PERCEIVED STRESS, HARDSHIP, AND SELF-REPORTED HEALTH STATUS OF PERSONS LIVING WITH DIABETES MELLITUS DURING CORONAVIRUS DISEASE-19 PANDEMIC AND LOCKDOWN: A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY

Perceived stress, hardship, and self-reported health status of persons living with diabetes mellitus during Coronavirus Disease-19 pandemic and lockdown: A descriptive study

Introduction: Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) pandemic and subsequent complete lockdown have resulted in a lot of difficulties in availing essential services including medical care, especially among the persons living with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM).The situation was complicated by stress and fear due to unknown nature of the pandemic during i

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Mental Health Client Experiences of Telehealth in Aotearoa New Zealand During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons and Implications

BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic and consequent lockdowns disrupted mental health service delivery worldwide, accelerating the adoption of telehealth services to provide care continuity.Telehealth-based research largely highlights the value of this service delivery method for a range of mental health conditions.However, only limited research exists

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Application of GIS for the Control of Major Accident Hazards

The presented study discusses the importance of GIS in assessing the fire and explosion modelling involved in major accident hazards.The simulation of toxic dispersions in the atmosphere is especially dangerous for densely inhabited areas, LaserDisc Movie or close to the sensitive environment, which are called the target systems.Therefore, mathemat

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The Cholesterol-Modulating Effect of Methanol Extract of Pigeon Pea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.) Leaves on Regulating LDLR and PCSK9 Expression in HepG2 Cells

Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.) is a legume crop consumed as an indigenous vegetable in the human diet and a traditional medicinal plant with therapeutic properties.The current study highlights the cholesterol-modulating GABA CHEWABLE effect and underlying mechanisms of the methanol extract of Cajanus cajan L.leaves (MECC) in HepG2 cells.We

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