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| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Patel, Vibhuti |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
Adverse juvenile sex ratio in Kerala |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2002 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
p.2124-125. |
| 362 ## - DATES OF PUBLICATION AND/OR SEQUENTIAL DESIGNATION |
| Dates of publication and/or sequential designation |
1 Jun |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc. |
Census 2001 has revealed a deterioration in the juvenile male-female sex ratio in Kerala. Hospital birth records can help establish sex ratios at birth and thus the prevalence of female foeticide. However, civil society and the state will need to pitch in to check the misuse of technology for female foeticide in Kerala. - Reproduced. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Sex distribution |
| 773 ## - HOST ITEM ENTRY |
| Main entry heading |
Economic and Political Weekly |
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