Antibiotic use in different hospital administrative categories: an overview of 10 years of a statewide surveillance program in Brazil by Filipe Piastrelli, Denise Brandão de Assis, Geraldine Madalosso, Ícaro Boszczowski

“…Participants: Intensive care units located at participant hospitals. Methods: Data on healthcare-associated infections, antibiotic usage, and bacterial identification were collected and reported monthly by hospitals. …”
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Experience in implementing a patient-centered approach in a private medical organization by L. I. Moskvicheva, Yu. S. Genyush, I. A. Petrova

“…All the activities described above are united by the concept of «patient-centered approach».Purpose of the study. …”
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Assessment of the Knowledge and Perception Regarding Breast-feeding and Immunization Among the Post-natal mothers at a Tertiary Care Hospital, Bangalore - A Cross-sectional Study by Chaithra S, Ranganath T S

“…This study aimed to assess the knowledge and awareness of breastfeeding and immunization practices among postnatal mothers and the associated factors intertwined with these practices.Methods A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted from August to September 2023 involving 262 post-natal mothers admitted to post-natal wards inborn wards Kangaroo-mother-care KMC and post-partum care units at Vanivilas Hospital Bangalore. Using a pre-tested semi-structured questionnaire data were collected through a face-to-face interview method were entered in Microsoft-Excel and analysed using SPSS version 26.0.Results The study showed that postnatal mothers had strong knowledge about breastfeeding and immunization with 92.4 planning to exclusively breastfeed. …”
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Factors Determining the Removal Efficiency of Procion MX in Waters Using Titanate Nanotubes Catalyzed by UV Irradiation by Vo Nguyen Xuan Que, Tran Tien Khoi, Nguyen Thi Thuy, Ta Thi Minh Dung, Dao Thi Thanh Binh, Nguyen Nhat Huy

“…The treatment of wastewater from the textile industry containing organic dyes faces many challenges since these compounds resist the biodegradation process in conventional treatment units. Among the physicochemical processes, photocatalysis is considered a facile, cheap, and environmental-friendly technology for treating persistent organic pollutants in waters at low concentrations. …”
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Ultrasensitive turn-off fluorescent sensor for estimation of the new influenza antiviral prodrug baloxavir marboxil in its pharmaceutical formulation by Amira S. Gouda, Mamdouh R. Rezk, Ahmed M. Abdel-Megied, Hoda M. Marzouk

“…The proposed method determined BXM successfully in its tablet dosage form and further expanded to confirm the content uniformity of the tablet units in agreement with USP guidelines.…”
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Examining Internal and External Consent in Consensual and Non-Consensual Contexts in Women by Nieves Moyano, Antonio Rafael Hidalgo-Muñoz, María del Mar Sánchez-Fuentes, Kristen Jozkowski, Reina Granados

“…Background/aim: The Internal and External Consent Scales (ICS and ECS) have been used to measure these constructs, primarily among college students or young adults in the United States during consensual sexual activity. The aim of this work is to examine women’s internal and external consent to both consensual and nonconsensual sexual experiences. …”
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Comparison of physical fitness in elderly submitted to different physical exercise interventions by Leonardo Campos, Priscila Nakamura, Eduardo Kokubun

“…The study included 17 older adults with a mean age of 65.8 years (± 2.88), divided into two groups: Programa de Exercícios Físicos em Unidades de Saúde (PEFUS – Physical Exercise Program in Health Units, n = 8) and Adapted Volleyball (n = 9). PEFUS classes were held three times a week and lasted 90 minutes, including strength, aerobic endurance, agility, coordination and balance exercises. …”
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The correlation between heavy metal ions in blood and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease from 1999 to 2018 based on NHANES data by Haijun Ma, Ju Zhao, Jian Xu

“…This study aimed to investigate the associations between serum cadmium and mercury levels and the risk of MASLD in a nationally representative sample from the United States.MethodsData from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey from 1999 to 2018 were analyzed. …”
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Solvent‐Based and Matrix‐Matched Calibration Methods on Analysis of Ceftiofur Residues in Milk and Pharmaceutical Samples Using a Novel HPLC Method by Saniye Özcan, Serkan Levent, Nafiz Öncü Can

