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CURRICULUM VITAE Name : Dr. Harshpal Singh Sachdev Date of Birth : 13 August 1955. Address for Communication : E - 6/12, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110 057. Telephone: 0091-11-26141730; 26140292. e-mail: [email protected] [email protected] Academic Qualifications M.B.B.S. All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi 1978 M.D. (Pediatrics) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 1981 Affiliations Senior Consultant, Pediatrics Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science 14.2.06 till date and Clinical Epidemiology and Research, New Delhi Adjunct Professor Division of Population Health, St. John’s 1.4.07 till date Research Institute, St. John’s National Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore Visiting Fellow Academic Unit of Human Development 1.1.16 till 1.1.19 and Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, UK Honorary Senior Research Institute of Child Health Centre for 1.10.13 till 1.02.17 Associate International Health & Development, University College London, UK Visiting Professor MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, 2.9.02 till 31.12.15 University of Southampton, UK Professor of Pediatrics Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi 20.2.94 to 13.2.06 Associate Professor of Pediatrics Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi 8.3.89 to 20.2.94 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi 20.2.86 to 8.3.89 Pediatrician Central Health Service, Delhi Administration 30.7.85 to19.2.86

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Name : Dr. Harshpal Singh Sachdev

Date of Birth : 13 August 1955.

Address for Communication : E - 6/12, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110 057.

Telephone: 0091-11-26141730; 26140292.

e-mail: [email protected] [email protected]

Academic Qualifications

M.B.B.S. All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi 1978

M.D. (Pediatrics) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 1981

Affiliations

Senior Consultant, Pediatrics Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science 14.2.06 till date

and Clinical Epidemiology and Research, New Delhi

Adjunct Professor Division of Population Health, St. John’s 1.4.07 till date

Research Institute, St. John’s National

Academy of Health Sciences, Bangalore

Visiting Fellow Academic Unit of Human Development 1.1.16 till 1.1.19

and Health, Faculty of Medicine, University

of Southampton, UK

Honorary Senior Research Institute of Child Health – Centre for 1.10.13 till 1.02.17

Associate International Health & Development,

University College London, UK

Visiting Professor MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, 2.9.02 till 31.12.15

University of Southampton, UK

Professor of Pediatrics Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi 20.2.94 to 13.2.06

Associate Professor of Pediatrics Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi 8.3.89 to 20.2.94

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi 20.2.86 to 8.3.89

Pediatrician Central Health Service, Delhi Administration 30.7.85 to19.2.86

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Senior Research Officer (Pediatrics) ICMR Project, Safdarjang Hospital, New Delhi 11.1.85 to 29.7.85

Senior Resident (Pediatrics) Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi 11.1.82 to 10.1.85

Awards and /or Honors

1. Honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, London, 2010.

2. Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, 2001.

3. Fellow of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 1992

4. Fellow of the International Medical Sciences Academy, 1994.

5. Dr. H.B. Dingley Memorial Award of the Indian Council of Medical Research for the significant

research contributions in field of ‘Pediatrics’, 1989.

6. Dr. James Flett Endowment Award of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics for Research in Community

Pediatrics, 1994.

7. Dr. James Flett Endowment Award of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics for Research in Community

Pediatrics, 1991.

8. S.T. Achar Gold Medal for Research in General Pediatrics, Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 1985.

9. S.S. Manchanda Gold Medal for Research in Neonatology, Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 1983.

10. Suraj Kali Jain Award of the Indian Society for Medical Statistics, 1995.

11. Scientific Research Award, First North Zone Conference, Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 1983.

12. M.L. Wig Gold Medal for Clinical Research, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 1980-81.

13. Soral Catherine Fraymann Award for Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, 1977.

14. Harish Chandra Oration of the Twin Cities Branch of Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 1999.

15. Y.R. Reddy Oration of the Andhra Pradesh Branch of Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 2001.

16. 17th Dr. K.C. Chaudhuri Memorial Oration, Institute of Child Health, Kolkatta, 2002.

17. Fiona Hunter Memorial Lecture at Institute of Child Health, London on June 25, 2003.

18. Harbhagwan Kumar Memorial Oration of IAP Subspecialty Chapter on Nutrition, Chennai, 2004.

19. Exemplary Contribution Award, Indian Medical Association, South Delhi Branch, 2008.

20. Hon. Surg. Cmd. Shantilal C. Sheth Oration of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics for life time

achievement, 2009.

21. Dr. S.G. Srikantia Memorial Lecture Award of the Nutrition Society of India for significant

contributions for the advancement of nutrition sciences, 2009.

22. Research Excellence Award for Developing Country Scientists, 7th World Congress on Developmental

Origins of Health and Disease, September 18-21, 2011.

23. 41st Kamla Puri Sabharwal Memorial Lecture, Lady Irwin College, December 11, 2014.

Other Honorary Positions

1. National President of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (2003), the sole national organisation of 18,000

pediatricians.

2. Regional Advisory Board Member, Asian Pacific Pediatric Association, 2003 – 2006.

3. Advisory Committee Member, Food and Nutrition Board, Ministry of Women and Child Development,

Government of India, March 17, 2008 to March 16, 2011.

4. Honorary Member, International Nutritional Anemia Consultative Group Steering Committee, 2003-

2005.

5. Establishing and Headed the Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Pediatrics, Maulana

Azad Medical College 1990 till 2006.

6. Faculty Member, Medical Education Department, Maulana Azad Medical College (one of the five

recognized National Medical Teachers Training Centres) from 1991 till 2006.

7. Consultant, Integrated Development Services Scheme of the Government of India since 1990 till 2002.

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8. Editorial Committee of ‘Indian Pediatrics’ - the Official Journal of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics.

Indian Pediatrics is indexed by several leading international indexing services including Index Medicus

and recently received an Award for the Best Medical Journal in the country.

a. Member - 1985

b. Assistant Editor - 1986

c. Publication Secretary - 1987 to 1994

d. Editor-in-Chief - 1994 to 2001.

9. Editor, Cochrane Developmental, Psychosocial and Learning Problems Group, 2008 till date.

10. Associate Editor of International Journal of Epidemiology, 2008 till date.

11. Associate Editor of Archives of Disease in Childhood (Indian Edition), 2001 till date.

12. Referee for International Journals – Lancet, BMJ, Pediatrics, Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and

Nutrition, International Journal of Epidemiology, Acta Paediatrica, Journal of Diarrheal Diseases

Research, Journal of Population Health and Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition, European Journal of

Clinical Nutrition, Maternal and Child Nutrition.

13. Referee for National Journals - Indian Pediatrics, Indian J Pediatrics, Indian Journal of Cardiology,

Indian Journal of Chest Diseases and Allied Sciences.

14. Member, Editorial Board of Clinical Evidence: A Compendium of the Best Available Evidence for

Effective Health Care. A biannual publication of the BMJ Publishing Group, since 1999 to 2003.

15. National Editorial Advisory Board of IAP Journal of Practical Pediatrics since 1995 -2003.

14. Joint Secretary, Organizing Committee of the VIII Asian Congress of Pediatrics, New Delhi, 1994 (Set

a global precedent for an international conference by not accepting hospitality from manufacturers of

infant milk formulas, feeding bottles and weaning foods which received wide national and

international acclaim).

15. Convener National Update on Nutrition in Children, 1994.

16. Convener Preconference CME on Nutrition Update for Family Physician: XIX Congress of Confed-

eration of Medical Associations in Asia and Oceania and XIII National Conference on General

Practice, 1995.

17. Member Organizing Committee of the World Vegetarian Congress, 2-3 January 1993. Organized by

the Department of Human Nutrition, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, and New Delhi.

18. Granted Membership of the American Association of Advancement of Science, 2002.

19. Member Society for Action in Community Health (SACH)-A ‘Non - Governmental Organization’

devoted to the delivery of Primary Health Care to the ‘Urban Poor’.

20. Advisory Board Member, Maternal and Child Nutrition, international journal published from UK, 2004

to 2009.

21. Editorial Board Member, European Journal of Clinical Nutrition, June 2007 till date.

22. Editorial Board Member, BMC-series Journals, 2007 till date.

23. Advisory Board Member, Cochrane Nutrition, 2017 -2019.

24. Editorial Board Member, Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2017 till date.

Expert Groups / Task Forces

1. Temporary Adviser to the World Health Organization, Epidemiology and Statitistical Methodology

Unit for Informal WHO/UNICEF Consultation on Measurement of Overall and Cause Specific Child

Mortality, December 1992.

2. Short Term UNICEF Consultant, Nutrition Division for Drafting a Policy on Infant Feeding,

December 1992 - January 1993.

3. Member, UNICEF Expert Group on Women and Nutrition, 1994.

4. Member-cum-expert for the World Bank Funded Project Proposal IPP VIII (Delhi) for providing

Primary Health Care for JJ Clusters of Delhi, 1992.

5. Member, Indian Council of Medical Research Task Force on Newborn Care and Child Health, 1993.

6. Member, ICMR Expert Group for In Depth Analysis of Multicentric Projects, 1992.

7. Member, ICMR Expert Group on Child Survival Research Needs, 1992.

8. Expert/Reviewer for the Research Proposals submitted to the Indian Council of Medical Research.

9. Member, Task Force of the Nutrition Foundation of India for Vitamin A, 1992.

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10. Member, Task Force of the Nutrition Foundation of India for Effect of Supplementary Nutrition

During the Last Trimester of Pregnancy on the Birth Weight and the Subsequent Growth of the Infant,

1993.

11. Member, Sub Committee of the Medical Council of India for revision of Undergraduate Medical

Curriculum for Pediatrics, October 1992.

12. Member, Scientific Working Group for Ministry of Health (Government of India) and World Health

Organization for Developing Common Methodology for Urban Health Surveys, 1993.

13. Member, National Consultation on City Health Plan Development (Ministry of Health, Government of

India and World Health Organization), June 1993.

14. Member, Expert Group of the Maternal and Child Health Division, Ministry of Health and Family

Welfare for developing Guidelines on Infant Feeding in relation to the Child Survival and Safe

Motherhood Programme, 1993.

15. Convener, Indian Academy of Pediatrics Subspeciality Chapter on Nutrition’s Expert Group to draft

Policy on Infant Feeding, 1994 (Policy endorsed as IAP Policy on Infant Feeding).

16. Member, Indian Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Immunization Practices, 1994.

17. Member, Core Group of United Nations Children’s Fund on Iron Deficiency Anemia, 1995.

18. Member, Task Force of the Nutrition Foundation of India for Relationship of Current Nutritional

Status and Cognitive Functioning in Children of Urban Slums in Delhi, 1995.

19. Member, Indian Academy of Pediatrics Press Syndicate Board, 1995.

20. Member, IAP Committee on Breastfeeding and Lactation Management Education, 1995.

21. Member, Scientific Advisory Group, Division of Reproductive Health and Nutrition, Indian Council

of Medical Research, 1995, 1996.

22. Member, Expert Group of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for the World Bank assisted

Reproductive and Child Health Project, 1995.

23. Member, Project Advisory Committee, Multicentre Study on “District Nutrition Project for Prevention

and Control of Micronutrient Deficiency Disorders”, Indian Council of Medical Research, 1996.

24. Member, Sub-committee of the Directorate General of Health Services (EPI Division), Government of

India for feasibility of introduction of Hepatitis B vaccine under the National Immunization Pro-

gramme, 1996.

25. Member, Project Advisory Committee, Multicentre Study on “Mobile Unit Approach for Delivery of

Reproductive Health Care”, Indian Council of Medical Research, 1996.

26. Member, State Task Force on Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative, 1996.

27. Member, Scientific Review Committee, Division of Reproductive Health and Nutrition, Indian

Council of Medical Research, 1996.

28. Member, Task Force, Nutrition Foundation of India, Project on Micronutrients.

29. Member, Working Group for Operational Research on Reproductive Health Needs Assessment of

the National Committee for Research in Human Reproduction (NCRHR) of the Ministry of Health and

Family Welfare, Government of India, 1996.

30. Member, Expert Group of the National Informatics Centre for creating National Electronic Database

of Indian Medical Journals.

31. Member Board of Studies, Barkatullah University, Bhopal.

32. Expert Selection Committee for Faculty of the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and

Research, Chandigarh.

33. Member, Project Advisory Committee of Indian Council of Medical Research on "Problems of

Reproductive Health in the Population Affected by Bhopal Gas Leak", 1997.

34. Member, Core Group of National Human Rights Commission on Control of Iron Deficiency Anemia

and Iodine Deficiency, 1997 - 1999.

35. Member Task Force, District Nutrition Project, Indian Council of Medical Research, 1998-2000.

36. Temporary Advisor World Health Organization, Geneva for Informal Consultation on the Integrated

Management of Childhood Illnesses, December 13-14, 1999.

37. Member Task Force of Indian Council of Medical Research on WHO/Government of India

Collaborative Project on Development of Capacity Building for Health Care Among Tribes, 1999.

38. Member Advisory Committee for ICMR-NIH Collaborative Workshop, Indian Council of Medical

Research, 1999.

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39. Member, Expert Committee of Indian Council of Medical Research on Double (Iodine and Iron)

Fortified Salt, 1999 - 2000.

40. Member, Expert Committee of Indian Council of Medical Research to Identify Research Priorities in

the Areas of Micronutrient Research and Child and Adolescent Nutrition, 2000.

41. Member Expert Committee of Indian Council of Medical Research on Health Benefits of Spirulina,

2000.

42. Member Task Force of Indian Council of Medical Research on Causes of Death, 2000 - 2001.

43. Member of the Project Review Group of the ICMR for Clinical and Research Programmes related to

Reproductive Health and Nutrition, 2000-2001.

44. Member MCI Committee to draft a syllabus for Post Graduate Diploma in Nutrition, 2000.

45. Medical Council of India Postgraduate Inspector, 2000.

46. Temporary Advisor World Health Organization, Geneva for Workshop to Develop a Protocol for A

Study on the Treatment of Children Presenting with Wheeze, December 6-8, 2000.

47. Member, Planning Commission (Health, Family Welfare and Nutrition Division) Working Group on

Improving Nutritional Status of Population With Special Focus on Vulnerable Groups, 2001.

48. Member, Planning Commission (Health, Family Welfare and Nutrition Division) Working Group on

Improving Micronutrient Nutritional Status of Population, 2001.

49. Participant National Human Rights Commission Consultation on “Access to Health Care, Nutritional

Deficiencies and Tobacco Control”, April 2001.

50. Temporary Advisor World Health Organization, Department of Child and Adolescent Health, Geneva

for Workshop to Review Results of Studies Evaluating Zinc Supplementation on Clinical Outcome of

Acute Diarrhea, New Delhi, 7-8 May 2001.

51. Member, National Selection Committee of the Department of Women and Child Development for the

National Child Welfare Award for the year 2001.

52. Member, Core Group of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Integrated Management of

Childhood Illnesses, 2001-2002.

53. Member, Indian Council of Medical Research Multicentric Task Force on Operational Evaluation of

Stability of Iodine in Double Fortified Salt, 2001.

54. Member, Indian Council of Medical Committee on Evaluation of Causes of Death by Verbal Autopsy,

2001-2002.

55. Member, Indian Council of Medical Research Expert Group on Fellowship, 2001-2003.

56. Member, Indian Council of Medical Research Project Review Committee, 2001-2003.

57. Member, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, National Advisory Group on Immunization, 2002-

2003.

58. Member, Steering Committee of National Nutrition Monitoring Bureau of the National Institute of

Nutrition, 2002-2006.

59. Member, Core Group on Infant Feeding of the Department of Women and Child Development,

Ministry of Human Resource Development, 2002.

60. Member, Panel of Experts to Review Research Proposals of Department of Family Welfare, Ministry

of Health and Family Welfare, 2002-2004.

