The impact of BRICS expansion on rivalries in West Asia and North Africa by Imad Mansour, Abdelhadi Baiche

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RETRACTED: Effects of Gallotannin-Enriched Extract of Galla Rhois on the Activation of Apoptosis, Cell Cycle Arrest, and Inhibition of Migration Ability in LLC1 Cells and LLC1 Tumo... by Mi Ju Kang, Ji Eun Kim, Ji Won Park, Hyun Jun Choi, Su Ji Bae, Sun Il Choi, Jin Tae Hong, Dae Youn Hwang

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Measuring how healthcare organizations respond after patients experience harm: perspectives and next steps by Lauge Sokol-Hessner, Lauge Sokol-Hessner, John Adams, Carole Hemmelgarn, Beth Miller, Diane O'Connor, Melissa Parkerton, Leilani Schweitzer, J. Matthew Austin, J. Matthew Austin

“…Communication and Resolution Programs (CRPs) are designed to reduce these negative impacts, rebuild trust, and improve patient safety, but are not consistently implemented. …”
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Development of genome-wide insertion/deletion markers and genetic diversity in Sipunculus nudus along the Beibu Gulf of China by Yuzhu Ni, Chunli Han, Yating Liu, Manman Li, Weijie He, Jialin Yang, Jie Zou, Huijing Peng, Pengliang Wang

“…This delineation of population substructure provides critical insights for optimizing selective breeding programs and formulating germplasm conservation strategies in S. nudus.…”
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A review of circular RNAs in colorectal cancer: insights into biomarker discovery and therapeutic targeting by Sibin Nambidi, Karunakaran Bhuvaneswari Shruthi, Sujatha Padmanaban Kanimozhe, Antara Banerjee, Suresh Babu Kondaveeti, Asim K. Duttaroy, Surajit Pathak

“…Circular RNAs (circRNAs), a subclass of endogenous ncRNAs characterized by their covalently enclosed loop structure, demonstrate greater stability than linear RNAs, making them potential candidates for clinical applications. …”
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Assessing the efficacy of 3D window double screens (3D-WDS) in reducing malaria transmission in northeastern Tanzania: Study protocol for a two-arm cluster-randomised controlled tr... by William N. Kisinza, Subam Kathet, Victor Mwingira, Maija Meri, Frank S. Magogo, Veneranda M. Bwana, Hanna Granroth-Wilding, Pendael Machafuko, Patrick Tungu, Mikko Aalto, Tomi Hakala, Markku Honkala, Seppo Meri, Ayman Khattab

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A Novel Machine Learning Model and a Web Portal for Predicting the Human Skin Sensitization Effects of Chemical Agents by Ricardo Scheufen Tieghi, José Teófilo Moreira-Filho, Holli-Joi Martin, James Wellnitz, Miguel Canamary Otoch, Marielle Rath, Alexander Tropsha, Eugene N. Muratov, Nicole Kleinstreuer

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Hydroalcoholic extract of Punica granatum L. (pomegranate) leaf: A promising phytotherapeutic agent against oral pathogens by Luciana Cláudia Diniz Tavares, Mariana Simões de Oliveira, Bernardo Canêdo Martins, Daphne Fonseca Coppoli Lanferini, Benjamin Fragneaud, Antonio Carlos Sant’ana, Guilherme Diniz Tavares, Ana Carolina Morais Apolônio

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Virtual Health Research Capacity Strengthening in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Integrative Review by Chelsea M. McGuire, Nikolina Boskovic, Bolatito Betty Fatusin, Pius Ameh, Taylor Reed, Priyanka Jethwani, David Flynn, Jo Cooke, Robert Saper

“…Conclusions: Recommendations from this review may guide the design and implementation of virtual HRCS programs for LMIC clinicians. These include selecting well‑fitted program participants, intentionally designing program structure and content, conducting needs assessments or pilots, incorporating equity as a programmatic target, ensuring longitudinal program evaluation and monitoring, and utilizing a comprehensive conceptualization of program sustainability.…”
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Strategies Utilized During Sudan Virus Disease Outbreak Response in Kampala City, Uganda, 2022 − 2023 by Mackline Ninsiima, Richard Migisha, Alex Ndyabakira, Elizabeth Katana, Dorothy Aanyu, Zainah Kabami, Jane Frances Zalwango, Hellen Nelly Naiga, Thomas Kiggundu, Brian Agaba, Robert Zavuga, Saudah Namubiru Kizito, Marie Goretti Zalwango, Patrick King, Mercy Wendy Wanyana, Brenda Nakafeero Simbwa, Peter Chris Kawungezi, Rebecca Akunzirwe, Petranilla Nakamya, Hildah Tendo Nansikombi, Patience Mwine, Irene Angiro, Tracy Maureen Rutogire, Douglas Akii Bua, Doreen Okong, Richard Walyomo, Isaiah Chebrot, Christopher Oundo, Dennis Buluma, Emmanuel Ochien, Solome Okware, Miriam Nanyunja, Benon Kwesiga, Daniel Kadobera, Lillian Bulage, Sarah Zalwango, Daniel Okello Ayen, Alex Riolexus Ario

