Dr. Sonu Goel
Designation : Professor
Department : Community Medicine and School of Public Health
goel.sonu@pgimer.edu.in, sonugoel007@yahoo.co.in

 

 
 :: Contact Details
  Phone No.    :   9914208027
  Ext No.        :   5215
 :: Educational Qualification
  Graduation :   MBBS from Indira Gandhi Medical College Shimla H.P in year 1998
  Post Graduation :   MD (Community Medicine) from Indira Gandhi Medical College Shimla H.P in year 2003
  Other Qualification.(1)      :   PhD (Health System Research) from University of Maastricht Netherlands in year 2020
     
 :: Area of Interest
       Area Of Interest       :
1. Public Health

2. Health Management

3. Health System Strengthening

4. Tobacco Control
     
 :: Research & Projects
      Extramural Projects       :

(Last 5 years)

  • Advancing Tobacco control at National and Sub-National level through capacity building, MPOWER implementation and support to National Tobacco Control Programme- funded by International Union against TB and Lung Diseases
  • Conducting an umbrella review on impact of Electronic Nicotine Delivery system (ENDS) on health and its efficacy and safety on tobacco cessation funded by World Health Organization
  • Evaluation of National Tobacco Quitline Services in India funded by World Health Organization
  • Strengthening Management of Hypertension Services through capacity Building, Media and Communication, and Stakeholders Engagement in the State of Punjab funded by Global Health Advocacy Incubator
  • Intervention on Behavior of Tobacco Users attending Non-Communicable Clinics of Punjab funded by State Tobacco Control Cell, Dept. of Health and Family Welfare, Punjab
  • Strengthening Enforcement of Taps ban with focus on point of sale through Tobacco Vendor Licensing in two cities of India funded by John Hopkins University, Baltimore Assessment of Compliance to Tobacco Control Legislation (COTPA) in Uttrakhand funded by State control Cell, Government of Uttrakhand
  • Assessment compliance to “Smoke free legislation” in eight districts of Haryana and UT Chandigarh funded by Generation Savior Association (GSA) and The Union – International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, New Delhi
  • Scoping study to document evidence on Article 5.3 of FCTC in India-Phase-1 and 2 funded by International Union against TB and Lung Diseases
  • Comparative effectiveness of two Mobile based strategies on adherence to IMNCI guidelines for managing children suffering from Pneumonia, a cluster randomized control trial funded by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)


      Departmental / P.G.I.
      Projects      
:

  • Impact of integrated health program package on health service delivery in Shahzadpur Block, Haryana
  • Efficacy of behavioral change intervention package for tobacco cessation in tertiary healthcare setting-Randomized Controlled Trial
      Research In
      Progress      
:

  • Bolster Tobacco Control in India through capacity building, networking, and partnerships, comprehensive MPOWER implementation and stopping Tobacco Industry Interference (TII) funded by Vital strategies
  • Strengthening National Tobacco Testing Laboratories and Articles 9 and 10 of the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in the Indian Subcontinent funded by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
  • Efficacy of shared decision making for tobacco cessation at primary care level – randomized controlled trial funded by DST-SERB
  • Impact assessment of LaQshaya in Haryana funded by Haryana State Resource Center
      Area Of
      Specialization      
:
             Public Health Management and Tobacco Control
      Future Plans       :
To strengthen the specialty of Public Health Management in Department of Community Medicine & School of Public Health by promoting contextual research, capacity building, and supporting the delivery of health services in neighbouring states. I also aim to inculcate tobacco control in medical curricula and generate a network of professionals and associations to work towards a ‘tobacco-free’India.
      Awards & Honours       :

Awards (Year)

Title of Award

Awarding Body

 

2023

Fellowship

National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS)

2023

Dr. JE Park Oration

Indian Public Health Association (IPHA)

2022

Dr. Nandagudi Suryanarayana Rao Award

National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS)

2021

Country coordinator from India for South Asian Regional Consortium Centre for Combating Tobacco (SARC-CCT)

University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

2021

Convener of Scientific Support Group for Strengthening National Tobacco Testing Laboratories (NTTLs) of India

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India

2021

Adjunct Associate Clinical Professor in the School of Medicine, Faculty of Education & Health Sciences

University of Limerick Ireland 

2021

Honorary Professor in the Faculty of Human & Health Sciences

Swansea University

2020

Harcharan Singh Oration

Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine

2018

Best published article of the year

Medical Journal Armed Forces India

2017

Vasudeva Oration

Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine-North Zone

2017

Certificate of Appreciation on 5th Annual Research Day

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

2017

Award for making Tobacco Free Punjab and Chandigarh Smoke free

State Tobacco Control Cells- Punjab and Chandigarh

2015

Best Paper Award

Panjab University, Chandigarh

2015

Fellowship

Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine

2014

Excellence in Public Health Award

India Health & Wellness Awards

2013

Visiting scholarship

Maastricht University, the Netherland (2 months)

2009,2010, 2011,2012,

2013, 2014

Young Researcher Award

Intramural Research Scheme PGIMER, Chandigarh

2013

Member

Membership of National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)

2012

Fellowship

International Medical Sciences Academy

2012

Fellowship

Indian Public Health Association

2011

Visiting Fellowship

John Hopkins School of Public Health, U.S-2011 on Global Tobacco Control (2 weeks)

2011

Scholarship

University Grants Commission

2008

Best Poster Award

XII Annual Conference of Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine (North Zone Chapter)

2006

Young researcher award

IAPSM-FORD Foundation

      Member Of Professional
      Bodies      
:

Fellow/Member of Professional Bodies/Reviewers of Journals
Fellow

1.   International Medical Sciences Academy (FIMSA)
2.   Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine (FIAPSM)
3.   Indian Public Health Association (FIPHA)
4. National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS)
Member
1.   Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine (IAPSM)
3.   Indian Public Health Association (IPHA)
4.   Population and Health Perspective & Issues
5.   Indian Red Cross Society (IRC).
6.   Association of Prevention and Control of Rabies in India (APCRI).
7.   India Clinical Epidemiology Network (India CLEN
8.   International Epidemiological Association (IEA)
9.   International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases (IUATLD)
10.  Indian Society of Medical Statistics (ISMS)
11.  International Medical Sciences Academy (IMSA)
12. National Academy of Medical sciences (NAMS)
Reviewer          
1.   Reviewer of Bulletin of the World Health Organization (ISSN, 0976-0245- peer reviewed)
2.   Reviewer of Indian Journal of Community Medicine (ISSN 0970-0218-peer reviewed)
3.   Assistant Editor and member of National Scientific Committee/ advisory board Indian Journal of Public Health Research and  Development(ISSN, 0976-0245-peerreviewed).
4.   External Reviewer of Internal Ethics Committee of PGIMER
5.   Reviewer of Indian Journal of Public Health
6.   Reviewer of Plos One
7.   Reviewer of International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IJTLD)
8.   Reviewer of Public Health Action journal


     
 :: Publications(In Vancouver Style)

International

1.Behera S, Sharma R, Yadav K, Chhabra P, Das M, Goel S. Prevalence andpredictors of risk factors for cardiovascular diseases among women aged15-49 years across urban and rural India: findings from a nationwide survey.BMC Womens Health. 2024 Jan 28;24(1):77.

