Vol. 3 No. 1 (2013)

Published: 2014-01-18

Editorial

Obesity in junk food generation in Asia: A health time bomb that needs early defusing!

Sayeeda Rahman

1-2
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Reviews

Stillbirths: A high magnitude public health issue in India

Divya K Bhati

3-9
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Original Research

Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) services and its role in HIV/AIDS prevention and management in Nepal

Preeti K Mahato, Peng Bi, Teresa Burgess

10-16
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Domestic violence: A hidden and deeply rooted health issue in India

Abantika Bhattacharya, Mausumi Basu, Palash Das, Aditya Prasad Sarker, Prasanta Kumar Das, Biman Roy

17-23
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Knowledge, attitude and reported practice of primary school teachers on specified school health activities in Danuphyu Township, Ayeyarwaddy Region, Myanmar

Ye Minn Htun, Kay Thi Lwin, Nwe Nwe Oo, Kyaw Soe, Than Tun Sein

24-29
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Effect of conditional cash transfer schemes on registration of the birth of a female child in India

Jenita Baruah, Anjam Rajkonwar, Shobhana Medhi, Giriraj Kusre

30-35
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Living conditions and public health status in three urban slums of Lagos, Nigeria

OP Akinwale, AK Adeneye, AZ Musa, KS Oyedeji, MA Sulyman, JO Oyefara, PE Adejoh, AA Adeneye

36-41
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Health and education provider collaboration to deliver adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Sri Lanka

Angela J Dawson, Kumuda Wijewardena, Ellie Black

42-49
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Determinants of contraceptive method choice in Bangladesh: Male perspectives

Md. Shahidul Islam

50-56
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Short Communications

A case-control study of risk factors for ischemic heart disease in patients attending tertiary care hospitals in India

Rachna Kapoor, Sheetal Vyas, Pinkal Patel, Hemangi Mehta, Pooja Mehta, Jinkal Modi, Sruthi Nair

57-60
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Fast food preferences and food habits among students of private universities in Bangladesh

Munmun Shabnam Bipasha, Shatabdi Goon

61-64
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The career destination of doctors who graduated from a medical college in Goa, India between 2000-2005: A retrospective cohort study

Umesh S Kamat, AMA Ferreira

65-68
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View Points

Qualitative research in medicine and healthcare: Is it subjective, unscientific or second class science?

Sayeeda Rahman, Md. Anwarul Azim Majumder

69-71
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Correspondence to the Editor

Certificate course in healthcare waste management: An overview

Reema Kumari, Anshita Singh

72-73
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Knowledge and perception regarding the issues, opportunities and practices of public health among Ayurveda interns in India

Janmejaya Samal, Ashwini Ku Pratap

74-76
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