Rohini Ghosh
Biographic Data
| ID | 4290467 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rohini Ghosh |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rohini |
| FAMILY NAME | Ghosh |
| SIGNATURE | GHOSH R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique |
| ORCID | 0009-0003-4138-6026 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Correlates of Couple Flourishing Among Married Individuals in India
Marriages, as a social institution, have long been a research focus. Due to numerous factors and a lack of studies on non-Western collectivistic groups, this study aims to explore the correlates of couple flourishing among married individuals in India. A purposive sampling technique was used, and 98 participants were administered the love language scale, intimate bonds measure, conflict resolution styles inventory and couple identity items. Data …
Missing Female Fetus
A micro-level investigation of 983 pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) regarding sex determination and associated factors was carried out in a periurban region of Northern India. Among the women surveyed, 183 chose to use sex determination. The highest percentage of sex determination was among 30-39-year-old women, and general caste and family size were two risk factors associated with sex determination. Correcting imbalances in sex ratios at birth…
Intra- And Inter-Household Differences in Antenatal Care, Delivery Practices and Postnatal Care Between Last Neonatal Deaths and Last Surviving Children in a Peri-Urban Area of India
Nearly a quarter of the world's neonatal deaths take place in India. The state of Uttar Pradesh alone accounts for one-quarter of all neonatal deaths in the country. In this study 892 married women aged less than 50 years living in a peri-urban area of Kanpur city in Uttar Pradesh were interviewed. In all, 109 women reported neonatal deaths. Characteristics of the last neonatal deaths of these 109 women were compared with those of the last surviv…
Microlevel determinants of blood pressure among women of two ethnic groups in a periurban area of Kolkata city, India
Blood pressure (BP) trends vary cross‐culturally, and studies on the risk factors associated with hypertension are limited in periurban regions of India. This study was conducted to examine the effect of socioeconomic factors (income, expenditure, activity time) and anthropometric measurements (skinfolds of biceps, triceps, subscapular, supra iliac, and body mass index) on 102 Munda (tribe) and 135 Pod (caste) women of childbearing age in a periu…
Longitudinal study of the frequency and duration of breastfeeding in rural Bangladeshi women
A 27‐month longitudinal study of 140 Bangladeshi mothers living in three tea gardens examined the effect of maternal factors (mother's age, number of live births, birth interval, and mother's work status) and sex of the infant on the duration and bout frequency of breastfeeding over 8‐hr daytime periods. Prolonged breastfeeding of the infant was observed, but there was a sharp decline in duration of breastfeeding over the first 6 months, followed…
Women's Status and Health of Two Ethnic Groups Inhabiting a Periurban Habitat of Kolkata City, India
We studied the interrelationship of women's status in terms of socioeconomic inequality and its effect on women's health at micro level between two ethnic groups in a periurban area of Kolkata City, India. One-hundred twenty-seven women who belong to a tribal population (Munda) and 174 women who belong to a caste population (Poundrakshatriya) participated in this study. We found significant differences between various (socioeconomic, demographic,…
Effect of Working Patterns on Women's Health in two Ethnic Groups in a Peri-Urban Area of Kolkata City, India
In order to assess the impact of agricultural work on the nutritional status of women, we examined 301 women inhabiting a peri-urban environment around Kolkata City, India. Women belonging to two ethnic groups vis-a-vis a tribe Munda and a caste Poundrakshatriya (Pod) were purposively selected for the study for their availability in the peri-urban area. The peri-urban area around the city of Kolkata consists of heterogeneous populations of differ…
Dimensions and Causes of Child Malnutrition
The aim of the paper is to assess child malnutrition and delineate the factors contributing to the observed pattern of malnutrition among preschool children from three specific population namely-Saryupari Brahmin, Teli and Rawat of Raipur district of Chattisgarh, India through nutritional anthropometric survey. The nutritional anthropometric data collected on 121 Saryupari Brahmin (57 boys and 64 girls), 93 Rawat (49 boys and 46 girls) and 97 Tel…
