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    Health Science Reports: Volume 6, Issue 10

    October 2023
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Mohammad Faranoush,  Pooya Faranoush,  Iraj Heydari,  Mohammad Reza Foroughi-Gilvaee,  Azita Azarkeivan,  Ali  Parsai Kia,  Negin Sadighnia,  Ali Elahinia,  Afsoon Zandi,  Mohammad Reza Rezvany,  Nahid Hashemi-Madani,  Amir Ziaee,  Reza Nekouian,  Farzaneh Rohani, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2023
Cover Image, Volume 6, Issue 10 Volume 6 Issue 10, 2023

The cover image is based on the Research Article Complications in patients with transfusion dependent thalassemia: A descriptive cross-sectional study by Mohammad Faranoush et al., https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.1624

ISSUE INFORMATION

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Issue Information

  • First Published: 27 September 2023

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

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Explaining barriers to childbearing using the risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) strategy: Based on action research

Nazila NeJhaddadgar,  Arash Ziapour,  Mohammad Jafarzadeh,  Farahnaz Ezzati,  Farshid Rezaei,  Fatemeh Darabi, 
  • First Published: 04 October 2023

COMMENTARY

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Fight against cholera outbreak, efforts and challenges in Malawi

Mictum Miggo,  Gracian Harawa,  Allan Kangwerema,  Simfukwe Knovicks,  Chalo Mfune,  Jackson Safari,  John Thumbiko Kaunda,  Joel Kalua,  Glory Sefu,  Elias Phiri,  Parth Patel, 
  • First Published: 04 October 2023
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Reflections on the surge in malaria cases after unprecedented flooding in Pakistan—A commentary

Shehroze Tabassum,  Tuaseen Kalsoom,  Zaofashan Zaheer,  Aroma Naeem,  Ahmed Afifi,  Laya Ohadi, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2023

CORRESPONDENCE

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“Veozah (Fezolinetant): A Promising Non-Hormonal Treatment for Vasomotor Symptoms in Menopause”

Ayesha Shaukat,  Azka Mujeeb,  Syeda Shahnoor,  Nathalie Nasser,  Abdul Moiz Khan, 
  • First Published: 05 October 2023
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Revitalizing hope for older adults: The use of the novel Arexvy for immunization against respiratory syncytial virus

Haleema Q. Abbasi,  Malik O. Oduoye, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2023
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Role of ChatGPT in health science and research: A correspondence addressing potential application

Md. Rabiul Islam,  Taslima Jamal Urmi,  Rana Al Mosharrafa,  Mohammad Saydur Rahman,  Mohammad Fahim Kadir, 
  • First Published: 11 October 2023

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

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Reminiscence therapy; an effective intervention for cancer patients

Nasib Babaei,  Marziyeh Avazeh, 
  • First Published: 28 September 2023
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Pregnant women lose all hope of help as Pakistan drowns in floods

Aiman Idress,  Aqeeb Ur Rehman,  Aleenah Mohsin,  Ka Yiu Lee, 
  • First Published: 11 October 2023

RESEARCH LETTER

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Advanced wound management approaches in Hidradenitis Suppurativa postsurgical lesions

Alessandra Michelucci,  Agata Janowska,  Giammarco Granieri,  Flavia M. Margiotta,  Riccardo Morganti,  Marco Romanelli,  Valentina Dini, 
  • First Published: 09 October 2023
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Machine learning prediction of mild cognitive impairment and its progression to Alzheimer's disease

Sajjad Fouladvand,  Morteza Noshad,  V. J. Periyakoil,  Jonathan H. Chen, 
  • First Published: 18 October 2023

NARRATIVE REVIEW

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Homozygote drepanocytosis: Ferric status and inflammation in world and Africa: Review article and meta analysis

Romaric Tuono De Manfouo,  Josué Simo Louokdom,  Bernard Claude Chetcha,  Prosper Cabral Biapa Nya,  Constant Anatole Pieme,  Claude Tayou Tagny, 
  • First Published: 04 October 2023
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Molecular epidemiology, transmission and clinical features of 2022-mpox outbreak: A systematic review

