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Correction to: Informal payments for inpatient health care in post-health transformation plan period: evidence from Iran
(2020-05-25)Correction to: BMC Public Health 20, 539 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-8432-3 -
Targeting COVID-19 interventions towards migrants in humanitarian settings.
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Vitamin D for COVID-19: a case to answer?
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Lung Development Genes and Adult Lung Function
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Discovery and validation of a personalized risk predictor for incident tuberculosis in low transmission settings.
(2020-10-19)The risk of tuberculosis (TB) is variable among individuals with latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (LTBI), but validated estimates of personalized risk are lacking. In pooled data from 18 systematically identified ... -
How the 'plates' of a health system can shift, change and adjust during economic recessions: A qualitative interview study of public and private health providers in Brazil's Sao Paulo and Maranhao states
(Public Library of Science, 2020-10-26)Background: Economic recessions carry an impact on population health and access to care; less is known on how health systems adapt to the conditions brought by a downturn. This particularly matters now that the COVID-19 ... -
Global pandemic and business performance
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Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory infections: systematic review and meta-analysis of aggregate data from randomised controlled trials.
(medRxiv, 2020-11-25)Preprint from medRxiv 2020.07.14.20152728 -
Air-travel related TB incident follow up - effectiveness and outcomes: a systematic review.
(European Respiratory Society, 2020-11-26)BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends following up passengers following possible exposure to a case of infectious tuberculosis (TB) during air travel. This is known to be time consuming and difficult, ... -
Pre-migration TB screening-the first step is always the hardest.
(International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2020-12-01)As the proportion of foreign-born persons among TB notifications continues to rise, Japan is preparing to introduce pre-migration TB screening for those coming from selected countries, who are intending to stay for more ... -
Health system adaptation to climate change: a Peruvian case study.
(2020-12-02)Despite mitigation attempts, the trajectory of climate change remains on an accelerated path, with devastating health impacts. As a response to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change call for National ... -
Nrf2-interacting nutrients and COVID-19: time for research to develop adaptation strategies
(Springer Nature, 2020-12-03)There are large between- and within-country variations in COVID-19 death rates. Some very low death rate settings such as Eastern Asia, Central Europe, the Balkans and Africa have a common feature of eating large quantities ...