Towards person-centred maternal and newborn care in Ethiopia: a mixed method study of satisfaction and experiences of care by Tigist Eshetu, Eshcolewyine Fekadu, Ahmed Abdella, Adiyam Mulushoa, Girmay Medhin, Merga Belina, Atalay Alem, Roxanne Keynejad, Tanya Robbins, Nadine Seward, Andrew Shennan, Louise M. Howard, Martin Prince, Jane Sandall, Charlotte Hanlon

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Cross-Gendering the Racial Memory by Marlon B. Ross

“…Du Bois, Walter White, and Wallace Thurman—Gaines erects Miss Jane as a she/male icon who prophesies the integrated, interracial, harmonious United States nation that emerges ironically out of black folk’s capacity to endure and transcend an entrenched history of state-endorsed racial violence and abjection. …”
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Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Bacterial Uropathogens Isolated from Pediatric Patients at Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Yamirot Merga Duffa, Kumera Terfa Kitila, Dereje Mamuye Gebretsadik, Adane Bitew

“…Urine collected from each patient was inoculated onto CLED and blood agar plates using a calibrated inoculating loop with a capacity of 0.001 ml. Inoculated plates were incubated for 24–48 hours at 37°C at inverted position aerobically. …”
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良恶性病变食管组织及其邻近组织中HOXA5 蛋白 和mRNA的表达

“…④HOXA5 蛋白表达与其mRNA的表达一致性程度良好(Kappa = 0.718, P < 0.05)。【结论】 HOXA5 蛋白和mRNA的表达在癌旁不典型增生组织、食管鳞癌组织中明显升高,它可能是食管鳞癌发生过程中的早期事件。…”
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Effectiveness of Mobile Health–Based Gamification Interventions for Improving Physical Activity in Individuals With Cardiovascular Diseases: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of... by Tianzhuo Yu, Monica Parry, Tianyue Yu, Linqi Xu, Yuejin Wu, Ting Zeng, Xin Leng, Qian Tong, Feng Li

“…Meta-analyses were performed using a random-effects model with the Sidik-Jonkman method adjusted by the Knapp-Hartung method. Sensitivity analysis and influence analysis examined the robustness of results, while prediction intervals indicated heterogeneity. …”
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Ultra-fast [18F]florbetapir PET imaging using the uMI Panorama PET/CT system by Xueqian Yang, Meiqi Wu, Menglin Liang, Haiqiong Zhang, Bo Li, Chenhui Mao, Liling Dong, Yuan Wang, Haiqun Xing, Chao Ren, Zhenghai Huang, Qingxiang Wen, Qi Ge, Zhengqing Yu, Feng Feng, Jing Gao, Li Huo

“…Results The subjective image quality evaluation and Aβ detectability results from the two physicians showed both good intra-reader and inter-reader agreements (Cohen’s kappa coefficient: 0.759-1.000). The subjective and objective image qualities of the G2min scans were comparable to the G10min scans, whereas adequate image quality was achieved with the G1min and G45s scans (5-point score ≥ 3). …”
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Analyse des Werturteils – Analysen, wer urteilt?. ›Qualität‹ und Qualitätsmaßstäbe in der Musikforschung by Nina Noeske

“…Im Anschluss an erstens eine Erörterung der ›Qualitätsfrage‹, die in Zeiten postkolonialer und feministischer Kritik an hegemonialen Diskursen von vielen für obsolet gehalten wird, sowie zweitens eine knappe Beschreibung der verschiedenen Ebenen eines ästhetischen Werturteils gilt es drittens den Zusammenhang von unterschiedlichen Qualitätsmaßstäben und musikalischer Analyse seit dem 19. …”
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LGR4 is essential for maintaining β-cell homeostasis through suppression of RANK by Joanna Filipowska, Zelda Cisneros, Sneha S. Varghese, Nancy Leon-Rivera, Peng Wang, Randy Kang, Geming Lu, Yate-Ching Yuan, Hung-Ping Shih, Supriyo Bhattacharya, Sangeeta Dhawan, Adolfo Garcia-Ocaña, Nagesha Guthalu Kondegowda, Rupangi C. Vasavada

“…We have previously identified Receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor Kappa B (NFκB) (RANK) as a negative regulator of β-cell health. …”
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Validation of formaldehyde products from three satellite retrievals (OMI SAO, OMPS-NPP SAO, and OMI BIRA) in the marine atmosphere with four seasons of Atmospheric Tomography Mission (ATom) aircraft observations by J. Liao, J. Liao, G. M. Wolfe, A. E. Kotsakis, A. E. Kotsakis, A. E. Kotsakis, J. M. Nicely, J. M. Nicely, J. M. St. Clair, J. M. St. Clair, T. F. Hanisco, G. González Abad, C. R. Nowlan, Z. Ayazpour, Z. Ayazpour, I. De Smedt, E. C. Apel, R. S. Hornbrook

“…In remote marine regions, HCHO variability is closely related to atmospheric oxidation capacity, and modeled HCHO in these regions is usually added as a global satellite HCHO background. …”
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Antimicrobial resistance profile of Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates from healthcare-associated infections in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Zelalem Asmare, Melese Abate Reta, Yalewayker Gashaw, Ermias Getachew, Assefa Sisay, Muluken Gashaw, Ephrem Tamrat, Atitegeb Abera Kidie, Wagaw Abebe, Tadesse Misganaw, Agenagnew Ashagre, Zelalem Dejazmach, Getinet Kumie, Marye Nigatie, Sisay Ayana, Abdu Jemal, Solomon Gedfie, Woldeteklehaymanot Kassahun, Mulat Awoke Kassa, Selamyhun Tadesse, Biruk Beletew Abate

