Hally Sreerama Reddy Chandrashekhar Thummala



Salutation
Professor

School/Centre
School of Medicine

Department
Community Medicine

Appointment
Head, Centre for Translational Research

Position
Professor

Email
hallysreerama@imu.edu.my



Education

a
MSc (International (Global Health)), 2008 Master of Science in International Health
a
DTMPH-Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Public Health (Topic Meidcine), 2007 Charite University, Berlin, Germany
a
MD (Doctor of Medicine) (Community Medicine), 2003 Manipal academy of higher education
a
MBBS, (Medicine), 1999 Bangalore University

Memberships

a
international epidemiological association member 2024 - Present

Research Funding
a
Knowledge about and willingness to accept pneumococcal vaccine and Its Association with Sociodemographic and Health-related Factors Among the Elderly Klang Valley - A cross-sectional Interview Study IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Sep 2024 - 30 Jun 2026
a
Public Support Towards Tobacco Control Strategies and Their Opinions About the Implementation of Tobacco Control Strategies in Malaysia: A Mixed Methods Study Among Adult Malaysians IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Sep 2024 - 28 Feb 2025
a
Translation of E- Cigarette Dependence Scale into Malay language and its Psychometric Validation in the Malaysian population IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Mar 2024 - 28 Feb 2025
a
Temporal Trends and Geographical Inequalities of Human Resources for Health (HRH) in Malaysia 2010 -2022 and Its Association with Health Outcomes IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025
a
Intention to use mHealth mobile applications among sample of medical doctors in Malaysia IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Sep 2023 - 01 Mar 2025
a
Exploring factors that influence faculty and simulated patients’ assessment on student’s communication skills during Objective Structured Clinical Examination – a mixed method study IMU Internal Research Grant | 15 Jun 2023 - 29 Mar 2024
a
Knowledge of smoking, smoking behaviour, nicotine use, willingness to quit smoking, and level of depression among the general population of Klang Valley, Malaysia IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 May 2023 - 29 Feb 2024
a
Satisfaction and Self-confidence of Medical Students with Simulation-Based Patient Safety Learning- A Malaysian Private Healthcare University Experience IMU Internal Research Grant | 15 Apr 2023 - 30 Sep 2025
a
School bullying and obesity among secondary school students in Seremban IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Mar 2023 - 01 Sep 2024
a
Epidemiology of fatal and non-fatal childhood drowning in Malaysia: 2000-2020 A secondary data analyses. IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Feb 2023 - 31 Dec 2023
a
Provision of Pre-travel Health Advice and Medical Services by General Practitioners in Malaysia IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2024
a
A long term longitudinal big data approach for developing precision health for Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM) in Malaysia IMU, MOH | 01 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2033
a
HEALTHCARE SEEKING BEHAVIOUR FOR COMMON ILLNESS AMONG ADULT ORANG ASLI IN CAMERON HIGHLANDS MSc in Public Health | 01 Oct 2021 - 28 Feb 2022
a
Optimizing Dermatological Care with Topical Corticosteroid Prescribing and Counseling: The Rationale of Community Pharmacists- a mixed-methods study MSc in Public Health | 01 Sep 2021 - 11 Feb 2022
a
A systematic review and meta-analysis on immune checkpoint inhibitors for the treatment of advanced malignant melanoma: Monotherapy Vs combination therapy IMU | 01 Jul 2020 - 01 Jun 2021
a
Choice of Specialist Training and Factors Associated with The Choice Among House Officers of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Malaysia – A Mixed Methods Study IMU | 01 Jul 2020 - 01 Jan 2021
a
Menopausal symptoms and quality of life among peri-menopausal women: A cross-sectional survey in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia IMU | 01 Mar 2020 - 01 Aug 2020
a
Maternal mortality trend and pattern in Malaysia over a 10-year period (2009-2018) IMU | 01 Oct 2019 - 01 Jun 2020
a
Profilling of Aged Care Facilities and the Quality of Life of Elderly Residents in Kuala Lumpur IMU | 18 Sep 2018 - 19 Dec 2019

