Chandrashekhar T Sreeramareddy, Pranil Man Singh Pradhan, Imtiyaz Ali Mir, Shwe Sin
BACKGROUND: In South and Southeast Asian countries, tobacco is consumed in diverse forms, and smoking among women is very low. We aimed to provide national estimates of prevalence and social determinants of smoking and smokeless tobacco use among men and women separately. METHODS: Data from Demograp...
Ricardo Aguás, Adam Mahdi, Rima Shretta, Peter Horby et al.
Dexamethasone can reduce mortality in hospitalised COVID-19 patients needing oxygen and ventilation by 18% and 36%, respectively. Here, we estimate the potential number of lives saved and life years gained if this treatment were to be rolled out in the UK and globally, as well as the cost-effectiven...
Ahmed Hashim, Alaa J. Kadham, Aseel Hadi, Majeed Ali Habeeb et al.
Preparations of PVA/PEG/zirconium oxide films for biomedical application as antibacterial are investigated for electronics applications. Structural and optical characterizations of PVA/PEG/ZrO 2 nanocomposites are examined. The results indicate that the absorbance and optical parameters of polymer b...
Sushma Verma, Shweta Singh, S. C. Sharma, Sanchita Tewari et al.
Curcuma longa L., commonly known as turmeric, is one of the economically and medicinally important plant species. It is predominantly cultivated in the tropical and sub tropical countries. India is the largest producer, and exporter of turmeric in the world, followed by China, Indonesia, Bangladesh ...
B.D. Jain, Rajeev Jain, Prashant Kumar Jaiswal, Torki A. Zughaibi et al.
Favipiravir (FAV) has become a promising antiviral agent for the treatment of COVID-19. Herein, a green, fast, high-sample-throughput, non-instrumental, and affordable analytical method is proposed based on surfactant-assisted dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction (SA-DLLME) combined with thin-la...
Sok King Ong, Rei Haruyama, Cheng Har Yip, Tran Thu Ngan et al.
Background: The Global Breast Cancer Initiative (GBCI) Framework, launched by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2023, emphasises assessing, strengthening, and scaling up services for the early detection and management of breast cancer. This study aims to determine the feasibility of monitoring ...
Sakir Ahmed, Rebecca Grainger, Anindita Santosa, Asal Adnan et al.
INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic led to rapid and widespread adoption of telemedicine in rheumatology care. The Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology (APLAR) working group was tasked with developing evidence-based recommendations for rheumatology practice to guide maintenance of th...
Rakhi Maiwall, Satender Pal Singh, Paolo Angeli, Richard Moreau et al.
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a syndrome that is characterized by the rapid development of organ failures predisposing these patients to a high risk of short-term early death. The main causes of organ failure in these patients are bacterial infections and systemic inflammation, both of wh...
Swaraj Kumar Dutta, Alison M. Laing, Sanjay Kumar, Shweta Shambhavi et al.
Harsh Kumar Dikshit, Gyan P. Mishra, Prakit Somta, Tun Shwe et al.
Isobelle G Woodruff, Rob Mitchell, Georgina Phillips, Deepak Sharma et al.
Resource-limited emergency departments responding to the COVID-19 pandemic face many challenges — their strength lies in their unique solutions The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is stretching hospital resources around the world. Emergency departments (EDs) are on the frontline of care...
J. Terrence Jose Jerome, Francisco Mercier, Chaitanya S. Mudgal, Joan Arenas-Prat et al.
With a lot of uncertainty, unclear, and frequently changing management protocols, COVID-19 has significantly impacted the orthopaedic surgical practice during this pandemic crisis. Surgeons around the world needed closed introspection, contemplation, and prospective consensual recommendations for sa...
Dhruva Chaudhry, Shweta Khandelwal, Chandrika Bahadur, Benjamin Daniels et al.
Background: Emerging research indicates growing concern over long COVID globally, although there have been limited studies that estimate population burden. We aimed to estimate the burden of long COVID in three districts of Haryana, India, using an opportunity to link a seroprevalence study to follo...
Md Faruq, Mst Shirajum Munira, Sonia Zaman, Sabiha Ferdowsy Koly et al.
Tabernaemontana divaricata belongs to the family of Apocynaceae, found in Asia, Africa, Australia, North and South America and a wide assortment of oceanic islands. Experimentally, T. divaricata are shown to possess reversible acethylcholinesterase inhibitory effect/roots part [18], anti-Obesity / l...
Shweta Yadu, Rashmi Chandra, Vivek Kumar Sinha
One of the diseases that is constantly spreading and is estimated to cause a significant number of deaths worldwide is diabetes mellitus. It is determined by the quantity of a blood sugar molecule made from glucose. The possibility of this disease has been predicted using a variety of methods. To fo...