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View article: A global approach to safety assessment of medicinal plants
A global approach to safety assessment of medicinal plants Open
View article: The Citizens Survey on Healthcare in India
The Citizens Survey on Healthcare in India Open
The pursuit of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in India is particularly challenging given the country's vast population and pronounced socioeconomic disparities. Although extensive research addresses specific healthcare areas, contemporary…
View article: Daily intranasal sesame oil instillation to improve nasal barrier function and mucosal immunity for respiratory health: A pilot randomized trial in healthy adults
Daily intranasal sesame oil instillation to improve nasal barrier function and mucosal immunity for respiratory health: A pilot randomized trial in healthy adults Open
Feasibility and preliminary efficacy of self-administered intranasal sesame oil instillation is demonstrated. A definitive RCT to evaluate it as a prophylaxis for respiratory health is needed.
View article: Programming a healthier future
Programming a healthier future Open
View article: Pranayama (yogic breathing practices) in Parkinson’s disease: protocol for a scoping review of literature
Pranayama (yogic breathing practices) in Parkinson’s disease: protocol for a scoping review of literature Open
Introduction Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that presents with motor symptoms such as tremors, slowness and gait difficulties, in addition to various non-motor symptoms such as anxiety, depression and autonomic and sle…
View article: Traditional, complementary and integrative medicine therapies for the treatment of mild/moderate acute COVID-19: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Traditional, complementary and integrative medicine therapies for the treatment of mild/moderate acute COVID-19: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis Open
Background Increasing evidence has emerged for traditional, complementary and integrative medicine (TCIM) to treat COVID-19 which requires systematic summaries of the net benefits of interventions against standard care and one another. The…
View article: Danish ban on Ashwagandha: Truth, evidence, ethics, and regulations
Danish ban on Ashwagandha: Truth, evidence, ethics, and regulations Open
View article: Danish ban on Ashwagandha: Truth, evidence, ethics, and regulations
Danish ban on Ashwagandha: Truth, evidence, ethics, and regulations Open
View article: T‐cell responses in COVID‐19 survivors 6−8 months after infection: A longitudinal cohort study in Pune
T‐cell responses in COVID‐19 survivors 6−8 months after infection: A longitudinal cohort study in Pune Open
Background The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) immune response is crucial for disease management, although diminishing immunity raises the possibility of reinfection. Methods We examined the immunological respo…
View article: T-cell responses in COVID-19 survivors six to eight months after infection: a longitudinal cohort study in Pune
T-cell responses in COVID-19 survivors six to eight months after infection: a longitudinal cohort study in Pune Open
The SARS-CoV-2 immune response is crucial for disease management, although diminishing immunity raises the possibility of reinfection. In matched samples collected at one month and six to eight months after infection, we examined the immun…
View article: A High Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Pain and Arthritis in India: A Multisite WHO ILAR COPCORD Project
A High Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Pain and Arthritis in India: A Multisite WHO ILAR COPCORD Project Open
View article: A High Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Pain and Arthritis in India: A Multisite WHO ILAR COPCORD Project
A High Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Pain and Arthritis in India: A Multisite WHO ILAR COPCORD Project Open
View article: G20 and Traditional Medicine Global Summit - Milestones for Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine
G20 and Traditional Medicine Global Summit - Milestones for Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine Open
View article: What does the global south have to offer for global health and well-being?
