2 results match your criteria: "Department of Allied Hospitality Studies[Affiliation]"
Impact of counseling in knowledge, attitude and practice and association of nutritional status with CD4 count and opportunistic infections of HIV patients of Udupi, India.
Clin Nutr ESPEN
February 2019
Dietetics and Applied Nutrition, Department of Allied Hospitality Studies, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka 576104, India. Electronic address:
Article Synopsis
- HIV infection and poor nutrition create a harmful cycle that increases immunodeficiency and malnutrition, which prompted a study in Udupi to examine how nutritional counseling affects HIV patients' knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP).
- The study involved 66 participants split into an experimental group receiving personalized nutritional counseling and a control group, measuring changes in their KAP over one month.
- Results showed a significant improvement in the KAP scores of the experimental group compared to the control group, highlighting the need for integrating nutrition education into HIV management due to its impact on patients' nutritional status and CD4 counts.
Dietary Intake, Physical Activity and Body Mass Index among Postmenopausal Women.
J Midlife Health
January 2017
Department of Allied Hospitality Studies, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
Context: Nutrition plays a vital role in the quality of life in postmenopausal women.
Aim: The aim is to determine the dietary intake, physical activity, and assess the body mass index (BMI) among postmenopausal women.
Settings And Design: A community-based sample survey.