Vol 4, No 6 (2017)

June 2017

Table of Contents

Review Articles

Reiki: a modality towards holistic approach to cancer cure
Sonia Puri, Dinesh Kumar Walia, Har Ashish Jindal
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172134
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1790-1792

Original Research Articles

Cancer pain assessment and management in ambulatory patients at a tertiary hospital in Ghana
Akua A. Abruquah, Robert P. Biney, Ernest B. Osei-Bonsu, Kofi M. Boamah, Eric Woode
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172135
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1793-1799
Women’s attitude towards breast cancer in Baghdad city, Iraq
Tiba Nezar Hasan, Shamsul Azhar Shah, Hasanain Faisal Ghazi, Mohd Rohaizat Hassan
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172136
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1800-1804
Bacteriological qualities of sources of domestic water supply and prevalence of typhoid fever in some communities of Enugu State, Southeast, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
Emmanuel I. Umegbolu, Moses E. Offor
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172137
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1805-1812
Nutritional survey among under five children at Tamyia district in Fayoum, Egypt
Asmaa Younis Elsary, Ahmed Mahmoud Abd El-moktader, Alkassem Elgameel, Wael Sayed Mohammed, Mohamed Masoud, Naglaa Gamal Abd El-Haleem
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172138
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1813-1818
Dengue-free community as an approach for understanding the value and challenges of inter-agencies partnerships in an intervention program
Hidayatulfathi Othman, Saiful Azlan Nordin, Norazimah Abdul Rashid, Mohamed Badrul Hisham Abas, Rozita Hod, Mazrura Sahani
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172139
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1819-1826
A validation study of the Malay version of career commitment questionnaire
Syahmina N. Rasudin, Shamarina Shohaimi
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172140
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1827-1833
Community factors accountable for home births in a low income rural setting in Ghana
Kennedy Diema Konlan, Milipaak Japiong, Amos Nawunimali Suuk, Abdul-Razak Doat, Agani Afaya, Solomon Mohammed Salia
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172141
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1834-1840
Early menarche and high parity contribute to better sexual-quality of life in perimenopausal women
Lusia Asih Wulandari, Sutyarso ., Mohammad Kanedi
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172142
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1841-1846
Factors influencing public hospital nurses’ intentions to leave their current employment in Jordan
Mohammed Al Momani
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172143
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1847-1853
Health seeking behavior among women in Bhimtar, Sindhupalchowk district of Nepal
Marina V. Shrestha, Leela Paudel, Smriti Pant, Samikchya Neupane, Naresh Manandhar
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172144
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1854-1857
Factors associated with utilisation of university health centre services by students
Abdullah Alkhawaldeh
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172145
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1858-1862
Epidemiology of diabetes among adults in Jabra area ''block 14’’ in Khartoum state – Sudan: community based study
Eltagi A. M. Abdalla, Ragda F. Ahmed
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172146
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1863-1869
Comparison of active calf muscle stretching versus ankle mobilisation on low back pain and lumbar flexibility in pronated foot subjects
K. Vadivelan, J. S. Poyyamozhi, G. Dinesh Kumar, C. Rajan Rushender
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172020
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1870-1875
Evaluation of multiple choice questions using item analysis tool: a study from a medical institute of Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Donald S. Christian, Arpit C. Prajapati, Bhavik M. Rana, Viral R. Dave
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172004
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1876-1881
Factors for non-acceptance of contraceptive methods amongst married women of reproductive age group in rural Patna
Vijay Shree, R. R. Prasad, Sanjay Kumar, Setu Sinha, Sanjay Kumar Choudhary
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172060
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1882-1887
Awareness of coronary heart disease in rural areas of Mangalore
Grace Mariam George, Sanjeev Badiger, K. G. Kiran, Nanjesh Kumar
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172005
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1888-1891
Epidemiological study of ischemic heart disease in patients admitted in intensive care unit in the tertiary care hospital
Poonam Vijay Sancheti, Suresh Konappa Mangulikar
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172074
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1892-1897
Gastrointestinal manifestations of Fasciolopsis buski associated polyparasitism in patients of an endemic area: a hospital based study
Shilpi Ranjan, Kumar Saurabh, Rajeev Ranjan Prasad
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172061
