Annals of Community Health (AoCH), [An Indexed (Index Medicus, DOAJ and More), Peer Reviewed, Quarterly, International Journal focusing exclusively on Community Medicine and Public Health] aims to publish papers that advance the understanding of community medicine and its allied topics to disseminate recent updates, stimulate debate, educate and entertain. Remember that AoCH is not a general medical journal; articles must be comprehensible and interesting and relevant to the experts in community medicine.
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Vol 9, No 2 (2021)
Table of Contents
Editorial
| Myths and Misconceptions about Coronavirus Disease 2019 – How to Control the Infodemic? | |
| V Raghuraman | 1-2 |
| Challenges in COVID-19 Vaccination – Need to Overcome | |
| Amanat Grewal, Sangeeta Girdhar | 315-316 |
Original Research Article
| Awareness Regarding First Aid Practices and Prevention of Burn Injuries in Rural Field Practice Area of Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru | |
| Aishwarya Subramanian, Shashikala Manjunath | 3-9 |
| Relationship between Self-reported Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties with Depression, Anxiety, and Stress among Pre-University College Students | |
| . Amogha Shree, Praveen Kulkarni, M R Narayanamurthy | 9-14 |
| An Observational Study to Assess the Awareness Regarding Hazards of Reuse of Single-use Plastic Bottle among Medical Students in Indore | |
| Aditya Kumar Khatri, Suraj Sirohi, Amreen Shaikh, Yogesh Chouhan | 15-18 |
| Prevalence of Chronic Energy Deficiency in Ethnic Adult Punjabi Population According to Weight for Height Criteria | |
| Amrit Pal Singh Brar, Shivesh Devgan, Harjot Singh, Deepinder Pal Singh Brar | 19-23 |
| Aedes Larval Indices and Housing Conditions in Urban Area of Ballari – A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study | |
| Anju Mariam Jacob, K Ramesh, Pratibharani Reddy, T. Gangadhara Goud | 24-28 |
| A Cross-sectional Study to Assess Neck Circumference as an Indicator of Central Obesity among Healthy Adults in Rural Karnataka | |
| K Anupama, R G Geethalakshmi, G K Ratnaprabha | 29-33 |
| A Cross-sectional Study on Coronavirus Disease-19 Deaths without any Known Comorbidities in Tamil Nadu, 2020 | |
| V. Vijay Anand, G. Arunkumar Yogaraj, P Priya Raj | 34-39 |
| Are Rural Women Aware of Obstetric Danger Signs? A Cross-Sectional Study among Newly Delivered Mothers in 17 Villages under Two Subcenters of Sarjapur PHC, South Karnataka, India | |
| Niresh Chandran, C K Rishmitharoy, Avita Rose Johnson, T Sulekha, K Rajitha | 40-45 |
| Proportion, Patterns, and Determinants of Junk Food Consumption among Adolescent Students | |
| Vandana Hiregoudar, C M Suresh, Chetana Singode, Bellara Raghavendra | 46-51 |
| Perceptions and Practices of Evidence-Based Medicine among Medical Practitioners of Private Medical Colleges in Mangalore City of South India: A Cross-Sectional Study | |
| Nelliyanil Maria, K Chethana, Madapaddy Sajjan, Anil Manjula | 52-56 |
| Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: Knowledge, Risk Perception, Preventive Behaviors, and Practices among Adult Patients Attending Urban Health Centre | |
| Daljeet Kaur, Taranjeet Kaur Chawla, Roopali Nath Mathur | 57-63 |
| Awareness and Perception of Online Pharmacy among the General Population and the Pharmacists in Indore City of Madhya Pradesh: A Cross-Sectional Study | |
| Deepa Raghunath, Dolly Mehta, v p Goswami, Zeeshan Farooqui, Somya Arya, Yash Vardhan, . Shubham Kumar | 64-67 |
| EpiCollect5 Software Ease of Use among Medical students: Evaluation Survey | |
| Gnanamani Gnanasabai, Suguna Anbazhagan, Surekha Anbazhagan, . Mohan Kumar, Chithra Boovaragasamy, Mujibur Rahman | 68-71 |
| Health Screening of the Elderly: A Cross-Sectional Comparative Study in Urban and Rural Surendranagar | |
| Noopur S Nagar, Shashwat s Nagar, Hirenkumar B Patel, S S Nagar | 72-76 |
| A Cross-sectional Study on Knowledge of Standard Precautions among Paramedical Health care workers in Teaching Hospital of GIMS, Gadag | |
| J Rudramma, Jannatbi Iti, K Shilpa | 77-82 |
| A Cross-sectional Study to Compare Merits/Demerits and Effectiveness of Online versus Classroom Learning among Medical Undergraduates in a Private Medical College during COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown in India | |
