Determinants of minimum meal frequency among children in Kumbungu District of Ghana: a cross-sectional study by Ambrose Atosona, Hidaya Abdul Wahab, Fuseini Alhassan, Mildred Donkoh, Michael Akenteng Wiafe, Clement Kubreziga Kubuga

“…Ensuring a child’s minimum meal frequency is met is critical for preventing malnutrition and improving nutrient intake. …”
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Environmental Surveillance and Transmission Risk Assessments for SARS-CoV-2 in a Fitness Center by Hongwan Li, Sripriya Nannu Shankar, Chiran T. Witanachchi, John A. Lednicky, Julia C. Loeb, Md. Mahbubul Alam, Z. Hugh Fan, Karim Mohamed, Arantzazu Eiguren-Fernandez, Chang-Yu Wu

“…Amongst these measures, high ventilation with outdoor air is most critical in reducing the airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2. …”
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Residual TPO Content of Photopolymerized Additively Manufactured Dental Occlusal Splint Materials by Philipp Messer-Hannemann, Max Wienhold, Hoda Esbak, Alexander Brunner, Andreas Schönebaum, Falk Schwendicke, Susanne Effenberger

“…For all tested materials, the calculated MoS was above the critical value of 1, demonstrating toxicological safety in the cured, clinically relevant state. …”
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Home Medication Review among Patients with Chronic Diseases in Rural Villages of Pahang, Malaysia: A Case Report by Norny Syafinaz Ab Rahman, Nur Alyaa Anisa Mat Harom, Nor Ilyani Mohamed Nazar

“…Summary: These cases underscore the challenges of managing chronic diseases in resource-limited rural settings and highlight the critical role of pharmacist-led HMR in optimizing medication use and improving patient outcomes. …”
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Performance Analysis of 2022 Women’s European Football Champion England National Team by Gizem Başkaya

“…Based on these results, coaches; use the 3rd zone, which is the critical zone in the penalty area in terms of offense, more effectively; In terms of defense, it can be suggested that these regions be defended more effectively. …”
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Adolescent HIV prevent and care framework: A global scoping review protocol- BSGH 006. by Gamji Rabiu Abu-Ba'are, Osman Wumpini Shamrock, Darcey Rodriguez, George Rudolph Kofi Agbemedu, LaRon E Nelson

“…We expect this review to yield critical insights into the present landscape of HIV prevention and care for individuals aged 10-19. …”
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Emissions and Chemical Components of PM2.5 from Simulated Cooking Conditions Using Traditional Cookstoves and Fuels under a Dilution Tunnel System by Colleen Marciel F. Rosales, Jinsang Jung, Mylene G. Cayetano

“…Abstract Despite the considerable cost associated with estimating household emissions from solid fuel, which are frequently undetected by air quality monitoring systems, compiling such an inventory is critical to identifying the link between indoor pollution and health effects. …”
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Primary and tertiary management of ocular surface lesions in HIV-infected patients in Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga Province by S Mhlanga, A C Turner, S J Biddulph

“…Primary healthcare workers (HCWs) play a critical role in the early identification of the lesion. …”
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Glucometabolic-Related Genes as Diagnostic Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets for Alzheimer’s Disease and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Bioinformatics Analysis by Shuo Liu, He Chen, Xiao-Dong He, Xiao-Ou Yang

“…Glucose metabolism, pivotal for cellular homeostasis and energy supply, plays a critical role in these diseases. Its disturbance has been linked to the pathogenesis of both AD and T2DM. …”
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Epithelial cell diversity and immune remodeling in bladder cancer progression: insights from single-cell transcriptomics by Jianpeng Li, Yunzhong Jiang, Minghai Ma, Lu Wang, Minxuan Jing, Zezhong Yang, Mengzhao Zhang, Ke Chen, Jinhai Fan

“…These findings identify critical pathways and cell populations as potential therapeutic targets, offering new strategies to improve treatment outcomes in BC patients.…”
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Comprehensive analysis of causal pathogens and determinants influencing black rot disease development in MD2 pineapples by Manori Kuruppu, Yasmeen Siddiqui, Hala Badr Khalil, Hala Badr Khalil

