Publications by authors named "Rajendra Rawekar"

Enteric fever, predominantly caused by serovar Typhi and serovar Paratyphi, remains a significant global health challenge. This comprehensive review examines the evolving epidemiology and antibiotic resistance associated with enteric fever. We provide an overview of the disease's definition and historical context, highlighting the substantial impact of antibiotic resistance on treatment efficacy.

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Introduction: Obesity, defined on the basis of anthropometric measures is a global epidemic and threatening to healthy population worldwide. A research from China among young adults (20--44 years) recorded six and two times the risk of hypertension (HTN) in individuals who were obese and overweight, respectively, relative to normal weight individuals. This study highlights about anthropometric indices and its association with HTN among young medical students at rural medical college.

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