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Manikandanesan Sakthivel

Researcher at Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research

Publications -  28
Citations -  168

Manikandanesan Sakthivel is an academic researcher from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 23 publications receiving 81 citations.

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Association between indoor air pollution and cognitive impairment among adults in rural Puducherry, South India

TL;DR: One-fourth of the participants were exposed to indoor air pollution, out of which more than one-fourth was found to have cognitive impairment which is twice that of the general population.
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Effectiveness of peer led intervention in improvement of clinical outcomes among diabetes mellitus and hypertension patients-A systematic review and meta-analysis.

TL;DR: Peer support intervention is effective and causes statistically significant reduction in HbA1C and systolic blood pressure among DM and HTN patients.
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Effectiveness of Financial Incentives in Achieving UNAID Fast-Track 90-90-90 and 95-95-95 Target of HIV Care Continuum: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

TL;DR: Financial incentives can be helpful in improving the uptake of HIV testing, ART adherence and continuity of care while it was better for achieving viral load suppression among studies conducted in high-income countries.
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Impact and cost effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in India.

TL;DR: This study shows that the PCV program is a highly cost effective intervention and justifies the introduction of PCV into routine immunisation schedule in some of the states and recommends introducing it throughout the country to reduce morbidity and mortality among the under-five children.
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Emerging public health threat of e-waste management: global and Indian perspective.

TL;DR: Most of the developing countries including India were found to be lagging behind in the implementation of environmentally sound formal recycling processes, hence, a better life cycle assessment model which have been successfully implemented in other developing countries should be introduced in India.