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Deepa Kannur

Assistant Professor · Human Development and Childhood Studies
Subscriber
APID
8749
Location
New Delhi, New Delhi, India
Expertise
Child Development
Areas of interest
Child health and development, maternal and reproductive health
Member since
November 2024

Biography

Dr. Deepa Kannur, an Assistant Professor at the Department of Human Development and Childhood Studies, Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi, holds a Ph. D and Master’s degree in Human Development. Her staff research work focusses on quality of life of elderly: An intervention study. She did Post-Doctoral Degree (PDF) on early childhood years from ICSSR fellowship. Research interest in growth and development in lifespan and reproductive health and well-being adolescents and young women. She written 6 books, 40 research articles and received 15 awards including young scientist, young women scientist for National and International publications and conferences. Organizing workshop for rural and tribal mothers and expected mothers on reproductive health, care and management of health during lactation and early stimulation of children.

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Publications

  1. Coping strategies for menopausal problems among working and non-working middle aged women in rural area
  2. Feeding practices and nutritional status of under-five children in Jenu Kuruba Tribal population
  3. Impact of maternal factors on nutrition status in Jenu Kuruba children.
  4. Influence of socio-economic status on postmenopausal problems of rural women of Dharwad district.
  5. Menstrual knowledge among adolescents in Siddi tribal population