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• Select Refresher training and continuing education for para-medical ophthalmic assistants

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  Refresher training and continuing education for para-medical ophthalmic assistants

  Authors:B. Shamanna, Sujata Rao, K. Premarajan, S. Saravanan, R. Thulasiraj, and G. VenkataswamyFrom:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (Vol. 47, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-March 19992,586 words Article 1650LByline: B. Shamanna, Sujata. Rao, K. Premarajan, S. Saravanan, R. Thulasiraj, G. Venkataswamy This paper describes a refresher training and continuing education programme in clinical and community ophthalmology for...
• Select Impact of attendance in a daycare centre on depression among elderly in rural Puducherry: A pre- & post-intervention study

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  Impact of attendance in a daycare centre on depression among elderly in rural Puducherry: A pre- & post-intervention study

  Authors:Sonali Sarkar, Shivanand Kattimani, K. Premarajan, and Gautam RoyFrom:Indian Journal of Medical Research (Vol. 146, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20174,305 words Report 1390LByline: Sonali. Sarkar, Shivanand. Kattimani, K. Premarajan, Gautam. Roy Background & objectives: Depression is higher in the elderly and in the rural areas in India. There is a need for interventions to reduce...
• Select Mental health status of flood-affected adults in rural Tamil Nadu: A cross-sectional study

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  Mental health status of flood-affected adults in rural Tamil Nadu: A cross-sectional study

  Authors:Venkatesh Ashok, K. Premarajan, Ravi Rajkumar, and Bijaya NaikFrom:CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research (Vol. 6, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  April-June 20193,215 words Report 1410LByline: Venkatesh. Ashok, K. Premarajan, Ravi. Rajkumar, Bijaya. Naik Objectives: The objective is to study the mental health status (in terms of posttraumatic stress disorder [PTSD]) of flood-affected adults aged 18...
• Select Assessment of village water and sanitation committee in a district of Tamil Nadu, India

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  Assessment of village water and sanitation committee in a district of Tamil Nadu, India

  Authors:S. Ganesh, S. Kumar, Sonali Sarkar, Sitanshu Kar, Gautam Roy, and K. PremarajanFrom:Indian Journal of Public Health (Vol. 57, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-March 20131,974 words Article 1810LByline: S. Ganesh, S. Kumar, Sonali. Sarkar, Sitanshu. Kar, Gautam. Roy, K. Premarajan A descriptive study was conducted among 75 members of five Village Water and Sanitation Committees (VWSCs) and 15 local residents...
• Select Validation of the Tamil version of short form Geriatric Depression Scale-15

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  Validation of the Tamil version of short form Geriatric Depression Scale-15

  Authors:Sonali Sarkar, Shivananand Kattimani, Gautam Roy, K. Premarajan, and Siddharth SarkarFrom:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice (Vol. 6, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 20152,290 words Report 1370LByline: Sonali. Sarkar, Shivananand. Kattimani, Gautam. Roy, K. Premarajan, Siddharth. Sarkar Background: Local language screening instruments can be helpful in early assessment of depression in the elderly in the...
• Select Magnitude of suicide attempt in Pondicherry: An under estimate

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  Magnitude of suicide attempt in Pondicherry: An under estimate

  Authors:P. Kumary, K. Premarajan, Swaroop Sahu, and Shivanand KattimaniFrom:International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research (Vol. 3, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-June 20161,300 words Article 1890LByline: P. Kumary, K. Premarajan, Swaroop. Sahu, Shivanand. Kattimani Suicide is a major public health problem and a leading cause of death worldwide. Every year, approximately one million people commit...
• Select Assessment of reliability and adaptation of fisher's 52-item self-directed learning readiness scale among medical students in Southern India

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  Assessment of reliability and adaptation of fisher's 52-item self-directed learning readiness scale among medical students in Southern India

