Volume 6 Supplement 5

Bringing Evidence into Public Health Policy (EPHP) 2012: Strengthening health systems to achieve universal health coverage

Meeting abstracts

Edited by Upendra Bhojani, Arima Mishra, NS Prashanth and Werner Soors

This conference is supported by the Directorate-General for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid (DGD), Government of Belgium, through the institutional collaboration between the Institute of Public Health, Bangalore and the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp. The conference is co-financed by the European Commission through the Health System Stewardship and Regulation in Vietnam, India and China (HESVIC) project; and by MISEREOR through the Urban Health Action Research Project.

2nd National Conference on Bringing Evidence into Public Health Policy (EPHP 2012). Go to conference site.

Bangalore, India5-6 October 2012

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How to attract health workers to rural areas? Findings from a Discrete Choice Experiment in India

Authors: Krishna D Rao

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O1

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 28 September 2012
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Effectiveness of financial incentives for recruitment and retention of skilled health professionals for the public health system in Orissa, India

Authors: Indira Chakravarthi

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O2

Content type: Oral presentation Published on: 28 September 2012
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Determinants of workforce availability and performance of specialists and general duty medical officers in Rajasthan, India

Authors: Manish Tiwari and Sonu Pareek

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O3

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Assessment of factors influencing retention of health workforce in rural and remote areas of Odisha, India

Authors: Shridhar Kadam, Sanghamitra Pati, Mohammad Akhtar Hussain, Srinivas Nallala, Nayan Chakravarty, Bhuputra Panda, Biswamitra Sahu, Abhimanyu Singh Chauhan, Shomik Ray and Sangram Swain

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O4

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Decentralisation and decision space in the health sector, Karnataka, India

Authors: Shreelata Rao Seshadri, Lakshmi Hebbare and Sandesh Kotte

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O5

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Analyzing power in health systems: the case of medical dominance in India

Authors: Kabir Sheikh

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O6

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Planning process under the National Rural Health Mission: achievements and challenges for better implementation

Authors: Jhimly Baruah, Ritu Priya and Anuradha Jain

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O7

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Governance ‘tool kits’ for universal health coverage in India: guidelines for implementing the Expert Group’s recommendations

Authors: VR Raman, Kabir Sheikh, Prasanna Saligram, Namrata Verma and Nikhil Sharma

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O8

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Impact of RSBY on enrolled households: lessons from Gujarat

Authors: Tanya Seshadri, Mayur Trivedi, Deepak Saxena, Werner Soors, Bart Criel and Narayanan Devadasan

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O9

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Differential financing of public health facilities

Authors: Nehal Jain, Bhavesh Jain, Prakhya Bhat and MR Mohanraju

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O10

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Health system strengthening and the importance of public investment: a study of National Rural Health Mission in Bihar

Authors: Indranil Mukhopadhyay

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O11

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Challenges in attaining universal health coverage: empirical findings from Rashtriya Swashthya Bima Yojana in Chhattisgarh

Authors: Sulakshana Nandi, Rajib Dasgupta, Kanica Kanungo, Madhurima Nundy and Ganapathy Murugan

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O12

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Challenges in organizing quality diabetes care for the urban poor: a local health system perspective

Authors: Upendra Bhojani, BS Thriveni, Roopa Devadasan, CM Munegowda, Amruthavalli, Narayanan Devadasan, Bart Criel and Patrick Kolsteren

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O13

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Defining difficult public health facilities

Authors: Jhimly Baruah, BM Prasad and Anuradha Jain

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O14

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Program evaluation of the Janani Suraksha Yojna

Authors: Rajani Ved, Thiagarajan Sundararaman, Garima Gupta and Geetha Rana

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O15

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HIV/AIDS and health services: misaligned policy and maligned subjects

Authors: Aalya Amin and Javaid Rashid

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O16

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Determinants of Health Management Information Systems performance: lessons from a district level assessment

Authors: Amit Mishra, Itisha Vasisht, Alia Kauser, Sundararaman Thiagarajan and Dilip Singh Mairembam

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O17

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Strengthening monitoring systems and inter-departmental convergence to drive program improvements

Authors: George Philip, Ashok K Singh, Madhuri Narayanan and Ragini Pasricha

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O18

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Designing an information technology system in public health: observations from India

Authors: Sundararaman Thiagarajan, Pankaj Gupta, Amit Mishra, Itisha Vasisht, Alia Kauser and Dilip Singh Mairembam

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O19

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Common Review Mission: reflections on a concurrent evaluation measure

Authors: Pragati Singh, T Sundararaman, Rajani Ved and Padam Khanna

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O20

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Evaluation of SBA training programme in Karnataka

Authors: Devina Bajpayee and Mohan Raju

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O21

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Does institutional delivery help in improving infant and child health care practices and health promotion related parameters? A study from Bellary, Karnataka

Authors: Animesh Jain, B Shantharam Baliga, Suchetha Rao, M Veera Shankar and BK Srikanth

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O22

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Validating infant and maternal mortality reporting in Doddaballapur taluk of Bangalore Rural district – a pilot study

Authors: Mohan Raju

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O23

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Village Health and Sanitation Committees: evaluation of a capacity-building intervention in Bagalkot and Koppal districts of Northern Karnataka

