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  1. Non-prescription use of Tramadol is increasingly becoming common among vulnerable populations. This study examines the factors associated with non-prescription use of Tramadol among youth in urban informal set...

    Authors: Solomon Osei-Tutu, Felix Asante, Williams Agyemang-Duah, Obed Jones Owusu-Sarpong, Lawrencia Pokuah Siaw and Razak M. Gyasi
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:191
  2. The Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension (DASH) has shown positive effects on various health factors that may be related to pancreatic steatosis (PS). This study aimed to investigate the association between a...

    Authors: Danial Fotros, Mohsen Shaygan Tabar, Maedeh Chegini, Mohammad Bahrizadeh, Amir Sadeghi, Amirhassan Rabbani, Zahra Yari and Azita Hekmatdoost
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:190
  3. : Statins are effective in reducing high cholesterol levels; however, due to associated side effects, many patients actively seek alternative medications. This review evaluates the efficacy, side effects, pati...

    Authors: Isabel von Känel-Cordoba, Katharina Wirnitzer, Katja Weiss, Pantelis T. Nikolaidis, Asli Devrim-Lanpir, Lee Hill, Thomas Rosemann and Beat Knechtle
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:189
  4. Undernutrition, manifested as stunting and/or thinness, is a major public health concern in low-income countries, including Ethiopia. Factors such as sociodemographic, economic, and dietary status influence ch...

    Authors: Girma Beressa, Abera Biratu, Bikila Lencha, Biniyam Sahiledengle, Demisu Zenbaba, Desalegn Bekele, Yohannes Tekalegn and Kenenisa Beressa
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:188
  5. This cross-sectional descriptive study aimed to determine the prevalence and risk factors of technology addiction (TA) in adolescents, as well as investigate the association of TA with food addiction and emoti...

    Authors: Hilal Toklu Baloglu and Zeynep Caferoglu Akin
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:187
  6. Chlamydia trachomatis is a common sexually transmitted disease that is associated with considerable morbidity and harmful sequelae, including pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility. Strategies for prevention...

    Authors: Miran Na, Lin Zeng, Xiya Sun, Yinrou Huang, Mingmei Lin and Xu Zhi
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:186
  7. Central and general obesity are commonly measured using tools like waist circumference (WC), hip circumference (HC), waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), and waist-to-height ratio (WHtR). However, the universally recogni...

    Authors: Mekonnen Assefa, Aster Tsegaye, Adamu Addissie and Alemayehu Worku
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:185
  8. Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common issue among adult males. The Composite Dietary Antioxidant Index (CDAI) reflects anti-inflammatory levels and has been linked to various diseases, but its relationship wit...

    Authors: Xuefeng Jin, Li Sun, Hangxu Li and Yan Liu
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:184
  9. Increasing evidence suggests that serum urea nitrogen may be a risk factor for prostate cancer (PCa) and influence serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) concentrations, but direct evidence of a relationship be...

    Authors: Yang Meng, Qian Cheng and Zhu Jianguo
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:183
  10. The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) shows a drop in tobacco use worldwide. Despite the drop, there still continues to be a significant number of tobacco users in India. Research on tobacco use among young p...

    Authors: Pritam Halder, Ankita Chattopadhyay, Shivani Rathor and Sayan Saha
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:182
  11. The double burden of malnutrition (DBM) during adolescence is associated with growth and developmental impairment and risk of non-communicable diseases. There is limited evidence on adolescent’s dietary patter...

    Authors: Milkah N Wanjohi, Elizabeth Wambui Kimani-Murage, Gershim Asiki, Michelle Holdsworth, Rebecca Pradeilles, Nelson Langat, Dickson A. Amugsi, Calistus Wilunda and Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:181
  12. Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life, but the quality of life and health of postmenopausal women are often compromised by unhealthy lifestyles. Therefore, it is crucial to identify the factors that i...

    Authors: Khadijeh Khademi, Mohammad Hossein Kaveh, Mahin Nazari and Abdolrahim Asadollahi
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:180
  13. Data on child functioning and disability are important for public policy development which aimed at reducing child disability prevalence and strengthening the provision of appropriate and timely health care se...

    Authors: Norhafizah Sahril, Ying Ying Chan, Noor Ani Ahmad, Mohamad Aznuddin Abd Razak, Muhammad Solihin Rezali, Nor’Ain Ab Wahab, Mohd Shaiful Azlan Kassim and Norsyamlina Che Abdul Rahim
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:179
  14. Hepatitis virus infection remains a serious public health concern worldwide. Percutaneous, mucosal, or non-intact skin exposure to infectious blood, semen, and other body fluids are the major routes of infecti...

    Authors: Abiy Ayele Angelo, Bisrat Birke Teketelew, Dereje Mengesha Berta, Elias Chane, Negesse Cherie, Mesele Nigus, Getu Girmay, Mebratu Tamir and Mehari Bitew
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:178
  15. The prevention of catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) is a critical priority in the clinical management of central venous catheters (CVCs). This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the efficacy of chlor...

