Latest AI and machine learning research in public health for healthcare professionals.
BACKGROUND: Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), particularly Lassa fever, remain a significant public health challenge in Nigeria, often presenting with symptoms similar to malaria. These similarities contribute to misdiagnoses, delayed treatments, and increased mortality. The need for rapid and accurate disease differentiation has created an opportunity for machine learning applications in medica...
Cancer vaccines stimulate antitumor immunity by delivering tumor antigens and, in recent years, have emerged as a promising therapeutic strategy against cancer. The recent success of mRNA-based cancer vaccines from Moderna in treating patients with late-stage melanoma demonstrates the feasibility of clinical translation of antigen-based cancer vaccines. However, the success of cancer vaccine devel...
Opisthorchis viverrini (Ov) infection is a major public health concern in the Greater Mekong Subregion, with cats as key reservoir hosts. Although mac...
Pancreatic cystic lesions are widely recognized as harbingers of pancreatic cancer. Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN) is the most common ...
OBJECTIVE: To develop and validate a clinical risk prediction algorithm to identify breast cancer survivors at high risk for adverse outcomes. STUDY S...
INTRODUCTION: Strategic investment in new interventions is crucial for controlling and eliminating NTDs. However, selecting the optimal intervention c...
An underlying association between primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and COVID-19 has been hypothesized, but the causal link and shared mechanisms rem...
Antimicrobial resistance is a pressing global health threat fueled by a complex interplay of biological, social, and economic factors. Despite widespr...
Lyme borreliosis and tick-borne encephalitis significantly impact public health in Europe, transmitted primarily by endemic tick species. The recent i...
Approximately 90% of cases of gastric cancer (GC) are caused by Helicobacter pylori infection, and screening esophagogastroduodenoscopy is effective f...
The alarming rise in assaults against healthcare professionals is a public health and occupational issue that threatens staff well-being and care qual...
BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted significant disparities in vaccine distribution, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs...
Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreaks are increasing, posing significant threats to affected communities. Effective outbreak management depends on prote...
The ongoing evolution of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants highlights the importance of monitoring immune response...
Cervical cancer stands out among various cancers due to its potential for prevention and eradication, mainly through vaccination and proactive screeni...
BACKGROUND: School-based online surveillance of students has been widely adopted by middle and high school administrators over the past decade. Little...
The distribution of microorganisms in built environments with high human traffic, such as food centres, can potentially have a significant impact on p...
BACKGROUND: The spread of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant and its subvariants, highly transmissible but responsible of milder disease, has increased unrepo...
Hypertension is a significant global health challenge, contributing substantially to morbidity and mortality through its association with various card...
Traditional health surveillance methods play a critical role in public health safety but are limited by the data collection speed, coverage, and resou...