Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis implementation in South Africa: a case study of USAID-supported programs by Jerome Wendoh Milimu, Lauren Parmley, Mahlodi Matjeng, Mathata Madibane, Mandisi Mabika, Jacques Livingston, Joseph Lawrence, Orapeleng Motlhaoleng, Hasina Subedar, Rethabile Tsekoa, Zandile Mthembu

“…(iv) Integrating sexual and reproductive health services with oral PrEP service delivery provided clients with comprehensive, client-centered care. …”
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Water-Based Supplementation Technology for Grazing Cattle in the Tropics: A Large-Scale Commercial Case Study by Eliéder Prates Romanzini, Vivienne McCollum, Sarah Mcilveen, Evandro Maia Ferreira, William Luiz de Souza, Marcelo Augusto Oliveira Castro, Priscila Arrigucci Bernardes, Ryan J. Batley, Mark G. Trotter, Diogo Fleury Azevedo Costa

“…These findings suggest that water-based supplementation can be used to optimize nutrient delivery and a methane-reducing compound without compromising cattle productivity in extensive grazing environments. …”
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Technologies for Interoperable Internet of Medical Things Platforms to Manage Medical Emergencies in Home and Prehospital Care: Scoping Review by Mattias Seth, Hoor Jalo, Åsa Högstedt, Otto Medin, Bengt Arne Sjöqvist, Stefan Candefjord

“…However, the full potential of IoMT platforms to streamline health care delivery is often limited by interoperability challenges that hinder communication and pose risks to patient safety. …”
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Intelligent Construction, Operation, and Maintenance of a Large Wastewater-Treatment Plant Based on BIM by Jiu-Lin Li, Li-Min Chen, Hao Xu

“…The process involved intelligent design and simulation techniques, management and simulation of construction works, digital delivery solutions, BIM-based Internet of things O&M, and environmental monitoring. …”
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Responsive nanomaterials in biomedicine, patent path and prospect analysis by Xinrui Liu, Hongmei Yuan

“…In recent years, responsive nanomaterials have demonstrated tremendous potential in biomedical applications due to their unique advantages in precise drug delivery and controlled release. For complex diseases such as cancer, chronic inflammation, and genetic disorders, traditional treatment methods are often limited by insufficient targeting and significant side effects. …”
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Gestational Medication Use, Birth Conditions, and Early Postnatal Exposures for Childhood Asthma by Yang-Ching Chen, Ching-Hui Tsai, Yungling Lee

“…Our aim is to explore (1) whether gestational medication use, mode of delivery, and early postnatal exposure correlate with childhood asthma, (2) the dose responsiveness of such exposure, and (3) their links to early- and late-onset asthma. …”
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Rapid response redevelopment: a study of an English-to-Chinese translation course moving online by Cook Angela, Dianati Seb, Spinelli Franciele, Lai Yen-Ying

“…As governments responded to the crisis by implementing increasingly strict social distancing and isolation measures, universities had little choice but to adapt their courses for online delivery. The ensuing chaos and confusion prompted academics and support staff to adapt quickly to changing delivery while continuing to offer high-quality teaching and learning experiences. …”
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Healthcare Marketing Evolution: A Comprehensive Exploration of New-Age Strategies and Patient-Centric Paradigms by Hafize Nurgül Durmuş Şenyapar

“…By addressing these objectives, the study contributes valuable insights to the academic discourse on healthcare marketing, offering a nuanced understanding of their implications for patient engagement and healthcare delivery in the digital era. The study’s conclusions demonstrate the revolutionary potential of modern marketing techniques in the healthcare industry. …”
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Shortened Cervix in the Subsequent Pregnancy after Embolization for Postpartum Cervical Hemorrhage by Zoltan Kozinszky, Sverre Sand, Nils-Einar Kløw, Kirsten Hald

“…Rupture of a branch of uterine artery during delivery often leads to a massive postpartum hemorrhage that can be successfully treated using uterine artery embolization. …”
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Physicochemical Characteristics of Chitosan–Alginate Scaffold Containing Atorvastatin by Hananeh Hamedfar, Tayebeh Zivari-Ghader, Abolfazl Akbarzadeh, Soodabeh Davaran