61. Member, Research Advisory Committee of Agharkar Research Institute, Pune, 2002-2003.

62. Member, Research Proposal Evaluation of Indo-US Collaboration on Maternal and Child Health and

Human Development Research, 2002.

63. Member, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Expert Group for Adaptation of Integrated

Management of Newborn and Childhood Illnesses Course in India, 2002-2003.

64. Member, Indian Council of Medical Research Task Force Group on Causes of Death by Verbal

Autopsy, 2002 –2003.

65. Member, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Expert Group on Spirulina, 2003.

66. Member, National Selection Committee for National Award for Child Welfare, Ministry of Human

Resource Development, 2002-2003.

67. Member, Scientific Advisory Committee of ICMR-NIC Centre for Biomedical Information, 2003-

2004.

68. Member, Research Advisory Committee of Agharkar Research Institute (Funded by Department of

Science and Technology), 2002-2004.

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69. Member, Expert Group for Improvement of Indian Journal of Medical Research of Indian Council of

Medical Research, 2003.

70. Member, Indian Council of Medical Research Task Force under “Diabetes Control Programme”,

2003.

71. Temporary Adviser to the World Health Organization, Geneva for Low Birth Weight: A Technical

Consultation Towards the Development of a Strategy for Promoting Optimal Fetal Development, 25-

27 November 2003, Geneva

72. Member, Expert Group, Reproductive Health and Nutrition, Indian Council of Medical Research to

review Fellowships, 2002-2004.

73. Member, Task Force on Fetal Origin of Coronary Artery Disease, Indian Council of Medical

Research, 2003 – 2004.

74. Member, Advisory Committee, Task Force on Infant Feeding and HIV, Breast Feeding Promotion

Network of India, 2004.

75. Member, Steering Committee, National Nutrition Monitoring Bureau, National Institution of

Nutrition, Indian Council of Medical Research, 2003-2004.

76. Regional Advisory Board Member, Asian Pacific Pediatric Association, 2003 – 2006.

77. Honorary Member, International Nutritional Anemia Consultative Group Steering Committee, 2003-

2004.

78. Advisory Board Member, Maternal and Child Nutrition, international journal published from UK,

2004 till date.

79. Member, Advisory Committee, 2nd

Asian Congress of Pediatric Nutrition, December 1-4, 2004,

Jakarta, Indonesia.

80. Member, Indian Council of Medical Research Task Force Group on “Causes of Death by Verbal

Autopsy”, 2004.

81. Member, Organizing Committee, 8th

Asian and Oceanian Congress of Child Neurology, New Delhi,

October 7-10, 2004.

82. Member, Task Force on “Biotechnological Approaches for Food and Nutritional Security”,

Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.

83. Member, Departmental Assessment Committee, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science

and Technology, Government of India.

84. Expert, World Health Organization, Geneva for attributing “Environmental Fraction of Perinatal

Conditions”, November 2004.

85. Member, Scientific Advisory Committee of National Institute of Nutrition, Food and Drug Toxicology

Research Centre, 2005 – 2007.

86. Member, Indian Council of Medical Research, Division of Non Communicable Diseases, Task Force

on Normative Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents, 2005.

87. Chairperson, Task Force on Ultra Rice Introduction, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of

Science and Technology, Government of India, May 2005.

88. Member, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Expert Committee on Vitamin A and Iron/ Folic

Acid Supplementation on Reproductive and Child Health, May 2005.

89. Reviewer for background document for the WHO Expert Consultation on Childhood Obesity, Kobe,

Japan, 20-24 June 2005.

90. Co-Chairperson, Department of Biotechnology Task Force on “Biotechnological Approaches for Food

and Nutritional Security”, 2005-2006.

91. Chairperson, Department of Biotechnology Committee on “Technology Diffusion of Zinc Dispersible

Tablets”, 2005.

92. Chairperson, Department of Biotechnology Task Force on “Biological Effect of Zinc Deficiency and

Therapeutic Potential”, 2005.

93. Temporary Adviser, World Health Organization, Geneva for the WHO/UNICEF/IUNS Malnutrition

Task Force Technical Review Committee Meeting on Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition,

Geneva, Switzerland, June 28-29, 2007.

94. Temporary Adviser, World Health Organization, Geneva for the Expert Consultation on Essential

Medicines for Children, Geneva, Switzerland, July 9-13, 2007.

95. Temporary Adviser, World Health Organization, Geneva for the Neonatal Sepsis Consultation,

London, UK, 26-28 September 2007.

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96. Consultant, International Atomic Energy Agency for “Food fortification and biofortification to

improve micronutrient status in early life” at IAEA Headquarters, Vienna, Austria, February 18-20,

2008.

97. Advisory Committee Member, Food and Nutrition Board, Ministry of Women and Child

Development, Government of India, March 17, 2008 to March 16, 2011.

98. Temporary Adviser, World Health Organization, Geneva for the Second Expert Consultation on

Essential Medicines for Children, Geneva, Switzerland, September 29 to October 3, 2008.

99. Invited Participant, World Health Organization Conference on Public Health Informatics in Asia-

Pacific, Manesar, Gurgaon, November 3-4, 2008.

100. Independent Expert acting as Evaluator for Research Proposal under call for Functional Foods (FP7-

KBBE-2009-3) for the European Commission RTD.E Biotechnologies, Agriculture, Food in Brussels,

Belgium, March 16 to 20, 2009.

101. Temporary Adviser, World Health Organization, Geneva for the Satellite Meeting on the “Use of

Quality Standards in Trials in Developing Countries”, Amsterdam, October 26 to 28, 2009.

102. Chairperson DSMB for Ekjut Trial by Institute of Child Health, London and Jharkhand, 2009-2010.

103. Temporary Adviser, World Health Organization, Geneva for Meeting to Develop a paper summarizing

the evidence of impact of IMCI on infant and child mortality, Geneva, July 26-30, 2010.

104. Advisory Board Member of Tackling the Agriculture and Nutrition Disconnect in India (TANDI) core

Group of International Food Policy Research Institute 2010 – 2011.

105. Member, Niche Area Committee on “Food and Nutritional Security” of Department of Biotechnology,

2011.

106. Participant, World Health Organization, Geneva for Technical Consultation on Nutrition-related

systematic reviews, Geneva, October 18, 2011.

107. Co-Chairperson and Member, ICMR Project Review Group on Nutrition 2009 till date.

108. Chairperson, ICMR Task Force on “Assessment of effect of consumption of carbonated water on

health” 2010- 2012.

109. Chairperson, Analytic Team, ICMR Task Force on Home Based Care of Young Infants, 2010 - 2012.

110. Chairperson, Project Review Group on Child Health of Indian Council of Medical Research, 2010-

2012.

111. Member DSMB, WHO (Geneva) and Save the Children International Multi-centric Neonatal Sepsis

Trial, 2010-2012.

112. Chairperson DSMB for Community Participation Trial by Institute of Child Health, London and

MIRA, Nepal, 2011.

113. Member, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Expert Group on Child Health and Nutrition, 2010

till date.

114. Member, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, Scientific Panel on Food Additives,

Flavorings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food, 2010 till date.

115. Chairperson, Technical Advisory Group of DBT for Research on Severe Acute Malnutrition, 2011 -

2015.

116. External Resource Person, Third Nutrition Guidance Expert Advisory Group (NUGAG) meeting of

the Subgroup of Nutrition in the Life Course and Undernutrition – Area Acute Malnutrition, World

Health Organization, Geneva, February 1-3, 2012.

117. Participant, Wellcome Trust Workshop on the Impact of Global Environment Change on

Food/Nutrition, Water, and Human Health, London, March 21-23, 2012

118. Member, Department of Biotechnology Task Force on Biotechnological Approaches for Food and

Nutritional Security, 1.04.2012 to 31.03.2015.

119. Member of the Technical Advisory Group for the Population Foundation of India’s "Health of Urban

Poor (HUP) Program", 2012.

120. Member, Expert Group on Nutrition in Children, Division of Child Health, Ministry of Health and

Family Welfare, Government of India, 2012.

121. Member, World Health Organization Guideline Development Group for Nutrition Actions, Geneva,

2013-2015.

122. Member, World Health Organization Guideline Development Group – Nutrition Actions at Geneva

from February 18-21, 2013

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123. Member, WHO Expert Group on Setting child health research priorities: Childhood obesity and other

risk factors for adolescent and adult health and mortality at WHO/HQ, Geneva ̧Switzerland, 18-19

March, 2013.

124. Co-Chairperson, Department of Biotechnology Task Force on Public Health including Food and

Nutritional Interventions, August 2013 to July 2016.

125. Chairperson, Department of Biotechnology Task Force on Nutrition Biology, August 2013 to July

2016.

126. Member, WHO Guideline Development Meeting on “Optimal blood folate concentrations in women

of reproductive age for prevention of neural tube defects”, 23-25 September 2013, Geneva,

Switzerland.

127. Member, Technical Resource Group on Deficiencies of the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram,

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, 2013-2104.

128. Participant, International Atomic Energy Agency Technical Meeting on Applying Vitamin A Isotope

Dilution Techniques to Benefit Human Nutrition, 7-9 October 2013, Bangalore, India.

129. Member, Task Force of Department of Biotechnology, Government of India on Human Development

and Disease Biology, 2014-2016.

130. Member, WHO Guideline Development Group Meeting – Nutrition Actions at WHO/HQ, Geneva ̧

Switzerland, 23 -26 June, 2014.

131. Member, Organizing Committee and Resource Person the 22nd

International Cochrane Colloquium at

Hyderabad from September 20 – 24, 2014.

132. Member, World Health Organization and Canadian Institute of Health Research, Proposed Research

Collaboration to develop and test interventions to prevent obesity in children and adolescents and risk

factors for cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, Geneva, 23-24 October 2014.

133. Member, WHO Guideline Development Group Meeting – Nutrition Actions at WHO, Cancun ̧

Mexico, 3 -6 November, 2014.

134. Member, WHO Severe Acute Malnutrition Study Data Analysis Workshop at WHO/HQ, Geneva ̧

Switzerland, 6-9 January, 2015.

135. Member, WHO Guideline Development Group Meeting – Preventing obesity in children and

adolescents through appropriate infant and child feeding practices at WHO/HQ, Geneva, 17-19

March, 2015.

136. Member, WHO Departments of Reproductive Health Research (RHR), Nutrition for Health and

Development (NHD), and Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (MCA) Guideline

Development Group Meeting on WHO Recommendations on Antenatal Care focusing on Nutrition in

Pregnancy, and Technical Meeting on Implementation Considerations (Nutrition) from October 27-29,

2015.

137. Member, WHO Department of Nutrition for Health and Development Nutrition Guideline

Development Sub Group Meeting on Diet and Health March 15-18, 2016.

138. Member, WHO Guideline Development Group on the Control of Soil Transmitted Helminth

Infections in High Risk Groups: Preventive Chemotherapy in Children, Adolescents and Women for

Health and Nutrition, 13-15 April, 2016 at WHO HQ, Geneva.

139. Member, Tenth Meeting of the WHO Nutrition Guidance Expert Advisory Group (NUGAG) Sub

Group Meeting on Diet and Health, Lisbon, Portugal, November 15-18, 2016.

140. Member, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, Scientific Panel on Functional Foods,

Nutraceuticals, Dietetic Products and other Similar Products from 1st January 2017 to 31

st December

2019.

141. Member, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, Scientific Panel on Fortified and Enriched

Foods from 1st January 2017 to 31

st December 2019.

Other Special Assignments of Professional Bodies

1. Secretary, Nutrition Society of India - 1999-2003.

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2. Secretary, Nutrition Chapter of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics - 1993-1995.

3. Executive Member, Indian Academy of Pediatrics - 1991, 1993- 2001.

4. Executive Member, Nutrition Society of India - 1993-1996.

5. Executive Member, National Pediatric Gastroenterology Forum - 1988 to 1994.

6. Executive Member, Delhi Branch, Indian Academy of Pediatrics - 1986, 1990.

7. Honorary Associate Member of Central Technical Committee - Integrated Mother and Child Devel-

opment, from 1995.

Examiner

Postgraduate and Undergraduate Examiner of several Universities including All India Institute of Medical

Sciences, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Indore, Jabalpur, Rohtak, Ludhiana,

Ahmedabad, Bhopal, Lucknow.

PhD examiner – All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

International &/or Government Funded Projects

1. Early Childhood Mortality and Perinatal Period Management in Urban Poor, 1991. Funded by the

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare under USAID Child Survival Programmes.

2. Secular Trends and Determinants of Under Five Mortality Components in India: Implications for Child

Survival Strategies, 1991. Funded by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare under USAID Child

Survival Programmes.

3. Baseline Studies; Beneficiary, Communication and Training Needs Assessment; and Facility Survey for

the World Bank Funded Project Proposal IPP VIII (Delhi) for providing Primary Health Care for JJ

Clusters of Delhi, 1992. Funded by the World Health Organization.

4. Study of Urban Health System with special reference to Urban Health Centre (Delhi), 1994. Global

Multicentric Study by the World Health Organization.

5. Study of Breast Feeding and Weaning Practices with Special Reference to Use of Commercial

Weaning Foods and Nutritional Status of Children amongst Scheduled Caste Communities in Haryana,

1992. Funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research.

6. Assessment of Growth Monitoring Activities and its Impact on Nutritional Status of Children in ICDS

and non ICDS Blocks of Rajasthan, 1992. Funded by the Department of Women and Child

Development, Government of India.

7. Global Multicentric International Study on Asthma and Allergy in Childhood, 1994.

8. Multicentric Study on Evaluation of Verbal Autopsy Technique to Identify Cause of Death in Children.

Funded by Indian Council of Medical Research, 1995.

9. Study of Current Status of Mental Development of Children in Urban Slums of Delhi. Funded by

Indian Council of Medical Research, 1995.

10. Multicentric Study on District Nutrition Project for Prevention and Control of Micronutrient Defi-

ciency Disorders. Funded by Indian Council of Medical Research, 1996-1999.

11. Maternal Nutrition, Fetal Growth and Coronary Risk Factors in Young Indian Adults in collaboration

with the Environmental Epidemiology Unit, Southampton; Department of Cardiology All India Institute

of Medical Sciences and Department of Pediatrics, Sunderlal Jain Hospital, New Delhi, 1997-2005. 12. Benefits of Iron Supplementation in Children: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Efficacy

Trials. Funded by the Indian Academy of Pediatrics Subspecialty Chapter on Nutrition through The

United States Agency for International Development through its co-operative agreement (No. HRN-A-

00-98-00027-00) with the Human Nutrition Institute of the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI)

Research Foundation, 2002-2004.

13. Phenotypic characterization of diabetes in a young Delhi cohort: association with low birth weight.

Funded by Indian Council of Medical Research, 2005-2006.

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14. Effect of Combining Multiple Micronutrients with Iron Supplementation on Hemoglobin Response in

Children and Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Efficacy Trials.

Funded by the Indian Academy of Pediatrics Subspecialty Chapter on Nutrition through The United

States Agency for International Development through its co-operative agreement (No. HRN-A-00-98-

00027-00) with the Human Nutrition Institute of the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI)

Research Foundation, 2005-2006.

15. Relationship of growth in infancy and childhood to adult endothelial function and body composition:

the New Delhi birth cohort in collaboration with the Epidemiology Resource Centre, Southampton;

Department of Cardiology All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Department of Pediatrics,

Sunderlal Jain Hospital, New Delhi, 2005 - 2008.

16. Global review of nutrition interventions and programs affecting maternal and child health. Centre for

Health and Population Research, Bangladesh. DGF File: 306306. April 2006 to December 2006.

17. Relation of candidate gene variants regulating triglyceride metabolism to serial changes in childhood

body mass index and coronary artery disease risk factors in young adulthood. Funded by Indian

Council of Medical Research, 2006-2010.

