Gyan Chandra Kashyap
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View article: Knowledge Assessment on High-Risk Pregnancies Among ASHA Workers in Magadi Taluk: An Interventional Study
Knowledge Assessment on High-Risk Pregnancies Among ASHA Workers in Magadi Taluk: An Interventional Study Open
Background The Government of India, under the umbrella program National Rural Health Mission (now known as the National Health Mission), introduced a cadre of community health workers known as ASHAs (Accredited Social Health Activists) to …
View article: Changes in discourse on unmet need for family planning among married women in India: evidence from NFHS-5 (2019–2021)
Changes in discourse on unmet need for family planning among married women in India: evidence from NFHS-5 (2019–2021) Open
Unmet needs for contraception in India have declined over time but the rate has not been uniform among women across geographies and socio-economic strata. Identifying the characteristics of women in communities where unmet need is still hi…
View article: Tobacco Use and Cessation among a Nationally Representative Sample of Men in India, 2019–2021
Tobacco Use and Cessation among a Nationally Representative Sample of Men in India, 2019–2021 Open
Tobacco users are exposed to a higher risk of noncommunicable diseases, leading to premature mortality and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs). The future prediction indicates that tobacco-related mortality and morbidity rates will subs…
View article: Impact of Spirulina Chikki Supplementation on Nutritional Status of Children: An Intervention Study in Tumkur District of Karnataka, India
Impact of Spirulina Chikki Supplementation on Nutritional Status of Children: An Intervention Study in Tumkur District of Karnataka, India Open
Objective To assess the impact of Spirulina Chikki supplementation on the nutritional status of children (6 months−6 years). Design A cross-sectional study design was adopted to assess the changes in nutritional status among the children (…
View article: A true face of Indian married couples: Effect of age and education on control over own sexuality and sexual violence
A true face of Indian married couples: Effect of age and education on control over own sexuality and sexual violence Open
Introduction Though there are several interventions evaluated over the past 25 years, significant knowledge gaps continue to exist regarding the effective prevention of sexual violence. This study explored the socio-economic and context-sp…
View article: Prevalence and Risk Factor of Occupational Skin Complaints among Male Tannery Workers of Kanpur, India
Prevalence and Risk Factor of Occupational Skin Complaints among Male Tannery Workers of Kanpur, India Open
Background: Occupational skin illnesses are the second most common occupational health hazard following musculoskeletal disorders. Tannery workers have frequent and prolonged exposure to skin irritants and allergens and may have a higher r…
View article: Work-related Injury and Disability among Tannery Workers of Kanpur, India
Work-related Injury and Disability among Tannery Workers of Kanpur, India Open
International Journal of Medicine and Public Health,2021,11,2,103-107.DOI:10.5530/ijmedph.2021.2.18Published:May 2021Type:Original ArticleWork-related Injury and Disability among Tannery Workers of Kanpur, IndiaGyan Chandra Kashyap Gyan Ch…
View article: Impact of Multimodal Cognitive Training on Cognitive Traits of Children: A Multicentric Interventional Study
Impact of Multimodal Cognitive Training on Cognitive Traits of Children: A Multicentric Interventional Study Open
In this article, we evaluate the hypothesis that a multimodal cognitive training (MCT) program, the Brighter Minds, can enhance certain inherent traits of a child and thus bring changes in the external behavior. For the study, 186 children…
View article: Prevalence and Risk Factors of Sinus and Nasal Allergies among Tannery Workers of Kanpur City
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Sinus and Nasal Allergies among Tannery Workers of Kanpur City Open
India is greatly afflicted by sinusitis, which is a condition that involves inflaming sinuses (the air cavities in the nasal passage) in your nose, according to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). The study’s…
View article: Responsiveness of Occupational Health Risk and Preventive Measures Practice by the Workers Employed in Tannery Occupation in Kanpur, India
Responsiveness of Occupational Health Risk and Preventive Measures Practice by the Workers Employed in Tannery Occupation in Kanpur, India Open
Occupational health covers all aspects of health and safety in the workplace and has a strong focus on primary prevention of hazards. The objective of the study was to understand the extent of awareness about occupational health risks invo…
