The trend of homicides in South Kerala from 2002-2016: A retrospective forensic autopsy-based study
Aims: The aim was to analyze the homicide pattern in South Kerala from autopsies conducted between 2002 and 2016. Objectives: Exploring the age and gender distribution of death due to homicide, the type and distribution of injuries according to the ...
Nikhil Dileeph+5 more
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Prevalence and antibiotic resistance profile of Listeria spp. associated with seafoods from fish catchment areas in Kerala, India [PDF]
Background and Aim: Listeria monocytogenes is a ubiquitous, intracellular pathogen which has been implicated as a cause of several foodborne outbreaks.
K. Vrinda Menon, B. Sunil, C. Latha
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A study on the role of lepidopterism in seasonal fever outbreaks
Fever is one of the most common reasons for visit in primary care practice. Outbreaks of fever that occur at certain areas in a seasonal manner are usually recognized early by diligent general practitioners in primary care settings.
Shahzad M Ubaidulla+3 more
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Glucocorticoid use and misuse in a rural community of Kerala, India
Background: Glucocorticoids (GCs) are anti-inflammatory steroid medications prescribed globally by doctors for various illnesses and they are known to produce quick symptom relief.
Rachel Mulavelil+4 more
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Women’s Political Participation and Leadership in India: Examining the Challenges
Women's political participation is regarded as an essential element in all forms of development; however, the gender equality policies of India remain under scrutiny.
Titty Varghese
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BACKGROUND: The current novel coronavirus pandemic started as a simple outbreak in December 2019 from Wuhan, China, and it has now become a global threat.
Joyal Alias Saji+2 more
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First report of Methocha ubiquita Krombein (Hymenoptera: Tiphiidae: Methochinae) from India [PDF]
View on Scopus The Sri Lankan species, Methocha ubiquita Krombein, 1982 is newly reported for the fauna of India. Differential characters, figures, distribution map and comparisons of the newly recorded species with original description of type material ...
Raveendran K.P. Hanima+2 more
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A new species of Moniligaster Perrier, 1872 (Annelida, Moniligastridae) from India, with status revision of M. deshayesi minor Michaelsen, 1913 [PDF]
The genus Moniligaster Perrier, 1872 is restricted to the Western Ghats mountain regions of the southern Peninsular India. A new species, Moniligaster julkai Narayanan & Paliwal, sp.
Prasanth Narayanan, Sasankan+3 more
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Back from Shingly: revisiting the premodern history of Jews in Kerala [PDF]
Jewish history in Kerala is based on sources mainly from the colonial period onward and mostly in European languages, failing to account for the premodern history of Jews in Kerala. These early modern sources are based on oral traditions of Paradeśi Jews
Gamliel, Ophira
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Outbreak of Leptospirosis in Kerala
In South Asia, the monsoon brings life to vegetation, but at the same time has potential to cause public health problems. Notably, the climate change due to global warming is affecting the extent of monsoon rainfall in the region causing flooding which increases the risks of major disease outbreaks.
Mohammad Asim+3 more
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