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ISSN 2369-2960 · JMIR Publications · 1,633 articles in the index
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Acceptability and Feasibility of Longitudinal Sampling for Sexually Transmitted Enteric Infections in Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men (GBMSM): Prospective Cohort Pilot Study Conducted in 2022 in South East England
Abstract BackgroundIn the last 2 decades, there has been an increasing number of sexually transmissible enteric infection (STEI) outbreaks among gay, bisexual, or other men who have sex with men (GBMSM). There remain important gaps in our understanding of how STEI transmission is sustained that…
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A Critical Health Literacy Podcast to Counter Health Misinformation at Scale: Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract BackgroundWidespread misinformation and low critical health literacy pose major barriers to public health worldwide. Rapid, scalable, and evidence-informed digital interventions are urgently needed to strengthen the public’s ability to make informed health decisions. ObjectiveInformed by…
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Comparison of In Vitro Metrics With Real-World Risk of Drug-Induced Parkinsonism Due to Antipsychotic Drugs: Retrospective Cohort Study
Abstract BackgroundDrug-induced parkinsonism (DIP) predominantly occurs due to antipsychotic drugs (APDs) blocking dopamine D2 receptors (D2 ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate whether in vitro pharmacological metrics correspond to real-world risk of DIP associated with APD use. MethodsFor 8…
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Problematic Alcohol Use Among Adolescents in Germany: Representative Cross-Sectional Study
BackgroundAlcohol is a widely used psychoactive substance, and its use constitutes a major public health challenge due to its immediate and long-term adverse effects on various health-related outcomes. Adolescence has been identified as a particularly vulnerable phase regarding alcohol use…
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Interactive Digital Visualization Counseling for Lifestyle Change in Patients at Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases: Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract BackgroundCardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death. Primary prevention relies heavily on health risk assessments and lifestyle changes, which can reduce long-term risk and mortality. Digital health offers an accessible and cost-effective approach to support…
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The 100-Miles for QVOICES (Queer Voices in Oncology Igniting Change Through Empowered Stories of Survivorship) Campaign: Overview of the Benefits and Costs of Crowdfunding as a Funding Mechanism for Research
In today’s unstable funding climate, alternative research funding mechanisms are essential. Investigators are facing novel barriers to acquiring funding for their research. Early-stage investigators, in particular those who are beginning their careers in research, are especially vulnerable to these…
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Association of Vitamin D and Weight Status With Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in a Large Pediatric Population: Cross-Sectional Study
BackgroundVitamin D and weight status are key determinants for neurodevelopmental outcomes in children. However, their independent and interactive associations with neurodevelopmental outcomes represent a critical yet insufficiently explored issue in pediatric health. ObjectiveThis study aims to…
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Profiles of Willingness to Use Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Modalities and an HIV Vaccine Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals in Brazil, Mexico, and Peru: Cross-Sectional Online Survey
BackgroundHIV incidence continues to disproportionately affect sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals in Latin America. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), including long-acting products, urgently need scaling up in the region. Understanding PrEP modality preferences can help design effective…
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Bayesian Models to Generate Small Area Estimates of Population Health: Tutorial for Using Rate Stabilizing Tools and Their Output
AbstractThe demand for high-quality population health data at the local level calls for expanded tools for those working to enhance the health of communities across the country to easily calculate small area estimates. Statistical models that generate small area estimates often use Bayesian…
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The Potential Impact of Federal Funding Cuts on Access to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis in Atlanta, Georgia: Geographic Modeling Study
BackgroundDespite major biomedical advances in HIV testing, prevention, and treatment, annual HIV transmissions in the United States remain above 30,000. Geographic access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is critical to HIV prevention efforts, particularly in regions with high HIV burdens, such…
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Mediation Analysis of the Relationship Between Health Literacy and the French General Population’s Opinions on Hepatitis B Vaccination: Representative Cross-Sectional Survey of the SLAVACO Project
BackgroundIn France, reluctance toward hepatitis B vaccination remains high, despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine to prevent this infection. To boost vaccination coverage, it is therefore essential to identify the factors that are likely to encourage a more favorable opinion of…
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Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices, and Vaccination Willingness Toward Mpox (Monkeypox) Among Chinese Medical Students: Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract BackgroundMpox (monkeypox) remains a global public health threat. However, data on mpox-related knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) and vaccination willingness among Chinese medical students, who are key future health care practitioners, remain lacking. ObjectiveThis study aimed to…
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Postpandemic Change in Demographic and Clinical Features of Patients With Omicron Who Were Hospitalized: Territory-Wide Retrospective Repeated Cross-Sectional Study in Hong Kong
Abstract BackgroundThe Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 underwent several mutations since it was first identified in November 2021, with a large outbreak in Hong Kong in early 2022. Yet, local cases of Omicron infections persist, even though the COVID-19 pandemic ended in May 2023. ObjectiveThis study…
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Cross-Sectional Study on Oral Nicotine Product Sales Trends in Scandinavia From 2018 to 2025
AbstractThis cross-sectional analysis of more than 19 million e-commerce orders from Sweden and Norway indicates that nicotine pouches have overtaken traditional snus in market share in both countries, reinforcing the potential of nicotine pouches as a harm reduction tool.
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The Gendered Mediation Effects of Social Support on Fertility Intentions Among Childless Adults of Reproductive Age in China: National Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract BackgroundChina is currently facing a low fertility rate, making it crucial to explore the influence of psychosocial factors on fertility intentions to address demographic structural challenges. Social support, as a potentially significant influencing factor, is not yet fully understood in…
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Examining Artificial Intelligence Chatbots’ Responses in Providing Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Information for Young Adults: Qualitative Content Analysis
BackgroundThe growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots for seeking health-related information is concerning, as they were not originally developed for delivering medical guidance. The quality of AI chatbots’ responses relies heavily on their training data and is often limited in medical…
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Risk Factors Associated With Tuberculosis Diagnostic Delay in the Jiangsu Province, China (2011-2021): Spatiotemporal Database Analysis Study
Abstract BackgroundTuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health concern. Despite improved diagnostic tools, delays in TB diagnosis persist and hinder control efforts. ObjectiveThis study aims to investigate the spatiotemporal patterns of TB diagnostic delay and identify individual and spatial…
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Clinical Epidemiology of Cancer in People Living With HIV in Germany: Retrospective, Observational, Multicenter Federated Claims Data Analysis
Abstract BackgroundPeople living with HIV are at increased risk for developing cancer, a leading cause of death in this population. The management of cancer in people living with HIV is particularly challenging, necessitating specialized, interdisciplinary care. However, insights into cancer care…
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COVID-19 Information Sources and Vaccination Status Among Californian Adults by Generation Using the 2022 California Health Interview Survey: Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract BackgroundAs communication technology advances and the digital divide grows, a deeper understanding of the influence of different information sources on vaccine uptake by generations can inform targeted public health interventions in times of future crisis. While the COVID-19 pandemic…
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