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A systematic review and meta-analysis of breastfeeding rates, factors influencing breastfeeding and practices in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Authors: Maeve Anne O’Connell, Shahla Meedya, Jenan Al Baqali, Kadeeja Alraeesi and Patricia Leahy-Warren

Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2025 20:37

Content type: Review Published on: 16 May 2025
Consumers’ recommendations for improving access to healthcare services to adolescents with disabilities in Ghana

Authors: Ebenezer Mensah Gyimah, Ebenezer Dassah, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Wisdom Kwadwo Mprah, William Nketsia, Afua Ntoaduro, Philip Atta Mensah, Cecilia Opoku, Clement Osei Tutu, Issaka Zakia, Richard Adade and Paul Okyere

Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:213

Content type: Research Note Published on: 13 May 2025
Medical school admission processes to target rural applicants: an international scoping review and mapping of Australian practices

Authors: Jordan Fox, Jessica Beattie, Janelle McGrail, Diann Eley, Lara Fuller, Wendy Hu, Catherine Keniry, Srinivas Kondalsamy Chennakesavan, Lyndal Parker-Newlyn, Katharine Reid, Lucie Walters and Matthew McGrail

Citation: BMC Medical Education 2025 25:659

Content type: Research Published on: 6 May 2025
Epidemiology of oculo-orbital tumours in Malawian children: a 10-year review of cases from tertiary hospitals

Authors: Grace Obumneke Ogbonna, Miriam Chikhoza, Michael Agyemang Kwarteng, Ngozika Esther Ezinne, Rosemary Ehigbor, Princewill Obinna Anyatonwu and Osamudiamen McHillary Ogiemudia

Citation: BMC Ophthalmology 2025 25:245

Content type: Research Published on: 25 April 2025
Effect of sodium-reduced potassium-enriched salt substitutes on stomach cancer: the Salt Substitute and Stroke Study (SSaSS)

Authors: Xinyi Zhang, Xuejun Yin, Mei Ling Yap, Qiang Li, Liping Huang, Yishu Liu, Bo Zhou, Zhifang Li, Yi Zhao, Jixin Sun, Yan Yu, Lijing L. Yan, Yangfeng Wu, Bruce Neal and Maoyi Tian

Citation: BMC Medicine 2025 23:236

Content type: Research Published on: 23 April 2025
Systematic review and meta-analysis of home visiting interventions aimed at enhancing child mental health, psychosocial, and developmental outcomes in vulnerable families

Authors: Sara Cibralic, Weng Tong Wu, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah, Christa Lam-Cassettari, Susan Woolfenden, Jane Kohlhoff, Rebekah Grace, Lynn Kemp, Patrice Johnson, Elisabeth Murphy, April Deering, Shanti Raman and Valsamma Eapen

Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2025 25:314

Content type: Research Published on: 22 April 2025
Human milk bank services and Islamic milk kinship: pathways and processes for ensuring respect for religious law and tradition in the provision of donor human milk for small vulnerable newborns

Authors: Karleen D. Gribble, Paul Zambrano, Amal Omer-Salim, Mei Chien Chua, Nemat Hajeebhoy, Tuan T. Nguyen, Andini Pramono and Roger Mathisen

Citation: International Breastfeeding Journal 2025 20:31

Content type: Comment Published on: 16 April 2025
“Dental team-based education” Dental team perspectives and experiences about weight stigma: a qualitative analysis

Authors: Zanab Malik, Kate A. McBride, Kathryn Williams, Deborah Cockrell and Clare E. Collins

Citation: BMC Oral Health 2025 25:493

Content type: Research Published on: 6 April 2025
What factors influence thriving in adolescent and young adult cancer patients? A focus on psychological health, biological markers, and quality of life

Authors: Yi Zhou, Yinglong Duan, Jian Zhou, Qinqin Cheng, Ning Qin, Xing Zhou, Yuxuan Li, Juan Luo, Huiyi Zhang, Jiayi Zhu, Jianfei Xie and Andy S. K. Cheng

