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Sociodemographic Determinants of Tuberculosis Burden in India

Amrita Journal of Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB), the eighth common cause of disability-adjusted life years in India, is a major problem for public health. Social factors such as economic condition and smoking have been implicated among the risk factors for TB.
Manas Pratim Roy
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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A SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH IN UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA: EVIDENCE FROM NATIONAL FAMILY HEALTH SURVEY 4 (2015-16)

International Journal of Advanced Research, 2021
Mother needs special medical care during pregnancy, delivery, and after delivery; as a mother, she is more prone to adverse health outcomes or death due to the unsafe and unhygienic methods of managing pregnancy and childbirth. According to the World Health Organization reports, globally, 0.53 million maternal deaths occur annually, out of which 0.12 ...
Nilofer Wahid, Syed Naushad Ahmad, Tarique Anwar, Wahengbam Bigyananda Meitei   +3 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
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Mother’s Health Seeking Behavior During Childhood illness in Northeast India: Findings of National Family Health Survey 4 (2015-16)

Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development, 2021
The latest National Family Health Survey (NFHS-4) report reflects the current health condition of the countryand its states as well as.Based on these findings this review carried out to highlight the mother’s healthseeking behaviours during childhood illness for the North-eastern states of India along with existing healthprograms catering to maternal ...
null Jatin Phukan, null Bipin Gogoi
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The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
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Key drivers of reversal of trend in childhood anaemia in India: evidence from Indian demographic and health surveys, 2016–21

BMC Public Health, 2023
Aim Recent National Family Health Survey results portray striking improvements in most population and health indicators, including fertility, family planning, maternal and child health, gender treatment, household environments, and health insurance ...
S. K. Singh, H. Lhungdim, Chander Shekhar, L. K. Dwivedi, S. Pedgaonkar, K. S. James   +5 more
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Syndemic of Obesity, Hypertension and Hyperglycemia among 15-49 Year Olds in Rajasthan: District-Level Data from National Family Health Survey-4

RUHS Journal of Health Sciences, 2023
Introduction: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the new epidemic in India. District specific prevalence of various NCD risk factors is unknown.
Kiran Gaur, Indu Mohan, Rajeev Gupta
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A comparative study of National Family Health Survey-4 and National Family Health Survey-5 on quality of family planning services and unmet need for family planning indicators in Assam

International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health
Family planning is an important component of health, welfare, family stability as well as the social and economic progress of a community. The purpose of this study is to assess the shifts in the quality of family planning services and unmet needs in Assam based on National Family Health Survey (NFHS) rounds 4 and 5.
Ashfia Habib, Sthapana Sharma, Aamir Saeed, Achyut C. Bhaisya, Jutika Ojah   +4 more
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