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    Climate change is increasingly recognised as a public health crisis, with extreme weather events intensifying the risk of climate-sensitive diseases and placing additional strain on already vulnerable health s...

    Authors: Danil Mikhailov, Rumi Chunara, Zulma Cucunubá, Jean-Francois Lamarque, Chris Lennard and Uyi Stewart
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 4):36
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 4

  3. Non-communicable diseases (NCD) represent a significant and growing global health challenge, disproportionately affecting low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) like Pakistan. Despite their profound public h...

    Authors: Samina Akhtar, Namra Aziz, Farhala Baloch, Zeerak Jarrar, Shahid Khan, Sawera Hanif, Sana Qamar, Muhammad Imran, Maria Khattak, Safia Awan, Aysha Almas, Ayeesha Kamal and Zainab Samad
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 30):32
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 30

  5. Faculty who are interested in leading grants, education and outreach projects, and other initiatives need evidence to make data-based decisions and demonstrate successes. Evaluations are essential for supporti...

    Authors: Anne E. Leak, Lubella A. Lenaburg, Elizabeth Sciaky and M. Ofelia Aguirre Paden
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 18(Suppl 1):31
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 18 Supplement 1

  9. Fluoride prevents dental caries in a dose–response manner, leading some countries to adjust fluoride levels in water or table salt, as well as to promote the widespread use of topical fluoride. Recent studies ...

    Authors: E. Angeles Martinez-Mier, Gina A. Castiblanco-Rubio, Guillermo Tamayo-Cabeza, Andrea Aguiar, Morteza Bashash, Tracy Bastain, Kelly Brunst, Carrie Breton, Alejandra Cantoral, Jose L. Figueroa, Carly Goodman, Howard Hu, Jesus Ibarluzea-Maurolagoitia, Bruce Lanphear, Ashley Malin, Mauro Martinez…
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 26):28
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 26

  11. Authors: Raquel Medialdea Carrera, Sami El Sabri, Yasmin Rabiyan, Olga Lugovska, George Sie Williams, Esther Hamblion, Etien Koua and Philip AbdelMalik
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 22):26
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 22

  13. Recent public health emergencies, including the COVID-19 pandemic, MERS, and Avian Influenza outbreaks, underscore the need for effective surveillance systems for respiratory pathogens with epidemic and pandem...

    Authors: Raquel Medialdea Carrera, Aspen Hammond, Jijoho Mischael Michel, Hannah Lewis, Yeon Kyeng Lee, Lidia Alexandrova Ezerska, George Sie Williams, Wenqing Zhang and Philip AbdelMalik
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 23):24
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 23

  14. The human papillomavirus (HPV) Prevention and Control Board organized a meeting to explore effective strategies for accelerating the elimination of HPV-related cancers, starting from WHO’s cervical cancer elim...

    Authors: F. Ricardo Burdier, F. Xavier Bosch, Dur-e-Nayab Waheed, Laura Teblick, Mario Poljak, Marc Baay, Silvia de Sanjosé, Marc Bardou, Iacopo Baussano, Irene Man, Eduardo L. Franco and Alex Vorsters
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 19):22
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 19

  15. Despite evidence showing the important role of a robust primary health care (PHC) in achieving health equity, many nations still need strong, directional policies and unyielding commitments to strengthening PH...

    Authors: Diah Satyani Saminarsih, Clarissa Cita Magdalena, Nadhira Febianisari, Yurdhina Meilissa, Sadika Nuraini Hamid, Muhammad Iqbal Hafizon, Sayyid Muhammad Jundullah and Olivia Herlinda
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 20):21
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 20

  17. Authors: Allison Olawsky, Samantha Keohane, Megan C. Roberts, Amelia Smit, Cason Whitcomb, Dana Lee Olstad, Erin Turbitt, Jarrod Marable, Julia Steinberg, Kate Saylor, Kim Foss, Latrice Landry and Caitlin G. Allen
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 15):19
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 15

  18. Although urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common infections encountered in clinical practice, many challenges remain with respect to classification and management. The purpose of this report...

    Authors: Kalpana Gupta, Florian Wagenlehner, Mark Wilcox, Sonali D. Advani, Manu Bilsen, Gernot Bonkat, Rafael Cantón, Suzanne Geerlings, Beatrice Grabein, Juan P. Horcajada, Pamela Kushner, Navaneeth Narayanan and Marc Scheetz
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 16):18
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 16

  19. Precision public health (PPH) approaches use big data to inform tailored, population-level interventions. The field has roots in genomics, but it has expanded to encompass data-informed public health programs ...

