Blood Trihalomethanes and Human Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Miaomiao Fu, Pengyu Xue, Zhuorong Du, Jingsi Chen, Xiaojun Liang, Jiafu Li

“…Statistical analysis was performed using Review Manager 5.4 software. After screening, seven studies meeting the evaluation criteria were included. …”
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A Practical Approach to Excessive Daytime Sleepiness: A Focused Review by Brian J. Murray

“…There are many treatment options that should generally be able to sufficiently manage most patients presenting with hypersomnolence. This review provides a practical clinical approach to the problem based on current guidelines.…”
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Multiple Intracranial Meningiomas: A Review of the Literature and a Case Report by F. Koech, J. Orege, F. Ndiangui, B. Macharia, N. Mbaruku

“…Surgery remains the best option for treatment of symptomatic lesions. Our case review aims to present and discuss a 75-year-old female patient diagnosed with multiple intracranial meningiomas, describing their clinical, radiological, histological characteristics. …”
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Methods for state of health estimation for lithium-ion batteries: An essential review by Rhdifa Houda, Ammar Abderazzak, Bouattane Omar

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The radiation protection behavior of medical workers: A scoping review protocol. by Xun Liu, Yaqing Liu, Pengyan Xiong, Sixuan Guo, Lei Zhang, Li Liao

“…Any disagreements will be resolved through discussion by a third reviewer. The review will be reported according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis extension for Scoping Reviews.…”
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The effectiveness of community-wide screening for pulmonary tuberculosis: a systematic review by Susanna S. van Wyk, Ntombifuthi Blose, Lester Kapanda-Phiri, Mareli Claassens, Taryn Young

“…Summary: This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of community-wide screening for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in high-burden areas by analysing randomised controlled trials (RCTs). …”
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Social media in undergraduate teaching and learning: A scoping review protocol. by Richard Hayman, Erika E Smith

“…<h4>Inclusion criteria</h4>This scoping review includes peer-reviewed journal articles on social media in an undergraduate teaching or learning context published at any time, in English. …”
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African animal trypanocide resistance: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Keneth Iceland, Kasozi, Ewan, Thomas MacLeod, Susan, Christina Welburn

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African animal trypanocide resistance: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Keneth, Iceland Kasozi, Ewan, Thomas MacLeod, Susan, Christina Welburn

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Theoretical Review of Pay Restructuring in Uganda's Public Service Health Sector. by Olum, Samson, Adyanga, Francis Akena, Ocan, Johnson

“…This study is unique because it focuses on wage restructuring in the public sector to align practices with policies. Although based on a review of relevant documents, it was conducted for the first time in Uganda.…”
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Deep Learning Techniques in DICOM Files Classification: A Systematic Review by Mabirizi, Vicent, Kawuma, Simon, Natumanya, Deborah, Wasswa, William

“…However, its complexity poses challenges for deep learning applications, particularly in extracting and processing this dual-layered data. This review analyzes 23 peer-reviewed studies published between 2014 and 2024, sourced from PubMed, Google Scholar, PLOS, Science Direct, and IEEE databases. …”
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Mercury and its Associated Impacts on Environment and Human Health: A Review by Alex, Saturday

“…Although most countries recognize the need to combat mercury pollution, controls are either nonexistence or inadequate. Based on articles reviewed, we recommend community education on need for a reduction in use of products that contain mercury. …”
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A Note on Literature Review Related to &ldquo;Oral Azithromycin Versus Oral Doxycycline in the Treatment of Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis&rdquo; [Letter] by Safir M, Mimouni M, Ben Ephraim Noyman D

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Evidence-based exercise recommendations to improve functional mobility in older adults - A study protocol for living systematic review and meta-analysis [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Claudia Volecker-Rehage, Uros Marusic, Bettina Wollesen, Antoine Langeard, Tamar Yellon, Anna Wunderlich, Vera Belkin, Guoping Qian, Eleftheria Giannouli, Zbigniew Ossowski, Rafael A. Bernades, Yael Netz, Rajesh Sighdel

“…Background and objectives This is a protocol for a living systematic review and meta-analysis. This review will assess the effects of state-of-the-art exercise interventions designed to promote functional mobility. …”
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A Scoping Review of Existing Policy Instruments to Tackle Overweight and Obesity in India: Recommendations for a Social and Behaviour Change Communication Strategy [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Lopamudra Tripathy, Suparna Ghosh-Jerath, Neena Bhatia, Kathryn Backholer, Kavita Chauhan, Nishibha Thapliyal, Deepika Bahl, Shalini Bassi, Monika Arora, Seema Chandra, Preetu Mishra

“…Background The Indian government is committed to addressing various manifestations of malnutrition, including overweight and obesity, inorder to improve individual health and well-being. The scoping review aims to map existing national policy instruments (programmes, schemes, regulations and guidelines) addressing overweight and obesity in India and analysing them for Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) strategies. …”
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The short-, medium-, and long-term prevalence of physical health comorbidities in first-episode psychosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol [version 2; peer review: 3 approved] by Michael Norton, Brian O'Donoghue, Mary Clarke, Karen O'Connor, Jennifer Murphy, Anna Zierotin

“…This review aims to examine the short-, medium-, and long-term period prevalence of these comorbidities in FEP and variations related to demographic factors. …”
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A scoping review of recommendations in the English language on conducting research with trauma-exposed populations since publication of the Belmont report; thematic review of existing recommendations on research with trauma-exposed populations. by Kevin Jefferson, Kaitlyn K Stanhope, Carla Jones-Harrell, Aimée Vester, Emma Tyano, Casey D Xavier Hall

“…Trauma that causes psychological impact was our exposure of interest and we excluded clinical articles on treating physical trauma. We reviewed titles and abstracts of 8,070 articles and full text of 300 articles. …”
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Education programmes on performance-based assessment for allied health and nursing clinical educators: A scoping review protocol [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Lucy Alpine, Emer Barrett, David Mockler, Anne O'Connor, Julie Broderick

“…Methods This review will follow the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) methodology for conducting scoping reviews. …”
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Ethics of Procuring and Using Organs or Tissue from Infants and Newborns for Transplantation, Research, or Commercial Purposes: Protocol for a Bioethics Scoping Review [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] by Sebastian Porsdam Mann, Joe Brierley, Jerry Menikoff, Trung Nguyen, Brian D. Earp, Dominic Wilkinson, Julian Savulescu, Xiu Lim, Maide Barış, David Shaw, Melanie T Almonte

Subjects: “…infant; organ donation; tissue donation; biomedical ethics; informed consent; transplantation ethics; scoping review…”
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