Publications by authors named "Pradip Malhotra"
Reasons for medical consultation among members of the Indian Scientific Expeditions to Antarctica.
Int J Circumpolar Health
January 2014
Article Synopsis
- The article analyzes health issues faced by a selected group of individuals living in Antarctica, based on data from medical consultations during Indian expeditions.
- A total of 327 participants (mostly men) had 1989 medical consultations, with injuries being the most frequent reason (27.25%), followed by gastrointestinal issues (19.66%).
- Psychological issues and cold-related injuries were less common, making up 2.66% and 2.01% of consultations, respectively.