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Contrasting patterns of overweight and thinness among preschool children of d...
Abstract Background Childhood obesity is a worldwide health challenge and risk factor for adult life obesity, which predisposes to development of type 2 diabetes and... -
Dynamic light sheet generation and fluorescence imaging behind turbid media
Abstract Background Light sheet microscopy became a popular tool allowing fast imaging with reduced out of focus light. However, when light penetrates turbid media such as... -
Perinatal mortality associated with use of uterotonics outside of Comprehensi...
Abstract Background Prior studies have shown that using uterotonics to augment or induce labor before arrival at comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care (CEmONC)... -
A randomised controlled trial of cognitive aids for emergency airway equipmen...
Abstract Background Safety of emergency intubation may be improved by standardising equipment preparation; the efficacy of cognitive aids is unknown. Methods This randomised... -
Long-term prenatal exposure to paracetamol is associated with DNA methylation...
Abstract Background Epidemiological studies have shown that long-term exposure to paracetamol during pregnancy is associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder... -
Validity and reproducibility of a tool for assessing clinical competencies in...
Abstract Background The evaluation of competencies in the clinical field is essential for health professionals, as it allows the acquisition of these competencies to be tracked.... -
A systematic survey shows that reporting and handling of missing outcome data...
Abstract Background To provide empirical evidence about prevalence, reporting and handling of missing outcome data in systematic reviews with network meta-analysis and... -
Chinese herbal medicine for the treatment of primary hypertension: a methodol...
Abstract Background Chinese herbal medicine has been used to treat hypertension in China and East Asia since centuries. In this study, we conduct an overview of systematic... -
Working hours and self-rated health over 7 years: gender differences in a Kor...
Abstract Background To investigate the association between long working hours and self-rated health (SRH), examining the roles of potential confounding and mediating factors,... -
Predictive performance of the estimating equations of renal function in Sri L...
Abstract Objectives This study validates two popular predictive equations of renal function firstly, Modifications of Diet in Renal Disease and secondly, Chronic Kidney Disease... -
Additional file 3: of Community-based health care is an essential component o...
gCHV Survey Data. This is the raw data collected during the CHW survey. (XLSX 32Â kb) -
Assessing the capacity for conflict and health research in Lebanon: a qualita...
Abstract Background Conflicts pose new challenges for health systems, requiring rapid and practical approaches to meet emerging needs on the ground. Lebanon has been highly... -
Dental caries is negatively correlated with body mass index among 7-9 years o...
Abstract Background Evidence linking caries in primary dentition and children’s anthropometric measures is contradictory. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of primary dental... -
Dietary patterns, BCMO1 polymorphisms, and primary lung cancer risk in a Han ...
Abstract Background We investigated whether BCMO1 variants and dietary patterns are associated with lung cancer risk. Methods Case-control study including 1166 lung cancer cases... -
Elective caesarean section on maternal request prior to 39 gestational weeks ...
Abstract Background The recommendation of non-indicated caesarean section (CS) after 39 gestational weeks has been announced based on evidence of maternal and infant...
