Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development

H. Tejal ¹, V. M. Anantha Eshwar ¹, S. Gopala Krishnan ¹

Affiliations
1 Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, IN

Abstract

Background: Stoutness and overweight are quickly expanding in nations like India. Weight prompts different conditions like expanded dangers of Cardiovascular infections, angina, diabetes mellitus. There is additionally a connection among obesity and atherosclerosis. Because of the utilization of unfortunate nourishment, stationary way of life, absence of social insurance administrations, and money related help, the creating nations are confronting high danger of corpulence and their unfriendly outcomes like ischemic heart ailments, diabetes mellitus, and so on.

Techniques: This is a cross sectional examination led in Thiruvallur region among urban populace. Every one of the general population having a place with either sexual orientation in the gathering of 20-50 years, who were obviously sound were incorporated into the examination.

Results: A sum of 100 individuals was incorporated into the investigation, 11 people were observed to be stout.

Conclusion: BMI is fundamentally identified with dietary propensities. Dietary propensities are of the significant determinants of stoutness and its related outcomes, and other related issues like hair fall, stomach throb, obstruction and so forth.

Keywords

Weight, Overweight, Bmi, Cardiovascular Diseases.

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M. Janani ¹, J. Krishnakumar ², S. Gopala Krishnan ²

Affiliations
1 Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, IN
2 Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, IN

Abstract

Despondency causes huge affliction and is regularly found in essential consideration. Since essential consideration suppliers once in a while neglect to distinguish patients as discouraged, methodical screening programs in essential consideration might be useful in improving results in discouraged patients. Discouragement screening is predicated on the idea that recognizable proof will enable powerful medications to be conveyed and that the advantages of treatment will exceed the damages.

Keywords

Antidepressants, Essential Consideration, Specific Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, Adverse Responses, Psychotherapy, Social Changes.

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S. Lakshita ¹, Shanthi Edward ², S. Gopala Krishnan ³, R. Thandapani ³

Affiliations
1 Post Graduate, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Sree Balaji Medical College, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai - 73, IN
2 Professor, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Sree Balaji Medical College, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai - 73
3 Professor, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Sree Balaji Medical College, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai - 73, IN

Abstract

Background: Temporary job in India alludes to the year after the undergrad restorative course and incorporates necessary pivots in prescription, medical procedure, obstetrics, genecology, and network medication. Therapeutic science is seen as a distressing instructive profession, and medicinal understudies experience immense pressure, which influences their intellectual capacity, down to earth life, and patient consideration. Recently graduated doctors who embrace a temporary job welcome that the entry level position is the most upsetting period in the life of a restorative specialist.

Objective: To survey the pervasiveness of self-saw worry among new restorative alumni during their temporary job preparing. To investigate the Method used to adapt to work place.

Method: A cross-sectional diagnostic illustrative examination was led on 60 restorative assistants from Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital by helpful testing strategy. Information was gathered utilizing Perceived pressure scale poll and dissected by SPSS programming form 20.

Result: Our results demonstrated that the majority of the understudies were influenced by a moderate degree of stress (71.6%), trailed by high (16.6%) and low (11.6%) levels of pressure. Just 61.7% of the assistants took endeavours to ease the pressure.

Determination: An altogether abnormal state of pressure was found among the medicinal assistants, despite the fact that there was no critical contrast between the subgroups (male/female). High pressure may effectsly affect subjective working, learning, and patient consideration. Thus, therapeutic understudies need support and consequent mediations to adapt to pressure.

Keywords

Medical Assistants, Saw Pressure, Adapt.

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R. Janarthanan ¹, J. Krishnakumar ², S. Gopala Krishnan ²

Affiliations
1 Post Graduate, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Sree Balaji Medical College, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai - 73, IN
2 Professor, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Sree Balaji Medical College, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai - 73, IN

Abstract

Nourishment hypersensitivity is an unusual resistant reaction to sustenance. The indications of the hypersensitive response may go from mellow to serious. They may incorporate irritation, swelling of the tongue, regurgitating, the runs, hives, inconvenience breathing, or low pulse. This ordinarily happens inside minutes to a few hours of introduction. At the point when the side effects are serious, it is known as hypersensitivity. Regular sustenance’s included incorporate dairy animals' milk, peanuts, eggs, shellfish, fish, tree nuts, soy, wheat, rice, and natural product. The normal sensitivities shift contingent upon the nation. In the created world, about 4% to 8% of individuals have at any rate one nourishment sensitivity. Nourishment hypersensitivity (FA) pervasiveness has expanded in the most recent decades, yet epidemiologic investigations could show overestimated results.