2.Goel S, Shabil M, Kaur J, Chauhan A, Rinkoo AV. Safety, efficacy and healthimpact of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS): an umbrella reviewprotocol. BMJ Open. 2024 Jan 29;14(1):e080274.

3.Gupta S, Sinha Gupta S, De A, Banerjee R, Goel S. Socio-cultural and financialissues against breast cancer screening behaviour among eligible Indian women:evidence for action. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2024 Feb 12.

4.Upadhyay K, Goel S, John P. Developing a capacity building training model forpublic health managers of low and middle income countries. PLoS One. 2023 Apr21;18(4):e0272793.

5.Bhatt G, Goel S, Grover S, Medhi B, Jaswal N, Gill SS, Singh G. Feasibility oftobacco cessation intervention at non-communicable diseases clinics: Aqualitative study from a North Indian State. Plos one. 2023 May4;18(5):e0284920.

6.Sharma K, Maity K, Goel S, Kanwar S, Anand A. Common Yoga Protocol IncreasesPeripheral Blood CD34+ Cells: An Open-Label Single-Arm Exploratory Trial. JMultidiscip Healthc. 2023 Jun 21;16:1721-1736

7.Grover S, Anand T, Kishore J, Sinha DN, Malhotra S, Dhawan P, Goel S.Hypertension and its correlates among pregnant women consuming tobacco inIndia: Findings from the National Family health Survey-4. Prev Med Rep. 2023Jul 20;35:102281.

8.Goel S, Yadav A, Kontsevaya A. Tobacco industry accountability-Currentpractices, emerging issues and challenges. Frontiers in Public Health. 2023 Aug10;11:1220268.

9.Yadav K, Behera S, Singh M, Parashar M, Goel S, Jaiswal N, Gupta A. Trend ofrisk factors for cardiovascular diseases among young and middle-aged indians:Insights from a nationally representative survey. Int J Cardiol Cardiovasc RiskPrev. 2023 Aug 4;19:200200.

10.Virk A, Kalia M, Singh P, Kumar Sharma S, Goel S, Singh S, Sharma S. Tobaccouse in currently married pregnant & lactating women in India; key findingsfrom the National Family Health Survey-5. Lancet Reg Health Southeast Asia.2023 Sep 13;23:100274.

11.Rao Guthi V, Sujith Kumar DS, Kumar S, Kondagunta N, Raj S, Goel S, Ojah P.Hypertension treatment cascade among men and women of reproductive age group inIndia: analysis of National Family Health Survey-5 (2019-2021). Lancet RegHealth Southeast Asia. 2023 Sep 22;23:100271.

12.Bhatt G, Goel S, Kiran T, Grover S, Medhi B, Singh G, Singh Gill S. Estimatingthe Cost of Delivering Tobacco Cessation Intervention Package atNoncommunicable Disease Clinics in Two Districts of North India. Nicotine TobRes. 2023 Sep 4;25(11):1727-1735.

13.Raj S, Ghosh A, Pandiyan S, Chauhan D, Goel S. Analysis of YouTube content onsubstance use disorder treatment and recovery. International Journal of SocialPsychiatry. 2023 Dec;69(8):2097-109.

14.Singh A, Agarwal A, Thakur G, Goel S, Singh M. Role of telemedicine inobstetrics and gynecology: an experience at tertiary care center. Expert Reviewof Medical Devices. 2023 Dec 2;20(12):1251-6.

15.Krishnamoorthy Y, Rajaa S, Sulgante S, Chinnakali P, Jaswal N, Goel S.Prevalence of hypertension and determinants of treatment-seeking behaviouramong adolescents and young adults in India: an analysis of NFHS-4. Journal ofPublic Health. 2023 Mar;45(1):e48-56.

16.Jaswal N, Bhatt G, Goel S. Awareness of electronic cigarettes in India:Findings from the 2016–2017 Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS). TobaccoPrevention & Cessation. 2023 Jan 25;9(January):1-5.

17.Goel S. Revisiting anaemia control through transformative leadership-fittingmissing piece in jigsaw puzzle. EFI Bulletin. 2022 Dec 31;3(4):99-101.

18.Dhawan P, Goel S, Aggarwal A, Ghosh A, Vijayvergiya R, Medhi B, Khurana D,Verma R. Comparative effectiveness of two behavioral change interventionpackages for tobacco cessation initiated in the tertiary care setting of NorthIndia—protocol for a two-arm randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2022 Sep5;23(1):753.

19.Manapurath RM, Anto RM, Pathak B, Malhotra S, Khanna P, Goel S. Diet andlifestyle risk factors associated with young adult hypertensives inIndia–Analysis of National Family Health Survey IV. Journal of Family Medicineand Primary Care. 2022 Sep 1;11(9):5815-25.

20.Grover A, Venkatesh U, Ghai G, Babu V, Aggarwal S, Singh R, Chinnakali P,Kishore J, Singh MP, Goel S, Durga R. Prevalence and associated factors forawareness of hypertension in India: Findings from national survey-4. Journal ofFamily Medicine and Primary Care. 2022 Sep 1;11(9):5766-75.

21.Chandrashekarappa S, Malhotra S, Nagendraswamy C, Gopi A, Murthy MN, UpadhyayK, Goel S. Hypertension as a silent epidemic among late adolescent girls, itsassociated demographic factors, and pregnancy outcome: A report from nationalfamily health survey (NFHS) IV data. Journal of Family Medicine and PrimaryCare. 2022 Sep 1;11(9):5849-56.

22.PathakBG, Rahini S, Manapurath RM, Sharath BN, Gupta R, Goel S. Tobacco smoking andblood pressure: How are they related among the Indians?–A secondary analysis ofNational Family Health Survey (NFHS)-4 data. Journal of Family Medicine andPrimary Care. 2022 Sep 1;11(9):5776-84.

23.SharmaS, Singh H, Mehta K, Verma M, Goel S. Hypertension and its association withbody mass index among the Indian population. Findings from a nationwide survey(NFHS-4), 2015-16. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care. 2022 Sep1;11(9):5826-33.

24.Bhimarasetty MD, Pamarthi K, Kandipudi KL, Padmasri Y, Nagaraja SB, Khanna P,Goel S. Hypertension among women in reproductive age in India: Can we predictthe risk? An analysis from National Family Health Survey (2015–2016). Journalof Family Medicine and Primary Care. 2022 Sep 1;11(9):5857-64.

