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Indian Journal of Community Medicine
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ISSN 0970-0218 · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · 3.565 artikel di indeks
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Prevalence of Abuse during Childbirth in an Urbanized Village of Delhi: A Mixed-Method Study
Background: Despite reduced maternity mortality rates in India, the quality of maternal healthcare during childbirth remains underexplored. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and factors associated with abuse during childbirth in East Delhi and to explore community perceptions related to…
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Effectiveness of Midwife Led Teaching on Knowledge, Attitude, and Readiness to Practice on Chhaya Pills among Reproductive Women in Puducherry
The prevalence rate of contraception has been 67%, according to the National Family Health Survey-5 (NFHS-5). Chhaya pills were introduced to help women at no cost and to provide a safe spacing alternative. The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge and attitude on Chhaya pills among…
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“At a Young Age, I could not Understand My Problems, But Now I Can… I Have Learned Through My Bad Experiences”—A Community-based Mixed-method Study on Adverse Childhood Experiences among the Youth in Southern India
Background: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are stressful or traumatic experiences that arise from household dysfunction, separation of parents, imprisonment of family members, or violence in the community. This study was done to determine the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences among…
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Quality of Life among Breast Cancer Patients Attending Tertiary Cancer Care Center in a Mountainous State of North India—A Cross-Sectional Study
Background: This descriptive cross-sectional study was undertaken to assess the quality of life (QOL) and to determine the factors affecting QOL in breast cancer patients. Materials and Methods: The data from 121 breast cancer patients attending the Tertiary Cancer Care Centre (TCCC) was gathered…
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The Evolution of Principles of Economics: A Comprehensive Journey Through Health Economics for Public Health Practitioners and Researchers
As we confront the contemporary challenges of escalating healthcare expenditures and widening health inequities, a nuanced grasp of economic theory serves as a guiding light, illuminating the path toward a healthcare system that is more equitable and efficient. Tracing the historical development of…
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A Narrative Review of Current Updates, Advancements, and Evolving Landscape in Public Health Research of Human Metapneumovirus
Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is among the common sources of acute respiratory infection (ARI) that appears especially during the winter and spring season. The virus remains in circulation around the world and has been reported to contribute 5–25% of ARIs, particularly among the elderly, young…
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Prevalence of Tobacco and Alcohol Consumption and its Association with Incident Hypertension among Young Adults Residing in an Urban Area of West Bengal
Background: This study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of tobacco and alcohol use among young adults and also to evaluate their association with incident hypertension in an urban area of West Bengal, India. Materials and Methods: About 330 young adults (20–39 years of age) residing in an…
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What Drives Open-air Defecation and How Widespread Is It? A Mixed Methods Study from a Tribal Predominant Block of Jharkhand, India
Background: Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) calls for the elimination of open-air defecation (OAD) by 2030. Despite of many interventions including the recent Swachh Bharat Mission of India, its prevalence is high. Hence, this study was planned to estimate the burden and factors involved in…
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The Influence of Proximate Determinants on Fertility Awareness among Women Seeking Care at Infertility Clinic in Western India
Background: Infertility is on the rise across the India. We aim to asses fertility awareness scores in Indian population and factors influencing it. Prospective cross sectional study. Materials and Methods: The sub fertile women who attended OPD and consented for interview were given a…
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Health Risk Associated with Obesity in North Indian Rural Population: Population Based Survey
Background: Obesity poses an alarming threat for NCDs like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, etc., Weight circumference, Weight-Height-Ratio like indices assess obesity related disease. To study distribution of obesity in rural North-Indian population and efficiency of indices like WC, BMI for…
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Blistering Eruption on the Subcontinent: The Looming Public Health Threat of Herpes Zoster, ‘Shingles’ in India and the Urgent need for Vaccination
Herpes zoster (HZ), or ‘Shingles’, caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), is an emerging public health concern globally. While global data indicate a rising incidence of HZ, India lacks robust epidemiological studies, despite estimates suggesting a comparable burden. With…
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Climate Change as a Determinant of Migration
Globally between the years 2008 and 2013, 93 million people have had to leave their residences and move due to extreme floods. This influence of climate and extreme weather events has played a significant role in human migration. People forced to flee from climatic disasters and other weather…
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The Lingering Menace of Cough Syrup Adulteration: A Global Portrait of Child Deaths
The recent death of many children linked to cough syrup has raised many questions on Indian drug manufacturing quality and its regulation. As WHO linked the death to the poor standard of the drug, it poses a serious question on the prevalent practice of manufacturing and quality control in the…
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Association between Tobacco Use and Low-birth-weight Babies among Women of Prime Childbearing Age Group (20–34 years) in India: A Secondary Data Analysis of National Family Health Survey-5 (2019–2021)
Background: Tobacco use during pregnancy is a significant public health issue associated with adverse outcomes, including low birth weight (LBW) in infants. This study investigates the association between tobacco use and pregnancy outcomes, specifically LBW, among women of prime childbearing age…
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Social Factors and Lack of Awareness Affecting the High Maternal Mortality in Northeast-India
Maternal mortality is a crisis worldwide. In 2017, globally 810 women succumbed to pregnancy and childbirth-related complications every day. Despite India reporting a progressive decline in maternal mortality, it accounted for 12% of the world’s total maternal deaths. In the latest Maternal…
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Risk Factors Associated with Adult Scrub Typhus Cases in a Tertiary Care Hospital – A Case Control Study
Background: Scrub typhus is an endemic disease in some geographical regions of South and East Asia and now a re-emerging infection in India. The illness varies from being mild and self-limiting to being fatal. So, there is a need to study socioenvironmental factors associated with the disease in…
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