Research

PROJECTS COMPLETED

FUNDED

• Role Model to Establish Comprehensive Health Care in Primary Health Centre area with Special Reference to Metarnal and Child Health Funded by Karnataka Health System Development and Reform Project.(2011) Dr Subhramanyam G, Dr Mangala S
• Strategy to sensitize private practioners on RNTCP through medico social workers in urban area, Bangalore. Funded by RNTCP.(2016) Dr Hemavarneshwari
• A study on the Epidemiological profile and the perceive stress among autorikshaw drivers in Bangalore city ICMR STS projects. (2016) Dr Raveendra Reddy
• ICMR Project which was approved “Knowledge, awareness and attitude of medical students regarding HPV vaccination.” (2019) Dr Chaitali Gore
• RGHUS Project which was approved“Comparative Study On The Quality of Life Among Parents of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) And Parents of Children Without ASD.” (2020) Dr Chaitali Gore

NON FUNDED (Post Graduates)

• Role of IEC in Improvement of Breast feeding and infant feeding practices in pregnant women in field practices area of VIMS & RC- Dr. Pradeep –Guided by Dr Subhramnyam G
• Impact of nutrition education and supplementary nutrition under ICDS scheme on nutritional status of preschool children in rural field practice area.- Dr.Imran-Guided by Dr Mangala S
• Reasons for defaults among tuberculosis patients treated under revised national tuberculosis control programme in selected tuberculosis units in Bangalore urban district Karnataka. – Dr. Srinath–Guided by Dr Subhramnyam G
• Prevelance of repetitive strain injury, visual disorders and stress among information technology professional in Bangalore city. – Dr. Ashwini-Guided by Dr Mangala S
• Role of IEC in Reduction of overweight and obesity in school children – an interventional study – Dr. Hemalatha-Guided by Dr Mangala S
• Assessment of Environmental sanitation practices and implementation and evaluation of information education and communication programme in selected rural field practice area. – Dr. Radha Reddy–Guided by Dr Subhramnyam G
• Effectiveness of behavior change communication on selected risk behaviours among rural high school children – Dr. Swetha Rajeshwari–Guided by Dr Subhramnyam G
• Effectiviness of behaviou change commication among non acceptors of family planning in rural field practice area – Dr. Hemavarneshwari-Guided by Dr Mangala S
• Behavioural change communication on attributable factors associated with road traffic accidents in two & four wheel drivers stationed at whitefield area Bangalore – Dr. Mouleeswara Reddy–Guided by Dr Subhramnyam G
• Effect of BCC Strategy on knowledge and practice of BMW management among health care personnel working in Bangalore City. Dr Mustafa–Guided by Dr Subhramnyam G
• Effectiveness of IEC on knowledge and practice of mothers under five regarding ARI in Mallasandra rural field practice area of VIMS&RC. Dr Vikas Jaiswal-Guided by Dr Mangala S
• Effect of IEC in prevention and control of diarrhoeal diseases among pre-school children in rural field practice area of VIMS & RC, Bangalore.- Dr Kajok–Guided by Dr Subhramnyam G
• Lifestyle modification in pre diabetes for glycemic control in rural field practice area of VIMS & RC, Bangalore -Dr Achuth.K.S-Guided by Dr Mangala S
• Effectiveness of nutrition education on growth pattern of low birth weight babies in the field practice area of VIMS & RC, Bangalore.- Dr.Nivedita.B.M–Guided by Dr Subhramnyam G
• Effectiveness of IEC and Drug Compliance and life style modification among hypertensives and Pre hypertensives in a rural area. Dr Indumathi-Guided by Dr Mangala S
