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Antiretroviral Therapy Influences Vaginal Microbiome and Preterm Birth Risk in Pregnant Women

In a recent study conducted in Lilongwe, Malawi, researchers investigated how antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) used for HIV treatment and prevention affect the vaginal microbiome...

Health Literacy Deters with Aging, Research Indicates

Elderly individuals face significant challenges in understanding and managing their health, a new study reveals, highlighting the urgent need for age-specific health education initiatives.Comprehensive...

China’s Platform Workers Struggle to Sustain Medical Insurance Coverage

Platform workers in China face significant hurdles in maintaining continuous participation in basic medical insurance, despite a high overall coverage rate. A recent study...

Researchers Adapt Secondary Study Methods During COVID-19 Surge

The surge of scientific publications during the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted researchers to reevaluate their approaches in conducting secondary studies. A recent survey highlights...

Study Exposes Key Shortcomings in Saudi Arabia’s Wasfaty E-Prescribing System

Saudi Arabia is overhauling its healthcare framework to enhance public service accessibility and efficiency. Central to this reform is the Wasfaty electronic prescribing platform,...

Cefazolin Halves Infection Costs Compared to Vancomycin in Knee Arthroplasties

Recent research highlights a significant cost disparity between cefazolin and vancomycin as prophylactic antibiotics in total knee arthroplasty (TKA), with cefazolin emerging as the...

Zimbabwe’s Targeted HCV Screening Proves Economically Viable

In a recent study published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, researchers evaluated the economic viability of screening and treating...

Thai Medical Trainees Influenced by Personal and Financial Factors in Value-Based Care Adoption

In a recent study conducted at Prince of Songkla University, researchers delved into the factors shaping the adoption of Value-Based Care (VBC) among aspiring...

Significant Rise in Sexualized Substance Use Found Across General Population and Women

A recent comprehensive study highlights a notable increase in sexualized substance use (SSU) and chemsex activities not only among men who have sex with...

Restrictive Oxygen Protocols Fail to Boost Survival After Cardiac Arrest

A recent comprehensive analysis sheds light on the effectiveness of oxygen and carbon dioxide management strategies in patients who regained spontaneous circulation following cardiac...

Modified EQ-HWB Tools Show Varied Performance in Chinese Population Study

A recent study evaluated the updated Simplified Chinese versions of the EQ-HWB and its shorter counterpart, EQ-HWB-S, assessing their effectiveness in measuring health and...

Contraceptive Choices Linked to Enhanced Iron Levels and Lower BMI in Women

A comprehensive study published in BMJ Global Health explores how different family planning methods influence the nutritional health of women and adolescents in low-...

Caregivers of Mental Health Patients Face Greater Burdens and Lower Quality of Life

Informal caregivers in the Netherlands providing support to individuals with mental disorders experience significantly higher levels of burden and diminished quality of life compared...

Study Reveals Challenges in Sustaining Health System Improvements

Ensuring the longevity of health system enhancements remains a significant hurdle, according to recent findings from a comprehensive scoping review. The investigation delved into...

Dental Care Drives Initial Opioid Prescriptions in Military Health System

Over recent years, the Military Health System has observed a significant pattern in opioid prescribing, primarily linked to dental care. With comprehensive dental coverage,...

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