Search Results - "Swaminathan, Soumya"
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Patients could share virtual medical appointments for better access to telemedicine
Published in Nature medicine (01-01-2021)“…Shared medical appointments, whereby patients with similar medical conditions consult their medical practitioner together, alleviate pressure on the health…”
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Controlling the seedbeds of tuberculosis: diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis infection
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (05-12-2015)“…Summary The billions of people with latent tuberculosis infection serve as the seedbeds for future cases of active tuberculosis. Virtually all episodes of…”
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Author Correction: Patients could share virtual medical appointments for better access to telemedicine
Published in Nature medicine (01-04-2021)“…A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-021-01306-9…”
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India is well placed to scale innovations in tuberculosis diagnostics
Published in Indian journal of medical research (New Delhi, India : 1994) (01-02-2023)Get full text
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Considerations in boosting COVID-19 vaccine immune responses
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (09-10-2021)“…A new wave of COVID-19 cases caused by the highly transmissible delta variant is exacerbating the worldwide public health crisis, and has led to consideration…”
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Priorities for cancer research in low- and middle-income countries: a global perspective
Published in Nature medicine (01-04-2022)“…Cancer research currently is heavily skewed toward high-income countries (HICs), with little research conducted in, and relevant to, the problems of low- and…”
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Reimagining Development Assistance for Health
Published in The New England journal of medicine (15-11-2018)“…Financing priorities in global health lag behind the changing realities of lower- and lower-middle-income countries, where the noncommunicable disease burden…”
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The Tuberculosis Cascade of Care in India's Public Sector: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Published in PLoS medicine (25-10-2016)“…India has 23% of the global burden of active tuberculosis (TB) patients and 27% of the world's "missing" patients, which includes those who may not have…”
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Tuberculosis—advances in development of new drugs, treatment regimens, host-directed therapies, and biomarkers
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-04-2016)“…Summary Tuberculosis is the leading infectious cause of death worldwide, with 9·6 million cases and 1·5 million deaths reported in 2014. WHO estimates 480 000…”
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Monitoring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals: lessons learned and recommendations for improved measurement
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (18-01-2020)Get full text
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Effectiveness of food supplement on treatment outcomes and quality of life in pulmonary tuberculosis: Phased implementation approach
Published in PloS one (16-07-2024)“…By encouraging treatment adherence and lowering mortality, dietary supplements can serve as adjuvant therapy for the success of medical interventions. We…”
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Socioeconomic inequality in child health outcomes in India: analyzing trends between 1993 and 2021
Published in International journal for equity in health (31-07-2024)“…The health of India's children has improved over the past thirty years. Rates of morbidity and anthropometric failure have decreased. What remains unknown,…”
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The value and promise of embedded research
Published in Health research policy and systems (11-08-2021)“…Keywords: Implementation, Embedded approach, Decision-maker led research…”
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Tuberculosis comorbidity with communicable and non-communicable diseases: integrating health services and control efforts
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-05-2013)“…Summary Recent data for the global burden of disease reflect major demographic and lifestyle changes, leading to a rise in non-communicable diseases. Most…”
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Recent developments in genomics, bioinformatics and drug discovery to combat emerging drug-resistant tuberculosis
Published in Tuberculosis (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-12-2016)“…Summary Emergence of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is a big challenge in TB control. The delay in diagnosis of DR-TB leads to its increased transmission,…”
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Prevalence and risk factors for adult pulmonary tuberculosis in a metropolitan city of South India
Published in PloS one (23-04-2015)“…The present study measured the community prevalence and risk factors of adult pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) in Chennai city, and also studied geographical…”
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Long-term Survival of Treated Tuberculosis Patients in Comparison to a General Population In South India: A Matched Cohort Study
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-09-2021)“…•Reports of long-term survival of treated TB patients from endemic countries are sparse•This population-based cohort study compared 4022 TB patients with…”
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Prevalence of tobacco use in urban, semi urban and rural areas in and around Chennai City, India
Published in PloS one (01-10-2013)“…Tobacco use leads to many health complications and is a risk factor for the occurrence of cardio vascular diseases, lung and oral cancers, chronic bronchitis…”
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Perceptions of Private Medical Practitioners on Tuberculosis Notification: A Study from Chennai, South India
Published in PloS one (28-01-2016)“…The Government of India declared TB as a notifiable disease in 2012. There is a paucity of information on the government's mandatory TB notification order from…”
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Plasma chemokines as immune biomarkers for diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis
Published in BMC infectious diseases (11-10-2021)“…Abstract Background Diagnosing tuberculosis (TB) in children is challenging due to paucibacillary disease, and lack of ability for microbiologic confirmation…”
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