K R John
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 1445596 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | K R John |
| NOMBRES | K R |
| APELLIDO | John |
| FIRMA | JOHN K R |
| AFILIACIONES | christian medical college, vellore |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 5 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 5 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1986 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2025 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Increasing Student Engagement in Quantitative Public Health Coursework Through Tailored Nudges
Student engagement predicts favorable educational outcomes. Nudges are increasingly applied to higher education contexts to promote engagement. A randomized study in a large quantitative analysis public health course deployed nudges catered to students’ intrinsic motivations. Participants ( n = 127) self-selected into motivation groups (Learners [ n = 46], Doers [ n = 48], or Performers [ n = 33]); half were randomized to receive four nudges tail…
Risk factors of tuberculosis (TB) among homeless population in Chennai city
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major concern among high-risk populations such as the homeless. Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem. The Chennai City has a large population of homeless persons and caregivers and is estimated to be the largest TB-endemic area in the intermediate-prevalence country, India. However, there have been few studies of homeless persons and caregivers. The objective of this study to assess the prevalence …
Malnutrition in free-living elderly in rural south India
Objective To estimate the prevalence of malnutrition among free-living elderly in a rural population of south India. Design Cross-sectional study. Nutritional status was assessed using the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) questionnaire, which is an eighteen-item nutritional screening instrument used in the elderly. Setting Kaniyambadi block, a rural development block in the state of Tamil Nadu, south India. Subjects Community-dwelling elderly (a…
Quality of Hysterectomy Care in Rural Gujarat
Community-based health insurance (CBHI) may be a mechanism for improving the quality of health care available to people outside the formal sector in developing countries. The purpose of this paper is to identify problems associated with the quality of hysterectomy care accessed by members of SEWA (Self-Employed Women's Association), an Indian CBHI scheme, and discuss mechanisms that would optimize quality of care. Data on hysterectomy care were c…
Evaluating community health worker performance in India
In 1977 the Government of India launched a health care experiment in which volunteers were used to provide a basic health care service. Community health workers have also been used in many small, non-governmental programmes. Although much has been said about the selection and training of such workers, there have been very few attempts to evaluate their actual work performance. This paper makes the plea for more, regular evaluations of their activ…
Quality of Hysterectomy Care in Rural Gujarat
Community-based health insurance (CBHI) may be a mechanism for improving the quality of health care available to people outside the formal sector in developing countries. The purpose of this paper is to identify problems associated with the quality of hysterectomy care accessed by members of SEWA (Self-Employed Women's Association), an Indian CBHI scheme, and discuss mechanisms that would optimize quality of care. Data on hysterectomy care were c…
Evaluating community health worker performance in India
In 1977 the Government of India launched a health care experiment in which volunteers were used to provide a basic health care service. Community health workers have also been used in many small, non-governmental programmes. Although much has been said about the selection and training of such workers, there have been very few attempts to evaluate their actual work performance. This paper makes the plea for more, regular evaluations of their activ…
Evaluating community health worker performance in India
In 1977 the Government of India launched a health care experiment in which volunteers were used to provide a basic health care service. Community health workers have also been used in many small, non-governmental programmes. Although much has been said about the selection and training of such workers, there have been very few attempts to evaluate their actual work performance. This paper makes the plea for more, regular evaluations of their activ…
Quality of Hysterectomy Care in Rural Gujarat
Community-based health insurance (CBHI) may be a mechanism for improving the quality of health care available to people outside the formal sector in developing countries. The purpose of this paper is to identify problems associated with the quality of hysterectomy care accessed by members of SEWA (Self-Employed Women's Association), an Indian CBHI scheme, and discuss mechanisms that would optimize quality of care. Data on hysterectomy care were c…
Malnutrition in free-living elderly in rural south India
Objective To estimate the prevalence of malnutrition among free-living elderly in a rural population of south India. Design Cross-sectional study. Nutritional status was assessed using the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA) questionnaire, which is an eighteen-item nutritional screening instrument used in the elderly. Setting Kaniyambadi block, a rural development block in the state of Tamil Nadu, south India. Subjects Community-dwelling elderly (a…
Risk factors of tuberculosis (TB) among homeless population in Chennai city
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major concern among high-risk populations such as the homeless. Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem. The Chennai City has a large population of homeless persons and caregivers and is estimated to be the largest TB-endemic area in the intermediate-prevalence country, India. However, there have been few studies of homeless persons and caregivers. The objective of this study to assess the prevalence …
Increasing Student Engagement in Quantitative Public Health Coursework Through Tailored Nudges
Student engagement predicts favorable educational outcomes. Nudges are increasingly applied to higher education contexts to promote engagement. A randomized study in a large quantitative analysis public health course deployed nudges catered to students’ intrinsic motivations. Participants ( n = 127) self-selected into motivation groups (Learners [ n = 46], Doers [ n = 48], or Performers [ n = 33]); half were randomized to receive four nudges tail…
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