Dr Sphurti Uday Chate

@smcw.edu.in

Assistant Professor, Department of Community Medicine
Symbiosis Medical College for Women and Symbiosis University Hospital and Research centre affiliated to Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Lavale, Pune India

Dr Sphurti Uday Chate


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RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases, Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Scholar Citations

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Scopus Publications

  • “Community-based intervention to dengue prevention: Insights from urban residents in Pune, using the health belief model"
    Meghana Narendran, Sphurti Chate, Reshma Patil
    Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2024
    <h2>Abstract</h2><h3>Background</h3> Dengue infection is increasingly recognized as one of the world's emerging infectious diseases. The present study was carried out with the aim of assessing knowledge and health beliefs regarding Dengue fever among community in an urban slum area of Pune. This cross-sectional study was undertaken in an urban slum area of Urban Health Centre, Pashan, which is a field practice area of Department of Community Medicine. <h3>Aim & objectives</h3> This study is aimed at understanding the perception towards the Dengue Prevention using the Health Belief Model (HBM) approach, prevention measures adopted, their knowledge, opinion and confidence towards various control measures. <h3>Methods</h3> A Cross-Sectional Study using a pre-tested, semi-structured questionnaire was conducted for assessing on knowledge, health beliefs and practice of dengue control. <h3>Results</h3> About 26.1 % knew the causes of dengue, 56.2 % had poor knowledge on the severity of dengue. The knowledge on causes (69.9 %), signs and symptoms (77.1 %), treatment (51.2 %) and carriers (86.3 %) of dengue was poor. The knowledge regarding insects breeding spots, potential breeding spots inside (26.1 %) and outside (38.1 %) and prevention was almost poor. The data was collected from the questionnaire, entered and analysed using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 21.0. <h3>Conclusion</h3> Most people living across the community behaved in a similar manner, irrespective of age, education and socio-economic status. Perceptions of the community as explained by Health Belief Model was greatly influenced by their approach to the available health care services and for the subsequent behavioural change.
  • Evaluation of the Impact of Reinforced Training of BLS on the Ability to Retain the Imparted Knowledge and Skill amongst OT Personnel Including Nursing Staff and Technicians: A Prospective Interventional Study
    Journal of the Indian Medical Association, 2024
  • Intimate Partner Violence and Psychiatric Morbidity among Ever Married Women in Urban Area
    Sphurti Uday Chate, Girija Mahantshetti
    National Journal of Community Medicine, 2020
    Background: Women facing violence is an important public health issue worldwide. A married women may experience violence within the family multiple times/ have overlapping of different types of violence namely physical, sexual, emotional/ psychological, controlling behavior culturally/ economically by her husband or in-laws. Intimate partner violence against women though prevalent , the women usually try to hide it and is thus one of the major causes of morbidity for women.&#x0D; Objectives: To know the prevalence of intimate partner violence among ever married women in urban area of Belagavi and to assess the psychiatric morbidity among those experiencing IPV.&#x0D; Methodology: The study was conducted in field practice area of Ashok nagar urban health centre area of Belagavi among 600 ever married women of reproductive age group of 15-49 years during January 2017 to December 2017. WHO based multicountry Intimate Partner Violence study questionnaire and Self Reporting Questionnaire 20 for psychiatric morbidity were used in the study.&#x0D; Results: Prevalence of Intimate Partner violence: 59%. Prevalence of psychiatric morbidity: 45.3%. &#x0D; Conclusions: Psychiatric morbidity was significantly higher in women experiencing partner violence in urban area. Preventive steps need to be taken.

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Pregnancy outcome among high-risk pregnant women in the rural area of Belagavi
    SU Chate, CS Metgud
    Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 11 (8), 4440-4446 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 17
  • Intimate Partner Violence and Psychiatric Morbidity among Ever Married Women in Urban Area
    SU Chate, G Mahantshetti
    National Journal of Community Medicine 11 (06), 235-239 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 2
  • Assessment of nutritional status among undergraduate medical students – a cross sectional study.
    CSU Karikatti SS, Marathe R
    BIMS Medical Journal 1 (1), 11-14 , 2012
    2012
  • Assessment of risk of diabetes among medical students using IDRS (indian diabetes risk score): a non laboratory tool.
    SS Karikatti, SU Chate, R Marathe, MSB Halki
    IndianJournalforThe Practicing Doctor 35, 11 , 2012
    2012

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Pregnancy outcome among high-risk pregnant women in the rural area of Belagavi
    SU Chate, CS Metgud
    Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care 11 (8), 4440-4446 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 17
  • Intimate Partner Violence and Psychiatric Morbidity among Ever Married Women in Urban Area
    SU Chate, G Mahantshetti
    National Journal of Community Medicine 11 (06), 235-239 , 2020
    2020
    Citations: 2
  • Assessment of nutritional status among undergraduate medical students – a cross sectional study.
    CSU Karikatti SS, Marathe R
    BIMS Medical Journal 1 (1), 11-14 , 2012
    2012
  • Assessment of risk of diabetes among medical students using IDRS (indian diabetes risk score): a non laboratory tool.
    SS Karikatti, SU Chate, R Marathe, MSB Halki
    IndianJournalforThe Practicing Doctor 35, 11 , 2012
    2012