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Pune district's cervical cancer screening rate higher than rest of state, Kerala: NFHS-5


According to Dr K S James, director of International Institute of Population Sciences, the NFHS-5 has included new focal areas like non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including screening for cancers that have a high burden, like cervical, breast and oral cancer.
“There has been a complaint that NFHS does not collect enough information on other aspects like NCDs, which has been on the rise in the country,” Dr James told The Indian Express.
Data for screening of cancers has been newly reported in NFHS-5 and hence they are not progression based estimates, Dr James said, adding that it was a clear indication of low awareness levels despite non-communicable diseases being on the rise. “Western countries have to some extent controlled some of the NCDs as the screening is efficient. It is time to make a beginning here,” said Dr James. ....

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Mutated coronavirus in UK: implications


Explained: A mutated coronavirus has been detected in the UK. What are its implications?
A mutated variant of the novel coronavirus has been associated with recent infections in England. What is it? What does it mean for people s response to vaccines? Is the strain in India?
Updated: December 23, 2020 7:29:22 am
A mutation means a change in the genetic sequence of the virus. In the case of SARS-CoV-2, which is an RNA virus, a mutation means a change in the sequence in which its molecules are arranged.
A mutated variant of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV2 has been associated with recent infections in England. The question being raised is whether the mutation could affect people’s response to vaccines and scientists say this is unlikely. The virus has undergone several mutations since it first infected humans, which scientists say is neither unexpected nor a cause for panic. ....

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`Ella's case a cue for govt to take air pollution seriously' | India News,The Indian Express


`Ella’s case a cue for govt to take air pollution seriously’
Dr. Poornima Prabhakaran, deputy director at the Centre for Environmental Health at Public Health Foundation of India said the results of the inquest into Ella’s death will set a precedent for future battles for the ‘right to breathe clean air’.
December 17, 2020 1:56:51 am
Ella Kissi-Debrah died in February 2013 following three years of seizures and 27 visits to hospital for breathing problems. (Representational)
A court in the UK has made legal history by ruling that air pollution is one of the causes of the death of 9-year-old Ella Kissi Debrah, who lived near a busy road in London with her mother. Ella has become the first person in the UK – and potentially the world – for whom air pollution is listed as a cause of death. It will now be stated in Ella’s death certificate that she died from the following causes: acute respiratory failure, severe asthm ....

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Malnutrition and anaemia associated with severe Covid in infants: BJMC study


Malnutrition and anaemia associated with severe Covid in infants: BJMC study
The study findings, published in the Journal of Tropical Paediatrics, shows how infants who had a severe form of the disease also had comorbidities.
December 15, 2020 9:23:09 pm
A significant finding was that some infants suffered from malnutrition and anaemia, some had sickle cell anaemia and some had congenital anomalies,” said Dr Kinikar. (Photo: Getty Images/Thinkstock)
Malnutrition and anaemia are associated with severe Covid in infants, according to a new study by researchers from the B J Medical College and Sassoon General Hospital in Pune. The study findings, published in the Journal of Tropical Paediatrics, shows how infants who had a severe form of the disease also had comorbidities. ....

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Sharp jump in C-section deliveries in several states, including Maharashtra and WB, in 5 years: NFHS data


According to Prof Ram, there is another equally important aspect that needs to be understood: women find it convenient to avoid experiencing strenuous long hours of labour pain since the C-section technology is easily available and affordable to most. “It is also important to note that the family size in India has reduced substantially and the couple can afford to spend for C-sections for one or two deliveries, unlike previous times, without fear of any medical complications in the subsequent deliveries,” said Prof Ram.
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare recently released the first set of findings from the fifth and latest round of NFHS conducted in 2019-20 . The first set of findings has been released for only 22 states and union territories and includes the large states of Maharashtra, Bihar and West Bengal. Data from Uttar Pradesh is not included. ....

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