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Indian Journal of Public Health
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ISSN 0019-557X · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · 1.495 artikel di indeks
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A Systematic Framework for Evaluating Cervical Cancer Screening Programs: Innovative Approaches and Best Practices
Cervical cancer is a major public health issue, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where 90% of cases and deaths occur. This study proposes a comprehensive framework for evaluating cervical cancer screening programs, addressing gaps in existing models that overlook critical…
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Outbreak Investigation of Kyasanur Forest Disease in North Goa district, Goa, India 2023
Background: Kyasanur forest disease (KFD) is a tick borne zoonotic viral infection endemic to southern India. Despite preventive strategies, including vaccination, an outbreak occurred in March 2023 in Caranzol village, Sattari sub district, North Goa. Objectives: This study aimed to describe the…
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Quality Improvement Initiative to Improve the Sensitivity of Malaria Reporting under Integrated Health Information Platform, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, 2023
The Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP) captured 44% of laboratory-tested malaria cases from primary health centers (PHCs) in Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, in September 2023. Our quality improvement (QI) project aimed to improve the sensitivity (% of laboratory-tested malaria cases entered in…
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Epidemiology of Under-five Child Death Review, Nabarangpur District, Odisha, 2017-2021
Background: Under-five mortality remains a significant public health challenge in India, particularly in underserved districts such as Nabarangpur, Odisha, which reports a higher mortality rate than state and national averages. Objectives: This study analyses child death review (CDR) data from 2017…
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Epidemiology of Malaria in Koraput District, Odisha, 2019-2023: A Descriptive Analysis of National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme Surveillance Data
Background: Koraput showed over 80% reduction in malaria cases in the year 2017–2018 attributed to the distribution of long-lasting insecticidal nets and Malaria Camps. Unfortunately, this decline was not sustained, suggesting a resurgence in 2023. Hence, understanding the epidemiology of malaria…
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Investigation of Laboratory-confirmed Dengue Outbreak in Bethlehem Vengthlang and Chite Veng, Aizawl, Mizoram, 2022
North-east India is a nonendemic region for dengue. In Aizawl, Mizoram, the first and last Dengue outbreak reported was in 2016 with 58 confirmed cases and no deaths. However, in 2022, the dengue outbreak reported 1868 confirmed cases, with five deaths in Aizawl. We conducted an outbreak…
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Coverage and Yield of Opportunistic Screening of Hypertension in Government Primary Health Centers in Four Districts, Chhattisgarh, 2023
Hypertension is a leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease in India. However, many individuals attending out-patient departments (OPDs) remain undiagnosed. The study was conducted in government primary health centers (PHCs) in four districts of Chhattisgarh to estimate the coverage and yield…
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Fluctuating Annual New Leprosy Case Detection and Suboptimal Contact Tracing in Tiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu, India, 2017–2022: A Cross-sectional Study
Background: In the Tiruvallur district of Tamil Nadu State, Annual new case detection rate (ANCDR remained static and has been above State or National levels since 2011. Objectives: In the absence of district-specific analysis for action, we described the distribution of ANCDR by time, place, and…
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Norovirus Outbreak Due to Person-to-person Transmission in a College in Kerala, India, 2021
We investigated a cluster of acute gastroenteritis reported from a college in Kerala on December 1, 2021. We defined a suspect case as an occurrence of vomiting or at least three episodes of loose stools within 24 h. We identified 113 suspected case patients; 63 (55.8%) were boys, and 110 (97.3%)…
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Investigating an Outbreak of Hepatitis A in an Urban Area of Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 2023
In July 2023, we investigated a cluster of jaundice cases in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, to identify outbreaks, etiology, and source and to propose control measures. A door-to-door survey identified 119 cases, with an attack rate of 8.3 per 1000. An environmental investigation and matched…
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Epidemiological Profile of Diseases Reported in the P Form of Integrated Health Information Platform in Two Districts of Odisha
Background: The Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP), a digital tool under the Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP), was introduced in Odisha in 2021. Objectives: We described the epidemiological profile of patients registered in the IHIP-P Form in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur (JP) and…
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Fatal Road Traffic Accidents in North Goa District, Goa, India, 2017-2020: A Cross-sectional Analysis of Accident Database of Traffic Authority of Goa
Background: India ranks first among fatal road traffic accidents (RTAs) and accounts for one-tenth of global RTAs. North Goa district in Goa reported a higher burden of fatal RTAs than the national average. Objectives: To estimate the burden of fatal RTAs and describe them by human, vehicle, and…
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Proposed Interventions as a Quality Improvement Initiative to Enhance the Coverage of Opportunistic Diabetes Mellitus Screening in Primary Government Health Facilities in West Sikkim in 2023
Opportunistic screening for diabetes mellitus (DM) is a key component of India’s noncommunicable disease programme, yet its coverage remains poorly assessed. We conducted a cross-sectional study in ten primary healthcare facilities in West Sikkim over 7 weeks using register reviews and staff…
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Influenza Outbreak in a Medical College in Palakkad, Kerala, India, September–October 2021
Background: In September–October 2021, Palakkad district, Kerala, faced an H3N2 influenza outbreak among medical and paramedical students. Objectives: We described the outbreak and determined the agent, source, and risk factors. Materials and Methods: To investigate the outbreak, we conducted an…
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Investigation of Outbreak of Leptospirosis in a Village in Koraput, Odisha, 2024
Background: Leptospirosis outbreaks have risen in India over the past three decades, especially in coastal regions. On September 9, 2022, a cluster of fever with myalgia and diarrhoea was reported in Village X, Koraput district, Odisha. A rapid response team confirmed the outbreak, and an…
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Investigation of an Outbreak of Acute Diarrheal Disease in Village X, Kalahandi, Odisha, May–June 2023
Background: Acute diarrheal diseases (ADDs) remain a concerning public health burden in India, particularly in rural areas. In May–June 2023, Village X, Kalahandi district, Odisha, faced an H3N2 influenza outbreak. Objectives: We investigated the outbreak to identify its etiology and inform…
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Evaluation of Malaria Surveillance System in Government Health Facilities in Six Districts of State Chhattisgarh, India, 2023
Background: Chhattisgarh state accounts for 18% of the malaria burden and 40% of malaria deaths in India. Malaria surveillance is implemented through the Integrated Disease Surveillance System (IDSP). Objectives: We evaluated the malaria surveillance system in six districts of Chhattisgarh, India…
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Epidemiology of Malaria Cases Reported from Government Health Facilities in District Kanker, Chhattisgarh, January 2018 – December 2022
Background: Understanding the epidemiological pattern of malaria can help identify the focus areas in high-prevalence states like Chhattisgarh. Objectives: We analyzed the National Malaria Program’s surveillance data from all government health facilities in Kanker. Materials and Methods: We…
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Process Evaluation of the Diabetes Mellitus Management Program at Primary Healthcare Facilities in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, 2021
Background: Kerala, a state in southern India with a 21% prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM), has implemented a DM management program since 2011. Objectives: This study evaluated the DM management program in the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala to assess if it was operating as intended and…
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