Chandrakant S Pandav

Dados Biográficos

ID1734686
NOMEChandrakant S Pandav
PRENOMESChandrakant S
SOBRENOMEPandav
ASSINATURAPANDAV C S
AFILIAÇÕESAll India Institute of Medical Sciences
ORCID0000-0001-6019-2540
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS13
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES7
TOTAL COMO AUTOR13
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2009
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2018
ÍNDICE H2

  • High national and sub-national coverage of iodised salt in India

    Open AccessChandrakant S Pandav, Kapil Yadav et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2018

    Objective The National Iodine and Salt Intake Survey (NISI) 2014–2015 was undertaken to estimate household iodised salt coverage at national and sub-national levels in India. Design Cross-sectional survey with multistage stratified random sampling. Setting India was divided into six geographic zones (South, West, Central, North, East and North-East) and each zone was further stratified into rural and urban areas to yield twelve distinct survey st…

  • Decadal transition of adult mortality pattern at Ballabgarh HDSS

    Open AccessSanjay Kumar, Sanjay Kumar Rai et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2015

    Mortality surveillance using verbal autopsy tool revealed a transition in cause specific deaths from respiratory diseases to cardiovascular diseases over the decade. The apparent epidemiological transition in the community demands reorientation of healthcare priorities

  • Cause of death during 2009–2012, using a probabilistic model (InterVA-4)

    Open AccessSanjay K Rai, Shashi Kant et al.ARTICLEGlobal Health Action2014

    OBJECTIVES: The present study aimed to estimate the age and cause-specific mortality in Ballabgarh Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) site for the years 2009 to 2012, using a probabilistic model (InterVA-4). METHODS: All Deaths in Ballabgarh HDSS from January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2012, were included in the study. InterVA-4 model (version 4.02) was used for assigning cause of death (COD). Data from the verbal autopsy (VA) tool w…

  • HIV/Aids-related mortality in Africa and Asia

    Open AccessPeter Kim Streatfield, Wasif Ali Khan et al.ARTICLEGlobal Health Action2014

    BACKGROUND: As the HIV/AIDS pandemic has evolved over recent decades, Africa has been the most affected region, even though a large proportion of HIV/AIDS deaths have not been documented at the individual level. Systematic application of verbal autopsy (VA) methods in defined populations provides an opportunity to assess the mortality burden of the pandemic from individual data. OBJECTIVE: To present standardised comparisons of HIV/AIDS-related m…

  • No one says ‘No’ to money” – a mixed methods approach for evaluating conditional cash transfer schemes to improve girl children’s status in Haryana, India

    Open AccessAnand Krishnan, Ritvik Amarchand et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal for Equity…2014

    The apparent lack of impact on the societal mindset calls for a revision in the current approach of addressing a social issue by a purely conditional cash transfer program

  • Successful implementation of a laboratory iodization quality assurance system in small-scale salt production facilities in India

    Open AccessKapil Yadav, Rakesh Kumar et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2014

    Objective To establish a laboratory iodization quality assurance system to support small-scale salt production facilities in India and to assess the level of agreement for the internal quality assurance (IQA) and external quality assurance (EQA) protocols. Design Operational research. The IQA and EQA programme was established in the year 2008. Agreement between field laboratories and the reference laboratory for estimation of iodine content of sa…

  • Treatment seeking and health financing in selected poor urban neighbourhoods in India, Indonesia and Thailand

    Open AccessJens Seeberg, Supasit Pannarunothai et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine2014Citada por: 5Referências: 13

  • Socioeconomic development and girl child survival in rural North India

    Anand Krishnan, Purva Dwivedi et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2013Citada por: 2Referências: 30

    BACKGROUND: Socioeconomic development has been considered as a solution to the problem of sex differentials at birth and under-five mortality. This paper analyses longitudinal data from the Ballabgarh Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) site in north India to check its veracity. METHODS: A cohort of children born between 1 January 2006 and 31 December 2011 at Ballabgarh HDSS were followed till death, emigration, 3 years of age or en…

  • Temporal trends and gender differentials in causes of childhood deaths at Ballabgarh, India - Need for revisiting child survival strategies

    Open AccessAnand Krishnan, Nawi Ng et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2012

    The findings of the study point out to the need to move away from disease-specific to a comprehensive approach and to address gender inequity in child survival through socio-behavioural approaches

  • Community monitoring of the National Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control Programme in the National Capital Region of Delhi

    Open AccessJuhi Agarwal, Chandrakant S Pandav et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2011

    Objective The present study was conducted to assess the current status of iodine-deficiency disorders (IDD) in the National Capital Region of Delhi (NCR Delhi) and evaluate the implementation and impact of the National Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control Programme (NIDDCP). Design Cross-sectional study. Setting School-going children ( n 1230) in the age group of 6–12 years were enrolled from thirty primary schools in the Municipal Corporation of …

  • P1-305 Role of proximal and distal determinants in hand washing and water treatment practices in slums of India

    Ritvik, D Ritvik et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Introduction The determinants of health and disease can be classified as proximal and distal depending on their position in the causal pathway. This study attempts find out whether behaviour change communication interventions targeted at the proximal determinants (knowledge and infrastructure) of handwashing and water treatment change the relative importance of distal socio-economic status determinants. Methods The analysis uses data from an eval…

  • SP5-28 Cost of domiciliary treatment of drinking water in selected slums in north India

    Ritvik Ritvik, Sorabh Kapoor et al.ARTICLEJournal of Epidemiology and…2011

    Introduction Treatment of drinking water at home is commonly advocated for prevention of diarrhoea by health personnel. The methods of disinfection include chlorination, boiling or use of filters. Among others, the cost of water treatment is a known barrier to its practice. Methods A total of 96 households treating water at home, by boiling (n=15), filtration (n=6) or sodium hypochlorite solution (Safewat® n=75) in urban slums of Haridwar and Deh…

  • A role for INDEPTH Asian sites in translating research to action for non-communicable disease prevention and control

    Open AccessAnand Krishnan, Baridalyne Nongkynrih et al.ARTICLEGlobal Health Action2009

    BACKGROUND: The International Network of field sites with continuous Demographic Evaluation of Populations and Their Health (INDEPTH) has 34 Health and Demographic Surveillance System (HDSS) in 17 different low and middle-income countries. Of these, 23 sites are in Africa, 10 sites are in Asia, and one in Oceania. The INDEPTH HDSS sites in Asia identified chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) as a neglected area of attention. As a first step, …