Social-structural barriers to primary care among sex workers: findings from a community-based cohort in Vancouver, Canada (2014–2021) by Miriam T. H. Harris, Kate Shannon, Andrea Krüsi, Haoxuan Zhou, Shira M. Goldenberg

“…We used multivariate logistic regression with generalized estimating equations (GEE) to identify social-structural factors associated with primary care access (seeing a family doctor in the last six months), after adjusting for confounders. Results Amongst the 646 participants, most (87.4%) accessed primary care at some point during the study period, and primary care use in the last 6 months was relatively stable (ranging from 60–78%) across each follow-up period. …”
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Impact of Adjuvant Use of Midodrine to Intravenous Vasopressors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Ahmad Al-Abdouh, Sadam Haddadin, Atul Matta, Ahmad Jabri, Mahmoud Barbarawi, Waiel Abusnina, Qais Radideh, Mohammed Mhanna, Dante A. Suffredini, Erin D. Michos

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Commissioning health services for First Nations, regional, and remote populations: a scoping review by Henry Boer, Janya McCalman, Chris Doran, Amanda Rush, Bridgett Mitchell, Ruth Fagan, Elizabeth Whiting, Megan Kreis, Hannah Johnson, David Lyon

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Timely access to specialist outpatient care: can applying systems thinking unblock our waiting lists? by Sue McAvoy, Agnes Toth-Peter, Ninad Jagdish, Bao Hoang Nguyen, Allison Arnott, Lisa Nissen

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Study of the Construction Sequence of Overlapping Tunnels by the Shield Tunneling Method: A Case Study of the Longest Overlapping Tunnel in China by Zhiyong Yang, Yaowen Ding, Yusheng Jiang, Kuanda Fang, Linwei Dong, Weiqiang Qi, Zheng Wei

“…Under the condition of first up and then down, the construction of the second tunnel causes the lining of the preceding tunnel to sink again by 9.1∼10.4 mm. By comparing the effects of the two working conditions on the stratum and the tunnel lining, it is recommended that the construction be carried out in the order of first down and then up.…”
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The Complete Blood Count Sepsis Index Using Monocyte Distribution Width for Early Detection of Sepsis in Patients Without Obvious Signs by Scott Levin, PhD, Nima Sarani, MD, Jeremiah Hinson, MD, PhD, Melissa Naiman, PhD, Chad Cannon, MD, Aria Smith, MS, Benjamin Steinhart, MS, Arnaud DeBraine, BS, Sarah Kehoe, PhD, Bryan Immhoff, MD, Yasir Taribichi, MD, Alexandra Malinovska, MD, Kemi Badaki-Makun, MD

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Environmental and health risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and toxic elements in the red sea using Monte Carlo simulation by F. Alshaima Sayed, Mohamed Hamdy Eid, Ahmed M. El-Sherbeeny, Gouda Ismail Abdel-Gawad, Essam A. Mohamed, Mostafa R. Abukhadra

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Research on the Temperature Field and Frost Heaving Law of Massive Freezing Engineering in Coastal Strata by Chaochao Zhang, Dongwei Li, Junhao Chen, Guanren Chen, Chang Yuan, Zecheng Wang, Guosheng Ding, Xin Chen, Minghai Xia, Shengfu Wang, Bo Zhang, Ru He, Xin Yi

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Bacterial contamination in public transport during COVID-19 pandemic: Characterization of an unusual Staphylococcus aureus isolate tolerant to vancomycin by Eva Smelikova, Marcela Krutova, Vaclav Capek, Marie Brajerova, Pavel Drevinek, Jan Tkadlec

“…All S. aureus isolates were tested for vancomycin heteroresistance (hVISA). A total of 513/542 (94.6 %) samples were culture-positive with higher frequency in September (p = 0.004). …”
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Protocol for a randomised phase 3 trial evaluating the role of Finasteride in Active Surveillance for men with low and intermediate-risk prostate cancer: the FINESSE Study by Samuel Smith, Peter Sasieni, William Cross, Richard Bryant, Steven Kennish, James Catto, Rachel Hubbard, Simon Faulkner, Rohit Chahal, Mohantha Dooldeniya, Marcus Cumberbatch, Bernard North, Alastair D Lamb, Roseann Kealy, Selina Bhattrai

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Deployment and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines for refugees and migrants in regular and irregular situations: a mixed-method multicountry study by Biraj Man Karmacharya, Karl Blanchet, Jai K Das, Laetitia Nyirazinyoye, Maria Midea M Kabamalan, Nguyen Toan Tran, Zahra A Padhani, Anjali Joshi, Seyed-Moeen Hosseinalipour, Enrique Teran, Pierina Benavente, Vinay N Kampalath, Moussa Lonkila Zan, Elżbieta Anna Czapka, Cheryl Martens, Vicente B Jurlano