The goal of this examination is to gauge the commonness of nourishment sensitivity in youthful adults; an online overview was disseminated to neighborhood college understudies. An investigation was directed; selecting a grown-up populace matured 18-35 years. In the primary stage, members addressed a selfregulated poll for nourishment sensitivity screening. Around 100 grown-ups finished survey. Announced FA happened in 19 (19%) subjects, and the more continuous references were cow's milk, pork, organic products, shrimp, and vegetables. The principle sustenance’s were natural products, trailed by bovine’s milk, shrimp, fish, and vegetables. Side effects, for example, tingling, hives and swelling were the real indications found in the general population who had nourishment hypersensitivity and is for the most part brought about by milk, shellfish, peanuts and vegetables. Out of 19% individuals with sustenance sensitivity just 4% of the general population use epinephrine infusion and 8% felt successful.

Keywords

Food Allergy, Prevalence, Epidemiology, Allergy. Epinephrine.

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T. Sathish ¹, Mohan Kumar ², S. Gopala Krishnan ³

Affiliations
1 MBBS III Year Student, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, IN
2 Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, IN
3 Professor & HOD, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College & Hospital, IN

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Background: Dependence on liquor remains a noteworthy social and monetary issue, to some extent as a result of the high inspiration for liquor that people show and the risky gorge consumption this advances. The connection between liquor use in teenagers and youthful grown-ups and results has not been generally explored in India. The point of the present examination was to comprehend the present status of drinking conduct of youth changing into adulthood.

Aim: This article gives data on the Awareness and Prevalence of liquor use among undergrads in a urban territory of Kancheepuram.

Method: A cross-sectional examination was directed among 100 undergrads in a urban region of Kancheepuram from April 2019-June 2019. A self-managed survey was given and the outcomes were classified and dissected. The information was entered in exceed expectations sheet and examined utilizing SPSS programming. Moral board of trustees freedom has been acquired.

Results: Out of 100 understudies, 72 were guys and 28 were females. About 73% of the understudies are not devouring liquor and 89% know about maladies brought about by alcoho 1.27% of the understudies are liquor purchasers.

Conclusion: It was seen that about 75% of the understudies are not drinking liquor and know about infections brought about by it. Understudies ought to be given mindfulness about the harm brought about by liquor to physical and emotional wellness.

Keywords

Prevalence, Mindfulness, Liquor Use.

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B. Bavishna ¹, R. Uma Devi ², S. Gopala Krishnan ²

Affiliations
1 Post Graduate, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Sree Balaji Medical College, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai - 73, IN
2 Professor, Department of Radiodiagnosis, Sree Balaji Medical College, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai - 73, IN

Abstract

The incidence of type 1 diabetes and heftiness in youngsters and immature is rising. Today it commonest endocrine cum metabolic issue of youth and immaturity with extensive consequences for kid's physical and passionate advancement. It is assessed that youth diabetes represents about 5% of absolute populace of diabetes. In India alone, there are likely going to be around 4,00,000 babies and kids with this disease1. Diabetes the board rules offered by the American Diabetes Association and Health care terms naturally place a high weight of duty on parental figures to check youthful kids’ blood glucose levels, manages insulin, and screen diet and physical action with extreme objective of keeping up high glycemic control. Type 1 diabetes can be physiologically hard to control, child rearing pressure can be raised; Despite the conceivably extraordinary administration needs explicit training and clinical administrations for overseeing diabetes in youthful youngsters are seldom offered and conduct examine with this youthful tyke age gathering has been constrained in degree and quantity1.

Keywords

Young Kids, Child Rearing, Examinations, Insulin.

