Gopalkrishna Gururaj

Dados Biográficos

ID7708472
NOMEGopalkrishna Gururaj
PRENOMESGopalkrishna
SOBRENOMEGururaj
ASSINATURAGURURAJ G
AFILIAÇÕESNational Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
ORCID0000-0001-5181-1071
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS11
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR11
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2011
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2024
ÍNDICE H0

  • Assessing alcohol industry penetration and government safeguards

    Open AccessJune Leung, Sally Casswell et al.ARTICLEBMJ Global Health2024

    BACKGROUND: The alcohol industry uses many of the tobacco industry's strategies to influence policy-making, yet unlike the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, there is no intergovernmental guidance on protecting policies from alcohol industry influence. Systematic assessment of alcohol industry penetration and government safeguards is also lacking. Here, we aimed to identify the nature and extent of industry penetration in a cross-section of…

  • Youth and suicidality

    Open AccessPradeep Banandur, Virupaksha Hasiruvalli Gangappa et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Social…2023

    BACKGROUND: Suicidality among youth is one of the most challenging public health issues. A thorough understanding of the risk factors that contribute to youth suicidality is necessary. The main aim of the study is to estimate the proportion of suicidality and understand factors associated with suicidality amongst clients attending youth mental health promotion clinics in Karnataka, India. METHODS: A retrospective cross-sectional case record analy…

  • Age, gender, peers, life skills and quality of life influence risk of cell phone addiction among college teachers in Karnataka, India

    Open AccessPradeep BS, BS Pradeep et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2022

    This study on precursors of risk of cell phone addiction, conducted mostly among apparently healthy individuals, provide important insights into interventions to reduce risk of cell phone addiction. The complexity of associations between peers, gender, quality of life and risk of cell phone addiction needs further exploration

  • Alcohol consumption in India

    Open AccessGopalkrishna Gururaj, Melur S Gautham et al.ARTICLEDrug and Alcohol Review2021

  • The burden of mental disorders across the states of India

    Open AccessRajesh Sagar, Rakhi Dandona et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet Psychiatry2020

    BACKGROUND: Mental disorders are among the leading causes of non-fatal disease burden in India, but a systematic understanding of their prevalence, disease burden, and risk factors is not readily available for each state of India. In this report, we describe the prevalence and disease burden of each mental disorder for the states of India, from 1990 to 2017. METHODS: We used all accessible data from multiple sources to estimate the prevalence of …

  • The National Mental Health Survey of India (2016)

    Open AccessGautham Melur Sukumar, Gopalkrishna Gururaj et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Social…2020

    Background: Recognizing the need for good quality, scientific and reliable information for strengthening mental health policies and programmes, the National Mental Health Survey (NMHS) of India was implemented by National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore, in the year 2015–2016. Aim: To estimate the prevalence, socio-demographic correlates and treatment gap of mental morbidity in a representative population of Indi…

  • Quality of a life skills training program in Karnataka, India - a quasi experimental study

    Open AccessPradeep Banandur, Banandur S Pradeep et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2019

    YLSECS training program significantly improved participants knowledge and confidence in imparting life-skills and highlight the need for continued handholding of participants for effective implementation of LSE and counseling service program

  • Nations within a nation

    Open AccessLalit Dandona, Rakhi Dandona et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2017

    BACKGROUND: 18% of the world's population lives in India, and many states of India have populations similar to those of large countries. Action to effectively improve population health in India requires availability of reliable and comprehensive state-level estimates of disease burden and risk factors over time. Such comprehensive estimates have not been available so far for all major diseases and risk factors. Thus, we aimed to estimate the dise…

  • E-mentoring for violence and injury prevention

    Open AccessShirin Wadhwaniya, David Meddings et al.ARTICLEGlobal Public Health2015

    To address the growing burden of violence and injuries, especially in low- and middle-income countries, in 2007 the World Health Organization launched MENTOR-VIP, a global violence and injury prevention (VIP)-mentoring programme. The programme aims to develop human resource capacity through 12-month mentoring arrangements between individual VIP experts (mentors) and less-experienced injury practitioners (mentees). In this paper, we review the fir…

  • Suicide mortality in India

    Open AccessVikram Patel, Chinthanie Ramasundarahettige et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2012

  • Burden, Characteristics, and Outcome of Injury among Females

    Open AccessKavita Rajesh, Rajesh Kavita et al.ARTICLEWomen s Health Issues2011