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Types of articles PLOS ONE welcomes original research submissions from the natural sciences, medical research, engineering, as well as the related social sciences and humanities, including: Primary research that contributes to the base of scientific knowledge, including interdisciplinary, replication studies, and negative or null results. Systematic reviews whose methods ensure the comprehensive and unbiased sampling of existing literature. Submissions describing methods, software, databases, or other tools that meet the journal’s criteria for utility, validation and availability. Qualitative research that adheres to appropriate study design and reporting guidelines.
Short Name PLoS One
Abbreviated Name plosone
ISSN 1932-6203
URL https://journals.plos.org/plosone/
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Articles (2,056)

2019
Infection dynamics of gastrointestinal helminths in sympatric non-human primates, livestock and wild ruminants in Kenya.
Obanda, Vincent;Maingi, Ndichu;Muchemi, Gerald;Ng'ang'a, Chege J;Angelone, Samer;Archie, Elizabeth A;
Vol. 14 , No. 6 , pp. e0217929-
1,116 views Abstract
2016
Ecological Study of HIV Infection and Hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa: Is There a Double Burden of Disease?
Angkurawaranon, C;Nitsch, D;Larke, N;Rehman, A M;Smeeth, L;Addo, J;
Vol. 11 , No. 11 , pp. e0166375-
1,065 views DOI Abstract
2014
A comparison of the analgesia efficacy and side effects of paravertebral compared with epidural blockade for thoracotomy: an updated meta-analysis.
Ding, Xibing;Jin, Shuqing;Niu, Xiaoyin;Ren, Hao;Fu, Shukun;Li, Quan;
Vol. 9 , No. 5 , pp. e96233-
1,054 views Abstract
2013
Adverse respiratory health and hematological alterations among agricultural workers occupationally exposed to organophosphate pesticides: a cross-sectional study in North India.
Fareed, Mohd;Pathak, Manoj Kumar;Bihari, Vipin;Kamal, Ritul;Srivastava, Anup Kumar;Kesavachandran, Chandrasekharan Nair;
Vol. 8 , No. 7 , pp. e69755-
1,005 views DOI Abstract
2019
Effect of fluid dynamics on decellularization efficacy and mechanical properties of blood vessels.
Simsa, Robin;Vila, Xavier Monforte;Salzer, Elias;Teuschl, Andreas;Jenndahl, Lachmi;Bergh, Niklas;Fogelstrand, Per;
Vol. 14 , No. 8 , pp. e0220743
993 views DOI Abstract
2019
Results from e-KISS: electronic-KIOSK Intervention for Safer Sex: A pilot randomized controlled trial of an interactive computer-based intervention for sexual health in adolescents and young adults.
Shafii, Taraneh;Benson, Samantha K;Morrison, Diane M;Hughes, James P;Golden, Matthew R;Holmes, King K;
Vol. 14 , No. 1 , pp. e0209064
979 views DOI Abstract
2019
Results from one-year use of an electronic Clinical Decision Support System in a post-conflict context: An implementation research.
Bernasconi, Andrea;Crabbé, Francois;Adedeji, Ajibola Margret;Bello, Attahiru;Schmitz, Torsten;Landi, Marco;Rossi, Rodolfo;
Vol. 14 , No. 12 , pp. e0225634
949 views DOI Abstract
2018
Antigenic and genetic characterization of influenza viruses isolated in Mozambique during the 2015 season.
Tivane, Almiro;Daniels, Rodney;Nguenha, Neuza;Machalele, Loira;Nacoto, Afonso;Pale, Mirela;Mateonane, Edirsse;Mavale, Sandra;Chilundo, Josina;Muteto, Délcio;Salência, Judite;Albati, Félix;Gudo, Eduardo;Mussá, Tufária;McCauley, John;
Vol. 13 , No. 7 , pp. e0201248-
944 views Abstract
2017
Predictive value of clinical and laboratory features for the main febrile diseases in children living in Tanzania: A prospective observational study
De Santis O;Kilowoko M;Kyungu E;Sangu W;Cherpillod P;Kaiser L;Genton B;D'Acremont V;;
Vol. 12 , No. 5 , pp. -
924 views Abstract
2013
Genetic variability and evolutionary implications of RNA silencing suppressor genes in RNA1 of sweet potato chlorotic stunt virus isolates infecting sweetpotato and related wild species.
