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Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid: Significance in Human Health by Laxmaiah, A

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National noncommunicable disease monitoring survey (NNMS) in India: Estimating risk factor prevalence in adult population by Mathur, Prashant, Kulothungan, Vaitheeswaran, Leburu, Sravya, Krishnan, Anand, Chaturvedi, Himanshu Kumar, Salve, Harshal Ramesh, Amarchand, Ritvik, Nongkynrih, Baridalyne, Kumar, P Ganesh, K S, Vinay Urs, Ramakrishnan, Lakshmy, Laxmaiah, A, Boruah, Manjit, Kumar, Sanjeev, Patro, Binod Kumar, Raghav, Pankaja Ravi, Rajkumar, Prabu, Sarma, P Sankara, Sharma, Rinku, Tambe, Muralidhar, Thankappan, K R, Arlappa, N, Mahanta, Tulika Goswami, Joshi, Rajnish P, Rustagi, Neeti, Gupta, Sonia, Behera, Binod Kumar, Shelke, Sangita Chandrakant, Galhotra, Abhiruchi, Bhuyan, Pranab Jyoti, Pakhare, Abhijit P, Kumar, Dewesh, Topno, Roshan K, Gupta, Manoj Kumar, Trivedi, Atulkumar V, Garg, Suneela

“…The primary objective of National NCD monitoring survey (NNMS) was to generate national-level estimates of key NCD indicators identified in the national NCD…”
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Regional variation in the prevalence of overweight/obesity, hypertension and diabetes and their correlates among the adult rural population in India by Meshram, I. I., Vishnu Vardhana Rao, M., Sudershan Rao, V., Laxmaiah, A., Polasa, K.

“…A community-based, cross-sectional study was carried out in five regions of India by adopting a multistage random sampling procedure. Information was collected…”
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Baseline risk factor prevalence among adolescents aged 15–17 years old: findings from National Non-communicable Disease Monitoring Survey (NNMS) of India by Mathur, Prashant, Kulothungan, Vaitheeswaran, Leburu, Sravya, Krishnan, Anand, Chaturvedi, Himanshu Kumar, Salve, Harshal Ramesh, Amarchand, Ritvik, Nongkynrih, Baridalyne, Ganeshkumar, Parasuraman, Urs K S, Vinay, Laxmaiah, A, Boruah, Manjit, Kumar, Sanjeev, Patro, Binod Kumar, Raghav, Pankaja Ravi, Rajkumar, Prabu, Sarma, P Sankara, Sharma, Rinku, Tambe, Muralidhar, Arlappa, N, Mahanta, Tulika Goswami, Bhuyan, Pranab Jyoti, Joshi, Rajnish P, Pakhare, Abhijit, Galhotra, Abhiruchi, Kumar, Dewesh, Behera, Binod Kumar, Topno, Roshan K, Gupta, Manoj Kumar, Rustagi, Neeti, Trivedi, Atulkumar V, Thankappan, K R, Gupta, Sonia, Garg, Suneela, Shelke, Sangita Chandrakant

“…ObjectiveTo generate national estimates of key non-communicable disease (NCD) risk factors for adolescents (15–17 years) identified in the National NCD…”
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Current scenario of consumption of Lathyrus sativus and lathyrism in three districts of Chhattisgarh State, India by Khandare, Arjun L., Kumar, R. Hari, Meshram, I.I., Arlappa, N., Laxmaiah, A., Venkaiah, K., Rao, P. Amrutha, Validandi, Vakdevi, Toteja, G.S.

“…Lathyrism is a disease caused by excessive consumption of grass pea, Lathyrus sativus especially under conditions of severe drought. Grass pea contains…”
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Prolonged consumption of grass pea (64 g/Cu/day) along with millets and other cereals causes no neurolathyrism by Hari Kumar, R., Khandare, Arjun, Laxmaiah, A., Meshram, I., Arlappa, N., Validandi, Vakdevi, Venkaiah, K., Amrutha Rao, P., Sunu, P. V., Bhaskar, V., Toteja, G. S.

“…Objective: To assess the safe limit of L. sativus (grass pea) consumption along with cereals and millets. Methods: A community-based cross-sectional study was…”
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Socio-economic & demographic determinants of hypertension & knowledge, practices & risk behaviour of tribals in India by Laxmaiah, A, Meshram, I I, Arlappa, N, Balakrishna, N, Rao, K Mallikharjuna, Reddy, Ch Gal, Ravindranath, M, Kumar, Sharad, Kumar, Hari, Brahmam, G N V

“…An increase in prevalence of hypertension has been observed in all ethnic groups in India. The objective of the present study was to estimate prevalence and…”
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Trends in nutritional status and nutrient intakes and correlates of overweight/obesity among rural adult women (≥18–60 years) in India: National Nutrition Monitoring Bureau (NNMB) national surveys by Meshram, II, Balakrishna, N, Sreeramakrishna, K, Rao, K Mallikharjun, Kumar, R Hari, Arlappa, N, Manohar, G, Reddy, Ch Gal, Ravindranath, M, Kumar, S Sharad, Brahmam, GNV, Laxmaiah, A

