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Rawal L; Dahal P; Paudel G; Biswas T; Shrestha R; Makaju D; Shrestha A; Yadav U; Sahle BW; Iwashita H; Masuda G; Renzaho A; Shakya P; Shrestha A; Karmacharya B; Sakamoto H; Koju R; Sugishita T, 2023, 'Community-based lifestyle intervention for diabetes (Co-LID study) management rural Nepal: study protocol for a clustered randomized controlled trial', Trials, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07451-5

Banks E; Haynes A; Lovett R; Yadav UN; Agostino J, 2023, 'Output-orientated policy engagement: a model for advancing the use of epidemiological evidence in health policy', Health Research Policy and Systems, 21, pp. 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12961-022-00955-7

Anwar A; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Rifat MA; Ali AM; Mondal PK; Rizwan AAM; Shuvo SD; Mistry SK, 2023, 'Prevalence and determinants of self-reported functional status among older adults residing in the largest refugee camp of the world', BMC Geriatrics, 23, pp. 345, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-04067-x

Anwar A; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Das S; Rosenbaum S; Ali ARMM; Mondal PK; Rizwan AAM; Hossain SFA; Das Shuvo S; Mistry SK, 2023, 'Anxiety and Stress Related to COVID-19 Among the Community Dwelling Older Adults Residing in the Largest Refugee Camp of the World', Community Mental Health Journal, 59, pp. 1181 - 1192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10597-023-01101-5

Yadav UN; Smith M; Agostino J; Sinka V; Williamson L; Wyber R; Butler DC; Belfrage M; Freeman K; Passey M; Walke E; Hammond B; Lovett R; Douglas KA, 2023, 'Understanding the implementation of health checks in the prevention and early detection of chronic diseases among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia: a realist review protocol', BMJ Open, 13, pp. e071234, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-071234

Qasim R; Farooqui WA; Rahman A; Haroon R; Saleem M; Rafique M; Noor F; Ghani A; Yaqoob M; Yadav UN; Yousafzai MT, 2023, 'Community centred co-design methodology for designing and implementing socio-behavioural interventions to counter COVID-19 related misinformation among marginalized population living in the squatter settlements of Karachi, Pakistan: a methodology paper', BMC Proceedings, 17, pp. 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12919-023-00265-y

Powell A; Morseu-Diop A; Morton Ninomiya M; Yadav UN; Phillips E; Singh DR; Butler T; Allanson E; Whop LJ, 2023, 'Review of gynaecological cancer among Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people in Australia', Journal of the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.14221/2653-3219.1029

Shanmuganathan S; Yadav U; Mehata S; Wilson A, 2023, 'Is ‘muddling through’ the way forward for NCD program management in Nepal?', Population Medicine, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.18332/popmed/163635

Mistry SK; Ali AM; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Khanam F; Kundu S; Khan JR; Hossain MB; Anwar A; Ghimire S, 2023, 'Change in prevalence over time and factors associated with depression among Bangladeshi older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic', Psychogeriatrics, 23, pp. 230 - 242, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/psyg.12925

Gudi N; Yadav UN; John O; Webster R, 2023, 'Challenges and opportunities in employing digital health to address self-management needs of people with NCDs in India', BMJ INNOVATIONS, 9, pp. 19 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjinnov-2020-000620

Anwar A; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Ghimire S; Rahman M; Ali ARMM; Mahumud RA; Das Shuvo S; Nowar A; Mondal PK; Rizwan AAM; Mistry SK, 2023, 'COVID-19-Related Stigma Among Older Adults Residing in the Rohingya Refugee Camps in Bangladesh', Stigma and Health, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/sah0000466

Zahid A; Yadav UN; Mistry SK, 2023, 'Digital health services in Bangladesh—The need for a sustainable design framework', World Medical and Health Policy, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wmh3.580

Nunan D; Bashir K; Bilimoria K; Birdi J; Campbell F; Dean R; Downer MB; Costa GG; Golob MM; Heintzman A; Howe MS; Karunananthan S; Kurup KK; Leinberger-Jabari A; Luo Y; Mathe N; Miguel RTD; Morrow RL; Scobie C; South V; Stavisky J; Yadav UN, 2023, 'Ten resources for understanding bias in health research: EBM live workshop 2022', BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjebm-2023-112344

Shrestha A; Karmacharya I; Ghimire S; Mehta R; Yadav UN, 2022, 'FAMILY DEPENDENCE AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH SELF-REPORTED HEALTH AMONG OLDER ADULTS IN EASTERN NEPAL', Innovation in Aging, 6, pp. 698 - 698, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igac059.2557

Patil DS; Bailey A; Yadav UN; George S; Helbich M; Ettema D; Ashok L, 2022, 'Contextual factors influencing the urban mobility infrastructure interventions and policies for older adults in low- and middle-income countries: a realist review', BMC Public Health, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-13875-6

