Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development

S. Gopalakrishnan ¹, J. Krishnakumar ¹

Affiliations
1 Department of Com. Med., Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai-73, IN

Abstract

Developing countries are thus likely to face an enormous burden of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the near future in comparison to communicable disease which were once a major problem. Cardio Vascular Disease (CVD) is the number 1 cause of death globally and an estimated 17.7 million people died from CVD in 2015, representing 31% of all global deaths. CVD are the major cause of morbidity and mortality in India and accounting for 25% of all deaths and projected to increase to 50%. The association between various risk factors and hypertension were determined in this study.

Keywords

Hypertension, Epidemiological Transition.

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Aman Singla ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan ²

Affiliations
1 Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research , Chennai-73, IN
2 Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research , Chennai-73, IN

Abstract

Versatile correspondence is presently basically controlling our every day survives better availability and shrewd cell phone administrations. This survey discussions talks about colossal development in Indian correspondence industry alongside developing concerns with respect to wellbeing impacts of portable radiation introduction. Concerns presented are particularly with respect to carcinogenesis and other health related impacts of portable radiation presentation. In the push to set up or invalidate any such concerns, numerous examinations have been embraced in the previous three decades, for the most part casecontrol structures or cross-sectional reviews. In any case, the vast majority of them significantly neglected to set up causal affiliation principally inferable from potential inclinations and blunders in their lead and examination. Past accomplice studies have given conflicting outcomes prompting proceeded with vulnerability in regards to tumorigenic capability of portable radiation presentation. In India, there remains a tremendous information hole relating to this specific subject and just couples of studies are by and by in progress, for example, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) mobile phones consider in the National capital area (NCR). Global Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has arranged radio frequency electromagnetic fields related with remote telephone use as potentially cancer-causing to people (Group 2B), causing significant concerns worldwide among versatile organizations and supporters ambiguously. The World Health Organization (WHO) is by and by conveying formal hazard evaluation of all considered wellbeing results from radio recurrence field’s exposures.

Keywords

Radio Waves, Carcinogen, Non Ionizing Radiation.

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A. Swetha ¹, V. M. Anantha Eashwar ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Background: To think about the commonness GERD and Gastritis among Kanchipuram and Tamil Nadu locale and to bring mindfulness among the populace the causes and forestall the sickness.

Point and Objectives: To explore the pervasiveness of gastritis and GERD among fiery sustenance and caffeine consumption people and to bring mindfulness among people about the way of life changes in GERD and gastritis.

Materials and Method: This graphic arbitrary examining strategy was completed among 100 people among Chennai and Kanchipuram locale between age gatherings of 15-45 years. The information was gathered utilizing a semi organized questionnaire was gathered through online in web.

Conclusion: The commonness of GERD and gastritis of the examination populace was observed to be low. Awareness of the malady and the avoidance must be made to diminish the frequency of the ailment.

Keywords

Gastroesophageal Reflux, GERD, Gastritis, Esophagus.

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S. Prudhvi Balaji ¹, P. Mohan Kumar ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan ²

Affiliations
1 Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai-73, IN
2 Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai-73, IN

Abstract

Background: Thinking about the ongoing ubiquity of weight training and the clear spread of anabolic androgenic steroid (AAS) use among working out devotees in Kancheepuram locale, there is an overall absence of logical examination concerning the utilization, learning and frames of mind towards AAS among the populace in danger of manhandling it. In this manner, this examination intends to explore the recurrence, learning, dispositions and routine with regards to AAS use among male wellness focus participants in Kancheepuram region in Tamil Nadu.

Strategies: A cross sectional review using a self-directed poll was utilized. Data on socioeconomics just as information and mentality about and towards the utilization of AAS was incorporated into the survey. Ten wellness focuses in Kancheepuram area were arbitrarily chosen and surveys were disseminated to all people leaving each inside on haphazardly chosen days and time frames for each middle. Generally n = 100 surveys were circulated.

Results: An aggregate of n = 80 polls were returned finished. Of the responders, 28.7 % utilized AAS. About 48.8% of responders accept that ideally solid body must be accomplished by utilizing AAS, and greater part of non-AAS clients (67.9%) accept that AAS use would have huge damages to wellbeing. There is blended reaction with respect to the information of symptoms of AAS.

