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Prevalence and predictors of anaemia among adolescents in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, India
Scientific Reports, 2022 In adolescents, anaemia has been linked to affecting physical disorders, growth, and mental retardation and also increases reproductive morbidities among adolescent girls during their womanhood.
Shekhar Chauhan +4 more
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The choice of self-rated health measures matter when predicting mortality: evidence from 10 years follow-up of the Australian longitudinal study of ageing [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND Self-rated health (SRH) measures with different wording and reference points are often used as equivalent health indicators in public health surveys estimating health outcomes such as healthy life expectancies and mortality for older adults ...
Anstey, Kaarin +2 more
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By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo +2 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background India is one of the world's largest producers and consumers of tobacco. Smoking is rare among Indian women, but research shows that Indian women's use of smokeless tobacco products is increasing, with negative consequences on reproductive ...
Prashika Kurlikar
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BMC Public Health, 2021 Background To promote institutional delivery, the Government of India, through the Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY) program, gives monetary reward to all pregnant women who give birth at the government or private health center.
Ratna Patel +4 more
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Comorbidities only account for a small proportion of excess mortality after fracture: A record linkage study of individual fracture types [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Non-hip non-vertebral fractures (NHNV) constitute the majority of osteoporotic fractures but few studies have examined the association between these fractures, co-morbidity and mortality.
Bliuc, Dana +8 more
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Hematopoietic (stem) cells—The elixir of life?
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The aging of HSCs (hematopoietic stem cells) and the blood system leads to the decline of other organs. Rejuvenating aged HSCs improves the function of the blood system, slowing the aging of the heart, kidney, brain, and liver, and the occurrence of age‐related diseases.
Emilie L. Cerezo +4 more
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Wealth differentials and contraceptive choices among women in India: insights from NFHS-5 (2019-21)
BMC Public HealthIntroduction Wealth status plays a crucial role in shaping contraceptive choices among women in India. This study aims to investigate the impact of wealth quintiles on current contraceptive use and identify the factors contributing to differentials in ...
Roni Sikdar, Dhananjay W. Bansod
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Empowering tribal women: a comparative analysis of matrilineal and patrilineal societies in India
Cogent Social SciencesTribal societies are often considered egalitarian, especially in contrast to the hierarchical caste society. However, tribal societies are not homogeneous, as both matrilineal and patrilineal tribes exist in India. This study examines whether matrilineal
Piyasa Mal, Nandita Saikia
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2023 Background High concentrations of NEFA relative to a defined reference or ‘cut‐point’ values before calving can predict the risk of specific or collective periparturient disease events.
Samuel Kia, Mehrdad Mohri, Hesam A Seifi
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