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Leprosy: Is it a disease to be neglected? by Muliyil, J

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A science-based response to COVID-19 by Muliyil, J

“…The COVID-19 pandemic behaves like many other viruses spread through respiratory routes. This is generally a mild disease for those aged less than 50 years. A…”
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Active epilepsy as an index of burden of neurocysticercosis in Vellore district, India by RAJSHEKHAR, V, VENKAT RAGHAVA, M, PRABHAKARAN, V, OOMMEN, A, MULIYIL, J

“…To determine the contribution of neurocysticercosis (NCC) to the causation of active epilepsy (AE) in a south Indian community. We conducted a door-to-door…”
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The burden of COVID-19 infection in a rural Tamil Nadu community by Isaac, R, Paul, B, Finkel, M, Moorthy, M, Venkateswaran, S, Bachmann, T T, Pinnock, H, Norrie, J, Ramalingam, S, Minz, S, Hansdak, S, Blythe, R, Keller, M, Muliyil, J, Weller, D

“…There have been over 30 million cases of COVID-19 in India and over 430,000 deaths. Transmission rates vary from region to region, and are influenced by many…”
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Evaluation of suicide rates in rural India using verbal autopsies, 1994-9 by Joseph, A, Abraham, S, Muliyil, J P, George, K, Prasad, J, Minz, S, Abraham, V J, Jacob, K S

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Five year risk of progression of primary angle closure suspects to primary angle closure: a population based study by Thomas, R, George, R, Parikh, R, Muliyil, J, Jacob, A

“…Aim: To report progression of primary angle closure suspects (PACS) to primary angle closure (PAC) at the 5 year follow up of a population based sample…”
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Mortality patterns and the effect of socioeconomic factors on mortality in rural Tamil Nadu, south India: a community-based cohort study by Mohan, Venkata Raghava, Muliyil, J.

“…The importance of mortality data for assessing the health status of any population and for planning disease control and health promotional interventions is…”
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Maternal periodontal disease as a significant risk factor for low birth weight in pregnant women attending a secondary care hospital in South India: A Case-control study by Mathew, Rebecca, Bose, A, Prasad, J, Muliyil, J, Singh, D

“…Context: Periodontal disease (PD) is a common infection in the community; however, its relationship with low birth weight (LBW) has not been well-established…”
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Detecting spatial clusters of Taenia solium infections in a rural block in South India by Raghava, M. Venkata, Prabhakaran, V., Jayaraman, T., Muliyil, J., Oommen, A., Dorny, P., Vercruysse, J., Rajshekhar, V.

“…Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a major cause of seizures/epilepsy in countries endemic for the disease. The objectives of this study were to spatially map the…”
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Pilot randomized trial of nutritional supplementation in patients with tuberculosis and HIV–tuberculosis coinfection receiving directly observed short‐course chemotherapy for tuberculosis by Sudarsanam, T. D., John, J., Kang, G., Mahendri, V., Gerrior, J., Franciosa, M., Gopal, S., John, K. R., Wanke, C. A., Muliyil, J.

“…Summary Objective  To investigate the effects of nutritional supplementation on the outcome and nutritional status of south Indian patients with tuberculosis…”
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Prevalence and Visual Outcomes of Cataract Surgery in Rural South India: A Cross-Sectional Study by Paul, P., Kuriakose, T., John, J., Raju, R., George, K., Amritanand, A., Doss, P. A., Muliyil, J.

“…Purpose: To determine the prevalence of cataract surgery and postoperative vision-related outcomes, especially with respect to sex, socioeconomic status (SES)…”
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Infant morbidity in an Indian slum birth cohort by Gladstone, B P, Muliyil, J P, Jaffar, S, Wheeler, J G, Le Fevre, A, Iturriza-Gomara, M, Gray, J J, Bose, A, Estes, M K, Brown, D W, Kang, G

“…Objective:To establish incidence rates, clinic referrals, hospitalisations, mortality rates and baseline determinants of morbidity among infants in an Indian…”
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Solar disinfection of water for diarrhoeal prevention in southern India by Rose, A, Roy, S, Abraham, V, Holmgren, G, George, K, Balraj, V, Abraham, S, Muliyil, J, Joseph, A, Kang, G

“…Aims: To evaluate the efficacy and acceptability of solar irradiation in the prevention of diarrhoeal morbidity in children under 5 years of age, in an urban…”
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Present status of eye care in India by Thomas, Ravi, Paul, Padma, Rao, Gullapalli N., Muliyil, J.P., Mathai, Annie

“…India, the second most populous country in the world, is home to 23.5% of the world's blind population. In 1976 India became the first country in the world to…”
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Rotavirus and other diarrheal disease in a birth cohort from Southern Indian community by Sarkar, R., Gladstone, B. P., Warier, J. P., Sharma, S. L., Raman, U., Muliyil, J., Kang, G.

“…Objective To describe the incidence, severity and etiology of diarrheal disease in infants and young children residing in an urban slum community in Southern…”
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Prevalence of porcine cysticercosis in Vellore, South India by Mohan, Venkata Raghava, Tharmalingam, Jayaraman, Muliyil, J., Oommen, A., Dorny, P., Vercruysse, J., Vedantam, Rajshekhar

“…Background Porcine cysticercosis is acquired by pigs through consumption of human faeces containing Taenia solium ova and indicates the presence of active…”
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Study to Test and Operationalize Preventive Approaches for CKD of Undetermined Etiology in Andhra Pradesh, India by John, Oommen, Gummidi, Balaji, Tewari, Abha, Muliyil, J.P., Ghosh, Arpita, Sehgal, Meena, Bassi, Abhinav, Prinja, Shankar, Kumar, Vivek, Kalra, Om P., Kher, Vijay, Thakur, J.S., Ramakrishnan, Lakshmy, Pandey, C.M., Sivakumar, V., Dhaliwal, R.S., Khanna, Tripti, Kumari, Aruna, Sharma, Jitender, Malakondiah, Poonam, Jha, Vivekanand

“…High prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) not associated with known risk factors has been reported from coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh. The Study to…”
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Relative seroprevalence of cysticercus antigens and antibodies and antibodies to Taenia ova in a population sample in south India suggests immunity against neurocysticercosis by Jayaraman, T., Prabhakaran, V., Babu, P., Raghava, M. Venkata, Rajshekhar, V., Dorny, P., Muliyil, J., Oommen, A.

“…We evaluated the exposure of a community in Vellore district of south India to Taenia solium infection and its relationship to the prevalence of…”
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Performance and cost-effectiveness of immunochromatography based rapid diagnostic test (RDT) kits in diagnosis of dengue infection in resource limited set up by Mitra, S, Choudhari, R, Nori, H, Prabhakar, A.P, Abraham, O, Jeyaseelan, V, Abraham, A.M, Jude, J.A, Muliyil, J

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The clinical significance of MIB-1 labeling index in pituitary adenomas by Chacko, Geeta, Chacko, Ari G., Kovacs, Kalman, Scheithauer, Bernd W., Mani, Sunithi, Muliyil, J. P., Seshadri, M. S.

“…Pituitary adenomas are unique in several ways—they are rarely malignant and yet can be invasive of several compartments. Recurrences in tumors with bland…”
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