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Dr. Regi Jose
COMMUNITY MEDICINE
Professor
MBBS, MD, DPH, DNB, MPhil Clinical Epidemiology
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Area of Interest
- Non-Communicable Diseases
- Cancer Epidemiology
- Breast Cancer Early Detection
- Health System Research
- Community Research
- General Epidemiology
- Biostatistics and Research Methodology
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Additional Responsibilities
Main task: -
- Teaching medical post graduate students and undergraduate students; the principles and basics of public health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Medical entomology and Primary Health Care.
- Consultant in Epidemiology, research methodology and statistical analysis
- Member secretary Institutional Ethics Committee Sree Gokulam Medical College & RF since 2012
- Supervisor PhD under Kerala University of Health Sciences
- Supervisor of postgraduate thesis from department of Community Medicine Sree Gokulam Medical College & RF
- Co supervisor of postgraduate thesis from all departments of Sree Gokulam Medical College & RF
- India Lead Principal Investigator of NIH Project in collaboration with RTI International.
Other tasks :-Institution related
- Member, Institutional Research Committee of Sree Gokulam Medical College & RF since 2012
- Assist in the design and analysis of other projects in the medical college.
- Guide for ICMR undergraduate short term studentship program.
- Adviser, NSS unit Sree Gokulam Medical College & RF
Responsibilities undertaken outside the Institution:
- Medical Director, Snehita Women’s Health Foundation (www.snehita.in)
- IMA (Indian Medical Association) Kerala Branch , Joint Secretary of Research Cell
- Visiting faculty of Research Methodology at School of Health Policy and Planning KUHS; Thiruvananthapuram
- Internal and External Examiner for Undergraduate and post graduate programs at Kerala University of Health Sciences, Amritha Institute of Health Sciences, Rajiv Gandhi University and many other South Indian Universities.
- Member of the Editorial Board of
a. Academic Medical Journal of India
b. International Journal of Preventive and Therapeutic Medicine
c. The New Clinician
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Achievements, Memberships, Awards
- National Institute of Health, USA (NIH R21 5 R21 CA224387-02) NIH grant Award (2017-2019)
- India Lead Principal Investigator and ,the Indian Collaborator forNIH research grant award “M-OncoED: Oncology Education and Training for Providers Using Mobile Phones”grant was awarded by, is supported by, is administered by National Cancer Center USA is in partnership with the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).https://www.fic.nih.gov/Grants/Search/Pages/mhealth-R21CA224387.aspx, https://www.moncoed.org/
- SMT.GANJI ARUNA ANJANEYULU YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARD :2010. of INDIAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION for services rendered in the field of cancer and allied areas.
- Visited Liverpool Hope University UK in July 2007 for discussions regarding the various collaborative research projects representing Dr.Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College Karakonam.
- Best Paper Award 2012 at National conference of Indian Public Health Association at Kochi February 2012
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Publications
Title |
Journal / Book |
Publication details (Year, Volume, Page No. etc.) |
Authorship 1st / 2nd / Other |
State /Reg / Nat / Int |
Indexed in |
Clinical Breast Examination Campaign: Experience From Thiruvananthapuram, South India. |
Journal of Global Oncology |
2018 Sep 28 [cited 2018 Dec 14];4(Supplement 2):137s-137s |
1st |
International |
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Dimensions, MEDLINE, Scopus |
Prevalence of Known Risk Factors of Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Screening Practices Among Women in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India |
Journal of Global Oncology |
2018 4:Supplement 2, 23s-23s |
2nd |
International |
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Dimensions, MEDLINE, Scopus, |
Nipple Areola Complex Involvement in Invasive Carcinoma Breast. |
Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology |
Indian J Surg Oncol. 2018 Sep; 9(3): 343–348. Published online 2018 Feb 8. doi: 10.1007/s13193-018-0729-7
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other |
National |
PubMedCentral Reaxys SCImago SCOPUS EBSCO EMBASE EMCare |
The Effectiveness Of Early Clinical Exposure And E-Learning In Teaching Anatomy |
International Journal of Anatomy and Research |
2017 Jan 31 [cited 2017 Jul 18];5(1.1):3398–403. |
2nd |
International |
Cross ref, portico |
Breast Cancer Risk and Screening practices among Health care workers in a tertiary care centre, Trivandrum, South India. |
