October 24, 2024
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10/24/2024
Perspective
Jesse Heitner, Valerian Mwenda and colleagues discuss how the POWER study by Aurélia Lépine and team has demonstrated that addressing healthcare costs among adolescent girls and young women has the potential to reduce HIV incidence.
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Browse Issues 2004 – 2024
10/18/2024
Research Article
Amir Sariaslan and team examine whether severe forms of violence contribute to the development of psychiatric disorders using a matched cohort and sibling-comparison study design.
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10/31/2024
Research Article
Steven Perrin and colleagues report on the safety and tolerability of different doses of the novel drug tegoprubart in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
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10/11/2024
Research Article
Joe D. Piper and team characterize school-age growth, cognitive and physical function in children born HIV-free and HIV-unexposed children previously enrolled in the SHINE trial in rural Zimbabwe.
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10/08/2024
Research Article
Using school-household networks in the Netherlands, James D. Munday and team examine the role of clusters of unvaccinated children in facilitating measles outbreaks in populations with high MMR vaccine coverage.
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10/22/2024
Research Article
Giancarlo Di Giuseppe and team evaluate health services utilization of medical imaging in migrants and examine the use of CT, MRI, radiography, and ultrasonography over two decades within a universal health care system in Canada.
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10/15/2024
Editorial
In this Editorial on behalf of the PLOS Medicine Editors, Alexandra Tosun discusses the complexities of nutrition research, the influence of the media, and the need for stakeholders across sectors to be held to more rigorous standards.
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07/25/2024
Editorial
In this Editorial, Giles Yeo discusses if it is possible that the “ultra-processed” food concept could be doing more harm than good.
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10/15/2024
Perspective
By Eric Robinson and Alexandra M. Johnstone.
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10/09/2024
Research Article
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In this Editorial, Guest Editors Timothy R. Walsh, Ana C. Gales, Ramanan Laxminarayan, and our PLOS Medicine Editor Philippa C. Dodd discuss the Special Issue dedicated to Antimicrobial resistance and emphasize the urgent threat of AMR.
Ruchita Balasubramanian and colleagues, estimate the incidence of hospital-associated infections resistant to antibiotics in 195 countries using point prevalence survey data.
James Neal Russell and colleagues explore antibiotic use and mortality prediction in hospitalised neonates and infants with sepsis.
Silvia Bertagnolio, Amitabh Bipin Suthar, Olga Tosas and Kitty Van Weezenbeek discuss surveillance of antimicrobial resistance, the existing limitations and the implications this has on accurate determination of incidence.
Yin Mo and colleagues investigate implications of antibiotic duration on antibiotic resistance in hospitals.
In this Special Issue, we present a fascinating array of research papers providing insights into various facets of mental health during the pandemic.
This collection of research articles highlights the multi-faceted challenges imposed by drug-resistant bacteria, the consequences for health and economics, and interventions that could lessen the burden.
In this Collection, PLOS Medicine presents high-quality translational research and clinical studies on advances in early cancer detection.
This Special Issue brings together the latest research on child and adolescent health, including strategies to monitor and combat child mortality from birth through adolescence, and environmental impacts on child health and mortality.
This 2019 Special Issue highlights the importance of nutrition for maternal and child health.
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