Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development

Table of Contents

• Efficacy of Mifepristone and Misoprostol in Late First Trimester Medical Abortion, Missed Abortion and Blighted Ovum

  • Author: K Kanchanamalai, T V Chitra, G Sowmiyasree
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00127.8

• NSI: Knowledge & Practice among Healthcare Workers

  • Author: Jaita Mondal Ghosh, Tirthankar Ghosh
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00128.X

• Awareness among Youth - a Tool in Reducing their Vulnerability to HIV/AIDS

  • Author: D B Shubha, A G Umakantha
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00129.1

• Computer Based Intervention (CBI) to Prevent Fast Food Consumption and Create Awareness on Healthy Dietary Habits among Adolescents

  • Author: Leena Leon
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00130.8

• Clinical Study of the Mode of Delivery and Perinatal Outcome in Breech Delivery

  • Author: T G Shashidhar, S R Shashirekha, N Bandamma, S K Nivedita, Sneha Raj
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00131.X

• Hand-Washing Behavior and Hygiene-Related Facilities among School Adolescents in Palestine

  • Author: Farid AW Ghrayeb, A Mohammad Rusli, Ayesha Al Rifai, I Mohd Ismail
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00132.1

• Study of Common Patterns of the Segmental Bronchi in Right and Left Human Lungs and their Variations

  • Author: Bhaudas Khanderao Jadhav, Yashwant Kulkarni, Sudhir Madhukar Sant
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00133.3

• Efficacy of Lycopene in the Management of Oral Submucous Fibrosis- a Randomized Clinical Trial

  • Author: Gautam Biswas, N Anup, Himanshu Kumawat
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00134.5

• A Study on Socio-demographic Profile of Sick-neonates Attending Sick New-born Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital of Odisha

  • Author: Jarina Begum, Syed Irfan Ali, R M Tripathy
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00135.7

• Study on Hygienic Practices among Food Handlers Working at Food Establishment in Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital at Eluru, Andhra Pradesh

  • Author: K Padma, U Vijay Kumar, P G Deotale
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00136.9

• Prevalence of Anemia in Rural School Going Children- a Cross Sectional Study

  • Author: S A Moreshwar, V A Naik
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00137.0

• A Cross Sectional Study to Estimate Overweight & Obesity & its Contributing Factors in Adolescent Govt School Children in Chrompet, Chennai

  • Author: H M Kasi Viswanath, V Mahesh Kumar Chinta, P M Udayshankar
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00138.2

• Assessment of Information Needs among Patient with Myocardial Infarction in Tertiary Care Hospital in Mangalore

  • Author: Shamna Majeed Abdul Majeed, Larissa Martha Sams, Chinchu Maria, Nithamol Thanchachan
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00139.4

• Effect of Intrathecal Dexmedetomidine on the Characteristics of Bupivacaine Spinal Block in Orthopaedic Surgeries

  • Author: KG Gangadhara Gowda, S Anitha Hanji
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00140.0

• Management of Diabetic Macular Edema with Intravitreal Bevacizumab: a Prospective Study

  • Author: Ajay S Hatti, P Rajesh
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00141.2

• A Study of Sputum Conversion Rates Affecting the Treatment Outcome in Newly Diagnosed Smear Positive Cases under DOTS in Amritsar City

  • Author: Manisha Nagpal, Priyanka Devgun, Naresh Chawla
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00142.4

• Curcumin - a Solid Gold in Medicine and Dentistry

  • Author: Manika , Neelkamal , Shailaja Sankireddy, Sachin Mittal, Vidhi Vinayak
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00143.6

• Cervical Cancer Screening in India - is there an Upper Age Limit for Screening

  • Author: Seetha Panicker, T V Chitra, V Meena Priyadharshini
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00144.8

• Role of Bevacizumab Adjunct to Pan Retinal Photocoagulation for the Management of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

  • Author: Ajay S Hatti, Smruthi
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00145.X

• High Risk Behaviors of Injecting Drug Users (IDUs) in Chandigarh

  • Author: Achyutananda Das Mohapatra, Manmeet Kaur, P V M Lakshmi, Rajesh Kumar
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00146.1

• Effect of Grape Products on Oral Health- a Review

  • Author: Gautam Biswas, N Anup, Himanshu Kumawat, Aarti Garg, Swasti Tambi
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00147.3

