Publications by authors named "Raman Srivastava"

Background: TikTok is a global social media platform with over 1 billion active users. Presently, there are few data on how TikTok users navigate the platform for mental health purposes and the content they view.

Objective: This study aims to understand the patterns of mental health-related content on TikTok and assesses the accuracy and quality of the advice and information provided.

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Objective: To assess the rate of visual impairment and quantify the unmet eye care needs within Toronto's homeless youth community.

Design: Prospective and cross sectional.

Participants: Ninety randomly selected homeless youth aged 16-24 years.

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Importance: The ocular status of homeless populations remains largely unknown. Given that visual acuity has been shown to be heavily correlated with reduced well-being and decreased earning potential, findings of poor vision could have important health implications for people experiencing homelessness.

Objectives: To assess the prevalence of visual impairment and to identify unmet eye care needs in an adult homeless population.

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Rhinosporidiosis is a chronic granulomatous disease caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi. It usually affects the mucocutaneous tissue of the nose. Bone involvement is rare.

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