Considerations and recommendations for collaborative research networks in epidemiology: Lessons learned from the diabetes LEAD Network by Tara P. McAlexander, Nora L. Lee, Gina S. Lovasi, Annemarie G. Hirsch, Melissa N. Poulsen, Brian Elbel, Lorna E. Thorpe, D. Leann Long, Leslie A. McClure

“…We summarize our experiences and lessons learned from the Diabetes Location, Environmental Attributes, and Disparities (LEAD) Network, a collaborative agreement between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and research teams at Drexel University, New York University, Johns Hopkins University and Geisinger, and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. …”
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A reality check on chatbot-generated references in global health research by Amol S. Dhane, Sachin Sarode, Gargi Sarode, Shruti Singh

“…This study examines the accuracy of references generated by ChatGPT and BARD in the realm of community health, revealing significant disparities in their performance. While ChatGPT demonstrated some degree of correctness, particularly in certain topics, such as global burden of diseases, references related to health promotion were entirely inaccurate. …”
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Montrer ou cacher le corps humain by Brigitte Faugère

“…Conventions used to represent the body in the Pre-Hispanic period convey a particular way of conceiving of the human individual. …”
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First whiteflies from the Eocene amber of Denmark by Jowita Drohojowska, Joanna Śladowska, Jacek Szwedo

“…A brief overview of the Aleyrodidae preserved in the Eocene fossil resins is presented, their taxonomic diversity and morphological disparity offered by the fossilised imagines are discussed. …”
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CARACTERIZACIÓN DE LAS PRÁCTICAS PEDAGÓGICAS DEL ÁREA DE LENGUA CASTELLANA EN LA BÁSICA PRIMARIA GRADOS 4º Y 5º DE LA INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA GONZALO RIVERA LAGUADO EN SAN JOSÉ DE CÚ... by Johanna Rodríguez Gutierrez, Martha Zenaida Rozo Rojas

“… La práctica pedagógica como el escenario donde el maestro dispone todos aquellos elementos propios tanto académicos como personales, relacionados con su saber disciplinar y didáctico, como también a la hora de reflexionar aquellas fortalezas y debilidades de su quehacer en el aula. …”
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External Otitis: An Unusual Presentation in Neonates by Peymaneh Alizadeh Taheri, Shima Rostami, Manelie Sadeghi

“…Acute otitis externa (AOE) is an infection of the external auditory canal, the auricle, and the outer surface of the tympanic membrane. Although AOE is one of the most common otologic conditions encountered in pediatric population, it is known to primarily affect children older than 2 years. …”
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Tres décadas de transformaciones, experiencias y desafíos en un servicio de urgencia hospitalario by Carlos García Gómez

“…<p>La calidad de la asistencia médica que se brinda en los servicios de urgencia hospitalarios, depende en gran medida del soporte estructural y organizativo disponible en dichos sitios. Con el objetivo de exponer algunos elementos que reflejan la sobresaturación del servicio de urgencia hospitalario del Hospital General Dr. …”
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Mixed-method analysis of published national one health strategic plans by Caroline S. Wilhelm, Amélie Desvars-Larrive, Chris Walzer

“…Notably, while all plans recognized the importance of cross-sectoral collaboration and environmental health, specific actions were inconsistently anticipated. Additionally, disparities in addressing issues such as climate change, anthropogenic drivers, and non-communicable diseases were evident. …”
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Exploring Upper Primary School Novice EFL Teachers Application of Pedagogical Content Knowledge during Speaking Lessons: The Case of East Shawa Zone, Ethiopia by Wakjira Gabisa Dhinsa, Melaku Wakuma Duguma

“…The introduction of PCK (Pedagogical Content Knowledge) seems to merge the disparity. PCK is a special amalgam between content and pedagogy, which is unique to teachers and especially to experienced teachers. …”
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Relationship Between Social Conflicts and Chronic Illnesses in Kabale Municipality. by Aharimpisya, Dreck

“…Understanding the connection between these issues is essential for addressing health disparities and challenges in different communities. …”
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Risk and Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Mexican Americans with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Hatia RI, Hwang LY, Li R, Troisi C, Jalal PK, Amos CI, Gomez HF, Chun YS, Rashid A, Kaseb AO, Scheet PA, Hassan MM