Show More


Publications

Research Articles

a
Marketing claims, promotional strategies, and product information on Malaysian e-cigarette retailer websites-a content analysis SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, PREVENTION, AND POLICY 2024
a
Global fertility in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2021, with forecasts to 2100: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 THE LANCET 2024
a
Healthcare seeking behavior for acute illnesses among adult Aborigine communities (Orang Asli) in Cameron Highlands, Malaysia: a house-to-house survey HEALTHCARE IN LOW-RESOURCE SETTINGS 2024
a
Global, regional, and national age-specific progress towards the 2020 milestones of the WHO End TB Strategy: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 THE LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES 2024
a
Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 THE LANCET NEUROLOGY 2024
a
Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific burden of diarrhoeal diseases, their risk factors, and aetiologies, 1990–2021, for 204 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 THE LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES 2024
a
Global, regional, and national stillbirths at 20 weeks' gestation or longer in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 THE LANCET 2024
a
Challenges to implementation of tobacco control intervention in Low-and-middle income countries NICOTINE AND TOBACCO RESEARCH 2024
a
Forecasting the effects of smoking prevalence scenarios on years of life lost and life expectancy from 2022 to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 THE LANCET PUBLIC HEALTH 2024
a
Publisher Correction: Global estimates on the number of people blind or visually impaired by cataract: a meta-analysis from 2000 to 2020 (Eye,(2024), 38, 11,(2156-2172), 10.1038/s41433-024-02961-1) EYE (BASINGSTOKE) 2024
a
Burden of disease scenarios for 204 countries and territories, 2022–2050: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 THE LANCET 2024
a
Electronic Cigarette and Heated Tobacco Product Use and Their Association With Tobacco Control Factors Among Adults in Indonesia, Kazakhstan, and the Philippines NICOTINE AND TOBACCO RESEARCH 2024
a
Smoking Cessation and Utilization of Cessation Assistance in 13 low-and middle-income countries-changes between Two Survey Rounds of Global Adult Tobacco Surveys, 2009–2021 JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND GLOBAL HEALTH 2024
a
Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 THE LANCET 2024
a
Single, Dual, and Poly Use of Tobacco Products, and Associated Factors Among Adults in 18 Global Adult Tobacco Survey Countries During 2015–2021 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION 2024
a
Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 THE LANCET 2024
a
Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 THE LANCET 2024
a
Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 THE LANCET 2024
a
Translation and validation of menopause quick 6 (MQ6) into the Malay language BMC PRIMARY CARE 2024
a
Tobacco Imagery in the 50 most popular Malaysian movies released during 2015–2019 NICOTINE AND TOBACCO RESEARCH 2023
a
Menopausal symptoms and health-seeking behavior among women in Malaysia: A cross-sectional study using a menopause Quick-6 Malay; MQ-6 (M) Questionnaire MALAYSIAN FAMILY PHYSICIAN 2023
a
Health-Seeking Behaviors and Treatments Received for Menopause Symptoms: A Questionnaire Survey among Midlife Women Attending Primary Healthcare Clinics in Malaysia JOURNAL OF MENOPAUSAL MEDICINE 2023
a
Nicotine dependence and associated factors among persons who use electronic e-cigarettes in Malaysia-an online survey SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, PREVENTION, AND POLICY 2023
a
Hardening determinants among adult daily smokers in nine African countries: Data from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey PREVENTIVE MEDICINE REPORTS 2023
a
Topical corticosteroid counselling among Malaysian community pharmacists: a qualitative interview study BMC PRIMARY CARE 2023
a
Changes in e-cigarette use, cigarette smoking, and dual use among the youth (13-15 years) in 10 countries (2013-2019)-analyses of Global Youth Tobacco Surveys (GYTS) NICOTINE AND TOBACCO RESEARCH 2023
a
Efficacy and Safety of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Advanced Malignant Melanoma: A Meta-Analysis on Monotherapy Vs Combination Therapy JOURNAL OF CANCER 2022
a
Mapping development and health effects of cooking with solid fuels in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–18: a geospatial modelling study THE LANCET GLOBAL HEALTH 2022
a
Electronic cigarettes use and ‘dual use’among the youth in 75 countries: estimates from Global Youth Tobacco Surveys (2014–2019) SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 2022
a
Age–sex differences in the global burden of lower respiratory infections and risk factors, 1990–2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 THE LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES 2022
a
Global mortality associated with 33 bacterial pathogens in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 THE LANCET 2022
a
House officers’ specialist career choices and motivators for their choice–a sequential mixed-methods study from Malaysia BMC MEDICAL EDUCATION 2022
a
Smokeless tobacco consumption and its association with tobacco control factors in Western Pacific Region-results from Global Youth Tobacco Survey 2015-2019 EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH 2022
a
Community pharmacists’ counseling practices and patient experiences about topical corticosteroids–an online survey in the Klang Valley, Malaysia BMC PRIMARY CARE 2022
a
Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) in the Malay language-translation and validation in a multiethnic population of Selangor, Malaysia BMC WOMEN'S HEALTH 2022
a
