Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development

Table of Contents

• The Impact of Short Term Hand Hygiene Campaign in a Tertiary Care Hospital

  • Author: Rakesh Kumar Sharma, Prateek Bhatia
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00060.1

• Accuracy of Conventional X-Rays in Diagnosing Airway Foreign Bodies among Children

  • Author: K S Munish
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00061.3

• A Study on Assessment of Obesity among High School Children in Urban Area of Eluru, Andhra Pradesh

  • Author: K Chandra Sekhar, P G Deotale, Siddhartha Sankar Reddy
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00062.5

• Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in Decreasing Blood Loss During and after Cesarean Section: a Randamized Case Controlled Prospective Study

  • Author: A C Ramesh, S Rajni, Nitam Deka
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00063.7

• Evaluation of Efficacy of Topical Bupivacaine for Post-Tonsillectomy Pain Relief

  • Author: Priyadarshini M Bentur, A R Veeresh
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00064.9

• A Rare Case of Von Willebrand Disease as a Cause of Menorrhagia Since Menarche: Case Report from Tertiary Care Hospital of North Karnataka

  • Author: Mohan D Kashinkunti, SK Gundikeri, M Dhananjaya
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00065.0

• Place, Time and Season of Suicidal Attempts in Davangere City, Karnataka

  • Author: B C Sathish, M R Nagendra Gowda, M Sambaji Rao
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00066.2

• Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity among Urban School Going Children in Mysore, India

  • Author: D Narayanappa, HS Rajani, KB Mahendrappa
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00067.4

• Study of Rate of Union of Fracture Forearm Bones by Open Reduction and LC-DCP Fixation

  • Author: S Prakash, BS Basanthi
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00068.6

• Evaluation of Registered Visual Handicap Individuals in a District of Karnataka, India

  • Author: Praveen Kumar Sadanand, Jaishree Bembalkar
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00069.8

• A Comparative Study of Oral Seven Day of Metronidazole Versus Tinidazole in Bacterial Vaginosis

  • Author: Manisha Gupta, Amita Sharma, Geeta Gupta
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00070.4

• Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme for DOTS Providers on Tuberculosis and its Related Quality of Life

  • Author: Jenifer D'Souza, Radha Aras, Christopher Sudhakar
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00071.6

• Factors Affecting Exclusive Breastfeeding, after Counselling at a Rural Health Centre

  • Author: G Sarat Chandra, A Sri Hari, C Susheela
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00072.8

• Misconceptions and Beliefs Regarding Cataract Surgery and Outcome of the Cataract Surgery in a Rural Community of Uttar Pradesh

  • Author: A Singh, S Dwivedi, S B Dabral, V Bihari, A K Rastogi, D Kumar
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00073.X

• Effect of National Rural Health Mission on Rural Mothers and Community Leaders

  • Author: Veena M Chandavri, Chhaya Badiger
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00074.1

• Role of Intramedullary Titanium Elastic Nails in the Paediatric Femoral Diaphyseal Fractures

  • Author: Shrinivas Kalliguddi, K N Arun, Anirudh Kulkarni, Chandrakanth V Rathod, Praveen Reddy
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00075.3

• Perceptions about Smoking and Tobacco Control Measures among College Students of Visakhapatnam City, India - a Cross-Sectional Study

  • Author: M Bhimarasetty Devi, Gopi Srikanth, Koyyana Srikanth, Vishnoi Shefali
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00076.5

• Comparitive Study Between 2% and 4% Lignocaine Nebulisation on Pressor Response to Laryngoscopy and Intubation

  • Author: Vishalakshi Patil, Anirudh Kulkarni, Chandrakanth V Rathod, C R Sanjivani
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00077.7

• Knowledge on Dengue in a Section of Medical Students of Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh

  • Author: S K Patnaik
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00078.9

• Factors Affecting the Acceptance of Abortion Services in Rural Area of Central India

  • Author: Meenakshi Khapre, Raviprakash Meshram, Abhay Mudey, Vasant Wagh
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00079.0

• Post Pubertal Cryptorchidism in Developing Countries: Fertility Outcomes and Challenges in Management

  • Author: Vikram Singh Chauhan, Ashutosh Niranjan
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00080.7

• A Study of Knowledge, Attitude & Practices Regarding Preconception & Prenatal Diagnostic Techniques Act among Antenatal Women Attending a Tertiary Hospital of Andhra Pradesh

  • Author: Anindita Mishra, S K Mishra, Sipra Komal Jena, Ch. Ganapathy Swamy, K S Suneetha
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00081.9