Nadim Sharif,  Nazmul Sharif,  Khalid J. Alzahrani,  Ibrahim F. Halawani,  Fuad M. Alzahrani,  Isabel De la Torre Díez,  Vivían Lipari,  Miguel Angel López Flores,  Anowar K. Parvez,  Shuvra K. Dey, 
  • First Published: 05 October 2023
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Association of MMP1 gene polymorphisms with breast cancer risk: A narrative review

Tahmina Akter,  Md. Abdul Aziz,  Mohammad Safiqul Islam,  Md. Shahid Sarwar, 
  • First Published: 13 October 2023
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The use of Qigong and Tai Chi in the management of temporomandibular joint dysfunction: A systematic review

Afeez A. Salami,  Kehinde K. Kanmodi,  Dhanushka Leuke Bandara,  Timothy O. Aladelusi,  Jimoh Amzat,  Dan Lin,  Temitope O. Ojo,  Ruwan D. Jayasinghe, 
  • First Published: 22 October 2023
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Re-emergence of Lassa fever in Nigeria: A new challenge for public health authorities

Aroma Naeem,  Shafaq Zahid,  Muhammad Hassan Hafeez,  Arifa Bibi,  Shehroze Tabassum,  Aymar Akilimali, 
  • First Published: 24 October 2023

PERSPECTIVE

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The abstraction of potentially zoonotic SARS-like coronavirus (BtSY2): A threat to global health

Vibhor Agrawal,  Yashita Khulbe,  Vikash Jaiswal,  Kusum Paudel, 
  • First Published: 28 September 2023

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Frequent outbreaks of dengue fever in South Asian countries—A correspondence analyzing causative factors and ways to avert

Taslima Jamal Urmi,  Rana Al Mosharrafa,  Md. Jamal Hossain,  Mohammad Saydur Rahman,  Mohammad Fahim Kadir,  Md. Rabiul Islam, 
  • First Published: 28 September 2023
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Scurvy: A treatable forgotten fatal differential diagnosis and potential etiology of leukemia and aplastic anemia in pediatric population

Harold L. Mashauri, 
  • First Published: 05 October 2023

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

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Leukopenia and leukocytosis as strong predictors of COVID-19 severity: A cross-sectional study of the hematologic abnormalities and COVID-19 severity in hospitalized patients

Fateme Sharafi,  Reza Jafarzadeh Esfehani,  AmirAli Moodi Ghalibaf,  Lida Jarahi,  Ali Shamshirian,  Mahnaz Mozdourian, 
  • First Published: 27 September 2023
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Instrumental variable approach on analyzing risk factors associated with noncommunicable disease prevalence in Tanzania: A nonexperimental design

Felician A. Kitole,  Jennifer K. Sesabo,  Robert M. Lihawa, 
  • First Published: 28 September 2023
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Joint modeling of forced vital capacity measures with time to onset of polycythemia among chronic obstructive pulmonary outpatients follows-up: A case of University of Gondar Referral Hospital

Yoseph Kassa,  Dessie Melese,  Anteneh Asmare,  Gashu Workneh, 
  • First Published: 28 September 2023
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Evaluation of long-term outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with moderate to severe calcified coronary artery lesions

Mahmoud Ebrahimi,  Vahid Reza Askari,  Shima Sharifi,  Seyed Mohammad Tabatabaei,  Majid Rahmani,  Vafa Baradaran Rahimi, 
  • First Published: 28 September 2023
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Exploring the challenges of men who married to adolescent girls in Western Iran: A qualitative study

Javad Yoosefi lebni,  Arash Ziapour,  Zahra Fazeli,  Mandana Saki,  Ahmad Ahmadi,  Nafiul Mehedi, 
  • First Published: 28 September 2023
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Prevalence, molecular characterization, and clinical features of human bocavirus in children under 5 years of age with acute gastroenteritis admitted to a specialized children's hospital in Iran: A cross-sectional study

Atefeh Kachooei,  Mohammad Hadi Karbalaie Niya,  Pegah Khales,  Milad Sabaei,  Soheil Rahmani Fard,  Malihe Hamidzade,  Ahmad Tavakoli, 
  • First Published: 29 September 2023
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Systematic analysis of nonfatal suicide attempts and further diagnostic of secondary injury in strangulation survivors: A retrospective cross-sectional study

