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• 2019

  A top-down versus bottom-up approach to lower-extremity motor recovery and balance following acute stroke: A pilot randomized clinical trial

  Pagilla, V., Kumar, V., Joshua, A., Chakrapani, M., Misri, Z. K. & Mithra, P., 01-01-2019, In: Critical Reviews in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine. 31, 2, p. 135-146 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Lower Extremity
  • Stroke
  • Randomized Controlled Trials
  • Electric Stimulation
  • Electric Stimulation Therapy

• Clinico-Epidemiological Profile of Children Orphaned due to AIDS Residing in Care Giving Institutions in Coastal South India

  Thapar, R., Singha, M., Kumar, N., Mithra, P., Unnikrishnan, B., Holla, R., Kulkarni, V., Darshan, B. B. & Kumar, A., 01-01-2019, In: AIDS Research and Treatment. 2019, 4712908.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Orphaned Children
  • India
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
  • HIV
  • Child
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Comparison of pituitary stalk angle, inter-neural angle and optic tract angle in relation to optic chiasm location on 3-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging

  Suprasanna, K., Vinay Kumar, K. M., Kumar, A. & Mithra, P., 01-06-2019, In: Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 64, p. 169-173 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Optic Tract
  • Optic Chiasm
  • Pituitary Gland
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Optic Nerve
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Correlation of foot length and gestational maturity in neonates–a study from coastal Karnataka

  Roy, R. A., Rao, S. S. & Mithra, P., 01-03-2019, In: Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development. 10, 3, p. 223-227 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Foot
  • Heel
  • Crowns
  • Gestational Age
  • Newborn Infant
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Effectiveness of a school-based 'tobacco free' intervention on adolescents' knowledge and exposure to second hand tobacco smoke - A multiphase study

  Rao, A., Unnikrishnan, B., Mithra, P., Nandini, M., Shenoy, R. & Rungta, N., 01-01-2019, In: Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 20, 12, p. 3533-3537 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Tobacco Smoke Pollution
  • Tobacco
  • Cotinine
  • Health Education
  • Smoke
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of taping of thoracic and abdominal muscles on pelvic alignment and forward reach distance among stroke subjects: A randomized controlled trial

  Mehta, M., Joshua, A. M., Karthikbabu, S., Misri, Z., Unnikrishnan, B., Mithra, P. & Nayak, A., 01-07-2019, In: Annals of Neurosciences. 26, 3-4, p. 10-16 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Abdominal Muscles
  • Sitting Position
  • Thorax
  • Stroke
  • Randomized Controlled Trials

• Fortification of rice with vitamins and minerals for addressing micronutrient malnutrition

  Peña-Rosas, J. P., Mithra, P., Unnikrishnan, B., Kumar, N., De-Regil, L. M., Sreekumaran Nair, N., Garcia-Casal, M. N. & Solon, J. A., 25-10-2019, In: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2019, 10, CD009902.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Oryza
  • Micronutrients
  • Vitamins
  • Minerals
  • Malnutrition
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Knowledge on ethical codes among undergraduate medical students and faculty members

  Rashmi, K. S., Kulkarni, U. & Mitra, P., 11-2019, In: Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development. 10, 11, p. 2561-2565 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Codes of Ethics
  • Medical Faculties
  • Medical Students
  • Hippocratic Oath
  • Students

• Light emitting diode (LED) phototherapy versus conventional phototherapy in neonatal hyperbilirubinemia: A single blinded randomized control trial from coastal India

  Gutta, S., Shenoy, J., Kamath, S. P., Mithra, P., Baliga, B. S., Sarpangala, M. & Srinivasan, M., 01-01-2019, In: BioMed Research International. 2019, 6274719.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • lumirubin
  • Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
  • Phototherapy
  • Light emitting diodes
  • India
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Perception, attitude and practices regarding climate change among college students in coastal south India

  Thapar, R., Unnikrishnan, B., Kumar, N., Mithra, P., Kulkarni, V., Holla, R. & Bhagawan, D., 01-01-2019, In: Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development. 10, 1, p. 236-241 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Climate Change
  • India
  • Climate
  • Students
  • Electricity
• 2018

  Colorectal cancer: How familiar are our future doctors with the cancer of tomorrow?

  Kulkarni, V., Darshan, B. B., Unnikrishnan, B., Cheng, K. C., Hui, G. C., Theng, A. Y., Yuien, K. S., Thapar, R., Mithra, P., Kumar, N., Holla, R. & Kumar, A., 01-01-2018, In: BioMed Research International. 2018, 7462101.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Colorectal Neoplasms
  • Screening
  • Students
  • Medical Students
  • Neoplasms

• Depression and anxiety disorders among schoolgoing adolescents in an urban area of South India

  Jayashree, K., Mithra, P., Nair, M. K. C., Unnikrishnan, B. & Pai, K., 01-01-2018, In: Indian Journal of Community Medicine. 43, 5, p. S28-S32

