Food safety practice and associated factors among food handlers working in food and drinking establishments in Finote Selam, in resource-limited settings by Abraham Teym, Balew Adane, Bayou Tilahun Assaye, Tirsit Ketsela Zeleke

“…Data were collected via a structured questionnaire and analyzed using SPSS version 26. Descriptive statistics summarized socio-demographic data, while bivariate and multivariable logistic regression identified associated factors. …”
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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infections and Associated Factors among Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients at Debre Tabor Referral Hospital, South Gondar, Northwest Eth... by Debaka Belete, Azanaw Amare, Tesfaye Andualem, Desie Kasew, Sirak Biset

“…The data was coded, cleaned, and analyzed by SPSS version 23. Bivariate and multivariable analyses were conducted to determine an adjusted odds ratio (AOR). p value < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. …”
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RECOVID: Retrospective Observational Study of Renal Outcomes and Long-Term Mortality in Patients With COVID-19-Associated AKI, A Comparison Between Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Pati... by Niloofar Nobakht, Charley Jang, Tristan Grogan, Peter Fahim, Ira Kurtz, Joanna Schaenman, James Wilson, Mohammad Kamgar

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Adherence to the planetary health diet reduces dietary costs by 21% supporting affordable healthy eating among older adults in Iran by Maryam Karim Dehnavi, Hanieh Abbasi, Parisa Nezhad Hajian, Ahmadreza Dorosty Motlagh, Leila Azadbakht

“…Food costs were derived from the Iranian Statistics Center and retail prices. Multivariable linear regression analyzed the relationship between PHDI adherence and dietary cost. …”
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Novel Profiles of Family Media Use: Latent Profile Analysis by Nicole Hamp, Jenny Radesky, Heidi M Weeks, Alison L Miller, Niko Kaciroti

“…Parents also completed validated scales of parenting stress, depression symptoms, parenting style, child behavior, child sleep, and household disorganization. Multivariable logistic regression was used to examine parent, child, and household predictors of group membership. …”
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Do fully erupted third molars affect the dental and periodontal health of adjacent second molars? A CBCT-based retrospective study in the Yemeni population by Manal M. Al-Hajri, Abduljabbar M. Al-Sameai

“…Outcomes included caries, root canal treatment (RCT), external root resorption (ERR), furcation involvement (FI), lamina dura (LD) integrity, and alveolar bone resorption (ABR) at six anatomical sites around each second molar. Data were analyzed using SPSS version 24, with chi-square test for associations, Mann-Whitney test for mean comparisons, and a multivariable logistic regression model to determine adjusted odds ratios (AORs) and confidence intervals (CIs), considering a p-value < 0.05 as statistically significant. …”
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Empowerment and utilization of HIV testing among partnered women in Zambia: Evidence from the Zambia demographic and health survey 2018. by Whiteson Mbele, Phyllis Dako-Gyeke, Andreas Ndapewa Frans, Jean Claude Ndayishimiye, Jordanne Ching

“…Univariable and multivariable logistic regression analysis was conducted, and p<0.05 was considered statistically significant. …”
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Disparities exist among US adolescents in the receipt of transition to adult healthcare services: the differential impact of social determinants of health, healthcare needs, and CO... by Tyra C. Girdwood, Susan G. Silva, Gary R. Maslow, Sharron L. Docherty

“…IntroductionWe examined the influence of special healthcare needs, onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and their interaction on receiving transition services to prepare for future adult care among US adolescents, and whether social determinants of health moderated the relationship of these factors with receiving transition services.MethodsWe analyzed the National Survey of Children's Health (2019, 2020–2021) using adjusted multivariable logistic regression models. …”
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A Cross‐Sectional Study of Platelet‐to‐Lymphocyte Ratio in Relation to Pigment Cell Nevi and Atypical Mole Syndrome by Reetta Nevakivi, Hanna Siiskonen, Salla Haimakainen, Ilkka T. Harvima

“…A peripheral blood sample was analyzed for blood cells. Results PLR levels were significantly higher in subjects with more than 50 nevi or AMS. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice towards Hepatitis B Virus Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at the Public Hospitals of Afar Regional State, Ethiopia by Hussen Edris, V. SREEMANARAYANA

“…Data were collected through face-to-face interviews using a pretested, structured questionnaire and analyzed using SPSS software. Associations between variables were examined through bivariate and multivariable logistic regression analyses, with a p-value of less than 0.05 considered statistically significant. …”
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Abdominal obesity and the risk of young-onset dementia in women: a nationwide cohort study by Ye Seul Yang, Kyungdo Han, Dae Young Cheon, Minwoo Lee

