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• 2010

  A profile of patients attending an Anti Retroviral Therapy (ART) centre at a tertiary care hospital in South India

  Badiger, S., Thapar, R., Mithra P, P., Kumar, G., Jain, A., Bhaskaran, U. & Subramanya, J., 2010, In : Australasian Medical Journal. 3, 6, p. 344-348 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Tertiary Healthcare
  • Tertiary Care Centers
  • India
  • Opportunistic Infections
  • CD4 Lymphocyte Count
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Authors' reply

  Adithya Malolan, P., Acharya, V. & Unnikrishnan, B., 10-2010, In : Lung India. 27, 4, 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

• Awareness and attitude of the general public toward HIV/AIDS in coastal Karnataka

  Unnikrishnan, B., Mithra, P. P., Rekha, T. & Reshmi, B., 01-01-2010, In : Indian Journal of Community Medicine. 35, 1, p. 142-146 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
  • HIV
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Spouses
  • Chi-Square Distribution
  18 Citations (Scopus)

• Awareness of health insurance among Inpatients at a tertiary care hospital in coastal Karnataka

  Reshmi, B., Raghunath, R. & Unnikrishnan, B., 01-07-2010, In : Indian Journal of Community Medicine. 35, 3, p. 445-446 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Determinants of pre-eclampsia: A case-control study in a district hospital in South India

  Ganesh Kumar, S., Unnikrishnan, B., Nagaraj, K. & Jayaram, S., 10-2010, In : Indian Journal of Community Medicine. 35, 4, p. 502-505 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • District Hospitals
  • Pre-Eclampsia
  • India
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Hypertension
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Drinking water in an urban area in South India - A community based cross sectional study

  Prasanna Mithra, P., Unnikrishnan, B., Rekha, T., Ravindra, P., Alok Shetty, K., Ahemad, T., Kumar, S., Naseeba, S. & Samal, A., 2010, In : Australasian Medical Journal. 1, 5, p. 295-298 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • India
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Water
  • Chlorine
  • Toluidines
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• FEV₆ as screening tool in spirometric diagnosis of obstructive airway disease

  Malolan, P. A., Acharya, V. & Unnikrishnan, B., 01-04-2010, In : Lung India. 27, 2, p. 63-65 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Airway Obstruction
  • Professional Competence
  • Statistical Data Interpretation
  • Spirometry
  • Tertiary Healthcare
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Harassment among women at workplace: A cross-sectional study in coastal South India

  Unnikrishnan, B., Rekha, T., Kumar, G., Reshmi, B., Mithra, P. & Sanjeev, B., 01-04-2010, In : Indian Journal of Community Medicine. 35, 2, p. 350-352 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Trends and indications for caesarean section in a tertiary care obstetric hospital in coastal south India

  Unnikrishnan, B., Rakshith Prasad, B., Amarnath, A., Kumar, N., Rekha, T., Mithra, P. P., Aishwarya, A., Kumar, R., Chausalkar, J. L., Garg, N., Pal, S. & Dolkafle, S. H. B. M., 2010, In : Australasian Medical Journal. 3, 12, p. 821-825 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Tertiary Healthcare
  • Cesarean Section
  • Obstetrics
  • India
  • Breech Presentation
  6 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  An evaluation of two health insurance schemes in India

  Reshmi, B., Sanah, N., Nair, N. S. & Unnikrishnan, B., 08-2011, In : British Journal of Health Care Management. 17, 8, p. 353-359 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Health Insurance
  • India
  • Tertiary Healthcare
  • Tertiary Care Centers
  • Cross-Sectional Studies

• Association of depression with social support and self-esteem among HIV positives

  Jagannath, V., Unnikrishnan, B., Hegde, S., Ramapuram, J. T., Rao, S., Achappa, B., Madi, D. & Kotian, M. S., 12-2011, In : Asian Journal of Psychiatry. 4, 4, p. 288-292 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Self Concept
  • Social Support
  • HIV
  • Depression
  • Social Sciences
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Awareness of health personnel about lymphatic filariasis and mass drug administration in Karnataka state of south India