Global, regional, and national sex differences in the global burden of tuberculosis by HIV status, 1990–2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 THE LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES 2022
a
Non‑Pharmacological Infection Prevention and Control Interventions in COVID‑19: What Does the Current Evidence Say? INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE 2022
a
Smoking cessation behaviors and reasons for use of electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products among Romanian adults SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 2022
a
An online survey on knowledge, attitude and practice among primary healthcare providers towards smoking cessation in Selangor, Malaysia CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND GLOBAL HEALTH 2022
a
Awareness About and E-Cigarette Use Among Adults in 15 Low-and Middle-Income Countries, 2014–2018 Estimates From Global Adult Tobacco Surveys NICOTINE & TOBACCO RESEARCH 2022
a
Inequalities in demand satisfied with modern methods of family planning among women aged 15–49 years: a secondary data analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys of six South Asian countries BMJ OPEN 2022
a
The burden of nicotine-dependent smokers in China: The role of primary healthcare providers THE LANCET REGIONAL HEALTH"WESTERN PACIFIC 2022
a
Development and validation of motivators for medical specialist career choice questionnaire (MMSCCQ)-a methodological study BMC MEDICAL EDUCATION 2022
a
Trends in Prevalence of Tobacco Use by Sex and Socioeconomic Status in 22 Sub-Saharan African Countries, 2003-2019 JAMA NETWORK OPEN 2021
a
Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 THE LANCET. LONDON. VOL. 398, NO. 10311 (OCT. 2021), P. 1593-1618 2021
a
Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of chewing tobacco use in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 THE LANCET PUBLIC HEALTH 2021
a
Policy and technical considerations for implementing a risk-based approach to international travel in the context of COVID-19 THE LANCET 2021
a
909 Testing ‘hardening hypotheses’ in 30 Global Adult Tobacco Survey countries: an ecological study INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY 2021
a
1392 Decline in current tobacco use and socio-economic inequalities in 22 Sub-Saharan African countries-2003-2018 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY 2021
a
Stay Home, Stay Safe? Challenges in Resource Limited Settings EUROPASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES 2021
a
Causes of blindness and vision impairment in 2020 and trends over 30 years, and prevalence of avoidable blindness in relation to VISION 2020: the Right to Sight: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study The Lancet Global Health 2021
a
Mapping routine measles vaccination in low-and middle-income countries NATURE 2021
a
Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 THE LANCET 2021
a
Perspectives of Local Government Stakeholders on Utilization of Maternal and Child Health Services; and Their Roles in North Western Uganda INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH 2021
a
OA10. 04 Testing ‘Hardening Hypotheses’: Hard-Core Smoking and Heaviness of Smoking Index in 30 Global Adult Tobacco Survey Countries Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2021
a
Changes in adult smoking behaviours in ten Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) countries during 2008-2018-a test of ‘hardening’hypothesis BMC PUBLIC HEALTH 2021
a
Tobacco use and betel quid chewing among adults in Myanmar-estimates and social determinants from demographic and health survey, 2015–16 BMC public health 2021
a
Global, regional, and national progress towards Sustainable Development Goal 3.2 for neonatal and child health: all-cause and cause-specific mortality findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 THE LANCET 2021
a
The global distribution of lymphatic filariasis, 2000–18: a geospatial analysis The Lancet Global Health 2020
a
Author Correction: Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low-and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017 (Nature Medicine,(2020), 26, 5,(750-759), 10.1038/s41591-020-0807-6) NATURE MEDICINE 2020
a
Five insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. THE LANCET 2020
a
Department of Error: Mapping geographical inequalities in childhood diarrhoeal morbidity and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (The Lancet (2020) 395 (10239)(1779–1801),(S0140673620301148),(10.1016/S0140-6736 (20) 30114-8)) The Lancet 2020
a
Mapping geographical inequalities in access to drinking water and sanitation facilities in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17 The Lancet Global Health 2020
a
Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17 The Lancet Global Health 2020
a
Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low-and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017 NATURE MEDICINE 2020
a
Mapping geographical inequalities in childhood diarrhoeal morbidity and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 the lancet 2020
a
Quantifying risks and interventions that have affected the burden of diarrhoea among children younger than 5 years: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2020
a
Quantifying risks and interventions that have affected the burden of lower respiratory infections among children younger than 5 years: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2020
a
Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 The Lancet 2020
a
Five insights from the global burden of disease study 2019 The Lancet 2020
a
Global age-sex-specific fertility, mortality, healthy life expectancy (HALE), and population estimates in 204 countries and territories, 1950–2019: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 The Lancet 2020
a
Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 The Lancet 2020
a
