Atypical Dengue Outbreak in Odisha: Insights from the Entomological Investigations by Sudhansu Sekhar Sahu, Mohammed Mustafa Baig, Dilip Kumar Panigrahi, Ananganallur Nagarajan Shriram, Ashwani Kumar

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Immediate Experience – Contradictio in Adjecto? Strategies for Reflecting on the Immediacy of Experience by M. Henry and T. Sodeika by Laurynas Norus

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Evaluation of spatio-temporal water quality status of Jeera river, Odisha, India by Aiswarya Pati, Showkat Ahmad Mir, Archana Padhiary, Iswar Baitharu, Binata Nayak

“…Abstract Jeera River of Bargarh District, Odisha faces serious deterioration due to massive human intervention. …”
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Dialogue as a tool of nutrition literacy in an agricultural intervention programme in Odisha, India by Rama Narayanan, Akshaya Kumar Panda, D. J. Nithya, R. V. Bhavani

“…Abstract Background An ongoing action research nutrition literacy programme based on Freire’s approach of raising critical consciousness through the use of dialogue as a pedagogic tool is being implemented as part of a nutrition sensitive agricultural intervention in tribal Odisha. One hundred and eight adults, referred to as Community Hunger Fighters (CHFs) underwent two modules of a residential training programme of two and a half days each, spread over two months. …”
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Illness perception in patients with dental caries: A co-relational study in Odisha by Hemamalini Rath, Abhijit Panda, Shilpa Mahapatra

“…The present study was conducted to assess illness perception of patients having dental caries using Illness Perceptions Questionnaire-Revised (IPQ-R) in Odisha. Materials and methods: A descriptive co-relational study was conducted among 250 patients with self-reported dental caries in at least one tooth and more than 18 years of age. …”
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Clinical Profile of Dengue Fever in Children: A Study from Southern Odisha, India by Shubhankar Mishra, Ramya Ramanathan, Sunil Kumar Agarwalla

“…To assess the clinical profile of the dengue infection in children less than 14 years of age and to evaluate the outcomes of dengue fever from September 2013 to August 2015 at the Pediatric Department of Maharaja Krishna Chandra Gajapati Medical College, the largest tertiary care hospital of southern Odisha. Results. A total of 97 cases were classified into 84 (86.59%) nonsevere and 13 (13.40%) severe dengue cases. …”
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Effect of social support networks on maternal knowledge of child health in rural Odisha, India by Ranjan Kumar Prusty, Sayeed Unisa

“…This research was aimed to fill this gap, focusing on social determinants of maternal knowledge in rural Odisha, India. Methods: A multistage cluster sampling design was adopted for the present study and 379 mothers (age: M = 28.79, SD ± 4.03) were randomly selected by eight villages. …”
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Potential of Microbial Diversity of Coastal Sand Dunes: Need for Exploration in Odisha Coast of India by Shubhransu Nayak, Satyaranjan Behera, Prasad Kumar Dash

“…In this context, it is relevant to observe that the state of Odisha in India has a 480km long coast having numerous sand dunes. …”
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Forecasting Rice Productivity and Production of Odisha, India, Using Autoregressive Integrated Moving Average Models by Rahul Tripathi, A. K. Nayak, R. Raja, Mohammad Shahid, Anjani Kumar, Sangita Mohanty, B. B. Panda, B. Lal, Priyanka Gautam

“…Forecasting of rice area, production, and productivity of Odisha was made from the historical data of 1950-51 to 2008-09 by using univariate autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) models and was compared with the forecasted all Indian data. …”
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Multimorbidity clusters and associated health care cost among patients attending psychiatric clinics in Odisha, India by Priti Gupta, Solveig A. Cunningham, Mohammed K. Ali, Sailesh Mohan, Pranab Mahapatra, Sanghamitra C. Pati

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Uvajanje e-poslovanja na sodišče kot storitev e-uprave by Benjamin Lesjak

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Vloga Evropskega sodišča za človekove pravice kot mednarodne organizacije za varstvo človekovih pravic v primeru Izbrisani by Jure Trbič