“…Given the high prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) among the Hispanic population, we aimed to assess the risk and prognosis of HCC in Mexican Americans with type 2 DM with consideration of treatment for DM.Methods: A case-control study of 241 Mexican American HCC patients and 500 healthy controls in Texas was conducted. …”
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Internalizing and externalizing symptoms in individuals with neurofibromatosis type 1: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Dan Liu, Liyan Yu, Xian Wu, Julia Moreira, Benjamin Felipe Mujica, Elora Shelly Mukhopadhyay, Angelena Novotney, André B. Rietman, Yang Hou

“…Studies that included more participants with NF1 who had ADHD or a lower verbal IQ reported greater group disparities in total internalizing symptoms or aggression. …”
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Global, regional, national prevalence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life-years of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and trend analysis from 1990 to 2021 and prediction to 204... by Chengling Liu, Xingchen Liu, Pengjuan Cao, Xin Li, Haiming Xin, Sailin Zhu

“…Countries like Georgia showed significant disparities in frontier analysis, indicating potential for better cSCC management. …”
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Epidemiology of neonatal disorders attributable to low birthweight-global burden of disease research, 1990–2021 by Qi Zhang, Lan Luo, Lai-lai Yan, Lai-lai Yan, Jing Guo, Hui-jun Wu, Zi-wei Zhang, Yu-hua Zhu, Rui Qiao, Rui Qiao

“…Notably, absolute health inequality related to the Socio-demographic Index (SDI) has decreased, as indicated by a reduction in DALY disparities between the most and least developed countries from −4,216.49 (95% CI: −4,558.27 to −3,874.71) in 1990 to −2,635.35 (95% CI: −2,868.40 to −2,402.30) in 2021. …”
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Trends in depressive symptoms among high school students with and without health-risk behaviors in the United States: A population-based studyResearch in context by Tanner J. Bommersbach, Mark Olfson, Taeho Greg Rhee

“…Findings: Among 119,654 students (mean age, 16.0 [SD = 1.2] years; 50.1% females; and 45.3% non-Hispanic White), depressive symptoms increased from 28.4% (2007) to 42.3% (2021) (biennial average percent change (BAPC), 3.0% [95% confidence interval (CI), 2.6–3.4%]). …”
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Factors Associated With Adolescents' Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Intention: A Cross‐Sectional Survey by Angela Chia‐Chen Chen, ChengChing Hiya Liu, Kimberly Arcoleo, Jiying Ling, Lorraine B. Robbins

“…Results The mean sample age was 13.76 years (SD = 2.03); 63% female; 42% Hispanic/Latino; 55.5% received free or reduced‐price lunch. …”
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Global comparison of the economic costs of coronary heart disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Lan Gao, Susan Brumby, Crystal Man Ying Lee, George Mnatzaganian, Suzanne Robinson, Helen Brown, Rachel Huxley, Anna Peeters, Dan Xu, James Boyd, Sean Randall, Adrienne O’Neil, Sangita Shakya, Sarah Gauci, Anita Shrestha, James Lucas

“…The observed cost difference by sex warrants further exploration of sex-specific factors influencing cost disparities. Exploring advanced costing methods such as time-driven activity-based costing can optimise resource allocation and identify opportunities to reduce unnecessary costs and cost disparities.PROSPERO registration number CRD42023412044.…”
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Problems of Academic Writing: Lexical Errors, their Causes and Correction Strategies by O. L. Dobrynina

“…As a result students gain metacognitive skills to classify the obtained information and to organize it into linked structures, to analyze the contextual word meaning, to overcome vo­cabulary disparity and word sense disambiguation.…”
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FOREIGN POLICIES AND DIPLOMACY OF AFRICAN STATES IN AN ERA OF GLOBALIZATION: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS by PAUL NWALA

“…The research scrutinizes the challenges confronting African states, ranging from economic disparities and political instability to historical conflicts and external influences. …”
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Dogmas y actualidades del uso de los beta-bloqueadores en prevención secundaria. Primera parte. by Alberto Morales Salinas

“…En el presente artículo se analizan las evidencias disponibles acerca de la efectividad de los betabloqueadores en la insuficiencia cardiaca con fracción de eyección deprimida. …”
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