Association of Chronic Diseases With Herpes Zoster in China: A Nationwide Population‐Based Survey
Chronic disease was associated with elevated herpes zoster risk (aOR = 1.84, 95% CI: 1.51–2.24). Among 14 chronic conditions, heart disease showed the strongest association (aOR = 2.91, 95% CI: 2.07–4.10), followed by diabetes (aOR = 2.04, 95% CI: 1.48–2.80) and hypertension (aOR = 1.89, 95% CI: 1.47–2.42).
Wenhui Zhu +10 more
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Is South Africa ready for point-of-care, non-sputum tests for TB diagnosis? An assessment of end-user perceptions on a novel urine test and tongue swab for TB testing. [PDF]
Mqedlana-Ntombela N +5 more
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Engagement and retention in HIV care in rural Southern U.S. using an All-Payer Claims Database. [PDF]
Tao J +12 more
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Emerging Perovskite Solar Cells for Building‐Integrated Photovoltaic Applications
In this review, we discuss technological approaches of perovskite solar cells that are highly compatible with the requirements of building‐integrated photovoltaic applications, including semi‐transparent, colorful, and flexible perovskite solar cells.
Yongke Liang +4 more
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Understanding worldwide skin atopy across regions. Environmental, cultural, genetic, and lifestyle factors. [PDF]
Jacobzone-Lévêque C +4 more
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What's New? Low‐ and middle‐income countries have over 70% of the global cancer burden but 10% of the world's radiotherapy capacities. This population‐based multi‐country study explores the barriers to access experienced by cancer patients in sub‐Saharan Africa.
Eric Sven Kroeber +21 more
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New onset seizure etiologies and outcomes among adults with HIV in the era of broadly available antiretroviral therapies. [PDF]
Birbeck GL +14 more
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What's New? Early diagnosis is critical for improving pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma prognosis, but few biomarkers currently exist. In a case–control study of 1,307 pancreatic cancer cases and matched pairs nested in prospective cohort studies, 13 miRNA–cancer associations were found to change during the blood‐draw‐to‐diagnosis time window.
Hui Cai +10 more
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Barriers and facilitators to accessing healthcare services among elderly people living in a rural Amazonian community, Brazil. [PDF]
Alves GSB +4 more
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Matching and Learning in Cities: Urban Density and the Rate of Invention [PDF]
Gerald Carlino +2 more
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