Guidance to MD Thesis, ICMR Student

As a Guide of Thesis which received the MD Thesis Scholarship

• MD Thesis of Delhi University of Dr. Drishti “A study to assess the effect of Life Skill Training for the prevention of interpersonal violence among school adolescents” 2012-2015
• MD Thesis of Delhi University of Dr. Neelima Bhagat “Effect of Educational Package of Health Promotion and Behavior Modification on Smoking Habit in the Adult Urban Male Population of Delhi” 2007-2009 submitted in Delhi University.

Best Thesis Award at the Institutional Level

• University Co-Supervisor of the Rahul Malhotra Postgraduate MD thesis “Health Profile, Knowledge and Practices of Food Handlers” submitted to Delhi University

Other research dissertations and thesis

PHD

• Supervisor of Dr Rajashree Sankar 2022-2025, Guru Govind Singh IP University, New Delhi
• Supervisor of Dr. Deepika Karotia PhD thesis titled “Epidemiological determinants of disability occurrence amongst new leprosy patients in two high endemic districts of India” Session 2016-2020. Guru Govind Singh IP University, New Delhi
• Co-supervisor of Dr. V. Indumathy for PhD thesis titled “A study to assess the proportion of respiratory morbidity and to evaluate the effectiveness of prehabiliation program on knowledge of lung health, pulmonary function parameters, and respiratory morbidity among petrol filling station employees in selected petrol filling stations at New Delhi. September 2022 (scholar of Annamalai University).
• Co-Supervisor of Ellen Beck, PhD on the title “A Study to Assess the effect of Mindfulness Meditation on Stress and Anxiety Related to the Clinical Environment among first-year nursing Students of selected Colleges of Delhi” (A student of Nursing Sciences and ALLIED Health, Jamia Hamdard New Delhi submitted in Nov 2024
• Supervisor of Dr. Ranjeet Prasad. The Knowledge, Attitude, and Preventive Practices of patients regarding INFLUENZA A (H1N1) attending Private Clinics of Ghaziabad District of Uttar Pradesh, India submitted to (Taxila American University Guyana).

MD

• Co-supervisor of Dr. Saad Shahid thesis titled “A study to assess the oral health-related knowledge, attitude, and practice and efficacy of Unani formulation (Sanoon post moghilan) in improving oral health among adults in a locality of Delhi” of Tahaffuzi wa Samaj Tibb of School of Unani Medical education and research Jamia Hamdard 2023.
• Supervisor of Dr. Nitin Panvar's thesis titled “The Prevalence of risk factors and health-seeking behavior for non-communicable Diseases among transgenders in Delhi: A Community-based Study Session 2022-2025. GGSIPU.
• Supervisor of Dr. Nishal Sharma's thesis titled “A Study on Prevalence and Severity of Anemia in Second and Third Trimester of Pregnancy:” 2022-2025. GGSIPU. Supervisor of Dr Chirag Sandooja “A cross-sectional on the prevalence of insomnia and associated factors in the elderly population of Delhi” Session 2020-2023. GGSIPU.
• Supervised Dr. Yukti Bhandari “A cross-sectional study on prevalence and patterns of tobacco use and knowledge of its harmful effects in an urbanized village, Delhi”, Session 2019-2022. GGSIPU.
• Supervised Dr Aritrik “A cross-sectional study of Noise and Its Non-auditory Effects among staff at a tertiary care hospital in New Delhi” Session 2019-2022. GGSIPU.
• Supervisor of Dr. Aparnavi P. An Epidemiological study of injuries in an urban population in Delhi. Session 2017-2020. GGSIPU.
• Supervisor of Dr. Ashok Kumar. “An Epidemiological Study of Musculoskeletal Disorders in general population of rural areas of Delhi” session 2017-2020 submitted to GGSIPU.
• Co-supervisor of Archana thesis “Assessment of Physical and Sexual Quality of Life in Post hysterectomy Patients” Session 2017-2020. Department of Obs & Gyne, VMMC submitted to GGSIPU.
• Supervisor of Aravind Gandhi, “An epidemiological study of depression among the Software Professionals in Delhi NCR”. Session 2016-2019, GGSIPU submitted in April 2018.
• Supervisor of Vandana Pandit “Effect of M-Health based behavior change communication on physical activity and nutritional intake among undergraduate medical students of Delhi” Session 2016-2019, GGSIPU submitted in April 2018.
• NBE Co-supervisor of DNB student Dr. Satpinder Jit “Clinico-social profile of workers of micro-enterprises in a settlement conoly of northeast Delhi” 2014-2017.
• University Co-Supervisor of MD Student Dr. Anshul Goel “An epidemiological study of obesity among the undergraduate students of a medical college of Delhi” Batch2015-2017University of Delhi.
• Supervisor MD Thesis of Delhi University of Dr. Raj
• Kamal Kadyan “Effectiveness of health education on Knowledge, attitude and practices of the caregivers towards elderly healthcare in a rural area of Delhi “2013-2016.
• Supervisor MD Thesis of Delhi University of Dr. Bhaskar Khobraji Wadode. “Effect of relaxation techniques on stress among adolescents in selected schools in Delhi” 2011-2014, University of Delhi.
• Co-Supervised MD Thesis of Delhi University of Dr. Anshul Shukla “A study of the physical health problems and associated risk factors among construction workers in National capital region of Delhi” 2012-15.
• Co-Supervised MD Thesis of Delhi University of Dr. Amit Kumar Chawla “Validation study of Edridge Green Lantern and Ishhara Pseudoisochromatic Lates against anomaloscope for Assessing Color Vision” 2012-2015
• Co-Supervised MD Thesis of Delhi University of Dr. Jyotiranjan Sahoo ‘Study of determinants of place of delivery in a rural area of Delhi with Special Reference to Janani Suraksha Yojana’ 2010-13.
• University Supervisor of the Postgraduate MD Thesis of Tanu Anand on “Impact of Life skills training on Dietary Behavior of school adolescents of Delhi” 2009-2011 in Delhi University.
• Co-supervisor of MD Thesis of Delhi University of Dr. Mamta “Effect of Breastfeeding on neonatal and mother health in urban resettlement Colony of Delhi” 2007-2009.
• University Supervisor of the Rajni Gupta Postgraduate MD thesis on “Epidemiological Profile of Patient of Myocardial Infarction attending LN Hospital” 2002-2003 submitted in Delhi University.
• University Co-Supervisor of the Rahul Malhotra Postgraduate MD thesis “Health Profile, Knowledge and Practices of Food Handlers” submitted to Delhi University
• University Co-Supervisor of the Postgraduate MD thesis in Psychiatry “Smoking and psychiatric disorders” submitted in Delhi University 2008-2011 University Co-Supervisor of the Postgraduate MD thesis in Community Medicine “Impact of Behavior Change communication on postnatal care in a community” submitted in Delhi University 2006-2009.