| D V B Anusha, K Shridevi, P S Supriya Sree, Manoj Patruni, A Goparaju | 83-90 |
| A Study on Adherence to Medicines and Lifestyle of Diabetic Patients Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kolkata Post-coronavirus Disease Lockdown | |
| Sanjib Bandyopadhyay, Baisakhi Maji, Kaushik Mitra | 91-94 |
| A Descriptive Study on Gynecological Indications of Hysterectomy Done at a Tertiary Care Hospital | |
| R Keerthi, K Ramesh, T ramspsm@gmail.com Gangadhara Goud | 95-98 |
| Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Regarding Tuberculosis among Healthcare Workers in a Rural Hilly Terrain in Jammu | |
| Basotra Gauri, Kumar Dinesh, Kumar Tejinder, Sahni Bhavna, Bala Kiran | 99-104 |
| A Cross-sectional Study to Assess the Knowledge, Attitude, Practices, and Risks Associated with Pesticide Exposure in Farmers of Kodariya Village in Indore District | |
| Bhagwan Waskel, Richa Siddharth, Lubana Shaikh, Salil Sakalle, Praveen Yuwane, Geeta Shivram, Behlool Johar, Kunal Bais, Kanhaiya Hariyale, Laxmi Bhadouriya, Juhi Upadhyay | 105-110 |
| Study on Inappropriate Use of Antibiotics and Its Associated Factors among Adults Residing in Bholakpur, Secunderabad | |
| Syeda Asma, Ch. Koteswaramma, D. Sridhar, M. Vijay Kumar, K. Aishwariya, K. J. Kishore Kumar, Vimala Thomas | 111-115 |
| Prevalence of Hypertension among Overweight and Obese Children of 10–18 Years in Urban Areas of Miraj | |
| G R Vishwanath, Manes Anil, Gautham Joseph, V Mahesh, K J Shashank | 116-120 |
| Musculoskeletal Problems and Quality of Life among Quarry Workers in Rural Areas of Southern Karnataka | |
| Venkata Siva Kusetty, G R Vishwanath, V Mahesh, K J Shashank | 121-126 |
| Assessment of Health-related Quality of Life Using EQ-5D Among Residents of Mysore during the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic | |
| Harshini Suresh, Mansoor Ahmed | 127-132 |
| Health Care Seeking Behavior of Postmenopausal Women Residing in Urban Slum | |
| Vijayalaxmi Mangasuli, Mayur S Sherkhane | 133-137 |
| Dietary Correlates of Anemia and Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation among Antenatal Women in Rural Kozhikode, Kerala | |
| Meera S Nair, Priya Chandran, Anirudh V Mutalik | 138-142 |
| Inter-State Disparities and Correlation of Health Indicators of Major States in India | |
| Amrita Sarkar, Meet M Chauhan, Trusha Kansagara, K A Varghese | 143-149 |
| Situational Awareness, Perceptions, Myths, and Health Protective Behavior Regarding Coronavirus Disease-19 among Common Educated People of Urban Population of Ajmer City: A Cross-sectional Study | |
| Renu Bedi, Manish Choudhary, Narendra Verma, Bharat Meharda, Varun Agiwal | 150-155 |
| Acceptance, Anxiety, and Apprehension amidst Health Care Workers Regarding Coronavirus Disease-19 Vaccination in Chennai, Tamil Nadu | |
| N Nisha, Mubeen Taj | 156-160 |
| A Study on the Factors Influencing Obstructive Sleep Apoea Among Students of Medical College in Maharashtra | |
| Nishit S Oswal, Rishabh Shah | 161-165 |
| A Study on Fast Food and Worm Infestation among Food Handlers in a Metropolitan City | |
| P Praveena, L Kannan | 172-176 |
| A Study on Perception for Gender Preference among Married Women of Urban Field Practice Area of a Medical College in Davangere, Karnataka | |
| A M Preethi, R G Geethalakshmi, K Prakash | 177-181 |
| Risk Assessment of Diabetes among Patients Attending Outpatient Department at Urban Health Centre, Ludhiana | |
| Sangeeta Girdhar, Anurag Chaudhary, . Prabhleen Kaur, Priya Bansal | 182-186 |
| Study on Internet Addiction among Undergraduate Medical Students of Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, Telangana | |
| Syed Iqthadar Ahmed, Punam Kumari Jha, J. Sneha Simon | 187-191 |
| Seasonal Variation in Admissions of Bacterial Meningitis at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Time Series Study using Wavelet Analysis | |
| Mahesh D Kurugodiyavar, Dattatraya D Bant, D Raghavendra, Laxmikant Lokare, Maneesha, Godbole, Manjunath S Nekar, S Kantesh | 192-197 |
| A Cross-sectional Study on Factors Influencing Utilization of Antenatal Care Services among Rural Women | |
| H S Ravish, M P Ramya, . Nitu Kumari, Jithin Surendran, Nidhi Fotedar | 198-202 |