    Authors: Huilin Xu, Min Zhu, Shenghong Xu and Lanzheng Bian
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:177
  16. The systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) and trouble sleeping are independent risk factors for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Nevertheless, studies investigating the combined effects of the SII ...

    Authors: Xinxia Yang, Shitu Zhuo, Huie Zhuang and Taiyong Fang
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:175
  17. Stunting or growth failure is a health problem faced by the world today, especially in developing countries, including Southeast Asia. The Southeast Asian region accounts for more than a quarter of the number ...

    Authors: Devi Azriani, Masita, Nabila Salma Qinthara, Intan Nurma Yulita, Dwi Agustian, Yenni Zuhairini and Meita Dhamayanti
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:174
  18. Ghee, known as “roghane heiwâni,” or “Kermanshahi oil” is a traditional fermented butter-like product highly esteemed for its nutritional value. Ghee is prepared using traditional methods and has substantial p...

    Authors: Mahsa Belir, Sepide Kadivarian, Jale Moradi, Sara Kooti, Darab Ghadimi, Ramin Abiri, Behzad Mahaki and Amirhooshang Alvandi
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:173
  19. Optimal feeding practices for sick children are crucial to prevent morbidity and mortality. Despite global and national policies emphasizing the importance of optimal feeding practices for sick children, studi...

    Authors: Tsehaynew Kasse, Tebibu Solomon Woldesilassie, Abeniezer Gemede Jisso, Arega Abebe Lonsako, Addisalem Haile and Yalemzer Agegnehu Dejene
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:172
  20. Although machine learning (ML) models are well-liked for their outperformance in prediction, greatly avoided due to the lack of intuition and explanation of their predictions. Interpretable ML is, therefore, a...

    Authors: Md Abu Sayeed, Azizur Rahman, Atikur Rahman and Rumana Rois
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:170
  21. This study aimed to assess the relationship between multiple indicators of inflammation and erectile dysfunction through an analysis of data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES). ...

    Authors: Heng Liu, Huqiang Dong, Mixue Guo and Hongping Cheng
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:169
  22. Asthma is an airway inflammatory disease driven by multiple factors with a high incidence in children and adolescents. Environmental tobacco smoke exposure (TSE) and diet are inducing factors for asthma. The p...

    Authors: Chunyan Wang, Li Wang, Wanling Ding, Feng Zhao and Guoqiang Hou
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:168
  23. Hyperuricemia (HUA) and gout have been demonstrated as independent risk factors for cardiovascular disease. The relationship between the recently updated Life’s Essentials 8 (LE8), which measures ideal cardiov...

    Authors: Pengfei Liu, Kaisaierjiang Kadier, Chunying Cui, Xinliang Peng, Wenqing Hou, Aikeliyaer Ainiwaer, Asiya Abudesimu, Qi Wang, Mierxiati Ainiwan, Xiaozhu Liu, Yitong Ma and Xiang Ma
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:167
  24. Cardiovascular diseases are a leading cause of mortality and a significant contributor to temporary and permanent disabilities worldwide. This study aimed to investigate the burden of primary and residual card...

    Authors: Albina V. Sineglazova, Aliya S. Fakhrutdinova, Zemfira R. Asatullina, Guzel R. Mustafina, Taisiya Y. Kim, Albina R. Nurieva and Swapnil Parve
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:166
  25. Maternal and child health is an important measure of national well-being. This study further explored the individual and combined effects of maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and gestational weight ...

    Authors: Zhi Huang, Xia Tan, Jinlian Wang and Aiping Zhang
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:165
  26. With a growing body of evidence highlighting the positive impact of regular physical activity or exercise on achieving healthy aging, it is important to gain insight into the factors influencing daily exercise...

    Authors: Myles Ongoh, Kwamina Abekah-Carter, Edmond A-iyeh and Williams Agyemang-Duah
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:164
  27. Although abnormal lipid metabolism is one of the major risk factors for diabetes, the correlation between lipids and glucose is rarely discussed in the general population. The differences in lipid-glucose corr...

    Authors: Chenghao Yang, Zongjun Liu, Lingxiao Zhang and Junqing Gao
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:163
  28. Fertility refers to the biological capacity to reproduce and have children. It is a key aspect of reproductive health influenced by various factors. Therefore, this study aims to explore the determinants of fe...

    Authors: Birhan Ambachew Taye, Bantie Getnet Yirsaw, Aychew Kassa Belete and Belyu Yehualashet Weldearegay
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:162
  29. The relationship between Triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index and clinical outcomes in patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD) is unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between TyG index a...

    Authors: Yu Pan, Yue-yue Huang, Lian-min Ye, Xiao-hua Zhang, Jing-ye Pan and Yi-hua Dong
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:161
  30. The Oxidative Balance Score (OBS) is employed for evaluating the body’s overall level of oxidative stress. This study aimed to investigate the association between OBS and mortality in individuals with chronic ...

