M. Melvin David

Associations of In Utero Exposure to Racial Violence and Reproductive Development: The Bogalusa Heart Study

Maria Patrizia Santos, M. Melvin David, Lydia Bazzano, Emily Wheeler Harville

OBJECTIVE: This study seeks to assess the association between in utero exposure to racial violence during the Civil Rights movement and pubertal development and fertility outcomes within the Bogalusa Heart Study population. METHODS: Utilizing a prospective cohort design, Bogalusa Heart Study participants …

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A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding the Health Benefits of Nutritional Supplements in Anganwadi among Mothers of Under-Five Children at Rural Areas of Kuppam

M. Melvin David, R. Arunakumari, Salva Pareeth, R. Indumathi et autres

Malnutrition in under-five children is a major public health issue in rural India. Anganwadi centers, part of the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) program, provide nutritional supplements to combat this. Mothers' knowledge regarding these supplements is crucial for their effective utilization. This …

Preventing Home Accidents in Young Children: A Knowledge Assessment of Rural Mothers in Kuppam

M. Melvin David, R. Arunakumari, Navya Mathew, Nagesh Bhagya et autres

This study sought to determine the parameters associated with the knowledge levels of mothers of children under five in rural Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh, as well as to evaluate their knowledge of preventing home accidents. A convenience sample strategy was used to pick …

A Study to Evaluate the Health Status of School Children Studying in Selected Government High Schools at Kuppam

R. Arunakumari, M. Melvin David, Sithara Thankachan, S. Sravani

The health and well-being of school-aged children are critical for their academic performance and overall development, yet they face numerous health challenges. This study aimed to evaluate the health status of school children in selected Government high schools at Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh, …

A Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Warning Signs of Cervical Cancer Among Women at a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, Kuppam

R. Arunakumari, M. Melvin David, Nivya Benny, Sriram Pavani et autres

Cervical cancer remains a major public health concern, and early detection through awareness of warning signs is crucial for prevention. This study aimed to assess the knowledge regarding warning signs of cervical cancer among women at a tertiary care teaching hospital in …

Evaluating Outcomes of Nonaccidental Trauma in Military Children

Katie Joskowitz, Utsav M Patwardhan, Gretchen M. Floan, Megan V. Heflinger et autres

BACKGROUND: Nonaccidental trauma (NAT), or child abuse, is a leading cause of childhood injury and death in the US. Studies demonstrate that military-affiliated individuals are at greater risk of mental health complication and family violence, including child maltreatment. There is limited information …

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Application of a Machine Learning Algorithm in Prediction of Abusive Head Trauma in Children

Priyanka Subhash Jadhav, Timothy J. Sears, Gretchen M. Floan, Katie Joskowitz et autres

PURPOSE: We explored the application of a machine learning algorithm for the timely detection of potential abusive head trauma (AHT) using the first free-text note of an encounter and demographic information. METHODS: First free-text physician notes and demographic information were collected for …

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The Paradoxical Effects of Hurricane Katrina on Births and Adverse Birth Outcomes

Emily Wheeler Harville, Xu Xiong, M. Melvin David, Pierre M Buekens

Objectives. To review the trends in pregnancy outcomes after Hurricane Katrina and assess effects of the disaster on research and public health related to pregnant women. Methods. We reexamined the 2004–2006 vital statistics data from Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi, assessing what the …

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A descriptive study to identify the risk factors and level of cardiac risk among adults in Puducherry

M. Melvin David, Rebecca Samson, Ravichandiran

Background:Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being (WHO). Individual health will be affected by multiple factors of physical, behavioural and social, economic causes. Non-communicable diseases are more prevalent in recent eras due to changes in lifestyle, food patterns, …

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Cardiometabolic Syndrome in People With Spinal Cord Injury/Disease: Guideline-Derived and Nonguideline Risk Components in a Pooled Sample

Mark S. Nash, Rochelle E. Tractenberg, Armando J. Mendez, M. Melvin David et autres

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L'angiographie par soustraction de l'artère ophtalmique et de ses branches

D. Dilenge, H. Fischgold, M. Melvin David

Direct Opacifying Injections into the Venous System of the Head

H. Fischgold, M. Melvin David, J. Talairach, P. Bregeat