Correlative factors of ocular surface lesions after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: A retrospective study

BackgroundOcular graft-versus-host disease (oGVHD) is one of the complications after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), which impairs the quality of life and may indicate poor prognosis.In this retrospective study, the aim was to investigate the characteristics of ocular surface after HSCT, and analyze the risk factors relat

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Geospatial clustering and modelling provide policy guidance to distribute funding for active TB case finding in Ethiopia

Tuberculosis (TB) exhibits considerable spatial heterogeneity, occurring in clusters that may act as hubs of community transmission.We evaluated the impact of an intervention targeting spatial TB hotspots in a rural region of Ethiopia.To evaluate the impact of targeted active case finding (ACF), we used a spatially structured mathematical model tha

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