Vol 6, No 10 (2019)

October 2019

Table of Contents

Original Research Articles

Association between behavioural, metabolic risk factors of non-communicable diseases and socio-demographic factors among Bihari population in Bangladesh
Sabrina Ahmed, M. S. A. Mansur Ahmed, Palash C. Banik, Rajib Mondal, Pradip K. Sen Gupta
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194466
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4132-4138
Seroprevalence and determinants of hepatitis B viral status in pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in an urban community of Oyo state, South-West Nigeria
Ajibola Idowu, Oluseyi Kikelomo Israel, Olatayo Ayodele Aremu, Adebowale Femi Akinwumi
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194467
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4139-4144
Citizen engagement in social health insurance purchasing, in selected counties in Kenya
Eunice M. Mwangi, Wanja M. Tenambergen, Job O. Mapesa, Isaac K. Mutai
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194171
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4145-4153
Healthcare workers in Saudi Arabia perceive stress differently according to gender but not in cortisol levels: an immunoassay study
Ricardo J. M. Governo, Danah A. Alyusuf, Paul R. Gard
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194468
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4154-4161
Sexual behaviour and perception of HIV/AIDS among students in Ebonyi State University Abakaliki, Southeast Nigeria
Wendy Chinwe Oliobi, Arinze Chidiebere Ikeotuonye, Johnbosco Ifunanya Nwafor, Malachy Chizoba Onyema, Bridget Nkiruka Uche-Nwidagu, Paschal Chijioke Okoye, Assumpta Nnenna Nweke
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194469
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4162-4167
Premarital sexual activities among adolescents in prostitution circumstance and influencing factors
Dedik Sulistiawan
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194470
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4168-4174
Evaluation of knowledge and practice of handling chemotherapy agents by nurses: a multi-centre studies in Bangladesh
M. Sohrab Hosen, Mehedi Hasan, M. Saiful Islam, M. M. Raseduzzaman, M. Tanvirul Islam, M. Tazbiul Islam, M. Motaher Hossain, M. Nafiujjaman, Tawhida Rahman Nishat, M. Jahidul Hasan
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194471
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4175-4180
Recognition and interpretation of road signs by commercial drivers in Enugu Nigeria
Wilfred O. Okenwa, Ikenna K. Ndu, Uchenna Ekwochi, Obinna C. Nduagubam, Ogechukwu F. Amadi, Isaac N. Asinobi, Edmund N. Ossai
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194472
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4181-4186
Status of healthcare waste management in small and medium sized healthcare facilities in Nakuru East Sub County, Kenya
Reuben Kebati, Ramadhan L. Mawenzi, Osero Justus
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194473
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4187-4192
The influence of self-help group therapy towards quality of life of cancer patients in palliative care
Ni K. Kardiyudiani, Apri N. Wulandari, Brigitta A. D. Susanti
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194474
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4193-4198
Addition of rituximab to hyper-CVAD improves overall survival in newly diagnosed Burkitt leukemia/lymphoma from the Middle East and North Africa region
Najla S. Bin Sabbar, Fatimah S. Alowirdi, Fatimah A. Basakran, Lujain A. Al-Badr, Rawan A. Assiri, Wafa A. Alshahrani, Alaa Althubaiti, Moussab Damlaj
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194475
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4199-4203
True-false analysis reveals inherent flaws in multiple true-false tests
Thomas Puthiaparampil, Henry Rantai Gudum, M. Mizanur Rahman, Rosalia Saimon, Isabel Fong Lim
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194476
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4204-4208
Predictors of modern contraceptive use and fertility preferences among men in Myanmar: further analysis of the 2015-16 demographic and health survey
May S. Aung, Pa P. Soe, Myo M. Moh
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194477
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4209-4217
Prevalence of smartphone addiction in an urban area of Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu: a cross sectional study
Renuka K., Gopalakrishnan S., Umadevi R.
