Comparison of scenarios in the trajectory of body mass index among adolescents monitored in primary health care: the VigiNUTRI Brazil study by Rafaella Lemos Alves, Natacha Toral, Vitor Paravidino, Vivian S. S. Gonçalves

“…We used a real-life cohort of adolescents monitored by the Food and Nutrition Surveillance System (Sisvan) between 2008 and 2018. The LMS method was employed to estimate the simulated BMI/A evolution curve, assuming that the adolescents maintained the conditions observed during their first assessment (simulation curve). …”
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Tweetluenza: Predicting Flu Trends from Twitter Data by Balsam Alkouz, Zaher Al Aghbari, Jemal Hussien Abawajy

“…To this end, we address the Influenza prevalence surveillance and prediction problem. In this paper, we develop a new Influenza prevalence prediction model, called Tweetluenza, to predict the spread of the Influenza in real time using cross-lingual data harvested from Twitter data streams with emphases on the United Arab Emirates (UAE). …”
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Predictors of Onset of Wheezing in Grain Elevator Workers by Punam Pahwa, Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan, Helen H McDuffie, James A Dosman

“…Data on respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function tests were collected once every three years as part of the Grain Dust Medical Surveillance Program started by Labour Canada in 1978; each three-year interval was called a 'cycle'. …”
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Age-related immunosenescence and Epstein–Barr virus-positive mucocutaneous ulcer presenting as oral cancer: a case report by Jiayuan Ye, Shengqiang Ji, Zhouxiao Wu, Genhua Ma, Jing Chen, Shimin Wu, Yilian Xie

“…Epstein–Barr virus-positive mucocutaneous ulcer (EBVMCU) is a rare condition characterized by skin or mucosal lesions resulting from defective immune surveillance of EBV due to immunosuppression, which can be iatrogenic or age-related. …”
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Development of a Luciferase Immunosorbent Assay for Detecting Crimean–Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus IgG Antibodies Based on Nucleoprotein by Qi Chen, Yuting Fang, Ning Zhang, Chengsong Wan

“…The proposed CCHFV-LISA has the potential to facilitate serological diagnosis and epidemiological investigation of CCHFV in natural foci, providing valuable technical support for surveillance and early warning of this disease.…”
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Comparative Analysis of Pre-trained based CNN-RNN Deep Learning Models on Anomaly-5 Dataset for Action Recognition by Fayaz Ahmed Memon, Umair Ali Khan, Pardeep Kumar, Imtiaz Ali Halepoto, Farida Memon

“… Action recognition in videos is one of the essential, challenging and active area of research in the field of computer vision that adopted in various applications including automated surveillance systems, security systems and human computer interaction. …”
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Occult metastases and survival of lung cancer by clinical diagnosis and CT screening: A simulation study. by Xing Chen, Ghulam Muhammad Kanhar, Songli Hu, Chaomin Wu, Guanqun Chao, Mengqi Jing, Fengjiang Zhang, Millennia Young, Marek Kimmel, Liying Chen, Olga Y Gorlova

“…The survival was simulated using the survival functions from Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) data stratified by stage.…”
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The Saudi thoracic society guidelines for vaccinations in adult patients with chronic respiratory diseases by Mohammed Al Ghobain, Fayssal Farahat, Mohammed Zeitouni, Waleed Alsowayan, Sultan Al-Awfi, Ali AlBarrak, Shareefah Al-Basheri, Fatmah Alhabeeb, Esam H. Alhamad

“…Additional strategies include maintaining continuous surveillance and advance research to discover novel vaccines. …”
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A Dual-Channel and Frequency-Aware Approach for Lightweight Video Instance Segmentation by Mingzhu Liu, Wei Zhang, Haoran Wei

“…Video instance segmentation, a key technology for intelligent sensing in visual perception, plays a key role in automated surveillance, robotics, and smart cities. These scenarios rely on real-time and efficient target-tracking capabilities for accurate perception and intelligent analysis of dynamic environments. …”
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What Do We Know of Childhood Exposures to Metals (Arsenic, Cadmium, Lead, and Mercury) in Emerging Market Countries? by Lindsey M. Horton, Mary E. Mortensen, Yulia Iossifova, Marlena M. Wald, Paula Burgess

