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What is the appx time of snakebite to reach vital organs like Heart , brain for upper limb and lower limb bite?
05 May 2023 8,810 1 View
In resource poor setting is it ideal to change intradermal regimen to intramuscular regimen in rabies prophylaxis?
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60 year old male known case of depression for 6 years on sertaline and olanzapine . He presented with generalized weakness gastritis like symptoms and malaise. On evaluation found to have Hb =8...
16 October 2022 6,496 3 View
Recently , 6 cases de-inductee from endemic area for malaria admitted .All the case were having anaemia. One case had severe anaemia (Hb of 6gm%) and required blood transfusion . A total of 2/6...
02 October 2022 7,823 1 View
If we assume a person is taking mefloquine weekly in Sudan for malaria prophylaxis and stopped after de -induction. Is there any use of restarting the chemoprophylaxis that too if same drug is not...
12 September 2022 9,212 6 View
In a real scenario if group of people coming from highly endemic area for malaria have discontinued mefloquine after de-induction with some of them turned positive. Should the same drug be...
10 September 2022 2,878 1 View
There are incidences of Falciparum malaria cases in my working place who have been de-inducted recently from South Sudan. According to the patients they were using Mefloquine prophylaxis weekly ,...
09 September 2022 7,454 4 View
How much efficient is the thick in thin smear in surveillance of malaria particularly if the high-risk individual is asymptomatic?
09 September 2022 6,767 2 View
Is it difficult to put Ryle tube with tracheostomy tube in situ or it is a normal procedure
08 September 2022 4,425 4 View
Should an Scientific essay includes illustrations , subheadings and flow charts? What should be the ideal method/ pattern of going about writing it in a better way?
27 July 2022 2,287 6 View
Any scientific evidence of ideal time of consumption of water near meal time . Also whether fruits ideally should be consumed after meal or before meal?
14 July 2022 9,385 3 View
Literature suggest avoid co-administration of Cholera and yellow fever vaccine and there should be minimum gap of 3 weeks between them . What may be the reasons?
12 June 2022 3,462 3 View
As per GLOBOCAN 2018 most common cancer among males in India is Lip/oral followed by Lung , However as per latest National cancer registry program (2020) which was conducted in 28 PBCR(Population...
03 May 2022 2,576 7 View
we know cluster sampling is done for large population with in naturally occurring clusters . It is mostly used in evaluation of health services . In India for assessment of UIP ( Universal...
28 April 2022 2,167 3 View
We know classical prospective cohort study is an analytical study . But can a cohort study be there without any comparison group and what would be the strength of association in this case?
21 April 2022 9,546 2 View
Berksonian bias occurs due to differential rate of hospital admission or cases may be similar to control(Blunting of effect)which may lead to decrease generalizability . Methods to reduce the bias?
19 April 2022 6,065 2 View
We know in cross -over trial , there is washout period and new drug / intervention is given to opposite group. Why then it is included in RCT. What is the purpose of randomization here?
17 April 2022 4,051 3 View
In most of the literature , we find design effect taken as 2 while calculating sample size in cluster sampling technique? Any specific reasons for taking the value?
14 April 2022 2,101 3 View
What is the relevance of superiority margin/ clinically meaningful margin / least relevant margin in randomized control trial for sample size calculation?
12 April 2022 9,351 3 View
Literature suggests cutoff for Pre-eclampsia being 0.3 gm/24hrs while it is more 0.5gm/24 hrs for Chronic hypertension with superimposed with pre-eclampsia . Any justifications?
04 April 2022 939 4 View
Viral hepatitis is an important public health challenge. What is the protective effectiveness of Hepatitis A Vaccine? What should be the role of immunoglobin in prevention? Is there any herd...
01 January 1970 8,712 4 View
Recent literature suggest that Vitamin D pre infection deficiency associated with Severe COVID outcome .Role of Vitamin D has already been proven beneficial in various autoimmune diseases and the...
01 January 1970 4,028 6 View
Antigenic drift with typical 'ladder-like' phylogeny has been observed with multiple lineages in Influenza(Flu) which makes it more predictable and aids in vaccine development on a yearly basis...
01 January 1970 3,772 1 View
In India Navratri celebration are done for 9 days in which people do fasting (different patterns) , however the effect of fasting on health during Navratri has not been explored , with different...
01 January 1970 9,229 1 View
It is known that selecting control is the most critical and difficult part while conducting a case control study design. For getting true association , it is imperative that controls should...
01 January 1970 4,553 4 View
What precautions should be taken if a patient is admitted as a case of dengue and malaria in hospital setting. Is giving mosquito net to the patient desirable to prevent further spread?
01 January 1970 5,607 4 View
We normally interpret chi square test with p value and CI ... however can we use Cramer V test in measuring strength of association while using chi square test and highlight it in our study
01 January 1970 7,378 11 View
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01 January 1970 1,784 0 View
Vitamin D deficiency seems to be an unnoticed and underrated global health problem, with 35% of adults in the United States estimated to be vitamin D deficient whereas over 80% of adults in...
01 January 1970 1,466 1 View
