SURGICAL TREATMENT OF GASTRIC STUMP CANCER: A COHORT STUDY OF 51 PATIENTS by Eric DRIZLIONOKS, Valdir TERCIOTI JUNIOR, João de Souza COELHO NETO, Nelson Adami ANDREOLLO, Luiz Roberto LOPES

“…CONCLUSION: The treatment of gastric stump neoplasia is still challenging and difficult, and personalized follow-up strategies should be focused on high-risk patients, offering opportunities for early intervention, better clinical outcomes, and long-term survival.…”
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Estrategias de prevención del cáncer de mama en mujeres adultas: Revisión sistemática by María Gabriela Loaiza Flores, Ana María Conde Sarango

“…Objetivo: revisar los hallazgos de la literatura de aplicación por parte del personal de enfermería para recomendar estrategias oportunas de prevención centrada en evitar el desarrollo y recurrencia del cáncer de mama en mujeres adultas. …”
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Stress Levels of Pregnant Women by Candan Ersanlı, Çağla Yiğitbaş

“…A survey form consisting of three parts was used as a data collection tool. Personal information form including questions about sociodemographic characteristics, birth history, pregnancy and pandemic; Pregnancy Stress Rating Scale and Coronavirus Anxiety Scale were employed. …”
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Leveraging mRNA technology for antigen based immuno-oncology therapies by Wei Zheng, Michele Ceccarelli, Charalampos S Floudas, Siranush Sarkizova

“…The versatility and rapid development potential of mRNA make it an ideal platform for personalized neoantigen immunotherapy. We explore various strategies for antigen target identification, including tumor-associated and tumor-specific antigens and the computational tools used to predict epitopes capable of eliciting strong immune responses. …”
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Paciente positiva a la COVID-19 operada de un insulinoma by Miguel Licea Videaux, Ivan Ulises Palacios Morejon, Orlando Zamora Santana, Richard Juan Chacón Melcón

“…La actual pandemia dio a lugar a nuevos protocolos de actuación, con el fin de adaptar los recursos sanitarios sin comprometer la seguridad de los pacientes y el personal de salud. Objetivo: Presentar un caso clínico de una paciente con diagnóstico de insulinoma, que requirió tratamiento quirúrgico en el curso de la COVID-19. …”
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General practitioner-centered rural obesity management: Design, protocol and baseline data of the German HAPpEN pragmatic trial by Marika Haderer, Reiner Hofmann, Tina Bartelmeß, Laura König, Constanze Betz, Mirna Al Masri, Alisa Bader, Natascha von Schau

“…Monthly consultations help set personalized goals using a multi-stage grading scale. …”
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DETERMINANTS OF UNMET HEALTHCARE NEEDS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES by Tatiana Gutium, Elmira Gojaeva

“…No matter how rich he may be, a sick person cannot fully enjoy life. The rate of population aging in the EU countries is high; with age, chronic diseases appear, and the need for medical care increases. …”
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Oral health-related quality of life of community-dwellers in the canton of Bern, Switzerland by Roberta Borg-Bartolo, Andrea Roccuzzo, Christian Tennert, Maria Prasinou, Maurus Jäggi, Pedro Molinero-Mourelle, Michael M. Bornstein, Guglielmo Campus

“… Objective: The study aims to describe and analyze the oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) of persons aged ≥45 years in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. …”
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Violence Detection From Industrial Surveillance Videos Using Deep Learning by Hamza Khan, Xiaohong Yuan, Letu Qingge, Kaushik Roy

“…Subsequently, a sequence of 50 frames with identified persons is directed to a 3D-CNN model, where the spatiotemporal features of these sequences are extracted and passed to the classifier. …”
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Prevalence of dry eye disease in Russia by O.N. Onufriichuk, A.V. Kuroyedov

“…Several risk factors including the COVID-19 pandemic and associated ubiquitous personal protective equipment (such as eye wear or face mask) wearing and distance learning and telework contribute to this process. …”
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Estimating Smallholder Farmers’ Willingness to Pay for Sustainable Irrigation Water Use in North Western Ethiopia: A Contingent Valuation Method Study in Gumara Irrigation Project... by Aklok Getnet, Kassahun Tassie, Zewdu Brehanie Ayele

