Incidence of Emergency Department Visits for Sexual Abuse Among Youth in Hong Kong Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.36278
Abstract: This cohort study assesses the incidence of emergency department (ED) visits in Hong Kong, China, for sexual abuse among youth before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. read more here.
Keywords: hong kong; sexual abuse; abuse among; emergency department ... See more keywords
Characteristics of Maternal Mortality Missed by Vital Statistics in Hong Kong, 2000-2019
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.0429
Abstract: Key Points Question How well did the vital statistics database capture the incidence and causes of maternal mortality in Hong Kong? Findings In this cross-sectional study including 173 maternal deaths from 2000 to 2019, 91%… read more here.
Keywords: hong kong; 2000 2019; vital statistics; maternal mortality ... See more keywords
Prevalence of Myopia in Children Before, During, and After COVID-19 Restrictions in Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.4080
Abstract: Key Points Question Was myopia development in children reversed or worsened after the COVID-19 lockdown in Hong Kong? Findings In this cross-sectional study of 20 587 children, after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted, myopia prevalence was still… read more here.
Keywords: children covid; hong kong; time; covid restrictions ... See more keywords
Association of Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Metrics With Detection of Impaired Macular Microvasculature and Decreased Vision in Amblyopic Eyes: The Hong Kong Children Eye Study.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2020.2220
Abstract: Importance Microvascular abnormalities in amblyopia are becoming evident with high-resolution imaging, such as optical coherence tomography angiography (OCT-A); however, to our knowledge, the clinical significance and use of these findings are unknown. Objective To assess… read more here.
Keywords: optical coherence; amblyopic eyes; hong kong; vessel ... See more keywords
Myocarditis Following COVID-19 BNT162b2 Vaccination Among Adolescents in Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2022.0101
Abstract: This cohort study assesses the association between the single-dose COVID-19 BNT162b2 vaccination regimen and myocarditis risk among vaccinated adolescents in Hong Kong before and after the single-dose policy. read more here.
Keywords: hong kong; covid bnt162b2; adolescents hong; bnt162b2 vaccination ... See more keywords
An intercomparison of long‐term planetary boundary layer heights retrieved from CALIPSO, ground‐based lidar and radiosonde measurements over Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1002/2016jd025937
Abstract: The planetary boundary layer height (PBLH) is a very important parameter in the atmosphere, because it determines the range where the most effective dispersion processes take place, and serves as a constraint on the vertical… read more here.
Keywords: calipso; ground based; hong kong; boundary layer ... See more keywords
Can the UK AQ‐10 be applicable to Chinese samples with autism spectrum disorder in Hong Kong? Cross‐cultural similarities and differences
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DOI: 10.1002/aur.2847
Abstract: The current study aimed at testing and developing alternative short versions of autism spectrum quotient (AQ‐10) (adult [self‐report], adult [parent‐report], adolescent, and child versions) for use in Hong Kong. First, the various versions of AQ‐10… read more here.
Keywords: hong kong; cultural similarities; autism spectrum; kong ... See more keywords
Are Hong Kong and Taiwan stepping‐stones for invasive species to the mainland of China?
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.3818
Abstract: Abstract Understanding the origins and introduction pathways of invasive species is a fundamental issue for invasion biology, which is necessary for predicting and preventing future invasion. Once an invasive species is established in a new… read more here.
Keywords: mainland china; species mainland; hong kong; invasive species ... See more keywords
A cross‐sectional study of COVID‐19 vaccination patterns among patients with epilepsy in Hong Kong
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DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12629
Abstract: As Hong Kong faced the 5th wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic, the facilitators and hurdles toward effective vaccination is important for healthcare professionals to understand the vaccination gap among patients with epilepsy. read more here.
Keywords: hong kong; patients epilepsy; vaccination; sectional study ... See more keywords
DBPs in natural water in Hong Kong after COVID-19 Pilot Study of Pollution Characteristics and Ecological Risk of Disinfection By-Products in Natural Waters in Hong Kong.
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DOI: 10.1002/etc.5449
Abstract: Increased disinfection efforts in various parts of China, including Hong Kong, to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus may lead to elevated concentrations of disinfectants in domestic sewage and surface runoff in Hong Kong,… read more here.
Keywords: hong kong; river water; water; disinfection ... See more keywords
On Sharks and Humanity, an Art Exhibit at the Hong Kong Maritime Museum
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DOI: 10.1002/fsh.10078
Abstract: Many museum exhibits feature fishes and marine mammals (especially cetaceans) with the aim of informing and educating the public, but also providing a conservation message. Recent examples include the blue whale Balaenoptera musculus exhibit at… read more here.
Keywords: sharks humanity; museum; exhibit hong; exhibit ... See more keywords