Mona Duggal
Biographic Data
| ID | 89915 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mona Duggal |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mona |
| FAMILY NAME | Duggal |
| SIGNATURE | DUGGAL M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9404-2871 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Cautionary lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic: Healthcare systems grappled with the dual responsibility of delivering Covid-19 and non-Covid-19 care
During the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals were challenged to provide both COVID-19 and non-COVID treatment. A survey questionnaire was designed and distributed via email to hospitals empanelled under the Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana(AB-PMJAY), the world’s largest National Health Insurance Scheme. Telephonic follow-ups were used to ensure participation in places with inadequate internet. We applied support vector regression to qu…
Exploring the nexuses of aging, mental health, and obesity: A community based study in Northern India
On AI Approaches for Promoting Maternal and Neonatal Health in Low Resource Settings: A Review
A significant challenge for hospitals and medical practitioners in low- and middle-income nations is the lack of sufficient health care facilities for timely medical diagnosis of chronic and deadly diseases. Particularly, maternal and neonatal morbidity due to various non-communicable and nutrition related diseases is a serious public health issue that leads to several deaths every year. These diseases affecting either mother or child can be hosp…
The supply is there. So why can’t pregnant and breastfeeding women in rural India get the Covid-19 vaccine
Despite COVID-19 vaccines being available to pregnant women in India since summer 2021, little is known about vaccine uptake among this high need population. We conducted mixed methods research with pregnant and recently delivered rural women in northern India, consisting of 300 phone surveys and 15 in-depth interviews, in November 2021. Only about a third of respondents were vaccinated, however, about half of unvaccinated respondents reported th…
Natural History of Diabetic Retinopathy Through Retrospective Analysis in Type 2 Diabetic Patients—An Exploratory Study
Background and Aims: Diabetic retinopathy is the most common diabetes-associated microvascular complication and is among the leading causes of vision loss or blindness in the adult population. The present study is a retrospective study that reported the natural history of diabetic retinopathy. Methods: Retrospective medical records of 170 patients aged > 20 years with a confirmed complication of diabetic retinopathy were recruited into the presen…
Restructuring the Healthcare System to Protect Healthcare Personnel Amidst the Covid-19 Pandemic
OPINION article Front. Public Health, 11 December 2020Sec. Public Health Policy Volume 8 - 2020 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.588203
Pilot Evaluation of Setu, a School-Based Violence Prevention Program Among Indian Adolescents
A quasi-experimental study was conducted in the eighth grade of two public schools located in Central Delhi. Two classes (95 participants) in the intervention school and three classes (108 participants) in the comparison school participated. The brief intervention was implemented across four 2-hour sessions for 1 month in the intervention school. Self-reported violence behavior (bullying, fighting, and victimization) was measured at baseline, pos…
Minority Men Who Have Sex with Men Demonstrate Increased Risk for HIV Transmission
Personal Health Record Use and Its Association with Antiretroviral Adherence: Survey and Medical Record Data from 1871 US Veterans Infected with HIV
Long-term follow-up of beryllium sensitized workers from a single employer
The clinical outlook remains favorable for beryllium-sensitized individuals over the first 5-12 years. However, declines in DLCO may presage further and more serious clinical manifestations in the future. These conclusions are tempered by the possibility of selection bias and other study limitations
Rural Residence Is Associated With Delayed Care Entry and Increased Mortality Among Veterans With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
CONTEXT: Rural persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) face many barriers to care, but little is known about rural-urban variation in HIV outcomes. OBJECTIVE: To determine the association between rural residence and HIV outcomes. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PATIENTS: Retrospective cohort study of mortality among persons initiating HIV care in Veterans Administration (VA) during 1998-2006, with mortality follow-up through 2008. Rural residence wa…
Pilot Evaluation of Setu, a School-Based Violence Prevention Program Among Indian Adolescents