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1898-1900
A study on the morbidity pattern in adolescent school girls
Shivani Sinha, Pratibha Gupta, Beena Sachan, Sanjay Kumar, Seema Kumari
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172093
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1901-1905
HIV awareness among first year MBBS students in a private medical college, Telangana, India
Kotina Shridevi, Talikota Srigouri
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172147
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1906-1911
Tobacco use and its determinants among 13-15 year old adolescents of two central government schools of New Delhi district
Ashwini Kedar, Sanjay Gupta, Khangembam Jitenkumar Singh
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172148
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1912-1917
Trends of hepatitis B among hospital admissions at tertiary care hospital, Solapur
Hemlata G. Rokade, Subhalaxmi D. Kotnis, Suresh K. Mangulikar
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172149
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1918-1922
Effect of yoga on general health: food habits versus blood groups
Acharya Balkrishna, Anita Verma, Rachana Bhattarai, G. Paran Gowda
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172150
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1923-1927
Refractive errors in age group seven to fifteen years: North-east India scenario
Himanto Nath Hazarika, Dipak Bhuyan, Suranjana Chaliha Hazarika, Sujit Addya
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172151
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1928-1931
Satisfaction of patients attending a rural hospital of Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India
Priti Agarwal, Romy Biswas
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172152
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1932-1937
Assessment of sub-centres of Belagavi district according to Indian public health standards 2012 guidelines: a cross sectional study
Shrinivas K. Patil, Shivaswamy M. S.
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172153
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1938-1942
A qualitative study on determinants of choice of contraceptives in a rural
Hamsa T. Swamy, Bhanu M., Nanda Kumar B. S., Shivaraj N. S.
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172154
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1943-1950
Opportunistic screening for random blood glucose level among adults attending a rural tertiary care centre in Haryana during world health day observation activity
Jai Pal Majra, Ramesh Verma
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172155
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1951-1956
Clinical and haematological parameters associated with patients of visceral leishmaniasis in a district of North Bihar
Kumar Saurabh, Shilpi Ranjan, Rajeev Ranjan Prasad
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172156
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1957-1960
Patient and health system delays among tuberculosis patients attending DOTS centres of Kamrup (metro) district, Assam
Abhishek Gope, Kanika K. Baruah, Jutika Ojah, Rupali Baruah
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172157
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1961-1965
Bacteriological profile of water samples in and around Shimla hills: a study from the sub Himalayan region
Suruchi Bhagra, Digvijay Singh, Atal Sood, Anil Kanga
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172158
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1966-1971
The prevalence of mechanical low back pain among proprioceptive neuro muscular facilitation and core muscle stabilisation
M. J. Thirunavukkarasu, Bikash Kumar Das, H. N. Vrushabhendra
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172159
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1972-1975
Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in a rural community of Salem, Tamil Nadu
K. Sathish Kumar, K. Chellavel Ganapathi, M. Duraimurugan, R. Selavaraj, K. Kokila, M. Megala
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172160
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1976-1981
Situation Analysis of Malaria in Surat: A Hospital Based Study
Jitendra M. Patel
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172161
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1982-1986
Study of workplace violence, its risk factors and perceptions about workplace security in doctors of Paithan
Sandeep B. Pund, Bina M. Kuril, Mohan K. Doibale, Rajendra T. Ankushe, Purushottam Kumar, Nafeha Siddiqui
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172162
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1987-1992
A study on knowledge and practice of road safety among medical students of S.N. Medical College, Karnataka
Manjula R., Vijaylaxmi B. H., Ashok S. Dorle
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172163
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1993-1995
Prevalence and severity of genu valgum among school children aged 6-12 years in rural South India
Sharankumar Holyachi, Mallikarjun K. Biradar, Ravindranath A. Bhovi
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172164
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1996-1999
An assessment of facilities and activities under integrated child development services in a city of Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India
Mausumi Saha, Romy Biswas
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172165