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • India
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Determinants for Acceptability of a Conditional Cash Transfer Scheme (Janani Suraksha Yojana) for Encouraging Institutional Deliveries among Antenatal Mothers: A Case Control Study

  Kumar, A., Unnikrishnan, B., Rekha, T., Mithra, P., Kumar, N., Kulkarni, V., Holla, R., Darshan, B. B. & Chekragari, M., 01-06-2018, In: Journal of Health Management. 20, 2, p. 197-205 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Educational Status
  • Spouses
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Maternity Hospitals
  • Mothers

• Determinants of intrauterine device acceptance among married women in coastal Karnataka, India

  Kumar, A., Alwani, A. A., Unnikrishnan, B., Thapar, R., Mithra, P., Kumar, N., Kulkarni, V. & Holla, R., 01-06-2018, In: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 12, 6, p. LC05-LC09

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Intrauterine Devices
  • India
  • Health care
  • Contraceptive Agents
  • Spouses

• Effectiveness of prowling with proprioceptive training on knee hyperextension among stroke subjects using videographic observation- a randomised controlled trial

  Dalal, K. K., Joshua, A. M., Nayak, A., Mithra, P., Misri, Z. & Unnikrishnan, B., 01-03-2018, In: Gait and Posture. 61, p. 232-237 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • pendimethalin
  • Knee
  • Gait
  • Observation
  • Stroke
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• HIV-related stigma experienced by people living with HIV/AIDS in coastal South India

  Yathiraj, A. B., Unnikrishnan, B., Ramapuram, J. T., Kumar, N., Mithra, P., Thapar, R., Kulkarni, V., Holla, R., Darshan, B. B. & Narahari, P., 01-01-2018, In: HIV and AIDS Review. 17, 1, p. 30-35 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • India
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
  • HIV
  • Disclosure
  • Demography

• Leptospirosis in Coastal South India: A Facility Based Study

  Holla, R., Darshan, B., Pandey, L., Unnikrishnan, B., Kumar, N., Thapar, R., Mithra, P. & Kulkarni, V., 01-01-2018, In: BioMed Research International. 2018, 1759125.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Leptospirosis
  • Public health
  • Medical problems
  • Developing countries
  • India
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Neonatal mortality and morbidity in a tertiary care hospital of Coastal South India

  Kannan, R., Rao, S., Mithra, P., Rajesh, S. M., Unnikrishnana, B. & Rekha, T., 01-09-2018, In: Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society. 37, 3, p. 232-237 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Infant Mortality
  • Tertiary Healthcare
  • Tertiary Care Centers
  • India
  • Morbidity
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Pattern of cutaneous manifestations among HIV patients of a tertiary care teaching hospital

  Holla, R., Unnikrishnan, B., Darshan, B. B., Mithra, P., Kumar, N., Kulkarni, V. & Shenoy, R., 01-12-2018, In: Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development. 9, 12, p. 136-139 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Skin Manifestations
  • Tertiary Healthcare
  • Teaching Hospitals
  • HIV
  • HIV Infections

• Predictors of anemia among a cohort of people living with HIV on anti-retroviral therapy in a southern state of India

  Aithal, S., Kumar, N., Unnikrishnan, B., Thapar, R., Mithra, P., Kulkarni, V., Holla, R. & Bhagwan, D., 01-01-2018, In: HIV and AIDS Review. 17, 2, p. 122-127 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • India
  • Anemia
  • HIV
  • CD4 Lymphocyte Count
  • Leukocyte Count

• Research priorities in the field of anaemia in India

  Sinha, A., Kulkarni, B., Mithra, P., Mahajan, P., Upadhyay, R., Nair, S. K. & Sharma, R. S., 01-04-2018, In: Indian Journal of Community Health. 30, p. 115-118 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • India
  • Anemia
  • Global Burden of Disease
  • Family Health
  • Population Health
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Snacking behaviour and its determinants among college-going students in Coastal South India

  Mithra, P., Unnikrishnan, B., Thapar, R., Kumar, N., Hegde, S., Kamat, A. M., Kulkarni, V., Holla, R., Darshan, B. B., Tanuj, K., Guddattu, V. & Kumar, A., 01-01-2018, In: Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism. 2018, 6785741.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Snacks
  • meals (menu)
  • India
  • Students
  • breakfast
  6 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  Factors Influencing Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy among People Living with HIV in Coastal South India

  Banagi Yathiraj, A., Unnikrishnan, B., Ramapuram, J. T., Kumar, N., Mithra, P., Kulkarni, V., Holla, R., Darshan, B. & Thapar, R., 01-11-2016, In: Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care. 15, 6, p. 529-533 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • India
  • HIV
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
  • Alcohol Abstinence
  • Logistic Models
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Fire safety measures: Awareness and perception of health care professionals in coastal Karnataka

  Holla, R., Darshan, B., Unnikrishnan, B., Thapar, R., Mithra, P., Kumar, N., Kulkarni, V. & Kumar, A., 01-07-2016, In: Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development. 7, 3, p. 246-249 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Safety
  • Tertiary Healthcare
  • Household Articles
  • Teaching Hospitals

