Dr. KC Premarajan

Dr. KC Premarajan
Department: 
Preventive and Social Medicine
Designation: 
Professor
Medical Registration number: 
TNMC 41140
Academic Qualifications: 

MBBS, MD

Special Area of Interest: 
Mental Health, Health Management, Geriatric care, Environmental and Occupational Health, Community Based Medical Education
Publication: 

1. Premarajan KC, Danabalan M, Chandrasekar R, Srinivasa DK. Prevalence of psychiatry morbidity in an urban community of pondicherry. Indian J Psychiatry 1993; 35: 99–102.
2. Mahalakshmy T, Premarajan KC, Hamide A. Quality of life and its determinants in people living with human immunodeficiency virus infection in puducherry, India. Indian J Community Med 2011; 36: 203–
3. Premarajan KC, Shrinivasan DK. Child Health Cares, Is there a Gender difference. Journal of Family Welfare 1994; 37: 98–103.
4. Jha N, Premarajan KC, Nagesh S, Khanal S, Thapa LB. Five-star Doctors for the 21st Century. Journal of Health Management 2005; 7: 2005.
5. Premarajan KC, Nagesh S, Jha N, Kumar S, Yadav BK. Teaching Epidemiology in community setting for medical under graduates-our experience from Eastern Nepal. Indian Journal of Community Medicine 2006; 31: 289–90.
6. Jha N, Premarajan KC, Nagesh S, et al. Teaching Managerial Skills to Medical Students Undergoing Health Services Programme: An Experience from Eastern Nepal. World Health Day Message from the Regional Director 2006; 10: 89.
7. Kar SS, Premarajan KC, Subitha L, Archana R, Iswarya S, Sujiv A. Student-centred learning in Community Medicine: An experience from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry.Nat Med J India. 2014; 27(5): 272-6.
8. PunithakumaryPurushothaman, KariyarathCheriyathPremarajan, Swaroop Kumar Sahu, ShivanandKattimani Risk factors and reporting status for attempted Suicide: A hospital-based study. International Journal of Medicine and Public Health 2015; 5(1): 45-49
9. Sujiv Akkilagunta, K.C.Premarajan, Sreejith Parameswaran, Sitanshu Sekhar Kar: Association of non-allopathic drugs and dietary factors with chronic kidney disease: A matched case-control study in South India. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care.Vol:7, Issue 6/Nov-Dec 2018.
10. Manisha Chetan Khemani, Kariyarath Cheriyath Premarajan, Vikas Menon, Jeby Jose,M Vijayageetha, Palanivel Chinnakali. Pathways to care among patients with severe mental disorders attending tertiary care health care facility in Puducherry, South India. Indian Journal of Psychiatry. Vol: 62, Number 6, Nov-Dece 2020

Positions Held: 

1. Project Co-ordinator, JIPMER (In charge of Infrastructure development projects at JIPMER -Pondicherry, Karaikal, Yanam)
2. Member, Director Advisory Committee, JIPMER
3. Officer In charge, Engineering division, JIPMER
4. Officer In charge, Facility Management, JIPMER
5. Warden, Osler house, JIPMER
6. Chairman, Student Canteen, JIPMER
7. Member, ERRC, JIPMER
8. Member Institute Space Allotment Committee
9. Member, JIPMER COVID Taskforce

Country: 
India