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Eptinezumab Demonstrated Efficacy Regardless of Prior Preventive Migraine Treatment Failure Type: Post Hoc Analyses of the DELIVER Study
IntroductionIn the DELIVER study, eptinezumab reduced monthly migraine days (MMDs) more than placebo in patients with 2–4 prior preventive migraine...
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A community based intervention to modify preventive behaviors of cutaneous leishmaniasis in children: a randomized controlled trial based on PRECEDE PROCEED model
ObjectivesIran ranks among the top six countries globally with a significant incidence of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL). Using planning models is one...
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The development and evaluation of an intervention to promote the uptake of preventive tasks by occupational physicians targeting work-related mental health problems: protocol for the IM-PROmPt-study
ObjectiveWork-related mental health problems are a major and growing public and occupational health issue. Although prevention of work-related...
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Machine Learning in Cardiovascular Risk Prediction and Precision Preventive Approaches
Purpose of ReviewIn this review, we sought to provide an overview of ML and focus on the contemporary applications of ML in cardiovascular risk...
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Attitudes and perceptions towards develo** a health educational video to enhance optimal uptake of malaria preventive therapy among pregnant women in Uganda: a qualitative study involving pregnant women, health workers, and Ministry of health officials
BackgroundMalaria in pregnancy remains a major global public health problem. Intermittent prophylaxis treatment of malaria in pregnancy with...
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The Role of Imaging in Preventive Cardiology in Women
Purpose of ReviewThe prevalence of CVD in women is increasing and is due to the increased prevalence of CV risk factors. Traditional CV risk...
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Intelligent Chinese Medicine: A New Direction Approach for Integrative Medicine in Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases
High mortality rates from cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) persist worldwide. Older people are at a higher risk of develo** these diseases. Given the...
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Perceived COVID-19 susceptibility and preventive behaviors: moderating effects of social support in Italy and South Korea
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic hit Italy much harder than South Korea. As a way of explaining the different impact in the two countries, this study...
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Older Adults’ Preventive Behaviors During COVID-19 Outbreak: Application of Multiple Disadvantage Model
This study explored older adults’ preventive behaviors during the pandemic. A sample of 2982 community-dwelling older adults was extracted from the...
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Reasons for implementation success despite health system constraints: qualitative insights on ‘what worked’ for cotrimoxazole preventive therapy
BackgroundAlthough Cotrimoxazole preventive therapy (CPT) has shown to be highly efficacious in reducing morbidity and mortality among people living...
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Determinants of preventive sexual behaviours among first year university students in Beira city, central Mozambique: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundUnderstanding determinants of preventive sexual behaviours is important for intervention efforts to support these behaviours and, thereby,...
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Evaluation of antibody-based preventive alternatives for respiratory syncytial virus: a novel multi-criteria decision analysis framework and assessment of nirsevimab in Spain
BackgroundRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a highly infectious disease that poses a significant clinical and medical burden, as well as social...
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Enhancing maternity protection at work: assessing the contribution of a specialized occupational medicine consultation for pregnant employees in Switzerland
AimOccupational exposures may harm the health of pregnant workers and their future children. While Switzerland has established specific regulations...
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Beyond Brick and Mortar: The Rise of Street Medicine
In 2023, approximately 650,000 people experienced homelessness (PEH) nightly in the United States, the highest number recorded in the country’s...
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Representations of personalised medicine in family medicine: a qualitative analysis
BackgroundThe promise of personalised medicine (PM) to transform healthcare has sparked great enthusiasm in the last years. Yet, its lack of...
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Schistosomiasis control in Senegal: results from community data analysis for optimizing preventive chemotherapy intervention with praziquantel
BackgroundOver the past two decades, preventive chemotherapy (PC) with praziquantel (PZQ) is the major strategy for controlling schistosomiasis in...
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Knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of a sample of Italian paediatricians towards RSV and its preventive strategies: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundRespiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) infection mainly affects newborns, infants and young children aged < 2 years. Since an RSV vaccine is in...
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Medical students’ knowledge about COVID-19 and evaluation of the effectiveness of the applied preventive strategies
BackgroundSARS-CoV-2 is a novel coronavirus which has caused a global pandemic. Due to the lack of available treatment for COVID-19 infections,...
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Progress on Prevention and Treatment of Cerebral Small Vascular Disease Using Integrative Medicine
Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) is a senile brain lesion caused by the abnormal structure and function of arterioles, venules and capillaries in...
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Persistence, use of resources and costs in patients under migraine preventive treatment: the PERSEC study
BackgroundMigraine represents a serious burden for national health systems. However, preventive treatment is not optimally applied to reduce the...
