Comparison of Health Promoting Lifestyle of Undergraduate Students from Two Diverse Cultures of India

Introduction : Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are a major public health challenge worldwide, which accounts for nearly two-third deaths, with majority occurring in low- and middle-income countries. The unhealthy behavi...

Dengue : An Emerging Public Health Challenge

Epidemiological transition of the world with a focus on developing countries have resulted in the dual burden of diseases whereby non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are increasing without any [1] significant reduction of c...

Join Hands and Kill AIDS

Join Hands and Kill AIDS

Use of WHO Anthro Software for Assessing under Nutrition (Wasting, Stunting & Underweight) amongst Under-Five Children of District Ahmedabad, Gujarat

nutrition among urban and rural population of Gujarat using newly developed WHO growth standards. Method: Community based cross-sectional study was done, in which 504 under-five children were studied from Anganwadis in b...

“Swachh Bharat”, A challenge: ‘Sanctity of sanitation’