“…Evidence of exposure to metals in the pediatric population of these Emerging Market countries demonstrates a need for interventions to reduce exposure and efforts to establish country-specific reference values through surveillance or biomonitoring. The findings from review of these 10 countries also suggest the need for country-specific public health policies and clinician education in Emerging Markets.…”
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Physicochemical and Vibration Analysis of Christmas Tree Four-Way Flange Failure under Fracturing Process by Zhaoming Zhou, Dawen Gong, Kelong Yang, Zhong Zeng, Zhou Xiao

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COVID-19 in Princess Marina Hospital, Botswana: An Outbreak Investigation by Keatlaretse Siamisang, Dineo Kebadiretse, Pamela Smith-Lawrence

“…Furthermore, all patients were tested before admission into the wards. Surveillance of COVID-19 cases was continued beyond the 3 months reported in this paper. …”
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Environmental Factors Associated with Mosquito Vector Larvae in a Malaria-Endemic Area in Ratchaburi Province, Thailand by Tanawat Chaiphongpachara, Prasit Yusuk, Sedthapong Laojun, Chaekki Kunphichayadecha

“…Therefore, Anopheles mosquito surveillance and control in the study sites are essential. …”
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Optimized for routine: highly sensitive fluorescent Telomeric Repeat Amplification Protocol (f-TRAP) by Silke Fähnrich, Anne Wedemann, Laura Steenpass, Wilhelm Gerhard Dirks

“…This tumor suppression surveillance mechanism is associated with a limited number of cell divisions known as Hayflick limit. …”
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Genetics and biological characteristics of duck reoviruses isolated from ducks and geese in China by Xiaohong Sun, Jing Guo, Jinyan Shen, Mengdi Guan, Lili Liu, Yujiao Xie, Hongke Xu, Mengjing Wang, Anran Ren, Wenxi Li, Feng Cong, Xuyong Li

“…Our study revealed the evolution, pathogenicity and potential cross-species transmission risk of duck reoviruses, further emphasizing the importance of continued and systemic surveillance at the interface of domestic waterfowl and chickens.…”
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Potential and development of cellular vesicle vaccines in cancer immunotherapy by Wenxi Zhao, Xianjun Li, Jialu Guan, Shuai Yan, Lizhi Teng, Xitong Sun, Yuhan Dong, Hongyue Wang, Weiyang Tao

“…Abstract Cancer vaccines are promising as an effective means of stimulating the immune system to clear tumors as well as to establish immune surveillance. In this paper, we discuss the main platforms and current status of cancer vaccines and propose a new cancer vaccine platform, the cytosolic vesicle vaccine. …”
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Laws for health and care worker protection and rights: A study of 182 countries. by Matthew M Kavanagh, Adi Radakrishnan, Vishakh Unnikrishnan, Giorgio Cometto, Catherine Kane, Eric A Friedman, Varsha Srivatsan, Luis Gil Abinader, James Campbell, Health & Care Worker Policy Lab

“…The Care Compact identifies key areas where governments can use law and policy to prevent harm, provide support, ensure inclusivity, and safeguard rights of health and care workers toward improving population health. Using policy surveillance methods, we conducted an empirical analysis of the national law and policy environments on health and care workers' protection and rights in 182 countries. …”
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Prediction model establishment of prognosis factors for acute myeloid leukemia based on the SEER database by Gangping Li, Di Zhang, Yuewen Fu

“…This research aimed to develop a nomogram for precise prediction of overall survival (OS) and cancer-specific survival (CSS) in AML with the t (9;11) (p22; q23) translocation. We utilized the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database to identify patients diagnosed with t (9;11) (p22; q23) AML from 2000 to 2021. …”
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Incidence of syphilis in the Cienfuegos province. 2013-2017 by Yoelvis Castro Bruzón, José Andrés Fuentes Soto, Yaneisy Rodríguez Cabrera, Sahily de la Caridad Ortega Medina

“…The aim is to increase epidemiological surveillance even more in patients with risky sexual behavior.…”
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Health-Related and Psychosocial Factors Associated with Prostate Cancer Stage at Diagnosis among Males Participating in Alberta’s Tomorrow Project by Michelle L. Aktary, Brittany Shewchuk, Qinggang Wang, Eric Hyndman, Lorraine Shack, Paula J. Robson, Karen A. Kopciuk

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