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View article: Prevalence and associated risk factors of neck pain in the Turkish population: a population-based study
Prevalence and associated risk factors of neck pain in the Turkish population: a population-based study Open
Objective: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of neck pain in the Turkish population and its association with sociodemographic factors, work status, self-rated health, obesity, depression, physical activity, non-prescribed medica…
View article: Impact of urban residential environment and biological agents on childhood allergic diseases: Insights from the Greater Taipei area
Impact of urban residential environment and biological agents on childhood allergic diseases: Insights from the Greater Taipei area Open
Pediatric allergic diseases pose a significant global public health concern, with environmental factors playing a crucial role in their development. Investigating these determinants, particularly during early childhood, is crucial. This st…
View article: Unveiling hepatitis B biomarkers through genomic network analysis
Unveiling hepatitis B biomarkers through genomic network analysis Open
Background The infection caused by the Hepatitis B virus (HBV) poses a significant challenge to global health. However, identifying and prioritizing functional biomarkers associated with the disease will allow more focused efforts for pre-…
View article: Text-Based Depression Prediction on Social Media Using Machine Learning: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Text-Based Depression Prediction on Social Media Using Machine Learning: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Background Depression affects more than 350 million people globally. Traditional diagnostic methods have limitations. Analyzing textual data from social media provides new insights into predicting depression using machine learning. However…
View article: Neonatal intensive care admissions and exposure to satellite-derived air pollutants in the United States, 2018
Neonatal intensive care admissions and exposure to satellite-derived air pollutants in the United States, 2018 Open
In the United States (US), neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) monitor and treat newborns for a variety of adverse health concerns including preterm status, respiratory distress and restricted growth. As such, NICU admission is an integr…
View article: Understanding adverse childhood experiences and the call for trauma-informed healthcare system in Turkey: a review
Understanding adverse childhood experiences and the call for trauma-informed healthcare system in Turkey: a review Open
Over the past four decades, research has underscored the significance of approaching and preventing trauma from a systemic standpoint. Trauma-informed care (TIC) methodologies offer a structure for healthcare practices, striving to convert…
View article: The mediating role of depressive symptoms among Turkish population related to gender and low back pain: evidence from a national health survey
The mediating role of depressive symptoms among Turkish population related to gender and low back pain: evidence from a national health survey Open
Background Low back pain (LBP), though non-life-threatening, burdens healthcare with treatment expenses and work hours lost. Globally, 70–84% experience it, with risk factors tied to societal structure, income, and living conditions, makin…
View article: Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms and Related Factors in Türkiye: Results of the 2016 and 2019 Turkish Health Survey
Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms and Related Factors in Türkiye: Results of the 2016 and 2019 Turkish Health Survey Open
Age, gender, income, education, marital status, self-rated health status, social support, number of chronic illnesses, and disability were the most important risk factors for depressive episodes. In addition to such self-reported research …
View article: Factors associated with HIV-positive status awareness among adults with long term HIV infection in four countries in the East and Southern Africa region: A multilevel approach
Factors associated with HIV-positive status awareness among adults with long term HIV infection in four countries in the East and Southern Africa region: A multilevel approach Open
Antiretroviral treatment (ART) appropriately and regularly used decreases the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) viral load in the bloodstream, preventing HIV-infected people from spreading the infection to others. Disparities in ART adopt…
View article: Health Belief Model Application on Food Safety Behavior of Bantul Beach Tourism Culinary Food Handlers
Health Belief Model Application on Food Safety Behavior of Bantul Beach Tourism Culinary Food Handlers Open
Background: Maintaining food safety is very important to reduce the incidence of foodborne diseases. Previous studies have shown that food safety is related to the healthy behavior of food handlers, while healthy behavior is related to the…
View article: Body mass index and cervical cancer screening among women aged 15–69 years in Eswatini: evidence from a population-based survey
Body mass index and cervical cancer screening among women aged 15–69 years in Eswatini: evidence from a population-based survey Open
Background Cervical cancer stands as one of the most prevalent cancer types among women, despite its preventable nature through early screening and vaccination strategies. The link between being overweight or obese and various adverse heal…
View article: Associations Between Indoor Air Pollutants and Risk Factors for Acute Respiratory Infection Symptoms in Children Under 5: An Analysis of Data From the Indonesia Demographic Health Survey
Associations Between Indoor Air Pollutants and Risk Factors for Acute Respiratory Infection Symptoms in Children Under 5: An Analysis of Data From the Indonesia Demographic Health Survey Open
Objectives: The study investigated the association between indoor air pollution (IAP) and risk factors for acute respiratory infection (ARI) symptoms in children under 5 years of age.Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted using dat…
View article: Factors Related to Prevalence of Depression in Turkey: A Population-Based Study
Factors Related to Prevalence of Depression in Turkey: A Population-Based Study Open
The results showed that point and annual prevalence of depressive symptoms were high. The findings provide a basis for further studies to explore the factors associated with a higher prevalence of depressive symptoms in Türkiye. Our findin…
View article: Individual-level determinants of depressive symptoms and associated diseases history in Turkish persons aged 15 years and older: A population-based study
Individual-level determinants of depressive symptoms and associated diseases history in Turkish persons aged 15 years and older: A population-based study Open
Background Depressive symptoms are associated with both long-lasting and short-term repetitive mood disorders and affect a person’s ability to function and lead a rewarding life. In addition to predisposing genetic causes, other factors su…
View article: Identification of Hub Genes and Potential Biomarkers for Childhood Asthma by Utilizing an Established Bioinformatic Analysis Approach
Identification of Hub Genes and Potential Biomarkers for Childhood Asthma by Utilizing an Established Bioinformatic Analysis Approach Open
Childhood asthma represents a heterogeneous disease resulting from the interaction between genetic factors and environmental exposures. Currently, finding reliable biomarkers is necessary for the clinical management of childhood asthma. Ho…
View article: The use of genomic variants to drive drug repurposing for chronic hepatitis B
The use of genomic variants to drive drug repurposing for chronic hepatitis B Open
View article: Association between history of abortion and current use of contraceptives among Mongolian Women
Association between history of abortion and current use of contraceptives among Mongolian Women Open
View article: Knowledge of diabetes among Gambian adults: evidence from a nation-wide survey
Knowledge of diabetes among Gambian adults: evidence from a nation-wide survey Open
Background Diabetes is increasingly becoming a public health problem in developing countries like The Gambia. Prevention of diabetes and appropriate management of the disease largely depends on correct knowledge of the risk factors and sig…