“…This study was conducted to identify the principal causative pathogen of black rot disease in pineapple from three different regions. In addition, critical factors influencing black rot disease were investigated, such as the minimum inoculum concentration, appropriate storage temperature, and maturity index required to initiate infection. …”
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Rethinking Conservation and Restoration Strategies of Endangered and Key Medicinal Clavicarpa Plants in Yunnan‐Kweichow Plateau's Karst Areas Under Climate Change by Chao Luo, Baiyang He, Yulu Wu, Yuteng Xue, Huang Deng, Shanman Li, Xianghong Dong, Litang Lu

“…The minimum temperature during the coldest month (Bio 6) was identified as the most critical environmental factor, influencing both habitat contraction and expansion. …”
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Pendekatan Ensemble untuk Analisis Sentimen Covid19 Menggunakan Pengklasifikasi Soft Voting by Nova Agustina, Candra Nur Ihsan

“…Fear and panic cause the public to publish sentiments on social media to provide feedback or criticism of decisions made by the state. The public's view of Covid-19 needs to be used as a basis for decision support to formulate government policies in dealing with Covid-19 in Indonesia. …”
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Identification of Microbial and Proteomic Biomarkers in Early Childhood Caries by Thomas C. Hart, Patricia M. Corby, Milos Hauskrecht, Ok Hee Ryu, Richard Pelikan, Michal Valko, Maria B. Oliveira, Gerald T. Hoehn, Walter A. Bretz

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Effect of COVID-19 on Severity of Signs and Symptoms of Autoimmune Diseases by Ramand Mohammed Haji, Nabaz Ali Ahmed, Shakhawan Azad Ahmed

“…Furthermore, the data were analysed by SPSS software to produce descriptive statistic measures and to find the difference between dependent categorical variables Sign tests were used but the Chi-square test was used for the categorical independent variables with regarding 0.05 as a significant critical value. The result reveals that the range of their age started from 42 to 74 years old with mean±standard deviation (57.3 ± 8.06) and most of the cases 15(45.5%) were between (55-65) years old, followed by less than 55 years old 13(39.4%) and more than 65 years old age 5(3.8%) cases respectively. …”
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The key role of the NUDT3 gene in lung adenocarcinoma progression and its association with the manganese ion metabolism family by Deyong Ge, Xinyu Xu, Liyi Fang, Huihui Tao

“…Conclusion This study underscores the critical role of NUDT3 in lung adenocarcinoma progression and its potential as a therapeutic target. …”
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GPX3 as a Novel and Potential Therapeutic Target in the Shared Molecular Mechanisms of Traumatic Brain Injury and Parkinson’s Disease by Wang Y, Fang J, Yuan Q, Yu J, Hu J

“…The glutathione peroxidase 3 (GPX3) gene emerged as a pivotal hub gene, with its expression significantly altered in both TBI and PD datasets.Conclusion: This study underscores the critical role of GPX3 in the molecular intersection of TBI and PD, suggesting it as a novel and potential therapeutic target, offering new insights into potential therapeutic strategies.Keywords: traumatic brain injury, Parkinson’s disease, bioinformatics, oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, neurodegenerative diseases…”
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The prognostic value of boost dose in residual cervical lymph nodes in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients after intensity-modulated radiotherapy: a retrospective study by Mengting Xu, Liuling Wang, Jianming Ding, Yiying Xu, Zhaodong Fei

“…Multivariate analysis confirmed boost radiation as a critical protective prognostic factor. Conclusion For NPC patients with RCLN, adding a boost dosage following radical IMRT results in desirable tumor control and a positive clinical outcome. …”
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Effect of short inter-pregnancy interval on perinatal and maternal outcomes among pregnant women in SSA 2023: Systematic review and meta-analysis. by Fentahun Yenealem Beyene, Kihinetu Gelaye Wudineh, Simachew Animen Bantie, Azimeraw Arega Tesfu

“…The JBI approach to critical appraisal, study selection, data extraction, and data synthesis was used for this review. …”
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Pengembangan Media Pembelajaran Playing Card Dalam Model Pembelajaran Make a Match Pada Materi Sistem Reproduksi Untuk Melatih Keterampilan Berpikir Kritis Peserta Didik Kelas XI... by Amin Dwi Cahyanti, Rita Nur Rahmawati

“…Pembelajaran pada abad-21 ini menuntut peserta didik agar memiliki  keterampilan-keterampilan seperti berpikir kritis (critical thinking), komunikasi  (communication), kerja sama (collaboration), dan kreativitas (creativity) atau disebut 4C. …”
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