regional, and national burden of diseases and injuries for adults 70 years and older: systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study BMJ-BRITISH MED J 2019
a
Erratum: Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (The Lancet (2018) 392 (10159)(1923–1994),(S0140673618322256),(10.1016/S0140-6736 (18) 32225-6)) The Lancet 2019
a
Trends in educational and wealth inequalities in adult tobacco use in Nepal 2001–2016: secondary data analyses of four Demographic and Health Surveys BMJ open 2019
a
Decentralised versus centralised governance of health services The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2019
a
Diseases, injuries, and risk factors in child and adolescent health, 1990 to 2017: findings from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2017 Study JAMA pediatrics 2019
a
Mapping 123 million neonatal, infant and child deaths between 2000 and 2017 Nature 2019
a
Mortality, morbidity, and hospitalisations due to influenza lower respiratory tract infections, 2017: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 The Lancet Respiratory Medicine 2019
a
The burden of mental disorders in the Eastern Mediterranean region, 1990–2015: findings from the global burden of disease 2015 study INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH 2018
a
Association of adult tobacco use with household food access insecurity: results from Nepal demographic and health survey, 2011 BMC PUBLIC HEALTH 2018
a
Adolescent health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the global burden of disease 2015 study INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH 2018
a
Erratum: Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 (The Lancet (2018) 392 (10159)(1684–1735),(S0140673618318919),(10.1016/S0140-6736 (18) 31891-9)) The Lancet 2018
a
Burden of obesity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study International journal of public health 2018
a
Neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality and morbidity burden in the Eastern Mediterranean region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study International journal of public health 2018
a
Prevalence of tobacco use and perceptions of student health professionals about cessation training: results from Global Health Professions Students Survey BMJ open 2018
a
Educational and wealth inequalities in tobacco use among men and women in 54 low-income and middle-income countries Tobacco control 2018
a
Hardcore smoking among daily smokers in male and female adults in 27 countries: a secondary data analysis of Global Adult Tobacco Surveys (2008-2014) JOURNAL OF GLOBAL HEALTH REPORTS 2018
a
Global, regional, and national burden of tuberculosis, 1990–2016: results from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2016 Study The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2018
a
Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 359 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 The Lancet 2018
a
Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2017 The Lancet 2018
a
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 The Lancet 2018
a
Alcohol use and burden for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 The Lancet 2018
a
Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 The Lancet 2018
a
Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 The lancet 2018
a
Measuring performance on the Healthcare Access and Quality Index for 195 countries and territories and selected subnational locations: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 The Lancet 2018
a
Measuring progress from 1990 to 2017 and projecting attainment to 2030 of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries and territories: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 The lancet 2018
a
The global burden of tuberculosis: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2018
a
P1. 01-018 Tobacco Use and Perceptions about Cessation Training among Health Professions Students: Estimates by Countries and WHO Regions: Topic: Protective Factors, Risk Reduction, Smoking Cessation Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2017
a
Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 84 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990-2016: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. THE LANCET 2017
a
Global, regional, and national age-sex specifc mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980-2016: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. THE LANCET 2017
a
Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 THE LANCET 2017
a
Child and Adolescent Health From 1990 to 2015 JAMA PEDIATRICS 2017
a
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 JAMA ONCOL 2017
a
Erratum: Global, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 (The Lancet (2016) 388 (10053)(1775–1812)(S0140673616314702)(10.1016/S0140-6736 (16) 31470-2)) The Lancet 2017
a
Reducing child mortality from diarrhoeal diseases-How can we move forward? Birger Forsberg European Journal of Public Health 2017
a
Slow progress in diarrhea case management in low and middle income countries: evidence from cross-sectional national surveys, 1985–2012 BMC PEDIATRICS 2017
a
OA04. 01 Educational and wealth inequalities in tobacco use among men and women in 54 low-and-middle-income countries Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2017
a
Erratum: Global, regional, national, and selected subnational levels of stillbirths, neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 (The Lancet (2016) 388 (10053)(1725–1774)(S0140673616315756)(10.1016/S0140-6736 (16) 31575-6)) THE LANCET 2017
a
Perinatal care practices in home deliveries in rural Bangalore, India: a community-based, cross-sectional survey WHO South-East Asia journal of public health 2017
a
Child and adolescent health from 1990 to 2015: findings from the global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors 2015 study JAMA pediatrics 2017
a