  Joseph, N., Subba, S. H., Jain, A., Unnikrishnan, B., Nagaraj, K. & Kotian, S. M., 2011, In : Australasian Medical Journal. 4, 2, p. 87-93 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Mass Drug Administration
  • Filarial Elephantiasis
  • India
  • Health Personnel
  • Filariasis

• Clinical spectrum and outcomes for toxoplasma encephalitis among aids patients before and during the era of anti-retroviral therapy in Mangalore, India

  Achappa, B., Mahalingam, S., Shamir, A. R., Unni Krishnan, B., Ramapuram, J. T., Rao, S., Madi, D. & Shetty, A. K., 30-11-2011, In : Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 5, 7, p. 1397-1401 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

  • Toxoplasmosis
  • Toxoplasma
  • Encephalitis
  • India
  • CD4 Lymphocyte Count

• Disaster preparedness of hospitals in a coastal city of South India

  Badiger, S., Rashmi, Jain, A., Rekha, T., Prasanna Mithra, M., Ganesh Kumar, S., Bhaskaran, U. & Subramanya, J., 2011, In : Australasian Medical Journal. 4, 5, p. 247-248 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Effect of psychosocial intervention on quality of life and disability grading of mentally disabled adolescents

  Ganesh Kumar, S., Shekhar, A., Unnikrishnan, B. & Kotian, M. S., 07-2011, In : Current Pediatric Research. 15, 2, p. 127-131 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Mentally Disabled Persons
  • Psychology
  • Quality of Life
  • Disability Evaluation
  • Self Care
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Incidence, correlates and outcomes of low birth weight - a one year longitudinal study

  Joseph, N., Subba, S. H., Naik, V. A., Mahantshetti, N. S., Unnikrishnan, B., Nelliyanil, M., Mallapur & Shashidhar Kotian, M., 01-2011, In : Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development. 2, 1, p. 63-67 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Low Birth Weight Infant
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Incidence
  • Birth Weight
  • Morbidity

• Palmar dermatoglyphics in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia - A preliminary investigation

  Bukelo, M. J., Kanchan, T., Rau, A. T. K., Unnikrishnan, B., Bukelo, M. F. & Krishna, V. N., 04-2011, In : Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine. 18, 3, p. 115-118 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Dermatoglyphics
  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Child
  • casework
  • India
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Perceptions and practices regarding use of personal listening devices among medical students in coastal South India

  Rekha, T., Unnikrishnan, B., Prasanna Mithra, P., Kumar, N., Bukelo, M. J. & Ballala, K., 09-2011, In : Noise and Health. 13, 54, p. 329-332 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Medical Students
  • India
  • Equipment and Supplies
  • Statistical Data Interpretation
  • Music
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Prevalence and factors associated with current smoking among medical students in coastal South India

  Ganesh Kumar, S., Subba, S. H., Unnikrishnan, B., Jain, A. & Badiger, S., 10-2011, In : Kathmandu University Medical Journal. 9, 36, p. 233-237 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Medical Students
  • India
  • Smoking
  • Students
  • Peer Influence
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Profile of blood donors and reasons for deferral in coastal South India

  Unnikrishnan, B., Rao, P., Kumar, N., Ganti, S., Prasad, R., Amarnath, A., Reshmi, B., Kaur, V., Kesharwani, P., Seetha, M., Nautiyal, A., Goel, P. & Aggarwal, P., 2011, In : Australasian Medical Journal. 4, 7, p. 379-385 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Blood Donors
  • India
  • Tissue Donors
  • Hepatitis C Antibodies
  • Hepatitis B Surface Antigens
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Study of complementary feeding practices among mothers of children aged six months to two years - a study from coastal south India

