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ABSTRACT Background: There are 705 registered distinct tribal groups, known as indigenous groups or Schedule Tribes (STs), which comprise 8.6% of India’s total population. Various reports and documents assert that the overall nutritional status among the tribals in India is unsatisfactory, and nutritional inequities (negative, unjust, unacceptable inequalities) among them and their counterparts have remained

NUTRITIONAL INEQUITIES AND CHALLENGES TO IMPROVETRIBAL HEALTH IN INDIA: A REVIEW OF SECONDARY SOURCES Sudipta Mondal1 & Asok Kumar Sarkar2 1 Ph.D. Research Scholar, Department of Social Work, Visva-Bharati, Sriniketan, West Bengal, India 2 Professor, Department of Social Work, Visva-Bharati, Sriniketan, West Bengal, India Correspondence: Sudipta Mondal, e-mail: 06686422208@visva-bharati.ac.in ABSTRACT Background: There are 705 registered distinct

SOCIAL WORKERS AS FRONT-LINE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS INTRODUCTION The role of social workers in the wider health care system is critical, as they are frontline professionals who bridge the gap between health care services and the social determinants of health. They are not confined to traditional welfare assistance; they are also integrated into hospitals, community health

INSTRUCTION FOR AUTHORS The “Indian Journal of Health Social Work” is a bi annual E-journal which will be published in the month of January and July in every year. The Indian Journal of Health Social Work is an official publication of All India Association of Medical Social Work Professionals (AIAMSWP). The journal accepts original research

ABSTRACT Background: Conduct Disorder (CD) is a childhood disorder marked by consistent anger, defiance, and a desire for revenge. Children with CD struggle to control their emotions and actions. It affects about 5-8% of children globally and typically starts between the ages of 10 and 18 years. Methods and Materials: The three index clients, male,

A CASE SERIES ON MANAGEMENT OF CONDUCT DISORDERS WITHPOOR TREATMENT ADHERENCE AND PARENT-CHILD CONFLICT:EXPLORING PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORK AND MEDICATIONINTERVENTIONS Soumen Mondal1, Poulami Kheto2, Aniket Mukherjee3, Mayank Kumar4& Ranjita Mandal5 1, 2, & 5M.Phil. in Psychiatric Social Work; Department of Psychiatric Social Work; Institute ofPsychiatry-COE, IPGME&R, Kolkata, West Bengal 700025. 3Demonstrator, Department ofPsychiatric Epidemiology, Institute of

ABSTRACT Background: Each emerging country’s fertility rate is falling, and as a result, female labor force participation has shifted. The role of women in achieving the demographic dividend is a problem that emerging countries must address. As a result, in order to reap the benefits from the demographic dividend, gender equality in the workplace must

PATTERN OF FERTILITY RATES AND FEMALE LABOUR FORCEPARTICIPATION IN MANIPUR Wahengbam Ranbir Singh1 & Oinam Premchand Meitei2 1Medical Social Worker, Department of Community Medicine, Regional Institute of MedicalSciences, Imphal, Manipur, India, 2Research Scholar, Department of Economics, ManipurUniversity, Canchipur, Imphal, Manipur, India Correspondence: Wahengbam Ranbir Singh, e-mail: w.ranbir@gmail.com ABSTRACT Background: Each emerging country’s fertility rate is

ABSTRACT Background: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is prevalent among women of reproductive age, featuring psychological and physical challenges. Its global impact on adolescents is concerning, notably its link to depression. Our study delves into PCOS’s psycho-social effects to uncover its lasting implications. Aim: To enquire about and comprehend the social and psychological experiences of adolescent

PSYCHO-SOCIAL EXPERIENCES OF ADOLESCENT GIRLS WITHPOLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME: A QUALITATIVE STUDY Iqra Nazir1 & Aadil Bashir2 1Research Scholar, Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, 2AssociateProfessor, Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir, Srinagar Correspondence: Iqra Nazir, e-mail: naziriqra128@gmail.com ABSTRACT Background: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is prevalent among women of reproductive age, featuring psychological