Healthcare Access and Quality Index based on mortality from causes amenable to personal health care in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2015: a novel analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The Lancet 2017
a
Measuring progress and projecting attainment on the basis of past trends of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: an analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 The Lancet 2017
a
Estimates of global, regional, and national morbidity, mortality, and aetiologies of diarrhoeal diseases: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2017
a
Smoking prevalence and attributable disease burden in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The Lancet 2017
a
Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016 The Lancet 2017
a
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 310 diseases and injuries, 1990-2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. THE LANCET 2016
a
Case management of childhood diarrhoea in low-and-middle-income countries: Time trends and country-wise changes during 1985-2012 International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2016
a
Erratum: Correction to Lancet HIV ((2016) 3 (e361–87)(S235230181630087X)(10.1016/S2352-3018 (16) 30087-X) The Lancet HIV 2016
a
Burden of diarrhea in the eastern mediterranean region, 1990–2013: findings from the global burden of disease study 2013 The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2016
a
Global and national burden of diseases and injuries among children and adolescents between 1990 and 2013: findings from the global burden of disease 2013 study JAMA pediatrics 2016
a
Measuring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: a baseline analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The Lancet 2016
a
Global, regional, national, and selected subnational levels of stillbirths, neonatal, infant, and under-5 mortality, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The Lancet 2016
a
Estimates of global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and mortality of HIV, 1980–2015: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The lancet HIV 2016
a
Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) for 315 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE), 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The Lancet 2016
a
Global, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The Lancet 2016
a
Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The lancet 2016
a
Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The lancet 2016
a
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 The Lancet 2015
a
Global, regional, and national age-sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 Lancet 2015
a
The global burden of cancer 2013 JAMA oncology 2015
a
Prevalence and social determinants of smoking in 15 countries from North Africa, Central and Western Asia, Latin America and Caribbean: secondary data analyses of demographic and health surveys PLoS One 2015
a
Association between household food access insecurity and nutritional status indicators among children aged< 5 years in Nepal: results from a national, cross-sectional household survey Public health nutrition 2015
a
PROTOCOL: Family and Community Interventions under Integrated Management of Childhood Illness Strategy for Reduction of Neonatal and Under‐five Mortality among Children in Low‐And‐Middle‐Income Countries: A Systematic Review Campbell Systematic Reviews 2015
a
Hormonal treatment for uterine adenomyosis Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2014
a
Intuitive weights of harm for therapeutic decision making in smear-negative pulmonary Tuberculosis: an interview study of physicians in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh BMC medical informatics and decision making 2014
a
A cross-sectional online survey of compulsive internet use and mental health of young adults in Malaysia JOURNAL OF FAMILY & COMMUNITY MEDICINE 2014
a
Smoking and smokeless tobacco use in nine South and Southeast Asian countries: prevalence estimates and social determinants from Demographic and Health Surveys Population health metrics 2014
a
Prevalence, distribution, and social determinants of tobacco use in 30 sub-Saharan African countries BMC medicine 2014
a
Global, regional, and national levels and causes of maternal mortality during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 The Lancet 2014
a
Delays in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in India: a systematic review The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2014
a
Global, regional, and national incidence and mortality for HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria during 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 The Lancet 2014
a
Blood pressure and its associated factors among primary school children in suburban Selangor, Malaysia: A cross-sectional survey JOURNAL OF FAMILY AND COMMUNITY MEDICINE 2013
a
Time trends and inequalities of under-five mortality in Nepal: a secondary data analysis of four demographic and health surveys between 1996 and 2011 PLOS ONE 2013
a
Global burden of disease cancer collaboration GLOBAL, REGIONAL, AND NATIONAL CANCER INCIDENCE, MORTALITY, YEARS OF LIFE LOST, YEARS LIVED WITH DISABILITY, AND DISABILITY-ADJUSTED LIFE-YEARS FOR 2013
a
Prevalence of self-reported tuberculosis, knowledge about tuberculosis transmission and its determinants among adults in India: results from a nation-wide cross-sectional household survey BMC infectious diseases 2013
a
Programmatic barriers, current treatment and control strategies for pediatric tuberculosis International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2012
a
Physical activity and associated factors among young adults in Malaysia: an online exploratory survey BIOSCIENCE TRENDS 2012
a
Update on laboratory diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis: New and more rapid methods International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2012