| A Study on Occupational Stress among Bank Employees in Belagavi City | |
| R Pavithra, V Ramya, B M Rashmi, A B Halappanavar, M R Nagendra Gowda | 203-206 |
| A Study on Perception of Training Quality and Problems faced by Accredited Social Health Activist of Vijayapura District, Karnataka | |
| M Rohit, M M Angadi | 207-211 |
| Assessment of Knowledge and Screening for Anemia: A Cross-sectional Study among the Female Students of a Degree College | |
| Santosh Achappa, J Harshitha, S Bhumika | 219-222 |
| Enablers and Barriers in Utilization of Geriatric Welfare Services among the Elderly Attending OPDs in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Dakshina Kannada District: A Cross-sectional Study | |
| Santosh K Yatnatti, Dimple Ann Dias, S M Zihshan, S Ajmi, Sharifa Nazar | 223-229 |
| Low Birth Weight and its Associated Factors: A Hospital-Based Study | |
| R Chethana, K Saranya, Deepthi Nagaraj, P S Karishma | 230-233 |
| A Prospective Study of Dry Eyes Disease among Patients Using Oral Hydroxychloroquine at Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India | |
| Satya Sharma, Chetanya Prakash Gupta, Bharat Meharda, Daya Chand Gupta, Manish Choudhary | 234-237 |
| Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices and its Correlates in an Urban Area of Murshidabad District, West Bengal | |
| Ritu Ghosh, Sayantan Mondal, Sankar Nath Jha, Sarmila Mallik | 238-244 |
| A Study on the Clinicosocial Profile of Severe Acute Malnutrition Cases Admitted to Nutritional Rehabilitation Centre, Davanagere, Karnataka | |
| H Shalini, G H Vidya | 245-253 |
| A Cross-sectional Survey to Study the Awareness and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Field Practice Area of the Rural Health Centre of a Teaching Hospital | |
| Sumedha M Joshi, Deepa H Velankar, Sumit Wasnik, Sheena Ann Mammen | 254-257 |
| Gender-based Health Profile of Garment Workers at Bengaluru: Who Fare Better? | |
| Seema Prakash, Suhitha R Das, Prasad Byrav, Shilpashree Madhava Kunjathur, Sharath Burugina Nagaraja | 258-261 |
| Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices regarding Road Traffic Laws in Indore City: A Cross-Sectional Study | |
| Veena Yesikar, Shailesh Rai, Shivam Dixit, Shivani Jain, Priyanka Bhaskar, Sonal Rathour | 262-266 |
| School-Based Self-Care Model for the Assessment of Nutritional Status: A New Strategy for Prevention | |
| Shobha S Karikatti, Praveena R Gunagi, Sunanda Halki | 267-271 |
| Tuberculosis and HIV Care for Temporary Workers at Cement and Mining Industries, Rajasthan: An Assessment of Policies and Practices | |
| Shruti Singh, Srinath Satyanarayana, Pradeep Chaudhary, Neeraj Jaiminy, Sharath Burugina Nagaraja | 272-278 |
| Assessment of Selected Non-communicable Disease Risk Factors among Patients Attending Urban Health and Training Centre of a Medical College in Coastal Karnataka | |
| T M Revathi, Shubhankar Adhikari, A S Nirgude, Fathima Saifudeen, H Pavithra | 279-283 |
| Morbidity Profile and Its Relationship with Disability and Psychological Distress among Community Elderly in Rural Area of Madhya Pradesh | |
| Shubhanshu Gupta, Mani Goel, Harpreet Singh, Rashmi Yadav | 284-288 |
| A Cross-sectional Study on Awareness of Accredited Social Health Activists Workers Regarding Maternal Health Care in a Rural Area of North Karnataka | |
| P Swetha, Arun Joshi, Manjunath Kamble, Praveena Gunagi | 289-291 |
| A Cross-sectional Study to Assess Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Regarding COVID-19 and Its Socioeconomic Impact among the General Population of Hubli, Karnataka | |
| Dattatraya D Bant, H R Sushma, Bushra Jabeen | 292-297 |
| Epidemiological Co-relates of Depression among Housewives in Rural Area of District Ludhiana | |
| Urvashi Grover, Sangeeta Girdhar, Anurag, Chaudhary, Shalini Devgan, Shamim Monga, Priyanka Singla | 298-301 |
| Screening for Undiagnosed Diabetic Subjects Using a Simplified Indian Diabetic Risk Score in Warangal District of Telangana State | |
| Venkatesh Dharmakari, Punam Kumari Jha, D Manisha | 302-306 |
| Acute Ischemic Stroke as Presenting Symptoms in COVID-19 Patients- Case Series | |
| Deep Kamal, Vaidehi Thakur, Tarun, Malhotra, Aditya Gupta, M. Kashiviswanathan | 311-314 |
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