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Shwetha Gowthaman ¹, N. B. Swetha ², S. Gopala Krishnan ³

Affiliations
1 MBBS Student, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN
2 Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN
3 Professor and HOD, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN

Abstract

Background: Breast Cancer has turned out to be one of the main sources of death in many nations. It is a standout amongst the most widely recognized diseases influencing ladies. Whenever analyzed at a prior stage it very well may be dealt with. Many hazard elements lead to bosom disease. Mindfulness about the hazard components and strategies for screening among ladies can be a successful method for handling the malady at a previous stage and lessen dreariness and mortality.

Point: The point is to consider the consciousness of bosom malignancy and its hazard factors among understudies.

Strategy: This cross-sectional investigation was led in a urban territory of Chennai among the female undergrads of age bunch 18-25 years. An organized poll was utilized for the investigation that included information, practice and mentality questions. The inquiries assed the hazard factors for bosom malignant growth and a couple of general parts of it. An example of 205 youthful grown-ups is taken by advantageous inspecting strategy.

Result: Many understudies thought about bosom malignant growth and its hazard factors. 204 out of 205 understudies thought about it and 158 (74.1%) realized that bosom malignant growth is the most predominant disease among ladies. Lion’s share realized the conceivable hazard factors separated from family ancestry. Over 72.7% of understudies thought about bosom self examination.

Conclusion: Thus we finish up from this investigation that the female understudies know about carcinoma of bosom and its hazard factors. Still there is more mindfulness required among the uneducated pieces of the nation.

Background: Breast Cancer has turned out to be one of the main sources of death in many nations. It is a standout amongst the most widely recognized diseases influencing ladies. Whenever analyzed at a prior stage it very well may be dealt with. Many hazard elements lead to bosom disease. Mindfulness about the hazard components and strategies for screening among ladies can be a successful method for handling the malady at a previous stage and lessen dreariness and mortality. Point: The point is to consider the consciousness of bosom malignancy and its hazard factors among understudies. Strategy: This cross-sectional investigation was led in a urban territory of Chennai among the female undergrads of age bunch 18-25 years. An organized poll was utilized for the investigation that included information, practice and mentality questions. The inquiries assed the hazard factors for bosom malignant growth and a couple of general parts of it. An example of 205 youthful grown-ups is taken by advantageous inspecting strategy. Result: Many understudies thought about bosom malignant growth and its hazard factors. 204 out of 205 understudies thought about it and 158 (74.1%) realized that bosom malignant growth is the most predominant disease among ladies. Lion’s share realized the conceivable hazard factors separated from family ancestry. Over 72.7% of understudies thought about bosom self examination. Conclusion: Thus we finish up from this investigation that the female understudies know about carcinoma of bosom and its hazard factors. Still there is more mindfulness required among the uneducated pieces of the nation.

Keywords

Breast Self Examination, Mammography, Prevention, Screening.

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V. Divya Reddy ¹, J. Krishnakumar ², S. Gopala Krishnan ³, R. Thandapani ⁴

Affiliations
1 MBBS Student, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN
2 Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN
3 Professor and HOD, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN
4 Assistant Professor of Statistics, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN

Abstract

Background: Since most cervical malignancy cases are brought about by determined high-chance human papillomavirus contamination, learning of HPV among teachers is basic for the forestall of cervical disease. This investigation was meant to survey information among teachers about HPV and its relationship with cervical disease, and to evaluate their acknowledgment of HPV inoculation. Most cervical malignant growth cases are brought about by diligent high-hazard human papillomavirus contamination. HPV contamination is explicitly transmitted, and most HPV diseases are transitory and asymptomatic, and cleared by body’s invulnerable reaction without treatment, co-components to the suspected infections are essential. Current clinical rules suggest screening ladies matured 30 and more seasoned utilizing a Deoxyribonucleic corrosive (DNA)-based HPV test. This test is likewise prescribed for ladies of all ages with irregular cytology results. Accordingly, advancing attention to HPV and its connect to cervical malignant growth among explicitly dynamic ladies is basic for the clinical routine with regards to HPV-DNA test in cervical disease screening.

Techniques: An example of teachers working in the establishments at Adyar, chennai between april 2019 and june 2019 finished a poll.

