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Building capacity among health care librarians to teach evidence-based practice—an evaluation (2021)
Journal Article
Sabey, A., & Biddle, M. (2021). Building capacity among health care librarians to teach evidence-based practice—an evaluation. Journal of the Medical Library Association, 109(3), 432-440. https://doi.org/10.5195/jmla.2021.1126

Objective: An innovative funding scheme for health care librarians to attend an intensive short course in teaching evidence-based practice was established in the West of England in 2016. This evaluation aims to understand the value of the scheme and... Read More about Building capacity among health care librarians to teach evidence-based practice—an evaluation.

Sequential multiple mediation of cognitive fusion and experiential avoidance in the relationship between rumination and social anxiety among Chinese adolescents (2021)
Journal Article
Cheng, Q., Shi, C., Yan, C., Ren, Z., Chan, S. H., Xiong, S., …Zheng, H. (2022). Sequential multiple mediation of cognitive fusion and experiential avoidance in the relationship between rumination and social anxiety among Chinese adolescents. Anxiety, Stress and Coping, 35(3), 354-364. https://doi.org/10.1080/10615806.2021.1955864

Background and Objectives: The potential mechanism by which rumination influences social anxiety through cognitive fusion and experiential avoidance proposed by the Acceptance and Commitment Therapy model has not been well-documented. This study, the... Read More about Sequential multiple mediation of cognitive fusion and experiential avoidance in the relationship between rumination and social anxiety among Chinese adolescents.

SARS-CoV-2 in municipal wastewater treatment plant, collection network, and hospital wastewater (2021)
Journal Article
Karami, C., Dargahi, A., Vosoughi, M., Normohammadi, A., Jeddi, F., Asghariazar, V., …Alighadri, M. (2022). SARS-CoV-2 in municipal wastewater treatment plant, collection network, and hospital wastewater. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29(57), 85577-85585. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-15374-4

The current outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has led to creating a public health emergency conditions since 2019. COVID-19, which is caused by SARS-CoV-2, is spread via human-to-human transmission by direct contact or droplets. Through cond... Read More about SARS-CoV-2 in municipal wastewater treatment plant, collection network, and hospital wastewater.

Student fears of oral presentations and public speaking in higher education: A qualitative survey (2021)
Journal Article
Grieve, R., Woodley, J., Hunt, S., & McKay, A. (2021). Student fears of oral presentations and public speaking in higher education: A qualitative survey. Journal of Further and Higher Education, 45(9), 1281-1293. https://doi.org/10.1080/0309877x.2021.1948509

Oral presentations and public speaking are an important aspect of the student experience in the United Kingdom higher education. Many modules (self-contained units normally within a programme of study) use presentations as a form of assessment and re... Read More about Student fears of oral presentations and public speaking in higher education: A qualitative survey.

Shame, guilt, and posttraumatic stress symptoms: A three-level meta-analysis (2021)
Journal Article
Shi, C., Ren, Z., Zhao, C., Zhang, T., & Chan, S. H. (2021). Shame, guilt, and posttraumatic stress symptoms: A three-level meta-analysis. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 82, 102443. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.janxdis.2021.102443

Existing empirical findings are inconsistent on the correlations of shame and guilt with posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS). This study aimed to quantitatively summarize the strength of the associations of shame and guilt with PTSS and explore pote... Read More about Shame, guilt, and posttraumatic stress symptoms: A three-level meta-analysis.

O-129 Lactobacillus deplete vaginal microbial composition is associated with chromosomally normal miscarriage and local inflammation (2021)
Journal Article
Grewal, K., Lee, Y., Smith, A., Brosens, J., Al-Memar, M., Bourne, T., …Bennett, P. (2021). O-129 Lactobacillus deplete vaginal microbial composition is associated with chromosomally normal miscarriage and local inflammation. Human Reproduction, 36(Supplement_1), https://doi.org/10.1093/humrep/deab126.054

Study question To investigate the vaginal microbial composition and the local immune response in chromosomally normal and abnormal miscarriages and compare this to uncomplicated pregnancies delivering at term. Summary answer We show that euploid... Read More about O-129 Lactobacillus deplete vaginal microbial composition is associated with chromosomally normal miscarriage and local inflammation.

Burden of transport-related injuries in the eastern mediterranean region: A systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2017 (2021)
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Safiri, S., Sullman, M. J., Lajunen, T., Hill, T., Almasi-Hashiani, A., Moradi-Lakeh, M., …Naghavi, M. (2021). Burden of transport-related injuries in the eastern mediterranean region: A systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2017. Archives of Iranian Medicine, 24(7), 512-525. https://doi.org/10.34172/aim.2021.74

Background: Transport-related injuries (TIs) are a substantial public health concern for all regions of the world. The present study quantified the burden of TIs and deaths in the Eastern Mediterranean region (EMR) in 2017 by sex and age. Methods: TI... Read More about Burden of transport-related injuries in the eastern mediterranean region: A systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2017.

