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Community Case Study

Published on 20 Nov 2025

The DREAM Programme, lessons learnt from 20 years of experience

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Anna Maria Doro Altan
Paola Germano
Julien Neze-Sebakunzi
Cristina Cannelli
Flavio Ismael
Fausto Ciccacci
Fatoumata Sylla
Gabriella Bortolot
Maria Cristina Marazzi

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1674241

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Original Research

Published on 20 Nov 2025

“I will take PrEP because that’s what will help me not to get infected with HIV”: barriers to and facilitators of pre-exposure prophylaxis and condom use among adolescent girls and young women enrolled in a school-based HIV prevention program in South Africa

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Kate Bergh
Kim Jonas
Elona Toska
Fareed Abdullah
Nomtopi Blom
Catherine Mathews
Ngkatiseng Mthanti
Nevilene Slingers
Nathanael van Blydenstein
Zoe Duby

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1616261

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Original Research

Published on 20 Nov 2025

Global burden of hepatitis C virus infection related to high body mass index and future forecast: an analysis based on the global burden of disease study 2021

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Jiayi Chen
Shiyun Wu
Panpan Zhai
Xueting Ou
Liyang Zhou
Xingfei Pan

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1685807

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Mini Review

Published on 20 Nov 2025

Mobile phone data analyses for public health research: a scoping review

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Xuening Cheng
Wei Jiang
Siyi Liu
Xuyan Lou
Yang Li
Lefan Liu
Molin Li
Xuyang Wang
Yan Cen
Alain Chong

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1728985

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Curriculum, Instruction, and Pedagogy

Accepted on 19 Nov 2025

Transdisciplinary training to address challenges in genomic epidemiology of infectious diseases

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Samuel L. Hong
Marie Stockman
Jorge Ricardo Nova Blanco
Casper Van Cleemput
Ambroise AHOUIDI
Blas Armien
Ana Bento
Nena Bollen
César Conde Pereira
Carla Freitas

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 19 Nov 2025

Integrative multimodal treatment approach for patients suffering from Post-COVID syndrome – a study based on qualitative interviews with individuals participating in a 11-week day clinic program

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Christine Uecker
Christoph Schlee
Sandra Utz
Sarah Schmid
Jost Langhorst

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Published on 19 Nov 2025

Provider fidelity in tuberculosis screening practices among adolescents and adults living with HIV in public health facilities in Tanzania: a cross-sectional evaluation

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Lucas L. Shilugu
Lawrencia D. Mushi
Mackfallen G. Anasel

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1688829

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Original Research

Published on 19 Nov 2025

Transmission characteristics of tuberculosis in the high-TB-burden region of Southwest China

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Xing Yang
Haohao Ru
Tao Chen
Lianyong Chen
Qinxuan Ni
Shuangqun Yan
Rui Yang
Jinou Chen
Lin Xu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1670514

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Original Research

Accepted on 18 Nov 2025

Etiology of sexually transmitted infections among people living with HIV(PLWHIV) within Meme Division in Cameroon: Seroprevalence and factors associated with transmission

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Bekindaka Ngemani Obase
Tanue Elvis Asangbeng
Awanakam Honore Awanakam
Achu Chalton Odape
Aboudou Habirou KIFOULY
Forgu Esemu Livo
Biyeh Edwin Abi
Jude Daiga Bigoga
Nsagha Dickson
Rose Leke Fomban

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Nov 2025

Integrating Social and Behavior Change Communication into Mass Drug Administration Campaigns for Neglected Tropical Diseases: Insights and Best Practices from Jimma, Ethiopia

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Zewdie Birhanu
Sudhakar Morankar
Daba Abdissa
Gelila Abraham
Gebeyehu Bulcha
Teshome Shiferaw
Nimona Berhanu
Firanbon Teshome
Hirpa Miecha
Yohannes Kebede

Frontiers in Public Health

Review

Accepted on 18 Nov 2025

Exploring antibiotic stewardship interventions within a One Health context: A scoping review

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Léo Delpy
Chloe Clifford Astbury
Olivier Kambere Kavulikirwa
Mouhamadou Moustapha SOW
Sandrina Vandenput
Cécile Aenishaenslin
Arne Ruckert
Ria Benko
Mary Wiktorowicz
Tarra L. Penney

Frontiers in Public Health

259 views

Original Research

Accepted on 18 Nov 2025

Coinfections and Superinfections in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients in Ecuador: A Cross-Sectional Study of Bacterial and Viral Pathogens

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Diana Morales-Jadán
Claire Muslin
Carolina Viteri-Dávila
Jorge Luis Vélez-Páez
Estefanía Belen Irigoyen-Mogro
Nikolaos C. Kyriakidis
Miguel Angel Garcia-Beregueain
Ismar Alejandra Rivera-Olivero

Frontiers in Public Health

Review

Accepted on 18 Nov 2025

Addressing the Challenge of Tuberculosis Screening in Diabetic Populations: A Narrative Review of Methods and Strategies

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Yuqi Ma
Xiwei Lu
Xu Cao
Xintong Lv
Jiaying Li

Frontiers in Public Health

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Systematic Review

Accepted on 18 Nov 2025

A scoping review of socio-cultural factors affecting tuberculosis control: Evidence from global studies

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Amidu Alhassan
Yula Salifu
Patience Fakornam Doe
Frank Offei Odonkor
Joseph Lasong

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Published on 18 Nov 2025

Factors associated with commercial sexual activities among students engaging in casual heterosexual behaviors: a cross-sectional study in Zhejiang Province

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Zhongrong Yang
Qiaoqin Ma
Weiyong Chen
Wanjun Chen
Xin Zhou
Tingting Jiang
Hui Wang
Yaping Yao

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1665110

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Perspective

Published on 18 Nov 2025

From structured surveys to outbreak investigations: advancing genomic surveillance of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales within the European Antimicrobial Resistance Genes Surveillance Network

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Anke Kohlenberg
Marius Linkevicius
Erik Alm
Emmanuel Robesyn
Olov Svartström
Daniel Palm
Dominique L. Monnet
Diamantis Plachouras
Barbara Albiger

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1671769

471 views