Enhancing engagement in HIV care among adolescents and young adults: A focus on phone-based navigation and relationship building to address barriers in HIV care. by Harriet Fridah Adhiambo, Chanda Mwamba, Jayne Lewis-Kulzer, Sarah Iguna, Gladys Moraa Ontuga, Dorothy Imbuka Mangale, Everlyne Nyandieka, James Nyanga, Isaya Opondo, Joseph Osoro, Lina Montoya, Edwin Nyagesoa, Norton Sang, Eliud Akama, Elizabeth Bukusi, Lisa Abuogi, Elvin Geng, Zachary Arochi Kwena

“…Interviews were conducted by a trained qualitative researcher between October and December 2021 and explored topics such as health-seeking and care experiences, E-NAV acceptability and benefits, and the client-navigator relationship. …”
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FDG-PET-based brain network analysis: a brief review of metabolic connectivity by Pham Minh Tuan, Mouloud Adel, Nguyen Linh Trung, Tatiana Horowitz, Ismail Burak Parlak, Eric Guedj

“…Our results reveal that graph theory and its applications in analyzing metabolic connectivity patterns have attracted the attention of researchers since 2015. While most of the studies are focusing on group-level based analysis, there is a growing trend in individual-based network analysis. …”
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Joint effect of modifiable risk factors on Parkinson’s disease: a large-scale longitudinal study by Panlong Li, Xirui Zhu, Min Liu, Yanfeng Wang, Chun Huang, Junwei Sun, Shan Tian, Yuna Li, Yuan Qiao, Junting Yang, Shanshan Cao, Chaohua Cong, Lei Zhao, Jingjing Su, Dandan Tian

“…IntroductionPrevious researches have often underestimated the diversity and combined effects of risk factors for Parkinson’s disease (PD). …”
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Cuproptosis genes in predicting the occurrence of allergic rhinitis and pharmacological treatment. by Ting Yi

“…Cuproptosis is a novel form of programmed cell death, and its role in allergic rhinitis has not yet been explored. Researching the interaction between cuproptosis and allergic rhinitis will likely pave the way for future treatment of this disease.…”
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La ‘Umma est-elle une communauté linguistique ? by Chahrazed Dahou

“…Questioning the concept of “ linguistic community” to better understand the sociolinguistic model of a country, is a fundamental step for Sociolinguists that base their researches on the principles of (Labov 1976), (Bourdieu 1975) and (Boyer 2001-2008). …”
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Experimental study on the correlation between pore evolution characteristics and seepage flow of loaded lignite by Xi Zhang, Xi Zhang, Yankun Ma, Yankun Ma, Mingye Hu, Aohan Zhao, Aohan Zhao, Wenwang Yang, Wenwang Yang

“…This indicates significant fractal characteristics, suggesting that medium pores are the most developed in this scale range. Researches show that that the middle pore has a greater stress sensitivity and shows obvious fractal characteristics during the load failure. …”
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Das Buch De Medicina der Etymologiae Isidors von Sevilla. Kritische Überlegungen zur Wissenorganisation von „moderner” Edition und mittelalterlichen Codices by Daniel Pfitzer

“…However, despite these differences Lindsay’s work was deeply influential amongst researchers during the 20th century – scholars usually just adopted his idea of Isidore’s Etymologiae without further questioning. …”
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Design of Structural Concrete with Bone China Fine Aggregate Using Statistical Approach by Chandra Prakash Gour, Priyanka Dhurvey, Nagaraju Shaik

“…Bone China waste (BCW) possesses pozzolanic properties and it was occasionally used in concrete by a few researchers. Therefore, in the current investigation, the workability, compressive, split tensile, and flexure strengths of the fresh and hardened characteristics are first determined. 0%, 20%, 40%, 60%, 80%, and 100 percent of (BCW) were utilized to replace natural fine aggregate (sand). …”
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Determinants of food insecurity among Syrian refugee women and their coping strategies by Kübra Esin, Feride Ayyıldız

“…Data were collected by native Arabic-speaking researchers through online and face-to-face surveys. …”
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CircFndc3b Mediates Exercise‐Induced Neuroprotection by Mitigating Microglial/Macrophage Pyroptosis via the ENO1/KLF2 Axis in Stroke Mice by Yun Zhao, Xiaofei He, Xiaofeng Yang, Zhongqiu Hong, Yin Xu, Jinghui Xu, Haiqing Zheng, Liying Zhang, Zejie Zuo, Xiquan Hu

