Kailash Chandra Das

Biographic Data

ID6179163
NAMEKailash Chandra Das
GIVEN NAMESKailash Chandra
FAMILY NAMEDas
SIGNATUREDAS K C
AFFILIATIONSInternational Institute for Population Sciences
ORCID0000-0001-5304-9447
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS6
WORKS AS AUTHOR8
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2013
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX2

  • An analysis of the spatial and temporal variations of human trafficking in India

    Open AccessTushar Dakua, Margubur Rahaman et al.ARTICLECogent Social Sciences2024

    Human trafficking is one of the most rapidly increasing forms of transnational crime. Globally, an estimated 25 million adults and children are subjected to modern slavery or human trafficking. In India, approximately 7 thousand cases of human trafficking have been reported as of 2021 (ILO, 2022). The present study aims to contextualize the changing levels and patterns of human trafficking by integrating demographic and spatial dimensions by cons…

  • Beyond the margins

    Open AccessMargubur Rahaman, Kailash Chandra DasARTICLEJournal of Biosocial Science2024

    Despite high childbearing rates among homeless women in India, the antenatal health and healthcare behaviours among such population remain poorly understood. To address this research gap, a mixed-methods approach was employed in the present study, involving interviews with a sample of 400 women aged 15–49 years, utilising time and location sampling techniques. Additionally, a purposeful sample of 52 women from the same age group participated in i…

  • Revisiting the predisposing, enabling, and need factors of unsafe abortion in India using the Heckman Probit model

    Open AccessMargubur Rahaman, Avijit Roy et al.ARTICLEJournal of Biosocial Science2024

    Unsafe abortion refers to induced abortions performed without trained medical assistance. While previous studies have investigated predictors of unsafe abortion in India, none have addressed these factors with accounting sample selection bias. This study aims to evaluate the contributors to unsafe abortion in India by using the latest National Family Health Survey data conducted during 2019–2021, incorporating the adjustment of sample selection b…

  • Differentials in self-reported health status and healthcare utilization among homeless women during the antenatal period in urban settings

    Open AccessMargubur Rahaman, Kailash Chandra DasARTICLEJournal of Migration and Health2024References: 4

    Poor antenatal health was substantial among homeless women, mainly migrants. Public and private healthcare visits were inadequate among homeless women who were migrants. Several individual, socioeconomic, and structural factors affected healthcare utilization. The study highlights the urgent need to introduce population-centric programs and policies to promote reproductive health among homeless women

  • Assessing the Impact of Couple’s Caste, Age, Educational Level on Fertility in India

    Open AccessMukesh Kumar, Moslem Hossain et al.ARTICLEContemporary Voice of Dalit2023References: 1

    This study explores the association between a couple’s characteristics and women’s reproductive behaviour in India. Generally, the study on the population deals with only women considering women samples for evaluating fertility in India. The current research includes men and women to examine the effect of the differences in their caste, age and educational level on fertility behaviour in India. For this purpose, data from the National Family Heal…

  • Examining the rural-urban divide in predisposing, enabling, and need factors of unsafe abortion in India using Andersen’s behavioral model

    Open AccessMargubur Rahaman, Puja Das et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2022

    Although abortion is legal, India's high estimated frequency of unsafe abortions reveals a serious public health issue. Due to socio-economic vulnerability, unmet family planning needs, and a lack of awareness, significant numbers of women still practice unsafe abortions in India

  • Government versus private primary schools in India

    Open AccessJitendra Gouda, Kailash Chandra Das et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2013Cited by: 2References: 9

    Purpose – This paper is an effort to identify the difference between government and private primary schools in terms of physical infrastructure, schooling costs and student's performance. Further, the paper assessed the role of physical infrastructure and schooling costs on the performance of students. The paper aims to discuss these issues. Design/methodology/approach – This study used India Human Development Survey (IHDS) data. Bivariate, triva…

  • Living arrangements among older population and perceptions on old age assistance among adult population in India

    Open AccessJaveed A Golandaj, Srinivas Goli et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2013Cited by: 4References: 4

    Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the pattern of living arrangements among the older population and perception about old age support in the Indian adult population. Design/methodology/approach This study used India Human Development Survey (IHDS), 2004‐2005 data for empirical analyses. Bivariate and multivariate models are used as statistical analyses for this study. This study is an evidence‐based interpretation of living arran…