MEDICATION-ADHERENCE AND PERSISTENCE WITH FIRST- AND SECOND-GENERATION ANTIPSYCHOTICS IN SCHIZOPHRENIA
Whether medication-adherence differs between patients on first-generation (FGAs) and second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) is unresolved despite considerable research. Medication-adherence and persistence was compared between patients with schizophrenia on SGAs and FGAs over six months. Patients on SGAs, particularly olanzapine were more likely to persist with their treatment that those on FGAs.

Subho Chakrabarti
Chandigarh, India

     

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  SOCIO-CULTURAL DYNAMICS INFLUENCE CARE PATHWAYS IN CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER
Children with specific learning disability share similar barriers in care pathways as those with mental retardation. Socio- cultural dynamics play a role in seeking help. The role of teachers, neighbours, guardians of other children and relatives is significant as they refer maximum children in both groups to the right care.

Suhash Chakraborty
Bangalore, In

     

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  QUALITY IN MEDICAL LABORATORIES
The survey shows responses from good to excellent and the poor response recorded may be attributed to the lack of resources. All The laboratories were provided necessary technical and educational support to keep the momentum of "Continual Quality Improvement". Participation in IQC and EQAS were encouraged. Quality can be improved considerably with sustained efforts despite some limitations.

Bhupendra Rana
New Delhi, In

  

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SECRETARY-MIMICKING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (SMILE) CAN TRANSFORM PATHOLOGY PRACTICE
Secretary-mimicking artificial intelligence (SMILE) is an artificial intelligence for pathologists that has been developed and used in a busy pathology practice for two and a half years. SMILE performs secretarial tasks for pathologists with rapidity, completeness, and consistency that is unachievable by human secretaries, resulted in marked increase in efficiency.

Jay Ye
Bangor, Us

  

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PRE-OPERATIVE BLOOD DONATION VERSUS ACUTE NORMOVOLEMIC HEMODILUTION IN CARDIAC SURGERY
We studied 70 patients undergoing open heart surgery (coronary artery bypass grafts, single and multiple different valvular replacement) in two groups ANH and PABD.

Mohammad Rezvan Nobahar
Tehran, Ir

     

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