Pradeep Deshmukh

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ID9064247
NOMBREPradeep Deshmukh
NOMBRESPradeep
APELLIDODeshmukh
FIRMADESHMUKH P
AFILIACIONESMahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences
ORCID0000-0002-4172-9522
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS8
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR8
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2011
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2025
ÍNDICE H0

  • Women and clinicians’ views, preferences and experiences of caesarean section and vaginal birth in India

    Open AccessKate Lightly, Shuchita Mundle et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2025

    INTRODUCTION: Caesarean use in India continues to rise and significant disparities exist. However, women and clinicians' views are under-researched. This paper aims to explore women and clinicians' views and preferences for mode of birth in two government hospitals in urban central India. METHODS: This qualitative study involved 53 semistructured interviews with high-risk women before and after induction of labour and eight focus groups with clin…

  • Vaccination coverage and breakthrough infections of Covid-19 during the second wave among staff of selected medical institutions in India

    Open AccessManju Rahi, Chander Prakash Yadav et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2023

    India experienced the second wave of SARS-CoV-2 infection from April 3 to June 10, 2021. During the second wave, Delta variant B.1617.2 emerged as the predominant strain, spiking cases from 12.5 million to 29.3 million (cumulative) by the end of the surge in India. Vaccines against COVID-19 are a potent tool to control and end the pandemic in addition to other control measures. India rolled out its vaccination programme on January 16, 2021, initi…

  • SP1-14 Influence of obesity indicators on hypertension in adults of rural India

    S Anwar, Pradeep Deshmukh et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Introduction Being overweight is associated with twofold to sixfold increase in risk of developing hypertension. Studies in urban Indian population also show this association. Present study examines relationship of different anthropometric indicators and blood pressure levels in rural population in central India about which little is known. Methods This cross-sectional study was carried out in the areas of two Rural Health Training Centres of Dep…

  • P2-444 Incidence and correlates of “growth faltering” among 0–6 year's children

    C Maliye, Rakesh Kumar et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Objectives To study the magnitude and determinants of growth faltering among 0–6 year9s children in adopted villages of rural medical college. Material and Methods A total 305 children of <6 years were followed monthly for 1 year to assess the growth faltering. At each visit, the mothers/caretaker of children were interviewed and information regarding immunisation, morbidity profile, dietary history and child feeding practices collected using a p…

  • P1-133 Tobacco consumption among adolescents in rural India

    Amol Dongre, Pradeep Deshmukh et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Objectives The objectives of the present study were to study the pattern of tobacco use among rural adolescents (15–19 years) and to find out reasons for use and non use of tobacco products in rural central India. Material and Methods In the present community based research, triangulation of qualitative (free list, focus group discussions) and quantitative methods (survey) was undertaken. The findings of qualitative assessment and the Global Yout…

  • SP1-2 Prevalence and correlates of sustained hypertension in adolescents of rural Wardha, central India

    J Kumar, Pradeep Deshmukh et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Rationale Several studies have provided ample evidence that hypertension in adults has its onset in childhood. There is wide variation in prevalence of hypertension in children in India. Most of the studies were from urban areas and school based. However, there is a paucity of data on adolescent hypertension especially from rural India. Objective To study the prevalence of hypertension and its determinants among adolescents. Methods The cross-sec…

  • P2-445 Maternal risk factors associated with low birth weight in Wardha, India

    C Maliye, Manish Taywade et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Objective To evaluate the maternal risk factors associated with low birth weight. Material and Methods A case control study was carried out on 307 cases (mothers of neonate weighing 30 years, maternal weight 30 years, maternal weight <40 kg, gestational weight gain of less than 6 kg, BMI<18.5 kg/m 2 and MUAC <23 cm, previous history of giving birth to LBW babies, maternal anaemia

  • P1-419 Health promoting school initiative in ashram schools of Wardha district

    AR Dongre, Pradeep Deshmukh et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Objective To study the effect of health promoting school-based intervention for disadvantaged children in the residential Ashram Schools of rural Wardha district of central India. Material and Methods At baseline, 1287 children in 10 Ashram schools were examined using locally adopted Global School-based Student Health Survey questionnaire. Ashram (residential) schools are residential schools providing lodging and boarding, uniforms, books and not…