Available Online: 26 Aug 2026
Understanding Factors Affecting Participation Rates and Facilitators of Compliance in Breast Screening Program in the UK: A Cross-Sectional Mixed Methods Study
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Available Online: 26 Aug 2026
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Published: 26 May 2026
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The global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic created unprecedented urgency for effective therapeutic interventions. During the early phase of the pandemic, when specific antivirals and vaccines were unavailable, hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and ivermectin (IVM) emerged as widely promoted therapeutic candidates due to their reported in vitro antiviral activity, proposed mechanisms of action, and anecdotal clinical observations. Both drugs were rapidly incorporated into clinical practice and national treatment policies despite substantial pharmacological..
Published: 20 May 2026
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This study incorporated 12 years of evidence (2010–2022) on Mpox epidemiology, vaccination, and clinical patterns in the Central African Republic (CAR), providing insights to inform targeted control strategies for this re-emerging threat. This systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted in accordance with PRISMA guidelines. Literature searches were performed using PubMed, Scopus, ScienceDirect, Web of Science, Embase, the Cochrane Library, and AJOL. A random-effects model was used to pool estimates in..
Published: 18 Mar 2026
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Introduction: Monkeypox (Mpox) is an endemic disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Despite five decades of outbreaks, gaps persist in understanding the clinical patterns of Mpox and its coinfections with varicella-zoster virus (VZV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in this high-burden setting. This systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted to synthesize data on the clinical presentation of Mpox and coinfection trends in the Democratic Republic of the Congo...
Published: 21 Oct 2025
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This study estimated the prevalence of H. pylori infection in India among adults and children with and without gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. This meta-analysis was conducted in accordance with the 2020 PRISMA guidelines and registered with PROSPERO (CRD42024597401). Scientific databases (e.g., MEDLINE, CINAHL, and Google Scholar) were searched to identify English-language articles from India presenting data on H. pylori prevalence. The quality of the included studies was assessed, and prevalence estimates..