Association between a publicly funded universal drug program and antipsychotic and antidepressant medication dispensing to children by Sophie A. Kitchen, Tara Gomes, Mina Tadrous, Kathleen Pajer, William Gardner, Yona Lunsky, Melanie Penner, David Juurlink, Muhammad Mamdani, Tony Antoniou

“…We examined the association of these policy changes with antipsychotic and antidepressant medication prescribing. Methods We conducted a population-based study of antidepressant and antipsychotic medication dispensing to children ≤ 18 years old between September 1, 2014, and February 29, 2020. …”
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Polypharmacy and self-medication among older adults in Indian urban communities—a cross-sectional study by Saibal Das, Pavithra Gnanavel, Shalini Smanla, Anku Moni Saikia, Shilpi Mishra, Shweta Khare, S. Arun Murugan, Vadanere Nidhi Prakash, Parimita Roychoudhury, Ishteyaque Ahmad, Vishal Diwan, J. Rajesh, K. Sathish Kumar, Jugal Kishore, Namita Srivastava, Sabrina Yasmin, Mahmuda Nasrin, Rinku Borah, Mandeep Sarma Basistha, Chetanjit Baruah, Manoj Kalita, Shambo Samrat Samajdar, Jerin Jose Cherian, Ashish Pathak, Samiran Panda, Santanu Kumar Tripathi, Cecilia Stålsby Lundborg

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Fatigue and perceived social support contributing to medication adherence among elderly patients with musculoskeletal disorders in Greece by Paraskevi Theofilou, Eleni Anyfantopoulou

“… The aim of the present study was to explore the contribution of fatigue and perceived social support to medication adherence among elderly patients with musculoskeletal disorders in Greece. …”
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Fear of electrocardiogram interpretation (ECGphobia) among medical students and junior doctors by Ching-Hui Sia, Nicholas Wen Sheng Chew, Clarissa Wei Shuen Cheong, Tin Wei Yuen, Erica Lauren Soong, Yi-Jing Ong, Tiong-Cheng Yeo, Kian-Keong Poh, Shirley Beng Suat Ooi, William Kok-Fai Kong

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Influence of Test Protocol on Filtration Efficiency of Medical Face Mask Material by Aurélie Joubert, Ala Bouhanguel, Yves Andrès, Laurence Le Coq

“…Abstract Medical face masks are an efficient protective barrier against the propagation of bacteria and viruses in societies. …”
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Innovations in Medical Education in Gastrointestinal Surgery Using Interactive Anatomical Tables by A. D. Kashtanov, E. O. Stetsyk, S. S. Dydykin, O. V. Kytko, E. M. Trunin, O. Yu. Aleshkina, A. N. Lavrentieva, A. N. Andreeva, D. S. Alekseeva, A. A. Muratova, A. Yu. Kharina, V. V. Tatarkin, A. S. Sokolova, V. N. Filatov, I. L. Samodova, E. A. Makeeva, E. S. Pekeldina, M. Yu. Kapitonova, T. S. Bikbaeva, I. A. Polkovova, B. A. Volel, T. M. Litvinova, E. N. Dudnik, N. V. Kireeva, K. V. Ivashkin, Yu. L. Vasil’ev

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Medical students and ChatGPT: analyzing attitudes, practices, and academic perceptions by Ahmed Samir Abdelhafiz, Maysa I. Farghly, Eman Anwar Sultan, Moaz Elsayed Abouelmagd, Youssef Ashmawy, Eman Hany Elsebaie

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Master's degree in diagnosis by medical imaging in consequence of the new era of bioimaging by Jose Cabrales Fuentes

“…Proposal of a master's program that aims to delve into the evolution of AI in medical imaging, where key techniques and technologies will be explored. …”
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Medical and social rehabilitation of patients and disabled persons with inflammatory bowel diseases by K. A. Velikolug, Ye. K. Baranskaya, Zh. M. Sizova

“…All innovational approaches and models in medical and social rehabilitation should be targeted and based first of all on patient’s personality. …”
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Increased Medical Comorbidities in Essential Tremor—A Wake-up Call? by Elan D. Louis

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Advancing Gender Equity in Health: The Role of Medical Women’s International Association by Wajiha Rizwan, Eleanor Nwadinobi

“… This editorial highlights the key role of the Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA) and the Medical Women’s Association of Pakistan (MWAP) in advancing gender equity in healthcare. …”
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Christianity and medical science: A historical quest for remedy in time of epidemics by V.U. Iheanacho

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Integrating a quality improvement experiential platform into medical student education by Amy S. Stanley, René M. Kronlage, Miranda J. Reid, Hannah G. Rains, Colleen J. Kalynych, Michele N. Lossius, Janice A. Taylor, Carolyn K. Holland

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Awareness of medical students about standard isolation precautions In Sulaimani City by Bushra M. Ali, Saman A. Mohammed, Balen Tayb Abdullah, Osama Muhammed, Mutasam Fabian, Muhammed Rauf

Subjects: “…Standard isolation precautions, Medical students, Sulaimani…”
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Expanding mental health support: Empowering medical professionals with greater resilience by Yilin Jiang, Heng Zhou, Narina A. Samah

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Point-of-care tests in the emergency medical services: a scoping review by T. H. M. Moore, S. Dawson, K. Kirby, R. Body, A. Thompson, Y. O. Adepoju, R. Perry, H. Nicholson, J. Dinnes, K. Mitchell, J. Savović, S. Voss, J. R. Benger

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Scientific degrees and scientific communication in universities of medical sciences, an urgent need by Lourdes Cristina Falcón Torres

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Identifying Priority Areas for Increasing the Supply of Medication-Assisted Treatments for Opioid Use Disorder: A Geospatial Approach by Michael Topmiller, Peter J. Mallow, Aaron T. Vissman, Jene Grandmont

“…**Background:** The opioid epidemic has disproportionately affected several areas across the United States (US), with research indicating that these areas may be underserved and lack access to sufficient medication-assisted treatment (MAT) options. The objective of this study was to introduce a geospatial analytical framework for identifying sub-state priority areas to target federal allocation of MAT training and resources. …”
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Editorial: Ovarian cancer targeted medication: PARP inhibitors, anti-angiogenic drugs, immunotherapy, and more, volume II by Zhi-Bin Wang, Zhi-Bin Wang, Zhi-Bin Wang, De-Hua Liao, Guang Lei, Zhao-Qian Liu, Zhao-Qian Liu, Nayiyuan Wu, Nayiyuan Wu, Jing Wang, Jing Wang

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Comparative, cross-sectional study of the format, content and timing of medication safety letters issued in Canada, the USA and the UK by Jeremy M Grimshaw, Margaret C Watson, Lise M Bjerre, Matthew Hogel, Cody D Black, Simon Parlow, David de Launay, Donald R Mattison

“…Objectives To assess consistency in the format and content, and overlap of subject and timing, of medication safety letters issued by regulatory health authorities to healthcare providers in Canada, the USA and the UK.Design A cross-sectional study comparing medication safety letters issued for the purpose of alerting healthcare providers to newly identified medication problems associated with medications already on the market.Setting Online databases operated by Health Canada, the US Food and Drug Administration and the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency were searched to select medication safety letters issued between 1 January 2010 and 31 December 2014. …”
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