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Effectiveness of a physiotherapist-led triage and treatment service on WAITing time for adults with musculoskeletal pain referred to Australian public hospital physiotherapy clinic... by Ian A Harris, Andrew Lawson, Bethan Richards, Chris G Maher, Laurent Billot, David Roberts, Chris Needs, David Anderson, Nadine E Foster, Danielle Coombs, Marnee McKay, Joshua R Zadro, Tarcisio F de Campos, Michael Swain, Daniel Treacy, Lisa A Harvey, Gustavo Machado, Jackie Chu, Christopher S Han, Andrew R Gamble, Timothy Shaw, Mark Halliday, Joshua M Hutton, Tom Lung, Lisa Gridley, Joshua Wakefield

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History and Habitability of the LP 890-9 Planetary System by Rory Barnes, Laura N. R. do Amaral, Jessica Birky, Ludmila Carone, Peter Driscoll, Joseph R. Livesey, David Graham, Juliette Becker, Kaiming Cui, Martin Schlecker, Rodolfo Garcia, Megan Gialluca, Arthur Adams, MD Redyan Ahmed, Paul Bonney, Wynter Broussard, Chetan Chawla, Mario Damasso, William C. Danchi, Russell Deitrick, Elsa Ducrot, Emeline F. Fromont, Brandt A. L. Gaches, Sakshi Gupta, Michelle L. Hill, James A. G. Jackman, Estelle M. Janin, Mikołaj Karawacki, Matheus Daniel Koren, Roberto La Greca, Michaela Leung, Arturo Miranda-Rosete, Michael Kent A. Olohoy, Cecelia Ngo, Daria Paul, Chandan Kumar Sahu, Debajyoti Basu Sarkar, Mohammad Afzal Shadab, Edward W. Schwieterman, Melissa Sedler, Katie Texeira, Allona Vazan, Karen N. Delgado Vega, Rohit Vijayakumar, Jonathan T. Wojack

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Control Biológico Clásico de la Batata Aérea en la Florida by Ted D. Center, William A. Overholt, Eric Rohrig, Min Rayamajhi

“… La batata aérea (Dioscorea bulbifera) es una enredadera herbácea y perenne que puede alcanzar longitudes de 20 metros o más, permitiéndole cubrir y ahogar a la vegetación nativa. …”
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Actualización de la cartografía eólica en el centro y sur de Neuquén by Samuel D. Troncoso Schenker, Lidia Ferreyra, Claudia Palese

“…Se logró cartografía eólica de adecuada calidad (ε r = 0,069 y r > 0,93) especialmente en el sector oeste (ε r < 0,04 y r > 0,98) que son las direcciones predominantes y de mayor intensidad en la región. …”
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Efeito da recuperação ativa versus passiva em programa de exercícios intervalados de predomínio anaeróbio by Dartel Ferrari de Lima, Maria das Graças Anguera Lima, Rene Anguera Lima

“…O tempo médio consumido nos seis ensaios foi de 6,74 ± 0,48 segundos e 6,89 ± 0,51 segundos, quando utilizado os protocolos de recuperação ativa e passiva, respectivamente. …”
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Cerro Masatrigo (Badajoz) by Hugo Marín Sánchez

“…There are also hiking trails to climb to the viewpoint at the top. Coordinates: 38°56′04′′N 5°12′22′′O …”
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A INFLUÊNCIA DO TREINAMENTO FÍSICO (TF) SOBRE AS RESPOSTAS CARDIORRESPIRATÓRIAS E A LACTACIDEMIA EM PACIENTES COM DOENÇA PULMONAR OBSTRUTIVA CRÔNICA (DPOC) by Audrey Borghi e Silva, Valéria Amorim Pires Di Lorenzo, Luciana Maria Malosá Sampaio, Maurício Jamami, Dirceu Costa, Vilmar Baldissera

“…Vinte pacientes com DPOC (VEF1 < 65% do previsto), com idade média de 64.9±6 anos, foram submetidos a um Teste Incremental limitado por sintomas em uma esteira rolante (Imbramed ATL Milenium). …”
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Comparative Ethics of Modern Payment Models by Jacob Riegler

“…Academic Medicine. 2020;95(5):682-685. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000003122 [25] Kaplan RS, Anderson SR. …”
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El efecto de las superficies de la cancha sobre las respuestas fisiológicas y las actividades de juego de los tenistas recreativos de mayor edad by Bulent Kilit, Ersan Arslan, Yusuf Soylu

“…Los hallazgos indicaron diferencias significativas entre las superficies de las canchas: en CA, los jugadores exhibieron una frecuencia cardíaca promedio más alta (152.8 ± 20.3 latidos por minuto vs. 143.7 ± 18.5 en CD, p < .001), duraciones de rally más largas (12.4 ± 8.5 segundos vs. 8.1 ± 7.8 en CD, p < .001) y una distancia total cubierta mayor (3027.9 ± 396 metros vs. 2647.6 ± 378 en CD, p < .001). …”
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