Thorleif Etgen,  Manuel Stigloher,  Hans Förstl,  Peter Zwanzger,  Michael Rentrop, 
  • First Published: 02 October 2023
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Prevalence of depression among Iranian children and adolescents: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis

Maedeh Bazargan,  Akram Dehghani,  Mohammad Arash Ramezani,  Alireza Ramezani, 
  • First Published: 02 October 2023
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The role of synbiotics as adjunctive agents in the treatment of allergic rhinitis: A randomized controlled trial

Arezoo Faridzadeh,  Yaser Yadegari,  Mahdi Bakhshaee,  Mona Kabiri,  Mozhgan Mohammadi,  Maryam Khoshkhui,  Farahzad Jabbari Azad, 
  • First Published: 03 October 2023
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Beyond scientific and technical training: Assessing the relevance of empathy and assertiveness in future physiotherapists: A cross-sectional study

Juan-Elicio Hernández-Xumet,  Alfonso-Miguel García-Hernández,  Jerónimo-Pedro Fernández-González,  Cristo-Manuel Marrero-González, 
  • First Published: 03 October 2023
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Macular retinal and choroidal thickness profile in patients with thyroid-associated orbitopathy compared to healthy individuals: A cross-sectional study

Aliakbar Sabermoghaddam,  Mojtaba Abrishami,  Mehrdad Motamed Shariati,  Zeinab Salahi, 
  • First Published: 03 October 2023
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The prevalence and risk factors of irritable bowel syndrome (PRIBS study) among adults in low- and middle-income countries: A multicenter cross-sectional study

Ahmad Y. Arnaout,  Yaman Nerabani,  Zain Douba,  Luma H. Kassem,  Khaled Arnaout,  Muhammad B. Shabouk,  Hussein Zayat,  Wafik Mayo,  Yamen Bezo,  Ibrahim Arnaout,  Ahmad Yousef,  Mohamed B. Zeina,  Ziad Aljarad,  PRIBS Study Team , 
  • First Published: 04 October 2023
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Treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection 14-day concomitant quadruple therapy versus triple therapy: A parallel double-blind randomized controlled trial

Mohamed Hichem Loghmari,  Firas Aissaoui,  Arwa Guediche,  Wided Bouhlel,  Mejda Zakhama,  Nabil B. Chaabene,  Amel Rehaiem,  Nouha Ben Abdeljalil,  Manel Njima,  Abdelfetteh Zakhama,  Yosr Kadri,  Maha Mastouri,  Leila Safer, 
  • First Published: 04 October 2023
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Investigating the relationship between liver enzymes and incidence of hypertension: A population-based cohort study in Kharameh, a city in the South of Iran

Najibullah Baeradeh,  Mozhgan Seif,  Abbas Rezaianzadeh,  Seyed Vahid Hosseini, 
  • First Published: 04 October 2023
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Preoperative urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin predicts mortality in colorectal cancer patients after laparoscopic surgery: A single-center study

Long Huynh Thanh,  Quyen Dao Bui Quy,  Khiem Nguyen Manh,  Dung Nguyen Huu,  Kien Nguyen Trung,  Thang Le Viet, 
  • First Published: 05 October 2023
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Aldose reductase (−106) C/T gene polymorphism and associated risk factors with proliferative diabetic retinopathy in Palestine: A cross sectional study

Suheir Ereqat,  Mohammad Abdelhafez,  Salam Iriqat,  Qusai Ghaleb,  Amjaad Abu Shams,  Omar Abd Aldayem,  Manal Ghattas,  Abdelmajeed Nasereddin, 
  • First Published: 08 October 2023
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Estimation of 10-year cardiovascular risk among adult population in western Nepal using nonlaboratory-based WHO/ISH chart, 2023: A cross-sectional study

Deekshanta Sitaula,  Aarati Dhakal,  Sujit K. Mandal,  Nisha Bhattarai,  Amisha Silwal,  Pradeep Adhikari,  Shikha R. Gupta,  Dhan Khatri,  Nimesh Lageju,  Bhimsagar Guragain, 
  • First Published: 08 October 2023
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Neonatal mortality and its predictors among neonates in Jabitehnan district, Northwest Ethiopia: A single-arm retrospective cohort study

