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Abstract Background The quality of midwifery education and the quality of care are influenced by the capabilities of those who educate future midwives. In Bangladesh, where midwifery is a new profession, it is crucial th...

Abstract Background High-quality routine health information (RHI) is essential for evidence-based decision-making and healthcare quality improvement. However, existing studies in Ethiopia have reported low data quality, ...

Abstract Background Previous studies have evaluated traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) clinical randomized controlled trial (RCT) literature broadly, but they have provided limited depth in evaluating the specific aspect...

Abstract Background The European Reference Network for rare Inherited and Congenital Anomalies (ERNICA) aims to improve care for patients with rare and complex digestive and gastrointestinal diseases across Europe throug...

Abstract Background Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare genetic disorder that causes extreme skin fragility, chronic pain, and functional impairment, with major psychosocial and economic consequences. Health-related qua...

Abstract Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is associated with heavy symptom burden, limited treatment options, poor prognosis, and significant economic burden, and severely impairs health-related quality of ...

Abstract Introduction This study aimed to develop a deep learning-based system to automatically assess patient positioning compliance in chest radiographs, focusing on cervical spine visibility, scapular overlap, and cos...

Abstract Background Proximal humerus fractures are common injuries in the elderly, frequently treated with plate osteosynthesis. Intraoperative 2D fluoroscopy provides only limited visualization of the humeral head’s c...

Abstract Background Tooth loss remains a significant public health burden in developing countries like Nepal. Since teeth are vital to mastication, speech, and facial esthetics, tooth loss can have a major impact both on...

Abstract Background YouTube™ is widely used for dental education and patient information; however, the scientific adequacy of videos on non-surgical root canal retreatment (NSRC-RT) remains uncertain. This study evalua...

Abstract Background School food standards in England aim to support healthy diets for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). While dietary advice is consistent across groups, ...

Abstract Objective This study aims to explore the associations between napping and subjective sleep quality and daytime functioning in insomnia patients, providing a valuable reference for the standardized diagnosis and ...

Abstract Background Entomological outcomes are critical for understanding the biological mechanisms and operational performance of malaria vector control interventions. However, the quality and consistency of how these o...

Abstract Background Patients with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma are receiving adjuvant radio(chemo)therapy as standard of care, according to national guidelines. However, patients with human papi...

Abstract Background The internet has become an important source of information for cancer patients. Numerous websites provide nutritional advice that promises benefits for the outcome of cancer therapy. The aim of our st...

Abstract Background In the Netherlands, approximately 20,000 older adults sustain a hip fracture every year. Most of these patients are frail, institutionalised, have limited postoperative mobility and a high mortality r...

Abstract Background This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of an artificial intelligence (AI)–assisted solo workflow for intraoral photography training. The study examined whether real‑tim...

Abstract Background Cerumen impaction is a common, preventable cause of hearing loss that affects up to 30% of the global population. Despite its high burden, management practices vary widely, highlighting the need for c...

Abstract Introduction Network meta-analysis (NMA) is a key tool for comparing multiple treatments. However, its reliability can be compromised by inconsistencies in methodology and reporting. We conducted this meta-resea...