Incidence of adverse drug reactions among tuberculosis patients initiated on daily drug regimen in a southern district of Karnataka by R. N. Hithaish Kumar, Chythra R. Rao, Ravindra Maradi, Shashikiran Umakanth, S. V. Chidananda Sanju, P. S. Balu

“…Over 12 months, all newly diagnosed TB patients of either gender were included from 63 primary health centers and 6 community health centers, and ADRs were recorded by personal interviews. Results: A total of 710 patients were enrolled, among whom 453 (63.8%), were males, and 257 (36.2%) were females. …”
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Tramadol use and incident dementia in older adults with musculoskeletal pain: a population-based retrospective cohort study by Si Nae Oh, Hye Jun Kim, Jae Yong Shim, Kyuwoong Kim, Seogsong Jeong, Sun Jae Park, Sang Hyun Lee, Joong Won Ha, Sang Min Park

“…Over a maximum of 14-year follow-up, the incidence rates (events per 1000 person-years) of all-cause dementia were 6.1 for nonusers, 6.2 for those with cumulative tramadol use of 1–14 days, 7.7 for those with 15–90 days of use, and 8.0 for those with > 90 days of use. …”
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LGBT and Religious Negotiations: A Case Study of Youth Interfaith Forum on Sexuality (Yifos) by Roni Roni

“…In addition, these two approaches are used to help LGBT individuals to stimulate self-acceptance and personal reconciliation between one’s religious values and their non-normative sexuality.…”
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ESTIMATED ELECTRICITY BILLING SYSTEM AND ITS EFFECTS ON CONSUMERS IN RESIDENTIAL AND BUSINESS CENTRES IN WUKARI METROPOLIS, TARABA STATE by Abubakar Ahmadu, Vyonkhen Tanko Nacho

“…Only 128 copies of the questionnaires were retrieved and found useable at 97.8% return rate. Ten (10) persons made up the panel of indepth interview. Descriptive and inferential statistics like percentages and linear regression were used respectively to address the research questions and test the hypothesis. …”
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Process model of development of adolescents’ social initiative in educational organization environment by Svyatoslav V. Beloklokov

“…The methodological block of the model was substantiated, reflecting the conceptual ideas of the environmental and activity scientific approaches and the general scientific principles arising from them (axiology, individuality and personal priorities, social cooperation, eventuality). …”
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Potential health and economic impact of achieving Kenya’s overweight and obesity reduction target: a modelling study by J Lennert Veerman, Leopold Ndemnge Aminde, Mary Njeri Wanjau

“…We used the Human Capital Approach to estimate productivity gains.Results If BMI distributions stabilised in 2025, an estimated 6.8 million health-adjusted life years (HALYs) (95% uncertainty interval (UI) 5.8–7.9 million) would be saved over the lifetime of the 2019 Kenyan population (135 HALYs per 1000 persons). A total of US$755 million in body mass-related healthcare costs could be saved by 2044 (US$15 per capita). …”
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Interventions to address mealtime support needs in dementia: A scoping review. by Lígia Passos, João Tavares, Melissa Batchelor, Daniela Figueiredo

“…The findings of this scoping review can support the development of new supportive programs, or strategies to improve mealtime experience with positive impact according to the reality and needs of each person or institution.…”
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Defining the cardiac surgical learning curve: a longitudinal cumulative analysis of a surgeon’s experience and performance monitoring in the first decade of practice by Shantel Chang, Ian Smith, Christopher Cole

“…Given the evolving landscape of cardiac surgery with the introduction of transcatheter and robotic procedures, a contemporary evaluation of the cardiac surgical learning curve is justified and a method of personal performance monitoring is proposed in this study. …”
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Handshake antimicrobial stewardship for adult surgical patients by Abby Kosharek, Elizabeth Neuner, Emily Welch, Spenser January, Alice Bewley, Kevin Hsueh, Sena Sayood

“…Antimicrobial recommendations were delivered in person to general surgery teams including trauma, geriatric trauma, and emergency/general surgery. …”
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Folie à Deux in the Setting of COVID-19 Quarantine by Maxsaya Baez Nuñez, Ezequiel Rodriguez, Matthew DeLuca, Krishan Chirimunj, Monica Dhingra

“…Delusions classically transmit from one person, coined the inducer, to one or several individuals, the induced, who share and may expand on the communicated delusions. …”
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A bibliometric study on the impact of gut microbiota on the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in cancer patients: analysis of the top 100 cited articles by Ziqi Zhao, Kun Xu, Boqian Hu, Yizhuo Jiang, Xisheng Xu, Yuliang Liu

