Objective: Health literacy is important for parents to correctly perceive and implement decisions about their children's health. of can affect understanding the requirements preventive treatments positive attitudes behaviors towards childhood vaccines. The global growth vaccine hesitations in recent years has led increasing concern at WHO. Therefore, level health may be experiencing hesitancy. ...

Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) in pregnancy as a common cause of maternal death has been a challenge for both clinicians and radiologists. Choosing the appropriate modality in each case has been under question and there are also related imaging pitfalls and hesitancy about radiation exposure and using contrast media for a pregnant mother. The aim of this article is to review the imaging modali...

After publication of certain vaccine recommendations made by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, several unexpected events have occurred during implementation of these recommendations. These have included changes in recommendations following adverse events involved with a particular vaccine and the conferral of community protection as an offshoot of vaccination of a specific popul...

However, in order to address the problem of vaccine hesitancy, there is a great need to have a precise estimate of the problem in a specified setting and information about the root causes, which are aggravating the problem, so that customized and evidence‐based strategies can be formulated and implemented.[4,6] This is predominant because of the multidimensional nature of the problem, and thus,...

Primary prophylaxis of sudden cardiac death by implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) treatment will greatly increase ICD implant numbers. This will have major cost and infrastructure consequences. Those studies that have demonstrated the clinical need have been industry driven. Whether their conclusions should now expand ICD indications is debated, but it would be perverse to suggest tha...

Vaccine hesitancy has been a contentious issue even before the pandemic. The COVID-19 crisis further amplified vaccine hesitancy, with worries about adverse effects, cultural and religious beliefs, misinformation on social media. In dermatology, patients pre-existing skin conditions may have specific concerns impact of their health. Factors such as cutaneous reactions, potential flares underlyi...

Voiding dysfunction usually presents in one of two ways. The first is in the form of symptoms. Symptoms related to voiding dysfunction are broadly referred to as lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS). LUTS have classically been divided into obstructive symptoms such as difficulty initiating a stream, decreased force of urinary stream, need to push and strain to void (stranguria), hesitancy or int...