Dissertations

Sr. No.

Student name

Specialization

Topic of Synopsis

Name of Guide

Year -2022

1

Dr. Akhila BS

Community Medicine

Teachers’ perception of dyslexia among school aged children – A mixed method study

Dr. Amitav Banerjee

2

Dr. Shubham Jagannath Shivale

Community Medicine

Tobacco use and its determinants among adolescent - A mixed method study

Dr. Hetal Rathod

3

Dr. Gayatri R. Nair

Community Medicine

Role of Neck Circumference (NC) as a screening tool for obesity in Female Adults - A Cross Sectional Study in Western Maharashtra

Dr. S.L. Jadhav

4

Dr. Akash Nagar

Community Medicine

Barriers in diagnosis of cancer-A cross sectional study

Dr. J.S. Bhawalkar

5

Dr. Akhil R.

Community Medicine

Quality of life among primary caregivers of palliative patients in western Maharashtra - a mixed method study

Dr. Kajal Srivastava

6

Dr. Divya Madamanchi

Community Medicine

Prevalence of STI/RTI in adults using syndromic approach and treatment seeking behaviour - A mixed method study

Dr. Hetal Rathod

7

Dr. Suman Ray

Community Medicine

Quality of life in leprosy patients in western Maharashtra using WHO-BREF questionnaire, a mixed method study

Dr. Kajal Srivastava

8

Dr. Sai Mahesh Vajjla

Community Medicine

Internet addiction and sleep quality among medical college students in western Maharashtra – A Descriptive study.

Dr. Swati Ghonge

Year -2023

1

Dr. R. Praveen Kumar

Community Medicine

Food handling practices of street food vendors in a city of Western Maharashtra

Dr. Hetal Rathod

2

Dr. RohonSaha

Community Medicine

Adherence to iron and folic acid supplement and factors affecting adherence during pregnancy

Dr. Hetal Rathod

3

Dr. S Della Sharma

Community Medicine

Cross sectional study on Domestic violence among working married women of reproductive age group in Pune

Dr. Swati Ghonge

4

Dr. Ram Prakash .B.U.

Community Medicine

Substance Abuse Among Patients Attending De-Addiction Centres in Pune and Challenges Faced by Care Providers - A Mixed Method Study

Dr. Kajal Srivastava

Year -2024

1

 Dr. Aswathy Madhu

Community Medicine

Challenges Faced by Parents Caring for Children with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders

Dr. Swati. Ghonge

2

Dr. Soveli Suvechha Khuntia

Community Medicine

Occupational hazards among Salon Workers in Western Maharashtra: A Cross-Sectional study.

Dr. Hetal Rathod

3

Dr. Shreya Sengupta

Community Medicine

Morbidity Profile in Road Construction workers in Western Maharashtra- A Cross-Sectional Study.

Dr. Hetal Rathod

4

Dr. Sheeza Shaikh

Community Medicine

Screening of Cervical Cancer and its Awareness among Females- A Cross-Sectional Study.

Dr. Kajal Srivastava

5

Dr. Ramya Nair

Community Medicine

Study of Barrier and Challenges for a Healthy Lifestyle in Doctors.

Dr. Kajal Srivastava

6

Dr. Aishwarya Ohri

Community Medicine

Perception of Reproductive Health among School going Adolescents in Field practice areas of Medial College in Western Maharashtra: A Mixed Method Study.

Dr. Swati Ghonge

7

Dr. Shristi Verma

Community Medicine

Awareness and Utilization of Social Security Schemes By Geriatric Population in Pune

Dr. Chaitali Borgaonkar

8

Dr. S. Adithya Prasad

Community Medicine

Challenges faced by caregivers in orphanages in Pune: A Mixed method study

Dr. Sadhana Lakhute

Year -2025

1

Dr. Srusty Swain

Community Medicine

Awareness of health schemes among autorickshaw and taxi drivers

Dr. Hetal Rathod

2

Dr. Advait Vaibhav Puri

Community Medicine

Health expenditure on multimorbidity in rural geriatric population – A cross sectional study

 Dr. Hetal Rathod

3

Dr. Vasundhara

Community Medicine

 Morbidity pattern and associated factors among bank employees:a cross sectional study

 Dr. Kajal Srivastava

4

Dr. Rampudi Chetana Sri

Community Medicine

 “Morbidity Profile of Sugar Factory Workforce – A Longitudinal study”

 Dr. Kajal Srivastava

5

Dr. Bijayalaxmi Panda

Community Medicine

Awarness, enrollment and utilization of the Integrated Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana(PM-JAY) and Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana(MJPJAY) health insurance scheme in rural and urban population of Pune- A mixed methods study

Dr. Swati Ghonge

6

 Dr. Christy Shubhangi

Community Medicine

“ Menstrual Patterns and Menstrual Hygiene Products Used by Women of Reproductive Age Group: A mixed methods study

Dr. Swati Ghonge

7

 Dr. Jui Ramdas Tetu

Community Medicine

 “Assessment of treatment choices among individuals with diabetes and the factors influencing them: a mixed method study”

Dr. Chaitali Borgaonkar

8

 Dr. Parag Sanjay Patil

Community Medicine

“Translation and Validation of Madras Diabetes Research Foundation Physical Activity questionnaire - Child version for school going adolescents”

 Dr. Sadhana Lakhute

DISSERTATIONS OF MPH STUDENTS

Sr.

No

Name

Specialization

Topic of Synopsis

Name of Guide

Year

1

Anil Vasant Mahajan

MPH

“Leprosy Elimination Indicators During
Leprosy Case Detection Campaign (LCDC) and
Active case detection and regular
surveillance (ACDRS)”

Dr. Hetal Rathod

2023

2

Dr. Priyanka Kisan borkar

MPH

“Prevalence of dental caries and dental health awareness amongst junior college student- A cross-sectional study”

Dr. Swati ghonge

2024

3

Dr. Neha Bhave

MPH

“Breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices among mothers of children aged 6 to 23 months in rural area of western Maharashtra”

Dr. Chaitali Borgaonkar

2024

4

Ms. Shinde pooja Uddhav

MPH

“Mental health issues and their related factors among housekeeping staff of the tertiary care hospital -a cross sectional study”

Dr. Sadhna Lakhute

2024

5

Ms. Alisha Pawar

MPH

Knowledge and Practice of biomedical waste management among nursing staff - a cross sectional study 

Dr. Swati Ghonge

2025

6

Ms. Subarna Das

MPH

Consumption of junk food among school going children in rural areas of Pune district

Dr. Hetal Rathod

2025

7

Ms. Isha Mohan Patole

MPH

Profile of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients in a tertiary care hospital - a cross-sectional study

Dr. Kajal Srivastava

2025