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View article: Protocol paper for healthy ageing for Indigenous communities in India and Sweden with focus on nutritious and culturally adequate food provision
Protocol paper for healthy ageing for Indigenous communities in India and Sweden with focus on nutritious and culturally adequate food provision Open
Background and purpose of study The elderly care regime for Indigenous peoples differs between India and Sweden. In India, the family cares for the elderly, while the responsibility in Sweden lies with the authorities. Food insecurity is t…
View article: Identifying key predictors amongst children of under 5 years of age with fever and rashes amidst measles outbreak in Jharkhand: A case control study
Identifying key predictors amongst children of under 5 years of age with fever and rashes amidst measles outbreak in Jharkhand: A case control study Open
Background There has been a recent rise of viral exanthem outbreaks in Jharkhand and other parts of India over the last 2–3 years. This may be due to low immunization coverage of measles vaccination or due to spread of other causes of feve…
View article: Evaluation of Thyroid Function Status Among Diagnosed Cases of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in a Tribal-Preponderant State in India
Evaluation of Thyroid Function Status Among Diagnosed Cases of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in a Tribal-Preponderant State in India Open
As hypothyroidism is linked to reproductive hormone imbalances, and its symptoms often overlap with PCOS, assessing thyroid function alongside reproductive hormone profiles can improve understanding and management of PCOS.
View article: Exploring the Frontiers of Diabetes Vaccination
Exploring the Frontiers of Diabetes Vaccination Open
Diabetes is undeniably one of the most prevalent global health problems with a high risk burden. The present forms of management, insulin administration and lifestyle changes, may address the origins and consequences of the disease to some…
View article: Psychiatry research and prevalence of psychiatric disorders among tribal populations of India: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Psychiatry research and prevalence of psychiatric disorders among tribal populations of India: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background: The tribal population in India is characterized by low socioeconomic status and facing issues like marginalization, discrimination, cultural disruption, and displacement. These challenges have significant effects on their menta…
View article: Tribal Health: A Public Health Exigency and Road Map to Future
Tribal Health: A Public Health Exigency and Road Map to Future Open
Tribal health is a special concern for India as it has not been addressed holistically in last 75 years of post-independence era. The evidence of present status of health of tribal people which constitutes more than 8.6% of total populatio…
View article: A Qualitative Study on the Burden of Nonadherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among People Living With HIV/AIDS in Jharkhand, India
A Qualitative Study on the Burden of Nonadherence to Antiretroviral Therapy Among People Living With HIV/AIDS in Jharkhand, India Open
Comprehensive research can provide valuable insights into the reasons behind nonadherence and help develop targeted interventions to promote adherence. Some incentives can be provided along with treatment to cover long-distance travel expe…
View article: Exploring electrocardiographic alterations and the prolongation of QT interval in patients with diabetes mellitus
Exploring electrocardiographic alterations and the prolongation of QT interval in patients with diabetes mellitus Open
A BSTRACT Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) affects a substantial proportion of the world’s population and is associated with an increased risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) due to cardiac arrhythmias, specifically prolonged QT intervals.…
View article: Are we really hesitant toward routine immunization: Findings from a cross-sectional study in urban area in the tribal dominant state of India
Are we really hesitant toward routine immunization: Findings from a cross-sectional study in urban area in the tribal dominant state of India Open
A BSTRACT Background: Vaccine hesitancy has been inching up and its root cause lies in the factors that influence the vaccination. The present study was conducted to find out the proportion and factors contributing to vaccine hesitancy for…
View article: An Analysis of Antibody Response to COVID-19 Vaccination Among Medicos in a Predominantly Tribal State in India: A Comparative Study
An Analysis of Antibody Response to COVID-19 Vaccination Among Medicos in a Predominantly Tribal State in India: A Comparative Study Open
Introduction Global health is still being impacted by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Objectives We evaluated the antibody response in this study in individuals who received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccination, both wit…
View article: Drivers for COVID 19 vaccine hesitancy among breastfeeding women in Eastern tribal state, India
Drivers for COVID 19 vaccine hesitancy among breastfeeding women in Eastern tribal state, India Open
Background: In the COVID-19 pandemic age, vaccination hesitancy also known as vaccine refusal is a cause for worry since it hinges on the five Cs of confidence, complacency, convenience, calculation, and shared responsibility. The current …
