S C Jai Prabhakar

Biographic Data

ID6592760
NAMES C Jai Prabhakar
GIVEN NAMESS C Jai
FAMILY NAMEPrabhakar
SIGNATUREPRABHAKAR S C J
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Mysore
ORCID0000-0002-7595-1770
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS4
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2005
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
H-INDEX1

  • Baluvu

    Open AccessS C Jai Prabhakar, M R GangadharARTICLEStudies of Tribes and Tribals2011

    Kadu Kurubas are religious minded people and have a strong belief in their ancestors. Baluvu is a sacred ritual performed at Ambala to fulfill their vows to their deities. Ambala is the place where Baluvu is performed. It is very sacred and central place for all activities of their community. This ritual is very significant and it is believed that without fulfilling their vows by performing Baluvu, a deity or spirit would take possession and caus…

  • Dietary Status among Jenu Kuruba and Yerava Tribal Children of Mysore District, Karnataka

    Open AccessS C Jai Prabhakar, M R GangadharARTICLEThe Anthropologist2011Cited by: 1

    The present study was undertaken to evaluate the dietary status of 6+ to 10+ year children of Jenu Kuruba (n=176) and Yerava (n=161) tribal children representing three taluks of Mysore district, Karnataka State. Findings of dietary habits were recorded through interview schedule and a survey was conducted using 24 hour recall method. The study reveals that the percentage of adequacy in energy and protein intake among both the tribal group childre…

  • Nutritional Status of Jenukuruba Tribal Children in Mysore District, Karnataka

    Open AccessS C Jai Prabhakar, M R GangadharARTICLEThe Anthropologist2009References: 1

    A cross-sectional study was undertaken on 135 Jenukuruba tribal children belonging to 6+ to 10+ age group through purposive sampling method. Anthropometric measurements and Clinical observation techniques were used to analyse the nutritional status. Assessment of nutritional status using WHO recommended anthropometric indicator and Z-score interpretation revealed, high prevalence of mild (41.5%) and severe (6.7%) stunting, more prevalence of mild…

  • Study of ABO and Rh (D) Blood Groups among Gangadikara Vokkaligas of Mysore, Karnataka

    Open AccessS C Jai Prabhakar, M R GangadharARTICLEThe Anthropologist2009Cited by: 1References: 1

    Data are presented on frequency distribution of the ABO and Rh (D) blood groups among the Gangadikara Vokkaligas of Mysore, Karnataka, India. The O group recorded the highest frequency, followed by A and B. The incidence of Rh (D) negative was 2.67% and the gene frequency of recessive d allele was 0.1633. The results of the present study are compared with other caste populations of Karnataka

  • Prevalence of Anaemia in Jenukuruba Primitive Tribal Children of Mysore District, Karnataka

    Open AccessS C Jai Prabhakar, M R GangadharARTICLEThe Anthropologist2009

    A study on the prevalence of anaemia was conducted among Jenukuruba primitive tribal children of Mysore district, Karnataka state. For the present study 175 children ranging in age group 6-10 years were selected and estimated the haemoglobin level by cyanmethaemoglobin method. The study revealed that, 36.57% of children were moderately anaemic, 26.29 per cent were mildly anaemic and 14.86 percent severely anaemic. On the whole 77.71% were sufferi…

  • ABO and Rh (D) Blood Groups Among the Vishwakarmas of Mysore District, Karnataka

    Open AccessS C Jai Prabhakar, M R Gangadhar et al.ARTICLEThe Anthropologist2005Cited by: 2

    Base line data are presented on frequency distribution of the ABO and Rh (D) blood groups among the Vishwakarma population of Hosahundi village Mysore district, Karnataka. In the ABO blood system O recorded the highest incidence, followed by B group. The Rh negative frequency was found 3.19