18. Effect of iron fortified foods on hematological response and zinc status: A systematic review of

randomized controlled trials. Funded by the International Food Policy Research Institute, 2006 – 2007.

19. Effect of daily vitamin D supplementation of LBW term infants for the first six months of life on their

vitamin D status, prevalence and severity of inflammation and change in their type1/ type 2 cytokine

balance. Funded by Department of Biotechnology BT/PR-7489/PID/20/285/2006, November 2006 to

October 2010.

20. Effectiveness of shortened course (< 3 days) of antibiotics for treatment of acute otitis media in

children: A systematic review of randomized controlled efficacy trials. Funded by the Department of

Child and Adolescent Health and Development, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland,

2007.

21. Benefits and Safety of Vitamin A Supplementation in the First Half of Infancy: A Systematic Review of

Randomized Controlled Trials. Funded by the Department of Child and Adolescent Health and

Development and Nutrition for Health and Development, World Health Organization, Geneva,

Switzerland, 2007-2008. 22. The COHORTS – Consortium of Health Outcomes Research in Transitional Societies – Brazil,

Guatemala, India, Philippines, South Africa. Funded by Wellcome Trust, UK 082554, July 2007 to

June 2009.

23. Zinc supplements for preventing otitis media (Cochrane Review). Funded by DFID through Liverpool

School of Tropical Medicine, September 2007 to September 2009.

24. Home based maternal or newborn care delivered by community or outreach level health workers for

preventing mortality in neonates and infant. Funded by the Department of Child and Adolescent Health

and Development, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 2008.

25. Zinc supplementation for mental and motor development in children : A systematic review of

randomized controlled trials (Cochrane review). Funded by DFID through Liverpool School of

Tropical Medicine, May 2008 to September 2012.

26. Efficacy of daily iron folic acid supplementation in correction of iron deficiency anemia among 3-5

year old children. Funded by Indian Council of Medical Research, Government of India No.

5/7/117/04-RHN, April 2009 to September 2010.

27. Consortium of Health-Oriented Research in Transitional Societies - Pelotas, Guatemala, New Delhi,

Cebu, Soweto-Johannesburg - Phase 3. Funded by Wellcome Trust, UK 089257, June 2009 to May

2013.

28. Evaluation of cardiovascular risk factors and outcomes in a cohort of adult subjects undergoing

preventive health check-up. Funded by Indian Council of Medical Research, Government of India No.

5/4/1-16/08-NCD-II, October 2009 to September 2012.

29. Resolution of Bitot spots after administration of mega dose of vitamin A in a cohort of children 1-5

years of age with Bitot spots. Funded by Indian Council of Medical Research, Government of India No.

5/9/9/2003-RHN, March 2010 to September 2011.

30. Neonatal zinc supplementation for the prevention of mortality and morbidity in breastfed low birth

weight infants; Systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Funded by World Health

Organization, Geneva, March 2010 to April 2011.

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31. Efficacy and safety of assisted ventilation with "mouth to tube and mask" compared with a "self-

inflating bag and mask" during neonatal resuscitation. Funded by World Health Organization, Geneva,

December 2010 to March 2011.

32. Systematic review of randomized controlled trials evaluating zinc supplementation for the treatment of

pneumonia in children below five years of age. Funded by World Health Organization, Geneva,

December 2011 to May 2012.

33. To evaluate the impact of three feeding regimens on the recovery of children from uncomplicated

severe acute malnutrition in India and to use the evidence to inform national policy. Funded by Bill and

Mellinda Gates Foundation, USA, January 2012 to December 2014.

34. Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Strategy for children under five: effects on death,

service utilisation and illness. Systematic review. Funded by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine,

2012 to 2013.

35. Effects of vitamin D supplementation in infancy on bone and lean mass growth and function in

childhood. Funded by Department of Biotechnology BT/PR4490/FNS/20/541/2012, March 2012 to

March 2014.

36. Genetic determinants of birth weight and growth trajectory and influence of parental genotype on these

anthropometric indicators. Funded by Department of Biotechnology BT/PR3874/MED/97/1/2011,

March 2012 to March 2015.

37. Relationship of Birth Size, infant and Childhood growth on Telomere length and telomerase activity in

adulthood. Funded by Department of Biotechnology Department of Biotechnology

BT/PR5317/FNS/20/552/2012, August 2012 to February 2015.

38. To conduct a systematic review on fortification of staple foods with zinc for women and children

outcomes. Funded by World Health Organization, Geneva, December 2011 to May 2012. August 2012

to April 2013.

39. Community intervention to improve growth among children under-2 in rural India.

MRC/DFID/WELLCOME TRUST JOINT GLOBAL HEALTH TRIAL FUND MR/K007270/1,

01/04/2013 to 31/07/2016.

Reports

1. Early Childhood Mortality and Perinatal Period Management in Urban Poor, September, 1991.

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare under USAID Child Survival Programmes.

2. Secular Trends and Determinants of Under Five Mortality Components in India: Implications for

Child Survival Strategies, September 1991. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare under USAID

Child Survival Programmes.

3. World Bank Sponsored - India Population Project VIII (Delhi): Preproject Studies - Baseline and

Other Surveys, April 1993. Medical and Public Health Department, Government of National Capital

Territory of Delhi and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Funded by the World Health

Organization.

4. Urban District Health System and Role of Intermediate Referral Health Centre: A Case Study of

Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Mangolpuri, New Delhi. International Multicentric Study Funded

by the World Health Organization.

5. Study of Breastfeeding and Weaning Practices with Special Reference to Use of Commercial Weaning

Foods and Nutritional Status of Children Amongst Scheduled Caste Communities in Haryana. Indian

Council of Medical Research.

6. Relationship of Current Nutritional Status and Cognitive Functioning in 3-10 Years Old Living in

Slums. Indian Council of Medical Research.

7. Stein AJ, Meenakshi JV, Qaim M, Nestel P, Sachdev HPS, Bhutta ZA. Analyzing the health benefits

of biofortified staple crops by means of disability-adjusted life years approach: A handbook focusing

on iron, zinc, and vitamin A. HarvestPlus Technical Monograph Series 4, 2005.

8. Stein AJ, Qaim M, Meenakshi JV, Nestel P, Sachdev HPS, Bhutta ZA. Potential impacts of iron

biofortification in India. Research in Developmental Economics and Policy. Discussion Paper No.

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04/2006. University of Hohenheim – Centre for Agriculture in the Tropics and Subtropics, Institute of

Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2006.

9. Sachdev HPS, Lakshmy R, Tandon N. Phenotypic Characterization of Diabetes in a Young Delhi

cohort - Association with Low birth Weight- Report submitted to Indian Council of Medical Research,

2006.

10. WHO Technical Consultation Towards the Development of a Strategy for Promoting Optimal Fetal

Development (2003 : Geneva, Switzerland) Promoting optimal fetal development : report of a

technical consultation; 2006.

11. Gogia S, Sachdev HPS. Nutrition review series: Vitamin A. Report submitted to World Bank/

International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, 2007.

12. Gogia S, Sachdev HPS. Nutrition review series: Vitamin A and Iron. Report submitted to World Bank/

International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, 2007.

13. Sachdev HPS, Gogia S. Neonatal Vitamin-A supplementation for the prevention of mortality and

morbidity in Infancy : systematic review of Randomised Controlled Trials (RCTs). Report of the

WHO technical consultation on neonatal vitamin-A supplementation research priorities, World Health

Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 2008.

14. Gogia S, Sachdev HPS. Home-based neonatal care by community health workers for preventing

mortality in neonates in developing countries: systematic review of controlled trials. Submitted to the

Department of Child and Adolescent Health and Development, World Health Organization, Geneva,

Switzerland, 2008.

15. Pande JN, Nagpal J. A double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial of the short term effect of

vitamin D3 supplementation on insulin sensitivity in apparently healthy middle aged centrally obese

men” submitted to Indian Council of Medical Research, 2008.

16. Gogia S, Sachdev HPS. Benefits and safety of vitamin A supplementation in the first half of infancy: a

systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Submitted to the Department of Child and

Adolescent Health and Development and Nutrition for Health and Development, World Health

Organization, Geneva, Switzerland, 2008.

17. Gulani A, Sachdev HPS. Effectiveness of shortened course (< 3 days) of antibiotics for treatment of

acute otitis media in children: A systematic review of randomized controlled efficacy trials. Report

Department of Child and Adolescent Health and Development, World Health Organization 2009;

pages 108. ISBN 978 92 4 159844 6 (NLM Classification: WV 232). Accessed

http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2009/9789241598446_eng.pdf on October 5, 2009.

18. Task Force Members: Kumar R, Singh P, Shah B, Sachdev HPS, Singh MMC, Registrar General of

India and Census Commissioner, Lakshmi SJ, George MD, Mahnata J, Pandey A, Puri CP. Study on

Causes of death by Verbal Autopsy in India. New Delhi, Indian Council of Medical Research, 2009.

19. Sachdev HPS, Kapil U, Vir S. Proceedings of National Consensus Workshop on Management of SAM

Children through Medical Nutrition Therapy. Jointly organised by All India Institute of Science &

Research, New Delhi, Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research, New Delhi, Indian Academy

of Pediatrics (Sub specialty chapter on Nutrition) 26-27 Nov 2009.

20. ICMR-DBT Guidelines for Evaluation of Probiotics in Food. Indian Council of Medical Research,

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, and Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and

Technology, New Delhi, 2011. Task Force Members: Ganguly NK, Bhattacharya SK, Batish VK,

Sesikeran B, Kanagasabapathy AS, Nair GB, Muthuswamy V, Ramakrishna BS, Kathuria SC,

Sachdev HPS, Katoch VM, Satyanarayana K, Toteja GS, Rahi M, Rao S, Bhan MK, Kapur R.

21. Guidelines for Enhancing Optimal Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices. Ministry of Health and

Family Welfare, Government of India, 2013.

22. WHO. Guideline: Updates on the management of severe acute malnutrition in infants and children.

Geneva: World Health Organization; 2013.

23. WHO. Guideline: Optimal serum and red blood cell folate concentrations in women of reproductive

age for prevention of neural tube defects. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2015.

24. WHO. Guideline: Use of multiple micronutrient powders for point-of-use fortification of foods

consumed by pregnant women. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2016.

25. WHO Guideline: Daily iron supplementation in adult women and adolescent girls. Geneva: World

Health Organization; 2016.

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26. WHO Guideline: Daily iron supplementation in infants and children. Geneva: World Health

Organization; 2016.

Books Edited

1. Narayanan I, Kumar H, Sachdev HPS. Selected Topics in Infant Nutrition. Delhi, Swasthya Gyan

Foundation, 1990, pages 115.

2. Srivastava RN, Man Mohan, Sachdev HPS, Puri RK. Pediatric and Neonatal Emergencies. New

Delhi, Indian Pediatrics, 1990, pages 491.

3. Seth V, Puri RK, Sachdev HPS. Tuberculosis in Children. New Delhi, Indian Pediatrics, 1991, pages

268.

4. Sachdev HPS, Puri RK, Bagga A, Choudhury P. Principles of Pediatric and Neonatal Emergencies.

New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers, 1994, pages 545.

5. Puri RK, Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P, Verma IC. Current Concepts in Pediatrics. New Delhi, Jaypee

Brothers, 1994, pages 460.

6. Choudhury P, Sachdev HPS, Puri RK, Verma IC. Abstracts 8th Asian Congress of Pediatrics and 31st

National Conference of IAP. New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers, 1994, pages 183.

7. Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P. Nutrition in Children: Developing Country Concerns. New Delhi,

National Update on Nutrition in Children, 1994, pages 562.

8. Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P. Frontiers in Pediatrics. New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers, 1996, pages 296.

9. Patwari AK, Sachdev HPS. Frontiers in Social Pediatrics. New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers, 1998, pages

432.

10. Mehta MN, Choudhury P, Sachdev HPS, Patwari AK. Parent's Guide for home Treatment of

Diarrhea. Mumbai, Publication of IAP Parent Education Cell, pages 26.

11. Parthasarathy A, Menon PSN, Nair MKC, Lokeshwar MR, Srivastava RN, Bhave SY, Hathi GS,

Sachdev HPS, Nammalwar BR. IAP Textbook of Pediatrics. New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers Medical

Publishers, 1999, pages 918.

12. Parthasarathy A, Menon PSN, Nair MKC, Mathur YC, Mukherjee D, Bhave SY, Hathi GS, Sachdev

HPS, Nammalwar BR. IAP Textbook of Pediatrics, 2nd

Edition. New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers Medical

Publishers, 2001, pages 1001.

13. Nagpal J, Choudhury P, Sachdev HPS. Pediatric Drug Companion. New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers

Medical Publishers, 2003, pages 404.

14. Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P, Bagga A, Chugh K, Ramji S, Puri RK. Principles of Pediatric and

Neonatal Emergencies, 2nd

Edition. New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2004, pages 730.

15. Garg P, Sachdev HPS. Parenting tips for a healthy start to life. Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and

Research, B-16 Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi, 2008, pages 46.

16. Patwari AK, Sachdev HPS. Frontiers in Social Pediatrics, 2nd

Edition. New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers,

2016; pages 442.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS A. Indexed Journals

(i) Foreign Journals

1. Bhargava SK, Sachdev HPS, Das Gupta B, Daral TS, Singh HP, Man Mohan. Oral rehydration of

neonates and young infants with dehydrating diarrhea. Comparison of low and standard content in oral

rehydration solution. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1984; 3: 500-5.

2. Sachdev HPS. Oral rehydration for low birth weight baby with diarrhea. Lancet 1984; ii: 1474.

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3. Sachdev HPS, Bhargava SK. Maternal energy reserves and birth weight. Lancet 1985; ii: 575.

4. Sachdev HPS, Man Mohan. Vivax cerebral malaria. J Trop Pediatr 1985; 31: 213-5.

5. Sood NN, Sachdev MS, Madan Mohan, Gupta SK, Sachdev HPS. Epidemic dropsy following transcu-

taneous absorption of Argemone mexicana oil. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1985; 79: 510-2.

6. Bhargava SK, Sachdev HPS, Iyer PU, Ramji S. Current status of infant growth measurements in

perinatal period in India. Acta Pediatr Scand (Suppl) 1985; 319: 103-10.

7. Bhargava SK, Kumari S, Choudhury P, Butani R, Sachdev HPS. A longitudinal study of physical

growth of small for date infants from birth to six years. Nutr Res 1985; 5: 707-13.

8. Bhargava SK, Ramji S, Arun Kumar, Man Mohan, Marwah J, Sachdev HPS. Mid-arm and chest

circumference at birth as predictors of low birth weight and neonatal mortality in the community. Br

Med J 1985; 291: 1617-9.

9. Man Mohan, Daral TS, Singh HP, Sachdev HPS, Bhargava SK. Aspirin in childhood gastroenteritis. J

Diarrheal Dis Res 1985; 3: 215-8.

10. Bhargava SK, Sachdev HPS, Das Gupta B, Man Mohan, Singh HP, Daral TS. Oral therapy of neo-

nates and young infants with World Health Organization rehydration packets: A controlled trial of two

sets of instructions. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1986; 5: 416-22.

11. Man Mohan, Sethi JS, Daral TS, Sharma M, Bhargava SK, Sachdev HPS. Controlled trial of rice

powder and glucose rehydration solutions as oral therapy for acute dehydrating diarrhea in infants. J

Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1986; 5: 423-7.

12. Bhargava SK, Ramji S, Sachdev HPS, Iyer PU. Delivery of perinatal care in India : Priorities and

Policies. Ann Trop Pediatr 1986; 6: 225-31.

13. Bhargava SK, Sachdev HPS, Ramji S, Iyer PU. Low birth weight: Etiology and prevention in India.

Ann Trop Paediatr 1987; 7: 59-65.

