Remedial Education in Medical Colleges

Knowledge about Eye Diseases and Eye Care Needs in School going Children among Teachers and Children of a City located in Western India

Background: Knowledge about eye diseases in school children is important as six percent to seven percent (6-7%) children aged 10-14 years have problems with their eyesight affecting their learning in...

Assessment of Immunization Status among Children aged 12-23 months, at an Urban Slum Area of Jagdalpur City, Bastar

[b]Introduction : [/b]Urban slums are high risk areas vulnerable for communicable diseases transmission, including paediatric age group communicable diseases such as T.B., Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus, Measles and Poli...

Formal and Structured Partnerships in Community Medicine: A New Beginning?

Formal and Structured Partnerships in Community Medicine: A New Beginning?

Current status of the ‘rule of halves’ of hypertension: a survey among the residents of slum resettlement colony from east Delhi.

Background: Despite the high prevalence; prevention, detection, treatment, and control of hypertension is still suboptimal and unsatisfactory. The utility of ‘Rule of halves’ of hypertension rule has often been questione...