About the Journal

The Journal provides an avenue to medical scientists for publication of original research work so as to facilitate use of research for public health action. The scope of the Journal is broad. Original research articles are invited on public health, primary health care, epidemiology, health administration, health systems, health economics, health promotion, public health nutrition, communicable and non-communicable diseases, maternal and child health, occupational and environmental health, social and preventive medicine which have potential to promote evidence-based public health action. The Journal also include editorial, commentaries, perspectives, state of the art reviews, research briefs, policy and practice, reports from the field, public health classics, letters to the editor and book reviews.

Current Issue

Vol. 36 No. 5 (2024)
Published: 2024-10-31

Editorial

  • The Impending Global Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance: A Call for Urgent Action

    Purushottam Giri, Aditi Aikat
    624 - 628
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.001

Field Report

  • Drone Technology to Enhance Healthcare Delivery Access

    Jitender Gairolla, Shivashish Dobhal, Vineet Kumar, Meenu Singh
    629 - 632
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.002

Original Article

  • Size Matters: Cigarette Size and Quitting Behaviour Among Male Smokers in An Urban Slum Of West Bengal

    Bhaskar Shahbabu, Ishita Sarkar, Rivu Basu
    633 - 639
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.003

  • Substance Addiction in Urban Adolescents of District Ghaziabad

    Deepika Agrawal, Neha Jetli, Gajendra K Gupta, Anupama Singh, Syed Nawaz Zaidi
    640 - 646
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.004

  • Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude & Practices regarding Breast Feeding among Lactating Mothers in urban areas of Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand

    Gajalakshmi S, Janki Bartwal, Chandra Mohan Singh Rawat, Nidhi Nautiyal
    647 - 653
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.005

  • Attitude and Practice of Universal Healthcare Precautions (UHPs) among Healthcare Workers in Healthcare facilities of Jaipur, Rajasthan

    Anjali Jain, Sejal Singh, Suhana Hussain, Ashish Jain, Nitya Vyas, Anum Fatima
    654 - 660
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.006

  • Serosurveillance of Post vaccination SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in Covishield and Covaxin Vaccinated Subjects

    Shilpa Barthwal, Bennet Angel, Annette Angel, Vinod Joshi, Uppu Praveen, Poorna Khaneja, Shareef Mohammed Buvvaji, Ramesh Joshi
    661 - 673
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.007

  • Effect of health education intervention on personal hygiene Knowledge, attitudes, and practices among food handlers in a tertiary care hospital in New Delhi

    Saurabh Chauhan, Mamata Parashar, Jyoti Khandekar
    674 - 681
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.008

  • The unresolved urban dilemma of self-medication practices and its association with various socio demographic factors among adults in urban slum

    Mrunali G khandale, Aniruddha R Deoke , Shilpa Hajare, Hemant S Golhar
    682 - 689
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.009

  • Sleep-Wake dilemma in future generation Health Care Providers: A cross-sectional analysis

    Bandini Singhal, Deep Shikha, Sai Chandan Das, Richa Sinha, Ruchi Juyal, Gagandeep Kaur
    690 - 696
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.010

  • Impact of Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) on Quality of Life among adolescent girls of rural area of Gautam Buddh Nagar: A Cross sectional study

    Ambren Chauhan, Khushboo Juneja, Neha Tyagi, Vanshika Agarwal
    697 - 702
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.011

  • Spectrum of young visually disabled patients reporting for disability certificate at tertiary eye care Hospital

    Snigdha Sen, Renu Agrawal, Pinky Verma , Anu Jain, Mukesh Prakash
    703 - 707
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.012

  • Exploring the pattern of Road Traffic Accidents over the highways: A study from western Uttar Pradesh, India

    Urfi, Najam Khalique, Anees Ahmad
    708 - 713
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.013

  • A Cross Sectional Study to assess Beliefs, Behaviours, and Opinions about Blood Donation among visitors of admitted patients at tertiary Care Hospital, Ahmedabad

    Himadri Patel, Arpit Prajapati, Madhur Modi, Sahilkumari Chaudhari
    714 - 720
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.014

  • Stressors from Caregiving for Cardiovascular Diseases: Insights from a Community-based Cross-sectional Study in New Delhi

    Prabhjeet Kaur, Manish Kumar Goel, Josyula Gnana Prasuna
    721 - 728
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.015

  • Evaluation of quality certification programs for public health facilities in tribal villages of Dahod district, Gujarat

    Bankim P Gandhi, Dinesh Bhanderi, Hemshree Parmar
    729 - 736
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.016

Short Article

Perspective

  • Implementation of addictive learning in medical education

    Saurabh RamBihariLal Shrivastava, Prithvi Brahmanand Petkar, Harshal Gajanan Mendhe, Prateek Sudhakar Bobhate, Ankit Kishor Badge
    747 - 750
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.019

Letter to Editor

  • Impact of OTT Platforms on Mental Health: A SWOT Analysis

    Ashish Kumar, Amit Verma
    751 - 754
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.47203/IJCH.2024.v36i05.020
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