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• Shaun K. Morris, Diego G. Bassani, Shally Awasthi, Rajesh Kumar, Anita Shet, Wilson Suraweera, Prabhat Jha (May 2011 ) Diarrhea, Pneumonia, and Infectious Disease Mortality in Children Aged 5 to 14 Years in India PLoS ONE 6(5): e20119. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0020119
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• Prof Prabhat Jha DPhil a , Maya A Kesler MSc a, Prof Rajesh Kumar MD b, et al. (May 2011 ) Trends in selective abortions of girls in India: analysis of nationally representative birth histories from 1990 to 2005 and census data from 1991 to 2011 The Lancet, Early Online Publication, 24 May 2011: doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60649-1
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• Mohapatra B, Warrell DA, Suraweera W, Bhatia P, Dhingra N, et al. (2011) Snakebite Mortality in India: A Nationally Representative Mortality Survey. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 5(4): e1018. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0001018
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• Towards achievement of universal health care in India by 2020: a call to action - The Lancet January 12, 2011, DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61960-5
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• Causes of neonatal and child mortality in India: a nationally representative mortality survey - The Lancet, Volume 376, Issue 9755, Pages 1853 - 1860, 27 November 2010, doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61461-4, Published Online: 15 November 2010
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• Adult and child malaria mortality in India: a nationally representative mortality survey - The Lancet, Early Online Publication, 21 October 2010 doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60831-8
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• The Economics of Tobacco and Tobacco Taxation in India - March 2010 (pdf 0.5MB)
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• HIV mortality and infection in India: estimates from nationally representative mortality survey of 1.1 million homes :: BMJ - February 2010
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• National Report - Causes of Deaths in India 2001-03, Government of India (2009) Report download (MS Word 2MB)
• Avoidable global cancer deaths and total deaths from smoking - Nature Reviews Cancer 9, 655-664 (September 2009) | doi:10.1038/nrc2703
• A Nationally Representative Case Control Study of Smoking and Death in India- N Engl J Med. 2008 Mar 13;358(11):1137-47. Epub 2008 Feb 13.
• Population Biobanks in Developing Countries: Needs and Feasibility  - POLICY FORUM PUBLIC HEALTH - SCIENCE Vol.318, pp. 1074,    NOVEMBER 2007
• Sexual Risk Factors for HIV Infection in Early and Advanced HIV Epidemics in Sub-Saharan Africa: Systematic Overview of 68 Epidemiological Studies - PLoS ONE  - October 2007, Issue 10, e1001
• Social inequalities in male mortality, and in male mortality from smoking: indirect estimation from national death rates in England and Wales, Poland, and North America - The Lancet - July 2006
• Trends in HIV-1 in young adults in south India from 2000 to 2004: a prevalence study - The Lancet - April 2006
• Low Female-to-male sex ratio of children born in India - The Lancet - January 2006
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• Prospective Study of One Million Deaths in India - PLOS Medicine - February 2006
• Tobacco Addiction - Disease Control Priorities Project, 2006
• Smoking and premature mortality: reflections on the contributions of Sir Richard Doll - CMAJ - August 2005
• The Economics of Tobacco Control - Briefing Notes in Economics - December 2004/January 2005
• India's HIV-1 epidemic - CMAJ - November 2004
• The economics of global tobacco control - BMJ - August 2000