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Educational interventions to improve participation of communities in cancer screening programs by Sarveswaran, Gokul, Mathur, Prashant

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Assessment of Isoniazid Preventive Therapy and Incidence of Tuberculosis among People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Seeking Care in an Anti-retroviral Therapy Center, Puducherry by Kannusamy, Sivaranjini, Sahu, Swaroop Kumar, Udayashankar, C, Sarveswaran, Gokul, Roy, Gautam

“…One in three deaths among people living with human immunodeficiency virus (PLHIV) is due to Tuberculosis. Isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) was implemented in…”
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A comparative study of incidence, mortality and disability adjusted life years (DALYs) for leading cancers in BRICS countries by Nath, Anita, Taneja, Ruchita, Thadi, Yamini Saraswathi, Sarveswaran, Gokul, Mathur, Prashant

“…While cancer stands as a prominent global contributor to mortality, the BRICS countries, which contribute a considerable proportion of the world's economy,…”
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Assessment of burden of prediabetes and diabetes with oral glucose tolerance test in community-based settings of Bengaluru rural district by Sarveswaran, Gokul, Kulothungan, Vaitheeswaran, Rangamani, Sukanya, Huliyappa, Deepadarshan, Sreekantaiah, Pruthvish

“…Diabetes is a major public health concern in India. The majority of studies done in rural population lack systematic methodology in estimating the prevalence…”
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Association of Tobacco Use and Cancer Incidence in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Kulothungan, Vaitheeswaran, Ramamoorthy, Thilagavathi, Sarveswaran, Gokul, Jadhav, Snehal Yuvraj, Mathur, Prashant

“…To estimate the strength of the association between tobacco use and cancer incidence among the Indian population. Data from PubMed, Embase, and Virtual Health…”
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Factors related to vaccine hesitancy during the implementation of Measles-Rubella campaign 2017 in rural Puducherry-A mixed-method study by Krishnamoorthy, Yuvaraj, Kannusamy, Sivaranjini, Sarveswaran, Gokul, Majella, Marie, Sarkar, Sonali, Narayanan, Vishwanath

“…Background: Measles is one the leading cause of morbidity, mortality, and disability among under-five children worldwide with India contributing to half of the…”
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Prevalence of food insecurity at household level and its associated factors in rural Puducherry: A cross-sectional study by Nagappa, Bharathnag, Rehman, Tanveer, Marimuthu, Yamini, Priyan, Shanthosh, Sarveswaran, Gokul, Kumar, S

“…Background: Malnutrition is a consequence of food insecurity. Food insecurity in India became a public health problem due to explosive population growth and…”
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding organ donation among adult population of urban Puducherry, South India by Sarveswaran, Gokul, Sakthivel, Manikanda, Krishnamoorthy, Yuvaraj, Arivarasan, Yashodha, Ramakrishnan, Jayalakshmy

“…BACKGROUND: India is currently having a deceased donation rate of 0.05–0.08 per million population. The National Organ and Tissue Transplant Programme have…”
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Perceived stress and its determinants among postmenopausal women in Urban Puducherry by Sarveswaran, Gokul, Jayaseelan, Venkatachalam, Krishnamoorthy, Yuvaraj, Sakthivel, Manikandanesan, Arivarasan, Yashodha, Vijayakumar, Karthiga, Marimuthu, Yamini

“…Background: Menopause characterized by a gradual decline in ovarian hormones takes its toll on the women both physically and mentally. These health problems…”
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A longitudinal study on high risk pregnancy and its outcome among antenatal women attending rural primary health centre in Puducherry, South India by Majella, Marie, Sarveswaran, Gokul, Krishnamoorthy, Yuvaraj, Sivaranjini, K, Arikrishnan, Kalaiselvy, Kumar, S

“…BACKGROUND: Almost 15% of all pregnant women can develop potentially life-threatening complications. As a result, identification of high-risk pregnancy at…”
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Assessment of quality of life based on psychological, somatovegetative, and urogenital health problems among postmenopausal women in Urban Puducherry, South India: A cross-sectional observational study by Krishnamoorthy, Yuvaraj, Sarveswaran, Gokul, Jayaseelan, Venkatachalam, Sakthivel, Manikandanesan, Arivarasan, Yashodha, Bharathnag, N

