Remnants of European settlements in the Hooghly district of West Bengal by Roy, Keka Dutta

“…Through centuries, the area occupied by the Hooghly district of West Bengal has seen the rise and fall of the colonial ambitions of the Portugese, the Dutch, the French, the Danish and the British. …”
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Assessment of Social Functioning among Adolescent School-going Children in Hooghly District, West Bengal, India: A Cross-sectional Study by Sulagna Das, Sukanya Gupta, Sumitaksha Banerjee, Mridul Das, Riddhiman Neogi, Soumopriyo Mukherjee

“…Aim: To assess the social functioning skills and its associated factors among adolescent school-going children in Hooghly District, West Bengal, India. Materials and Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional questionnaire-based was conducted among 1056 (mean {SD) age=15.53±1.3 years} school-going adolescent children in four randomly selected English medium private co-educational schools, from Class IX to XII, in Hooghly District, West Bengal, India, for a period of two months from June 2022-July 2022. …”
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A study on relationship between protein-energy malnutrition and other morbidities among under-five children in a rural area of Hooghly district, West Bengal by Tushar Kanti Saha, Eashin Gazi, Kallol Bhandari

“…Materials and Methods: Community-based prospective longitudinal study was conducted in 1 year duration in a rural area of Hooghly District, West Bengal. By adopting sample size calculation formula 4 pq/L2, total 108 children were participated in the study. …”
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Assessing water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practices and their association with diarrhoea in under-five children in urban Chandernagore: Community-based evidence from a small municipal corporation in Hooghly District of West Bengal, India by Sayantani Chatterjee, Debojyoti Majumder, M. N. Roy

“…HIGHLIGHTS Occurrence of diarrhoea in under-five children was linked to WASH practices in the urban setting of the Hooghly district of West Bengal, India.; Although most of the households had piped water supply, proper sanitation facilities and waste segregation, their handwashing practices at child-related critical times were not adequate…”
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Role of leisure activity in quality of life and meaning in life of male and female older adults by Pooja Mukherjee, Ankita Ghosh, Subrata Dasgupta

“…Methodology: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 120 male and female retired older adults (65–80 years), living in old-age homes of Hooghly district, West Bengal, using the Older People's Quality of Life Questionnaire (OPQOL-35) by Bowling and Meaning in Life Questionnaire (MLQ) by Steger, Frazier, Oishi, & Kaler. …”
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Perinatal Mortality In Employed Women by Banerjee Bratati, Chatterjee Pronab, Kanti Dey Tushar

“…Setting: Jute mills in Hooghly district of West Bengal. Participants: 100 women workers of the mills under study as study population and 100 non-working wives of male workers of the same mills as control population. …”
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Hilsa fisheries in India: a socio-economic analysis of fishers in deltaic Ganga region of river Hooghly by Hena Chakraborty, Piyashi DebRoy, Arghya Kunui, Saurav Kumar Nandy, Chayna Jana, Amiya Kumar Sahoo, Basanta Kumar Das

“…However, fish species other than Hilsa are generating significantly higher returns for 56% of fishers in the Hooghly district; 40% of Hilsa fishers in South 24 Parganas and Murshidabad (Farakka) districts are engaged in non-fishery activities for livelihood. …”
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Assessment of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) of weaving factory workers in West Bengal, India - a pilot study by Jigisha Patel, Tirthankar Ghosh

“…Methods: 26 subjects in the age group of 25-55 years from a steel weaving industry of Chinsurah town, Hooghly district of West Bengal were randomly selected with 5 years of exposure for the study. …”
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Best Crop Rotation Selection with GIS-AHP Technique Using Soil Nutrient Variability by Chiranjit Singha, Kishore Chandra Swain, Sanjay Kumar Swain

“…The AHP-GIS technique was used in land suitability analysis in crop rotation decisions, for rice-jute (<i>Kharif</i> season) and potato-lentil (<i>Rabi</i> season) crops in the Hooghly District, West Bengal, India. The study area covering 291 ha was classified based on eight major soil nutrient levels with 70 randomly selected plots for soil sampling and analysis. …”
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