Conclusion: The utilization of AAS is high among male exercise center clients in Kuwait and is probably going to introduce an extra weight to the wellbeing administration. A powerful activity to limit the weight of AAS misuse should concentrate on changing the demeanours towards AAS as opposed to spreading consciousness of their symptoms.

Keywords

Sports Medication, Androgenic Anabolic Steroids, General Wellbeing.

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R. Aravind ¹, P. Mohan Kumar ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Otitis externa is thought to influence 10% of individuals at some stage, and can display in intense, unending, or necrotizing frames. Otitis externa might be related with skin inflammation of the ear waterway, and is increasingly normal in swimmers, in moist situations, in individuals with tight ear trenches, in portable amplifier clients, and after mechanical injury. Intense Otitis externa (AOE) is the irritation of external ear and ear channel. Four classifications of otitis externa that incorporate intense limited otitis externa, diffuse otitis externa, chronic otitis externa, and harmful otitis externa.

Incidence of otitis externa is high in Europe and most likely higher in the creating nations. Inclining factors for AOE is swimming and swimming in the dirtied water. Bacterial development and impedance of the skin of the ear trench that allows the advancement of infection. Chronic skin conditions atopic dermatitis, psoriasis or variations from the norm of keratin generation may cause contamination and outside otitis. Frequently related pathogens include, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Staphylococcusepidermidis, Staphylococcus Aureus, fungi, and yeast. Treatment of decision utilized are anti-toxin ear drops with or without corticosteroid Fungal or otomycosis require debridement and nearby treatment.

Keywords

Otitis Externa, Outer Soundrelated Trench, Pathophysiology, Clinical Presentation,treatment.

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M. Sandhya ¹, P. Mohan Kumar ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Background: A standout amongst the most financially savvy wellbeing intercessions is vaccination. The principle goal of the investigation is to create and approve a poll to watch the learning, frame of mind, routine with regards to immunization among guardians having youngsters under 16 years old. This examination likewise assesses the familiarity with guardians towards more up to date antibodies present today.

Strategies: A Cross-sectional investigation was done among 100 guardians utilizing helpful inspecting procedure and a survey was made to gather the Parents information and the information accumulation is made in MS-EXCEL. Educated assent and moral board of trustees endorsement is acquired.

Result: 84% of the guardians inoculate their youngster routinely 16% don’t immunize normally. Among 100, 68% of guardians don’t know about the more up to date antibody. Specialists were the primary wellspring of data. 65% of the guardians accept that immunization that doesn’t anticipate the illness.

Conclusion: There is a restricted information among guardians with respect to more current immunization. Inoculation mindfulness by specialists and wellbeing training by the open are significant for the network acknowledgment of the new antibody and furthermore for keeping up their trust in the current immunization. Mindfulness in regards to NATIONAL Immunization SCHEDULE ought to be actualized all over India.

Keywords

Awareness Program, Health Instruction, Parental Training.

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S. Vidhyalakshmi ¹, V. M. Anantha Eashwar ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan ²

Affiliations
1 Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai-73, IN
2 Department of Community Medicine, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai-73, IN

Abstract

Background: Misery influences individuals paying little mind to their experience and all ages too. As per the World Health Organization, 300 million individuals have melancholy around the globe. Somewhere in the range of 18 and 25 is most noteworthy among people with the predominance of significant burdensome scenes among grown-ups.

Technique: The unmistakable cross sectional investigation was done on 120 patients with non-transmittable ailment going to a tertiary consideration emergency clinic by arbitrary testing system. . Data would be assembled from patient, relative and guardian about statistic, clinical information utilizing a semi organized proforma. Melancholy will be affirmed by Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-2) and seriousness deciphered utilizing Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9).

Results: The predominance of misery among patients with non-transferable malady is observed to be 77%. Wretchedness was for the most part because of weakening of wellbeing and their dread of compounding of disease and passing. There were likewise related elements which further declined the condition like family issues.

Conclusion: The pervasiveness of sadness has been observed to be increasingly regular in patients in extreme type of illness. Subsequently many helped directing and mental trainings should be possible to control or lessen despondency because of horribleness.

Keywords

PHQ-9, PHQ-2, Morbities, Mental Health, Counselling.

