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The Lancet Regional Health-Americas publishes #OpenAccess research that advocates change in clinical practice & health policy in the Americas.
@lancetrh-americ.bsky.socialThe October 2026 issue of The Lancet Regional Health - Americas is now available online!
In this issue, we covered #TraumaticBrainInjury, #HIV, #ChildhoodCancer, #CervicalCancer, #Malaria, #Tuberculosis, #OpioidAddiction, #Diabetes, and more.
@lancetrh-americ.bsky.socialStudy in Ontario, Canada, suggests that girls between ages 10 and <18 years who required emergency treatment for gynecologic morbidity are at increased risk of chronic pelvic pain in their adulthood. www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
@lancetrh-americ.bsky.socialCan rapid screening reduce #dengue transmission through #donated #organs? At Hospital do Rim, no donor-derived transmission was confirmed among 52 kidney recipients from evaluated donors. Vector-borne #dengue case-fatality was 1.88%. Check more here: www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
@lancetrh-americ.bsky.socialClinical resources on your hands: A selection of content published in the Lancet family journals, including The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. You can find the latest cutting-edge research to support your practice.
Find them here: www.thelancet.com/clinical
@lancetrh-americ.bsky.socialOn this #WorldHeartDay, stronger primary health care can help scale integrated cardiovascular–kidney–metabolic care across the Americas.
Our new #HEARTS article identifies six implementation levers.
@lancetrh-americ.bsky.socialFive years of The Lancet Regional Health – Americas!
Our anniversary Editorial looks ahead to supporting locally led research, addressing inequities, and helping regional evidence be heard, trusted, and acted upon.
Read: shorturl.at/V77R3
@lancetrh-americ.bsky.socialThe September 2026 issue of The Lancet Regional Health - Americas is now available online!
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In this issue, we covered #RheumaticHeartDisease, #Dengue, #BreastCancer, #HIV, #PediatricInfluenza, #CannabisUse, #CervicalCancer, #SuicidePrediction, and more.
@lancetrh-americ.bsky.socialOur Series on #RheumaticHeartDisease is online. www.thelancet.com/series-do/rh.... This Series covers epidemiology, pathogenesis, heart valve involvement, and management. Echocardiography is paramount for diagnosis: doi.org/10.1016/j.la...
@lancetrh-americ.bsky.social#GBD data: #Alcohol-attributable #CancerMortality in the #USA increased from 1990 to 2023, particularly among older male individuals. #LiverCancer showed the greatest increase (by 113.9%) www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
@lancetrh-americ.bsky.socialRestarting former #PrEP users averts more #HIV infections than boosting uptake or persistence, says new #Boston modeling study.
2× reinitiation: 15.8% averted 2× uptake: 10.0% Max persistence: 5.6%
📄Check more in our latest paper:
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