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Drivers of malnutrition among late adolescent and young women in rural Pakistan: a cross-sectional assessment of the MaPPS trial

Abstract: Objective This study aimed to characterise the burden of malnutrition and assess how underlying determinants at the structural and intermediary levels contributed to…

Date: 2023-05-23

Hospital readmissions and mortality following discharge against medical advice: a five-year retrospective, population-based cohort study in Veneto region, Northeast Italy

Abstract: Objectives The aim of this study was to examine the odds of readmission and mortality after discharge against medical advice (DAMA) in the Veneto region of Northeast…

Date: 2023-05-23

Changes in the epidemiological profile of SARS-CoV-2-positive individuals in Mexico across pandemic waves as an explanation of fatality reduction: a retrospective observational study

Abstract: Objectives We aim to quantify shifts in hospitalisation and mortality and how those were related to the first three phases of the epidemic and individuals’ demographics…

Date: 2023-05-23

Associations between lumbar bone mineral density, serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and history of kidney stones in adults aged 30–69 years in the USA (NHANES 2011–2018)

Abstract: Objectives Most kidney stones contain calcium, which is closely associated with human bone health. Therefore, we aimed to determine the relationship between the history…

Date: 2023-05-23

Organisational commitment, job satisfaction and intention to leave among physicians in the public health sector of Cyprus: a cross-sectional survey

Abstract: Objectives Organisational commitment, job satisfaction and intention to leave constitute important characteristics of health professionals’ employment status. Our study…

Date: 2023-05-23

Protocol for development of an assessment tool for competency of ECG interpretation: expert consensus by the RAND/UCLA appropriateness method and cross-sectional testing using multidimensional item response theory

Abstract: Introduction Although the ECG is an important diagnostic tool in medical practice, the competency of ECG interpretation is considered to be poor. Diagnostic inaccuracy…

Date: 2023-05-23

Healthcare system’s preparedness to provide cardiovascular and diabetes-specific care in the context of geopolitical crises in Burkina Faso: a trend analysis from 2012 to 2018

Abstract: Objective This study aimed to evaluate the trends of the availability and readiness of the healthcare system to provide cardiometabolic (cardiovascular diseases (CVD)…

Date: 2023-05-23

Improving skin health of community-dwelling older people: a scoping review protocol

Abstract: Introduction Ageing is accompanied by an age-related decrease in mobility or cognitive and sensory functions; in addition, physiological changes in the skin occur with…

Date: 2023-05-23

Turnover intention among healthcare workers in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract: Objective To determine the pooled prevalence of turnover intention among healthcare workers in Ethiopia. Design A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted in…

Date: 2023-05-23

Diagnostic accuracy of ASQ for screening of neurodevelopmental delays in low resource countries

Abstract: Objective The Bayley Scales of Infant Development (BSID) is the most used diagnostic tool to identify neurodevelopmental disorders in children under age 3 but is…

Date: 2023-05-23