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Healthcare workers & SARS-CoV-2 infection in India: A case-control investigation in the time of COVID-19 by Chatterjee, Pranab, Anand, Tanu, Singh, Kh, Rasaily, Reeta, Singh, Ravinder, Das, Santasabuj, Singh, Harpreet, Praharaj, Ira, Gangakhedkar, Raman, Bhargava, Balram, Panda, Samiran

“…Background & objectives: Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at an elevated risk of contracting COVID-19. While intense occupational exposure associated with…”
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India’s pragmatic vaccination strategy against COVID-19: a mathematical modelling-based analysis by Mandal, Sandip, Arinaminpathy, Nimalan, Bhargava, Balram, Panda, Samiran

“…ObjectivesTo investigate the impact of targeted vaccination strategies on morbidity and mortality due to COVID-19, as well as on the incidence of SARS-CoV-2,…”
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AliveCor by Bhargava, Balram

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India's tryst with salt: Dandi march to low sodium salts by Shivashankar, Roopa, Sharma, Manika, Sharma, Meenakshi, Bhardwaj, Swati, Ide, Nicole, Cobb, Laura, Bhargava, Balram

“…Salt plays a critical role in India's past as well as its present, from Dandi March to its role as a vehicle for micronutrient fortification. However, excess…”
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Linkages between oral commensal bacteria and atherosclerotic plaques in coronary artery disease patients by Chhibber-Goel, Jyoti, Singhal, Varsha, Bhowmik, Debaleena, Vivek, Rahul, Parakh, Neeraj, Bhargava, Balram, Sharma, Amit

“…Coronary artery disease is an inflammatory disorder characterized by narrowing of coronary arteries due to atherosclerotic plaque formation. To date, the…”
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A comparison of the quality of images of chest X-ray between handheld portable digital X-ray & routinely used digital X-ray machine by Kamal, Raj, Singh, Manjula, Roy, Sudipto, Adhikari, Tulsi, Gupta, Anil, Singh, Hari, Rao, Vishnu, Panda, Samiran, Khan, A, Bhargava, Balram

“…Background & objectives: Chest X-ray (CXR) is an important screening tool for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Accessibility to CXR facilities in…”
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Improving the availability of antihypertensive drugs in the India Hypertension Control Initiative, India, 2019-2020 by Kunwar, Abhishek, Kaur, Prabhdeep, Durgad, Kiran, Parasuraman, Ganeshkumar, Sharma, Meenakshi, Gupta, Sudhir, Bhargava, Balram

“…Antihypertensive drug supply is sometimes inadequate in public sector health facilities in India. One of the core strategies of the India Hypertension Control…”
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Recurrence of pulmonary tuberculosis in India: Findings from the 2019-2021 nationwide community-based TB prevalence survey by Giridharan, Prathiksha, Selvaraju, Sriram, Rao, Raghuram, Rade, Kiran, Thiruvengadam, Kannan, Asthana, Smita, Balachandar, Rakesh, Dipak Bangar, Sampada, Bansal, Avi Kumar, Bhat, Jyothi, Chakraborty, Debjit, Chopra, Vishal, Das, Dasarathi, Dutta, Shanta, Rekha Devi, Kangjam, Kumar, Sunil, Laxmaiah, Avula, Madhukar, Major, Mahapatra, Amarendra, Mohanty, Suman Sundar, Rangaraju, Chethana, Turuk, Jyotirmayee, Zaman, Kamran, Krishnan, Rajendran, Shanmugam, Sivakumar, Kumar, Nishant, Panduranga Joshi, Rajendra, Narasimhaiah, Somashekar, Chandrasekaran, Padmapriyadarsini, Gangakhedkar, Raman R, Bhargava, Balram

“…Recurrent Tuberculosis patients contribute to a significant proportion of TB burden in India. A nationwide survey was conducted during 2019-2021 across India…”
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Canine Distemper Virus in Asiatic Lions of Gujarat State, India by Mourya, Devendra T, Yadav, Pragya D, Mohandas, Sreelekshmy, Kadiwar, R F, Vala, M K, Saxena, Akshay K, Shete-Aich, Anita, Gupta, Nivedita, Purushothama, P, Sahay, Rima R, Gangakhedkar, Raman R, Mishra, Shri C K, Bhargava, Balram

“…In September 2018, an epizootic infection caused by canine distemper virus emerged in an Asiatic lion population in India. We detected the virus in samples…”
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India Hypertension Control Initiative—Hypertension treatment and blood pressure control in a cohort in 24 sentinel site clinics by Kaur, Prabhdeep, Kunwar, Abhishek, Sharma, Meenakshi, Mitra, Jhilam, Das, Chinmoyee, Swasticharan, Leimapokpam, Chakma, Tapas, Dipak Bangar, Sampada, Venkatasamy, Vettrichelvan, Dharamsoth, Raviteja, Purohit, Saurabh, Tayade, Sadhana, Singh, Gurinder B, Bitragunta, Sailaja, Durgad, Kiran, Das, Bidisha, Dar, Sunil, Bharadwaj, Rupali, Joshi, Chakshu, Bharadwaj, Vishwajit, Khedkar, Suhas, Chenji, Sravan, Reddy, Sravan K, Sreedhar, Chintala, Parasuraman, Ganeshkumar, Kasiviswanathan, Savitha, Viswanathan, Vidhya, Uike, Pankaj, Gaigaware, Pooja, Yadav, Suniti, Dhaliwal, RS, Ramakrishnan, Sivasubramanian, Tullu, Fikru T, Bhargava, Balram