National Journal of Research in Community Medicine.) |
NJRCM 2017 Jul 1 [Vol.6. Sup. Issue 1. 2017(028-032 |
1st |
National |
Index Copernicus, Web of science Google Schloar |
Menstrual problems among adolescent girls in Thiruvananthapuram district. |
International Journal of Community Medicine And Public Health |
2017 Jul 22 [cited 2018 Feb 10];4(8):2995–8.
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Others |
International |
Index Copernicus, ScopeMed
|
Empowering the community for early detection of cancer: a rural community intervention programme in Kerala, India |
International Surgery Journal [Internet].
|
2016 Dec 10 [cited 2017 Jul 18];1(1):17–20. |
1st |
International |
|
Evaluation of non communicable disease control pilot programme of National Rural Health Mission in Thiruvananthapuram district.
|
Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health |
2015 Apr 1 [cited 2017 Jul 18];3(1):17–23.
|
1st |
International |
Web of Science Scopus Embase Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) |
Prevalence of Obesity And Overweight Among Adults In A Rural Area In Trivandrum – A Cross Sectional Study |
International Journal of Preventive and Therapeutic Medicine |
2015 Apr 1;;3(1):17–23.
|
3rd |
International |
Google Scholar
|
There are no skills to be learned in Biostatistics |
Gulf Medical Journal |
Gulf Medical Journal 2013 2(1):38. |
other |
International |
Index copernicus
|
Prophylactic Effects of Garlic Oil and Onion Oil Fractions as Compared to Vitamin E on Rats Orally Fed with Lead Acetate Solution. |
Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry |
2016 Jul 1 [;31(3):260–9.
|
3rd |
National |
EMBASE, Scopus |
Breast Cancer Awareness and Screening: A New Approach. |
Academic Medical Journal of India |
2015,3(4), 115-116. |
1st |
National |
Index copernicus |
Usefulness of Gail Model Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool in Estimating the Risk for Development of Breast Cancer in Women of Kerala India. |
Academic Medical Journal of India |
2015 Dec 28 [cited 2017 Jul 18];3(4):117–22. |
2nd |
National |
Index copernicus |
Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Newly Detected Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. |
Academic Medical Journal of India |
2015 May 29 [cited 2017 Jul 18];3(1):8–12. |
3rd |
National |
Index copernicus |
Five Year Road Traffic Accident Trends in Venjarammoodu Police Station Limits of South Kerala. |
Academic Medical Journal of India |
2015 May 18 [cited 2017 Jul 18];3(1):39–41.
|
3rd |
National |
Index copernicus |
Prevalence and Determinants of Under-nutrition among School-aged Children in an Urban Slum in India |
Academic Medical Journal of India |
2014 Nov 20 [cited 2017 Jul 18];2(3):102–5.
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Other |
National |
Index copernicus |
Benefits of Intra Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) in Acute Coronary Syndrome |