• Effectiveness of BCC on tobacco usage among the adolescents in a rural field practice area of a medical college. Dr Althaf Hussain-Guided by Dr Mangala S
• Effectiveness of BCC on modifiable risk factors of Hypertension among school children in field practice area of a medical college. Dr. Srikanth S-Guided by Dr Mangala S
• Work related factors affecting breast feeding practices in women working in software companies in EPIP Area, Bengaluru: A cross section study Dr. Kumari Mona Sharma-Guided by Dr Raveendra Reddy
• Effect of interpersonal communication on knowledge. Attitude and practice regarding cervical cancer among women of reproductive age group in White field area of Bengaluru city, Before and after interventional study. Dr. GarimaKumari-Guided by Dr Raveendra Reddy
• Perceived Stress, Factors Associated and the Relationship between the Stress and Sleeping pattern among Medical students in Bangalore – A cross sectional study. Dr Biswabinod Sanfai-Guided by Dr Mangala S
• Effect of behaviour change communication on knowledge attitude and practice on overweight and obesityamong overweight and obese women in rural areas – a community based interventional study, Dr Yamini Satya-Guided by Dr Raveendra Reddy
• Association of Life style, Perceived Stress and work related Musculo-skeletal disorders among Weavers Working in Power-looms compared to general population –  A Cross-sectional, Comparative Analytical study. Dr Sowjanya D-Guided by Dr Raveendra Reddy
• Health and Nutritional Status and Factors associated among the Children of parent(s) working in Power looms in Bengaluru rural and factors associated- A Cross sectional Study. Dr Samvedana-Guided by Dr Mangala S
• Knowledge, Attitude and Practice regarding Physical Activity among Students of Selected Government Schools in Bengaluru Rural district:
  A Cross-sectional Study. Dr Ashwini M-Guided by Dr Raveendra Reddy
• Immunization Status and Factors Associated with it Among the Children aged 12-36 months of Migrant Workers in Urban Bangalore East. Dr Shweta N Kurkure-Guided by Dr Mangala S
• Out- of- Pocket Expenditure for Reproductive, Maternal and Child Health Services among the Households in the Rural Field Practice Areas of a Medical Colleges in Bangalore – A Community Bases Prospective Study. Dr S Preethika-Guided by Dr Raveendra Reddy
• Quality of Life, Stress, Health Status, and the Factors Associated among the Women staying in Paying Guest Accommodations in Bengaluru. Dr Anamika Gowsami-Guided by Dr Raveendra Reddy
• Morbidity pattern and Active ageing and the Factors associated among the Geriatric population in a rural field practice area, Bengaluru – A community based cross sectional study. Dr Archana Mandal-Guided by Dr Mangala S
• Life events stress in adolescents and its effect on depression :A cross sectional study in an urban private high school,Bangaluru.Dr.Srikanth Guided by Dr.Chaitali
• Role of IEC in the improvement of Nutritional stauts of pre-school childerns in Field practices area of VIMS and RC.Dr.Nivedita Guided by Dr.Mangala S
• Tabacco prevalence and usage pattern among Bengaluru urban slum dwellers.Dr.Altaf Hussain Gudied by Hajira Saba
• Prevalence of self- medication practices and its associated factors in rural Bengaluru..Dr.Altaf Hussain Gudied by Hajira Saba
• Utilization of social security schemes among Elderly in Kannamangala, Bangalore. Dr Nivedita guided by Dr Hemalatha
• KAP on menstrual hygiene among schoo lgoing girls in field practice area,VIMS and RC.Dr.Garima Guided by Chaital

