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Follow-up care after treatment for prostate cancer: protocol for an evaluatio...
Abstract Background As more men survive a diagnosis of prostate cancer, alternative models of follow-up care that address menâ s enduring unmet needs and are economical to... -
The use of home-based HIV testing and counseling in low-and-middle income cou...
Abstract Background Knowledge of HIV status is crucial for both prevention and treatment of HIV infection. However, according to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS... -
Intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among mentally disable...
Abstract Background Intestinal parasitic infections are still common in low-income countries including Ethiopia, particularly in children due to low-quality drinking water, poor... -
Enablers and barriers to success among mothers planning to exclusively breast...
Abstract Background Exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first six months of life is the most important determinant of child health and development, and is the recommended... -
BRACAVENIR: an observational study of expectations and coping in young women ...
Abstract Background In families with high risk of hereditary breast/ovarian cancer (HBOC), women before age 30 do not yet undergo clinical screening, but they are exposed to... -
Sharing longitudinal, non-biological birth cohort data: a cross-sectional ana...
Abstract Background Mandates abound to share publicly-funded research data for reuse, while data platforms continue to emerge to facilitate such reuse. Birth cohorts (BC)... -
Methods to increase response rates to a population-based maternity survey: a ...
Abstract Background Surveys are established methods for collecting population data that are unavailable from other sources; however, response rates to surveys are declining. A... -
Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of Internet-based selective eating disorder p...
Abstract Background The development of efficacious, cost-effective, and widely accessible programs for the prevention of eating disorders (EDs) is crucial in order to reduce the... -
Impact of birthweight on health-care utilization during early childhood – a b...
Abstract Background Comprehensive data are needed to evaluate the burden of low birthweight. Analysis of routine data on health-care utilization during early childhood were used... -
The putative β-glucosidase BGL3I regulates cellulase induction in Trichoderma...
Abstract Background The filamentous fungus Trichoderma reesei (anamorph of Hypocrea jecorina) displays increased cellulase expression while growing on inducers such as lactose... -
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation with prone position ventilation successfu...
Abstract Background Bordetella pertussis can cause fatal illness with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and pulmonary hypertension (PHT). Case presentation A... -
Weekday snacking prevalence, frequency, and energy contribution have increase...
Abstract Background There are limited data on the evolution of eating habits, including snacking, in Australia. This study aimed to understand snacking trends among Australian... -
The transportability of Memory Specificity Training (MeST): adapting an inter...
Abstract Background Accumulating evidence shows that a cognitive factor associated with a worsening of depressive symptoms amongst people with and without diagnoses of... -
Risk and consequences of chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia in US clinical...
Abstract Background Chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia (CIT) is a potentially serious complication that can lead to chemotherapy dose delays, dose reductions, or... -
Individual participant data (IPD)-level meta-analysis of randomised controlle...
Abstract Background Estimation of the dietary requirements for vitamin D is crucial from a public health perspective in providing a framework for the prevention of vitamin D... -
MEsenchymal StEm cells for Multiple Sclerosis (MESEMS): a randomized, double ...
Abstract Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system with a degenerative component, leading to irreversible disability.... -
Negative association between free triiodothyronine level and contrast-induced...
Abstract Background A low FT3 level is significantly associated with a variety of kidney disease and acute myocardial infarction (AMI). However, it remains unclear whether low... -
Recognizing spatial and temporal clustering patterns of dengue outbreaks in T...
Abstract Background Dengue fever is the most common arboviral infection in humans, with viral transmissions occurring in more than 100 countries in tropical regions. A global... -
mTOR transcriptionally and post-transcriptionally regulates Npm1 gene express...
The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) plays essential roles in the regulation of growth-related processes such as protein synthesis, cell sizing and metabolism in both normal... -
Statin use and all-cause mortality in people living with HIV: a systematic re...
Abstract Background It is unknown whether statin use among people living with HIV results in a reduction in all-cause mortality. We aimed to evaluate the effect of statin use on...