Scheduled Maintenance Notice
Please note that Researcher Profiles will be undergoing scheduled maintenance on Wednesday 7th Oct, from 8:00am to 9:00am. During this time, the Researcher Profiles system will be unavailable. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.
Select Publications
Journal articles
, 2015, 'Impact of entertainment media smoking on adolescent smoking behaviours', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD011720
, 2015, 'Ethics and equity in research priority-setting: stakeholder engagement and the needs of disadvantaged groups', Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, 12, pp. 110 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.20529/ijme.2015.030
, 2015, 'Cost-effectiveness of interventions to control cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes mellitus in South Asia: Protocol for a systematic review', BMJ Open, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007205
, 2015, 'India’s health ministry bans pioglitazone, metamizole, and flupentixol-melitracen', The BMJ, 350, pp. h1232, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h1232
, 2015, 'Role of genetic variants of vitamin D immunomodulation genes in clinical response to treatment of tuberculosis', Indian Journal of Medical Research, 141, pp. 841, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5916.160726
, 2015, 'Are interventions to reduce sitting at workplace effective?', Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 4, pp. 331 - 332, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.161309
, 2015, 'Diagnosis and management of preeclampsia in community settings in low and middle-income countries', Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 4, pp. 501 - 506, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.174265
, 2015, 'Health and beyond...strategies for a better India: using the "prison window" to reach disadvantaged groups in primary care', Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 4, pp. 315 - 318, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.161304
, 2015, 'Identifying gaps in research prioritization: The global burden of neglected tropical diseases as reflected in the Cochrane database of systematic reviews', Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 4, pp. 507 - 513, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.174266
, 2015, 'Is intermittent short-course anti-TB regimen as efficient and safe as daily anti-TB regimen for treating childhood TB?', Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 4, pp. 182 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.154626
, 2015, 'Misplaced priorities in the Union Health Budget 2015', Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 4, pp. 174 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.154624
, 2014, 'Diazepam monotherapy for epilepsy', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD011416
, 2014, 'Representation of women as editors in the cochrane collaboration', Journal of Evidence Based Medicine, 7, pp. 249 - 251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jebm.12123
, 2014, 'The public health threat from sugary drinks in India', BMJ Online, 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.g6216
, 2014, 'Fluid therapy for acute bacterial meningitis', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD004786.pub4
, 2014, 'Health and beyond... strategies for a better India: Concept paper on primary health care in India', Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 3, pp. 94 - 97, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.137608
, 2014, 'Health and beyond… strategies for a better India: Incorporating evidence to strengthen health policy', Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 3, pp. 313 - 317, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2249-4863.148098
, 2013, 'Can India end the corruption in nurses' training?', BMJ Online, 347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f6881
, 2013, 'Indian doctors demand more specialisation seats and recognition for rural practice.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f4848
, 2013, 'Doctors in the private sector should report adverse events after immunisation to complete dataset.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f4968
, 2013, 'Flip flop policy over pioglitazone licence causes media storm in India.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f4937
, 2013, 'Study stokes debate over patterns of non-communicable disease in India.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f4695
, 2013, 'India's human rights commission seeks answers over shortage of TB drugs.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f4301
, 2013, 'India's health ministry bans pioglitazone, metamizole, and flupentixol-melitracen.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 347, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f4366
, 2013, 'Rotavirus vaccine in India faces controversy.', CMAJ Canadian Medical Association Journal Journal De L Association Medicale Canadienne, 185, pp. E563 - E564, http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4543
, 2013, 'Governments are legally obliged to ensure adequate access to health information', Lancet Global Health, 1, pp. E129 - E130, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(13)70043-3
, 2013, 'Workforce planning. Why is India short of nurses and what can we do about it?', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f4024
, 2013, 'Poor urban planning is contributing to rising cardiovascular disease in India, study concludes.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f3946
, 2013, 'Doctors call for countries to step up the fight against rheumatic heart disease.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f3504
, 2013, 'India has world's highest number of cervical cancer deaths.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f3108
, 2013, 'Campaign group claims that some cricketers in the Indian Premier League are breaching the rules on alcohol advertising.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f3303
, 2013, 'India tops world table for number of babies who die on day of birth.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f3123
, 2013, 'Aggressive Asian tiger mosquito invades Europe.', CMAJ Canadian Medical Association Journal Journal De L Association Medicale Canadienne, 185, pp. E463 - E464, http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4462
, 2013, 'Canadian program targets diarrhea-related child deaths in India.', CMAJ Canadian Medical Association Journal Journal De L Association Medicale Canadienne, 185, pp. E472, http://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.109-4478
, 2013, 'Rifamycins (rifampicin, rifabutin and rifapentine) compared to isoniazid for preventing tuberculosis in HIV‐negative people at risk of active TB', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2013, pp. cd007545, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd007545.pub2
, 2013, 'Adolescent health issues', Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 38, pp. 187, http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-0218.116359
, 2013, 'Committee condemns Indian government for failing to withdraw 33 drugs that lack evidence.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f2915
, 2013, 'Network of high quality cancer hospitals is planned for India.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f2858
, 2013, 'Bollywood delivers 14.3 billion tobacco images to Indian audiences each year.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f2608
, 2013, 'Report card assesses contribution to global health of leading US and Canadian universities.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f2622
, 2013, 'Clofazimine should be used in all cases of leprosy, says Indian research council.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f1963
, 2013, 'India's rejection of Novartis's patent is but a small step in the right direction.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f2412
, 2013, 'Ban on smoking in workplaces in India has led to more smoke free homes.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f2186
, 2013, 'Study estimates 390 million dengue cases a year in world, with India having highest burden.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f2339
, 2013, 'Swine flu grips northern and western India.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f1802
, 2013, 'Child mortality: will India achieve the 2015 target?', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f1502
, 2013, 'Increase to India's health budget is not enough, say doctors.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f1428
, 2013, 'Indian cabinet defers decision on National Urban Health Mission.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f1216
, 2013, 'National Human Rights Commission issues notice to Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital over deaths of children.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f1081
, 2013, 'Private member's bill proposes plain packaging of tobacco products in India.', BMJ Clinical Research Ed, 346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f953