a
Prevalence of self-reported tuberculosis, knowledge and determinants of tuberculosis transmission in India: a national cross sectional household survey International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2012
a
Epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnostic challenges of pediatric tuberculosis International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2012
a
Utilization of health care services for childhood morbidity and associated factors in India: a national cross-sectional household survey PLoS One 2012
a
Prevalence, distribution and correlates of tobacco smoking and chewing in Nepal: a secondary data analysis of Nepal Demographic and Health Survey-2006 SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, PREVENTION, AND POLICY 2011
a
Association between biomass fuel use and maternal report of child size at birth-an analysis of 2005-06 India Demographic Health Survey data BMC public health 2011
a
Medical students' choice of specialty and factors determining their choice: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey in Melaka-Manipal Medical College, Malaysia Bioscience trends 2011
a
P2-476 Association between maternal exposure to biomass smoke and birth weight: an analysis of 2005–2006 India demographic health survey data JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY & COMMUNITY HEALTH 2011
a
Frequency of symptoms, determinants of severe symptoms, validity of and cut-off score for Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) as a screening tool: a cross-sectional survey among midlife Nepalese women BMC WOMEN'S HEALTH 2011
a
Perceived stress, sources and severity of stress among medical undergraduates in a Pakistani medical school BMC medical education 2010
a
Tuberculosis and indoor biomass and kerosene use in Nepal: a case–control study Environmental health perspectives 2010
a
Self-reported tobacco smoking practices among medical students and their perceptions towards training about tobacco smoking in medical curricula: A cross-sectional, questionnaire survey in Malaysia, India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Bangladesh SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, PREVENTION, AND POLICY 2010
a
Clinico-epidemiological profile and diagnostic procedures of pediatric tuberculosis in a tertiary care hospital of western Nepal-a case-series analysis BMC pediatrics 2010
a
The Views of Medical Students about the Purpose and Objectivity of Assessment in a Medical College in Western Nepal JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH 2010
a
Early pregnancy termination with a simplified mifepristone: Medical abortion outpatient regimen KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL JOURNAL 2009
a
Time delays in diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review of literature BMC infectious diseases 2009
a
Kerosene and Biomass Fuels May Be Risk Factors for Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Developing Countries Epidemiology 2009
a
Prevalence and correlates of tobacco use amongst junior collegiates in twin cities of western Nepal: a cross-sectional, questionnaire-based survey BMC Public Health 2008
a
Anthropometric surrogates to identify low birth weight Nepalese newborns: a hospital-based study BMC pediatrics 2008
a
Does increased sexual activity increase body weight gain? Medical hypotheses 2008
a
Comparison of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Nepal-a hospital-based retrospective study BMC infectious diseases 2008
a
Concomitant age old infections of mankind–tuberculosis and leprosy: a case report JOURNAL OF MEDICAL CASE REPORTS 2007
a
Home Delivery And Newborn Care Practices Among Urban Women In Western Nepal NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE 2007
a
Knowledge about heart attack and hypertension among individuals attending a cardiac camp in Pokhara city. KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL JOURNAL (KUMJ) 2007
a
Prevalence of blindness and its causes among those aged 50 years and above in rural Karnataka, South India TROPICAL DOCTOR 2007
a
Infant feeding practices of mothers in an urban area in Nepal KATHMANDU UNIV MED J 2007
a
Cancer pattern in Western Nepal: a hospital based retrospective study Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2007
a
Coverage, utilization and barriers to cataract surgical services in rural South India: results from a population-based study Public health 2007
a
Breast-feeding initiation and determinants of exclusive breast-feeding–a questionnaire survey in an urban population of western Nepal Public health nutrition 2007
a
Psychological morbidity, sources of stress and coping strategies among undergraduate medical students of Nepal BMC Medical education 2007
a
Frequency and susceptibility profile of pathogens causing urinary tract infections at a tertiary care hospital i... SINGAPORE MED J 2006
a
Care seeking behaviour for childhood illness-a questionnaire survey in western Nepal BMC international health and human rights 2006
a
Home delivery and newborn care practices among urban women in western Nepal: a questionnaire survey BMC pregnancy and childbirth 2006
a
Student attitudes towards communication skills training in a medical college in Western Nepal. EDUCATION FOR HEALTH: CHANGE IN LEARNING & PRACTICE 2006
a
Visual outcomes of cataract surgery in a rural population of South India: results from a population-based survey. World health & population 2006
a
Clinicopathological profile of primary bronchogenic carcinoma treated in a tertiary care hospital of western Nepal ASIAPACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY 2006
a
Initiating and strengthening medical student research: time to take up the gauntlet. KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL JOURNAL (KUMJ) 2006
a
Cephalic index of Gurung community of Nepal--an anthropometric study. Kathmandu University medical journal (KUMJ) 2005

