Clinicomycological Profile of Dermatophytosis in Tripura - An Institution Based Cross Sectional Study.

Background: In a small state like Tripura, a surge in prevalence of superficial dermatophytosis has been observed from April to September among the population of both tribal and non-tribal groups having different lifestyle, different food habit, and different socioeconomic status. Studies from different region reveal varying pattern of etiological distribution of the disease. But till date no research study has been initiated in Tripura on clinicomycological profile of dermatophytosis.

A postmortem study of demographics and severity of thoracoabdominal injuries among patients attending a teaching hospital in northeast India.

Introduction: The global estimate reflects 4.4 million injury-related deaths every year and the thoracoabdominal region is frequently injured since it is a wide area.

Methods: An autopsy-based cross-sectional study was conducted using a convenient sampling technique for three years.

Compliance to iron and folic acid tablets among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in Agartala Government Medical College.

Introduction: Anemia is a public health problem worldwide, and in pregnancy, the main cause of anemia is nutritional. Non-compliance to iron and folic acid supplement plays a role in the high prevalence of anemia in pregnant women.

Objectives: The objectives were to find out the proportion of compliance to iron and folic acid tablets (IFA) among pregnant women and to determine factors associated with it.