Pathophysiology, phenotypes and management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Indian and Chinese populations

C Ke, KMV Narayan, JCN Chan, P Jha… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Nearly half of all adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) live in India and China. These
populations have an underlying predisposition to deficient insulin secretion, which has a key …

Cigarettes butt littering: The story of the world's most littered item from the perspective of pollution, remedial actions, and policy measures

KR Vanapalli, HB Sharma, S Anand, VP Ranjan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cigarettes butt (CB) is one of the most littered items on the planet. This paper critically
analyzes the factors responsible for CB littering, and associated environmental ramifications …

[HTML][HTML] Non communicable disease risk factors and their trends in India

S Nethan, D Sinha, R Mehrotra - Asian Pacific journal of cancer …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: India is a populous country of about 1.3 billion. Non communicable diseases
(NCDs) contribute to around 5.87 million (60%) of all deaths in India. Hence, the objectives …

Assessment of tobacco consumption and control in India

P Mohan, HA Lando, S Panneer - Indian Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Tobacco consumption is a huge public health issue in India and its impact is especially
devastating among the poor. Effective tobacco control should be a top priority, both as a …

Divergent trends in ischaemic heart disease and stroke mortality in India from 2000 to 2015: a nationally representative mortality study

C Ke, R Gupta, D Xavier, D Prabhakaran… - The Lancet Global …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Introduction India accounts for about a fifth of cardiovascular deaths globally, but nationally
representative data on mortality trends are not yet available. In this nationwide mortality …

Obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases in India: public health challenges

U Shrivastava, A Misra, V Mohan… - Current diabetes …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs; including coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes)
are rapidly increasing in India causing nearly 5.8 million deaths per year. Primary reasons …

Smoking, alcohol use disorder and tuberculosis treatment outcomes: A dual co-morbidity burden that cannot be ignored

BE Thomas, K Thiruvengadam, D Kadam, S Ovung… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background More than 20% of tuberculosis (TB) disease worldwide may be attributable to
smoking and alcohol abuse. India is the second largest consumer of tobacco products, a …

A review of tobacco abuse and its epidemiological consequences

MO Omare, JK Kibet, JK Cherutoi, FO Kengara - Journal of Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Aim The economic burden caused by death and disease in the world is credited mainly to
tobacco use—currently linked to approximately 8,000,000 deaths per year with …

Declining trend of smoking and smokeless tobacco in India: A decomposition analysis

S Lahoti, P Dixit - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
There has been a relative reduction of tobacco consumption between Global Adult Tobacco
Survey-India (GATS-India) 2009–10 and GATS-India 2016–17. However, in terms of …

Utilisation, availability and price changes of medicines and protection equipment for COVID-19 among selected regions in India: findings and implications

M Haque, S Kumar, J Charan, R Bhatt… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: COVID-19 has already claimed a considerable number of lives worldwide.
However, there are concerns with treatment recommendations given the extent of conflicting …