Anteneh Mengist Dessie,  Dabere Nigatu,  Zemenu Shiferaw Yadita,  Yalemwork Anteneh Yimer,  Anteneh Kassa Yalew,  Eden Workneh Aychew,  Sefineh Fenta Feleke, 
  • First Published: 09 October 2023
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Best practices and lessons learned from implementing a massive Ebola vaccination program: Summarizing UMURINZI team experience

Roseline Dzekem Dine,  Aline Uwizera Umutoni,  Marie Michele Umulisa,  Nnamdi Ezeanochie,  Jozef Noben,  Ellen Pagan Indoe,  Clémence Dusingize,  Fulgence Kamali,  Julien Niyingabira, 
  • First Published: 09 October 2023
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Situation analysis model of hospital emergency department promotion in Iran: A cross-sectional study

Farkhondeh Asadi,  Mahrokh Anvari,  Nahid Ramezanghorbani,  Azam Sabahi, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2023
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Correlation between professional quality of life and alarm fatigue symptoms among intensive care unit nurses

Mahlagha Dehghan,  Sima Mokhtarabadi,  Elham Rashidi,  Elham Rahiminejad,  Neda Asadi, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2023
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Postpandemic fear of COVID-19, psychological distress, and resilient coping among frontline health workers in Ghana: An analytical cross-sectional study

Evelyn Adu Fofie,  Emmanuel Ekpor,  Samuel Akyirem, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2023
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Differentiating benign and malignant thyroid nodules: A cross-sectional study on the comparison of diagnostic value of ultrasound elastography and fine needle aspiration biopsy

Farnood Rajabzadeh,  Ehsan Hassannejad,  Iman Akhlaghipour,  Mohammad Javad Imen,  Atefeh Babazadeh Baghan,  Ladan Goshayeshi,  Seyed Morteza Taghavi,  Shohreh Vojouhi,  Asma Payandeh,  AmirAli Moodi Ghalibaf, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2023
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Urodynamic findings in children with primary refractory nocturnal enuresis: 10 years' experience of a tertiary center

Farzaneh Sharifiaghdas,  Behzad Narouie,  Mohadese Ahmadzade,  Hamidreza Rouientan,  Darya Najafi,  Mehdi Dadpour,  Nariman Latifi,  Hamideh Hanafi Bojd,  Sobhan Sabzi, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2023
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Domestic violence against Iranian women during the Covid-19 lockdown: A cross-sectional study

Maryam Gharacheh,  Tahereh Sadeghi,  Mojgan Mirghafourvand,  Simin Montazeri,  Shayesteh Jahanfar,  Fahimeh Ranjbar, 
  • First Published: 10 October 2023
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Complications in patients with transfusion dependent thalassemia: A descriptive cross-sectional study

Mohammad Faranoush,  Pooya Faranoush,  Iraj Heydari,  Mohammad Reza Foroughi-Gilvaee,  Azita Azarkeivan,  Ali  Parsai Kia,  Negin Sadighnia,  Ali Elahinia,  Afsoon Zandi,  Mohammad Reza Rezvany,  Nahid Hashemi-Madani,  Amir Ziaee,  Reza Nekouian,  Farzaneh Rohani, 
  • First Published: 11 October 2023
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Chronic kidney disease and polypharmacy as risk factors for recurrent falls in a nursing home population

Nakia Sarad,  Syeda Y. Jannath,  Takuya Ogami,  Shahenda Khedr,  Hala Omar,  Teagan Thorson,  Miroslav Kopp, 
  • First Published: 12 October 2023
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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its association with oral health: First results from the Kurdish cohort study

Farhad Moradpour,  Zahra Karimi,  Zeinab Fatemi,  Yousef Moradi,  Mohammad Rastegar Khosravi,  Azad Shokri,  Mohammad Karimzadeh, 
  • First Published: 12 October 2023
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Integrated analysis of NET-DNA receptor CCDC25 in malignant tumors: Pan-cancer analysis

Xianlin Cheng,  Xinhai Yin,  Jukun Song, 
  • First Published: 12 October 2023
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Pyroptosis-related gene signatures are associated with prognosis and tumor microenvironment infiltration in head and neck cancer