“…AMR of P. aeruginosa to 10 different antibiotics were extracted separately into Microsoft Excel and analyzed using STATA 17.0. Cohen's kappa was computed to determine the agreement between reviewers, the Inverse of variance (I2) was used to evaluate heterogeneity across studies, and Egger's test to identify publication bias. …”
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Alcohol abuse in gastroenterological patients by M. V. Mayevskaya, I. G. Bakulin, A. A. Chirkov, Ye. O. Lyusina, V. D. Lun’Kov

“…Sensitivity and specificity of questionnaires of AUDIT-C and CAGE was 66 and 91,4%, respectively, diagnostic accuracy - 86,2%, coherence coefficient (Kappa) - 0,567 (medium correlation). Of all patients with alcohol abuse, only 16,5% would refer to attending physician and 10,4% - to narcologist, 8,5% did not consider alcohol consumption as a problem, and 64,4% of them believe that they can cope with the problem on their own. …”
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Molecular mechanisms of libido influencing semen quality in geese through the hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular-external genitalia axis by Zhiyu He, Tanze Liu, Xiaoyong He, Yang Song, Guibi Li, Xiaopeng Li, Qingyuan Ouyang, Shenqiang Hu, Hua He, Liang Li, Hehe Liu, Jiwen Wang

“…These findings offer practical insights into libido rating and shed light on the mechanisms by which libido regulates semen quality, potentially aiding in the improvement of goose breeding capacity.…”
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Effect of modified Morita therapy combined with motor imagery training on pulmonary rehabilitation of elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (改良森田疗法结合运动想象在老年慢性... by ZHOU Chunxiang (周春香), SUN Renjuan (孙仁娟), ZHOU Ru (周茹), TANG Jinghua (唐静华), DING Yexia (丁叶霞), ZHANG Xiaofeng (张晓枫), ZHANG Jianxia (张剑霞)

“…Results After intervention, the value of forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1), forced expiratory volume in one second/predicted value ratio(FEV1%pred), forced vital capacity (FVC), FEV1/FVC of the observation group were higher than those of the control group (P＜0. 05). …”
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Effects of dietary compound acidifier (Biomin) on the growth, anti-oxidation, immunity, and intestinal health of juvenile channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) by Junyu Yan, Kai Luo, Bo Wang, Jiaxin He, Can Li, Jiang Zhou, Wenhao Lai, Xin Zhou, Jingwei Ye, Mingzhu Pan, Yingbing Su, Weihua Gao, Kai Guo, Chengmin Zhao

“…In conclusion, adding 0.10 % of dietary CA to the diet could improve the growth performance, anti-oxidative capacity, immunity, and intestinal health of channel catfish. …”
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Exometabolomic exploration of culturable airborne microorganisms from an urban atmosphere by R. Jin, W. Hu, W. Hu, P. Duan, M. Sheng, D. Liu, Z. Huang, M. Niu, L. Wu, J. Deng, P. Fu, P. Fu

“…This study provides new insights into the transformation and potential oxidative capacity of atmospheric microorganisms concerning organic matter at air–land/water interfaces. …”
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Exploring the role of methylation-driven gene IFFO1 in pancreatic adenocarcinoma diagnosis, prognosis and cellular functions by XU Ziqi, HU Ruizhi, LI Junjian, WANG Hongxia, SANG Youzhou

“…Western blot and real-time fluorescence quantitative polymerase chain reaction (RTFQ-PCR) were employed to assess the expression variations of IFFO1 between the normal pancreatic ductal epithelial cell line H6C7 and the PAAD cell lines MIA PaCa2, BxPC-3, AsPC-1 and Capan-2. The impact of IFFO1 overexpression on the migration and invasion capacities of PAAD cell lines AsPC-1 and Capan-2 was evaluated using scratch and invasion assays. …”
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A combined use of Panax ginseng extract and the probiotic, Lactobacillus plantarum in the diet of Asian seabass, Lates calcarifer: Effects on growth, immunity and survival after ba... by Xiaojie Hou, Jianfeng Zhang, Neda Behmagham, Hamed Ghafarifarsani

“…Also, LAC-P and GINS alone and their combinations enhanced total antioxidant capacity (T-AOC), with highest-value for fish of LAC-P + GINS (1 %) (0.4 ± 0.05 U/mg protein) and LAC-P + GINS (0.5 %) (0.34 ± 0.04 U/mg protein) (P < 0.01). …”
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Identidades (no solo) digitales. Aproximación al modelo de comunicación afectiva en redes sociales de la juventud asturiana. Implicaciones para la intervención socioeducativa by Soraya Calvo González

“…Con el fin de hacer propuestas de intervención socioeducativa adecuadas al contexto y a las realidades vivenciales de este colectivo, se hace necesario profundizar en los canales sociales posibilitadores de interacción; analizando si tales herramientas son capaces de implicarse activamente en los modelos relacionales y de comunicación en torno a una idea de pareja en re-construcción. …”
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The Effect of Adding Surfactants on Appearance Specification and Nutrients Content of Processed Corn Grain using Steam-Flaked Technique by Farzaneh Mohamady, Mohsen Danesh Mesgaran, Seyed Alireza Vakili, Abdolmansour Tahmasebi, Mohammadreza Hosseindokht

“…The Robertson and Eastwood, (1998) method was used to calculate water holding capacity. According to Aghajani et al. (2012), the grain density was calculated as the ratio of the grain's mass to the sample's particle volume. …”
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On the Exponential Atom-Bond Connectivity Index of Graphs by Kinkar Chandra Das

“…Several topological indices are possibly the most widely applied graph-based molecular structure descriptors in chemistry and pharmacology. The capacity of topological indices to discriminate is a crucial component of their study. …”
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