Publications by authors named "A Kawsar"
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is considered as a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Inflammatory cytokines play an important role in the pathogenesis and progression of atherosclerosis. The aim of the study was to find out the association of C-reactive protein (CRP) and triglyceride (TG) level on the severity of CAD in patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe use of artificial intelligence as a medical device (AIaMD) in healthcare systems is increasing rapidly. In dermatology, this has been accelerated in response to increasing skin cancer referral rates, workforce shortages and backlog generated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Evidence regarding patient perspectives of AIaMD is currently lacking in the literature.
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- - In Bangladesh, a preventive chemotherapy program for soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in school-age children has been in effect since 2008, aiming to reduce infection rates through targeted treatment and evaluation of its geographical spread and risk factors from 2017 to 2020.
- - Researchers used advanced Bayesian geostatistical models to analyze STH prevalence data across various districts, taking into account multiple predictors and estimating treatment needs based on a gridded population dataset, resulting in specific antimicrobial dosage requirements for different risk groups.
- - The study found varying prevalence rates for specific STH species and highlighted significant associations with household sanitation and environmental factors, estimating that approximately 30.5 million treatment doses are needed yearly for Bangl
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- * Common skin reactions include inflammatory conditions like eczema and psoriasis, as well as rashes and itching; most can be managed without halting ICI treatment.
- * The review emphasizes recognizing these skin reactions, identifying severe cases, and offering management strategies for both common and rare irAEs.
The data presented here relate to the article with the following title, "Prevalence and associated risk factors for mental health problems among female university students during COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study findings from Dhaka, Bangladesh" [1]. This article provides a dataset on the prevalence of psychological distress among 451 female university students during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. We collected their responses from October 15, 2021, to January 15, 2022, using Google survey tools (Google Forms).
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