Background Up to half of patients with infective endocarditis (IE) require cardiac surgery. Although anaemia is common, its precise prevalence, transfusion practices and impact on outcomes in ...

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD), chronic kidney disease ...

Introduction The global evidence base on intimate partner violence (IPV) prevalence and risk factors is predominantly cross-sectional, limiting clarity in changes over time. Prospective cohort data ...

Background/purpose Social media (SM) has become an indispensable tool in healthcare, providing platforms for networking and ...

Objective To characterise the age-related impact of organ damage patterns on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in ...

Objectives Although menstrual cups have a long history and numerous benefits, many women of reproductive age remain unaware. This study assessed the knowledge, attitude and use regarding menstrual ...

Objective We evaluated the long-term association between the COVID-19 pandemic and the language development of children aged ...

Introduction While a large proportion of buccal mucosa cancer (BMC) is attributed to tobacco use, the contribution of alcohol is little-known. In India, alcohols include internationally-recognised ...

Delayed consultation represents a major barrier to effective stroke management in Pointe-Noire. It is associated with ...

Objective Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) frequently have multiple comorbidities that increase the risk of hospitalisation and contribute to higher mortality. However, studies examining the ...

Discover how multivariate models use multiple variables for investment forecasting, risk analysis, and decision-making in finance. Ideal for portfolio management.

This study provides important evidence that negative affect is associated with slower cognitive processing in daily life, with findings replicated across three independent samples and supported by ...