[HTML][HTML] E-cigarettes and smoking cessation: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background E-cigarettes are currently being debated regarding their possible role in
smoking cessation and as they are becoming increasingly popular, the research to date …
smoking cessation and as they are becoming increasingly popular, the research to date …
[HTML][HTML] The global impact of tobacco control policies on smokeless tobacco use: a systematic review
A Chugh, M Arora, N Jain, A Vidyasagaran… - The Lancet Global …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Smokeless tobacco, used by more than 300 million people globally, results in
substantial morbidity and mortality. For smokeless tobacco control, many countries have …
substantial morbidity and mortality. For smokeless tobacco control, many countries have …
[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national burden of Parkinson's disease, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Background Neurological disorders are now the leading source of disability globally, and
ageing is increasing the burden of neurodegenerative disorders, including Parkinson's …
ageing is increasing the burden of neurodegenerative disorders, including Parkinson's …
Pre-existing COPD is associated with an increased risk of mortality and severity in COVID-19: a rapid systematic review and meta-analysis
G Rabbani, SM Shariful Islam, MA Rahman… - Expert review of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to investigate
COVID-19 mortality and severity among patients with pre-existing COPD. Methods: We …
COVID-19 mortality and severity among patients with pre-existing COPD. Methods: We …
[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with psychological distress, fear and coping strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
Background The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the personal, professional and social life of
Australians with some people more impacted than others. Objectives This study aimed to …
Australians with some people more impacted than others. Objectives This study aimed to …
[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national burden of respiratory tract cancers and associated risk factors from 1990 to 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of …
Background Prevention, control, and treatment of respiratory tract cancers are important
steps towards achieving target 3.4 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—a …
steps towards achieving target 3.4 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—a …
Date palm sap linked to Nipah virus outbreak in Bangladesh, 2008
Introduction: We investigated a cluster of patients with encephalitis in the Manikgonj and
Rajbari Districts of Bangladesh in February 2008 to determine the etiology and risk factors …
Rajbari Districts of Bangladesh in February 2008 to determine the etiology and risk factors …
[HTML][HTML] The burden and trend of diseases and their risk factors in Australia, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Background A comprehensive understanding of temporal trends in the disease burden in
Australia is lacking, and these trends are required to inform health service planning and …
Australia is lacking, and these trends are required to inform health service planning and …
[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: Factors associated with psychological distress, fear, and coping strategies among community members across 17 countries
Background The current pandemic of COVID-19 impacted the psychological wellbeing of
populations globally. Objectives We aimed to examine the extent and identify factors …
populations globally. Objectives We aimed to examine the extent and identify factors …
[HTML][HTML] The health belief model predicts intention to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Saudi Arabia: results from a cross-sectional survey
We examined the intention and predictors of accepting the COVID-19 vaccine in Saudi
Arabia. We conducted a nation-wide, cross-sectional online survey between February and …
Arabia. We conducted a nation-wide, cross-sectional online survey between February and …