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William Joe
Researcher at University of Delhi
Publications - 71
Citations - 849
William Joe is an academic researcher from University of Delhi. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & State (computer science). The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 49 publications receiving 515 citations.
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Economic burden of cancer in India: Evidence from cross-sectional nationally representative household survey, 2014.
TL;DR: It is suggested that universal cancer care insurance should be envisaged and combined with existing accident and life insurance policies for the poorer sections in India and policies to improve cancer survivorship through effective prevention and early detection are called for.
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Distressed financing of household out-of-pocket health care payments in India: incidence and correlates.
TL;DR: Evidence based on intersectional framework reveals that, despite similar socioeconomic background, males are more likely to use borrowings for health care financing than females, and the need for social protection policies and improved health care coverage is emphasized to curtail the incidence of distressed health care finance in India.
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Utilization of alternative systems of medicine as health care services in India: Evidence on AYUSH care from NSS 2014
TL;DR: AYUSH care utilization is higher among patients with chronic diseases and also for treating skin-related and musculo-skeletal ailments, and it is found that low-income households display a greater tendency for AYUSH self-medication.
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Socio-economic patterning of food consumption and dietary diversity among Indian children: evidence from NFHS-4.
Sutapa Agrawal,Rockli Kim,Jewel Gausman,Smriti Sharma,Rajan Sankar,William Joe,Sankaran Subramanian,Sankaran Subramanian +7 more
TL;DR: Interventions designed to improve food consumption and diversified dietary intake among Indian children need to be universal in their targeting given the overall high prevalence of inadequate dietary diversity and the relatively small differentials by SES.
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Equal risk, unequal burden? Gender differentials in COVID-19 mortality in India
William Joe,Abhishek Kumar,Sunil Rajpal,Udaya S. Mishra,Sankaran Subramanian,Sankaran Subramanian +5 more
TL;DR: Early evidence indicates that males have higher overall burden, but females have a higher relative-risk of COVID-19 mortality in India.