Open Heart

Operational performance of the 2023 World Heart Federation screening criteria for rheumatic heart disease in a high-risk, resource-limited population

Background Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in low-resource settings, ...
Open Heart

Prognostic value of baseline and longitudinal changes in exercise capacity and quality of life in the HF-Wii Swedish population

This study aimed to explore whether baseline values and 12-month change in the 6-Minute Walk Distance (6MWD) and the physical ...
BMJ Global Health

Ambient temperature variations and antimicrobial resistance: a multicountry analysis of non-linear relationships and temperature thresholds

Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an escalating global health crisis being worsened by climate change. Studies of ...
BMJ Global Health

Global, regional and national intake of plant-based foods among youth in 185 countries (1990–2018): findings from the Global Dietary Database

Introduction Healthful plant-based foods can improve youth nutrition and contribute to global targets such as Sustainable ...
The Lancet

Urban-rural disparities in heatwave effects on under-5 mortality in China, 2009–2019: a nationwide case-crossover study

Rural children in China are exposed to higher risks of heat-related mortality than their urban peers, especially during ...