Guangxi Center for Disease Prevention and Control

Oral Health Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices among Pregnant Women in Routine Prenatal Care in South China: A Cross‐Sectional Survey

BACKGROUND: Physiological changes during pregnancy can increase the risk of oral diseases in women, which may directly affect the health status of their newborns. This cross-sectional study aims to assess the oral health knowledge, attitudes, and practices of pregnant women in So...

Chikungunya virus dynamics and persistence in body fluids—Nanning, Guangxi Province, China, 2025

In 2025, China experienced its largest outbreak of Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), an acute infectious disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. This study aims to analyze the dynamic changes, developmental trends, and persistence of CHIKV in body fluids, based on infection data collec...

Comparative analysis of TP53 gene in Tupaia belangeri subspecies ( Tupaia belangeri yaoshanensis vs. Tupaia belangeri chinensis ) and identification of mutations in spontaneous tumor cases

The tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) is an emerging animal model for human diseases, yet the status of the critical tumor suppressor TP53 in its subspecies and spontaneous tumors is unknown. We sequenced the entire TP53 coding region from two subspecies, T. b. yaoshanensis and T. b....

Latent class analysis of sexual behavior and HIV testing profiles among sexually experienced college students in China: a cross-sectional online survey

Rising human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections among young people underscore the need to strengthen campus-based prevention. We used latent class analysis (LCA) to summarize sexual behavior and HIV-testing profiles among sexually experienced college students, examine associ...