  Authors:Sujiv Akkilagunta, Sitanshu Kar, K. Premarajan, Subitha Lakshminarayanan, Archana Ramalingam, Thomas Chacko, et al.From:International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research (Vol. 6, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-June 20192,176 words Article 1270LByline: Sujiv. Akkilagunta, Sitanshu. Kar, K. Premarajan, Subitha. Lakshminarayanan, Archana. Ramalingam, Thomas. Chacko, Shital. Bhandary Background: The concept of self-directedness is defined by the active...
• Select Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among the rural elderly in Puducherry, South India: A cross-sectional community-based study

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  Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among the rural elderly in Puducherry, South India: A cross-sectional community-based study

  Authors:Archana Ramalingam, Sonali Sarkar, K. Premarajan, Ravi Rajkumar, and D. SubrahmanyamFrom:International Journal of Preventive Medicine (Vol. 9, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-December 20182,875 words Report 1340LByline: Archana. Ramalingam, Sonali. Sarkar, K. Premarajan, Ravi. Rajkumar, D. Subrahmanyam Background: Demographic transition has led to rethinking of strategies that are in place to address health issues of the...
• Select High prevalence of anemia among postnatal mothers in Urban Puducherry: A community-based study

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  High prevalence of anemia among postnatal mothers in Urban Puducherry: A community-based study

  Authors:Ramya Selvaraj, Jayalakshmy Ramakrishnan, Swaroop Sahu, Sitanshu Kar, Karthik Laksham, K. Premarajan, et al.From:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care (Vol. 8, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20193,112 words Report 1490LByline: Ramya. Selvaraj, Jayalakshmy. Ramakrishnan, Swaroop. Sahu, Sitanshu. Kar, Karthik. Laksham, K. Premarajan, Gautam. Roy Background: Anemia is a common problem across all life stages and ages with a higher...
• Select Out of pocket expenditure among the households of a rural area in Puducherry, South India

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  Out of pocket expenditure among the households of a rural area in Puducherry, South India

  Authors:R. Archana, Sitanshu Kar, K. Premarajan, and Subitha LakshminarayananFrom:Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine (Vol. 5, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-June 20142,307 words Article 1600LByline: R. Archana, Sitanshu. Kar, K. Premarajan, Subitha. Lakshminarayanan Background: As a measure to reduce the out of pocket health spending in our country, the high level expert group on Universal Health...
• Select Quality of life and its determinants in people living with human immunodeficiency virus infection in Puducherry, India

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  Quality of life and its determinants in people living with human immunodeficiency virus infection in Puducherry, India

  Authors:T. Mahalakshmy, K. Premarajan, and Abdoul HamideFrom:Indian Journal of Community Medicine (Vol. 36, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 20112,849 words Report 1460LByline: T. Mahalakshmy, K. Premarajan, Abdoul. Hamide Context: With anti-retroviral therapy (ART) for human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV) coming into picture, quality of life (QOL) has gained importance....
• Select Malnutrition among under-five children in India and strategies for control

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  Malnutrition among under-five children in India and strategies for control

  Authors:Swaroop Sahu, S. Kumar, B. Bhat, K. Premarajan, Sonali Sarkar, Gautam Roy, et al.From:Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine (Vol. 6, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-June 20153,984 words Report 2200LByline: Swaroop. Sahu, S. Kumar, B. Bhat, K. Premarajan, Sonali. Sarkar, Gautam. Roy, Nitin. Joseph Malnutrition among under-five children is an important concern for the health authorities in India. The aim of the...
• Select Is rule of halves still an occurrence in South India: Findings from community-based survey in a selected urban area of Puducherry

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  Is rule of halves still an occurrence in South India: Findings from community-based survey in a selected urban area of Puducherry

  Authors:S. Kar, S. Kalaiselvi, R. Archana, G. Saya, and K. PremarajanFrom:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine (Vol. 63, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  October-December 20172,612 words Report 1670LByline: S. Kar, S. Kalaiselvi, R. Archana, G. Saya, K. Premarajan Background: The objective of the present study was to assess the applicability of the rule of halves in an urban population of Puducherry, South...
• Select Determinants of COVID-19 transmission in India: Issues and challenges

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  Determinants of COVID-19 transmission in India: Issues and challenges

