A5027096424- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Public Health Policies and Education
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Emergency and Acute Care Studies
- Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Occupational Health and Performance
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Global Health and Epidemiology
Government Medical College
2022-2024
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
2019-2022
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur
2020-2022
Gandhi Medical College
2016-2022
Introduction: Breastfeeding is one of the most important determinants child survival, birth spacing, and prevention childhood infections. As per NFHS- 5, in Rajasthan, current IMR NMR are at 35.2 24.9 1000 live births respectively. Safe delivery, early breastfeeding ,new born care within first few days correct weaning practices very crucial for health mothers their baby. With so many interventions on Maternal among rural population improvements apparent but socio cultural norms still dictate...
Background: Adolescence has been defined by the WHO as period of life spanning ages between 10 to 19 years. This is a vulnerable in human cycle for development nutritional anaemia. The prevalence anaemia among adolescents 27% developing countries and 6% developed countries. study was done with objective adolescent girls selected urban slum Bhopal.Methods: A cross sectional conducted 3 months on residing Bhopal. 98 who were registered Anganwadi present at time interviewed. data regarding...
Introduction: Adolescence as a life stage is associated with physical and psychological changes an interplay of biological, social, environmental factors. The aim this study was to determine the prevalence aggression among children factors aggression. Methods: This analytical cross-sectional conducted in schools Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, between 2017 2019 higher secondary class children. All from high classes were included, resulting sample 192. Information on sociodemographic, family,...
The aim of the present study was to recalibrate effectiveness Indian Diabetes Risk Score (IDRS) and Community-Based Assessment Checklist (CBAC) by opportunistic screening Mellitus (DM) Hypertension (HT) among people attending health centres, estimating risk fatal non-fatal Cardio-Vascular Diseases (CVDs) them using WHO/ISH charts.All aged ≥ 30 years centers were screened for DM HT. Weight, height, waist circumference, hip circumferences measured, BMI Waist-Hip Ratio (WHR) calculated....
Background: Endocrine disorders are common amongst Indian population, out of which thyroid represent an important subset these endocrine disorders. According to a projection from various studies on disease, it has been estimated that about 42 million people in India suffer disease. Hypothyroidism young women is linked menstrual irregularities, polycystic ovaries and infertility. Also, several have highlighted the importance diagnosing treating hypothyroidism pregnancy. So, this study was...
Objectives: To find out the early neonatal outcome (morbidity and mortality) of babies born by caesarean section (CS) to compare outcomes between elective emergency CS. Methods: A longitudinal study was conducted in a tertiary care hospital. Maternal characteristics were noted. Results: total 750 neonates enrolled 37% Out children 55% male newborns 45% females. The NICU (neonatal intensive unit) admission requirement 24%, whereas 3.33% died within 7 days life. Neonatal morbidity higher CS,...
Background: Hypertension is one of the leading causes global burden disease. In India, prevalence hypertension 33.8% in urban areas and 27.6% rural areas. fairly common among white collar workers, owing to long working hours, sedentary lifestyle due lack physical activity. This study was carried out office employees, who constitute type workers. The aims objectives were find employees various risk factors associated with them.Methods: Descriptive cross-sectional amongst 240 two offices...
Background: India is facing critical problem of paucity certified physicians in rural areas, although majority the population resides areas. According to health statistics report 2015, there a deficit 659 doctors The study was done with objective capture perception among medical students (interns / postgraduates) about their preference work place after graduation/post-graduation and know factors responsible for non-preference.Methods: A cross sectional carried out, 203 government college...
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among chronic disease patients can severely impact individual health with the potential to impede mass vaccination essential for containing pandemic. The present study was done assess antecedents and its predictors patients. This cross-sectional conducted availing care from a primary facility in urban Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Factor reliability analysis scale validate 5 C scale. Predictors assessed were modelled help of machine learning (ML). Out 520 patients, majority...
Abstract Background: Anemia is one of the global public health concerns. Despite availability effective treatment options, reducing its prevalence remains challenging. Objectives: The objectives this study were to investigate family-centered education intervention in improving iron − folic acid adherence and anemia status, knowledge, attitude, practices. Materials Methods: A quasi-experimental community interventional trial was conducted. Employing a multistage cluster-randomized sampling...
Musculoskeletal disorders constitute 1,194 prevalent cases per 1,00,000 among children aged 5 to 19 years in India. School bags with a weight exceeding 10% of the bodyweight is common cause backache school children.School 8-15 from four private schools Bhopal were included, resulting sample 934 participants. An author-assisted questionnaire was used for data collection.The 16.5% average students. 55.9% students experienced pain last 12 months, 41.6% ten days and 21.3% had visited doctor...
To study the impact of lockdown during novel coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic on Pediatric Emergency visits.In this retrospective study, we compared data regarding demographic details, triage category, underlying primary organ system involvement and outcomes among pediatric emergency visits April-May 2019 2020. Results are expressed in means proportions. Chi-square test was applied to compare proportion two groups.We observed decrease number patients period as previous year (792 vs...
Background: The coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to unprecedented morbidity and mortality across the world. Chronic disease patients of urban poor neighbourhoods are one most vulnerable population subgroups as number cases deaths increase exponentially in India. study aims explore factors associated with desirable health behaviours among chronic availing care from a primary facility examine their association COVID-19 preventive behaviour. Material Methods: A cross-sectional...
Background: Unintentional injuries are important cause for childhood mortality and long-term morbidity. Developing countries accounts majority of the deaths due to unintentional injuries. Methods: This was a retrospective descriptive study done at tertiary care center. Data were obtained from records patients. Result: A total 180 children presented pediatric emergency during period with male-to-female ratio 2.1:1. The more common in 1-5-year age group. most mechanism fall (49.4%) hit by...
Abstract Background Elderly people suffer with diverse morbidities which comes advancement in age. There is paucity of national and regional level studies to highlight the burden various among elderly population a comprehensive manner, paramount importance for further fine tuning policies strategies geriatric country. The primary objective study was screen rural major morbidity issues, find out their association sociodemographic variables.Methods This community based conducted area Jodhpur,...
Abstract Background: The present study was conducted to recalibrate the effectiveness of Indian Diabetes Risk Scores (IDRS) and Community-Based Assessment Checklist (CBAC) by opportunistically screening for Mellitus (DM) Hypertension (HT) among patients attending health centres, estimate risk fatal non-fatal Cardio-Vascular Diseases (CVDs) using WHO/ISH chartMethods: All people age ≥30 years centers were screened DM HT. Weight, height, waist hip circumferences measured BMI Waist Hip Ratio...