Publications by authors named "R Janani Surya"

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  • Urbanization and varying microclimates in cities affect mosquito behavior and malaria transmission, particularly in urban slums.
  • This study analyses how different household roof types (thatched, asbestos, tiled) impact the survival of Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes and the development of Plasmodium vivax.
  • Findings reveal that thatched roofs promote higher parasite development and mosquito survival compared to asbestos and tiled roofs, highlighting the significance of environmental factors in malaria control strategies.
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To evaluate the 15 year incidence and progression of Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) and identify risk factors among Indian population. From a cross-sectional study of 1425 subjects, 911 participants took part in the 4-year follow-up. Out of these 911 participants, 140 returned for the 15-year follow-up, with baseline examinations conducted between 2003 and 2006, and subsequent follow-ups occurring from 2007 to 2011 and the current 15-year follow-up from 2018 to 2021.

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Growth and aging are fundamental elements of human development. Aging is defined by a decrease in physiological activities and higher illness vulnerability. Affected by lifestyle, environmental, and hereditary elements, aging results in disorders including cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, and neurological diseases, which accounted for 16.

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  • - This study investigates the current legality and practices of online pharmacies selling antibiotics in the UK, noting a shift from mostly consumer-driven decisions in 2016 to more regulated practices now.
  • - The research involved analyzing 20 online pharmacy websites for evidence of registration, prescription requirements, and information provided to consumers regarding their health before purchasing antibiotics.
  • - Findings show that while all analyzed pharmacies require a prescription and are registered in the UK, there are still significant variations in how consumer-driven these choices are, presenting a need for better regulations and guidelines in online antibiotic sales.
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Tempe, a fermented soybean food rich in polyphenols including isoflavones, is valued for its health benefits, notably its antioxidants. Concerns about glyphosate residues in crops have led to increased demand for organic soy products, including tempe. The study aimed to investigate the metabolomic profiles of tempe and its bioactive potentials prior to and following in vitro simulated gastrointestinal digestion.

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