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  1. Moving from evidence to access: physical activity for youth mental health

    Article • The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, October 2026, Elsevier

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  2. Climate Informed Dengue Prediction and Future Risk Under a Changing Monsoon Climate in Kerala, India

    Article • GeoHealth, September 2026, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  3. Effectiveness of stand-alone anti-adult mosquito control strategies against Aedes-borne diseases: scoping review with meta-analysis

    Article • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, July 2025, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  4. Role of Gender Equity and Disability Inclusion to Help Achieve the Larger Cause of Health for All and Attain SDG 2030 by India

    Article • Indian Journal of Community Medicine, December 2024, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  5. A risk prediction model for vasovagal reactions in whole blood donors including the physical and psychological factors: Results from a case–control study done in a regional blood transfusion center

    Article • Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, August 2024, Medknow

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  6. Reduce cancer burden by being more physically active: Call out for everyone; more so for girls and women

    Article • Indian Journal of Clinical Medicine, June 2024, SAGE Publications

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  7. Rabies death in an adolescent tribal girl diagnosed postmortem, in Kerala - the precious life, preventable loss and equity concerns

    Article • International Journal for Equity in Health, May 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  8. Depression in women; perceptions do matter in the development of a community-based intervention

    Article • Medical Research Archives, January 2024, Knowledge Enterprise Journals

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  9. The burden of dengue and force of infection among children in Kerala, India; seroprevalence estimates from Government of Kerala-WHO Dengue study

    Article • The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, December 2023, Elsevier

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP, Dr. N Pradeep Kumar

  10. On the Path to Wellbeing for Everyone

    Article • Indian Journal of Clinical Medicine, June 2023, SAGE Publications

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  11. IDF2022-0620 Reversal and remission of type 2 Diabetes in South India - Pattern of weight loss and duration of disease

    Article • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, March 2023, Elsevier

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  12. Depression in Women: Perceived Burden, Risk Factors, Barriers to Treatment, and Proposals for a Community-Based Depression Intervention Programme (ComDIP)

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  13. The Burden of Dengue and Force of Infection Among Children in Kerala, India; Seroprevalence Estimates from Government of Kerala - WHO Dengue Study

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr. N Pradeep Kumar , Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  14. Prevalence of Tuberculosis Infection Among Adults of Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala as Measured by Interferon Gamma Release Assay – A Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Indian Journal of Community Medicine, October 2022, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  15. Obesity Burden and Physical Activity Pattern Among Doctors in South India

    Article • Indian Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, October 2022, Medknow

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  16. Vaccines and Beyond

    Article • Indian Journal of Clinical Medicine, June 2022, SAGE Publications

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  17. Epidemiological and clinical characterization of dengue virus serotypes during 2017–2019 in southern Kerala, India

    Article • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, February 2022, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP, Dr. N Pradeep Kumar

  18. High screen time and associated factors among high-school students in an urban setting of Kerala: a cross sectional study

    Article • International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, January 2022, Medip Academy

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  19. Effectiveness of a Non-pharmacological Intervention to Control Diabetes Mellitus in a Primary Care Setting in Kerala: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, November 2021, Frontiers

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  20. Entry Screening at Airport as a COVID-19 Surveillance Tool: Evaluation of Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in Kerala, India

    Article • International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, June 2021, MaadRayan Publishing Company

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  21. Healthy Humans, Healthy Planet

    Article • Indian Journal of Clinical Medicine, June 2021, SAGE Publications

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  22. Institutional quarantine centres as a strategy in control of COVID-19 outbreak: An evolving model from Kerala, India

    Article • Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, January 2021, Medknow

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  23. Social, health system and clinical determinants of fever mortality during an outbreak of dengue fever in Kerala, India

    Article • Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, January 2021, Medknow

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  24. Prevalence and factors associated with psychological violence against married women in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala

    Article • International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health, November 2020, Medip Academy

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  25. Editorial

    Article • Indian Journal of Clinical Medicine, June 2020, SAGE Publications

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  26. Assessing physical activity in people with mental illness: 23-country reliability and validity of the simple physical activity questionnaire (SIMPAQ)

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, March 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Javier Bueno-Antequera, Prof Philip Ward, Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  27. Assessing Physical Activity in People with Mental Illness: 23-Country Reliability and Validity of the Simple Physical Activity Questionnaire (SIMPAQ)

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2019, Elsevier

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP, Prof Philip Ward

  28. Outbreak Investigation of Nipah Virus Disease in Kerala, India, 2018

    Article • The Journal of Infectious Diseases, October 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  29. PHQ 9 to identify depression of women in primary care

    Article • Asian Journal of Psychiatry, October 2018, Elsevier

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  30. Effectiveness of community-based depression intervention programme (ComDIP) to manage women with depression in primary care- randomised control trial

    Article • Asian Journal of Psychiatry, April 2018, Elsevier

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  31. Development of antenatal psychosocial stress scale for pregnant women in Kerala, India

    Article • International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology, March 2018, Medip Academy

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  32. Attitudes towards mental health, mental health research and digital interventions by young adults with type 1 diabetes: A qualitative analysis

    Article • Health Expectations, January 2018, Wiley

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  33. Outbreak of Nipah Virus Disease in Kerala, India, 2018

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2018, Elsevier

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  34. Prevalence of depression and past suicide attempt in primary care

    Article • Asian Journal of Psychiatry, June 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  35. Simple way for identifying depression in general practice and primary care

    Article • BJPsych Open, March 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  36. Evaluation of non communicable disease control pilot programme of National Rural Health Mission in Thiruvananthapuram district

    Article • Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, April 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  37. Prevalence of undernutrition among tribal preschool children in Wayanad district of Kerala

    Article • International Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, January 2015, Medknow

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  38. Comparative performance of the probable case definitions of dengue by WHO (2009) and the WHO-SEAR expert group (2011)

    Article • Pathogens and Global Health, March 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Zinia T Nujum, Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  39. Factors determining noncompliance to mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis elimination

    Article • Tropical Parasitology, January 2012, Medknow

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP

  40. Coverage and compliance to mass drug administration for lymphatic filariasis elimination in a district of Kerala, India

    Article • International Health, March 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu MBBS MD DPM DNB MPhil(Clinical Epidemiology)PhD FRCP