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Feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effect of a community-led HIV self-testing model among adolescent girls and young women in Rural Northern Uganda: a quasi-experimental study protocol

Implement Sci Commun. 2024 May 21;5(1):56. doi: 10.1186/s43058-024-00596-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in sub-Saharan Africa face a disproportionately higher HIV/AIDS burden …

Paediatrics

Complex genotype-phenotype correlation of MYH11: new insights from monozygotic twins with highly variable expressivity and outcomes

BMC Med Genomics. 2024 May 21;17(1):135. doi: 10.1186/s12920-024-01908-5. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Thoracic aortic aneurysm/dissection (TAAD) and patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) are serious autosomal-dominant diseases affecting the …

Paediatrics

The interplay of spiritual health, resilience, and happiness: an evaluation among a group of dental students at a state university in Turkey

BMC Oral Health. 2024 May 21;24(1):587. doi: 10.1186/s12903-024-04297-4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Dental education is one of the disciplines where students are most significantly affected psychologically. The …

Paediatrics

Ultrasound guided quadratus lumborum block versus interlaminar epidural block for analgesia in pediatric abdominal surgery: a randomized controlled trial

BMC Anesthesiol. 2024 May 21;24(1):180. doi: 10.1186/s12871-024-02548-z. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Although the efficacy and safety of epidural block (EB) are fairly high, complications such as inadvertent …

Paediatrics

Patterns and short term neurosurgical treatment outcomes of neonates with neural tube defects admitted to Felege Hiwot Specialized Hospital, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

BMC Pediatr. 2024 May 22;24(1):350. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-04837-5. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Neural tube defects (NTDs) account for the largest proportion of congenital anomalies of the central nervous …

Paediatrics

The Cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2C8*3 Variant (rs11572080) is Associated with Improved Asthma Symptom Control in Children and Altered Lipid Mediator Production and Inflammatory Response in Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells

Drug Metab Dispos. 2024 May 21:DMD-AR-2024-001684. doi: 10.1124/dmd.124.001684. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT This study investigated an association between the cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2C8*3 polymorphism …

Paediatrics

Number of tetanus toxoid injections before birth and associated factors among pregnant women in low and middle income countries: Negative binomial poisson regression

Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2024 Dec 31;20(1):2352905. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2024.2352905. Epub 2024 May 21. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In low- and middle-income countries where vaccination rates are low, tetanus …