Vol. 4 No. 8 (2017): August 2017

Published: 2017-07-22

Review Articles

A systematic review of the literature on survey questionnaires to assess self-medication practices

Dnyanesh Limaye, Vaidehi Limaye, Gerard Krause, Gerhard Fortwengel

2620-2631

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173192
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Antimicrobial resistance: the next BIG pandemic

Divya Chaudhry, Priyanka Tomar

2632-2636

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173306
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Is vitamin D deficiency contributing to high predisposition to non-communicable diseases in Indians? A review article

Amrita Sarkar, Debjit Roy

2637-2640

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173307
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Original Research Articles

Knowledge and attitude toward Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus among heath colleges' students in Najran, Saudi Arabia

Ali Saeed Alqahtani

2641-2647

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173153
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Hypertensive patients’ adherence to pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment methods, in Turkey

Kevser Tarı Selçuk, Celalettin Çevik, Yeliz Mercan, Haydar Koca

2648-2657

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173308
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Is knowledge and practice of oral rehydration therapy suboptimal? Assessment at Federal Medical Center, Asaba, South-South Nigeria

Bertilla U. Ezeonwu, Ayodeji Ayodele, Obinna C. Ajaegbu, Nkemjika E. Mbagwu, Odiri Ovemeso, Angela A. Okolo

2658-2662

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173309
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Fasting blood glucose level and its association with sex, body mass index and blood pressure: a cross sectional study on a Bangladeshi public university students

Md Imam Hossain, Md. Shariful Islam, Mirza Rokibul Hasan, Moriom Akter, Md. Sadek Hosen Khoka

2663-2669

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173310
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Risk factor assessment and screening for diabetes in field practice area of a private medical college in Thiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu

Sathish Dev, Timsi Jain, Sivaprakasam P., Dinesh Raja

2670-2673

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173151
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Impact of workplace environment on health of leather factory workers

Arunkumar Yogaraj G., Rama Ravi

2674-2680

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173311
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Prevalence of risk factors of non-communicable diseases among rural population of Bidar

Mahesh B. Tondare, Naveenkumar G. Havale, Rahul C. Bedre, Pallavi Kesari

2681-2685

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173116
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Concordance of two sputum smear microscopy for diagnosis of presumptive pulmonary tuberculosis in a tertiary care hospital

Star Pala, Kyrshan G. Lynrah

2686-2689

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173152
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Awareness and practices regarding standard precautions for infection control among the hospital support staff in a tertiary care hospital in South India: a cross sectional study

Anusha Taarinie Jha, George P. Jacob, Mahathi Ramireddy, Yogesh Kini K.

2690-2695

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173191
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Risk factors for depression among elderly in Bangalore urban district: a case control study

Ravindra N. R., Rashmi M. R., R. Maheswaran

2696-2700

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173312
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Treatment outcome of the retreatment tuberculosis patients under RNTCP in eastern Uttar Pradesh

Praveen B. Gautam, Ashwini Kumar Mishra, Santosh Kumar

2701-2705

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173167
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A study of awareness and factors affecting acceptance of PPIUCD in South-East Rajasthan

Ashutosh Sharma, Vinita Gupta

2706-2710

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173313
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Students’ sexual exposure in tertiary institutions: a case study of some universities in Abia state of Nigeria

E. E. Enwereji, E. I. Akubugwo, J. O. Onwuka, D. C. Ckikezie

2711-2717

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173314
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An epidemiological cross-sectional study to assess the socio-demographic profile and to study the prevalence of overweight and obesity among adults in an urban slum of Mumbai

Daniel A. Saji, Mahesh B. Jajulwar, Anita G. Shenoy

2718-2724

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173197
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Immunization status of children visiting a health centre in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir: reasons for drop-outs from immunization

Ankita Singh, K. P. S. Senger, Arvind K. Singh, Ajay K. Singh

2725-2728

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173315
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Oral health knowledge, attitude and practices among male Qassim university students

Mahmoud F. Jaber, Asif Khan, Yousif Elmosaad, Mustafa Mohammed Mustafa, Nagwa Suliman, Ahmad Jamaan

2729-2735

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173316
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Prevalence of hypertension and its socio-demographic factors among adult population in a rural community of Singur block, Hooghly district, West Bengal

Nabarun Karmakar, Sourav Naiya, Indranil Saha, Rabindranath Sinha, Sanjaya Kumar Sahoo, Aparajita Dasgupta

2736-2740

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173317
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A study on prevalence of myopia and its associated factors in school children of Salem, Tamil Nadu

Chellavel Ganapathi K., Arun Vijay Paul R, Kokila K., Bharath Kumar S.

