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Abstract Aims To assess the overall relative risk of diabetes in individuals with prediabetes based on updated diagnostic criteria, as compared with individuals with normoglycaemia; and to identify the study characteristics associated with the

Abstract Aims To identify indicators of nursing care performance by identifying structures, processes, and outcomes that are relevant, feasible and have the potential for benchmarking in Swiss acute hospitals. Design A modified Delphi‐Consensus

The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID 19) epidemic represents a health problem with the characteristics of contagiousness, quick transmission and general susceptibility. According with Johns Hopkins Center for Systems Science and Engineering data, to

The ability of society to reduce or eliminate infectious diseases has been a major medical accomplishment over the past century. In 1900, the top 3 causes of death in the United States, and 4 of the top 10, were infectious diseases (influenza and/or

Good hand hygiene (HH) practice in healthcare facilities is key to patient safety and a cornerstone in reducing healthcare-associated infections (HCAI).1, 2 However, HH compliance among healthcare workers (HCW), especially among physicians, often

In different publications, aerators are described as source of water contamination in hospitals and as source for outbreaks in high-risk areas like intensive care units.1,2,3 Additionally, Gestrich et al demonstrated the spread of fluorescent tracer

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.

We document a causal effect of the conservative Fox News Channel in the USA on physical distancing during COVID-19 pandemic. We measure county-level mobility covering all US states and District of Columbia produced by GPS pings to 15-17 million

Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson's Janssen are the three COVID-19 vaccines authorized for emergency use in the United States. This study aims to analyze and compare adverse events following immunization (AEFIs) associated with these

During the previous Ebola and Zika outbreaks, researchers shared their data, allowing many published epidemiological studies to be produced only from open research data, to speed up investigations and control of these infections. This study aims to