- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Virology and Viral Diseases
- Immune responses and vaccinations
- Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Statistical Methods in Epidemiology
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
2024-2025
Texas Tech University
2024-2025
University Medical Center
2025
Government Medical College
2021-2024
Harvard University
2022-2024
Grant Medical College and Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals
2021-2024
Government Medical College
2022
Government Medical College
2022
Boston University
2022
40 Background: Healthcare disparities in colorectal cancer, driven by insurance status and socioeconomic factors, lead to delayed diagnoses poorer surgical outcomes. We sought examine the impact of on presentation, treatment, in-hospital mortality CRC patients undergoing colectomy using Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) database. Methods: included aged 18-65 years diagnosed with colon cancer colectomy, as identified ICD-9-CM codes, who had private insurance, Medicaid, or no from January 1,...
Background: Cancer incidence (CI) and mortality vary significantly among countries are impacted by numerous factors including the country's income human development index (HDI). (CM) in adolescent young adult (AYA) population, age group of 15 - 39 years, has seen minimal improvement over past few decades. Our study aims to identify disparities this analyze influence HDI on these outcomes. Methods: We utilized GLOBOCAN database estimates for year 2022 185 or territories 36 cancer types trends...
463 Background: Accurately predicting postoperative outcomes, such as major and minor complications, readmissions, mortality, enables personalized preoperative planning, informed decision-making, improved perioperative management. In this study, we utilized a machine learning (ML) model to predict these outcomes in RCC patients undergoing nephroureterectomy, radical nephrectomy, partial other excision procedures on the kidney using data from National Surgical Quality Improvement Program...
747 Background: Understanding trends in end-of-life care for bladder cancer patients, particularly their preferred place of death (PPOD), is essential improving palliative planning. Despite being a leading cause mortality the U.S., there limited insight into how preferences settings have evolved over time, or they vary across demographic groups. Identifying these can help enhance quality and address disparities access to hospice home-based care. This study aims provide comprehensive analysis...
The study aimed to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on levels anxiety and depressive symptoms in children adolescents.Cross-sectional surveys were carried out mental health children; one survey was conducted before into pandemic, 15 months after school closures implementation lockdown social distancing. Demographic data pandemic-related collected from specific parent-report self-report questionnaires.Participants included adolescents between ages 6 16 years, attending a tertiary care...
Purpose In patients with diabetes, unrecognised hypertension is a serious problem risk factor for the development and progression of chronic complications. The study aimed to determine prevalence masked in normotensive diabetic patients, factors affecting it, its association diabetes complications using ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM).Materials methods A cross-sectional observational was conducted on 150 patients. Patients were subjected an interview clinical examination record...
Sir, Salmonella typhi infection is more prevalent in South Asian countries because of poor hygiene practices, fecal contamination water bodies, scarcity, poverty, and overcrowding. According to recent reports, around 21 million people contract typhoid each year, causing 161,000 deaths.[1] The incidence multidrug-resistant (MDR) cases a recently reported study India was 7%.[2] Ceftriaxone-resistant strains have been sporadically India.[3] Decades empiric antibiotic use resulted the...
The similarity of the consequences COVID-19 reminded us destruction caused by Spanish flu over a century ago and led to find similarities in way two pandemics were handled. PRISMA Guideline was followed for systematic search identify eligible published articles. Information about public health measures adopted during both taken from literature. It found that there are parallels between terms general unpreparedness, attitudes community government, various policy issues. All implemented 2020...
India, as a member of the World Health Organization South-East Asia Region, had committed to measles elimination by 2020. Efforts increase immunization coverage, special activities, and case-based surveillance have been implemented rigorously over last 7 years, but India has not able eliminate measles. Multiple factors led this namely inadequate vaccination coverage COVID pandemic others. The added its contribution in disruption vaccine delivery services under Intensified Mission...
Introduction Diabetes has increased in prevalence from 108 million individuals 1980 to 463 2021. As people's life expectancies have risen, it's become increasingly necessary be worried about diseases that affect the elderly. To focus and manage these effectively, illumination of current knowledge pattern anti-diabetic drug utilization elderly is important. a result, it evaluate medication use among diabetes patients geriatric age group determine if there room for improvement light knowledge....
Dear Sir, Over two years have passed since the first new coronavirus infections were discovered in China’s Wuhan province. Since then, efforts concentrated on preventing and limiting transmission throughout early phases of epidemic. Global herd immunity studies COVID-19 shown an urgent need for effective vaccinations. The articles by Juyal et al. Raina & Kumar immunization status India caught our attention.[12] While vaccination drive has indeed been one most incredible drives history,...
Dear Editor, Pakistan is facing another calamity in the form of a Dengue outbreak which has been surging since advent October 2021. Public and private hospitals federal capital Islamabad other cities are under great burden as this struck amidst COVID-19 pandemic. The situation become alarming with recent surge diverting attention from pandemic authorities failing to compile data, resulting underreporting cases. immediate anti-dengue surveillance campaign shown many hotspots where vector...
Acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus disease-2019, caused by a new (severe acute 2 [SARS-CoV-2]) with high morbidity and death rate, has emerged as one of humanity’s most serious dangers in recent decades. Because the virus’s ongoing development, its single-nucleotide polymorphism variations many lineages, determining SARS-CoV-2 infectivity is very challenging. However, it critical to do in-depth research on virus understand mechanisms pathogenicity virulence create efficient treatment...
This scholarly piece investigates the impact of COVID-19 efforts on Group B Streptococcus (GBS) epidemic. Efforts in Hong Kong shifted to battling pandemic, which has allowed for influx GBS cases. article looks at how several factors have impacted wave cases, including medical professionals not detecting if it is co-infection with pandemic. Other influencing rise are primary economic source Kong, fishing industry. Due negative that younger individuals, this manuscript focuses public health...
4561 Background: The advent of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in treatment brain metastasis (BM) has improved both clinical outcomes and survival patients with BM. Recent studies suggest that immunotherapy presents a promising potential the However, data regarding effectiveness combining SRS for BM metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC) remain largely unknown. We aim to delineate impact various therapies including combination therapy RCCBM. Methods: queried National Cancer Database (NCDB)...
e13795 Background: Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is an aggressive brain tumor with a life expectancy of less than year post-diagnosis despite multimodal therapy. Recent Advancements have significantly prolonged the survival period. However, barriers still exist in survivorship care for minority populations. We aim to delve deeper into understanding these disparities outcomes based on demographic characteristics. Methods: included patients diagnosed National Cancer Database from 2004-2021....