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Background Despite the success of adult vaccination against COVID-19, providing vaccines to children remains a challenge for policymakers globally. As parents are primary decision-makers for their children, we aimed to assess parents perceptions and intentions regarding COVID-19 vaccination in India. Methods A cross-sectional web-based study was designed, parents or caregivers (N=770) were recruited through snowball sampling using Google form. Cross-tabulation was performed by parents intention ...

Reporting the opinions of Korean medical doctors regarding integrative enhanced recovery after spine surgery

Background: Healthcare providers have improved consumer access to healthcare services by the adoption of information communication technology and the use of telemedicine. With the current COVID-19 pandemic, consumers are shifting to remote teleconsultation. There are several studies regarding consumers’ acceptance and satisfaction with telemedicine among healthcare providers and a few among patients at healthcare facilities. However, studies about patients’ motivation toward the use of telec...

1 1Evidence-based Medicine & Clinical Research Service Group, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine (Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine), Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, People’s Republic of China; 2Respiratory Department, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine (Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine), Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, People’s Republic of China Correspondence: Xinfeng Guo Eviden...

Rayyan Abdallah Alwazzan, Mohammad A Baseer, Osamah Mohammed ALMugeiren, Navin Anand Ingle Department of Preventive Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Riyadh Elm University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Correspondence: Mohammad A Baseer Department of Preventive Dentistry, College of Dentistry, Riyadh Elm University, Namuthajiya Campus, PO Box No. 84891, Riyadh, 11681, Saudi Arabia Background: Given the COVID-19 pandemic, it is necessary to assess the dentist’s knowledge, preventive awareness, and atti...

After checking the questionnaires for completion, data was entered using EpiCollect 5 software. 19 It was then exported to Microsoft Excel 2016 for cleaning and coding. All analyses were performed using STATA 15 (StataCorp LLC, College Station, Texas, United States). Categorical data were presented as frequencies and percentages, and numerical data presented as mean or medians. The 9-item 5-point Likert scale on SDM was coded and scored as follows- strongly agree with 5, agree with a 4, neutral...