14. Sachdev MS, Sood NN, Mohan M, Sachdev HPS, Gupta SK. Optic disc vasculitis in epidemic drop-

sy. Jpn J Ophthalmol 1987; 31: 467-74.

15. Sachdev HPS, Mittal NK, Mittal SK, Yadav HS. A controlled trial on utility of oral zinc supplementa-

tion in acute dehydrating diarrhea in infants. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1988; 7: 877-81.

16. Sachdev HPS, Mittal NK, Yadav HS. Serum and rectal mucosal copper status in acute and chronic

diarrhea. J Pediatr Gasroenterol Nutr 1989; 8: 212-6.

17. Sachdev HPS, Sachdev MS, Verma L, Sood NN, Moonis M. Electrophysiological studies of the eye,

peripheral nerves and muscles in epidemic dropsy. J Trop Med Hyg 1989; 92: 412-5.

18. Mittal NK, Sachdev HPS, Yadav HS. Serum and rectal mucosal magnesium status in acute and

chronic diarrhea. J Trop Pediatr 1990; 36: 121-5.

19. Sachdev HPS, Mittal NK, Yadav HS. Oral Zinc supplementation in persistent diarrhea in infants. Ann

Trop Pediatr 1990; 10: 63-9.

20. Sachdev HPS, Kumar S, Singh K, Satyanarayana L, Puri RK. Risk factors for fatal diarrhea in hospi-

talized children in India. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1991; 12: 76-81.

21. Sachdev HPS, Krishna J, Puri RK, Satyanarayana L, Kumar S. Water supplementation in the exclu-

sively breastfed infant during summer in the tropics. Lancet 1991; i: 929-33.

22. Sachdev HPS, Shiv VK, Bhargava SK, Dubey AP, Choudhury P, Puri RK. Reversible computerised

tomographic lesions following childhood seizures. J Trop Pediatr 1991; 37: 121-6.

23. Sachdev HPS, Kumar S, Singh KK, Puri RK. Does breastfeeding influence mortality in children

hospitalized with diarrhea? J Trop Pediatr 1991; 37: 275-9.

24. Sachdev HPS, Satyanarayana L, Kumar S, Puri RK. Classification of nutritional status as ‘Z score’ or

percent of reference median - Does it alter mortality prediction in malnourished children. Int J Epid

1992; 21: 916-21.

25. Prajapati NC, Choudhury P, Sachdev HPS, Dubey AP, Puri RK. Unchecked commercialisation of

ORS - A road to disaster. J Trop Pediatr 1992; 38: 268-9.

26. Sachdev HPS, Chadha V, Malhotra V, Verghese A, Puri RK. Rectal histopathology in endemic

Shigella and Salmonella diarrhea. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1993; 16: 33-38.

27. Measurement of overall and cause-specific mortality in infants and children: Memorandum from a

WHO/UNICEF meeting. Bull World Hlth Org 1994; 72: 707-13.

28. Sachdev HPS. Assessing child malnutrition: Some basic issues. Int Child Health 1996; 7: 73-79.

29. Costello A, Sachdev HS. Protecting breast feeding from breast milk substitutes [Editorial]. BMJ 1998;

316: 1103-4.

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30. Costello A, Sachdev HS. Protecting breast feeding from breast milk substitutes: Authors' reply. BMJ

1998; 317: 950.

31. Sachdev HPS. Where women have no doctor: A health guide for women. Review. BMJ 1998; 317:

1664.

32. Bedi M, Babbar R, Chakrabarty AS, Sachdev HPS. Comparative study of autonomic nervous system

activity in malnourished and normal children in India. Ann Trop Paediatr 1999; 19:185-189.

33. Sachdev HPS. No magic pills exist for reducing mortality related to pregnancy. BMJ 1999;319:1201.

34. Shah D, Sachdev HPS. Effect of gestational zinc deficiency on pregnancy outcomes: Summary of

observation studies and zinc supplementation trials. Br J Nutr 2001; 85 (Suppl 2): S101-S108.

35. Bahl R, Baqui A, Bhan MK, Bhatnagar S, Black RE, Brooks A, Cuevas LE, Dutta P, Frischer R,

Ghosh S, Malhotra P, Penny M, Roy SK, Sachdev HPS, Sack DA, Sazawal S, Strand T, Fontaine O,

Patwari AK, Raina N, Khanum S. Effect of zinc supplementation on clinical course of acute diarrhea.

J Health Popul Nutr 2001; 19: 338-346.

36. Gera T, Sachdev HPS. Effect of iron supplementation on incidence of infectious illness in children:

systematic review. BMJ 2002; 325: 1142-1144.

37. Bhargava SK, Sachdev HS, Fall CHD, Osmond C, Lakshmy R, Barker DJP, Biswas SKD, Ramji S,

Prabhakaran D, Reddy KS. Relation of serial changes in childhood body-mass index to impaired

glucose tolerance in young adulthood. N Engl J Med 2004; 350: 865-875.

38. Sachdev HS, Fall CHD, Osmond C. The changing face and implications of childhood obesity. N Engl

J Med 2004; 350: 2416.

39. Nagpal J, Sachdev HPS, Singh T, Mallika V. A randomized placebo controlled trial of iron

supplementation in breastfed young infants initiated on complementary feeding: Effect on

haematological status. J Health Popul Nutr 2004; 22: 203-211.

40. Aggarwal D, Sachdev HPS, Nagpal J, Singh T, Mallika V. Haematological effect of iron

supplementation in breast fed term low birth weight infants. Arch Dis Child 2005; 90: 26-29.

41. Sachdev HPS, Gera T, Nestel P. Effect of iron supplementation on mental and motor development in

children: systematic review of randomised controlled trials. Public Health Nutrition 2005; 8: 117-32.

42. Bajaj M, Dubey AP, Nagpal J, Singh PK, Sachdev HPS. Short-term effect of oil supplementation of

complementary food on total ad libitum consumption in 6- to 10-month old breastfed Indian infants. J

Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2005; 41: 61-65.

43. Sachdev HS, Fall CHD, Osmond C, Lakshmy R, Biswas SKD, Leary SD, Reddy KS, Barker DJP,

Bhargava SK. Anthropometric indicators of body composition in young adults: relation to size at birth

and serial measurements of body mass index in childhood in the New Delhi birth cohort. Am J Clin

Nutr 2005; 82: 456-66.

44. Singh PK, Sachdev HPS, Nagpal J, Bajaj M, Dubey AP. Short-term effect of complementary feeding

frequency on total ad libitum consumption in 6- to 10-month-old breast fed Indian infants. J Pediatr

Gastroenterol Nutr 2005; 41: 422-25.

45. Shah D, Sachdev HPS. Zinc deficiency in pregnancy and fetal outcome. Nutr Rev 2006; 64: 15-30.

46. Sachdev HPS. Commentary: Utilizing information on causes of neonatal deaths in less-developed

countries. Int J Epidemiol 2006; 35: 718-19. Epub 2006, April 27. 47. Sachdev HPS, Gera T, Nestel P. Effect of iron supplementation on physical growth in children:

Systematic review of randomised controlled trials. Public Health Nutrition 2006; 9: 904-920. 48. Stein AJ, Sachdev HPS, Qaim M. Potential impact and cost-effectiveness of Golden Rice. Nature

Biotechnology 2006; 24: 1200-1. 49. Gupta P, Ray M, Dua T, Radhakrishnan G, Kumar R, Sachdev HPS. Multimicronutrient

supplementation for undernourished pregnant women and the birth size of their offspring: A double

blind randomized, placebo controlled trial. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2007; 161: 58-64. 50. Stein AJ, Nestel P, Meenakshi JV, Qaim M, Sachdev HPS. Plant breeding to control zinc deficiency in

India: how cost effective is biofortification? Public Health Nutrition 2007; 10: 492-501. 51. Gera T, Sachdev HPS, Nestel P, Sachdev SS. Effect of iron supplementation on hemoglobin response

in children: Systematic review of randomised controlled trials. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2007;

44:468-86. 52. Gulani A, Nagpal J, Osmond C, Sachdev HPS. Effect of administration of intestinal anthelmintic

drugs on haemoglobin: systematic review of randomised controlled trials. BMJ 2007; 334:1095-97

(doi:10.1136/bmj.39150.510475.AE9published 13 April 2007).

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53. Stein AJ, Sachdev HPS, Qaim M. What we know and don’t know about Golden Rice. Nature

Biotechnology 2007; 25: 624.

54. Stein AJ, Sachdev HPS, Qaim M. Genetic engineering for the poor: Golden rice and public health in

India. World Development 2008; 36: 144-58. E-publication (2007),

doi:10.1016/j.worlddev.2007.02.013.

55. Black RE, Bhutta ZA, Bryce J, Morris SS, Victora CG, Adair L, Ahmed T, Allen LH, Caulfield LE,

Cogill B, Coitinho D, Cousens S, Darton-Hill I, de Onis M, Dewey K, Ezzati M, Fall C, Giugliani E,

Haider BA, Hallal P, Kirkwood B, Martorell R, Mathers C, Pelletier D, Pinstrup-Andersen P, Richter

L, Rivera JA, Sachdev HS, Shekar M, Uauy R. The Lancet Series on Maternal and Child

Undernutrition, Executive Summary. Lancet January 2008.

56. Black RE, Allen LH, Bhutta ZA, de Onis M, Ezzati M, Mathers C, Rivera JA, for the Maternal and

Child Undernutrition Study Group (Black RE, Bhutta ZA, Bryce J, Morris SS, Victora CG, Adair L,

Ahmed T, Allen LH, Caulfield LE, Cogill B, Coitinho D, Cousens S, Darton-Hill I, de Onis M, Dewey

K, Ezzati M, Fall C, Giugliani E, Haider BA, Hallal P, Kirkwood B, Martorell R, Mathers C, Pelletier

D, Pinstrup-Andersen P, Richter L, Rivera JA, Sachdev HS, Shekar M, Uauy R). Maternal and child

undernutrition: global and regional exposures and health consequences. Lancet 2008; Published

Online January 17, 2008 DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61690-0.

57. Victora CG, Adair L, Fall C, Hallal PC, Martorell R, Richter L, Sachdev HS, for the Maternal and

Child Undernutrition Study Group (Black RE, Bhutta ZA, Bryce J, Morris SS, Victora CG, Adair L,

Ahmed T, Allen LH, Caulfield LE, Cogill B, Coitinho D, Cousens S, Darton-Hill I, de Onis M, Dewey

K, Ezzati M, Fall C, Giugliani E, Haider BA, Hallal P, Kirkwood B, Martorell R, Mathers C, Pelletier

D, Pinstrup-Andersen P, Richter L, Rivera JA, Sachdev HS, Shekar M, Uauy R). Maternal and child

undernutrition: consequences for adult health and human capital. Lancet 2008; Published Online

January 17, 2008 DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61692-4.

58. Bhutta ZA, Ahmed T, Black RE, Cousens S, Dewey K, Giugliani E, Haider BA, Kirkwood B, Morris

SS, Sachdev HPS, Shekhar M, for the Maternal and Child Undernutrition Study Group (Black RE,

Bhutta ZA, Bryce J, Morris SS, Victora CG, Adair L, Ahmed T, Allen LH, Caulfield LE, Cogill B,

Coitinho D, Cousens S, Darton-Hill I, de Onis M, Dewey K, Ezzati M, Fall C, Giugliani E, Haider

BA, Hallal P, Kirkwood B, Martorell R, Mathers C, Pelletier D, Pinstrup-Andersen P, Richter L,

Rivera JA, Sachdev HS, Shekar M, Uauy R). What works? Interventions for maternal and child

undernutrition and survival. Lancet 2008; Published Online January 17, 2008 DOI:10.1016/S0140-

6736(07)61693-6.

59. Bryce J, Coitinho D, Darton-Hill I, Pelletier D, Pinstrup-Andersen P, for the Maternal and Child

Undernutrition Study Group (Black RE, Bhutta ZA, Bryce J, Morris SS, Victora CG, Adair L, Ahmed

T, Allen LH, Caulfield LE, Cogill B, Coitinho D, Cousens S, Darton-Hill I, de Onis M, Dewey K,

Ezzati M, Fall C, Giugliani E, Haider BA, Hallal P, Kirkwood B, Martorell R, Mathers C, Pelletier D,

Pinstrup-Andersen P, Richter L, Rivera JA, Sachdev HS, Shekar M, Uauy R). What works?

Interventions for maternal and child undernutrition and survival. Lancet 2008; Published Online

January 17, 2008 DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61694-8.

60. Morris SS, Cogill B, Uauy R, for the Maternal and Child Undernutrition Study Group (Black RE,

Bhutta ZA, Bryce J, Morris SS, Victora CG, Adair L, Ahmed T, Allen LH, Caulfield LE, Cogill B,

Coitinho D, Cousens S, Darton-Hill I, de Onis M, Dewey K, Ezzati M, Fall C, Giugliani E, Haider

BA, Hallal P, Kirkwood B, Martorell R, Mathers C, Pelletier D, Pinstrup-Andersen P, Richter L,

Rivera JA, Sachdev HS, Shekar M, Uauy R). What works? Interventions for maternal and child

undernutrition and survival. Lancet 2008; Published Online January 17, 2008 DOI:10.1016/S0140-

6736(07)61695-x.

61. Stein AJ, Meenakshi JV, Qaim M, Nestel P, Sachdev HPS, Bhutta ZA. Potential impacts of iron

biofortification in India. Soc Sci Med 2008; 66: 1797-1808; Published online on 21 February 2008,

doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.01.006.

62. Sachdev HPS. Neonatal vitamin A supplementation and infant survival in Asia. Lancet 2008; 371:

1746.

63. Yngve A, Margetts B, Sachdev HPS. Guidance on publishing results and how we operate evidence-

based policy. Public Health Nutrition 2008; 11: 655-6. doi:10.1017/S1368980008002796, Published

online by Cambridge University Press 03 Jun 2008.

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64. Gera T, Sachdev HP, Nestel P. Effect of combining multiple micronutrients with iron supplementation

on haemoglobin response in children: systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Public Health

Nutr 2008 Aug 1:1-18. doi:10.1017/S1368980008003145, Published online by Cambridge University

Press Aug 2008.

65. Fall CH, Sachdev HS, Osmond C, Lakshmy R, Dey Biswas S, Prabhakaran D, Tandon N, Ramji S,

Reddy KS, Barker DJ, Bhargava SK. Adult metabolic syndrome and impaired glucose tolerance are

associated with different patterns of body mass index gain during infancy; Data from the New Delhi

birth cohort. Diabetes Care 2008 Oct 3. [Epub ahead of print] 2008; 31:2349-56.

66. Gogia S, Sachdev HS. Vitamin A supplementation for the prevention of morbidity and mortality in

infants six months of age or less (protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2008, Issue 4.

Art. No.: CD007480. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007480.

67. Sachdev HS, Osmond C, Fall CH, Lakshmy R, Ramji S, Dey Biswas S, Prabhakaran D, Tandon N,

Reddy KS, Barker DJP, Bhargava SK. Predicting adult metabolic syndrome from childhood body

mass index: Follow-up of the New Delhi birth. Arch Dis Child 2009; 94: 768-74 (published online 17

Nov 2008; doi:10.1136/adc.2008.140905).

68. Whincup PH, Kaye SJ, Owen CG, Huxley R, Cook DG, Anazawa S, Barrett-Connor E, Bhargava SK,

Birgisdottir BE, Carlsson S, de Rooij SR, Dyck RF, Eriksson JG, Falkner B, Fall C, Forsén T, Grill V,

Gudnason V, Hulman S, Hyppönen E, Jeffreys M, Lawlor DA, Leon DA, Minami J, Mishra G,

Osmond C, Power C, Rich-Edwards JW, Roseboom TJ, Sachdev HS, Syddall H, Thorsdottir I,

Vanhala M, Wadsworth M, Yarbrough DE. Birth weight and risk of type 2 diabetes. JAMA 2008;300:

2886-97.