  Rao, S., Swathi, P. M., Unnikrishnan, B. & Hegde, A., 2011, In : Australasian Medical Journal. 4, 5, p. 252-257 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
  • India
  • Mothers
  • Child
  • Outpatients
  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Study of finger print patterns in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia

  Bukelo, M. J., Kanchan, T., Unnikrishnan, B., Rekha, T., Ashoka, B. & Rau, A. T. K., 03-2011, In : Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology. 7, 1, p. 21-25 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Fingers
  • Child
  • Forensic Sciences
  • Dermatoglyphics
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• The utilization of library services by students in a medical college

  Rathnakara, U. P., Shastry, R., Unnikrishnan, B., Rao, A., Pemminati, S., Shivaprakash, Shenoy, A. K. & Udupa, A. L., 2011, In : Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 5, 4, p. 818-821 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Library Services
  • Students
  • Libraries
  • Medical Electronics
  • Facilities and Services Utilization
• 2012

  Analysis of fatal road traffic accidents in a coastal township of South India

  Kanchan, T., Kulkarni, V., Bakkannavar, S. M., Kumar, N. & Unnikrishnan, B., 01-11-2012, In : Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine. 19, 8, p. 448-451 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • road traffic
  • traffic accident
  • Traffic Accidents
  • India
  • Motor Vehicles
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• A study on the sale of antimicrobial agents without prescriptions in pharmacies in an urban area in south India

  Rathnakar, U. P., Sharma, N. K., Garg, R., Unnikrishnan, B. & Gopalakrishna, H. N., 10-08-2012, In : Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 6, 6, p. 951-954 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Pharmacies
  • Anti-Infective Agents
  • Sales
  • India
  • Prescriptions
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• A Survey on Physical Activity and Noncommunicable disease risk factors among Physicians in tertiary care Hospitals, Mangalore

  Gandhi, H., Vaishali, K., Prem, V., Vijayakumar, K., Adikari, P. & UnniKrishnan, B., 2012, In : National Journal of Community Medicine. 3, 1, p. 7-13 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• Clinico-epidemiological profile of burn patients admitted in a tertiary care hospital in coastal South India

  Kumar, N., Kanchan, T., Unnikrishnan, B., Rekha, T., Mithra, P., Venugopal, A., Sundar, S. & Raha, S., 09-2012, In : Journal of Burn Care and Research. 33, 5, p. 660-667 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Burns
  • Tertiary Healthcare
  • Tertiary Care Centers
  • India
  • Wounds and Injuries
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Cord blood bilirubin level as an early predictor of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia - A hospital-based prospective study

  Singhal, V., Kamath, N., Baliga, B. S. & Unnikrishnan, B., 04-2012, In : Perinatology. 13, 1, p. 1-8 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
  • Fetal Blood
  • Bilirubin
  • Prospective Studies
  • Hyperbilirubinemia

• Effects of yoga-based program on glycosylated hemoglobin level serum lipid profile in community dwelling elderly subjects with chronic type 2 diabetes mellitus - A randomized controlled trial

  Vaishali, K., Kumar, K. V., Adhikari, P. & UnniKrishnan, B., 03-2012, In : Physical and Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics. 30, 1, p. 22-30 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Yoga
  • Glycated Hemoglobin A
  • Independent Living
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Randomized Controlled Trials
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Environmental sanitation and health facilities in schools of an urban city of south India

  Joseph, N., Bhaskaran, U., Saya, G. K., Kotian, S. M. & Menezes, R. G., 09-2012, In : Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 5, 5, p. 431-435 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Sanitation
  • Environmental Health
  • Health Facilities
  • India
  • Public Health Schools
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Evaluation, awareness, practice and management of cold chain at the primary health care centers in Coastal South India

  Rao, S., Naftar, S., Baliga, S. & Unnikrishnana, B., 15-03-2012, In : Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society. 32, 1, p. 19-22 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Refrigeration
  • Practice Management
  • India
  • Primary Health Care
  • Vaccines
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Incidence, correlates and outcomes of low birth weight - A one year longitudinal study