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194166
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4218-4223
Undergraduate public health degree courses in India: selected overview
Vibha Joshi, Nitin Kumar Joshi, Komal Bajaj, Praveen Suthar, Gregory Fant, Anil Purohit
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194199
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4224-4231
Reproductive health status of women in the matrilineal tribes of Meghalaya: a field-based quantitative study
Sunny Joseph Mavelil, Subhash Chandra Srivastava
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194215
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4232-4237
Patients’ knowledge of prescribed medication: a cross sectional study in a tertiary care centre, Mumbai
Ashis Samuel John, Kamaxi M. Bhate
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194244
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4238-4242
Level of knowledge regarding breast cancer and breast self-examination among working women in Tamil Nadu
Archana Bakthavatchalam, Perumal Kandasamy Govindarajan, John William Felix
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194245
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4243-4247
A cross sectional study to assess the awareness and practice about cough etiquettes among respiratory symptomatic patients in Tamil Nadu
Prateek Saurabh Shrivastava, Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194165
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4248-4252
Maternal clinical profile and immediate neonatal outcome in term large for gestational age neonates
Pravati Jena, Santosh K. Panda, Manas Nayak, Soumini Rath, Deepti D. Pradhan
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194152
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4253-4256
Tracking of antenatal services and outcomes using community health information system in a slum population of North India
D. S. Faujdar, Neha Dahiya, Har Ashish Jindal
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194151
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4257-4262
Preferred parenting style in rural community and its association with socio-demographic variables: a cross sectional study
Malenahally Puttannaiah Somashekar, Smitha Malenahalli Chandrashekarappa, Hombaiah Chandana
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194198
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4263-4266
Perinatal outcome in hypertensive disorder of pregnancy in a rural community of Haryana
Bharti ., Sumit Chawla
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194478
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4267-4270
A study to develop and evaluate a need-based curriculum on addiction for students of madrasahs in a rural block of Hooghly district, West Bengal
Nazrul Mallick, Rabindra Nath Sinha, Indranil Saha, Aparajita Dasgupta, Bobby Pal
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194479
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4271-4277
Study of breast feeding knowledge among mothers in perinatal period admitted in a tertiary care centre in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
Sunil Kumar Thapliyal, Akhil Bangari, Ruchi .
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194480
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4278-4284
Objective structured practical examination as a formative assessment tool compared to traditional method for third year M.B.B.S. community medicine students
Archana Carolin, Prathyusha Tirupati Venkata Devi
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194481
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4285-4289
A study on self-reported food allergy in young adults from various colleges in Kerala, India
Renata Ann Dias, Jenyz M. Mundodan, Sruthi M. V.
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194482
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4290-4292
Effect of omega-3 supplementation on serum lipids in patients on chronic hemodialysis
Bahman Bashardoost, Shahram Habibzadeh, Bita Shahbazzadegan, Saeid Sadeghieh Ahari, Elnaz Khodaei Ardabili, Amir Haddad
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194483
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4293-4298
Smoking cessation practices and perspectives among in-patients in a tertiary teaching hospital setting
Mohammed Saud, Madhu Basave Gowda, Srinath Kenkere Marulaiah
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194484
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4299-4304
Mobile phone usage pattern and its health effects among medical students in north Karnataka: an observational study
Sweta Sinha, Manjula S. Patil
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194485
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4305-4309
Pattern of utilization of health insurance in two districts of South Karnataka
Nagaraj Shet, Ghulam Jeelani Qadiri, Sunita Saldanha, Gayathri Kanalli S., Prajna Sharma
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194486
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4310-4315
Factors influencing early initiation of breast feeding among mothers in North Coastal Andhra Pradesh, India
Kiran Pamarthi, Jugal Kishore Palli
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194487
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4316-4321
Assessment of tuberculosis spatial hotspot areas among smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients attending JSS: a tertiary health care centre from Mysore district, South India
Krishna Karthik Manthravadi, Tejashree Anantharaj, Satya Sai Badveti
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194488
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4322-4325
Knowledge, attitude and treatment seeking behaviour among postmenopausal women in an urban slum area of Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Amrita Kumari, Meely Panda, Sai Chandan Das
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194489
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4326-4330
Loneliness, sociability and depression in old age home elderly
Pooja Panwar, Rajesh Kumar, Xavier Belsiyal
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194490
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4331-4335
Effectiveness of adolescent health education among secondary and senior secondary school girls in rural Bangalore
Dharini Kishor, Madhusudan Madaiah, Santhosh Munipapanna, Suresha Doddasabbenahalli Sonnappa
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194491
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4336-4343
A study to assess the association of various factors of adherence to treatment on the tuberculosis treatment outcome among new sputum smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients under Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme in Bengaluru area
Ramya M. S., Jyothi Jadhav, Ranganath T. S.
