Publications by authors named "Ipsita Hamid Trisha"

Background: In Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, 860 356 Rohingya living in refugee camps have experienced decades of persecution. Little is known about disease burden in this population.

Methods: A retrospective review of deidentified electronic health records (EHR) of 51 270 Rohingya attending two primary health clinics in Kutupalong and Balukahli from October 2017 to October 2019 was performed.

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  • * Currently, there is no cure for Crohn's disease, but it can be managed through various medical and surgical treatments, while the exact causes remain unclear.
  • * Recent research points to a link between Crohn's disease and the NOD2 gene, which plays a crucial role in the immune system's response to harmful microorganisms and includes mutations that may increase the risk of developing the disease.
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Ipsita Hamid Trisha"

  • - Ipsita Hamid Trisha's recent research includes a study on the prevalence of non-communicable diseases among displaced Rohingya in Bangladesh, highlighting the significant health burden faced by this persecuted ethnic minority and the need for better healthcare interventions in refugee settings.
  • - The research utilizes a retrospective analysis of electronic health records from over 51,000 Rohingya patients, providing critical insights into their health conditions and access to care in challenging environments.
  • - Another key focus of her research is the neurogenetic aspects of Crohn's disease, specifically investigating the NOD2 gene mutation, emphasizing the complexities of inflammatory bowel diseases and underscoring the necessity of understanding genetic factors in disease management.