Mongolian National University

Association between musculoskeletal pain and whole body vibration exposure among heavy truck operators in Mongolian mining

The mining sector in Mongolia contributes 22.8% to GDP and accounts for 72.2% of all recorded occupational diseases. Of these cases, 23.1% are diagnosed as musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). However, data on diseases related to vibration exposure remain insufficient. Data were col...

Pilot Evaluation of ddPCR-Based NIPT for Fetal Trisomy Screening in Advanced-Maternal-Age Pregnancies in Mongolia

Background/Objectives: Advanced maternal age (≥35 years) significantly increases the risk of fetal chromosomal abnormalities, particularly trisomies 21, 18, and 13. Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) based on cell-free fetal DNA (cffDNA) in maternal plasma has substantially imp...