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2000-2006
Knowledge and practices regarding standard precautions among health functionaries of peripheral health institutions of Haryana
Suraj Chawla, Ramesh Verma, Pardeep Khanna
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172166
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2007-2010
Oral health status of school children living in area with high environmental arsenic concentrations: a cross-sectional study
Anisha Keshan, Manju R., Amitha M. Hegde
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172167
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2011-2016
Awareness about human papilloma virus and its vaccine among young women
Chaluvaraj Talkad Seshaiyengar, Lokesh Kabbalu Chikkegowda, Madhusudan Madaiah, Santhosh Munipapanna, Suresha Doddasabbenahalli Sonnappa
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172168
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2017-2020
A comparative study of family burden and quality of life between caregivers of schizophrenia and dementia patients
Sarada Prasanna Swain, Sushree Sangita Behura, Manoj Kumar Dash
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172169
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2021-2026
Socio demographic and clinical profile of dengue fever cases at a tertiary care hospital, Hyderabad, Telangana
Sunil Pal singh Chajhlana, Ramakrishna Narashimha Mahabhasyam, Maruti Sarma Mannava Varaprasada, Ravi Shankar Reddy Anukolu
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172170
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2027-2030
A study on knowledge, attitude, practice and prevalence of needle stick injuries among health care workers in a tertiary care hospital of Assam
Jurimoni Gogoi, Sultana Jesmin Ahmed, Hiranya Saikia, Ratna Sarma
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172171
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2031-2035
Epidemiological investigation of an outbreak of viral hepatitis in a defence establishment
J. Mukhopadhyay
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172172
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2036-2041
Immunization coverage among anganwadi preschool children in Kannur, Kerala, India
Anitha S. S., A. K. Jayasree, Devaki Antherjanam S.
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172173
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2042-2045
Assessment of awareness about rabies and the animal bite among the staff nurses in a medical institute in Lucknow
Deepak Chopra, Nidhi Jauhari, Homnath Dhungana, Nasrah .
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172174
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2046-2051
A study of availability of basic facilities at household level of rural Gujarat, India
Bipin Prajapati, Kavita Banker, Jignesh Chauhan
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172175
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2052-2055
Eye donation: awareness and willingness among shopkeepers
Reshma Patil, Jayashree Gothankar, Prerna Bhat, Jitesh Saluja, Shrivallabh Sane
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172176
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2056-2059
Assessment of quality of life of ASHA workers using WHOQoL-BREF questionnaire
Asha Bullappa, Prakash Kengnal
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172177
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2060-2064
To study the association of body mass index of mother and anthropometry of new born
K. Karthika, Anjali Wagh
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172178
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2065-2070
Prevalence and risk factors of urinary incontinence during antenatal period in women delivering in a tertiary care center of Northern India
Bhanu Priya, Nilanchali Singh, Shalini Rajaram
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172179
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2071-2074
Morbidity pattern among school going adolescent girls of a North Indian district
Beena Sachan, M. Z. Idris, Reema Kumari, Savita Jain, Ashutosh Singh
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172180
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2075-2079
Telephonic follow-up to assess compliance to advice regarding lifestyle modification and confirmation of diagnosis given during a diabetes screening camp
Geeta S. Pardeshi, Shailaja Daral, Timiresh Das, Mukesh Kumar, Pragyan Parija, Shalini Smanla, Jugal Kishore
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172181
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2080-2089
Physical growth pattern of school going urban adolescent girls in Bangalore city
Manju Dhoundiyal, Renuka Prithviraj
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172182
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2090-2093
A cross-sectional study on utilisation and content of antenatal services among pregnant women in a coastal area of Thrissur district
Sruthi M. V., Bablu Raphael
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172183
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2094-2100
A community based study to assess the validity of Indian diabetic risk score, among urban population of North Central India
Anil Kumar Agarwal, Ghanshyam Ahirwar, Priyesh Marskole, A. K. Bhagwat
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172184
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2101-2106
