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COVID-19 pandemic and challenges for socio-economic issues, healthcare and National Health Programs in India by Gopalan, Hema S., Misra, Anoop

“…The nationwide lockdown was imposed in India following novel coronavirus pandemic. In this paper, we discuss socio-economic, health and National healthcare…”
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Nutrition and diabetes in South Asia by Gopalan, Hema S, Misra, Anoop, Jayawardena, Ranil

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Innovations and proactive political commitment are required to combat diabetes in India and other developing countries by Gopalan, Hema S., Misra, Anoop

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Education and screening for obesity, hypertension, and diabetes (including gestational diabetes) “at the doorstep” of women from nine underprivileged urban areas in Delhi National Capital Region by Gopalan, Hema S., Haque, Intazaamul, Ahmad, Shamshad, Gaur, Ashok, Misra, Anoop

“…Women in underprivileged urban areas have poor access to health and education, making them vulnerable to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), specifically…”
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“Diabetes care at doorsteps”: A customised mobile van for the prevention, screening, detection and management of diabetes in the urban underprivileged populations of Delhi by Gopalan, Hema S, Haque, Intazaamul, Ahmad, Shamshad, Gaur, Ashok, Misra, Anoop

“…Diabetes is on the rise in India and recently shown to be increasing in the urban underprivileged. Lack of awareness of the disease, its complications,…”
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Undernutrition & risk of infections in preschool children by Ramachandran, Prema, Gopalan, Hema S

“…It is well documented that in preschool children undernutrition is associated with immune depression and increased risk of infections; infections aggravate…”
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Assessment of nutritional status in Indian preschool children using WHO 2006 Growth Standards by Ramachandran, Prema, Gopalan, Hema S

“…This study attempts to compare the pattern of growth of Indian children as assessed by weight for age, height for age and BMI for age with the WHO standards…”
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Research priorities in Maternal, Newborn, & Child Health & Nutrition for India: An Indian Council of Medical Research-INCLEN Initiative by Arora, Narendra K, Swaminathan, Soumya, Mohapatra, Archisman, Gopalan, Hema S, Katoch, Vishwa M, Bhan, Maharaj K, Rasaily, Reeta, Shekhar, Chander, Thavaraj, Vasantha, Roy, Malabika, Das, Manoja K, Wazny, Kerri, Kumar, Rakesh, Khera, Ajay, Bhatla, Neerja, Jain, Vanita, Laxmaiah, Avula, Nair, M K C, Paul, Vinod K, Ramachandran, Prema, Ramji, Siddharth, Vaidya, Umesh, Verma, I C, Shah, Dheeraj, Bahl, Rajiv, Qazi, Shamim, Rudan, Igor, Black, Robert E

“…In India, research prioritization in Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health and Nutrition (MNCHN) themes has traditionally involved only a handful of experts…”
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Setting research priorities for maternal, newborn, child health and nutrition in India by engaging experts from 256 indigenous institutions contributing over 4000 research ideas: a CHNRI exercise by ICMR and INCLEN by Arora, Narendra K, Mohapatra, Archisman, Gopalan, Hema S, Wazny, Kerri, Thavaraj, Vasantha, Rasaily, Reeta, Das, Manoj K, Maheshwari, Meenu, Bahl, Rajiv, Qazi, Shamim A, Black, Robert E, Rudan, Igor

“…Health research in low- and middle- income countries (LMICs) is often driven by donor priorities rather than by the needs of the countries where the research…”
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Setting priorities in child health research in India for 2016-2025: a CHNRI exercise undertaken by the Indian Council for Medical Research and INCLEN Trust by Wazny, Kerri, Arora, Narendra K, Mohapatra, Archisman, Gopalan, Hema S, Das, Manoj K, Nair, Mkc, Bavdekar, Sandeep, Rasaily, Reeta, Thavaraj, Vasantha, Roy, Malabika, Shekhar, Chander, Kumar, Rakesh, Katoch, Vishwa M, Rudan, Igor, Black, Robert E, Swaminathan, Soumya

“…Millennium Development Goal 4 (MDGs) mobilised countries to reduce child mortality by two thirds the 1990 rate in 2015. While India did not reach MDG 4, it…”
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