Effectiveness of a community-based education and peer support led by women's self-help groups in improving the control of hypertension in urban slums of Kerala …

RP Suseela, RB Ambika, S Mohandas, JC Menon… - BMJ Global …, 2022 - gh.bmj.com
Background With less than 20% of people with hypertension achieving their target blood
pressure (BP) goals, uncontrolled hypertension remains a major public health problem in …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding hepatitis B among medical students in a private medical college in Kochi

A Jacob, TM Joy, S Mohandas, H Lais… - Int J Community Med …, 2019 - academia.edu
Background: Hepatitis B virus is transmitted by body fluids, such as blood and serum. Sexual
transmission, vertical transmission, and unsafe injections, including intravenous drug use …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional assessment of tribal women in Kainatty, Wayanad: A cross-sectional study

S Mohandas, K Amritesh, H Lais… - Indian Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: A hospital-based cross-sectional study was carried out during
January 2017 at Amrita Kripa Charitable Hospital in Kainatty, Wayanad. The minimum …

[HTML][HTML] Hypertension in urban slums of southern India: Burden, awareness, health seeking, control and risk factor profile

PS Rakesh, BA Renjini, S Mohandas, J Menon… - Indian Heart …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Hypertension is the leading risk factor for global disease burden. Inequalities in
health among urban poor and non-poor is a matter of concern. The current study was done …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of respiratory morbidity among bus drivers and conductors of the state road transport corporation, Kochi, Kerala

S Mohandas, PT Francis, PS Rakesh… - Journal of family …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Results: The prevalence of CRD among bus drivers and conductors was found to be
9.97%(95% CI 7.34–14.66) and chronic respiratory symptoms were found to be 19.2%(95 …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating a community wide outbreak of hepatitis A in Kerala, India

PS Rakesh, TTCR Mainu, A Raj, D Babu… - Journal of Family …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: There was an outbreak of acute hepatitis in Nellikuzhy panchayat of
Kothamangalam taluk, Ernakulam district, Kerala, during November and early December …

[HTML][HTML] Seroconversion and side effects after COVID vaccination among persons with type 2 diabetes in urban, rural, and tribal areas in Kerala, India

N Sasidharan, A Sreedevi, S Mohandas… - Indian Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are at high-risk for COVID-19
infection and are a priority group for vaccination. Objectives: The objective of this study is to …

[HTML][HTML] Involvement of husbands in birth preparedness of their partner: A cross-sectional survey from a rural area of Ernakulam, Kerala

S Mohandas, PT Francis, N Paul - Amrita Journal of Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: In India, a country driven by a patriarchal society, the involvement of men in
their wife's pregnancy and childbirth has been considerably low. This remained static until …

[PDF][PDF] outbreaks of Hepatitis A in last five years in Kerala State–are we resigning to fate

K Sreelakshmi Mohandas - Natl J Res Commun Med, 2017 - researchgate.net
268 Diarrheal Diseases and Drinking Water Usage. Sudhir Ben Nelson et. al. Click here for
more articles: www. commedjournal. in most children have been infected with the hepatitis A …

[HTML][HTML] Level of physical activity among adolescents in Ernakulam District, Kerala: A cross-sectional study

LS George, A Jacob, KS Mohandas… - Journal of Family …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: A school-based cross-sectional study was conducted among ninth
and tenth standard students of two randomly selected schools in Ernakulam District. A total …