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Shifting drug markets in North America - a global crisis in the making?
Understanding drug market dynamics and their underlying driving factors is paramount to develo** effective responses to the overdose crisis in...
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The diversity of hypospadias management in North America: a survey of pediatric urologists
PurposeTo determine trends in hypospadias management, including surgical techniques and perioperative care, by pediatric urologists in North America.
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Textbook outcomes and benchmarks of minimally invasive left lateral sectionectomy across North America
BackgroundMinimally invasive approach represents the gold standard for the resection of the left lateral section of the liver. Recently, the American...
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Information and health literacy: could there be any impact on health decision-making among adults?—evidence from North America
PurposeIn the era of data and information flood—where misinformation, disinformation, and mal-information are making the rounds—making the right...
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A methodological protocol for conducting a sco** review of health research on/by/with Indigenous women in North America
BackgroundIndigenous women in North America experience multiple inequities in terms of health and well-being when compared to non-Indigenous women...
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Academic Radiology in North America: Underrepresentation of Women in Academic Ranks and Leadership Roles
IntroductionGender disparity persists in the top tiers of academic medicine and similar trends prevail in the leadership roles in North American...
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Evaluating the Impact of Brave Technology Co-op’s Novel Drug Overdose Detection and Response Devices in North America: a Retrospective Study
Assess the preliminary impact of Brave Technology Co-op’s overdose detection devices that have been implemented in housing, medical, social service...
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Addressing anti-Black racism within public health in North America: a sco** review
ObjectivesThe syndemic that is COVID-19 and the disproportionate policing of Black communities have recently generated mass social consciousness of...
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Current utilization of pediatric postmortem imaging in North America: a questionnaire-based survey
BackgroundPostmortem imaging is used more widely as the number of conventional autopsies has decreased over the last several decades. It is widely...
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Patient Perception of Medical Care for Psoriatic Arthritis in North America and Europe: Results from a Global Patient Survey
IntroductionTo compare perceptions of disease control and treatment satisfaction between patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in North America and...
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Discrimination and mental health of Somali immigrants in North America: a longitudinal study from 2013 to 2019
PurposeImmigrant mental health is closely linked to the context of reception in the receiving society, including discrimination; past research has...
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Trends in research productivity of medical students matching to surgical subspecialties within North America: a bibliometric analysis
PurposeThere is a paucity of data correlating applicant research productivity and match rate to competitive surgical subspecialty programs. In this...
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Do surface morphology and pit pattern have a role in predicting cancer for colon polyps in North America?
BackgroundThe surface morphology of colorectal polyps is well correlated with submucosal invasion in Eastern Countries but not in North America. We...
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Agri-silvicultures of Mexican Arid America
BackgroundAgri-silvicultures (ASC) are biocultural practices procuring either the maintenance of wild diversity in predominantly agricultural spaces...
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Knowledge of neonatal brachial plexus palsy among medical professionals in North America
PurposeEarly referral of neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP) patients to multidisciplinary clinics is critical for timely diagnosis, treatment, and...
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Impact of COVID-19 & Response Measures on HIV-HCV Prevention Services and Social Determinants in People Who Inject Drugs in 13 Sites with Recent HIV Outbreaks in Europe, North America and Israel
HIV/HCV prevention among people who inject drugs (PWID) is of key public health importance. We aimed to assess the impact of COVID-19 and associated...
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Endemic mycoses in children in North America: a review of radiologic findings
Clinically significant endemic mycoses (fungal infections) in the United States (U.S.) include Blastomyces dermatitidis , Histoplasma capsulatum , and Co...
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Perspectives on prostate cancer: advances and pending challenges for a multidisciplinary oncological approach in South America
Prostate cancer is one of the tumors with the highest incidence and mortality among men worldwide, and this situation is no different in South...
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Invasive meningococcal disease in older adults in North America and Europe: is this the time for action? A review of the literature
BackgroundNeisseria meningitidis is an encapsulated Gram-negative diplococcus that asymptomatically colonises the upper respiratory tract in up to...
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Climate change and health in North America: literature review protocol
BackgroundClimate change is a defining issue and grand challenge for the health sector in North America. Synthesizing evidence on climate change...