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Comparative Evaluation of Effectiveness of Standard of Care Alone and in Combination With Homoeopathic Treatment in COVID-19–Related Rhino-Orbito-Cerebral Mucormycosis (ROCM): Protocol for a Single Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

Comparative Evaluation of Effectiveness of Standard of Care Alone and in Combination With Homoeopathic Treatment in COVID-19–Related Rhino-Orbito-Cerebral Mucormycosis (ROCM): Protocol for a Single Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

ROCM is the most common form of mucormycosis in India, accounting for 45%-74% of cases. Complications of ROCM include blindness [13] cerebral infarction, cerebral abscess, cavernous sinus thrombosis, and intracranial hemorrhages [14]. The disease progresses rapidly and has a poor prognosis if not diagnosed early.

Harleen Kaur, Jyoti Sachdeva, Ramesh Bawaskar, Twinkle Goyal

JMIR Res Protoc 2025;14:e57905

Development and Validation of the “Basic Oral Health Assessment Tool” (BOHAT) for Nondental Health Care Professionals to Use With the Indian Adult Population: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study

Development and Validation of the “Basic Oral Health Assessment Tool” (BOHAT) for Nondental Health Care Professionals to Use With the Indian Adult Population: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study

To bridge this gap, this research aims to develop, validate, and implement a Basic Oral Health Assessment Tool (BOHAT) that is tailored for use by nondental health professionals working with populations aged 18 years and older in India. BOHAT will be a screening tool for health professionals who are not dentists, to enable rapid identification of the need to refer patients for dental consultation.

Amitha Basheer N, Praveen Jodalli, Shishir Shetty, Ramya Shenoy, Ashwini Rao, Mithun Pai, Inderjit Murugendrappa Gowdar, Sultan Abdulrahman Almalki

JMIR Res Protoc 2025;14:e63480

Understanding Providers’ Attitude Toward AI in India’s Informal Health Care Sector: Survey Study

Understanding Providers’ Attitude Toward AI in India’s Informal Health Care Sector: Survey Study

Among these countries, India shoulders a substantial burden, accounting for a quarter of all TB cases and resulting in approximately 89,000 deaths in the year 2019 alone [2]. The COVID-19 pandemic further worsened these global inequalities, particularly by disrupting TB diagnostic and treatment services [3,4]. Data from the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals a concerning trend in the incidence rate of TB.

Sumeet Kumar, Snehil Rayal, Raghuram Bommaraju, Navya Pratyusha Varasala, Sirisha Papineni, Sarang Deo

JMIR Form Res 2025;9:e54156

Unified Mobile App for Streamlining Verbal Autopsy and Cause of Death Assignment in India: Design and Development Study

Unified Mobile App for Streamlining Verbal Autopsy and Cause of Death Assignment in India: Design and Development Study

Digital technologies, especially in India, have been instrumental in achieving these goals while advancing the vision of transforming into a digitally empowered society. This revolution has accelerated the growth of health care services.

Harleen Kaur, Stuti Tripathi, Manjeet Singh Chalga, Sudhir K Benara, Amit Dhiman, Shefali Gupta, Saritha Nair, Geetha Menon, B K Gulati, Sandeep Sharma, Saurabh Sharma

JMIR Form Res 2025;9:e59937

Unveiling Sociocultural Barriers to Breast Cancer Awareness Among the South Asian Population: Case Study of Bangladesh and West Bengal, India

Unveiling Sociocultural Barriers to Breast Cancer Awareness Among the South Asian Population: Case Study of Bangladesh and West Bengal, India

In this work, we assess the barriers to mass awareness (and thus far early detection) of BC among people in 2 very densely populated but culturally similar and geographically neighboring areas—Bangladesh and West Bengal, India. Bangladesh (area: 57,321 square miles) and West Bengal, India (area: 34,267 square miles) are 2 territories in South Asia. Bangladesh’s official language is Bengali, and the mass people primarily use the Bengali language for daily conversation.

