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The SHOW RESPECT adaptable framework of considerations for planning how to share trial results with participants, based on qualitative findings from trial participants and site staff
BackgroundSharing trial results with participants is a moral imperative, but too often does not happen in appropriate ways.
MethodsWe carried out...
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Scarlet fever epidemics, deaths, effects on society and precautions taken in the Ottoman Empire and the Early Turkish Republic
BackgroundScarlet fever, one of the infectious diseases, has become an epidemic in some periods and has become an epidemic in history, causing...
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Comparison of the effect of combined usage of povidone-iodine irrigation and topical vancomycin powder to the use of povidone-iodine irrigation alone on the periprosthetic joint infection incidence rate in patients undergoing primary total hip and knee arthroplasty: a protocol for multicenter prospective randomized clinical trial
BackgroundWith the increasing number of joint replacement surgeries, periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) has become a significant concern in...
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Smartphone-based intervention for postpartum depressive symptoms (Smart-e-Moms): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundPostpartum depression constitutes a significant public health issue, with prevalence rates ranging between 8 and 19% in high-income...
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Self-Threatening Extortionists Constitute a Problem for Utilitarians, Not Contractualists
Johann Frick has claimed that morality requires that we (in many cases) should give in to the demands of rational agents who attempt to extort us by...
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Evaluating the effects of comprehensive simulation on central venous catheterization training: a comparative observational study
BackgroundSimulation-based training (SBT) is vital to complex medical procedures such as ultrasound guided central venous catheterization (US-IJCVC),...
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“This was never about a virus”: Perceptions of Vaccination Hazards and Pandemic Risk in #Covid19NZ Tweets
In this paper, we draw on qualitative methods from the medical humanities and quantitative approaches from corpus linguistics to assess the different...
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Multivariate Leimkuhler Curve: Properties and Applications to Analysis of Bibliometric Data
The Leimkuhler curve has established itself as an efficient tool in the analysis and comparison of concentration of bibliometric measures of...
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Understanding the capacity development of faculty development programs: a sequential explanatory mixed methods study
BackgroundFaculty development programs can bring about both individual and organizational capacity development by enhancing individuals’ attitudes,...
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Estimation and backtesting of risk measures with emphasis on distortion risk measures
Statistical methodology has an important role to play in risk measurement. In this paper, we will review and discuss some statistical issues on risk...
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Prepare Romania: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of an intervention to promote pre-exposure prophylaxis adherence and persistence among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men
BackgroundGay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) represent a high-risk group for HIV transmission in Romania, yet they possess...
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Artificial intelligence-based graded training of pulmonary nodules for junior radiology residents and medical imaging students
BackgroundTo evaluate the efficiency of artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted diagnosis system in the pulmonary nodule detection and diagnosis...
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Let’s talk about work: pilot study of an education program on discussing work participation with cancer patients for general practitioners in training
BackgroundCancer patients report that they lack support from healthcare providers when it comes to returning to or maintaining employment. In the...
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Perceived competence and related factors affecting the development of the clinical competence of nursing students at two university sites in Namibia: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundEnsuring that nursing students graduate with the required clinical competence in nursing is a global challenge. To address this challenge,...
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Peer creation and sharing of mnemonics in collaborative documents for pathology education: a pilot study
BackgroundMnemonic techniques are memory aids that could help improve memory encoding, storage, and retrieval. Using the brain's natural propensity...
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Blame and Proportionality
The ethics of blame includes conditions determining whether an instance of blame is permissible. One generally recognised condition is that blame...
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Predicting species-level vegetation cover using large satellite imagery data sets
Accurate information on the distribution of vegetation species is used as a proxy for the health of an ecosystem, a currency of international...
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A web-based video messaging intervention for suicide prevention in men: study protocol for a five-armed randomised controlled trial
BackgroundMore than 50% of people who die by suicide have not been in contact with formal mental health services. The rate of people who fly ‘under...
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Study protocol for a stepped-wedge implementation study investigating the intersectoral collaboration of implementering the TREAT INTERACT intervention for primary school teachers and the mhGAP for health care workers for child mental health promotion in Uganda
BackgroundMental and neuropsychological disorders make up approximately 14% of the total health burden globally, with 80% of the affected living in...
