Vol 7, No 4 (2020)

April 2020

Table of Contents

Original Research Articles

Self-medication among Alexandria University students and effect of an educational intervention on their self-medication knowledge, attitudes and practices
Sara A. Hanafy, Zahira M. Gad, Mohamed D. El Bourgy, Iman H. Wahdan
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201056
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1205-1214
Assessment of knowledge and cord care practices among pregnant women in selected PHCs in Jos metropolis, Plateau state
Amina Mohammed, Esther Awazzi Envuladu, Ize Anuoluwapo Osagie, Joshua A. Difa
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201422
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1215-1219
Association of socio-demographic and obstetric factors with obstetric fistula patients’ perceptions towards life fulfillment in Kitovu Hospital, Uganda
Shallon Atuhaire, Akin-Tunde A. Odukogbe, John F. Mugisha, Oladosu A. Ojengbede
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201423
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1220-1227
Knowledge and attitude of nurse professionals towards medical waste management at Hamad Medical Corporation in Qatar: a cross-sectional study
Fatema Musa, Ayatullah A. Mohamed, Nagah Selim
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201424
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1228-1233
Assessment of nutritional status and its effect on academic performance in school children of Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Maseer Khan, Mohd Shanawaz, Amani Awwadh Altoaibi, Abdul Aziz Behees Gaba, Osama Ismail Saqeeh, Abdur Rahman Ali Mashali
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201425
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1234-1239
Cigarette smoking prevalence and awareness of its oral health effects amongst medical students in Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia
Alya Fahad Alkhalifah, Poonam Agarwal
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201426
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1240-1243
Pervasiveness of ambulance etiquette and knowledge in general population: a perspective from Pakistan
Fatima Tuz Zehra, Diya Nisar, Abeeha Zehra, Mahnoor Javed, Mahnoor Usman, Syed Uzair Mahmood
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201427
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1244-1249
Analysis of obstetric code accuracy at hospital X in Padang 2018 based on international classification of diseases the 10th revision
Yastori .
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201428
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1250-1255
An assessment of factors associated with shisha smoking among students at Evelyn Hone College, Lusaka, Zambia
Brian Loloji, Foster Munsanje, Titus Haakonde, Mwanamwaka Samanyama
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201429
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1256-1262
Personal hygiene and sanitation in a rural community in Kedah
Thulasi Anpalagam, Yeap Ai Ying, Divya Ravikumar, Saraswathi Bina Rai
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201430
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1263-1267
Stress association with neck and shoulder pain among male taxi drivers in Shah Alam, Malaysia
Hassan Omar Ads, Muhammad Zaki, Haitham Assem Abdalrazak, Mohammed Faez Baobaid, Mohammed A. Abdalqader, Hesham Abdelaziz Shebl, Laith Nafaa Hassan, Hasanain Faisal Ghazi
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201431
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1268-1275
Assessment on the perceived self-esteem of Saudi adults with deafness and hard of hearing
Rabab Alharbi
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201432
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1276-1286
Hemorrhagic stroke in Saudi adult male population and the ABO blood group distribution: a comparative analysis
Mohammad P. Farshori, Yasir G. Alrashdan, Mohammed S. Alshammari
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201433
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1287-1292
Prevalence of microalbuminuria with associated risk factors among diabetics in the urban field practice area of a medical college in Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Prakhar Pandey, Nirankar Singh, Umer Farooq
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201477
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An outbreak of diarrhoeal disease of El Tor Vibrio cholerae O1 Ogawa in and around Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India in 2018
Swati S. Kale, Pragati A. Bulle, Durgesh G. Deshmukh, Supriya S. Tankhiwale, Vivek M. Gujar
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201032
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1297-1300
Pattern of time utilization by multipurpose health workers male in district Sonipat, Haryana
Deepak Verma, J. P. Majra, S. K. Jha
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201021
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1301-1306
Utilization of iron folic acid tablets among pregnant women in rural Punjab: an interventional study
Geetika Singh, Mohan Lal, Saurav Singh
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201033
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1307-1312
Perceptions and practices related to menstruation amongst tribal adolescent girls in rural field practice area of tertiary health care institute in Mumbai
Pravin Dilipkumar Meshram, Amandeep Kaur Ratta, Vinod Kumar
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201034