View article: Role of public-private partnerships to enhance the health care delivery system during the pandemic COVID-19
Role of public-private partnerships to enhance the health care delivery system during the pandemic COVID-19 Open
Development and economic growth are based on a healthy nation. A lot of attentions are needed to improve health conditions by providing necessary facilities through better infrastructure and medical professionals. Public health facilities …
View article: Prevalence and predictors of asthma, tuberculosis and chronic bronchitis among male tannery workers: A study of Kanpur City, India
Prevalence and predictors of asthma, tuberculosis and chronic bronchitis among male tannery workers: A study of Kanpur City, India Open
View article: Responsiveness of Occupational Health Risk and Preventive Measures Practice by the Workers Employed in Tannery Occupation in Kanpur, India
Responsiveness of Occupational Health Risk and Preventive Measures Practice by the Workers Employed in Tannery Occupation in Kanpur, India Open
Background: Occupational health covers all aspects of health and safety in the workplace and has a strong focus on primary prevention of hazards. There are several health risks, such as respiratory problems, injuries/accidents, musculoskel…
View article: Potential effect of household environment on prevalence of tuberculosis in India: evidence from the recent round of a cross-sectional survey
Potential effect of household environment on prevalence of tuberculosis in India: evidence from the recent round of a cross-sectional survey Open
View article: A Nexus between Diversity in Women's Empowerment and Violation of their Sexual Rights in India: Evidence from National Family Health Surveys
A Nexus between Diversity in Women's Empowerment and Violation of their Sexual Rights in India: Evidence from National Family Health Surveys Open
Concern of women empowerment in terms of violence reduction has become a burning issue in India since last few decades. Highlighting these issues would be impossible without realization of sexual rights of women. Mounting evidences of wome…
View article: The Reach of Media to Smokers and Smokeless Tobacco Users in India: Evidence from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS)
The Reach of Media to Smokers and Smokeless Tobacco Users in India: Evidence from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) Open
This study focuses on the impact of mass media in creating awareness and enhancing efficacy of tobacco control interventions by disseminating knowledge to the public about the harmful effects of tobacco. It examines variations in awareness…
View article: Prevalence, predictors and economic burden of morbidities among waste-pickers of Mumbai, India: a cross-sectional study
Prevalence, predictors and economic burden of morbidities among waste-pickers of Mumbai, India: a cross-sectional study Open
View article: Assessment of Psychological Well-being of Waste-pickers of Mumbai, India
Assessment of Psychological Well-being of Waste-pickers of Mumbai, India Open
Background and Objective: Waste-pickers work informally and earn hand to mouth by collecting and selling recyclable items out of municipal solid waste.Along with the opportunity for survival, waste picking also poses health hazards.The pri…
View article: Reliability and validity of general health questionnaire (GHQ-12) for male tannery workers: a study carried out in Kanpur, India
Reliability and validity of general health questionnaire (GHQ-12) for male tannery workers: a study carried out in Kanpur, India Open
The findings suggest that the Hindi version of GHQ-12 is a reliable and valid tool for measuring psychological distress in male tannery workers of Kanpur city, India. Study found that the model proposed by the Graetz was the best fitted mo…
View article: Progression in Tobacco Use in India: An Application of Survival Function Analysis
Progression in Tobacco Use in India: An Application of Survival Function Analysis Open
Today India is the second largest producer of tobacco in the world and the third largest consumer. The World Health Organization predicts that tobacco deaths in India may exceed 1.5 million annually by 2020. The purpose of the present stud…
View article: Risk Assessment of Low-back Trouble among Male Tannery Workers: A Study of Kanpur City, India
Risk Assessment of Low-back Trouble among Male Tannery Workers: A Study of Kanpur City, India Open
Background: Low Back Trouble (LBT) is very common among tannery workers, it occurs due to the bend posture of low back during the material transfer. Aim: This paper analyzes the prevalence of the self-reported LBT, its intensity and the po…