Support for LGBTQ families is on the rise and many research studies have been published proving that children with LGBTQ parents fare just as well as children raised by heterosexual, FOTS Japan cisgender parents.However, despite the growing acceptance of LGBTQ families, much of the literature and many community resources have only focused on the pa
BACKGROUND: Opisthorchis viverrini is a food-borne trematode species that might give rise to biliary diseases and the fatal cholangiocarcinoma.In Lao PDR, an estimated 2.5 million individuals are infected with O.viverrini, but epidemiological studies are scarce and the spatial distribution of infection remains to be determined.Our aim was to map th
Background: Early identification of hip fracture (HF) patients bearing an increased risk for a contralateral occurrence would allow providing preventive measures timely.Objectives: To summarize the available evidence describing risk scores, prognostic instruments, or (groups of) parameters predicting contralateral HFs at the time point of the first
ObjectivesStudies have identified increased cancer risk among patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) compared to the general population.However, evidence of all-cause and site-specific cancer risk associated with different bearing surfaces has varied, with previous studies having short latency periods with respect to use of modern Metal-o