Summary Background Tetanus is a life-threatening, vaccine-preventable disease. Its incidence decreased substantially following global initiatives such as the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) and Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination (MNTE). Despite these efforts, tetanus elimination has not been achieved, a...
D. Areda, Hyunjee Kim, Ji-Seung Kang et al.· EClinicalMedicine· 0 citations
The findings highlight the need for targeted strategies to improve early diagnosis and reduce the burden of myocarditis, particularly in vulnerable populations and lower-resource settings, while being interpreted in the context of evolving diagnostic and coding practices.
Sooji Lee, Hayeon Lee, Min Seo Kim et al.· Journal of the American Coll...· 1 citation
Clinical/symptomatic KOA represented a substantial health burden among the Saudi populations studied, with a pooled prevalence of 32%, and older age, female sex, previous knee injury or trauma, and higher BMI were the most consistently associated factors.
Najim Z. Alshahrani, Rawan Almarwani, M. Almarshud et al.· International Journal of Med...· 0 citations
BACKGROUND
Exposure to chewing tobacco is a known health risk factor but has received less attention than smoking in global tobacco control efforts. As the evidence base linking chewing tobacco use to poor health grows, it is essential to closely track the changing use of chewing tobacco distinct from other forms of sm...
G. Gil, Jason A. Anderson, Xiao-Chen Dai et al.· Lancet Global Health· 1 citation
BACKGROUND
The rapid rise in the burden of non-communicable disease (NCDs) in African communities has resulted in a considerable mortality, disability, and economic burden. A comprehensive evaluation of incidence, deaths, disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and attributable risk factors related to NCDs by sex, and...
A. Awedew, Mihretu Jegnie, K. Abate et al.· Lancet Global Health· 0 citations
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