ICMR

• Akshun Jani. Prevalence of Hypertension among medical students with positive Familial History of Hypertension alone and/or with Diabetes Mellitus in a medical college of Delhi. ICMR STS – 2017(REF. ID – 2017-00764)
• Ishan Garg of VMMC “To assess the prevalence and patterns of aggression in adolescents in the rural areas of Moga district of Punjab” 2016
• Sanchit Duhan of MAMC “Effect of Positive Thinking on Health” 2015
• Manasvi Gupta, RURAL POSTING: PERCEPTION, ACCEPTANCE AND PLAUSIBILITY” submitted to ICMR in 2014. Published later on as Rural Posting for Medical Graduates: Perception, Acceptance and Plausibility. Vol 4, No 1 (2017): International Journal of Healthcare Education & Medical Informatics.
• Nitika Gautam. ICMR STS Project “Effect of educational material on awareness about violence and its perception and experience among female medical and nursing students in Delhi”2013.
• Monika Sahoo. ICMR STS project “A STUDY OF HEALTH NUMERIC LITERACY AMONG PATIENTS ATTENDING THE OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT IN A HOSPITAL IN DELHI” 2012
• MA Social Work Dissertation of Field Work of Farheen Ali. Research-Based Interventions on Menstrual Hygiene and Practices in Urban Slums in Delhi submitted to Department of Social Work 2011-12.
• ICMR Student ship Project of Ankur Sarin Final Year MBBS Student “Compliance of health workers for H1N1 vaccination” 2011.
• ICMR Studentship project of Abinav final year MBBS student “Suicidal ideation and thoughts among students of a medical college of Delhi” 2010.
• University supervisor of the Surhbhi Chaudhary MSc. in Environment Management 2007-09 on “Biomedical Waste Management Practices in a Tertiary Care Hospital” submitted to Forest Research Institute University, ICFRE Dehradun.
• Supervisor of ICMR Short-term Research Studentship project 2002-2003: “Awareness about AIDS/STDs in Adolescents of Rural Area of UP-Saurav Sharma”
• Supervisor Studentship Research Project of ICMR of Aayushi Jain “Prevalence of tobacco use in class III and IV staff in a medical college and preparation of anti-tobacco educational package. 2009
• Supervisor Studentship Research Project of ICMR: “Stress in Nursing Staff of Selected Tertiary Care Hospitals in Delhi” 2008- Nirmanmoh Bhatia
• Supervisor of ICMR Short Term Research Studentship project 2007 “Lifestyle Diseases in School going Children aged (8-12 years): Prevalence, Risk and Awareness”-Phalguna.
• Supervisor of ICMR Short-term Research Studentship project 2006 “Attitude of different segments of people towards health effects of vehicular pollution in Delhi”-Nupur Gupta.
• Supervisor of ICMR Short-term Research Studentship project 2004-2005 “Out of pocket expenditure on health in Delhi”-Surbhi Batra.

IGNOU

• Dr. Ujwala Upadhyaya “Prevalence of common postpartum complications in a woman at a tertiary healthcare institute”. PGDMCH 2015-2016
• Supervising Research Projects of IGNOU’s students of PGDMCH, “Clinico-epidemiological study of Acute Respiratory Tract Infection among under-five children attending pediatric OPD of Hindu Rao Hospital Delhi-Dr. Arun Kumar Patel 2005”.

OTHERS

• Dr. Ipsita Parida, a student of Master in Public Health/Policy at Harward University USA, visited the department with permission of the Dean to observe the rural training in under my guidance of me on the second week of Jan 2014.