Background Health system planning requires careful assessment of chronic kidney disease
(CKD) epidemiology, but data for morbidity and mortality of this disease are scarce or non …

Background Studies have shown that the outbreak of infectious diseases would result in
mental health problems. Females are in greater risk for psychological problems than males …

Background: Psoriasis is a common, chronic, inflammatory, debilitating, systemic disease
with a great impact on healthcare systems worldwide. As targeted therapies have …

Background The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of diabetes, hypertension,
cardiovascular disease and the use of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin …

The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic poses a severe threat to
public health worldwide. We combine data on demography, contact patterns, disease …

Osteoarthritis (OA) is endemic throughout the world. An estimated 30.8 million adults in the
United States and 300 million individuals worldwide are living with OA. 1, 2 It is the leading …

Background Onchocerciasis is a disease caused by infection with Onchocerca volvulus,
which is transmitted to humans via the bite of several species of black fly, and is responsible …

In this brief report, we offer a concise overview on current cancer epidemiology garnered
from the official databases of World Health Organization and American Cancer Society and …

We identified seasonal human coronaviruses, influenza viruses and rhinoviruses in exhaled
breath and coughs of children and adults with acute respiratory illness. Surgical face masks …

Musculoskeletal pain is a challenging condition for both patients and physicians. Many
adults have experienced one or more episodes of musculoskeletal pain at some time of their …