Integration of cervical cancer screening into healthcare facilities in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review. by Rahel Nega Kassa, Desalegn Markos Shifti, Kassahun Alemu, Akinyinka O Omigbodun

“…Cervical cancer is a prevalent disease among women, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where most deaths occur. Integrating cervical cancer screening services into healthcare facilities is essential in combating the disease. …”
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Helicobacter pylori infection recurrence in developed versus developing countries – a systematic review and meta-analysis by M. Schechter, Y. Niv

“…The reinfection rate, the colonization rate with a new strain usually after more than 12 months of successful eradication, is considered higher in developing countries than developed countries due to lower investment in sanitation and hygiene or a higher population density. …”
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Patient-reported outcomes for diabetes and hypertension care in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review. by Sarah Masyuko, Carrie J Ngongo, Carole Smith, Rachel Nugent

“…Thirty-nine (57%) reported on upper-middle-income countries, 19 (28%) reported on lower-middle-income countries, 4 (6%) reported on low-income countries, and 6 (9%) were multi-country. …”
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Characterization of Shigella flexneri serotype 6 strains from geographically diverse low- and middle-income countries by Caitlin E. Gabor, Charlotte E. Chong, Jose M. Lemme-Dumit, Tracy H. Hazen, Kate S. Baker, Karen L. Kotloff, Irene N. Kasumba, Sharon M. Tennant, Henry Badji, M. Jahangir Hossain, Richard Omore, Benjamin Ochieng, Alex O. Awuor, Billy Ogwel, Jane Juma, Eileen M. Barry, David A. Rasko

“…This level of conservation has not been noted for other S. flexneri serotypes and is promising for vaccine and diagnostic assays to provide global Sf6-specific coverage.IMPORTANCEShigellosis is an ongoing global public health crisis with >270 million annual episodes among all age groups; however, the greatest disease burden is among children in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). The lack of a licensed Shigella vaccine and the observed rise in antimicrobial-resistant Shigella spp. highlights the urgency for effective preventative and interventional strategies. …”
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Renewable Energy Consumption and Economic Growth in Nine OECD Countries: Bounds Test Approach and Causality Analysis by Lin Hung-Pin

“…The co-integration and causal relationships are found in five countries—United States of America (USA), Japan, Germany, Italy, and United Kingdom (UK). …”
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The roles of ICT and governance quality in the finance-growth nexus of developing countries: a dynamic GMM approach by Ummar Faruk Saeed, Rabiatu Kamil, Ishmael Wiredu

“…Using panel data from 36 SSA countries spanning 1990 to 2022, the study applies robust methodologies including two-step system GMM, dynamic common correlated effects, IV-2SLS, and fixed effects models to address potential endogeneity concerns. …”
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Economic development and Environmental quality: The environmental Kuznets curve for water pollution by Ahmadreza Shahpouri, Hamed Biabi, Leili Abolhassani

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Economic development and Environmental quality: The environmental Kuznets curve for water pollution by Ahmadreza Shahpouri, Hamed Biabi, Leili Abolhassani

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Media communication as a factor of diaspora self-organization by T. N. Kameneva, K. D. Kunilova, A. V. Tseluiko

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Establishing the first ever pediatric procedural sedation clinic in a low-income country: Assessment of the safety and efficacy by Tigist Bacha, Segni Kejela, Scott A. Hagen

“…Abstract Background Pediatric sedation clinics are rare in low-income countries. Our aim is to describe the establishment of the first-ever pediatric sedation clinic in Ethiopia and provide an assessment of its safety and efficacy over the 5 years since its establishment. …”
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Confirming the presence of Zimiris doriae Simon, 1882 (Araneae: Prodidomidae) in Venezuela and list of the spider species introduced in the country by Osvaldo Villarreal, David Chamé-Vázquez

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The Global Burden of Migraine: A 30-Year Trend Review and Future Projections by Age, Sex, Country, and Region by Lingkang Dong, Wenqi Dong, Yuchen Jin, Yumeng Jiang, Zhuangzhuang Li, Dongzhen Yu

“…Disparities across SDI regions, countries, age groups, and sexes emphasize the need for targeted public health strategies. …”
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Investigating and analyzing the factors and Drivers affecting the convergence and national cohesion (Case study: Baloch people in southeastern country) by abas Jahan Abadian, Yaser kahrazeh, Parviz Reza Mirlotfi

“…Additionally, the study recognizes the influence of regional political tensions, historical economic ties with neighboring countries, and the prevalence of border markets with Afghanistan and Pakistan as significant factors that shape convergence, divergence, and national cohesion among the Baloch people in the Sistan and Baluchestan province in the southeast of the country.…”
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“We’ve had socialism in this country for so long”: An interview with Yael Bridge, director of The Big Scary “S” Word by Alice Béja, Yael Bridge

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Writing the history of North America from Indian country: the view from the north-central Plains, 1800-1870 by Raymond J. DeMallie, Gilles Havard

“…To illustrate our perspective, we examine a concept of geographical and cultural space denoted as “Indian country.” As a case study, we focus our analysis on tribes of the central and northern Plains between 1800 and 1870. …”
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