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Midwifery
February 2025
Department of Philosophy and History of Science, Faculty of Science, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic.
Problem: Disgust contributes to anxiety-based psychopathology, and in turn, anxiety increases disgust proneness.
Background: Disgust and anxiety undergo significant changes in pregnancy, but no previous study has examined their longitudinal associations in this time period.
Aim: This prospective longitudinal study aimed to identify longitudinal associations between disgust sensitivity and state anxiety across the three trimesters of pregnancy, while exploring the directionality of the effect between those two variables.
Hernia
March 2025
Department of Hernia and Abdominal Wall Surgery, Peking University People's Hospital, No.11 Xizhimen South Street, Xicheng District, Beijing, 100044, China.
Purpose: Managing the defect after abdominal wall desmoid tumor resection is challenging due to the wide excision required. This report aims to review our institutional experience with mesh-reinforced reconstruction following desmoid tumor resection in the abdominal wall.
Methods: We retrospectively reviewed patients who underwent abdominal wall desmoid tumor resection with mesh-reinforced reconstruction between April 2014 and January 2019.
J Epidemiol Glob Health
March 2025
Malaria Research and Training Centre Ogobara K. Doumbo (MRTC-OKD), FMOS-FAPH, Mali-NIAID-ICER, Université des Sciences, des Techniques et des Technologies de Bamako, 1805, Bamako, Mali.
Background: The increase in malaria incidence and the reduction of funding for malaria control have highlighted the need to step up efforts in the fight against malaria in Mali. To further refine the malaria control strategy implemented in the country, this study aimed to evaluate the impact of control interventions at the health district level on malaria incidence in the general population.
Method: Malaria, rainfall, and intervention data were collected for the 75 health districts of Mali for the period from April 2017 to March 2022.
Anal Chem
March 2025
Beijing Key Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine Basic Research on Prevention and Treatment for Major Diseases, Robot Intelligent Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Experimental Research Center, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, P. R. China.
Accurate and rapid aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) detection is essential for ensuring the safety of food supplies. In this paper, we introduce a distance-readout paper-based microfluidic chip (DPMC) that offers a sensitive and reliable method for the detection of AFB1. The DPMC comprises a DNA hydrogel sensitive valve and a paper-based capillary channel.
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February 2025
Department of Community Medicine, East Point College Of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bangalore, India.
To determine the level of disability in patients suffering from tinnitus using the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) score, to evaluate the changes in otoacoustic emissions in a patient with tinnitus and evaluate the co-relation of the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory score with the Otoacoustic emission result This is an observational study done over a period of 6 months, in which patients aged more than 18 years who presented to the ENT OPD of our institute with complaints of tinnitus were considered for inclusion in the study. Patients with primary tinnitus, who consented to be part of the study were assessed for handicap caused by tinnitus using the Tinnitus Handicap Inventory (THI) score. All patients were subjected to Pure Tone Audiometry (PTA) and Screening OAE to look for the "Pass" or "Refer" in the OAE result.
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