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The combined association of physical activity and alcohol use with long-term mortality: an age-stratified analysis
BackgroundThe combined association of physical activity (PA) and alcohol use (AU) with long-term mortality is yet to be investigated.
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Viral hepatitis in China during 2002–2021: epidemiology and influence factors through a country-level modeling study
BackgroundViral hepatitis imposes a heavy disease burden worldwide and is also one of the most serious public health problems in China. We aimed to...
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Explaining inequity in knowledge, attitude, and services related to HIV/AIDS: a systematic review
BackgroundEquitable service provision and coverage are important responses to end the threat of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Understanding inequity...
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Addressing bottlenecks in Lassa fever treatment: overcoming the ribavirin parenteral formulation challenge
Ribavirin ampoule formulation remains a major challenge in managing Lassa fever disease. Lassa fever is an endemic viral hemorrhagic fever in the...
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Work ability and return-to-work of patients with post-COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundIn addition to several sequelae of post-COVID-19, individuals also experience significant limitations in work ability, resulting in...
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Efficacy of relational agents for loneliness across age groups: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundLoneliness is a serious public health concern. Although previous interventions have had some success in mitigating loneliness, the field is...
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The edutainment program on knowledge, perception, and uptake of cervical cancer screening among Muslim women in Southern Thailand: a quasi experimental study
IntroductionCervical cancer is a significant global health concern and is the third most common cancer in women. Owing to their religious beliefs,...
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Understanding health literacy in men: a cross-sectional survey
BackgroundMales have a shorter life expectancy than females. Men are less likely to seek the advice of a health professional or utilise preventive...
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Beyond the diagnosis of drug-resistant Tuberculosis in Norway: patients’ experiences before, during and after treatment
BackgroundThis study aims to explore the varied experiences of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis in Norway. The study emphasizes challenges...
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practice related to tooth loss and dentures among patients with dental arch deficiencies
BackgroundTooth loss is a common problem that affects many people worldwide. Exploring knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) among patients can...
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A randomised trial of malaria vaccine R21/Matrix-M™ with and without antimalarial drugs in Thai adults
In preparation for mass vaccinations with R21/Matrix-M™ combined with mass administrations of dihydroartemisinin, piperaquine, and a single low dose...
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The impact of financial stress on student wellbeing in Lebanese higher education
BackgroundThe financial crisis has indirectly affected Lebanese university students, leading to economic distress. Accordingly, this study aimed to...
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Cost-effectiveness of single-pill and separate-pill administration of antihypertensive triple combination therapy: a population-based microsimulation study
BackgroundSingle-pill combination (SPC) of three antihypertensive drugs has been shown to improve adherence to therapy compared with free...
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Prevalence of anxiety symptoms in infertile men: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundInfertility in men causes problems in various aspects of their lives, including personal, family and social life. One of the most important...
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HIV and gender identity expression among transfeminine people in the Western Cape, South Africa – a thematic analysis of data from the HPTN 071 (PopART) trial
IntroductionTransfeminine people in South Africa have a high HIV risk due to structural, behavioural, and psychosocial factors. Transfeminine people...
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Faith and vaccination: a sco** review of the relationships between religious beliefs and vaccine hesitancy
BackgroundThroughout history, vaccines have proven effective in addressing and preventing widespread outbreaks, leading to a decrease in the spread...
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Receiving home care forms and the risk for emergency department visits in community-dwelling Dutch older adults, a retrospective cohort study using national data
BackgroundOlder adults receiving home care have a higher risk of visiting the emergency department (ED) than community-dwelling older adults not...
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Factors related with lung functions among Orang Asli in Tasik Chini, Malaysia: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundOrang Asli lifestyle and household setting may influence their health status especially respiratory system and lung functions. This...
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Analysis of anatomic location of burns inpatients in China from 2009 to 2018
BackgroundBurns cause serious physical and psychological harm to patients, placing a heavy burden on the global healthcare system. Our previous study...
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Assessing the value and knowledge gains from an online tick identification and tick-borne disease management course for the Southeastern United States
BackgroundTick-borne diseases are a growing public health threat in the United States. Despite the prevalence and rising burden of tick-borne...