View article: Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity Among Students of Government and Private High Schools in an Indian State With Significant Tribal Population: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study
Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity Among Students of Government and Private High Schools in an Indian State With Significant Tribal Population: A Cross-Sectional Analytical Study Open
The prevalence of overweight and obesity was found to be significant with respect to age, gender, and religion. The findings from this study would be helpful in raising awareness among students, parents, teachers, and health professionals …
View article: Immunological survey of COVID-19 among medicos of tribal preponderant state of India
Immunological survey of COVID-19 among medicos of tribal preponderant state of India Open
Background: Immunological Survey or serosurveys have yielded useful information regarding the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the general population, but the impact of the continuing pandemic on the medical students in India is yet to b…
View article: Modern contraceptive practices and associated predictors among married women: a cross-sectional study at tertiary care centre in Jharkhand
Modern contraceptive practices and associated predictors among married women: a cross-sectional study at tertiary care centre in Jharkhand Open
Background: World Health Organization defines family planning as a way of thinking and living that is adopted voluntarily, upon the basis of knowledge, attitudes and responsible decisions by individuals and couples, in order to promote the…
View article: Effects of anticonvulsant drug on liver enzymes among children in a tribal state of India: A longitudinal study
Effects of anticonvulsant drug on liver enzymes among children in a tribal state of India: A longitudinal study Open
A BSTRACT Introduction: Epilepsy is a syndrome of various neurological disorders. Idiosyncratic hepatotoxicity is a rare adverse effect associated with antiepileptic drugs (AED) therapy. Antiepileptic drugs may produce hepatic injury as pa…
View article: A Cross-Sectional Study on the Epidemiology of Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients Attending Tertiary Care Hospitals in a Tribal Preponderant State of India: Regression Analysis
A Cross-Sectional Study on the Epidemiology of Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients Attending Tertiary Care Hospitals in a Tribal Preponderant State of India: Regression Analysis Open
Regular training of Sahiya (the local name of Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) in Jharkhand), empowerment of screening clinics for cancer, and upgraded diagnostic facilities for timely referral should be stressed upon.
View article: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Assessing the Role of Oral Health as a Risk Factor in Oral Cancer
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Assessing the Role of Oral Health as a Risk Factor in Oral Cancer Open
Oral squamous cell carcinoma is the leading type of cancer in Southeast Asian countries and many parts of the world. Many factors increase the risk of oral cancer, like tobacco, betel nuts, alcohol consumption, sharp teeth, infections, and…
View article: Trends of private drugs sales and costs incurred by patients on anti-tuberculosis drugs in selected districts of Jharkhand (2022): Results from sub-national TB free certification
Trends of private drugs sales and costs incurred by patients on anti-tuberculosis drugs in selected districts of Jharkhand (2022): Results from sub-national TB free certification Open
Background Government of India is committed to eliminate tuberculosis by 2025 under National Tuberculosis Elimination Program which provides free investigations and treatment as well as incentives for nutritional support during their treat…
View article: Effect of Ivermectin prophylaxis in prevention of COVID 19: Meta-analysis and systematic review
Effect of Ivermectin prophylaxis in prevention of COVID 19: Meta-analysis and systematic review Open
A BSTRACT Ivermectin was popular drug on trial for preventive and therapeutic role in COVID-19. However, there is disagreement concerning the validity of its clinical efficacy. Hence, we conducted a Meta-analysis and Systematic review for …
View article: Factors associated with development of adverse events after taking COVID-19 vaccine in a tribal state of India: Regression analysis
Factors associated with development of adverse events after taking COVID-19 vaccine in a tribal state of India: Regression analysis Open
A BSTRACT Background: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination becomes a crucial weapon in the pandemic’s control. Two vaccines, Covishield and Covaxin, are approved in India to vaccinate against the virus. Hence, the present study was d…
View article: Impact of milk on malnutrition and cognitive skills among school children: Evidence from gift milk initiative from a tribal state of India
Impact of milk on malnutrition and cognitive skills among school children: Evidence from gift milk initiative from a tribal state of India Open
A BSTRACT Background: The objective of this study was to assess the impact of fortified milk on various aspects of growth and development among school children in a tribal-predominant district of Jharkhand, India. Materials and Methods: A …