• Pyrethroid Based Mosquito Repellent Inhalation Induced Changes in Physical Activity in Albino Rats after Chronic Exposure

  • Author: Hasan Saim, T P Maheshwari
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00082.0

• Pattern of Blunt Abdominal Trauma - an Autopsy Based Cross-Sectional Study

  • Author: C S Santhosh, J Tejas
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00083.2

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Analysis of Factors Causing Infertility in Women Using Statistical Analysis and Association Rule Mining

  • Author: K Meena, N Vijayalakshmi
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00084.4

• Epidemiological Profile of H1N1 Cases in Western Rajasthan from January 2012 to December 2012

  • Author: Mahendra Singh, Suman Bhansali, Afzal Hakim, Savitri Sharma
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00085.6

• Informed Consent How Important ?

  • Author: M S Nalini
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00086.8

• Reporting Confidence Interval Instead of a Point Estimate a Review

  • Author: S S Biswas, V Jain
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00087.X

• Study of Psycho- Social Aspects of Schizophrenia at Tertiary Care Hospital in Maharashtra

  • Author: MD Ashturkar, JV Dixit, AP Kulkarni
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00088.1

• Epidemiology and Outcome of Hospitalized Burn Patients in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in South India

  • Author: Gowri Shankar, Eshwar B Kalburgi, Gagan Srinivas, Sarojini Hunshikatti
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00089.3

• A Comparitive Study on the Changes in Hand Function in Geriatrics vs Young Healthy Adults as Measured by Grip and Pinch Strength

  • Author: Khyati Shah, Ajin Jayan Thomas, Sujata Yardi
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00090.X

• A Comparative Study of Nebivolol and Metoprolol on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate in Essential Hypertensive Patients

  • Author: K Ravibabu, KSN Murthy, N Lakshmana Rao, P Jayasree, T Akhila
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00091.1

• Antibiogram of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India

  • Author: N G Chandan, S Manju Bhargavi, T V Venkatadri
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00092.3

• The Sample Size Estimation and its SAS Code for Binary Response Endpoints Clinical Study- a Review

  • Author: Rajneesh Singh, Kuldeep Kumar Namdev, Deepak , Shireen Rao
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00093.5

• Assessment of Supplementary Nutritional Programme in Anganwadi Centre of Kolar Dristrict, Karanataka State

  • Author: G M Nagaraja, S Ravishankar, NS Anil, C Muninarayana
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00094.7

• Oral Health Care and Dental Caries Experience among 9–14 Year Old Children in Mangalore

  • Author: TK Bhagat, A Rao, R Shenoy
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00095.9

• Study of Opportunistic Infections in HIV Seropositive Patients Attending Government General Hospital Vijayawada

  • Author: R Swetha, J Ravikumar, R Nageswara Rao
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00096.0

• Study of Nutritional Status and Schooling among Children of Construction Workers in Bangalore City

  • Author: Ashoojit Kaur Anand, Margaret Menzil, M Puttaswamy
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00097.2

• Prevalence of Protein Energy Malnutrition among Primary School Children in Govt. Schools of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation - a Cross Sectional Study

  • Author: J Shyla, M R Athirarani, Sara Varghese
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00098.4

• A Study on Lifestyle Modifications among Patients with Select Non Communicable Diseases

  • Author: H N Harsha Kumar, Anshika Agarwal, Mohamed Shamheed, Jefrin Roy Mathew, Palki Dewan, Anshul Arora
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00099.6

• A Study on Depression & its Determinants among Undergraduate Medical Students from Coastal South India

  • Author: H N Harsha Kumar, Vinod Malipatil, H Supriya
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00100.X

• A Study on Socio Demographic and Psychological Risk Factors for Depression among Adult Population of Karimnagar District

  • Author: K Padma, G Kashi Ram, B Sita Rama Rao, K Chandra Sekhar, P G Deotale
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00101.1

• Calculation of NPI Score: Prognosis of Breast Cancer

  • Author: Ritu Yadav, Rajeev Sen, Preeti Chauhan
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00102.3

• A Study on Awareness and Preparedness about Global Warming among Medical Interns

  • Author: Pai Divya Venkatesh, A H Suryakantha
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00103.5

• A Study on Detection of Protein Energy Malnutrition in 1–5 Years of Age Group and Nutritional Intervention to the Same Age Children in Rural and Urban Field Practice Areas of Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa

  • Author: K Chandra Sekhar, C Bala Krishna, K J Kishore Kumar, Suresh Kumbhar, Devidas
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00104.7

