'Quality assessment of infection control measures in delivery points in a tribal district of Maharashtra' - An observational study.

Background: Maternal and neonatal mortality rates remain alarmingly high in low-resource settings, with infections acquired during childbirth contributing significantly to this burden. Effective infection control measures at delivery points are crucial for mitigating these risks. This observational study aimed to assess the quality of infection control practices in delivery points in a tribal district of Maharashtra, India.

Satisfaction of mothers with supplementary nutritional services through Anganwadi centres in an urban area of Meerut, India.

Background: Undernutrition in children under 5 years of age is still a great public health burden. Integrated child development services (ICDS) were launched with an idea of making a dent on this age-old issue. Various studies in the past have been done to identify lacunae in the programme, but very few studies are done focussing on the satisfaction of mothers with the supplementary nutrition provided through ICDS programme.

Reticular Skin Rash as an Adverse Effect of 5-Azacitidine.

Azacitidine is a hypomethylating agent used for the treatment of patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). It has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency for the treatment of MDS and is also indicated for the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Injection site erythema, ecchymosis, and petechiae are some of the common cutaneous adverse reactions associated with azacitidine.

Effects of 6 months yoga program on renal functions and quality of life in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease.

Aim: To study the effect of 6 months yoga program in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Materials And Methods: Fifty-four patients with CKD were studied and divided into two groups (yoga group and control group) to see the effect of yoga in CKD. Patients in the yoga group were offered yoga therapy along with other conventional treatment modalities, while the control group was only on conventional treatment.