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An outbreak investigation of acute Diarrheal Disease, Nagpur District, Maharashtra, India
Indian Journal of Public Health, 2021 Background: Acute diarrheal disease (ADD) accounts for 12 million cases and 1216 deaths annually in India. On July 13, 2016, an ADD outbreak was reported from Sawargaon village from Nagpur district, Maharashtra.
Prasoon Sheoran +5 more
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, India’s flagship sanitation intervention, set out to end open defecation by October 2019. While the program improved toilet coverage nationally, large regional disparities in construction and use remain. Our study used ethnographic
Anoop Jain +3 more
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Distinct roles for two Caenorhabditis elegans acid-sensing ion channels in an ultradian clock
eLife, 2022 Biological clocks are fundamental to an organism’s health, controlling periodicity of behaviour and metabolism. Here, we identify two acid-sensing ion channels, with very different proton sensing properties, and describe their role in an ultradian clock,
Eva Kaulich +7 more
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The relationship between parental awareness and self-efficacy with defecation control skills in Iranian toddlers [PDF]
Journal of Multidisciplinary Care, 2023 Background and aims: Toddlerhood is an important period of a child’s development to master the functioning of the bowel and bladder sphincters. In this regard, the present study aimed to determine the relationship between parental awareness, self ...
Zahra Janat Alipour +5 more
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IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME MANAGEMENT: BUMPY ROAD FOR PHYSICIANS
Khyber Medical University Journal, 2023 Irritable bowel syndrome is a complex gastrointestinal disorder related to over activity of nerves supplying the gut. 1It has been matter of enormous concern for both the patients and treating physicians’ .The clinical course is diverse and takes ...
Jibran Umar Ayub Khan +2 more
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Health and social impacts of open defecation on women: a systematic review
BMC Public Health, 2019 BackgroundThe significance of sanitation to safeguard human health is irrefutable and has important public health dimensions. Access to sanitation has been essential for human dignity, health and well-being.
M. Saleem, T. Burdett, V. Heaslip
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The association between defecation frequency and mortality in critically ill patients with suspected sepsis in Israel [PDF]
Acute and Critical CareBackground The pivotal role of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract in sepsis is well recognized. This study aimed to evaluate the associations between defecation frequency as a basic assessment of GI function and the clinical outcomes of intensive care unit ...
Michael Roimi +5 more
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Effects of Novel Probiotics in a Murine Model of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020 Background/Aims: Dysbiosis is an important factor in the pathogenesis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Several studies have reported promising results using probiotics for the treatment of IBS.
Hye Gyo Chung +7 more
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Pain at the First Post-hemorrhoidectomy Defecation Is Associated with Stool Form
Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2022 Objectives: Post-hemorrhoidectomy defecation pain is problematic, and pain associated with the first defecation is particularly important for patients. The present study aimed to investigate whether stool form consistency affected defecation pain after ...
Takaaki Yano +2 more
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2007 Introducción. Rhodnius colombiensis ocasionalmente ingresa a las viviendas humanas por lo cual se ha sugerido que podría desempeñar un importante papel en la transmisión de la tripanosomiasis americana. Objetivo. Definir el desempeño de R.
Andrea Arévalo +4 more
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