Efficacy of single dose praziquantel against Schistosoma mansoni in East Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Miseganaw Sisay, Tadesse Hailu, Destaw Damtie, Kindu Geta, Lamesgen Zelalem, Degisew Misganaw

“…Therefore, repeated doses should be advocated.…”
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Transforming education with AI: A systematic review of ChatGPT's role in learning, academic practices, and institutional adoption by Sayeed Salih, Omayma Husain, Mosab Hamdan, Samah Abdelsalam, Hashim Elshafie, Abdelwahed Motwakel

“…The study reveals that ChatGPT and other AI tools significantly enhance educational efficiency and engagement, but they require careful management to prevent over-reliance. The study advocates for a balanced approach, integrating both AI and traditional methods to achieve optimal educational outcomes while maintaining academic integrity.…”
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Magnetohydrodynamics of nanofluid internal forced convection: A review and outlook for practical applications by Victor O. Adogbeji, Emmanuel O. Atofarati, Mohsen Sharifpur, Josua P. Meyer

“…Furthermore, this review addresses ongoing debates on the efficacy of alternating versus constant magnetic fields, advocating for customized magnetic field configurations to unlock the full potential of MHD-enhanced heat transfer. …”
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Dog Bites and Rabies in the Eastern Region of Ghana in 2013–2015: A Call for a One-Health Approach by Boakye-Yiadom Adomako, Frank Baiden, Samuel Sackey, Donne Kofi Ameme, Fred Wurapa, Kofi Mensah Nyarko, Ernest Kenu, Edwin Afari

“…A One-Health approach is advocated to ensure effective rabies surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa. …”
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Subsequent Acute Ischemic Stroke in a Patient with Monocular Vision Loss Associated with Isolated Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion: A Case Report by Jessica Seetge, Balázs Cséke, Zsófia Nozomi Karádi, Eszter Szalai, Valéria Gaál, László Szapáry

“…It highlights the diagnostic challenges encountered in clinical practice and advocates for further research into the role of IVT in CRAO cases with ICAO, emphasizing the need for consensus in treatment.…”
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The impact of SMARCA4 loss in non-small cell lung cancer therapy by Mariano Lombardi, Marianna D'Ercole, Valeria Midolo De Luca, Matteo Chiari, Lorenzo Spaggiari, Luca Bertolaccini

“…The case underscores the significance of identifying SMARCA4 deficiencies in NSCLC and advocating for tailored therapeutic strategies. Enhanced awareness and understanding of SMARCA4-deficient NSCLC can guide future treatment protocols and improve patient outcomes.…”
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‘With this study, we have hope that something is coming’: community members’ perceptions of HIV cure-related research in Durban, South Africa – a qualitative focus group study... by Karine Dubé, Deli Mthimkhulu, Wiseman Ngcobo, Deborah Mindry, Luyanda Maphalala, Vanessa Pillay, Whitney Tran, Ana Korolkova, Thumbi Ndung’u, Krista Dong

“…Participants shared concerns around the risk of side effects from experimental interventions balanced against potential efficacy. They advocated for trial participants to have the right to decide whether to inform their sex partners about their HIV status and ATI participation, rather than research teams making disclosure mandatory. …”
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Case report: JAK inhibitor treatment of immune dysregulation symptoms in a patient with PTPN2 deficiency by Anna Roppelt, Ulyana Markina, Irina Beloglazova, Irina Beloglazova, Vasily Parshin, Dmitry Kanner, Dmitry Pershin, Mariia Fadeeva, Elena Raykina, Maxim Aleksenko, Alexander Karaulov, Mariana Lysenko, Mariana Lysenko, Daria Fomina, Daria Fomina, Daria Fomina

“…Limited clinical data are available advocating the use of JAK inhibitors as an effective treatment for autoimmune complications of PTPN2 deficiency. …”
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Responsible governance of genomics data and biospecimens in the context of broad consent: experiences of a pioneering access committee in Africa by Kobus Herbst, R Kerr, Daima Bukini, Ahmed Rebai, Akin Abayomi, P Andanda, J Mabuka, R Wamuyu, C Dandara

“…The DBAC continually advocates for the responsible use of genomic data and biospecimens that were obtained from African research participants, under broad consent, by primary researchers who no longer have oversight over the future use of these resources.…”
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Repairable electronic products for the circular economy: a review of design for repair features, practices and measures to contrast obsolescence by Nataliia Roskladka, Gianmarco Bressanelli, Nicola Saccani, Giovanni Miragliotta

