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Clients’ and providers’ perspectives in informing a digital health intervention to improve linkage to care after Index HIV self-testing in Hai and Moshi Districts, Tanzania

BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 Sep 17;24(1):1084. doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-11466-2. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Digital health interventions have the potential to improve linkage to care after HIV self-testing …

Paediatrics

Mapping health-related quality of life of children and families receiving pediatric invasive home mechanical ventilation: a scoping review protocol

Syst Rev. 2024 Sep 17;13(1):236. doi: 10.1186/s13643-024-02658-2. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Children utilizing invasive home mechanical ventilation (administered via tracheostomy tube) receive intensive care at home without …

Paediatrics

Synbiotics in patients at risk for spontaneous preterm birth: protocol for a multi-centre, double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial (PRIORI)

Trials. 2024 Sep 17;25(1):615. doi: 10.1186/s13063-024-08444-8. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Prematurity remains one of the main causes of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Approximately two thirds of preterm …

Paediatrics

Prevalence of Anemia and its associated factors among 6-59 months age children visiting public hospitals at Afar Region, Northeast Ethiopia: a hospital-based cross-sectional study

BMC Pediatr. 2024 Sep 17;24(1):589. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-05078-2. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Anemia is a significant global public health issue among children aged 6 to 59 months, particularly …

Paediatrics

International expert opinion on the considerations for combining vosoritide and limb surgery: a modified delphi study

Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2024 Sep 17;19(1):347. doi: 10.1186/s13023-024-03236-4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Achondroplasia is the most common form of skeletal disorder with disproportionate short stature. Vosoritide …

Paediatrics

14-month-old female with anti-MDA5 juvenile dermatomyositis complicated by liver disease: a case report

Pediatr Rheumatol Online J. 2024 Sep 17;22(1):86. doi: 10.1186/s12969-024-01021-y. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Juvenile Dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare disorder with subtypes associated with different myositis-specific antibodies …

Paediatrics

Wharton’s Jelly mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles induce liver fibrosis-resolving phenotype in alternatively activated macrophages

J Cell Mol Med. 2024 Sep;28(18):e18507. doi: 10.1111/jcmm.18507. ABSTRACT The potential of extracellular vesicles (EVs) isolated from mesenchymal stromal cells in guiding macrophages toward anti-inflammatory …