Fahmida Hamid, Tania Roy

JMIR Hum Factors 2025;12:e53969

Contribution of Travelers to Plasmodium Vivax Malaria in South West Delhi, India: Cross-Sectional Survey

Contribution of Travelers to Plasmodium Vivax Malaria in South West Delhi, India: Cross-Sectional Survey

Although the World Health Organization (WHO) South East Asia region comprised ≈2% of the estimated global burden, India contributed to ≈79% of these cases, with a preponderance of Plasmodium vivax over Plasmodium falciparum [1]. Migration, both international and within-country, is a recognized social health determinant of multiple diseases across the globe, and malaria is no exception.

Deepali Savargaonkar, Bina Srivastava, Chander Prakash Yadav, Mrigendra Pal Singh, Anup Anvikar, Amit Sharma, Himmat Singh, Abhinav Sinha

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2025;11:e50058

Public Perception on Artificial Intelligence–Driven Mental Health Interventions: Survey Research

Public Perception on Artificial Intelligence–Driven Mental Health Interventions: Survey Research

India ranks second globally with 6.32% of Chat GPT users, following the United States, which leads with 15.22%. The introduction of generative AI-powered teacher robots in India, such as “Iris” in Kerala and the Indus School robot in Karnataka, marks AI’s entry into education with a humanlike presence [4], captivating students’ imagination.

Mahima Anna Varghese, Poonam Sharma, Maitreyee Patwardhan

JMIR Form Res 2024;8:e64380

Predicting the Transition From Depression to Suicidal Ideation Using Facebook Data Among Indian-Bangladeshi Individuals: Protocol for a Cohort Study

Predicting the Transition From Depression to Suicidal Ideation Using Facebook Data Among Indian-Bangladeshi Individuals: Protocol for a Cohort Study

In Bangladesh and India, low- or middle-income countries (LMICs) of South Asia, the alarmingly high increasing rate of suicides is a dire situation [1]. One of the main reasons for this considerable rate, which is 75.5% [2], is that people going through this condition are not diagnosed early [3]. Stigma and gaps in proper treatment related to such mental health conditions have made this problem more widespread [4].

Manoshi Das Turjo, Khushboo Suchit Mundada, Nuzhat Jabeen Haque, Nova Ahmed

JMIR Res Protoc 2024;13:e55511

Association Between Cigarette and Bidi Purchase Behavior (Loose vs Pack) and Health Warning Label Exposure: Findings From the Tobacco Control Policy India Survey and In-Depth Interviews With People Who Smoke

Association Between Cigarette and Bidi Purchase Behavior (Loose vs Pack) and Health Warning Label Exposure: Findings From the Tobacco Control Policy India Survey and In-Depth Interviews With People Who Smoke

Since 2014, the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) in India requires that at least 85% of the total area on the front and back of tobacco product packs must have pictorial HWLs. Visual examples of the most recent packs of tobacco products with their HWLs in India are available on the TPack SS website [4].

Mayank Sakhuja, Daniela B Friedman, Mark M Macauda, James R Hebert, Mangesh S Pednekar, Prakash C Gupta, Geoffrey T Fong, James F Thrasher

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2024;10:e63193

Socioeconomic Moderators of the Association Between Delayed Breastfeeding Initiation and Place of Delivery: Cross-Sectional Study

Socioeconomic Moderators of the Association Between Delayed Breastfeeding Initiation and Place of Delivery: Cross-Sectional Study

In India, the National Family and Health Survey (NFHS) revealed a negligible change in delayed initiation rates from 58.4% in NFHS-4 (2015-2016) to 58.2% in NFHS-5 (2019-21) [11,12]. A range of socioeconomic, personal, and health factors contribute to delayed breastfeeding initiation [2].

Divya Sharma, Jyoti Yadav, Madhu Gupta, Pritam Halder, Abin K Rajan, Tanvi Kiran

JMIR Public Health Surveill 2024;10:e57254