  Joseph, N., Subba, S. H., Naik, V. A., Mahantshetti, N. S., Unnikrishnan, B., Nelliyanil, M., Mallapur & Kotian, S., 10-2012, In : Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development. 3, 4, p. 132-137 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Low Birth Weight Infant
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Incidence
  • Birth Weight
  • Morbidity
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Infant feeding and rearing practices adapted by mothers in coastal south india

  Kumar, N., Unnikrishnan, B., Rekha, T., Mithra, P., Kulkarni, V., Papanna, M. K., Holla, R. & Jain, A., 01-12-2012, In : International Journal of Collaborative Research on Internal Medicine and Public Health. 4, 12, p. 1988-1999 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • India
  • Mothers
  • Breast Feeding
  • Oils
  • boric acid
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Knowledge, risk perceptions and attitudes of nurses towards HIV in a tertiary care hospital in Mangalore, India

  Achappa, B., Mahalingam, S., Multani, P., Pranathi, M., Madi, D., Unnikrishnan, B., Ramapuram, J. T. & Rao, S., 10-08-2012, In : Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 6, 6, p. 982-986 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Risk perception
  • Tertiary Healthcare
  • Tertiary Care Centers
  • India
  • Nurses

• Perceptions about training and knowledge of HIV/AIDS ethics among health care providers at teaching hospitals of a medical college in Karnataka, India.

  Unnikrishnan, B., Papanna, M. B., Vaman, K., Nithin, K., Rekha, T. & Prasanna Mithra, P., 10-2012, In : Indian journal of medical ethics. 9, 4, p. 242-244 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Ethics
  • Teaching Hospitals
  • India
  • Health Personnel
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

• Perceptions of medical students about their educational environment in community medicine in a medical college of coastal Karnataka

  Unnikrishnan, B., Rekha, T., Prasanna Mithra, P., Kumar, N. & Reshmi, B., 04-2012, In : Indian Journal of Community Medicine. 37, 2, p. 130-132 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Study of home-monitored night blood pressure and its correlation with left ventricular hypertrophy in treatment-naive hypertensive patients

  Pai, A., Chakrapani, M., Bhaskaran, U. & Kamath, P., 02-2012, In : Singapore Medical Journal. 53, 2, p. 95-98 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
  • Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Blood Pressure
  • Reading
  • Equipment and Supplies
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• The immunological response after the initiation of the second line anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in HIV patients

  Pillai, K., Ramapuram, J. T., Achappa, B., Madi, D., Chowta, M. N., Satish Rao, B., Mahalingam, S. & Unnikrishnan, B., 30-09-2012, In : Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 6, 7 SUPPL., p. 1171-1173 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • T-cells
  • HIV
  • CD4 Lymphocyte Count
  • Therapeutics
  • T-Lymphocytes
• 2013

  Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV

  Achappa, B., Madi, D., Bhaskaran, U., Ramapuram, J. T., Rao, S. & Mahalingam, S., 03-2013, In : North American Journal of Medical Sciences. 5, 3, p. 220-223 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • HIV
  • Social Stigma
  • Therapeutics
  • Chi-Square Distribution
  • Developed Countries
  35 Citations (Scopus)

• Antihypertensive therapy: nocturnal dippers and nondippers. Do we treat them differently?

  Mahabala, C., Kamath, P., Bhaskaran, U., Pai, N. D. & Pai, A. U., 2013, In : Vascular Health and Risk Management. 9, p. 125-133 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Hypertension
  • Blood Pressure
  • Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Primary Health Care
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Assessing the readiness to integrate tobacco control in medical curriculum: Experiences from five medical colleges in southern india

  Thankappan, K. R., Yamini, T. R., Mini, G. K., Arthur, C., Sairu, P., Leelamoni, K., Sani, M., Unnikrishnan, B., Basha, S. R. & Nichter, M., 01-2013, In : National Medical Journal of India. 26, 1, p. 18-23 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Curriculum
  • Tobacco
  • India
  • Students
  • Medical Education
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Association between bipolar affective disorder and thyroid dysfunction

