Search Results - "Goel, Krishan"
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Prevalence And Predictors of Exposure to Second-Hand Smoke Among Never-Tobacco Smokers
Published in National journal of community medicine (31-10-2022)“…Background: Exposure to Second-hand tobacco smoke (SHS) harms health. It is a risk factor for various diseases like asthma, hypertension, diabetes, heart…”
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Prevalence and Predictors of Self-medication Practice among Adults Residing in the Rural Field Practice Area of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Chandigarh
Published in Healthline (Gujarat India) (30-06-2022)“…Introduction : Self-medication is a harmful practice. There is a need to document its prevalence and educate people about its numerous dangers. This study…”
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Screening for Mental Health Disorders among Adults Using the Primary Care Evaluation of Mental Disorders Patient Health Questionnaire: A Community-based Study
Published in Annals of Indian psychiatry (Online) (01-05-2024)“…Abstract Background: Screening the adult population for mental disorders is essential for early diagnosis and prompt treatment. The current study aimed to…”
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Introducing communication skills training among interns using attitude, ethics, and communication module
Published in Indian journal of community medicine (01-07-2022)“…Background: Communication skills are the backbone for patient care services such as patient interviews, counseling the patient, and explaining treatment…”
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Medication adherence and its predictors among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: A cross-sectional study
Published in Indian journal of community medicine (01-09-2023)“…Medication adherence is vital in managing noncommunicable diseases like diabetes. Illness perception and an individual's knowledge regarding the disease may…”
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Prevalence and predictors of physical inactivity among adults - A cross-sectional study
Published in Indian journal of community medicine (01-01-2022)“…Background: Physical inactivity is detrimental to health. It is a risk factor for noncommunicable diseases. Aim and Objective: The aim of this study was to…”
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Letter to Editor: Reply to Editorial "Call for departments of public health at all medical colleges in India"
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A cross-sectional study to assess the pre-marital sexual practices among Panjab University students, Chandigarh, India
Published in Journal of family medicine and primary care (01-08-2022)“…Background: In India, premarital partnerships whether involving sex or not are widely unacceptable. Various studies in India have reported heightened…”
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Eating behaviours and perception about body shape among adolescent girls of Panjab University, Chandigarh
Published in Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine (01-01-2023)“…Introduction: Indians are experiencing nutritional and lifestyle transitions due to globalization and westernization. The study aimed to find out the current…”
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Epidemiological Survey to Identify Depressive Symptoms in School-going Rural Adolescents of Chandigarh, India
Published in Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour (01-01-2023)“…Background: The prevalence of mental health problems in the adolescent population is higher than in the general population. Aims and Objectives: To assess the…”
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Prevalence and predictors of medication nonadherence among hypertensive patients
Published in International journal of noncommunicable diseases (01-04-2022)“…Introduction: Hypertension is a chronic disease that needs to be treated adequately. Nonadherence to antihypertensive medicines can lead to coronary heart…”
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The Social Capital among Elderly Population of Chandigarh: Cross Sectional Study
Published in Healthline (Gujarat India) (31-03-2021)“…Introduction: Social capital is defined as social cohesion among communities. This refers to processes between people which establish network, social trust and…”
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Complementary and alternative medicine use among the cancer patients in Northern India
Published in South Asian journal of cancer (01-01-2016)“…Background: Cancer has emerged as a major public health problem. People often turn to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) when they have a…”
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Biomedical waste management practices in health centers in Chandigarh, India
Published in International archives of health sciences (01-01-2020)“…Background: Any waste, which is generated during the diagnosis, treatment, or immunization of human beings or animals or in research activities pertaining…”
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Prevalence and predictors of self-reported risk behaviors among male injecting drug users
Published in Indian journal of public health (01-04-2019)“…Background: Unsafe injecting drug use is a documented risk factor for the transmission of human immunodeficiency virus infection. Harm reduction strategy aims…”
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Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and its predictors among tuberculosis patients currently on treatment
Published in Indian journal of community medicine (01-10-2018)“…Background: Tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes are the world's leading public health issues. They are the cause of morbidity, mortality, and pose a burden on the…”
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Prevalence of tobacco use and associated factors among Injecting Drug Users and Men who have Sex with Men
Published in Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine (01-01-2021)“…Introduction: Tobacco use is a leading cause of ill-health, disability, and death worldwide. The current study aimed at estimating the prevalence of tobacco…”
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Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety and Stress among school going adolescent in Chandigarh
Published in Journal of family medicine and primary care (01-04-2017)“…Depressive disorders often start at a young age. There is a need for early identification of depression, anxiety, and stress (DAS) and prevention. The present…”
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Sexual behavior of adolescent students in Chandigarh and their perceptions regarding family life education
Published in Journal of family medicine and primary care (01-04-2017)“…With rapidly changing lifestyle and exposure to the Internet and mass media, lifestyle and sexual behavior of adolescent students are also changing rapidly. To…”
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Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety and Stress among Students of Punjab University, Chandigarh
Published in National journal of community medicine (01-11-2017)“…Background: Depression, Anxiety and Stress (DAS) disorders begin at an early age and are often recurring. The aim of the study was to find the status of the…”
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