Background Teenage pregnancy is a global issue raising concerns for all who are interested
in the health and well-being of young women and their children. It carries major health and …

The feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a retrovirus of the Lentivirus genus, distributed
worldwide, that causes persistent infection with a significant impact on the cats' health. Due …

Neonatal calf diarrhea (NCD) and mortality cause significant losses to the dairy industry. The
preweaning dairy calf mortality risk in Uruguay is high (15.2%); however, causes for these …

Background Following the “hygiene hypothesis”, the role of sibship composition in asthma
and wheezing has been extensively studied, but the findings are inconsistent. For the first …

The evolving pandemic of non-communicable diseases like hypertension, diabetes mellitus
are globally on the rise, and the trend is also escalating in Bangladesh. We aimed to assess …

With more than 100 million cases and over 2 million deaths globally, the COVID-19
pandemic continues to remain a major threat. Identifying the behavioral factors influencing …

The extensive use of logistic regression models in analytical epidemiology as well as in
randomized clinical trials, often creates inflated estimates of the relative risk (RR) …

Most studies either followed Joint National Committee 7 (JNC 7) or World Health
Organization-International Society of Hypertension (WHO-ISH) guidelines to ascertain the …

Importance At the end of August 2017, violence and persecution in Myanmar's Rakhine state
forced nearly 1 million Rohingyas to flee to Bangladesh for their lives and seek shelter …

The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way people acquired food, including increased use
of meal-kit delivery services. Investigators analyzed data from a national survey of US adults …