Daisy Saikia
Biographic Data
| ID | 3811182 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daisy Saikia |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daisy |
| FAMILY NAME | Saikia |
| SIGNATURE | SAIKIA D |
| AFFILIATIONS | International Institute for Population Sciences |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8545-1035 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Educational Challenges and Strategies for Children with Cerebral Palsy
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have special educational needs that require specialised support to ensure effective learning and participation. This study explores the perspectives of special school teachers in Assam, India, a context where research on CP education remains limited. A qualitative research design was adopted. Data collection continued until data saturation was achieved, which was reached after interviews with 15 special school te…
Why do women abort their pregnancies? Evidence from the National Family Health Survey (2019–21) of India
Induced abortion is closely associated with maternal morbidity, mortality, and reproductive rights of women and thus continues to draw research interest. This study assesses the reasons for abortion and their predictors using India’s National Family Health Survey-5 (2019–21) data. The sample of women aged 15–49 who had terminated their last pregnancy by induced abortion in the five years preceding the survey (n=5835) was considered for analysis. …
Prevalence and predictors of minimum acceptable diet (MAD) feeding among tribal children aged 6-23 months in India
Minimum acceptable diet (MAD) that combines minimum dietary diversity (MDD) and minimum meal frequency (MMF) is one of the eight core indicators for assessing infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices for children aged 6-23 months. With low MAD, young children and infants are more susceptible to undernutrition. The study assesses the prevalence and predictors of MAD among tribal children aged 6-23 months in India. Descriptive, bivariate, an…
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Why do women abort their pregnancies? Evidence from the National Family Health Survey (2019–21) of India
Induced abortion is closely associated with maternal morbidity, mortality, and reproductive rights of women and thus continues to draw research interest. This study assesses the reasons for abortion and their predictors using India’s National Family Health Survey-5 (2019–21) data. The sample of women aged 15–49 who had terminated their last pregnancy by induced abortion in the five years preceding the survey (n=5835) was considered for analysis. …
Prevalence and predictors of minimum acceptable diet (MAD) feeding among tribal children aged 6-23 months in India
Minimum acceptable diet (MAD) that combines minimum dietary diversity (MDD) and minimum meal frequency (MMF) is one of the eight core indicators for assessing infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices for children aged 6-23 months. With low MAD, young children and infants are more susceptible to undernutrition. The study assesses the prevalence and predictors of MAD among tribal children aged 6-23 months in India. Descriptive, bivariate, an…
Educational Challenges and Strategies for Children with Cerebral Palsy
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have special educational needs that require specialised support to ensure effective learning and participation. This study explores the perspectives of special school teachers in Assam, India, a context where research on CP education remains limited. A qualitative research design was adopted. Data collection continued until data saturation was achieved, which was reached after interviews with 15 special school te…
Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Abortion (1 works) · Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility (1 works) · Cerebral palsy (1 works) · Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (1 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 works) · Data collection (1 works) · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences (1 works)