Feeding Practices among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Exposed Infants in Ethiopia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Habtamu Temesgen, Ayenew Negesse, Temesgen Getaneh, Yibelu Bazezew, Dessalegn Haile, Wubetu Woyraw, Melaku Desta, Alehegn Aderaw Alamneh

“…The overall pooled prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding, replacement feeding, and mixed feeding of HIV exposed infant was 63.99 % (95% Confidence Interval (CI): 52.32, 75.66), 16.13% (95% CI: 11.92, 20.32), and 20.95% (95% CI: 11.35, 30.58)) in Ethiopia, respectively. …”
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Determinants of Diabetic Nephropathy among Diabetic Patients in General Public Hospitals of Tigray, Ethiopia, 2018/19 by Teklewoini Mariye Zemicheal, Degena Bahrey Tadesse, Hagos Tasew Atalay, Girmay Teklay Weldesamuel, Gebrewahd Bezabh Gebremichael, Haben Nuguse Tesfay, Teklehaimanot Gereziher Haile

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Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Novel Approaches to the Pharmacology of Gut Motility by Carmelo Scarpignato, Iva Pelosini

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The Effectiveness and Safety of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in the Treatment of Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of 28 Randomized Controlled Trials by Zhiyong Long, Mingsheng Zhang, Tianqing Zhang, Liuting Zeng, Kailin Yang, Tiejun Yang, Ganpeng Yu, Jun Li, Yang Wu, Hua Chen

“…WOMAC physical function: -4.40 (-6.84, -1.96), P=0.0004], and the effect lasts for at least 12 months [WOMAC stiffness: -0.99 (-1.95, -0.03), P=0.04. WOMAC physical function: -3.26 (-5.91, -0.61), P=0.02]. …”
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Characteristics and Source-specific Health Risks of Ambient PM2.5-bound PAHs in an Urban City of Northern Taiwan by Yu-Chieh Ting, Chun-Hung Ku, Yu-Xuan Zou, Kai-Hsien Chi, Jhy-Charm Soo, Chin-Yu Hsu, Yu-Cheng Chen

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Pérdidas de nitrógeno por volatilización y eficiencia de uso en maíz desde urea aplicada en diferentes momentos by Pablo A. Barbieri, H.E. Echeverría, H.R. Saínz Rozas

“…El rendimiento, N en grano, EUN y sus componentes no fueron afectados por el momento de aplicación, solamente se determinó efecto significativo de la dosis de N sobre estas variables (9327, 10413 y 10800 kg ha-1 de rendimiento para 0, 60 y 120 kg ha-1, respectivamente y 99, 122 y 146 kg ha-1 de N en grano para 0, 60 y 120 kg ha-1, respectivamente). …”
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Intervenciones parentales para el desarrollo lingüístico-comunicativo en preescolares con Trastornos del Neurodesarrollo: una revisión sistemática by Nicole B. Vargas, María-José Godoy, Isidora Jeraldo, Estefanía Orellana, Ingeborg Poblete, Sofia Riveros, Katherine Silva, Anthony Marcotti

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Evaluation of the relatedness between the biofilm-associated genes and antimicrobial resistance among Acinetobacter baumannii isolates in the southwest Iran by Nafiseh Hosseinzadeh Shakib, Zahra Hashemizadeh, Abolfazl Rafati Zomorodi, Reza Khashei, Yeganeh Sadeghi, Abdollah Bazargani

“…The most frequently detected biofilm-associated genes included csuE (99%), bfmS (98%), ompA (97%), and pgaB (89%). Conclusion: Biofilm production significantly contributes to the prevalence of multi-drug resistant A. baumannii strains. …”
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Co-design in healthcare with and for First Nations Peoples of the land now known as Australia: a narrative review by James Gerrard, Shirley Godwin, Kim Whiteley, James Charles, Sean Sadler, Vivienne Chuter

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Comparison of different severe obesity definitions in predicting future cardiometabolic risk in a longitudinal cohort of children by Gilles Paradis, Melanie Henderson, Lisa Kakinami, Angelo Tremblay, Anna Smyrnova

“…Objectives Severe obesity (SO) prevalence varies between reference curve-based definitions (WHO: ≥99th percentile, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): >1.2×95th percentile). …”
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Practical application of a nutraceutical in age-related macular degeneration by T.G. Kamenskikh, Kolbenev I.O, Veselova E.V, Batischeva Yu.S.

