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Cost-effectiveness of infection prevention and control measures for carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli: A systematic review protocol.

INTRODUCTION: Multidrug-resistant organisms, including carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (CRGNB), have a heavy health and economic burden in healthcare settings. Assessing the costs and clinical impact of infection prevention and control (IPC) measures targeted at CRGNB is essential to determine their cost-effectiveness and guide the allocation of limited resources. Systematic reviews of ...

Apr 28 2026 42049306

Evaluation and enhancement of suspected opioid overdose definitions in emergency medical services data using machine learning with natural language processing.

BACKGROUND: Fatal and non-fatal drug overdoses have evolved into a critical public health crisis, with over a 50% increase in the rate of fatal drug overdose since 2019. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) data has advantages over traditional emergency department data, including timeliness and captured non-transport encounters. However, there is no consensus EMS definition for suspected opioid overdo...

Apr 28 2026 42048330
Intimate partner violence and survivor-reported partner characteristics in Ghana, Kenya, and Tanzania.

BACKGROUND: Intimate partner violence (IPV) remains a major global public health and humanrights challenge, with a disproportionate burden in sub-Saha...

Apr 27 2026 42043905
Risk prediction models for imported infectious diseases: A systematic review.

OBJECTIVES: Accurate prediction models for imported infectious diseases are essential for early warning, cross-border surveillance, and resource alloc...

Apr 27 2026 42049150
Prospective genomic and epidemiologic surveillance of Klebsiella pneumoniae in a tertiary NICU.

BACKGROUND: Klebsiella pneumoniae complex (Kp) is a relevant neonatal pathogen colonizing preterm infants. While outbreak investigations often focus o...

Apr 27 2026 42046161
Adjuvant databases and knowledge bases for data-driven research: a computational biology perspective.

In adjuvant research, which has long relied on experience and trial and error, advancements in technologies in broad areas, including artificial intel...

Apr 27 2026 42048764
Incidence and prevalence of vascular cognitive impairment in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

OBJECTIVE: Given China's rapid population ageing and substantial stroke burden, understanding the epidemiology of vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) ...

Apr 27 2026 40889799
Concept of premature mortality: protocol for a scoping review.

INTRODUCTION: Premature mortality (PM) is a concept applied in public health, epidemiology, medicine, demography and economics. Its conceptualisations...

Apr 27 2026 42044964
Atomic clarity: how structural biology is shaping blood-stage malaria vaccines.

Developing an effective malaria vaccine is challenging because Plasmodium parasites use complex strategies to invade host cells. The blood stage, wher...

Apr 25 2026 42033198
Toward Precise Risk Stratification after the Functional Cure of Chronic Hepatitis B.

Chronic hepatitis B remains a major global health challenge despite the advances in antiviral therapy. Although hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) se...

Apr 25 2026 42026957
Daily Mortality Prediction Under Compound Environmental Stressors: Comparing Epidemiological Time Series Models and Machine Learning Models.

Accurate prediction of daily mortality is vital for effective early warning systems and the strategic allocation of medical resources, particularly gi...

Apr 24 2026 42035821
Artificial Intelligence in Colonoscopy Surveillance for Lynch Syndrome: Emerging Evidence, Lessons Learned From Average-Risk Populations, and Future Directions.

Lynch syndrome (LS) is the most common hereditary colorectal cancer (CRC) syndrome and is characterized by an accelerated adenoma-carcinoma sequence, ...

Apr 24 2026 42032838
Exploring Attitudes Toward AI-Based Contactless Sensors in Health Among Five Stakeholder Groups: Qualitative Study.

BACKGROUND: The rapid rise of artificial intelligence-based contactless sensors (AI-CS) is expected to significantly transform how patients are measur...

Apr 24 2026 42030503
Influenza forecasting method based on dual-chan nel feature fusion of VMD decomposition.

Accurate influenza forecasting is critical for timely public health responses and resource allocation. To address challenges such as strong non-statio...

Apr 24 2026 42031870
In silico discovery of nanobody binders to a G-protein coupled receptor using AlphaFold-Multimer.

Antibodies are central mediators of the adaptive immune response, and they are powerful research tools and therapeutics. Antibody discovery requires s...

Apr 23 2026 42026072
Machine learning identifies prognosticators of intracranial metastatic disease in patients with breast or lung cancer.

BACKGROUND: Intracranial metastatic disease is a severe complication of cancer that confers substantial morbidity and mortality. Patients with breast ...

Apr 23 2026 42026134
Monitoring airline pilot mental health: a 3PM framework utilising digital phenotyping and AI.

The aeromedical certification of commercial airline pilots relies on periodic, self-disclosure-dependent assessments. However, this reactive model lac...

Apr 22 2026 42179459
Modelling the epidemic dynamics of HPV among women in China and optimization of ongoing cervical cancer elimination strategies.

BACKGROUND: The infection of high-risk human papillomavirus (hr-HPV) and related cervical cancer have greatly threatened women's health. However, the ...

Apr 22 2026 42021319
Artificial Intelligence in Occupational Health Surveillance: Evaluating AI-Assisted ILO Classification of Radiographs of Pneumoconioses.

BACKGROUND: Pneumoconioses remain an important occupational health issue, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The International Labour O...

Apr 22 2026 42021753
A deep dive into ferritin nanoparticle advancements: experimental and computational perspectives.

Ferritin, a natural iron-storage protein, has emerged as a versatile platform in nanotechnology and biomedicine due to its biocompatible 12 nm nanocag...

Apr 22 2026 42018247
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