A5053824503- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Agricultural risk and resilience
- Diverse Scientific Research Studies
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Land Rights and Reforms
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Blood donation and transfusion practices
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Infection Control in Healthcare
- Media Influence and Health
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development
- Agricultural Innovations and Practices
- Agriculture, Water, and Health
Institute of Medical Sciences
2017-2025
Aurora Health Care
2024-2025
Advocate Health Care
2024-2025
Advocate Children's Hospital
2025
King Edward Medical University
2024
University of Illinois Chicago
2018-2020
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
2018
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
2017
International Food Policy Research Institute
2016
University of Michigan
2011
To evaluate the efficacy and feasibility of a multifaceted, community-based weight intervention program for children using exergaming technology (activity-promoting video gaming).This is prospective observational pilot study. Forty-eight children, between ages 8 16 years, who are overweight or obese, enrolled in Exergaming Health, multidisciplinary management program, which used active gaming. Primary outcome measures were change body mass index (BMI) z scores.Most (n = 40, 83%) completed...
Despite the prevalence of depressive disorders among youth, there is no health system model to address prevention these disorders. With goal creating effective, tolerable, and scalable interventions for adolescent depression, we have fielded three randomized clinical trials, centered in care delivery organizations that use a whole-of-society approach: (a) Path 2 Purpose (N = 664), comparing Competent Adulthood Transition with Cognitive Behavioral, Humanistic, Interpersonal Training...
Abstract Background: Birth weight plays a vital role in an infant’s comprehensive development. Low birth (LBW) infants may go through several kinds of health complications the early stages their lives. This paper is attempt to identify predictors that significantly influence likelihood LBW model-based approach. Methodology: Data for this hospital based cross sectional study includes 130 pregnant women during years 2022-2023. We have applied logistic regression and decision tree method...
Background: Feeding practices, such as using food a reward or for emotional regulation, may impact the ability of children to develop healthy coping strategies increasing risk weight gain. However, association between feeding practices and behavioral cardiovascular health (bCVH) in adolescents is poorly understood. Methods: We utilized data from Young Hearts study, an ongoing cohort that aims study CVH. Parents completed surveys on CVH behaviors modified version Comprehensive Practices...
Introduction: School environments play a crucial role in shaping the social and physical health of children, by promoting lifelong healthy habits. Therefore, we examined association between harmful (peer-bullying) positive (school connectedness) school-based experiences behavioral CVH (bCVH) among children adolescents. Methods: Data from 910 youth (14.9±1.9 years; 49.6% non-Hispanic White; 48% female) Young Hearts Study were analyzed. Self-reported peer bullying school connectedness measured...
Background: Psychosocial factors in childhood, such as emotional and behavioral difficulties, contribute to long-term cardiovascular health (CVH). However, limited research has explored the relationship between these difficulties childhood CVH. Methods: This cross-sectional analysis includes participants aged 2-18 (N = 6,892) from Young Hearts cohort with complete CVH (bCVH) Strengths Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) data. SDQ scores included Total Score (TDS), measuring Prosocial Behavior...
Background: Household economic stability may alleviate life stressors, allowing children to develop healthy behaviors which in turn will delay the decline of cardiovascular health (CVH) course. Here, we aimed quantify associations between household and behavioral CVH childhood. Methods: Analyses used data from participants ages 0-18y Young Hearts study, an ongoing Chicago-based cohort. Guardians completed surveys on behaviors. encompassed self-reported food security, perceived financial...
Background: The association of parental stress and depression with child behavioral cardiovascular health (bCVH) has received limited attention in the literature. Methods: We used data from Young Hearts study, a cohort examining CVH children adolescents. Parental was assessed using Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-4), which consisted 4 questions rated on Likert scale (0-16), higher score indicating greater levels stress. evaluated 2-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-2), responses (0-6). bCVH...