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1313-1317
Primary care-based prevalence of cutaneous lesions among type 2 diabetes mellitus in urban areas of Belagavi, India
Chippagiri Soumya, Sanjay Kambar, Shivkumar Patil
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201456
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1318-1323
Body shaming among school-going adolescents: prevalence and predictors
Rahul Taye Gam, Shivendra Kumar Singh, Manish Manar, Sujita Kumar Kar, Abhishek Gupta
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201075
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1324-1328
Prevalence of hypertension and its risk factors among transport workers in South India
S. Dhamodharan, M. Megala, M. Duraimurugan, K. Chellavel Ganapathi
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201093
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1329-1335
An audit and analysis of cancer patients attending radiation oncology department: a tertiary care center experience
Bishnu Prasad Das, Jitendra Patra
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201047
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1336-1341
Collision of two epidemics: prevalence of diabetes in tuberculosis patients in urban Ludhiana
Vijayalakshmi Eruva, Clarence James Samuel, Shavinder Singh
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201044
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1342-1346
Stroke in young among exposed to high altitude: prospective observational study in Eastern India
Dheeraj Kumar, Rajendra Pal Singh, S. Ashraf Khan
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201435
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1347-1352
Pattern, profile and care seeking behaviour of animal bite cases and escorts in anti-rabies centre of a city in North India
Amudeep Singh, Amarjeet Singh
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201436
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1353-1359
Maternal body weight: as predictor of birth weight of new born
Padmaja R. Walvekar, Bhuvana Gajula
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201437
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1360-1363
A report on the occlusal dental caries experience in deciduous, mixed and permanent dentition of school children in Chennai, Tamil Nadu 2017-18
V. Anu, Bellamkonda Pavani, D. Judyangel, Natasha Mayma, A. Jyosthna
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201438
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1364-1368
Clinical and epidemiological aspects of an outbreak of viral hepatitis E in a training centre
Maninder Pal Singh Pardal, Rajiva ., T. K. Rath, M. S. Mustafa
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201439
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1369-1374
Topical bromfenac versus prednisolone: post cataract surgery safety and efficacy
Harish R. Trivedi, Harsha Maheshwari
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201440
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1375-1381
Awareness of breast cancer and breast self-examination among nursing students
Kanishka Uttam Chandani, Bhavi S. Trivedi, Jaahnavee J. Trivedi, Keval Trivedi, Alpesh Patel
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201441
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1382-1386
Association of respiratory morbidity with duration of work among puffed rice workers in Davanagere city, Karnataka, India
Muhammed Muntazeem G., Madonna J. Dsouza, Varadaraja Rao B. A., Basanth Kumar Patil, Prakash Kengal
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201442
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1387-1391
Prevalence of risk factors for non-communicable diseases, undiagnosed diabetes and dyslipidemia among doctors as compared with age and gender matched adults in Delhi NCR: a hospital based study
Varun S. Pichika, Abhishek O. Tibrewal, Narinder P. Singh, Pankaj N. Chowdhary, Rajat K. Agarwal
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201443
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1392-1396
Prevalence and factors associated with the use of internet, and its psychopathological effects among intermediate students in Hyderabad city, India
Pooja Chauhan, Sai Ram B. Reddy, A. Goparaju
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201444
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1397-1404
Etiology and prognostic evaluation of malignant pleural effusion
Sadhana Ramesh, Basanta Hazarika, Jogesh Sarma, Rahul Karwa
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201445
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1405-1409
Assessment of water and sanitation facilities of Raipur, Hingna in the district of Nagpur: a cross-sectional study
Anchlesh V. Tekam, Sushama S. Thakre, Subhash Thakre, Roshan U. Raut
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201446
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1410-1414
Depression and its associated factors among geriatric population in rural area of south Bihar
Animesh Gupta, Ayushi Sinha, Bapi Sutradhar
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201447
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1415-1418
Economical way to decrease financial burden: anti rabies vaccines by intra dermal administration in developing countries
Prachi Kori, Manju Toppo, Seema Patel
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201448
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1419-1421
