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Migration-related determinants of health-care service utilization among persons with a direct migration background in Germany: an exploratory study based on the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP)
BackgroundIt is known that the health-care service utilization in primary care of persons with a direct migration background is lower compared to...
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Effect of dorsal capsular imbrication on intraoperative DRUJ instability following arthroscopic TFCC repair surgery
BackgroundTo assess the clinical outcomes and identify the ideal indication for implementing dorsal distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) capsular...
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Evaluation of the clinical efficacy of using an inverted triangular cannulated compression screw in combination with positive or negative buttress reduction for the healing of femoral neck fractures
ObjectiveWe aimed to compare the clinical efficacy of inverted triangular cannulated compression screws combined with Gotfried positive or negative...
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Factors affecting decisions of an HMO Drug Exemptions Committee on individual patient requests for coverage of non-formulary drugs
BackgroundIn Israel, coverage of health needs is delivered by four health maintenance organizations (HMOs), which are budgeted by the government...
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Exploring the use of clay pots as sustainable storage containers to improve water quality
BackgroundCurrently, tap water consumption is not highly preferred in Egypt and around the world. People prefer to consume bottled water because they...
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Risk factors associated with underweight in children aged one to two years: a longitudinal study
BackgroundUnderweight is a prevalent health issue in children. This study aimed to identify factors associated with underweight in children aged 1–2...
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The effectiveness of the WHO school mental health package in promoting mental health literacy among secondary school teachers in Qatar: a randomized controlled trial
Teachers’ mental health literacy (MHL) is fundamental for recognizing and assisting students with mental disorders. The aim of this study was to...
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Using the illness-death model to estimate age- and sex-standardized incidence rates of diabetes in Mexico from 2003 to 2015
BackgroundWe aimed to estimate the age-specific and age-standardized incidence rate of diabetes for men and women in Mexico between 2003 and 2015,...
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The abortion trend after the pronatalist turn of population policies in Iran: a systematic review from 2005 to 2022
ObjectiveGiven Iran’s recent shift towards pronatalist population policies, concerns have arisen regarding the potential increase in abortion rates....
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Extra-abdominal trocar and instrument detection for enhanced surgical workflow understanding
PurposeVideo-based intra-abdominal instrument tracking for laparoscopic surgeries is a common research area. However, the tracking can only be done...
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The hospital emigration to another region in the light of the environmental, social and governance model in Italy during the period 2004-2021
The following article presents an analysis of the impact of the Environmental, Social and Governance-ESG determinants on Hospital Emigration to...
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Willingness to receive mpox vaccine among men who have sex with men: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundSince May 2022, mpox outbreaks have been occurring in non-mpox endemic areas, with the main population affected being men who have sex with...
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Moving from idea to reality: The barriers and enablers to implementing Child and Family Hubs policy into practice in NSW, Australia
BackgroundAdverse childhood experiences can impact physical and mental health throughout the lifespan. To support families experiencing adversity and...
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Perception of couples’ on multipurpose prevention technology attribute choice: the case of MTN 045
BackgroundMultipurpose prevention technologies (MPTs) are products capable of simultaneously addressing multiple sexual and reproductive health needs...
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Theory of change for addressing sex and gender bias, invisibility and exclusion in Australian health and medical research, policy and practice
Sex and gender are inadequately considered in health and medical research, policy and practice, leading to preventable disparities in health and...
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A protocol for the formative evaluation of the implementation of patient-reported outcome measures in child and adolescent mental health services as part of a learning health system
BackgroundMental health conditions affect one in seven young people and research suggests that current mental health services are not meeting the...
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Capturing the HIV-related social exclusion practices experienced by key populations through photovoice: an interpretative phenomenological study
BackgroundKey populations are defined as groups that are susceptible to HIV, including Men Sex with Men (MSM), Transgender (TG), Persons who Inject...
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Projection of the prevalence of tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer incidence using cigarette smoking prevalence in Iran from 1990 to 2018: a comparison of latent period-based models with standard forecasting models
BackgroundSmoking is the major risk factor for tracheal, bronchus, and lung (TBL) cancers. We investigated the feasibility of projecting TBL cancer...