September 9, 2024
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09/13/2024
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Joshua F Ginnane and colleagues assess and synthesize cost-effectiveness evidence on postpartum interventions to prevent, diagnose and treat postpartum haemorrhage in high-, middle- and low-income countries.
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Browse Issues 2004 – 2024
09/27/2024
Research Article
Lindsey Smith Taillie and team investigate if mandated front-of-package warning labels on foods and beverages lead to reduced purchases of nutrients of concern in Chile.
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08/19/2024
Research Article
Emily J. Ciccone and colleagues investigate if measuring C-reactive protein levels can lead to decreased antibiotic use in rural Uganda's children with fever and respiratory illness.
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09/17/2024
Perspective
Chris A. Rees, Prashant Mahajan, and Quique Bassat discuss whether C-reactive protein may be sufficient to guide antimicrobial therapy for lower respiratory tract infections in children.
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09/17/2024
Research Article
Yachen Zhu and colleagues leverage data from linked records in the United States and apply causal inference methods to explore how behavioral factors and socioeconomics impact ischaemic heart disease related mortality.
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08/30/2024
Research Article
Yong Liu and co-workers compare the performance of bone mineral density prediction models for femoral neck and lumbar spine across diverse cohorts.
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09/17/2024
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By Eleni Mantzari et al.
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09/10/2024
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By Timothy J. Fowler et al.
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09/10/2024
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By Zoe Bell et al.
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09/12/2024
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By William Schilling et al.
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In this Editorial, Guest Editors Timothy R. Walsh, Ana C. Gales, Ramanan Laxminarayan, and our PLOS Medicine Editor Philippa C. Dodd discuss the Special Issue dedicated to Antimicrobial resistance and emphasize the urgent threat of AMR.
Ruchita Balasubramanian and colleagues, estimate the incidence of hospital-associated infections resistant to antibiotics in 195 countries using point prevalence survey data.
James Neal Russell and colleagues explore antibiotic use and mortality prediction in hospitalised neonates and infants with sepsis.
Silvia Bertagnolio, Amitabh Bipin Suthar, Olga Tosas and Kitty Van Weezenbeek discuss surveillance of antimicrobial resistance, the existing limitations and the implications this has on accurate determination of incidence.
Yin Mo and colleagues investigate implications of antibiotic duration on antibiotic resistance in hospitals.
In this Special Issue, we present a fascinating array of research papers providing insights into various facets of mental health during the pandemic.
This collection of research articles highlights the multi-faceted challenges imposed by drug-resistant bacteria, the consequences for health and economics, and interventions that could lessen the burden.
In this Collection, PLOS Medicine presents high-quality translational research and clinical studies on advances in early cancer detection.
This Special Issue brings together the latest research on child and adolescent health, including strategies to monitor and combat child mortality from birth through adolescence, and environmental impacts on child health and mortality.
This 2019 Special Issue highlights the importance of nutrition for maternal and child health.
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