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Indian Journal of Preventive & Social Medicine

Vol. 46, 2015, No. 3-4

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL: Road to demedicalization- Need of hour in public health

Sonika Raj, Amarjeet Singh        

Clinical uses of Paroxetine: An underutilized drug by physicians

Ranjan Bhattacharya, Barin Mallik, Madhab Mandal,   Sumita Bhattacharyya , Utpal Ray, Bejoy Bikram Banerjee

Comparative assessment of self-medication practices among under-graduate Medical and Engineering students

Divya Sai, Savitri Katlam, Ipseeta Ray Mohanty, JD Jindal, YA Deshmukh  

Association of metabolic syndrome with carotid intima media thickness in patients with periodontitis: A population based oral health survey

Richik Tripathi, Mausumi Kundu, Amit N Dwivedi, SK Tripathi, K Tripathi

Study on awareness and utilization of ICDS services  for 0-6 years children of urban Varanasi

Rajani Vishal, Priya Keshari, C.P. Mishra   

Determinants of Low Birth Weight and Relationship between maternal nutrition and Birth weight of Infants

Megha Sharma , Sunita Mishra             

Behavioural parameters of tooth brushing in  Poorvanchal population

Sunil Kumar Rath, C.B. Pratap, Vipul Sharma, Chandan Upadhyay,  T P Chaturvedi, AV Parihar

Reach and effectiveness  of adolescent  reproductive and sexual health (ARSH) programme in a state of
India: Perspectives and Challenges

V K Tiwari, Sherin Raj, Lam Khan Piang, K S Nair, Ramesh Gandotra ,H Elizabeth  

Utilization   and socio-behavioral determinants of   health   services in under five children, urban slums, Dehradun

Sadhna Singh, Meenakshi Singh, Naveen Singh, Roy D, Kishore Surekha , Kandpal SD

A community based study on awareness about diabetes mellitus, pre-diabetes & its association with various socio-demographic factors in an urban area of District Varanasi

Reema Singh, Alok Kumar, Sangeeta Kansal    

Tracking  progress  towards  sustainable  elimination  of  Iodine  Deficiency  Disorders  in  4  Districts  of Chhattisgarh – Pointer from Central India

Ashish Kumar Sinha , Kamlesh Jain, SP Singh, Abner Daniel, AV Parihar 

A study on excessive usage of facebook among medical students in Hyderabad

Jayanti P Acharya, Indranil Acharya ,  Mohd. Faizan UlHaq

Assessment of quality of life among psoriatic patients : A hospital based cross-sectional study of South India

Debmitra Sanyal, Suresh Varadarajan, Rama Ram

Study on functional status and its predictor among elderly population of Raipur City, Chattisgarh

Naushad Alam, SP Singh, Neha Shrivastava, Nirmal Verma, Dhiraj Bhawnani

Dietary habit and plasma homocysteine levels in patients of PCOs

Amita Diwakar , Dhiraj Kishore         

Formative evaluation of MD Community Medicine students of  R.G. Kar Medical College, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

SK Lahiri, BB Mukhopadhyay, Rivu Basu

Role of Respicare Dry Syrup in prevention of pneumonia in under five year children: A Community Based Prospective Cohort Study

SC Mohapatra, VP Gupta , N.K. Mishra

Infant and young child feeding practicing among urbanized rural population

N Thakur, Anurag Agarwal, JP Dadhich, S. Suri, Siddiqui F 

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