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Krishnamurthy Jayanna

MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences
Verified email at msruas.ac.in
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[HTML][HTML] Designing a comprehensive Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) programme for hypertension and diabetes at primary health care level: evidence and …

K Jayanna, N Swaroop, A Kar, S Ramanaik, MK Pati… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background India accounts for more than two-third of mortality due to non-communicable
diseases (NCDs) in south-east Asia. The burden is high in Karnataka, one of the largest states …

Scaling up Kangaroo Mother Care in Ethiopia and India: a multi-site implementation research study

…, A Kumar, S Mazumder, SA Beyene, K Jayanna… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Objectives Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC), prolonged skin-to-skin care of the low birth weight
baby with the mother plus exclusive breastfeeding reduces neonatal mortality. Global KMC …

[HTML][HTML] A narrative review of gaps in the provision of integrated care for noncommunicable diseases in India

MK Pati, N Swaroop, A Kar, P Aggarwal, K Jayanna… - Public Health …, 2020 - Springer
Background Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) account for a higher burden of
noncommunicable diseases (NCD) and home to a higher number of premature deaths (before …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of facility readiness and provider preparedness for dealing with postpartum haemorrhage and pre-eclampsia/eclampsia in public and private …

K Jayanna, P Mony, R BM, A Thomas… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2014 - Springer
Background The maternal mortality ratio in India has been declining over the past decade,
but remains unacceptably high at 212 per 100,000 live births. Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH…

Meditation, well-being and cognition in heartfulness meditators–A pilot study

BS Sylapan, AK Nair, K Jayanna, S Mallipeddi… - Consciousness and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Meditative practices can vary considerably in technique as well as their effects. Heartfulness
is a popular meditation technique that includes in its repertoire, a unique passive form of …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of onsite nurse mentoring in improving quality of institutional births in the primary health centres of high priority districts of Karnataka, South India …

K Jayanna, J Bradley, P Mony, T Cunningham… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background In India, although the proportion of institutional births is increasing, there are
concerns regarding quality of care. We assessed the effectiveness of a nurse-led onsite …

[HTML][HTML] Nurse mentors to advance quality improvement in primary health centers: lessons from a pilot program in Northern Karnataka, India

EA Fischer, K Jayana, T Cunningham… - … Health: Science and …, 2015 - ghspjournal.org
High-quality care during labor, delivery, and the postpartum period is critically important
since maternal and child morbidity and mortality are linked to complications that arise during …

[HTML][HTML] Preferences for infant delivery site among pregnant women and new mothers in Northern Karnataka, India

…, AK Blanchard, K Gurav, A Roy, K Jayanna… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2015 - Springer
Background The National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) of India aims to increase the uptake
of safe and institutional delivery among rural communities to improve maternal, neonatal …

[HTML][HTML] Socio-demographic, behavioural and clinical factors influencing control of diabetes and hypertension in urban Mysore, South India: a mixed-method study …

…, A Pujar, V Malve, HL Mohan, K Jayanna… - Archives of Public …, 2022 - Springer
Background Inadequate control of diabetes and hypertension is a major concern in India
because of rising mortality and morbidity. Few studies in India have explored factors that …

Kangaroo mother care implementation research to develop models for accelerating scale-up in India and Ethiopia: study protocol for an adequacy evaluation

…, TH Abay, HL Mohan, A Jadaun, K Jayanna… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is the practice of early, continuous and prolonged
skin-to-skin contact between the mother and the baby with exclusive breastfeeding. Despite …