Different sociocultural barriers concerning women’s health are still prevalent. Chhaupadi
culture in Nepal is that threat wherein menstruating women have to live outside of the home in …

Background Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of death, killing 1.3 million in 2013 across
the globe, of whom, 0.59 million were children under 5 years of age. Globally, about 1 …

We estimated the costs and benefits of a community-led total sanitation (CLTS) intervention
using the empirical results from a cluster-randomized controlled trial in rural Ethiopia. We …

Use of institutional delivery services can be effective in reducing maternal and infant mortality.
In Nepal, however, the majority of women deliver at home. Using Andersen’s behavioral …

A recent “umbrella” review examined various biomarkers relating to the serotonin system, and
concluded there was no consistent evidence implicating serotonin in the pathophysiology …

We conducted a cluster-randomized trial in 48 rural villages of Ethiopia to assess the effect
of community-led total sanitation (CLTS) on the diarrhea incidence of children. Twenty-four …

Importance Evidence of gut microbiota perturbations has accumulated for multiple psychiatric
disorders, with microbiota signatures proposed as potential biomarkers. However, no …

Replicated international studies have underscored the human and societal costs associated
with major depressive disorder. Despite the proven efficacy of monoamine-based …

… The Department of Health (DOH) have also emphasized the need for “parity of esteem” …
) are also compatible with available independent DOH estimates of direct expenditure. For …

Background Psilocybin is being studied for use in treatment-resistant depression. Methods
In this phase 2 double-blind trial, we randomly assigned adults with treatment-resistant …