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Submissions from 2017
When Knowledge Flows: A Case Study of Village Health Workers’ Motivations in Jamkhed, Selaem Hadera, Emory University
Equity and Community-Based Health Insurance: How does insurance coverage affect health seeking behavior among disadvantaged groups in India?, Hazel Hering, Occidental College
Access to Information and Services Regarding Maternal Health and Healthcare Within Tribal Communities Around Udaipur, Rajasthan, Arista Jhanjee, Georgetown University
Women of Leh Town, Ladakh: An Overview of Perceptions of Health, Health-Seeking Behaviors, and Access to Health Care, Sophia Marion, Bates College
The Shifting Roles of Dai Maas: An Intersection of Healthcare and Female Empowerment in Rural Udaipur, Julie Morel, Vassar College
The Jagori Rural Charitable Trust Model: Menstrual Education of Women and Adolescent Girls in The Villages of Rural Dharamsala, Madelon Morford, Emory University
Daycare, Decision-making, and the Determinants of Health: A Mother-centric Approach to Understanding Childcare and Child Health in Rural Dharamshala, Arielle Rawlings, Williams College
Submissions from 2016
The Changing Roles and Reputations of Dais in Rural Uttarakhand: An Investigation into the Maternal Health Services of Villages in Okhalkanda Block in Nainital, Jenna Davis, Vanderbilt University
Multi-Sector Analysis of the Progress and Challenges of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Eradication in Rural Udaipur, Jessica Ellis, University of Texas at Austin
Self-Perceptions of Disability and Impairment in an Indian Prosthetic Population using Jaipur Foot Technology, Litany Esguerra, University of Illinois at Chicago
Paediatric Tuberculosis in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India: DOTS, Diagnosis, and Determinants, Emma Klein, Harvey Mudd College
The Transgender Community in Bangalore: Health Issues and Factors Negatively Affecting Outcomes, Zayahary Ortiz, University of Texas at Austin
“It’s Not Important for You to Speak:” The Perception of Purity and Its Power Over Women’s Reproductive and Sexual Health, Margot Radding, Carleton College
A Qualitative Investigation on the Effects of the Uttar Pradesh Population Policy on Women who Undergo Sterilization in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, Anna Wadhwani, George Washington University
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy in Rural Maharashtra: a Preventative Approach to Risk Factor Reduction through Lifestyle Interventions, Jess Wiken, University of Puget Sound
Submissions from 2015
Barriers to Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Qualitative Analysis of Women in East Sikkim, India, Emily Applewhite, Occidental College
The Impact of Antenatal Care on Maternal Mental Health in Rural Maharashtra, Cameron Barker, Emory University
Investigating Barriers to Early Cancer Detection for Rural Indian Women: A Qualitative Analysis of Cancer Outreach in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Blair Burnett, University of North Carolina
Deconstructing Unmade Examining the capacity of Ayurveda to address India’s mental health crisis, Cassie Sutten Coats, Brown University
Maternal Health in Villages of Northern Uttar Pradesh Assessing Options, Practices and Outcomes in Bahraich District, Elizabeth Curtis, Williams College
Effect of Females in Leadership Roles on Menstrual Sanitation in Rural Jamkhed, India, Kirsten Hughes, Tulane University
How Social Determinants of Health, Health-Seeking Behaviors, and Treatment Adherence Influence and Interact with Endemic Levels of Pulmonary TB and MDR-TB in Urban Rajasthan, Michelle Kagei, Emory University
Ganga: River Health and Livelihood: An Exploration in the Relationship of Women’s Health and Water in the Garhwal Region, Caroline Lutkewitte, Tulane University
Tracing the Human Healthcare Roots of Antibiotic Resistance in India: Causes, Challenges, and Promising Solutions, Kelsey Matteson, Rollins College
The Perception of Menstruation and Treatment Of Menstrual Ailments among Tibetan Women in Mcleod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh, Kara Spafford, Illinois Wesleyan University
Perceptions of Potable Water in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur and Barmer Districts, Melissa Spross, Texas A&M University
Ouch, That Hurts: Childbirth-Related Pain Management and the Inappropriate Replacement of Traditional Obstetrical Knowledge in Kumaon, Uttarakhand, India, Sabrina Zionts, Wellesley College
Submissions from 2014
Autism Spectrum Disorder in an Indian Context: Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on the Experiences of Individuals with ASD and Their Families, Kendall Harman, University of Puget
Evaluating Current Management of Drug-ResistantTuberculosis in Mumbai, India, Meryl Kus, Brown University
Cleft Lip and Palate in India: Determining the Socioeconomic Factors That Influence Quality of Life and Treatment Received, With a Focus in Rural Nainital District, Uttarakhand State, Ellery Ward, Occidental College
Submissions from 2013
The Pertinence of Maternal Education on Child Immunization in Rural Uttarakhand: More Than Just Increased Rates, Sarah Banerji, Middlebury College
The Perception of Maternal Anemia and the Effect of Nutritional Education: A Qualitative Analysis Among Village Mothers in Rural Kumaon, Uk, Kelsey Bash, Colgate University
Femininity, Dependency, and Patriarchy: The Marginalization of Women With Japanese Encephalitis and Neurological Sequelae in the Northern Terai Region of Uttar Pradesh, Katherine Ehrenreich, Macalester College
An Ethical Analysis of Incentives as “Nudges” Toward Better Health Outcomes: A Case Study of Seva Mandir’s Immunization Program in Rural Udaipur, Julika Kaplan, Rice University
Adding Injustice to Injury - Health Perceptions, Plurality, and Power in the Ongoing Bhopal Disaster, Ruth Markwardt, Colorado College
A Silent Killer of India’s Women: Investigating the Barriers To Adequate Tuberculosis Treatment and Diagnosis for Women in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, Evonne McArthur, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“The Gift of Gab”: An Investigation of Self Help Groups as Sources of Women’s Empowerment in Udaipur, Rajasthan, Leigh Thomas, Brown University
Submissions from 2012
Curative Care as the Access Point to Rural Social Transformation a Case Study of the Comprehensive Rural Health Project, Nancy Liu, Swarthmore College
Submissions from 2011
Local Solutions for a Global Problem: The Role of NGOs in Maximizing the Efficacy of Local Government Sanitation Efforts in Rural Maharashtra, Jorge Aceves, Rice University
Differentiating the Vulnerability of Kothis and Hijras to HIV/AIDS: A Case Study of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Poonam Daryani, Scripps College
A Case Study of Health Interventions and the Caste System: Addressing the Social Determinants of Health Through Development at Crhp Jamkhed, Laura Kroart, Tufts University
Employing Empowerment: Developing the Discourse for Women’s Empowerment in Uttarakhand, India, Harriet Napier, Middlebury College