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View article: Evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of dispatching EMS volunteers via “interconnected first-aid app” on the outcome of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients: protocol for a type II hybrid implementation-effectiveness study
Evaluating the implementation and effectiveness of dispatching EMS volunteers via “interconnected first-aid app” on the outcome of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients: protocol for a type II hybrid implementation-effectiveness study Open
The study is registered with the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry under the ID ChiCTR2500101187, registered on April 21, 2025.
View article: Global, regional, and national burden of ischemic heart disease and ischemic stroke and their risk factors in youths and young adults aged 15–39 years (1990–2021): a comparative analysis of risk factors from global burden of disease study 2021
Global, regional, and national burden of ischemic heart disease and ischemic stroke and their risk factors in youths and young adults aged 15–39 years (1990–2021): a comparative analysis of risk factors from global burden of disease study 2021 Open
This study highlights significant global disparities in the burden and trends of IHD and IS among young adults. More comprehensive and proactive interventions are urgently needed across all countries to mitigate the burden of IHD and IS on…
View article: Evaluation of integration in WHO’s tuberculosis, HIV, and antimicrobial resistance policies through the social-ecological lens
Evaluation of integration in WHO’s tuberculosis, HIV, and antimicrobial resistance policies through the social-ecological lens Open
Background TB, HIV, and AMR are closely related global health challenges. In the context of limited global health funds and insufficient resources, an integrated tuberculosis, HIV and antimicrobial resistance prevention and control method …
View article: Factors associated with the export of traditional Chinese medicinal products: A stochastic frontier analysis
Factors associated with the export of traditional Chinese medicinal products: A stochastic frontier analysis Open
Background The export of traditional Chinese medicinal products is a pivotal force in enhancing the international recognition of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). From 2013 to 2022, the export trend of traditional Chinese medicinal produ…
View article: Comparative Benefits of Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Onsite Fibrinolytic for Patients With ST‐Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Quasi‐Experimental Study
Comparative Benefits of Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Onsite Fibrinolytic for Patients With ST‐Segment–Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Quasi‐Experimental Study Open
Background Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the preferred reperfusion strategy compared with onsite fibrinolytic therapy (O‐FT) for ST‐segment–elevation myocardial infarction when delivered promptly. However, the contemp…
View article: Comparative content analysis of national health policies, strategies and plans before and after COVID-19 among OECD and BRICS countries
Comparative content analysis of national health policies, strategies and plans before and after COVID-19 among OECD and BRICS countries Open
Background The COVID-19 pandemic exposed significant limitations in health systems worldwide and emphasized the need for updated National Health Policies, Strategies, and Plans (NHPSPs). This study aimed to evaluate the NHPSPs of Organizat…
View article: Evolution and effectiveness of bilateral and multilateral development assistance for health: a mixed-methods review of trends and strategic shifts (1990–2022)
Evolution and effectiveness of bilateral and multilateral development assistance for health: a mixed-methods review of trends and strategic shifts (1990–2022) Open
Background Development assistance for health (DAH) plays a vital role in supporting health programmes in low- and middle-income countries. While DAH has historically focused on infectious diseases and maternal and child health, there is a …
View article: Association between Women's Empowerment and Prevalence of Malaria Among Children Aged 6-59 Months in 19 Sub-Saharan African Countries from 2013 to 2022: A Secondary Analysis of Population-Based Surveys
Association between Women's Empowerment and Prevalence of Malaria Among Children Aged 6-59 Months in 19 Sub-Saharan African Countries from 2013 to 2022: A Secondary Analysis of Population-Based Surveys Open
View article: Impact of Switch from At-Large to District Voting on Rise of Uncontested City Council Elections in California
Impact of Switch from At-Large to District Voting on Rise of Uncontested City Council Elections in California Open
View article: Evaluating iron deposition in gray matter nuclei of patients with acute ischemic stroke using quantitative susceptibility mapping
Evaluating iron deposition in gray matter nuclei of patients with acute ischemic stroke using quantitative susceptibility mapping Open
Objectives Understanding the microscopic pathophysiological mechanisms underlying acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is vital for facilitating early clinical diagnosis and intervention. In this study, we aimed to quantitatively assess brain iron …
View article: Association of cumulative average sensory impairments with cognitive function and depressive symptoms: Two prospective cohort studies
Association of cumulative average sensory impairments with cognitive function and depressive symptoms: Two prospective cohort studies Open
Multi-level approaches aimed at improving access to sensory care are needed to improve middle-aged and older adults' visual and auditory functions.
View article: Individual and area-level socioeconomic status, Life's Simple 7, and comorbid cardiovascular disease and cancer: a prospective analysis of the UK Biobank cohort
Individual and area-level socioeconomic status, Life's Simple 7, and comorbid cardiovascular disease and cancer: a prospective analysis of the UK Biobank cohort Open
Life's Simple 7 significantly mediated the associations between SES and comorbid CVD and cancer, while almost half of the associations remained unclear.
