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Shahid Hussain
Researcher at Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram
Publications - 10
Citations - 111
Shahid Hussain is an academic researcher from Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Health care. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 10 publications receiving 88 citations.
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A randomized Phase III clinical trial to assess the efficacy of a bovine-human reassortant pentavalent rotavirus vaccine in Indian infants
Prasad S. Kulkarni,Sajjad Desai,Tushar Tewari,Anand Kawade,Nidhi Goyal,Bishan S Garg,Dinesh Kumar,Suman Kanungo,Veena Kamat,Gagandeep Kang,Ashish Bavdekar,Sudhir Babji,Sanjay Juvekar,Byomkesh Manna,Shanta Dutta,Rama Angurana,Deepika Dewan,Abhijeet Dharmadhikari,Jagdish Kamalaji Zade,Rajeev M. Dhere,Alan Fix,Maureen Power,Vidyasagar Uprety,Varsha Parulekar,Iksung Cho,Temsunaro Rongsen Chandola,Vikash K. Kedia,Abhishek V Raut,Jorge Flores,Hanif Shaikh,Lalit Gupta,Rakesh Patil,Mohd. Aslam,Alok Arya,Farhana Afzal Rafiqi,Subodh S Gupta,Chetna Maliye,P. V. Bahulekar,Kiran Bala,Tajali Nazir Shora,Shahid Hussain,Mihir K. Bhattacharya,Ashis K. Mukhopadhyay,Dilipkumar Pal,Jayanta K. Saha,Ranjitha S Shetty,Muralidhar M Kulkarni,Chythra V. Raj +47 more
TL;DR: The Pentavalent reassortant rotavirus vaccine showed excellent tolerability and a good safety profile when tested for efficacy in infants and the intent to treat analyses confirmed all the per protocol analyses.
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Drug utilization pattern using WHO prescribing, patient care and health facility indicators in a primary and secondary health care facility
TL;DR: Interventions to rectify overprescription of antibiotics, underprescription by generic names, lack of knowledge of dosage, and lack of access to an essential drug list are necessary to further improve rational drug use.
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A study of prescription auditing in rural health care setting of north India
TL;DR: Many of the prescribing trends from this study are a cause of concern and need attention and the value of such audits in generating and testing hypothesis on inappropriate prescribing will definitely create an intervention to improve prescribing habits and ultimately patient care will be improved.
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Does being under treatment improve knowledge attitude practice for hypertension: A hospital-based study from North India.
Rajiv Kumar Gupta,Shahid Hussain,Zahida Parveen,Sunil Kumar Raina,Bhavna Langer,Rashmi Kumari +5 more
TL;DR: Assessing the knowledge, attitude, and practices (KAP) regarding hypertension in hypertensive patients visiting Tertiary Care Hospital in North-West India found regular intake of anti-hypertensive drugs, regular investigations, lifestyle changes, avoidance of salt and allopathic medicines being the best for the treatment of hypertension.
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PC-PNDT act: perspectives of medical undergraduates in a Sub-Himalayan state
TL;DR: Awareness about some of the parameters about PC-PNDT Act among the medical undergraduates was poor and it would be pertinent to hold more educational sessions for them.