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    Would you like to leave Beijing, Shanghai, or Shenzhen? An empirical analysis...

    : This study aims to estimate the migration effect of the overall samples and different flowing scales for the floating population from the perspective of personal wages....
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    Estimating the future burden of cardiovascular disease and the value of lipid...

    Background Lifestyle and dietary changes reflect an ongoing epidemiological transition in China, with cardiovascular disease (CVD) playing an ever-increasing role in China’s...
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    Are free anti-tuberculosis drugs enough? An empirical study from three cities...

    Background Tuberculosis (TB) patients in China still face a number of barriers in seeking diagnosis and treatment. There is evidence that the economic burden on TB patients and...
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    Career preferences of graduating medical students in China: a nationwide cros...

    Background China faces major challenges in the distribution of health professionals with serious shortages in rural areas and in the development of Primary Care Providers...
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    HIV epidemiology and responses among men who have sex with men and transgende...

    Background Despite global efforts to control HIV among key populations, new infections among men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender (TG) individuals are still...
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    NAT2 gene polymorphisms and endometriosis risk: A PRISMA-compliant meta-analy...

    Objective Endometriosis is a common chronic, gynecological disease. Despite many studies on the role of N-acetyltransferase 2 (NAT2) in endometriosis, its clinical significance...
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    Scoliosis epidemiology is not similar all over the world: a study from a scol...

    Background School scoliosis screening has been carried out around the world. The screen program has never been performed on Chongming Island, the third largest island in China...
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    Development of the body image self-rating questionnaire for breast cancer (BI...

    Background Body image is a complex post-treatment concern among female patients with breast cancer, and various tools have been developed and applied to measure this...
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    Late outcome of surgical radiofrequency ablation for persistent valvular atri...

    Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) adversely affects surgical outcomes of cardiac valve surgery. Surgical ablation is an effective way to treat valvular AF. The aim of this...
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    Financial barriers and coping strategies: a qualitative study of accessing mu...

    Background Tuberculosis (TB) and multidrug-resistance tuberculosis (MDR-TB) pose serious challenges to global health, particularly in China, which has the second highest case...
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    Assessment of malaria control consultation and service posts in Yunnan, P. R....

    Background This paper seeks to assess the function of malaria control consultation and service posts (MCCSPs) that are located on the border areas of Yunnan province, P.R....
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    Insulin prices, availability and affordability: a cross-sectional survey of p...

    Background Poor access to affordable insulin results in serious and needless complications and premature deaths for those with diabetes who need this essential medicine. To help...
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    Childhood suffering: hyper endemic echinococcosis in Qinghai-Tibetan primary ...

    Background As part of an ongoing program that aims to use early detection and timely treatment to improve the control of echinococcosis, especially in younger age groups, we...
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    Practical lessons for bringing policy-makers on board in sexual and reproduct...

    Background The need to translate research into policy, i.e. making research findings a driving force in agenda-setting and policy change, is increasingly acknowledged. However,...
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    Using guidelines to improve neonatal health in China and Vietnam: a qualitati...

    Background Neonatal health (NH) remains a major problem in many countries. Children dying before 28 days often suffer from conditions that are preventable or treatable with...
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    Incidence of acute diarrheal illness in Chinese communities: a meta-analysis

    Background Acute diarrheal illness (ADI) is an important public health problem worldwide. We estimated the morbidity, distribution, and burden of self-reported ADI in China over...
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    A preliminary validation of the Brief COPE instrument for assessing coping st...

    Background The Brief COPE instrument has been utilized to conduct research on various populations, including people living with HIV (PLWH). However, the questionnaire constructs...
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    Consolidation in a crisis: Patterns of international collaboration in early C...

    This paper seeks to understand whether a catastrophic and urgent event, such as the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic, accelerates or reverses trends in international...
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    ABSTRACT This study aimed to estimate the attack rates, and identify the risk factors of COVID-19 infection. Based on a retrospective cohort study, we investigated 11,580...
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    Analyzing hidden populations online: topic, emotion, and social network of HI...

    Background Traditional survey methods are limited in the study of hidden populations due to the hard to access properties, including lack of a sampling frame, sensitivity issue,...