Authors: HL Mohan, Dattatreya Jere, Manjunath Dodawad, Nagaraj Ramaiah, Raghavendra Kamati, Suresh Garagatti, Ajay Gaikwad, Arin Kar, Shalini Navale, Mallika Biddappa and BM Ramesh

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O24

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Arogyashreni: towards creating a replicable model for community monitoring of primary health centers in Karnataka, India

Authors: Sham N Kashyap and Ramaswami Balasubramaniam

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O25

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Scale-up of community action for health: lessons from a realistic evaluation of the Mitanin program in Chhattisgarh, India

Authors: Devaki Nambiar, Kabir Sheikh and Namrata Verma

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O26

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Addressing participation of women in maternal health care in light of its key knowledge correlates: findings from the Indian Sundarbans

Authors: Pratishtha Sengupta

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O27

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Empowering mothers as household health workers

Authors: Tage Kanno, T Taloh and Dimong Padung

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O28

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Community-based health committee initiatives in India: a descriptive analysis of village health sanitation and nutrition committee model

Authors: Heikrujam Nongyai Nongdrenkhomba, Banuru Muralidhara Prasad, Biraj Kanti Shome and Achyut Chandra Baishya

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O29

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Determinants of functionality and effectiveness of community health workers: results from evaluation of ASHA program in eight Indian states

Authors: Thiagrajan Sundararaman, Rajani Ved, Garima Gupta and M Samatha

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O30

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Engaging traditional, complementary and alternative health providers for essential health service delivery in India: a policy analysis

Authors: Lakshmi K Josyula, Kabir Sheikh, TN Sathyanarayana, Devaki Nambiar, Venkatesh Narayan and John Porter

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O31

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Nurturing nursing in India: need for governance reform

Authors: Kabir Sheikh, VR Raman and Kaveri Mayra

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O32

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Strengthening support mechanisms for Accredited Social Health Activists in order to improve home-based newborn care in Uttar Pradesh, India

Authors: Dharmendra S Panwar, Vandana Naidu, Emily Das, Shalini Verma and Abrar Ahmed Khan

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):O33

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Public health advocacy to reinstate reproductive rights of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PTGs) in Chhattisgarh

Authors: Sulakshana Nandi, JP Mishra, Kanica Kanungo, Hemnarayan Manikpuri, Chandrakant Yadav, Gangaram Paikra and Vivek Upadhyay

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P1

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Strengthening training and supervisory systems to improve Skilled Birth Assistance in Jharkhand, India

Authors: Ragini Pasricha, Manju Shukla and Madhuri Narayanan

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P2

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Public Private Partnership in Meghalaya: delivering healthcare in difficult to access tribal areas

Authors: Dilip Singh Mairembam, Suchitra Lisam, Rajani Ved, Jhimly Barua, Prankul Goel, Roli Srivastava and Tushar Mokashi

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P3

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Determinants of patient satisfaction in public hospitals and their remediabilities

Authors: Nikhil Prakash Gupta, Parminder Gautam and JN Srivastava

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P4

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Does ‘giving’ influence governance? Application of a framework describing the role of private philanthropy in Indian national health priority setting

Authors: Devaki Nambiar, Prasanna Saligram and Kabir Sheikh

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P5

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Socioeconomic differentials of neonatal mortality in Northern Karnataka: implications

Authors: Jyothi Hallad, Arin Kar, Jayanna Krishnamurthy, Prem Mony and BM Ramesh

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P6

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A qualitative exploration of factors influencing site of delivery (home, public or private hospital) in three North Karnataka districts as described by pregnant women, mothers of neonates, husbands and grandmothers

Authors: Sharon Bruce, Kaveri Gurav, Andrea Blanchard, Anu Roy, HL Mohan, BM Ramesh and Lisa Avery

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P7

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Business models of public private partnerships in publicly-financed emergency response services

Authors: T Sundararaman, Arun Nair, Tushar Mokashi and Gautam Chakraborthy

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P8

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Pharmaceutical regulations in India: the missing links

Authors: Lalitha Narayanan

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P9

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Utilization of comprehensive health insurance scheme, Kerala: a comparative study of insured and uninsured BPL households

Authors: Neena Elezebeth Philip and Kannan Srinivasan

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P10

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A comparison of data sources and models to project HRH needs in India: lessons from the universal health coverage planning process

Authors: Devaki Nambiar

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P11

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Evaluation of ASHA programme in Karnataka under the National Rural Health Mission

Authors: Prem Mony and Mohan Raju

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P12

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Health system challenges in delivering maternal health care: evidence from a poor urban neighbourhood in South India

Authors: BS Thriveni, Upendra Bhojani, Arima Mishra, Amruthavalli, Roopa Devadasan and CM Munegowda

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P13

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Interpreting the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act by primary care providers in rural Karnataka: implications on safe abortion services

Authors: Maya Annie Elias, Arima Mishra, HY Vijayashree, Mamata R Patil, MH Anil, MR Raveesha, N Devadasan and Patrick Van Dessel

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P14

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‘She was referred from one hospital to another’: evidence on emergency obstetric care in Karnataka, India

Authors: HY Vijayashree, Maya Annie Elias, Mamata R Patil, MH Anil, MR Raveesha, Narayanan Devadasan, Arima Mishra and Patrick Van Dessel

Citation: BMC Proceedings 2012 6(Suppl 5):P15

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