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Effects of Helicobacter pylori Infection on the Development of Chronic Gastritis
CONCLUSIONS: The 11 key RNAs can provide a target for the early diagnosis and treatment of chronic gastritis following Helicobacter pylori infection.PMID:37249580 | DOI:10.5152/tjg.2023.22316 (Source: The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology - May 30, 2023 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Xiaoming Zhou Yongming Zhu Jiayu Liu Jindi Liu Source Type: research

Assessment of exposure to pesticides and the knowledge, attitude and practice among farmers of western Bhutan
by Adeep Monger, Kiran Mahat, Dorjee, Namgay Om, Pooja Mongar, Tshering Dorji, Sonam Jamtsho, Karma Wangdi, Chador Wangdi, Thinley Jamtsho, Vishal Chettri An estimated 69% of the population of Bhutan is engaged in agriculture. Farmers are exposed to a wide variety of pesticides during the preparation, transport, storage, mixing and application of pesticides posing a significant health risk. A controlled cross-sectional study of farmers in selected s ites of Bhutan was conducted to characterize the level of exposure to pesticides and assess their knowledge attitude and practice on the safe handling of pesticides. A total o...
Source: PLoS One - May 30, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Adeep Monger Source Type: research

Profile and outcome of patients with Warfarin Toxicity admitted in a tertiary care hospital in Bhutan: a cross-sectional study investigators and institutions
To study the profile, clinical presentation and outcome of hospital stay among patients admitted with warfarin toxicity at the Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital, Bhutan. This was a cross-section... (Source: BMC Research Notes)
Source: BMC Research Notes - May 18, 2023 Category: Research Authors: Yeshey Penjore, Thinley Dorji, Sangay Dorji and Saran Tenzin Tamang Tags: Research Note Source Type: research

Mental health among older Bhutanese with a refugee life experience: A mixed-methods latent class analysis study
The objectives of this convergent mixed-methods study are to quantitatively identify the association between exposure to pre- and postresettlement traumas and stressors and mental health among older adults with a refugee life experience, qualitatively identify typologies of narratives of forced migration, and integrate findings to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the relationship between trauma and symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Study participants were Bhutanese with a refugee life experience living in a metropolitan area in New England (United States). We used quantitative surveys to identi...
Source: The American Journal of Orthopsychiatry - May 8, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Rochelle L Frounfelker Tej Mishra Kieran B Holmes Bhuwan Gautam Theresa S Betancourt Source Type: research