Mistry SK; Ali AM; Yadav UN; Das S; Akter N; Huda MN; Hadisuyatmana S; Rahman S; Lim D; Rahman MM, 2022, 'COVID-19 related anxiety and its associated factors: a cross-sectional study on older adults in Bangladesh', BMC Psychiatry, 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12888-022-04403-2

Qasim R; Shah H; Sultan A; Yaqoob M; Haroon R; Mistry SK; Bestman A; Yousafzai MT; Yadav UN, 2022, 'Exploring the beliefs and experiences with regard to COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and acceptance in a slum of Karachi, Pakistan', Health Promotion International, 37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daac140

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Ghimire S; Saha M; Sarwar S; Harris MF, 2022, 'Loneliness and its correlates among Bangladeshi older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic', Scientific Reports, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-19376-1

Mehata S; Parajuli KR; Rayamajhee B; Yadav UN; Mehta RK; Singh DR, 2022, 'Micronutrients deficiencies and its correlation with the soil-transmitted helminthic infections among children and non-pregnant women in Nepal: findings from Nepal national micronutrient status survey', Scientific Reports, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24634-3

Balakrishnan S; Karmacharya I; Ghimire S; Mistry SK; Singh DR; Yadav OP; Gudi N; Rawal LB; Yadav UN, 2022, 'Prevalence of multimorbidity and its correlates among older adults in Eastern Nepal', BMC Geriatrics, 22, pp. 425, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03115-2

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Khanam F; Huda MN, 2022, 'Changes in loneliness prevalence and its associated factors among Bangladeshi older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic', PLoS ONE, 17, pp. e0277247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0277247

Gurung A; Khatiwada B; Kayastha B; Parsekar S; Mistry SK; Yadav UN, 2022, 'Effectiveness of Zingiber Officinale(ginger) compared with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and complementary therapy in primary dysmenorrhoea: A systematic review', Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 18, pp. 101152 - 101152, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2022.101152

Poudel P; Rawal LB; Kong A; Yadav UN; Sousa MS; Karmacharya B; Pradhan S; George A, 2022, 'Oral Health Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of People Living with Diabetes in South Asia: A Scoping Review', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192113851

Khatiwada B; Rajbhandari B; Mistry SK; Parsekar S; Yadav UN, 2022, 'Prevalence of and factors associated with health literacy among people with Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in South Asian countries: A systematic review', Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 18, pp. 101174 - 101174, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2022.101174

Mistry SK; Ali AM; Yadav UN; Khanam F; Huda MN; Lim D; Chowdhury AA; Sarma H, 2022, 'Changes in Prevalence and Determinants of Self-Reported Hypertension among Bangladeshi Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192013475

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Rahman MM; Saha M; Rahman MA; Lim D; Ghimire S, 2022, 'Stigma toward people with COVID-19 among Bangladeshi older adults', Frontiers in Public Health, 10, pp. 982095, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.982095

Parajuli R; Bohara D; KC M; Shanmuganathan S; Mistry SK; Yadav UN, 2022, 'Challenges and opportunities for implementing digital health interventions in Nepal: A rapid review', Frontiers in Digital Health, 4, pp. 861019, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fdgth.2022.861019

Anwar A; Mondal PK; Yadav UN; Shamim AA; Rizwan AAM; Mistry SK, 2022, 'Implications of updated protocol for classification of childhood malnutrition and service delivery in world's largest refugee camp amid this COVID-19 pandemic', Public Health Nutrition, 25, pp. 538 - 542, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1368980022000052

Shrestha R; Yadav UN; Shrestha A; Paudel G; Makaju D; Poudel P; Iwashita H; Harada Y; Shrestha A; Karmacharya B; Koju R; Sugishita T; Rawal L, 2022, 'Analyzing the Implementation of Policies and Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Type 2 Diabetes at Primary Health Care Level in Nepal', Frontiers in Public Health, 10, pp. 763784, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.763784

Ghimire S; Shrestha A; Yadav UN; Mistry SK; Chapadia B; Yadav OP; Ali AM; Rawal LB; Yadav P; Mehata S; Harris M, 2022, 'Older adults with pre-existing noncommunicable conditions and their healthcare access amid COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study in eastern Nepal', BMJ Open, 12, pp. e056342, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-056342

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Das Gupta R; Anwar A; Basu S; Huda MN; Mitra DK, 2022, 'A tale of osteoarthritis among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: A repeated cross-sectional study', PloS one, 17, pp. e0274838, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274838

Mistry SK; Ali AM; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Parray AA; Mahumud RA; Mitra D, 2022, 'COVID-19 vaccination coverage is extremely low among older population in Bangladesh: findings from a cross-sectional study', Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics, 18, pp. 1 - 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2022.2030624