  Krishna, V. N., Thunga, R., Unnikrishnan, B., Kanchan, T., Bukelo, M. J., Mehta, R. K. & Venugopal, A., 02-2013, In : Asian Journal of Psychiatry. 6, 1, p. 42-45 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Mood Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Thyroid Gland
  • Control Groups
  • Odds Ratio
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Association of quality of life with major depressive disorder among people with HIV in South India

  Selvaraj, V., Ross, M. W., Unnikrishnan, B. & Hegde, S., 01-02-2013, In : AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV. 25, 2, p. 169-172 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • India
  • quality of life
  • HIV
  • Quality of Life
  19 Citations (Scopus)

• Awareness and practice of road safety measures among undergraduate medical students in a South Indian state

  Kulkarni, V., Kanchan, T., Palanivel, C., Papanna, M. K., Kumar, N. & Unnikrishnan, B., 01-05-2013, In : Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine. 20, 4, p. 226-229 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Medical Students
  • medical student
  • road
  • road traffic
  • traffic accident
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Awareness of medical students in a medical college in Mangalore, Karnataka, India concerning infection prevention practices

  Kulkarni, V., Papanna, M. K., Mohanty, U., Ranjan, R., Neelima, V., Kumar, N., Prasanna Mithra, P., Upadhyay, R. P. & Unnikrishnan, B., 01-08-2013, In : Journal of Infection and Public Health. 6, 4, p. 261-268 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Needlestick Injuries
  • Hand Hygiene
  • Medical Students
  • India
  • Infection
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Client satisfaction with HIV counseling services: A cross-sectional study from South India

  Papanna, M. K., Kumar, P., Shetty, A., Kamath, A., Bhaskaran, U. & Saddichha, S., 05-2013, In : Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care. 12, 3, p. 169-172 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • India
  • Counseling
  • HIV
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Interviews
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Clinical management practices adopted by physiotherapists in India for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A national survey

  Jingar, A., Alaparthi, G. K., Vaishali, K., Krishnan, S., Zulfeequer & Unnikrishnan, B., 04-2013, In : Lung India. 30, 2, p. 131-138 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Practice Management
  • Physical Therapists
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • India
  • Intensive Care Units
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Community level morbidity control of lymphoedema using self care and integrative treatment in two lymphatic filariasis endemic districts of South India: A non randomized interventional study

  Narahari, S. R., Bose, K. S., Aggithaya, M. G., Kumara Swamy, G., Ryan, T. J., Unnikrishnan, B., Washington, R. G., Sreenivasa Rao, B. P., Rajagopala, S., Manjula, K., Vandana, U., Sreemol, T. A., Rojith, M., Salimani, S. Y. & Shefuvan, M., 01-09-2013, In : Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 107, 9, p. 566-577 12 p., trt054.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Filarial Elephantiasis
  • Lymphedema
  • Self Care
  • India
  • Morbidity
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Compliance with iron-folic acid (IFA) therapy among pregnant women in an urban area of south India

  Mithra, P., Unnikrishnan, B., Rekha, T., Nithin, K., Mohan, K., Kulkarni, V., Kulkarni, V. & Agarwal, D., 01-12-2013, In : African Health Sciences. 13, 4, p. 880-885 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Folic Acid
  • India
  • Iron
  • Pregnant Women
  • Tablets
  33 Citations (Scopus)

• Correlation of severity of coronary artery disease with insulin resistance

  Srinivasan, M. P., Kamath, P. K., Manjrekar, P. A., Unnikrishnan, B., Ullal, A., Kotekar, M. F. & Mahabala, C., 10-2013, In : North American Journal of Medical Sciences. 5, 10, p. 611-614 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Insulin Resistance
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Fasting
  • Homeostasis
  • Blood Pressure
  18 Citations (Scopus)