Show More


Other Publications

a
Electronic Cigarette and Heated Tobacco Product Use and Their Association with Tobacco Control Factors among Adults in Indonesia, Kazakhstan, and the Philippines The Union World Conference on Lung Health 2024 (WCLH 2024) | 12 Nov 2024
a
Building a Resilient Health Workforce and Preparing for Future Public Health Emergencies The 13th AAAH Conference | 28 Oct 2024
a
SELF-REPORTED TOBACCO SMOKING PRACTICES AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS AND THEIR PERCEPTIONS TOWARDS TRAINING ABOUT TOBACCO SMOKING IN MEDICAL CURRICULA: A CROSS-SECTIONAL, QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY IN MALAYSIA, INDIA, PAKISTAN, NEPAL, AND BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH | 01 Jan 2011
a
Tobacco smoking practices among medical students and their attitude towards teaching about tobacco smoking in Medical Schools: A questionnaire-based survey from a Pakistani Medical School EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH | 01 Jan 2010


Supervisions
a
Abigail Dayang Nathan | Master (Coursework) | 01 Sep 2021 - 30 Nov 2022 Thesis: Optimizing Dermatological Care with Topical Corticosteroid Prescribing and Counseling: The Rationale of Community Pharmacists- a mixed-methods study
a
Danaletchumy A/P Ganesan | Master (Coursework) | 01 Feb 2021 - 01 Jan 2022 Thesis: : Healthcare Seeking Behaviour for Common Illness among Adult Orang Asli in Cameron Highlands.
a
Anuradha Nadarajah | Master (Coursework) | 01 Jul 2020 - 31 Jan 2021 Thesis: Choice of Specialist Training and Factors Associated with The Choice Among House Officers and Medical Officers of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Malaysia – A Mixed Methods Study
a
nahid sultana | Master (Coursework) | 01 Sep 2018 - 30 Mar 2019 Thesis: PERIODONTAL DISEASES AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS FROM SELECTED CLINICS IN DHAKA, BANGLADESH
a
I Yu Ynag | Master (Coursework) | 01 Sep 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 Thesis: Prevalence of musculo-skeletal disorders among Myanmar workers in Klang valley, Malaysia
a
TWAE MU MU MYINT | Master (Coursework) | 01 Sep 2016 - 02 Jan 2017 Thesis: STRESS AND COPING MECHANISMS AMONG MYANMAR MALE MIGRANT WORKERS IN KLANG VALLEY, MALAYSIA

Show More