Results: An aggregate of 50 polls were appropriated, and 48% of teachers just know tat all malignant growths are not preventable. In any case, 72% realize that cervical malignancy is preventable by immunization. 74% of teachers realize that the causative living being of cervical disease is infection. cervical malignancy inoculation is accessible in india is known by 62% of teachers. 64% level of teachers are eager to take the HPV immunization and 78% think its safe. The snag which is keeping them from taking up the immunization in 54% of teachers is deficient data.

Conclusion: Albeit the majority of the teachers need fundamental earning about HPV, in any event 64% of teachers are eager to take the HPV antibody. General wellbeing endeavors to instruct the teachers and open about HPV and its association with cervical malignancy ought to be reinforced and extended.

Keywords

Cervical Cancer, HPV, Immunization, HPV Inoculation.

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S. Swathi ¹, V. M. Anantha Eswar ¹, S. Gopala Krishnan ²

Affiliations
1 Student, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, IN
2 Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, IN

Abstract

Background: Perimenopause is the menopausal progress which starts quite a long while before menopause. There is progressive decrease in ovarian capacity because of which ladies experience different indications influencing their personal satisfaction. Serious side effects are being overseen by Hormone Replacement Therapy [HRT] which is related with entanglements including danger. Subsequently elective treatments are expected to adapt to the manifestations. Yoga is one among the most usually utilized integral techniques for menopausal side effects.

Technique: A cross sectional comparitive investigation was done in the urban territory of Kancheepuram locale among 120 perimenopausal ladies inside the age gathering of 35 to 55 considered into two gatherings as ladies normally rehearsing yoga not rehearsing yoga by irregular inspecting strategy. An organized poll including the MRS scale is appropriated and reactions gathered in the wake of acquiring educated assent. MS Excel is utilized for information examination.

Result: The investigation of the gathered information uncovered an essentially less score on all the subscales among ladies rehearsing yoga and contemplation normally than among ladies not rehearsing yoga. Yoga as a compelling elective treatment to diminish menopausal indications is entrenched through the examination. A huge connection between span of rehearsing and control in the menopausal manifestations is likewise reported.

Conclusion: Yoga and reflection rehearsed normally can be powerful in dealing with the troubling manifestations of menopause and improving the personal satisfaction among perimenopausal ladies.

Keywords

Perimenopausal Quality of Life, MRS Scale, Alternative Treatment.

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R. Harshan ¹, J. Krishnakumar ², S. Gopala Krishnan ³

Affiliations
1 MBBS Student, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN
2 Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN
3 Professor and HOD, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN

Abstract

Background: Gastrointestinal disorders have become the leading cause of disterss in the recent years. This is due to the change in the food style and altered eating habits. Working hours, job related and emotional stress also contribute making gastroenterological problems the second largest cause of distress next to psychological problems. This is significant in the information technology professionals which makes it a problem to be looked into.

Point: To find the correlation between gastrointestinal disorders and stress among the people working in information technology sector. To assess the food intake pattern and the state of health of the alimentary system. To find out the stress levels of people working in information technology sector. To find a link between the gastrointestinal disorders and the stress in them.

Technique:

Study Zone: Chennai, Tamil nadu.

Study Populace: Male and female IT experts over the age of 22 years.

Study Test: An example space of 140 IT experts is taken by helpful inspecting strategies.

Study Technique: Cross sectional distinct investigation.

Incorporation Criteria: All the individuals who gave assent.

Avoidance Criteria: People with history of past stomach medical procedures. Information Collection An organized poll will be utilized which comprises of inquiries relating to gastro esophageal reflux illness, peptic ulcer, and stoppage. This likewise incorporates parts of emotional well-being and the workplace of subjects.

Measurable Analysis: Data will be associated in Microsoft Excel and examination performed utilizing SPSS.

Result: The reactions to the survey were examined it was discovered that a huge extent of the examination populace had gastrointestinal misery, and it was discovered that their workplace, mental state and way of life was a contributing variable to those scatters.

Conclusion: It is accordingly finished up from the investigation that individuals working in IT segment have increasingly gastrointestinal issue and there is a pressing need to spread mindfulness on the crumbling gut wellbeing so they don’t confront future wellbeing complexities and personal satisfaction can be improved by basic measures and way of life alterations.

