East of the West: Repossessing the Past In India [PDF]
, 2018 Public history, as it is practised in India, defies easy attempts at classification. This is partially because hardly anything that would be recognised as public history is identified as such by its author(s).
Chowdhury, Indira, Mandal, Srijan
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Emerging Themes in Epidemiology, 2009 All sciences make mistakes, and epidemiology is no exception. I have chosen 7 illustrative mistakes and derived 7 solutions to avoid them. The mistakes (Roman numerals denoting solutions) are: 1.
Bhopal Raj
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COVID-19 zugzwang: Potential public health moves towards population (herd) immunity
Public Health in Practice, 2020 COVID-19 is pandemic, and likely to become endemic, possibly returning with greater virulence. Outlining potential public health actions, including hygiene measures, social distancing and face masks, and realistic future advances, this paper focuses on ...
Raj S. Bhopal
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Understanding experiences of participating in a weight loss lifestyle intervention trial: a qualitative evaluation of South Asians at high risk of diabetes [PDF]
, 2014 <b>Objective</b> To explore the reasons for enrolling, experiences of participating and reasons for remaining in a family-based, cluster randomised controlled trial of a dietitian-delivered lifestyle modification intervention aiming to reduce
Azar +33 more
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A review of name-based ethnicity classification methods and their potential in population studies [PDF]
, 2007 Several approaches have been proposed to classify populations into ethnic groups using people's names, as an alternative to ethnicity self-identification information when this is not available.
Mateos, P
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Crip Life Amidst Debilitation: Medicalization, Survival, and the Bhopal Gas Leak
Disability Studies Quarterly, 2023 In a textbook horror-story of global capitalism, on December 3, 1984, the U.S owned Union Carbide pesticide factory spewed forty tons of lethal toxic methyl isocyanate (MIC) on the city of Bhopal in India. Nearly 10,000 people died and 30,000 people were
Jiya S. Pandya
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The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2014 The present study was undertaken to evaluate various methods of estimating evapotranspiration to predict water requirement of soybean and wheat crops for nine selected districts of Madhya Pradesh under vertisols.
RAMADHAR SINGH +2 more
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An assessment of remotely sensed environmental variables on Dengue epidemiology in Central India.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022 In recent decades, dengue has been expanding rapidly in the tropical cities. Even though environmental factors and landscape features profoundly impact dengue vector abundance and disease epidemiology, significant gaps exist in understanding the role of ...
Devojit Kumar Sarma +14 more
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Industrial Accidents: are more Serious Events than Bhopal Possible?
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2016 Major accidents unfortunately occur with a certain frequency in industry. Sometimes these accidents are of truly catastrophic proportions. There naturally come to mind events such as the leak and subsequent release of a toxic cloud of methyl isocyanate ...
Arturo Trujillo
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Menstrual hygiene in South Asia: A Neglected Issue for WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) Programmes [PDF]
, 2010 This article explores the reasons why menstrual hygiene management is not generally included in WASH initiatives, the social and health impacts of this neglect on women and girls, and provides examples of successful approaches to tackling menstrual ...
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