Background: Previous research has shown adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) – traumatic events such as witnessing domestic violence and experiencing physical abuse before age 18 are associated with poorer cardiovascular health (CVH) in childhood. However, this association may be confounded by home environment other social determinants of (SDOH). We explored relationship using propensity score matching to control for selection bias. Methods: conducted a (PS)-matched analysis the Young Hearts...
<b>Uldall, P. R., Khan, H. A., Ennis, J. E., McCallum, R. I., and Grimson, T. A. (1970).</b><i>Brit. industr. Med.,</i><b>27,</b> 372-377. <b>Renal damage from industrial arsine poisoning.</b> An incident is reported in which three men were accidentally poisoned by (A<sub>s</sub> H<sub>3</sub>) an chemical plant. Two mildly affected individuals recovered quickly-without treatment but the third, who was severely poisoned, developed oliguric renal failure. Though this patient after repeated...
Background: The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme was launched in 1975, to provide holistic development of children through a package services aimed at reduction child malnutrition, morbidity and mortality. Objectives: To find out available infrastructure Anganwadi Centers. study the utilization supplementary nutrition service by beneficiaries reasons given for not utilizing service. Materials method: A Cross sectional observational conducted Bareilly 22 Centres selected...
Donation of blood has always been considered as Humanitarian act. Despite the increasing demands for and its products, many people have little interest in donating blood. We undertook this study to assess level knowledge & attitude effect awareness talk regarding voluntary donation among rural people. Information from attendants patients visiting Telemedicine Centre was collected using Predesigned Pretested Semi open ended Interview Schedule. Out 108 subjects, 83 (76.8%) subjects didn’t...
Background: Hand hygiene is a milestone in the field of infectious disease control. Promotion improved hand has been recognized as an important public health measure. Therefore washing being promoted various ways. This study conducted to assess level knowledge and attitude regarding practices amongst medical students identify areas gaps their knowledge, practices.Methods: cross sectional among undergraduates private college western Utter Pradesh. A pre tested questionnaire with multiple...
Introduction: Emotions like joy, anger, grief, jealousy, love, fear make our life worthwhile. Whatever we do, incites some emotion in us. If are able to enjoy emotions, without them having excessive control over us, then can ours as well others’ lives better. Aim of the study was assess and correlate emotional Intelligence with mental health. Methods: Type study: Descriptive type cross sectional study. Sampling: Simple random sampling. Study population: Under graduate students a private...
Introduction: There is insufficient evidence to support the use of cystoinflation prevent bladder injury in women with placenta previa. The purpose this study find effectiveness and safety Methods: was conducted at Gynecology & Obstetrics Department, lady Willing-don hospital, Lahore for six months duration . research by forming two groups. Women Group-A (inflated urinary bladder) had significantly lower as compared Group-B (deflated bladder). i.e. 1.9% vs. 11.32%, p-value=0.050....
Objectives: The implications of maternal anemia extend beyond the immediate physiological consequences; moreover, consequences are not limited to mother alone. It may lead low Appearance, Pulse, Grimace, Activity, and Respiration (APGAR) scores. It, further, adds up higher incidence morbidity rates in neonates. objective study is assess prevalence severity during pregnancy, establish a correlation between hemoglobin (Hb) levels APGAR scores newborns, determine association cardiovascular...
Background: A recent trial has shown that early initiation of breastfeeding could reduce neonatal mortality by 22%, which would contribute to the achievement Millennium Development Goals. Globally, over one million newborn infants be saved each year initiating within first hour life. In developing countries alone, save as many 1.45 lives reducing deaths, mainly due diarrheal disorders and lower respiratory tract infections in children. We studied practice breast feeding among institutional...
Background: Low cardiovascular health (CVH) in childhood is linked to risk of events adulthood the US. Relationships between neighborhood characteristics could be important for CVH children, as appears case adults. We sought assess such associations, representing by Child Opportunity Index (COI) and using a composite behavioral score youth. Methods: used baseline data from Young Hearts study, which studying trajectories children ages 0-20. children’s addresses COI, with domains encompassing:...