69. Kapil U, Kaur S, Sachdev H, Dwivedi S, Lakshmy R. Prevalence of overweight and obesity amongst

school children in Delhi, India. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 2008; 17: 592-6.

70. Adair LS, Martorell R, Stein AD, Hallal PC, Sachdev HS, Prabhakaran D, Wills AK, Norris SA,

Dahly DL, Lee NR, Victora CG. Size at birth, weight gain in infancy and childhood, and adult blood

pressure in 5 low-and middle-income-country cohorts: when does weight gain matter? Am J Clin Nutr

e-print March 18, 2009 as doi: 10.3945/ajcn.2008.27139.

71. Gogia S, Sachdev HS. Neonatal vitamin A supplementation for prevention of mortality and morbidity

in infancy: systematic review of randomised controlled trials. BMJ 2009;338;b919 BMJ

doi:10.1136/bmj.b919

72. Stein AD, Wang M, Martorell R, Norris SA, Adair LS, Bas I, Sachdev HS, Bhargava SK, Fall CHD,

Gigante DP, Victora CG on behalf of the COHORTS group. Growth patterns in early childhood and

final attained stature: Data from five birth cohorts from low and middle income countries. Am J

Human Biol 2010; 22:353-359 or 2009; Oct 23 [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19856426.

73. Eilander A, Gera T, Sachdev HS, Transler C, van der Knaap HCM, Kok FJ, Osendarp SJM. Multiple

micronutrient supplementation for improving cognitive performance in children: systematic review of

randomized controlled trials. Am J Clin Nutr 2009; Nov 4 [Epub ahead of print] PMID:

10.3945/ajcn.2009.28376.

74. Gogia S, Sachdev HS. Zinc supplementation for mental and motor development in children (protocol).

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD007991. DOI:

10.1002/14651858.CD007991.

75. Martorell R, Horta BL, Adair LS, Stein AD, Richter L, Fall CHD, Bhargava SK, Dey Biswas SK,

Perez L, Barros FC, Victora CG and Consortium on Health Orientated Research in Transitioning

Societies Group (includes Sachdev HS). Weight gain in the first two years of life is an important

predictor of schooling outcomes in pooled analyses from five birth cohorts from low- and middle-

income group countries. J Nutr 2010; 140: 348-54 (published online December 9, 2009; doi

10.3945/jn.109.112300).

76. Abba K, Gulani A, Sachdev HS. Zinc supplements for preventing otitis media. Cochrane Database of

Systematic Reviews 2010, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD006639. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD006639.pub2.

77. Gogia S, Sachdev HS. Home visits by community health workers to prevent neonatal deaths in

developing countries: A systematic review. Bull WHO DOI: 10.2471/BLT.09.069369, Published

online: 10 May 2010.

78. Lakshmy R, Fall CHD, Sachdev HS, Osmond C, Prabhakaran D, Biswas SD, Tandon N, Ramji S,

Reddy KS, Barker DJP, Bhargava SK. Childhood body mass index and adult pro-inflammatory and

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pro-thrombotic risk factors: data from the New Delhi birth cohort. Int J Epidemiol 2010; doi:

10.1093/ije/dyq121 (published July 26, 2010).

79. Gogia S, Sachdev HS. Maternal postpartum vitamin A supplementation for the prevention of mortality

and morbidity in infancy: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Int J Epidemiol. Jun 3

2010. dyq080 [pii] 10.1093/ije/dyq080.

80. Sachdev HS, Gogia S. Response to the commentary: Postpartum vitamin A supplementation and infant

mortality. Int J Epidemiol 2010; doi: 10.1093/ije/dyq184.

81. Kapil U, Sachdev HPS. No evidence that supplementation actually saves many lives. [Letter] World

Nutrition, November 2010, 1, 6: 282-285. Obtainable at www.wphna.org.

82. Fall CH, Borja JB, Osmond C, Richter L, Bhargava SK, Martorell R, Stein AD, Barros FC, Victora

CG; the COHORTS group (includes Sachdev HS). Infant-feeding patterns and cardiovascular risk

factors in young adulthood: data from five cohorts in low- and middle-income countries. Int J

Epidemiol. 2010: 1-16; Sep 17, 10.1093/ije/dyq155 [Epub ahead of print].

83. Sachdev HS, Kirkwood BR, Benn CS. Neonatal Vitamin A supplementation and infant mortality. Bull

World Health Organ 2010; 88:875A-875B; doi:10.2471/BLT.10.0803030.

84. Richter LM, Victora CG, Hallal PC, Adair LS, Bhargava SK, Fall CHD, Lee N, Martorell R, Norris

SA, Sachdev HS, Stein AD and the COHORTS Group. Cohort profile: The Consortium of Health-

Orientated research in Transitioning Societies. Int J Epidemiol 2011; 1-6 advance access published

online on January 10, 2011 DOI:10.1093/ije/dyq251.

85. Paul VK, Sachdev HS, Mavalankar D, Ramachandran P, Jeeva Sankar M, Bhandari N, Sreenivas V,

Sundararaman T, Govil D, Osrin D, Kirkwood B. Reproductive health, and child health and nutrition

in India: meeting the challenge. Lancet Published Online January 12, 2011 DOI:10.1016/S0140-

6736(10)61492-4.

86. Srinath Reddy K, Patel V, Jha P, Paul VK, Shiva Kumar AK, Dandona L, for The Lancet India Group

for Universal Healthcare (includes Sachdev HPS). Towards achievement of universal health care in

India by 2020: A call to action. Lancet Published Online January 12, 2011 DOI:10.1016/S0140-

6736(10)61960-5.

87. Finucane MM, Stevens GA, Cowan MJ, Danaei G, Lin JK, Paciorek CJ, Singh GM, Gutierrez HR, Lu

Y, Bahalim AN, Farzadfar F, Riley LM, Ezzati M, on behalf of the Global Burden of Metabolic Risk

Factors of Chronic Diseases Collaborating Group (Body Mass Index) (includes Sachdev HS).

National, regional, and global trends in body-mass index since 1980: systematic analysis of health

examination surveys and epidemiological studies with 960 country-years and 9•1 million participants.

Lancet 2011; published online Feb 4. DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)62037-5.

88. Huffman MD, Prabhakaran D, Osmond C, Fall CHD, Tandon N, Lakshmy R, Ramji S, Khalil A, Gera

T, Prabhakaran P, Dey Biswas SK, Reddy KS, Bhargava SK, Sachdev HS on behalf of New Delhi

Birth Cohort. Incidence of cardiovascular risk factors in an Indian Urban Cohort: results from the New

Delhi Birth Cohort. J Amer Coll Cardiol 2011; 57: 1765-74.

89. Ramakrishnan L, Sachdev HS, Sharma M, Abraham R, Prakash S, Gupta D, Singh Y, Bhaskar S,

Sinha S, Chandak GR, Reddy KS, Bhargava S. Relationship of APOA5, PPAR gamma and HL gene

variants with serial changes in childhood body mass index and coronary artery disease risk factors in

young adulthood. Lipids Health Dis 2011 May 8; 10(1): 68. [doi:10.1186/1476-511X-10-68].

90. Trilok Kumar G, Sachdev HS, Chellani H, Rehman AM, Singh V, Arora H, Filteau S. Effect of

weekly vitamin D supplements on mortality, morbidity, and growth of low birthweight term infants in

India up to age 6 months: randomised controlled trial. BMJ 2011;342:d2975 doi:10.1136/bmj.d2975.

91. Gogia S, Sachdev HS. Vitamin A supplementation for the prevention of morbidity and mortality in

infants six months of age or less. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2011, Issue 10. Art. No.:

CD007480. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007480.pub2.

92. Rudan I, El Arifeen S, Bhutta ZA, Black RE, Brooks A, Chan KY, Chopra M, Duke T, Marsh D, Pio

A, Simoes EA, Tamburlini G, Theodoratou E, Weber MW, Whitney CG, Campbell H, Qazi SA; and

the WHO/CHNRI Expert Group on Childhood Pneumonia (includes Sachdev HPS). Setting research

priorities to reduce global mortality from childhood pneumonia by 2015. PLoS Med. 2011

Sep;8(9):e1001099. Epub 2011 Sep 27.

93. Norris SA, Osmond C, Gigante D, Kuzawa CW, Ramakrishnan L, Lee NR, Ramirez-Zea M, Richter

LM, Stein AD, Tandon N, Fall CH; COHORTS Group (includes Sachdev HS). Size at birth, weight

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gain in infancy and childhood, and adult diabetes risk in five low- or middle-income country birth

cohorts. Diabetes Care. 2012; 35: 72-9. Epub 2011 Nov 18. PubMed PMID: 22100968.

94. Kuzawa CW, Hallal PC, Adair L, Bhargava SK, Fall CH, Lee N, Norris SA, Osmond C, Ramirez-Zea

M, Sachdev HS, Stein AD, Victora CG; COHORTS Group. Birth weight, postnatal weight gain, and

adult body composition in five low and middle income countries. Am J Hum Biol. 2012; 24:5-13.

[Epub ahead of print Nov 28. doi: 10.1002/ajhb.21227]

95. Tandon N, Fall CH, Osmond C, Sachdev HP, Prabhakaran D, Ramakrishnan L, Dey Biswas SK,

Ramji S, Khalil A, Gera T, Reddy KS, Barker DJ, Cooper C, Bhargava SK. Growth from birth to

adulthood and peak bone mass and density data from the New Delhi Birth Cohort. Osteoporos Int.

2012 Jan 12. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 22237812.

96. A Schillaci M, Sachdev HP, Bhargava SK. Technical note: Comparison of the Maresh reference data

with the WHO international standard for normal growth in healthy children. Am J Phys Anthropol.

2012 Jan 27. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.22018. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 22282150.

97. Trilok-Kumar G, Arora H, Rajput M, Chellani H, Singh V, Raynes J, Arya S, Aggarwal S, Srivastava

N, Sachdev HPS, Filteau S. Effect of vitamin D supplementation of low birth weight term Indian

infants from birth on cytokine production at 6 months. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2012 Apr 18. doi:

10.1038/ejcn.2012.33. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 22510791.

98. Gulani A, Sachdev HS. Zinc supplements for preventing otitis media. Cochrane Database Syst Rev.

2012 Apr 18;4:CD006639.

99. Khalil A, Huffman MD, Prabhakaran D, Osmond C, Fall CHD, Tandon N, Lakshmy R, Prabhakaran

P, Dey Biswas SK, Ramji S, Sachdev HS, Bhargava SK, and on behalf of the New Delhi Birth Cohort.

Predictors of carotid intima–media thickness and carotid plaque in young Indian adults: The New

Delhi Birth Cohort. Int J Cardiol 2012, doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.03.180 online publication April 24,

2012.

100. Sachdev HPS. Exploring agricultural levers for mitigating the overnutrition burden in India.

International Food Policy Research Institute Discussion Paper 01183, May 2012, pp 1-29,

http://www.ifpri.org/publication/exploring-agricultural-levers-mitigating-overnutrition-burden-india

101. Gera T, Sachdev HS, Boy E. Effect of iron-fortified foods on hematologic and biological outcomes:

systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Am J Clin Nutr. 2012;96:309-24 [Epub ahead of

print on Jul 3 as doi: 10.3945/ajcn.111.031500]

102. Gera T, Shah D, Garner P, Sachdev HS. Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Strategy

for children under five: effects on death, service utilisation and illness (Protocol). Cochrane Database

of Systematic Reviews 2012, Issue 9. Art. No.: CD010123. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010123.

103. Gogia S, Sachdev HS. Zinc supplementation for mental and motor development in children. Cochrane

Database Syst Rev. 2012 Dec 12;12:CD007991. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD007991.pub2.

104. Sachdev HPS, Gera T. Preventing childhood anemia in India: Iron supplementation and beyond. Eur J

Clin Nutr advance online publication, 6 February 2013; doi:10.1038/ejcn.2012.212.

105. Kapil U, Sachdev HPS, Dwivedi SN, Pandey RM, Upadhyay AD, Sareen N. Relative efficacy of

weekly and two differing doses of daily iron-folate supplementation in improving hemoglobin in mild

and moderately anemic children between 3 and 5 years of age: a cluster randomized trial. Eur J Clin

Nutr advance online publication, 13 February 2013; doi:10.1038/ejcn.2013.13.

106. Garner P, Taylor-Robinson D, Sachdev HS. DEVTA: Results from the biggest clinical trial ever.

Lancet Published online March 14, 2013 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60600-5.

107. Danaei G, Singh GM, Paciorek CJ, Lin JK, Cowan MJ, Finucane MM, Farzadfar F, Stevens GA,

Riley LM, Lu Y, Rao M, Ezzati M; on behalf of the Global Burden of Metabolic Risk Factors of

Chronic Diseases Collaborating Group (includes Sachdev HS). The Global Cardiovascular Risk

Transition: Associations of Four Metabolic Risk Factors with Macroeconomic Variables in 1980 and

2008. Circulation. 2013 Mar 12. [Epub ahead of print]

http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/early/2013/03/11/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.001470

108. Addo OY, Stein AD, Fall CH, Gigante DP, Guntupalli AM, Horta BL, Kuzawa CW, Lee N, Norris

SA, Prabhakaran P, Richter LM, Sachdev HS, Martorell R; Consortium on Health Orientated

Research in Transitional Societies (COHORTS) Group. Maternal Height and Child Growth Patterns. J

Pediatr. 2013 Mar 7. pii: S0022-3476(13)00145-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.02.002. [Epub ahead of

print].

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109. Adair LS, Fall CHD, Osmond C, Stein AD, Martorell R, Ramirez-Zea M, Sachdev HS, Dahly DL, Bas

I, Norris SA, Micklesfield L, Hallal P, Victora CG, for the COHORTS group. Associations of linear

growth and relative weight gain during early life with adult health and human capital in countries of

low and middle income: findings from five birth cohort studies. Lancet 2013; 382(9891):525-34;

published online March 28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60103-8.

110. Kapil U, Dwivedi S, Sachdev HS, Dwivedi SN, Pandey RM, Hirdyani H, Upadhyay A. Resolution of

Bitot’s spots following mega-dose vitamin A supplementation in children between 1 and 5 years of

age. Public Health Nutrition 2013; 17:1614-19; published online June 17.

doi:10.1017/S1368980013001584

111. Shah D, Sachdev HS, Gera T, De-Regil LM, Peña-Rosas JP. Fortification of staple foods with zinc for

improving zinc status and other health outcomes in the general population. Cochrane Database of

Systematic Reviews 2013, Issue 8. Art. No.: CD010697. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010697.

112. Horta BL, Bas A, Bhargava SK, Fall CH, Feranil A, de Kadt J, Martorell R, Richter LM, Stein AD,

Victora CG; COHORTS group (includes Sachdev HS). Infant feeding and school attainment in five

cohorts from low- and middle-income countries. PLoS One. 2013 Aug 20;8(8):e71548. doi:

10.1371/journal.pone.0071548.

113. Stein AD, Barros FC, Bhargava SK, Hao W, Horta BL, Lee N, Kuzawa CW, Martorell R, Ramji S,

Stein A, Richter L; Consortium of Health-Orientated Research in Transitioning Societies (COHORTS)

investigators (includes Sachdev HS). Birth status, child growth, and adult outcomes in low- and

middle-income countries. J Pediatr. 2013;163(6):1740-1746.

