Quality of medical prescriptions in diabetes and hypertension management in Kerala and its associated factors
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Associations of Fish Consumption with Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality among individuals with or without vascular disease From 58 Countries.
Mohan D,
Mente A, Dehghan M, Rangarajan S, O'Donnell M, Hu W, Dagenais G, Wielgosz A,
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Kaur M, Vijayakumar K, Mohan V, Gupta R, Szuba A, Iqbal R, Yusuf R,
Mohammadifard N, Khatib R, Yusoff K, Gulec S, Rosengren A, Yusufali A,
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Cohort Profile : The PROLIFE study in Kerala, India
Chitakudam Raman Soman,
SafrajShahulhameed, Vellapallil Raman Kutty, Krishna pillai Vijayakumar, Rajamohanan Kunjukrishnapillai,
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The household economic burden of non-communicable diseases in 18 countries
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Household, Community, Sub-National and Country-level Predictors of Primary Cooking Fuel Switching in Nine Countries from the PURE Study
Shupler M, Hystad P, Gustafson P, Rangarajan S, Mushtaha M, Jayachtria KG, Mony PK, Mohan D, Kumar P, Lakshmi P, Sagar V, Gupta R, Mohan I, Nair S, Varma RP, Li W, Hu B, You K, Ncube T, Ncube B, Chifamba J, West N, Yeates K, Iqbal R, Khawaja R, Yusuf R, Khan A, Seron P, Lanas F, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Camacho PA, Puoane T, Yusuf S, Brauer M.Environ Res Lett. 2019 Aug;14(8):085006. doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/ab2d46. Epub 2019 Jul 29.PMID: 33777170
Comparison of Health-care Utilization Pattern and its Correlates among the Tribal and NonTribal Population of Kerala
Hisham Moosan, Antony Stanley, Aslesh Ottapura Prabhakaran, Krishnapillai Vijayakumar, A. K. Jayasree, Soumya Gopakumar Indian J Community Med. 2019 Oct; 44(Suppl 1): S57–S61. doi: 10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_46_19 PMCID: PMC6824181
Association of estimated sleep duration and naps with mortality and cardiovascular events: a study of 116?632 people from 21 countries
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Mortality and cardiovascular and respiratory morbidity in individuals with impaired FEV1 (PURE): an international, community-based cohort study.
Duong M, Islam S, Rangarajan S, Leong D, Kurmi O, Teo K, Killian K, Dagenais G, Lear S, Wielgosz A, Nair S, Mohan V, Mony P, Gupta R, Kumar R, Rahman O, Yusoff K, du Plessis JL, Igumbor EU, Chifamba J, Li W, Lu Y, Zhi F, Yan R, Iqbal R, Ismail N, Zatonska K, Karsidag K, Rosengren A, Bahonar A, Yusufali A, Lamelas PM, Avezum A, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Lanas F, O'Byrne PM, Yusuf S; PURE investigators.Lancet Glob Health. 2019 May;7(5):e613-e623. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30070-1.PMID: 31000131
Health Effects of Household Solid Fuel Use: Findings from 11 Countries within the Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiology Study
Hystad P, Duong M, Brauer M, Larkin A, Arku R, Kurmi OP, Fan WQ, Avezum A, Azam I, Chifamba J, Dans A, du Plessis JL, Gupta R, Kumar R, Lanas F, Liu Z, Lu Y, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Mony P, Mohan V, Mohan D, Nair S, Puoane T, Rahman O, Lap AT, Wang Y, Wei L, Yeates K, Rangarajan S, Teo K, Yusuf S; [on behalf of Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiological (PURE) Study investigators].Environ Health Perspect. 2019 May;127(5):57003. doi: 10.1289/EHP3915.PMID: 31067132