25.Jaiswal A, Dwarakanathan V, Das PA, Singh G, Sathiyamoorthy R, Deori TJ,Malhotra S, Jaswal N, Goel S. Establishing nomogram of blood pressure for lateadolescents in India: Secondary analysis of NFHS-4 data. Journal of FamilyMedicine and Primary Care. 2022 Sep 1;11(9):5834-48.

26.JaiswalA, Das PA, Singh G, Sathiyamoorthy R, Deori TJ, Dwarakanathan V, Malhotra S,Verma M, Goel S. Assessment of cardiovascular risk using WHO CVD riskprediction chart with respect to hypertension status among Indian population: Asecondary analysis of National Family Health Survey (2015–16). Journal ofFamily Medicine and Primary Care. 2022 Sep 1;11(9):5757-65.

27.Vidya GS, Bhatt G, Kathiresan J, Rai S, Verma M, Goel S. Predictors ofhypertension among current smokeless tobacco users in India; analysis from thefourth round of National Family Health Survey (2015–2016). Journal of FamilyMedicine and Primary Care. 2022 Sep 1;11(9):5785-91.

28.Virk A, Samdarshi N, Saini P, Mohapatra A, Sahoo S, Goel S. Prevalence anddeterminants of hypertension and associated comorbidities in non-pregnant womenof reproductive age group (15–49 years): Evidence from National Family HealthSurvey (NFHS-4), India. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care. 2022 Sep1;11(9):5865-73.

29.Singh M, Yadav K, Goswami S, Parashar M, Gupta E, Verma M, Goel S, Malhotra S.Predictors of adherence to prescribed antihypertensive medications amongHypertensive (15-49 years) in India: A secondary data analysis of NationalFamily Health Survey 4. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care. 2022 Sep1;11(9):5807-14.

30.Sharma N, Joshi N, Nazar GP, Arora M, Malhotra S, Bhatt G, Goel S. Associationof Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (HDP) and tobacco use among women ofreproductive age group in India: A secondary data analysis from NFHS-4. Journalof Family Medicine and Primary Care. 2022 Sep 1;11(9):5799-806.

31.Gupta P, Sarkar PG, Verma V, Kumar A, Arora S, Kotwal A, Raj S, Goel S,Malhotra S. Prevalence and determinants of isolated systolic and isolateddiastolic hypertension in India: Insights from the national family healthsurvey (NFHS)-4. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care. 2022 Sep1;11(9):5738-45.

32.Singh H, Sharma S, Kathiresan J, Bhatt G, Goel S. Tobacco use and uncontrolledhypertension among Indian men: Insights from the National Family Health Survey(NFHS-4), 2015-2016. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care. 2022 Sep1;11(9):5792-8.

33.Saleem SM, Singh G, Zaidi I, Haq I, Singh I, Anjum S, Singh MP, Goel S.Geospatial epidemiology of hypertension and its risk factors in India: Findingsfrom National Family Health Survey (2015–2016). Journal of Family Medicine andPrimary Care. 2022 Sep 1;11(9):5730-7.

34.Venkatesh U, Grover A, Vignitha B, Ghai G, Malhotra S, Kishore J, Jaswal N,Yashwanth RD, Durga R, Goel S, Kishore S. Urban–rural disparities in bloodpressure and lifestyle risk factors of hypertension among Indian individuals.Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care. 2022 Sep 1;11(9):5746-56.

35.Goel S. Developing an operational research model for strengthening policy andprograms on prevention and control of hypertension in India. Journal of FamilyMedicine and Primary Care. 2022 Sep 1;11(9):5722-9.

36.Supehia S, Bahurupi Y, Singh M, Goel S, Kishore S, Aggarwal P, Sharma N.Compliance of vendors with legislation restricting the sale of tobacco neareducational institutions in India. The International Journal of Tuberculosisand Lung Disease: the Official Journal of the International Union AgainstTuberculosis and Lung Disease. 2022 Sep 1;26(9):883-5.

37.Goel S. Prioritizing operational research in hospital settings: Need of thehour. Journal of Integrative Medicine and Public Health. 2022 Jul 1;1(2):31.

38.Gupta A, Sharda S, Yogitha P, Goel S, Goyal A, Gauba K. Herbal smokingproducts: a systematic content analysis and mapping of the e-retail market.Tobacco Control. 2022 Jul 1;31(4):572-5.

39.Upadhyay K, Goel S, Kathirvel S. Perception of global participants of ITECnations on country's preparedness and response to COVID 19 pandemic. Frontiersin Public Health. 2022 Jun 9:1427.

40.Satapathy SP, Panda SK, Panda PC, Lakra K, Panda SC, Dhawan P, Goel S.Association of tobacco with hypertension in adult females: Evidence fromNational Family Health Survey-IV for an aspirational Indian state. ClinicalEpidemiology and Global Health. 2022 May 10:101061.

41.Gupta A, Sharda S, Yogitha P, Goel S, Goyal A, Gauba K. Herbal smokingproducts: a systematic content analysis and mapping of the e-retail market.Tobacco Control. 2022 Jul 1;31(4):572-5.

42.Goel S, Kaur J, Arora M, Bhatt G, Singh RJ, Jones A, Swasticharan L, Gupta PC.Tobacco endgame in India. International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases.2022 Apr 1;7(2):55.

43.Krishnamoorthy Y, Rajaa S, Sulgante S, Chinnakali P, Jaswal N, Goel S.Prevalence of hypertension and determinants of treatment-seeking behaviouramong adolescents and young adults in India: an analysis of NFHS-4. Journal ofPublic Health. 2022 Mar 1.

44.Bhatt G, Goel S, Soundappan K, Kaur R. Theoretical constructs of smokingcessation among current tobacco smokers in India: a secondary analysis ofGlobal Adult Tobacco Survey-2 (2016–2017). BMJ open. 2022 Jan 1;12(1):e050916.

45.Ravindra K, Malik VS, Padhi BK, Goel S, Gupta M. Asymptomatic infection andtransmission of COVID-19 among clusters: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Public Health. 2021 Dec 9.

46.Goel S, Kar SS, Verma M, Sivanantham P, Naik BN, Gupta D. Evidence on article5.3 of FCTC (tobacco industry interference in tobacco control activities) inIndia-a qualitative scoping study. BMC public health. 2021 Dec;21(1):1-7.

47.Bhatt G, Goel S, Grover S, Kaur N, Singh S. A cross sectional study to assesstobacco use and its correlates among patients attending non-communicabledisease clinics of a Northern Jurisdiction in India. Journal of Family Medicineand Primary Care. 2021 Aug 1;10(8):2915.

48.Goel S, Jaswal N, Sharma S, Gill SS, Gupta R, Bera OP, Ghosh L. Development ofintegrated model of communication for implementing media strategy to preventhypertension in a northern state of India. Journal of Hypertension. 2021 Jul1;39(7):1333-40.