What does the global south have to offer for global health and well-being? Open
View article: India and its pluralistic health system – a new philosophy for Universal Health Coverage
India and its pluralistic health system – a new philosophy for Universal Health Coverage Open
In this article we attempt to put forth insights into using traditional medicine (TM) systems to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC). We discuss the need for reimagining India's health system and the importance of an inclusive approach…
View article: Mapping development and health effects of cooking with solid fuels in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–18: a geospatial modelling study
Mapping development and health effects of cooking with solid fuels in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–18: a geospatial modelling study Open
View article: AYUSH-64 as an adjunct to standard care in mild to moderate COVID-19: An open-label randomized controlled trial in Chandigarh, India
AYUSH-64 as an adjunct to standard care in mild to moderate COVID-19: An open-label randomized controlled trial in Chandigarh, India Open
View article: Jarachikitsa and Gerosciences for healthy ageing – A public health perspective
Jarachikitsa and Gerosciences for healthy ageing – A public health perspective Open
View article: Protocol for Infant Massage in Home Settings
Protocol for Infant Massage in Home Settings Open
View article: AYUSH-64 as an adjunct to Standard Care in mild to moderate COVID-19: An open-label randomized controlled trial in Chandigarh, India
AYUSH-64 as an adjunct to Standard Care in mild to moderate COVID-19: An open-label randomized controlled trial in Chandigarh, India Open
Background: There is limited evidence on the safety and efficacy of administering Ayurveda interventions as add-on to the standard care for COVID-19. Objective: To explore the therapeutic efficacy and safety of AYUSH-64 as an add-on to sta…
View article: Uncertainty in computerised analysis of maternal deaths
Uncertainty in computerised analysis of maternal deaths Open
Maternal mortality continues to be a major concern for global public health despite commendable progress in reducing maternal deaths during the Millennium Development Goal era. Progress in reducing maternal mortality is largely dependent o…
View article: Mapping inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding in low- and middle-income countries, 2000–2018
Mapping inequalities in exclusive breastfeeding in low- and middle-income countries, 2000–2018 Open
View article: Research, biomedicine and Ayurveda: From evidence-based medicine to evidence-informed healthcare
Research, biomedicine and Ayurveda: From evidence-based medicine to evidence-informed healthcare Open
As the search for effective treatment for Covid-19 intensifies, traditional medicine systems are receiving increasing attention from researchers as well as the public. While scientific rigour is non-negotiable, there remain fundamental iss…
View article: Add-on Ayurveda Treatment for Early Stage COVID-19: A Single Center Retrospective Cohort Study From Gujarat, India
Add-on Ayurveda Treatment for Early Stage COVID-19: A Single Center Retrospective Cohort Study From Gujarat, India Open
The retrospective cohort study aimed to evaluate the clinical outcomes of Ayurveda treatment exposure as an add-on to conventional care in early stage COVID-19 patients admitted at Samaras COVID care center, Ahmedabad, India. Conventional …
View article: Prevalence and perceptions of infant massage in India: study from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh states
Prevalence and perceptions of infant massage in India: study from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh states Open
View article: India in COVID-19 times: Modern and wiser
India in COVID-19 times: Modern and wiser Open
View article: AYUSH, modern medicine and the Covid-19 pandemic
AYUSH, modern medicine and the Covid-19 pandemic Open
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed several challenges to the Indian healthcare system. Here, we examine the situation in India considering the moral and ethical imperatives of decision making for public health. Currently, in the absence of pr…
View article: A REVIEW ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CURRENT APPROACHES TO STRESS MANAGEMENT
A REVIEW ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CURRENT APPROACHES TO STRESS MANAGEMENT Open
Stress is your body’s way of responding to any kind of demand or threat. When you sense danger—whether it’s real or imagined—the body's defenses kick into high gear in a rapid, automatic process known as the “fight-or-flight” reaction or t…
View article: Bypassing health facilities for childbirth in the context of the JSY cash transfer program to promote institutional birth: A cross-sectional study from Madhya Pradesh, India
Bypassing health facilities for childbirth in the context of the JSY cash transfer program to promote institutional birth: A cross-sectional study from Madhya Pradesh, India Open
Bypassing health facilities for childbirth can be costly both for women and health systems. There have been some reports on this from Sub-Saharan African and from Nepal but none from India. India has implemented the Janani Suraksha Yojana …
View article: Induced Systemic Resistance
Induced Systemic Resistance Open
About more than 20 years Induced Systemic Resistance the ability of rhizobia, mycorrhizal fungi, plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) and plant growth promoting fungi (PGPF) to induce resistance is studied.As plants possess a range …