114. Sachdev HS. Commentary: Potential implications of non-specific effects of childhood vaccines. Int J

Epidemiol 2014, 653–654; doi: 10.1093/ije/dyu109

115. The Global Burden of Metabolic Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases Collaboration (includes Sachdev

HS). Cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes mortality burden of cardiometabolic

risk factors from 1980 to 2010: a comparative risk assessment. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2014 May

16. pii: S2213-8587(14)70102-0. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(14)70102-0. [Epub ahead of print].

116. Gulani A, Sachdev HS. Zinc supplements for preventing otitis media. Cochrane Database Syst Rev.

2014 Jun 29;6:CD006639. PubMed PMID: 24974096.

117. Lundeen EA, Stein AD, Adair LS, Behrman JR, Bhargava SK, Dearden KA, Gigante D, Norris SA,

Richter LM, Fall CH, Martorell R, Sachdev HS, Victora CG; on behalf of the COHORTS

Investigators. Height-for-age z scores increase despite increasing height deficits among children in 5

developing countries. Am J Clin Nutr. 2014 Jul 9. pii: ajcn.084368. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed

PMID: 25008854.

118. Addo OY, Stein AD, Fall CH, Gigante DP, Guntupalli AM, Horta BL, Kuzawa CW, Lee N, Norris

SA, Osmond C, Prabhakaran P, Richter LM, Sachdev HP, Martorell R; and on Behalf of the Cohorts

Group. Parental childhood growth and offspring birthweight: Pooled analyses from four birth cohorts

in low and middle income countries. Am J Hum Biol. 2015 Jan;27(1):99-105.2014 Sep 3. doi:

10.1002/ajhb.22614. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25186666.

119. Nair N, Tripathy P, Sachdev HS, Bhattacharyya S, Gope R, Gagrai S, Rath S, Rath S, Sinha R, Roy

SS, Shewale S, Singh V, Srivastava A, Pradhan H, Costello A, Copas A, Skordis-Worrall J,

Haghparast-Bidgoli H, Saville N, Prost A. Participatory women’s groups and counselling through

home visits to improve child growth in rural eastern India: protocol for a cluster randomised

controlled trial: Study Protocol. BMC Public Health 2015, 15:384 doi:10.1186/s12889-015-1655-z

120. Fall CH, Sachdev HS, Osmond C, Restrepo-Mendez MC, Victora C, Martorell R, Stein AD, Sinha S,

Tandon N, Adair L, Bas I, Norris S, Richter LM; COHORTS investigators. Association between

maternal age at childbirth and child and adult outcomes in the offspring: a prospective study in five

low-income and middle-income countries (COHORTS collaboration). Lancet Glob Health. 2015 May

18.pii: S2214-109X(15)00038-8. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(15)00038-8. [Epub ahead of print].

121. Trilok-Kumar G, Kaur M, Rehman AM, Arora H, Rajput MM, Chugh R, Kurpad A, Sachdev HS,

Filteau S. Effects of vitamin D supplementation in infancy on growth, bone parameters, body

composition and gross motor development at age 3-6 years: follow-up of a randomized controlled

trial. International Journal of Epidemiology 2015; doi: 10.1093/ije/dyv116 (published June 30, 2015);

[Epub ahead of print].

122. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC; includes Sachdev HS). Effects of diabetes definition on

global surveillance of diabetes prevalence and diagnosis: a pooled analysis of 96 population-based

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studies with 331 288 participants. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2015 Jun 19. pii: S2213-

8587(15)00129-1. doi: 10.1016/S2213-8587(15)00129-1. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID:

26109024.

123. Garner P, Taylor-Robinson D, Sachdev HS. Replication of influential trial helps international policy.

Int J Epidemiol. 2015 Jul 22. pii: dyv131. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26203172.

124. Filteau S, Rehman AM, Yousafzai A, Chugh R, Kaur M, Sachdev HP, Trilok-Kumar G. Associations

of vitamin D status, bone health and anthropometry, with gross motor development and performance

of school-aged Indian children who were born at term with low birth weight. BMJ Open. 2016 Jan

8;6(1):e009268. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009268.

125. Srivastava A, Gope R, Nair N, Rath S, Rath S, Sinha R, Sahoo P, Biswal PM, Singh V, Nath V,

Sachdev HPS, Skordis-Worrall J, Haghparast-Bidgoli H, Costello A, Prost A, Bhattacharyya S. Are

village health sanitation and nutrition committees fulfilling their roles for decentralised health planning

and action? A mixed methods study from rural eastern India. BMC Public Health (2016) 16:59 DOI

10.1186/s12889-016-2699-4.

126. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC includes Sachdev HS, Bhargava SK, Fall CHD, Osmond

CO). Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: a pooled analysis of 1698

population-based measurement studies with 19·2 million participants. Lancet 2016; 387: 1377–96.

127. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC includes Sachdev HS, Bhargava SK, Fall CHD, Osmond

CO). Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with

4·4 million participants. Lancet 2016; 387(10027):1513-30.

128. Gogia S, Sachdev HP. Home-based neonatal care by community health workers for preventing

mortality in neonates in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review. J Perinatol. 2016

May;36 Suppl 1:S55-73. doi:10.1038/jp.2016.33. PubMed PMID: 27109093.

129. Tripathi A, Kabra SK, Sachdev HP, Lodha R. Home visits by community health workers to improve

identification of serious illness and care seeking in newborns and young infants from low- and middle-

income countries. J Perinatol. 2016 May;36 Suppl 1:S74-82. doi: 10.1038/jp.2016.34. PubMed

PMID: 27109094.

130. Shah D, Sachdev HS, Gera T, De-Regil LM, Peña-Rosas JP. Fortification of staple foods with zinc for

improving zinc status and other health outcomes in the general population. Cochrane Database of

Systematic Reviews 2016, Issue 6. Art. No.: CD010697. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010697.pub2.

131. Devakumar D, Fall CHD, Sachdev HS, Margetts BM, Osmond C, Wells JCK, Costello A, Osrin D.

Maternal antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation for long-term health benefits in children: a

systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Medicine (2016) 14:90 DOI 10.1186/s12916-016-0633-3

132. Gera T, Shah D, Garner P, Richardson M, Sachdev HS. Integrated management of childhood illness

(IMCI) strategy for children under five. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2016, Issue 6. Art.

No.: CD010123. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010123.pub2.

133. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC includes Sachdev HS). A century of trends in adult

human height. eLife 2016;5:e13410. DOI: 10.7554/eLife.13410.

134. Kumar T, Taneja S, Sachdev HP, Refsum H, Yajnik CS, Bhandari N, Strand TA; Study Group.

Supplementation of vitamin B12 or folic acid on haemoglobin concentration in children 6-36 months

of age: A randomized placebo controlled trial. Clin Nutr. 2016 Jul 18. pii: S0261-5614(16)30168-6.

doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2016.07.002. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27486122.

135. Fall CHD, Osmond C, Haazen DS, Sachdev HS, Victora C, Martorell R, Stein AD, Adair L, Norris S,

Richter LM, COHORTS Group. Disadvantages of having an adolescent mother. Lancet Global Health

2016;4(11):e787–e788; DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30263-7.

136. Skordis-Worrall J, Sinha R, Kumar Ojha A, Sarangi S, Nair N, Tripathy P, Sachdev HS,

Bhattacharyya S, Gope R, Rath S, Rath S, Srivastava A, Batura N, Pulkki-Brännström AM, Costello

A, Copas A, Saville N, Prost A, Haghparast-Bidgoli H. Protocol for the economic evaluation of a

community-based intervention to improve growth among children under two in rural India (CARING

trial). BMJ Open. 2016 Nov 2;6(11):e012046. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012046. PubMed

PMID:27807084.

137. NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC includes Sachdev HS, Bhargava SK, Fall CHD, Osmond

CO). Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-

based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants. Lancet 2016; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/

S0140-6736(16)31919-5. Published Online November 15, 2016.

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138. Bhandari N, Mohan SB, Bose A, Iyengar SD, Taneja S, Mazumder S, Pricilla RA, Iyengar K, Sachdev

HS, Mohan VR, Suhalka V, Yoshida S, Martines J, Bahl R, for the Study Group. Efficacy of three

feeding regimens for home-based management of children with uncomplicated severe acute

malnutrition: a randomised trial in India. BMJ Global Health 2016;1:e000144. doi:10.1136/bmjgh-

2016-000144.

139. Liu X, Behrman JR, Stein AD, Adair LS, Bhargava SK, Borja JB, da Silveira MF, Horta BL,

Martorell R, Norris SA, Richter LM, Sachdev HS. Prenatal care and child growth and schooling in

four low- and medium-income countries. PLoS One. 2017 Feb 3;12(2):e0171299. doi:

10.1371/journal.pone.0171299.

(ii) Indian Journals

1. Sachdev HPS, Deb M. Acinetobacter meningitis. Indian Pediatr 1980; 17: 551-5.

2. Parida SN, Verma IC, Thomas S, Sachdev HPS. Meconium staining of amniotic fluid and its associa-

tion with fetal distress and gestational age. Indian J Pediatr 1980; 47: 141-3.

3. Menon PSN, Sachdev HPS, Verma IC. Diagnostic criteria in Leprechaunism. Indian J Pediatr 1980;

47: 161-4.

4. Sachdev HPS, Menon PSN, Verma IC, Ghai OP. Physical growth of children with Down syndrome in

India. Indian J Pediatr 1981; 48: 85-88.

5. Menon PSN, Sachdev HPS, Verma IC, Ghai OP. Developmental milestones of Down syndrome

patients in North India. Indian J Med Res 1981; 73: 369-73.

6. Sachdev HPS, Deb M, Bhujwala RA, Ghai OP, Kalra V. Countercurrentimmunoelectrophoresis as a

diagnostic aid in meningoencephalitis in children. Indian J Med Res 1981; 73: 922-5.

7. Kalra V, Sachdev HPS, Menon PSN. Reye’s syndrome in Delhi. Indian J Pediatr 1981; 48: 585-8.

8. Sachdev HPS, Puri MP, Man Mohan. Acute cerebellar ataxia in typhoid fever. Indian Pediatr 1982;

19: 639-40.

9. Sachdev HPS, Bhargava SK, Das Gupta B, Narula S, Daral TS, Man Mohan. Oral rehydration of

neonates and young infants. Indian Pediatr 1984; 21: 195-9.

10. Man Mohan, Sachdev HPS, Daral TS, Sachdev MS, Bhargava SK. Epidemic Dropsy in Delhi. Indian

Pediatr 1984; 21: 241-7.

11. Sachdev HPS, Sharma S, Man Mohan, Baijjal VN. Round pneumonia in a young infant. Indian

Pediatr 1984; 21: 253-5.

12. Sachdev HPS, Singh HP, Daral TS, Man Mohan. Hyperuricemia in acute dehydrating diarrhea. Indian

Pediatr 1984; 21: 881-4.

13. Bhargava SK, Sachdev HPS. Complications of commercial rehydration packets. Indian Pediatr 1985;

22: 78-9.

14. Daral TS, Singh HP,Sachdev HPS, Man Mohan, Mathur M, Bhargava SK. Acute dehydrating diarrhea

- Clinical profile in neonates and young infants. Indian Pediatr 1985; 22: 333-8.

15. Bhargava SK, Sachdev HPS, Ghosh S. Distribution of live births and early neonatal mortality in rela-

tion to gestation and intrauterine growth. Indian J Med Res 1985; 82: 95-7.

16. Bhargava SK, Sachdev HPS, Man Mohan. Oral rehydration of low birth weight infants. Indian Pe-

diatr 1985; 22: 708-9.

17. Bhargava SK, Sachdev HPS, Ghosh S. Early neonatal mortality in an urban birth cohort: Relationship

to birth weight and gestational age. Indian J Com Med 1985; 10: 11-3.

18. Srivastava U, Sachdev HPS, Bhargava SK, Ghosh S. Morbidity pattern of adolescents in an urban

community. Indian Pediatr 1985; 22: 753-6.

19. Sachdev HPS, Bhargava SK. Oral rehydration therapy of neonates. Indian J Pediatr 1985; 52:469-74.

20. Sachdev SK, Rakheja A, Talib VH, Sachdev HPS, Khurana SR. Prevalence of hepatitis B surface

antigen in pregnant women from Delhi. J Obstet Gynec India 1986; 36: 445-7.

21. Khandpur SC, Ramesh V, Ramachandran K, Sachdev HPS. Renal function in relation to metabolic

control in juvenile onset diabetes of different duration. Indian Pediatr 1986; 23: 599-604.

22. Srivastava RN, Man Mohan, Sachdev HPS. Emergencies in pediatrics. Indian Pediatr 1986; 23

(Suppl): 1-3.

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23. Singh RP, Sachdev HPS. Anaphylaxis. Indian Pediatr 1986; 23 (Suppl): 35-41.

24. Sachdev HPS, Sharma S, Khandpur SC, Kulshreshta R. Sonography in the diagnosis and management

of acute acalculous cholecystitis. Indian Pediatr 1987; 24: 379-84.

25. Mital MK, Vij JC, Talukdar B, Sachdev HPS, Saini L. Prevalence of hepatitis B virus markers in

multitransfused thalassemic patients. Indian Pediatr 1988; 25: 161-5.

26. Singh H, Sachdev HPS. Nalidixic acid. Indian Pediatr 1988; 25: 279-81.

27. Singh H, Sarkar R, Sachdev HPS, Saini L. Immunological tests in acute bacterial meningitis. Indian

Pediatr 1988; 25: 323-8.

28. Chitkara AJ, Sachdev HPS. Hepatitis vaccines. Indian Pediatr 1988; 25: 453-9.

29. Sharma BK, Sachdev HPS. Nifedipine. Indian Pediatr 1988; 25: 867-70.

30. Sachdev HPS, Puri RK. Vitamin A deficiency and diarrhea. Indian Pediatr 1988; 25: 911-3.

31. Singh RP, Sachdev HPS. Metoclopramide. Indian Pediatr 1988; 25: 993-6

32. Narula MK, Sachdev HPS, Dubey AP, Gupta NC, Saha MM. Sonographic evaluation of gall bladder

in acute hepatitis. Indian Pediatr 1989; 26: 636-40.

33. Bhargava SK, Ramji S, Iyer PU, Sachdev HPS. Design and equipment for newborn care units in

developing countries. Indian Pediatr 1989; 26: 745-53.

34. Cherian S, Sachdev HPS. Domperidone. Indian Pediatr 1989; 26: 932-5.

35. Kumar A, Kapoor R, Sachdev HPS, Gupta PD, Puri RK. Metaphyseal dysostosis (Schmid type).

Indian Practitioner 1989; 639-40.

36. Bhargava SK, Sachdev HPS. Neonatal diarrhea and oral rehydration therapy. J Indian Med Assoc

1989; 87: 243-4.

37. Sachdev HPS, Mittal NK, Yadav HS. Serum and rectal mucosal zinc levels in acute and chronic

diarrhea. Indian Pediatr 1990; 27: 125-33.

38. Sachdev HPS, Puri RK. Evaluation of award papers for national conferences. Indian Pediatr 1990;

27: 1257-9.

39. Sachdev HPS, Puri RK. Oral rehydration therapy of neonates and young infants: Optimal content of

oral rehydration solution. Indian Pediatr 1990; 27: 1333-6.

40. Puri RK, Sachdev HPS. From the Editor’s Desk. Indian Pediatrics 1991; 28: 973-4.

41. Sethi GR, Sachdev HPS, Puri RK. Women’s health and fetal outcome. Indian Pediatr 1991; 28: 1379-

93.

42. Sachdev HPS, Iyer PU, Bhargava SK. Secular trends in infant and perinatal mortality in India -

Implications for child survival strategies. Indian Pediatr 1991; 28: 1411-8.

43. Bhargava SK, Ramji S, Sachdev HPS. Current status of neonatal care and alternate strategies for

reduction of neonatal mortality in the decade of nineties. Indian Pediatr 1991; 28: 1429-36.