2741-2744

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173114
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Self-care practices among type II diabetics attending primary health centre, Thiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu

Uma Maheshwari R., Sowmiya K. R., Kavin S.

2745-2749

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173113
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Adolescent anaemia its prevalence and determinants: a cross-sectional study from south Kerala, India

Sajith Kumar Soman, Binu Areekal, Asha Joan Murali, Rosin George Varghese

2750-2756

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173318
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Self-medication practices versus health of the community

Ruma Dutta, Dinesh Raja, Anuradha R., Lawrence Dcruze, Timsi Jain, Sivaprakasam P.

2757-2761

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173169
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Management of diarrheal diseases among children under five years: a case study of mothers at Kakamega county, Kenya

Peterson M. Njeru, John M. Kariri, Mary W. Murigi, Heuston M. Waweru, Felister M. Muriithi

2762-2766

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173319
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Cross-cultural determinants of pre-adolescent self-esteem and body image

Manuel de Gracia, Patricia Trujano, Carlos Nava, Gilberto Limón

2767-2773

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173320
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Prevalence of hypertension in a rural community of coastal Karnataka: a cross sectional study

Trapti Saxena, Rajeev K. H.

2774-2777

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173321
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Prevalence of type 2 diabetes using Indian diabetes risk score and its risk factors in a rural area of Tamil Nadu, India

Sathiya Narayanan S., Shankar S., Padmini S. K.

2778-2782

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173322
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Global hunger index of India based on National family health survey-IV with special reference to some states and critical review

Ashish Wasudeo Khobragade, K. Rajan

2783-2786

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173323
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Qualitative exploration of infant and young child feeding practices in rural field practice area of SSIMS and RC: a focus group discussion study

Geethalakshmi R. G., Smitha Yadav J. S.

2787-2792

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173324
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Knowledge, attitude and practices about diabetes mellitus and its complications in T2DM patients attending the UHC in Mumbai

Rufiat Nasiruddin Kazi, Mangala M. Bote, Kedar J. Raikar

2793-2797

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173325
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Strengthening of sentinel surveillance through priority settings in public health resource allocation

Raghvendra Gumashta

2798-2802

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173326
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Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of Staphylococcus aureus in tertiary care hospital, SRMSIMS, Bareilly, U.P.

Vaishali Gupta, Ravi Pachori, Rahul Kumar Goyal

2803-2809

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173327
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Are rural adults happy? An observational study of happiness and its determinants

Chythra R. Rao, Shashi J. Soans, Zari Anjum, Muthu Kumar, Asha Kamath, Avinash Shetty

2810-2815

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173328
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Epidemiological surveillance of tuberculosis among HIV/AIDS seropositive individuals attending ART center at a tertiary care teaching hospital

Neethi Chandra M., Ramesh Babu A., T. S. Durga Prasad, Meghana Devulapalli, Shabana Banu S. K., Avanthi B., Pavan Kumar B.

2816-2824

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173329
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Clinico -epidemiological study of human rabies cases attending epidemic disease hospital Mysore city, Karnataka, India

Praveen Kulkarni, Vamadeva Giriyapura Marulappa, Renuka Manjunath

2825-2829

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173330
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Life style associated risk factors in teenage students, in Miraj town: a cross sectional descriptive study

Ganesh S. Lokhande, Sachin B. Jadhav, Shekhar S. Rajderkar, Yogita G. Bavaskar

2830-2835

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173331
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Readiness for self-directed learning among undergraduate medical students of Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam

K. V. Phani Madhavi, B. Devi Madhavi

2836-2840

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173332
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Prevalence of anaemia and its epidemiological correlates among women of reproductive age group in an urban slum of Mumbai

Rushali R. Lilare, Durgesh Prasad Sahoo

2841-2846

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173333
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Does literacy status of mother influence breast feeding practices: experience from a semi urban location in Tamil Nadu, India

