A5056267677- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing
- Social Media in Health Education
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Diverse Scientific Research Studies
National Institute of Epidemiology
2022-2025
Indian Council of Medical Research
2022-2025
Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals
2025
Marshall University
2023-2024
La Trobe University
2024
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital
2023
Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
2023
St. Mary's Medical Center
2023
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences
2019-2022
Sharda University
2018-2019
This study examines the geographic distribution, temporal trends, and syndemic interactions between dengue chikungunya outbreaks in India from 2014 to 2023, using data Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP). Understanding trends offers critical insights enhance public health responses co-occurring vector-borne diseases. The analyzes chikungunya. It highlights patterns, high-burden areas, seasonal dynamics inform interventions for mitigating dual burden. secondary analysis used IDSP...
Background In India, to achieve a 25% relative reduction in the prevalence of raised blood pressure (BP) by 2025, approximately 4.5 crore additional people with hypertension will need have their BP effectively treated. We conducted Quality Improvement (QI) initiative improve follow-up and reduce missed visits among individuals registered under India Hypertension Control Initiative, District Hospital, Seoni, Madhya Pradesh, 2022. Methods quasiexperimental study from January September 2022...
More than half of the individuals with hypertension remain undiagnosed in India. The National Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) program has implemented opportunistic screening to improve diagnoses. In public health facilities across 18 districts nine states India, we estimated missed opportunity for detection routine settings. each chosen districts, conducted a cross-sectional study one district hospital (DH), community centre (CHC), and three primary centres (PHCs), selected randomly. We...
Background Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for over 65% of all deaths in India, as per the Global Burden Disease Report, 2019. In Tamil Nadu, a southern state more than 75% were due to NCDs. To counter problem, government Nadu launched flagship project called Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam (MTM), scheme that provides comprehensive range home-based services and doorstep delivery drugs We propose undertake representative survey suitably designed using WHO STEP-wise approach estimate...
Elder abuse is a neglected problem and needs to be addressed improve the quality of life (QoL) elderly. We aimed study correlates elder in rural Puducherry.We conducted cross-sectional, communitybased among all elderly people (60 years above), from one four villages primary health centre Puducherry. Participants were contacted at their homes. After obtaining consent, data collected using (i) structured, pre-tested questionnaire on sociodemographic details; (ii) Hwalek-Sengstock Abuse...
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) account for nearly 75% of all deaths in Tamil Nadu. The government Nadu has initiated several strategies to control NCDs under the Health Systems Reform Program (TNHSRP). We aimed estimate prevalence NCD risk factors and determine predictors diabetes hypertension, which will be helpful planning serve as a baseline evaluating impact interventions.
India grapples with a formidable health challenge, an estimated 315 million adults afflicted hypertension and 100 living diabetes mellitus. Alarming statistics reveal rates for poor treatment control of diabetes. In response to these pressing needs, the Community Control Hypertension Diabetes (CoCo-HD) program aims implement structured lifestyle interventions at scale in southern Indian states Kerala Tamil Nadu. This research is designed evaluate implementation outcomes peer support programs...
Introduction: A retrospective analysis of 151 patients with hepatic encephalopathy (HE) who were admitted to the liver intensive care unit (LICU) and transplant (TICU) underwent electroencephalographic (EEG) testing was performed. We describe a method grading EEGs HE predicting their subsequent outcomes. Methods: All failure routine EEG in LICU or TICU between October 1, 2018 March 31, 2019, at Institute Liver Biliary Sciences (ILBS) enrolled this analysis. The data analyzed using...
Background: Non-communicable diseases constitute about 68% of global death annually. Among NCD deaths, cardiovascular (CVD) ranks first with a share 46.2% amounting to 17.5 million deaths. First degree relatives patients coronary heart disease have higher risk getting events due interplay between genetic as well environmental factors. The aim this research WAS assess the prevalence Cardiovascular Disease factors and estimate among CAD patients. Methodology: A cross-sectional study was...
Background: To plan suitable policy against COVID-19 pandemic, it is important that the nurses have updated knowledge related to prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of an optimistic attitude good practices in managing patients during pandemic crisis. Thus, we conducted a study on knowledge, attitude, (KAP) among Indian nursing professionals. Methodology: A cross-sectional was from April 22 May 22, 2020 using pretested 37-item-self-reported e-questionnaire professionals above 18...
Lack of awareness about viral hepatitis (VH) potentially predisposes the healthcare workers (HCWs) to a higher risk infection and may in turn increase transmission their families community. Thus, combating VH, requires adequate updated training HCWs. With this objective, Project PRAKASH designed meticulously planned program, aimed assess effect one-day on VH among in-service nurses.The content schedule scientific sessions program were decided by subject experts improve knowledge, attitude...
Background: The concept of self-directedness is defined by the active participation students in all phases learning, from framing learning objectives to assessment process. Various scales have been developed measure self-directed (SDL) among students. Fishers' SDL readiness scale (SDLRS) was validated nursing present study assessed reliability Fisher's SDLRS medical India. Factor analysis carried out reduce total number items scale. Materials and Methods: used consisted 52 classified under...
Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, others who strive to improve health public through chronic disease prevention.
Introduction Heart failure (HF) poses a substantial and escalating medical economic challenge, marked by significant morbidity mortality. It stands as the primary cause of hospital admissions among elderly, contributing significantly to healthcare expenditures in developed nations. Evaluating cardiac pulmonary function remains challenging, necessitating careful interpretation mitigate misdiagnosis inappropriate treatment. Remote monitoring has emerged preventive strategy curb HF-related...
Background: Demographic transition has led to rethinking of strategies that are in place address health issues the elderly. A study was done estimate prevalence and correlates common mental disorders (CMDs) among rural elderly Puducherry. This would help prioritize plan opportunistic screening for CMDs at primary care level. Materials Methods: cross-sectional community-based conducted all elderly, n = 243 (60 years above), from one four villages catered by a center Data were collected home...
BACKGROUNDAlcoholism is characterised by alcohol tolerance, signs and symptoms of withdrawal continued use in spite insidious physical or psychological consequences.Chronic abuse causes several distinct diseases affecting many organs; however, the brain most significant factor for maintaining this abuse.The neurological complications alcoholism include both peripheral central nervous system like syndrome which includes seizures, delirium tremens, hallucinosis.The other are alcoholic...
Wearable technology has emerged as a promising field with vast potential to revolutionize healthcare.As advancements in continue shape the landscape, wearables are becoming smaller, more powerful, and seamlessly integrated into our daily lives.This abstract explores future of wearable its profound impact on healthcare.Remote patient monitoring is one area where expected have significant impact.These devices enable continuous personalized patients' vital signs, activity levels, sleep...