Prevalence of TB suspects, sputum positive TB cases and health seeking behaviour of TB suspects in a coastal ward Thiruvananthapuram corporation, Kerala
Mini S. S., Anuja U., Rajkafoor .
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172185
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2107-2111
Socio-demographic, reproductive and clinical profile of women diagnosed with cervical cancer in a tertiary care center in middle Kerala
Neha E. L., Nishi Roshini Kondakasseril
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172186
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2112-2117
A study on screening for scoliosis among school children in the age group of 10-14 using a cost effective and an innovative technique
Sai Sri Akshara Talasila, Misha Gorantla, Vimala Thomas
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172187
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2118-2123
Awareness of RTI/STI and HIV/AIDS among women in Kerala: a district level analysis based on DLHS-4
T. Radhakrishnan, A. Saravana, P. K. Babu
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172188
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2124-2131
Prevalence of internet addiction amongst the IT professionals of Bangalore city and its effect on their lifestyle and dietary habits
Rohith M., Shailaja S. Patil
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172189
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2132-2135
A comparison of breast feeding practices among urban and rural areas of Rangareddy district of Telangana
M. Vijay Kumar, Indranil Acharya, Jayanti P. Acharya, Puligila Raj Shravani, Sabbineni Ramya
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172190
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2136-2140
Epidemiological trends of malaria in an endemic district Tumkur, Karnataka
Chandana Krishna, Ravish Shankaraiah Haradanhalli
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172191
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2141-2145
Self reported practice of e-waste disposal and awareness about its health hazards among people at various levels in selected urban slums of Bangalore: a cross sectional study
Shanmugapriya Duraisamy, Ramakrishna Reddy Narayanappa, Ranganath Timmanahalli Sobagiah
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172192
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2146-2150
A study of 10 years risk prediction of CAD – applying “Framingham risk scores” among the coal mine employees of the Singareni Collieries company ltd, Telangana state, India
Ramakrishna Narashima Mahabhashyam, Sunil Pal Singh, Archana Carolin, Maruti Sarma Mannava Varaprasada
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172193
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2151-2155
Prevalence of depression among hypertensive individuals in urban Trivandrum: a cross sectional study
Prathibha M. T., Sara Varghese, Gokul Dev V., Jincy J.
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172194
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2156-2161
An experience of facility based management at one of the malnutrition treatment centre in district Baran of Rajasthan, India
Shakila Mulla, Pankaj Kumar Gupta
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172195
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2162-2166
A cross sectional study to understand socio demographic profile of patients of sickle cell anemia in a Taluka of South Gujarat
Chintan Gamit, MohamedAnas M. Patni, Sukesha Gamit
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172196
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2167-2171
A community study of alcohol consumption in a rural area of South India
Rajeev A., Sherin B. Abraham, Thushara G. Reddy, Celin M. Skariah, Indiradevi E. R., Jacob Abraham
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172197
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2172-2177
What rural people in Tamilnadu are doing to prevent dengue?
Satyajit Pattnaik, Kokila Selvaraj
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172198
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2178-2180
Comparative study of oral hygienic practices and oral health status among people residing in urban and urban slum of Ahmedabad municipal corporation
Alpesh B. Patel, Rakesh R. Shah, Vaibhav B. Ramanuj
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172199
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2181-2185
Do social factors influence learning among undergraduate medical students? A cross sectional analytical study
Misha Gorantla, Vimala Thomas
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172200
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2186-2189
Assessment of immunisation status of infants in an urban area of North Karnataka
Neha Bhardwaj, Varun Goel
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172201
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2190-2192

Case Reports

Disseminated tuberculosis in a Nigerian child: making a case for active contact tracing
Echey Ijezie, Ruth Ekomobong Essien, Augustina Elochukwu Ijezie
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172092
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2193-2196

Short Communication

Why urban Indians are interested in an internet based self-care app for depression? a brief pilot survey
Seema Mehrotra, Satish Kumar C. R., Aditi Gandotra, Paulomi M. Sudhir, Jagadisha Thirthalli, Girish N. Rao
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20172059
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2197-2201