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The spectrum of health conditions in community-based cross-sectional surveys in Southeast Asia 2010-21: a sco** review
BackgroundSoutheast Asia is undergoing an epidemiological transition with non-communicable illnesses becoming increasingly important, yet infectious...
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Unravelling factors influencing demand for modern contraception and evaluating coverage progress since 2015 in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Nigeria: insights from multilevel and geostatistical modelling
IntroductionThe United Nations established the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 to enhance global development. In this study, we examine...
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Assessing knowledge of hypertension and diabetes mellitus among informal healthcare providers in urban slums in southeastern Nigeria
Informal healthcare providers (IHPs) often serve as the first point of contact for healthcare services for non-communicable diseases in urban slums...
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A two-pronged approach to understanding reciprocity and mental health relationship in develo** countries: evidence from young informal construction workers in Nigeria
BackgroundMental health problems disproportionately affect young people in develo** countries. However, there is limited research on help-seeking...
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Simultaneous cannabis and psychedelic use among festival and concert attendees in Colorado: characterizing enhancement and adverse reactions using mixed methods
BackgroundMost studies examining the simultaneous use of cannabis with other drugs have focused on cannabis and alcohol, with fewer studies examining...
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Health-illness transition processes in children with complex chronic conditions and their parents: a sco** review
BackgroundThe prevalence of complex chronic conditions (CCC), which cause serious limitations and require specialized care, is increasing. The...
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Survey on pattern of myopia in school children in Hangzhou after the COVID-19 pandemic: a school-based vision screening study
BackgroundMyopia is a major health issue around the world. Myopia in children has increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic in China, but...
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Breastfeeding support among healthcare workers in Nigeria
BackgroundThe exclusive breastfeeding rate in Sub-Saharan Africa is abysmally low, and based on current trends, achieving the World Health...
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Nutritional improvement status of primary and secondary school students in the pilot nutrition improvement areas of Hainan, China from 2014 to 2021
ObjectiveBy meticulously tracking the evolving growth, development, and nutritional status of primary and secondary school students in Qiongzhong...
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Nephrotic syndrome and adrenoleukodystrophy in a 5-year-old boy
Nephrotic syndrome is a common condition characterized by filtration of large amounts of protein, hypoalbuminemia, reduced plasma oncotic pressure,...
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The association between air pollution and obesity: an umbrella review of meta-analyses and systematic reviews
The objective of this umbrella review was to investigate comprehensive and synthesized evidence of the association between ambient air pollution and...
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Lower or higher oxygenation targets in the intensive care unit: an individual patient data meta-analysis
PurposeOptimal oxygenation targets for patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure in the intensive care unit (ICU) are not clearly defined due...
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Maternal distress, parenting stress, maladaptive parenting and children’s problematic media use in China: evidence from 2022 spring in Shanghai
The COVID-19 lockdown has forced young children to spend more time on media and significantly impacted their mothers’ mental health. This study...
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Wealth-based disparities in the prevalence of short birth interval in India: insights from NFHS-5
BackgroundShort birth interval (SBI) has profound implications for the health of both mothers and children, yet there remains a notable dearth of...
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Stereotactic body radiation therapy for multiple lung cancers in a patient with six primary cancers: a case report
BackgroundSurgery is the standard care for patients with early-stage lung cancer, and stereotactic body radiation therapy is an option for those who...
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Spatial distribution and factors associated with high completed fertility among women aged 40–49 years in Ghana: evidence from the 2022 Ghana Demographic Health Survey
BackgroundHigh completed fertility among married and cohabiting women has profound consequences, including straining resources, increasing healthcare...
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A Persian validation of the burnout assessment tool
BackgroundBurnout is an increasing public health concern. Its prevalence has extended across diverse professions globally, posing significant...
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Total bilirubin level is associated with acute kidney injury in neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care units: based on MIMIC-III database
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to investigate the association between total bilirubin and acute kidney injury (AKI) in neonates admitted to...