A5012363092- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Diverse Scientific Research Studies
- Malaria Research and Control
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Global Health and Epidemiology
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Rabies epidemiology and control
- Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies
- vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches
- Livestock Management and Performance Improvement
- Insect Pest Control Strategies
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
Agartala Government Medical College
2016-2025
Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital
2023
Tripura Medical College & Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Memorial Teaching Hospital
2020
Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital
2020
Tripura University
2020
Artemisinin and partner-drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum are major threats to malaria control elimination. Triple artemisinin-based combination therapies (TACTs), which combine existing co-formulated ACTs with a second partner drug that is slowly eliminated, might provide effective treatment delay emergence of antimalarial resistance.
Background: National Malaria Control Programmes (NMCPs) currently make limited use of parasite genetic data. We have developed GenRe-Mekong, a platform for surveillance malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) that enables NMCPs to implement large-scale projects by integrating simple sample collection procedures routine public health procedures. Methods: Samples from symptomatic patients are processed SpotMalaria, high-throughput system produces comprehensive set genotypes comprising...
Estimating seroepidemiolgical prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibody is an essential public health strategy. There insufficient evidence among those belonging to young age population in India.To compare the seropositivity rate between children and adults selected sites from India.This was a multicentric population-based seroepidemiological study conducted urban rural areas five four states (Delhi, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Tripura) India. Participants aged ≥1 year were included different clusters...
<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Background: </bold>Snakebite envenomation (SBE), a neglected tropical disease is significant cause of mortality and disability in India. Despite which comprehensive epidemiological data remains scarce. This study aimed to estimate the incidence, mortality, clinical outcomes, treatment-seeking behavior, socio-economic burden SBE across <bold>Methods: </bold>Cross-sectional survey involving residents from 31 districts 13 states India, representing an approximate...
Background: In 2022, NMC has introduced family adoption program as part Community Medicine Curriculum to sensitize upcoming medical professionals for the health needs of community. Objectives study were assess perception towards FAP among first and second professional students Agartala Government Medical College Tripura determine challenges encountered by during visits. Methods: A cross-sectional was conducted 1st 2nd Professional MBBS Students AGMC a period one month. All included with...
Immunization is the process of development protective response an individual's body to a specific disease by introducing immunizing agent.Immunizing agents may be classified as vaccines, anti-sera and immunoglobulins (Igs).Vaccine immuno-biological substance designed produce protection against given disease.It stimulates production antibody [1].Immunization coverage most important strategy adopted child survival programs throughout world.Roughly 3 million children die each year vaccine...
Introduction: A study was conducted for six randomly selected designated Microscopy Centre areas of West Tripura District India with objectives to assess the knowledge regarding Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB) and DOTS among PTB patients identify factors determining knowledge.Methodology: This cross-sectional 220 registered treatment therapy during July 2011 June 2012.Results: The showed that 29.10% had satisfactory disease its treatment. Only 14.10% correct cause 53.60% mode transmission...
Background: India’s National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) introduced Accredited Social Activists (ASHA) at the community level. Their vital role is to promote antenatal care and increase utilization of existing health services. The objectives were find out ASHA services by pregnant women study its determinants in rural area Tripura, India.Methods: A based cross-sectional was conducted during February – April 2015 using a validated interview schedule among 306 recently delivered residing...
ABSTRACT National Malaria Control Programmes (NMCPs) currently make limited use of parasite genetic data. We have developed GenRe-Mekong, a platform for surveillance malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) that enables NMCPs to implement large-scale projects by integrating simple sample collection procedures routine public health procedures. Samples are processed high-throughput technologies genotype several drug resistance markers, species markers and genomic barcode, delivering...
Background: Waterborne diseases are the major causes of health seeking by ethnic and non-ethnic communities West Tripura district India. Safe wholesome water is a basic requirement for good health. Microbiological contamination responsible most waterborne diarrhoea still killer childhood.Methods: A community based cross-sectional study was conducted among 177 households chosen multi stage sampling from District North East India during June - July 2016 to assess bacteriological quality find...
