Mudassir Azeez Khan
Biographic Data
| ID | 7766846 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mudassir Azeez Khan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mudassir Azeez |
| FAMILY NAME | Khan |
| SIGNATURE | KHAN M A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mysore Medical College |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3625-6249 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Are marginalized women being left behind? A population-based study of institutional deliveries in Karnataka, India
The results of the study suggest that while the Indian Government has made significant progress in increasing antenatal care and institutional deliveries among rural populations, further success in lowering maternal mortality will likely hinge on the success of NRHM programs focused on serving marginalized groups. Health interventions which target SC/ST may also have to address both perceived and actual stigma and discrimination, in addition to p…
P2-532 A comparative study of frequency of postnatal depression among subjects with normal and cesaerean deliveries
Background Prevalence of postnatal depression (PND) is 12%–15%. Recent studies are equivocal about the earlier inference that PND is higher among cesarean than normal delivery. Objective The aim of this study is to investigate the frequency of PND among the Indian women and the association between the mode of delivery and PND. Material and Method Fifty subjects each; having delivered normally and by cesarean section was chosen. All the women were…
SP5-35 Stigma among the leprosy patients of urban leprosy centres in Mysore
Aim To analyse stigma prevalence, KAP and mental state of the leprosy patients of urban population of Mysore. Setting and Design This study is a cross sectional study done among all the leprosy patients of urban leprosy centres of Mysore. Methods and Material All the patients who were clinically detected at U.L.C., K.R.Hospital and U.L.C., Nazarbad in Mysore were interviewed. Modified Kuppuswamy Scale was used to analyse the socio-economic status…
P1-479 Iodine deficiency in children
Introduction and Objective Iodine is an essential micronutrient. A daily consumption of 100–150 μg of Iodine is recommended for normal human growth and development. Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD) can be easily prevented. Simplest, most effective and most inexpensive preventive method is consumption of iodated salt. In this study, we estimated the prevalence of IDD among children in the rural areas of Mysore and Coorg districts, and the results…
P2-531 A comparative study of factors affecting psychological well-being of urban and rural adolescents
Aims and Objectives We have limited studies and data allowing us a bleak tunnel vision into the world of adolescent mental health. A comparative study was initiated to have a better understanding of the determinants affecting adolescent psychological well-being. Methodology: In Mysore District, India, 319 adolescents 16–18 yr, were from urban and rural 11th and 12th grades. A structured questionnaire based on the “General Psychological well being…
SP5-2 Identifying a hidden problem-dementia- in elderly people living in old-age homes
Objective To identify dementia in geriatric people living in old-age homes and to study the risk factors of dementia in them. Material and Methods Setting:-Eight old-age homes in Mysore City were selected at random. Inclusion Criteria The inmates of the old-age homes aged above 60 years staying in the old-age home for atleast 2 months were included in the study. Collection of Data Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) was done to screen the subjec…
SP5-34 Detection of antenatal depression and male gender preference in pregnant women in a teaching hospital-a developing nation scenario
Background Maternal depression during pregnancy has been studied less than depression in postpartum period. Prevalence rate has been found to be between 5% and 26% for antenatal depression based on very few studies done. Various psycho-social and endocrine factors have been connected to antenatal depression. Antenatal depression has also been considered to increase the risk for postnatal depression. In India, female feticide and male preference h…
P1-258 Is awareness of dots among medical practitioners a worry? A developing Nation scenario
Background Annually two million people in India develop Tuberculosis and 330 000 die. WHO-recommended DOTS strategy was pilot-tested in 1993 and launched as Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) in 1997. Awareness of DOTS among the doctors in the private sector was appalling although nationwide coverage was attained by 2006. Objective To study awareness of DOTS among Medical Practitioners of urban and rural Mysore. Methodology 4…
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P2-532 A comparative study of frequency of postnatal depression among subjects with normal and cesaerean deliveries
Background Prevalence of postnatal depression (PND) is 12%–15%. Recent studies are equivocal about the earlier inference that PND is higher among cesarean than normal delivery. Objective The aim of this study is to investigate the frequency of PND among the Indian women and the association between the mode of delivery and PND. Material and Method Fifty subjects each; having delivered normally and by cesarean section was chosen. All the women were…
SP5-35 Stigma among the leprosy patients of urban leprosy centres in Mysore
Aim To analyse stigma prevalence, KAP and mental state of the leprosy patients of urban population of Mysore. Setting and Design This study is a cross sectional study done among all the leprosy patients of urban leprosy centres of Mysore. Methods and Material All the patients who were clinically detected at U.L.C., K.R.Hospital and U.L.C., Nazarbad in Mysore were interviewed. Modified Kuppuswamy Scale was used to analyse the socio-economic status…
P1-479 Iodine deficiency in children
Introduction and Objective Iodine is an essential micronutrient. A daily consumption of 100–150 μg of Iodine is recommended for normal human growth and development. Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD) can be easily prevented. Simplest, most effective and most inexpensive preventive method is consumption of iodated salt. In this study, we estimated the prevalence of IDD among children in the rural areas of Mysore and Coorg districts, and the results…
P2-531 A comparative study of factors affecting psychological well-being of urban and rural adolescents
Aims and Objectives We have limited studies and data allowing us a bleak tunnel vision into the world of adolescent mental health. A comparative study was initiated to have a better understanding of the determinants affecting adolescent psychological well-being. Methodology: In Mysore District, India, 319 adolescents 16–18 yr, were from urban and rural 11th and 12th grades. A structured questionnaire based on the “General Psychological well being…
SP5-2 Identifying a hidden problem-dementia- in elderly people living in old-age homes
Objective To identify dementia in geriatric people living in old-age homes and to study the risk factors of dementia in them. Material and Methods Setting:-Eight old-age homes in Mysore City were selected at random. Inclusion Criteria The inmates of the old-age homes aged above 60 years staying in the old-age home for atleast 2 months were included in the study. Collection of Data Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) was done to screen the subjec…
SP5-34 Detection of antenatal depression and male gender preference in pregnant women in a teaching hospital-a developing nation scenario
Background Maternal depression during pregnancy has been studied less than depression in postpartum period. Prevalence rate has been found to be between 5% and 26% for antenatal depression based on very few studies done. Various psycho-social and endocrine factors have been connected to antenatal depression. Antenatal depression has also been considered to increase the risk for postnatal depression. In India, female feticide and male preference h…
P1-258 Is awareness of dots among medical practitioners a worry? A developing Nation scenario
Background Annually two million people in India develop Tuberculosis and 330 000 die. WHO-recommended DOTS strategy was pilot-tested in 1993 and launched as Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) in 1997. Awareness of DOTS among the doctors in the private sector was appalling although nationwide coverage was attained by 2006. Objective To study awareness of DOTS among Medical Practitioners of urban and rural Mysore. Methodology 4…
Are marginalized women being left behind? A population-based study of institutional deliveries in Karnataka, India
The results of the study suggest that while the Indian Government has made significant progress in increasing antenatal care and institutional deliveries among rural populations, further success in lowering maternal mortality will likely hinge on the success of NRHM programs focused on serving marginalized groups. Health interventions which target SC/ST may also have to address both perceived and actual stigma and discrimination, in addition to p…
Medicine (8 works) · Pediatrics (4 works) · Pediatrics (4 works) · Psychiatry (4 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (3 works) · Demography (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works) · Internal Medicine (3 works) · Depression (economics) (2 works)