The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, along with the implementation of public health and social measures (PHSMs), have markedly reshaped infectious disease transmission dynamics. We analysed the impact of PHSMs on 24 notifiable infectious …
OBJECTIVES: The mpox outbreak in Beijing's Chaoyang District after late May 2023, this study aims to evaluate the epidemiological characteristics and environmental contamination of this outbreak.
METHODS: A field investigation was conducted to …
BACKGROUND: Recently, surges in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) reinfections in China have raised public concern. We investigated the epidemiological features and risk factors for SARS-CoV-2 reinfection in China.
METHODS: …
OBJECTIVE: To develop a transmission dynamics model for brucellosis in Hubei Province and evaluate non-vaccination control strategies. METHODS: We constructed a SsIs-W-ShEhIhCh(Susceptible sheep - Infected sheep - Environmental bacterial load - …
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of toripalimab combined with chemotherapy for the first-line treatment of extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.
METHODS: A partitioned survival model was employed with data sourced from the EXTENTORCH …
OBJECTIVE: The present study aimed to investigate the positive rate of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) among school children in Xiamen, Fujian province, China, and evaluate its possible risk factors.
METHODS: The study was a school-based, …
IgA nephropathy (IgAN), the most common primary glomerular disease worldwide, poses challenges in predicting progression at diagnosis-particularly in primary care. This study developed and validated a model to estimate 5-year renal survival and …
BACKGROUND: With the acceleration of globalisation and the increasing frequency of international exchanges, the risk of cross-border transmission of emerging respiratory infectious diseases (ERIDs) has significantly increased. Since the year 2002, …
Surveillance of the Avian influenza virus serves as the first line of defense, encompassing monitoring of both animals and environment. These approaches vary across countries due to differences in epidemiology and public health policies. We conducted …