Rearranging social space: Boundary-making and boundary-work in a joint forest management project, Andhra Pradesh, India

Tuberculosis Management Practices by Private Practitioners in Andhra Pradesh, India

SETTING Private medical practitioners in Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, India. OBJECTIVES To evaluate self-reported TB diagnostic and treatment practices amongst private medical practitioners against benchmark practices articulated in the International Standards of Tuberculosis Care (ISTC), and factors associated with compliance with ISTC. DESIGN Cross- sectional survey using semi-...

Aditya Institute of Technology and Management, Tekkali Andhra Pradesh, India

This paper describes a novel multi-rate multicast congestion control scheme based on the well-known proportional plus integrative control technique, where the control parameters can be designed to ensure the stability of the control loop in terms of source rate. The congestion controller is located at the next upstream nodes of multicast receivers and has explicit rate (ER) algorithm to regulat...

Cognitive Development in Andhra Pradesh, India: a Structural Estimation

I estimate a production function of cognitive achievement for children of the ages 7-8 and 14-15 years old in Andhra Pradesh, India. I identify the influence of socioeconomic factors, nutrition, parenting, and school inputs on cognitive development measured by the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test. Using a panel data set, I apply a structural model that avoids biased estimates. I find that househ...

Hartmann’s Pouch – A study in North Coastal Andhra Pradesh, India

This study discusses the percentage of Hartmann’s pouch of gall bladder and whether the Hartmann’s Pouch is an anatomical variation or pathological presentation in North Coastal Andhra Pradesh. India. Knowledge of relevant anatomy is important for the safe execution of any operative procedure,specifically in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. It has been recognized since long that misinterpretation ...

Pattern of Development in India - A study in Andhra Pradesh