“…Background: An average Indian woman spends almost one-third of her lifespan in the postmenopausal phase enduring the consequences of hormonal decline. This can…”
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Level of neighborhood environmental factors related to noncommunicable diseases in selected wards of urban Puducherry, South India by Sarveswaran, Gokul, Krishnamoorthy, Yuvaraj, Sakthivel, Manikanda, Vijayakumar, Karthiga, Marimuthu, Yamini, Palanivel Chinnakali

“…BACKGROUND: Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading causes of mortality worldwide. Environmental factors play an important role in development of risk…”
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Screening for red flag symptoms of cancer: A community-based cross-sectional study from urban Puducherry, India by Sakthivel, Manikandanesan, Krishnamoorthy, Yuvaraj, Sarveswaran, Gokul, Jayalakshmy, R, Shanthosh Priyan, Bharathnag, N

“…BACKGROUND: Patients with cancer often delay seeking medical advice in developing countries. In India, only 20%–30% of cancers are being diagnosed in Stages I…”
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Tobacco use, exposure to second-hand smoke among pregnant women and their association with birth weight: A retrospective cohort study by Krishnamurthy, Amrutha, Chinnakali, Palanivel, Dorairajan, Gowri, Sundaram, Shanthosh, Sarveswaran, Gokul, Sivakumar, Midhune, Krishnamoorthy, Kishore, Dayalane, Hemalatha, Sinouvassan, Vijay

“…Background: There is paucity of studies on prevalence of SHS among pregnant women and its association with low birth weight (LBW). Objectives: The study was…”
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Clustering of noncommunicable disease risk factors among adults (18–69 years) in rural population, South-India by Sarveswaran, Gokul, Kulothungan, Vaitheeswaran, Mathur, Prashant

“…Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and its risk factors are increasing worldwide and in India. Controlling the rise in risk factors at present is crucial to…”
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Effectiveness of peer led intervention in improvement of clinical outcomes among diabetes mellitus and hypertension patients—A systematic review and meta-analysis by Krishnamoorthy, Yuvaraj, Sakthivel, Manikandanesan, Sarveswaran, Gokul, Eliyas, Salin Kandanalil

“…•This study is the first to assess the effectiveness of peer intervention in improving the outcomes of HTN.•There was pooled mean reduction of 0.28% in HbA1C…”
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Impact and cost effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in India by Krishnamoorthy, Yuvaraj, Eliyas, Salin K, Nair, Nayana P, Sakthivel, Manikandanesan, Sarveswaran, Gokul, Chinnakali, Palanivel

“…Highlights•PCV vaccine has 40% impact on reduction of disease burden, outpatient visits, hospitalization. •PCV can cost an additional $467 (INR 32,591) per…”
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Emerging public health threat of e-waste management: global and Indian perspective by Krishnamoorthy, Yuvaraj, M, Vijayageetha, Sakthivel, Manikandanesan, Sarveswaran, Gokul

“…Background Electrical and electronic waste or e-waste is emerging as a major public health threat worldwide because of rapid advances in technology leading to…”
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Preference for Private Sector for Vaccination of Under-Five Children in India and Its Associated Factors: Findings from a Nationally Representative Sample by Sarveswaran, Gokul, Krishnamoorthy, Yuvaraj, Sakthivel, Manikandanesan, Vijayakumar, Karthiga, Priyan, Shanthosh, Thekkur, Pruthu, Chinnakali, Palanivel

“…Abstract Background Understanding the factors associated with private sector preference for vaccination will help in understanding the barriers in seeking…”
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Management of diabetes mellitus through teleconsultation during COVID-19 and similar scenarios - Guidelines from Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) expert group by Sarveswaran, Gokul, Rangamani, Sukanya, Ghosh, Amerta, Bhansali, Anil, Dharmalingam, Mala, Unnikrishnan, Ambika Gopalakrishnan, Kishore Vikram, Naval, Mathur, Prashant, Misra, Anoop

“…Emergence of COVID-19 pandemic has led to increased use of telemedicine in health care delivery. Telemedicine facilitates long-term clinical care for…”
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