Research Focus
Research Focus
Research is a core activity of the department. Research initiatives include epidemiology and disease monitoring, public health measures, maternal healthcare, child wellness, chronic disease care for older adults, complementary therapies and deployment of telehealth to enhance community healthcare.
Current Projects:
Dr. R. Poongodi
- Effectiveness of Mobile Phone Mediated Mindfulness Intervention on Mental Health,
- Psychological Resilience, and Metabolic Control Indicators among Type-II Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Compromised Wellbeing during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Dr. S. Aruna
- cross-sectional study on metabolic syndrome risk detection methods utilizing non-laboratorial questionnaires in young adult populations.
- Evaluation of Type-II diabetic patient glycemic control understanding utilizing HbA1c tests operates as another ongoing study within villages from Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu.
Patent:
- Micronutrient Information Plate (Iron, Calcium, And Vitamin D) For pregnant mothers
Copyright:
- Paramapadham-Mini Flash Card Game.
- The Micronutrient rich (Vitamin D, iron and calcium) rich cookbook for Indian pregnant women
