Considerations of HLA, Renal Failure, Valproic Acid Use, and Current Treatment Guidelines in Clozapine-Induced Agranulocytosis by Melissa Sussman, Michael Epifania, Derrick Eng, Yun Jae Cho, Richard Steward

“…Clozapine, though beneficial in reducing the need for hospitalization, rehabilitation, and health care costs, is known as a drug of last resort due to its potential adverse event of clozapine-induced agranulocytosis, which holds a case fatality rate between 4.2 and 16%. …”
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The Microbial Activity in PM2.5 in Indoor Air: As an Index of Air Quality Level by Hanlin Chen, Rui Du, Weishan Ren, Sujian Zhang, Pengrui Du, Yongtao Zhang

“…Abstract Bioaerosols are a major source of pollution in indoor environments, where people spend approximately 90% of their time, and the microorganisms adhered to PM2.5 adversely affect human health. However, most research has focused on the concentration of these aerosols and the factors that influence it rather than the correlation between microbial activity and air quality. …”
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Effect of N,C-ITO on Composite N,C-Ti/N,C-ITO/ITO Electrode Used for Photoelectrochemical Degradation of Aqueous Pollutant with Simultaneous Hydrogen Production by Kee-Rong Wu, Chung-Hsuang Hung, Chung-Wei Yeh, Chien-Chung Wang, Jiing-Kae Wu

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Bilious Vomiting in the Newborn: A Three-Year Experience in a Tertiary Medical and Surgical Centre by Rebecca A Lee, Theodore Dassios, Ravindra Bhat, Anne Greenough

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Study on Recovery Strategy of Hearing Loss & SGN Regeneration Under Physical Regulation by Zhe Li, Yijia Gao, Xingyu Chen, Lei Xu, Zhou Li, Renjie Chai

“…Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that by 2050, nearly 2.5 billion people are expected to have some degree of hearing loss (HL) and at least 700 million will need hearing rehabilitation. …”
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Stress Levels of Pregnant Women by Candan Ersanlı, Çağla Yiğitbaş

“… Aim: This study aims to determine the effects of the COVID-19 process on pregnant women in the second and third trimesters, as well as the stress they have experienced and their health behaviors.Material and Methods: The research is of descriptive cross-sectional type. …”
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Equine-Assisted Therapy in South Africa: A Scoping Review of Applications and Effectiveness by Daniel Lesiba Letsoalo, Martine Bronwyn Menoe, Mahlatsi Venolia Semenya

“…EBSCOHost (Academic Search Ultimate, APA PsycInfo), CINAHL with full text, Global Health, MEDLINE, Sabinet African Journals, and Google Scholar databases were searched and complemented by a freehand search of Google. …”
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Effects of silkworm pupa protein on apoptosis and energy metabolism in human colon cancer DLD-1 cells by Xiaojiao Ji, Jing Wang, Aijin Ma, Duo Feng, Yue He, Wenjie Yan

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Sedentarization of nomadic people and citizens’ perceptions in Djibouti by Bouh Omar Ali, Yutaka Ito, Shuichi Oyama, Sergio Azael May-Cuevas, Sawahiko Shimada, Yuki Yamamoto

“…Sedentarization ranked as the lowest priority out of the seven policy options, while employment and health-related policies were prioritized. These results suggest that citizens prioritize immediate livelihood concerns over policies focusing on nomadic people. …”
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Metals contamination of Aquifer in Warri and Port- Harcourt (Niger – Delta Region) by Monday O. Edwards

“…The long-term effect of continuous consumption of this groundwater can be of pose a threat to the health of the people.…”
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Quality of life of male amateur athletes from Pelotas, Brazil by Cristiano Dall'Agnol, Rodrigo Silva, Fabrício Del Vecchio

“…The aims of the present study were to assess and compare the health habits and quality of life (QoL) of amateur athletes in different sports. …”
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Expert review of AI-generated responses to the top ten patient complaints in primary care by Monica Gillie, George Kent

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Genetic diversity of single-celled microorganism Blastocystis sp. and its associated gut microbiome in free-ranging marine mammals from North-Western Mediterranean Sea by Marianna Marangi, Sonia Boughattas

“…Blastocystis sp. is frequently identified in humans and several animal hosts exhibiting a wide genetic diversity. Within One Health perspective, data on Blastocystis sp. distribution and its circulating subtypes (STs) from the terrestrial environment are available, while those from the marine environment remain still scare. …”
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Endothelial molecule levels (VCAM-1, ICAM-1) in uncomplicated malaria cases in Lagos, Nigeria by Uche T. Igbasi, Wellington A. Oyibo

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted in four health facilities in Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria. …”
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Building Application-Related Patient Identifiers: What Solution for a European Country? by Catherine Quantin, François-André Allaert, Paul Avillach, Maniane Fassa, Benoît Riandey, Gilles Trouessin, Olivier Cohen

“…Hashing the social security number will make it possible to link the information in the personal medical file to other national health information sources with the aim of completing or validating the personal medical record or conducting epidemiological and clinical research. …”
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Assessing the Roles of Molecular Markers of Antimalarial Drug Resistance and the Host Pharmacogenetics in Drug-Resistant Malaria by Peter Hodoameda, Nancy Odurowah Duah-Quashie, Neils Ben Quashie

“…Malaria caused by the Plasmodium parasites is a major public health concern in malaria-endemic regions with P. falciparum causing the most severe form of the disease. …”
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BEYİN ÖLÜMÜ TANISI SONRASI HASTA YAKINLARININ DAVRANIŞLARININ İNCELENMESİ: BİR TIP FAKÜLTESİ HASTANESİ UYGULAMASI by Ayhan Uludağ, İnci Kara, Mehmet Selçuk Uluer

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Prevalence, Pattern and Effect of Intimate Partner Violence against Women in Abeokuta, South West Nigeria by AbdulMumin Kayode Ahmed, Ayotunde Sherif Azees, Mojirola Martina Fasiku, Olanrewaju Saheed Jimoh, Gloria Bosede Imhonopi, Abiola Oluwatoyin Temitayo-Oboh, Rasheed Abiodun Salam, Ibrahim Ahmed El-Imam, Omobola Yetunde Ojo, Emmanuel Chukwudi Ehiem

“…Ethical approval (HPRS/381/471) was obtained from the Ogun State Ministry of Health Ethical Review Committee. Analysis was done using IBM® SPSS version 23, and results were presented in frequencies and proportions using tables and charts. …”
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Effective low-cost pediatric vision screening by naive nonophthalmic examiners using the ‘Arclight’ device by Rujuta Gore, Jenny N Wang, Christopher D Yang, Miranda An, Stephen C Hunter, Kourosh Shahraki, Andrew Blaikie, Donny W Suh

“…This device can improve eye health services in under-resourced regions.…”
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Numerical Investigation on Charging–Discharging of a PCM Using PV and Thermal Oil for Injera Baking Application by Meseret Alemu Abinet, Abdulkadir A. Hassen, G. Gashaw

“…This traditional practice adversely affects the health of women and children and hampers education. …”
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