Kuryan George

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used the verbal autopsy method to assign cause of death and found that suicide rates of young women are several fold higher than those reported anywhere in the world, especially in young women.

TL;DR: Solar disinfection of water is an inexpensive, effective, and acceptable method of increasing water safety in a resource limited environment, and can significantly decrease diarrhoeal morbidity in children.

TL;DR: Male gender, low education, and lesser duration of diabetes are associated with poor knowledge scores in knowledge and practices regarding foot care, and the prevalence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy is high.

TL;DR: To estimate the prevalence, spatial patterns and clustering in the distribution of soil‐transmitted helminth (STH) infections, and factors associated with hookworm infections in a tribal population in Tamil Nadu, India, a large number of cases were reported.

TL;DR: In light of the results of these and other studies, the inclusion of measles vaccine is strongly recommended in the routine immunization of preschool children in India.