The particularly interdisciplinary nature of human microbiome research makes the
organization and reporting of results spanning epidemiology, biology, bioinformatics …

METHODS: Interviews were conducted in 1997-1998 with 1,728 new familyplanning users
who had sought services at 80 service delivery points in Davao del Norte and Compostela …

Background Much research is being carried out using publicly available Twitter data in the
field of public health, but the types of research questions that these data are being used to …

Inhibition of the Wnt antagonist sclerostin increases bone mass in patients with osteoporosis
and in preclinical animal models. Here we show increased levels of the Wnt antagonist …

Background We estimated the prevalence of long COVID and impact on daily living among a
representative sample of adults in the United States. Methods We conducted a population …

Observations of the types of female genital cutting and possible associated gynecological
and delivery complications were undertaken in 21 clinics in rural Burkina Faso and in four …

Objective Studies on the effect of long-term use of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) on
cervical dysplasia and/or cancer risk have been inconsistent. Less is known about the …

BACKGROUND: Designated providers in specialized clinics perform the majority of
approximately 1.1 million first-trimester abortions carried out in the United States each year …

Understanding the effect of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on
students' health and financial stability is important to establish effective interventions to …

METHODS: In-person interviews on sexual health issues were conducted with 704 never-
married youth aged 12-24 in three Ghanaian towns. The sample includedyouth who were in …