49.Gupta A, Sharda S, Yogitha P, Goel S, Goyal A, Gauba K. Herbal smokingproducts: a systematic content analysis and mapping of the e-retail market.Tobacco Control. 2021 Feb 4.

50.Raj S, Ghosh A, Sharma B, Goel S. Do online media adhere to the responsiblesuicide reporting guidelines? A cross sectional study from India. Internationaljournal of social psychiatry. 2022 Feb;68(1):44-54.

51.Sindhuja T, De D, Handa S, Goel S, Mahajan R, Kishore K. Pemphigus oral lesionsintensity score (POLIS): A novel scoring system for assessment of severity oforal lesions in pemphigus vulgaris. Frontiers in Medicine. 2020 Sep 2;7:449.

52.Verma M, Kathirvel S, Das M, Aggarwal R, Goel S. Trends and patterns ofsecond-hand smoke exposure amongst the non-smokers in India-A secondary dataanalysis from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) I & II. Plos one. 2020Jun 10;15(6):e0233861.

53.Bhatt G, Goel S, Shergill G. One size doesn’t fit all: contouring andaddressing social vitals in reversing tobacco epidemic in Punjab, India. BMJCase Reports CP. 2020 Mar 1;13(3):e231890.

54.Goel S, Verma M, Kishore K, Upadhyay K, Sharma V. Baseline Assessment ofPrimary Healthcare Delivery Through Subcenters of Northern India. Cureus. 2019Dec;11(12).

55.Sindhuja T, De D, Handa S, Goel S, Mahajan R, Kishore K. Development andvalidation of a novel scoring system for oral lesions in pemphigus vulgaris. InBRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY 2019 Jul 1 (Vol. 181, pp. 46-47). 111 RIVER ST,HOBOKEN 07030-5774, NJ USA: WILEY.

56.Goel S, Angeli F, Dhirar N, Sangwan G, Thakur K, Ruwaard D. Factors affectingmedical students’ interests in working in rural areas in North India—Aqualitative inquiry. PloS one. 2019 Jan 10;14(1):e0210251.

57.Goel S, Verma M, Singh RJ, Bhardwaj AK. Integrating tobacco and tuberculosiscontrol programs in India: A win–win situation. International Journal ofNoncommunicable Diseases. 2018 Dec 1;3(5):9.

58.Goel S, Angeli F, Dhirar N, Singla N, Ruwaard D. What motivates medicalstudents to select medical studies: a systematic literature review. BMC medicaleducation. 2018 Dec;18(1):16.

59.Pandey R, Goel S, Koushal V. Assessment of motivation levels and associatedfactors among the nursing staff of tertiary‐level government hospitals. TheInternational journal of health planning and management. 2018 Apr 15.

60.Goel S, Angeli F, Singla N, Ruwaard D. Measuring the reasons that discouragemedical students from working in rural areas: Development and validation of anew instrument. Medicine. 2018 Jan;97(2).

61.Kar SS, Goel S, Naik BN, Singh RJ, Subitha L, Premarajan KC, Lal P. Doescapacity building on tobacco control change perception and knowledge amongpublic health professionals? A case study from Puducherry, India. InternationalJournal of Noncommunicable Diseases. 2018 Apr 1;3(2):60.

62.Goel S, Sharma D, Gupta R, Mahajan V. Compliance with smoke-free legislationand smoking behaviour: observational field study from Punjab, India. Tobaccocontrol. 2018 Jul 1;27(4):407-13.

63.Bashar MA, Goel S. Are our subcenters equipped enough to provide primary healthcare to the community: A study to explore the gaps in workforce andinfrastructure in the subcenters from North India. Journal of family medicineand primary care. 2017 Apr;6(2):208.

64.Dixit J, Goel S, Sharma V. A comparative study on the level of satisfactionamong regular and contractual health-care workers in a Northern city of India.Journal of family medicine and primary care. 2017 Apr;6(2):416.

65.Goel S, Sharma D, Rani S. Factors influencing Janani Suraksha Yojanautilization in a northern city of India. International Journal of Reproduction,Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2017 Jan 31;6(2):575-9.

66.Goel S, Angeli F, Singla N, Ruwaard D. Development and validation of themotivations for selection of medical study (MSMS) questionnaire in India. PloSone. 2016. 20;11(12):e0164581.

67.Tripathy JP, Goel S, Kumar AM. Measuring and understanding motivation amongcommunity health workers in rural health facilities in India-a mixed methodstudy. BMC health services research. 2016 ;16(1):366.

68.Gurung MS, Pelzom D, Dorji T, Drukpa W, Wangdi C, Chinnakali P, Goel S. Currenttobacco use and its associated factors among adults in a country withcomprehensive ban on tobacco: findings from the nationally representative STEPSsurvey, Bhutan, 2014. Population health metrics. 2016;14(1):28.

69.Khanal S, Baral S, Shrestha P, Puri M, Kandel S, Lamichanne B, Elsey H, BrouwerM, Goel S, Chinnakali P. Yield of intensified tuberculosis case-findingactivities using Xpert® MTB/RIF among risk groups in Nepal. Public healthaction. 2016. 21;6(2):136-41.

70.Raj S, Sharma VL, Singh AJ, Goel S: Evaluation of Quality and Readability ofHealth Information Websites Identified through India’s Major Search Engines.Advances in Preventive Medicine 2016, 2016:1-6.

71.Jeyashree K, Kathirvel S, Shewade HD, Kaur H, Goel S: Smoking cessationinterventions for pulmonary tuberculosis treatment outcomes. The CochraneLibrary 2016, 5:1-10.

72.Goel S,Gupta R. India: Tobacco Products Sales By Unlicensed Vendors Banned InPunjab. BMJ 2016,25:8-8.

73.Padhy SK, Goel S, Das SS, Sarkar S, Sharma V, Panigrahi M. Perceptions ofteachers about learning disorder in a northern city of India. Journal of FamilyMedicine and Primary Care 2015. 4 (3), 432-34

74.Agrawal D, Aggarwal AK, Goel S. Women exposed to second-hand smoke more at homethan at workplace: An analysis of GATS Report, India, 2009–10. Journal ofFamily Medicine and Primary Care 2015. 4 (3), 293-97

75.Kanwar V, Gupta AK, Goel S, Gupta PK. Hospital Bed Utilization: Perceptions ofHealthcare Practitioners from Northern India. International Journal of HospitalResearch 2015. 4 (3)

76.Roy P, Goel S. Is female smoking rising or declining in India? South AsianJournal of Cancer 2015; 4 (2): 99-100

77.Raj S, Sharma VL, Singh A, Goel S. The health information seeking behaviour andneeds of community health workers in Chandigarh in Northern India. HealthInformation & Libraries Journal 2015; 32 (2): 143-149

78.Goel S, Gupta R. India: Punjab Bans Single Cigarette Sales. Tob Control2015;24:213-16

79.Singh D, Singh SP, Kumaran M, Goel S. Epidemiology of road traffic accidentdeaths in children in Chandigarh zone of North West India. Egyptian Journal ofForensic Sciences 2015 (Available online 6 April 2015)

80.Lal P, Goel S, Sharma D. In harm’s way: tobacco industry revenues from sales tounderage tobacco users in India. Glob Health Promotion 2015: 1757975914567927.

