December 2025 - 37 articles
Background: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major contributor to severe Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) in infants worldwide, leading to significant morbidity and mortality. The seasonal nature of RSV and other respiratory infections presen...
Background: Women from Roma communities face considerable health inequalities, primarily due to limited access to healthcare systems, alongside broader social and structural disadvantages. Among Roma women these disparities are reflected in poorer pe...
Background: Brazil must make progress toward eliminating tuberculosis as a public health problem and achieving the goal of reducing treatment interruption to below 5%. Improving adherence requires a thorough understanding of the factors that influenc...
Introduction: Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide, and its prognosis can be influenced by various factors, including geographic accessibility of healthcare services. This study describes the geographic distribution of breast...
Background/Objectives: Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) have a high burden of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This study examined the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis, its association with human papillomavirus (HPV), and other assoc...
Background/Objectives: Since its emergence in late 2019, SARS-CoV-2 has demonstrated remarkable genetic diversity driven by mutations and recombination events that shaped the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. Continuous genomic monitoring is essential...
Background: Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus type 2 (PRRSV-2) remains a significant threat to swine production globally, including Japan. While the genetic diversity of PRRSV-2 has been reported previously, the potential associatio...
Background: Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) prevention presents significant challenges in Peruvian healthcare settings, with substantial gaps in knowledge implementation and preventive practices. However, little is known about how patients&...
Background: Babesiosis and malaria are infectious diseases caused by the intraerythrocytic parasites Babesia and Plasmodium, respectively. While no human red blood cell (RBC) receptors have been shown to be essential for B. microti (Bm) invasion, Duf...
Objectives: This study assessed socioeconomic inequalities in cancer screening at the district level in Peru, focusing on bilateral mammography, fecal occult blood test (FOBT), and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test. Methods: An ecological study wa...
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