Komal Shah
Biographic Data
| ID | 7653810 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Komal Shah |
| GIVEN NAMES | Komal |
| FAMILY NAME | Shah |
| SIGNATURE | SHAH K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0866-2386 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Prayas
Purpose: The PRAYAS Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis (IPD-MA) database aims to estimate the prevalence of anemia among children under 18 years, non-pregnant and non-lactating (NPNL) women, and pregnant women (by trimester), with further stratification by age group, year, and region of India. Beyond prevalence, it seeks to address the etiological contribution of iron and other erythropoietic micronutrient deficiencies and to evaluate the effe…
A cross-sectional mixed method study to assess the prevalence of tobacco consumption among school going early adolescents of the slum population in Gandhidham, a city in India
One of the most pressing global threats to public health is the use of tobacco, which not only claims lives but also has significant negative social and economic impacts. Over 8 million individuals die globally each year as a result of using tobacco products. Children aged 13–15 years, are currently estimated to consume tobacco with a high rate of 8.4% in India, and 5.4% in the state of Gujarat. Almost half of the adolescents aged 13–15 year who …
Challenges to research implementation during public health emergencies
Health emergencies, including pandemics, are not new occurrences; some notable ones occurred in the past. However, the scale of the COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the unpreparedness of national health systems in effectively managing health emergencies. During the pandemic, controlling the spread of the virus and hopes of exiting into a post-pandemic era were reliant on research to improve patient care and inform…
Comprehensive league table of cost-utility ratios
Cost-Effectiveness of Portable Electrocardiogram for Screening Cardiovascular Diseases at a Primary Health Center in Ahmedabad District, India
Background: District Health Authority in Ahmedabad, Gujarat has introduced Project Lifeline, 12-lead portable ECG devices across all primary health centers (PHC) in the district to screen cardiac abnormalities among high-risk and symptomatic adults for providing primary management and proper timely referral. The prime purpose of the study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of portable ECG for the screening of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) among…
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Cost-Effectiveness of Portable Electrocardiogram for Screening Cardiovascular Diseases at a Primary Health Center in Ahmedabad District, India
Background: District Health Authority in Ahmedabad, Gujarat has introduced Project Lifeline, 12-lead portable ECG devices across all primary health centers (PHC) in the district to screen cardiac abnormalities among high-risk and symptomatic adults for providing primary management and proper timely referral. The prime purpose of the study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of portable ECG for the screening of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) among…
Comprehensive league table of cost-utility ratios
Challenges to research implementation during public health emergencies
Health emergencies, including pandemics, are not new occurrences; some notable ones occurred in the past. However, the scale of the COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the unpreparedness of national health systems in effectively managing health emergencies. During the pandemic, controlling the spread of the virus and hopes of exiting into a post-pandemic era were reliant on research to improve patient care and inform…
Prayas
Purpose: The PRAYAS Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis (IPD-MA) database aims to estimate the prevalence of anemia among children under 18 years, non-pregnant and non-lactating (NPNL) women, and pregnant women (by trimester), with further stratification by age group, year, and region of India. Beyond prevalence, it seeks to address the etiological contribution of iron and other erythropoietic micronutrient deficiencies and to evaluate the effe…
A cross-sectional mixed method study to assess the prevalence of tobacco consumption among school going early adolescents of the slum population in Gandhidham, a city in India
One of the most pressing global threats to public health is the use of tobacco, which not only claims lives but also has significant negative social and economic impacts. Over 8 million individuals die globally each year as a result of using tobacco products. Children aged 13–15 years, are currently estimated to consume tobacco with a high rate of 8.4% in India, and 5.4% in the state of Gujarat. Almost half of the adolescents aged 13–15 year who …
Medicine (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Anecdote (1 work) · Biostatistics (1 work) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 work) · Consumption (sociology (1 work) · Cost effectiveness (1 work) · COVID-19 and healthcare impacts (1 work)