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V. K. Anagha ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Essential adenocarcinoma of the informative supplement is an uncommon illness as contrasted and malignant growth of the colon. It is normal in patients in the middle age. Mucinous adenocarcinoma is one of the histological kinds seen. The typical introduction of patients is intense an infected appendix or peri–attached boil. Finding is generally made after the careful example has been sent for histopathological survey. It is imperative to discount synchronous and metachronous tumor during medical procedure

Harmful mucinous neoplasms of the informative supplement is an inconsistently experienced substance. Extra appendiceal spread of these tumor is one of the commonest etiology of pseudomyxoma peritonei, which requests an uplifted carefulness in their initial conclusion. Albeit second rate appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (LAMNs) to a great extent remain restricted to the index, however they can spread to the peritoneum as pseudomyxoma peritonei prompting a flighty result. Because of the uncommon event of poor quality appendiceal neoplasm constrained data is available in the medicinal writing. This investigation exhibits an instance of a 50 years of age female who was given grievances of right lower stomach torment, loss of weight and repetitive fever for a month. CECT Abdomen and colonoscopy recommended occasional ulcer optional to affixed aperture. Medical procedure was done and histological report was that of mucinous adenocarcinoma.

Keywords

Supplement, Mucinous Neoplasm, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Adenocarcinoma.

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P. Jaishree ¹, J. Krishnakumar ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Background: In spite of the fact that diabetes keeps on being the significant way of life condition in India, there is absence of concentrates on whether Dyslipidemia in diabetics are sufficiently controlled early recognition.

Techniques: A cross sectional examination was performed on the back to back patients of sort 2 diabetes mellitus with helpful testing strategy. Fundamental information was gathered from a gathering of individuals of 100 patients matured over 45 years with diabetes mellitus in Chennai were chosen.

Results: An aggregate of 100 patients were chosen in Chennai matured over 40 years with sort 2 diabetes mellitus with and without dyslipidemia. Out of all out populace 56% were guys and 44% were females and 68% were dyslipidemic and 32% were non-dyslipidemic. Aftereffects of serum lipid profile demonstrated that the mean qualities for absolute cholesterol levels, triglyceride levels, high thickness lipid levels, low thickness lipid levels, low thickness lipid levels were 221.82 mg/dl, 159.7 mg/dl, 39.25 mg/dl, and 142.50 mg/dl, 36.92 mg/dl. Among all patients 68 people had hypercholesterolemia.

Ends: The investigation indicated regular lipid variations from the norm during Diabetes prompted Dyslipidemia i.e., Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertriglyceridemia and raised Low thickness lipid cholesterol (LDL-C) levels. This examination demonstrates Dyslipidemia control in sort 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients is poor.

Keywords

Catchphrases–Glucose Levels, Hypercholesterolemia.

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Shreya Rohra ¹, N. B. Swetha ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Background: Caffeine is expended in various structures, for example, tea, espresso, soda pops and caffeinated drinks. It is a typical fixing in prescription to treat or oversee laziness, cerebral pains and headaches. Caffeine improves the state of mind by expanding the sentiment of prosperity. Some espresso contains about 90% of caffeine and it needs 20 minutes to clear from the stomach after utilization. Stimulated drinks are being devoured by medicinal understudies more when contrasted with different understudies to deal with the pressure and outstanding task at hand.

Point: This examination is intended to discover the impact of caffeine utilization on state of mind and sharpness of therapeutic understudies among medicinal understudies.

Technique: A cross sectional enlightening examination was directed at Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chromepet, Chennai. 200 understudies (100 male and 100 female) took an interest from first year to definite year based on helpful examining technique. Information has been gathered from April 2019 to June 2019 through self-tried survey and examined utilizing distinctive factual apparatuses.

Results: Caffeine more often than not as espresso (40.6%), tea (16.75%), Carbonated drinks(11.16%) and not vitality drinks(3.55%) is devoured by the vast majority of the therapeutic understudies. Understudies give numerous reasons, for example, To help vitality (33.5%), To lessen sleepiness or cerebral pain (20.3%), To remain conscious particularly before tests (18.78%) and other reasons(15.22%, for example, for taste, to extinguish thirst or for refreshment, and so on.

