Polycythaemia Secondary to Hormone Replacement Therapy with Tibolone by Laura Staples, Tamara Milder, Philip Young-Ill Choi

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CAR-T cell therapy in developing countries: how long should we wait? by Om P Kurmi, Ramila Shilpakar, Sanjivan Gautam, Balram Gautam, Sudhamshu K C

“…Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy has demonstrated promising outcomes in certain terminally ill patients with cancer, yet access to this treatment remains limited in LMICs, including Nepal.The Center for Regenerative Medicine in Nepal has initiated efforts to make CAR-T cell therapy accessible to patients with cancer at a substantially reduced cost. …”
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Profile of Skin Disorders in Unreached Hilly Areas of North India by Deepak Dimri, Venkatashiva Reddy B, Amit Kumar Singh

“…The total number of new episodes of illnesses treated in the skin outpatient department during 2009–2014 was 47465. …”
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The Role of Psychology Towards Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing in South Africa by Ntombophelo Sithole-Tetani

“…The third SDG, ‘Good Health and Wellbeing,’ aims to ensure healthy lives, promote well-being for all ages, and halt and reverse global illnesses such as HIV, tuberculosis, and the COVID-19 pandemic, etc. …”
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Interactive ethics teaching for students of chemistry by Hay Alastair W.M.

“…Two teaching approaches are described which are adaptable for many different scenarios; the scenarios were developed to encourage discussion about dual-use issues, issues in which chemicals can be used for good or ill. In the first exercise chemists are invited to make a drug using a simple chemical process and answer a range of questions. …”
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A Review of the Antiviral Susceptibility of Human and Avian Influenza Viruses over the Last Decade by Ding Yuan Oh, Aeron C. Hurt

“…Antivirals play an important role in the prevention and treatment of influenza infections, particularly in high-risk or severely ill patients. Two classes of influenza antivirals have been available in many countries over the last decade (2004–2013), the adamantanes and the neuraminidase inhibitors (NAIs). …”
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Compartment Syndrome as a Result of Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome by Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, Gianni D’Egidio, Cynthia Wan, Alan Baxter, Hans Rosenberg

“…Awareness of the clinical syndrome with the rare complication of compartment syndrome may help guide investigations and diagnoses of these critically ill patients.…”
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What defines 'enough' information? How policy workers make judgements and decisions during information seeking: preliminary results from an exploratory study by J.M. Berryman

“…Findings discussed in this paper focus on contextual factors that frame policy workers' judgment and decision making while information seeking, factors including ill-structured problems, shifting goals, time stress and action-feedback loops. …”
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Unprotected and Unparticipation Mental Health in Regulation Worker by I Wayan Gde Wiryawan, Gede Agung Wirawan Nusantara, I Wayan Eka Artajaya, Rizozoda Tura Rabbim

“…The results of the research show that, first, mental health problems in Indonesia are very complex, starting from the negative stigma that is still embedded in society regarding mental health diagnoses to regulations and law enforcement that do not support workers with mental health to recover from their illnesses. Second, based on Singapore, Singapore has a program and legal framework that supports public health and workers who experience mental health disorders monitoring that has been integrated with the system. …”
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Barriers and enablers encountered by bereaved informal motor neuron disease (MND) caregivers when trying to access bereavement support: a qualitative cross-sectional thematic analy... by Laura Cramond, Liberty Braben, Deepsi Khatiwada, Belinda F Bradley, Suresh K. Chhetri

“…Background Caregivers of people with motor neuron disease (MND) face more negative consequences of caregiving than other terminal illnesses. The impact of this caregiver burden can negatively influence bereavement outcomes.Objectives This study aims to explore the support needs of caregivers of people with MND, the types of bereavement services they use, or the reasons for not using bereavement services, and understanding the opportunities and barriers to accessing bereavement services.Design The design of the study was a qualitative interview study using thematic analysis following the method of Braun and Clarke (2006).Setting and participants Twenty bereaved caregivers of people with MND were purposively sampled. …”
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