Evaluation of Pediatric COVID-19 Screening Process in a Tertiary Hospital of Indonesia by Nastiti Kaswandani, Nina Dwi Putri, Madeleine Ramdhani Jasin, Tartila Tartila, Henny Adriani Puspitasari, Wahyuni Indawati, Mulya Rahma Karyanti, Ari Prayitno, Niken Wahyu Puspaningtyas, Yogi Prawira, Ajeng Kartika Ayu Putri, Hana Anindya Indana, Aryono Hendarto

“…Cipto Mangunkusumo Central Hospital from March to December 2020. Results. From 1,018 data of suspected COVID-19 pediatric patients, there were 94 (9.2%) confirmed cases of COVID-19. …”
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Clinical diagnosis of Q fever by targeted next-generation sequencing for identification of Coxiella burnetii by Shaohua Zhan, Haoyuan Jin, Hanbing Ji, Xin Hou, Jing Li, Ye Zhang, Jiajia Zheng, Liyan Cui

“…Results tNGS was performed on 112 patients with acute fever of unknown etiology at Peking University Third Hospital between March 27 and September 20, 2024. C. burnetii was identified in blood samples from five patients, leading to a clinical diagnosis of Q fever. …”
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Psychosocial and mental health status among older adults in China during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study by Sheng Luo, Yulin Chai, Xiaohui Yang, Mengxue Wang, Lin Wang, Yuxi Wang, Yuxiu Liu

“…Background: On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic. …”
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Vitamin D Deficiency and Associated Factors in Children: A Multicenter Study of 21,811 Samples in Southern China by Chuican Huang, Sijia Liu, Chen Cheng, Shiyun Chen, Qing Luo, Yan Huang, Yanxian Yao, Xixia Ye, Haizhen Wang, Liangyi Luo, Junwei Xie, Hongai Li, Yumei Duan, Beibei Liu, Wenting Cao, Fangfang Zeng, Wei Xiang, Lichun Fan

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (VDD) in children/adolescents in extreme southern China.MethodsThis multicenter, cross-sectional study included 21,811 children aged 0–18 years from 18 districts in Hainan Province, using a multistage stratified random sampling method from January 2021 to March 2022.ResultsSerum 25(OH)D levels decreased with age (p trend <0.001). …”
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Implementing Rainwater Harvesting for Sustainable Water Management in Faridpur, Bangladesh: Mitigating Pollution, Waterlogging, and Ensuring Safe Drinking Water by A. Gain, O. MD. Farque, S. Hosen

“…Shortage of safe drinking water is a major problem in Bangladesh, especially during the dry season from November to March. Due to high population growth, the crisis of healthy drinking water is increasing day by day. …”
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Effect of betel leaf extract (Piper Betle L.) toward hatching and survival rate of sea bass (Lates calcarifer) larvae by Dara Dewi Cut, Zahara Raihan, Nazlia Suraiya, Humeira Humeira

“…This research was carried out from 21 February to 3 March 2024 at the Ujung Batee Brackish Water Aquaculture Fisheries Center. …”
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Production-Induced Subsidence at the Los Humeros Geothermal Field Inferred from PS-InSAR by Eszter Békési, Peter A. Fokker, Joana E. Martins, Jon Limberger, Damien Bonté, Jan-Diederik van Wees

“…The result of the PS-InSAR (Persistent Scatterer by Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry) analysis shows that the subsidence at the LHGF was up to 8 mm/year between April 2003 and March 2007, which is small relative to the produced volume of 5×106 m3/year. …”
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The Effect of Prucalopride on Small Bowel Transit Time in Hospitalized Patients Undergoing Capsule Endoscopy by Majid Alsahafi, Paula Cramer, Nazira Chatur, Fergal Donnellan

“…A single 2 mg dose of prucalopride was given exclusively for all patients who underwent VCE between March 2014 and December 2015. VCE studies were excluded if the capsule was retained or endoscopically placed, if other prokinetic agents were given, in cases with technical failure, or if patients had prior gastric or small bowel resection. …”
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Knowledge about oral health in older adults from a medical office in Ciego de Ávila by Wendy Guerra López, Lina Isabel Torres Gárriz, Evelyn Sardiñas Montero, Yenise García Aldave, Daniela Rivas Torres, Marcos Daniel Estrada López

“…<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: a descriptive study was carried out from March to August 2023. The universe was made up of the population over 60 years of age belonging to the Family Medical Office No. 3 (242 patients), in the Ciego de Ávila municipality, and the sample was 120 patients, selected through simple random sampling. …”
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Engaging with patients with diabetes: the role of social media in low-income healthcare organisations by Jose Rodriguez, Shabbir Syed-Abdul, Andrea Cano, Mohy Uddin, Fernanda Caceres