A quasi-experimental study was conducted in the eighth grade of two public schools located in Central Delhi. Two classes (95 participants) in the intervention school and three classes (108 participants) in the comparison school participated. The brief intervention was implemented across four 2-hour sessions for 1 month in the intervention school. Self-reported violence behavior (bullying, fighting, and victimization) was measured at baseline, pos…
Long-term follow-up of beryllium sensitized workers from a single employer
The clinical outlook remains favorable for beryllium-sensitized individuals over the first 5-12 years. However, declines in DLCO may presage further and more serious clinical manifestations in the future. These conclusions are tempered by the possibility of selection bias and other study limitations
Rural Residence Is Associated With Delayed Care Entry and Increased Mortality Among Veterans With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
CONTEXT: Rural persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) face many barriers to care, but little is known about rural-urban variation in HIV outcomes. OBJECTIVE: To determine the association between rural residence and HIV outcomes. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PATIENTS: Retrospective cohort study of mortality among persons initiating HIV care in Veterans Administration (VA) during 1998-2006, with mortality follow-up through 2008. Rural residence wa…
Personal Health Record Use and Its Association with Antiretroviral Adherence: Survey and Medical Record Data from 1871 US Veterans Infected with HIV
Minority Men Who Have Sex with Men Demonstrate Increased Risk for HIV Transmission
Restructuring the Healthcare System to Protect Healthcare Personnel Amidst the Covid-19 Pandemic
OPINION article Front. Public Health, 11 December 2020Sec. Public Health Policy Volume 8 - 2020 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.588203
Pilot Evaluation of Setu, a School-Based Violence Prevention Program Among Indian Adolescents
A quasi-experimental study was conducted in the eighth grade of two public schools located in Central Delhi. Two classes (95 participants) in the intervention school and three classes (108 participants) in the comparison school participated. The brief intervention was implemented across four 2-hour sessions for 1 month in the intervention school. Self-reported violence behavior (bullying, fighting, and victimization) was measured at baseline, pos…
Natural History of Diabetic Retinopathy Through Retrospective Analysis in Type 2 Diabetic Patients—An Exploratory Study
Background and Aims: Diabetic retinopathy is the most common diabetes-associated microvascular complication and is among the leading causes of vision loss or blindness in the adult population. The present study is a retrospective study that reported the natural history of diabetic retinopathy. Methods: Retrospective medical records of 170 patients aged > 20 years with a confirmed complication of diabetic retinopathy were recruited into the presen…
On AI Approaches for Promoting Maternal and Neonatal Health in Low Resource Settings: A Review
A significant challenge for hospitals and medical practitioners in low- and middle-income nations is the lack of sufficient health care facilities for timely medical diagnosis of chronic and deadly diseases. Particularly, maternal and neonatal morbidity due to various non-communicable and nutrition related diseases is a serious public health issue that leads to several deaths every year. These diseases affecting either mother or child can be hosp…
The supply is there. So why can’t pregnant and breastfeeding women in rural India get the Covid-19 vaccine
Despite COVID-19 vaccines being available to pregnant women in India since summer 2021, little is known about vaccine uptake among this high need population. We conducted mixed methods research with pregnant and recently delivered rural women in northern India, consisting of 300 phone surveys and 15 in-depth interviews, in November 2021. Only about a third of respondents were vaccinated, however, about half of unvaccinated respondents reported th…
Cautionary lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic: Healthcare systems grappled with the dual responsibility of delivering Covid-19 and non-Covid-19 care
During the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals were challenged to provide both COVID-19 and non-COVID treatment. A survey questionnaire was designed and distributed via email to hospitals empanelled under the Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana(AB-PMJAY), the world’s largest National Health Insurance Scheme. Telephonic follow-ups were used to ensure participation in places with inadequate internet. We applied support vector regression to qu…
Exploring the nexuses of aging, mental health, and obesity: A community based study in Northern India
Medicine (11 works) · Health care (5 works) · Nursing (5 works) · Gerontology (4 works) · Internal Medicine (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (3 works)