Initiatives in Post-graduate training programme: experiences and lessons learnt, at PSMC, Karamsad

A Study on Hypertension and Prehypertensive Status and Their Key Determinants among School Going Adolescents in Surendranagar City

: Primary Hypertension is detectable in children and adolescents as in adults; it is associated with positive family history of hypertension, obesity, and life-style factors. There is plenty of evidence to suggest that h...

Neo-Natal Survival Strategies and Challenges

Assessment of Knowledge and Skill of Counseling among Counselors of Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Urban Project

Introduction: Counselors in STI clinic have roles of educating and counseling for clients of STI clinic. They can help in prevention of STI by their counseling services among attendees of STI clinic. Current study was do...

A Cross Sectional Study on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Practices among Urban Slum Dwellers of Petlad taluka of Anand District

Introduction: About 17.4% of urban population is residing in urban slums. Living condition is poor in slums. Many of the most serious diseases in cities are ‘environmental’ because they are transmitted through air, water...