End: The principle reasons regarding why medicinal understudies expend a lot of caffeine is to support vitality, diminish tiredness and to remain conscious particularly before test. Despite the fact that it is sheltered, a high admission client ought to limit their utilization.

Keywords

Carbonated Drinks, Energy Drinks, Coffee, Cerebral Pain.

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S. Shanmugasundaram ¹, N. B. Swetha ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Background: Electronic device gadget which was once considered as an extravagance of the prosperous has now turned into an imperative one. To begin with, it was the radio, at that point the phone, and the TV, pursued rapidly by the web. The current-day interest with the electronic contraption (e.g., cell phones) is the most recent innovation that seems, by all accounts, to be urging individuals to invest moderately more energy with innovation and less with individual people. Cell phone dependence is a quickly expanding variable that effects physical, mental and social wellbeing. Cell phone fixation may prompt less and less fortunate rest. Point: To evaluate the electronic device utilization design among the restorative understudies and furthermore to decide its impacts on nature of rest accomplished by them. Techniques: Subjects of age gathering of 18-25 years in a restorative school of Chennai were chosen. An example space of 200 youthful grown-ups is taken by helpful inspecting technique during the investigation term.. The inquiries were arranged for the most part to comprehend the connection between the cell phone utilization and rest. Results: In this examination, it was discovered that about 52% of the members dozed not exactly the required least of 6 hours out of each day. Practically 58% of the members have the propensity for utilizing an electronic contraption directly before resting. Upto 67% of the members had the propensity for utilizing an electronic device in obscurity. Conclusion: Students ought to be urged to accomplish ordinary rest and maintain a strategic distance from the utilization of any sort of electronic gadget before rest. Individuals ought to be instructed to utilize blue light channel which was demonstrated to be successful in improving rest quality as blue light incites melatonin arrangement which thus animates the cerebrum to remain conscious prompting poor rest quality.

Keywords

Cell Phones, Rest Aggravations, Blue Light Channel.

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Pooja Mohan ¹, Thatiparthi Stephen ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Background: Skin inflammation, otherwise called skin break out vulgaris, is a long haul skin sickness that happens when hair follicles are stopped up with dead skin cells and oil from the skin. The primary goal of the investigation was to examine the relationship between the incessant presentation of beautifying agents and the improvement of skin break out.

Techniques: Subjects of arbitrary age gathering and sexual orientation were chosen. An example space of 105 people was taken by irregular examining technique. An organized survey was utilized to examine the connection between the use of beautifiers and the improvement of skin inflammation which incorporated the socio statistic subtleties, history of skin break out, family ancestry of skin break out, use of beauty care products, and the fundamental treatment for the equivalent. The subsequent information was investigated measurably. Result: The investigation demonstrated that out of 105 people 27.6% of them had skin break out vulgaris and 44.8% of the all out members use beauty care products while 4.76% of the people created skin break out vulgaris due to the use of beautifying agents. Along these lines, beauty care products alone isn’t in charge of the causation of skin inflammation vulgaris and skin break out can be caused because of different elements. conclusion: We found that the utilization of beautifying agents alone was not in charge of causing skin inflammation, and the improvement of skin break out is multifactorial.

Keywords

Skin Infection, Obstructed Skin, Multifactorial.

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Ameya Arjun Arumugam ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Gallstone ileus is an uncommon type of little gut hindrance brought about by an impaction of gallstone inside the lumen of small digestive system. The regular side effects are sickness, regurgitating, clogging, stomach agony and distension. Starting administration includes liquid revival and conceivably nasogastric suctioning. Since gallstone ileus is a mechanical little entrail deterrent, it tends to be a careful crisis and requires open or laproscopic medical procedure to evacuate an affected stone. We present an instance of Gallstone ileus in a 75-year-old female who had a 2-day history of intense spewing which bothered after sustenance consumption. Patient was determined to have intestinal hindrance. Enterotomy was finished. The stone was found and recovered. The post-usable stage was uneventful.

Keywords

Enterotomy, Little Inside Check, Jejunal Gallstones, Rigler’s Set of Three.

