Munmee Das
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View article: Comparative assessment of implementation of Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act in three States of India: A pre-post study
Comparative assessment of implementation of Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act in three States of India: A pre-post study Open
Background & objectives: The Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) limits the sale of tobacco products, promotion and advertising and packaging of tobacco products in India. Periodic monitoring of the level of compliance with al…
View article: Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding biomedical waste management amongst healthcare workers in a teaching hospital from a north eastern state of India
Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding biomedical waste management amongst healthcare workers in a teaching hospital from a north eastern state of India Open
Background: Bio-medical waste (BMW) means any waste, which is generated during the diagnosis, treatment or immunization of human beings or animals or in research activities or in the production or testing of biological or in any health cam…
View article: Health Seeking Behaviour and the Indian Health System
Health Seeking Behaviour and the Indian Health System Open
View article: Knowledge of anganwadi workers about integrated child development services: a study in Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India
Knowledge of anganwadi workers about integrated child development services: a study in Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India Open
Background: The anganwadi worker (AWW) is the backbone of integrated child development services (ICDS) for delivering the services of the program. Being a key functionary, her level of knowledge regarding various components of ICDS is link…
View article: A study on physical activity in shift workers in an urban city of India
A study on physical activity in shift workers in an urban city of India Open
Background: Physical inactivity has been identified as one of the leading risk factors for non-communicable diseases. Several studies have established the fact that shift working is associated with various non communicable diseases. Studie…
View article: Molecular Detection of Virulence Associated Genes in Salmonella Serovars Isolated From Raw Pork of Aizawl and Imphal
Molecular Detection of Virulence Associated Genes in Salmonella Serovars Isolated From Raw Pork of Aizawl and Imphal Open
The study was aimed to detect virulence associated genes of Salmonella serovars, which were isolated from raw pork samples of unorganised butcher shops of Aizawl and Imphal.A total of 5 Salmonella isolates (Aizawl=2, Imphal=3), belonging t…
View article: Bacteriological Quality of Raw Pork Sold in Retailed Butcher Shops of Aizawl and Imphal
Bacteriological Quality of Raw Pork Sold in Retailed Butcher Shops of Aizawl and Imphal Open
A total of 200 raw pork samples (Aizawl=100, Imphal=100) were subjected for Total Viable Count (TVC), Coliform Count (CC) and Faecal Streptococcal Count (FSC). The overall mean TVC was recorded as 5.9985 ± 0.0254 log10cfu/g. However, the m…