Cost-effectiveness of the i-gel supraglottic airway device compared to tracheal intubation during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: Findings from the AIRWAYS-2 randomised controlled trial (2021)
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Stokes, E. A., Lazaroo, M. J., Clout, M., Brett, S. J., Black, S., Kirby, K., …Wordsworth, S. (2021). Cost-effectiveness of the i-gel supraglottic airway device compared to tracheal intubation during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: Findings from the AIRWAYS-2 randomised controlled trial. Resuscitation, 167, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2021.06.002

Aim: Optimal airway management during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is uncertain. Complications from tracheal intubation (TI) may be avoided with supraglottic airway (SGA) devices. The AIRWAYS-2 cluster randomised controlled trial (ISRCTN0825... Read More about Cost-effectiveness of the i-gel supraglottic airway device compared to tracheal intubation during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: Findings from the AIRWAYS-2 randomised controlled trial.

Facilitators and barriers to delivering an optimal specialist service in the United Kingdom: An example from cleft lip and palate care (2021)
Journal Article
Stock, N., Zucchelli, F., Hammond, V., Hudson, N., & Sell, D. (in press). Facilitators and barriers to delivering an optimal specialist service in the United Kingdom: An example from cleft lip and palate care. British Journal of Healthcare Management,

Aim: Despite published standards of care, inequities and variations in specialist care delivery in the United Kingdom have been identified. Using cleft lip and palate (CL/P) care as an example, this study aimed to identify common barriers to deliver... Read More about Facilitators and barriers to delivering an optimal specialist service in the United Kingdom: An example from cleft lip and palate care.

The association between obesity and weight loss after bariatric surgery on the vaginal microbiota (2021)
Journal Article
Raglan, O., MacIntyre, D. A., Mitra, A., Lee, Y. S., Smith, A., Assi, N., …Kyrgiou, M. (2021). The association between obesity and weight loss after bariatric surgery on the vaginal microbiota. Microbiome, 9(1), Article 124. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-021-01011-2

Background: Obesity and vaginal microbiome (VMB) dysbiosis are each risk factors for adverse reproductive and oncological health outcomes in women. Here, we investigated the relationship between obesity, vaginal bacterial composition, local inflammat... Read More about The association between obesity and weight loss after bariatric surgery on the vaginal microbiota.

Potential impacts of general practitioners working in or alongside emergency departments in England: Initial qualitative findings from a national mixed-methods evaluation (2021)
Journal Article
Scantlebury, A., Brant, H., Anderson, H., Leggett, H., Salisbury, C., Cowlishaw, S., …Adamson, J. (2021). Potential impacts of general practitioners working in or alongside emergency departments in England: Initial qualitative findings from a national mixed-methods evaluation. BMJ Open, 11(5), Article e045453. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045453

Objectives To explore the potential impacts of introducing General Practitioners into Emergency Departments (GPED) from the perspectives of service leaders, health professionals and patients. These 'expectations of impact' can be used to generate hyp... Read More about Potential impacts of general practitioners working in or alongside emergency departments in England: Initial qualitative findings from a national mixed-methods evaluation.

Factors influencing streaming to General Practitioners in emergency departments: A qualitative study (2021)
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Anderson, H., Scantlebury, A., Leggett, H., Brant, H., Salisbury, C., Benger, J., & Adamson, J. (2021). Factors influencing streaming to General Practitioners in emergency departments: A qualitative study. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 120, Article 103980. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2021.103980

Background: Emergency Department attendance is increasing internationally, of which a significant proportion could be managed in general practice. In England, policies backed by substantial capital funding require such patients attending Emergency De... Read More about Factors influencing streaming to General Practitioners in emergency departments: A qualitative study.

The structural and functional connectivity neural underpinnings of body image (2021)
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Moayedi, M., Noroozbahari, N., Hadjis, G., Themelis, K., Salomons, T. V., Newport, R., & Lewis, J. S. (2021). The structural and functional connectivity neural underpinnings of body image. Human Brain Mapping, 42(11), 3608-3619. https://doi.org/10.1002/hbm.25457

How we perceive our bodies is fundamental to our self-consciousness and our experience in the world. There are two types of interrelated internal body representations—a subjective experience of the position of a limb in space (body schema) and the su... Read More about The structural and functional connectivity neural underpinnings of body image.