“…To assess trends in nutrient intakes and nutritional status of rural adult women (≥18-60 years) and the association of sociodemographic characteristics with…”
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Diet & nutrition profile of Chenchu population - A vulnerable tribe in Telangana & Andhra Pradesh, India by Rao, K Mallikharjuna, Kumar, R Hari, Krishna, K Sreerama, Bhaskar, V, Laxmaiah, A

“…Earlier studies have documented high prevalence of undernutrition, morbidity and mortality among Chenchus, a tribal population in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh,…”
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Human development, poverty, health & nutrition situation in India by Antony, G M, Laxmaiah, A

“…Human development index (HDI) is extensively used to measure the standard of living of a country. India made a study progress in the HDI value. Extreme poverty…”
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Psychometric validation of a knowledge questionnaire on micronutrients among adolescents and its relationship to micronutrient status of 15–19-year-old adolescent boys, Hyderabad, India by Augustine, Little Flower, Vazir, Shahnaz, Rao, Sylvia Fernandez, Rao, M Vishnuvardhana, Laxmaiah, A, Ravinder, P, Rao, V Vikas, Nair, K Madhavan

“…To develop a psychometrically valid questionnaire for testing knowledge on micronutrients and to assess the relationship between knowledge and biomarkers of…”
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Impact of feeding and breastfeeding practices on the nutritional status of infants in a district of Andhra Pradesh, India by Meshram, I I, A, Laxmaiah, K, Venkaiah, N V, Brahmam G

“…Infant feeding practices have a major role in determining the nutritional status of children and are associated with household socioeconomic and demographic…”
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Prevalence of hypertension, its correlates and awareness among adult tribal population of Kerala state, India by Meshram, I I, Arlappa, N, Balkrishna, N, Rao, K M, Laxmaiah, A, Brahmam, G N V

“…Increasing prevalence of hypertension is a public health problem in India. To study prevalence, correlates, and awareness of hypertension among tribal adult…”
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Correlation of Fat Mass Index and Fat-Free Mass Index with percentage body fat and their association with hypertension among urban South Indian adult men and women by Rao, K. Mallikharjuna, Arlappa, N., Radhika, M.S., BalaKrishna, N., Laxmaiah, A., Brahmam, G.N.V.

“…Background: The assessment of Fat Mass and Fat-Free Mass indices provides valuable information about changes in body composition.Aim: To identify cut-off…”
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Perceived stress, life events & coping among higher secondary students of Hyderabad, India: a pilot study by Augustine, Little Flower, Vazir, Shahnaz, Rao, Sylvia Fernandez, Rao, M Vishnu Vardhana, Laxmaiah, A, Nair, K Madhavan

“…Psychosocial stressors leading to allostatic load need to be explored further as these have great scope for early intervention. Stress studies done in India…”
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Prevalence of Undernutrition, Its Determinants, and Seasonal Variation Among Tribal Preschool Children of Odisha State, India by Meshram, Indrapal I., Balakrishna, N., Arlappa, N., Rao, K. Mallikarjun, Laxmaiah, A., Brahmam, G. N. V.

“…A community-based cross-sectional study was undertaken in the tribal areas of Odisha state, India, covering 1951 preschool children to assess their nutritional…”
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Prevalence and Determinants of Undernutrition and its Trends among Pre-School Tribal Children of Maharashtra State, India by MESHRAM, I. I, ARLAPPA, N, BALAKRISHNA, N, LAXMAIAH, A, MALLIKARJUN RAO, K, GAL REDDY, Ch, RAVINDRANATH, M, SHARAD KUMAR, S, BRAHMA, G. N. V

“…A community-based cross-sectional study carried out in tribal areas of Maharashtra covering 1751 pre-school children to assess nutritional status. Nutritional…”
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Micronutrient deficiency disorders among the rural children of West Bengal, India by Arlappa, N., Laxmaiah, A., Balakrishna, N., Harikumar, R., Kodavanti, Mallikharjuna Rao, Gal Reddy, Ch, Saradkumar, S., Ravindranath, M., Brahmam, G. N. V.

“…Background: Multiple micronutrient deficiencies continue to be a major nutritional problem of public health significance in India.Aim: To assess the prevalence…”
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Prevalence of under-nutrition and its correlates among under 3 year-old children in rural areas of Andhra Pradesh, India by Meshram, I. I., Laxmaiah, A., Gal Reddy, Ch, Ravindranath, M., Venkaiah, K., Brahmam, G. N. V.

“…Background: Under-nutrition continues to be a major public health problem, especially among young children in India. The present study was undertaken to assess…”
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Clinical and sub-clinical vitamin A deficiency among rural pre-school children of Maharashtra, India by Arlappa, N., Laxmaiah, A., Balakrishna, N., Harikumar, R., Brahmam, G. N. V.

“…Background: Although a national vitamin A prophylaxis programme has been in operation for more than three decades, vitamin A deficiency (VAD) continues to be a…”
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