Assessing the implementation of a mobile App-based electronic health record: A mixed-method study from South India.

Background: Government of India recognizes the use of "information, communication, and technology" in the provision of comprehensive primary healthcare. In 2014-2015, Karuna Trust, a nongovernmental organization, Bengaluru, India, introduced an electronic health record (EHR) innovation, namely "Comprehensive Public Health Management" application (CPHM App). Data could be entered in an offline mode followed by syncing with cloud.

A cross-sectional study to assess the stigma associated with tuberculosis among tuberculosis patients in Udupi district, Karnataka.

Background: For decades, tuberculosis and other communicable diseases like human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome, leprosy, etc., have been associated with stigma and discrimination by the society; this can interfere with the lifestyle and disease management among these patients.

Objective: To assess the stigma experienced by tuberculosis patients and to find the factors associated with stigma.

Malignant coloduodenal fistulas-review of literature and case report.

Colo-duodenal fistula is an uncommon complication of malignant and inflammatory bowel disease. Presentation varies from upper abdominal pain, feculent vomiting and diarrhea associated with foul eructation's. Occasionally patients presents with gastro-intestinal bleed.