    Authors: Katherine W. Saylor, Caitlin G. Allen, Jarrod Marable, Cason Whitcomb, Dana Lee Olstad, Julia Steinberg, Amelia Smit, Erin Turbitt, Kimberly Foss, Latrice Landry and Megan C. Roberts
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 14):17
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 14

  20. Engaging students in research and outreach offers a range of benefits, including acquiring scientific knowledge and critical skills, fostering science identity development and increasing persistence in science...

    Authors: Fadie T. Coleman and Danielle E. Graham
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 18(Suppl 1):30
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 18 Supplement 1

  21. The proceedings of the One Health Gathering in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada, centered on the theme of “Elevating Indigenous Voices in One Health Research in the Arctic.” Approximately fifty participants from Green...

    Authors: G. K. Healey Akearok and C. V. L. Larsen
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 12):16
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 12

  22. As the number of older autistic adults and adults with intellectual disabilities grows, expanding capacity to meet their needs is crucial. On November 23-25, 2023, a Think Tank on aging in autism and/or intell...

    Authors: David B. Nicholas, Fakhri Shafai, Stephen M. Edelson, Vanessa Bal, Hilary Nelson, Wenn Lawson, Mary Doherty, Hilde M. Geurts, William F. Sullivan, B. Blair Braden, Gregory L. Wallace, Maxine Share, Laura St. John, David G. Amaral, Agnes H. Whitaker, Lori Watters…
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 11):15
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 11

  24. Medication non-adherence is a global challenge with profound implications for patient health outcomes, healthcare systems, and society at large. This widespread issue leads to hundreds of thousands of preventa...

    Authors: Sheri D. Pruitt, Rabia Khan, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk, Arintaya Phrommintikul, Miguel Angel Díaz Aguilera, Ngiap Chuan Tan, Shoaib Afzal, Andressa da Silva van der Laan and John Weinman
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 10):13
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 10

  25. Start-up packages were once predominantly associated with research-intensive institutions. However, they are now increasingly important for teaching-focused and primarily undergraduate institutions due to risi...

    Authors: Leslie A. Caromile and Verónica A. Segarra
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 18(Suppl 1):29
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 18 Supplement 1

  26. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted substantial obstacles in real-time data generation and management needed for clinical research and epidemiological analysis. Three years after the pandemic, reflection on the ...

    Authors: Barbara Tornimbene, Zoila Beatriz Leiva Rioja, Manoel Barral-Netto, Carlos Castillo-Salgado, Irena Djordjevic, Moritz Kraemer, Martina McMenamin and Oliver Morgan
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 4):12
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 4

  28. Arthritis is a group of chronic inflammatory conditions, including systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis, that disproportionately impact females more than men, often during the childbearing yea...

    Authors: Vienna Cheng, Preet Kang, Laurie Proulx, Neda Amiri and Mary A. De Vera
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 7):10
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 7

  29. On August 9, 2024, the CTIP symposium brought together various stakeholders in pediatric medical device (PMD) innovation to discuss the current state of pediatric medical devices (PMDs) and action steps that c...

    Authors: Tamara P. Lambert, Grzegorz Zapotoczny, Bianca Riello, Nadine Afari, Yaniv Bar-Cohen, Madison Christmas, Salima Jamal, Shahida Qazi, Melissa A. Bent and Juan Espinoza
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 3):8
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 3

  30. The development of essential health care package (EHCP) has been recognized as a critical tool for guiding country level actions towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Although countries’ packages vary in sc...

    Authors: Humphrey Cyprian Karamagi, Solyana Ngusbrhan Kidane, Pierre Claver Kariyo, Araia Berhane Mesfin, Isabella Maina, Gertrude Avortri and Hyppolite Kalambay Ntembwa
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 6):9
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 6

  31. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the development of AI-driven tools to improve public health surveillance and outbreak management. While AI programs have shown promise in disease surveillance, they also prese...

    Authors: Barbara Tornimbene, Zoila Beatriz Leiva Rioja, John Brownstein, Adam Dunn, Sylvain Faye, Jude Kong, Nada Malou, Clara Nordon, Benjamin Rader and Oliver Morgan
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 4):7
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 4

  32. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of journalism, especially data journalism, in conveying accurate and understandable scientific information. Journalists helped to convert difficult scientific f...

    Authors: Barbara Tornimbene, Zoila Beatriz Leiva Rioja, Aghnia Adzkia, Christian Endt, Rukmini S. and Oliver Morgan
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 4):6
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 4

  34. The evolving landscape of public health surveillance demands a proficient and diverse workforce adept in data science and analysis. This report summarises discussions from the third session of the WHO Pandemic...

    Authors: Barbara Tornimbene, Zoila Beatriz Leiva Rioja, Olaolu Aderinola, Zulma M. Cucunubá, Catalina González-Uribe, Danil Mihailov, Steven Riley, Sang-woo Tak and Oliver Morgan
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 4):4
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 4

  36. Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of 20 conditions that affect impoverished communities and disproportionately impact women and children in tropical areas. The symposium aimed to raise awareness o...