Nursing work intention, stress, and professionalism in response to the COVID-19 outbreak in Iran: A cross-sectional study (2021)
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Zandian, H., Alipouri Sakha, M., Nasiri, E., & Zahirian Moghadam, T. (2021). Nursing work intention, stress, and professionalism in response to the COVID-19 outbreak in Iran: A cross-sectional study. WORK, 68(4), 969-979. https://doi.org/10.3233/WOR-205099

BACKGROUND: Professionalism, stress and demographic factors are the three key influences in nurses' intention to provide care. OBJECTIVES: This study examined the levels of work intention, stress and professionalism of nurses and determine the relati... Read More about Nursing work intention, stress, and professionalism in response to the COVID-19 outbreak in Iran: A cross-sectional study.

Environmental and economics-related factors of smoking among Iranian adults aged 35–70: A PERSIAN cohort–based cross-sectional study (2021)
Journal Article
Zahirian Moghadam, T., Zandian, H., Pourfarzi, F., & Poustchi, H. (2021). Environmental and economics-related factors of smoking among Iranian adults aged 35–70: A PERSIAN cohort–based cross-sectional study. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(33), 45365-45374. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-13941-3

The prevalence of smoking in developing countries is known as a significant public health problem, and it is correlated with different demographic and socio-economic factors. This study aimed to determine the environmental and economical related fact... Read More about Environmental and economics-related factors of smoking among Iranian adults aged 35–70: A PERSIAN cohort–based cross-sectional study.

Paediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS): Prospective, national surveillance, United Kingdom and Ireland, 2020 (2021)
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Flood, J., Shingleton, J., Bennett, E., Walker, B., Amin-Chowdhury, Z., Oligbu, G., …Ladhani, S. N. (2021). Paediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS): Prospective, national surveillance, United Kingdom and Ireland, 2020. The Lancet Regional Health Europe, 3, 100075. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100075

Background: Paediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS), first identified in April 2020, shares features of both Kawasaki disease (KD) and toxic shock syndrome (TSS). The surveillance describes the epi... Read More about Paediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS): Prospective, national surveillance, United Kingdom and Ireland, 2020.

Cost-effectiveness analysis of two routine therapeutic methods for Helicobacter pylori eradication: A Persian cohort-based study (2021)
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Pourfarzi, F., Moghadam, T. Z., Zandian, H., Malekzadeh, R., & Yazdanbod, A. (2021). Cost-effectiveness analysis of two routine therapeutic methods for Helicobacter pylori eradication: A Persian cohort-based study. Gastroenterology and Hepatology From Bed to Bench, 14(3), 250-259. https://doi.org/10.22037/ghfbb.v14i3.2164

Aim: This study aimed to analyze the cost-effectiveness of two routine therapeutic methods for H. pylori eradication in Iran Background: Because of the importance of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication on gastric cancer prevalence and costs,... Read More about Cost-effectiveness analysis of two routine therapeutic methods for Helicobacter pylori eradication: A Persian cohort-based study.

Evaluation of knowledge and health behavior of University of Medical Sciences students about the prevention of COVID-19 (2021)
Journal Article
Zandian, H., Sarailoo, M., Dargahi, S., Gholizadeh, H., Dargahi, A., & Vosoughi, M. (2021). Evaluation of knowledge and health behavior of University of Medical Sciences students about the prevention of COVID-19. WORK, 68(3), 543-549. https://doi.org/10.3233/WOR-203395

Background: Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that have symptoms ranging from the common cold to severe respiratory syndromes. Objective: The purpose of this study is to provide appropriate strategies to raise knowledge and health behavior... Read More about Evaluation of knowledge and health behavior of University of Medical Sciences students about the prevention of COVID-19.

Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 virus on nozzle surfaces of fuel supply stations in North West of Iran (2021)
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Karami, C., Normohammadi, A., Dargahi, A., Vosoughi, M., Zandian, H., Jeddi, F., …Moradi-Asl, E. (2021). Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 virus on nozzle surfaces of fuel supply stations in North West of Iran. Science of the Total Environment, 780, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146641

There are several ways for transmitting the SARS-CoV-2 virus to humans, and one of these ways is the contact with infected surfaces. Fuel stations have been a major concern for people and health experts due to the frequent use of common nozzles. This... Read More about Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 virus on nozzle surfaces of fuel supply stations in North West of Iran.

Current management of moderate to severe traumatic pneumothoraces: A survey of emergency clinicians (2021)
Journal Article
Avery, P., Watkins, M., Benger, J., & Carlton, E. (2022). Current management of moderate to severe traumatic pneumothoraces: A survey of emergency clinicians. Emergency Medicine Journal, 39(4), 313-316. https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2020-210647

Background: Traumatic pneumothoraces are present in one-fifth of multiple trauma victims. Traditional teaching mandates the insertion of a chest drain in the majority of cases. However, recent observational evidence suggests a trend towards conservat... Read More about Current management of moderate to severe traumatic pneumothoraces: A survey of emergency clinicians.