Assessment of undernutrition by composite index of anthropometric failure among under five children in a slum of Kolkata, West Bengal
Surajit Lahiri, Saibendu Kumar Lahiri
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201449
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1422-1426
Auditory and non-auditory health effects of noise exposure among people working near traffic junctions in Mysuru city, Karnataka
Sunil Kumar D., Jose Jom Thomas, Prakash B., Narayana Murthy M. R., Sulochanadevi B. Chakrashali
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201450
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1427-1431
Knowledge, attitude and practice study on swine flu (H1N1) among adolescent school children in Kolhapur district in Maharashtra
Jeevankumar U. Yadav, Jagannath S. Shete
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201451
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1432-1436
Changes in body composition parameters with duration in type II diabetics: an observational study
Leena Raje, Pallavi Mhaskar
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201452
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1437-1441
Cross-sectional study to assess knowledge and practice of hand hygiene among 1st year Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yogic Science students
Deepak Kumar, Gurpreet Kaur, Kanishk Rana, M. Ismael, M. Faizan, M. Armanuzzama
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201453
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1442-1446
Injection practices among the diabetes patients on insulin therapy in Chitradurga
B. M. Sindhu, B. M. Rashmi, G. Prashanth, M. R. Nagendra Gowda
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201454
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1447-1453
Risk assessment for diabetes among adult population in urban field practice area of a government medical college in north coastal Andhra Pradesh
B. Dhanalaxmi Lolach Balaga, K. V. Phani Madhavi, B. Devi Madhavi
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201455
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1454-1458
Performance of accredited social health activists for maternal health component of their job responsibility in a rural block of Sonipat district of Haryana: a cross-sectional study
Parul Singhal, J. P. Majra, S. K. Jha
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201046
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1459-1464
Prevalence of diabetes mellitus in a rural population of north India
Ashok Kumar, Tanveer Bano, Sunil Kumar Garg, Ganesh Singh, Sanjeev Kumar
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201457
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1465-1469
Assessing the impact of information, education and communication activities regarding menstrual hygiene practices among adolescent girls 13-17 years in the rural area of Amritsar
Kamal Jyoti, Mohan Lal, Sanjeev Mahajan, Tejbir Singh
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201458
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1470-1474
Correlation of body mass index with biceps and triceps skin fold thickness
Snehal P. Chavhan, Mandar V. Chandrachood
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201459
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1475-1479
Level of myths and misconceptions about diabetes mellitus and its treatment among urban diabetics of Haryana: a cross sectional study
Shiba ., Meena Rajput, Rajesh Rajput, Ankit Kumar Goutam
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201460
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1480-1484
Knowledge and attitude regarding tuberculosis in a rural area of eastern Maharashtra: an implication for advocacy and communication strategy planning in the national program
Umakant G. Shidam, Manoj R. Talapalliwar, Subhash B. Thakre
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201461
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1485-1491
Perceived social isolation among health care professional course students using social media in a South Indian metro city
Sree T. Sucharitha, Karthik R. C., Karthick M., Balaji S. M., Balaji Arumugam
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201462
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1492-1497
A study on the impact of HIV related stigma on adherence to anti-retroviral treatment among people living with HIV/AIDS in central Kerala, India
Priyanka Rajmohan, Joe Thomas, Jubina Bency Anthoora Thodi, Unnikrishnan Uttumadathil Gopinathan
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201463
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1498-1503
Maternal, social and health factors influencing admission of newborns to the special newborn care unit at Kakinada, India
Suhasini Vasireddy, G. Krishna Babu, Jhansi Nadipena, Thej Kiran Reddy Dalli, Krishna Kishore Aligina, R. Mahalakshmi, K. Babji
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201464
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1504-1510
Cartridge based nucleic acid amplification test: a sensitive diagnostic tool for tuberculosis on fine needle aspirates samples
Suwarna B. Patil, Shweta M. Dhage, Pradeep S. Umap, S. V. Ghorpade, Shyamkant Patharwat
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201465
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1511-1515
Socio-demographic correlates and prevalence of obesity among school children in Amritsar district, Punjab, India
Amarveer S. Mehta, Priyanka Devgun, Harsheet Mehta, Shamim Monga, Harjot Birgi
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201466
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1516-1521