Awareness of Health insurance in a rural population of Bangalore, India. Dr.Indumathi K Guided by Dr Hajira Sabai

PROJECTS ONGOING (Post Graduates)

• Menopausal symptoms and health care seeking behaviour among the postmenopausal women in rural field practice area of a Medical College –A community based cross-sectional study- Dr.Renjini.P.S-Guided by Dr Raveendra Reddy
• Effect of nutritional education on knowledge of iron rich foods, iron intake and haemoglobin levels among adolescent girls in rural area of Bangalore East- Dr.Chaganti Sreelatha-Guided by Dr Chaitali Gore
• Awareness regarding Mosquito-borne diseases among women residing in the field practice area of a medical college,Bengaluru. Dr.Renjini.P,Guided by Dr.Raveendra.HR.
• Stress among Group D workers in a tertiary care hospital-A cross-sectional study.Dr.chaganti Sreelatha-Guided by Dr.Chaitali Gore

PROJECTS COMPLETED – NONFUNDED (Under graduates)

• A Situation Analysis of Vitamin A Deficiency in Preschool Children of Rural Field Practice Area of Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
• Assessment of Nutritional Status of Preschool Children in a Rural Area
• A Study on Obesity Among Medical Students in Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
• Impact of Educational Intervention on Oral Rehydration Therapy During Diarrhoea
• Feeding Practices in Under Fives During Diarrhoea Before and After Educational Intervention
• Impact of Educational Intervention On Knowledge of Mothers Regarding Home Management of Diarrhoea
• A Study of Determinants of Protein Energy Malnutrition in Under Five Children in a Rural Area
• Prevalence of Refractive Errors in School Children in Sarjapura
• Prevalence of Hypertension in Kalkunte Rural Health Centre Area
• Prevalence and Determinants of Childhood and Adolescent Obesity in an Urban School
• HIV/AIDS Awareness Among High School Children in Sarjapura Rural Area Before and After Information Education and Communication Programme
• Acceptance of Family Planning Methods in Rural Field Practice Area
• Awareness on Smoking and its Ill Effects Among School Children Following an Intervention Programme
• Prevalence of Cataract in Rural Area and Utilization of Facilities at Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
• A Study on Epidemiology of Genital Prolapse in Vydehi Hospital
• KAP Study of Diabetes Mellitus Among Patients in VIMS & RC
• A Study of Hypertension in Non-Teaching Staff of VIMS & RC
• Road Traffic Accidents Treated at Vydehi Hospital- A Retrospective Study
• A Study of Protein Energy Malnutrition in a Rural Community Among 1-5 Year Children
• A Study on Diabetes and Its Complications
• Awareness About Eye Donation Among Medical Students
• Nutritional Status of Medical Students in VIMS & RC
• Profile of Incidence of Post- Operative Wound Infection in Vydehi Hospital- A Retrospective Study
• Immunization Coverage in Under Five Children at Arehalli Rural Area
• Common Medical- Surgical Emergencies in Vydehi Hospital-A Retrospective Study
• A Study of Water Supply and Sanitation in Handenahalli Village
• Refractive Errors in School Children in Sarjapura PHC Area
• A Study on Immunization Status of Under Fives in Sarjapura Rural Health Centre Area and Conduction of Intensive Immunization Programme
• Study on Gastroenteritis in Hostel Students of VIMS & RC
• A Study on Hospital Waste Management
• A Study on Blood Bank Activities in VIMS & RC as per the Norms of NACO
• A Study on Hypertension in Bodhanahojalli Village
• A Study on Awareness and Use of Tobacco among College Students at Sarjapura
• A Study on Alcohol Dependent Syndrome in Adigarakallahalli Village
• A Study of Hemoglobin Levels in First Year Medical Students- A Cross- Sectional Study
• Assessment of Health Status of Non-Teaching Staff of VIMS & RC
• A Study on Heart Diseases in School Children in Rural Field Practice Area
• Study on Effect of Physical Activity on Blood Pressure and BMI Among Non-Teaching Staff at VIMS & RC
• Determinants of Low Birth Weight in VIMS & RC
• A Study on Implementation of RNTCP and Treatment Outcome at VIMS & RC
• A Study on Health Status of Traffic Police Personnel
• HIV awareness among high school children, Sarjapura
• A study to assess the sanitation facilities in households of Thindlu village of Sarjapura, RHTC
• A study to assess and understand the practices of personal hygiene in school children and to raise awareness for the same
• A study to assess the immunization status of under five children in Bhurgunte village, Sarjapur.
• Evaluation of MCH care in the project on role model to establish comprehensive health care in PHC area with special reference to MCH.
• Evaluation of Malaria, TB, HIV, Programme in Rural Field Practice Area.
• Effectiveness of information education and communication of depression among IT professionals.Guided by-Dr.Mangala S
• Factors responsible for Exam failure.Guided by-Dr.Raveendra Reddy
• Prevalence and Risk factor of varicose veins among security guards. Guided by-Dr.Chaitali Gore
• Prevalence of Hypertension and its risk factors among security guards of Vydehi Institute of Medical Science and Research Center.Guided by -Dr.Pradeep.C
• Energy drink and soft drink consumption and its relationship with risky behaviour, risk awarness and behavioural intentions in college students.Guided by-Dr.Shilpa
• Effects of yoga on health.Guided by-Hemavarneshwari
• Obesity in Medical students.Guided by-Dr.Vindhya.P
• KAP regarding hand washing practices among Nursing staff before and after handling patients.Guided by- Dr.Indumathi
• Study of reasons for the development of complications of  Hypertension.Guided by-Dr.Hemavarneshwari
• KAP regarding self care practices among Diabetic patients in urban Bangalore.Guided by-Dr.Shilpa
• Being-watching Mediamorphosis-a study of its prevalence,impact and effects on the Medical students of Vims and Rc.Guided by-Dr.Pradeep.C
• Assessment of knowledge of first-AID among IT-professional.Guided by-Dr.Chaitali
• Awareness regarding symptoms/signs among the public in Bangalore city an exploitative study.Guided by-Dr.Raveendra H.R
• Study of internet addiction among Medical students.Guided by Dr.Mangala
• KAP about self-medication among General population in Bangalore.Guided by-Dr.Indumathi
• Prevalence of work related musculoskeletal disorders in drivers in Bangalore.Guided by-Dr.Hemavarneshwari

