Randomized controlled trials remain the gold standard, but natural experiments can help doctors who need answers now.
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What Coronavirus Researchers Can Learn From Economists
Randomized controlled trials remain the gold standard, but natural experiments can help doctors who need answers now.
Pernicious effects of stigma
The recent killings of unarmed individuals have sparked a national conversation about the treatment of Black people — and other…
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis surveillance and cascade of care in Madagascar: a five-year (2012–2017) retrospective study
In Madagascar, the multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) surveillance programme was launched in late 2012 wherein previously treated TB cases and symptomatic…
F.B.I. Warns of Fraudulent Coronavirus Antibody Tests
Scammers are out to get personal information that could lead to identity theft.
Early Adoption of the CMS Rule Change for Medical Student Documentation
Clinical documentation is a critical skill for medical students to learn and is one of the Association of American Medical…
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in U.S. Children and Adolescents
The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic has caused catastrophic disease worldwide, although children have been relatively spared. Severe lung involvement…
Childhood Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome — A New Challenge in the Pandemic
The recognition and description of new diseases often resemble the parable of the blind men and the elephant, with each…
Using cellular networks to detect at-risk areas for spread of COVID-19
In the fight against COVID-19, researchers have developed a new, non-invasive strategy to identify areas at greatest risk for spreading…
Even when women outnumber men, gender bias persists among science undergrads
Increasing gender diversity has been a long-sought goal across many of the sciences, and interventions and programs to attract more…