Sandeep Saluja

Sandeep Saluja replied to "Active transport" in the Young Professionals Chronic Disease Network community.

There is an interesting observation about one of the remote areas I worked in. With passage of time,many men took to motorcycles on a hilly terrain while women continued to come to the clinic on foot across several miles.While the incidence of hypertension went up in men,this did not happen ...

Sandeep Saluja replied to "A conversation with Dr. Bill Jobin: Managing Malaria with Engineering and Public Health interventions, Apr 1-5 2013" in the Malaria Treatment & Prevention community.

I am a reminded of a project in India which my teacher taught me about.Two identical places were chosen.One area received conventional forms of insecticides etc.while the other only had landscaping done.The financial cost was same and landscaping had additional bonus benefits of providing playgrounds etc. The impact on malaria ...

Sandeep Saluja replied to "New Article on the impact of soda on health" in the Young Professionals Chronic Disease Network community.

We must understand why these beverages are consumed.One of the factors is that it is one of the easiest ways to entertain a guest.Many people prefer to consume them in place of water with a meal. It may therefore be appropriate to encourage shifting to other options which could do ...

Sandeep Saluja replied to "DBT/Wellcome Alliance Fellowships in India" in the Young Professionals Chronic Disease Network community.

Do they offer something for our students too?

Sandeep Saluja replied to "Member Spotlight: Ali Habib. April 8 - 12, 2013" in the Health IT community.

Dear Ali, Telemedicine projects may involve either patient interface with health care professional or health care professional interaction with another doctor or both. My own experience has been that the second form of interaction is possibly easier and more useful while the former is a little tough except as you ...