Pratap Bhan Kaushik

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• M.Phil,PhD
• Professor (Assistant) at Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune

Background The diagnosed breast cancer cases in the year 2020 were 2.3 million and deaths due to breast cancer were 685,000 globally. It is the world’s most widespread cancer. The prevalence of breast cancer is rising globally. In many countries like India, early age of onset and late stage of detection results in poor prognosis. The Global Breast...

Background Currently available pruritus assessment tools may not always fulfill the needs of the Indian population and populations who share similar sociocultural backgrounds. To overcome this limitation, a new assessment tool “Pruritus Impact Scale (PIS)” was constructed and validated. Aims and Objectives The primary objective is to construct and...

Background: Anemia in pregnancy remains a significant public health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. This study investigates the prevalence and severity of anemia among pregnant women in rural and urban health centers in Udaipur and examines associated demographic and socioeconomic factors. Methods: A cross-sectional study...

Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including diabetes, hypertension, and obesity, are leading contributors to global morbidity and mortality. Urbanization and lifestyle changes have further increased their prevalence, creating signicant public health challenges, particularly in diverse rural and urban settings. This study aimed to asses...

This review article explores the seminal contributions of Professor C.R. Rao, one of the most influential statisticians of the 20th century, whose work has profoundly impacted statistical theory and its applications in various fields, particularly in medical statistics. This article discusses the theoretical foundations laid by Rao, including the R...

Background: Sacroiliac joint dysfunction (SIJD), allude to the pain in the sacroiliac joint caused by partial subluxation or dislocation in a non-anatomically correct position due to hypermobility or hypomobility within the joint. Mobilization with movement is the manual therapy technique introduced by Brian Mulligan for the management of various m...

The discovery of noncoding RNA based therapy has revolutionized the treatment options available for rare diseases. This is a step ahead of discovery of monoclonal antibodies in modern era of medicine. This works through regulation of gene expression through gene silencing. There are few challenges but potential solutions are emerging. We can look f...

Introduction The widespread use of tobacco is a major global health threat, causing significant morbidity and mortality. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that annually, millions of people die prematurely due to tobacco use, with this number projected to increase significantly in the future. Developing countries, including India, bear a...

Introduction: There has been a signicant rise in cardiac-related casualities globally during the last few decades, especially among urban population. In India, ischemic heart disease has become prevalent, affecting roughly 10% of the population. The role of pathologist is to study the various disease process which lead to death and to establish th...

A STUDY ON EPIDEMIOLOGY AND EVALUATION OF OUTCOMES IN COVID-19 POSITIVE HEALTHCARE WORKERS AT TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN SOUTHERN RAJASTHAN

Background: With the second wave of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Rhino Orbito Cerebral Mucormycosis (ROCM) has emerged as an epidemic in India. Early suspicion and management can reduce disfigurement and mortality. Objectives: To identify the demographic and clinical profile of ROCM, its association with COVID-19 and other predisposing factors...

Background : High Risk Pregnancy (HRP) is a state where mother or embryonic fetus or both are at greater than before risk of complications through pregnancy or after pregnancy and birth. There are no studies so far which have characterized congenital anomalies (CAs) in HRP women with different previous obstetric histories. Till date several studies...

300 medical students were selected via simple random sampling. RESULTS: Among study population10.6% subjects were overweight at risk, 19.6% were obese 1 and 11.5% were under obese 2 category. The present study showed a significant increase in serum level of total cholesterol and HDL in females subjects in comparison to the male subjects of the stud...

Introduction : Objectives : Method : Results : Conclusion : Keywords : Rabies, also known as hydrophobia is an acute viral disease and the only communicable disease of humans that is always fatal. It is primarily a zoonotic disease of warm-blooded animals, particularly carnivorous and it is transmitted to man usually by rabid animals via bites, scr...

INTRODUCTION: INDIA HAS LARGEST ADOLESCENT POPULATION IN WORLD. ADOLESCENT IS CHARACTERIZED BY SIGNIFICANT PHYSIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CHANGES.OBJECTIVE: TO ASSESS KNOWLEDGE AND AWARENESS OF LATE-ADOLESCENT GIRLS REGARDING MENSTRUAL HYGIENE AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INCLUDING CONTRACEPTION.METHODS: A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY WAS CONDUCTED IN THE MON...

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic is escalating at an alarming rate and currently best therapy lies in prevention. OBJECTIVE:This study aims to determine knowledge ,attitude and practice of health care workers towards COVID-19.METHODOLOGY:A cross sectional descriptive study undertaken at Dedicated Covid Hospital, MBGH Udaipur,Rajasthan from April 2...

Youngsters who are experiencing serious intense ailing health require quick consideration with legitimate wholesome recovery, for which Nutrition Rehabilitation Centres (NRC) have been set up. But despite the establishment of several nutritional rehabilitation centres, the proportion of severe acute malnutrition in the community has not decreased....

INTRODUCTION: HIV causes morbidity and mortality in infants and children, pertaining to its Parent- tochildtransmission(PPTCT)risk.PPTCTis responsiblefor90%childhoodHIVinfection.Existingstudywasdone tomeasuretheawarenessregardingHIV/AIDStransmissioninwomenandtheirattitudetowardspeoplelivingwithHIV/AIDS(PLHA). METHODOLOGY: It was a facility based cr...

Background: Knowledge of Community Medicine plays a pivot role in effective delivery of health care services. Effective Teaching-Learning (T-L) of a class of 150-200 students is a challenge. Research is needed to identify methods suitable to the needs of the students. Students’ perspective is an important diagnostic feedback tool in this context. A...

Purpose of this study was to evaluate knowledge, attitude and practices of general population on animal bite and rabies

this study was conducted with the objectives to assess the knowledge and practice of government medical officers regarding management of animal bite cases and to recommend measures if there was need for improvement

Practice and Significance of Iron Folic Acid Supplementation in Post-partum women attending a tertiary care hospital in southern Rajasthan

Under National TB/HIV framework, all TB patients are referred by Revised National Tuberculosis Programme (RNTCP) service providers to Integrated Counseling and Testing Centers (ICTCs) for voluntary counseling and testing (C&T) and ICTC "TB-suspects" are referred to RNTCP facilities for TB diagnosis and treatment. HIV-TB coinfected patients are then...

This study was conducted to assess efficacy of the current Indian Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) protocol in 217 HIV-exposed infants, and to assess challenges in the early initiation of antiretroviral treatment (ART) in 18 (8.3%) infants with HIV, as determined by the HIV-1 DNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test at ≥6 weeks to...