BMC Series Highlights Blog – December
Long Covid - Maternal Cannabis Use - Pesticide Poisoning - Psychotherapy and Refugees - Dying Patient Law
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Revisiting the management of term breech presentation: overcoming controversy
Background Recent publications have focused excessively on the mode of delivery. To go beyond the sole question of the mode of delivery, an… Read more »
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Deworming achieves progress towards 2030 NTD goals sub-Saharan Africa
We would like to start the new year with good news - there has been great progress towards targets of eliminating soil-transmitted… Read more »
Highlights from the BMC Series – November
The micropolitics of healthcare, primary care in the midst of the opioid epidemic, contaminated wooly mammoth DNA, and more.
Good Riddance, 2020! Roll up your sleeves for 2021!
Krisztian Magori proclaims "Good Riddance" to 2020 as he tries to put into perspective all that happened, how Bugbitten weathered… Read more »
The impact of mass drug administration on Schistosoma haematobium infection: what is required to achieve morbidity control and elimination?
Using an individual based stochastic model and data from two different age-intensity profiles of infection prevalence and… Read more »
The forgotten Covid-19 ‘survivors’
Many people who have been infected with coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2 virus) have reported long-lasting symptoms that don't resolve… Read more »
Contrasting views: Whether to Order a CT Scan with Contrast or Not
In our next BMC Nephrology blog, Blog Editor Dr. Sumeska Thavarajah takes a look at recommendations of contrast use in individuals… Read more »
Global solidarity: World AIDS Day 2020
For World AIDS Day 2020, this blog takes a look at studies registered at the ISRCTN registry during the previous 12 months.
Highlights from the BMC Series – October
Early life household and timing of pubertal onset in girls - Fewer criminalizing immigrant policies have smaller health care… Read more »