Sonu Goel
Biographic Data
| ID | 7357165 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sonu Goel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sonu |
| FAMILY NAME | Goel |
| SIGNATURE | GOEL S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Limerick |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5231-7083 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 14 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Global Trends, Collaborative Networks, and Research Gaps in Substance Use and Mental Health
E-cigarette use and subsequent tobacco smoking initiation
CRD42023464207
Evolution of tobacco pack health warning labels in India- a timely consensus
The Indian experience reveals the scale and sophistication of TII in delaying tobacco control efforts. The successful implementation of PHWL demonstrates the importance of coordinated legal, civil society, and governmental action. This study underscores the need for robust transparency frameworks and multisectoral resistance to industry interference to protect public health gains
A randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a culture and disease-specific, patient-centric multi-component tobacco cessation intervention package for the patients attending non-com…
BACKGROUND: Developing an infrastructure to support tobacco cessation through existing systems and resources is crucial for ensuring the greatest possible access to cessation services. The present study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a newly developed multi-component cessation among tobacco users in Non- Communicable Disease (NCD) clinics, functioning under the National Programme for Prevention & Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular…
Is India on a path to reduce the tobacco industry’s influence in tobacco control? Insights from the Global Tobacco Industry Interference Index (2019–2023)
Introduction: The tobacco industry (TI), driven by profit motives, consistently conceals health risks through deceptive strategies, notably in countries like India. These tactics create vulnerabilities that hinder effective tobacco control measures and enable the TI to exploit legal gaps. Understanding these TI strategies is essential for policymakers to take appropriate preventive and corrective measures in order to limit tobacco industry interf…
Analysis of YouTube content on substance use disorder treatment and recovery
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Emerging literature suggests the role of social media in substance use disorders (SUD). This study aimed to explore the content of YouTube videos for persons on SUD treatment/recovery, describing the users' exposure and engagement metrics and understanding viewers' perspectives. METHODS: We generated a set of 10 key phrases to search on YouTube. Eighty eligible videos were analyzed using a mixed-methods approach. Content analy…
Effect of breathing intervention in patients with Covid and healthcare workers
http://ctri.nic.in/Clinicaltrials/login.php, identifier: CTRI/2020/10/028195
Perception of Global Participants of Itec Nations on Country's Preparedness and Response to Covid-19 Pandemic
Background: The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has exposed the public health preparedness and response system across the world. The current study was conducted to gauge the perception of public health professionals of Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) countries regarding the preparedness and responses of their countries in mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic. Methodology: Three capacity-building programs, namely "Managin…
Development of a multi-component tobacco cessation training package utilizing multiple approaches of intervention development for health care providers and patients attending non-communicable disease …
Background: Providing patients with personalized tobacco cessation counseling that is culturally sensitive, and disease-specific from healthcare providers (HCPs) as part of their routine consultations is an approach that could be incorporated, using existing healthcare systems such as the Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) clinics. This paper describes the development of a multi-component culturally tailored, patient-centric, disease-specific tobacco…
Do online media adhere to the responsible suicide reporting guidelines? A cross sectional study from India
BACKGROUND: The content and nature of media reports could influence suicide prevention measures. AIM: To evaluate contemporary online media reports' compliance with guidelines for responsible reporting of suicidal acts from Indian resources. METHODS: We included English and Hindi articles for reports concerning suicide, published by local and national media sources for 30 consecutive days from the day of death of a celebrity by alleged suicide. T…
Herbal smoking products
HSPs are readily available online at affordable prices and attractive variants for customers of all ages. The flavour appeal and the health benefit appeal is being used to target minors and young women. There is an urgent need for some regulations on the sale and e-marketing of such products that have an enormous potential to be used as a gateway to tobacco smoking
Compliance with smoke-free legislation and smoking behaviour
More than 80% of the public places in a jurisdiction in north India were compliant with the smoke-free legislation of India. 'No smoking' signages displayed as per legislation have an effect on curbing smoking behaviours at public places. It is recommended that policymakers should focus more on implementing the smoke-free law at transit sites and structured training sessions should be organised for owners of workplaces
Socio-epidemiological determinants of 2002 plague outbreak in Himachal Pradesh, India
This study suggests that the lifestyle of the natives of HP and other socio-epidemiological factors played a role in the outbreak of plague in that area
Effective smoke-free policies in achieving a high level of compliance with smoke-free law