“…The India Hypertension Control Initiative (IHCI) is a multi‐partner initiative, implementing and scaling up a public health hypertension control program across…”
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Use of COVID-19 Test Positivity Rate, Epidemiological, and Clinical Tools for Guiding Targeted Public Health Interventions by Gupta, Nivedita, Rana, Salaj, Panda, Samiran, Bhargava, Balram

“…India experienced a second wave of COVID-19 infection with an unprecedented upsurge in the number of cases. We have analyzed the effect of different…”
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Development of prospective hospital-based venous thromboembolism registry across India: a study protocol by Tabassum, Heena, Aggarwal, Sumit, Menon, Geetha R, Arora, Narendra, Chakraborty, Sagnik, Rao, M V, Bhargava, Balram, Chatterjee, Nabendu S

“…Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi has established a nationwide registry 'Indian Registry for Venous Thromoembolism Disorder (i-RegVeD)' for…”
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TGFβ1 contributes to cardiomyogenic-like differentiation of human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells by Mohanty, Sujata, Bose, Sushmita, Jain, Krishan Gopal, Bhargava, Balram, Airan, Balram

“…Abstract Background The majority of the protocols for cardiomyocyte differentiation of MSC use 5-azacytidine as an inducer. As transforming growth factor β1…”
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Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of BBV152, whole virion inactivated SARS- CoV-2 vaccine candidates in the Syrian hamster model by Mohandas, Sreelekshmy, Yadav, Pragya D., Shete-Aich, Anita, Abraham, Priya, Vadrevu, Krishna Mohan, Sapkal, Gajanan, Mote, Chandrashekhar, Nyayanit, Dimpal, Gupta, Nivedita, Srinivas, Vellimedu Kannappa, Kadam, Manoj, Kumar, Abhimanyu, Majumdar, Triparna, Jain, Rajlaxmi, Deshpande, Gururaj, Patil, Savita, Sarkale, Prasad, Patil, Deepak, Ella, Raches, Prasad, Sai D., Sharma, Sharda, Ella, Krishna M., Panda, Samiran, Bhargava, Balram

“…The availability of a safe and effective vaccine would be the eventual measure to deal with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)…”
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Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy - Identification of cause and risk stratification through exome sequencing by Biswas, Amitabh, Das, Soumi, Kapoor, Mitali, Shamsudheen, Karuthedath Vellarikkal, Jayarajan, Rijith, Verma, Ankit, Seth, Sandeep, Bhargava, Balram, Scaria, Vinod, Sivasubbu, Sridhar, Rao, V.R.

“…Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) with variable clinical presentations and heterogeneity is the common cause of sudden cardiac death. Genetic diagnosis is…”
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Isolation of SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.28.2 (P2) variant and pathogenicity comparison with D614G variant in hamster model by Yadav, Pragya, Mohandas, Sreelekshmy, Sarkale, Prasad, Nyayanit, Dimpal, Shete, Anita, Sahay, Rima, Potdar, Varsha, Baradkar, Shrikant, Gupta, Nivedita, Sapkal, Gajanan, Abraham, Priya, Panda, Samiran, Bhargava, Balram

“…Considering the potential threat from emerging Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Corona Virus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants and the rising COVID-19 cases, SARS-CoV-2…”
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Implementation of drone based delivery of medical supplies in North-East India: experiences, challenges and adopted strategies by Aggarwal, Sumit, Gupta, Prakamya, Mahajan, Nupur, Balaji, Sivaraman, Singh, Khangembam Jitenkumar, Bhargava, Balram, Panda, Samiran

“…Timely delivery of medical supplies is essential in the healthcare sector, which is hampered by factors such as poor transportation network, traffic and…”
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India Hypertension Control Initiative: Blood Pressure Control Using Drug and Dose-Specific Standard Treatment Protocol at Scale in Punjab and Maharashtra, India, 2022 by Kaur, Prabhdeep, Sakthivel, Manikandanesan, Venkatasamy, Vettrichelvan, Jogewar, Padmaja, Gill, Sandeep S, Kunwar, Abhishek, Sharma, Meenakshi, Pathni, Anupam Khungar, Durgad, Kiran, Sahoo, Swagata Kumar, Wankhede, Amol, Kumar, Navneet, Bharadwaj, Vishwajit, Das, Bidisha, Chavan, Tejpalsinh, Khedkar, Suhas, Sarode, Lalit, Bangar, Sampada D, Krishna, Ashish, Shivashankar, Roopa, Ganeshkumar, Parasuraman, Pragya, Pragati, Bhargava, Balram

“…Hypertension treatment coverage is low in India. A stepwise simple treatment protocol is one of the strategies to improve hypertension treatment in primary…”
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Interventions to Ensure the Continuum of Care for Hypertension During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Five Indian States-India Hypertension Control Initiative by Kunwar, Abhishek, Durgad, Kiran, Kaur, Prabhdeep, Sharma, Meenakshi, Swasticharan, Leimapokpam, Mallela, Madhavi, Saxena, Ashish, Tayade, Sadhana, Gill, Sandeep, Gopal, Bipin K, Pathni, Anupam K, Tullu, Fikru T, Dhaliwal, R S, Bhargava, Balram

“…Hypertension is the leading risk factor for cardiovascular disease in India, but less than 10% of the estimated people with hypertension have blood pressure…”
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Strengthening emergency care systems to improve patient care for ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) at a high-volume tertiary care centre in India by Gopinath, Bharath, Kumar, Akshay, Sah, Rajesh, Bhoi, Sanjeev, Jamshed, Nayer, Ekka, Meera, Aggarwal, Praveen, Deorari, Ashok, Bhargava, Balram, Kappagantu, Vignan

“…BackgroundST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a highly time-sensitive and life-threatening condition. Early recognition and timely management are…”
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