View article: Redefining Debt-to-Health, a triple-win health financing instrument in global health
Redefining Debt-to-Health, a triple-win health financing instrument in global health Open
View article: Comparative content analysis of national health strategies before and after COVID-19: a systematic policy analysis among OECD and BRICS countries
Comparative content analysis of national health strategies before and after COVID-19: a systematic policy analysis among OECD and BRICS countries Open
Background We aimed to evaluate the National Health Policies, Strategies and Plans (NHPSPs) of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and BRICS before and after the COVID-19 pandemic to explore nations' commitment…
View article: Regional variations in management and outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndrome in China: Evidence from the National Chest Pain Center Program
Regional variations in management and outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndrome in China: Evidence from the National Chest Pain Center Program Open
Regional variations in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) management and outcomes have been an enormous public health issue. However, studies have yet to explore how to reduce the variations. The National Chest Pain Center Program (NCPCP) is th…
View article: Health policy competencies in regional organizations: a retrospective analysis for 76 regional organizations from 1945 to 2015
Health policy competencies in regional organizations: a retrospective analysis for 76 regional organizations from 1945 to 2015 Open
Background Health policy competencies of regional organizations include mandates to create regional health laws and policies, as well as authorities that allow member states to undertake collective actions in the health field. The examinat…
View article: Association between drinking water quality and mental health and the modifying role of diet: a prospective cohort study
Association between drinking water quality and mental health and the modifying role of diet: a prospective cohort study Open
View article: Factors associated with the delay in informed consent procedures of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and its influence on door-to-balloon time: a nationwide retrospective cohort study
Factors associated with the delay in informed consent procedures of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and its influence on door-to-balloon time: a nationwide retrospective cohort study Open
Background and Objectives ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is the deadliest and most time-sensitive acute cardiac event. However, failure to achieve timely informed consent is an important contributor to in-hospital delay…
View article: Individual and Area-Level Socioeconomic Status, Life’s Simple 7, and Comorbid Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: a Prospective Analysis of the UK Biobank Cohort
Individual and Area-Level Socioeconomic Status, Life’s Simple 7, and Comorbid Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: a Prospective Analysis of the UK Biobank Cohort Open
View article: Rethinking international financing for health to better respond to future pandemics
Rethinking international financing for health to better respond to future pandemics Open
International financing for health has been high on the political and global health agenda since COVID-19. The recent launch of the Pandemic Fund represents the first consolidated effort of the international community to mobilise additiona…
View article: Factors associated with the utilization of diagnostic tools among countries with different income levels during the COVID-19 pandemic
Factors associated with the utilization of diagnostic tools among countries with different income levels during the COVID-19 pandemic Open
View article: Sex Disparities in Management and Outcomes Among Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
Sex Disparities in Management and Outcomes Among Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Open
Importance Sex disparities in the management and outcomes of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) have received increasing attention. Objective To evaluate the association of a quality improvement program with sex disparities among patients with …
View article: Reducing the Carbon Footprint of China’s Health Sector through Clinical Pathway Modification and Disease Management, Based on Dialysis Cases
Reducing the Carbon Footprint of China’s Health Sector through Clinical Pathway Modification and Disease Management, Based on Dialysis Cases Open
Background The healthcare sector is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Reducing the carbon footprint by adjusting the medical disease management structure is important for China. Methods We conducted a case study, estim…
View article: Heavy metals in drinking water and periodontitis: evidence from the national oral health survey from China
Heavy metals in drinking water and periodontitis: evidence from the national oral health survey from China Open
View article: Evolving market-shaping strategies to boost access to essential medical products in developing countries with HIV self-testing as a case study
Evolving market-shaping strategies to boost access to essential medical products in developing countries with HIV self-testing as a case study Open
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated health inequities among countries in the Global South with limited access to essential medical products, leading to a higher infection and mortality rate, especially among vulnerable populations. Despi…
View article: Seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Africa and China’s upgraded role as a contributor: a scoping review
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Africa and China’s upgraded role as a contributor: a scoping review Open
View article: Inequities in ambulance allocation associated with transfer delay and mortality in acute coronary syndrome patients: evidence from 89 emergency medical stations in China
Inequities in ambulance allocation associated with transfer delay and mortality in acute coronary syndrome patients: evidence from 89 emergency medical stations in China Open
Background Allocation of healthcare resources has a great influence on treatment and outcome of patients. This study aimed to access the inequality of ambulance allocation across regions, and estimate the associations between ambulance den…
View article: Exploring the delay in the informed consent procedures of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: Is it worth the wait?
Exploring the delay in the informed consent procedures of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: Is it worth the wait? Open
Objective: To investigated the factors associated with informed consent delay in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and the association between the delay and…
View article: Optimizing an Emergency Medical Dispatch System to Improve Prehospital Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome: Nationwide Retrospective Study in China
Optimizing an Emergency Medical Dispatch System to Improve Prehospital Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Coronary Syndrome: Nationwide Retrospective Study in China Open
Background Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is the most time-sensitive acute cardiac event that requires rapid dispatching and response. The medical priority dispatch system (MPDS), one of the most extensively used types of emergency dispatch…
View article: Quality of healthcare and admission rates for acute cardiac events during COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective cohort study on ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction in China
Quality of healthcare and admission rates for acute cardiac events during COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective cohort study on ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction in China Open
Objective To evaluate changes in admission rates for and quality of healthcare of ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) during the period of the COVID-19 outbreak and postoutbreak. Methods We conducted a retrospective study am…