44. Puri RK, Sachdev HPS. From the Editor’s Desk. Indian Pediatr 1992; 29 : 5.

45. Choudhury P, Prajapati NC, Puri RK, Sachdev HPS. Impact of National Immunization Schedule on

vaccine preventable diseases : A hospital based study. Indian Pediatr 1992; 29: 33-8.

46. Singh GR, Sachdev HPS. Aminoglycosides. Indian Pediatr 1992; 29: 343-9.

47. Sachdev HPS, Krishna J, Puri RK. Do exclusively breast fed infants need fluid supplementation?

Indian Pediatr 1992; 29: 535-40.

48. Singh V, Dubey AP, Sachdev HPS, Broor SL, Sebastion M, Puri RK. Clinical and etiological profile

of acute viral hepatitis. Indian Pediatr 1992; 29: 611-7.

49. Prajapati NC, Choudhury P, Sachdev HPS, Dubey AP, Puri RK. Commercial oral rehydration solu-

tions - Pitfalls, knowledge, attitude and practices. Indian Pediatr 1992; 29: 1391-1403.

50. Sachdev HPS. Book Review: Proceedings of Nutrition Society of India. Indian Pediatr 1992; 29:

1459.

51. Chhaparwal BC, Walia BNS, Bhargava SK, Puri RK, Sachdev HPS, Singh T. Report of the Sub-

Committee for Curriculum in Pediatrics for Undergraduate Medical Education. Indian Pediatr 1993;

30: 408-25.

52. Sachdev HPS. Book Review: Reaching Health for All. Indian Pediatr 1993; 30: 725-6.

53. Gopalan S, Puri RK, Sachdev HPS. Adequacy of vegetarian diets for optimal nutrition of mother and

child. Indian Pediatr 1993; 30: 1379-86.

54. Sethi GR, Kapoor S, Sachdev HPS, Satyanarayana L. Clinical predictors of hospitalization in an acute

attack of bronchial asthma. Indian Pediatr 1994; 31: 415-23.

55. Sachdev HPS. Book Review: Statistics in Health and Nutrition. Indian Pediatr 1994; 31: 619.

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56. Talukdar B, Rath B, Puri RK, Sachdev HPS. Neonatal tetanus despite antenatal immunization. Indian

Pediatr 1994; 31: 724-5.

57. Talukdar B, Rath B, Sachdev HPS, Puri RK. Declining trend in tetanus hospitalisations. Indian Pediatr

1994; 31: 849-51.

58. Kapil U, Verma D, Narula S, Nayar D, Sachdev HPS, Shah AD, Gnanasekaran N. Breastfeeding

practices in schedule caste communities in Haryana State. Indian Pediatr 1994; 31: 1227-1232.

59. Sachdev HPS, Vasanthi B, Satyanarayana L, Puri RK. Simple predictors to differentiate acute asthma

from ARI in children: Implications for refining case management in the ARI Control Programme.

Indian Pediatr 1994; 31: 1251-1259.

60. Sachdev HPS. From the Editors pen. Indian Pediatr 1995; 32: 5-6.

61. Sachdev HPS. IAP Policy on Infant Feeding. Indian Pediatr 1995; 32: 155-164.

62. Satyanarayana L, Indrayan A, Sachdev HPS, Gupta SM. A comprehensive index for longitudinal

monitoring of child health status. Indian Pediatr 1995; 32: 443-52.

63. Kapil U, Verma D, Sachdev HPS, Nayar D, Shah AD, Gnanasekaran N. Use of milk based commer-

cial foods amongst scheduled caste communities in Haryana. Indian Pediatr 1995; 32: 905-908.

64. Bhargava SK, Ramji S, Srivastava U, Sachdev HPS, Kapani V, Datta V, Satyanarayana L. Growth and

sexual maturation of low birth weight children: A 14 year follow up. Indian Pediatr 1995; 32:963-970.

65. Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P. A balanced view: Editorial Comments. Indian Pediatr 1995; 32:1201-2.

66. Sachdev HPS, Mehrotra S. Predictors of exclusive breastfeeding in early infancy: Operational impli-

cations. Indian Pediatr 1995; 32: 1287-96.

67. Chaturvedi S, Kapil U, Gnanasekaran N, Sachdev HPS, Pandey RM, Bhanti T. Nutrient intake

amongst adolescent girls belonging to poor socioeconomic group of rural area of Rajasthan. Indian

Pediatr 1996; 33: 197-201.

68. Aggarwal V, Sachdev HPS. Acyclovir therapy in chickenpox. Indian Pediatr 1996; 33: 313-7.

69. Sachdev HPS. Oral rehydration therapy. J Indian Med Assoc 1996; 94: 298-305.

70. Sachdev HPS. Can Plasmodium vivax cause cerebral malaria? Indian Pediatr 1996; 33: 791.

71. Ramji S, Sachdev HPS. Fertility and mortality indicators. Indian Pediatr 1996; 33: 877-81.

72. Sehgal V, Sethi GR, Sachdev HPS, Satyanarayana L. Predictors of mortality in subjects hospitalized

with acute lower respiratory tract infections. Indian Pediatr 1997; 34: 213-219.

73. Batra V, Sethi GR, Sachdev HPS. Comparative efficacy of jet nebulizer and metered dose inhaler with

spacer device in the treatment of acute asthma. Indian Pediatr 1997; 34: 497-503.

74. Sachdev HPS. Book Review: Nutrition and Child Care: A Practical Approach. Indian Pediatr 1997;

34: 665-6.

75. Sachdev HPS. Clippings. Indian Pediatr 1998; 35: 706-8.

76. Sachdev HPS. Clippings. Indian Pediatr 1998; 35: 822-4.

77. Sachdev HPS. Clippings. Indian Pediatr 1998; 35: 944-6.

78. Sachdev HPS. Book Review: Enhancing Children's Wellness: Issues in Children's and Families Lives,

Vol. 8, Healthy Children 2010. Natl Med J India 1998; 11: 243.

79. Sachdev HPS. Book Review: Establishing Preventive Services: Issues in Children's and Families

Lives, Vol. 9, Healthy Children 2010. Natl Med J India 1998; 11: 244.

80. Sachdev HPS. From the Editor's pen. Indian Pediatr 1999; 36: 9-10.

81. Shah D, Sachdev HPS. Evaluation of the WHO/UNICEF algorithm for Integrated Management of

Childhood Illness between the age of two months to five years. Indian Pediatr 1999; 36: 767-77.

82. Sachdev HPS. Multimedia review: Arcus Quickstat. Indian Pediatr 1999; 36: 1075-6.

83. Sachdev HPS. Stepping into Y2K. Indian Pediatr 2000; 37: 7.

84. Sachdev HPS. Book Review: Children and Families in Health and Illness. Natl Med J India 2000;

13:43.

85. Gupta R, Sachdev HPS, Shah D. Evaluation of the WHO/UNICEF algorithm for integrated

management of childhood illness between the ages of one week to two months. Indian Pediatr 2000;

37: 383-90.

86. Vidyashankar C, Sachdev HPS. Electronic publication of biomedical research. Indian Pediatr 2000;

37: 477-9.

87. Sachdev HPS. Book review: Ghai Essential Pediatrics. Indian Pediatr 2000; 37: 1410-11.

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88. Kapil U, Sachdev HPS. Recommendations: National Consultation on Benefits and Safety of

Administration of Vitamin A to Preschool Children and Pregnant and Lactating Women. Indian

Pediatr 2001; 38: 37-42.

89. Kapil U, Sachdev HPS. Recommendations: National Consultation to Review the Existing Guidelines

in ICDS Scheme in the Field of Health and Nutrition. Indian Pediatr 2001; 38: 721-31.

90. Sachdev HPS, Mahajan SC, Garg A. Improving antibiotic and bronchodilator prescription in children

presenting with difficult breathing: Experience from an urban hospital in India. Indian Pediatr 2001;

38: 827-838.

91. Kapil U, Sachdev HPS. Technical consultation on strategies for prevention and control of iron

deficiency anemia amongst under three children in India. Indian Pediatr 2002; 39: 640-647.

92. Kapil U, Sachdev HPS. Status of micronutrient malnutrition in India and intervention strategies to

combat them. Indian J Pediatr 2002; 69: 585-587.

93. Sachdev HPS. Presidential Address. XXXX National Conference of Indian Academy of Pediatrics,

January 2, 2003 Mumbai. Indian Pediatr 2003; 40; 102-104.

94. Gupta P, Sachdev HPS. Safety of oral use of Nimesulide in children: Systematic review of randomized

controlled trials. Indian Pediatr 2003; 40: 518-31.

95. Sachdev HPS. Simple Biostatistics for MBBS, PG Entrance and USMLE (Book Review). Indian

Pediatr 2004; 41: 415.

96. Sachdev HPS. Nutritional transition in the backdrop of early life origin of adult diseases: A challenge

for the future. Indian J Med Res 2004; 119: iii-v.

97. Shah D, Sachdev HPS, Gupta R, Ramji S. Secular change in newborn adiposity in an urban hospital.

Indian Pediatr 2004; 41: 699-703.

98. Chawla R, Bhalla P, Sachdev HPS. A pilot study of Chlamydia trachomatis pneumonia in infants.

Indian J Med Microbiol 2004; 22: 185-187.

99. Kumar V, Sachdev HPS, Khalil A. Noninvasive evaluation of endothelial function and arterial

mechanics in overweight adolescents. Indian Pediatr 2004; 41: 1105-1114.

100. Shah D, Sachdev HPS. Maternal micronutrients and fetal outcome. Indian J Pediatr 2004; 71: 985-

990.

101. Gupta P, Shah D, Sachdev HPS, Kapil U. Recommendations: National Workshop on Development of

Guidelines for Effective Home Based Care and Treatment of Children Suffering from Severe Acute

Malnutrition. Indian Pediatr 2006; 43: 131-40.

102. Gera T, Sachdev HPS, Nestel P. Effect of iron supplementation on physical performance in children

and adolescents: Systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Indian Pediatr 2007; 44: 15-24.

103. Shah D, Sachdev HPS. Evidence-based medicine. Indian J Orthop 2007; 41: 4-10.

104. Bhatnagar S, Lodha R, Choudhury P, Sachdev HPS, Shah N, Narayan S, Wadhwa N, Makhija P,

Kunnekel K, Ugra D. IAP Guidelines 2006 on management of acute diarrhea. Indian Pediatr 2007; 44:

380-9.

105. Bhatnagar S, Lodha R, Choudhury P, Sachdev HPS, Shah N, Narayan S, Wadhwa N, Makhija P,

Kunnekel K, Ugra D. IAP Guidelines 2006 on hospital based management of severely malnourished

children (adapted from the WHO guidelines). Indian Pediatr 2007; 44: 443-61.

106. Gera T, Sachdev HPS. Iron supplementation for improving mental development. Indian Pediatr 2009;

46: 125-6.

107. Gulani A, Sachdev HPS, Qazi SA. Efficacy of short course (<4 days) of antibiotics for treatment of

acute otitis media in children: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Indian Pediatr

2009 September 03 [E-pub ahead of print] PII:S097475590800653-1. Published 2010; 47: 74-87.

108. Pasricha S, Shet A, Sachdev HPS, Shet AS. Risks of routine iron and folic acid supplementation for

young children. Indian Pediatr 2009; 46: 857-66.

109. Sachdev HPS. Essential Pediatrics, Seventh Edition (Book Review). Indian Pediatr 2010; 47: 184.

110. Kapil U, Sachdev HPS. Management of children with severe acute malnutrition: A national priority.

Indian Pediatr 2010; 47: 651-3.

111. Sachdev HPS, Kapil U, Vir S. Consensus statement: National Consensus workshop on management of

SAM children through medical nutrition therapy. Indian Pediatr 2010; 47: 661-5.

112. Kapil U, Sachdev HPS. Universal Vitamin-A supplementation programme in India: The need for a re-

look. National Med J India 2010; 23: 257-260.

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113. Gulani A, Bhatnagar S, Sachdev HPS. Neonatal zinc supplementation for the prevention of mortality

and morbidity in breastfed low birth weight infants: Systematic review of randomized controlled trials.

Indian Pediatr 2011; 48: 111-7.

114. Indian Council of Medical Research Task Force and Co-ordinating Units ICMR and DBT (Ganguly

NK, Bhattacharya SK, Sesikeran B, Nair GB, Ramakrishna BS, Sachdev HPS, Batish VK,

Kanagasabapathy AS, Muthuswamy V, Kathuria SC, Katoch VM, Satyanarayana K, Toteja GS, Rahi

M, Rao S, Bhan MK, Kapur R, Hemalatha R). ICMR-DBT guidelines for evaluation of probiotics in

food. Indian J Med Res 2011; 134: 22-25.

115. Kapil U, Sachdev HPS. Overestimation of prevalence of Vitamin A deficiency among rural preschool

children of West Bengal, India. Indian Pediatr 2011; 48: 653-4.

116. Kapil U, Sachdev HPS. Prevalence estimates of Vitamin A deficiency in India by NNMB surveys.

Indian Pediatr 2011; 48: 655-6.

117. Sachdev HPS. Overcoming challenges to accelerating linear growth in Indian children. Indian Pediatr

2012; 49: 271-5.

118. Kapil U, Sachdev HPS. Prevalence of Vitamin A deficiency in isolated geographical pockets of India.

Indian Pediatr 2012; 49: 419.

119. Kapil U, Sachdev HPS. Urgent need to orient public health response to rapid nutrition transition.

Indian J Community Med 2012; 37: 207-10.

120. Sachdev HPS. Contributing to growth of Indian Pediatrics. Indian Pediatr 2013; 50: 53-55.

121. Dalwai S, Choudhury P, Bavdekar SB, Dalal R, Kapil U, Dubey AP, Ugra D, Agnani M, Sachdev

HPS. Consensus statement of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics on Integrated Management of Severe

Acute Malnutrition. Indian Pediatr 2013; 50:399-404.

122. Garg P, Kaur S, Gupta D, Osmond C, Lakshmy R, Sinha S, Kapil U, Sachdev HPS. Variability of

thinness and it’s relation to cardiometabolic risk factors using four body mass index references in

school children from Delhi, India. Indian Pediatr 2013; June 5, 2013 [E-pub ahead of print] PII:

S097475591200871.

123. Kaur S, Sachdev HPS, Dwivedi SN, Lakshmy R, Kapil U, Sareen N. Association of obesity with

hypertension amongst school-age children belonging to lower income group and middle income group

in National Capital Territory of Delhi. Indian J Community Med 2013;38:175-9.

124. Kapil U, Sachdev HPS. Massive dose Vitamin A programme in India – Need for a targeted approach.

Indian J Med Res 2013; 138: 44-50.

125. Sachdev HPS, Kapil U. Massive dose Vitamin A programme in India – Need for a targeted approach:

Author’s response. Indian J Med Res 2014;139:324-5.

126. Sachdev HPS, Kapil U. Neonatal Vitamin A supplementation for improving infant survival: Hope or

hype? Ntl Med J India 2015; 28(2): 249-50.

127. Tripathi A, Kabra SK, Sachdev HPS, Lodha R. Mortality and other outcomes in relation to first hour

fluid resuscitation rate: A systematic review. Indian Pediatr 2015;52:965-972.

128. Huffman MD, Khalil A, Osmond C, Fall CHD, Tandon N, Lakshmy R, Ramji S, Gera T, Prabhakaran

P, Dey Biswas SK, Reddy KS, Bhargava SK, Sachdev HS, Prabhakaran D on behalf of the New Delhi

Birth Cohort. Association between anthropometry, cardiometabolic risk factors, and early life factors

and adult measures of endothelial function: Results from the New Delhi Birth Cohort. Indian J Med

Res 2015;142:690-8.