Compliance to the smoke-free law was high in the study
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Effective smoke-free policies in achieving a high level of compliance with smoke-free law
Compliance to the smoke-free law was high in the study
Socio-epidemiological determinants of 2002 plague outbreak in Himachal Pradesh, India
This study suggests that the lifestyle of the natives of HP and other socio-epidemiological factors played a role in the outbreak of plague in that area
Compliance with smoke-free legislation and smoking behaviour
More than 80% of the public places in a jurisdiction in north India were compliant with the smoke-free legislation of India. 'No smoking' signages displayed as per legislation have an effect on curbing smoking behaviours at public places. It is recommended that policymakers should focus more on implementing the smoke-free law at transit sites and structured training sessions should be organised for owners of workplaces
Herbal smoking products
HSPs are readily available online at affordable prices and attractive variants for customers of all ages. The flavour appeal and the health benefit appeal is being used to target minors and young women. There is an urgent need for some regulations on the sale and e-marketing of such products that have an enormous potential to be used as a gateway to tobacco smoking
Effect of breathing intervention in patients with Covid and healthcare workers
http://ctri.nic.in/Clinicaltrials/login.php, identifier: CTRI/2020/10/028195
Perception of Global Participants of Itec Nations on Country's Preparedness and Response to Covid-19 Pandemic
Background: The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has exposed the public health preparedness and response system across the world. The current study was conducted to gauge the perception of public health professionals of Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) countries regarding the preparedness and responses of their countries in mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic. Methodology: Three capacity-building programs, namely "Managin…
Development of a multi-component tobacco cessation training package utilizing multiple approaches of intervention development for health care providers and patients attending non-communicable disease …
Background: Providing patients with personalized tobacco cessation counseling that is culturally sensitive, and disease-specific from healthcare providers (HCPs) as part of their routine consultations is an approach that could be incorporated, using existing healthcare systems such as the Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) clinics. This paper describes the development of a multi-component culturally tailored, patient-centric, disease-specific tobacco…
Do online media adhere to the responsible suicide reporting guidelines? A cross sectional study from India
BACKGROUND: The content and nature of media reports could influence suicide prevention measures. AIM: To evaluate contemporary online media reports' compliance with guidelines for responsible reporting of suicidal acts from Indian resources. METHODS: We included English and Hindi articles for reports concerning suicide, published by local and national media sources for 30 consecutive days from the day of death of a celebrity by alleged suicide. T…
Analysis of YouTube content on substance use disorder treatment and recovery
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Emerging literature suggests the role of social media in substance use disorders (SUD). This study aimed to explore the content of YouTube videos for persons on SUD treatment/recovery, describing the users' exposure and engagement metrics and understanding viewers' perspectives. METHODS: We generated a set of 10 key phrases to search on YouTube. Eighty eligible videos were analyzed using a mixed-methods approach. Content analy…
Is India on a path to reduce the tobacco industry’s influence in tobacco control? Insights from the Global Tobacco Industry Interference Index (2019–2023)
Introduction: The tobacco industry (TI), driven by profit motives, consistently conceals health risks through deceptive strategies, notably in countries like India. These tactics create vulnerabilities that hinder effective tobacco control measures and enable the TI to exploit legal gaps. Understanding these TI strategies is essential for policymakers to take appropriate preventive and corrective measures in order to limit tobacco industry interf…
Evolution of tobacco pack health warning labels in India- a timely consensus
The Indian experience reveals the scale and sophistication of TII in delaying tobacco control efforts. The successful implementation of PHWL demonstrates the importance of coordinated legal, civil society, and governmental action. This study underscores the need for robust transparency frameworks and multisectoral resistance to industry interference to protect public health gains
A randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a culture and disease-specific, patient-centric multi-component tobacco cessation intervention package for the patients attending non-com…
BACKGROUND: Developing an infrastructure to support tobacco cessation through existing systems and resources is crucial for ensuring the greatest possible access to cessation services. The present study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a newly developed multi-component cessation among tobacco users in Non- Communicable Disease (NCD) clinics, functioning under the National Programme for Prevention & Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular…
Global Trends, Collaborative Networks, and Research Gaps in Substance Use and Mental Health
E-cigarette use and subsequent tobacco smoking initiation
CRD42023464207
Medicine (10 works) · Smoking Behavior and Cessation (8 works) · Political science (6 works) · Public health (6 works) · Environmental health (5 works) · Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (5 works) · Psychology (5 works) · Business (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Law (3 works)