Area of research
Nutrition and Dietetics · Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Research interest
Research interests include Medicine, Environmental health, Body mass index, Anthropometry, Lean body mass, and Bone mineral.
Machine learning-based equations for improved body composition estimation in Indian adults
Impact of distribution of facemasks on community incidence and outcomes of COVID-19: A cluster randomised trial in India
The higher dietary inflammation is associated with a higher burden of multimorbidity of cardio-metabolic and mental health disorders in an urbanizing community of southern India: A cross-sectional analysis for the APCAPS cohort
Anthropometric, biochemical, dietary, morbidity and well-being assessments in women and children in Indonesia, India and Senegal: a UKRI GCRF Action Against Stunting Hub protocol paper
Assessment of the role of gut health in childhood stunting in a multisite, longitudinal study in India, Indonesia and Senegal: a UKRI GCRF Action Against Stunting Hub protocol
Understanding the role of household hygiene practices and foodborne disease risks in child stunting: a UKRI GCRF Action Against Stunting Hub protocol paper
Unpacking the intractability of childhood stunting: an introduction to the UKRI GCRF Action Against Stunting Hub
Investigating market-based opportunities for the provision of nutritious and safe diets to prevent childhood stunting: a UKRI-GCRF action against stunting hub protocol paper
The Association of Total Meat Intake with Cardio-Metabolic Disease Risk Factors and Measures of Sub-Clinical Atherosclerosis in an Urbanising Community of Southern India: A Cross-Sectional Analysis for the APCAPS Cohort
Global childhood malnutrition
Eggs for Improving Nutrition, cognitive development and reducing linear growth retardation among Infants and young Children (ENRICH): protocol of an egg supplementation trial among children aged 9–18 months in Hyderabad, India
Impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection and mitigation strategy during pregnancy on prenatal outcome, growth and development in early childhood in India: a UKRI GCRF Action Against Stunting Hub protocol paper
Sex-specific associations between markers of arterial stiffness and bone mineral density in Indian men and women
Burden, determinants, consequences and care of multimorbidity in rural and urbanising Telangana, India: protocol for a mixed-methods study within the APCAPS cohort
Impact of a financial incentive scheme on purchase of fruits and vegetables from unorganised retailers in rural India: a cluster-randomised controlled trial
How Perspectives on Food Safety of Vendors and Consumers Translate into Food-Choice Behaviors in 6 African and Asian Countries
Drivers of food acquisition practices in the food environment of peri-urban Hyderabad, India: A qualitative investigation
Sex Differences in Bone Health Among Indian Older Adults with Obesity, Sarcopenia, and Sarcopenic Obesity
Association of ambient and household air pollution with lung function in young adults in an peri-urban area of South-India: A cross-sectional study
Maternal Diets in India: Gaps, Barriers, and Opportunities
Prevalence of Sarcopenia and Relationships Between Muscle and Bone in Indian Men and Women
Association between parents’ socioeconomic conditions and nutritional status during childhood and the risk of cardiovascular disease in their adult offspring: an intergenerational study in south India
Association of Ambient and Household Air Pollution With Bone Mineral Content Among Adults in Peri-urban South India
Personal exposure to particulate air pollution and vascular damage in peri-urban South India
Effect of supplemental nutrition in pregnancy on offspring’s risk of cardiovascular disease in young adulthood: Long-term follow-up of a cluster trial from India
Association of pulse wave velocity and intima‐media thickness with cardiovascular risk factors in young adults
Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type-1 infection associated with sarcopenia: community-based cross-sectional study in Goto, Japan
Food Environment Research in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Scoping Review
Environmental impacts of dietary shifts in India: A modelling study using nationally-representative data
Ambient Particulate Air Pollution and Blood Pressure in Peri-urban India