Data on identification of desertified regions in Anantapur district, Southern India by NDVI approach using remote sensing and GIS by B. Pradeep Kumar, K. Raghu Babu, M. Ramachandra, C. Krupavathi, B. Narayana Swamy, Y. Sreenivasulu, M. Rajasekhar

“…Present dataset aims at the inventory data on preparation of Desertification Status Maps (DSM) for the first time in semi-arid region of Anantapur district in the state of Andhra Pradesh, South India by applying Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) with acquired Remote Sensing (RS) satellite imageries and processed in ERDAS Imagine and ArcGIS software's. …”
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Groundwater quality evaluation using water quality index and geospatial techniques in parts of Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh, South India by P. Ravi Kumar, S. Srinivasa Gowd, C. Krupavathi

“…The main aim of this research is to evaluate the quality of groundwater in parts of Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, for drinking and irrigation purposes. …”
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Mortality associated with community-acquired cephalosporin-resistant Escherichia coli in patients admitted to a district hospital in a resource-limited setting by Gerardo Alvarez-Uria, Uvummala Priyadarshini, Praveen K. Naik, Manoranjan Midde, Raghuprakash Reddy

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Optimal site selection for establishing solar power plant based on solar radiation using GIS by Srikanth Y.M., Sajja Satish

“…Finding the best locations for solar plant side identification in the “Anantapur” district using multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA).…”
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Impact of one-dose package dispensing with patient counseling on medication adherence in geriatrics suffering from chronic disorders by Narayana Goruntla, Vijaya Jyothi Mallela, Devanna Nayakanti

“…Settings and Design: This is prospective, open-labeled, randomized trial carried out at dispensing pharmacy of the secondary care referral hospital, located in resource-limited settings of Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh, India. Subjects and Methods: A total of 330 (aged ≥60 years) patients were randomly assigned to one of three study groups: Group A (n = 110), no change in dosing and packing; Group B (n = 110), one-dose package dispensing; Group C (n = 110), One-dose package dispensing with patient counseling. …”
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Delivering context specific, climate informed agro-advisories at scale: A case study of iSAT, an ICT linked platform piloted with rainfed groundnut farmers in a semi-arid environme... by A.P. Ramaraj, K.P.C. Rao, G. Kishore Kumar, K. Ugalechumi, P. Sujatha, Suryachandra A. Rao, R.K. Dhulipala, A.M. Whitbread

“…A pilot study, conducted with 720 farmers in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, India over 3 cropping seasons in the period 2017–2020, used a semi-automated decision support tool, the “intelligent agricultural Systems Advisory Tool – iSAT” to generate and disseminate pre- and in-season advisories by integrating insights from historical trends in climate, current weather and climate and weather forecasts. …”
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