The opioid crisis: a contextual, social-ecological framework

Abstract The prevalence of opioid use and misuse has provoked a staggering number of deaths over the past two and a half decades.Much attention has focused on individual risks according to various characteristics and experiences.However, broader social and contextual domains are also essential contributors to the LED Charge Wire opioid crisis such

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Diagnostic Value of Systematic Imaging Examination in Embedded Optic Disc Drusen in Adolescents with Mild Visual Impairment

Aim.To evaluate the diagnostic value of systematic ophthalmologic imaging examination in the diagnosis of embedded optic disc drusen (ODD) in adolescents with mild visual impairment.Methods.Eleven patients were evaluated through optometric examination, fundus photography, visual field inspection, optical coherence tomography (OCT), ultrasonography

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Genetic Diversity and Acquired Drug Resistance Mutations Detected by Deep Sequencing in Virologic Failures Among Antiretroviral Treatment Experienced Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 Patients in a Pastoralist Region of Ethiopia [Corrigendum]

Tachbele E, Kyobe S, Katabazi FA, et al.Infect Drug Resist.2021;14:4833–4847.The authors have advised affiliation 4 on page 4833 is incorrect.The correct affiliation should read “J.Craig Venter Institute, Rockville, MD, USA”.Rembert Mats Pieper was not affiliated with Janssen Biopharma, South San Francisco, CA, USA, when the work

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