Prospective Analysis of Risk for Hypothyroidism after Hemithyroidectomy by Virgilijus Beisa, Darius Kazanavicius, Arminas Skrebunas, Gintaras Simutis, Justinas Ivaska, Kestutis Strupas

“…In a controlled prospective study, 109 patients, who underwent hemithyroidectomy for a benign thyroid disease, were followed up for 12 months. …”
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Types of Rest According to the Labor Legislation Applied by the Employees of the National Police of Ukraine by O. V. Veklіyk

“…The subject of the right to rest is everyone who works, and therefore everyone who has the right to work. …”
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Social and emotional learning - Portuguese and Spanish teachers’ representations and classroom practices by Marco Ferreira, Marco Ferreira, José Reis-Jorge, José Reis-Jorge, Gustau Olcina-Sempere

“…IntroductionThis study aims to uncover the representations and practices of Portuguese and Spanish school teachers regarding social and emotional learning (SEL), hoping to contribute to filling a perceived gap in the empirical literature of these two countries.MethodsThis is an exploratory qualitative study with a convenience sample of 68 Portuguese and Spanish teachers who responded to an open-ended questionnaire. The teachers’ responses were analyzed following a hybrid approach to the method of thematic analysis. …”
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An effective feature selection approach based on hybrid Grey Wolf Optimizer and Genetic Algorithm for hyperspectral image by Yiqun Shang, Minrui Zheng, Jiayang Li, Xinqi Zheng

“…To address these challenges, we propose GWOGA, a novel hybrid algorithm that combines Grey Wolf Optimizer (GWO) and Genetic Algorithm (GA), aiming to achieve an effective balance between exploration and exploitation. …”
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A Reversed Trend: Care for Limited English Proficiency Patients in the Pediatric Emergency Department by David Greenky, Alyssa Levine, Scott E. Gillespie, Brittany Murray

“…Length of stay (LOS), change in triage status, return-visit rates, and hospital disposition were compared between patients who requested an interpreter and those who did not. …”
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Knowledge and Self-Reported Practice of Insulin Injection Device Disposal among Diabetes Patients in Gondar Town, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Abebe Basazn Mekuria, Begashaw Melaku Gebresillassie, Daniel Asfaw Erku, Kaleab Taye Haile, Eshetie Melese Birru

“…A cross-sectional study was employed on insulin requiring diabetes patients who visited the diabetes clinic at Gondar University Referral Hospital (GURH) from February 1 to March 28, 2016. …”
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Aplastic Anemia Treated with Eltrombopag during Pregnancy by Yuri Suminaga, Yoshitsugu Chigusa, Tadakazu Kondo, Haruko Okamoto, Yosuke Kawamura, Mana Taki, Masaki Mandai, Haruta Mogami

“…We herein report the first case of a pregnant woman complicated with aplastic anemia who was successfully treated with eltrombopag, a thrombopoietin receptor agonist. …”
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The healing hand: the role of women in ancient medicine by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“…Thus, although there were never very many female doctors, the classical world does not seem to have placed insurmountable obstacles in the way of women who wished to practise medicine. …”
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Postoperative complications and long-term outcomes after total and subtotal thyroidectomy: a retrospective study by Sobhan Javidi, Sepehr Sadrizadeh, Ali Sadrizadeh, Shokoufeh Bonakdaran, Lida Jarahi

“…This study aimed to investigate postoperative complications and long-term outcomes in patients who underwent TT and STT. This retrospective study investigated 1.022 patients who admitted to Ghaem and Razavi hospitals, Mashhad, and underwent thyroidectomy between 2011 and 2017. …”
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Discordance in Couples Pregnancy Intentions and Breastfeeding Duration: Results from the National Survey of Family Growth 2011–2013 by Jordyn T. Wallenborn, Gregory Chambers, Elizabeth P. Lowery, Saba W. Masho

“…Similarly, couples with a discordant pregnancy were more likely to have a child who was never breastfed or breastfed less than six months. …”
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وعی أعضاء هیئة التدریس فی الإنسانیات بقضایا النشر العلمی الدولی by سفّانه زیدان

“…In light of this, a proposed program was presented to develop the scholarly publishing literacy, and recommendations that benefit librarians and officials of higher education institutions who support scientific research and international publishing.…”
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Severe Case of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in a Pregnant Woman from Nigeria by Kruti Yagnik, Bilal Farooqi, Molly W. Mandernach, Anthony P. Cannella, Gautam Kalyatanda

“…A review on the treatment of severe malaria in all trimesters of pregnancy supports the WHO recommendation for intravenous artesunate as the drug of choice. …”
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Determination of fetal thymic morphometric dimensions in relation to gestational age. by Carmen Niurka Piña Loyola, Marta Rosa González Debén, Alfredo Quiñonez Ceballo

“…The sample consisted of 147 scams dead fetuses from 17 weeks gestational age until the end, who met the inclusion criteria. Body measurements were made such as: weight, height, width, thickness and volume. …”
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The new age and conventional communication by Marco Roodt

“…This statement would probably further demoralise current students of communication, academia, starter-up practitioners, those who are in fact making it and let us not forget communication advisers. …”
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Changes in Ownership and Ulayat Land Use in Lumban Rau Timur Village, Toba Samosir by Hidayat Hidayat, Lukitaningsih Lukitaningsih

“…Ethnics are inhabited by residents who have genealogical and territorial ties. According to tradition, the land should not be transferred to other parties, but over time, there has been a transformation of land ownership to other parties, both local residents who lived in and outside the village, which is intended for agriculture and non-agriculture. …”
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External Dacryocystorhinostomy: Characteristics and Surgical Outcomes in Patients with and without Previous Dacryocystitis by Gilad Rabina, Shani Golan, Meira Neudorfer, Igal Leibovitch

“…The medical files of all patients who underwent external DCR between 2006 and 2011 in our institution were reviewed. …”
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The Relation between Obesity and Survival after Surgical Resection of Hepatitis C Virus-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Hiroki Nishikawa, Akira Arimoto, Tomoko Wakasa, Ryuichi Kita, Toru Kimura, Yukio Osaki

“…We aimed to investigate the relationship between obesity and survival in hepatitis C virus-(HCV-) related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients who underwent curative surgical resection (SR). …”
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Social observation differentially affects prosocial learning of selfish and prosocial people by Yuri Kim, Kun Il Kim, Hackjin Kim

“…Under social observation, participants who were previously less prosocial exhibited increased prosocial learning. …”
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Factors Affecting Patient Satisfaction with Complete Dentures by Yara Oweis, Nadia Ereifej, Ayah Al-Asmar, Abdaljaber Nedal

“…Questionnaires were distributed to a total of 60 completely edentulous patients who received complete maxillary and mandibular dentures. …”
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Distributive Motives and Paternalistic Doctrine in Islamic Inheritance Law with Special Reference to Compulsory Wills by Setiyowati Setiyowati, Siti Maryam, Haitham Abdulwahhab Mohammed B., Badr Guelida

“…Under this law, the compulsory will can be given to children and grandchildren, parents, and close relatives who do not receive an inheritance, with the condition that the compulsory beneficiary may not receive more than one-third of the total inheritance left. …”
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