• Health Care Resource Utilization, Out Pocket Expenditure and Skin Morbidity among Migrant Male Migratory Construction Labourers: an Illustrative Study

  • Author: Mayuri Banerjee, Maulik Shah, Poshan Thapa
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00148.5

• Prevalence of Sinusitis in Children Aged 3yrs to 15yrs by Clinical and Radiological (X-Ray PNS) Methods in Children with Persistent Acute or Recurrent Respiratory Tract Symptoms

  • Author: H N Harish, G N Bharat Kumar, Prasanna Kumar
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00149.7

• Comparative Study on the Health Problems between Beedi Rolling Women and non Beedi Rolling Women of a Selected Community at Mangalore

  • Author: Seena Raju, Vinutha D Souza, Shinu Punnoose, Jenifer D Souza
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00150.3

• Effects of Forward Head Posture on Balance in Asymptomatic Young Adults

  • Author: Karajgi Asmita, D Souza Cresida, Thakur Anuprita, Dabholkar Twinkle, Pandit Unnati, Yardi Sujata
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00151.5

• Tobacco Usage among Adult Males in a Rural Area of Tamil Nadu: a Cross Sectional Study

  • Author: Kalaivani Annadurai, D Raja, M Geetha
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00152.7

• Effectiveness of Community Based Health Finance on Utilization of Health Care Services and Out of Pocket Expenditure among Women in Rural Pune Maharashtra

  • Author: Balu Natha Mote
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00153.9

• Exploring Computation of Modified Human Development Index by using Proxy Indicators

  • Author: A P Kulkarni, P P Doke
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00154.0

• Effectiveness and Tolerability of Intravenous Iron Sucrose versus Oral Iron Therapy in IDA of Pregnancy

  • Author: Poonam Mani, Kalpana Verma, Pragya Maheshwari
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00156.4

• A Comparative Study to assess the effect of Oil Massage vs Kangaroo Mother Care on Changes in the Physiological and Neurobehavioural Parameters among Low Birth Weight Babies

  • Author: Abhilekha Biswal
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00157.6

• Study of Factors Influencing the Choice of Contraceptive Method among Eligible Couples in a Rural Population Near Chennai

  • Author: Ashoojit Kaur Anand, BWC Sathiyasekran
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00158.8

• Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Acinetobacter SPP Causing Nosocomial Urinary Tract Infections

  • Author: M M Merlin, K G Rudramurthy, R K Geetha, B Sabitha, K Ramya
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00159.X

• Awareness of Diabetes and its Relation to Prevalence of Microalbuminuria in Known Cases of Type 2 Diabetes

  • Author: N Lakshmana Kumar, KVN Mallikarjuna Rao, K Kishore, DVS Priyadarsini, M Kiran Deedi, N Laxman Rao
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00160.6

• Etomidate is Rapid Acting and has Good Cardiovascular and Respiratory Stability than Thiopentone Sodium

  • Author: AM Shilpashri, S Anitha Hanji, G Gayathri, K R Palakshappa
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00161.8

• Psychiatric Profiles of Alcoholics Admitted in De-addiction Centre Attached to Rural Teaching Hospital

  • Author: Ravinder Edam, Srikrishna Nukala, Datt
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00162.X

• A Qualitative Study of Newborn Care Practices among Mothers in a Rural Setting

  • Author: S Dohare, H Mahajan, V K Garg, B K Sarkar, P T Francis
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00163.1

• Risk-Disposing Habits of Lowback Pain amongst Welders and Panel Beaters in Owerri, South-East Nigeria

  • Author: Okwuoma C Abanobi, Gabriel O Ayeni, Clifford C Ezeugwu, Oluwasegun A Ayeni
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00164.3

• Awareness about Cervical Cancer and its Risk Factors among Students of a Women's College in Davangere, Karnataka

  • Author: Santosh Achappa, Aswin Kumar, B A Varadaraja Rao, Sharankumar Holyachi
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00165.5

• A Retrospective Study of Fasting Plasma Glucose Cutoffs against Post Prandial Plasma Glucose

  • Author: Shubho S Biswas, Maninder Bindra, Seema Darotiya, Vaishali Jain, Vandana Agrawal
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00166.7

• A Clinico-Pathological Study of Solitary Nodule of Thyroid in North Karnataka

  • Author: Sabu N Satihal, Eranna R Palled, AV Joshi, BA Joshi
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00167.9