• Assessment of food safety knowledge attitude and hygiene practices among food handlers.Guided by-Dr.Shilpa
• Urban traffic congestion in Bangalore and its attendant health effects on road users-a cross sectional study.Guided by-Dr.Pradeep
• Knowledge,awareness and attitude regarding cervical cancer prevention among rural population in Karnataka.Guided by-Dr.Chaitali
• Personal hygiene among Medical students.Guided by-Dr.Raveendra H.R
• A comparative study of overweight and obesity among Medical,Dental and Nursing students in a tertiary care Hospital.Guided by-Dr.Mangala.
• A study on Demographic factors related to fertility rate of subjects coming to Vydehi hospital.Guided by Dr.Santhosh
• Perceptions and practices regarding Menstruation.Guided by Dr.Mangala
• Association between the mother’s maternal haemoglobin and her Newborn’s birth weight. Guided by- Dr.Santhosh
• A study on awareness and  practices at Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences.Guided by Dr.Santhosh
• Study of low birth weight in VIMS and RC
• Hypertension in Individuals aged over   40 years in a rural area.Guided by-Dr.Mangala
• Assessment of the knowledge of DM,its complications and treatment adherence among diabetic patients.Guided by Dr.Mangala
• Assessment of knowledge, religious beliefs,attitude and practice of organ donation and transplantation among final year health Science students of VIMS and RC.Guided by Dr.Mangala
• Pattern of helmet usage among  people travelling in motorized 2 whaler in Bangalore.Guided by Dr.Raveendra HR
• KAP registration organ transplantation among IT professionals.Guided by Dr.Raveendra H R
• Awareness on hand Hygiene among medical students.Guided by Dr.Shilpa
• A study on awareness regarding first Aid among UG medical students. Guided by Dr. Chaitali
• Assessment of sleep halts and sleep problems among Medical students and Doctors in VIMS and RC.Guided by Dr.Hemavarneshwari

• Assessment of knowledge and attitude of pregnant women towards Pre-conception ans PCPNDT ACT in VIMS and RC.Guided by Dr.Hemavarneshwari

• Assessment of the knowledge on Medical Ethics among interns and post-graduates of Vydehi Institute of Medical Science and RC.Guided by Dr.Pradeep
• Eating pattern among Medical students in VIMS and RC.Guided by Dr.Pradeep
• Assessment of knowledge on Bio-Medical wast management among class IV workers in VIMS and RC.Guided by Dr.Hemavarneshwari

• Prevalence of Hypertension in high school children’s, Bengalore.Guided by Dr.Mangala
• Depression in Medical students VIMS and RC.Guided by Dr.Raveendra HR
• A study on Diabetics  to assess NAFLD among TYPE-2 DM by using fibroscan.Guided by Dr.Chaitali
• Evaluation of stress  among interns and post -graduates in VIMS and RC.Guided by Dr.Pradeep
• Health seeking behaviour among elderly-Hospital based study.Guided by Dr.Shilpa
• Assessment of knowledge and attitude towards palliative care among undergraduates medical students Bangalore.Guided by Dr.Vindhya P
• A cross-sectional study on preference of Tubectomy  over vasectomy among eligible couples in Bengalore.Guided by Dr.Nivedita
• Infant and Youga child feeding practice and its association with nutritional status of 2-5 years old children in rural community.Guided by Dr.Mangala
• A study on knowledge regarding Basic life support among Medical students in VIMS and RC.Guided by Dr.Pradeep.
• Assessment of adherence to Therapeutic regimen among patients Cardio vascular disease.Guided by Dr.Shilpa.
• Assessment of knowledge and attitude on neonatal care among Pregnant women in VIMS and RC.Guided by Dr.Hemavarneshwar

• Knowledge awareness and attitude regarding Cervical cancer prevention among rural population in karnataka.Guided by Dr.Chaitali
• Perceptions regarding barriers to communication between Physician and patients.Guided by Dr.Pradeep
• Assessment of depression and job satisfaction among people with long working hours community based study.Guided by Dr.shilpa
• The effect of physical activity on the productivity of IT professionals in Bangalore.Guided by Dr.Hemavarneshwari
• Knowledge,attitude,practice among Diabetic patients visiting a Tertiary care Hospital Bangalore.Guided by Dr.Vindhya

• KAP regarding obesity and its determent’s among under graduates students.Guided by Dr.Nivedita
• Prevalence of self diagnoses with Internet and its ill effects in the community Bangalore.Guided by Dr.Indumathi.  
• KAP of Medical students regarding prevention of Hepatitis B-A cross sectional study.Guided by Dr. Shilpa