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Controlling kala azar in Assam
By exploring the state responses to kala azar in Assam during the early twentieth century, this review examines how, following the discovery of the parasite, efforts to halt the disease took on new forms, as questions about its communicability remained ...
Anidrita Saikia
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An Inter District Analysis of Public Healthcare Infrastructure Disparities in Assam
Background: Sufficient and quality healthcare services are basic requirement for overall development of a nation. Public healthcare infrastructure is one of the major determinants of health outcomes in a country, and public healthcare services have a ...
Nilutpal Neog +3 more
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During a survey of the Garanga wetland of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Scaphula deltae Blanford (Mollusca: Bivalvia) was recorded for the first time. Most examples were found over Lamellidens corrianus (Lea) in a firmly attested position.
Girindra Kalita
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ABSTRACT The present study integrates morphometric analysis, length–weight relationship (LWR), condition factor, and mitochondrial COI‐based molecular barcoding to elucidate the biological characteristics of Diptychus maculatus and confirm species identity, respectively, from the Trans‐Himalayan region of Ladakh, India.
Zaheer Abass +10 more
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Social Inequality and Health: A Study of Tribes in Assam
Social inequality is differential access to wealth, power, and prestige where unequal distribution of social resources and responsibilities exists. Social inequality has been termed as a feature of ranking and stratifying society into different groups or
Sunjit Bosumatary
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A Critical Analysis of the Methods of Preservation of Manuscripts in Assam
Manuscripts were created before the printing process and they can impart invaluable knowledge about language, society, culture, and its development, etc. these methods can be used as a medium of communication to history.
Abhinandan Saikia, Manisha Sarma
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ABSTRACT Background Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is a biologically complex malignancy arising from the epithelial lining of the gallbladder, with adenocarcinoma constituting the major histological subtype. Early detection is challenging because of vague clinical manifestations and the organ's deep‐seated anatomical location, resulting in diagnosis at ...
Nisha Manav +4 more
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Intersectional Geographies of Sanitation and Socio‑Economic Exclusion in Assam's Urban Slums
ABSTRACT According to the report entitled The Sustainable Development Goals: Extended Report 2024, an estimated 24.8% of the urban population resides in slums. These figures often mask the structural inequalities that produce such conditions. Employing the lens of Diversity–Equity–Inclusion (DEI) and quasi‐qualitative methodologies, this study examines
Shabana Nazmine +3 more
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Space and Place precarity in the Global South: The Case of Tea Garden Workers in Assam
Tea plantations in South Asia were notorious for the slavery-like working conditions during the colonial period. Although the factors such as the colonial state and closed economy among others that enabled the slavery-like work conditions have changed ...
Rajesh Kalarivayil +2 more
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Kombucha can be used as a microbial starter to accelerate sourdough fermentation, reducing maturation time from 10–14 days to about 5 days. The resulting bread maintains comparable texture, structure, and sensory qualities to traditional sourdough while offering enhanced functional benefits, including higher phenolic content and antioxidant capacity ...
Manuel Chinello +8 more
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