Blind women often experience discrimination in obtaining public services, such as securing access to health services. Most healthcare facilities they visit during pregnancy do not have information media can read at home, the MCH book for pregnant who vision problems. In 2020, service team developed reproductive education blind mothers Braille. Therefore, solution we offer partners is provide us...

OBJECTIVE To describe strategies for enhancing recruitment of African Americans to a longterm intervention study requiring frequent blood draws and follow-up visits, in a city with relatively few African Americans. DESIGN The intervention study was a 14-month, double-blind, crossover study evaluating the effects of three oral folic acid doses on blood homocysteine levels. The goal was to have...

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of 8-weeks ingestion of a commercialized joint pain dietary supplement (Instaflex™ Joint Support, Direct Digital, Charlotte, NC) compared to placebo on joint pain, stiffness, and function in adults with self-reported joint pain. Instaflex™ is a joint pain supplement containing glucosamine sulfate, methylsufonlylmethane (MSM), white w...

AIM The aim of this study was to assess and compare the oral health status and the treatment needs of the institutionalised hearing-impaired and blind children and young adults in the city of Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. METHODS A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 498 institutionalised hearing-impaired and blind people, aged 4 to 23 years, in the city of Udaipur, Rajasthan. ...

Blinding eye diseases remain a highly prevalent and serious health problem in many developing countries. The exact number of blind individuals is not known. It is estimated that there are 38 million people who have visual impairment and are at risk of becoming blind. 2 The prevalence of blindness in developing countries is 10–40 times higher than in developed countries and close to three quarte...

BACKGROUND The sustained health-related quality-of-life of patients surviving community-acquired pneumonia has not been accurately quantified. The aim of the current study was to quantify differences in health-related quality-of-life of community-dwelling elderly with and without community-acquired pneumonia during a 12-month follow-up period. METHODS In a matched cohort study design, nested ...

Academic journals have been incorporating several elements of open science: access (since 2000), later, the deposit research data articles published, dissemination preprints before publication paper and, finally, peer review (OPR). While is well-established and inclusion increasingly widespread, OPR just at beginning its incorporation as a real alternative to double-blind model, which most wide...

Abstract Depth, colour, and thermal images contain practical actionable information for the blind. Conveying this through alternative modalities such as audition creates new interaction possibilities users well opportunities to study neuroplasticity. The ‘SoundSight’ App ( www.SoundSight.co.uk ) is a smartphone platform that allows 3D position, directly control thousands of high-quality sounds ...

Background: Eye sight is very important for human life. The WHO estimates that every 5 seconds someone goes blind. According to the Bank Association of India, approximately 1.1 million people are corneal blind in India. College students can play role creating awareness about eye donation and breaking myths society, there no such research Jhalawar region on this subject. Aim objectives were asse...