Almost a fifth of world’s tobacco is consumed in smokeless form, mostly in South Asia. Smokeless tobacco use is integral to South Asian culture, being incorporated in their traditional values, spirituality, beliefs…
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Pulmonary TB remains an important cause of chronic respiratory impairment in LMICs. 5.2 million incident cases of PTB were reported globally…
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Visceral leishmaniasis, also known as kala-azar, is a neglected vector-borne disease caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania donovani and is transmitted by the female Phlebotomus argentipes sand fly…
Read more »Pulmonary tuberculosis is a contagious disease in which the human lung is primarily infected by a pathogen, Mycobacterium tuberculosis…
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Posterior displacement of the lamina cribrosa caused by increased intraocular pressure plays a prominent role in the pathogenesis of glaucoma…
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Dengue is an arboviral infection ubiquitous to tropical and sub-tropical regions, where it is transmitted by domesticated day-biting mosquitoes including Aedes aegypti. After an…
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Nutrition and Immunity for Infant and Child Health Workshop
Nutrition plays a critical role in health and development of a nation. Infants and young children represent the most nutritionally vulnerable stages of the life cycle. Young children pay a life-long price from the impacts of undernutrition.
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