Is community radio an effective tool for health education? Perceptions of stakeholders of a community radio project in north coastal Andhra Pradesh
Vijay Rajana, K. K. L. Prasad, B. Devi Madhavi
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201467
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1522-1527
Assessment of nutritional status of the geriatric patients attending the outpatient department of an urban health training centre: a cross-sectional study
Ashok Jadhao, Ruhi Dass
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201468
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1528-1532
Burden among family caregivers of breast cancer patients in north coastal Andhra Pradesh: a hospital based cross-sectional study
Venkata Phani Madhavi Kajana, Amaleswari Katta, Devi Madhavi Bhimarasetty
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201469
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1533-1539
Nutritional status and morbidity profile of school going adolescent boys in an urban area
Shekhar S. Rajderkar, Birappa T. Dudhabhate
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201470
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1540-1543
Assessment of services rendered at village health and nutrition day in rural area of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir: cross-sectional study
Sonika Sangra, Neha Choudhary
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201471
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1544-1546
Determining bioenergy field of autistic and normal healthy children: an electrophotonic imaging study
Surendra Singh Sankhala, Singh Deeepeshwar, Shivakumar Kotikalapudi, Srideep Chaterjee
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201472
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1547-1554
Poor nutritional status affecting blood donor deferral pattern at blood centre of North-East region of India
Ashish Maheshwari, Nawanita Kumari, Satya Prakash
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201473
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1555-1559
A cross-sectional study to assess the prevalence of menopausal symptoms among middle aged female teachers in schools of Raipur city
Madhu Gaikwad, Shubhra Agrawal Gupta, Mini Sharma, Nirmal Verma, Shweta Shalini
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201474
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1560-1564
Clinico-epidemiological pattern of determinants of visible disabilities among patients affected with leprosy in Raipur district, Chhattisgarh
Aashish Verma, Ashish Kumar Sinha, Kamlesh Kumar Jain, Nirmal Verma, Smita Verma, Pradeep Kumar Dewangan
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201475
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1565-1570
The impact of physical disability on activities of daily living of physically disabled persons attending tertiary care centre of Nagpur using Barthel’s scale: a cross-sectional study
Roshan U. Raut, Sushama S. Thakre, Subhash B. Thakre
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201476
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1571-1575
External genital abnormalities in male primary school children: importance of structured school health survey
Alok Gupta, Rajendra P. Singh
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201479
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1576-1579
The persistent challenges and strategies for effective rehabilitation among obstetric fistula patients at Kitovu Mission Hospital, Uganda: a qualitative study
Shallon Atuhaire, Akin-Tunde A. Odukogbe, John F. Mugisha, Oladosu A. Ojengbede
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201478
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1580-1586

Review Articles

Need of global student safety and insurance day observance: a suggestion
Muthyala Sudhakara Reddy, Venkateswarlu Vankayalapati
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201434
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1587-1595
Artificial intelligence: future impacts, challenges and recommendations on healthcare services
Deepkumar Patel, Shruti Ashok Kore
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201480
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1596-1598
Medical ethics and practices from Islamic perspective
Khanda Gul, Palwasha Gul, Pari Gul, Seema Azeem
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201481
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1599-1602
Public health implications of the novel corona virus disease and guidance for dental health care professionals
Ramya R. Iyer
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201172
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1603-1606
Problems and solutions for the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus in non metropolitan areas in India
V. Seshiah, N. Bhavatharini, Sanjeev V. K., Changanidi A. R. A., R. Aruyerchelvan
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201482
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1607-1609
Community health officer: the concept of mid-level health care providers
Shrikant Desai, Ravin K. Bishnoi, Pankaj Punjot
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201483
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1610-1617
Student safety insurance policies in India: a systematic review
Muthyala Sudhakara Reddy, Venkateswarlu Venkayalapati
DOI: 10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201484
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1618-1626