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

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

Research Funding
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Intention to use mHealth mobile applications among sample of medical doctors in Malaysia IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Sep 2023 - 01 Mar 2025
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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
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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
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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
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School bullying and obesity among secondary school students in Seremban IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Mar 2023 - 01 Sep 2024
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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
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Provision of Pre-travel Health Advice and Medical Services by General Practitioners in Malaysia IMU Internal Research Grant | 01 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2024
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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
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HEALTHCARE SEEKING BEHAVIOUR FOR COMMON ILLNESS AMONG ADULT ORANG ASLI IN CAMERON HIGHLANDS MSc in Public Health | 01 Oct 2021 - 28 Feb 2022
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Maternal mortality trend and pattern in Malaysia over a 10-year period (2009-2018) IMU | 01 Oct 2019 - 01 Jun 2020
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Profilling of Aged Care Facilities and the Quality of Life of Elderly Residents in Kuala Lumpur IMU | 18 Sep 2018 - 19 Dec 2019

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Publications

Research Articles

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Marketing claims, promotional strategies, and product information on Malaysian e-cigarette retailer websites-a content analysis SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, PREVENTION, AND POLICY 2024
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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
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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
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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
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Challenges to implementation of tobacco control intervention in Low-and-middle income countries NICOTINE AND TOBACCO RESEARCH 2024
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Translation and validation of menopause quick 6 (MQ6) into the Malay language BMC PRIMARY CARE 2024
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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
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Tobacco Imagery in the 50 most popular Malaysian movies released during 2015–2019 NICOTINE AND TOBACCO RESEARCH 2023
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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
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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
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Nicotine dependence and associated factors among persons who use electronic e-cigarettes in Malaysia-an online survey SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT, PREVENTION, AND POLICY 2023
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Hardening determinants among adult daily smokers in nine African countries: Data from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey PREVENTIVE MEDICINE REPORTS 2023
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Topical corticosteroid counselling among Malaysian community pharmacists: a qualitative interview study BMC PRIMARY CARE 2023
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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
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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
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Electronic cigarettes use and ‘dual use’among the youth in 75 countries: estimates from Global Youth Tobacco Surveys (2014–2019) SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 2022
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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
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Global mortality associated with 33 bacterial pathogens in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 THE LANCET 2022
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House officers’ specialist career choices and motivators for their choice–a sequential mixed-methods study from Malaysia BMC MEDICAL EDUCATION 2022
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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
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Community pharmacists’ counseling practices and patient experiences about topical corticosteroids–an online survey in the Klang Valley, Malaysia BMC PRIMARY CARE 2022
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Efficacy and Safety of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Advanced Malignant Melanoma: A Meta-Analysis on Monotherapy Vs Combination Therapy JOURNAL OF CANCER 2022
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Menopause Rating Scale (MRS) in the Malay language-translation and validation in a multiethnic population of Selangor, Malaysia BMC WOMEN'S HEALTH 2022
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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
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Non‑Pharmacological Infection Prevention and Control Interventions in COVID‑19: What Does the Current Evidence Say? INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE 2022
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Smoking cessation behaviors and reasons for use of electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products among Romanian adults SCIENTIFIC REPORTS 2022
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An online survey on knowledge, attitude and practice among primary healthcare providers towards smoking cessation in Selangor, Malaysia CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND GLOBAL HEALTH 2022
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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
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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
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The burden of nicotine-dependent smokers in China: The role of primary healthcare providers THE LANCET REGIONAL HEALTH"WESTERN PACIFIC 2022
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Development and validation of motivators for medical specialist career choice questionnaire (MMSCCQ)-a methodological study BMC MEDICAL EDUCATION 2022
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Stay Home, Stay Safe? Challenges in Resource Limited Settings EUROPASIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES 2021
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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
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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
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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
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Policy and technical considerations for implementing a risk-based approach to international travel in the context of COVID-19 THE LANCET 2021
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909 Testing ‘hardening hypotheses’ in 30 Global Adult Tobacco Survey countries: an ecological study INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY 2021
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1392 Decline in current tobacco use and socio-economic inequalities in 22 Sub-Saharan African countries-2003-2018 INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY 2021
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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
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Trends in Prevalence of Tobacco Use by Sex and Socioeconomic Status in 22 Sub-Saharan African Countries, 2003-2019 JAMA NETWORK OPEN 2021
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Mapping routine measles vaccination in low-and middle-income countries NATURE 2021
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The global distribution of lymphatic filariasis, 2000–18: a geospatial analysis The Lancet Global Health 2020
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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
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Five insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. THE LANCET 2020
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Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low-and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017 NATURE MEDICINE 2020
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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
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Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17 The Lancet Global Health 2020
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Five insights from the global burden of disease study 2019 The Lancet 2020
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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
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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
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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
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Decentralised versus centralised governance of health services The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2019
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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
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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
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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
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Mapping 123 million neonatal, infant and child deaths between 2000 and 2017 Nature 2019
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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
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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
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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
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Association of adult tobacco use with household food access insecurity: results from Nepal demographic and health survey, 2011 BMC PUBLIC HEALTH 2018
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Adolescent health in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the global burden of disease 2015 study INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH 2018
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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
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Educational and wealth inequalities in tobacco use among men and women in 54 low-income and middle-income countries Tobacco control 2018
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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
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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
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Prevalence of tobacco use and perceptions of student health professionals about cessation training: results from Global Health Professions Students Survey BMJ open 2018