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Dimensions and Causes of Child Malnutrition
The aim of the paper is to assess child malnutrition and delineate the factors contributing to the observed pattern of malnutrition among preschool children from three specific population namely-Saryupari Brahmin, Teli and Rawat of Raipur district of Chattisgarh, India through nutritional anthropometric survey. The nutritional anthropometric data collected on 121 Saryupari Brahmin (57 boys and 64 girls), 93 Rawat (49 boys and 46 girls) and 97 Tel…
Women's Status and Health of Two Ethnic Groups Inhabiting a Periurban Habitat of Kolkata City, India
We studied the interrelationship of women's status in terms of socioeconomic inequality and its effect on women's health at micro level between two ethnic groups in a periurban area of Kolkata City, India. One-hundred twenty-seven women who belong to a tribal population (Munda) and 174 women who belong to a caste population (Poundrakshatriya) participated in this study. We found significant differences between various (socioeconomic, demographic,…
Effect of Working Patterns on Women's Health in two Ethnic Groups in a Peri-Urban Area of Kolkata City, India
In order to assess the impact of agricultural work on the nutritional status of women, we examined 301 women inhabiting a peri-urban environment around Kolkata City, India. Women belonging to two ethnic groups vis-a-vis a tribe Munda and a caste Poundrakshatriya (Pod) were purposively selected for the study for their availability in the peri-urban area. The peri-urban area around the city of Kolkata consists of heterogeneous populations of differ…
Longitudinal study of the frequency and duration of breastfeeding in rural Bangladeshi women
A 27‐month longitudinal study of 140 Bangladeshi mothers living in three tea gardens examined the effect of maternal factors (mother's age, number of live births, birth interval, and mother's work status) and sex of the infant on the duration and bout frequency of breastfeeding over 8‐hr daytime periods. Prolonged breastfeeding of the infant was observed, but there was a sharp decline in duration of breastfeeding over the first 6 months, followed…
Microlevel determinants of blood pressure among women of two ethnic groups in a periurban area of Kolkata city, India
Blood pressure (BP) trends vary cross‐culturally, and studies on the risk factors associated with hypertension are limited in periurban regions of India. This study was conducted to examine the effect of socioeconomic factors (income, expenditure, activity time) and anthropometric measurements (skinfolds of biceps, triceps, subscapular, supra iliac, and body mass index) on 102 Munda (tribe) and 135 Pod (caste) women of childbearing age in a periu…
Intra- And Inter-Household Differences in Antenatal Care, Delivery Practices and Postnatal Care Between Last Neonatal Deaths and Last Surviving Children in a Peri-Urban Area of India
Nearly a quarter of the world's neonatal deaths take place in India. The state of Uttar Pradesh alone accounts for one-quarter of all neonatal deaths in the country. In this study 892 married women aged less than 50 years living in a peri-urban area of Kanpur city in Uttar Pradesh were interviewed. In all, 109 women reported neonatal deaths. Characteristics of the last neonatal deaths of these 109 women were compared with those of the last surviv…
Missing Female Fetus
A micro-level investigation of 983 pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) regarding sex determination and associated factors was carried out in a periurban region of Northern India. Among the women surveyed, 183 chose to use sex determination. The highest percentage of sex determination was among 30-39-year-old women, and general caste and family size were two risk factors associated with sex determination. Correcting imbalances in sex ratios at birth…
Correlates of Couple Flourishing Among Married Individuals in India
Marriages, as a social institution, have long been a research focus. Due to numerous factors and a lack of studies on non-Western collectivistic groups, this study aims to explore the correlates of couple flourishing among married individuals in India. A purposive sampling technique was used, and 98 participants were administered the love language scale, intimate bonds measure, conflict resolution styles inventory and couple identity items. Data …
Demography (8 works) · Medicine (6 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (5 works) · Population (5 works) · Demography (4 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Body mass index (3 works) · Ethnic group (3 works)