81.Goel S, Kessar RR, Raj S, Ray P, Singh A. Relevance of Rapid Diagnostic Testsfor Plague in the Field Settings: a Review. International Journal ofContemporary Microbiology 2015. 1(1): 161-69

82.Raj S, Goel S, Sharma VL, Goel NK. Screening for caries activity amongpreschool children of Anganwadi centers in a North Indian City. SRM Journal ofResearch in Dental Sciences 2015. 6 (1):1-4

83.Sharma S, Singh M, Lal P, Goel S. Predictors of Tobacco Use among Youth inIndia: GATS 2009-2010 Survey. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2014.16 (17), 7535-40

84.Sardana M, Goel S, Gupta M, Sardana V, Singh B. Is Exposure to TobaccoAdvertising, Promotion and Sponsorship Associated with Initiation of TobaccoUse among Current Tobacco Users in Youth in India? Asian Pacific Journal ofCancer Prevention 2014. 16 (15), 6299-302

85.Goel S, Kumar R , Lal P , Tripathi JP, Singh RJ , Rathinam A , Christian A. HowCompliant are Tobacco Vendors to India’s Tobacco Control Legislation on Ban ofAdvertisments at Point of Sale? A Three Jurisdictions Review. Asian PacificJournal of Cancer Prevention 2014. 15 (24): 10637-42.

86.Pandey NU, Gupta AK, Jain AK, Kumar A, Goel S. Factors influencing thepropensity of nurses to counsel patients for eye donation: a pilot study in atertiary care hospital in north India. Public health 2014. 128 (12): 1128-1130

87.Raj S, Sharma VL, Singh A, Goel S. Evaluating quantity and quality of outdooradvertising media for health information in a northern city of India.International Journal of Recent Scientific Research 2014. 5 (12):.2337-41.

88.S Goel, JP Tripathy, RJ Singh, P Lal Smoking trends among women in India:Analysis of nationally representative surveys (1993–2009). South Asian Journalof Cancer 2014. 3 (4), 200-202

89.Yadav A, Goel S, Sharma VL. Integration of Tobacco Control in Masters of PublicHealth Curricula of India. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 2014. 15(14): 5611-5.

90.Lal P, Srinath S, Goel S, Singh RJ, Sharma D, Kumar R, Bera O. UnravellingIndia’s tobacco epidemic–priorities and recommendations for the second round ofGlobal Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS). Global health promotion 2014. 22 (2): 7-19

91.Tiwari Y, Goel S, Singh A. Arrival time pattern and waiting time distributionof patients in the emergency outpatient department of a tertiary level healthcare institution of North India. Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock2014. 7 (3), 160

92.Kumar R, Goel S, Harries AD, Lal P, Singh RJ, Kumar AMV, Wilson NC. How good iscompliance with smoke-free legislation in India? Results of 38 subnationalsurveys. International health 2014. 6(3): 189-95

93.Xia YY, Goel S, Harries AD, Zhang ZG, Gao TJ, Wang LX, Cheng SM. Prevalence ofextended treatment in pulmonary tuberculosis patients receiving first-linetherapy and its association with recurrent tuberculosis in Beijing, China.Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2014.108(7):402-7

94.Goel S, Kaur H, Gupta AK, Chauhan U, Singh A. Socio-epidemiologicaldeterminants of 2002 plague outbreak in Himachal Pradesh, India: a qualitativestudy. BMC Public Health 2014; 14 (1), 325 (published online atwww.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2458-14-325.pdf‎)

95.Tharu MB, Harries AD, Goel S, Srivastava S, Kumar AMV, Adhikari M. Screeningretreatment tuberculosis patients for drug resistance in mid-west Nepal: howwell are we doing? Public Health Action 2014. 4 (1): 60-65

96.Goel S, Sharma D, Bahuguna P, Raj S, Singh A. Predictors of PatientSatisfaction in Three Tiers of Health Care Facilities of North India. JCommunity Med Health Educ 2014. S 2, 002. doi:10.4172/2161-0711.S2-002

97.Jeyashree K, Kathirvel S, Shewade HD, Kaur H, Goel S. Smoking cessationinterventions for pulmonary tuberculosis treatment outcomes. The CochraneLibrary 2014.

98.Goel S, Singh N, Lal V, Singh A. Evaluating the impact of comprehensiveepilepsy education programme for school teachers in Chandigarh city, India.Seizure 2014; 23(1): 41-6.

99.Goel S, Khaiwal R, Singh RJ, Sharma D. Effective smoke free policies inachieving high level of compliance with smoke free law: experiences from adistrict of North India. Tob Control 2014. 23 (4): 291-94

100.Goel S, Sharma D, Singh A. Development and validation of a patient satisfactionquestionnaire for outpatients attending health centres in North Indian cities.J Health Serv Res Policy. 2014 ;19(2):85-93

101.Goel S, Gupta R. India: E-Cigarettes Banned In Punjab. Tobacco Control 2013; 23(1): 6-6

102.Goel S, Kumar R, Lal P, Sharma D, Singh RJ. Refining compliance surveys tomeasure the smokefree status of jurisdictions using the Delphi method. PublicHealth Action 2013; 3 (4): 342-345

103.Goel S, Bhatnagar N, Sharma D, Singh A. Bridging the Human Resource Gap inPrimary Health Care Delivery Systems of Developing Countries With mHealth:Narrative Literature Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2013; 1(2)e25. doi:10.2196/mhealth.2688

104.Goel S, Gupta P, Aggarwal A.K, Patro B, Kaur J, Aggarwal N. Evaluation ofNischay scheme in improving antenatal care in a northern State of India.Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics2013; 288 (4): 815-819

105.Raj S, Goel S, Sharma VL, Goel NK. Short-term impact of oral hygiene trainingpackage to Anganwadi workers on improving oral hygiene of preschool children inNorth Indian City. BMC oral health 2013 (1), 67. doi: 10.1186/1472-6831-13-67.

