India 2010

Family Welfare and Fertility, India 2010 is a collection of selected papers presented at the Bhopal Seminar 2010. The Monograph covers a range of topics related to fertility and family welfare in India and its constituent states including policy options for population stabilisation, age pattern of marital fertility, fertility and family planning differentials and determinants, iequality in family planning use, development and fertility, etc. The monograph also covers such issues as obstetric and gynaecological morbidity, health and feeding practices of children and women's empowerment. The monograph presents an overview of family welfare and fertility scenario in India and its policy and programme implications.

Autorentext

A demographer by profession is PhD in Statistics and holds Post Graduate Diploma in Population and Development from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He has worked as Director, Population Resource Centre, Madhya Pradesh and Professor Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi. Currently, he is Professor at the 'Shyam' Institute, Bhopal.