Socioeconomic status and risk of cardiovascular disease in 20 low-income, middle-income, and high-income countries: the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiologic (PURE) study
Annika Rosengren 1 , Andrew Smyth 2 , Sumathy Rangarajan 3 , Chinthanie Ramasundarahettige 3 , Shrikant I Bangdiwala 3 , Khalid F AlHabib 4 , Alvaro Avezum 5 , Kristina Bengtsson Boström 6 , Jephat Chifamba 7 , Sadi Gulec 8 , Rajeev Gupta 9 , Ehi U Igumbor 10 , Romaina Iqbal 11 , Norhassim Ismail 12 , Philip Joseph 3 , Manmeet Kaur 13 , Rasha Khatib 14 , Iolanthé M Kruger 15 , Pablo Lamelas 3 , Fernando Lanas 16 , Scott A Lear 17 , Wei Li 18 , Chuangshi Wang 18 , Deren Quiang 19 , Yang Wang 18 , Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo 20 , Noushin Mohammadifard 21 , Viswanathan Mohan 22 , Prem K Mony 23 , Paul Poirier 24 , Sarojiniamma Srilatha 25 , Andrzej Szuba 26 , Koon Teo 3 , Andreas Wielgosz 27 , Karen E Yeates 28 , Khalid Yusoff 29 , Rita Yusuf 30 , Afzalhusein H Yusufali 31 , Marjan W Attaei 3 , Martin McKee 32 , Salim Yusuf 3 Lancet Glob Health 2019 Jun;7(6):e748-e760. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30045-2. Epub 2019 Apr 23 PMID: 31028013 DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30045-2
Measuring childhood socioeconomic position in health research: Development and validation of childhood socioeconomic position questionnaire using mixed method approach
Uma Vadassery Sankar, V Raman Kutty, TN Anand Health Promot Perspect. 2019; 9(1): 40–49. Published online 2019 Jan 23. doi: 10.15171/hpp.2019.05 PMCID: PMC6377695
Prognostic validation of a non-laboratory and a laboratory based cardiovascular disease risk score in multiple regions of the world.
Joseph P, Yusuf S, Lee SF, Ibrahim Q, Teo K,
Rangarajan S, Gupta R, Rosengren A, Lear SA, Avezum A, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Gulec
S, Yusufali A, Chifamba J, Lanas F, Kumar R, Mohammadifard N, Mohan V, Mony P,
Kruger A, Liu X, Guo B, Zhao W, Yang Y, Pillai R, Diaz R, Krishnapillai A, Iqbal R, Yusuf R, Szuba A, Anand SS; PURE
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Availability and affordability of blood pressure-lowering medicines and the effect on blood pressure control in high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: an analysis of the PURE study data
Attaei
MW, Khatib R, McKee M, Lear S, Dagenais G, Igumbor EU, AlHabib KF, Kaur M,
Kruger L, Teo K, Lanas F, Yusoff K, Oguz A, Gupta R, Yusufali AM, Bahonar A, Kutty R, Rosengren A, Mohan V, Avezum
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The effect of physical activity on mortality and cardiovascular disease in 130?000 people from 17 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: the PURE study
Lear SA, Hu W, Rangarajan S, Gasevic D, Leong D, Iqbal R, Casanova A, Swaminathan S, Anjana RM, Kumar R, Rosengren A, Wei L, Yang W, Chuangshi W, Huaxing L, Nair S, Diaz R, Swidon H, Gupta R, Mohammadifard N, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Oguz A, Zatonska K, Seron P, Avezum A, Poirier P, Teo K, Yusuf S.Lancet. 2017 Dec 16;390(10113):2643-2654. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31634-3. Epub 2017 Sep 21.PMID: 28943267
Fruit, vegetable, and legume intake, and cardiovascular disease and deaths in 18 countries (PURE): a prospective cohort study
