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Background Emergency contraception (EC) plays a pivotal role in the prevention of unintended pregnancies following unprotected sexual intercourse. Men's awareness regarding emergency contraception is pivotal for informed decision-making and for enhancing reproductive health in this context. This study investigated Syrian men's awareness and perspectives on emergency contraception to inform diverse reproductive health initiatives.

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  • Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is a common heart condition in kids, and this study explored the use of fast-track anesthesia versus traditional anesthesia during VSD closure surgery.
  • A systematic review identified four relevant studies from a large pool of 6,535 papers, focusing on observational data from 477 pediatric patients.
  • Results showed that while there were no significant differences in surgery times or hemodynamics, fast-track anesthesia resulted in lower healthcare costs and shorter stays in ICU and overall hospitalization compared to conventional anesthesia.
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Background: The aim of this study was to explore potential healthcare workers' (HCWs) concerns about the monkeypox virus in order to create practical solutions to manage this disease.

Methods: Online cross-sectional research was conducted in 11 Arabic countries (Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Syria, Libya, Algeria, Tunisia, Iraq, Palestine, Jordan, and Sudan) from 2 August 2022 to 28 December 2022.

Results: Approximately 82% of respondents felt the need to acquire further information.

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Background: Weight-loss surgery is one of the recommended methods for treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in obese patients. While weight reduction is critical to relieve symptoms of OSA, the biochemical factors involved in post-surgery improvement are still unknown. We aimed to explore the link between ANGPTL7 and OSA in patients with different OSA severity.

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