• Lowered Platelet Count as a Prognostic Factor in Pregnancy Induced Hypertension - a Prospective Study

  • Author: Saroja C Kamatar, B P Rajesh, V S Raju
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00105.9

• Assessment of Stunting among Children of Government & Private Primary Schools of Davangere City of Karnataka State

  • Author: Dayalaxmi T Shedole, B Vijayakumar, G S Vidya
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00106.0

• Burn Injuries in Geriatric Patients Admitted in Tertiary Care Hospitals in India

  • Author: Gowri Shankar, Vijaya A Naik
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00107.2

• Study of Urinary Tract Infection in Infants and Young Children with Acute Diarrhea

  • Author: D Narayanappa, HS Rajani, A Sangameshwaran
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00108.4

• Reproductive Health of Married Young Women in the Context of HIV/AIDS in India

  • Author: Hazra Avishek, Chakraborty Sandip
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00109.6

• A Study of Oral Cancers and Some Epidemiological Factors in Patients Attending Tertiary Care Hospital

  • Author: C J Nirmala, T Hemanth, K S Henjarappa
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00110.2

• A Study of Oral Health Awareness among Undergraduate Medical Students in Davangere City - a Cross Sectional Survey

  • Author: B K Sujatha, Puja C Yavagal, L Nagesh, Mary Shimy S Gomez
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00111.4

• Assessment of Grip Strength and Sensations in Computer users Versus Individuals Doing Writing Task

  • Author: A M Thakur, S P Pandey, S S Yardi
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00112.6

• Measurement of Obesity and Related Perceptions among College Girls of Agra

  • Author: HK Thakkar, RK Singhal, SK Misra, SC Gupta, M Chaturvedi
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00113.8

• A Comparative Study of Different Morphometric Measurements of Liver Specimens from Adult Cadavers and Dead Foetuses

  • Author: Neelima Pilli, Ragam Ravi Sunder
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00114.X

• MR Imaging Findings of Balo's Concentric Sclerosis, a Rare Variant of Multiple Sclerosis: a Case Report

  • Author: Anindita Mishra
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00115.1

• Clinically Mild Encephalitis with Isolated Transient Reversible Splenial Lesion - Uncommon Clinicoradiological Entity

  • Author: RB Parakh, KM Mohsin, UG Rajoor, KR Aithal, PB Patil
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00116.3

• Microbiological and Biochemical Profile of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) in Various Non-Tuberculous Cases of Meningitis in HIV Positive Patients

  • Author: Susheela Chaurasia, Ashwini Saminder Waghmare, Ameeta Joshi, Sitalakshmi Shivram
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00117.5

• A Study of Risk Factors Associated with Low Birth Weight Babies Born to Mothers Attending a Tertiary Hospital of Andhra Pradesh

  • Author: Sipra Komal Jena, S K Mishra, Ganapathy Swamy
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00118.7

• Efficacy of Sildenafil in Secondary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

  • Author: D Lohia, S Nandwani, M Bhatnagar, M Saluja, V Gupta
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00119.9

• Detection of AmpC -lactamases Producing Multidrug Resistant Gram Negative Bacteria in a Tertiary Care Hospital

  • Author: Veena Manjunath, Archana Sharma, Mridula Raj Prakash
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00120.5

• Health and Psycho-Social Problems of Elderly Persons in Rural Area of Andhra Pradesh

  • Author: P Sukla, S H N Zaidi, Karun Dev Sharma
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00121.7

• Comparison of Growth Pattern (Height and Weight) among HIV Infected and Uninfected Children Attending ART Centre, Hubli: a Prospective Study

  • Author: L Anil Kumar, Dattatreya D Bant
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00122.9

• Effects of Intravenous Lidocaine on the Pharmacodynamics of Vecuronium

  • Author: Sanjay Kumar Lal, Sachin Narayan Rathore
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00123.0

• Pattern of Road Traffic Injuries: One Year Hospital-Based Study in Bareilly District

  • Author: Keshav Kumar, H S Joshi, Kashmir Singh
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00124.2

• Alcoholism in Female Sex Workers and Clients, Barrier in Practice of Safe Sex, a Study on FSWS of Red Light Area of Pune City

  • Author: Manisha N Gore, Sanjay K Juvekar
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00125.4

• A Sonographically Evaluation of Cervical Lymphadenopathy in Rural Population at Peripheral Centre, Western U.P. India

  • Author: Anil Kumar Kem, Subhash Chand Sylonia, Vandana Singh
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00126.6