Miller V, Mente A, Dehghan M, Rangarajan S, Zhang X, Swaminathan S, Dagenais G, Gupta R, Mohan V, Lear S, Bangdiwala SI, Schutte AE, Wentzel-Viljoen E, Avezum A, Altuntas Y, Yusoff K, Ismail N, Peer N, Chifamba J, Diaz R, Rahman O, Mohammadifard N, Lana F, Zatonska K, Wielgosz A, Yusufali A, Iqbal R, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Khatib R, Rosengren A, Kutty VR, Li W, Liu J, Liu X, Yin L, Teo K, Anand S, Yusuf S; Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology (PURE) study investigators.Lancet. 2017 Nov 4;390(10107):2037-2049. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32253-5. Epub 2017 Aug 29.PMID: 28864331
Association of Household Wealth Index, Educational Status, and Social Capital with Hypertension Awareness, Treatment, and Control in South Asia
Gupta R, Kaur M, Islam S, Mohan V, Mony P, Kumar R, Kutty VR, Iqbal R, Rahman O, Deepa M, Antony J, Vijaykumar K, Kazmi K, Yusuf R, Mohan I, Panwar RB, Rangarajan S, Yusuf S.Am J Hypertens. 2017 Apr 1;30(4):373-381. doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpw169.PMID: 28096145
Tobacco control environment: cross-sectional survey of policy implementation, social unacceptability, knowledge of tobacco health harms and relationship to quit ratio in 17 low-income, middle-income and high-income countries
Chow CK, Corsi DJ, Gilmore AB, Kruger A, Igumbor E, Chifamba J, Yang W, Wei L, Iqbal R, Mony P, Gupta R, Vijayakumar K, Mohan V, Kumar R, Rahman O, Yusoff K, Ismail N, Zatonska K, Altuntas Y, Rosengren A, Bahonar A, Yusufali A, Dagenais G, Lear S, Diaz R, Avezum A, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Lanas F, Rangarajan S, Teo K, McKee M, Yusuf S.BMJ Open. 2017 Mar 31;7(3):e013817. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013817.PMID: 28363924
Effects of bidi smoking on all-cause mortality and cardiorespiratory outcomes in men from south Asia: an observational community-based substudy of the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiology Study (PURE).
Duong M, Rangarajan S, Zhang X, Killian K, Mony P, Swaminathan S, Bharathi AV, Nair S, Vijayakumar K, Mohan I, Gupta R, Mohan D, Rani S, Mohan V, Iqbal R, Kazmi K, Rahman O, Yusuf R, Pinnaka LV, Kumar R, O'Byrne P, Yusuf S.Lancet Glob Health. 2017 Feb;5(2):e168-e176. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(17)30004-9.PMID: 28104186
The environmental profile of a community’s health: a cross-sectional study on tobacco marketing in 16 countries
Emily Savell, Anna B Gilmore, Michelle Sims, Prem K Mony, Teo Koon, Khalid Yusoff, Scott A Lear, Pamela Seron, Noorhassim Ismail, K Burcu Tumerdem Calik, Annika Rosengren, Ahmad Bahonar, Rajesh Kumar, Krishnapillai Vijayakumar, Annamarie Kruger, Hany Swidan, Rajeev Gupta, Ehimario Igumbor, Asad Afridi, Omar Rahman, Jephat Chifamba, Katarzyna Zatonska, V Mohan, Deepa Mohan, Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo, Alvaro Avezum, Paul Poirier, Andres Orlandini, Wei Li, Martin McKee, Sumathy Rangarajan, Salim Yusuf, Clara K Chow
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Risk of mortality among alcohol using adult males in a population-based cohort in Kerala,India: PROFILE study
Krishnapillai Vijayakumar, Rekha Rachel Philip1, Shrinivasa ,Basavegowdanadoddi,Marinaik, Pratheeksha Giridharan3, Sairu Philip4, Biju George5 International Journal of Medicine and Public Health Jan- March 2015 Vol 5, Issue 1
The association between ownership of common household devices and obesity and diabetes in high, middle and low income countries
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