Vaccine hesitancy for coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 in Varanasi India by Utkarsh Srivastava, Avanish Kumar Tripathi, Jagjeet Kaur, Sabita Devi, Shipra Verma, Vanya Singh, Debashruti Das, Prajjval Pratap Singh, Rahul Kumar Mishra, Nikhil A. Kumar, Vijaya Nath Mishra, Pradeep Kumar, Vandana Rai, Rakesh Tamang, Prashanth Suravajhala, Rakesh Pandey, Gyaneshwer Chaubey

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Comparison of eyecare utilization at two service delivery levels during the COVID-19 pandemic as a measure of their impact: A multicentric retrospective analysis across four North... by Ishaana Sood, Shalinder Sabherwal, Subeesh Kuyyadiyil, Ashi Khurana, Anshu Thakur, Lokesh Chauhan, Elesh Jain, Madhu Bhadauria, Atanu Majumdar

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Implications of climate change on surface temperature in North Indian states: evidence from CMIP6 model ensembles by Amit Awasthi, Kanhu Charan Pattnayak, Kanhu Charan Pattnayak, Aayushi Tandon, Abhijit Sarkar, Monojit Chakraborty

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Pattern of skin diseases and occupational dermatoses among paddy field workers in kashmir valley: A cross-sectional study from North India by Shahnawaz Bashir, Iffat Hassan, R T Wani, Sumaya Zeerak, F Y Shah

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Health-related quality of life with emotional and behavioral outcomes in renal transplant recipients: A study from a tertiary center in North India by Anant Giri, Nripesh Sadasukhi, Trilok Chand Sadasukhi, Manish Gupta, Hotilal Gupta, Ashish Sharma, Sonia Goswami, Ankit Modi

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Role of Pro-BNP in predicting outcome in acute heart failure patient presenting to a medical emergency: An observational study from North India by Arjun K Singhal, Gaurav Singh, S K Singh, Busi Karunanand, Sonu Agrawal

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Awareness and hesitancy of COVID-19 and other vaccines among people living with HIV/AIDS attending antiretroviral therapy (ART) center in North India by Aman Dev Singh, Naina Upal, Simmi Oberoi, Namrata Singh, Archit Garg, Avneet Kaur, Ashujot Kaur

“…Objectives: The primary objective was to determine the uptake of the Covid-19 vaccine and other VPD's among PLHIV and factors affecting the same in Antiretroviral therapy (ART) centers in a tertiary care hospital in North India. Research Design and Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of HIV patients who attended our Antiretroviral Therapy center (ART). …”
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Conformance of the food vendor carts design to the prescribed standards as per food safety and standards regulations: Assessment from an urban area of North India by Kumar Pushkar, Garima Bhatt, Madhur Verma, Sonu Goel, Amarjeet Singh

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Deciphering the Patterns of Dual Primary Cases Registered at the Hospital-Based Cancer Registry: First Experience from Rural Cancer Center in North India by Sankalp Sancheti, Alok Kumar Goel, Anshul Singla, Kuldeep Singh Chauhan, Kiran Arora, Debashish Chaudhary, Tapas Dora, Shweta Tahlan, Prithviraj Kadam, Prachi Joshi, Akash Sali, Rahatdeep Singh Brar, Atul Budukh, Ashish Gulia, Jigeeshu Vasishtha Divatia, Rajendra Badwe

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Genetic testing and family screening in idiopathic pediatric cardiomyopathy: a prospective observational study from a tertiary care center in North India by Dheeraj D. Bhatt, Susi Mathews, Vanshika Ahuja, Uzma Shamim, Bharathram Uppilli, Shreya Bari, Dinesh Kumar, Faruq Mohammed

“…Methods From April 2018 to May 2020, all children from birth to 18 years of age with cardiomyopathy visiting a tertiary care hospital in North India were enrolled in this study. First-degree relatives of index patients were offered screening for cardiomyopathy; 260 clinically reported pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants in 17 genes were analyzed by a rapid genotyping method. …”
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Omicron BA.2 lineage predominance in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 positive cases during the third wave in North India by Kamran Zaman, Anita M. Shete, Shailendra Kumar Mishra, Abhinendra Kumar, Mahendra M. Reddy, Rima R. Sahay, Shailendra Yadav, Triparna Majumdar, Ashok K. Pandey, Gaurav Raj Dwivedi, Hirawati Deval, Rajeev Singh, Sthita Pragnya Behera, Niraj Kumar, Savita Patil, Ashish Kumar, Manisha Dudhmal, Yash Joshi, Aishwarya Shukla, Pranita Gawande, Asif Kavathekar, Nalin Kumar, Vijay Kumar, Kamlesh Kumar, Ravi Shankar Singh, Manoj Kumar, Shashikant Tiwari, Ajay Verma, Pragya D. Yadav, Rajni Kant

