Panchali Moitra
Biographic Data
| ID | 7560090 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Panchali Moitra |
| GIVEN NAMES | Panchali |
| FAMILY NAME | Moitra |
| SIGNATURE | MOITRA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3630-2794 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Stakeholder perspectives on integrating Ayurveda and Indian Indigenous Knowledge Systems into higher education: An exploratory study
The renewed emphasis on mainstreaming Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) in higher education globally, including in India, has sparked interest in leveraging traditional teaching methodologies for holistic learner development. However, integrating IKS into existing curricula requires a nuanced understanding of stakeholder perceptions and an appraisal of the challenges and opportunities within current educational frameworks. This paper presents th…
Socioeconomic, intrapersonal and food environmental correlates of unhealthy snack consumption in school-going adolescents in Mumbai
The results highlighted a pervasiveness of unhealthy snacks in adolescents' food environments. Improving provisions and affordability of fruits and healthy snacks at schools, encouraging family mealtimes, and limiting the availability of unhealthy snacks at home whilst addressing the perceived barriers within food environments, and inculcating self-efficacy skills can improve snacking habits in Indian adolescents, irrespective of socioeconomic ba…
Independent and combined influences of physical activity, screen time, and sleep quality on adiposity indicators in Indian adolescents
The results indicated a co-existence of multiple unhealthy lifestyle factors of obesity and that clustering of these behaviors can further aggravate obesity risk as compared to their independent effects. Integrated interventions that leverage the cumulative benefits of being active, less sedentary and sufficient sleep are warranted to facilitate greater improvements in obesity risk behaviors
Impact of a behaviourally focused nutrition education intervention on attitudes and practices related to eating habits and activity levels in Indian adolescents
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a behaviourally focused nutrition education (NE) intervention based on the Health Belief Model (HBM) to improve knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) related to eating habits and activity levels in 10–12-year-old adolescents in Mumbai, India. Design: School-based cluster randomised controlled trial. The experimental group (EG) received weekly NE and three parent sessions over 12 weeks; no sessions we…
Eating habits and sleep patterns of adolescents with depression symptoms in Mumbai, India
Adolescents with depression engage in unhealthy eating habits and irregular sleep patterns and are often at an increased risk for weight-related problems. Improvement in these lifestyle behaviours may help to prevent depression, but knowledge about the associations between depression, sleep, eating habits and body weight among adolescents in India is limited. This cross-sectional study investigated the prevalence of depression and its association…
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Eating habits and sleep patterns of adolescents with depression symptoms in Mumbai, India
Adolescents with depression engage in unhealthy eating habits and irregular sleep patterns and are often at an increased risk for weight-related problems. Improvement in these lifestyle behaviours may help to prevent depression, but knowledge about the associations between depression, sleep, eating habits and body weight among adolescents in India is limited. This cross-sectional study investigated the prevalence of depression and its association…
Independent and combined influences of physical activity, screen time, and sleep quality on adiposity indicators in Indian adolescents
The results indicated a co-existence of multiple unhealthy lifestyle factors of obesity and that clustering of these behaviors can further aggravate obesity risk as compared to their independent effects. Integrated interventions that leverage the cumulative benefits of being active, less sedentary and sufficient sleep are warranted to facilitate greater improvements in obesity risk behaviors
Impact of a behaviourally focused nutrition education intervention on attitudes and practices related to eating habits and activity levels in Indian adolescents
Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a behaviourally focused nutrition education (NE) intervention based on the Health Belief Model (HBM) to improve knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) related to eating habits and activity levels in 10–12-year-old adolescents in Mumbai, India. Design: School-based cluster randomised controlled trial. The experimental group (EG) received weekly NE and three parent sessions over 12 weeks; no sessions we…
Socioeconomic, intrapersonal and food environmental correlates of unhealthy snack consumption in school-going adolescents in Mumbai
The results highlighted a pervasiveness of unhealthy snacks in adolescents' food environments. Improving provisions and affordability of fruits and healthy snacks at schools, encouraging family mealtimes, and limiting the availability of unhealthy snacks at home whilst addressing the perceived barriers within food environments, and inculcating self-efficacy skills can improve snacking habits in Indian adolescents, irrespective of socioeconomic ba…
Stakeholder perspectives on integrating Ayurveda and Indian Indigenous Knowledge Systems into higher education: An exploratory study
The renewed emphasis on mainstreaming Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) in higher education globally, including in India, has sparked interest in leveraging traditional teaching methodologies for holistic learner development. However, integrating IKS into existing curricula requires a nuanced understanding of stakeholder perceptions and an appraisal of the challenges and opportunities within current educational frameworks. This paper presents th…
Medicine (4 works) · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Demography (3 works) · Obesity (3 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · Body mass index (2 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works) · Eating Disorders and Behaviors (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works)