Parray AA; Yadav UN; Das A; Ali AM; Mollick S; Saha S; Mistry SK, 2022, 'Ensuring the global COVID-19 vaccine equity: Universal vaccine access strategy in the context of low and-middle-income countries', Global Public Health, 17, pp. 614 - 621, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17441692.2022.2029928

Mistry SK; Akter F; Hossain MB; Huda MN; Irfan NM; Yadav UN; Storisteanu DML; Arora A, 2022, 'Exploring factors associated with women’s willingness to provide digital fingerprints in accessing healthcare services: A cross‐sectional study in urban slums of bangladesh', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19010040

Rifat MA; Huda MN; Parray AA; Yadav UN; Mahmud RA; Ali ARMM; Mistry SK, 2022, 'Global COVID-19 vaccine equity and the booster dose in low-resource countries: A decolonizing global health perspective', Global Biosecurity, 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.31646/gbio.160

Paudel G; Vandelanotte C; Dahal PK; Biswas T; Yadav UN; Sugishita T; Rawal L, 2022, 'Self-care behaviours among people with type 2 diabetes mellitus in South Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Journal of Global Health, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/jogh.12.04056

Rahman MA; Kundu S; Ahinkorah BO; Okyere J; Halder HR; Rahman MM; Yadav UN; Mistry SK; Rahman MA, 2021, 'Was there any change in tobacco smoking among adults in Bangladesh during 2009-2017? Insights from two nationally representative cross-sectional surveys', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057896

Rogers-Jarrell T; Meisner B, 2021, 'Exploring older adults’ lived experiences of COVID-19: A narrative inquiry study', Innovation in Aging, 5, pp. 882 - 882, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.3210

Shrestha A; Ghimire S; Chapadia B; Yadav UN; Mistry SK; Yadav OP; Harris MF, 2021, 'Nepali Older Adults With Pre-existing Conditions and Their Healthcare Access Amid COVID-19 Pandemic', Innovation in Aging, 5, pp. 946 - 946, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.3417

Ghimire S; Yadav UN; Yadav OP; Subedi J, 2021, 'Perceived fear of COVID-19 among Nepali older adults', Innovation in Aging, 5, pp. 883 - 883, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.3215

Bhandari TR; Paudel G; Bestman A; Thapa TB; Gwayali CP; Ghimire B; Sharma S; Yadav UN, 2021, 'Use of Psychoactive Substance and its Associated Factors among School Adolescents in Rupandehi District of Nepal', Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 19, pp. 474 - 480, http://dx.doi.org/10.33314/jnhrc.v19i3.3405

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Ghimire S; Bestman A; Hossain MB; Reza S; Qasim R; Harris MF, 2021, 'Difficulties faced by older Rohingya (forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals) adults in accessing medical services amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh', BMJ Global Health, 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2021-007051

Amin R; Vaishali K; Maiya GA; Mohapatra AK; Yadav UN; Parsekar SS, 2021, 'Effect of home-based pulmonary rehabilitation on functional capacity in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis—a systematic review protocol', Systematic Reviews, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01853-9

Mistry SK; Ali ARMM; Akther F; Yadav UN; Harris MF, 2021, 'Exploring fear of COVID-19 and its correlates among older adults in Bangladesh', Globalization and Health, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12992-021-00698-0

Ghimire S; Paudel G; Mistry SK; Parvez M; Rayamajhee B; Paudel P; Tamang MK; Yadav UN, 2021, 'Functional status and its associated factors among community-dwelling older adults in rural Nepal: findings from a cross-sectional study', BMC Geriatrics, 21, pp. 335, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02286-8

Kairuz CA; Casanelia LM; Bennett-Brook K; Coombes J; Yadav UN, 2021, 'Impact of racism and discrimination on physical and mental health among Aboriginal and Torres Strait islander peoples living in Australia: a systematic scoping review', BMC Public Health, 21, pp. 1302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11363-x

Mistry SK; Ali AM; Yadav UN; Huda MN; Ghimire S; Rahman MA; Reza S; Huque R; Rahman MA, 2021, 'Perceived change in tobacco use and its associated factors among older adults residing in rohingya refugee camps during the covid-19 pandemic in bangladesh', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182312349

Rahman MA; Halder HR; Yadav UN; Mistry SK, 2021, 'Prevalence of and factors associated with hypertension according to JNC 7 and ACC/AHA 2017 guidelines in Bangladesh', Scientific Reports, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94947-2

Mehata S; Tamang MK; Parajuli KR; Rayamajhee B; Yadav UN; Mehta RK; Singh DR, 2021, 'Serum zinc status is a matter of concern among children and non-pregnant women in a nationwide survey of Nepal', Scientific Reports, 11, pp. 14904, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94344-9

Yadav UN; Lloyd J; Baral KP; Bhatta N; Mehta S; Harris MF, 2021, 'Using a co-design process to develop an integrated model of care for delivering self-management intervention to multi-morbid COPD people in rural Nepal', Health Research Policy and Systems, 19, pp. 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12961-020-00664-z


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