“…Ethiopia is the water tower of sub-Saharan Africa countries with 12 major river basins and 22 natural and artificial lakes, which make a median of 1,557.5 m3 of water available per person per year. This study specifically was aimed to estimate smallholder farmers’ willingness to pay for sustainable irrigation water use in northwestern Ethiopia using double-bounded dichotomous choice with a follow-up of open-ended contingent valuation questions. …”
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The Australian and New Zealand Fontan Registry Quality of Life Study: Protocol for a population-based assessment of quality of life among people with a Fontan circulation, their pa... by Daniel S J Costa, Kim Dalziel, Yves d’Udekem, David S Winlaw, David S Celermajer, Nadine A Kasparian, Diana Zannino, Rachel Bishop, Kate H Marshall, Susan R Woolfenden, Gary F Sholler

“…A suite of validated psychometric self-report and parent-proxy report instruments capture potential correlates and predictors of QOL, including symptoms of psychological distress, personality attributes, coping and cognitive appraisals, family functioning, healthcare experiences and costs, access to emotional support and socioeconomic factors. …”
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Community credit scores and community socioeconomic deprivation in association with type 2 diabetes across an urban to rural spectrum in Pennsylvania: a case–control study by Jonathan Pollak, Melissa N Poulsen, Karen Bandeen-Roche, Katherine Moon, Joseph DeWalle, Annemarie G Hirsch, Brian S Schwartz, Lorraine Dean, Meghann Reeder

“…Background Area-level credit scores (the mean of credit scores for persons in a community) may be a unique indicator of community-level socioeconomic conditions associated with health outcomes. …”
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Essence and elements of crimes in the sphere of official activity by S. Ye. Ablamskyi, M. O. Kolesnyk

“…It has been stated that the key elements of crimes in the sphere of official activity are as follows: they are committed within the framework of exercising official powers by persons holding positions at the relevant enterprises, institutions, organisations; crimes related to official activities may involve not only the commission of any actions, but also inaction, which also takes into account the failure and/or improper performance by an official of his/her duties, which entails significant negative consequences for other individuals and/or legal entities, as well as the state and society as a whole; crimes may include a number of different actions, such as bribery, extortion, forgery, abuse of power, etc.; the crime may be committed only by an official who has official authority; crimes in the field of official activity may be committed for different purposes, including obtaining benefits, avoiding responsibility, etc.; special object, actor and subject of the crime.…”
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Older People's Perceptions of Well-Being by I.V. Vasileva, M.V. Chumakov

“…Nine associations were received from each person, three verbs, adjectives, nouns. Data processing was carried out using frequency analysis, rank calculation, z-criterion calculation to compare the frequencies of the identified associative and semantic groups. 2376 associates were received, of which the most frequent ones were identified; the selection boundary was 1% of the total number of associates (24 units). …”
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOOLS IN TEACHING SOCIAL AND HUMANITARIAN DISCIPLINES by Anna Kyrpa, Olena Stepanenko, Viktoriia Zinchenko, Tetiana Datsiuk, Iryna Karpan, Neonila Tilniak

“…This encourages the evaluation and development of new methods that provide a personalized approach to teaching and learning, including integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools that can revolutionize education. …”
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Information support for decision making in problem situation description by S. F. Lipnitsky

“…The relevance of the problem is associated with the need to collect and process significant amounts of information, since in the presence of a large number of factors, a person's capabilities are often insufficient to search and organize the necessary information.When solving the problem of user information support at the stage of describing the problem situation, three main goals are pursued: building a mathematical model of the corresponding processes; formalization of the set of basic concepts of the model; development of the algorithms for implementation of user interaction with the information system.Methods. …”
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Adherencia terapéutica de pacientes con hipertensión arterial y oclusión venosa retiniana by Caridad Chiang Rodríguez, Armando Angel Chirino Chiang, Iraisi Hormigo Puertas, Julia Maricela Torres Esperón, Ariadna Corral Martín

“…El componente implicación personal del paciente obtuvo los resultados favorables. …”
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Students’ cross-domain mindset profiles and academic achievement in Finnish lower-secondary education by Jenni Laurell, Ita Puusepp, Kai Hakkarainen, Kirsi Tirri

“…IntroductionThis study uses a person-centered approach to explore Finnish lower-secondary school students’ (N = 1106) mindsets across intelligence, giftedness, and creativity. …”
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HILARIA GŁÓWCZYŃSKA. MISTICA DELL’INTERCESSIONE by Zdzisław J. Kijas

“…Si sofferma su un lungo elenco di intenzioni (richieste), con cui Cristo si confronta con la Serva di Dio, chiedendole la preghiera e varie forme di sacrificio, digiuno o mortificazione, che lei dovrebbe offrire per la conversione dei peccatori, delle persone affette da vizi o da varie dipendenze. Gesù chiede a suor Hilaria di intercedere per coloro che si sono indeboliti nel loro zelo al servizio di Dio o che si sono addirittura allontanati dal cammino della loro vocazione (cf. …”
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