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Padmanesan Narasimhan
Researcher at University of New South Wales
Publications - 24
Citations - 802
Padmanesan Narasimhan is an academic researcher from University of New South Wales. The author has contributed to research in topics: mHealth & Health care. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 24 publications receiving 601 citations. Previous affiliations of Padmanesan Narasimhan include World Health Organization.
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Risk Factors for Tuberculosis
TL;DR: Emerging variables such as diabetes, indoor air pollution, alcohol, use of immunosuppressive drugs, and tobacco smoke play a significant role at both the individual and population level and specific groups such as health care workers and indigenous population are at an increased risk of TB infection and disease.
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Comorbidities among HIV-infected injection drug users in Chennai, India.
S.S. Solomon,Claire Hawcroft,Padmanesan Narasimhan,Ramnath Subbaraman,Aylur K. Srikrishnan,Cecelia Aj,Suresh Kumar M,Sunil S. Solomon,Joel E. Gallant,David D. Celentano +9 more
TL;DR: IDUs in Chennai were commonly co-infected with HBV, HCV and tuberculosis, complicating use of antiretroviral and anti-tuberculous therapy, and the current regimens available for the management of HIV and TB in India may need to be re-assessed.
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How well are non-communicable disease services being integrated into primary health care in Africa: A review of progress against World Health Organization’s African regional targets
Azeb Gebresilassie Tesema,Whenayon Simeon Ajisegiri,Seye Abimbola,Seye Abimbola,Christine Balane,Andre Pascal Kengne,Fassil Shiferaw,Jean-Marie Dangou,Padmanesan Narasimhan,Rohina Joshi,Rohina Joshi,David Peiris +11 more
TL;DR: Progress by AFRO Member States in integrating NCD care into PHC is variable across the region and enhanced government commitment and judicious resource allocation to prioritize NCDs are needed.
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HIV Online Provider Education (HOPE): The Internet as a Tool for Training in HIV Medicine
Aurora D Kiviat,Meghan C. Geary,Henry Sunpath,Mahomed-Yunus S. Moosa,Douglas Wilson,Padmanesan Narasimhan,Rajesh T. Gandhi +6 more
TL;DR: This online program may be a model for other efforts to provide education to health care providers treating HIV-infected patients in the developing world.
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mHealth for Integrated People-Centred Health Services in the Western Pacific: A Systematic Review
Myron Anthony Godinho,Jitendra Jonnagaddala,Nachiket Gudi,Rubana Islam,Padmanesan Narasimhan,Siaw-Teng Liaw +5 more
TL;DR: The utility of mHealth to support and improve IPCHS was evident, butIPCHS strategy 2 (participatory governance and accountability) was addressed least frequently and the limited evidence for large-scale implementation and international variation in reporting of m health practice, modalities used, and health domains addressed requires capacity building.