Publications
37. Navigating Academic Challenges and Psychological Well-Being: A Study Among Students of HEIs Amidst COVID-19. In Climate Crisis, Social Responses and Sustainability: Socio-ecological Study on Global Perspectives (pp. 369-381). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-58261-5_16
36. "Decomposing rural-urban gap in unsafe disposal practice of child stool in India using nationwide sample survey data". Scientific Reports, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-56715-w
35. "Exploring drivers of unsafe disposal of child stools in India using hierarchical regression model". Plos One, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0295788
34. "Factors associated with public and private healthcare utilization for outpatient care among older adults in India: A Wagstaff's decomposition of Anderson's behavioural model". The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1002/hpm.3771
33. "Contextualizing the standard maternal continuum of care in Pakistan: an application of revised recommendation of the World Health Organization". Frontiers Public Health, 2024. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1261790
32. “Revisiting the predisposing, enabling, and need factors of unsafe abortion in India using the Heckman Probit model”. Journal of Bio Social Science, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1017/S002193202300024X
31. "Re-examining the Nexus Between Maternal Smoking Behavior and Under-Five Children’s ARI in India: A Comprehensive Study". Environmental Health Insights, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1177/11786302231200997
30. "Gender differentials in poor self‑rated health (SRH) among older adults in India: the influence of household air pollution (HAP)". Journal of Public Health, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10389-023-02091-0
29. "Unveiling the spatial divide in open defecation practices across India: an application of spatial regression and Fairlie decomposition model". BMJ Open, 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-072507
28. "Spatial clustering and drivers of open defecation practice in India: Findings from the fifth round of National Family Health Survey (2019-21)." Global Transitions, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.glt.2023.05.002
27. "Functional disability and its associated factors among the elderly in rural India using LASI Wave 1 data". Journal of Public Health, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10389-023-01890-9
26. "Does the association between religiosity, spirituality and self-rated health change with religious affiliations? Evidence from an Indian large-scale survey". Journal of Religion, Spirituality & Aging, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1080/15528030.2023.2168328
25. "Determinants of accessing healthcare services for outpatient care: A study on older adults in India". International Journal of Healthcare Management, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1080/20479700.2022.2157072
24. "Examining the predictors of healthcare facility choice for outpatient care among older adults in India using Andersen’s revised healthcare utilization framework model". BMC Geriatrics, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03634-y.
23. "Prevalence and predictors of current tobacco exposure among older adults with chronic disease in India: evidence from large-scale sample survey". Journal of Substance Use, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1080/14659891.2022.2146014
22. "Examining the rural‑urban divide in predisposing, enabling, and need factors of unsafe abortion in India using Andersen’s behavioral model." BMC Public Health, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13912-4
21. "Spousal violence in India: does risk of spousal violence higher among polygynous unions?." Cogent Social Sciences, 8(1), 2022. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311886.2022.2103945
20. "Perceived academic satisfaction level, psychological stress and academic risk among Indian students amidst COVID-19 pandemic" Heliyon, 8(5), 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09440.
19. "Levels, patterns and determinants of using reversible contraceptives for limiting family planning in India: evidence from National Family Health Survey, 2015–16." BMC Women’s Health, 22:124 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-022-01706-0
18. "Spatial heterogeneity and socio-economic correlates of unmet need for spacing contraception in India: Evidences from National Family Health Survey, 2015-16". Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 15 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2022.101012
17. "Exploring the socio-economic factors associated with girl child marriage and its impact on pregnancy outcomes: A study from Malda district of West Bengal." Indian Journal of Community Medicine, January-March, 2022. doi:10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_7_21
16. "A mixed-method analysis of associated socio-cultural and environmental factors of child marriage in Malda district of West Bengal", SN Social Sciences, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43545-022-00322-x
15. "Pattern of Contraceptive use and associated sociodemographic Factors in India: A Cross-Sectional Study of Young Women Ages 15-24 Years", Women's Reproductive Health, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1080/23293691.2021.2016188
14. "Geographical variability and factors associated with caesarean section delivery in India: a comparative assessment of Bihar and Tamil Nadu", BMC Public Health, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11750-4
13. ''Risk of COVID-19 Transmission and Livelihood Challenges of Stranded Migrant Labourers during Lockdown in India''.The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41027-021-00327-9.
12."Girl child marriage in Malda district of West Bengal: analysis of prevalence and socio-economic factors". Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1080/17450128.2021.1923878.
11. "Nuptiality Status in West Bengal: A Demographic Appraisal" Journal of Geographical Studies, 5(1), 34-41, 2021. https://doi.org/10.21523/gcj5.21050104
10. "Prevalence and correlates of menstrual hygiene practices among young currently married women aged 15–24 years: an analysis from a nationally representative survey of India". The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care, 26(1), 2021. https://doi.org/10.1080/13625187.2020.1810227.
9. "Impact of lockdown on learning status of undergraduate and postgraduate students during COVID-19 pandemic in West Bengal, India". Children and Youth Services Review, Vol:116, September 2020, 105194, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105194.
8. "Determining factors of institutional delivery in India: A study from National Family Health Survey-4 (2015–16)". Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2020.05.007
7. "Working Conditions of Women Workers in the Unorganised Sector: A Case Study of Stone Crushers of Lower Balason in the Darjeeling District of West Bengal". Stud Tribes Tribals, 17(1-2): 37-48. PRINT: ISSN 0972-639X ONLINE: ISSN 2456-6799. https://doi.org/10.31901/24566799.2019/17.1-2.419.
6. “Socio- Demographic Inequalities among Scheduled Caste Women: A Block Level Analysis of Malda District of West Bengal, India”. International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research and Management, Vol. 3, Issue 8, 2018, pp. 71-80, ISSN: 2455-6378. http://ijasrm.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/IJASRM_V3S7_720_71_80.pdf
5. “Spatio-Temporal Variation in Nuptiality Status: A Comparative Socio-demographic Analysis of Rural and Urban area of EAG States, India”. Review of Research, Vol. 7, Issue 10, July 2018, pp. 1-11, ISSN: 2249-894X. http://oldror.lbp.world/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=5365
4. “Nuptiality Status in North Eastern States of India: A Comparative State Level Study”. Research Journal of Social Science and Management, Vol. 07, No. 011, March 2018, pp. 144-153, ISSN:2251-1571.http://www.theinternationaljournal.org/ojs/index.php?journal=tij&page=article&op=view&path%5B%5D=6716
3. “Inter Block Disparity in Housing Deprivation: A Case Study on Malda District of West Bengal, India”. International journal of Basic and Applied Research, Vol. 8, No. 3, February 2018, pp. 31-49, ISSN:2249-3352. http://www.pragatipublication.com/assets/uploads/doc/e77fb-31-49.13135.pdf
2. “An Analysis of Decaying Situation of Traditional Handloom Industry of Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur of West Bengal, India”. Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities, Vol. 7, No. 10, October 2017, pp. 326-336. ISSN: 2249-7315, doi: 10.5958/2249-7315.2017.00506.8.http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:ajrssh&volume=7&issue=10&article=032
1. "Socio - Economic Profile and Social Well Being of Handloom Industry Weavers of Gangarampur Block in Dakshin Dinajpur District of West Bengal, India." International Journal of Research in Geography, Vol. 3, No. 3, 2017, pp. 1-15. ISSN: 2454-8685 (Online), http://dx.doi.org/10.20431/2454-8685.0303001. https://www.arcjournals.org/international-journal-of-research-in geography/volume-3-issue-3/1