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Vinita Sharma
Researcher at Government of India
Publications - 11
Citations - 308
Vinita Sharma is an academic researcher from Government of India. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Obesity. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 8 publications receiving 260 citations.
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Consensus dietary guidelines for healthy living and prevention of obesity, the metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and related disorders in Asian Indians.
Anoop Misra,Rekha Sharma,Seema Gulati,Shashank R Joshi,Vinita Sharma,Ghafoorunissa,Ahamed Ibrahim,Shilpa Joshi,Avula Laxmaiah,Anura V Kurpad,Rebecca Raj,Viswanathan Mohan,Hemraj B. Chandalia,Kamala Krishnaswamy,Sesikeran Boindala,Sarath Gopalan,Siva Kumar Bhattiprolu,Sonal Modi,Naval K. Vikram,B. M. Makkar,Manju Mathur,Sanjit Dey,Sudha Vasudevan,Shashi Prabha Gupta,Seema Puri,Prashant P. Joshi,Kumud Khanna,Prashant Mathur,Sheela Krishnaswamy,Jagmeet Madan,Madhukar Karmarkar,Veenu Seth,Santosh Jain Passi,Davinder Singh Chadha +33 more
TL;DR: These consensus dietary guidelines include reduction in the intake of carbohydrates, preferential intake of complex carbohydrates and low glycemic index foods, higher intake of fiber, lower intake of saturated fats, optimal ratio of essential fatty acids, reduction in trans fatty acid, slightly higher protein intake, lower Intake of salt, and restricted intake of sugar.
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Determinants of urban-rural differences in cardiovascular risk factors in middle-aged women in India: a cross-sectional study.
Ravindra Mohan Pandey,Rajeev Gupta,Anoop Misra,Puneet Misra,Vasundhara Singh,Aachu Agrawal,Sanjit Dey,Shobha Rao,V. Usha Menon,N. Kamalamma,K. P. Vasantha Devi,K Revathi,Vinita Sharma +12 more
TL;DR: Greater prevalence of CVD risk factors in urban middle-aged women is explained by greater income and literacy, dietary fat, low physical activity, obesity and truncal obesity.
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Population-based intervention for cardiovascular diseases related knowledge and behaviours in Asian Indian women.
Ravindra Mohan Pandey,Aachu Agrawal,Anoop Misra,Naval K. Vikram,Puneet Misra,Sanjit Dey,Shobha Rao,K. P. Vasantha Devi,V. Usha Menon,R. Revathi,Vinita Sharma,Rajeev Gupta +11 more
TL;DR: A short-term multilevel population-wide intervention among women in rural and urban locations in India increased chronic disease knowledge but failed to influence practices.
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Disparities in Prevalence of Cardiometablic Risk Factors in Rural, Urban-Poor, and Urban-Middle Class Women in India.
Indu Mohan,Rajeev Gupta,Anoop Misra,Krishna Kumar Sharma,Aachu Agrawal,Naval K. Vikram,Vinita Sharma,Usha Shrivastava,Ravindra Mohan Pandey +8 more
TL;DR: There are significant location based differences in cardiometabolic risk factors in India, and the urban-middle class women have the highest risk compared to urban-poor and rural.
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A community-based study of menstrual hygiene practices and willingness to pay for sanitary napkins among women of a rural community in northern India.
TL;DR: Women in the reproductive age group should be provided with appropriate information about menstruation, and they should be told about the advantages of using sanitary napkins, and health sector functionaries should play a proactive role in the delivery of such information.