Medicine - Table of Contents

March 3, 2021

Publication rate and citation counts for preprints released during the COVID-19 pandemic: the good, the bad and the ugly

Diego Añazco, Bryan Nicolalde, Isabel Espinosa, Jose Camacho, Mariam Mushtaq, Jimena Gimenez, Enrique Teran

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10927 PubMed 33717688

March 26, 2021

The prospective COVID-19 vaccine: willingness to pay and perception of community members in Ibadan, Nigeria

Olayinka Ilesanmi, Aanuoluwapo Afolabi, Obioma Uchendu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11153 PubMed 33828927

March 11, 2021

The association between prior physical fitness and depression in young adults during the COVID-19 pandemic—a cross-sectional, retrospective study

Yaoshan Dun, Jeffrey W. Ripley-Gonzalez, Nanjiang Zhou, Qiuxia Li, Meijuan Chen, Zihang Hu, Wenliang Zhang, Randal J. Thomas, Thomas P. Olson, Jie Liu, Yuchen Dong, Suixin Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11091 PubMed 33763311

March 18, 2021

Evaluation of risk factors associated with the development of MDR- and XDR-TB in a tertiary care hospital: a retrospective cohort study

Amna Saifullah, Tauqeer Hussain Mallhi, Yusra Habib Khan, Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Nasser Hadal Alotaibi, Abdulaziz Ibrahim Alzarea, Maria Rasheed

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10826 PubMed 33777510

March 17, 2021

Impact of work environment perceptions and communication satisfaction on the intention to quit: an empirical analysis of nurses in Saudi Arabia

Abdulaziz M. Alsufyani, Khalid E. Almalki, Yasir M. Alsufyani, Sayer M. Aljuaid, Abeer M. Almutairi, Bandar O. Alsufyani, Abdullah S. Alshahrani, Omar G. Baker, Ahmad Aboshaiqah

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10949 PubMed 33777522

March 25, 2021

Needs of family members of patients admitted to a university hospital critical care unit, Izmir Turkey: comparison of nurse and family perceptions

Sibel Büyükçoban, Zehra Mermi Bal, Ozlem Oner, Necmiye Kilicaslan, Necati Gökmen, Meltem Ciçeklioğlu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11125 PubMed 33828921

March 8, 2021

Colorectal cancer screening behaviors

Selda Tekiner, Gülsen Ceyhun Peker, Mine Ceylan Doğan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10951 PubMed 33732547

March 15, 2021

Measurement invariance of the distress tolerance scale among university students with and without a history of non-suicidal self-injury

Ashley Slabbert, Penelope Hasking, Danyelle Greene, Mark Boyes

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10915 PubMed 33777518

March 9, 2021

Development and validation of a nomogram to predict the mortality risk in elderly patients with ARF

Junnan Xu, Jie Weng, Jingwen Yang, Xuan Shi, Ruonan Hou, Xiaoming Zhou, Zhiliang Zhou, Zhiyi Wang, Chan Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11016 PubMed 33854838

March 5, 2021

An exploration of the relationships of experiential avoidance (as measured by the aaq-ii and meaq) with negative affect, perceived stress, and avoidant coping styles

M. Todd Allen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11033 PubMed 33717714

March 30, 2021

Effectiveness of isolation policies in schools: evidence from a mathematical model of influenza and COVID-19

Adam A.C. Burns, Alexander Gutfraind

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11211 PubMed 33850668

March 30, 2021

COVID-19 simulation study—the effect of strict non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) on controlling the spread of COVID-19

Amal Alzu’bi, Sanaa Abu Alasal, Khalid A. Kheirallah, Valerie Watzlaf

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11172 PubMed 33850666

March 24, 2021

Using demographic data to understand the distribution of H1N1 and COVID-19 pandemics cases among federal entities and municipalities of Mexico

Yohanna Sarria-Guzmán, Jaime Bernal, Michele De Biase, Ligia C. Muñoz-Arenas, Francisco Erik González-Jiménez, Clemente Mosso, Arit De León-Lorenzana, Carmine Fusaro

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11144 PubMed 33828926

March 30, 2021

Maternal depressive symptoms and early childhood development: the role of mother–child interactions among mother–child dyads in rural areas of Central and Western China

Xiaoli Liu, Chenlu Yang, Yuning Yang, Xiaona Huang, Yinping Wang, Yaqing Gao, Qiying Song, Yan Wang, Hong Zhou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.11060 PubMed 33850652

March 16, 2021

Surveillance of tuberculosis and treatment outcomes following screening and therapy interventions among marriage-migrants and labor-migrants from high TB endemic countries in Taiwan

Mei-Mei Kuan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.10332 PubMed 33777506

March 1, 2021

Estimating the national and regional prevalence of drinking or eating more than usual during childhood diarrhea in Malawi using the bivariate sample selection copula regression

Alfred Ngwira, Francisco Chamera, Matrina Mpeketula Soko