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Original Research

Published on 17 Oct 2025

HIV incidence trends in Brazil and neighboring countries: an ecological and analytical study on public health

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Thiago Augusto Ferreira dos Anjos
Aline Moraes Monteiro
Daniele Melo Sardinha
Luiza Raquel Tapajós Figueira
Marcos Jessé Abrahão Silva
Rebecca Lobato Marinho
Mayara Annanda Oliveira Neves Kimura
Tamires de Nazaré Soares
Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa Lima

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1625475

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Original Research

Published on 17 Oct 2025

Association between infection prevention and control safety culture and healthcare workers’ compliance with infection control measures: a cross-sectional study

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Yisui Cen
Chuyu Lao
Zihuan Li
Huiwen Zhao
Tian Wang
Cuiqiong Fan
Baohong Liu
Zhenyao Zhao
Ya Zou
Guanwen Lin

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1668493

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Review

Accepted on 16 Oct 2025

Mortality Risk of Carbapenem-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-hvKP) vs. Classical CR-KP: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Jialiang Chen
Yue Hou
Jingang Shi
Xiaoyi Gao
Guowei Liang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1680292

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Oct 2025

Human Anthrax in a Non-Epizootic Area: Epidemiological Investigation and Response Based on One Health - Chengdu, China

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Kai Xu
Yao Wang
Shihong Liu
Jiang Han
Rong Zhou
Wenjia Tian
Yang Yang
Liang Wang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1683530

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Oct 2025

People living with HIV coinfected with HBV at the Nkembo Outpatient Treatment Center, Gabon : Prevalence and associated factors

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Christian Mangala
Rolf Moukanda-Ifoundou
Rachyda Massolou-Outata
Christian Mombo-Maganga
Gwladys Esmeralda Matsomo-Kombet
Josiane Alda Boukandou-Bina
Darly Yenze-Mouelé
Alain Moutsinga
Serge Christian Okolongo-Mayani
Denis Maulot-Bangola

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1698578

Original Research

Published on 16 Oct 2025

Risk factors for hospital readmission of multidrug—resistant tuberculosis: evidence of longitudinal follow-up data in Ningbo, China

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Jinying Huang
Guoxin Sang
Jianda Bi
Yang Che
Yi Lin

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1657931

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Systematic Review

Published on 16 Oct 2025

Development and testing of a public health emergency intelligence analysis system based on text analysis and NLP analysis

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Feng Yang
Xingxi Huang
Wencheng Huang
Tao Jiang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1677306

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Original Research

Published on 16 Oct 2025

Global burden of HIV, syphilis, and HBV infection among women of childbearing age and children under five: based on the Global Burden of Diseases Study 2021

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Jia Lian
Bihong Ke
Xiaosheng Zhang
Jinbo Li
Yandi Li
Keke Wang
Yongliang Feng
Suping Wang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1666408

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Original Research

Published on 16 Oct 2025

Time to first dose of measles-containing vaccine and associated factors among infants in Ethiopia: a survival analysis from performance monitoring for action data

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Eyob Tilahun Abeje
Ermias Bekele Enyew
Chala Daba
Lakew Asmare
Fekade Demeke Bayou
Mastewal Arefaynie
Anissa Mohammed
Abiyu Abadi Tareke
Awoke Keleb
Natnael Kebede

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1521602

816 views

Original Research

Accepted on 15 Oct 2025

Oral microbiome dysbiosis is associated with chronic respiratory diseases: evidence from a population-based study and a hospital cohort

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Baolin Jia
Xiaojuan Wu
Gaoyan He
Qiang Wang
Li Guan
Jun Ren
Guixin Li
Xianjie Zheng
Sen Yang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1696041

Original Research

Accepted on 15 Oct 2025

Prevalence of primary HIV-1 drug resistance among antiretroviral-naïve individuals in Togo in 2023: a national study

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Alassane OURO-MEDELI
Roméo Mèdéssè TOGAN
laetitia SERRANO
christelle BUTEL
rogatien ATOUN
frederic YOUA
komlan ALI-EDJE
messanh DOUFFAN
phyllis EHLAN
kokou TEGUENI

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1605763

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Original Research

Published on 15 Oct 2025

Factors influencing the rollout and uptake of COVID-19 rapid diagnostic testing: qualitative insights from six African nations

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Patrick A. Njukeng
Charles Njumkeng
Prudence Tatiana Nti Mvilongo
Elvis T. Amin
Akemfua Fualefac
Serge Raoul Ekukole Ekome
Abderahim Mahamat Nadjib
Lethso Thibaut Ocko Gokaba
Ousmane Sani
Bandaogo Ousséni

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1551907

525 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Oct 2025

Alcohol consumption patterns and risk of HIV transmission among men who have sex with men living with HIV in Chongqing, southwestern China

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Huailiang Chen
Hui Fan
Panhao Yang
Yingxin Luo
Jin Chen

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1629368

561 views

Study Protocol

Published on 15 Oct 2025

Consolidation of a genomic epidemiological surveillance network for tuberculosis (REVIGET) in northern and northeastern Brazil: a study protocol

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Emilyn Costa Conceição
Karla Valéria Batista Lima
Cristiane Cunha Frota
Theolis Costa Barbosa Bessa
Adriana Ayden Ferreira
Abhinav Sharma
Davi Josué Marcon
Layana Rufino Ribeiro
Alex Brito Souza
Danna Karen Corrêa dos Santos

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1668926

454 views

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 14 Oct 2025

Causative organisms of urinary tract infections and their drug sensitivity: an analysis from various aspects

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Xinwei Li
Yuanpeng Zhang
Wen Xiao
Xiaoping Zhang
Lei Liu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1487721

Original Research

Published on 14 Oct 2025

Syndemic mapping of HIV and other STIs in KwaZulu-Natal: a Bayesian spatio-temporal modeling approach using latent constructs

in Infectious Diseases: Epidemiology and Prevention

Exaverio Chireshe
Retius Chifurira
Jesca Mercy Batidzirai
Knowledge Chinhamu
Ayesha B. M. Kharsany

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1683985

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