Childhood obesity in England could be curbed with systematic interventions, study suggests
The potential effects of systematically delivering obesity management interventions on the prevalence of childhood obesity in England.
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The potential effects of systematically delivering obesity management interventions on the prevalence of childhood obesity in England.
Malaria in western Kenya is currently characterized by sustained high Plasmodial transmission and infection resurgence, despite positive responses in some areas following intensified malaria control interventions since 2006. This study aimed to evaluate long-term changes in malaria transmission profiles and to assess patterns of asymptomatic malaria infections in school children aged 5–15 years at three sites in western Kenya with heterogeneous malaria transmission and simultaneous malaria control interventions. The study was conducted from 2018 to 2019 and is based on data take...
Unplanned or unintended pregnancies form a major public health concern because they are associated with unfavorable birth outcomes as well as social adversity, stress and depression among parents-to-be. Several risk factors for unplanned pregnancies in women have previously been identified, but studies usually take a unidimensional approach by focusing on only one or few factors, disregarding the possibility that predictors might cluster. Furthermore, data on predictors in men are largely overlooked. The purpose of this study is to determine predictors of unplanned versus planned pregnancy, to...
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the combination of psychotherapy with psilocybin vs active placebo in patients with alcohol use disorder.
Marina Wainstein and colleagues examine acute kidney injury (AKI) incidence, severity, and outcomes among patients with COVID-19 using both a traditional and extended definition of AKI.