Dr. Swapna K Pillai
Professor
MBBS, MD (PAEDIATRICS), DCH, PG Diploma in Developmental Neurology
Area of Interest
- Neurology
Additional Responsibilities
- Immunisation committee convenor
Achievements, Memberships, Awards
- Life time member of IAP
Publications
Title | Journal / Book | Publication details (Year, Volume, Page No. etc.) | Authorship
1st / 2nd / Other |
State /Reg / Nat / Int | Indexed in |
Clinical and laboratory profile of dengue fever cases in children less than 12years in a tertiary care centre in rural Kerala, | IP International Journal of Medical Paediatrics and oncology | 2018:4(4)137-141 | 1st |
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Dieulafoy’s lesion- an unusual cause of acute abdominal pain in a child | International journal of gastroenterology, hepatology, nutrition and transplant | 2019 | 1st |
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Assessment of speech and language delay among 0-3 year old children using language evaluation scale Trivandrum. | Journal of evolution of medical and dental sciences | 2017 | 1st |
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Comparative study of growth and neuro development of babies born to mothers with pregnancy induced hypertension to non hypertensive mothers. | International journal of recent trends in science and technology | 2015 | 1st |
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Efficacy and effectiveness of Zinc therapy in the treatment of acute diarrhoea among children | Journal of Evolution of Medicine and Dental Sciences | 2015; 4(40) |
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Study of risk factors contributing to adverse neonatal outcome in hypertensive mothers compared to non-hypertensive mothers | Journal of Evolution of Medicine and Dental Sciences | 2015; 4(48): 8304 -8312 |
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Demonstrate observe assist perform versus video assisted teaching in teaching deep tendon reflexes to medical students : a comparative study | IJRMS | Vol 8 , issue 2 , February 2020 | 2nd | International | Pubmed |
Association of junk food consumption , daily screen timeand daily physical activity with overweight and obesity among school children aged 8-10years – A cross sectional case control study | JCDR | VOL 17 (2)SC08-SC12 Feb 2023 | 3rd | National | DOAJ |
A cross sectional study on the frequency and risk factors for neonatal hypoglycemia in babies born in rural Kerala | Journal of family medicine and primary care | November 2022 , 11(11):p6949-6954 | 1st | International | Pubmed |
Study of LATCH SCORE and factors affecting feeding in mother baby dyad in a tertiary care centre on postnatal day 2 – A prospective observational study | YMER | Vol 21 , issue 4 , April 2022 | 1st | National | Scopus |
Study of association of respiratory viruses in the etiology of acute lower respiratory tract infections in children and correlation with clinical and laboratory features : role of emerging new viruses | IJRMS | Vol12 NO.1 (2024): January 2024 | 1st | International | pubmed |
Assessment of learning readiness and usefulness of newer Medical Education Techniques in teaching cranial nerve examination in children and adults- A prospective study conducted in a tertiary medical college hospital in India- |
YMER Journal |
YMER journal December 2022 |
1st |
International |
Scopus |
Study of Impact of COVID‐19 Infection and Lockdown on Mental Health, Nutrition, and Lifestyle Practices in Children: A Cross‐sectional Study in a Tertiary Hospital in Kerala |
ournal of applied Sciences and clinical practice |
Journal of applied Sciences and clinical practice 2023 |
1st |
International |
DOAJ |
An unusual presentation of scrub typhus in a toddler – a case Report |
Global journal for research analysis |
Global journal for research analysis 2024 |
2nd |
International |
Pubmed |
A case of generalized edema —Not a nephrotic syndrome. |
Paediatric Companion |
Paediatric Companion September – December 2023 – Volume 2- Issue 3 |
3rd |
State |
Google scholar |
The droopy eyed toddler – A rare case of juvenile myasthenia gravis |
IP journal of Paediatrics and nursing science |
IP journal of Paediatrics and nursing science 2024 |
2nd |
National |
Google scholar |
Presentations
Topic |
Guest lecture /oral/poster/convener of workshop |
Name of the event |
Conference/ CME/Workshop |
Venue |
Dates |
Childhood Tuberculosis |
Guest lecture |
SGMC |
CME |
Trivandrum |
March 2022 |
Penicillins |
Guest lecture |
SGMC & RF AMR awareness week |
CME |
Trivandrum |
November 2023 |
Role of probiotics and gut immunity |
Guest lecture |
National conference on developmental Paediatrics |
Conference |
Trivandrum |
April 2024 |
Resistant gram positive organisms |
Guest lecture |
SGMC & RF AMR Awareness programme |
CME |
Trivandrum |
November 2024 |
Research Projects
Project |
Completed / Ongoing |
Funded Y / N |
Collaborated Y / N |
Published Y / N |
Neurodevelopmental study of babies born to hypertensive mothers in a tertiary care setting. |
Completed |
N |
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Status of iron stores in neonates of anaemic mothers |
Completed |
N |
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Proportion of behavioural abnormalities in overweight & obese children compared to children with normal weight in the age group of 6 to 12 years in a tertiary care centre in South Kerala |
Completed |
N |
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N |
Comparison of serum bilirubin levels using transcutaneous bilirubinometry and conventional laboratory method of neonates after completion of phototherapy |
Ongoing |
N |
N |
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Reticulocyte hemoglobin as an early and effective marker for detecting iron deficiency in children aged from one month to five years in a tertiary care centre |
Ongoing |
N | N | N |