Assessment of Water Poverty Index (WPI) Under Changing Land Use/Land Cover in a Riverine Ecosystem of Central India by Girish Kumar, M. M. Singh, Dheeraj Kumar Singh, Bal Krishan Choudhary , Vijay Kumar Singh Rathore and Pramod Kumar

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Comparative study between efficacy of topical tofacitinib 2% ointment versus topical clobetasol propionate 0.05% ointment in hand eczema at a tertiary hospital in central India [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Dr Adarshlata Singh, Drishti Bhatt

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Effect of Lockdown due to COVID-19 on the Aerosol and Trace Gases Spatial Distribution over India and Adjoining Regions by Madineni Venkat Ratnam, Perumal Prasad, Sivan Thankamani Akhil Raj, Ibrahim Hoteit

“…Surprisingly, aerosol concentrations increased significantly (50–70%) during lockdown over central India when compared to pre-lockdown and climatology (2001–2019). …”
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Stress and Coping Strategies among Nurses and Midwives during Assisted Vaginal Delivery in Pregnant Women with COVID-19: A Cross-sectional Study by R Bagavathi, Binu Mathew, Shivangi Mudgal, Ranjana Kumari, Sapna Chopra

“…There is a lack of research regarding stress level and coping strategies among nurses and midwives within East Central India. Hence, the aim of the study was to assess the stress and coping strategies among nurses and midwives during assisted vaginal delivery among COVID-19 pregnant women. …”
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Logiques paysagères « au miroir de l’eau ». L’évolution des lieux au prisme des rapports sociaux en Inde centrale by Simon Borja, Joël Cabalion, Vinod Chahande, Thierry Ramadier

“…Between 2004 and 2012, the conditions of a "forced displacement" of rural populations linked to the construction of a dam in central India were studied. New studies conducted since 2014 have analysed the consequences and explored partially submerged areas to highlight the socio-spatial approaches embodied by elements of the "new" landscape as experienced daily. …”
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Ionized Plasma Jet Therapy in Removal of Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra by Ajay Dodeja, Manjiri Oke, Milind Borkar, Shreyaa Mandawgade, Mallika Thobde

“…Materials & Methods: This study investigates the efficacy of ionized plasma jet therapy (IPJT) in ten DPN patients at a tertiary care hospital in central India. Patients underwent IPJT sessions, along with serial evaluations assessing pain, erythema, pigmentary changes, and lesion clearance. …”
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The role of human emotions in memorable tourism experience and revisit intention by Abhijeet Vikramaditya Tiwari, Naval Bajpai, Prasant Pandey

“…For this study, CFA-SEM is applied to a sample of 1120 tourists from central India to access the empirical relationships. …”
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The Sacred and the Sensual by Swetha Vijayakumar

“…While most temples in India are considered to be sacred sites for pilgrimage and worship, a group of twenty-two temples at Khajuraho, a small town in central India, have gained much international prominence for the thousands of erotic carvings that saturate its exterior walls. …”
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Surprising Changes in Aerosol Loading over India amid COVID-19 Lockdown by Satyendra K. Pandey, V. Vinoj

“…Thus, we hypothesize that during the lockdown, the increased AOD over central India was due to increased atmospheric moisture coupled with stagnant circulation condition.…”
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La complejidad del trabajo de software en Argentina by Florencia Podestá

“…Los países en compara­ción se insertan de manera diferente en la división internacional del trabajo: Estados Unidos como país central, India como productor de manufacturas de origen industrial de bajo valor en base a mano de obra barata, y Argentina produciendo manufacturas de origen agrario e industrial de bajo valor agregado. …”
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Screening for Hypoglycemic Activity on the Leaf Extracts of Nine Medicinal Plants: In-Vivo Evaluation by Aditya Arya, Mahmood Ameen Abdullah, Batoul Sadat Haerian, Mustafa Ali Mohd

“…The traditional use of certain plants by the tribal community in central India involves using the young leaves for several ailments, including hyperglycaemia; this study was performed to evaluate the effects of the leaf extracts from 9 such plants in the management of diabetes. …”
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Perceptions of postgraduate medical students and guides about dissertation: A qualitative study by Vijay Kishanrao Domple, Pankaj Motilal Kasdekar, Gajanan Charandas Soyam, Umesh S. Joge, Gautam Marotrao Khakse, Rahulkumar Anil Solanke

“…Material and Methods: The current qualitative study was conducted at a tertiary care center in Central India between December 2022 and January 2023. …”
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Effect of walking meditation on perceived stress and mental well-being in oncology health-care professionals: A randomized controlled trial by Anjali Mangesh Joshi, Suchitra Ajay Mehta, Santoshi Raju Wadhwani

“…This study evaluated the effects of 6 weeks of movement-based walking meditation (WM) intervention on perceived stress (PS) and mental well-being (MWB) in OHCPs working at a tertiary care super specialty oncology hospital in central India. Materials and Methods: n = 62 OHCPs were randomly assigned to the intervention (n = 32) or the control group (n = 30). …”
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Community owned green gym of a village in Maharashtra, India: a case study of community empowerment by Devyani Wanjari, Radhika Sharma, Pravin Bhusari, Chanda Bhondwe, Abhishek V. Raut, Subodh S. Gupta, V.-CaN Collaboration Team

“…Various other factors like consistent community work by the social workers of the department for the health and wellbeing of the villagers, trust-based relationship with the medical institute, active participation of the Gram Panchayat of the village in central India and other village organizations like SHGs, sports club and enthusiasm of the villagers, etc. were the driving forces for the community participation. …”
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Establishment of a Comprehensive Platform for Sustained Delivery of Yoga Therapy for Sickle Cell Anemia in Rural and Remote Tribal Pocket in India by Thota Neeraja, Ramesh Nanjundaiah Mavathur, Himanshu Anirudhbhai Shukla, Manmath Gharote

“…Background: Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is the most common inherited genetic red blood cell disorder, highly prevalent in the tribal population residing in the Central India. The affected populace are disadvantaged due to a lack of accessibility and unavailability of transportation, flawed communication systems, insufficiency of health professionals, and basic health infrastructure. …”
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Factors Affecting Presentation Delay to the Hospital Among Breast Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Analysis by Kajal Nehra, Jisa George T, Geeta Bhardwaj, Rajesh Pasricha

“…These patients were attending the oncology Outpatient Department (OPD) of tertiary care center in Central India, where female breast cancer patients receive treatment and follow-up care. …”
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Improving the Quality of Total Hip Arthroplasty Operative Notes: A Clinical Audit Study by Rajeev Shukla, Devendra Nayak, Anurag Jain, Arpit Choyal, Aayush Kumar Soni

“…Materials and Methods: This study was conducted in a tertiary care hospital in central India. A sample size of 47 orthopedics arthroplasty operation notes was collected between March 2021 and October 2021 from the Department of Orthopaedics at SAMC and PGI, Indore, and they were retrospectively audited by senior orthopedics surgeons according to the Royal College of Surgeons of England Good Surgical Practices Guidelines. …”
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