DOI: 10.1055/s-00045654

Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU

Issue 04 · Volume 13 · October 2023 DOI: 10.1055/s-013-58284

Guest Editorial

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Gurtler, Volker: New Research Areas in Clinical Microbiology

Review Article

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Nair, Karthika; Bhat, Amitha Ramesh: Applications of Gene Therapy in Dentistry: A Review Article
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Khan, Saniya; Kumar, Sunil; Acharya, Sourya; Wanjari, Anil: Impact of Vitamin D Level on Sarcopenia in Elderly People: A Critical Review
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Dmello, Mackwin Kenwood; Badiger, Sanjeev; Kumar, Sudeep; Galey, Karma; Kumar, Nanjesh; Dsouza, Neevan: Geospatial Analysis of Malnutrition among Under-Five Children: A Scoping Review

Original Article

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Varughese, Susamma; Rajeev, Thekke Puthalath; Rodrigues, Devina E.; Sucharitha, Suresh: Development and Validation of Nocturia-Related Quality of Life Assessment Scale among Adults
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Chavan, Seema S.; Mendonca, Theresa L.: Effectiveness of Psychosocial Intervention on Quality of Life of Mothers of Children with Cancer: A Feasibility Study
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D'Souza, Vinitha; RJ, Madhura; Shetty, Meghashree; A., Varsha; Chakraborthy, Anirban; B., Mohana Kumar; A., Veena Shetty; Badanthadka, Murali: Protein Malnutrition in BALB/c Mice: An Experimental Model Resembling Clinical Scenario
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Bhatarai, Prabuddha; Lokwani, Prateek; Bhattarai, Biraj; Paudel, Dilli Raj; Sharma, Aashish; Prabhu, Prashanth: Knowledge and Competency of First Aids and Basic Life Support (BLS) Skills in Speech and Hearing Students
Supplementary Material
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Nair, Varsha B.; Joseph, Shilpa; Thomas, Shintu; Sharvana, Sharvana; PK, Pranav; Mathew, Shycil: Knowledge and Practice of Internship Students on the Emergency Crash Cart System in a Selected Tertiary Care Hospital, Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
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Latha, S.; Kamath, Neetha; Joseph, Gincy: Postoperative Discomfort Among Laparotomy Patients from a Selected Hospital at Mangaluru: An Observational Study
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Kuchulakanti, Anurag S.; Sharma, Raghava; Utagi, Basavaraj: Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients with Subclinical Hypothyroidism: A Single South Indian Tertiary Care Centre Study
525
Kushalan, Sharanya; Kashyap, Anusha; Morajkar, Shaiesh; Hegde, Smitha: Geospatial Distribution of Fluoride and Iron in Natural Water Sources in Mangalore City
535
Manchanda, Sukriti; Saxena, Shobhit; Sharma, Pooja; Rizvi, Moattar Raza; Sharma, Ankita; Ahmad, Irshad; Kachanathu, Shaji John: Association of Selected Fitness Variables with Perceived Performance Levels in Lawn Tennis Players
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Kanmodi, Kehinde Kazeem; Amoo, Babatunde Abiodun; Nwafor, Jacob Njideka; Nnyanzi, Lawrence Achilles; Ogbeide, Mike Eghosa; Hundeji, Abdullahi Adamu; Adetunji, Charles Oluwaseun: Knowledge and Practices Regarding Oral Hygiene, Cariogenic Diet Intake, and Dental Check-Ups Among Registered Nurses in Nigeria: A Pilot Study
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Alphones, Carol Karishma; Miranda, Janet Prima: Effectiveness of Planned Early Ambulation on Postoperative Recovery among Cesarean Mothers: A Quasi-experimental study in Mangaluru
557
Dwivedi, Shiwangi; Francis, Kean Anthony Daniel; Sharma, Anurag: Protective Role of Hsp27 in the Nonylphenol-Induced Locomotory and Longevity Toxicity
563
Rai, Anoopkrishna; Pinto, Deepak Sebastian; Rai, Praveen; Teerthanath, Srinivas; Karunasagar, Indrani; Adiga, Rama: Misidentification of Plasmodium Species by Cross-Reacting Primers and Cerebral Malaria Caused by Plasmodium vivax
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Devi, Thangjam Chitralekha; Singh, Huidrom Suraj: Socioeconomic Risk Factors for Preterm Birth in Manipur, Northeast India: A Community-Based Study
575
E., Geoffrey Sundar; HL, Kishan Prasad; K., Jayaprakash Shetty; Rao, Chandrika; K., Apoorva: Comparison of Estrogen Receptor Status and Ki-67 Index in Core Needle Biopsy and Resected Specimen of Breast Carcinoma
Supplementary Material

Case Report

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Meghana, Ivaturi Sri Sai; Bhat, Amitha Ramesh; Thomas, Biju; Bhandary, Rahul; Shenoy, Nina: Building Confident Smiles Using Aesthetic Crown Lengthening Procedures with Gingivectomy: A Report of Two Cases
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Prasad, Raveena; Bhat, Vadisha; Aroor, Rajeshwary; Hosapatna Laxminarayana, Kishan Prasad: Sarcomatoid Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Vocal Cord: An Uncommon Malignancy