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Challenges and opportunities for improved contact tracing in Ghana: experiences from Coronavirus disease-2019-related contact tracing in the Bono region
BackgroundIn Ghana, contact tracing received heightened attention in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic during its peak period. Despite the...
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An Overview of Airborne Contact Dermatitis
Purpose of ReviewAirborne contact dermatitis (ABCD) is a morphological diagnosis that include all acute or chronic dermatoses of the exposed parts of...
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A novel contact optimization algorithm for endomicroscopic surface scanning
PurposeProbe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy (pCLE) offers real-time, cell-level imaging and holds promise for early cancer diagnosis. However, a...
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Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Older Adults
Purpose of ReviewAllergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a common skin condition in older adults. This article discusses the relationship between aging...
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A comparison of stress, contact pressure, and contact area on menisci in re-injury mechanisms after reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament with autograft and synthetic graft: a finite element study
PurposeThe anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is crucial in maintaining knee stability. Some motion mechanisms, which are common in sports, cause...
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Predictors of Physical and Mental Health in Recovery: the Role of State and Trait Gratitude, Social Contact, and Hel** Others
Participation in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) appears to have numerous benefits beyond sobriety. Previous research has highlighted the role of gratitude...
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Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Children: Clinical Management and Emerging Allergens
Purpose of the ReviewThe purpose of this review is to introduce the reader to allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) in children and adolescents and...
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Quantifying social contact patterns in Minnesota during stay-at-home social distancing order
SARS-CoV-2 is primarily transmitted through person-to-person contacts. It is important to collect information on age-specific contact patterns...
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Orchestration of inflammation in contact allergy by innate immune and cellular stress responses
BackgroundInflammation is central to the initiation of immune responses and to the pathogenesis of many diseases such as allergic contact dermatitis...
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Relationship between Civilian Injuries Caused during Contact with Law Enforcement and Community-Level Sociodemographic Characteristics
Civilian injuries caused during contact with law enforcement personnel erode community trust in policing, impact individual well-being, and...
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Social contact patterns with acquaintances and strangers related to influenza in the post-pandemic era
AimTo investigate the social contact patterns of Chinese residents in the post COVID-19 pandemic period, explore the associations between the...
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Evaluation of the implementation of a community health worker-led COVID-19 contact tracing intervention in Chiapas, Mexico, from March 2020 to December 2021
BackgroundMexico is one of the countries with the greatest excess death due to COVID-19. Chiapas, the poorest state in the country, has been...
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Contact area and pressure changes of patellofemoral joint during stair ascent and stair descent
PurposeTo investigate the differences of patellofemoral joint pressure and contact area between the process of stair ascent and stair descent.
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Use of a digital contact tracing system in Singapore to mitigate COVID-19 spread
BackgroundContact tracing has been essential to reducing spread of COVID-19. Singapore leveraged technology to assist with contact tracing efforts...
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Evaluating completion rates of COVID-19 contact tracing surveys in New York City
ImportanceContact tracing is the process of identifying people who have recently been in contact with someone diagnosed with an infectious disease....
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Heavy metal deposition and parameter change of soft contact lenses by exposure to particulate matter
BackgroundParticulate matter (PM) is known to contain heavy metals and be harmful to the tissues and organs of the human body including the eyes. As...
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Factors Associated with Reliable Contact Tracing During the 2021 Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Guinea
BackgroundIn 2021, an Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak was declared in Guinea, linked to persistent virus from the 2014–2016 West Africa Epidemic....
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Toward a Molecular Diagnosis: Looking Under the Skin at Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Purpose of ReviewAllergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is diagnosed by patch testing, which is a visual examination. This review summarizes research...
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COVID-19 Case Investigation and Contact Tracing in Central Washington State, June–July 2020
ObjectiveTo evaluate participation in COVID-19 case investigation and contact tracing in central Washington State between June 15 and July 12, 2020.
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Contact Breast Injuries Among Female Athletes: A Systematic Review
BackgroundRobust surveillance of injury aetiology and epidemiology is recognised as fundamental for effective injury reduction and management...
