Deepali Yakkundi

Complementary Feeding Practices amongst Children Aged 6-18 Months in Tribal Parts of Maharashtra, India - Requires to be Complemented Aptly

Shweta Marathe & Deepali Yakkundi · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2017

Aim: The present study was carried out to document the complementary feeding practices in the view of understanding reasons of delayed or deficient practices in children aged six-18 months, from tribal regions of Maharashtra. Study Design: This was a descriptive, cross sectional...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2017/32906

Laboratory Services at Primary Health Centers under the Lens: A Need for Overhaul

Ashwini Devane-Padalkar, Shailesh Deshpande & Deepali Yakkundi · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2016

Objective: To analyze the status of laboratory services at Primary Health Centers (PHCs) comparing the tribal and non-tribal areas, especially in the context of a decade since implementation of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). Methods: This cross-sectional study was cond...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2016/23001