Academic Medical Journal of India |
2014 Nov 20 [cited 2015 Aug 14];2(3):77–9.
|
3rd |
National |
Index Copernicus |
A Comparative Study of Dengue Syndromes in a Tertiary Care Centre |
Academic Medical Journal of India |
2014 Jun 28 [cited 2017 Jul 18];2(2):60–6. |
2nd |
National |
Index Copernicus |
A Review on the Role of Nutraceuticals as Simple as Se2+ to Complex Organic Molecules Such as Glycyrrhizin That Prevent as Well as Cure Diseases. |
Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry |
2014 Apr 1 [cited 2017 Jul 18];29(2):119–32. |
1st |
National |
EMBASE, Scopus |
Risk Factors of Breast Cancer in Kerala, India - A Case Control Study |
Academic Medical Journal of India |
2014 Feb 25 [cited 2017 Jul 18];2(1):7–13. |
2nd |
National |
Index Copernicus |
Knowledge and Attitude towards Organ Donation in Rural Kerala |
Academic Medical Journal of India |
2014 Feb 5 [cited 2017 Jul 18];2(1):25–7. |
Other |
National |
Index Copernicus |
Evaluation of Coverage and Compliance to Mass Drug Administration (MDA) for Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination – A Qualitative Study |
Academic Medical Journal of India |
2013 Nov 9 . |
3rd |
National |
Index Copernicus
|
Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes and Prediabetes in Neyyattinkara Taluk of South Kerala. |
Academic Medical Journal of India |
2013 Nov 5 [cited 2017 Jul 18];1(1).
|
1st |
National |
Index copernicus |
Rethinking on the Benefits and Drawbacks of Common Antioxidants and a Proposal to Look for the Antioxidants in Allium Products as Ideal Agents: A Review. |
Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry |
2012 Jan 1 ;27(1):6–20.
|
2nd |
National |
EMBASE, Scopus |
Garlic Oil and Vitamin E Prevent the Adverse Effects of Lead Acetate and Ethanol Separately as well as in Combination in the Drinking Water of Rats |
Indian J Clin Biochem
|
2012 Jan 1];27(1):6–20
|
2nd |
National |
EMBASE, Scopus |
Antiviral, Anti-Inflammatory And Related Effects Of A Food Supplement Made Of Garlic, Ginger And Black Pepper |
Indian J Clin Biochem
|
2009 Apr;24(2):175–8
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2nd |
National |
EMBASE, Scopus |
Effects of insulin, glimepiride and combination therapy of insulin and metformin on blood sugar and lipid profile of NIDDM patients |
Indian J Clin Biochem
|
2009 Apr;24(2):175–8 |
Other |
National |
EMBASE, Scopus |
Perceptions towards COVID 19 and Reflections on Aarogya Setu Mobile Application Use among Keralites
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Kerala Medical Journal
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2020 May 22; 13(2): 57–61. |
1st
|
National
|
|
Public perception and preparedness for the pandemic COVID 19: A Health Belief Model approach
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CEGH
|
30 June 2020 j.cegh.2020.06.009 |
1st
|
Int
|
Scopus
|
Public perception and preparedness for the pandemic COVID 19: A Health Belief Model Approach
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Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health 9 (2021) 41–46
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Received 9 June 2020; Accepted 26 June 2020
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elsevier
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Snacking Behavior and Obesity among Students in medical college
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KERALA MEDICAL JOURNAL
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Published on 14th September 2020 2020 Sep 14;13(3):107–11.
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IMA Kerala Medical Journal
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Presentations
Topic |
Guest lecture / Oral / Poster / Convener of Workshop |
Name of the event |
Conference / CME / Workshop |
Venue |
Dates |
Level |
Breast Cancer Early Detection |
Oral presentation |
World Cancer Congress2018 |
Conference |
Kualalumpur |
1 to 4th October 2018 |
Int |
Cancer |
Participation |
ESSO39 |
Conference |
Rotterdam Netherlands |
9th to 11th October 2019 |
Int |
Cancer and Technology |
Panel Discussion |
Canquer 2019 |
Symposium |
KUSM Kochi, Kerala |
8th to 10th November, 2019 |
Nat |
Public Health Training |
Panel Discussion |
NATCON2019 |
Conference |
Govt.Medical College Trivandrum |
15th to 16th November 2019 |
Nat |
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Research Projects
Project |
Completed / Ongoing |
Funded Y / N |
Collaborated Y / N |
Published Y / N |
“M-OncoED: Oncology Education and Training for Providers Using Mobile Phones” |
Ongoing |
Y NIH Grant Award |
Y RTI International USA |
Ongoing |
REACH Programme- Respond, Empower and Act for Community Health programme in collaboration with Snehita Women’s Health Foundation |
Ongoing |
N |
N |
Ongoing |