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We thank Dr. Leeberk, Dr. Priya for their inputs, Mr. Suresh, Sister Joyce and Mr. Tata for survey coordination, Mr. Siddharth for design inputs and Mr. Satya, Mr. Srinivas for data integration. The funding body was not involved in the design of the study and data collection, data analysis, interpretation of data and in writing the manuscript. The datasets analysed in this study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request. E Health Enablers Innovations Pvt.
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All authors read and approved the final manuscript. Correspondence to Carolin Elizabeth George. We obtained community consent before the data collection and after informing about the purpose, the benefits, the risks, the confidentiality of information, and the voluntary nature of participation in the study. A written informed consent was taken from the participants.
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BMC Public Health 19, Download citation. Received : 11 December Accepted : 08 April Published : 29 April Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content:. Sorry, a shareable link is not currently available for this article. Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative. Skip to main content. Search all BMC articles Search. Download PDF. Abstract Background Slums are home to nearly one billion people in the world and are expanding at an exponential rate.
Results A total of households were surveyed and people were screened. Conclusions Poor income security and huge burden of health issues were reported among adults and children in the household health screening in a large notified slum in South India. Methods Study design and setting There are notified slums in Karnataka State, of which are situated in Bangalore City alone. A community-based cross sectional study was designed to fulfil the objective.
Sample size The study estimated two types of variables: demographic parameters at the household level and parameters related to priority health conditions at the individual level. Table 1 Minimum sample size required for estimating demographic variables and priority health conditions Full size table. Full size image. Tulsi Gowda. Covid vaccine registration.
This story is from July 23, BENGALURU: Using satellite imagery and machine learning, a multi-agency study on the state of slums in Bengaluru has uncovered startling discrepancies in official data: The city has over 2, slums, and the government recognizes only Slums increasing in Bangalore. Top Searches Karnataka News. Bangalore Night Curfew. Tulsi Gowda. Covid vaccine registration. This story is from August 21, With the expansion of Bangalore, the slums have also increased, taking the official number of slum from in to in Officials say Experts dispute the figure and term it 'gross underestimation.
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