Public health related articles

 

  1. A reflection on inadequate nutrition and unsupervised child care – 6 October 2023;  https://theshillongtimes.com/2023/10/06/a-reflection-on-inadequate-nutrition-and-unsupervised-child-care/
  2. Spitting in the open: A public health nuisance: a special article by Firdaus Samad, an MPH student – 28 September 2023;  https://theshillongtimes.com/2023/09/28/spitting-in-the-open-a-public-health-nuisance/
  3. Disastrous road  conditions taking a toll on our spine health – an insightful writeup by our MPH student – 25 September 2023; https://theshillongtimes.com/2023/09/25/disastrous-road-conditions-taking-a-toll-on-our-spine-
  4. One Health : a multifaceted problem that requires an integrated solution –03rd November 2022; https://isid.org/one-health-a-multifaceted-problem-that-requires-an-integrated-solution/
  5. Scrub typhus- A common yet neglected disease in Meghalaya – 29 oct 2022; https://theshillongtimes.com/2022/10/29/scrub-typhus-a-common-yet-neglected-disease-in-meghalaya/
  6. Eliminating malaria: Is it within the reach of Meghalaya? – 25th Apr 2022;  https://theshillongtimes.com/2022/04/25/eliminating-malaria-is-it-within-the-reach-of-meghalaya/
  7. Stakeholder meeting of Center for Study of Complex Malaria in India organised by IIPH Shillong – 1st November, 2021;  https://theshillongtimes.com/2021/11/03/malaria-related-morbidity-and-mortality-rates-plummet-in-state/
  8. Evaluation of Meghalaya Health System organised by IIPH Shillong at Yojana Bhavan – 4th October, 2021; https://theshillongtimes.com/2021/10/05/only-12-students-in-state-opt-for-science-rues-james/
  9. Our IIPH-Shillong faculty Dr Rajiv Sarkar interview with The North-East Today (Updated on July 3, 2021); https://thenortheasttoday.com/tntvideos/features/impending-third-wave-in-meghalaya/cid3485031.htm
  10. Alarming rise in covid cases: is state prepared enough? (Apr 21, 2021); https://theshillongtimes.com/2021/04/21/alarming-rise-in-covid-cases-is-state-prepared-enough/
  11. Vaccination only protection against COVID, experts say (Apr 21, 2021); https://theshillongtimes.com/2021/04/21/vaccination-only-protection-against-covid-experts-say/
  12. ‘Trajectory of pandemic in state one of the lowest in India’ Interview of Rajiv Sarkar and Eliza Dutta published by The Shillong Times – September 15, 2020; https://theshillongtimes.com/2020/09/15/trajectory-of-pandemic-in-state-one-of-the-lowest-in-india/
  13. AnirbanGoswami. Community ownership and immunization. Eastern Chronicle April 29, 2018
  14. AnirbanGoswami. Encouraging community ownership for childhood immunization. The Sentinel April 29, 2018; https://r.search.yahoo.com/_ylt=AwrjeQL2qSdlWikEmzpXNyoA;_ylu=Y29sbwNncTEEcG9zAzEEdnRpZAMEc2VjA3Ny/RV=2/RE=1697127030/RO=10/RU=https%3a%2f%2fbmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com%2fcounter%2fpdf%2f10.1186%2fs12889-018-5458-x.pdf/RK=2/RS=7sCbdBLg9eO5CnJwLyK04gJGqF0-
  15. S Albert, Are medical colleges the answer for good health? Shillong Times, 16th March 2018; https://theshillongtimes.com/2018/03/16/are-medical-colleges-the-answer-for-good-health/
  16. JahnabiHazarika and Phibansuk C. Lyngdoh. Optimal child feeding practices- need of the hour for Meghalaya. Shillong Times, 6 October 2017
  17. KarterLombi. Challenges of Hepatitis in the North East. The Arunachal Times, 28 July 2017
  18. SaminaParveen. Blood Donation: The gift of Life. Shillong Times, 14 June 2017
  19. JahnabiHazarika and Sandra Albert. Tobacco the silent killer in Meghalaya. Shillong Times, 31 May 2017; https://theshillongtimes.com/2017/05/31/tobacco-the-silent-killer-of-meghalaya/
  20. AnirbanGoswami and. JahnabiHazarika. Myths about immunization hampering children’s health. Shillong Times, 2 May 2017
  21. S Albert. State tops list of malaria cases in India. Shillong Times. April 25, 2017
  22. S Albert. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Shillong Times January 23, 2017; https://theshillongtimes.com/2017/01/23/the-protection-of-children-from-sexual-offences-pocso-act/
  23. Why are the women of Meghalaya so anaemic?.Shillong Times. June 16, 2016;  http://www.theshillongtimes.com/2016/06/16/why-are-the-women-of-meghalaya-so-anaemic/#bv1pMSw8icQJj8l9.99
  24. Bachelor in Public Health announced by IIPH Shillong; https://theshillongtimes.com/2021/10/05/only-12-students-in-state-opt-for-science-rues-james/
  25. Catch them young – Be open, save lives – by Mattimi Passah; https://epaper.theshillongtimes.com/imageview_3848_18243104_4_71_26-06-2021_6_i_1_sf.html
  26. Novel Corona virus Covid-19 infection: A pragmatic approach; http://epaper.theshillongtimes.com/epapermain.aspx?pgno=6&eddate=2020-03-19&edcode=820009
  27. Covid-19 Bulletin; http://epaper.theshillongtimes.com/epapermain.aspx?pgno=7&eddate=2020-03-19&edcode=820009
  28. Stages and life span of a pandemic: India and the world; http://epaper.theshillongtimes.com/epapermain.aspx?pgno=7&eddate=2020-03-20&edcode=820009
  29. Testing for Covid-19 during stage 3; http://epaper.theshillongtimes.com/epapermain.aspx?pgno=7&eddate=2020-03-21&edcode=820009
  30. Vaccines and medicines for COVID-19; http://epaper.theshillongtimes.com/epapermain.aspx?pgno=10&eddate=2020-03-22&edcode=820009
  31. Effects of public health measures for COVID-19 Scenarios and strategy building for Meghalaya; http://epaper.theshillongtimes.com/epapermain.aspx?pgno=7&eddate=2020-03-23&edcode=820009
  32. Science must drive the Covid-19 decision making; http://epaper.theshillongtimes.com/epapermain.aspx?pgno=7&eddate=2020-03-24&edcode=820009
  33. TB remains top infectious killer worldwide; http://epaper.theshillongtimes.com/epapermain.aspx?pgno=7&eddate=2020-3-26&edcode=820009
  34. Now is the time to prepare for the post-lockdown phase; http://epaper.theshillongtimes.com/epapermain.aspx?pgno=7&eddate=2020-03-31&edcode=820009
  35. Meghalaya’s Covid strategy is on the right track; http://epaper.theshillongtimes.com/epapermain.aspx?pgno=7&eddate=2020-04-08&edcode=820009
  36. What about the others? Has health care for other patients been compromised; http://epaper.theshillongtimes.com/epapermain.aspx?pgno=6&eddate=2020-04-30&edcode=820009
  37. National Cancer Awareness Day – Early detection for a safer life – By Fellicita Pohsnem and cancer research team; https://iiphs.ac.in/national-cancer-awareness-day-early-detection-for-a-safer-life/