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Rajesh Kumar Gautam

Dr Hari Singh Gour University, Montclair State University, University of Delhi

ORCID iD 0000-0001-8159-1831
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Prof. Rajesh Kumar Gautam is widely known for his contribution in the field of biological anthropology/physical anthropology. He has published large number of research papers focusing of human nutrition, obesity, human growth and development. He is trained in mathematical modelling from Montclair state university, NJ, USA. He has national and international collaborations. Currently he is serving as a head of the department of Anthropology in Dr. Harisingh Gour University (A Central University), Sagar, MP, India.
Here is list publications:
1. Das D and Gautam RK. 2022. Growth and Nutritional status among adolescents of Dongria Kondh- A PVTG of Niyamgiri Hills of Odisha, India. Human Biology Review (ISSN 22774424), 11(1) 54-65.
2. Tripathi H and Gautam RK. 2022. Body age and its determinants among the overweight and obese: A cross sectional study among students and employees of a university campus in Central India. Human Biology Review (ISSN 22774424), 11(1) 20-42.
3. Ahirwar AK, Sharma AN and Gautam RK. 2021. Determinants of Hypertension among the Elderly Population of Gond Tribe of Sagar District, MP, India. Frontier Anthropology (ISSN 2319-5835), 10: 7-16. DOI-DS: 11.2021-62992117.
4. Chaurasia A, Gautam RK and Tirkey AS. 2020. Low birth weight and associated risk factors: An investigation from the Birth Register of district hospital Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, India. Ind. J. Phys. Anthrop & Hum. Genet. (ISSN 0378-8156 39) (2) : 155-164
5. Liczbińska G, Gautam RK, Dubey P, Ahirwar AK, Chaurasia A, Kosińska M. 2019. Season of birth is not associated with age at menarche in young adults from Central India. Am J Hum Biol. 2019;e23373. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.23373 (IF 1.928)
6. Hood K, Ashcraft J, Watts K, Hong S, Choi W, Heymsfield SB, Gautam RK and Thomas D. 2019. Allometric scaling of weight to height and resulting body mass index thresholds in two Asian populations. Nutrition and Diabetes (2019) 9:2 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41387-018-0068-3 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41387-018-0068-3 (IF 3.165)
7. Limbu YB, McKinley C, Gautam RK, Ahirwar AK, Dubey P, Jayachandran C. 2019. Nutritional knowledge, attitude, and use of food labels among Indian adults with multiple chronic conditions: A moderated mediation model. British Food Journal (ISSN : 0007-070X), https://doi.org/10.1108/BFJ-09-2018-0568 (IF 1.583)
8. Chaurasia A, Aribam BS and Gautam RK. 2019. Physical growth among adolescent Rongmei Naga of Manipur, India. Human Biology Review (ISSN 22774424), 8(1), 35-60 (2019).
9. Kosinska M, Liczbinska G, Gautam RK, Dubey P, Ahirwar AK, Chaurasia A. 2019. Father’s social and economic position has strongest impact on age at menarche in girls from Central India. Anthropological Review, 82 (4), 357-371. (IF=0.55)
10. Gautam RK, Adak DK, Bharati P, Mathur KS, Jhariya J, Kumar P and Mastana S. 2018. Human Stature and Development with special reference to Indian population. OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development (ISSN 1923-6654), 11:09 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1080/19325037.2018.1498413.
11. Sahani R, Gautam RK, Golnabi AH and Vedwan N. 2018. Comparative study of chronic energy deficiency among adult males of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and their counterparts. Anthropological Review (ISSN 2083-4594), (DOI: 10.2478/anre-2018-0001), 81 (1), 1–18 (2018)
12. Gautam RK, Golnabi AH, Adak DK and Bharati P . 2018. Overweight and Obesity: Correlates and Temporal Trends in Global Context. Human Biology Review (ISSN 22774424), 7(1), 35-60 (2018).
13. McKinley CJ, Limbu YB, Gautam RK, Ahirwar AK, Dubey P, Jayachandran C. 2018. Nutrition Knowledge and Diet: Exploring the Influence of Social and Informational Factors in an Indian Adult Population. American Journal of Health Education (ISSN 1932-5037; Online ISSN 2168-3751). https://doi.org/10.1080/19325037.2018.1498413.
14. Kumar A, Gautam RK 2018. Intensity of Natural Selection among Scheduled Castes of District Banda, Uttar Pradesh. Human Biology Review (ISSN 22774424) 7 (2), 108-129.
15. Thakur R and Gautam RK. 2017. Pre and post pubertal growth difference among boys and girls of 5-18 years of age: A cross sectional study among central Indian Population. Human Biology Review (ISSN 227 7 4424); 6 (2), 164-187 (2017).
16. Thakur R and Gautam RK. 2017. Prevalence of Clinical Symptoms and Level of Nutrition among School Going Girls and Boys of 5–18 years of Age of a Central Indian Town (Sagar) DOI : 10.5958/2319-4308.2017.00006.8. Voice of Intellectual Man- An International Journal, Print ISSN : 2231-6914. Online ISSN : 2319-4308; 7(1), 69-82 (2017).
17. Thakur R and Gautam RK. 2017. Differential onset of Puberty and Adolescence among girls and boys of a Central Indian Town (Sagar). The Oriental Anthropologist (ISSN 0972-558X), 17 (1) 137-147.
18. Kapoor A.K., Gautam RK. and Bhasin P. 2012. Natural selection among Coastal population of India: Trend and Extent. Annals of Human Biology 39(3): 247–258 (2012). Impact Factor =1.713

Employment

  • Montclair State University Professor (Adjunct)
    2017 - 2017
  • Dr Hari Singh Gour University Professor
    2004 - Present

Education

  • Montclair State University Post-Doctorate
    2016 - 2017
  • University of Delhi Ph.D.
    2002 - 2006
  • Dr Hari Singh Gour University M.Sc.
    1996 - 1998
  • Dr Hari Singh Gour University MA (English)
    1994 - 1996

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Publications (23)