    Authors: Ying Lan, Haoxian Tang, Zhimei Lin, Chao Huang and Lvlin Chen
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:160
  31. Obesity among healthcare students (HCs)is a growing concern that needs to be addressed. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the knowledge, awareness, perceptions, practice, and preparedness of obesity, a...

    Authors: Safiya Salem Bakarman, Saeed Asiri, Adel Bashatha, Wajid Syed and Mahmood Basil A. Al-Rawi
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:159
  32. To evaluate the clinical efficacy of Langenlianqiao (LGLQ) oral liquid treatment and provide a reference basis for the clincal treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

    Authors: Yan-Mo Yang, Qin-Xuan Li, Yi-Zhao Liu and Mi Zhou
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:158
  33. Primary health care professionals are held accountable for various quality measures in the treatment of patients with chronic diseases such as diabetes. Uncontrolled type 2 diabetes (T2D) remains a considerabl...

    Authors: Ramona S. DeJesus, Jessica A. Grimm, Chun Fan and Jennifer St. Sauver
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:156
  34. Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common condition with various contributing factors, including lifestyle and dietary habits. Caffeine, a widely consumed stimulant, has been linked to multiple physiological effec...

    Authors: Mehdi Karimi, Omid Asbaghi, Kimia Kazemi, Fatemeh Maleki Sedgi, Ensiye Soleimani and Hanieh Keikhay Moghadam
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:154
  35. Local operative treatments are generally preferred for most dental diseases, with antibiotics only recommended as an adjunct in specific cases. Misuse and overuse of antibiotics has been shown to significantly...

    Authors: Gebrehiwot Teklay and Haftu Tefera
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:153
  36. This study aimed to assess the effects of enteral nutrition with different protein concentrations on muscle mass in severe pneumonia patients, providing insights for enteral nutrition practice in intensive car...

    Authors: Cheng Liu, Li He, Jin Hui Zhang, JiangShan He, Lin Tian and Xiangde Zheng
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:152
  37. This study aimed to examine the status of performance indicators in hospitals affiliated with Qazvin University of Medical Sciences (QUMS) before and after the implementation of the Health Transformation Plan ...

    Authors: Bahman Ghasemzadeh, Mohammad Amerzadeh, Saeed Shahsavari, Saeideh Moosavi, Abdollah Keshavarz, Aisa Maleki and Rohollah Kalhor
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:151
  38. Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is the most prevalent diet-related disorder and mainly affects women and children. To determine the trend of anemia incidence in Pakistan, a current review was carried out. This re...

    Authors: Benazir Mahar, Tazeen Shah, Khalida shaikh, Saima Naz shaikh, Arsalan Ahmed Uqaili, Khalida Naz Memon, Jamshed Warsi, Rozina Mangi, Sani Aliyu, Qamar Abbas and Farheen Shaikh
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:149
  39. An efficient M&E system in public healthcare is crucial for achieving universal health coverage in low- and middle-income countries, especially when the need for service remains unmet due to the exposure of th...

    Authors: Moumita Mukherjee and Anuj Batta
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:148
  40. Considering the increasing prevalence of fast food consumption among teenagers, providing the necessary training and self-awareness is the best solution for institutionalizing the prevention of fast food consu...

    Authors: Tayebeh Rakhshani, Salar Asadi, Seyyed Mansour Kashfi, Zahra Sohrabi, Amirhossein Kamyab and Ali Khani Jeihooni
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:147
  41. Nutritional supplements for sports and exercise (NSSE) can facilitate the exogenous replenishment of the body. This study provides the first extensive overview of NSSE research through bibliometric and visual ...

    Authors: Te Fu, Haitao Liu, Chaofan Shi, Haichang Zhao, Feiyue Liu and Yingjian Xia
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:146
  42. This study aimed to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Children’s Eating Behavior Questionnaire (CEBQ) among Chinese preschool children aged 2–5 years. Additionally, we investigated the associations ...

    Authors: Jinsong Mou, Haishan Zhou, Shiya Huang and Zhangui Feng
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:145
  43. College students are vulnerable to high perceived stress (PS) and emotional eating (EE) levels, which are associated with their food consumption. In this study, we aimed to examine the links between perceived ...

    Authors: Israa M Shatwan and Manar A. Alzharani
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:144
  44. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory condition, and choline may alleviate airway inflammation and oxidative stress but studies on the association between dietary choline and asthma remain limited. The purpose of t...

    Authors: Qi Ding, Tingting Hao, Yuan Gao, Shanjiamei Jiang, Yue’e Huang and Yali Liang
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:143
  45. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a global epidemic challenging global public health authorities while imposing a heavy burden on healthcare systems and economies.

    Authors: Miraj Ahmed Bhuiyan, Nicole Galdes, Sarah Cuschieri and Ping Hu
    Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2024 43:140

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