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Introduction: There is a growing body of evidence against using World Health Organization (WHO) charts for developing nations. Our objectives were: 1) To compare nutritional status of
Vaman Khadilkar +3 more
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Prevalence of lifestyle diseases in Maharashtra: A comparison between NFHS-5 and NFHS-4 surveys
ABSTRACT Background: Lifestyle diseases are non-communicable diseases (NCDs) of long duration and slow progression and are result of combination of genetic, physiological, environmental and behavioural factors.
Maya Vikas Kshirsagar +1 more
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Vasculocentric Axonal NfH in Small Vessel Disease [PDF]
Abstract Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) causes lacunar stroke and vascular cognitive impairment in older people. The pathogenic pathways from vessel pathology to parenchymal damage in SVD are unknown. Neurofilaments are axonal structural proteins. Neurofilament-light (NfL) is an emerging biomarker for neurological disease.
Adam Anad +10 more
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Introduction HIV is a chronic viral infection that invariably progresses into a life-threatening condition known as AIDS. India has the third highest burden of HIV in the world with an estimated 2.3 million people living with HIV (PLHIV) in 2021 ...
Mansi Malik +3 more
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Background: Overweight/obesity poses significant global health concerns, especially affecting women. This study aimed to measure changes in wealth-based inequality in overweight/obesity among women of reproductive age (WRA) across states of India from ...
Subhojit Let +3 more
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Motherhood is often claimed as the most positive and fulfilling experience. Nevertheless, there exist several women whose motherhood was associated with suffering, ill-health and even death.
Roy Shreyasi, Sen Jaydip
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In India there are wide variations in the malnutrition status between the States as it is having diversified climatic conditions. This study investigates the current situation of malnutrition among adults of Karnataka state. In this review the secondary data of NFHS-4 (2015-16) and NFHS-5 (2019-20) were used for analysis. The data certainly showed that
Chaitanya Itagi +1 more
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A Study of Some Predictors of Anaemia in Children of Under-Five Years in India
Background: The major nutritional problem among young children in India is anaemia that affects the ability to study and work and is significantly associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
Sankar Goswami
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Decreasing fertility trend in Sikkim: An area of concern
AIMS: Factors determining low fertility in Sikkim, India. PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: The primary objective was to determine the factors for the low fertility in Sikkim.
Bal Krishna Chauhan +1 more
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Background: Hypertension is a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. The association between different risk factors including smoking and hypertension is studied extensively; however, there is a paucity of ...
G S Vidya +5 more
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