“…Abstract Circular RNA (circRNA) plays a pivotal role in regulating neurological damage post‐ischemic stroke. Previous researches demonstrated that exercise mitigates neurological dysfunction after ischemic stroke, yet the specific contributions of circRNAs to exercise‐induced neuroprotection remain unclear. …”
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The art of being healthy: a qualitative study to develop a thematic framework for understanding the relationship between health and the arts by Matthew Knuiman, Peter Wright, Michael Rosenberg, Christina R Davies

“…A health–arts framework is of value to researchers seeking to build the evidence base; health professionals interested in understanding the health–arts relationship, especially those who use social prescribing for health promotion or to complement treatments; in teaching medical, nursing and health-science students about arts outcomes, as well as artists and health professionals in the development of policy and programmes.Design A qualitative study was conducted. …”
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Medical leadership, a systematic narrative review: do hospitals and healthcare organisations perform better when led by doctors? by Jeffrey Braithwaite, Kristiana Ludlow, Robyn Clay-Williams, Luke Testa, Zhicheng Li

“…Despite many published articles on the topic of whether hospitals and healthcare organisations perform better when led by doctors, there were few empirical studies that directly compared the performance of medical and non-medical managers. This is an under-researched area that requires further funding and focus.…”
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Adomas Jakštas - Dambrauskas (1860-1938) as a Lithuanian public figure and literary man by Vanda Stonienė

“…For more than 50 years, he worked intensively as a publisher, editor, organizer of Lithuanian periodicals, literary figure, publicist, and researcher. A considerable part of his works addressed problems related to religion, philosophy, art, logic, etc. …”
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Step-by-step causal analysis of EHRs to ground decision-making. by Matthieu Doutreligne, Tristan Struja, Judith Abecassis, Claire Morgand, Leo Anthony Celi, Gaël Varoquaux

“…The prevalence of such observational data and the difficulty for randomized controlled trials (RCT) to cover all population/treatment relationships make these methods increasingly attractive for studying causal effects. However, researchers should be wary of many pitfalls. We propose and illustrate a framework for causal inference estimating the effect of albumin on mortality in sepsis using an Intensive Care database (MIMIC-IV) and comparing various sensitivity analyses to results from RCTs as gold-standard. …”
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Influence of alcohol blend fuels on performance and noise emission in spark ignition engine by Ali Murtaza Ansari, Liaquat Ali Memon, Faheem Ahmed Solangi, Mamdouh T. Ghannam, Mohamed Y.E. Selim

“…The depletion of fossil fuel supplies and mounting environmental concerns about global warming are forcing researchers to investigate green fuels like alcoholic fuels, which not only show a discernible decrease in emissions but also increase engine efficiency. …”
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In Vivo Structural and Functional Abnormalities of the Striatums Is Related to Decreased Astrocytic BDNF in Itpr2-/- Mice Exhibiting Depressive-Like Behavior by Shanmei Zeng, Kai Liu, Jingyu Zhang, Chunhui Chen, Yihua Xu, Yulan Wu, Yanjia Deng, Xuegang Sun, Ge Wen, Linlin Jing

“…Background. Previous researches indicate that Itpr2-/- mice (inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor type 2 knockout mice) show depressive-like symptoms; however, little is known regarding the in vivo neurobiological effect of Itpr2 as well as the specific pattern of brain abnormalities in Itpr2-/- mice. …”
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Turkey’s Assistance to Iraq after 2014: Key Determinants and Components by A. I. Aliyeva

“…And whereas Ankara’s strategy in Syria has received substantial attention of researchers, its policy towards Iraq which included both military and non-military measures remains understudied. …”
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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection Symptoms in Pregnancy and Maternal and Neonatal Complications Due to COVID-19: A Systematic Review by Sepideh Miraj, Azadeh Asgarian, Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi, Maryam Derakhshani

“…Materials and Methods: International scientific databases including PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus and Google Scholar were searched in a systematic review manner. Two independent researchers were checked and identified articles from September 2019 to September 2022 based on eligibility criteria and quality appraisal. …”
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Economic diplomacy of Russia towards Venezuela: From H. Chaves to N. Maduro by K. A. Isaev

“…Drawing upon official data, as well as recent findings of Russian and foreign researchers, the present paper examines the evolution of Russian economic diplomacy towards Venezuela during the presidency of H. …”
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Occupational injuries, mental workload and coping strategies among the nursing workforce in the Eastern Region of Ghana: a multi-centre study by Collins Atta Poku, Abital Ayergo Ahulu, Janet Otomo, Doris Hagan, Catherine Kroamah Dwumfour, Joseph Shahadu Issifu, Veronica Dzomeku

“…Using a stratified sampling technique, 317 nursing staff from 6 hospitals participated in the study. A researcher-developed occupational injury questionnaire, NASA Task Load Index and Brief COPE scale were used to measure occupational injury, mental workload and coping strategies among nurses. …”
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