Older adults with non-communicable chronic conditions and their health care access amid COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: Findings from a cross-sectional study

SK Mistry, ARMM Ali, UN Yadav, S Ghimire… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Burgeoning burden of non-communicable disease among older adults is one of
the emerging public health problems. In the COVID-19 pandemic, health services in low-and …

Variation in global COVID-19 symptoms by geography and by chronic disease: A global survey using the COVID-19 Symptom Mapper

B Kadirvelu, G Burcea, JK Quint, CE Costelloe… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background COVID-19 is typically characterised by a triad of symptoms: cough, fever and
loss of taste and smell, however, this varies globally. This study examines variations in …

Computational methods for studying relationship between nutritional status and respiratory viral diseases: a systematic review

Z Hussain, MD Borah, RK Ahmed - Artificial Intelligence Review, 2024 - Springer
This study sought to identify the computational methods used in studying the relationship
between nutritional status and human respiratory viral infections. Using the Preferred …

Cost-effectiveness of coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination in low-and middle-income countries

MJ Siedner, C Alba, KP Fitzmaurice… - The Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Despite the advent of safe and effective coronavirus disease 2019 vaccines,
pervasive inequities in global vaccination persist. Methods We projected health benefits and …

Obstructive lung diseases burden and COVID-19 in develo** countries: a perspective

AN Aggarwal, KT Prasad, V Muthu - Current opinion in pulmonary …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
There is paucity of information on interaction between asthma/COPD and COVID-19 in
develo** countries. Limited data suggest minor differences between developed and …

Evaluation and comparison of one-step real-time PCR and one-step RT-LAMP methods for detection of SARS-CoV-2

H Hanifehpour, F Ashrafi, E Siasi, S Fallahi - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2024 - Springer
Background There is an increasing disease trend for SARS-COV-2, so need a quick and
affordable diagnostic method. It should be highly accurate and save costs compared to other …

An epidemiological, strategic and response analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Asia: a population-based observational study

HM Salman, J Syed, A Riaz, Z Sarfraz, A Sarfraz… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Introduction South Asia has had a dynamic response to the ongoing COVID-19
pandemic. The overall burden and response have remained comparable across highly …

Loneliness and its correlates among Bangladeshi older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic

SK Mistry, ARMM Ali, UN Yadav, MN Huda… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The present study aims to investigate the prevalence of loneliness and its associated factors
among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh. This cross-sectional …

Rapid, sensitive, and specific detection of SARS-CoV-2 in nasopharyngeal swab samples of suspected patients using a novel one-step loop-mediated isothermal …

S Khanizadeh, A Malekshahi, H Hanifehpour… - BMC microbiology, 2023 - Springer
Background In the absence of effective antiviral drugs or vaccines, early and accurate
detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection is essential to the COVID-19 pandemic. This study …

Representative estimates of COVID-19 infection fatality rates from four locations in India: cross-sectional study

R Cai, P Novosad, V Tandel, S Asher, A Malani - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To estimate age-specific and sex-specific mortality risk among all SARS-CoV-2
infections in four settings in India, a major lower-middle-income country and to compare age …