Month: <span>September 2024</span>
Month: September 2024

Exploring the feasibility and acceptability of community paramedicine programs in achieving vaccination equity: a qualitative study

BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Sep 4;24(1):1022. doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-11422-0. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Mobile Integrated Health-Community Paramedicine (MIH-CP) is a novel approach that may reduce the rural-urban …

Evaluation of serum vitamin B12 and D, iron, ferritin, folate, calcium, phosphorus and magnesium levels in children in palliative care clinic: a single-center cross-sectional study

BMC Palliat Care. 2024 Sep 4;23(1):218. doi: 10.1186/s12904-024-01546-9. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Pediatric palliative care (PPC) patients are at an elevated risk of malnutrition. Nutritional inadequacy can …

Determinants of diarrhoeal diseases among under-five children in Africa (2013-2023): a comprehensive systematic review highlighting geographic variances, socioeconomic influences, and environmental factors

BMC Public Health. 2024 Sep 4;24(1):2399. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-19962-0. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Diarrhea diseases continue to present a significant threat to the well-being of children under the …

The association between initial post-resuscitation diastolic blood pressure and survival after pediatric cardiac arrest: a retrospective study

BMC Pediatr. 2024 Sep 4;24(1):563. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-05037-x. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Limited research has analyzed the association between diastolic blood pressure (DBP) and survival after pediatric cardiopulmonary …

Exploring the effects of short-course antibiotics on children’s gut microbiota by using 16S rRNA gene sequencing: a case-control study

BMC Pediatr. 2024 Sep 4;24(1):562. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-05042-0. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: With the widespread use of antibiotics, more attention has been paid to their side effects. We …

The effect of physical therapy integrated with pharmacotherapy on tension-type headache and migraine in children and adolescents

BMC Neurol. 2024 Sep 4;24(1):316. doi: 10.1186/s12883-024-03833-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Tension-type headache (TTH) and migraine are prevalent neurological conditions in children and adolescents that significantly impact …

Gaps in the usage and reporting of multiple imputation for incomplete data: findings from a scoping review of observational studies addressing causal questions

BMC Med Res Methodol. 2024 Sep 4;24(1):193. doi: 10.1186/s12874-024-02302-6. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Missing data are common in observational studies and often occur in several of the …