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Ambati Lakshmi Vaishali ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Critical intrigue exists in understanding the common metabolic dysregulation prompting heftiness, diabetes, and cardiovascular sickness (CVD). Henceforth came the idea of the “metabolic disorder” (MetS). Reaven first depicted MetS in his 1988 Banting address as “Disorder X”. Reaven recommended that the disorder depended on the presence of insulin opposition and brought about glucose narrow mindedness, hypertension and dyslipidemia. The World Health Organization (WHO) created the main formalized meaning of the MetS in 1998. From that point forward numerous meanings of the disorder have been proposed, the latest being the Harmonized Definition where 3 of the 5 hazard variables are available: amplified abdomen outline with populace explicit and nation explicit criteria; triglycerides ≥ 150 mg/dL, HDL-C < 40 mg/dL in men and < 50 mg/dL in ladies, systolic circulatory strain ≥ 130 mm Hg or diastolic pulse ≥ 85 mm Hg and fasting glucose > 100 mg/dL, with the consideration of patients taking drug to oversee hypertriglyceridemia, low HDL-C, hypertension, and hyperglycemia. The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) assessed the general predominance of MetS in grown-ups (matured ≥ 20 years) in the United States as 33% from 2003 to 2012. The high commonness is especially disturbing given that MetS likewise inclines to various genuine conditions past diabetes and CVD including non-alcoholic greasy liver illness (NAFLD), non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), polycystic ovarian disorder (PCOS), obstructive rest apnea (OSA), malignancy, and numerous different genuine ailment states.A study directed in urban zones of Karachi and Pakistan,showed high predominance of MetS-34.8 and 49% as per International Diabetes Federation (IDF) definition and altered National Cholesterol Education Program,Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP ATPIII) criteria,respectively.Hence, early distinguishing proof and intercession are justified. Way of life change is the central intercession in treatment of MetS.

Keywords

Metabolic Syndrome, CVD, Non-Alcoholic Greasy Liver Illness (NAFLD), Polycystic Ovarian Disorder (PCOS).

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L. Venkata NagaPoojitha ¹, V. M. Anantha Eashwar ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Breast sustaining assumes a significant job in the advancement of the child. The greater parts of the moms in our general public are uninformed of its significance. Thus, this examination is being led to know the commonness of breastfeeding rehearses in the urban zone of kancheepuram local. Materials and Method: The unmistakable cross sectional examination was completed among 100 ladies having kids between the age gathering of 0 months to 1 year going to urban Health preparing focal point of a private restorative school. Helpful examining strategy was pursued, and a semi-organized poll was utilized to gather socio statistic subtleties and breastfeeding rehearses. Result: The commonness of parenteral breastfeeding practices is observed to be 67%. There found to a misguided judgment among the moms that the other weaning items give a superior wellbeing and advancement to their infants. End: The predominance of parenteral bosom nourishing practices in our examination is has been observed to be low. Consequently, instructive projects and mindfulness camps must be made and taken to the mother and other relatives.

Keywords

Parenteral Breastfeeding, Semi-Organized Poll, Parenteral Bosom.

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V. Siva Sankarasekaran ¹, N. B. Swetha ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Background: Video gaming has turned into a most well known relaxation action in numerous pieces of the world, which seems to create issues because of unreasonable gaming, most ordinarily among understudies. The gaming standard of conduct is of adequate seriousness to result in huge disability in close to home, family, social, instructive, word related or other significant regions of working. In this setting present examination was directed to survey the predominance of dependence on online computer games among young people. Techniques: This is a cross-sectional investigation led among 100 youthful grown-ups (18-25 years) chose from a urban territory of Chennai by advantageous examining. The greater part of them were chosen from the schools arranged close to the urban zone. The parts of gaming and its belongings were evaluated utilizing a pre-tried organized poll. Results: In our examination, the normal length of gaming was 2 hours. The members conceded about irregular rest practices like dozing late around evening time, awakening amidst night for scoring higher levels in the game. Because of expanded preoccupancy with gaming, they conceded to having lesser focus during classes in this way indicated terrible showing in their examinations. As 26% of understudies were making diversions in the class hours with their companions their examinations and scholastic execution was influenced the most. In this investigation, understudies who were having high scores grumbled of state of mind issue like uneasiness, discouragement, impulsivity and compulsivity. Conclusion: Gaming issue are on an ascent, which has lead understudies to psychosocial unsettling influences, tension, wretchedness, state of mind issue, rest aggravations, cerebral pain, absence of social exercises, and debilitation in instruction. In this way, the time has come to manage the utilization of Electronic gadgets, Internet and computer games.

