Seema Biswas

ORCID: 0000-0003-2657-9818
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Research Areas
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Global Health Workforce Issues
  • Global Health and Surgery
  • Biomedical and Engineering Education
  • Cultural Competency in Health Care
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
  • Surgical Simulation and Training
  • Health, psychology, and well-being
  • COVID-19 epidemiological studies
  • Dietetics, Nutrition, and Education
  • COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
  • Abdominal Surgery and Complications
  • Endometriosis Research and Treatment
  • Gynecological conditions and treatments
  • Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
  • Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
  • Reproductive System and Pregnancy
  • Educational Environments and Student Outcomes
  • Thermal Regulation in Medicine
  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Empathy and Medical Education
  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
  • Context-Aware Activity Recognition Systems

Western Galilee Hospital
2019-2024

British Medical Association
2020

National University of Science and Technology
2009

This paper presents a research and development project for studying aging technology in fall prevention. Falls are an important global health problem population. Up to 50% of serious falls may be fatal. result from the cumulative effects cognitive, musculoskeletal sensory decline on postural control substantially affect activities daily living, leading lower quality life physical injury. A near-fall, misstep prior established risk factors more fall. The fear falling reduce activity further...

10.3389/fdgth.2020.00011 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Digital Health 2020-09-02

The standardization of global health education and assessment remains a significant issue among educators. This paper explores the role multiple choice questions (MCQs) in education: whether MCQs are appropriate written what may be perceived to broad curriculum packed with fewer facts than biomedical science curricula; form might take; we want test; how select most question format; challenge quality item-writing; and, which aspects used assess.

10.3389/fpubh.2021.640204 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Public Health 2021-07-22

Following combat-related, extensive soft tissue injury from gunshot wounds or blasts, prolonged duration to full wound closure is associated with infection, increased morbidity and mortality, failure mobilize, poor functional outcome cost. The purpose of this study was evaluate a novel treatment enabling early primary combat wounds.This retrospective 10 soldiers civilians combat-related limb injuries (5 wounds, 5 blasts) treated using the TopClosure® Tension Relief System (TRS) simultaneous...

10.1093/burnst/tkab007 article EN cc-by-nc Burns & Trauma 2021-01-01

Background: A growing number of medical schools across the world have incorporated global health (GH) into their curricula. While several focus GH education on lecture-based courses, our premise is that should embody a holistic approach to patient care and in local communities. Medical students may learn by focusing real patients, families communities as part practical curriculum. Aims objectives: unique curriculum was devised compare student learning outcomes versus course. The from...

10.3389/fpubh.2020.00283 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Public Health 2020-07-17

10.15341/jmer(2155-7993)/07.05.2015/011 article EN Journal of Modern Education Review 2015-07-20

The two waves of COVID-19 severely affected the healthcare system in India. government responded to first wave with a strict nationwide lockdown which disrupted primary care, including management non-communicable diseases (NCDs). second overwhelmed facilities leading inadequate access hospital services. Collectively, these issues required urgent responses, adaptation care.The Low-Cost Effective Care Unit (LCECU) Christian Medical College, Vellore (CMC) has network community volunteers,...

10.3389/fpubh.2022.1043597 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Public Health 2023-01-09

Background: Medical schools in the developing world have huge shortages teaching personnel. The medical school Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, is educating students to become doctors a country facing economic hardships and with health care system crisis. Summary: I traveled Bulawayo work as surgical registrar taught histology histopathology local school. Using hospital libraries Internet resources recruiting busy clinicians teach, we were able set up first Histopathology course curriculum was decided by...

10.1080/10401330802574389 article EN Teaching and Learning in Medicine 2009-01-09

Oranim College of Education in northern Israel responded to a countrywide call for integration health promotion into the culture and curriculum teacher-training meet Ministry policy goals schools kindergartens across Israel. This paper outlines changes made at college over three years:  commitment executives program appointment leader (health coordinator) staff student engagement change rededication resources toward healthy lifestyles learning eating exercise overhaul cafeteria teaching...

10.3389/fpubh.2020.00408 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Public Health 2020-09-17

10.15341/jmer(2155-7993)/08.05.2015/009 article EN Journal of Modern Education Review 2015-08-20

Abstract Background During the Syrian civil war, patients were initially treated on-site in Syria and later transferred to medical centers Israel. Relevant details concerning exact nature of injury medical/surgical care received unavailable clinicians Many these required abdominal re-exploration for obvious or suspected problems related their injury. Our aim is present our approach trauma who survived initial surgery needed subsequent abroad, center. Methods Clinical data from all records...

10.1186/s12873-022-00687-5 article EN cc-by BMC Emergency Medicine 2022-07-18

A 31-year-old male amateur bodybuilder presented with a 2-year history of chronic pain over the sternum and clicking sensation in chest wall on movement. Ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed no cause for his symptoms. Dynamic ultrasound scan performed at specialist sports center revealed pseudoarthrosis manubriosternal joint (MSJ). After period conservative management (rest analgesia), he failed to improve underwent debridement fusion MSJ plates...

10.3389/fsurg.2021.640089 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Surgery 2021-03-09

Multiple modalities are currently employed in the treatment of high grade dysplasia and early esophageal carcinoma. While they subject ongoing investigation, surgery remains definitive modality for oncological resection. Esophagectomy, however, is traditionally a challenging surgical procedure carries significant incidence morbidity mortality. Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) considerably less invasive alternatives to esophagectomy diagnosis...

10.3389/fsurg.2021.676031 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Surgery 2021-07-01
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