• A Study of Obesity and Associated Factors in a Selected Urban Area of Mysore

  • Author: SV Chandrashekar, MV Madhusudhana, Nagendra
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00168.0

• A Cross Sectional Study to assess Oxidative Stress, Ceruloplasmin and Physical Activity Status in Healthy Obese Young Adults

  • Author: Smita S Sonoli, V A Kothiwale, Anil Malleshappa
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00169.2

• An Epidemiological Study Analyzing Presentation and Oncological Outcome of Primary Malignant Tumors of Femur in Mohan Dai Oswal Cancer Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab

  • Author: Anil Sood, Nupur Sood, Nidhi Sharma, Harjot Kaur, Jasmeet Singh
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00170.9

• Study of Television Viewing Habits and their effects among High School Children in Khammam Town

  • Author: Shankar Reddy Dudala, A Rajeshwar Rao, Bolla Chandrasekhar Reddy, Swati M Patki, Manoj B Patki
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00171.0

• An Epidemiological Study Analyzing Social-Economic Problems and effect on Life among Adults Osteoarthritic Patients in a Rural Area of Amritsar

  • Author: Anil Sood, Amit K Chopra, Tejbir Singh, S S Deepti, Sanjeev Mahajan
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00172.2

• A Randomized Control Trial of Partial Middle Turbinate Resection in Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery

  • Author: B Krishna Santosh, N Samara Simha Reddy
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00173.4

• Breast Feeding Practices in District Ghaziabad, U.P.

  • Author: R K Arya, Deepika Agrawal, Gajendra K Gupta, Ankita Rai, Sidhyartha Mukherjee
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00174.6

• Impact of STP on Food Hygiene in Terms of Knowledge and Practice among Food Handlers

  • Author: Geeta Parwanda, Namita Batra, Vidushi Yadav, Chayya Yadav, Priya Sharma, Rajni Emanwel
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00175.8

• A Community Based Study on Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices in Bhadravati Taluk, Shivamogga

  • Author: M V Sagar, Vijaykumar Mane, N Praveenkumar, O Mallappa, Omprakash Ambure
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00176.X

• Distribution and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Blood Stream Pathogens in a Tertiary Care Hospital from Suburban, Mumbai

  • Author: AR Chauhan, PM Ukey, PS Desai, M Mathur
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00177.1

• Comparison of efficacy of Active Release Technique with Ultrasound and Strain- Counterstrain Technique with Ultrasound on Upper Trapezius Trigger Points

  • Author: Tasneem Bookwala, Twinkle Y Dabholkar, Unnati Pandit, Anuprita Thakur, Asmita Karajgi, Sujata Yardi
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00178.3

• Outcome Following Transvaginal Unilateral Sacrospinous Fixation in Advanced Utero Vaginal Prolapse- a Prospective Study

  • Author: M N Ashwini, Saroja C Kamatar, K C Nataraja, K Chandrashekhar
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00179.5

• A Study of Anterior Division of Internal Iliac Artery in Cadavers in a Medical College of Coastal Andhra Pradesh

  • Author: G B Sujatha, Sipra Komal Jena, K Venkataratnam
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00180.1

• Peritonitis due to Uterine Perforation by a Degenerated Fibroid- an Atypical Presentation

  • Author: Chippy Tess Mathew, T V Chitra, K Kanchanamalai
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00181.3

• An Outbreak Investigation of Gastroenteritis at Dubbaka, India

  • Author: D Suguna, L H Madhavi, G Nagaiah
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00182.5

• Selection Criteria for laparoscopic Evaluation of Adnexal Masses

  • Author: Surender Mohan, Garima Kapoor, Raju Aggarwal, Neha Gami, Rekha Bharti
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00183.7

• Comparative Study of Different Oral Beta-Lactam Antibiotics Causing Antibiotic Associated Diarrhoea in Paediatric Population

  • Author: Meenakshi Jindal, Yogesh Goel, Suman Lata, Rajeev Sharma
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00184.9

• Cervical Cancer and Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine: Awareness and Acceptability among Nursing Staff in a Tertiary Health Care Hospital

  • Author: Verma Kalpana, M Surwade Vidya, Aggarwal Rajani
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00185.0

• To Study the effects of Alcohol on Lipid Profile on Basis of Amount, Type and Duration of Alcohol Consumption

  • Author: Kavita Paul, Nariender Kumar Bairwa, H L Kazal, Anil Batta
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-5506.2015.00186.2