Lack of efficacy of hydroxychloroquine in covid-19
<p>Studies in mild-to-moderate cases as well as severe disease leave us still searching for a magic pill. (Editorial)
BMJ
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Hydroxychloroquine in patients with mainly mild to moderate coronavirus disease 2019: open label, randomised controlled trial
<p>The objective of the study was to assess the efficacy and safety of hydroxychloroquine plus standard of care compared with standard of care alone in adults with coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19).</p>
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Clinical efficacy of hydroxychloroquine in patients with covid-19 pneumonia who require oxygen: observational comparative study using routine care data
<p>The objective of the study wast to assess the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine in patients admitted to hospital with coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) pneumonia who require oxygen.</p>
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Clinical characteristics of 113 deceased patients with coronavirus disease 2019: retrospective study
<p>The objective of the research was to delineate the clinical characteristics of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) who died.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.bmj.com/content/368/bmj.m1091"
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Clinical characteristics of 113 deceased patients with coronavirus disease 2019: retrospective study
<p>The objective of the study was to delineate the clinical characteristics of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) who died.</p> <p> </p>
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Covid-19: how doctors and healthcare systems are tackling coronavirus worldwide
<p>As coronavirus continues to spread, doctors and healthcare systems are facing a multitude of challenges at all stages of the pandemic.</p>
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Covid-19 and community mitigation strategies in a pandemic
<p>The covid-19 pandemic that was declared on 11 March 2020 has affected countries on all continents. Reported case numbers are certainly underestimates given the shortages or unavailability of test kits
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Measured energy content of frequently purchased restaurant meals: multi-country cross sectional study
<p>The objective of the study was to measure the energy content of frequently ordered meals from full service and fast food restaurants in five countries and compare values with US data.</p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/energy-content-restaurant-meals.pdf"
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Tackling the health burden of air pollution in South Asia
<p>Air pollution exposure is the second most important risk factor for ill health in South Asia, contributing to between 13% and 21.7% of all deaths and approximately 58 million disability adjusted life
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Adapting clinical guidelines in India—a pragmatic approach
<p>Adapting international guidelines to suit local context can drive evidence based practice in low and middle income countries, say Abha Mehndiratta and colleagues, as they describe a pragmatic approach