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View article: Mental Health Following Earthquake in South-east Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Mental Health Following Earthquake in South-east Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Open
The Asian subcontinent is recognized as the most seismically active region across all continents. Eventually, the residents in South-east Asian Region nations encountered an array of mental health disorders in the aftermath of those seismi…
View article: Mental health burden following extreme weather events in South-east Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Mental health burden following extreme weather events in South-east Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background: Exposure to extreme weatherly events potentially develops mental disorders among affected individuals. Aim: To synthesize the burden of mental disorders following impact of extreme weather events in South-east Asian (SEA) count…
View article: Burden of mental health disorders and synthesis of community-based mental health intervention measures among adolescents after the onset of COVID-19 pandemic time in low middle-income countries
Burden of mental health disorders and synthesis of community-based mental health intervention measures among adolescents after the onset of COVID-19 pandemic time in low middle-income countries Open
Adolescents have become victims of the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to the development of several mental health problems. This protocol is aimed to determine the pooled prevalence of mental health disorders among adolescents (10–19 years) du…
View article: Access to psychiatric services after lockdown in Melbourne
Access to psychiatric services after lockdown in Melbourne Open
Sir, Itrat et al.[1] examined the effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on inpatient psychiatric service variables in a hospital in Melbourne. The study period was March 16, 2020, to May 12, 2020, and the reference, COVID-free period was March 1…
View article: Dissociative experiences and health anxiety in panic disorder
Dissociative experiences and health anxiety in panic disorder Open
Background: Dissociative experiences and health anxiety are frequently encountered in anxiety disorders and contribute to the burden of illness. Aim: The aim was to assess and compare dissociative experiences and level of health anxiety in…
View article: The effect of Bertholletia excelsa on body weight, cholestrol, and c-reactive protein: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
The effect of Bertholletia excelsa on body weight, cholestrol, and c-reactive protein: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Open
This study provided an evidence that Bertholletia excelsa nuts have reduction effect on triglyceride, cholesterol, and LDL levels.
View article: Bioethics in Medicine and Society
Bioethics in Medicine and Society Open
Bioethics is the application of ethics to the broad field of medicine, including the ethics of patient care, research, and public health. In this book, prominent authors from around the globe discuss the complexities of bioethics as they a…
View article: Ocular mutilation associated with sensory phenomena in Tourette’s syndrome
Ocular mutilation associated with sensory phenomena in Tourette’s syndrome Open
Self-injurious behaviors (SIBs) have been known to occur with Tourette’s syndrome (TS). We present two cases with ocular self-mutilation associated with TS. The first case had significant impulsivity and emotional dysregulation and was fou…
View article: Caregivers’ attitude and perspective on coercion and restraint practices on psychiatric inpatients from South India
Caregivers’ attitude and perspective on coercion and restraint practices on psychiatric inpatients from South India Open
Background: Coercion and restraint practices in psychiatric care are common phenomena and often controversial and debatable ethical issue. Caregivers’ attitude and perspective on coercion and restraint practices on psychiatric inpatients h…
View article: Clinician attitude and perspective on the use of coercive measures in clinical practice from tertiary care mental health establishment - A cross-sectional study.
Clinician attitude and perspective on the use of coercive measures in clinical practice from tertiary care mental health establishment - A cross-sectional study. Open
Psychiatrists felt that physical and chemical restraints are necessary and acceptable in acute emergencies. Most psychiatrists considered coercion as a caring protective and safety attitude but also acknowledged its potential negative impa…
View article: Assessing domain based teaching skills of postgraduates after a workshop on effective lesson plan
Assessing domain based teaching skills of postgraduates after a workshop on effective lesson plan Open
Introduction: Despite having to spend a substantial amount of time in teaching undergraduates, postgraduate students do not receive any formal instructions on teaching skills. We undertook a project which aimed at imparting basic teaching …
View article: Epidural therapy for the treatment of severe pre-eclampsia in non labouring women
Epidural therapy for the treatment of severe pre-eclampsia in non labouring women Open
Currently, there is insufficient evidence from randomised controlled trials to evaluate the effectiveness, safety or cost of using epidural therapy for treating severe pre-eclampsia in non-labouring women.High-quality randomised controlled…
View article: Haloperidol versus risperidone for schizophrenia
Haloperidol versus risperidone for schizophrenia Open
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To review the clinical effectiveness and safety of haloperidol compared with risperidone for people with schizophrenia.
View article: Interventions for the prevention of recurrent erysipelas and cellulitis
Interventions for the prevention of recurrent erysipelas and cellulitis Open
In terms of recurrence, incidence, and time to next episode, antibiotic is probably an effective preventive treatment for recurrent cellulitis of the lower limbs in those under prophylactic treatment, compared with placebo or no treatment …
View article: Non-surgical interventions for treating heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia) in women with bleeding disorders
Non-surgical interventions for treating heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia) in women with bleeding disorders Open
Evidence from randomised controlled studies on the effect of desmopressin when compared to placebo in reducing menstrual blood loss is very limited and inconclusive. Two studies, each with a very limited number of participants, have shown …