“…Methods CEF was analysed using a new HPLC method, in which separation was achieved on a C18 bonded fused‐core silica particle column by using isocratic elution; the method was optimized by testing different chromatographic conditions and validated according to the ICH Q2(R1) and United States Pharmacopeia guidelines. Results Interestingly, it was found that CEF signals in milk samples were higher than the ones at the same level prepared in calibration solutions with a ratio of 11.28:1. …”
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Designing of immunodiagnostic assay using polyclonal antibodies for detection of Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains. by Aliyi Hassen Jarso, Biniam Moges Eskeziyaw, Degisew Yinur Mengistu, Tesfaye Sisay Tessema

“…Moreover, the assay also detected a low number of bacteria forming units (104X 104 CFU/ml) in spiked fecal samples. …”
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ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Patients with COVID-19: Case Series by Sofia Lakhdar, Chandan Buttar, Laura Guzman Perez, Nso Nso, Mahmoud Nassar, Giovina Collura

“…New York City’s healthcare centres and hospitals have treated more than 6,000 cases of COVID-19 pneumonia in their inpatient and intensive care units. The authors conducted a retrospective study of patients admitted to NYC Health + Hospitals, Queens, New York City, USA, with confirmed COVID-19 reverse transcriptase-PCR test findings between 29th March 2020 and 1st May 2020. …”
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A novel roseosiphovirus infecting dinoroseobacter shibae DFL12T represents a new genus by Nana Wei, Longfei Lu, Yingying Li, Bo Ding, Lanlan Cai, Yunlan Yang

“…The phage has a narrow host range and demonstrates a long infection cycle with a latent period of 3.5 h and a burst size of 22 plaque-forming units (PFU cell− 1). R26L possesses a circular, double-stranded DNA genome of 79,534 bp with a G + C content of 62.6%, encoding a total of 116 open reading frames. …”
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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency and Sickle Cell Trait among Prospective Blood Donors: A Cross-Sectional Study in Berekum, Ghana by Patrick Adu, David Larbi Simpong, Godfred Takyi, Richard K. D. Ephraim

“…In addition, 19.5% of the donors had 10%–60% of normal G6PD enzyme activity suggesting that these donor units are prone to stressor-induced acute haemolysis when given to recipients. …”
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Excess Return of US Mutual Funds by N. V. Artamonov, A. N. Kurbatskii

“…The sample consists of funds that primarily invest in various sectors within the United States, with the Standard and Poor's 500 (S&P 500) serving as the benchmark. …”
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URBAN POPULATION DYNAMICS IN USA AND THE ECONOMICS by Valentin Gabriel CRISTEA

“…As the world continues to evolve, there has been a significant shift from rural to urban areas, which has resulted in the growth of urbanization. In the United States of America, urbanization has been on the rise since the early 20th century, with millions of people moving to urban areas every year. …”
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Epidemiological trends in gastrointestinal cancers and risk factors across U.S. states from 2000 to 2021: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2021 by Jiahao Jiang, Zhiqin Xie, Qingbin Wang, Bingkun Wang, Rong Huang, Weikai Xu, Changzhen Shang, Yajin Chen

“…Abstract Introduction Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers account for over a quarter of all cancer-related deaths in the United States; however, the latest trends in their prevalence remain unclear. …”
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Topical Issues of Improving the Activities of Police Commissions of the National Police of Ukraine by K. L. Buhaichuk

“…It is offered to create police commissions in territorial police units at the level of both the Main Police Directorate in the region and police departments. …”
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Na stráži samoděržaví. Vladimir Andrejevič Gringmut a Ruská monarchistická strana, 1905–1907 by Zbyněk Vydra

“…His activity was enormous, he participated on the All-Russian Monarchist Congresses and tried to unite the rightist parties in one all-Russian organization, nonetheless without success. …”
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Securing Human Rights on the Post-Soviet Space by R. A. Kasyanov, E. A. Torkunova

“…The most prime example is Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), the youngest integration institution in the world which unites five countries willing to construe their relationship on a stronger basis than the proposed format of cooperation within the Commonwealth of the Independent States. …”
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Development of a comprehensive sustainability index for extractive and mining companies: Integrating the Sustainable Development Goals by Marta Fernández-Hernández, Pedro Mora, Marcelo F. Ortega, Juan Pous Cabello

“…Sustainability in the extractive and mining industry has become a key global concern, necessitating alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). …”
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