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Introduction

The main focus of research is on studying maternal and child factors linked to early child development.
 
The second stance of research focus is on understanding psychosocial and biological factors linked to depression and suicidal behaviour.
 
Research also looks at proteomics profiling of glutathionylated proteins in multiple sclerosis.

Sl No. Title Authors Journal Name Publication Year
31 Effect of Maternal Vitamin B12 Supplementation on Cognitive Outcomes in South Indian Children: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Thomas S, Thomas T, Bosch RJ, Ramthal A, Bellinger DC, Kurpad AV, Duggan CP, Srinivasan K Matern Child Health J 2019
32 Life course programming of stress responses in adolescents and young adults in India: Protocol of the Stress Responses in Adolescence and Vulnerability to Adult Non-communicable disease (SRAVANA) Study [version 1; referees: 2 approved] Krishnaveni GV, Kumaran K, Krishna M, Sahariah S, Chandak G, Kehoe S, Jones A, Bhat D, Danivas V, Srinivasan K, Suguna Shanthi J, Karat SC, Barker M, Osmond C, Yajnik C, Fall C Wellcome Open Res 2018
33 Does early vitamin B12 supplementation improve neurodevelopment and cognitive function in childhood and into school age: a study protocol for extended follow-ups from randomised controlled trials in India and Tanzania Winje BA, Kvestad I, Krishnamachari S, Manji K, Taneja S, Bellinger DC, Bhandari N, Bisht S, Darling AM, Duggan CP, Fawzi W, Hysing M, Kumar T, Kurpad AV, Sudfeld CR, Svensen E, Thomas S, Strand TA BMJ Open 2018
34 HIV Stigma Reduction for Health Facility Staff: Development of a Blended-Learning Intervention Nyblade L, Srinivasan K, Mazur A, Raj T, Patil DS, Devadass D, Radhakrishna K, Ekstrand ML Front. Public Health 2018
35 Development of norms for executive functions in typically-developing Indian urban preschool children and its association with nutritional status Selvam S, Thomas T, Shetty P, Thennarasu K, Raman V, Khanna D, Mehra R, Kurpad AV, Srinivasan K Child Neuropsychol 2018
36 Prenatal depression, fetal neurobehavior, and infant temperament: Novel insights on early neurodevelopment from a socioeconomically disadvantaged Indian cohort Fernandes M, Srinivasan K, Menezes G, Ramchandani PG Dev Psychopathol 2018
37 Designing a Pilot Study Protocol to Test a Male Alcohol Use and Intimate Partner Violence Reduction Intervention in India: Beautiful Home Hartmann MA, Datta S, Banay RF, Caetano V, Floreak R, Appaiah P, Sreevasthsa A, Thomas S, Selvam S, Barnette Q, Srinivasan K Front. Public Health 2018
38 Improving mental health through integration with primary care in rural Karnataka: study protocol of a cluster randomized control trial Srinivasan K, Mazur A, Mony PK, Whooley M, Ekstrand ML BMC Fam Pract 2018
39 Characterization of residue-specific glutathionylation of CSF proteins in multiple sclerosis - A MS-based approach Srivastava D, Kukkuta Sarma GR, Dsouza DS, Muralidharan M, Srinivasan K, Mandal AK Anal Biochem 2018
40 Influence of socio-cultural factors on the emotional problems among college going young-adult children of parents with alcoholism: A study from South India Hebbani S, Ruben JP, Selvam SS, Srinivasan K Asian Journal of Psychiatry 2018
41 Effect of iodine supplementation in pregnant women on child neurodevelopment: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial Gowachirapant S, Jaiswal N, Melse-Boonstra A, Galetti V, Stinca S, Mackenzie I, Thomas S, Thomas T, Winichagoon P, Srinivasan K, Zimmermann MB Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol 2017
42 Association between maternal vitamin D status during pregnancy and offspring cognitive function during childhood and adolescence Veena SR, Krishnaveni GV, Srinivasan K, Thajna KP, Hegde BG, Gale CR, Fall CH Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2017
43 Development of a Novel Tablet-based Approach to Reduce HIV Stigma among Healthcare Staff in India Radhakrishna K, Dass D, Raj T, Rakesh D, Kishore R, Srinivasan K, Nyblade L, Ekstrand-Abueg M, Ekstrand ML Perspect Health Inf Manag 2017
44 Assessment of Self-Reported Emotional and Behavioral Difficulties Among Pre-University College Students in Bangalore, India Bhola P, Sathyanarayanan V, Rekha DP, Daniel S, Thomas T Indian J Community Med 2016
45 Norms for developmental milestones using VABS-II and association with anthropometric measures among apparently healthy urban Indian preschool children Selvam S, Thomas T, Shetty P, Zhu J, Raman V, Khanna D, Mehra R, Kurpad AV, Srinivasan K Psychol Assess 2016