Publications by authors named "Panna Patel"
Article Synopsis
- The relationship between mental health and cultural practices, such as ADHD, is complicated in diverse communities, particularly in South Asian populations where it is often underdiagnosed due to stigma and systemic barriers.
- There's limited research on how parenting styles in South Asian families influence the understanding and management of ADHD symptoms, despite increasing global awareness.
- This narrative review aims to identify existing studies, explore cultural factors affecting ADHD expression, and highlight future research areas to better support South Asian families dealing with ADHD.
Objectives: This pilot study aimed to determine the feasibility of serum values of osteonectin, adiponectin, transforming growth factor beta 1, and neurotensin being used in clinical practice to predict the severity of acute pancreatitis.
Methods: Blood samples were collected from 45 consecutive newly diagnosed acute pancreatitis patients and 30 matched healthy controls. The 2 groups were matched according to age, sex, weight, height, diabetes, smoking, and alcohol consumption.
Objective: To estimate the situation of breastfeeding in Surat among infants and to determine variables associated to major risks for early weaning.
Design And Settings: Mothers coming to the well baby clinic for immunization of infants at Government Medical College and Hospital were interviewed using pretested questionnaire.
Subjects: Mothers with their infants who have not completed one year of age.
Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) are a common bacterial infection in children. The diagnosis of UTI is very often missed in young children due to minimal and non-specific symptoms. The developing renal cortex in young children is vulnerable to renal scarring resulting in hypertension and chronic renal failure.
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