Afrotourism in Brazilian World Heritage sites: challenges and opportunities emphasising a decolonial narrative by Ana Maria Vieira Fernandes, Gabrielle Cifelli

“…Considering the existing narrative reduction in the heritagisation discourses, which frequently highlight the hegemonic colonial heritage, this research seeks to clarify how these Brazilian Heritages are being revealed through Afrotourism from a decolonial narrative, and to what extent local community plays a central role in the challenging process of revelation of the Afro-Brazilian memory and its intangible cultural assets.…”
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Richard S. Albright, Writing the Past, Writing the Future : Time and Narrative in Gothic and Sensation Fiction by Françoise Dupeyron-Lafay

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Effect of combined oral contraceptives on menstrual migraine frequency and severity: a narrative review by Yethindra Vityala, Ruchika Garg, Samina Ausvi, Manjula Shantaram, Srikanya Tippabathini, Lekhashree Hosur Brahmananda Reddy, Yash Jain, Pavani Jaladi, Sai Praneeth Duvvuri, Krishna Chaitanya Meduri

“…Migraine, a commonly occurring neurological disorder, disproportionately affects women during their reproductive years, and its symptoms are often intensified by hormonal fluctuations. This narrative review examines the impact of hormonal contraceptives, particularly combined oral contraceptives (COCs), on menstrual migraine (MM). …”
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Landschaftsstereotype und Relevanz kreativwirtschaftlicher Narrative in der touristischen Vermarktung der Destination Bodensee by Lara Leuschen, Tatjana Thimm

“…Ausgehend von diesen Ergebnissen sowie Experteninterviews mit regionalen Tourismusakteuren erfolgt eine Diskussion der Potentiale kreativwirtschaftlicher Narrative für das regionale Tourismusmarketing. Die Untersuchung zeigt, dass jene derzeit nicht ausgeschöpft werden. …”
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Formative assessment in distance learning: narratives of Indonesian senior secondary school EFL teachers by Yulianita Listya Dewi, Mutammam

“…To fill this gap, the current study aims to explore the way of English teachers in conducting formative assessments related to students’ proficiency during distance learning. Designed in narrative research, data are garnered through semi-structured interviews with three Indonesian English teachers of senior secondary school. …”
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The predictors of outcome in patients that require management in intensive care units: A narrative review by İbrahim Karagöz, Bahri Özer, Gulali Aktas

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Reproductive aging in farm animals: Impacts on fertility and strategies for mitigation: A narrative review by Akhter Rasool, Sachin, Irtiqa Manzoor, Akshata Patil

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Shifting the paradigm of type 1 diabetes: a narrative review of disease-modifying therapies by Alexander J. O’Donovan, Seth Gorelik, Seth Gorelik, Laura M. Nally

“…To date, only one medication, teplizumab, has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of stage 2 T1D. This narrative review present published trials and ongoing research on disease modifying therapies (DMT) in T1D, the mechanisms of action for each therapy, and the stages of T1D that these interventions are being studied.…”
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Therapeutic strategies for fungating and ulcerating breast cancers: A systematic review and narrative synthesis by Valentina Zagardo, Mandara Harikar, Gianluca Ferini

“…Owing to high heterogeneity, a narrative synthesis was performed, categorizing treatment by year, molecular subtype, histology, and staging. …”
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Implementing Dementia Care Mapping in Dementia Care: A Narrative Realist Literature Review by Andreia Fonseca de Paiva, Ana Barbosa, Lindsey Collins, Siobhan Reilly

“…We followed a descriptive, narrative approach to explain the results. Findings: We found that an individual’s knowledge and skills of DCM can either be a barrier or a facilitator. …”
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Association between Dental Caries and Obesity in Children and Young People: A Narrative Review by Abdulmonem A. Alshihri, Helen J. Rogers, Mohammed A. Alqahtani, Mohammed S. Aldossary