Keywords

IT Expert, GERD, Ulcer, Blockage, Work Place.

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S. Shini Yassmin ¹, N. B. Swetha ², S. Gopala Krishnan ³

Affiliations
1 MBBS Student, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN
2 Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN
3 Professor and HOD, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN

Abstract

Background: Hearing misfortune influences the personal satisfaction to a more noteworthy degree. It represents an issue to carry on a typical way of life. It frequently goes unnoticed by the people. This examination is to set up a connection between the meeting misfortune and utilization of headphones. It is utilized to decide the elements related between the consultation capacity and headphone use. This examination helps in bringing a connection between elements like volume of headphone utilization and hearing misfortune among them.

Technique: After getting the moral endorsement from the institutional moral panel, 200 undergrads the two people of age bunches 17-25 were taken. A survey and online audiometry and recurrence test has been led to evaluate the conference misfortune among the undergrads. The assent of the understudies was acquired during this examination. The information gathered was entered and examined by utilizing SPSS programming.

Results: Of the 200 subjects, 28 subjects were found to have gentle hearing misfortune as indicated by the unadulterated tone audiometry test. The survey results demonstrate that solitary 6 understudies use headphones with low volume.

Conclusion: This investigation demonstrates that there is a lot of individuals with gentle hearing misfortune. The Questionnaire demonstrates that the vast majority of them use headphones for a more drawn out time frame. The examination likewise demonstrates that a large portion of them utilize high and medium volume while hearing with headphones.

Keywords

Hearing Misfortune, Audiometry Test, Recurrence Test.

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N. Pinaki ¹, T. Stephen ², S. Gopala Krishnan ³

Affiliations
1 MBBS Student, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN
2 Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN
3 Professor and HOD, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, IN

Abstract

Background: Caffeine is a generally expended concoction having disputable impacts. Caffeine may cooperate with the satiety and might be related with feelings of anxiety. The recurrence of caffeine utilization among individuals is known to be high nowadays because of expanded pressure. The point of the examination was to evaluate the connection between age, occupation and caffeine dependence and its wellbeing suggestion.

Strategy: A cross sectional examination with advantageous testing was done from a urban region of Kancheepuram locale. Information gathered included occupation, day by day espresso utilization, withdrawal side effects assuming any and generally speaking dependence on caffeine. An organized poll was utilized for information accumulation.

Results: In the 18-23 age gathering individuals devouring 0 cups multi day were 41.77%, 1 cup multi day were 35.44%, 2 cups multi day were 13.92%, 3 cups multi day were 5.66%, 4 cups multi day were 2.53% and 5 cups per day 1.26%. In the 24-29 age gathering individuals devouring 0 cups multi day were 19.01%, 1 cup multi day were 42.85%, 2 cups multi day were 28.57% and 4 cups multi day were 9.5%. Espresso utilization was most noteworthy in I.T. experts with individuals taking at any rate one mug of espresso being at 66.7%. The following most elevated utilization was among understudies with at any rate 1 mug of espresso admission being at 33.7%. I.T. experts expending 4 cups of espresso was at 16.7% while that of understudies was exactly at 3.4%.

Conclusion: Coffee utilization was most noteworthy in I.T. experts; the following most astounding utilization was among understudies.

Keywords

Caffeine Fixation, Occupation, Withdrawal Manifestations.

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M. S. Harsha ¹, J. Krishna Kumar ², S. Gopala Krishnan ³

Affiliations
1 MBBS Student, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, IN
2 Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, IN
3 Professor and HOD, Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, IN

Abstract

CXRs are the most commonly performed diagnostic imaging study. A number of variables alter the appearance of the X ray image such as positioning of the patient and depth of inspiration which makes the diagnosis a daunting challenge. In addition, clinicians are faced with reading high volumes of images every shift. We are trying to develop a diagnostic tool using machine learning so that the clinicians can confirm their diagnosis and help reduce the error.

Keywords

Machine Learning, Pneumonia, Chest X-Ray Images, Tensorflow, Keras, Python.

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