About the Journal

The Journal provides an avenue to medical scientists for publication of original research work so as to facilitate use of research for public health action. The scope of the Journal is broad. Original research articles are invited on public health, primary health care, epidemiology, health administration, health systems, health economics, health promotion, public health nutrition, communicable and non-communicable diseases, maternal and child health, occupational and environmental health, social and preventive medicine which have potential to promote evidence-based public health action. The Journal also include editorial, commentaries, perspectives, state of the art reviews, research briefs, policy and practice, reports from the field, public health classics, letters to the editor and book reviews.

Current Issue

Vol. 36 No. 3 (2024): Accepted Titled
Published: 2024-06-30

Editorial

  • Biased and unwarranted Political view in Lancet Journal

    Krupal Joshi, Sanjay Singhal, Akshay Dhariwal, Ashwani Tandon
    327 - 328
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.001

Original Article

  • Assessment of Risk of Type 2 Diabetes using Indian Diabetes Risk Score: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Marathwada region of Maharashtra

    Purushottam A Giri, Hina M Kausar
    329 - 334
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.002

  • A Study of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Patients Attending Suraksha Clinic & Targeted Intervention Clinics In Nainital District: A Cross-Sectional Survey

    Sadhana Awasthi, Ajay Kumar Nagarkar, Gagandeep Luthra, Harpreet Singh, Kunal Chaudhary, Rishi Sharma
    335 - 343
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.003

  • Assessment of Urban ASHA workers: Unveiling Urban Dynamics

    Seema Jain, Siddharth Saxena, Tanveer Bano, Chhaya Mittal
    344 - 350
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.004

  • A comparative study on prevalence of life-style diseases for National Family Health Survey five and four in Uttar Pradesh

    Suneel Kumar Kaushal, Mohd Maroof, Lal Divakar Singh, Sandeep Kumar Gupta, Navin Kumar
    351 - 358
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.005

  • Transformation of Fast Food Culture in Rural Adolescents: Evidence from a study in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

    Priya Keshari, Deeksha Giri
    359 - 367
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.006

  • Sleep Duration and Sleep Hygiene Among Rural and Urban Residents in District Etawah of Uttar Pradesh: A Community Based Comparative Cross-sectional Study

    Tamma Rajarao, Pankaj Kumar Jain, Dhiraj Kumar Srivastava , Lokesh Raheja, Mukesh Kumar Gola, Atul Kumar, Nilima Devi Takhelchangbam, Billa P S Sree Devi
    368 - 377
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.007

  • Challenges of Frontline health workers on reduction of anaemia among adolescents: A Qualitative enquiry

    Priyanka Yadav, Alok Kumar, Sangeeta Kansal
    378 - 385
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.008

  • Sleep quality among medical students during third wave of COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in Government Medical College Jammu

    Richa Mahajan, Rajiv Kumar Gupta, Reeha Mahajan, Riya Gupta, Bhavna Langer, Rashmi Kumari
    386 - 392
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.009

  • Stigma of mental health and attitude towards psychological help-seeking behaviour among students of a health science institute in Karnataka: a cross-sectional study

    Poonam R Naik, Deepthi Shibu, Navya Nagendra
    393 - 397
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.010

  • Assessment of self-perceived Leadership skills and job satisfaction among the health care provider in a tertiary care hospital, Tamil Nadu, India

    Jasmine M, Vinoth Gnana Chellaiyan Devanbu, Divya Ilanchoorian, Aravind Manoharan, Suganthi S
    398 - 405
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.011

  • Correlating Substance Abuse Disorders and Mood Disorder: Clinical Implications of a Dimensional Approach

    Shakti Chauhan, Divya Darshani Sharma, Syed Aaqid Siraj, Deepti Nagrath, Jayanti Semwal
    406 - 411
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.012

  • Prevalence of Association of Dietary Habits with Chronic Energy Deficiency in Ethnic Adult Punjabi Population

    Amrit Pal Singh Brar, Manisha Nagpal, Pooja Sadana, Nishant Sharma, Deepinder Pal Singh Brar, Sandeep Kaur
    412 - 418
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.013

  • Infant and Young Child Feeding practices and risk factors of SAM among beneficiaries of Nutrition Rehabilitation Centre – a cohort study

    Dhwani Chauhan, Naresh T Chauhan, Mohamed Anas Mohamed Faruk Patni, Pinakini Tollawala, J K Kosambiya
    419 - 427
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.014

  • Quality of Life, Treatment Seeking Pathways and Out of Pocket Expenditure of parents with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in South Delhi

    Farzana Islam, Afrah Saleef Abdul Salam, Richa Gautam, Varun Kashyap, Sushovan Roy
    428 - 434
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.015

  • COVID -19 Lockdown and Effect on Individual Economy in the Lucknow city

    Aishwarya Awasthi, Shivendra Kumar Singh
    435 - 440
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.016

Short Article

  • Screening for non-communicable diseases and counselling for risk factors modification in health & wellbeing clinic at a tertiary care hospital

    Rekha udgiri, Tanuja Pattankar, Murugesh Math
    441 - 444
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.017

  • Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College

    Kavita Baranwal, Parul Singh, Rupam Kumar, Garima Dwivedi, Adity Priya, Awadhesh Kumar
    445 - 448
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.018

  • Evaluation of Particulate matter and air pollutants level in the ambient air of Bengaluru city

    MD Sangeetha , Sharath Burugina Nagaraja, Menon PK Sreenath
    449 - 455
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.019

  • Awareness, acceptance, and consumption pattern of millets among ever-married women in an urban area of Delhi: A cross-sectional observational study

    Priya Arora, Vikram Singh
    456 - 459
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.020

  • Analysing Coverage of Maternal Mental Health in Indian Newspapers: A Content Analysis

    Prabhat Dixit, Hemant Kumar Pandey, Sunil Sharma
    460 - 465
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.021

  • Socio-demographic Determinants of Caesarean Section Deliveries in India: Descriptive analysis of Cross-sectional data from National Family Health Survey

    Pandurang Vithal Thatkar, Mukesh Suresh Bawa, Harshal Tukaram Pandve, Atul Vilas Desale, Rahul Bhagchand Chavan
    466 - 474
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.022

  • A pharmacoeconomic study on Jan Aushadhi generics versus branded pharmaceutical formulations in India

    A Anandhasayanam, S Kannan, R Rajamurugan
    475 - 481
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.023

  • Exploring the Insights: Unraveling the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Diabetics Regarding Diabetes and Diabetic Retinopathy in Hail, Saudi Arabia

    Njoud S Alanezi, Layan K Alshammari , Fatima K Albahar , Shuruq O Alshammari, Maryam K Albahar , Khalid M Alrashidi, Abdulilah A Albedair, Abrar A Syed, Bilal A Syed, Mohd Saleem, Azharuddin Sajid Syed Khaja
    482 - 488
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.024

Perspective

  • The Role of Young Doctors' Health Parliament as an effective policy tool in Tackling NCDs: An innovative approach

    Venkatesh Karthikeyan, Omprakash Bera, Chandan Kumar, Krupal Joshi, U Venkatesh, Anirban Dalui, VS Hariharan, Abul K M Hasan, Shiva Prakash Srinivasan
    489 - 493
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.025

Letter to Editor

  • Under Nutrition in Less than Six Months Needs More Attention

    Aarthi Muthukumar , Pramila Menon, Shailaja Mane, Purushottam A Giri
    494 - 496
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i03.026
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