Month: <span>June 2024</span>
Month: June 2024

Association of institutional masking policies with healthcare-associated SARS-CoV-2 infections in Swiss acute care hospitals during the BA.4/5 wave (CH-SUR study): a retrospective observational study

Antimicrob Resist Infect Control. 2024 Jun 18;13(1):64. doi: 10.1186/s13756-024-01422-4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In the initial phase of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, masking has been widely accepted in …

The Concussion, Exercise, and Brain Networks (ConExNet) study: a cohort study aimed at understanding the effects of sub-maximal aerobic exercise on resting state functional brain activity in pediatric concussion

BMC Sports Sci Med Rehabil. 2024 Jun 17;16(1):133. doi: 10.1186/s13102-024-00926-1. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Recent scientific evidence has challenged the traditional “rest-is-best” approach for concussion management. It …

Correction: The risk of depression and anxiety is not increased in individuals with juvenile idiopathic arthritis – results from the south-Swedish juvenile idiopathic arthritis cohort

Pediatr Rheumatol Online J. 2024 Jun 17;22(1):62. doi: 10.1186/s12969-024-00995-z. NO ABSTRACT PMID:38886800 | DOI:10.1186/s12969-024-00995-z

Adapting and testing measures of organizational context in primary care clinics in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Jun 18;24(1):744. doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-11184-9. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Implementation science frameworks situate intervention implementation and sustainment within the context of the implementing …

Correlation of tuberculosis-related anemia severity with tuberculosis-induced inflammation in children: a six-year retrospective study

Ital J Pediatr. 2024 Jun 18;50(1):116. doi: 10.1186/s13052-024-01664-3. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Anemia is a common complication of tuberculosis (TB), and there is evidence that its prevalence …

Psychometric evaluation of the Chinese version of the febrile convulsion knowledge scale for parents/caregivers: translation and validation study

BMC Nurs. 2024 Jun 17;23(1):402. doi: 10.1186/s12912-024-02073-x. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Fever is one of the most common clinical symptoms of respiratory diseases in children. Once the …

Understanding the burden of poor mental health and wellbeing among persons affected by leprosy or Buruli ulcer in Nigeria: A community based cross-sectional study

PLoS One. 2024 Jun 17;19(6):e0304786. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0304786. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Skin neglected tropical diseases including leprosy and Buruli ulcer (BU)are a group of stigmatizing …

Completion and predictors of maternity continuum of care among women in the post-partum period in Gedeb district, southern Ethiopia: A community based cross-sectional study

PLoS One. 2024 Jun 17;19(6):e0303380. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0303380. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Maternal and neonatal complications related to pregnancy and childbirth pose a significant risk of …

Development and Validation of a Novel Placental DNA Methylation Biomarker of Maternal Smoking during Pregnancy in the ECHO Program

Environ Health Perspect. 2024 Jun;132(6):67005. doi: 10.1289/EHP13838. Epub 2024 Jun 17. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Maternal cigarette smoking during pregnancy (MSDP) is associated with numerous adverse health …