Why Men Have Abortions: Quantitative and Qualitative Perspectives From Urban Family Planning Clinics in Chicago, Illinois, USA by Jenna M. Heath, Brian T. Nguyen

“…Nearly all men (97.5%) identified multiple reasons for abortion (median: 6/14), including: mistimed pregnancy (80%), impact on his/his partner’s education/career (75%–80%), and finances (71%). Neither individual reasons nor number of reasons was significantly associated with abortion decision preference or decision satisfaction. …”
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Delay between Onset of Symptoms and Seeking Physician Intervention Increases Risk of Diabetic Foot Complications: Results of a Cross-Sectional Population-Based Survey by Norina A. Gavan, Ioan A. Veresiu, Etta J. Vinik, Aaron I. Vinik, Bogdan Florea, Cosmina I. Bondor

“…These results show the need for accessible educational programs on diabetes and its chronic complications and the need to avoid delays in reporting.…”
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Bullying in the healthcare workplace: a cross-sectional study among Nigerian physiotherapists by Ifeoma Uchenna Onwuakagba, Ebubechukwu Ogochukwu Uchendu, Sochima Johnmark Obiekwe, Favour Chidera Kanu, Ifeoma Adaigwe Amaechi, Anita Chinwendu Okafor, Christopher Olusanjo Akosile, Emmanuel Chiebuka Okoye

“…No significant associations were found with gender (p = 0.632), religion (p = 0.151), marital status (p = 0.085), ethnicity (p = 0.896), educational attainment (p = 0.150), or rank (p = 0.091). …”
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Impact of gas flaring on acute respiratory distress among pregnant women and newborn babies in Delta State Central Senatorial District, Nigeria by Omatseye Alero Akuirene, John Esimaje Moyegbone, Charity Omoikhekpen Chukumah, Mercy Ebiyemi Kalaroo, Josiah Obaghwerhievwo Adjene, Emmanuel Agbonomhen Agege, Joseph Onyedenyifa Odoko, Ezekiel Uba Nwose

“…Of the 483 women, 54% suffered from respiratory disease and 33% of the children had been admitted for respiratory distress on a weekly basis. While the age, educational level, gender, and marital status of women were not significant statistically with having children experiencing RDS, bearing children was statistically significant (P<0.001). …”
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Relationship between Family and Myopia: Based on the Jiangsu School Student Myopia Study by Xiyan Zhang, Wenyi Yang, Jie Yang, Wei Du, Yao Xiang, Xin Wang, Chao Huang, Yan Wang, Fengyun Zhang

“…Conclusions. In this study, education pressure and time outdoors are still at play, and this kind of effect shows different phenomena in different families. …”
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The Relationship between Stress and Preclinical Dental Students’ Performance: A Longitudinal Study by Diva Lugassy, Gil Ben-Izhack, Sara Zissu, Rotem Shitrit Lahav, Ophir Rosner, Nir Uziel, Sarit Naishlos, Asaf Shely

“…The perception of high stress by dental students is due to the stressful education process of the preclinical year. There is an inverse correlation between the lower level of anxiety and the increase level of dental performance with 74% of the variance in dental performance explained by the anxiety score. …”
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Disorders of Adipose Tissue and Lipodystrophies: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment Perspectives by Rosińska Kamila Rosińska, Ewelina Justyna Janicka, Julia Natalia Skibicka, Monika Niedźwiedzka, Mateusz Rosiński

“…Further research is needed to improve understanding and management of lipodystrophies, and patient education is crucial for better outcomes. …”
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Expanding the Diversity of <i>Actinobacterial Tectiviridae</i>: A Novel Genus from <i>Microbacterium</i> by Jacqueline M. Washington, Holly Basta, Angela Bryanne De Jesus, Madison G. Bendele, Steven G. Cresawn, Emily K. Ginser

“…Phages MuffinTheCat, Badulia, DesireeRose, Bee17, SCoupsA, and LuzDeMundo were purified from environmental samples by students participating in the Science Education Alliance Phage Hunters Advancing Genomics and Evolutionary Science (SEA-PHAGES) program at Alliance University, New York. …”
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Lifestyle and Dietary Habits Among Private College Students: A Cross-Sectional Study in Iraq by Hasanain Kamil Owadh, Mohamed AbdElrahman, Karrar Hazim Salem, Zaineb F. Kadhim, Samir Azzat Malik, Ali Q. Fadhil, Hebatallah S. Naham, Manar N. Sahb, Sarah F. Abdul Hussein

