Examine the impact of social determinant of health on the burden of stress among individuals living in urban slum settings Identify intervention components that can be facilitated through technology to enhance self-management of stress Identify predictors of stress in urban slums Cross sectional study
Efficacy of school-based surveillance was evaluated for detection of acute pharyngitis and RF/RHD in Shimla district, HP. Mobile app, SMS and internet enabled platform to detect early symptoms of RF/RHD among children by nodal teachers, parents and teachers School based surveillance had higher rate of suspecting children with acute pharyngitis and or RF/RHD Randomized controlled clinical trial
To address population health challenges of the 21st century by enhancing academic and non-academic skills of students during their field practicum, research thesis or experiential learning Provide mentorship to students in research, innovation, sustainability and entrepreneurship to address population health challenges of the 21st century Develop knowledge and skills and competencies essential to design, develop, implement, and evaluate novel solutions [...]
Evaluate the usefulness and effectiveness of aqua tower in schools in rural India Implementation of a aqua tower to improve water, sanitation and hygiene related knowledge, attitude and practices among school children and reduce school absenteeism and improve learning outcomes. School absenteeism, diarrheal episodes and learning outcomes Randomized Controlled Trial
Mobile phone-based education and counseling to reduce stress among patients with diabetes mellitus attending a tertiary care hospital of India. Weekly SMS messages to help individuals self-manage their diabetes Reduction of stress among individuals with type 2 diabetes Pre-post study
Usefulness and feasibility to enhance metabolic syndrome related Knowledge, attitudes and practice among urban and rural settings of Orissa, India Implementation of a standalone and an internet enabled, computer based, touch screen bi-lingual metabolic syndrome health information platform Enhance metabolic syndrome related Knowledge, attitudes and practice Methods: Randomized controlled trial
Mobile phone-based education and counseling to reduce stress among patients with diabetes mellitus attending a tertiary care hospital of India. Weekly SMS messages to help individuals self-manage their diabetes Reduction of stress among individuals with type 2 diabetes Pre-Post study
Enhance self-management of individuals at risk of diabetes, hypertension, obesity and high cholesterol Decision support tool to support self-management of metabolic syndrome Screen individuals about their knowledge, attitude and practices related to self-management of metabolic syndrome Health technology implementation
Explore possible barriers to immunization coverage Barriers to immunization coverage in the state of Orissa. Secondary data analysis
Design and implement bi-lingual, internet enabled, interactive platform to educate healthcare professionals about dengue and track their knowledge in the State of Orissa Internet enabled platform to educate, track and evaluate dengue related knowledge among healthcare professionals in the state of Orissa Enhance dengue related knowledge, attitude and practices among healthcare professionals of the state Cross sectional study