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Background: Diarrhoeal diseases claim more than 1 million lives annually and are a leading cause of death in children younger than 5 years. Comprehensive global estimates of the diarrhoeal disease burden for specific age groups of children younger than 5 years are scarce, and the burden in children older than 5 years and in adults is also understudied. We used results from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2021 to assess the burden of, and trends in, diarrhoeal diseases overall and attributable to 13 pathogens, as well as the contributions of associated risk factors, in children and adults in 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2021.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: As set out in Sustainable Development Goal 3.3, the target date for ending the HIV epidemic as a public health threat is 2030. Therefore, there is a crucial need to evaluate current epidemiological trends and monitor global progress towards HIV incidence and mortality reduction goals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPediatr Rheumatol Online J
October 2024
Division of Rheumatology, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, George Washington University, Children's National Hospital, 111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC, 20010, USA.
Background: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel e-learning module in teaching the physical exam of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) in Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA.).
Methods: An e-learning module was developed to convey the TMJ physical examination maneuvers that are considered to be best practice in JIA.
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