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Epidemiology of stray and pet animal bite patterns in Mumbai using a cross-sectional comparative analysis

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
Background Animal bites are a significant public health challenge in India, accounting for 36% of global rabies deaths. The National Action Plan for Dog Mediated Rabies Elimination (NAPRE) outlines a multisectoral strategy to achieve elimination by 2030.
Sumana Mukhopadhyay   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Frailty in the Older: The Role of Bite Force as an Independent Indicator

open access: yesGeriatrics
Background: This study investigates the relationship between bite force and grip strength as indicators of frailty in older adults. Frailty syndrome, characterized by increased vulnerability to adverse health outcomes, poses significant challenges in ...
Luciano Maia Alves Ferreira   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Body-mass-scaled bite-force results and mean brick VM stresses for selected regions in for a cervical-musculature-driven bite.

open access: yes, 2013
*Muscle forces were back-calculated from FE models that gave the body-mass-scaled bite-force output at the canines assuming a 2/3 power relationship. S. fatalis was arbitrarily used as a reference and head-depressing muscle force used in the model was a ...
William C. H. Parr (177670)   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mass awareness regarding snake bite induced early morning neuroparalysis can prevent many deaths in North India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science, 2016
In North India snake bite deaths are predominantly seen with neurotoxic envenomations (NEs) whereas in South India the hemotoxic envenomation (HE) is more common. Krait is responsible for most deaths in North India. It bites people sleeping on the floors, mostly at night. We describe the profile of venomous snake bites over 1 year in 2013.The study was
Sharma, Rupinder   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Case Report of a Newborn Injured By Human Bite

open access: yes, 2015
Bite is a type of wound received from the teeth of an animal, including humans. Human bites are third leading cause of all bites after dog and cat bites.
Emel Ataoğlu   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of Full Mouth Oral Rehabilitation on Bite Force and Body Mass Index in Patients with Early Childhood Caries: A Study Protocol [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is a common condition affecting children, including chewing, aesthetics, the development of permanent teeth and phonetics.
Rutuja Pralhad Patil   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Continuous bite monitoring: a method to assess the foraging dynamics of herbivores in natural grazing conditions

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceAccurate estimates of bite mass and variations in the short-term intake rate of grazing herbivores has been historically considered as a fundamental methodological difficulty, a difficulty that increases with the complexity of the ...
Tischler, Marcelo R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Proximate determinants of bite force in Anolis lizards

open access: yes, 2016
Performance measures associated with the vertebrate jaw system may provide important insights into vertebrate ecology and evolution because of their importance in many ecologically relevant tasks.
Antoine Wittorski   +5 more
core   +1 more source

WholeGarment® Knitting of Insecticide-Free, Comfortable Clothing with Anti-Mosquito Protection

open access: yesTextiles
Deployed armed forces and the public engaged in outdoor activities are at high risk for mosquito bites and the diseases they transmit. Current mosquito bite-resistant garments prevent blood-feeding with slow-release insecticide formulations.
Kun Luan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between body mass index and maximum bite force in young adults [PDF]

open access: yesDental, Oral and Craniofacial Research, 2016
Silvana Bommarito   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

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