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194492
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4344-4351
Morbidity profile and anthropometry among the elderly in an urban slum in Mumbai
Jerome G. Thampi, Rujuta Hadaye
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194493
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4352-4356
Assessment of hand hygiene practices among health care providers in a government tertiary care hospital
Richa Semwal, Shiv Kumar Yadav, A. R. Piyush, Bhola Nath
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194494
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4357-4362
A prospective study of gestational trophoblastic disease profile with special reference to mortality and pregnancy outcome after successful management of the same
Abantika Bhattacharya, Tanmay Kanti Panja, Amiya Bhattacharya, Baijayanti Baur, Kishore P. Madhwani
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194495
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4363-4368
Effectiveness of an educational session to sensitise the resident medical officers of a medical teaching institute in Mumbai towards cadaveric organ donation
Priyanka Gupta, Kamaxi Bhate
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194496
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4369-4373
Level of stress perception and predictors of higher stress perception among informal primary caregivers of Eastern Indian people living with HIV/AIDS
Bisanka Biswas, Rajib Saha, Dibakar Haldar, Indrajit Saha
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194497
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4374-4380
Knowledge, attitude and practice among private medical professionals enrolled in public private partnership program for prevention of mother to child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus in three districts of Karnataka
Deepak Murthy H. Jagadish, Kishore Shettihalli Gudegowda, Ranganath T. Sobagaiah, Vishwanatha V. Neela
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194498
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4381-4386
A study on hospital bed utilisation based on disease wise ICD-10 coding in surgery ward of a rural tertiary care hospital of Darjeeling district of West Bengal
Sumanta Chakraborty, Sunamika Banerjee
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194499
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4387-4391
Prediction of dengue outbreaks in Kerala state using disease surveillance and meteorological data
Siva Durga Prasad Nayak, K. A. Narayan
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194500
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4392-4400
Vaccination coverage and its determinants in rural areas of district Doda of Jammu and Kashmir, India
Rajnesh Kumar, Kanchan Mukherjee
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194501
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4401-4406
Awareness regarding risk factors of low back pain among medical students in Punjab
Aman Dev Singh, Ritu Rochwani, Ishan Sagar, Riya .
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194502
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4407-4411
Assessment of postnatal depression and some associated risk factors among mothers attending the immunisation outpatient department in a tertiary health care centre: a cross sectional study
Shruti Gaikwad, Vinod Mundada, Vishal Dhande, Mohan Doibale
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194503
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4412-4416
Prevalence of obesity among elderly residing in an urban area of Belgaum
Ashwini Chingale, S. M. Katti
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194504
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4417-4420
Patient-doctor ratio across nine super speciality clinics in government hospital: a cross sectional study
Avinash Pandey, Anjana Singh, Shivkant Singh, Amit Kumar
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194505
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4421-4425
Awareness about rabies and health seeking behavior among animal bite victims attending a tertiary care hospital of Jharkhand
Chandramani Kumar, Santosh Kumar Soren, Surendra Singh, Neelanjali Kumari, Vidya Sagar, Shashi Bhushan Singh
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194506
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4426-4431
Sleep deprivation, stress and anxiety among pre-university college students of Mangaluru city, India
Durka Nartiang, Jagannath P.
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194507
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4432-4436
Knowledge and awareness of cervical cancer, its screening and HPV vaccination among out patients in a tertiary care institute in India
Devi Balasubramaniam, Kavitha Yogini Duraisamy, Sangeetha Karunanithi
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194508
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4437-4442
Knowledge of gestational diabetes mellitus among antenatal women in rural area of Maharashtra
Udaykiran U. Bhalge, Mukund D. Bhise, Anant A. Takalkar, Bhaskar S. Gaikwad
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194509
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4443-4446
Study on utilization of personal protective equipments by paramedical staffs: an institutional study at RIMS, Ranchi
Asha Kiran, Sushma Kumari, Manisha Kujur, Vivek Kashyap
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194510
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4447-4449
Morbidity profile of truck drivers: a South Indian cross-sectional study
Anil C. Mathew, Ramamoorthy Veyilmuthu, Subash Palanisamy, Xavier Christu Rajan Vargheese
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194511
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4450-4455
Undernutrition and its association with socio-demographic factors among pregnant women attending tertiary health care hospital in northern Maharashtra: a cross sectional study
Mamta S. Rathod, Anant N. Borde, Sarika P. Patil, Mukesh S. Bawa, Shriram Gosavi, Vikrant Pagar, Amol Kinge, Sushant Chavan
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194512
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4456-4461
Assessment of knowledge and practices of biomedical waste management and infection control among health assistants in a rural block of Nadia district, West Bengal
Jayita Pal, Mrinal Biswas, Swagata Nandi, Asit Kumar Biswas
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194513
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4462-4469
An evaluation of health-related quality of life and its determinants among people living with HIV/AIDS attending tertiary care hospital of Kurnool, India
S. Cynthia Subhaprada, Shasank R. V. S. S., T. Sivakala, S. Madhusai
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194514
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4470-4477
Study of health care seeking behaviour for illnesses among malnourished children of age 06-59 months in rural and urban areas of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh
Nandini Shukla, Neelam Anupama Toppo, Aditya Thakur, Pradeep Kumar Kasar, Brajesh Sharma
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194515
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4478-4484
Epidemiology of injuries and its impact among elderly: a descriptive community based cross-sectional study from central rural India
Shriram V. Gosavi, Anil R. Koparkar, Supriya A. Giri, Komal D. More
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194516
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4485-4488
Assessment of knowledge on non-communicable diseases and their screening tests among elderly population in an urban area of Bengaluru
Chethana Ramegowda, Soubhagya Kathali, Pushpa Rajanna
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194517
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4489-4493
Early childhood caries and oral hygiene practices among preschool children in Mangaluru city
Savitha Krishnaswamy, Jagannath Purushotham, Krishna Bhat
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194518
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4494-4498
Study of contraceptive use in married women of reproductive age group in urban slum area of western Maharashtra
Kuldeep Kalyanrao Mitkari, Santosh Haralkar, Poonam Sancheti, Ramakant Gokhale
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194519
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4499-4504
Identifying the dimensions of occupational stress by factor analysis among policemen in Tamil Nadu
Arjun Loganathan, Perumal Kandasamy Govindarajan, John William Felix
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194530
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4505-4509
Comparing infrastructure of anganwadi centres under integrated child development services of urban and rural Bangalore: a cross sectional study
Abhijnana G., Selvi Thangaraj, Ranganath T. S., Vishwanath .
