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A Chinese adaptation of the Patient Health Questionnaire for Adolescents (PHQ-A): factor structure and psychometric properties

BMC Psychiatry. 2024 Apr 30;24(1):331. doi: 10.1186/s12888-024-05783-3. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: To examine the factor structure and psychometric properties of the Patient Health Questionnaire for Adolescents (PHQ-A) …

School-aged children’s movement behaviours and subjective health complaints in Japan: a cross-sectional study during COVID-19 pandemic-related school closures and after school reopenings

BMC Public Health. 2024 Apr 30;24(1):1204. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-18712-6. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Social restrictions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic have altered children’s movement behaviours and impacted their …

From struggle to strength in African and Middle Eastern newcomers’ integration stories to Canada: A participatory health equity research study

PLoS One. 2024 Apr 30;19(4):e0302591. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302591. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Newcomers (immigrants, refugees, and international students) face many personal, gender, cultural, environmental …

The mental health prognosis of offspring born of genocidal rape is influenced by family members, the community and their perceptions toward them

PLoS One. 2024 Apr 30;19(4):e0302330. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302330. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: There is little known about the family and community maltreatment of the offspring born …

Individual and systemic variables associated with prolonged grief and other emotional distress in bereaved children

PLoS One. 2024 Apr 30;19(4):e0302725. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302725. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT Most children confronted with the death of a loved one do not experience persisting psychological …

Road vehicle collision suicide in Australia: Trends, collision types, and individual characteristics

PLoS One. 2024 Apr 30;19(4):e0299590. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0299590. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Suicide by road vehicle collision in Australia is under-explored with mixed findings. We aimed …

Health-related quality of life and associated factors among primary caregivers of children with cerebral palsy, in Bahir Dar and Gondar cities, Ethiopia, 2022

PLoS One. 2024 Apr 30;19(4):e0301050. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0301050. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Caring for a child with cerebral palsy (CP) could negatively affect the Health-Related Quality …

Antipsychotic Use and Risk of Breast Cancer in Women With Severe Mental Illness: Replication of a Nationwide Nested Case-Control Database Study

Schizophr Bull. 2024 Apr 30:sbae058. doi: 10.1093/schbul/sbae058. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND HYPOTHESIS: Breast cancer is more prevalent in women with severe mental …

Alarming signals: Worsening obesity, physical inactivity and high perception of stress in first-year medical and dental students in Chile

Rev Med Chil. 2023 Apr;151(4):403-411. doi: 10.4067/s0034-98872023000400403. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The high prevalence of obesity, smoking, and physical inactivity in Chile despite government-sponsored measures and campaigns, …

A comparison of swallowing related quality of life in patients undergoing transoral endoscopic versus open thyroid surgery

World J Surg. 2024 Feb;48(2):379-385. doi: 10.1002/wjs.12012. Epub 2023 Dec 23. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: It is important for the endoscopic thyroid surgeon to understand the pros …