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ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The focus on family functioning characteristics related to various physical andpsychiatric conditions, as well as the examination of outcomes in children and adolescents acrossdiverse populations and countries, highlights the broad scope of the review. This comprehensiveapproach is crucial for understanding the multifaceted effects of the pandemic on different aspectsof family life and mental […]

LGBTQ COMMUNITIES IN INDIA: BARRIERS IN ACCESSING HEALTH CAREFACILITIES Srenwantee BhattacharjeeAssistant Professor, Department of Social Work, St. Xavier’s University Kolkata, Newtown 700160,West Bengal Correspondence: Srenwantee Bhattacharjee, email- s.bhattacharjee@sxuk.edu.in ABSTRACT Background: The global experience of LGBTQ populations with respect to health and healthcare services is fraught with disparities and barriers. The stigma and discrimination against these

A STUDY ON FAMILY FUNCTIONING DURING COVID-19 Srinivasan N1, Senthil M.2, Dipanjan Bhattacharjee3, Anshu Som4, Narendra Kumar Singh51Clinical Social Worker, IIT Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India, 2Medical Social Worker, PGIMER,Chandigarh, India, 3Associate Professor and Head, Department of Psychiatric Social Work, CentralInstitute of Psychiatry, Kanke, Ranchi, 4DMPH National Health Mission, Aligarh,Uttar Pradesh,5Senior Psychiatric Social Welfare Officer, Department of

Abstract Background: Occupational Health and Safety is among those areas within health which hasbeen constant concern but specific and limited focus has been provided only in the wake ofaccidents and disasters. There is a dynamic within the specific domain that informal sectorconcerns are prioritized and rightfully so but that does not translate to the absence

SANITATION: AN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH HAZARD AMONG LOCO-PILOTS IN MALDADIVISION OF EASTERN RAILWAY Ushnish Guha1, Indranil Sarkar2, Debotosh Sinha3 1Research Scholar, Department of Social Work, Visva-Bharati, Sriniketan, 2Ph.D., Department ofSocial Work, Visva-Bharati, Sriniketan, 3Professor, Department of Social Work, Visva-Bharati,SriniketanCorrespondence: Ushnish Guha, email: ushnishguha@gmail.com Abstract Background: Occupational Health and Safety is among those areas within health which

ABSTRACT Background, aims & objective: This article aims to understand the sexual and reproductivehealth status i.e. current knowledge, attitude and practices of female migrant workers in thereproductive age group of 15- 49 years who work in the lowest rungs of the unorganized sectorjobs, and analyse the information using a socio- ecological lens. For the purpose

SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH OF FEMALE MIGRANT WORKERS: UNDERSTANDING FIELD REALITIES AND VIEWING THEM THROUGH A SOCIOECOLOGICAL LENS Siny Maria Skaria1 & Anish K R21Phd Scholar, Department of Social Work, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous),Rajagiri P.O. Kalamassery, Cochin- 683104, Kerala, India, 2Assistant Professor, Department ofSocial Work, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), Rajagiri P.O.

Abstract Yoga is developing as therapy for various disorders in mental health, at same it is used in dailylife for mental health wellness. The aim of this article is to determine development of yoga astherapy, and where it’s role in mental health as a novel exercise modality. Yoga is developing asscience, in various forms and

YOGA AS THERAPY FOR MENTAL HEALTH Justin Raj, P.C1, Narendra Kumar Singh2, Nishant Goyal31Junior Research Fellow, K.S. Mani Centre for Cognitive Neurosciences, Department of Psychiatry,CIP, Ranchi, 2In-charge and Senior Psychiatric Social Welfare Officer, Department of Psychiatry,CIP, Ranchi, 3Professor of Psychiatry, In-Charge K.S. Mani Centre for Cognitive Neurosciences,Department of Psychiatry, CIP, Ranchi.Correspondence: Justin Raj, P.C, email:

HEALTHCARE PRACTICES USING SOCIAL WORK Health policymakers at the macro level can focus on health infrastructure and inform patients about medical care rather than just treatment, and with an rising patient population in the community, social workers can be used to uncover causes of sickness in the public. Access to healthcare varies from country to