Background: Many women in reproductive age-span succumb to complications during and following pregnancy and childbirth or abortion. Gross National Income affects the MMR by directly relating to the so

Background: ICU admission serves as an objective marker of severe maternal morbidity. Obstetric patients constitute 0.4–4% of total ICU admissions in public hospitals in India, with maternal mortality

Background: Organ transplantation is a life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage organ failure. Despite its importance, India faces a critical shortage of organs, with a donation rate of only

Background: The current real-world study aims to understand demographic details, clinical profiles, comorbidities and management in schizophrenia. Methods: This study employed retrospective, multi-cen

Background: Hypertension is a significant global health concern due to its high prevalence and its association with increased morbidity and mortality. Methods: A retrospective observational study was

India, which comprises 2.4% of the world's land area, supports over 17.5% of the global population. As the second most populous nation with more than 1.41 billion people, the country's demographic lan

Objective: To characterize FIFA World Cup 2026 viewing behavior among Indian professionals and students and to examine its association with next-day fatigue and productivity/academic disruption. Desig

Background: Childhood immunization remains one of the most effective and cost-efficient public health interventions for preventing vaccine-preventable diseases and reducing under-five mortality. Howev

Background: Population ageing is a significant new demographic challenge for India in the twenty-first century. The social security schemes launched by the Government of India are essential and may be

Background: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common childhood malignancy with survival rates approaching 90%. Hypertension is an increasingly recognized complication during induction che

Background: Global trends in cesarean section (CS) have been rising consistently. In India, the rates in tertiary hospitals are particularly high due to referral of complex cases. Trends over time and

Leadership in emergency medicine (EM) is crucial for ensuring optimal patient outcomes, particularly in the high-pressure, fast-paced environment of the emergency department (ED). This review examines

Background: Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a complex clinical syndrome associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Drug utilization studies offer valuable insights into prescribing pattern

Background: Pharmacological treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is well established, yet a sizeable minority of patients continue to deteriorate and die during acute exacerbation

Objective: To investigate the prevailing knowledge-practice gap and determinants regarding breastfeeding among mothers attending a tertiary care facility in Patna, Bihar. Study design: A Cross-section