“…The present study aims to analyze the clinical profile and genome characterization of the SARS-CoV-2 variant in eastern Uttar Pradesh (UP), North India.MethodsWhole-genome sequencing (WGS) was conducted for 146 SARS-CoV-2 samples obtained from individuals who tested coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) positive between the period of 1 January 2022 and 24 February 2022, from three districts of eastern UP. …”
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Client satisfaction with telemedicine services during COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional survey from a teaching institute of North India by Jitender Aneja, Tarun Goyal, Madhur Verma, Gurpreet Kaur, Moonis Mirza, Satish Gupta

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Assessment of health status and its correlation with lung function in patients with COPD: a study from a tertiary care centre in north India by Ankur Gupta, Kranti Garg, Vishal Chopra, Surinder Pal Singh

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Clinical spectrum and outcomes of patients with anti-jo1 positive antisynthetase syndrome seen at a single tertiary care hospital in North India by Vikas Gupta, Anil Kumar Kashyap, Akashdeep Singh

“…We aimed to study the clinical spectrum and outcomes of anti-Jo1 antibody-positive ASSD at a single tertiary care referral hospital in North India. Methods: Anti-Jo1 positive ASSD patients diagnosed according to the Connors et al. criteria were included in this observational study conducted over 3 years by the departments of Rheumatology and Pulmonary Medicine at a single tertiary care hospital in North India. …”
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Developing relevant community mental health programmes in North India: five questions we ask when co-producing knowledge with experts by experience by Kaaren Mathias, Sumeet Jain, Pooja Pillai, Meenal Rawat, Rachelle Anne Martin, Kakul Shelly

“…This paper aims to describe processes of co-production building on the experiences of EBE (people with lived experience of psychosocial or physical disability), practitioners and researchers working together with a non-profit community mental health programme in North India. We describe processes of group formation, relationship building, reflexive discussion and negotiation over a 7-year period with six diverse EBE groups. …”
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Dermoscopy in the diagnosis of palmoplantar eczema and palmoplantar psoriasis: A cross-sectional, comparative study from a tertiary care centre in North India by Payal Chauhan, Dilip Meena, Rashmi Jindal, Samarjit Roy, Nadia Shirazi

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Hypofractionated reirradiation by conformal radiotherapy techniques in recurrent anaplastic astrocytoma and glioblastoma multiforme: An observational study at a Tertiary Care Center in North India by Shahid Rashid Sofi, Tauseef Ahmad Tali, Waseem Aijaz Kitab, Mushtaq Ahmad Sofi, Mohammad Maqbool Lone, Arshad Manzoor Najmi, Nazir Ahmad Dar

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Risk factors, clinical profile, and management outcome of patients with isolated subsegmental pulmonary embolism: A single-center experience from North India by Arif Rehman Sheikh, Farzana Manzoor, Sanaullah Shah

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Effectiveness of a multicomponent school based intervention to reduce bullying among adolescents in Chandigarh, North India: A quasi-experimental study protocol by Monica Rana, Madhu Gupta, Prahbhjot Malhi, Sandeep Grover, Manmeet Kaur

“…Methods: The study will be conducted among 846 students of grade 7th and 8th in the intervention and control schools in Chandigarh, Union Territory, North India. A government and a private school will be selected purposively in each of the intervention and control arm. …”
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Comparison of spoligotyping, mycobacterial interspersed repetitive units typing and IS6110-RFLP in a study of genotypic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Delhi, North India by Mandira Varma-Basil, Sujeet Kumar, Jyoti Arora, Archana Angrup, Thierry Zozio, Jayant Nagesh Banavaliker, Urvashi Balbir Singh, Nalin Rastogi, Mridula Bose

“…A large number of isolates (75%) belonged to genotypic lineages, such as CAS, EAI and Manu, with a high specificity for the Indian subcontinent, emphasising the complex diversity of the phylogenetically coherent M. tuberculosis in North India. MIRU typing, using 11 discriminatory loci, was able to distinguish between all but two strains based on individual patterns. …”
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