Abhay Kudale

Datos Biográficos

ID7990656
NOMBREAbhay Kudale
NOMBRESAbhay
APELLIDOKudale
FIRMAKUDALE A
AFILIACIONESMaharashtra Association of Anthropological Sciences
ORCID0000-0003-2887-1636
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS4
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR4
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2009
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2019
ÍNDICE H0

  • A qualitative study exploring factors influencing clinical decision-making for influenza-like illness in Solapur city, Maharashtra, India

    A S Ahankari, P R Myles et al.ARTICLEAnthropology and Medicine2019Referencias: 35

    The co-existence of different types of medical systems (medical pluralism) is a typical feature of India's healthcare system. For conditions such as influenza-like illness (ILI), where non-specific disease signs/symptoms exist, clinical reasoning in the context of medical pluralism becomes crucial. Recognising this need, we undertook a qualitative study, which explored factors underpinning clinical decisions on diagnosis and management of ILI. Th…

  • Examining sex differentials in the uptake and process of HIV testing in three high prevalence districts of India

    Saju Joseph, Karina Kielmann et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2010

    Sex differentials in the uptake of HIV testing have been reported in a range of settings, however, men's and women's testing patterns are not consistent across these settings, suggesting the need to set sex differentials against gender norms in patient testing behaviour and provider practices. A community-based, cross-sectional survey among 347 people living with HIV in three HIV high prevalence districts of India examined reasons for undergoing …

  • Health systems' responses to the roll-out of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in India

    Abhay Kudale, Solomon Salve et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care2010

    The government of India launched the free anti-retroviral therapy (ART) initiative in 2004 and the programme has since scaled up expansion in a phased manner. Programme authorities acknowledge problems in scale-up, yet discussions have been restricted to operational constraints, with little consideration for how local health system responses to HIV/AIDS influence the delivery of ART. This paper draws on the perspectives of key informants and peop…

  • Gender and community views of stigma and tuberculosis in rural Maharashtra, India

    Open AccessSachin Atre, Abhay Kudale et al.ARTICLEGlobal Public Health2009

    Stigma associated with tuberculosis (TB) is often regarded as a barrier to health seeking and a cause of social suffering. Stigma studies are typically patient-centred, and less is known about the views of communities where patients reside. This study examined community perceptions of TB-related stigma. A total of 160 respondents (80 men and 80 women) without TB in the general population of Western Maharashtra, India, were interviewed using Expla…