Open Heart

Sex differences in the association of social determinants of health and adverse cardiovascular outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation

Background Despite anticoagulation, patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) experience persistent elevated cardiovascular risk ...
BMJ Global Health

Intimate partner violence trajectories over a 1-year period in a population-based cohort of women in Kenya: associations with individual and community normative factors

Introduction The global evidence base on intimate partner violence (IPV) prevalence and risk factors is predominantly cross-sectional, limiting clarity in changes over time. Prospective cohort data ...
Open Heart

Development and validation of a deep learning model for severe mitral stenosis detection from chest X-rays

Background Although chest X-rays (CXRs) are widely used, diagnosing mitral stenosis (MS) based solely on CXR findings remains ...
BMJ Global Health

Coverage and social and behavioural drivers of routine childhood immunisation in selected regions in the Philippines: a cross-sectional study

Introduction Like many countries globally, childhood immunisation coverage is below government targets in the Philippines and ...