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Development and validation of a risk score to predict neonatal mortality among NICU admissions in Southern Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study by Shumet Mebrat Adane, Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale, Daniel Gashaneh Belay, Daniel Gashaneh Belay, Solomon Gedlu Nigatu

“…Data were entered into EpiData version 4.6 and analyzed using R version 4.0.5. Variables with p &lt; 0.25 in the bivariable analysis were entered into the multivariable model. …”
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Prevalence and associated factors of depression and anxiety among Sudanese refugees at Bambasi Camp in northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Endris Seid Amede, Elias Tesfaye, Gutema Ahmed

“…A p-value of &lt;0.05 with 95% CI was taken as statistically significant.ResultA total of 379 participants were included, with 96.9% response rate. …”
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Burden of invasive pneumococcal disease, non-invasive all-cause pneumonia, and acute otitis media in hospitalized US children: a retrospective multi-center study from 2015 to 2020 by Salini Mohanty, Nicole Cossrow, Meghan White, Kalvin C. Yu, Gang Ye, Kristen A. Feemster, Vikas Gupta

“…Descriptive statistics and multivariable analyses evaluated the following outcomes: length of stay [LOS], hospital cost per admission, hospital margin per admission [costs – payments], and in-hospital mortality. …”
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Social Determinants of Health Including Child Opportunity Index Leading to Gaps in Care for Patients With Significant Congenital Heart Disease by Abbas H. Zaidi, Susan F. Saleeb, Michelle Gurvitz, Emily Bucholz, Kimberlee Gauvreau, Kathy J. Jenkins, Sarah D. de Ferranti

“…GIC were associated with ages 14 to 29 years (P<0.001), Black race or Hispanic ethnicity (P<0.001), living ≥150 miles from the hospital (P=0.017), public health insurance (P<0.001), a maternal education level of high school or less (P<0.001), and a low COI (P<0.001). Multivariable analysis showed that GIC were associated with age ≥14 years, Black race or Hispanic ethnicity, documenting <3 caregivers as contacts, mother's education level being high school or less, a very low/low COI, and insurance status (C statistic 0.66). …”
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Perinatal Asphyxia and Its Associated Factors among Live Births in the Public Health Facilities of Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021 by Magarsa Lami Dabalo, Simachew Animen Bante, Getahun Belay Gela, Selamawit Lake Fanta, Lemesa Abdisa Sori, Wondu Feyisa Balcha, Yomilan Geneti Muse, Tigist Derebe Tesfahun

“…The data were collected by systematic random sampling technique, entered by using Epi data 3.1, and analyzed using SPSS 25.0 version. Bivariate and multivariable logistic regression analyses were employed to estimate the crude and adjusted odds ratio with a confidence interval of 95% and a P value of less than 0.05 considered statistically significant. …”
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Oral health conditions and correlates: a National Oral Health Survey of Rwanda by Donna M. Hackley, Shruti Jain, Sarah E. Pagni, Matthew Finkelman, Joseph Ntaganira, John P. Morgan

“…Objective: National Oral Health Survey of Rwanda (NOHSR) data were investigated for associations of socio-demographic characteristics, personal oral hygiene practices, oral health outcomes, and oral health quality of life indicators. Methods: Data were analyzed and descriptive statistics calculated. Multivariable logistic regression models were developed to assess associations between untreated caries, calculus, and pain with various independent variables (demographics and personal oral hygiene practices). …”
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Induced second trimester abortion and its determinants in East Gojjam public hospitals by Endinew Beka Mehiretie, Worku Taye Getahun, Mamaru Getie Fetene, Addisu Andualem Ferede

“…The data were entered using EPI Info version 7 and analyzed using SPSS version 25. Bivariate and multivariable logistic regressions were performed. …”
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The Prevalence and Determinants of Stunting among Children 6 - 59 Months of Age in One of the Sub-Counties in the Rwenzori Sub-Region, Western Uganda by Enos Mirembe, Masereka, Arthur, Kiconco, Edson, Katsomyo, Clement, Munguiko

“…We used descriptive statistics to understand characteristics of mothers and multivariable logistic regression model to obtain the determinants of stunting. …”
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Prevalence and Determinants of Academic Bullying Among Junior Doctors in Sierra Leone: Cross-Sectional Study by Fatima Jalloh, Ahmed Tejan Bah, Alieu Kanu, Mohamed Jan Jalloh, Kehinde Agboola, Monalisa M J Faulkner, Foray Mohamed Foray, Onome T Abiri, Arthur Sillah, Aiah Lebbie, Mohamed B Jalloh

“…Data were collected using a semistructured, self-administered questionnaire and analyzed with descriptive statistics and multivariable logistic regression. …”
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