106.Puri P, Goel S, Gupta AK, Verma P. Management of Polytrauma patients inemergency department at a tertiary care institute of Northern India. WorldJournal of Emergency Medicine 2013. 4 (1): 15-19

107.Raj S, Goel S, Sharma VL,  Goel NK.Prevalence of dental caries and its association with Snyder test amongpreschool children in anganwadis of a North Indian city. International Journalof Public Health Dentistry 2012:3(1):1-10

108.Goel S. India: Smokeless Tobacco Ban. Tob Control 2012;21 (5):456-459

109.Raj S, Goel S, Sharma M, Singh A.J. Ecological footprint score in universitystudents of an Indian city. J Environ Occup Sci 2012; 1(1):23-26

110.Goel S, Goswami H, Rana J.S. India: Court rules that nicotine is poison.Tobacco Control 2012; 21 (4):387-390

111.Goel S, Patro B, Goel SR. Ecological Footprint: A Tool for MeasuringSustainable Development International Journal of Environmental Sciences 2011.2(1): 140-44

112.Chauhan A, Goel S, Singh AJ. Tackling Emerging Outbreaks of InfectiousDiseases: Preparedness for H1N1 Influenza in Emergency Department of a TertiaryCare Institute of India. International Journal of Infection Control 2011. 7(4)

113.Goel S, Verma H. Scope of Dentists in Public Health. The Internet Journal ofPublic Health 2009. 9 (1):1-2

114.Goel S, Singh A.J. Comparative Impact of Two Training Packages on Awareness andPractices of First Aid for Injuries and Common Illnesses among High SchoolStudents in India. International Electronic Journal of Health Education 2008;11: 69-80

115.Goel S, Singh A. Will Plague Continue to Haunt Hilly States of India?. TheInternet Journal of Health 2008. 8 (1) : 1-4

116.Goel S. From Bhore Committee to National Rural Health Mission: A CriticalReview. The Internet Journal of Health 2008;7 (1):1-6

117.Goel S, Gupta H, Mazta SR. Epidemiological profile of Bite Cases Admitted at a50 bedded Community Health Centre of Himachal Pradesh, India. The InternetJournal of Health 2008;7 (1): 1-7

118.Goel S. An Introduction to Community Based Rehabilitation- Continuing MedicalEducation. The Internet Journal of Health 2007; 6 (2): 1-5

119.Goel S, Mazta SR. Challenges to access of primary health care in hilly terrainsof Himachal Pradesh, India. The Internet Journal of Health Care Administration2007; 5 (1): 1-3

120.Goel S, Sood R, Mazta SR., Bansal P, Gupta A: Bacteriological Quality of WaterSamples of a Tertiary Care Medical Center Campus in North Western HimalayanRegion of India: The Internet Journal of Third World Medicine 2007; 5(1): 1-11

121.Goel S, Gupta A.K, Singh A, Lenka S.R. Preparations and limitations forprevention of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome in a tertiary care center ofIndia. Journal of Hospital Infection 2007; 66: 142-47

122.Goel S, Bali S, Singh AJ. Impact of a Short-Term Intervention on Health CareOutreach to a Marginal Population in Rural North India. The Internet Journal ofHealth 2007:1-12

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1.Kapoor S, Dhankhar A, Bhatt G, Goel S, Singh RJ. Complementary and AlternativeMedicine/Therapy for Tobacco Cessation in India: A Secondary Analysis of GATS-1and 2. Indian Journal of Community Medicine. 2024 Jan 1;49(1):144-51.

2.Kapoor S, Dhankhar A, Bhatt G, Goel S, Singh RJ. Complementary and AlternativeMedicine/Therapy for Tobacco Cessation in India: A Secondary Analysis of GATS-1and 2. Indian J Community Med. 2024 Jan-Feb;49(1):144-151.

3.Jose J, Chaudhary A, Ghosh A, Goel S. Youthful Choices: A Secondary Analysis ofthe NFHS-5 Data to Examine Tobacco Use in Indian Adolescent Girls and YoungWomen. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine. 2024 Mar 25:02537176241233186

4.Goel S. Public Health Leadership “Transformation of Dreams to Reality”. IndianJournal of Public Health. 2023 Apr 1;67(2):197-202.

5.Rana K, Goel S, Prinja S. Effect of Tobacco Taxation on Smoking Prevalence andSmoking-Attributable Deaths in India. Indian Journal of Public Health. 2023 Apr1;67(2):278-83.

6.Gupta R, Bhatt G, Goel S, Singh RJ. Prioritizing tobacco control & itscessation under sustainable development goals with a focus on India. IndianJournal of Medical Research. 2023 May 1;157(5):381-5.

7.Goel S. Harnessing management and leadership trainings in strengthening healthsystem: Experience from IPHMDP. Indian Journal of Community Medicine. 2023 Jul1;48(4):507-9.

8.Sasikumar M, Marconi SD, Dharmaraj A, Mehta K, Das M, Goel S. Prevalence ofrisk factors and estimation of 10-year risk for cardiovascular diseases amongmale adult population of Tamil Nadu India-an insight from the National FamilyHealth Survey-5. Indian Heart J. 2023 Jul-Aug;75(4):251-257.

9.Dutt R, Mukhopadhyay K, Kaur A, Nagaraja SB, Yadav AK, Goel S. Prevalence andrisk factors of hypertension with thyroid dysfunction among indian adults:Synthesis from national family health survey (2015-16). Indian J Public Health.2023 Jul-Sep;67(3):370-375.

10.Goel S, Nawani S. Debunking Claims and Prioritizing Public Health: India’s BoldStand against Tobacco Imagery on OTT Platforms. Indian Journal of CommunityMedicine. 2023 Nov 1;48(6):811-3.

11.Walia D, Goel S. Need to prioritize supply-side intervention for curbingtobacco epidemic in India. Indian Journal of Medical Research. 2023 Nov1;158(5&6):466-9.

12.Goel S, Anjali C, Kar SS, Joseph N, Kumar R, Medini SK, Das M. Comparativeassessment of implementation of Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act inthree States of India: A pre-post study. Indian J Med Res. 2023 Nov1;158(5&6):455-465.

13.Goel S. Why All Doctors Require Leadership Trainings? Journal of PostgraduateMedicine, Education and Research. 2022 Dec 31;56(4):151-3.

14.Gupta R, Aghi MB, Gupta A, Bhatt G, Goel S. Strategic Initiatives to ImproveTobacco Cessation Delivery in India. Indian Journal of Community Medicine. 2022Jul 1;47(3):328-31.

15.Maroof M, Faizi N, Thekkur P, Raj S, Goel S. Is the rule of halves inhypertension valid uniformly across India? A cross-sectional analysis ofnational family health survey-4 data. Indian Journal of Public Health. 2022 Jul1;66(3):269.

16.Goel S, Thakur D, Singh A. Determinants of Drug resistant & Drug Sensitivetuberculosis patients from North India-a case control study. Indian Journal ofTuberculosis. 2021 Sep 2.

17.Goel S, Kar SS, Singh RJ, Chaudhary R, Joseph N, Mehta K. National levelE-Resource Centre for Tobacco Control (E-RCTC): One stop solution toinformation on tobacco control in India. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2021Sep 2.