Yan Long,  Yadong Wu,  Juxiang Peng,  Jukun Song,  Na Li, 
  • First Published: 12 October 2023
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Prevalence and risk factors of elder abuse in survivors of stroke: A cross-sectional study

Guifen Zhang,  Minyuan Chen,  Peiyi Xiao,  Zhibo Peng, 
  • First Published: 13 October 2023
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Analyzing the emerging patterns of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariants for the development of next-gen vaccine: An observational study

Ranjan K. Mohapatra,  Snehasish Mishra,  Venkataramana Kandi,  Francesco Branda,  Azaj Ansari,  Ali A. Rabaan,  Md. Kudrat-E-Zahan, 
  • First Published: 18 October 2023
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Emergency medical services preparedness in mass casualty incidents: A qualitative study

Vahid Saadatmand,  Milad Ahmadi Marzaleh,  Hamid Reza Abbasi,  Mahmoud Reza Peyravi,  Nasrin Shokrpour, 
  • First Published: 19 October 2023
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The association between periodontal disease and risk of adverse maternal or neonatal outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of analytical observational studies

Newsha Karimi,  Negin Samiee,  Yousef Moradi, 
  • First Published: 19 October 2023
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Tele-mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review of the literature focused on technical aspects and challenges

Maryam Nazemi,  Shamim Kiani,  Somayyeh Zakerabasali, 
  • First Published: 22 October 2023
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Development of a population-level prediction model for intensive care unit (ICU) survivorship and mortality in older adults: A population-based cohort study

Sikandar H. Khan,  Anthony J. Perkins,  Mikita Fuchita,  Emma Holler,  Damaris Ortiz,  Malaz Boustani,  Babar A. Khan,  Sujuan Gao, 
  • First Published: 19 October 2023
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Videographic analysis of blink dynamics in patients with chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia, myogenic ptosis, and facial nerve palsy using smartphone camera: A comparative analysis

Nazanin Hedayati Amlashi,  Mohammad Taher Rajabi,  Mahan Shafie,  Somayeh Heidarzadeh,  Mohammad Bagher Rajabi,  Seyedeh Simindokht Hosseini,  Ainaaz Haadi,  Parnian Soltani, 
  • First Published: 20 October 2023
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Ghanaian clients' perception of fitness instructors' adherence to exercise delivery services codes of conduct: An exploratory study

Isaac A. Tiguridaane,  Abigail O. Doku,  Prince D.-G. Deku,  Daniel Afrifa,  Lady G. Akwa,  Anthony Asamoah-Mensah,  Monday O. Moses, 
  • First Published: 20 October 2023
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Exploring Depression and Nutritional Covariates Amongst US Adults using Shapely Additive Explanations

Alexander A. Huang,  Samuel Y. Huang, 
  • First Published: 20 October 2023
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of microneedling with tranexamic acid in comparison with microneedling with vitamin C in the treatment of melasma: A prospective and single-blind clinical trial

Nader Pazyar,  Maryam Raeispour,  Reza Yaghoobi,  Maryam Seyedtabib, 
  • First Published: 20 October 2023
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Anemia prevalence and its predictors among children under-five years in Ghana. A multilevel analysis of the cross-sectional 2019 Ghana Malaria Indicator Survey

Justice M. K. Aheto,  Yakubu Alhassan,  Adikwor E. Puplampu,  Julius K. Boglo,  Kojo M. Sedzro, 
  • First Published: 22 October 2023
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The impact of circular stapler size on the risk of anastomotic stricture following total mesorectal excision in rectal cancer patients: A retrospective cross-sectional study

Behnam Behboudi,  Seyed-Mohsen Ahmadi-Tafti,  Seyyed-Alireza Hosseini,  Kiana Tadbir-Vajargah,  Mohammad Sadegh Fazeli,  Alireza Hadizadeh,  Amirhossein Poopak,  Mohammad Reza Keramati,  Alireza Kazemeini,  Aryan Ayati,  Hannaneh Yousefi-Koma, 
  • First Published: 24 October 2023
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Probiotics as a complementary treatment in systemic lupus erythematosus: A systematic review

Zahra Mirfeizi,  Mahmoud Mahmoudi,  Arezoo Faridzadeh, 
  • First Published: 23 October 2023
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Clinical and genetic screening in a large Iranian family with Marfan syndrome: A case study