Yogesh Mohan, Timsi Jain, Ruma Dutta, Gomathy Parasuraman

2847-2852

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173115
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Experience of anganwadi workers running VCNC under ‘Misssion Balam Sukham’ in a tribal area of Gujarat, India

Dhara I. Zalavadiya, Suraj I. Kuriya, Vihang S. Mazumdar, Sangita V. Patel

2853-2858

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173334
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Prevalence of ocular morbidities of children in higher primary schools in rural areas of Mangalore

Vidya R., K.G. Kiran

2859-2863

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173335
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The knowledge, attitude and practices regarding commonly occurring mosquito borne diseases among people in catering area of urban health and training centre

Ashutosh Sharma, Vinita Gupta, Ashish Khandelwal

2864-2869

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173336
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Dietary patterns among students of health sciences and its association with morbidity in a private medical university of coastal Karnataka: a cross-sectional study

Sanjeev Badiger, Sanjay Kini, Nanjesh Kumar

2870-2874

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173337
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Study to access the socio-demographic determinants and the reasons for preference of place of delivery in rural women of Paithan, Aurangabad (Maharashtra)

Bina M. Kuril, Sandeep B. Pund, Mohan K. Doibale, Rajendra T. Ankushe, Purushottam Kumar, Nafeha Siddiqui

2875-2881

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173338
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Associated injuries in electrical burns: a 2 year retrospective study in a tertiary care burns unit

Jagdeep Rao, Mitesh Bedi, Aditya Patil, Vipin Kumar Barala

2882-2885

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173339
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Prevalence of cigarette smoking among adolescent boys of Srinagar: a school based cross sectional Survey

Hina Bashir, Muhammad Salim Khan, Irfan Nazir Mir, Ruqia Qaunsar, Mohsina Mukhtar

2886-2890

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173340
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Knowledge and practices of pregnant women regarding the iron supplementation during pregnancy

Venkatramana K. Sonkar, Nazia M. Khan, Vijay K. Domple, Ismail F. Inamdar

2891-2894

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173341
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Clinico demographic profile of newly diagnosed HIV sero positive patients attending an ART centre: a cross sectional study

Misha Gorantla, Nagaraj Kondagunta

2895-2900

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173342
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Pattern of common skin conditions among school children in an urban area of a district in coastal Karnataka: a cross-sectional study

Shameena A. U., Sanjeev Badiger, Nanjesh Kumar S.

2901-2904

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173343
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Association between socio-demographic characteristics and preventable lifestyle related risk factors of non-communicable diseases among adolescents: a school based study in Berhampur, Odisha

Nivedita Karmee, Sushree Priyadarsini Satapathy, Radha Madhab Tripathy

2905-2911

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173344
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Knowledge and attitude of men towards sex determination and PCPNDT act in the field practice area of a medical college in coastal Karnataka

Gunjan Mahaur, Sanjeev Badiger, Shruthi M. Shetty

2912-2918

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173345
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Pre lacteal feeding practice among mothers in a rural area of Karnataka: a cross sectional study

Srividya Jayarama, Radha Ramaiah

2919-2923

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173346
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Perception of medical undergraduate students about teaching learning methods and assessment tools used in a medical college in India

Arun Singh, Rashmi Katyal, Shalini Chandra, Hari S. Joshi, Kashmir Singh

2924-2929

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173347
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of bio-medical waste management among private practitioners in Poonamallee taluk, Chennai

Ruma Dutta, Prashanth R., Gomathy Parasuraman, Timsi Jain, Dinesh Raja, Lawrence Dcruze

2930-2933

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173168
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Study of knowledge and attitudes to first aid among school children of Doiwalablock, Dehradun

Jayanti Semwal, Ravleen Kaur Bakshi, Ruchi Juyal, Deepshikha ., Shaili Vyas, SD Kandpal

2934-2938

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173348
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Prevalence and pattern of ocular morbidity and factors influencing ocular morbidity in a rural population in south India: a community based cross sectional study

Venkataramana ., Amarnath R. L. C.

2939-2945

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173349
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Magnitude of exposure and perception of second hand smoking among rural population in Trichy, Tamil Nadu

Hemalatha K., Varunkumar R., Vandana S. J.