“…This study aimed to develop a chitosan–alginate (CS/ALG)–tripolyphosphate (TPP)–ATV hybrid hydrogel as a drug delivery system, using a tissue engineering scaffold for the first time. …”
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A New Scale for Evaluating the Risks for In-Hospital Falls of Newborn Infants: A Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Study by Faruk Abike, Sinan Tiras, İlkkan Dünder, Ayfer Bahtiyar, Ozlem Akturk Uzun, Ozlusen Demircan

“…Analyses showed that risks having the highest RPNs were the mother with epidural anesthesia (RPN: 350 point), holding of the baby at the moment of delivery (RPN: 240), and transportation of baby right after delivery (RPN: 240). …”
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND PERFORMANCE OF FIRMS IN LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA by Kayode David KOLAWOLE

“…The results indicate that educational accountability has a positive, statistically significant effect on service delivery at the 1% significance level. Environmental responsibility was also found to have a significant impact on service delivery. …”
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Features of pregnancy after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation in patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Case report by Madina I. Yevloyeva, Darya U. Savitskaya, Anastasia S. Severina, Minara S. Shamkhalova, Natalia P. Trubitsyna, Marina V. Shestakova

“…These risks are significantly reduced with pregnancy planning, regular monitoring of the woman and fetus with timely correction of immunosuppressive therapy, maintenance of target blood pressure and glycemia, selection of optimal timing and method of delivery. The presented clinical case demonstrates the need for an comprehensive multidisciplinary approach to the management of pregnancy and delivery with minimization of potential risks for mother and child.…”
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Melittin: A Natural Component of Honeybee Venom as a Potential Anti-Cancer Therapy by Niamh Donnellan, Anne M Friel

“…Optimisation techniques for melittin have been developed including the use of gene therapy, co-delivery and nanoparticles. Melittin’s biological functions, the potential methods of delivery and current trends in melittin development for therapy are presented and discussed in this review.…”
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Dissolving microneedle patch loaded with adipokines-enriched adipose extract relieves atopic dermatitis in mouse via modulating immune disorders, microbiota imbalance, and skin bar... by Jingyan Guan, Kaiqi Chen, Feng Lu, Yunfan He

“…This study offered a novel MN-based ACF-bound adipokines transdermal delivery system that may serve as a promising strategy for relieving AD.…”
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Crystal structure of 3,5-bis((E)-4-methoxy-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzylidene)-1-methylpiperidin-4-one, C24H21F6NO3 by Zhou Xia, Sun Zhong-Hao, Shan Guang-Zhi, Meng Qing-Guo

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Real-Time QoS-Aware Video Streaming: A Comparative and Experimental Study by Basem Al-Madani, Anas Al-Roubaiey, Zubair A. Baig

“…DDS improves video streaming quality through its efficient and high-performance data delivery mechanism. This paper studies and investigates how DDS is suitable for streaming real-time full-motion video over a communication network. …”
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Postpartum Ovarian Vein Thrombophlebitis with Staphylococcal Bacteremia by Eduardo Parino, Eric Mulinaris, Edgardo Saccomano, Juan Cruz Gallo, Gabriel Kohan

“…A 34-year-old female patient presented with fever and right flank pain ten days after uncomplicated vaginal delivery. CT examination revealed right ovarian vein thrombosis and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) was isolated from blood cultures. …”
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Stability of Positively Charged Nanoemulsion Formulation Containing Steroidal Drug for Effective Transdermal Application by Stephanie Da Costa, Mahiran Basri, Norashikin Shamsudin, Hamidon Basri

“…It was concluded that both positively and negatively charged nanoemulsions showed good stability and have great potential in transdermal delivery system. Though, further investigation of the drug release and drug penetration of both positively and negatively charged nanoemulsions will be studied to further prove the efficacy of nanoemulsion with hydrocortisone as a delivery system for dermal application.…”
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Rifampicin liposomes loaded on calcium phosphate cement scaffold constructed using 3D printing technology for sustained drug release by Jie Jin, Mingfeng Zheng, Xinjun Cai, Xudong Fan

“…Therefore, the construction of a new drug delivery system to overcome these problems is required. …”
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