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Indian J Tuberc
July 2024
Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, India.
Introduction: Food insecurity and undernutrition both contribute to the large tuberculosis burden in India. Indian government rolled out the direct benefit transfer (DBT) programme "Nikshay Poshan Yojana" on a national scale on April 1, 2018 largely to provide nutritional support. Hence, it was proposed to take up this study in Western Maharashtra (Pune district) to study the coverage, delays and implementation challenges of 'Direct Benefit Transfer' in the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme as there have only been a limited number of studies conducted regarding the same.
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May 2023
Division of Nutrition, St. John's Research Institute, St John's Medical College, St. John's National Academy of Health Sciences, a recognized research centre of University of Mysore, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Objectives: To explore perceptions of healthcare providers and mothers of children with severe wasting on the perceived reasons for severe wasting, constraints on the management and barriers to caregiving and care-seeking practices.
Design: In-depth qualitative interviews conducted with healthcare providers and mothers of children with severe wasting.
Setting: Urban and rural locations in Karnataka state, India.
Front Cardiovasc Med
December 2022
The Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Remodeling and Function Research, Chinese Ministry of Education, Chinese National Health Commission and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, The State and Shandong Province Joint Key Laboratory of Translational Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Cheeloo College of Medicine, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Background: Chronic heart failure (CHF) is a major public health concern, as it is associated with poor prognosis and heavy financial burden. In recent years, there has been increasing interest in medications for CHF in China, but few studies pay attention to the effects of nutrition and infection.
Methods And Results: This was a retrospective study collected patients with CHF admitted to the Department of Cardiology of Qilu Hospital of Shandong University from January 2017 to May 2018.
Cureus
July 2022
Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery, Institute Of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, IND.
In developing countries, like the Indian subcontinent, population overload, malnutrition, poor socio-economic status of affected groups, and health care facilities affect the treatment outcome. Nowadays procedures such as percutaneous balloon mitral valvotomy (PBMV) and open heart mitral valve replacement are offered to patients with mitral stenosis. Whenever PBMV is unavailable due to financial constraints and open surgical management cannot be offered due to overburdened healthcare facilities, closed mitral valvotomy (CMV) provides an excellent choice for patients with favorable mitral valve pathology.
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June 2020
Department of Jurisprudence, School of Law, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa.
Indiscriminatory in its spread, COVID-19 has engulfed communities from all social backgrounds throughout the world. While healthcare professionals work tirelessly testing for the virus and caring for patients, they too have become casualties of the pandemic. Currently the best way to attempt to curb the spread of the virus, echoed by almost all nation leaders, is to distance ourselves from one another socially or physically.
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