8 articles in this issue
Gouri Priyanka Gollapalli, Naveen Kumar Baratam, Hyandavi Balla
In recent years public health research has increasingly focused upon exploring the social determinants of health. Many health education interventions have been influenced by health behavior research based upon psychological theories and models. These theo... see more
Rupom Mitra, A.T.M. Towfique Hasan Towhid, Md. Habibur Rahman, Md. Al Amin, Debendra Nath Roy
Background and Objectives: Hypertension (HTN) or high blood pressure is a chronic medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is elevated. Blood pressure is summarized by two measurements, systolic and diastolic, which depend on whether ... see more
Indrajit Nath, Swati Bhattacharyya, Mita Saha (Das)
Context : Thyroid disorders have widespread systemic manifestations including their effects on body mineral homeostasis in many different ways. Thyroid hormones control urinary excretion of minerals like Magnesium, zinc, sodium, potassium etc and minerals... see more
Archana Agarwa, Rajiv Lakhotia, Somnath Longwani, Sandeep Srivastava, Amit Kumar Srivastava, Jaishri Bogra
Objective: Analgesic adjuvants, clonidine and fentanyl have decreased the requirements the local anaesthesia and prolonged the effects of the analgesia. The purpose of this study was compare the intrathecal clonidine and fentanyl as adju... see more
Monica Agrawal, Nitu Nigam, Sangeeta Goel, Naheed Zia Khan
Objectives: In a high risk population where chances of adverse outcome are relatively high and almost all the pregnancies are under strict monitoring, biophysical profiling further helps to identify adverse outcome and thus a basis for intervention. In th... see more
Nilesh Gothi, Gorav Kumar, Aditi Gothi
Objective: The objective of present study is to assess difference in treatment seeking behavior of families in urban slums for their male and female child. Methods: Study was carried out in urban slums of Udaipur city. Total 34 slums were clustered in the... see more
Anjan Adhikari, Moumita Ray, Tapas Kumar Sur, Ranendra Kumar Roy, Anup Kumar Das
Objective: Chronic kidney disease typically evolves over many years, with a long latent period when the disease is clinically silent. Diagnosis, progression and treatment of renal impairment are based mainly on biomarkers that assess kidney function. Ther... see more
Arun H. Nayak, Namrata Yeole, Meenal Sarmalkar, Madhuri Mehendale
Placenta previa percreta with urinary bladder invasion is a rare but a potentially lethal condition. It is one of the leading causes of intractable postpartum haemorrhage requiring obstetric hysterectomy. The incidence of placenta percreta has dramaticall... see more