Society and Health

Introduction

Society and Health looks at a wider understanding of medicine, the body, patients and health from the perspective of the arts, literature, history, law, philosophy, religion, anthropology and so on. It draws upon the vast body of knowledge in these various disciplines and fosters non medical enquiry into health related phenomena.

Sl No. Project Title Project Lead Year
16 Usage and Perception of medical related apps by healthcare professionals in a tertiary care teaching hospital in India Dr. Tony Raj, Dr. Abijeet V Waghmare 2014
17 Laboratory based clinical validation of mDocTM wireless equipment in Healthy Indian Adults Dr. Tony Raj, Dr. Kedar Radhakrishna, Dr. Sejil 2014
18 Development of a text mining tool to mine biomedical text from discharge summaries Dr. Tony Raj, Dr. Sriram Sampath 2014
19 Continuing Professional Development needs of Nurses in Rural and Remote areas - Nurses Empowerment for Health Action (NEHA) Dr Maryann Washington & Dr Prem Mony 2014
20 Humanising Medicine Through Past and Present: A Series of Seminars for Medical Students and Faculty Dr. Kavery Nambisan 2014
21 The Portrait Film as a Reflective Process of Ethical Discourse: Film Making Workshops Sindhu Thirumalaisamy 2014
22 Public Perceptions of Ethical issues in Biomedical Research and Biobanking Research Manjulika Vaz 2013
23 Reducing AIDS stigma among health professionals in India Dr. Maria Ekstrand, Dr. K Srinivasan, Dr. Tony Raj 2013
24 Tobacco Control Preparedness among Health Professions Trainees in Bangalore Dr. Prem Mony 2013
25 Developing A Novel Low-Cost RFID System for Increasing Hand Hygiene Compliance among Healthcare Workers in an ICU: Methodology Dr. Tony Raj, Dr. Sriram Sampath, Dr. Kedar Radhakrishna 2013
26 Tobacco Control Preparedness among Health Professions Trainees in Bangalore Dr. Prem Mony 2013
27 The socio-cultural context of biobanking in India Dr. Mario Vaz 2012
28 Rule-based computerized point of care decision support systems (SIgMA) Dr. Tony Raj, Dr. Kedar Radhakrishna, Dr. Abijeet V Waghmare, Dr. Ryan Fernandez 2012
29 Catholic women pioneers in health care in India Dr. Mario Vaz 2011
30 Million Deaths Study (MDS) Dr. Prem Mony 2010