Novel proteomics-based plasma test for early detection of multiple cancers in the general population by Ashkan Afshin, Mohammad H Forouzanfar, Bogdan Budnik, Hossein Amirkhani

“…The analysis of the plasma concentrations of proteins selected showed that almost all the proteins were in the low-concentration part of the human plasma proteome.Conclusion The proteome-based screening test showed promising performance compared with other technologies and could be a starting point for developing a new generation of screening tests for the early detection of cancer.…”
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Worldwide Prevalence of Occupational Exposure to Needle Stick Injury among Healthcare Workers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Dechasa Adare Mengistu, Sina Temesgen Tolera, Yohannes Mulugeta Demmu

“…Occupational exposure to needle stick injury represents the most common sources of infection such as hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus, and human immunodeficiency virus. Thus, this review aimed to determine the career time and previous one-year global pooled prevalence of occupational exposure to needle stick injury among healthcare workers. …”
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Effects of Undernutrition and Predictors on the Survival Status of HIV-Positive Children after Started Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in Northwest Ethiopia by Mulugeta Molla, Fassikaw Kebede, Tsehay Kebede, Assefa Haile

“…Malnutrition and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome have complex and multidirectional relationships. …”
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Clinico- Therapeutic Study of Stevens Johnson Syndrome-Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis and Prognostic Significance of SCORTEN in Indian Patients by Neha Chetan Jangid, Ankita Nirmal Choudhary, Bela Jashwantlal Shah, Shikha Rupalkumar Shah, Harshita R Vyas, Deval Mistry

“…Comorbidities were observed in 60% of cases, with epilepsy (17.5%) and HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection (12.5%) being common. …”
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Comparison of Four Intrapartum Cardiotocography Classifications for Predicting Neonatal Acidemia at Birth by Nika Troha, Katja Razem, Ursa Luzovec, Miha Lucovnik

“…Last 30-60 minutes before delivery of CTG traces was classified retrospectively according to four classification systems—International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), and the 5-tier system by Parer and Ikeda. …”
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Men's gender role and attitude toward sexual autonomy of women in India. by Manas Ranjan Pradhan, Prasenjit De

“…<h4>Objective</h4>Sexual autonomy is essential to women's empowerment and crucial to human rights. Measurement of women's sexual autonomy from men's perspective is rare in India, though critical for achieving the sexual and reproductive rights of women who continue to exhibit poor sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes. …”
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Children Who Experience Unintentional Injuries: Their Functional Profiles by Sara Rosenblum, Tal Nardi-Moses, Helly Goez, Naor Demeter

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Triple-drug antibiotic therapy for disseminated nocardial abscess in the mediastinum and brain of an immunocompetent patient: a case report by Yue Zhang, Zhongchun Qi, Hua Li, Hui Gao

“…Currently, 119 species of Nocardia have been identified, with 54 capable of causing infections in humans. Nocardial brain abscesses are a rare intracranial lesion that accounts for only 2% of all brain abscesses, but have a mortality rate of 20–55%. …”
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Binge Eating Disorder Mediates Links between Symptoms of Depression, Anxiety, and Caloric Intake in Overweight and Obese Women by Roseann E. Peterson, Shawn J. Latendresse, Lindsay T. Bartholome, Cortney S. Warren, Nancy C. Raymond

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Effectiveness of nurse-led multi-component intervention program (NLMIP) on improving antiretroviral therapy adherence, CD4 count, psychological distress, and quality of life of peo... by Gulati Sonia, Pandurangan Hariprasath, Gupta P. Kumar

“…Background: Before the beginning of antiretroviral therapy (ART), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients require education. …”
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The association between melatonin hormone and reproductive hormones in polycystic ovary syndrome: A case–control study by Ban Jabir Edan, Zahid Mohammed-Ali Kadhim

“…Reproductive hormones and anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) were evaluated using the mini VIDAS method. Human MT (Melatonin) ELISA Kit from Elabscience source (USA) was used for measuring melatonin levels. …”
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Emotions as Self-Organizational Factors of Anthropogenesis, Noogenesis and Sociogenesis by І. M. Hoian, V. P. Budz

“…Emotions self-organize the process of anthropologisation of life, which is possible based on the synergy of human genome, biochemical, physiological phenomena and instincts. …”
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Facilitating high quality acute care in resource-constrained environments: Perspectives of patients recovering from sepsis, their caregivers and healthcare workers in Uganda and Ma... by Felix Limbani, Olive Kabajaasi, Margaret Basemera, Kate Gooding, Nathan Kenya-Mugisha, Mercy Mkandawire, Davis Rusoke, Shevin T Jacob, Anne Ruhweza Katahoire, Jamie Rylance, African Research Collaboration on Sepsis, Patient Experience Study Group

“…Constraints included limited space, strained; water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) amenities and practices, inadequate human and material resources and inadequate provision for basic needs including nutrition. …”
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A cross-sectional study of essential surgical, obstetric, and anaesthesia care capacity in the public sector in Fiji. by Ashneel Sundar, Jope Makutu, Ifereimi Waqainabete, Grace Zhang, Jemesa Tudravu, Josese Turagava, Kiki Maoate, Rajeev Patel, Rennie Xinrui Qin

“…While SDHs had OR space, they lacked equipment, supplies, and human resources. From 2016 to 2021, surgical volume per 100,000 population increased by approximately 50% from 1,490 to 2,248; however, SOA specialists density per 100,000 population increased marginally from 5.8 to 7.1. …”
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Abalones at risk: A global Red List assessment of Haliotis in a changing climate. by Howard Peters, Gina M Ralph, Laura Rogers-Bennett

“…Of the 21 fished commercially for human consumption either now and/or in the past, 15 (71.43%) are classified as threatened, i.e., those identified as Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. …”
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Why Does Pnemococcus Kill? by Yves Bergeron, Michel G Bergeron

“…The proper use of these agents requires prior identification of biological markers in humans with pneumonia.…”
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Propaganda as a system-forming element of education in authoritarian countries: problems of understanding by Микита Шпильовий

“…In the end, the article consistently proves that some political regimes do not make propaganda an element of education, but education an element of propaganda, subordinating the entire individual human life to artificial and controlled thinking principles. …”
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Characterizing the services provided by family physicians in Ontario, Canada: A retrospective study using administrative billing data. by David W Savage, Arunim Garg, Salimur Choudhury, Roger Strasser, Robert Ohle, Vijay Mago

“…Understanding the spectrum of services provided by family physicians across different regions is important for health human resource planning (HHRP). We investigated the services provided by family physicians in Ontario, Canada using a provincial physician database and administrative physician billing data from 2017. …”
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Implementation and evaluation of online and offline blended teaching model in laboratory course of Clinical Laboratory Hematology by Dan Li, Fang Wang, Xiaodong Zhou, Kejun Peng, Limei Zhang, Hong Yan, Xiaoying Li, Juan Zhang

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The continually evolving landscape of novel therapies in oncogene-driven advanced non-small-cell lung cancer by Barbara Melosky, Rosalyn A. Juergens, Shantanu Banerji, Adrian Sacher, Paul Wheatley-Price, Stephanie Snow, Ming-Sound Tsao, Natasha B. Leighl, Ilidio Martins, Parneet Cheema, Geoffrey Liu, Quincy S. C. Chu

“…Ongoing research focuses on the expansion of new agents targeting both previously identified targets (particularly hepatocyte growth factor receptor (MET), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2), and Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (KRAS)) as well as novel, potentially actionable targets (such as neuregulin-1 (NRG1) and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K)). …”
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