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Uncovering narrative aging: an underlying neural mechanism compensated through spatial constructional ability by Yumeng Li, Junying Zhang, Xin Li, Zhanjun Zhang

“…Abstract “The narrative” is a complex cognitive process that has sparked a debate on whether its features age through maintenance or decline. …”
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Epidemiology, Controversies, and Dilemmas of Perioperative Nutritional Risk/Malnutrition: A Narrative Literature Review by He M, Long Y, Peng R, He P, Luo Y, Zhang Y, Wang W, Yu X, Deng L, Zhu Z

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Serum microRNAs as Diagnostic Markers in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Narrative Review by K Lavanya, N Palaniappan, VM Vinodhini, Santhi Silambanan

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Update in Noninvasive Home Mechanical Ventilation: A Narrative Review of Indications, Outcomes, and Monitoring by Laura Tregidgo, Prasheena Naran, Eshrina Gosal, Rebecca F. D’Cruz

“…Clinical trials demonstrate that, following careful patient selection, home NIV can improve a range of clinical, patient-reported, and physiological outcomes. This narrative review provides an overview of the pathophysiology of chronic respiratory failure, evidence-based applications of home NIV, and monitoring of patients established on home ventilation and describes technological advances in ventilation devices, interfaces, and monitoring to enhance comfort, promote long-term adherence, and optimise gas exchange.…”
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Implicit bias assessment by career stage in medical education training: a narrative review by Alisha Crump, May Saad Al-Jorani, Sunya Ahmed, Ekas Abrol, Shikha Jain

“…The objective of this narrative review is to examine the breadth of existing publications that assess implicit bias at the current levels of medical training, pre-medical, graduate, and postgraduate. …”
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Emotional regulation as a transdiagnostic category through clinical problems: a narrative study by Alvaro Paredes-Rivera, Geraldine F Coria-Palomino, Alexandra Y Marcos-Lescano, Sthefany Sedano-Alejandro

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PEDIATRIC HODGKIN LYMPHOMA IN LOW- and MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES (LMICs). A NARRATIVE REVIEW by Maria Luisa Moleti, Anna Maria Testi

“…Information regarding the management and outcome of pediatric HL in LMICs is still limited. In this narrative review, we summarize the results reported in the literature so far and discuss the critical key points that have emerged from this overview. …”
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Laser-Induced Thermal Therapy in the Management of Low-Grade Gliomas: A Narrative Review by Ibrahim Omar hamed Dalabeh, Hossam Salameh, Yasmin Dahabreh, Abdallah Ali suleiman Al-Zayadneh, Mehreen Amir, Ayman Haitham Khaled, Malak A. Hassan, Azad Jehad Makableh, Mohammad Omar hamed Dalabeh

“…Laser-induced thermal therapy (LITT) has emerged as a promising minimally invasive treat-ment option for LGGs, offering precise tumor ablation with minimal damage to surrounding tissues. Method: This narrative review synthesizes data from relevant studies on the evolution, clinical manifestations, mo-lecular characteristics, and emerging management strategies for LGGs, with a focus on the role of LITT. …”
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Effects of tropical cyclone Freddy on the social determinants of health: the narrative review of the experience in Malawi by Joseph Okeibunor, Otim Patrick Cossy Ramadan, Ishata Nannie Conteh, Abdou Salam Gueye, Jayne Byakika-Tusiime, Annie Chauma-Mwale, Ebenezer Obi Daniel, Dick Chamla, Fiona Braka, Neema Kimambo Rusibamayila, Chol Thabo Yur, Emmanuel Maurice Ochien, Mathew Kagoli

“…The recent tropical cyclone Freddy (TCF) has indispensable effects on the unequal distribution of the social determinants of health with tendencies for increased disease outbreaks across the districts of the country. This narrative study aimed at unravelling the consequences of the TCF and its possible relationship with the already existing cholera epidemic in the fourteen affected districts. …”
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