September 2025 - 20 articles
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted essential health services globally, including contraceptive provision. This study examined barriers to contraceptive access in Nigeria during the national lockdown and lessons for future health crisis prepa...
Background: Vaccine hesitancy (VH) remains a pressing global health concern, particularly in low-resource settings, where vaccination remains the primary means of protection against infection. The urgency of this issue became evident during the COVID...
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the urgent need for rapid, sensitive, and versatile diagnostic tools. In this study, we developed a nanogold-based lateral flow immunoassay (LFIA) capable of detecting both SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid (N) pro...
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic placed unprecedented strain on long-term care facilities (LTCFs), disproportionately affecting care aides who provide essential frontline support. This study explored the impact of the pandemic on care aides’ j...
Background: SARS-CoV-2, originally described as a respiratory pathogen, has been identified as a multisystem disease with complex and interconnected pathophysiological processes. Methods: The PRISMA framework was used to systematically review the evi...
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are among the most common comorbidities in COVID-19 patients. This multicenter cross-sectional study assessed knowledge, risk perception, precautionary measures, and psychological burden related to COVID-19 among Lebane...
The COVID-19 pandemic increased demand for intensive care unit (ICU) beds, requiring reliable disease severity scoring tools to optimise patient management and resource allocation. This retrospective study investigated the accuracy of the Sequential...
The COVID-19 pandemic has left millions worldwide with persistent cognitive difficulties, making long-term studies essential to understand their trajectory and inform rehabilitation strategies. This research is presented within the context of Long CO...
Background/Objectives: The impact of COVID-19 on male reproductive health remains unclear, with existing studies reporting conflicting results. This study aimed to evaluate longitudinal changes in sperm parameters, functional tests, and key markers r...
Cervical cancer is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among women, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Early detection through routine Pap smear screening is essential to prevent disease progression. The COVID-19 pandemic severe...
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