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194521
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4510-4515
Influence of anti-tobacco advertisements on the attitude of slum dwellers about use of tobacco: a cross-sectional study from Mandya city
Harish B. Rudresh, Sudhir Gowda
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194522
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4516-4522
Prevalence and pattern of substance abuse among male adolescents in urban and rural areas of Dehradun
Chetanjit Baruah, Kajal Gupta, Sudhir Kumar Gupta, Pankaj Kumar Mishra
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194523
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4523-4527
Mosquito density in rural Kerala: a study on the trend of Aedes larval indices over monsoon in a rural area of Thrissur district, India
Clint Vaz, Anjali Harikumar, Jenyz M Mundodan, Mohamed Rafi, C. R. Saju
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194524
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4528-4532
Utilization of sinogram affirmed iterative reconstruction on 128 multi slice computed tomography scan to reduce radiation dose and improve image quality on thorax multi slice computed tomography scan: chest phantom study
Halinda Fatmayanti, Kusworo Adi, Yeti Kartikasari
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194525
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4533-4537
A study of menstrual hygiene among rural adolescent school girls in rural field practice area of a medical college, Davangere- a cross sectional study
Vidya Basavaraju, Chetan Lakshmikantha Bukanakere, Madonna J. Dsouza, Ashok Kumar Shivakumar Mallenahalli
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194526
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4538-4544
Geriatric health related problems in an urban area of southern Rajasthan
Nitesh Mangal, Dilip Kumar L., K. A. Varghese, Meet Chauhan, Matariswa Samanta
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194527
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4545-4551
Ambient air pollution and the susceptibility to develop pulmonary tuberculosis: a multi country ecological study
Renuka K., Gopalakrishnan S., Umadevi R.
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194172
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4552-4556
Depression and its predictors among people living with HIV/AIDS on antiretroviral therapy
Rudramma J., Jannatbi Iti
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194528
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4557-4562
The quality of life and coping skills of patients with human immunodeficiency virus among different occupation
Shivam Kamthan, Bhawna Pant, Deepak Kumar, Monika Gupta, Kaynat Nasser
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194529
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4563-4569
Will outlining neonatal near miss events make a change? A hospital based case control study
Nittal H. Ninama, Bhavesh D. Shroff
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194520
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4570-4574
A study on burnout syndrome among school teachers in Tamil Nadu
S. Yoganand, I. K. Annie, John William Felix
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194531
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4575-4582
Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding blood donation among medical students of Tamil Nadu- a cross sectional study
Venkatesh Govindasamy, Devendiran Sivasankaran, Vaithiyanathan Purushothaman
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194532
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4583-4587
Incidence and association of TCF7, TCF7L2 single nucleotide polymorphisms in type 1 diabetes mellitus patients of South Tamil Nadu, India
Kumaravel Velayutham, Balaji Ramanathan, Sivan Arul Selvan, Rohini Gomathinayagam
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194533
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4588-4595

Review Articles

Health workforce in India: opportunities and challenges
Kesavan Sreekantan Nair
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194534
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4596-4604
Healthy workplace with ergonomics among software engineers: a review
Jasmine Maruthappapandian, Vinoth Gnana Chellaiyan, Fasna Liaquath Ali, Deepak Avinash
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20194535
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4605-4610