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DIAGNOSTICS AND PLANNING OF ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH DENTAL ARCH NARROWING USING 3D TECHNOLOGIES by Yu.M. Voliak, Z.R. Ozhohan

“…We used both calipers and 3SHAPЕ program on three-dimensional models to measure the models. …”
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Evaluation of self‐stigma in patients with epilepsy: Validation of the self‐stigma scale to Spanish (ESSS‐S) by Isabel Manzanares, Izumi Kuramochi, Marta Olivera, María Centeno, Mariam Khawaja, Luis Pintor, Antonio Donaire, María delMar Carreño, Estefanía Conde‐Blanco

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Study of Some Thorium Isotopes near to the Closed Shell (82 and 126) by Nibras Hayder Hammood Eatiah, Mohsin Kadhim Muttaleb Al-Jnaby, Ghaidaa A. Hafedh Jaber Hussien

“…Using the interacting bosons model-one (IBM-1), the nuclear structure of the thorium isotopes ²²⁴Th, ²²⁶Th, and ²²⁸Th were examined in this study, which are near from closed shell 82 and 126. …”
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Cost-Benefit Analysis of Genetic Testing as a Prenatal Diagnostic Tool for Thalassemia: A Single-Center Study From Central Thailand by Malasai K, Jittikoon J, Udomsinprasert W, Talungchit P, Youngkong S, Sangroongruangsri S, Mahasirimongkol S, Chaikledkaew U

“…From a governmental perspective, with a full uptake of genetic testing, the incremental budget required was estimated to be 3.7 million USD (131 million THB) for one year.Conclusion: These findings are particularly valuable for policymakers, as they provide robust evidence supporting potential revisions to the reimbursement structure within Thailand’s Universal Health Coverage benefit package, facilitating better management of thalassemia and improving prenatal care.Keywords: cost-benefit analysis, genetic testing, prenatal screening, thalassemia, pregnancy…”
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Expanding a primary care nurse practitioner fellowship to support rural and underserved pediatric patients in the US by Aaron Carpenter, Catherine Haut, Sarah Wawrzynski, Stacey Bachman, Lisa Kelly

“…A pediatric institution within this state recognizes the demand for both mental health and primary care services in providing a compelling backdrop for development of a postgraduate nurse practitioner fellowship training program. We discuss the program's structure, didactic components, and overarching aims at addressing the needs of local communities. …”
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Feasibility of a custom-tailored, evidence-based, theory-informed, intervention to prevent burnout and reduce stress for healthcare professionals: protocol for a single-arm trial by Marleen Schröter, Julia Berschick, Anna K. Koch, Julia K. Schiele, Martin Bogdanski, Melanie Steinmetz, Wiebke Stritter, Christian S. Kessler, Georg Seifert

“…Exploratory effectiveness analysis will take place as well. Further, semi-structured interviews (n = 3 to 6) and electrophysiological measurements (n = 20) will be conducted. …”
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Effects of aging on gene expression networks in the Drosophila genetic reference panel by Suxu Tan, Mary Anna Carbone, Shanshan Zhou, Tatiana Morozova, Gunjan Arya, Fei Zhang, Robert R.H. Anholt, Wen Huang, Trudy F.C. Mackay

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Design and assessment of a public health course as a general education elective for non-medical undergraduates by Xinyang Li, Xiaoxi Zheng, Boqiang Wen, Bowei Zhang, Xiaolong Xing, Liye Zhu, Wentao Gu, Shuo Wang

“…Although public health programs among undergraduate students have been increasing and gaining popularity worldwide, few studies have focused on the needs and structure of public health courses for non-medical students. …”
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Comparative assessment of Barthel index and functional independence measure in providing rehabilitation care for military personnel with combined injuries by Kostyantyn Babov, Alexander Plakida, Iryna Balashova, Iryna Zabolotna, Sergey Gushcha, Dmytro Bobylov

“…In the structure of military traumatism, the number of multiple and combined wounds and injuries has increased significantly due to the expansion in the destructive properties of modern weapons. …”
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Application of numerical simulation method integrated SfM-UAV to tsunami hazard map in Jailolo by Rohima W. Ningrum, Wiwit Suryanto, Wahyudi Wahyudi, Sholihun Sholihun, Mohammad R. Lessy, Dimas Oryza, Market Sofian, Wiji Raharjo, Marwis Aswan, Risky N. Amelia

“…This study aims to map tsunami hazards in the Jailolo coastal area by integrating the Structure-from-Motion (SfM) photogrammetry method with numerical calculations. …”
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