2946-2950

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173350
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Strategic approach selection for public health through evidenced analytical tools

Raghvendra Gumashta

2951-2955

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173351
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Identify determinant of contraceptive use in rural set up of Surat district, Gujarat

Rajendra Solanki, Hiteshri C. Patel, J. K. Kosambiya

2956-2959

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173352
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Glaucoma: a new approach for detection in rural eye care

Mahesh B. Mawale, Abhaykumar Kuthe, Ravishekhar Dhakate, Padma Pawane, Sandeep W. Dahake

2960-2966

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173353
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Awareness and screening behaviors of breast cancer among urban women in Mysuru, India- need for breast health education program

Madhu B., Puja Shankar

2967-2972

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173354
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Assessment of basic infrastructure in anganwadi centres under integrated child development services scheme in district Amritsar of Punjab

Kanwal Preet K. Gill, Priyanka Devgun, S. L. Mahajan, Harpreet Kaur, Amanpreet Kaur

2973-2976

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173355
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Awareness about emergency contraception among medical students in a Tamil Nadu private medical college: a cross sectional study

Kamal Kishore Verma, Rajeev K. H.

2977-2980

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173356
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Knowledge, attitude and practice study on immediate postpartum intrauterine contraceptive device method of family planning

Nidhi Gupta, Renuka Sinha, Abha Mangal

2981-2984

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173357
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A study among women attending Suraksha clinic in a tertiary care hospital: their socio-demographic profile, myths and misconceptions related to RTIs

Aman Dev Singh, Rajinder Singh Balgir, Simmi Oberoi, Ira Jain, Ankur Jain

2985-2988

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173358
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A comparative study to assess knowledge, health beliefs and preventive practices among women with cervical cancer and general population at tertiary care hospital, New Delhi

Navreet Kaur Saini, Kamlesh Kumari Sharma, Shashi Mawar, Lalit Kumar, Sunesh Kumar

2989-2994

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173359
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Menstrual problems among adolescent girls in Thiruvananthapuram district

Nazeema Beevi P., Manju L., Anil Bindhu S, Jeesha C. Haran, Regi Jose

2995-2998

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173360
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Facebook addiction and depression in adults [19 years-64 years]

Prasan Norman, Karthikeyan Elavarasan, Thirunaaukarasu Dhandapani

2999-3004

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173361
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To assess the effect of intervention package in type 2 diabetes self-care practices, an experimental epidemiological study

Kedar J. Raikar, Gajanan D. Velhal, Anubha Shukla

3005-3012

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173362
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Knowledge, attitude and practice on dengue fever and its prevention and control measures in urban slums of South India

Khadervali Nagoor, Surendra Babu D., Bayapa Reddy N., Shakeer Kahn, Reddy Jawaharbasha Kalluri, K. R. John

3013-3017

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173363
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Profile of HIV positive clients: an ICTC record based retrospective study

Rekha Dutt, Susmita Chaudhuri, Shweta Goswami

3018-3021

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173364
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Prevalence and determinants of caesarean section in a rural community of Nalgonda District, Telangana

Jahnavi Karna, Varun M. Malhotra

3022-3025

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173365
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Knowledge, attitude and practice study on cardiopulmonary resuscitation among medical and nursing interns

Harshal Gajanan Mendhe, Lavanya Burra, Daneshwar Singh, Hanumanth Narni

3026-3030

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173366
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Quality of life factors affecting quality of life in people living with HIV/AIDS in an urban area

Pradnya S. Jadhav, Payal S. Laad, R. M. Chaturvedi

3031-3036

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173367
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A study to assess the effectiveness of self-instructional module on minor ailments of children among anganwadi workers

Vishal Jamra, Ramniwas Mahore, Dinesh Mohan Saxena, Anil Kumar Agarwal

3037-3042

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173368
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Prevalence of osteoarthritis patients in South Indian hospital

J. Viswanath, Chakrapani Cheekavolu, Renu Dixit, S. Sankaraiah

3043-3046

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173369
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Letter to the Editor

Nurses’ knowledge of HIV/AIDS

Robert Siebers

3047-3047

DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20173370
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