Keywords

Video Gaming, Rest, Scholastic Execution.

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D. Sathish ¹, P. Mohankumar ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Corneal infections establish a huge reason for visual weakness and visual deficiency in the creating scene. The quantity of corneal transplants done is far not exactly the genuine prerequisite in India. This is generally because of the insufficient number of corneas gathered.

It is seen that 12% of the world’s visually impaired populace is influenced by corneal visual impairment, a visual debilitation that is amiable to treatment. The disturbing figures rise each year, keeping India in the number one spot. Corneal transplantation remains the pillar of treatment for reestablishing vision in such patients. Writing survey in India uncovers that the mindfulness about eye gift in broad daylight, particularly among the adolescent is exceptionally low. Subsequently formation of mindfulness conveys foremost significance. A semi-organized poll on eye gift was self-regulated for gathering the important data in the wake of acquiring educated assent. The lion’s share (86%) of understudies realized that eyes can be given simply after death and (81%) realized that the perfect time of gift was inside six hours of death. Most members (80%) were eager to give eyes. The saw purposes behind not giving eyes should be considered while making mindfulness about eye gift in the community. The therapeutic understudies could be effectively included as volunteers in eye gift crusades and they can go about as advisors for eye contributors. They can likewise contribute by taking part in making mindfulness and spurring individuals to progress toward becoming eye benefactors.

Keywords

Blindness, Corneal Transplantation, Eye Donations, Medical Understudies.

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Chandika Surya Teja ¹, R. Umadevi ², S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Prostatic ductal adenocarcinoma is a rare neoplasm arising from the urethra of the prostate. We present in the prostatic cavity an 85-year-old man with an exophytic lesion that was diagnosed after the prostate’s transurethral resection. Histopathologically, the tumor was diagnosed with endometrioid symptoms and a Gleason score of 6 as a ductal adenocarcinoma.

Keywords

Prostate Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Hematuria, Degarelix and Lupron.

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T. Priya Reshma ¹, P. Mohan Kumar ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Foundation: In a medicinal or organic context stress is a physical, mental or passionate factor that causes real or mental pressure. This examination is to survey the manifestations of worry among the pre-last and last year medicinal understudies and the procedures they use to deal with the pressure they face.

The primary targets are (i) to research the relationship between conduct changes, physical troubles and enthusiastic status of the classification of understudies chose for the study, during stress times. (ii) To explore the systems they use to deal with the pressure they face. (iii) To realize a mindfulness about the hurtful impacts of worry in our body.

Method: This cross-sectional examination was led from among pre-last and last year therapeutic students from the urban zone of Kanchipuram area, Tamil Nadu, India, utilizing an advantageous inspecting system. The determined all out example size was 100. A pretested self-controlled survey was utilized for the information gathering. The subsequent information was examined.

Result: This study has yielded intriguing outcomes about the pressure side effects and stresses the executives techniques among pre-last and last year medicinal students, which are portrayed underneath. The relationship between social symptoms, emotional manifestations and physical side effects on the body at the season of pressure and the systems used to oversee worry by pre-last and last year understudies.

Keywords

Behavioural Symptoms, Emotional Indications, Physical Side Effects of Pressure.

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Swetha Srinivas ¹, V. M. Anantha Eashwar ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Background: Alopecia is an endless dermatological fiery issue in which individuals lose a few or the majority of the hair on their head. Once in a while on their body too. It is neither dangerous nor difficult there can be disturbance of skin, also physical issues coming about because of loss of eye lashes and eye foreheads. Etiology and ensuing improvement of alopecia isn’t completely comprehended. Be that as it may, it is an immune system issue emerges from blend of hereditary and natural influence. Its physical results are for the most part considered and treated .But its mental outcomes are not considered in treatment much of the time.

Method: This is a graphic crosssectional study led among 100 patients experiencing Alopecia in a tertiary wellbeing place for skin and hair n Thiruvalluvar area of hennai Tamil Nadu.

Results: we have attempted to evaluate the effect of Alopecia in consistently life among the patients. Most of the age gathering influenced by alopecia is age bunches over 35. Alopecia areata is commonest sort of alopecia pursued by androgenic alopecia.

