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Prevalence of Cervical Cancer Screening and Awareness among Women in an Urban Community in South India-A Cross Sectional Study by Reichheld, Alyse, Mukherjee, Pavan Kumar, Rahman, Sajitha Mf, David, Kirubah V, Pricilla, Ruby Angeline

“…Although the incidence of cervical cancer has declined in developed countries, cervical cancer remains a major problem in those that are developing. Past…”
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Response to comments: "Reasons for hospitalisation among patients with diabetes in a secondary care hospital in South India" by Rani, Santhosh, F. Rahman, Sajitha, Pricilla, Ruby, David, Kirubah

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Patient stories: Integrated learning for family physicians and primary health care teams by Rahman, Sajitha F, Harika, Narabanda, Kumar, Vijaya, Jebaraj, Alfred

“…A BSTRACT A family physician’s open-ended commitment to the patient, not limited by the type of health problem or by a defined endpoint opens the door to the…”
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Medical students' and faculty experience in learning and teaching family medicine in Vellore by MF Rahman, Sajitha, Mathew, Asha Elizabeth

“…The first family medicine training programme for medical students in India began at Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore in 2005 as a two-week programme…”
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A Survey on Factors Affecting Knowledge and Satisfaction with Care Among Persons with Diabetes Mellitus in an Urban Health Centre and its Outreach Clinics in South India by Lovelina, Lerisha, Mukherjee, Pavan, Kumar, Vijaya, Abraham, Sunil, Rahman, Sajitha, Pricilla, Ruby Angeline

“…Objective. To determine the level of knowledge and factors affecting knowledge and satisfaction with diabetes care among persons with diabetes at urban health…”
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Designing a curriculum for postgraduate training in family medicine in India by Rajkumar Honest, Prince, David, Kirubah, Rahman, Sajitha, Sankarapandian, Venkatesan

“…Context: Family physicians, trained in handling primary care problems through the principles of family medicine (FM), were needed in India. The training…”
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Reasons for Hospitalisation among Patients with Diabetes in a Secondary Care Hospital in South India: A Retrospective Study by Rani, Santhosh, Rahman, Sajitha MF, Pricilla, Ruby A., David, Kirubah V.

“…Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a rapidly emerging non-communicable disease in India. It is associated with many life-long complications and higher…”
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Effect of BATHE interview technique on patient satisfaction in an ambulatory family medicine centre in South India by Chengappa, Navnee, Rajkumar Honest, Prince Christopher, David, Kirubah, Pricilla, Ruby Angeline, Rahman, Sajitha MF, Rebecca, Grace

“…ObjectiveThe objective of the study is to determine the effect of background, affect, trouble, handling and empathy (BATHE) versus usual interview technique on…”
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Views of physicians on the establishment of a department of family medicine in South India: A qualitative study by Rahman, Sajitha M F, Vingilis, Evelyn, Hameed, Saadia

“…To explore the experiences and perceptions of physicians involved in establishing a department of Family Medicine in South India. In this study, descriptive…”
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Early Symptoms of Patients With COVID-19 in Family Medicine Centers in South India: A Retrospective Study by Rahman, Sajitha M. F., Pricilla, Ruby Angeline, Biswas, Arnab, Dharmasivam, Vinodhini, Abraham, Sunil, Sankarapandian, Venkatesan

“…Introduction: A recent Cochrane review on the diagnostic accuracy of initial signs and symptoms of COVID-19 reported on the lack of evidence from studies…”
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Neuroleptic malignant syndrome by Rajamani, Bino, Kumar, Yashwant, Rahman, Sajitha

“…Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a life-threatening emergency that is often seen as a complication of antipsychotic agents. It is characterized by a…”
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Satisfaction of antenatal mothers with the care provided by nurse-midwives in an urban secondary care unit by Pricilla, Ruby, David, Kirubah, Siva, Rajeswari, Vimala, T, Rahman, Sajitha Parveen, Sankarapandian, Venkatesan

“…Background: The satisfaction of antenatal women to antenatal services has rarely been studied in India. In a nation with a maternal mortality ratio of…”
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Quality of antenatal care provided by nurse midwives in an Urban health centre with regard to low-risk antenatal mothers by Pricilla, Ruby, David, Kirubah, Siva, Rajeswari, Vimala, T, Rahman, Sajitha, Angeline, Nancy

“…Background:India contributes to 19% of the global maternal deaths. Good quality antenatal care can prevent maternal deaths by early detection of complications…”
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Introduction of Routine Obstetric Ultrasound in an Urban Health Center: Results and Benefits by Ruby Angeline Pricilla, Kirubah Vasandhi David, Sajitha Parveen M.F. Rahman, Venkatesan Sankarapandian, Yeshwanth Kumar, Nancy Angeline

“…Maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in India is 200/100,000 live births, many of which are preventable. To reduce MMR, the Government of India has set up basic…”
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Role of Family Medicine Education in India's Step Toward Universal Health Coverage by Rahman, Sajitha M F, Angeline, Ruby P, David, Kirubah V, Christopher, Prince

“…India's commitment to universal health coverage has grown stronger with the submission of High Level Expert Group report by the Planning Commission in 2012…”
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International classification of primary care: an Indian experience by Rahman, Sajitha M F, Angeline, Ruby P, Cynthia, Sharon, David, Kirubah, Christopher, Prince, Sankarapandian, Venkatesan, Kumar, Yashvanth

“…India is in the process of transition to universal health coverage for Indian citizens. The focus is to strengthen the primary and secondary level services…”
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Audit on diabetes care in a secondary hospital in South India by Rahman, Sajitha M F, David, Kirubah V, Priscilla, Ruby A, Cynthia, Sharon

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Morbidity Profile of Inpatients in a Secondary Care Center Run by Family Physicians by David, Kirubah Vasandhi, Pricilla, Ruby Angeline, Rahman, Sajitha Parveen Mf, Christopher, Prince Rh, Jegaraj, Moses Kirubairaj Amos, Murugan, Rajaram

“…There is a scarcity of records of morbidity pattern in secondary care centers. Reliable morbidity data will help in proper allocation of human resources. A…”
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African American female with renal failure presenting with skin lesions: a case report by Rahman, Sajitha MF, Israel, Nejla, Markova, Tsveti

“…Calciphylaxis is a lethal disorder seen in patients with end-stage renal disease and is characterized by painful necrotic skin lesions. The pathophysiology is…”
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Building family medicine into the primary health care system in India through under-graduate and post-graduate education by MF Rahman, Sajitha, Brown, Judith Belle, David, Kirubah V., Valliere, Yashoda

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