Tugume, Arthur K;Amayo, Robert;Weinheimer, Isabel;Mukasa, Settumba B;Rubaihayo, Patrick R;Valkonen, Jari P T;
Vol. 8 , No. 11 , pp. e81479-
923 views Abstract
2025
Comprehensive scoping review on adherence to 24-hour movement guidelines and socioeconomic indicators in children and adolescents.
Gonçalves, Letícia; Zanlorenci, Suellem; Da Silva Almeida, Melquesedek Ferreira; Vanhelst, Jérémy; Santos Silva, Diego Augusto
Vol. 20 , pp. e0321103
17 views DOI Abstract
2025
Extracellular vesicles therapy alleviates cisplatin-ınduced testicular tissue toxicity in a rat model.
Tozak Yıldız, Halime; Kalkan, Kübra Tuğçe; Baydilli, Numan; Gönen, Zeynep Burçin; Cengiz Mat, Özge; Köseoğlu, Eda; Önder, Gözde Özge; Yay, Arzu
Vol. 20 , pp. e0314093
53 views DOI Abstract
2025
Rubus coreanus extract prevents kidney fibrosis through TGF-β/Smad pathway inhibition.
Jin, Wencheng; Cho, Ara; Cho, Bogyeong; Shin, Nayeon; Oh, Yun Kyu; Lim, Chun Soo; Lee, Jung Pyo; Lee, Jeonghwan
Vol. 20 , pp. e0321282
52 views DOI Abstract
2025
Family caregivers' experience of caring for patients undergoing hemodialysis: A qualitative study at Muhimbili National Hospital in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Magenge, Ally Halfan; Ndile, Menti Lastone; Furia, Francis
Vol. 20 , pp. e0321732
34 views DOI Abstract
2025
Use of virtual reality in the reduction of pain after the administration of vaccines among children in primary care centers in Central Catalonia: Randomized clinical trial.
De La Cruz Herrera, Mercedes; Fuster-Casanovas, Aïna; Miró Catalina, Queralt; Cigarrrán Mensa, Mireia; Vilanova Guitart, Isabel; Agüera Sedeño, Antonio; Vidal-Alaball, Josep; Grau Carrión, Sergi
Vol. 20 , pp. e0322840
22 views DOI Abstract
2025
Exploring the impact of a personalised disability reform on people with disability and their primary carers: Evidence from the Australian national disability insurance scheme.
Ma, Bernice Hua; Badji, Samia; Chen, Gang; Petrie, Dennis
Vol. 20 , pp. e0321377
53 views DOI Abstract
2025
Community health volunteers' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kiambu county, Kenya: A qualitative study.
Wachira, Naomi; Juttla, Prabhjot Kaur; Kimani, Bernard; Kamita, Moses; Mungai, Samuel; Ndimbii, James; Makokha, Francis; Mwancha-Kwasa, Magoma
Vol. 20 , pp. e0322642
35 views DOI Abstract
2025
Exploring barriers and facilitators in implementation fidelity of malaria screening intervention at Nepal-India border point-of-entry health desks-A mixed method study.
Rijal, Aney; Murhandarwati, E Elsa Herdiana; Banjara, Megha Raj; Kc, Dilasha; Dahal, Gokarna; Probandari, Ari
Vol. 20 , pp. e0323116
37 views DOI Abstract
2025
Broussonetia papyrifera ameliorates imiquimod-induced psoriasis-like skin inflammation in mice by modulating the TLR4/NF-κB and PI3K/AKT signaling pathways.
Huang, Xiaoqiang; Wang, Li; Ma, Xiaoying; Liu, Shunhe; Zhao, Hongchang; Zhang, Pengbo; Li, Liyan; Zhao, Wanli; Jia, An
Vol. 20 , pp. e0322710
44 views DOI Abstract
2025
"Everybody's problem but nobody's problem": Qualitative study on integrating smoking cessation and mental health services in Singapore.
Lok, Yee Ling; Tan, Grace Ping Ping; Subramaniam, Mythily; van der Eijk, Yvette
Vol. 20 , pp. e0322786
44 views DOI Abstract
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