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Exploring customers’ perceptions of food adulteration at bazaars and supermarkets in Dhaka, Bangladesh; a qualitative exploration
BackgroundFood adulteration is an increasingly recognized global public health problem. In low- and middle-income countries like Bangladesh,...
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Seroprevalence and distribution of leptospirosis serovars among wet market workers in northeastern, Malaysia: a cross sectional study
BackgroundLeptospirosis is a zoonotic disease associated with occupations which exposed workers to environments contaminated with urine of infected...
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A Multi-landscape Assessment of Leptospira Prevalence on a Diversity of Small Mammals
Leptospirosis is a major zoonotic disease, especially in the tropics, and rodents were known to be carriers of this bacterium. There was established...
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The Question of the Origins of COVID-19 and the Ends of Science
Intense public interest in scientific claims about COVID-19, concerning its origins, modes of spread, evolution, and preventive and therapeutic...
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Source tracking of fecal contamination in Asian green mussels (Perna viridis) harvested in Manila Bay, Philippines by molecular detection and genoty** of Cryptosporidium spp.
Manila Bay, a multipurpose body of water located around Metro Manila, Philippines, is progressively deteriorating because of massive pollution....
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Assessing the relation between financial performance and long-term bank loan interest rates for healthcare providers in the Netherlands: a panel data analysis
The Dutch health system is financed predominantly by commercial bank loans, especially after the market-oriented reform in 2006, when government...
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Trypanocidal resistance in two cattle farms using varying diagnostic techniques in southwest Nigeria
African animal trypanosomosis (AAT) affects the livestock industry, impacting protein intake and herders’ livelihoods. Despite the presence of vector...
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Evidence of seasonal changes in airborne particulate matter concentration and occupation-specific variations in pulmonary function and haematological parameters among some workers in Enugu Southeast Nigeria: a randomized cross-sectional observational study
BackgroundUpsurge in cardiopulmonary dysfunctions in Enugu, Nigeria, involved mainly cement workers, automobile spray painters, woodworkers, and...
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Emergence of SARS and COVID-19 and preparedness for the next emerging disease X
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are two human Coronavirus diseases emerging in this century, posing...
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Exploration of the food environment in different socioeconomic areas in Hong Kong and Singapore: a cross-sectional case study
This study explored the local food environment of Hong Kong and Singapore using a qualitative case study approach to inform future upstream public...
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Characteristics of built food environments associated with alternative protein food choices: a systematic review
BackgroundThis systematic review contributes to the understanding of the characteristics of built food environments that may be associated with...
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HANDS ON: Wie finde ich die richtige Wundauflage?
In Germany there are approximately 2.3 million people suffering from chronic wounds. This is an extrapolation, whereas the assumed underreporting...
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Citizen engagement in healthcare procurement decision-making by healthcare insurers: recent experiences in the Netherlands
BackgroundIn insurance-based healthcare systems, healthcare insurers are interested in engaging citizens in care procurement to contract healthcare...
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Harvesting nature's bounty: exploring the ethnobotanical landscape of wild edible plants in the Awi Agäw community, Northwestern Ethiopia
BackgroundFeeding the world's future population while still facing a variety of socioeconomic and climate change scenarios with uncertain outcomes is...
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Orphan medical devices have come a long way
BackgroundIn many countries worldwide orphan drug regulations are installed but only the United States of America and Japan have an orphan device...
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A Century of Influences on Parental Feeding in America
Purpose of ReviewChildhood obesity, food deserts, food prices, and a lack of nutritional knowledge are rising concerns in the USA. Parental feeding...
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Evaluation status of current and emerging minimally invasive robotic surgical platforms
BackgroundThe rapid adoption of robotics within minimally invasive surgical specialties has also seen an explosion of new technology including multi-...
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A survey of perceptions of exposure to new technology in residents and practicing ophthalmologists
BackgroundIncorporation of the rapid advances in ophthalmologic surgical and diagnostic techniques inherent in the field poses a challenge to...
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Ethnopharmacology of five flowers herbal tea, a popular traditional beverage in Hong Kong and South China
BackgroundIt has been a long-standing tradition of using herbal tea for preventive and therapeutic healthcare in Hong Kong and South China and Five...
