Prakash Narayanan
Biographic Data
| ID | 7764384 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Prakash Narayanan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Prakash |
| FAMILY NAME | Narayanan |
| SIGNATURE | NARAYANAN P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Manipal Academy of Higher Education |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9361-3989 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Food labelling in India
Amid rising packaged food consumption in India and its associated health risks - including obesity and non-communicable diseases - this scoping review synthesised India-specific evidence on consumer awareness, comprehension, and behavioural responses to food labels on pre-packaged products. Following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews checklist and Arksey and O'Malley framework, fi…
Geospatial mapping of public sentiment and infodemic on human papillomavirus vaccination in India
The implementation of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is crucial for eliminating cervical cancer in India. The infodemic, characterised by misleading information, could hinder the successful implementation of the initiative. Misinformation related to the HPV vaccine, such as rumours, has been reported and circulated, contributing to an alarming pattern of vaccine hesitancy observed on social media. This study aimed to identify the public s…
A critical analysis of Covax alliance and corresponding global health governance and policy issues
INTRODUCTION: The COVAX alliance is a novel approach to international partnership in global health intended to achieve the worthy goal of 'COVID-19 vaccine equity'. This study aimed to identify the implementation challenges and framework gaps of COVAX and to explore the interconnected global health policy and governance gaps in ensuring equity, accessibility and affordability of vaccines. METHODS: A scoping review was conducted to identify the im…
An exploration of elevated HIV and STI risk among male sex workers from India
The study showed that MSWs are at high risk for HIV acquisition/transmission, which highlights the need for intensified interventions for personalized risk-reduction counselling and STI screening. Newer biomedical interventions such as pre-exposure prophylaxis and treatment as prevention could also be considered
Large-scale STI services in Avahan improve utilization and treatment seeking behaviour amongst high-risk groups in India
The programme demonstrated that acceptable and accessible services with marginalised and often difficult-to-reach populations can be brought to a very large scale using standardized approaches. Utilization of these services can dramatically improve health seeking behaviour and reduce STI prevalence
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Large-scale STI services in Avahan improve utilization and treatment seeking behaviour amongst high-risk groups in India
The programme demonstrated that acceptable and accessible services with marginalised and often difficult-to-reach populations can be brought to a very large scale using standardized approaches. Utilization of these services can dramatically improve health seeking behaviour and reduce STI prevalence
An exploration of elevated HIV and STI risk among male sex workers from India
The study showed that MSWs are at high risk for HIV acquisition/transmission, which highlights the need for intensified interventions for personalized risk-reduction counselling and STI screening. Newer biomedical interventions such as pre-exposure prophylaxis and treatment as prevention could also be considered
A critical analysis of Covax alliance and corresponding global health governance and policy issues
INTRODUCTION: The COVAX alliance is a novel approach to international partnership in global health intended to achieve the worthy goal of 'COVID-19 vaccine equity'. This study aimed to identify the implementation challenges and framework gaps of COVAX and to explore the interconnected global health policy and governance gaps in ensuring equity, accessibility and affordability of vaccines. METHODS: A scoping review was conducted to identify the im…
Geospatial mapping of public sentiment and infodemic on human papillomavirus vaccination in India
The implementation of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination is crucial for eliminating cervical cancer in India. The infodemic, characterised by misleading information, could hinder the successful implementation of the initiative. Misinformation related to the HPV vaccine, such as rumours, has been reported and circulated, contributing to an alarming pattern of vaccine hesitancy observed on social media. This study aimed to identify the public s…
Food labelling in India
Amid rising packaged food consumption in India and its associated health risks - including obesity and non-communicable diseases - this scoping review synthesised India-specific evidence on consumer awareness, comprehension, and behavioural responses to food labels on pre-packaged products. Following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews checklist and Arksey and O'Malley framework, fi…
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