“…Objectives: This study is aimed to assess the prevalence of healthy habits among students from the private colleges of pharmacy and Physical Education Sport Sciences in Iraq. Materials and Methods: A total of 358 students of Al-Mustaqbal University in Babylon province, Iraq were participated in this cross-sectional study. …”
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PERILAKU KONSUMSI PANGAN SUMBER KARBOHIDRAT RUMAHTANGGA PETANI KELAPA SAWIT DI KECAMATAN KANDIS KABUPATEN SIAK by Heriyanto Heriyanto

“…Meanwhile, the higher the mother's education the more domestic rice consumption, while consumption of yam noodles, cassava and potatoes tend to decline. …”
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Explaining the Factors Affecting the Competence Development of Managers in Public Hospitals with an Approach Based on the General Policies of the Health System by Saied Moradi, Mohammadreza Rabiee Mandejin, Mohammad Mohammadi

“…Intervening conditions encompassed the economy, research technology, and education. In addition to goals and missions, organizational platform, creativity, services, and structure were considered contextual conditions. …”
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Facilitators and barriers to using smart TV among older adults in care settings: a scoping review protocol by Lillian Hung, Mario Gregorio, Karen Lok Yi Wong

“…The findings will offer insights to inform the use of smart TV among older adults in care settings for education, practice, policy and future research. The scoping review results will also be disseminated through conference presentations and an open-access publication in a peer-reviewed journal.…”
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The OXT rs6133010 variant modulates susceptibility to psychiatric symptoms during withdrawal in patients with alcohol dependence by Guanghui Shen, Wei Wang, Yuyu Wu, Xinguang Luo, Kexin Wang, Yu-Hsin Chen, Yimin Kang, Yanlong Liu, Fan Wang, Li Chen

“…Propensity score matching mitigated age and education differences. Results A two-way ANOVA demonstrated a significant AD x OXT rs6133010 interaction effect on hostility and anxiety. …”
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Online health information seeking behavior among breast cancer patients and survivors: a scoping review by Jialin Chen, Yiwen Duan, Haozhi Xia, Runxi Xiao, Tingting Cai, Changrong Yuan

“…Factors such as age, education, income, disease characteristics, and psychological factors significantly influenced OHIS behaviors. …”
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Patellofemoral Pain (Ⅱ): Clinical Practice Guidelines Linked to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health by The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association

“…Moreover, the best-practice point was summarized.3)Intervention: exercise therapy, taping, bracing, physical agents, needling therapies, patient education, combined interventions, etc. In each part, the detailed information of the cited literature data, summary, evidence synthesis and clinical rationales, gaps in knowledge as well as recommendations were introduced. …”
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Empathy as a professional quality of a counselling psychologist by O. Dudar

“…In particular, the factors that negatively affected the manifestation and development of the respondents' empathic abilities were mainly the lack of proper experience, education, understanding, constraint or excessive focus on their own position. …”
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Features of biology and cultivation of pikeperch (Sander lucioperca Linnaeus, 1758). Thematic bibliography by M. Simon, O. Polishchuk

“…This thematic bibliographic list can be used in educational, research, organizational and other types of work aimed at the rational use of aquatic live biological resources in general and the preservation of pikeperch populations in particular. …”
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Fulminant Diabetes in a Patient with Advanced Melanoma on Nivolumab by Nora Chokr, Hafsa Farooq, Elizabeth Guadalupe

“…As the use of anti-PD-1 agents is expected to rise, physicians should be educated about the potential side effects. We recommend conducting routine blood glucose checks in patients on these agents.…”
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Knowledge and attitude on epilepsy among neurology patients and their attendants: Mixed methods research at a tertiary hospital by S. Ramesh Kannan, R. Rajalakshmi, Varun Babu, Kandasamy Ravichandran

“…Community-based health educational campaigns by medical fraternities will be beneficial to alleviate negative attitudes and improve knowledge about epilepsy among the public.…”
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Self-reported meal planning practices among households in the Tshwane North area, Gauteng by Lindiwe J. Ncube, Mashudu Manafe, Reno E. Gordon

“…Contribution: Community-based nutrition education intervention strategies will empower households to opt for healthier meals through meal planning.…”
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