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Medical education and training:
Career intentions of medical students in the UK: a national, cross-sectional study (AIMS study)12 September 2023
Health services research:
Determining the relative salience of recognised push variables on health professional decisions to leave the UK National Health Service (NHS) using the method of paired comparisons12 September 2023
Global health:
Adverse childhood experiences, the risk of pregnancy complications and adverse pregnancy outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis3 August 2023
Dentistry and oral medicine:
Does mandibular bone structure predict subsequent height loss? A longitudinal cohort study of women in Gothenburg, Sweden4 July 2023
Health services research:
Use of locum doctors in NHS trusts in England: analysis of routinely collected workforce data 2019–202125 May 2023
Most Read Articles
Medical education and training:
Career intentions of medical students in the UK: a national, cross-sectional study (AIMS study)12 September 2023
Public health:
Impact of Long Covid on the school experiences of children and young people: a qualitative study19 September 2023
Infectious diseases:
Randomised, open-label, non-inferiority clinical trial on the efficacy and safety of a 7-day vs 14-day course of antibiotic treatment for uncomplicated enterococcal bacteraemia: the INTENSE trial protocol6 September 2023
Epidemiology:
Development of the TrAnsparent ReportinG of observational studies Emulating a Target trial (TARGET) guideline12 September 2023
Mental Health
Mental health:
General psychiatric inpatient care for persons with anorexia nervosa—an integrative literature review protocol29 September 2023
Mental health:
Illuminating the daily life experiences of adolescents with and without ADHD: protocol for an ecological momentary assessment study29 September 2023
Recent Articles
Gastroenterology and hepatology:
Incidence of constipation and associated factors in the period of lockdown during COVID-19 pandemic: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis29 September 2023
Diabetes and endocrinology:
Association of C-reactive protein with future development of diabetes: a population-based 7-year cohort study among Norwegian adults aged 30 and older in the Tromso Study 2007-201629 September 2023
Health economics:
Early use of oral semaglutide in the UK: A cost-effectiveness analysis versus continuing metformin and SGLT-2 inhibitor therapy29 September 2023
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