Dr. Swapna K Pillai

PAEDIATRICS

Professor

MBBS, MD (PAEDIATRICS), DCH, PG Diploma in Developmental Neurology

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Area of Interest

  • Neurology

Additional Responsibilities

  •  Immunisation committee convenor 

Achievements, Memberships, Awards

  • Life time member of IAP

Publications

Title Journal / Book Publication details (Year, Volume, Page No. etc.) Authorship
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Clinical and laboratory profile of dengue fever cases in children less than 12years in a tertiary care centre in rural Kerala, IP International Journal of Medical Paediatrics and oncology 2018:4(4)137-141 1st

Dieulafoy’s lesion- an unusual cause of acute abdominal pain in a child International journal of gastroenterology, hepatology, nutrition and transplant 2019 1st

Assessment of speech and language delay among 0-3 year old children using language evaluation scale Trivandrum. Journal of evolution of medical and dental sciences 2017 1st

Comparative study of growth and neuro development of babies born to mothers with pregnancy induced hypertension to non hypertensive mothers. International journal of recent trends in science and technology 2015 1st

Efficacy and effectiveness of Zinc therapy in the treatment of acute diarrhoea among children Journal of Evolution of Medicine and Dental Sciences 2015; 4(40)


Study of risk factors contributing to adverse neonatal outcome in hypertensive mothers compared to non-hypertensive mothers Journal of Evolution of Medicine and Dental Sciences 2015; 4(48): 8304 -8312


Demonstrate observe assist perform versus video assisted teaching in teaching deep tendon reflexes to medical students : a comparative study IJRMS Vol 8 , issue 2 , February 2020 2nd International Pubmed
Association of junk food consumption , daily screen timeand daily physical activity with overweight and obesity among school children aged 8-10years – A cross sectional case control study JCDR VOL 17 (2)SC08-SC12 Feb 2023 3rd National DOAJ
A cross sectional study on the frequency and risk factors for neonatal hypoglycemia in babies born in rural Kerala Journal of family medicine and primary care November 2022 , 11(11):p6949-6954 1st International Pubmed
Study of LATCH SCORE and factors affecting feeding in mother baby dyad in a tertiary care centre on postnatal day 2 – A prospective observational study YMER Vol 21 , issue 4 , April 2022 1st National Scopus
Study of association of respiratory viruses in the etiology of acute lower respiratory tract infections in children and correlation with clinical and laboratory features : role of emerging new viruses IJRMS Vol12 NO.1 (2024): January 2024 1st International pubmed

Presentations

Research Projects

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Neurodevelopmental study of babies born to hypertensive mothers in a tertiary care setting.

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Status of iron stores in neonates of anaemic mothers


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Proportion of behavioural abnormalities in overweight & obese children compared to children with normal weight in the age group of 6 to 12 years in a tertiary care centre in South Kerala


Ongoing 


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Comparison of serum bilirubin levels using transcutaneous bilirubinometry and conventional laboratory method of neonates after completion of phototherapy


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