    Authors: Kenneth Mawuta Hayibor, Doreen Ibrahim Pamba, Denise Floripes Tinga Banze, Alfred Arnold Mfinanga, Getu Ataro Hanago, Ankita Singh, Guenter Froeschl, Lisa Hoffaeller and Sarah Scholze
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 5):2
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 5

  37. As part of a participatory project to advance navigational service delivery systems for children with neurodevelopmental disability (NDD) and their families, this paper addresses proceedings from a capacity-bu...

    Authors: David B. Nicholas, Lucyna M. Lach, Samantha B. Sutherland, Joanne Maxwell, Stephanie McFarland, Anton R. Miller, Angela Clancy and Julie Scorah
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2025 19(Suppl 1):1
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 19 Supplement 1

  39. In the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region, many cases of serious and preventable diseases remain unmanaged because appropriate and good quality diagnostic support is not available at all levels wit...

    Authors: Sheick Oumar Coulibaly, Michelle Amri, Christine Vuguziga, Aminata Binetou-Wahebine Seydi, Lorna Maria Aine, Bertha Kembabazi, Sokona Sy and Lindiwe Elizabeth Makubalo
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2024 18(Suppl 17):26
    Content type: Meeting Report Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 18 Supplement 17

  41. The Tri-Service Microbiome Consortium (TSMC) was founded to enhance collaboration, coordination, and communication of microbiome research among DoD organizations and to facilitate resource, material and inform...

    Authors: Zachary S. Liechty, Richard T. Agans, Robyn A. Barbato, Sophie M. Colston, Monica R. Christian, Rasha Hammamieh, Melissa R. Kardish, J. Philip Karl, Dagmar H. Leary, Camilla A. Mauzy, Ida Pantoja-Feliciano de Goodfellow, Kenneth Racicot, Jason W. Soares, Blake W. Stamps, Charles R. Sweet, Sara M. Tuck…
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2024 18(Suppl 20):25
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 18 Supplement 20

  42. The 2024 edition of the One Health symposium explored the intergenerational health impacts of drought and famine in developing countries, with a focus on innovative strategies for resilience-building in health...

    Authors: Edson T. Marambire, Abdifatah Abdulahi, Awoke Wondie, Addisu Gize, Afework T. Mekonnen, Khim Khadka, Ivan Manhica, Nicole Quinn, Nidhi Saiwal, Tiza Mufune, Vahuka Q. Valiyakath and Guenter Froeschl
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2024 18(Suppl 23):24
    Content type: Meeting Report Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 18 Supplement 23

  43. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common arrhythmia encountered in acute and critical illness and is associated with poor short and long-term outcomes. Given the consequences of developing AF, research into preven...

    Authors: Stephanie Sibley, Clare Atzema, Martin Balik, Jonathan Bedford, David Conen, Tessa Garside, Brian Johnston, Salmaan Kanji, Camron Landry, William McIntyre, David M. Maslove, John Muscedere, Marlies Ostermann, Frank Scheuemeyer, Andrew Seeley, Marco Sivilotti…
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2024 18(Suppl 22):23
    Content type: Meeting Report Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 18 Supplement 22

  44. Population screening for breast cancer (BC) is currently offered in the UK for women aged 50 to 71 with the aim of reducing mortality. There is additional screening within the national programme for women iden...

    Authors: Andrew Anderson, Cristina Visintin, Antonis Antoniou, Nora Pashayan, Fiona J. Gilbert, Allan Hackshaw, Rikesh Bhatt, Harry Hill, Stuart Wright, Katherine Payne, Gabriel Rogers, Bethany Shinkins, Sian Taylor-Phillips and Rosalind Given-Wilson
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2024 18(Suppl 19):22
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 18 Supplement 19

  45. Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) created powerful tools for research, particularly for extracting meaningful insights from extremely large data sets. These developments increase research benefit...

    Authors: Tracey Perez Koehlmoos, Jessica Korona-Bailey, Jared Elzey, Brandeis Marshall and Lea A. Shanley
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2024 18(Suppl 21):21
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    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 18 Supplement 21

  48. In line with the WHO Global Action Plan’s objective to achieve a 30% relative reduction in the mean population intake of sodium by 2025, the Nigeria Sodium Study (NaSS) team, which aimed to evaluate the implem...

    Authors: Adedayo E. Ojo, Vanessa O. Alfa, Mark D. Huffman and Dike B. Ojji
    Citation: BMC Proceedings 2024 18(Suppl 16):18
    Content type: Meeting Report Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 18 Supplement 16

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