Abstract Background Injury, prevalent and potentially associated with prescription opioid use among older adults, has been implicated as a warning sign of serious opioid-related adverse events (ORAEs) including opioid misuse,…
Abstract Monkeypox (MPX) has recently made international headlines for the rapid and simultaneous progression of the disease across the world. This review aims at summarizing the literature available as well…
Abstract Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a mosquito-borne parasitic neglected tropical disease. In 2000, WHO launched the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF) as a public health problem. In 2020,…
Abstract Mass drug administration (MDA), targeted at school-aged children (SAC) is recommended by the World Health Organization for the control of morbidity induced by soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection in endemic…
Abstract Background Although 1·3 million women with HIV give birth annually, care and outcomes for HIV-exposed infants remain incompletely understood. We analyzed programmatic and health indicators in a large, multidecade…
Citation: Stevenson K, Kelly B (2022) New research on the global prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting: Research, clinical, and policy implications. PLoS Med 19(9): e1004096. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004096 Published: September 15, 2022…
Abstract Importance Although several observational studies on the effectiveness of SARS-CoV-2 vaccination have been published, vaccination coverage by August, 3 2021, remained low in the French overseas territories, despite Martinique…
Citation: Sagastume D, Sibongwere DK, Kidima O, Kembo DM, N’keto JM, Dimbelolo J-C, et al. (2022) Improving lifestyle behaviours among women in Kisantu, the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A…
Abstract Dislocation is one of the most common complications after primary total hip arthroplasty (THA). Several patient-related risk factors for dislocation have been reported in the previous literature, but only…
Abstract Background Telehealth could enhance rehabilitation for people with chronic health conditions. This review examined the psychometric properties of performance-based measures of physical function administered via telehealth among people with…