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Health and total factor productivity nexus in selected sub-Saharan African countries: quadratic and threshold modelling

Abstract: Objectives The sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries have been recording a decline in total factor productivity (TFP) growth, inadequate health funding and poor health…

Date: 2023-05-02

Association of uric acid with the decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate in middle-aged and elderly populations: evidence based on the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study

Abstract: Objective Whether uric acid (UA) has an effect on renal function remains controversial. We aimed to investigate the association between serum UA with the decline in…

Date: 2023-05-02

Mom’s Good Mood: screening and management of perinatal depression within primary healthcare system in China–protocol for an effectiveness–implementation design study

Abstract: Introduction The management of perinatal depression (PND) is challenging in China. The Thinking Healthy Programme (THP), developed under the core theory of…

Date: 2023-05-02

Maternal glucose levels and future risk of developing cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

Abstract: Introduction Hyperglycaemia during pregnancy has been considered as one of the risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) among women. Although the evidence…

Date: 2023-05-02

Fertility and contraceptive dynamics amidst COVID-19: who is at greatest risk for unintended pregnancy among a cohort of adolescents and young adults in Nairobi, Kenya?

Abstract: Objectives Among youth in Nairobi, we (1) characterised fertility and contraceptive use dynamics by gender; (2) estimated pregnancy prevalence over the pandemic; and (3)…

Date: 2023-05-02

Systematic scoping review of interventions to prevent and respond to child marriage across Africa: progress, gaps and priorities

Abstract: Objectives Despite the high prevalence of child marriage in Africa, little is known about the current state of the evidence on interventions to prevent and respond to…

Date: 2023-05-02

Clinical emergency care quality indicators in Africa: a scoping review and data summary

Abstract: Objectives Emergency care services are rapidly expanding in Africa; however, development must focus on quality. The African Federation of Emergency Medicine consensus…

Date: 2023-05-02

Efficacy of non-pharmacological interventions on depressive symptoms in patients with Parkinson’s disease: a study protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Abstract: Introduction Depression is the most dominant non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD), with a prevalence of up to 50%, and can lead to a range of psychiatric and…

Date: 2023-05-02

Hope in the era of precision oncology: a qualitative study of informal caregivers’ experiences

Abstract: Objectives To explore informal caregivers’ perspectives on precision medicine in cancer care. Design Semi-structured interviews with the informal caregivers of people…

Date: 2023-05-02

Effects of qCON and qNOX-guided general anaesthesia management on patient opioid use and prognosis: a study protocol

Abstract: Introduction The adverse effects of general anaesthetic drugs (especially opioids) cannot be ignored. However, current nociceptive-monitoring techniques still lack…

Date: 2023-05-02