- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
- Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
- Global Health Care Issues
- Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Trace Elements in Health
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Biosimilars and Bioanalytical Methods
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Economic and Environmental Valuation
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
- Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
National Institute of Epidemiology
2019-2025
Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research
2024-2025
Indian Council of Medical Research
2014-2024
Mahidol University
2019-2024
National Institute of Occupational Health
2015-2022
Southern Regional Area Health Education Centers
2022
Institute of Mental Health
2022
Dayanand Medical College & Hospital
2021
Public Health Department
2021
Government of India
2021
<h2>Summary</h2><h3>Background</h3> A systematic understanding of the burden neurological disorders at subnational level is not readily available for India. We present a comprehensive analysis disease and trends state in <h3>Methods</h3> Using all accessible data from multiple sources, we estimated prevalence or incidence disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) 1990 to 2019 states India as part Global Burden Diseases, Injuries, Risk Factors Study 2019. assessed contribution each disorder...
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Though routine neuroimaging is usually normal in essential tremor (ET) there clinical evidence of widespread involvement central nervous system. This study aimed at determining morphological changes brain patients with ET using voxel‐based morphometry (VBM) analysis and also compare the subtypes ET. METHODS Clinical imaging data 20 (5 women, 15 men; mean age 38.2 ± 16.5 years) were collected prospectively. To determine areas gray matter (GM) atrophy, T1W...
A recent systematic review reported very high pooled estimates of blood lead levels (BLLs) for Indian children. Current study aimed at systematically pooling the BLLs children (aged ≤ 14 years). Further, explore time trend with respect to implementing ban on use Pb-petrol (i.e.2000) and a decade later (2010). Observational studies documenting BLL in years) from PubMed-Medline, Scopus, Embase digital databases inception August 2024 were reviewed. Detailed protocol is available PROSPERO (ID:...
Abstract Background Undiagnosed diabetes is a significant public health concern in India, considering the accumulative burden of and its long-term complications. We have estimated prevalence factors associated with undiagnosed India. Methods used data from fifth round National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5, 2019-21) to estimate aged under 50 (15-49) years. A log-binomial model survey-adjusted Poisson regression was risk ratio (PR) between various factors. Multinomial logistic analysis...
In the absence of specific treatment, preventive strategies are paramount importance in management coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) pandemic. We estimated cost-effectiveness non-pharmacological interventions such as hand-hygiene, surgical-mask N-95 respirators and surgical mask general population.We performed a decision tree markov-model based economic evaluation. total costs outcomes from public payer's perspective, on information available through systematic literature search relative...
Abstract Background The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic increased the utilisation of healthcare services. Such utilization could lead to higher out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) and catastrophic health expenditures (CHE). We estimated OOPE proportion households that experienced CHE by conducting a cross-sectional survey 1200 randomly selected confirmed COVID-19 cases. Methods A was conducted telephonic interviews patients who tested positive between 1 March 31 August 2021....
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) not only has a physical and emotional toll but also substantial economic impact. This study aims to estimate the burden of catastrophic health expenditure (CHE) on households due RA in Tamil Nadu, India. We conducted cross-sectional descriptive hospital-based single-centre at tertiary care private multispecialty hospital The comprised 320 patients who visited outpatient clinic from April October 2022. Demographic baseline characteristics were reported. Multivariable...