“…Pri tem avtor uvodoma predstavi ključne pojme in njihov pomen ter v nadaljevanju opiše problematiko izbrisa in nastop mednarodnih organizacij za varovanje človekovih pravic, predvsem pravne poti, pritožbe in posledično sodbe Evropskega sodišča za človekove pravice. V nadaljevanju opiše aktualno stanje primera in nakaže odprta vprašanja ter težave, ki še čakajo rešitev, nato pa v sklepnih besedah zaključi s povzetkom ugotovitev in upanjem na boljši jutri za vse vpletene.…”
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Assessment of out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditures on essential medicines for acute and chronic illness: a comparative study across regional and socioeconomic groups in India by Ranjit Kumar Dehury, Imteyaz Ahmad, Manas Ranjan Behera, Janmejaya Samal, Varalakshmi Manchana, Jalal Mohammed, Parthsarathi Dehury, Deepanjali Behera, Nafisa Vaz e Desouza, Abhishek Dondapati

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How does a social norms-based intervention affect behaviour change? Interim findings from a cluster randomised controlled trial in Odisha, India by Hagere Yilma, Erica Sedlander, Satyanarayan Mohanty, Ichhya Pant, Jeffrey Bingenheimer, Lipika Patro, Rohini Ganjoo, Rajiv Rimal

“…The Reduction in Anaemia through Normative Innovations (RANI) project designed an intervention to increase iron folic acid (IFA) consumption in Odisha, India.Objective This paper examines the effect of the intervention at midline to understand which components of the RANI intervention affect uptake.Methods Using a cluster randomised controlled design, we collected baseline data and midline data 6 months later from women of reproductive age in the control and treatment arms (n=3800) in Angul, Odisha, India. …”
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Quality of Life Assessment in Diabetic Patients Using a Validated Tool in a Patient Population Visiting a Tertiary Care Center in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India by Dayanidhi Meher, Sonali Kar, Mona Pathak, Snigdha Singh

“…Odisha has 4.2 million diabetic patients against the country’s 70 million with an urban prevalence of nearly 15.4%. …”
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Causes and determinants of infant mortality using verbal autopsy and social autopsy methods in a rural population of Odisha: a community-based matched case-control study by Amit Kumar Satapathy, Arvind Kumar Singh, Priyamadhaba Behera, Debkumar Pal, Abhisek Mishra

“…The cause of infant deaths should be assessed in both medical and social contexts.Objectives We aimed to determine the medical causes of infant mortality by verbal autopsy and its determinants in two rural blocks of the Khordha district of Odisha and assess the pathway of care and delay in seeking care for the illness preceding infant death using the three-delay model.Design We conducted this community-based matched case-control study to identify the medical causes of infant mortality using the verbal autopsy method along with the identification of delay and pathway of care related to infant deaths using a social autopsy method.Settings Two rural blocks of Odisha, India.Participants We enumerated 100 infant deaths by active surveillance and data triangulation from Accredited Social Health Activists, Auxiliary Nurse Midwives and block-level health information systems. …”
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Organophosphorus Nerve Agents: Types, Toxicity, and Treatments by Sudisha Mukherjee, Rinkoo Devi Gupta

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An optimized approach for predicting water quality features and a performance evaluation for mapping surface water potential zones based on Discriminant Analysis (DA), Geographical Information System (GIS) and Machine Learning (ML) models in Baitarani River Basin, Odisha by Abhijeet Das

“…This study examines the surface water quality of Baitarani River, Odisha, which faces serious problems with water quality because of a variety of home, industrial, and environmental causes. …”
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A Retrospective Analysis Comparing Technical Difficulty and Safety between Right and Left-sided Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage in a Nondilated Biliary System by Ranjan Kumar Patel, Taraprasad Tripathy, Bramhadatta Pattnaik, Tanmay Dutta, Sunita Gupta, Hemant Kumar Nayak, Manas Kumar Panigrahi, Deepak Das, Sandip Kumar Barik, Sudipta Mohakud, Suprava Naik, Nerbadyswari Deep Bag

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Morphology-Driven Bifunctional Activity of Layered Birnessite-Based Materials toward Oxygen Electrocatalysis by Rajesh K. Behera, Alaka P. Sahoo, Debidutta Das, Amarendra Nayak, Sikha Sayantani, Debasis Jena, Swarna P. Mantry, Kumar S. K. Varadwaj

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