Citation: BMC Psychology 2025 13:336

Content type: Research Published on: 3 April 2025
A meta-analysis of behaviour change techniques in social interventions targeting improved cognitive function in older adults

Authors: Joyce Siette, Victoria Chong, Suraj Samtani, Celia B. Harris, Genevieve Z. Steiner-Lim and Freya MacMillan

Citation: BMC Public Health 2025 25:1158

Content type: Systematic Review Published on: 27 March 2025
Flight behaviour and short-distance homing by nomadic grey-headed flying-foxes: a pilot study

Authors: Jessica Meade, John M. Martin, Adam McKeown, Christopher Turbill, Melissa J. Walker, Wayne S. J. Boardman and Justin A. Welbergen

Citation: Movement Ecology 2025 13:22

Content type: Research Published on: 25 March 2025
Housing inequalities and health outcomes among migrant and refugee populations in high-income countries: a mixed-methods systematic review

Authors: Kritika Rana, Jennifer L. Kent and Andrew Page

Citation: BMC Public Health 2025 25:1098

Content type: Systematic Review Published on: 22 March 2025
Correction to: Effects of a school-based physical activity intervention on mental health indicators in a sample of Brazilian adolescents: a cluster randomized controlled trial

Authors: Jadson Marcio da Silva, Géssika Castilho dos Santos, Rodrigo de Oliveira Barbosa, Thais Maria de Souza Silva, Renan Camargo Correa, Bruno Gonçalves Galdino da Costa, Sarah G. Kennedy and Antonio Stabelini Neto

Citation: BMC Public Health 2025 25:1025

Content type: Correction Published on: 17 March 2025

The original article was published in BMC Public Health 2025 25:539
Empowering rapid diagnosis and treatment of glioblastoma with biofunctionalized carbon quantum dots: a review

Authors: Kimia Kazemi, Abbas Amini, Navid Omidifar, Safieh Aghabdollahian, Mohmmad Javad Raee and Ahmad Gholami

Citation: Cancer Nanotechnology 2025 16:13

Content type: Review Published on: 14 March 2025
Health service utilisation cost associated with residential fire incidents in New South Wales, Australia

Authors: Fahmida Saadia Rahman, Wadad Kathy Tannous, Kingsley Emwinyore Agho, Gulay Avsar and Lara Ann Harvey

Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2025 25:363

Content type: Research Published on: 11 March 2025
“Like a rollercoaster”: carer experiences of residential treatment for eating disorders

Authors: Rebekah Rankin, Janet Conti, Lucie Ramjan and Phillipa Hay

Citation: Journal of Eating Disorders 2025 13:45

Content type: Research Published on: 11 March 2025
Evaluating the therapeutic use of music to address anxiety for women undergoing gynaecological and fertility treatments

Authors: Alison E. Short, Natasha Andreadis, Geena Cheung and Virginia Stulz

Citation: BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies 2025 25:91

Content type: Research Published on: 6 March 2025
Acceptability and fidelity of the multidomain ‘Brain Bootcamp’ dementia risk reduction program: a mixed-methods approach

Authors: Joyce Siette, Laura Dodds, Cristy Brooks, Kay Deckers, Sebastian Köhler and Christopher J. Armitage

Citation: BMC Public Health 2025 25:619

Content type: Research Published on: 14 February 2025
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of Lebanese licensed dietitians regarding hyperphosphatemia management in patients undergoing hemodialysis in a Lebanese Governorate

Authors: H. Mannan, E. Issa, R. Attieh and Y. Sacre

Citation: BMC Nephrology 2025 26:81

Content type: Research Published on: 14 February 2025
Tear-fluid-derived biomarkers of ocular complications in diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Mya Polkamp, Nhan H. T. Pham, Wilson K. M. Wong, Hrishikesh P. Hardikar, Pooja S. Kunte, Morven A. Cameron, Anandwardhan A. Hardikar and Mugdha V. Joglekar

Citation: BMC Medicine 2025 23:84

Content type: Review Published on: 12 February 2025