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Negative life events and suicidality among adolescents in Western China: the mediating effect of depressive symptoms and the moderating effect of self-esteem
To investigate the mediating role of depressive symptoms in the relationship between negative life events (NLEs) and suicidality, as well as to test the moderating effect of self-esteem in the mediation model.
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Open AccessRevealing spatiotemporal inequalities, hotspots, and determinants in healthcare resource distribution: insights from hospital beds panel data in 2308 Chinese counties
Ensuring universal health coverage and equitable access to health services requires a comprehensive understanding of spatiotemporal heterogeneity in healthcare resources, especially in small areas. The absence...
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Open AccessThe association between physical activity and subjective well-being among adolescents in southwest China by parental absence: a moderated mediation model
Built on the Positive Youth Development (PYD) framework, this study examined how physical activity affected the subjective well-being of adolescents in the multi-ethnic area of southwest China. The mediating role...
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Open AccessThe association between tea consumption and blood pressure in the adult population in Southwest China
Prior research on the effect of tea consumption on blood pressure (BP) generated inconsistent findings. The objective of this study was to explore the effects of different types of tea consumption on BP.
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Open AccessSubjective well-being among AIDS orphans in southwest China: the role of school connectedness, peer support, and resilience
Few studies have explored the health and development of AIDS orphans using the positive youth development (PYD) framework. Grounded in this framework, the main objective of this study is to examine how interna...
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Open AccessInvestigation of the occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens of staff at a third-class specialist hospital in 2015–2018: a retrospective study
To understand the current situation of occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens in a women's and children's hospital and analyze the causes to provide a scientific basis for improving occupational exposu...
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Bidirectional Associations Between School Connectedness and Mental Health Problems in Early Adolescence: A Cross-Lagged Model
The aim of this study was to assess the lagged bidirectional associations between school connectedness and mental health problems in early adolescence. The longitudinal data used in this study were collected a...
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Anatomic characteristics of the knee influence the risk of suffering an isolated meniscal injury and the risk factors differ between women and men
To analyse the relationship between multiple anatomic characteristics of the knee (tibia and femur) and isolated meniscal injury in women and men.
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Open AccessApplication of the health action process approach model for reducing excessive internet use behaviors among rural adolescents in China: a school-based intervention pilot study
There are few studies regarding Internet use behaviors of Chinese rural adolescents based on behavioral theory. The aim of this study is to examine the applicability and effectiveness of the health action proc...
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Open AccessDepressive symptoms and their association with social determinants and chronic diseases in middle-aged and elderly Chinese people
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental disorders worldwide. Little information is available regarding association of depressive symptoms (DS) with cancer and chronic diseases among middle-aged and elde...
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A prospective study of autoantibodies to Ezrin and pancreatic cancer risk
No biomarker is available for pancreatic cancer early detection, but a small prospective European study involving 16 cases and 32 controls raised the possibility that anti-Ezrin autoantibodies may be associate...
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Infectious Diseases and Growth: Chinese Perspectives
The growth pattern of Chinese children has been rapidly improving in recent decades, primarily reflecting their nutritional status. This growth is represented by increases in childhood height and weight, advan...
