The foundational influence of early spiritual experiences on adulthood by M. O'Sullivan

“…The latter highlight that researchers in spirituality need to pay more attention to what is happening at a spiritual level in childhood and to the hermeneutical lens it provides for interpreting the lives of adults, including themselves, who once were children. They will also illustrate the role religious socialisation plays in spiritual experiences in childhood. …”
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A review on the crisis of antibiotic resistance and the strategies to combat resistance by S. Niveda, O. M. Fasalu Rahiman, P. K. Sreenadh, M. L. Lal Prasanth

“…Thus, the confidence of the global health-care system is ruined. The WHO has recognized antibiotic resistance as a serious issue that needs to be addressed and has declared tackling it a high priority. …”
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Impact of gestational diabetes on depression and breastfeeding self-efficacy in the postpartum period in a selected hospital of Bhubaneswar by Tanupama Karna, Kalyani Rath, Anusuya Behera

“…The inclusion criteria included postnatal women who were willing to participate and understand and respond in Odia or English, and postnatal women who have chronic diseases like tuberculosis, malignancy, renal failure, and cardiac disorder were excluded from the study. …”
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Conditions Affecting the Performance of Peripheral Vein Cannulation during Hospital Placement: A Case Study by Monika Ravik, Anton Havnes, Ida Torunn Bjørk

“…A qualitative and descriptive case study design with two students in Norway practicing PVC during their clinical placement was conducted. One student who mastered the vein cannulation was compared with one student who did not. …”
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High Prevalence of Poststroke Depression in Ischemic Stroke Patients in Ethiopia by Fikru Tsehayneh, Abenet Tafesse

“…Result. Of 84 patients who were eligible for the study, 32.2% of patients have depressive symptoms. …”
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Prevalence of dry eye disease in rheumatoid arthritis patients and its correlation with duration of rheumatoid arthritis by Priyanshi Ashishbhai Gandhi, Arun Kumar Samar, Nitish Kathuria, Avinash Mishra, Harbeer Singh Chhabra

“…There were 112 patients who were suffering from RA for <5 years and another group of 88 patients who were suffering for ≥5 years. …”
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Schistosoma mansoni infection risk for school-aged children clusters within households and is modified by distance to freshwater bodies. by Olimpia Lamberti, Narcis B Kabatereine, Edridah M Tukahebwa, Goylette F Chami

“…Children aged 9-17 years and young adults aged 18-29 years who lived ≤0.50km from Lake Victoria were more likely to be infected compared to individuals of the same age who lived further away from the lake. …”
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Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Detection of Synchronous Multiple Primary Cancers in Esophagus and Stomach: Single Center Experience from China by Rui Wang, Mo-Jin Wang, Jin-Lin Yang, Cheng-Wei Tang

“…There were 27 (59%) SMPCs patients who had the history of simultaneous exposure to tobacco smoking and alcohol drinking. …”
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Health system adaptations for extreme heat: Protocol for an international scoping review of reviews. by John Richmond, Mark Clowes

“…A complementary search for related reports by major international agencies (e.g. WHO; International Association of Emergency Managers), as well as local searches for current guidance and case studies, will be conducted in parallel. …”
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Arterial Stiffness in Breast Cancer Patients Treated with Anthracycline and Trastuzumab-Based Regimens by Özlem Yersal, Ufuk Eryilmaz, Hakan Akdam, Nezih Meydan, Sabri Barutca

“…The aim of this study is to analyze the arterial stiffness in breast cancer patients who are in the follow-up period after receiving anthracycline-based chemotherapy regimens with trastuzumab. …”
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Histopathological analysis of skin adnexal tumors: An experience at a tertiary center by Gokhan Sahin, Seda Koc Sahin

“…Materials and Methods: Cases diagnosed with SATs in the last 7 years in the Pathology Department were re-evaluated according to the WHO 2018 classification. Patients’ ages and genders, as well as the location and pre-diagnosis of the lesion, were all recorded. …”
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Optimizing Local Functions In Drama Appreciation Materials by Agung Nugroho, Syukri Hamzah, Sarwit Sarwono, Agus Triyogo

“…While the effectiveness of teaching materials is known as 6 people 30% get very good grades (A) with a score of 80-100, as many as 9 people 45% get 66-79 with a good category (B), the number of students who get enough grades (C) 1 person 5% with a score of 58, and students who scored less (D) as many as 4 people 20% with a value range of 46-55. based on the results of the study it can be concluded that the teaching material of the local wisdom-based Drama Appreciation course is valid, practical and effective for students of the Study Program. …”
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Caregivers' Barriers to Disclosing the HIV Diagnosis to Infected Children on Antiretroviral Therapy in a Resource-Limited District in South Africa: A Grounded Theory Study by Sphiwe Madiba, Kebogile Mokwena

“…Caregivers of children aged 6–13 years who were receiving ART participated in four focus-group interviews. …”
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Duodenal Histoplasmosis Presenting with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in an AIDS Patient by Michael A. Spinner, Heather N. Paulin, C. William Wester

“…We report the unusual case of a 33-year-old Caucasian male with advanced AIDS who presented with upper GI bleeding from diffuse erosions throughout the duodenum. …”
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Application of binary logistic regression analysis to factors that influence participation in the 2024 presidential election by Kurnia Ahadiyah, Ardiana Fatma Dewi, Shinta Hircatanu Romadewanti

“…The findings show that students who actively follow news in mass media have a 7,157 times greater chance of participating in the 2024 presidential election compared to those who do not follow the news. …”
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Intestinal Infarction and Portal Vein Thrombosis in a Patient with Henoch Schonlein Purpura by Mekdess Abebe, Asha Patnaik, Frederick Miller, Heidi Roppelt, Nand K. Wadhwa, Mersema Abate, Edward P. Nord

“…We report a case of a 58-year-old man who presented with purpura and who rapidly developed catastrophic intestinal vasculitis, leading to his demise.…”
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Tracing Mechanism of Sports Competition Pressure Based on Backpropagation Neural Network by Huayu Zhao, Shaonan Liu

“…The competition pressure of athletes who participated in the college table tennis championship for the first time was significantly higher than that of athletes who participated repeatedly. …”
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Combined Dexamethasone Suppression-Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Stimulation Test in Studies of Depression, Alcoholism, and Suicidal Behavior by Leo Sher

“…The dexamethasone suppression test (DST) is the most frequently used test to assess HPA system function in psychiatric disorders. Patients who have failed to suppress plasma cortisol secretion, i.e., who escape from the suppressive effect of dexamethasone, have a blunted glucocorticoid receptor response. …”
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Network Firewall Dynamics and the Subsaturation Stabilization of HIV by Bilal Khan, Kirk Dombrowski, Mohamed Saad, Katherine McLean, Samuel Friedman

“…In 2001, Friedman et al. conjectured the existence of a “firewall effect” in which individuals who are infected with HIV, but remain in a state of low infectiousness, serve to prevent the virus from spreading. …”
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Evaluating the Effect of Monetary Incentives on Web Survey Response Rates in the UK Millennium Cohort Study by Charlotte Booth, Erica Wong, Matt Brown, Emla Fitzsimons

“…The incentive boosted the response rate by 7 percentage points, from a baseline of 24%, with a stronger effect observed in those who had taken part in the most recent major wave. …”
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