Sampada Dipak Bangar
Biographic Data
| ID | 7753974 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sampada Dipak Bangar |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sampada Dipak |
| FAMILY NAME | Bangar |
| SIGNATURE | BANGAR S D |
| AFFILIATIONS | National AIDS Research Institute |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4295-9856 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Active screening of presumptive tuberculosis cases in rural communities through youth club members in India
Introduction: The majority of presumptive TB cases report late. Early detection of tuberculosis (TB) cases is crucial for its control. We developed a logic model program involving members of a governmental and community-driven youth club of Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) volunteers and explored its feasibility. Methodology: The study defined the purpose, scope, and program domains. The domains were input, process, output, and outcome. These d…
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for men who have sex with men and transgender women in a clinic and a community-based setting
BACKGROUND: Understanding the 'real-world' challenges of delivery of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) provides critical insights to guide and optimise future roll-out of the PrEP in India. METHODS: Between 18 December 2019 and 31 July 2023, self-identified MSM and TGW, ≥18 years, at substantial risk for HIV were followed for 12 months for PrEP acceptability, adherence, adverse event…
Ghya Bharaari Ekatra’
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is experienced by one-fourth of women in India and associated with poor mental, physical, sexual and reproductive health. Ghya Bharaari Ekatra (GBE) is an evidence-based, theory-driven, culturally tailored, dyadic intervention, developed and piloted for the primary prevention of IPV among newly-married, low-income couples residing in urban slums in Maharashtra, India. GBE is delivered over six weekly sessions by a …
Changing patterns in health-seeking behaviour and prescription practices for treatment of hypertension in nine districts – insights from India Hypertension Control Initiative, 2018-19 and 2023-24
The India Hypertension Control Initiative (IHCI) aimed to strengthen public sector primary care for hypertension treatment and control. Our study describes changes in health-seeking behaviour, prescription practices, and key predictors influencing treatment adoption in the public sector using data from IHCI repeat cross-sectional surveys. We conducted baseline (2018-19) and follow-up (2023-24) surveys in nine districts across five Phase I states …
Multi-stakeholder analysis of needs, perceptions, and sociocultural influences on multipurpose prevention technologies (MPT) in India
Several stakeholders in this study expressed their need for new MPTs, but concerns regarding confidentiality, privacy, stigma and, adherence were identified. Besides efficacy, characteristics such as the size, packaging, formulation, and texture of MPTs, should be taken into account when designing the MPT products, also considering the needs of women, specially, female sex workers
Gender differences in Covid-19 knowledge, risk perception, and public stigma among the general community
Factors associated with Covid-19 stigma during the onset of the global pandemic in India
Objective: To assess factors associated with COVID-19 stigmatizing attitudes in the community and stigma experiences of COVID-19 recovered individuals during first wave of COVID-19 pandemic in India. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 18 districts located in 7 States in India during September 2020 to January 2021 among adults > 18 years of age selected through systematic random sampling. Data on socio demographic and COVID-19 knowl…
Social Factors Associated With Adherence to Preventive Behaviors Related to Covid-19 Among Rural and Semi-urban Communities in Western Maharashtra, India
Background: To control the transmission of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection, the Government of India (GoI) had taken stringent precautionary measures during the lockdown period. This study aimed to explore determinants affecting adherence to protective measures against COVID-19 infection among rural and semi-urban settings of Maharashtra, India. Methods: A cross-sectional telephonic survey among 1,016 adults from randomly selecte…
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Social Factors Associated With Adherence to Preventive Behaviors Related to Covid-19 Among Rural and Semi-urban Communities in Western Maharashtra, India
Background: To control the transmission of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection, the Government of India (GoI) had taken stringent precautionary measures during the lockdown period. This study aimed to explore determinants affecting adherence to protective measures against COVID-19 infection among rural and semi-urban settings of Maharashtra, India. Methods: A cross-sectional telephonic survey among 1,016 adults from randomly selecte…
Factors associated with Covid-19 stigma during the onset of the global pandemic in India
Objective: To assess factors associated with COVID-19 stigmatizing attitudes in the community and stigma experiences of COVID-19 recovered individuals during first wave of COVID-19 pandemic in India. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 18 districts located in 7 States in India during September 2020 to January 2021 among adults > 18 years of age selected through systematic random sampling. Data on socio demographic and COVID-19 knowl…
Gender differences in Covid-19 knowledge, risk perception, and public stigma among the general community
Multi-stakeholder analysis of needs, perceptions, and sociocultural influences on multipurpose prevention technologies (MPT) in India
Several stakeholders in this study expressed their need for new MPTs, but concerns regarding confidentiality, privacy, stigma and, adherence were identified. Besides efficacy, characteristics such as the size, packaging, formulation, and texture of MPTs, should be taken into account when designing the MPT products, also considering the needs of women, specially, female sex workers
Changing patterns in health-seeking behaviour and prescription practices for treatment of hypertension in nine districts – insights from India Hypertension Control Initiative, 2018-19 and 2023-24
The India Hypertension Control Initiative (IHCI) aimed to strengthen public sector primary care for hypertension treatment and control. Our study describes changes in health-seeking behaviour, prescription practices, and key predictors influencing treatment adoption in the public sector using data from IHCI repeat cross-sectional surveys. We conducted baseline (2018-19) and follow-up (2023-24) surveys in nine districts across five Phase I states …
Active screening of presumptive tuberculosis cases in rural communities through youth club members in India
Introduction: The majority of presumptive TB cases report late. Early detection of tuberculosis (TB) cases is crucial for its control. We developed a logic model program involving members of a governmental and community-driven youth club of Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) volunteers and explored its feasibility. Methodology: The study defined the purpose, scope, and program domains. The domains were input, process, output, and outcome. These d…
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for men who have sex with men and transgender women in a clinic and a community-based setting
BACKGROUND: Understanding the 'real-world' challenges of delivery of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) provides critical insights to guide and optimise future roll-out of the PrEP in India. METHODS: Between 18 December 2019 and 31 July 2023, self-identified MSM and TGW, ≥18 years, at substantial risk for HIV were followed for 12 months for PrEP acceptability, adherence, adverse event…
Ghya Bharaari Ekatra’
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is experienced by one-fourth of women in India and associated with poor mental, physical, sexual and reproductive health. Ghya Bharaari Ekatra (GBE) is an evidence-based, theory-driven, culturally tailored, dyadic intervention, developed and piloted for the primary prevention of IPV among newly-married, low-income couples residing in urban slums in Maharashtra, India. GBE is delivered over six weekly sessions by a …
Environmental health (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (3 works) · COVID-19 and Mental Health (3 works) · Cross-sectional study (3 works) · Demography (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (3 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · Disease (2 works)