V Raman Kutty
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 4567893 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | V Raman Kutty |
| NOMBRES | V Raman |
| APELLIDO | Kutty |
| FIRMA | KUTTY V R |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 10 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 12 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 10 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1989 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2019 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and prediabetes in Kerala, India
High incidence of prediabetes over diabetes observed in this study shows an epidemic trend of T2DM in Kerala, India. It requires an immediate public health action
Influence of religion, religiosity and spirituality on positive mental health of young people
This study examines the influence of religion, religious behaviour and perceptions of spirituality on positive mental health (PMH) of young people in Kerala, India. In a survey done in Kerala, India, we used the Achutha Menon Centre Positive Mental Health Scale (AMCPMHS) to assess positive mental health in a sample of young people aged 18–24, along with an interview schedule. The sample of 453 (males = 230, females = 223) was selected using strat…
Immunisation status and its predictors among children of HIV-infected people in Kolkata
World Health Organization and United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund have strongly recommended a sustained coverage of universal immunisation among all children against tuberculosis, polio, diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus and measles. In India, these vaccines under the universal immunisation programme are made available absolutely free of cost to all children through the public health system. Information regarding immunisation cove…
SP5-18 Influence of gender on positive mental health of young people in Kerala
Introduction We examined gender differences in the positive mental health (PMH) status, which encompasses positive states of minds and positive functioning, among young people of Kerala state, India. Methods Using a scale development and validation process with 323 randomly selected subjects, we constructed and validated a scale for measuring PMH. This was administered to the study sample (453; 230 males, 223 females) in the age group of 18–24. R…
SP6-42 Physical activity is associated with reduced mortality in a rural south Indian cohort
Introduction Physical activity is now recognised as an important determinant of health status. Thus it is important to explore its relation to mortality in transitional populations. Methods We examined the association between self reported physical activity and mortality in a rural adult cohort numbering over 70 000 in southern India in the first 5 years of observation, from 2001 to 2006. The scores assigned under occupational and non-occupationa…
High Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes in an Urban Settlement in Kerala, India
Prevalence of type 2 diabetes among a group of urban residents in Trivandrum city in Kerala is very high. This is associated also with a high detection rate and compliance to treatment
Health of the elderly in a community in transition
Results of a survey to assess the health and functional status of the elderly (defined as those who are 60 years or older) in Thiruvananthapuram city, the capital of Kerala state, India, are discussed. As the process of development results in longevity without concomitant economic success, traditional support systems break down. The differences in status of the elderly dependent on gender and socioeconomic class are highlighted. Women are poorer …
Economic comparison of two strategies of oral cancer screening
Cancer is an important public health problem and new strategies are needed for its prevention and control. Due to socioeconomic constraints, a lack of adequate health care infrastructure and other competing health priorities in Trivandrum, there is a pressing need to evaluate locally feasible and cost-effective cancer control strategies. The Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram (RCCT), therefore developed and tested two innovative strategie…
Immunization coverage in Kerala state, India, and the role of the Intergrated Child Development Services programme
Immunization coverage in Kerala state, India, and the role of the Intergrated Child Development Services programme Get access KR Thankappan, KR Thankappan 1Center for Development SudiesTrivandrum, India Correspondence: Dr. Raman Kutty, Research Scientist, SCT Institute, Trivandrum 695 011, India. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar V Raman Kutty V Raman Kutty 2Sri Chitra Institute for Medical Science an…
Women's education and its influence on attitudes to aspects of child-care in a village community in Kerala
Women's education and its influence on attitudes to aspects of child-care in a village community in Kerala
High Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes in an Urban Settlement in Kerala, India
Prevalence of type 2 diabetes among a group of urban residents in Trivandrum city in Kerala is very high. This is associated also with a high detection rate and compliance to treatment
Immunization coverage in Kerala state, India, and the role of the Intergrated Child Development Services programme
Immunization coverage in Kerala state, India, and the role of the Intergrated Child Development Services programme Get access KR Thankappan, KR Thankappan 1Center for Development SudiesTrivandrum, India Correspondence: Dr. Raman Kutty, Research Scientist, SCT Institute, Trivandrum 695 011, India. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar V Raman Kutty V Raman Kutty 2Sri Chitra Institute for Medical Science an…
Women's education and its influence on attitudes to aspects of child-care in a village community in Kerala
Immunization coverage in Kerala state, India, and the role of the Intergrated Child Development Services programme
Immunization coverage in Kerala state, India, and the role of the Intergrated Child Development Services programme Get access KR Thankappan, KR Thankappan 1Center for Development SudiesTrivandrum, India Correspondence: Dr. Raman Kutty, Research Scientist, SCT Institute, Trivandrum 695 011, India. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar V Raman Kutty V Raman Kutty 2Sri Chitra Institute for Medical Science an…
Economic comparison of two strategies of oral cancer screening
Cancer is an important public health problem and new strategies are needed for its prevention and control. Due to socioeconomic constraints, a lack of adequate health care infrastructure and other competing health priorities in Trivandrum, there is a pressing need to evaluate locally feasible and cost-effective cancer control strategies. The Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram (RCCT), therefore developed and tested two innovative strategie…
Health of the elderly in a community in transition
Results of a survey to assess the health and functional status of the elderly (defined as those who are 60 years or older) in Thiruvananthapuram city, the capital of Kerala state, India, are discussed. As the process of development results in longevity without concomitant economic success, traditional support systems break down. The differences in status of the elderly dependent on gender and socioeconomic class are highlighted. Women are poorer …
High Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes in an Urban Settlement in Kerala, India
Prevalence of type 2 diabetes among a group of urban residents in Trivandrum city in Kerala is very high. This is associated also with a high detection rate and compliance to treatment
SP5-18 Influence of gender on positive mental health of young people in Kerala
Introduction We examined gender differences in the positive mental health (PMH) status, which encompasses positive states of minds and positive functioning, among young people of Kerala state, India. Methods Using a scale development and validation process with 323 randomly selected subjects, we constructed and validated a scale for measuring PMH. This was administered to the study sample (453; 230 males, 223 females) in the age group of 18–24. R…
SP6-42 Physical activity is associated with reduced mortality in a rural south Indian cohort
Introduction Physical activity is now recognised as an important determinant of health status. Thus it is important to explore its relation to mortality in transitional populations. Methods We examined the association between self reported physical activity and mortality in a rural adult cohort numbering over 70 000 in southern India in the first 5 years of observation, from 2001 to 2006. The scores assigned under occupational and non-occupationa…
Immunisation status and its predictors among children of HIV-infected people in Kolkata
World Health Organization and United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund have strongly recommended a sustained coverage of universal immunisation among all children against tuberculosis, polio, diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus and measles. In India, these vaccines under the universal immunisation programme are made available absolutely free of cost to all children through the public health system. Information regarding immunisation cove…
Influence of religion, religiosity and spirituality on positive mental health of young people
This study examines the influence of religion, religious behaviour and perceptions of spirituality on positive mental health (PMH) of young people in Kerala, India. In a survey done in Kerala, India, we used the Achutha Menon Centre Positive Mental Health Scale (AMCPMHS) to assess positive mental health in a sample of young people aged 18–24, along with an interview schedule. The sample of 453 (males = 230, females = 223) was selected using strat…
Incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and prediabetes in Kerala, India
High incidence of prediabetes over diabetes observed in this study shows an epidemic trend of T2DM in Kerala, India. It requires an immediate public health action
Medicine (10 obras) · Demography (7 obras) · Population (6 obras) · Environmental health (4 obras) · Internal Medicine (4 obras) · Demography (3 obras) · Family medicine (3 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (3 obras) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (2 obras)