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Clinical and Laboratory Diagnostic Features of Kyasanur Forest Disease: A Study From Wayanad, South India by Gladson, Vineeth, Moosan, Hisham, Mathew, Sheela, P, Dineesh

“…Background Kyasanur forest disease (KFD), also known as monkey fever, was first recognized in the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India, in 1957. This study was…”
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Implementation Research on Cardiovascular Diseases in India: A Systematic Review by Moosan, Hisham, Sharma, Arun Kumar, Thakor, Mahendra, Panigrahi, Ansuman, Dhikav, Vikas, Yadav, Suresh, Huda, Ramesh Kumar, Parmar, Mukesh C, Singh, Poonam, Mohanty, Suman S, John, Denny

“…Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally and the prevention and control of these diseases tend to entail longer and larger social…”
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Protocol of systematic reviews on implementation research on cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus and mental ailments in India [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations] by Moosan, Hisham, Thakor, Mahendra, Sharma, Arun Kumar, Mohanty, S. S., Panigrahi, Ansuman, Dhikav, Vikas, Yadav, Suresh, Huda, Ramesh Kumar, Parmar, Mukesh, Singh, Poonam, John, Denny

“…Introduction The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a major public health concern across the world. Various initiatives have tried to address these…”
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Implementation research on diabetes in India: A systematic review by Panigrahi, Ansuman, Sharma, Arun Kumar, Thakor, Mahendra, Yadav, Suresh, Mohanty, Suman Sundar, Singh, Poonam, Dhikav, Vikas, Huda, Ramesh Kumar, Parmar, Mukesh C., Madhu, S.V., Moosan, Hisham

“…Background: There is a wide range of effective interventions for the prevention of diabetes, but few of these approaches have been extensively utilized in…”
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Comparison of health-care utilization pattern and its correlates among the tribal and nontribal population of Kerala by Moosan, Hisham, Stanley, Antony, Prabhakaran, Aslesh, Vijayakumar, Krishnapillai, Jayasree, A, Gopakumar, Soumya

“…Background: The isolation from mainstream development activities, together with poverty and inaccessibility to health facilities made the tribal communities…”
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Impediments to optimal health-care utilization of a particularly vulnerable tribal group in Wayanad: A qualitative study by Moosan, Hisham, Stanley, Antony, Vijayakumar, Krishnapillai, Jayasree, A, Lawrence, Tony, Veena, A

“…Introduction: The pathways and mechanisms through which constraints that impede optimal utilization of the government health-care service provisions translate…”
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Potential implementation strategies, acceptability, and feasibility of new and repurposed TB vaccines by Pelzer, Puck T, Seeley, Janet, Sun, Fiona Yueqian, Tameris, Michele, Tao, Li, Yanlin, Zhao, Moosan, Hisham, Weerasuriya, Chathika, Asaria, Miqdad, Jayawardana, Sahan, White, Richard G, Harris, Rebecca C

“…Recently, two Phase 2B tuberculosis vaccine trials reported positive efficacy results in adolescents and adults. However, experience in vaccinating these age…”
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Assessing health-seeking behavior among Asthma and COPD patients in urban South India by Arjun, Padmanabhan, Nair, Sanjeev, Jilisha, G, Anand, Jyolsna, Babu, Veena, Moosan, Hisham, Kumari, Anitha

“…Context: Health-seeking behavior of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma and the diagnosis told to them by doctors before they…”
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Are WHO approved nucleic acid amplification tests causing large-scale "false identification" of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis?: Programmatic experience from south india by Sanker, Praveen, Ambika, Anusree P, Santhosh, Vishnu T, Kottuthodi, Ramya Puthukkudi, Balakrishnan, Ravikrishnan, Mrithunjayan, Sunil Kumar, Moosan, Hisham

“…The nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs): Line probe assay and GeneXpert (Xpert) have evolved as the primary tool for identification of rifampicin…”
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Predictable repeatability issues with GeneXpert-Xpert MTB/RIF (version 4) derived rifampicin resistant tuberculosis results from South India: Appreciating the limits of a technological marvel by Praveen Sanker, Ramya Puthukkudi Kottuthodi, Anusree Puthenveettil Ambika, Vishnu T Santhosh, Ravikrishnan Balakrishnan, Sunil Kumar Mrithunjayan, Hisham Moosan

“…Background: GeneXpert MTB/RIF (Xpert), the fully automated cartridge-based nucleic acid amplification test for simultaneous identification of Mycobacterium…”
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A Framework for Healthcare Provision to Children with Intellectual Disability by Nujum, Zinia T, Anilkumar, TV, Vijayakumar, K, Anish, TS, Moosan, Hisham

“…Purpose: The Kudumbashree mission, an initiative of the Government of Kerala state in India, has collaborated with Local Self Governments to set up ‘Buds’, a…”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of epilepsy in Wayanad, Kerala by Sureshbabu, Sachin, Moosan, Hisham, Joseph, Merisin, Haseena, C.V., Lekshmi, R., Naz, Aleema, Muralikrishnan, V.P., Mohanlal, Smilu, Alappat, Paul J., Tushar, V.P., Nayak, Dinesh

“…•KAP in epilepsy was studied in 384 subjects from Wayanad Kerala.•93% have heard about epilepsy.•1/3 opined that epilepsy impacted personal and professional…”
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Protocol of systematic reviews on implementation research on cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus and mental ailments in India [version 1; peer review: 1 approved] by Moosan, Hisham, Thakor, Mahendra, Sharma, Arun Kumar, Mohanty, S. S., Panigrahi, Ansuman, Dhikav, Vikas, Yadav, Suresh, Huda, Ramesh Kumar, Parmar, Mukesh, Singh, Poonam, John, Denny

“…I ntroduction: The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a major public health concern across the world. Various initiatives have tried to address…”
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Potential implementation strategies, acceptability, and feasibility of new and repurposed TB vaccines by Puck T Pelzer, Janet Seeley, Fiona Yueqian Sun, Michele Tameris, Li Tao, Zhao Yanlin, Hisham Moosan, Chathika Weerasuriya, Miqdad Asaria, Sahan Jayawardana, Richard G White, Rebecca C Harris

“…Recently, two Phase 2B tuberculosis vaccine trials reported positive efficacy results in adolescents and adults. However, experience in vaccinating these age…”
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Hand-Washing and Public Health by BHAT, LEKHA D, NAYAR, KESAVAN RAJASEKHARAN, MOOSAN, HISHAM, NAIR, SANJEEV, SHAFFI, MUHAMMED

“…The importance of hand-washing in personal and public hygiene has evolved over the centuries. While the market with its countless number of soaps and hand-wash…”
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