Role of clinical and radiological parameters in predicting the outcome of shockwave lithotripsy for ureteric stones.

Introduction: Shockwave-lithotripsy (SWL) provides a noninvasive and effective option for the management of ureteric calculi. Several factors may affect the success of SWL. Identification of these predictive factors will both increase the efficacy and decrease the cost.

HIV/AIDS related knowledge, risk perception, attitude and sexual behavior of working women staying in hostels.

HIV infection poses a formidable threat to women's health. Already, in India, women account for 21.3% of all AIDS cases.

Prevalence of low birth weight and its determinants in an urban resettlement area of Delhi.

Birth weight remains an important factor affecting infant and child mortality. Many factors influence the occurrence of low birth weight (LBW). The present study was conducted to study the prevalence and determinants of LBW in an urban resettlement area of Delhi.

Is education a determinant of knowledge about malaria among Indian tribal population?

Malaria is a major public health problem in tribal villages of India, where 8% of the country's population lives. Literacy level among tribal population is very low. This study aims to examine the relation between education status and knowledge about malaria among Indian tribal communities.