Farzane Vafaeie,  Zahra Miri Karam,  Abolfazl Yari,  Hossein Safarpour,  Tooba Kazemi,  Shokoofeh Etesam,  Mojtaba Mohammadpour,  Ebrahim Miri-Moghaddam, 
  • First Published: 23 October 2023
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Gender bias in pediatric care: Health professionals' opinions and perceptions

Neus Carrilero,  Virtudes Pérez-Jover,  Mercedes Guilabert-Mora,  Anna García-Altés, 
  • First Published: 24 October 2023
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Hypochlorous acid in a double formulation (liquid plus gel) is a key prognostic factor for healing and absence of infection in chronic ulcers. A nonrandomized concurrent treatment study

Rafael Herruzo,  Erika Fondo Alvarez,  Irene Herruzo,  Macarena Garrido-Estepa,  Emma Santiso Casanova,  Silvia Cerame Perez, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2023
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Association between atherosclerosis and primary Sjogren's syndrome: A cross-sectional study

Shuang Liu,  Xingjun Li,  Qian Yang,  Nan Wang,  Jian Xu,  Luqiong Li,  Yulong Guo, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2023
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Assessing body mass index stages, individual diabetes and hypertension history effects on the risk of developing hypertension among Ghanaians: A cross-sectional study

Abdul-Karim Iddrisu,  Mohammed Adam, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2023
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Exploring therapeutic potential of Woodfordia fruticosa (L.) Kurz leaf and bark focusing on antioxidant, antithrombotic, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antidiarrheal properties

Md. Mahfuzur Rahman,  Mahfuza Afroz Soma,  Nahid Sultana,  Md. Jamal Hossain,  Md. Abu Sufian,  M. Oliur Rahman,  Mohammad A. Rashid, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2023
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Migrants' living conditions, perceived health needs and implications for the use of antibiotics and antimicrobial resistance in the United Kingdom: A qualitative study

Shajwan S. Nanakali,  Osama Hassan,  Luisa Silva,  Amani Al-Oraibi,  Jonathan Chaloner,  Mayuri Gogoi,  Irtiza Qureshi,  Pankhuri Sahare,  Manish Pareek,  Kaushik Chattopadhyay,  Laura B. Nellums, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2023
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Machine learning-based prediction of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women with clinical examined features: A quantitative clinical study

Kainat A. Ullah,  Faisal Rehman,  Muhammad Anwar,  Muhammad Faheem,  Naveed Riaz, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2023
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The variability of dual-task walking parameters using in-shoe inertial sensors in nonconcussed individuals: A randomized within-subject repeated measures design

Courtney Mitchell,  John Cronin, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2023
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Frailty syndrome and associated factors among patients with hypertension: A cross-sectional study in Kumasi, Ghana

Samuel A. Sakyi,  Phyllis Tawiah,  Ebenezer Senu,  Ransford O. Ampofo,  Anthony K. Enimil,  Benjamin Amoani,  Enoch O. Anto,  Stephen Opoku,  Alfred Effah,  Elizabeth Abban,  Joseph Frimpong,  Emmaunel Frimpong,  Lydia Oppong Bannor,  Afia A. Kwayie,  Emmanuel Naturinda,  Eugene A. Ansah,  Bright T. Baidoo,  Kini E. Kodzo,  Nana K. Ayisi-Boateng, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2023
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Investigating salivary concentration of calcium ion in hypothyroidism

Shiva Borzuei,  Samaneh Vaziri Amjad,  Mohammadreza Badiei,  Abbas Farmany,  Zahra Cheraghi, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2023
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Polymerase chain reaction-positivity and predictors for SARS-CoV-2 infection among diagnosed cases' in North West Ethiopia

Fassikaw Kebede,  Tsehay Kebede, 
  • First Published: 26 October 2023

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Low-dose oral isotretinoin in the treatment of recalcitrant facial flat warts: A clinical case and review of literature

María Guadalupe Olguín-García,  María Luisa Peralta-Pedrero,  Fermín Jurado-Santa Cruz,  Elisa Vega-Memije,  Martha Alejandra Morales-Sánchez, 
  • First Published: 25 October 2023