Does low fertility indicate better reproductive health status? Evidence from nationally representative survey in India

In conclusion, this research highlights the critical need for targeted interventions to address regional and socio-economic inequities in healthcare access and reproductive health services. By exploring the intricate relationship between low fertility and reproductive health, this study contributes to the discourse on gender equality, reproductive rights, and sustainable societal development. The findings provide evidence to guide public health policies and programs designed to promote women's reproductive health.

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PLoS ONE
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2025-08-12
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0329375
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Global Maternal and Child Health
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Does low fertility indicate better reproductive health status? Evidence from nationally representative survey in India

Dhananjay W. Bansod, Roni Sikdar
PLoS ONE
Global Maternal and Child Health
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Does low fertility indicate better reproductive health status? Evidence from nationally representative survey in India

Dhananjay W. Bansod, Roni Sikdar
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In conclusion, this research highlights the critical need for targeted interventions to address regional and socio-economic inequities in healthcare access and reproductive health services. By exploring the intricate relationship between low fertility and reproductive health, this study contributes to the discourse on gender equality, reproductive rights, and sustainable societal development. The findings provide evidence to guide public health policies and programs designed to promote women's reproductive health.

PLoS ONEVol. 20(8)
International Institute for Population Sciences (IN)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 71%
Global Maternal and Child Health
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