129. Aggarwal R, Gogtay N, Kumar R, Sahni P, for the Indian Association of Medical Journals. The

revised guidelines of the Medical Council of India for academic promotions: Need for a rethink.

Indian Pediatr 2016;53:23-26.

130. Sachdev HPS, Ramji S. Why do I write? Indian Pediatr 2016;53:45-46.

131. Sinha S, Aggarwal AR, Osmond C, Fall CHD, Bhargava SK, Sachdev HS. Association between

maternal age at childbirth and perinatal and under-five mortality in a prospective birth cohort from

Delhi. Indian Pediatr 2016;53:871-7. July 10, 2016, PII:S097475591600015 [E-pub ahead of print].

132. Sinha S, Aggarwal AR, Osmond C, Fall CHD, Bhargava SK, Sachdev HS. Intergenerational change in

anthropometric indices in children and their predictors in New Delhi Birth Cohort. Indian Pediatr

2016; December 5, 2016, PII:S097475591600033 [E-pub ahead of print].

133. Goswami R, Sachdev HPS. Vitamin D sufficiency through sunshine in infants? Indian Pediatr

2017;54:103-4.

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134. Sachdev HS, Sinha S, Sareen N, Pandey RM, Kapil U. Survival and recovery in severely wasted

under-five children without community management of acute malnutrition programme. Indian Pediatr

2017;54: July 11, 2017 (ePub ahead of print), PII: S097475591600071.

B. Chapters in Books

(i) International

1. Sachdev HPS, Malhotra V, Mittal SK, Verghese A, Mittal NK, Bhatia A. Rectal histology in chronic

diarrhea of infancy with special reference to Shigella and Salmonella. In : Malnutrition in Chronic

Diet-Associated Infantile Diarrhea: Diagnosis and Management. Eds Lifschitz CH, Nichols BN. San

Diego, Academic Press, 1990; pp 111-2.

2. Sachdev HPS, Bhargava SK, Mohan M, Kapani V, Satyanarayana L, Marwaha J. Chronic diarrhea in

the first year of life in an urban slum: Incidence and relationship to feeding practices . In : Malnutri-

tion in Chronic Diet-Associated Infantile Diarrhea: Diagnosis and Management. Eds Lifschitz CH,

Nichols BN. San Diego, Academic Press, 1990; pp 261-3.

3. Sachdev HPS, Mittal NK, Yadav HS. A controlled trial on the utility of oral zinc supplementation in

chronic diarrhea in infancy. In: Malnutrition in Chronic Diet-Associated Infantile Diarrhea: Diag-

nosis and Management. Eds Lifschitz CH, Nichols BN. San Diego, Academic Press, 1990; pp 429-

32.

4. Sachdev HPS. Low Birth Weight in South Asia. In: Malnutrition in South Asia: A Regional Profile.

Ed. Gillespie SR. ROSA Publication No. 5, UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia, Kathmandu,

Nepal, 1997; pp 23-50.

5. Sachdev HPS. Epidemiological trends in nutritional status of children and women in India. In:

Improving Newborn Infant Health in Developing Countries. Eds. Costello A, Manandhar D. London,

Imperial College Press, 2000; pp 99-128.

6. Fall CHD, Sachdev HS. Developmental origins of health and disease: implications for developing

countries. In: Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. Ed. Gluckman P, Hanson M. London,

Cambridge University Press, 2006; pp 456-71.

7. Sachdev HPS, Shah D. Epidemiology of maternal and fetal malnutrition in South Asia. In: Perinatal

and Newborn care in South Asia. Ed. Bhutta ZA. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2007; pp75-105.

8. Sachdev HPS, Shah D. Vitamin B complex deficiency and excess. In: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics.

Eds. Kliegman RM, Stanton BF, Geme JWS, Schor NF, Behrman RE. Elsevier Saunders, Philadelphia,

2011; pp 191-198.

9. Shah D, Sachdev HPS. Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid). In: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. Eds. Kliegman

RM, Stanton BF, Geme JWS, Schor NF, Behrman RE. Elsevier Saunders, Philadelphia, 2011; pp 198-

200.

(ii) Indian

1. Sachdev HPS. Oral rehydration therapy. In: An Update in Pediatric Gastroenterology. Ed. Mittal

SK. New Delhi, Anupam Art Printers, 1986; pp 38-54.

2. Sachdev HPS. Perinatal transmission of hepatitis viruses. In: An Update in Pediatric Gastroenterol-

ogy. Ed. Mittal SK. New Delhi, Anupam Art Printers, 1986; pp 221-32.

3. Sachdev HPS, Singh RP. Anaphylaxis. In: Pediatric and Neonatal Emergencies. Eds Srivastava RN,

Man Mohan, Sachdev HPS, Puri RK. New Delhi, Indian Pediatrics, 1990; pp 17-23.

4. Sharma A, Puri RK, Sachdev HPS. Acetaminophen poisoning. In: Pediatric and Neonatal Emergen-

cies. Eds Srivastava RN, Man Mohan, Sachdev HPS, Puri RK. New Delhi, Indian Pediatrics, 1990; pp

236-9.

5. Suri M, Puri RK, Sachdev HPS. Iron poisoning. In: Pediatric and Neonatal Emergencies. Eds Srivas-

tava RN, Man Mohan, Sachdev HPS, Puri RK. New Delhi, Indian Pediatrics 1990; pp 249-53.

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6. Satyanarayana L, Kapani V, Sachdev HPS, Man Mohan, Bhargava SK. Centile construction and their

smoothening - Growth norms of high income group female population (0-2 Yrs). In: Longitudinal

Methods. Eds. Sundar Rao PSS, Williams PD. Vellore, Department of Biostatistics, Christian Medical

College, 1991; pp 70-72.

7. Sachdev HPS, Gupta S. Nutrition and Diarrhea. In: Recent Advances in Pediatrics - Volume 4. Ed.

Gupte S. New Delhi, Jaypee Bros, 1994; pp 466-82.

8. Singh V, Sachdev HPS. Anaphylaxis. In: Principles of Pediatric and Neonatal Emergencies. Eds

Sachdev HPS, Puri RK, Bagga A, Choudhury P. New Delhi, Jaypee Bros, 1994; pp 18-22.

9. Sethi GR, Choudhury P, Sachdev HPS. Acute severe asthma. In: Principles of Pediatric and Neonatal

Emergencies. Eds Sachdev HPS, Puri RK, Bagga A, Choudhury P. New Delhi, Jaypee Bros, 1994; pp

71-84.

10. Sharma A, Puri RK, Sachdev HPS. Acetaminophen poisoning. In: Principles of Pediatric and Neonatal

Emergencies. Eds Sachdev HPS, Puri RK, Bagga A, Choudhury P. New Delhi, Jaypee Bros, 1994; pp

268-71.

11. Suri M, Puri RK, Sachdev HPS. Iron poisoning. In: Principles of Pediatric and Neonatal Emergencies.

Eds Sachdev HPS, Puri RK, Bagga A, Choudhury P. New Delhi, Jaypee Bros, 1994; pp 278-82.

12. Sachdev HPS. Indicators for monitoring health goals of the world summit for children. In: Current

Concepts in Pediatrics. Eds. Puri RK, Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P, Verma IC. New Delhi, Jaypee

Bros, 1994; pp 169-75.

13. Sachdev HPS. Infant feeding: Major practical considerations. In: Nutrition in Children: Developing

Country Concerns. Eds. Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P. New Delhi, National Update on Nutrition in

Children, 1994; pp 79-128.

14. Gopalan S, Puri RK, Sachdev HPS. Adequacy of vegetarian diets for optimal nutrition of mother and

child. In: Nutrition in Children: Developing Country Concerns. Eds. Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P.

New Delhi, National Update on Nutrition in Children, 1994; pp 135-144.

15. Sachdev HPS. Assessment of nutritional status. In: Nutrition in Children: Developing Country

Concerns. Eds. Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P. New Delhi, National Update on Nutrition in Children,

1994; pp 171-196.

16. Chhaparwal BC, Sachdev HPS, Thora S. Zinc deficiency. In: Nutrition in Children: Developing

Country Concerns. Eds. Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P. New Delhi, National Update on Nutrition in

Children, 1994; pp 255-271.

17. Sachdev HPS. Oral rehydration therapy. In: Nutrition in Children: Developing Country Concerns.

Eds. Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P. New Delhi, National Update on Nutrition in Children, 1994; pp

282-306.

18. Gupta S, Sachdev HPS. Nutritional disorders of the nervous system. In: Nutrition in Children:

Developing Country Concerns. Eds. Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P. New Delhi, National Update on

Nutrition in Children, 1994; pp 390-403.

19. Choudhury P, Sachdev HPS. Nutrition related health goals and National Plan of Action for Children.

In: Nutrition in Children: Developing Country Concerns. Eds. Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P. New

Delhi, National Update on Nutrition in Children, 1994; pp 404-412.

20. Aggarwal V, Sachdev HPS. Helicobacter pylori infection and gastroduodenal disease. In: Frontiers in

Pediatrics. Eds. Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P. New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers, 1996; pp 242-56.

21. Sachdev HPS. Zinc deficiency. In: Frontiers in Pediatrics. Eds. Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P. New

Delhi, Jaypee Brothers, 1996; pp 257-271.

22. Jain P, Sachdev HPS. Computers in medicine. In: Frontiers in Social Pediatrics. Eds. Patwari AK,

Sachdev HPS. New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers, 1998; pp171-187.

23. Sachdev HPS. World summit goals. In: Frontiers in Social Pediatrics. Eds. Patwari AK, Sachdev HPS.

New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers, 1998; pp 188-197.

24. Mahajan SC, Sachdev HPS. ARI Control Programme. In: Frontiers in Social Pediatrics. Eds. Patwari

AK, Sachdev HPS. New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers, 1998; pp 285-298.

25. Sachdev HPS. Zinc in human nutrition. In: Recent Trends in Pediatrics, Vol. 1. Eds. Gupta BD,

Maheshwari RK. New Delhi, B.I. Churchill Livingstone, 1998; pp 111-127.

26. Sachdev HPS. Low Birth Weight in South Asia: Epidemiology and options for control. Proceeding of

the Nutrition Society of India 1999; 47: 111-143.

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27. Sachdev HPS. Role of zinc in diarrheal diseases in children. In: Recent Trends in Pediatric Clinical

Gastroenterology. Ed. Thapa BR. Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Postgraduate Institute of

Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, 2001; pp 34-41.

28. Sachdev HPS. Low Birth Weight. In: Regional Consultation on Public Health and Human Rights:

Report and Recommendations. 10-11 April, 2001 New Delhi. Organized by National human Rights

Commission in Collaboration with Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India,

World Health Organization, South East Asia Regional Office, 2001; pp 241-277.

29. Gera T, Sachdev HPS. Initial management of life threatening problems in severely malnourished

children. In: Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P, Bagga A, Chugh K, Ramji S, Puri RK. Principles of

Pediatric and Neonatal Emergencies, 2nd

Edition. New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers,

2004; pp 319-325.

30. Shah D, Sachdev HPS. Heat illnesses. In: Sachdev HPS, Choudhury P, Bagga A, Chugh K, Ramji S,

Puri RK. Principles of Pediatric and Neonatal Emergencies, 2nd

Edition. New Delhi, Jaypee Brothers

Medical Publishers, 2004; pp 388-395.

C. Non-indexed Journals

(i) International

1. Sachdev HPS. Strategies to control low birth weight. Nutriview 1999; 99/2; 2-3.

2. Sachdev HPS. Nutrition transition in Indian children: A challenge for the future. MERA Child

Health Suplement 2003; Issue 7; pp 15-18.

3. Sachdev HPS, Kapil U. Time to phase out the universal vitamin A supplementation programme.

World Nutriton 2010; 1 (2): 86-91.

4. Sachdev HPS, Shah D. Kangaroo mother care to reduce morbidity and mortality in low-birth-

weight infants (last revised: 1 September 2011). The WHO Reproductive Health Library; Geneva:

World Health Organization.

(ii) Indian

1. Singh GR, Sachdev HPS. The Aminoglycosides - Drug of the 1st or the 2nd line of management?

Delhi Pediatr 1991; 6.

2. Ahuja S, Sachdev HPS. Diphtheria - Is it a problem still? IAP J Pract Pediatr 1995; 3: 105-8.

3. Sachdev HPS. Zinc deficiency. J Acad Med Spec 1995; 8: 38-42.

4. Sachdev HPS. Assessing child malnutrition: Some basic issues. Bull NFI 1995; 16 (4): 1-5.

5. Rajeshwari K, Sachdev HPS. Anaphylaxis. IAP J Pract Pediatr 1995; 3: 237-41.

6. Sachdev HPS. IAP Policy on Infant Feeding. Indian J Clin Pract 1997 (Jan Spl); 28-32.

7. Sachdev HPS. Nutritional status of children and women in India: Recent trends. Bull NFI 1997;

18(3): 1-5.

8. Sachdev HPS. Nutritional status of children and women in India: Recent trends. The Child and

Newborn 1998; 2: 10-17.

9. Sachdev HPS. Clinical nutrition. IAP J Pract Pediatr 1998; 6: 315-6.

10. Sachdev HPS. Zinc deficiency. IAP J Pract Pediatr 1998; 6: 369-76.

11. Sachdev HPS. Preventing malnutrition: The health worker's role. Health Dialogue 1998; 13: 4.

12. Sachdev HPS. Preventing malnutrition: What health workers can do. Nutrisearch 1999; 6(1): 3-4.

13. Sachdev HPS. Zinc deficiency in children. In Touch 2000; 2(4): 2-6.

14. Shah D, Sachdev HPS. Zinc availability and interaction with other micronutrients. Proceedings of

the Nutritional Society of India 2000; 48: 67-80.

15. Sachdev HPS. Low Birth Weight in South Asia: Epidemiology and options for control. Int J Diab

Dev Countries 2001; 21: 13-33.

16. Shah D, Sachdev HPS. Current issues in adolescent nutrition. Indian J Pract Pediatr 2001; 3:13-19.

17. Sachdev HPS. Zinc deficiency. Nutrisearch 2001; 8(3): 1-6.

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18. Sachdev HPS, Lokeshwar MR, Prabhu S. Guest Editors. Special Edition on Nutrition in Health

and Disease – I. Pediatr Clin India 2001: 36; pp 1-100.

19. Sachdev HPS. Editorial. Pediatr Clin India 2001; 36.

20. Shah D, Sachdev HPS. Nutritional problems in children: Indian scenario. Pediatr Clin India 2001;

36: 1-23.

21. Sachdev HPS, Acharya YS, Prabhu S. Guest Editors. Special Edition on Nutrition in Health and

Disease – II. Pediatr Clin India 2001: 36; pp 1-100.

22. Sachdev HPS, Lokeshwar MR, Prabhu S. Guest Editors. Special Edition on Nutrition in Health

and Disease – III. Pediatr Clin India 2001: 36; pp 1-111.

23. Nagpal J, Sachdev HPS. Role of Janam Ghutti. Indian J Practical Pediatr 2002; 4: 313-4.

24. Sachdev HPS. Recent transitions in anthropometric profile of Indian children: Clinical and public

health implications. NFI Bull 2003; 24(2): 6-8.

25. Shah D, Sachdev HPS. Zinc availability and interactions with other micronutrients. Proceedings of

the Nutrition Society of India 2000; 48: 67-80. 26. Sachdev HPS. Controlling anemia: Iron supplementation and beyond. NFI Bulletin 2005; 26(3): 5-6.

27. Sachdev HPS. Role of micronutrient supplementation in improving child health. NFI Bulletin 2008;

29(4): 3-8.

28. Sachdev HS. Overcoming challenges to accelerating linear growth in Indian children. India Health Beat

2011; 5 (2): 1-4.