Chitra Venkateswaran

ORCID: 0000-0001-9632-3039
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Research Areas
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Mental Health Treatment and Access
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Mental Health and Patient Involvement
  • Health Policy Implementation Science
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Resilience and Mental Health
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Social and Economic Development in India
  • Religion, Society, and Development
  • Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
  • Family and Disability Support Research
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Diverse Scientific Research Studies
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Cancer survivorship and care
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Family Support in Illness
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Healthcare Systems and Reforms

Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church Medical College Hospital
2020-2024

National Institute for Research in Tribal Health
2021

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
2019

University of Hull
2019

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
2008

Christie's
2008

Background & objectives: The healthcare system across the world has been overburdened due to COVID-19 pandemic impacting workers (HCWs) in different ways. present study provides an insight into psychosocial challenges faced by HCWs related their work, family and personal well-being associated stigmas. Additionally, coping mechanisms adopted them perceptions on interventions address these were also explored. Methods: A qualitative was conducted between September December 2020 through in-depth...

10.4103/ijmr.ijmr_2204_21 article EN The Indian Journal of Medical Research 2021-01-01

Majority of people in low- and middle-income countries with mental illness do not receive healthcare, leading to chronicity, suffering increased costs care. This study estimated the out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE), catastrophic health (CHE), poverty impact due India. Data was acquired from 76th round data National Sample Survey (NSS) on theme ‘Persons Disabilities India Survey’, July–December 2018. 6,679 persons who reported during survey included for analysis. OOPE, CHE, state...

10.1177/09720634231153210 article EN Journal of Health Management 2023-03-01

Background: Common childhood psychiatric problems like attention deficit hyperkinetic disorder (ADHD), Pervasive developmental (PDD) and learning disability (LD) often co-exists with each other form a constellation of behavioural manifestations that require extra from the caregivers. Having differentially-abled child is challenging most parents have to learn restructure their lives around child. There difference in attitudes both as far parenting disabled concerned. Mothers shoulder primary...

10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20203043 article EN International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences 2020-07-03

Our aim was to explore the role religion and spiritual beliefs play in dealing with challenges associated mental ill health among Muslim community Malappuram, Kerala. Twenty-four interviews were conducted patients of Islamic faith diagnosed a condition (n = 10) urban (Ponnani) rural (Vailathur) area majority district Kerala, their family carers 8) members 6). Four key themes derived, namely (1) Attribution supernatural factors, (2) Relying on “God’s will”, (3) Prayer, (4) Traditional...

10.1080/13674676.2023.2169268 article EN cc-by Mental Health Religion & Culture 2022-11-26

Healthcare personnel who deal with COVID-19 experience stigma. There is a lack of national-level representative qualitative data to study COVID-19-related stigma among healthcare workers in India. The present explores factors associated and manifestations experienced by Indian involved management. We conducted in-depth interviews across 10 centres India, which were analysed using NVivo software version 12. Thematic sentiment analysis was performed gain deep insights into the complex...

10.1017/gmh.2023.40 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Cambridge Prisms Global Mental Health 2023-01-01

Little information exists about the association between alcohol and tobacco use self-reported depressed mood, such as feeling sad, blue, or days (SBDD), among older adults in India.

10.1177/02537176241253338 article EN cc-by-nc Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine 2024-05-30

Palliative care is seldom integrated in healthcare fragile, conflict affected and vulnerable settings with significant refugee populations.

10.1177/02692163241269129 article EN Palliative Medicine 2024-09-09

Background: The present paper describes the key challenges and opportunities of mixed method telephonic data collection for mental health research using field notes experiences investigators in a multicenter study ten sites India. was conducted public private hospitals to understand status, social stigma coping strategies different healthcare personnel during COVID-19 pandemic India.Methods: Qualitative quantitative interviews were telephonically. noted as notes/diary by collectors principal...

10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20220974 article EN International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences 2022-03-28

<h3>Background</h3> Psychological symptoms are common in women diagnosed with breast cancer. The cancer care experiences of varies across diverse cultural backgrounds. Given that is becoming the most among India, recognition psychological distress during treatment important to enable physician offer support culturally sensitive. <h3>Aims</h3> To determine concerns Indian relation treatment. <h3>Method</h3> Medline, Embase, CINAHL and PsychInfo were searched (to February 2017) using terms...

10.1136/bmjspcare-2019-asp.103 article EN Poster presentations 2019-03-01

Introduction: The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and its socio-economic consequences have had a significant impact on mental health. A quantifiable data regarding increase of health problems as result the is required to take necessary steps in tackling issue. Aim: To estimate prevalence depression, perceived stress socio-demographic correlates among general population South India during COVID-19. Materials Methods: This cross-sectional survey conducted from 25th August 2021...

10.7860/jcdr/2022/56231.16403 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH 2022-01-01
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