Behzadmehr, Razieh Balouchi, Abbas Hesaraki, Mehran Alazmani Noodeh, Farshid Rafiemanesh, Hosein J Nashwan, Abdulqadir Behmaneshpour, Fateme Rahdar, Maliheh Dastres, Majid Atharyan, Shahaboddin
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Reviews on environmental health
Health care workers (HCWs) are exposed to needle needles daily. Despite individual studies, there is no statistics on the prevalence of unreported needle stick injuries (NSIs) have been reported. This study was performed to determine the prevalence and causes of unreported NSIs among HCWs. In present systematic review and meta-analysis study, three...
Aliyu, Labaran Dayyabu Kadas, Abubakar Saidu Abdulsalam, Mohammed Abdulllahi, Hauwa Musa Farouk, Zubaida Usman, Fatima Attah, Raphael Avidime Yusuf, Murtala Magashi, Mahmoud Kawu Miko, Mustapha
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Journal of perinatal medicine
Eclampsia is a multisystemic disease associated with various complications which individually or in combination can lead to maternal/fetal morbidity and mortality. Developed countries and some developing countries were largely successful in reducing the incidence of eclampsia. Developing countries especially those in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are st...
Dorn-Rasmussen, Maria Lo, Bobby Zhao, Mirabella Kaplan, Gilaad G Malham, Mikkel Wewer, Vibeke Burisch, Johan
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Journal of Crohn's & colitis
Incidence rates of inflammatory bowel disease [IBD] reported from developed countries are rising, with some levelling out. The aim of this study was to assess the disease burden of IBD by estimating the incidence and prevalence across age groups and projecting these to 2030 in a high-incidence country. Using an algorithm [incorporating ICD codes, m...
Zhang, Yimeng Wang, Yu Zhang, Zhaoxin Wang, Yuqi Jia, Jie
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Frontiers in Physiology
Objectives: The aim of the present study was to develop a machine learning model to predict the risk of molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) and to identify factors associated with MIH in an endemic fluorosis region in central China. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 1,568 schoolchildren from selected regions. The clinical exami...
Yao, Zhijian Wu, Yidan Xu, Hongming Lei, Ying Long, Wanyu Li, Meixian Gu, Yue Jiang, Zhiwen Cao, Cunwei
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Frontiers in Public Health
Background Increased rates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) antibiotic resistance and the associated morbidity have increased dermatologists' attention to skin and soft tissue MRSA infections. However, the clinical characterization of MRSA skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) in Southwest China is lacking, which precludes op...
Chai, Hongliang Liu, Quan Gaudreault, Natasha N. Zhang, Wanjiang
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Frontiers in Microbiology
Ng, P. T. T. Straker, L Tucker, Kylie Izatt, M T Claus, A
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scan is an emerging screening method for identifying likely adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). Using DEXA in an unbiased population sample (the Raine Study), we aimed to report the inter-rater reliability and minimal detectable change (MDC95) for scoliosis curve angle measurement, identify likely AIS prev...
Matheson, Justin Le Foll, Bernard
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Frontiers in Psychiatry
Legalization of cannabis use for non-medical (recreational) purposes is changing the global cannabis landscape. As attitudes toward cannabis use become more positive and prevalence of use increases in complex ways, concerns emerge about the potential for increased cannabis-attributable harms. Understanding the who, why, and when of this likely incr...
Yao, Xiongda Hu, Qingwen Liu, Xiao Ling, Qing Leng, Yurong Zhao, Huilei Yu, Peng Ma, Jianyong Zhao, Yujie Liu, Menglu
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Cartoon depicting the association between atrial fibrillation and breast cancer.
Kašiković Lečić, Svetlana Javorac, Jovan Lovrenski, Aleksandra Đokić, Jelena Sazdanić Velikić, Danica Živanović, Dejan
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Frontiers in Medicine
Sarcoidosis is a multi-systemic disease of unknown etiology that is characterized by the formation of non-necrotizing and non-caseating granulomas in affected organs. Sarcoidosis granulomas can form in any organ, but the lungs and intrathoracic lymph nodes are the most commonly affected. Thyroid involvement in sarcoidosis is very rare, with prevale...
