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Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2025

Determining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the consumption of antibiotics in Shaanxi province, China: an interrupted time-series analysis

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Wenjing Ji
Yifei Zhao
Jiaxi Du
Hang Zhao
David J. McIver
Dan Ye
Kangkang Yan
Xiaolin Wei
Yu Fang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1475207

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Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2025

Gender-neutral vs. gender-specific strategies in school-based HPV vaccination programs: a systematic review and meta-analysis

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Nutthaporn Chandeying
Puttichart Khantee
Sirada Puetpaiboon
Therdpong Thongseiratch

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1460511

1,125 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Feb 2025

Public perceptions and influencing factors of seasonal influenza vaccine uptake in Makkah region, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Mohammed S. Alharthi
Abdullah A. Alshehri
Fahad H. Baali
Nawaf Awd Altuwairqi
Meshari Hassan Altalhi
Rayan Azib Almalki
Meshal Khalid Aljuaid
Majed A. Algarni
Mohmmed S. Alzahrani
Nasser M. Alorfi

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1534176

1,073 views

Original Research

Accepted on 17 Feb 2025

The Epidemiology of Lassa Fever in Ghana: A Study on the 2023 Lassa Fever Outbreak

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Kwasi Atweri Akowuah
Magdalene Sarah Ofori
Deborah Pratt
Abigail Abankwa
Evelyn Yayra Bonney
Nancy Enimil
Eric Odei
Theodore Worlanyo Asigbee
Dennis Laryea
Prince Ketorworley

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1542842

214 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Feb 2025

Multimodal machine learning-based model for differentiating nontuberculous mycobacteria from mycobacterium tuberculosis

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Hong-ling Li
Ri-zeng Zhi
Hua-sheng Liu
Mei Wang
Si-jie Yu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1470072

828 views

Original Research

Published on 14 Feb 2025

Age-period-cohort analysis and prediction of tuberculosis trends in China—based on the Global Burden of Disease 2021 data

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Zhifei Chen
Xiaodie Chen
Minli Chang
Dongmei Lu
Liping Zhang
Yanling Zheng

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1512514

1,259 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 12 Feb 2025

Differences in HIV infection trends in two regions of Cameroon with a longstanding HIV epidemic: insights from 2012 and 2022

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Yannick F. Ngoume
Urmes C. Teagho
Brice Eselacha
Oumarou H. Goni
Dell-Dylan Kenfack
Mérimé Tchakoute
Georges Nguefack-Tsague
Marcel Tongo

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1517213

847 views
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Original Research

Published on 07 Feb 2025

Artificial intelligence: a useful tool in active tuberculosis screening among vulnerable groups in Romania - advantages and limitations

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Beatrice Mahler
Alexandru Stoichiță
Dragoș Băiceanu
Traian-Constantin Panciu
Dragoș Dendrino
Mihaela Mihai
Raluca Bobocea
Elmira Ibraim
Mara Bălteanu
Oana Popescu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1433450

813 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Feb 2025

Impact of healthcare-associated infections on in-hospital outcomes during the COVID-19 era: a multicenter comparative study of 20,942 isolated microorganisms from ICU patients

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Armin Khavandegar
Zeinab Siami
Aziz Rasouli
Pershang Nazemi
Anoosha Gull

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1475221

804 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Feb 2025

Epidemiological features and risk factors of human psittacosis in Hangzhou City, eastern China

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Zhou Sun
Ke Xu
Liangliang Huo
Xingliang Zhang
Yi Wang
Yonghui Gong
Bingbing Chen

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1512841

735 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Feb 2025

Symptomatic neurosyphilis in HIV-negative patients: a retrospective cohort study

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Qiaoer Chen
Weiqi Wu
Lu Wang
Honghong Huang
Lingxing Wang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1505818

576 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Feb 2025

Vaginal colonization, vertical transmission rate, antimicrobial susceptibility profile, and associated factors of potential neonatal pathogens among pregnant women at public health facilities of Northeast Ethiopia

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Getnet Shimeles
Alemu Gedefie
Hilina Motbainor
Chalachew Genet

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1475357

1,085 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Feb 2025

Feasibility of HIV self-test implementation among Mizo youths: a field investigation from Northeast India bordering Myanmar

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Amrita Rao
Henry Zodinliana Pachuau
Samiran Panda
Richard L. Chawngthu
Rita Zomuanpuii
Pranoti Hemade
Amit Nirmalkar

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1408990

808 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Feb 2025

A national population-based study of mortality and risk factors in COVID-19-hospitalized patients in Spain (2020–2021)

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

José-Manuel Ramos-Rincón
José Sánchez-Paya
Pilar González-De-La-Aleja
Juan-Carlos Rodríguez-Díaz
Esperanza Merino

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1488283

861 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Feb 2025

Epidemiology and spatiotemporal analysis of acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis in Zhejiang province, China (2004–2023)

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Wanwan Sun
Yijuan Chen
Shuwen Qin
Ziping Miao

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1509495

584 views

Original Research

Published on 31 Jan 2025

An extreme value analysis of daily new cases of COVID-19 in Africa

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Saralees Nadarajah
Adamu Abubakar Umar

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1546404

652 views