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Private Sector Involvement in Tuberculosis Control in An Urban City of Western India– A Cross-Sectional Study by Hadiya, Khushboo, Damor, Rahul, Patel, Hiteshree, Patni, Mohamed Anas Mohamed Faruk, Bodar, Kavita, Kosambiya, JK

“…Background: In India, TB diagnosis and treatment practices among Private Practitioners (PPs) vary widely and are not properly regulated by the national TB…”
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Covid-19 Hazard Index: A Spatiotemporal Risk Forecast Tool by Rathore, Manvendra Singh, UC, Samudyatha, Kosambiya, JK

“…Background: In a given geographic region, risk of new cases of COVID19 are driven by internal factors such as agent, host and environment characteristics, as…”
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Parents’ Perception Towards Covid-19 Vaccination for Children in Surat: A Cross Sectional Study by Mukherjee, Abhishek, Chaudhari, Vipul, Patel, Geeta, Bodar, Kavita, Gupta, Avantika, Kosambiya, JK

“…Background: Vaccine hesitancy has been recognized as a public health issue which needs to be addressed urgently. With reopening of school unvaccinated children…”
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Plotting Kaplan-Meier Curves for Survival and Time to HIV Positivity among High-risk Women: A Cohort Study by Verma, Mamtarani, Kosambiya, J K

“…Targeted intervention (TI) project aimed to interrupt HIV transmission among highly vulnerable population and their clients. To compare survival among…”
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Caregiver's burden of children living with HIV on antiretroviral therapy at an urban setup by Inamdar, Shivangi, Kosambiya, J, Modi, Anjali

“…Context: Availability of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has helped to decrease morbidity and increase the longevity of children living with Human…”
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Cost-effectiveness of universal repeat human immunodeficiency virus screening in pregnancy: A cross-sectional study from Western India by Samudyatha, U, Kosambiya, J, Patel, Harshad

“…Objective: The objective of the study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of universal repeat human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) screening late in pregnancy…”
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Restructuring the modified Faine's criteria for the diagnosis of leptospirosis in monsoon: A study from south Gujarat by Samudyatha, U, Chaudhari, Vipul, Chauhan, Naresh, Damor, Rahul, Kosambiya, J, Munshi, Rikita

“…Context: Clinical and epidemiological variables in the modified Faine's criteria offered low validity in our study setting. Aims: Restructuring and validating…”
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Rapid Response to Syphilis Outbreak among Female Sex Workers by Surti, Shaily B, Kosambiya, J K, Khokhar, Neeta, Patni, Mohamedanas Mohamedfaruk, Gohil, Alpesh H, Kamdar, Zeel N, Umrigar, Dipak, Verma, Ragini, Mulla, Summaiya

“…Outbreak of syphilis, i.e., 16 cases of rapid plasma reagin (RPR) reactive cases of syphilis was reported in Community Based Organization (CBO) Sahyog of…”
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A case control study to explore the risk factors for acquisition of leptospirosis in Surat city, after flood by Bhardwaj, Pankaj, Kosambiya, J K, Desai, Vikas K

“…Between August and November 2006, a population-based case control study was conducted to identify the probable risk factors for leptospirosis during flooding…”
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Study of sexual behavior and prevalence of STIs/RTIs and HIV among female workers of textile industries in Surat city, Gujarat, India by Desai, Binita, Kosambiya, J, Mulla, Summaiya, Verma, Ragini, Patel, Bharat

“…Background: Surat city is vulnerable to transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)/HIV due to its huge migratory population in diamond and textile…”
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Looking beyond prevention of parent to child transmission: Impact of maternal factors on growth of HIV-exposed uninfected infant by Trivedi, Sangeeta, Modi, Anjali, Modi, Silky, Kosambiya, J, Shah, V

“…Background: Compared to HIV-infected children, relatively little has been described regarding the health status, particularly growth of HIV-exposed but…”
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Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections and performance of STI syndromes against aetiological diagnosis, in female sex workers of red light area in Surat, India by Desai, V K, Kosambiya, J K, Thakor, H G, Umrigar, D D, Khandwala, B R, Bhuyan, K K

“…Objectives: To measure prevalence of selected sexually transmitted infections (STI) and HIV among female sex workers (SWs) in the red light area of Surat,…”
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ARE CARE TAKERS OF LINK WORKER’S SCHEME OF HIV/AIDS KNOWLEDGEABLE ENOUTH? ASSESSMENT STUDY OF LINK WORKERS SCHEME IN SURAT DISTRICT by Rohit Parmar, Binita Desai, Kosambiya JK, Priti Solanky, Shailesh Prajapati, Kantharia SL

“…Introduction: Gujarat State AIDS Control Society with support from UNICEF Gujarat has initiated as unique project for prevention of HIV /AIDS at rural set up…”
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Chemoprophylaxis with doxycycline in suspected epidemic of leptospirosis during floods: does this really work? by Bhardwaj, P, Kosambiya, J.K, Vikas, K.D, Karan, J

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RTI/STI prevalence among urban and rural women of Surat: A community-based study by Kosambiya, J, Desai, Vikas, Bhardwaj, Pankaj, Chakraborty, Tanuja

“…Objectives: To estimate the prevalence of RTI/STI among women in urban and rural areas of Surat and analyze the influence of socioeconomic, socio-demographic…”
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Sexually transmitted infections and reproductive tract infections in female sex workers by Shethwala, Nimisha D, Mulla, Summaiya A, Kosambiya, J K, Desai, Vikas K

“…The present study was conducted in 300 female sex workers (FSWs) from Surat city in 2005-2006. Vaginal swabs, endocervical swabs and serum samples were…”
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Development and Evaluation of Effectiveness of a Universal Behavior Change Communication (UBCC) Model by Abhishek Mukherjee, Avantika Gupta, Geeta Patel, JK Kosambiya

“…Background Universal Behavior Change Communication (UBCC) is a comprehensive communication model, with participant-centric messages, applicable to varied…”
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Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Sex Workers of Surat City by Thakor HG, Kosambiya JK, Umrigar DN, Desai VK

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‘Web Based Approach’ to Assess Factors Affecting Nicotine Dependency among Internet-Active Smokers by Bansari L Chawada, Jaydeep J Devaliya, JK Kosambiya

“…Introduction: In India, approximate 14% of the adults are smokers. Low follow-up rate and missed opportunities of de addiction are the main challenges for…”
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Self-Reported Condom Use and Incident Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Std) And Reproductive Tract Infections (RTI) Among Female Sex Workers: Is There Any Association? by Hinal Baria, JK Kosambiya, Rohit Parmar, SL Kantharia

“…Background: Assessing the Quality of self reported condom use always remains a challenge as it cannot be measured and studies also shows the high reported…”
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