  Authors:Ganesh Saya, Palanivel Chinnakali, and K. PremarajanFrom:Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine (Vol. 6, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July-December 20203,241 words Report 1690LByline: Ganesh. Saya, Palanivel. Chinnakali, K. Premarajan The recent increase in trend of COVID-19 cases in India is an important public health issue. Cases reported vary in calendar time in different states and...
• Select Prevalence of intestinal parasites among rural and urban population in Puducherry, South India - A community-based study

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  Prevalence of intestinal parasites among rural and urban population in Puducherry, South India - A community-based study

  Authors:Dashwa Langbang, Rahul Dhodapkar, Subhash Parija, K. Premarajan, and Nonika RajkumariFrom:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care (Vol. 8, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 20192,822 words Report 2040LByline: Dashwa. Langbang, Rahul. Dhodapkar, Subhash. Parija, K. Premarajan, Nonika. Rajkumari Introduction: Developing country, like India intestinal parasitic infections are still remaining as the most important...
• Select Clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors - Syndemic approach: Is sit a time to shift toward integrated noncommunicable disease clinic?.

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  Clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors - Syndemic approach: Is sit a time to shift toward integrated noncommunicable disease clinic?.

  Authors:Kalaiselvi Selvaraj, Sitanshu Kar, Gomathi Ramaswamy, K. Premarajan, Ganesh Saya, and Vinodhkumar KalidossFrom:Indian Journal of Public Health (Vol. 63, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  July-Sep 20193,998 words Report 1730LByline: Kalaiselvi. Selvaraj, Sitanshu. Kar, Gomathi. Ramaswamy, K. Premarajan, Ganesh. Saya, Vinodhkumar. Kalidoss Background: The concurrent occurrence of many noncommunicable disease (NCD) risk factors is common,...
• Select Correlates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) related knowledge among HIV infected people

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  Correlates of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) related knowledge among HIV infected people

  Authors:T. Mahalakshmy, K. Premarajan, and Hamide AbdoulFrom:Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology (Vol. 77, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-February 20112,255 words Clinical report 1370LByline: T. Mahalakshmy, K. Premarajan, Hamide. Abdoul Background: The current adult prevalence of HIV in India is 0.34%. HIV infected persons should have adequate knowledge about the modes of transmission of...
• Select Occurrence of aflatoxin in some of the food and feed in Nepal

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  Occurrence of aflatoxin in some of the food and feed in Nepal

  Authors:P. Koirala, S. Kumar, B. Yadav, and K. PremarajanFrom:Indian Journal of Medical Sciences (Vol. 59, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20052,362 words Article Byline: P. Koirala, S. Kumar, B. Yadav, K. Premarajan BACKGROUND: There are many contaminants like aflatoxin present in food products. Aflatoxin in comparison to many other contaminants is very toxic and also...
• Select Prevalence and correlates of elder abuse: A cross-sectional, community-based study from rural Puducherry.

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  Prevalence and correlates of elder abuse: A cross-sectional, community-based study from rural Puducherry.

  Authors:Archana Ramalingam, Sonali Sarkar, K. Premarajan, Ravi Rajkumar, and D. SubrahmanyamFrom:The National Medical Journal of India (Vol. 32, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  March-April 20193,267 words Article 1540LByline: Archana. Ramalingam, Sonali. Sarkar, K. Premarajan, Ravi. Rajkumar, D. Subrahmanyam Background. Elder abuse is a neglected problem and needs to be addressed to improve the quality of life (QoL) of the elderly....
• Select Social support and household disaster evacuation readiness in a flood-affected rural village in Tamil Nadu, South India

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  Social support and household disaster evacuation readiness in a flood-affected rural village in Tamil Nadu, South India

  Authors:Venkatesh Ashok, Bijaya Naik, Ravi Rajkumar, and K. PremarajanFrom:International Journal of Health & Allied Sciences (Vol. 8, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  April-June 20193,149 words Report 1510LByline: Venkatesh. Ashok, Bijaya. Naik, Ravi. Rajkumar, K. Premarajan OBJECTIVE: To assess the social support and household disaster evacuation readiness among flood-affected households in a rural village of Tamil...