Indian census 2011 has detected declined child sex ratio in the West and South districts of Tripura State.To find out at birth to identify factors affecting west south Tripura.This community-based cross-sectional study combined with a qualitative component was conducted among 3438 couples chosen by multistage sampling. Quantitative data were collected structured interview schedule. Data analyzed computer using SPSS version 15.0. Chi-square test applied for testing significance findings P <...
AIMS: To find out the prevalence, determinants and awareness regarding hypertension.SETTING AND DESIGN: Community based cross-sectional study conducted in Saikot PHC area under Churachandpur district of Manipur.MATERIALS METHODS: Structured interview schedule was administered to 504 adults selected by multistage sampling during 1 st October 2005 30 th September 2006.STATISTICAL ANALYSIS: SPSS 11.5 used for data entry analysis, descriptive statistics, χ 2 test, student -t binary logistic...
Abstract With the surge in COVID-19 cases, community healthcare workers (CHW) remain pivotal for proper dissemination of awareness disease transmission and infection control measures among communities low- middle-income countries. In this context, lack adequate knowledge appropriate attitude CHW can directly influence management programme. Therefore, present study was designed to assess knowledge, practices towards India known as Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs). A descriptive...
Dengue is a major vector-borne disease having public health importance. It caused by Virus (DENV) and transmitted mosquitoes of Aedes species. With the unavailability vaccine, vector control remains only preventive measure for dengue. Studies have already been conducted to establish presence dengue vectors in north-eastern states India. However, limited studies Tripura state. In present study we aimed identify preferred breeding habitats
Abstract Background Around 40% of dementia cases can be prevented or delayed by modifying the risk factors. The SMRUTHI INDIA study will conducted to establish a trial‐ready cohort elderly Indians who are at high developing dementia. Method present utilizes design “Cohort Multiple Randomized Controlled Trial” (cmRCT) with in‐built provisions conduct multiple randomized controlled trials (Figure 1). A large rural population (4 zones India, through established Indian Council Medical Research ‐...
Introduction: The smile is one of the most important facial expressions for expressing joy, pleasure, mood and gratefulness. In present research, we aim to investigate maxillary anterior teeth associated gingival display among genders when lips are at rest during smiling. Methods: A total 284 undergraduate students Kathmandu University School Medical Sciences were selected as participants. Crown length, displayed portions teeth, gingivae smiling measured using digital vernier calliper by two...
The conventional paper-based system for malaria surveillance is time-consuming, difficult to track and resource-intensive. Few digital platforms are in use but wide-scale deployment acceptability remain be seen. To address this issue, we created a mobile app that offers real-time data stakeholders establishes centralised repository. MoSQuIT was designed collect from the field integrated with web-based platform integration analysis. deployed on phones of accredited social health activists...
This study was conducted to compare and evaluate the knowledge as well practice of community health volunteers, Accredited social activists (ASHAs) in low high malaria-endemic regions Tripura, Northeast India.In this descriptive cross-sectional study, all ASHAs working randomly selected two blocks each areas were included study. While with less than 1-year experience excluded from The interviewed information gathered on against malaria management. Chi-square test used identify differences...
Background: The major cause of blindness in India is cataract. Blindness leads to poverty due reduced productive activity and this quality life. This study was aimed at evaluating the visual acuity (VA) change pre post cataract surgery, post-surgical life (QOL) outcomes level satisfaction estimation.Methods: a cross sectional, hospital based carried out tertiary care centre Tripura. It included 200 patients over period 1.5 years compare VA, QOL, psychosocial status surgery. Indian vision...
INTRODUCTION:World Health organization estimated 285 million people are visually disabled of whom nearly 39 blind.About 80% blindness is avoidable i.e. either curable potentially preventable.Childhood an important public health problem in developing countries due to its social and economic implication.Though prevalence childhood low as compared the aged, it assumes significance large number disability years child remaining blind.The school age a formative period, physically mentally,...