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Damodar Bachani
Researcher at Lady Hardinge Medical College
Publications - 42
Citations - 1075
Damodar Bachani is an academic researcher from Lady Hardinge Medical College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 42 publications receiving 589 citations. Previous affiliations of Damodar Bachani include Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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The Lancet Global Health Commission on Global Eye Health: vision beyond 2020.
Matthew J. Burton,Matthew J. Burton,Jacqueline Ramke,Jacqueline Ramke,Ana Patrícia Marques,Rupert R A Bourne,Rupert R A Bourne,Nathan Congdon,Nathan Congdon,Iain Jones,Brandon A M Ah Tong,Simon Arunga,Simon Arunga,Damodar Bachani,Covadonga Bascaran,Andrew Bastawrous,Karl Blanchet,Tasanee Braithwaite,Tasanee Braithwaite,John Buchan,John Buchan,John Cairns,Anasaini Cama,Margarida Chagunda,Chimgee Chuluunkhuu,Andrew Cooper,Jessica Crofts-Lawrence,William H. Dean,William H. Dean,Alastair K Denniston,Alastair K Denniston,Joshua R. Ehrlich,Paul M. Emerson,Jennifer R Evans,Kevin D. Frick,David S. Friedman,João M. Furtado,Gichangi M,Stephen Gichuhi,Suzanne Gilbert,Reeta Gurung,Esmael Habtamu,Peter Holland,Jost B. Jonas,Pearse A. Keane,Lisa Keay,Lisa Keay,Rohit C Khanna,Rohit C Khanna,Peng T. Khaw,Hannah Kuper,Fatima Kyari,Fatima Kyari,Van C. Lansingh,Islay Mactaggart,Milka Madaha Mafwiri,Wanjiku Mathenge,Ian McCormick,Priya Morjaria,L Mowatt,Debbie Muirhead,Debbie Muirhead,Gudlavalleti V S Murthy,Nyawira Mwangi,Nyawira Mwangi,Daksha B Patel,Tunde Peto,Babar Qureshi,Solange Rios Salomão,Virginia Sarah,Bernadetha R Shilio,Anthony W. Solomon,Bonnielin K. Swenor,Hugh R. Taylor,Ningli Wang,Aubrey Webson,Sheila K. West,Tien Yin Wong,Tien Yin Wong,Richard Wormald,Richard Wormald,Sumrana Yasmin,Mayinuer Yusufu,Juan Carlos Silva,Serge Resnikoff,Serge Resnikoff,Thulasiraj Ravilla,Clare Gilbert,Allen Foster,Hannah Faal +89 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors defined eye health as maximised vision, ocular health, and functional ability, thereby contributing to overall health and wellbeing, social inclusion, and quality of life.
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Current estimates of blindness in India
TL;DR: Blindness control efforts seem to have played a part in arresting the increasing prevalence of blindness in India and there is hope that the goals of the “Vision 2020—right to sight” initiative can be achieved if there is strong political will and prioritised action.
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Burden of NCDs, Policies and Programme for Prevention and Control of NCDs in India.
TL;DR: There is need to emphasize on health promotion and preventive measures to reduce exposure to risk factors and facilities and capacity for screening, early diagnosis and effective management are required within the public health care system.
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Scale-up of national antiretroviral therapy programs: progress and challenges in the Asia Pacific region.
Padmini Srikantiah,Massimo Ghidinelli,Damodar Bachani,Sanchai Chasombat,Esorom Daoni,Dyah E Mustikawati,Do Thi Nhan,Laxmi R Pathak,Khin Ohnmar San,Mean Chhi Vun,Fujie Zhang,Ying-Ru Lo,Jai P. Narain +12 more
TL;DR: Impressive ART scale-up efforts in the region have resulted in significant improvements in survival among persons receiving therapy, and national programs should focus on earlier identification of persons requiring ART, decentralization of ART services, and the development of stronger healthcare systems to support the provision of a continuum of HIV care.
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Childhood Morbidity and Mortality in India - Analysis of National Family Health Survey 4 (NFHS-4) Findings.
TL;DR: There has been an improvement in almost all child health indicators from NFHS-3 toNFHS-4, but there is still a substantial lack of achievement in most of the indicators.