Conclusion: With globalization and absence of touch with nature, and huge heaps of stress, both physical, passionate nature, over-burdening of free radicals in our body, it causes areal toll on our worries .there is a critical need to advance further research in the zone of brain science and mental mediations for the administration of this disorder. Flushing out poisons from our body, utilization of sulfate and paraben free items, great sustenance, less unpleasant personality, moderate exercise when rehearsed consistently and stringently alopecia can be controlled. For the most part it tends to be imagined that instance of alopecia on the off chance that gathering is higher than the control gathering, subsequently appropriate mindfulness and awareness about mental and expert back grounds is fundamental for desireable administration of the sickness.

Keywords

Alopecia,Dermatologists, Alopecia Areata.

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M. Tejas ¹, V. M. Anantha Eashwar ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Background: In brain science, stress is a sentiment of strain and pressure. Stress is a kind of mental torment. Sensitivity to pets are for the most part because of their hide which is truly unimportant .coming up next is the exploration done on the advantages of pets on undergrads and their conceivable unfriendly consequences for them.

Method: Philosophy Cross Sectional examination done by convenience testing strategy. Information was gathered with the assistance of a poll. The subjects utilized for this investigation were College understudies from Kanchipuram area.

Result: Out of the 150 respondents it was discovered that 66% had pressure and just 20% had hypersensitivity because of different causes. Among the pet proprietors there is a noteworthy decrease in worry after the entry of the pet.

Conclusion: There are numerous advantages of pets. One such advantage is the decrease of pressure. The prevalence of sensitivity because of pets is truly immaterial .Thus the advantage of having a pet exceeds its hazard. The significant levels of pets give help and are regular pressure buster.

Keywords

Man’s Buddy, Hypersensitivity Response, Allergens, Cortisol.

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Anam Hiranmayi ¹, S. Gopalakrishnan ², Anam Tanuja Reddy ², C. Abhinaya ¹

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

Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini (APP) is an uncommon and unmistakable type of dermal decay of dubious etiology. It displays as one or a few, pointedly discouraged patches, with no encompassing erythema, sclerosis and indurations. Normally happens in youthful grown-ups, for the most part in the storage compartment. For this situation consider we present a multiyear old kid giving grievances of a dull shading asymptomatic skin sore over the lower back.

Keywords

Pasini, Pierini, Erythema.

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Haleemathu Sahdiyya ¹, J. Krishna kumar ², S. Gopalakrishnan 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

This is a case report of patient who displayed in 2018 with coinciding H1N1 infection and Legionella diseases in a 69-year-old male. For this situation every one of the signs and side effects, including regurgitating, dynamic respiratory sickness prompting respiratory disappointment, headstrong hypoxemia, leukopenia, lymphopenia, thrombocytopenia, and raised degrees of creatine kinase and hepatic aminotransferases, were steady with basic disease because of 2018 H1N1 infection contamination. Different irresistible issue may mirror H1N1 viral contamination particularly Legionnaires’ ailment. I do feel that my doubt of Legionella contamination dependent on clinical history and X-beam variations from the norm was major for a fruitful goals.

Keywords

Respiratory Failure, H1n1 Influenza, Legionnaires Disease, Legionella.

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Gurveer Singh Chawla ¹, J. Krishnakumar ², S. Gopalakrishnan 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

Consideration deficiency hyperactivity issue (ADHD) is an unending conduct issue described by industrious hyperactivity, impulsivity, and carelessness that debilitates instructive accomplishment as well as social working. Its conclusion is made by finding out whether the youngster’s particular practices meet the demonstrative and factual manual of mental issue IV-updated criteria. Its etiology is as yet vague yet late examinations propose that hereditary qualities assume a noteworthy job in presenting helplessness. Comorbidity with mental issue, for example, tension issue, gloom, oppositional resistant issue and lead issue; and with explicit learning inability isn’t extraordinary. In spite of the fact that drug functions admirably much of the time of ADHD, ideal treatment requires coordinated therapeutic and conduct treatment. Mental instructive intercessions in school can help increment the effective working of influenced youngsters and improve their scholastic execution. Practically 50% of influenced kids keep on demonstrating huge indications of the confusion into pre-adulthood and youthful adulthood¹.

Keywords

ADHD, Etiology, Mental Issue.

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