18.Joseph N, Kar SS, Singh RJ, Patro B, Pala S, Kumar R, Purohit B, Medini SK,Kharbangar ON, Goel S. Pricing of tobacco products: Pre and post GSTimplementation. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2021 Sep 1.

19.Verma M, Bhatt G, Nath B, Kar SS, Goel S. Tobacco consumption trends andcorrelates of successful cessation in Indian females: Findings of Global AdultTobacco Surveys. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2021 Sep 1.

20.Dhawan P, Goel S, Ghosh A. Quality of life of tobacco users-a correlation withDuration of use and nicotine dependence. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2021Aug 28.

21.Goel S, Kar SS, Joseph N, Singh RJ, Patro B, Pala S, Kumar R, Purohit B, MediniSK, Kharbangar ON. Prevalence and factors associated with the sale of loosecigarettes at Point of Sale: A cross-sectional analytical study from fourIndian states. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2021 Aug 28.

22.Gupta R, Pednekar MS, Mr RK, Goel S. Tobacco cessation in India-Current status,challenges, barriers and solutions. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2021 Aug25.

23.Goel S, Singh RJ, Bhatt G. Leveraging the potential of multi-stakeholderengagement for achieving tobacco endgame in India through integrated action ontuberculosis and tobacco use.

24.Joseph N, Sivanantham P, Sulgante S, Singh RJ, Goel S, Kar SS. Depiction oftobacco in Indian mass media: A content analysis. Indian Journal ofTuberculosis. 2021 Aug 11.

25.Joseph N, Goel S, Singh RJ, Patro B, Pala S, Kumar R, Purohit B, Medini SK,Kharbangar ON, Kar SS. Communicating risk: status of health warning labels onvarious tobacco products in Indian market. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2021Jul 17.

26.PouranikNS, Saraf S, Wright K, Pandey AK, Goel S, Singh RJ, Kennedy RD. Tobaccoretailer density and tobacco retailers near schools in two cities of EastIndia, Ranchi and Siliguri. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2021 Jul 13.

27.Gupta R, Bhatt G, Narake S, Udawat H, Goel S. Outcomes of integrating quitlinemethodology in tobacco cessation delivered through a model tobacco treatmentclinic of a private sector hospital at Rajasthan, India. Indian Journal ofPublic Health. 2021 Jul 1;65(3):287.

28.Upadhyay K, Pentapati SS, Singh R, Goel S. Assessment of grassroot level healthcare service delivery system in a community development block of Haryana: Across sectional study. Indian Journal of Public Health. 2021 Apr 1;65(2):124.

29.Goel S, Upadhyay K, Singh A. Maximizing the potential and outreach ofDepartment of Community Medicine and School of Public Health in COVID 19.Indian Journal of Community Health. 2021 Mar 31;33(1):226-33.

30.Goel M, Goel S, Sachdev MS, Sharma N, Mishra D, Yadav G, Barua N, Aggarwal S.Post-lockdown challenges for ophthalmologists during COVID-19 pandemic inIndia: A survey-based analysis. Indian journal of ophthalmology. 2021Apr;69(4):946.

31.Pouranik NS, Saraf S, Wright K, Pandey A, Goel S, Singh RJ, Kennedy RD. TobaccoRetailer Density and Tobacco Retailers near Schools in two cities of EastIndia, Ranchi and Siliguri. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2021 Jul 13.

32.Goel S, Jaswal N, Sharma S, Gill SS, Gupta R, Bera OP, Ghosh L. Development ofintegrated model of communication for implementing media strategy to preventhypertension in a northern state of India. Journal of Hypertension. 2021 Jul1;39(7):1333-40.

33.Upadhyay K, Pentapati SS, Singh R, Goel S. Assessment of grassroot level healthcare service delivery system in a community development block of Haryana: Across sectional study. Indian Journal of Public Health. 2021 Apr 1;65(2):124.

34.Goel S, Upadhyay K, Singh A. Maximizing the potential and outreach ofDepartment of Community Medicine and School of Public Health in COVID 19.Indian Journal of Community Health. 2021 Mar 31;33(1):226-33.

35.Rana K, Goel S, Prinja S. Perceived effect of increased pricing on smokedtobacco products quit rates: A cross-sectional study in a block of Haryana.Indian Journal of Public Health. 2021 Jan 1;65(1):28.

36.Kumar A, Gupta A, Goel S, Gauba K, Goyal A. Adherence to the tobacco-freeeducational institution guidelines at schools of Raipur Rani, Haryana. IndianJournal of Public Health. 2021 Jan 1;65(1):67.

37.Bhatt G, Goel S. Harnessing the potential of tobacco cessation programme amidstCOVID-19 pandemic in India. Indian Journal of Community Health. 2020 Dec1;32(4).

38.Gupta A, Kumar V, Mahajan A, Goel S. Effect of smoking on treatment outcomesamong newly diagnosed Tuberculosis patients in Shimla. Indian Journal ofCommunity Health. 2019 Apr 1;31(2).

39.Goel S, Siddiqi K, Singh RJ, Lal P, Aghi MB, Gupta P, Elsey H, Bhatt G.Fuelling the tuberculosis epidemic: The role of tobacco control in ending theTB emergency. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2019 Oct 1;66(4):555-60.

40.Goel S, Pandey R, Kumar M, Kankaria A, Khaneja R. Impact of introducinglight-emitting diode fluorescence microscopy services for diagnosis ofpulmonary tuberculosis under Revised National Tuberculosis Control ProgramIndia. Lung India. 2018. 1;35(4):307.

41.Bhatt G, Goel S. Using non-communicable disease clinics for tobacco cessation:A promising perspective. The National medical journal of India. 2018 May1;31(3):172.

42.Bhatt G, Goel S, Mor S, Gupta R. Exposure to second hand smoke and itscorrelates in Northern State of India. Indian Journal of Public Health. 2018.1;62(2):128.

43.Goel S, Kumar AM, Aggarwal AK, Singh RJ, Lal P, Kumar R, Gupta M, Dogra V,Gupta D. Capacity building through operational research training in tobaccocontrol: Experiences and lesson learned. Indian journal of community medicine.2018 ;43(2):77.

44.Sharma D, Goel S, Lal P. Education differential in relation to tobacco use andits predictors across different regions of India. Indian Journal of Cancer.2017. 1;54(3):584.

45.Negi S, Shroff A, Garg A, Aggarwal G, Meena J, Goel S. Implementation ofepidemic disease act: An experience from a North Indian jurisdiction. Indianjournal of public health. 2017. 1;61(2):148-.

46.Passi R, Goel S, Ajay S. Assessment of village health sanitation and nutritioncommittees of Chandigarh, India. Indian journal of public health. 2017.1;61(4):290.

