George P Jacob

Associate Professor
Clinical Embryology
Kasturba Medical College
India

Biography

Dr George P Jacob teaches Community Medicine to undergraduate and postgraduate students. He: Trains interns in primary health care and grass root level workers on different issues related to public health. Conducts research on various aspects of public health importance and community service through health education and health services at the rural health facility.

Research Intrest

Non-Communicable diseases: visual impairment, hypertension, diabetes.

List of Publications
A Barua, GP Jacob, SS Mahmood, S Udupa, M Naidu, PS Roopa, SJ Puthiyadam. A study on screening for psychiatric disorders in adult population. 2007. Aug; 32(1):65-66.
Thomas J, Jacob GP, Abraham L, Noushad B. The effect of smoking on the ocular surface and the precorneal tear film. 2012;5(4):221-226.