“…Further research is imperative to exploit the potential of the gut microbiota in cancer therapy, advocating for personalized approaches and a more profound comprehension of the underlying mechanisms.…”
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Table ronde autour d’une performance dans un panier en osier by Baptiste Buob, Jérémy Demesmaeker, Laurence Maillot, Carl Lavery, Vincent Rioux

“…In place of an abstract, here are a few lines written by a reader of this article, someone who is himself a contributor to this issue on “Plastic Anthropologies”, and is keen on Lacan’s topology.Four people—Laurence, Baptiste, Vincent and Jérémy, who have been working together for a few years on a re-imagining, a re-writing, a re-situating, a performance and an (“incremental”) re-programming inspired by the film Les Maîtres fous by Jean Rouch—were invited by a fifth person, Carl, to show and talk about what they have done, in such a way that the article itself re-enacts and therefore transforms the academic ritual of the “round-table discussion”. …”
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El sistema de información financiero para la toma de decisiones y control de la Alcaldía de Barinas by Sofia Barrios

“…La población de estudio está conformado por un total de 16 individuos, que incluyen al personal que labora en los departamentos: Tesorería, Contabilidad y Presupuesto, los cuales constituyen la muestra, dado que la población es pequeña y finita. …”
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Assessment of Knowledge and Practice of Various Eye Diseases in Sulaimani: A Descriptive Study by Abdulrahman M. Ibrahem, Salah Q. Mahmood, Muhammed Babakir-Mina, Salar Ibrahim Ali, Bakhtyar Kamal Talabany

“…Health education campaigns are needed to improve personal awareness about vision related problems and for better eye health. …”
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The passport database of VIR’s bean collection as a tool for systemizing bean genetic diversity, studying the collection’s history, and monitoring the crop’s worldwide breeding (an... by T. V. Buravtseva, G. P. Egorova, M. A. Vishnyakova

“…In the 1990s, the DBs thus developed were transferred to personal computers. Today, such data are formatted as a computerized passport database, unified in accordance with modern international standards and consisting of 35 fields. …”
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Effectiveness of screening for colorectal cancer with a faecal occult-blood test, in Finland by J Pitkäniemi, K Seppä, M Hakama, O Malminiemi, T Palva, M-S Vuoristo, H Järvinen, H Paimela, P Pikkarainen, A Anttila, L Elovainio, T Hakulinen, S Karjalainen, L Pylkkänen, M Rautalahti, T Sarkeala, H Vertio, N Malila

“…In 2012, the programme covered 43% of the target age population in Finland.Results The median follow-up time was 4.5 years (maximum 8.3 years), with a total of 1.6 million person-years. The CRC incidence rate ratio between the screening and control arm was 1.11 (95% CI 1.01 to 1.23). …”
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Los valores y el bienestar subjetivo en el contexto escolar universitario by Angel Gerardo Charles Meza, Yolanda Cortés Jiménez, Juan José Mendoza Rodríguez

“…En conclusión, es necesario reforzar el trabajo académico que se realiza al interior de las instituciones educativas para promover de forma eficiente y concreta las acciones que permitan concientizar a los jóvenes sobre la importancia del bienestar físico, personal y emocional, así como la relevancia de sus valores sociales, como aspectos fundamentales en su futuro profesional. …”
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Satisfaction Levels of Ambulatory Patients with the Quality of Nursing Care: Validation and Application of the Patient Satisfaction with Nursing Care Quality Questionnaire in Alban... by Sonila Qirko, Vasilika Prifti, Emirjona Kicaj, Rudina Çerçizaj, Liliana Marcela Rogozea

“…These findings suggest that personalized care, improved communication, and greater attention to socio-demographic and medical factors can enhance patient satisfaction in ambulatory care settings.…”
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The Predictors of Dietary Supplement Use Among Women With Musculoskeletal Disease: A Population-Based Complex Sample Designed Study by Myoungjin Kwon PhD, Sun Ae Kim PhD, Youngshin Song PhD

“…Supplement use is influenced by personal factors such as sex, knowledge, health status, and sociocultural factors. …”
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Utilizing Artificial neural networks (ANN) to regulate Smart cities for sustainable Urban Development and Safeguarding Citizen rights by Zhen Kuang, Junyu Su, Ahmad Latifian, Sanli Eshraghi, Alireza Ghafari

“…Data protection regulations play a vital role in safeguarding individuals’ personal information and ensuring its collection, processing, and usage comply with legal requirements. …”
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