47.Goel S, Kathiresan J, Singh P, Singh RJ. Effect of a brief smoking cessationintervention on adult tobacco smokers with pulmonary tuberculosis: A clusterrandomized controlled trial from North India. Indian journal of public health.2017. 1;61(5):47-.

48.Dudeja P, Singh A, Sahni N, Kaur S, Goel S. Effectiveness of an interventionpackage on knowledge, attitude, and practices of food handlers in a tertiarycare hospital of north India: A before and after comparison study. Medicaljournal armed forces India. 2017 1;73(1):49-53.

49.Goel S, Sardana M, Jain N, Bakshi D. Descriptive evaluation of cigarettes andother tobacco products act in a North Indian city. Indian journal of publichealth. 2016. 1;60(4):273.

50.Goel S, Angeli F, Bhatnagar N, Singla N, Grover M, Maarse H. Retaining healthworkforce in rural and underserved areas of India: What works and what doesn't?A critical interpretative synthesis. The National medical journal of India.2016 1;29(4):212.

51.Bashar MA, Goel S. Knowledge, Attitude and Self-care practises of type 2Diabetics towards Diabetes and its complications in a rural block of Haryana,North India. National Journal of Research in Community Medicine.2016;5(2):91-7.

52.Nagarajan P, Tripathy JP, Goel S: Is mother and child tracking system (MCTS) onthe right track? An experience from a northern state of India. Indian J PublicHealth 2016, 60:34-39.

53.Padhy SK, Goel S, Das SS, Sarkar S, Sharma V, Panigrahi M. Prevalence andPatterns of Learning Disabilities in School Children. The Indian Journal ofPediatrics 2016. 83(4):300-6.

54.Goel S, Singh RJ, Tripathy JP. Impact of modular training on tobacco control onthe knowledge of health workers in two jurisdictions of northern India. IndianJ Cancer 2015. 52 (4), 685-88

55.Sharma M, Singh SK, Sharma R, Gupta PK. External validity & non-probabilitysampling response. Indian Journal of Medical Research 2015. 141, 488

56.Kansal OP, Goel S. Results-based management-Developing one's key results areas(KRAs). Indian J Public Health 2016, 60:34-39.

57.S Goel, A Gauri, H Kaur, US Chauhan, A Singh. Linking lifestyle of marginalizedGujjar population in Himachal Pradesh with plague outbreaks: A qualitativeenquiry. Indian J Public Health. 2014. 58(2):113-5.

58.Bansal P, Bhardwaj AK, Goel S, Kumar D. Rationale of Local Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) Surveillanceat Rural Health Centre of Himachal Pradesh. Indian Journal of Public HealthResearch & Development 2014. 5 (4): 71-4

59.Raj S, Shruti G, Goel S, Singh AJ. Assessment of Quality of Raw Milk Samplesfrom a Jurisdiction of Northern India. Healthline, Journal of IndianAssociation of Preventive and Social Medicine 2014; 5(1): 44-48

60.Singh D, Moorthi K, Singh SP, Goel S. Profile of Road Traffic Fatalities inAdults A 40 Year Study in Chandigarh Zone of North West India. Journal ofIndian Academy of Forensic Medicine 2014. 36 (1): 47-51

61.Goel S, Rana J, Sharma D, et al. Public opinion poll about smoking and smokefree legislation in a district of North India. Indian Journal of Cancer 2014.51 (3). 330-34

62.Sharma M, Goel S, Singh SK, Sharma R, Gupta PK. Determinants of Indianphysicians' satisfaction & dissatisfaction from their job. The IndianJournal Of Medical Research 2014;139(3):409-17

63.Goel S, Singh N, Lal V, Singh A. Knowledge, attitude and practices of studentsabout first aid epilepsy seizures management in a Northern Indian City. Annalsof Indian Academy of Neurology 2013; 16 (4): 538-43

64.Tripathy JP, Goel S, Patro BK. Compliance monitoring of prohibition of smoking(under section-4 of COTPA) at a tertiary health-care institution in asmoke-free city of India. Lung India 2013; 30 (4): 312-15

65.Kaur H, Goel S, Sharma Y, Kessar RR, Singh A. Socioenvironmental Etiology ofPlague Outbreak in Himachal Pradesh- a Reterospective Enquiry. J Post Grad MedEdu Res 2013; 47 (2): 112-16

66.Kaur H, Goel S, Sharma Y, Kessar RR, Singh A. Socio-environmental Etiology ofPlague Outbreak in Himachal Pradesh- A Retrospective Enquiry. Journal ofPostgraduate Medicine Education and Research 2013. 47 (2): 112-116

67.Dikid T, Gupta M, Kaur M, Goel S, Aggarwal A.K, Carravota J, Kumar R. Maternaland perinatal death inquiry and response project implementation review inIndia. The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India 2013. 63(2):101-7.

68.Goel S. Book Review - Six Thinking Hats by Edward De Bono. Journal of HealthManagement 2012. 14 (1):76-77

69.Goel S. Book Review - Seven Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen RCovey. Journal of Health Management 2012. 14 (2), 252-253

70.Goel S, Gupta AK, Bains P, Jain B.U, Ahuja P, Goel S, Singh A.J.. HealthPromotion Hospital Initiative Begins in India: A Comparison of Health PromotingOrientation of Three Leading Tertiary Care Hospitals of India. National MedicalJournal of India 2011. 24 (2):16-18

71.Goel S, Dogra V, Gupta S, Lakshmi PVM, Varkey S,  Pradhan N, Krishna G,  Kumar R. Effectiveness of Muskaan Ek Abhiyan(The Smile Campaign) for Strengthening Routine Immunization in Bihar State ofIndia. Indian Pediatrics 2011: 48; 1-6

72.Goel S, Singh A.J. Health Awareness of North Indian High School Students.Indian Jour of Community Medicine 2007: 32 (3); 192-4

73.Goel S, Kashyap S, Bhardwaj AK. Epidemiological aspects of chronic bronchitisin Shimla Hills. Indian J Chest Dis and Allied Sci 2007; 49: 143-47

74.Sood RK, Goel S, Gupta AK. Public Health Foundation- Concern and Missing Areas.Indian Jour of Community Medicine 2007: 32 (2); 162

75.Goel S, Gupta BP. Low Anemia Prevalence among Adolescents of an Urban HillyCommunity. Indian Jour of Community Medicine 2007;32(1):67-8

76.Goel S, Lenka SR, Shailainder, Singh A. Streamlining Working of a HospitalImmunization Clinic -A Pilot Study. Indian Jour of Community Medicine2006;31(4):297-99

77.Goel S. Book Review - Essentials of Management fifth edition by Prof. HaroldKoontz and Prof. Heinz Weihrich. Indian Journal of Community Medicine 2006;31(3):105

78.Goel S, Thakur J.S., Singh A.J. Stop Unnecessary and forced HIV testing ofStudent. Indian Journal of Community Medicine 2006; 31(2):105