Background The World Health Organization (WHO) stated in March 2016 that there was
scientific consensus that the mosquito-borne Zika virus was a cause of the neurological disorder …

Background The effectiveness of trauma systems in decreasing injury mortality and morbidity
has been well demonstrated. However, little is known about which components contribute …

BACKGROUND Trauma registries are clinical databases designed for quality improvement
activities and research and have made important contributions to the improvements in …

Background Shoulder pain is one of the most frequent musculoskeletal complaints, and its
prevalence and consequences increase with age. However, little is known about the …

Engagement of youth in agriculture in low- and middle-income countries may offer opportunities
to curb underemployment, urban migration, disillusionment of youth and social unrest, …

Mathematical modeling studies are increasingly recognised as an important tool for evidence
synthesis and to inform clinical and public health decision‐making, particularly when data …

In this study, environmental impacts on air, water, and soil pollution caused by the exploit of
Essakane gold mine, which is located in North Eastern part of Burkina Faso were …

Background. The Zika virus (ZIKV) outbreak in the Americas has caused international concern
due to neurological sequelae linked to the infection, such as microcephaly and Guillain-…

This paper examined farm households’ cropland allocation decisions under credit constraints
in rural Burkina Faso. A fully observed recursive mixed-process model was used to correct …

Objectives Our aim in this study was to identify interventions that improve cultural safety for
Indigenous people living with diabetes in the health-care setting, and their potential impact on …