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Indian Journal of Preventive & Social Medicine

Vol. 43, 2012, No. 2

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL: Adding life to years: Not an easy game

CP Mishra, Shakraja

Hypolipidemic effect of trigonella foenum graecum on overweight Indian subjects: Double blind study

Lekhani Pashine, JV Singh, AK Vaish, SK Ojha, A Mehdi

What to do after MBBS? An analysis of MBBS student’s career aspirations and their determinants

Manish Kumar Singh, Arvind Kumar Singh

Study of risk of heart disease in postmenopausal women in Sagar division of Bundelkhand.

Shikha Pandey, Ramesh Pandey, SP Singh

Health problems and own obesity reason expressed by obese women

Shilpi Srivastava, Archana Chakravorty

Growth retardation and malnutrition in children with thalassemia major

Vasundhara Kumari, SK Upadhayay, Vineeta Gupta, K. Satya Piplani, B D Bhatia

Geriatric Anemia- A Public Health Crisis In Hematology

V Tilak, Ragini Tilak

Defaulter rate and associated factors among the tuberculosis patient treated under dots in Ahmedabad city

Shikha Jain, Bhagyalaxmi, AM Kadri

The effect of maternal pre-pregnancy Body Mass Index (BMI) and age on Low Birth Weight (LBW) of babies in Varanasi in India

Rashmi Agarwal, Anita Singh

Impact of behaviour change communication among pregnant women regarding danger signs in newborns

H Khan, N Khalique , AR Siddiqui , A Amir , A Ahmad , S Khan

Critical appraisal of the activities of a blood bank in Kolkata, West Bengal

Urmila Dasgupta, S Mukherjee, Agnihotri Bhattacharyya, B Sharma Sarkar, Anima Halder

Health seeking behaviour of chronic kidney disease patient attending a tertiary care hospital setup central in India

Richa Mishra, RG Singh, CP Mishra, Shivendra Singh , PN Tiwari

Redefining the role of tuberculin skin test of TB-IRIS in HIV positive patients on antiretroviral therapy in North Indian population

Priyanka Gupta, Anil Kumar Tripathi, Amita Jain, Kaleshwar Prasad Singh, RP Mishra

A study of socio-demographic profile and addiction pattern among construction worker in Ahmadabad City

Chintul Shah, KN Sonaliya, HK Mehta, Mitesh Patel, Rajshree Bhatt, Minal Gandhavi

Infant death audit –A community based study from Uttarakhand

Vartika Saxena, BP Kalra, Vipin Chandra

An evaluation of mass drug administration (MDA) for the elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Raichur District Karnataka

TV Sanjay , SG Kishore , Giriyanna Gowda, K Ravi Kumar

Awareness regarding tuberculosis among patients attending general dispensaries in South Delhi

Khalid Umer Khayym, Somdatta Patra, Rohit Sarin, Digamber Behra

Spectrum of sickle cell disorders in a rural hospital of West Bengal

Bhawna Jain Bhutoria, S Ghosh, K Koner, Chhanda Datta, SK Bhattacharya, TK Ghosh

Effect of high altitude on haematological parameters

Abha Shrivastava, A Goyal, KS Negi

An epidemiological study on hypertension in rural population Tehri–Garhwal

Praveer Saxena,Vartika Saxena, Yogesh Saxena

Demographic correlates of swine flue cases attending a tertiary care hospital in Rajasthan

CP Sharma, Keerti, Shalabh Sharma, Arun Kumar, MK Gupta


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