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New research finds that SARS-CoV-2 case rates varied across different sociodemographic groups, particularly ethnicity and religion, in the second and third waves of the covid-19 pandemic
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Kangaroo mother care for preterm or low birth weight infants: a systematic review and meta-analysis5 June 2023
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Mpox (monkeypox) information on TikTok: analysis of quality and audience engagement14 March 2023
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Family outcome disparities between sexual minority and heterosexual families: a systematic review and meta-analysis6 March 2023
Commentary:
Leave no one behind: integrated sexual and reproductive, mental health and psychosocial programming for not in employment, education or training (NEET) adolescents and youth in sub-Saharan Africa14 August 2023
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Kansa talk: mapping cancer terminologies in Bagamoyo, Tanzania towards dignity-based practice14 August 2023
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Evaluating primary care networks in low-income and lower middle-income countries: a scoping review14 August 2023
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Analysis:
The unintended consequences of COVID-19 vaccine policy: why mandates, passports and restrictions may cause more harm than good26 May 2022
Original research:
Economic impacts of overweight and obesity: current and future estimates for eight countries4 November 2021
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Impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on adolescent pregnancy and school dropout among secondary schoolgirls in Kenya13 January 2022
Practice:
Experiences and challenges of African traditional medicine: lessons from COVID-19 pandemic9 August 2023
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Predictors of COVID-19 vaccine uptake among adults in South Africa: multimethod evidence from a population-based longitudinal study4 August 2023
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Excess mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic during the 2020 and 2021 waves in Antananarivo, Madagascar26 July 2023
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WHO Global Situational Alert System: a mixed methods multistage approach to identify country-level COVID-19 alerts26 July 2023
Men and women who were conceived by assisted reproductive technology and become parents do not appear to be at increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes
The risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection among populations at risk fell during the third covid-19 wave, but knowing why is crucial, write these authors
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Emma is a UK-trained doctor working in primary care, where consulting with patients, practicing evidence-based medicine and facilitating shared decision making are central to her role. She has previously been involved with clinical and pre-clinical research in areas of oncology and psychiatry, and has experienced the process of peer review and publication from the author’s perspective.
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Analysis:
The unintended consequences of COVID-19 vaccine policy: why mandates, passports and restrictions may cause more harm than good26 May 2022
Original research:
Economic impacts of overweight and obesity: current and future estimates for eight countries4 November 2021
Original research:
Impact of COVID-19 lockdowns on adolescent pregnancy and school dropout among secondary schoolgirls in Kenya13 January 2022