“…Data were retrieved from October 2023 to March 2024. Diabetic-related posts were identified using keywords and categorised based on their contents and features.Results Findings reveal significant disparities in the frequencies of posts and public engagement among different types of organisations. …”
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Lessons from the pandemic: Relationship between patient visits and patient length of stay in California’s health system by David D. Cho, Yu Wang

“…Methods This cross-sectional study examined the COVID-19 cases and death counts of 56 California counties and hospital-level utilization data of 397 hospitals in California from January 2019 to March 2021. Results A total of 56 California counties were analysed, of which 37 counties were urban and 19 counties were rural. …”
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Robust Control Design for the Higher Harmonic Vibration Reduction of a Nonlinear Aeroservoelastic Rotor by Byeonguk Im, Kunhyuk Kong, Wonjong Eun, Sangjoon Shin

“…The rotor aeroservoelastic simulation was performed using the multi-body dynamic analysis software DYMORE, equipped with a new improved inflow model employing multiple trailer time-marching free-vortex wakes. A linear time periodic representation of the rotor was identified from the exponentially modulated periodic response obtained using a recursive Fourier series filter. …”
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The Chronic Effect of Interval Training on Energy Intake: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Jenna Taylor, Shelley E. Keating, David J. Holland, Jeff S. Coombes, Michael D. Leveritt

“…Databases were searched until 13 March 2017 for studies measuring EI in response to chronic exercise (≥4 weeks of duration) of a high-intensity interval nature. …”
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Foreign Policy Preferences of Kazakhstan after 2022 by M. Y. Kucherov, I. V. Vokhmintsev, I. D. Kravchuk, V. Y. Andriukhin, M. A. Fedotov, A. A. Tokarev

“…This research investigates the focal states and international organizations prioritized by Kazakhstan during Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's presidency, spanning from March 20, 2019, when Tokayev assumed office, to December 31, 2022, marking the end of data collection. …”
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Gait Speed Is Not Associated with Vasogenic Shock or Cardiogenic Shock following Cardiac Surgery, but Is Associated with Increased Hospital Length of Stay by Kimmie Clark, Taylor Leathers, Duncan Rotich, Jianghua He, Katy Wirtz, Emmanuel Daon, Brigid C. Flynn

“…Patients undergoing cardiac surgery who had a 5-meter walk test performed preoperatively (n=333 of 1735 total surgical patients) from January 2013 to March 2017. Setting. A tertiary care academic hospital. …”
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Calorie Labeling in a Rural Middle School Influences Food Selection: Findings from Community-Based Participatory Research by Monica Hunsberger, Paul McGinnis, Jamie Smith, Beth Ann Beamer, Jean O’Malley

“…Gross calories served per student were measured each day allowing for matched comparison by menu. In March/April of 2010, 32 students who ate in the cafeteria 3 or more times per week were interviewed regarding their views on menu labeling. …”
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Determination of anti-COVID-19 IgG and IgM seroprevalence among pregnant women at Pietersburg Hospital, Limpopo Province, South Africa by I Rukasha, S T S Pheeha, M R Lekalakala, P Malope

“…This was a descriptive cross-sectional study that tested blood samples from pregnant women who attended the antenatal clinic from March to July 2022 using the Orient Gene Biotech lateral flow immune-chromatographic assay according to manufacturer instructions. …”
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Sharp needle reconstructs peripheral outflow for patients with malfunctional arteriovenous fistula by Yong Xu, Shu-Yuan Zhu, Yuan-Ming Li, Xin-Xin Liu, Hao Zhang, Lu-Fang Wang

“…Objective To investigate the feasibility and efficacy of combining ultrasound-guided sharp needle technique with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) for treating outflow stenosis or dysfunction in arteriovenous fistula (AVF) among hemodialysis patients.Methods From October 2021 to March 2023, patients with occluded or malfunctional fistula veins not amenable to regularly angioplasty were retrospectively enrolled in the study. …”
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Psychological distress and the COVID-19 pandemic: the role of personality and coping strategies by Sónia Catarina Carvalho Simões, Laura Maria Carreira Marques, Diogo André Fonseca Sequeira de Andrade, Sandra Isabel Ferreira das Neves Henriques, Luís André Abreu Paraíso Ferreira, Helena Maria Amaral do Espírito-Santo

“…Data were collected using Google Forms from 2402 individuals (86.8% women; mean age ± SD = 36.80 ± 11.80) between March and June 2020, found primarily through Facebook. …”
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Opening the Black Box of the Radiation Belt Machine Learning Model by Donglai Ma, Jacob Bortnik, Xiangning Chu, Seth G. Claudepierre, Qianli Ma, Adam Kellerman

“…Two significant electron flux enhancement events observed by Van Allen Probes during the storm interval of 17–18 March 2013 and non‐storm interval of 19–20 September 2013 are investigated using the DeepSHAP method. …”
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