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View article: “I Feel Like a Lot of Black Women Don’t Seek Preconception Health.” Qualitative Findings of Preconception Health among Young Black Women in the United States
“I Feel Like a Lot of Black Women Don’t Seek Preconception Health.” Qualitative Findings of Preconception Health among Young Black Women in the United States Open
Objectives This study aims to explore young Black female university students’ knowledge and utilization of preconception health (PH) while identifying the barriers associated with PH use Design This study employed a phenomenological qualit…
View article: Artificial intelligence in health professions education: <i>A state-of-the-art meta-review</i>
Artificial intelligence in health professions education: <i>A state-of-the-art meta-review</i> Open
The growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in healthcare is transforming modern healthcare systems, necessitating current and future healthcare providers to be educated on the meaningful use of AI in their academic a…
View article: Breathing Disorders as a Risk Factor for Falls among Community-Dwelling Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Results from National Surveillance Data
Breathing Disorders as a Risk Factor for Falls among Community-Dwelling Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Results from National Surveillance Data Open
While breathing disorders (BDs) are associated with falls, most studies fail to account for overdispersion of data, and hence do not reflect nuances in association of these issues. This study explores the association between BDs, falls, an…
View article: Living with “long COVID”: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative evidence
Living with “long COVID”: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative evidence Open
Objectives Long-term health consequences of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), also known as “long COVID,” has become a global health concern. In this systematic review, we aimed to synthesize the qualitative evidence on lived experiences of …
View article: Global research on syndemics: a meta-knowledge analysis (2001-2020)
Global research on syndemics: a meta-knowledge analysis (2001-2020) Open
Background: Syndemics or synergies of cooccurring epidemics are widely studied across health and social sciences in recent years. Methods: We conducted a meta-knowledge analysis of articles published between 2001 to 2020 in this growing fi…
View article: Mental health and wellbeing of Rohingya refugees: A scoping review
Mental health and wellbeing of Rohingya refugees: A scoping review Open
The Rohingya population are being exiled form Myanmar during several humanitarian crises since 1978 with a recent spike in 2017. Reportedly, the violence, persecution and trauma have posed grievous impacts on the mental health of these for…
View article: Global burden of mental health problems among children and adolescents during COVID-19 pandemic: An umbrella review
Global burden of mental health problems among children and adolescents during COVID-19 pandemic: An umbrella review Open
View article: Living with “long COVID”: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative evidence
Living with “long COVID”: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative evidence Open
Objectives: Long-term health consequences of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), also known as “long COVID,” has become a global health concern. In this systematic review, we aimed to synthesize the qualitative evidence on lived experiences of…
View article: Global burden of mental health problems among children and adolescents during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic umbrella review
Global burden of mental health problems among children and adolescents during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic umbrella review Open
Mental health problems among children and adolescents are increasingly reported amidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. In this umbrella review, we aimed to synthesize global evidence on the epidemiologic burden and correlates …
View article: Global research on syndemics: a meta-knowledge analysis (2001-2020)
Global research on syndemics: a meta-knowledge analysis (2001-2020) Open
Background: Syndemics or synergies of cooccurring epidemics are widely studied across health and social sciences in recent years. Methods: We conducted a meta-knowledge analysis of articles published between 2001 to 2020 in this growing fi…
View article: Geriatric Health in Bangladesh during COVID-19: Challenges and Recommendations
Geriatric Health in Bangladesh during COVID-19: Challenges and Recommendations Open
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is impacting health globally, whereas older adults are highly susceptible and more likely to have adverse health outcomes. In Bangladesh, the elderly population has been increasing over the past few…
View article: Global research on syndemics: A meta-knowledge analysis (2001-2020)
Global research on syndemics: A meta-knowledge analysis (2001-2020) Open
Syndemics or synergies of cooccurring epidemics are widely studies across health and social sciences in recent years. We conducted a meta-knowledge analysis of articles published between 2001 to 2020 in this growing field of academic schol…
View article: Prevalence of anxiety and depression in South Asia during COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Prevalence of anxiety and depression in South Asia during COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
South Asian countries have high prevalence rates of anxiety and depression, suggesting a heavy psychosocial burden during this pandemic. Clinical and public mental health interventions should be prioritized alongside improving the social d…
View article: Digital screen time during the COVID-19 pandemic: a public health concern
Digital screen time during the COVID-19 pandemic: a public health concern Open
Due to the restrictions imposed to contain the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, different population groups have adapted to varying screen time levels, which may have profound implications on their physical and mental wellbein…
View article: Referee report. For: Psychological distress and quality of life following provision of vascular imaging results of the coronary and carotid arteries to asymptomatic adults: a scoping review protocol [version 2; peer review: 1 approved]
Referee report. For: Psychological distress and quality of life following provision of vascular imaging results of the coronary and carotid arteries to asymptomatic adults: a scoping review protocol [version 2; peer review: 1 approved] Open
