G Ragesh
Biographic Data
| ID | 220160 |
|---|---|
| NAME | G Ragesh |
| GIVEN NAMES | G |
| FAMILY NAME | Ragesh |
| SIGNATURE | RAGESH G |
| AFFILIATIONS | National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Smoking, betel quid chewing, and alcohol use among an indigenous primitive Tribal group in the Kerala State of India
Background: In India, indigenous populations, known as Tribes, are among the poorest and most marginalized groups. We estimated the prevalence of smoking, alcohol use, and betel quid chewing and examined the association between gender and smoking, alcohol use, and betel quid chewing among Kattunayakan primitive Tribes who are categorized as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) in the Kerala State of India. Methods: A secondary analysis o…
Prevalence and Determinants of Substance Use Among Indigenous Tribes in South India
Sociocultural determinants of treatment adherence in bipolar disorders
Non-adherence to medication or treatment is one of the greatest challenges in psychiatry, especially among persons with bipolar disorders. Non-adherence is multi-factorial. Studying sociocultural factors as determinants of non-adherence is a neglected area. The current study has reviewed studies related to the sociocultural factors of non-adherence. The study revealed that sociodemographic, familial, religious, social support, stigma and healthca…
Context and Scope of Social Work Interventions in Perinatal Mental Health Settings in India
The perinatal period may not be a happy time for all mothers. During this period, some may develop psychiatric complications, which have both biological and psychosocial etiology, and such illness may affect the whole family. Psychosocial aspects may trigger the illness and act as risk and maintaining factors. Social workers need to intervene in this context for optimal functioning of women with perinatal mental health issues and her family. A bi…
Context and Scope of Social Work Interventions in Perinatal Mental Health Settings in India
The perinatal period may not be a happy time for all mothers. During this period, some may develop psychiatric complications, which have both biological and psychosocial etiology, and such illness may affect the whole family. Psychosocial aspects may trigger the illness and act as risk and maintaining factors. Social workers need to intervene in this context for optimal functioning of women with perinatal mental health issues and her family. A bi…
Sociocultural determinants of treatment adherence in bipolar disorders
Non-adherence to medication or treatment is one of the greatest challenges in psychiatry, especially among persons with bipolar disorders. Non-adherence is multi-factorial. Studying sociocultural factors as determinants of non-adherence is a neglected area. The current study has reviewed studies related to the sociocultural factors of non-adherence. The study revealed that sociodemographic, familial, religious, social support, stigma and healthca…
Context and Scope of Social Work Interventions in Perinatal Mental Health Settings in India
The perinatal period may not be a happy time for all mothers. During this period, some may develop psychiatric complications, which have both biological and psychosocial etiology, and such illness may affect the whole family. Psychosocial aspects may trigger the illness and act as risk and maintaining factors. Social workers need to intervene in this context for optimal functioning of women with perinatal mental health issues and her family. A bi…
Prevalence and Determinants of Substance Use Among Indigenous Tribes in South India
Smoking, betel quid chewing, and alcohol use among an indigenous primitive Tribal group in the Kerala State of India
Background: In India, indigenous populations, known as Tribes, are among the poorest and most marginalized groups. We estimated the prevalence of smoking, alcohol use, and betel quid chewing and examined the association between gender and smoking, alcohol use, and betel quid chewing among Kattunayakan primitive Tribes who are categorized as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) in the Kerala State of India. Methods: A secondary analysis o…
Medicine (4 works) · Betel (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Logistic regression (2 works) · Oral Health Pathology and Treatment (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Psychological intervention (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)