Loss-To-Follow-Up on Multidrug Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment in Gujarat, India: The WHEN and WHO of It.

Autor: Kalpita S Shringarpure, Petros Isaakidis, Karuna D Sagili, R K Baxi

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 10, Iss 7, p e0132543 (2015)

Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a rising global threat to public health and concerted efforts for its treatment are diluted if the outcomes are not successful, loss to follow up (LFU) being one of them. It is therefore necessary to know

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Out-of-pocket expenditure and opportunity cost of leptospirosis patients at a tertiary care hospital of Gujarat, India

Autor: Sridhar Ryavanki Prahlad, R. K. Baxi, Naresh R Godara

Publikováno v: Indian Journal of Community Medicine, Vol 45, Iss 3, Pp 363-366 (2020)
Indian Journal of Community Medicine : Official Publication of Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine

Introduction: The study investigates the cost incurred by leptospirosis patients as either out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) or opportunity cost (OC) and recommends accordingly for the national program on leptospirosis in India. Objectives: The object

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http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218

Delay before drug susceptibility testing among patients with presumptive multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Gujarat, India

Autor: Malik Parmar, Chetan Popat, Samarth A. Shihora, Bhavesh Modi, Hiren Thanki, Nittal Ninama, Nikhil Patel, Rahul Khokhariya, R. K. Baxi, Ajay M. V. Kumar, Suraj Kuriya, Kalpita Shringarpure, Narendra Gosai, Paresh Dave, Hemant Deepak Shewade

Publikováno v: Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 112:500-508

Background Reducing delay in the diagnosis of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) by performing genotypic drug susceptibility testing (DST) among eligible patients as early as possible can improve clinical presentation and treatment outcomes an

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https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/try091

A Case-Study of the Resources and Functioning of Two Research Ethics Committees in Western India

Autor: Tiffany Chenneville, R. K. Baxi, Lynette Menezes, J K Kosambiya

Publikováno v: Journal of Empirical Research on Human Research Ethics. 11:387-396

Assessing the resources and functioning of research ethics committees (RECs) in low-resource settings poses many challenges. We conducted a case study of two medical college RECs (A and B) in Western India utilizing the Research Ethics Committee Qual

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https://doi.org/10.1177/1556264616636235

Predictors of unsafe sexual behavior among people living with human immunodeficiency virus/AIDS attending antiretroviral therapy center in Western India

Autor: Parag Chavda, Kedar Mehta, Vihang S Mazumdar, R. K. Baxi, Sangita V Patel

Publikováno v: Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Background: As more and more people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) live longer and healthier lives because of antiretroviral therapy (ART), an increasing number of sexual transmissions of HIV may arise from these people living with HIV/AIDS

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4857678