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Sci Rep
December 2024
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.
Introduction: Insecticide-treated bed nets are often used as a physical barrier to prevent infection of malaria. In Sub-Saharan Africa, one of the most important ways of reducing the malaria burden is the utilization of insecticide-treated bed nets. However, there is no sufficient information on the utilization of insecticide-treated bed nets and their associated factors in Ethiopia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Child Adolesc Ment Health
December 2024
Department of Educational Psychology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.
Resilience is central to young children's healthy and happy development. The Child and Youth Resilience Measure (CYRM-R) has been widely used in several countries. However, its construct validity among young children in rural South Africa has not been examined.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFACS Infect Dis
December 2024
Centre of Experimental Medicine and Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005, U.P., India.
Protozoan parasite infections, particularly leishmaniasis, present significant public health challenges in tropical and subtropical regions, affecting socio-economic status and growth. Despite advancements in immunology, effective vaccines remain vague, leaving drug treatments as the primary intervention. However, existing medications face limitations, such as toxicity and the rise of drug-resistant parasites.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: It is essential to understand factors influencing young adult cardiovascular health (CVH) to reduce morbidity and mortality.
Objective: Evaluate longitudinal changes in CVH among young adults in a weight management intervention.
Methods: Life's Essential 8 (LE8) metrics were calculated for young adults with overweight and obesity enrolled in a randomized controlled trial (n = 459).
Am J Hum Biol
January 2025
School of Education, Fujian Normal University, Fuzhou, Fujian, People's Republic of China.
Introduction: The research explores the association between son preference, utilization of modern contraception, and fertility intention among polygynous families in Pakistan.
Method: Logistic regression, margins plot, and propensity score matching techniques were implied for the analysis, using demographic and health surveys 2017-2018.
Results: The results reveal higher odds for using modern contraception (0.
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