• Perception of HIV Testing and Counseling among Integrated Counseling and Testing Center Clients of Tertiary Level Hospitals

  Holla, R., Maroli, S., Wettasinghe, D., Unnikrishnan, B., Kamath, S., De, R., Kumar, S. B., Thapar, R., Mithra, P., Kumar, N., Kulkarni, V., Bhagawana, D. & Kumar, A., 01-09-2016, In: Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care. 15, 5, p. 380-384 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Tertiary Care Centers
  • Counseling
  • HIV
  • Tertiary Healthcare
  • Pregnant Women
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Perceptions and knowledge toward mobile-health among the college going students in Coastal South India

  Parthaje, P. M., Unnikrishnan, B., Thapar, R., Kumar, N., Panikulam, E. J., Geroge, E., Pai, P., Kulkarni, V., Holla, R., Darshan, B. B., Kumar, A., Mehta, R. & Jay, R., 01-01-2016, In: Journal of Natural Science, Biology and Medicine. 7, 1, p. 75-79 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • mHealth
  • Telemedicine
  • India
  • Students
  • Medical Students
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Prevalence and Correlates of Prehypertension among Adults in Urban South India

  Parthaje, P. M., Unnikrishnan, B., Thankappan, K. R., Thapar, R. E. K. H. A., Fatt, Q. K. & Oldenburg, B., 01-01-2016, In: Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health. 28, p. 93S-101S

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Prehypertension
  • India
  • Hypertension
  • Blood Pressure
  • Social Sciences
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Prevalence and predictors of unmet needs among the elderly residents of the rural field practice area of a tertiary care centre from Northern India

  Singh, A., Bairwa, M., Goel, S., Bypareddy, R. & Mithra, P., 01-09-2016, In: Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences. 23, 5, p. 44-50 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Tertiary Care Centers
  • India
  • Elderly
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Primary Health Care
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Serum Vitamin D₃levels and diffuse hair fall among the student population in South India: A case-control study

  Nayak, K., Garg, A., Mithra, P. & Manjrekar, P., 01-10-2016, In: International Journal of Trichology. 8, 4, p. 160-164 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hair
  • Vitamins
  • India
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Accidental Falls
  8 Citations (Scopus)
• 2013

  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 › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Needlestick Injuries
  • Hand Hygiene
  • Medical Students
  • India
  • Infection
  4 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 › peer-review

  Open Access

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

• Current status of knowledge, attitudes and practices towards healthcare ethics among doctors and nurses from Northern India - A multicentre study

  Chopra, M., Bhardwaj, A., Mithra, P., Singh, A., Siddiqui, A. & Rajesh, D. R., 01-01-2013, In: Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University. 2, 2, p. 102-107 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
  • Ethics
  • India
  • Multicenter Studies
  • Nurses
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Perceptions and attitudes towards organ donation among people seeking healthcare in tertiary care centers of coastal south India

  Mithra, P., Ravindra, P., Unnikrishnan, B., Rekha, T., Kanchan, T., Kumar, N., Papanna, M., Kulkarni, V., Holla, R. & Divyavaraprasad, K., 01-05-2013, In: Indian Journal of Palliative Care. 19, 2, p. 83-87 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Tissue and Organ Procurement
  • Tertiary Care Centers
  • India
  • Delivery of Health Care
  • Islam
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Perceptions and Practices of Self-Medication among Medical Students in Coastal South India

  Kumar, N., Kanchan, T., Unnikrishnan, B., Rekha, T., Mithra, P., Kulkarni, V., Papanna, M. K., Holla, R. & Uppal, S., 28-08-2013, In: PLoS One. 8, 8, e72247.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Self Medication
  • students
  • Medical Students
  • drug therapy
  • India
  77 Citations (Scopus)

• Profile of Substance Use among Patients Attending De-Addiction Centres in a Coastal City of Southern India

  Kumar, N., Kanchan, T., Unnikrishnan, B., Thapar, R., Mithra, P., Kulkarni, V., Papanna, M. K., Holla, R. & Sarathy, S., 28-02-2013, In: PLoS One. 8, 2, e57824.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Peer Influence
  • India
  • peers
  • Public health
  • Medical problems
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Sputum collection and disposal among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in coastal South India

  Rekha, T., Singh, P., Unnikrishnan, B., Prasanna Mithra, P., Kumar, N., Prasad, K. D. V., Raina, V., Kumar Papanna, M. & Kulkarni, V., 01-05-2013, In: International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 17, 5, p. 621-623 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Pulmonary Tuberculosis
  • Sputum
  • India
  • Economic Status
  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 2012

  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 › peer-review

  • Burns
  • Tertiary Healthcare
  • Tertiary Care Centers
  • India
  • Wounds and Injuries
  10 Citations (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 › peer-review

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

• 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 › peer-review

  • 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 › peer-review
  5 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  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 › peer-review
  1 Citation (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 › peer-review

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