Introduction The Trauma Recovery Center (TRC) is an evidence-based model of care designed to meet the needs of underserved survivors of violent crime through the provision of comprehensive mental ...

Introduction Breastfeeding provides well-documented benefits for both mothers and infants, yet global exclusive breastfeeding ...

Introduction Ethnic disparities in reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health (RMNCH) persist in Latin America, rooted ...

Background Diabetic foot is an infection, ulceration or destruction of the tissue of the foot of a person diagnosed with diabetes mellitus (DM). Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a major and preventable ...

Objective Sanaag and Sool are two remote regions in Somaliland with limited access to health service and high burden of HIV/AIDS. The aim of this study was to identify the predictors of HIV/AIDS ...

Introduction With the acceleration of the global ageing trend, sarcopenia has become a major public health problem. Probable sarcopenia, characterised primarily by decreased muscle strength, ...

Objective To assess and compare the performance of triage systems for identifying high and low-urgency patients in the emergency department (ED). Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data ...

2 Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC, University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands 3 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Objectives ...

Objectives We use new data and robust methods to estimate mortality levels and trends for US states and Washington DC and ...

Objective This study aimed to determine the prevalence and contributing factors of complete measles vaccination with key attention to maternal health-seeking behaviour. Design The study used secondary ...

Introduction Neonatal survival continues to pose a global health challenge. Skin-to-skin contact (SSC) has been shown to ...

1 Primary Care Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK Objective To determine the potential role of N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) in screening for and ...