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Vandana Tamrakar
Researcher at Jawaharlal Nehru University
Publications - 4
Citations - 98
Vandana Tamrakar is an academic researcher from Jawaharlal Nehru University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Infant mortality. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 52 citations.
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Excess under-5 female mortality across India: a spatial analysis using 2011 census data
TL;DR: The considerable effect of gender bias on mortality in India highlights the need for more proactive engagement with the issue of postnatal sex discrimination and a focus on the northern districts.
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District level correlates of COVID-19 pandemic in India
Vandana Tamrakar,Ankita Srivastava,Mukesh C. Parmar,Sudheer Kumar Shukla,Shewli Shabnam,Bandita Boro,Apala Saha,Benjamin Debbarma,Nandita Saikia +8 more
TL;DR: The COVID-19 infection rate was found to be more rampant in districts with a higher population density, a higher percentage of the urban population, and aHigher percentage of deprived castes and with aHigher level of testing ratio, after adjusting the role of socioeconomic and health-related factors.
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District level correlates of COVID-19 pandemic in India during March-October 2020.
Vandana Tamrakar,Ankita Srivastava,Nandita Saikia,Mukesh C. Parmar,Sudheer Kumar Shukla,Shewli Shabnam,Bandita Boro,Apala Saha,Benjamin Debbarma +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the association between India's socioeconomic and demographic characteristics and the COVID-19 infection ratio at the district level, and found that the infection ratio was more rampant in districts with a higher working-age population, higher population density, a higher urban population, and a higher testing ratio.
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Geographical Variation in COVID-19 Cases, Prevalence, Recovery and Fatality Rate by Phase of National Lockdown in India, March 14-May 29, 2020
Ankita Srivastava,Vandana Tamrakar,Moradhvaj Moradhvaj,Saddaf Naaz Akhtar,Krishna Kumar,Tek Chand Saini,Nagendra C,Nandita Saikia +7 more
TL;DR: India has been experiencing a rapid increase of COVID-19 cases since the second lockdown phase with huge geographical variation with a concentration in some major cities and states while disaggregated data at local levels allows understanding the geographical disparity of the pandemic.