“…Against this trend, product repairability is a preferred Circular Economy strategy to extend product lifespan and contrast obsolescence. It is strongly advocated by consumer movements (“Right to Repair”) and supported by environmental policies, such as the European Union Circular Economy Action Plan. …”
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Climate variability can outweigh the influence of climate mean changes for extreme precipitation under global warming by K. Nordling, K. Nordling, N. L. S. Fahrenbach, B. H. Samset

“…This study emphasizes the importance of incorporating daily variability changes into climate change impact assessments and advocates that future emulator and impact model development should focus on improving the representation of daily variability.…”
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Exploring Caregivers’ Perceptions on the Impact of Nyaope and Alcohol Use on Tuberculosis Treatment Adherence in Limpopo Province, South Africa: A Qualitative Investigation by Hulisani Matakanye, Takalani Grace Tshitangano

“…In response, the conclusion advocates for integrating services within healthcare facilities to enhance TB treatment effectiveness. …”
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Exploring the influence of pregnancy on cognitive function in women: a systematic review by Jana Younis, Malak Bleibel, Jad El Masri, Ali Ismail, Linda Abou‑Abbas

“…Such initiatives aim to mitigate potential impacts on maternal well-being, advocating for comprehensive support systems tailored to pregnant individuals navigating cognitive shifts during this transformative period.…”
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Impact evaluation of hilsa fishery restoration in Bangladesh: money well spent? by Essam Yassin Mohammed, A. B. M. Mahfuzul Haque, Md. Nahiduzzaman

“…This study underscores the profitability and investment potential of small-scale fisheries, challenging common misconceptions and advocating for increased investment and institutional support to maximize long-term socio-economic and ecological benefits.…”
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Enterprises as Complex Systems: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Resilience by Dimitry Borissov

“…Challenges such as resistance to change, coordination across subsystems, and the trade-off between efficiency and resilience are analyzed within the context of enterprise architecture, Normal Accident Theory, and the Swiss Cheese Model. The study advocates for adopting resilience engineering and collective mindfulness to anticipate, detect, and manage errors effectively, ensuring organizational stability and growth. …”
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Mitochondrial disease registries worldwide: A scoping review. by Ammanie Abdul-Fatah, Leila Esmaeilisaraji, Crisel Mae Juan, Martin Holcik

“…Stakeholder consultations were also performed with patient caregivers, advocates, and researchers to provide perspectives beyond those found in the literature. …”
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Uncertainty impact of isotherm models on liquid-phase adsorption thermodynamics: A bayesian inference perspective by Thiago Reschützegger, Nina Paula Gonçalves Salau

“…These findings highlight the need for uncertainty analysis in model selection and advise caution in attributing physical significance to isotherm-derived parameters. This study advocates for a balanced approach to model choice, incorporating uncertainty quantification to enhance the reliability of adsorption predictions in both research and industrial applications.…”
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Usage and Perceived Side Effects of Personal Protective Measures against Mosquitoes among Current Users in Delhi by Charu Kohli, Rajesh Kumar, G. S. Meena, M. M. Singh, Jyotiranjan Sahoo, G. K. Ingle

“…The use of personal protective measures (PPM) like mats, bednets, screening, repellents, liquid vaporizers, mosquito coils, and so forth has been advocated as an effective tool in control of mosquito-borne diseases, but data about the safety profile of personal protective measures is still scarce. …”
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Examining alternative approaches to antibiotic utilisation: A critical evaluation of phage therapy and antimicrobial peptides combination as potential alternatives by Chibuzo Vincent Alisigwe, Chibuzor Stanley Ikpa, Uchenna Joseph Otuonye

“…In conclusion, this review advocates for intensified research into the combined use of AMPs and bacteriophages, emphasising their potential to revolutionise the treatment of antimicrobial-resistant infections.…”
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Ancient Wisdom in Modern Tourism: Sustainable Solutions from Greek and Roman Literature by Marianna Olivadese, Maria Luisa Dindo

“…In addition to these findings, the study underscores the communal responsibility inherent in ancient principles, advocating for tourism models that balance individual benefits with collective well-being. …”
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