Social factors associated with chronic non-communicable disease and comorbidity with mental health problems in India: a scoping review
Objectives The purpose of this study is to examine the existing literature of the major social
risk factors which are associated with diabetes, hypertension and the comorbid conditions of …
risk factors which are associated with diabetes, hypertension and the comorbid conditions of …
[HTML][HTML] Resiliency Engagement and Care in Health (REaCH): a telephone befriending intervention for upskilled rural youth in the context of COVID-19 pandemic …
SM Devassy, KP Allagh, AM Benny, L Scaria… - Trials, 2021 - Springer
Background The lockdown associated with the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to impact
people's mental health, especially those from economically disadvantaged and vulnerable …
people's mental health, especially those from economically disadvantaged and vulnerable …
Mental health intervention at the workplace: A psychosocial care model
There are researches highlighting the importance of mental health of employees, which
benefit the workplace and personal life. It is identified that the employee effectiveness …
benefit the workplace and personal life. It is identified that the employee effectiveness …
[HTML][HTML] Social and behavioural risk factors in the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease in Kerala, India: a catchment area population survey
Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in India. Social
and behavioural factors are strongly interrelated in the prevention and control of CVD. The …
and behavioural factors are strongly interrelated in the prevention and control of CVD. The …
[HTML][HTML] Relationship between neighbourhood cohesion and disability: findings from SWADES population-based survey, Kerala, India
Background: The burden of disability on individuals and society is enormous in India, and
informal care systems try to reduce this burden. This study investigated the association …
informal care systems try to reduce this burden. This study investigated the association …
Prevalence and predictive factors of strain among caregivers of people with disability: Results from R-Care community survey, Kerala, India
S Madavanakadu, NJ Grills, L Scaria… - Disability and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Caregivers of people with disability experience difficulties in a variety of care
domains. Understanding the predictive factors of caregiver strain is important in developing …
domains. Understanding the predictive factors of caregiver strain is important in developing …
Challenges of diabetes care in India: Results from a Family Cohort Study
SM Devassy, KP Allagh, AM Benny… - Public Health …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Diabetes is a significant public health concern in India, with Kerala being labeled
as the diabetes capital of the country. The study aims to evaluate the prevalence, treatment …
as the diabetes capital of the country. The study aims to evaluate the prevalence, treatment …
[HTML][HTML] FASE-family and social engagement model for prevention and management of self harm behavior–a study protocol for cluster randomized control trial in India
SM Devassy, L Scaria, AM Benny, N Cheguvera… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Suicide is a substantial public health concern for countries worldwide. Effective
preventive and curative interventions for self-harm behavior (SHB) are imperative for nations …
preventive and curative interventions for self-harm behavior (SHB) are imperative for nations …
[HTML][HTML] Towards the development of an intervention to address social determinants of non-communicable disease in Kerala, India: a mixed methods study
M Webber, J Joubert, M Fendt-Newlin… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
In India, cardiovascular disease (CVD), with hypertension as its foremost risk factor, has the
highest prevalence rate of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and a rising mortality …
highest prevalence rate of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and a rising mortality …
[HTML][HTML] Vulnerabilities and life stressors of people presented to emergency departments with deliberate self-harm; consolidating the experiences to develop a …
SM Devassy, L Scaria, J Varghese, AM Benny… - Frontiers in public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective Suicide is a crucial public health concern. However, the interactions between bio
psychosocial vulnerabilities and stressors leading to deliberate self-harm behavior remain …
psychosocial vulnerabilities and stressors leading to deliberate self-harm behavior remain …