An alternative perspective on the relationship between multiscale built environments and walking behavior: evidence from the government-subsidized resettlement towns in China by Jieqiong Wang, Jing Huang

“…Disadvantaged population subgroups have been increasingly displaced to low-investment neighborhoods at the urban periphery, contributing to concerns about public health and inequality in healthy living environments. …”
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Barriers to timely diagnosis and management of breast cancer in Africa: Implications for improved outcomes by Roland Muyisa, Emile Watumwa, Judith Malembe, Jacques Wahangire, Ghyslaine Kalivanda, Apollinaire Saa Sita, Soly Kamwira

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Animal-derived therapeutic alternatives for candidiasis treatment by Manuela Gómez-Gaviria, Joaquín O. Chávez-Santiago, José A. Martínez-Álvarez, Héctor M. Mora-Montes

“…Candida spp. are opportunistic fungi that represent a great threat to public health. These organisms frequently cause mucosal and skin infections, but in vulnerable patients can develop life-threatening systemic infections. …”
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The voice of people’s perspective on the future of health resilience post pandemic hits: A numerically scaled survey in 19 provinces in Indonesia by Nurlaila Ika, Amalya Dewi Meta

“…This will impede the creation of practical plans for allocating resources wisely and assessing public health initiatives. In order to address the present and upcoming health concerns, expanding databases on previous pandemics is essential. …”
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The influence of ergonomic factors on the work conditions of paramedics during the rescue of trauma patients in an ambulance by Daniel Celiński, Sylwia Bęczkowska, Iwona Grabarek, Katarzyna Grzybowska, Zuzanna Zysk, Tadeusz Miłowski, Krzysztof Marek Mitura, Sławomir Dariusz Szajda

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Importance of underlying mechanisms for interpreting relative risk of Clostridioides difficile infection among antibiotic-exposed patients in healthcare facilities. by Christopher Mitchell, Lindsay T Keegan, Thuy T T Le, Karim Khader, Alexander Beams, Matthew H Samore, Damon J A Toth

“…Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a significant public health threat, associated with antibiotic-induced disruption of the normally protective gastrointestinal microbiota. …”
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Distributed cross-learning for equitable federated models - privacy-preserving prediction on data from five California hospitals by Tsung-Ting Kuo, Rodney A. Gabriel, Jejo Koola, Robert T. Schooley, Lucila Ohno-Machado

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Epigenetic regulation in female reproduction: the impact of m6A on maternal-fetal health by Peipei Li, Yumeng Lin, Hongyun Ma, Jiao Zhang, Qiaorui Zhang, Ruihua Yan, Yang Fan

“…Abstract With the development of public health, female diseases have become the focus of current concern. …”
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An association between average daily sleep duration and gallstones in US adults by Yong Fang, Qiuyuan Xu, Jia Xu, HaiHua Wang

“…These findings could inform public health strategies on sleep management, potentially aiding in the prevention of gallstones within these populations.…”
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Recent advances in small molecule LpxC inhibitors against gram-negative bacteria (2014–2024) by Pengpeng Ji, Meng Ma, Xiaoyue Geng, Jian Zhang

“…In 2024, WHO added multiple multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacteria to the bacteria priority pathogens list, and the continued increase in MDR Gram-negative bacteria poses a serious threat to public health. Uridine diphosphate-3-O-(hydroxymyristoyl)-N-acetylglucosamine deacetylase (LpxC) is a metalloenzyme cofactored with zinc ions, which is a key enzyme in the synthesis of outer membrane lipid A in Gram negative bacteria. …”
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Identifying a Set of Key Paradata Indicators in Web Surveys Based on the Relationship with Response Quality, Respondent Characteristics and Survey Estimates by Vasja Vehovar, Nejc Berzelak, Gregor Čehovin

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Beyond top-down: community co-creation approaches for sustainable dengue vector control by Peter Dambach, Valérie R. Louis, Claire J. Standley, Carlos Alberto Montenegro-Quiñonez

“…Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral illness transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, continues to be a significant public health burden in tropical and subtropical regions. …”
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Teledermatology: Canadian dermatologists’ practice patterns, perceived challenges and future recommendations by Sidra Sarfaraz, Tarek Turk, Samuel A. J. Lowe, Luvneet Verma, Marlene Dytoc

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Ecological Risk Assessment for Invasive Wildlife in Florida by Venetia Briggs-Gonzalez, Kyle Allen, Rebecca G. Harvey, Frank J. Mazzotti

“…About 10 to 20% of nonnative (exotic, alien) species that arrive in new locales become invasive, meaning they are likely to harm the environment, economy, or public health. Preventing the introduction of invasive species is the most effective way to protect native biodiversity and ecosystem integrity. …”
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The critical role of TRIM protein family in intervertebral disc degeneration: mechanistic insights and therapeutic perspectives by Shangze Li, Wenli Jiang, Fei Chen, Jiao Qian, Jun Yang

“…Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is a leading cause of chronic back pain, contributing significantly to reduced quality of life and global public health burdens. The TRIM (Tripartite Motif-containing) protein family, with its diverse regulatory roles, has emerged as a key player in critical cellular processes such as inflammation, cell death, and extracellular matrix (ECM) metabolism. …”
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“Out of sight out of mind”: attentional characteristics in mothers who have children with autism by Xue Du, Shuanghong Gao, Ting Huang, Jian Liang, Xiao Xiao

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Strengthening primary care mental health services – lessons from the South African HIV programme by J Dunlop, E Zibengwa, A E Manyuchi, C Chinyandura, T Mutsago, K S Magongoa, G Khoele, M Mabitsi, K Rees

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The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Postpartum Depression in Western India: A Cross-Sectional Study by Dharti J. Kansagra, Chikitsa D. Amin, Rajendra B. Chauhan

“…It poses a major global public health challenge as it remains unrecognized most of the time and impairs both the immediate and long-term health of both the mother and child. …”
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Community health workers capacity in teaching skills and work-related stress: A study in Iranian health system by Zeinab Javadivala, Fatemeh Nazari, Shayesteh Shirzadi, Neda Gilani, Devender Bhalla

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Enabling mothers through improving mental health literacy and parenting skills by Haleh Heizomi, Mohammad Asgharijafarabadi, Hamid Allahverdipour

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