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Burden of diarrhea in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1990â 2015: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study International Journal of Public Health 2018
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Burden of obesity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study International journal of public health 2018
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The global burden of tuberculosis: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2018
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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
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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
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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
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Child and Adolescent Health From 1990 to 2015 JAMA PEDIATRICS 2017
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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
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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
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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
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Reducing child mortality from diarrhoeal diseases-How can we move forward? Birger Forsberg European Journal of Public Health 2017
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Slow progress in diarrhea case management in low and middle income countries: evidence from cross-sectional national surveys, 1985–2012 BMC pediatrics 2017
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Child and adolescent health from 1990 to 2015: findings from the global burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors 2015 study JAMA pediatrics 2017
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Erratum: Correction to Lancet HIV ((2016) 3 (e361–87)(S235230181630087X)(10.1016/S2352-3018 (16) 30087-X) The Lancet HIV 2016
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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
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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
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Measuring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: a baseline analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The Lancet 2016
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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
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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
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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
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Global, regional, and national levels of maternal mortality, 1990–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 The Lancet 2016
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The global burden of cancer 2013 JAMA oncology 2015
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Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 Lancet 2015
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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
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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
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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
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A cross-sectional online survey of compulsive internet use and mental health of young adults in Malaysia JOURNAL OF FAMILY & COMMUNITY MEDICINE 2014
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Hormonal treatment for uterine adenomyosis Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2014
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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
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Delays in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in India: a systematic review The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2014
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Prevalence, distribution, and social determinants of tobacco use in 30 sub-Saharan African countries BMC medicine 2014
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Programmatic barriers, current treatment and control strategies for pediatric tuberculosis International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2012
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Update on laboratory diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis: New and more rapid methods International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2012
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Physical activity and associated factors among young adults in Malaysia: an online exploratory survey BIOSCIENCE TRENDS 2012
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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
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Epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnostic challenges of pediatric tuberculosis International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2012
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Utilization of health care services for childhood morbidity and associated factors in India: a national cross-sectional household survey PLoS One 2012
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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
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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
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Medical students' choice of specialty and factors determining their choice: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey in Melaka-Manipal Medical College, Malaysia Bioscience trends 2011
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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
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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
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Perceived stress, sources and severity of stress among medical undergraduates in a Pakistani medical school BMC medical education 2010
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Tuberculosis and indoor biomass and kerosene use in Nepal: a case–control study Environmental health perspectives 2010
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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
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Clinico-epidemiological profile and diagnostic procedures of pediatric tuberculosis in a tertiary care hospital of western Nepal-a case-series analysis BMC pediatrics 2010
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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
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Early pregnancy termination with a simplified mifepristone: Medical abortion outpatient regimen KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL JOURNAL 2009
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Time delays in diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review of literature BMC infectious diseases 2009
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Kerosene and Biomass Fuels May Be Risk Factors for Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Developing Countries Epidemiology 2009
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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
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Anthropometric surrogates to identify low birth weight Nepalese newborns: a hospital-based study BMC pediatrics 2008
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Does increased sexual activity increase body weight gain? Medical hypotheses 2008
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Comparison of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Nepal-a hospital-based retrospective study BMC infectious diseases 2008
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Concomitant age old infections of mankind–tuberculosis and leprosy: a case report JOURNAL OF MEDICAL CASE REPORTS 2007
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Home Delivery And Newborn Care Practices Among Urban Women In Western Nepal NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE 2007
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Knowledge about heart attack and hypertension among individuals attending a cardiac camp in Pokhara city. KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL JOURNAL (KUMJ) 2007
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Prevalence of blindness and its causes among those aged 50 years and above in rural Karnataka, South India TROPICAL DOCTOR 2007
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Infant feeding practices of mothers in an urban area in Nepal KATHMANDU UNIV MED J 2007
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Cancer pattern in Western Nepal: a hospital based retrospective study Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2007
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Coverage, utilization and barriers to cataract surgical services in rural South India: results from a population-based study Public health 2007
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Breast-feeding initiation and determinants of exclusive breast-feeding–a questionnaire survey in an urban population of western Nepal Public health nutrition 2007
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Psychological morbidity, sources of stress and coping strategies among undergraduate medical students of Nepal BMC Medical education 2007
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Frequency and susceptibility profile of pathogens causing urinary tract infections at a tertiary care hospital i... SINGAPORE MED J 2006
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Care seeking behaviour for childhood illness-a questionnaire survey in western Nepal BMC international health and human rights 2006
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Home delivery and newborn care practices among urban women in western Nepal: a questionnaire survey BMC pregnancy and childbirth 2006
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Student attitudes towards communication skills training in a medical college in Western Nepal. EDUCATION FOR HEALTH: CHANGE IN LEARNING & PRACTICE 2006
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Visual outcomes of cataract surgery in a rural population of South India: results from a population-based survey. World health & population 2006
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Clinicopathological profile of primary bronchogenic carcinoma treated in a tertiary care hospital of western Nepal ASIAPACIFIC JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY 2006
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Initiating and strengthening medical student research: time to take up the gauntlet. KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL JOURNAL (KUMJ) 2006
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Cephalic index of Gurung community of Nepal--an anthropometric study. Kathmandu University medical journal (KUMJ) 2005

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Other Publications

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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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I Yu Ynag | Master (Coursework) | 01 Sep 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 Thesis: Prevalence of musculo-skeletal disorders among Myanmar workers in Klang valley, Malaysia
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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

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