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Impact of same-day ART initiation on medical care and medication discontinuation among patients with incident HIV infection or AIDS in Taiwan: A population-based cohort study by Chen-Han Chueh, Hsiao-Jou Yu, Yu-Wen Wen, Ming-Neng Shiu, Yi-Ying Chen, Shao-Chin Chiang, Yi-Wen Tsai

“…However, it was associated with a significantly lower hazard of care discontinuation (adjusted average hazard ratio [aAHR] = 0.86, 95 % CI: 0.74–0.99) and a higher, though not significant, hazard of medication discontinuation (aAHR = 1.14, 95 % CI: 0.86–1.52) among patients with AIDS. …”
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Self-assessment of didactic performance of psychology and education professors in Mexico and Peru by Aldo Bazán-Ramírez, Walter Capa-Luque, Roberto Chávez-Nava, Mónica C. Dávila-Navarro, Homero Ango-Aguilar, Edmundo Hervias-Guerra, Catalina Bello-Vidal

“…As for the evidence of validity based on the internal structure of the construct, satisfactory results were found with the confirmatory factor analysis strategy for a multidimensional model of seven oblique factors (CFI = 0.99, TLI = 0.98, RMSEA = 0.05, SRMR = 0.06) and a second-order factor model made up of two general factors and seven specific first-order factors (CFI = 0.98, TLI = 0.98, RMSEA = 0.06, SRMR = 0.07). …”
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Syntheses, structures and anticancer activities of CuII and ZnII complexes containing 1,1′-[(3-fluorophenyl)methylene]bis[3-(3-fluorophenyl)imidazo[1,5-a]pyridine] by Hai Le Thi Hong, Hau Nguyen Van, Duong Hoang Tuan, Hung Tran Quang, Tuan Dang Thanh, Luc Van Meervelt

“…Notably, the CuII complex displays excellent inhibitory activity against the MCF7 breast cancer cell line (IC50 = 27.99 µM), approximately twice as effective as cisplatin. …”
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Interrupted time series analysis to evaluate the impact of COVID-19-pandemic on the incidence of notifiable infectious diseases in the Lazio region, Italy by Martina Spaziante, Sara Leone, Maurizio D’Amato, Gabriella De Carli, Gilda Tonziello, Giorgio Nicolò Malatesta, Alessandro Agresta, Claudia De Santis, Valentina Vantaggio, Giovanni Pitti, Maria Concetta Fusco, Pierluca Piselli, Alessandra Barca, Enrico Girardi, Paola Scognamiglio, Francesco Vairo

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基质金属蛋白酶-2和血管内皮生长因子在肝癌肝移植受体的表达和意义

“…200.3 ± 73.9?283.7 ± 104.3和371.1 ± 99.3(P < 0.01);供体组?肝硬化组?HCC无癌栓组和HCC有癌栓组的MMP2 mRNA表达量(对数值)分别为4.9 ± 1.3?…”
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Emergency Laparotomy in the Critically Ill: Futility at the Bedside by Niels D. Martin, Sagar P. Patel, Kristen Chreiman, Jose L. Pascual, Benjamin Braslow, Patrick M. Reilly, Lewis J. Kaplan

“…Results. 144 patients underwent emergency laparotomy (45 BSL vs. 99 OR). Overall mortality was 55.6% (77.8% BSL vs. 45.5% OR; p<0.001). …”
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Invasive mealybug Pseudococcus jackbeardsleyi Gimpel and Miller on Curcuma aeruginosa Roxb. on the seed rhizome in storage: a record of a new host by Rohimatun, Nida Nur Rahmah, Dewi Sartiami, Mahindra Dewi Nur Aisyah, Miftakhurohmah Miftakhurohmah, Melati, Devi Rusmin, Tri Lestari Madiningsih

“…Based on BLAST analysis, the similarity of COI genes of mealybugs in this study was above 99% with other P. jackbeardsleyi. The study specimen was identified as P. jackbeardsleyi on the seed rhizomes of C. aeruginosa by comparing the morphological features of insect specimens and results of the species available in GeneBank. …”
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High-resolution mapping of evapotranspiration over heterogeneous cropland affected by soil salinity by Meihan Liu, Huimin Lei, Xingwang Wang, Paula Paredes

“…The extended NDVI and LST datasets showed high spatiotemporal accuracy (NDVI: r ≥ 0.78, RMSE=0.029–0.083; LST: r ≥ 0.99, RMSE=0.47∼1.82°C), and effectively captured significant ET changes influenced by salinity variations. …”
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Effects and function of citric acid on fermentation quality and microbial community in sugarcane tops silage with high and low water-soluble carbohydrate content by Qichao Gu, Jie Zhang, Bo Lin, Hao Ding, Qi Yan, Caixiang Wei, Yipei Yao, Ruizhanghui Wang, Caixia Zou

“…Fresh sugarcane tops with low-WSC [143.05 g/kg dry matter (DM)] and high-WSC (249.99 g/kg DM) contents were treated with and without CA and then ensiled for 125 days, followed by aerobic exposure for 4, 8, and 16 days. …”
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