Prevalence of hepatitis B and C virus infections among visceral leishmaniasis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Assefa, S Biset - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) patients are at high risk of acquiring hepatitis B
virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections during multiple injections and the anti …

Ophthalmic adverse effects of miltefosine in the treatment of leishmaniasis: a systematic review

B Pal, TD Atem, S Kumari, K Murti… - Cutaneous and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Miltefosine stands as the sole oral medication approved for the treatment of
leishmaniasis. The appearance of severe ophthalmic toxicities induced by miltefosine in the …

Prevalence of depression and associated factors among HIV/AIDS patients in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Dhir, R Kaur, V Chaudhary, V Devi… - Journal of HIV/AIDS & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Depression represents a significant comorbidity in people living with HIV and AIDS
(PLWHA). The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of depression among …

Prevalence and risk factors associated with diabetic foot ulcer in India: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SS Sahu, V Chaudhary, N Sharma, S Kumari… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Objective Diabetes mellitus is a prevalent chronic health condition associated with high
blood glucose levels. Among its complications, diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are particularly …

Patient insights research exploring disease awareness, patient life experience, and current management of visceral leishmaniasis in Bihar, India

S Sundar, F Alves, K Ritmeijer, M den Boer, C Forsyth… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Background Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a vector-borne disease caused by Leishmania
parasites and transmitted by sand fly bites, targeted for elimination in India. VL primarily …