View article: COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy, misinformation and conspiracy theories on social media: A content analysis of Twitter data
COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy, misinformation and conspiracy theories on social media: A content analysis of Twitter data Open
Background: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has caused a significant burden of mortality and morbidity. A vaccine will be the most effective global preventive strategy to end the pandemic. Studies have maintained that exposure …
View article: Prevalence of anxiety and depression in South Asia during COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Prevalence of anxiety and depression in South Asia during COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted biopsychosocial health and wellbeing globally. Pre-pandemic studies suggest a high prevalence of common mental disorders, including anxiety and depression in South Asian countries, which may…
View article: Epidemiology of sleep disorders during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic scoping review
Epidemiology of sleep disorders during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic scoping review Open
Background A growing burden of mental health problems has become a global concern amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Sleep disorders are major mental health problems associated with increased psychosocial stressors; however,…
View article: Psychosocial challenges in palliative care: Bridging the gaps using digital health
Psychosocial challenges in palliative care: Bridging the gaps using digital health Open
Psychosocial health is a major palliative care concern globally. Patients and caregivers engaged in palliative care may experience deteriorated mental and social health conditions. Global evidence informs a high burden of depression, anxie…
View article: Digital screen time during COVID-19 pandemic: A public health concern
Digital screen time during COVID-19 pandemic: A public health concern Open
The use of digital screens, including television, computers, mobile phones, and smart devices, can be associated with a wide range of health outcomes. During the COVID-19 pandemic, different population groups may have been adapted to varyi…
View article: Comparison of feeding behavior problems of hostel and non-hostel living children with ASD in Dhaka
Comparison of feeding behavior problems of hostel and non-hostel living children with ASD in Dhaka Open
Backgrounds The purpose of this study was to determine the distribution and differences of nutritional status and feeding behavior problems between the school going children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who are living either at scho…
View article: Epidemiology of mental health problems in COVID-19: a review
Epidemiology of mental health problems in COVID-19: a review Open
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a pandemic affecting health and wellbeing globally. In addition to the physical health, economic, and social implications, the psychological impacts of this pandemic are increasingly…
View article: Epidemiology of mental health problems in COVID-19: a review
Epidemiology of mental health problems in COVID-19: a review Open
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has become a pandemic affecting health and wellbeing globally. In addition to the physical health, economic, and social implications, the psychological impacts of this pandemic are increasingly bein…
View article: Epidemiology of sleep disorders during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic scoping review protocol
Epidemiology of sleep disorders during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic scoping review protocol Open
Background: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is impacting human health globally. In addition to physical health problems, a growing burden of mental health problems has become a global concern amid this pandemic. Sleep disorders are majo…
View article: COVID-19 and suicide of an army soldier in India: perspectives on psychosocial epidemiology of suicidal behavior
COVID-19 and suicide of an army soldier in India: perspectives on psychosocial epidemiology of suicidal behavior Open
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is critically impacting health and wellbeing around the world. In addition to physical health problems, COVID-19 is increasingly reported to be associated with mental health problems across…
View article: Geriatric health in Bangladesh during COVID-19: challenges and recommendations
Geriatric health in Bangladesh during COVID-19: challenges and recommendations Open
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is impacting health globally, whereas older adults are highly susceptible and more likely to have adverse health outcomes. In Bangladesh, the elderly population has been increasing over the past few…
View article: Economic Burden of Mental Disorders in Bangladesh: A Systematic Review and Recommendations for Future Research
Economic Burden of Mental Disorders in Bangladesh: A Systematic Review and Recommendations for Future Research Open
Mental disorders are highly prevalent in different population groups in Bangladesh. Effective policymaking and evaluation may need economic evidence on complex mental health problems. In this systematic review, we aimed to evaluate the cur…
View article: Economic Impacts of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Developing Countries
Economic Impacts of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Developing Countries Open
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has critically impacted global health systems and economies, especially in developing countries. Those countries have been struggling to address the preexisting burden of diseases with limited resources, …
View article: Impact of Rumors and Misinformation on COVID-19 in Social Media
Impact of Rumors and Misinformation on COVID-19 in Social Media Open
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has not only caused significant challenges for health systems all over the globe but also fueled the surge of numerous rumors, hoaxes, and misinformation, regarding the etiology, outcomes, p…
View article: Impact of rumors or misinformation on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in social media
Impact of rumors or misinformation on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in social media Open
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only caused significant challenges for health system all over the globe but also fueled the surge of numerous rumors, hoaxes and misinformation, regarding etiology, outcomes, prevention, and cure of the diseas…