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Press Releases
Epidemiology:
Long term exposure to ambient air pollution and hospital admission burden in Scotland: 16 year prospective population cohort study18 December 2024
Public health:
Exploration of fathers’ mental health and well-being concerns during the transition to fatherhood, and paternal perinatal support: scoping review12 November 2024
Public health:
Health impact of urban green spaces: a systematic review of heat-related morbidity and mortality22 October 2024
General practice / Family practice:
The changing shape of English general practice: a retrospective longitudinal study using national datasets describing trends in organisational structure, workforce and recorded appointments3 September 2024
Occupational and environmental medicine:
Investigating sustainability in work after participating in a welfare-to-work initiative using a 2-year cohort study of Work Programme participants in Scotland22 August 2024
Most Read Articles
Cardiovascular medicine:
Is LDL cholesterol associated with long-term mortality among primary prevention adults? A retrospective cohort study from a large healthcare system28 March 2024
Communication:
How does communication affect patient safety? Protocol for a systematic review and logic model27 May 2024
Pharmacology and therapeutics:
Low-dose naltrexone for post-COVID fatigue syndrome: a study protocol for a double-blind, randomised trial in British Columbia13 May 2024
Mental Health
Mental health:
Association between exposure to gender and sexual diversity in media (GSDM) and Thai adolescents’ attitude towards LGBT individuals: a cross-sectional study in Bangkok schools26 December 2024
Mental health:
Developing standards for the implementation of stepped care in child and youth mental health service settings: protocol for a multi-method, delphi-based study26 December 2024
Mental health:
Prevalence and factors associated with burnout among healthcare providers at Kasulu district in Kigoma region, 2024: an analytical cross-sectional study in a primary healthcare setting22 December 2024
Recent Articles
Nursing:
Health-promoting lifestyles and influencing factors among pregnant women with urinary incontinence: a multicentre cross-sectional study31 December 2024
Anaesthesia:
Effects of head direction during prone position on postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing thoracolumbar spine surgery: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial31 December 2024
Epidemiology:
Mathematical modelling and analysis for the co-infection of viral and bacterial diseases: a systematic review protocol31 December 2024
Health economics:
Digital supportive supervision (DiSS) of maternal health, child health and nutrition (MCHN) service delivery in Rajasthan, India: study protocol for impact evaluation and cost-effectiveness analysis31 December 2024
Dentistry and oral medicine:
Knowledge, attitudes and practices among patients with impacted wisdom teeth towards teeth extraction in Jinan, Shandong Province, China: a cross-sectional study31 December 2024
Blog Posts
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