National Surveillance of Occupational Exposure to the Human Immunodeficiency Virus by Maura Ricketts, Linda Deschamps, Kimberly Elmslie, Michael O’Shaughnessy

“…As of July 29, 1991, 414 employees have been included in the study. Two hundred and thirty-seven of the 414 exposures (57%) were needlestick injuries of which 167 (70%) were sustained by nurses. …”
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Assessment of Silicone Oil Emulsification: A Comparison of Currently Applied Methods by Hongmei Zhao, Qian Chen, Jian Yu, Kaicheng Wu, Yuan Zong, Chunhui Jiang, Haohao Zhu, Gezhi Xu

“…The correlations between these measurements were analyzed. Results. Thirty-four eyes received both UBM and Coulter counter analysis for the first 2 mL of washout fluid, and 34 underwent B-scan and Coulter counter analysis of the last 2 mL washout fluid. …”
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Comparing surface immune markers in successful and non-viable ART pregnancies on the day of hCG measurement: a prospective pilot study by Kevin Marron, Conor Harrity

“…Sixty-five in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) patients had an immunophenotype assessment on the day of a positive hCG, followed by further hCG tests and ultrasound monitoring as required to ultimately evaluate success (live birth) or failure (miscarriage). Thirty-one pregnancies were viable, leading to a live birth, while 34 ended in miscarriage. …”
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Reconstruction of the Occipital and Parietal Congenital Defect with 3D Custom-Made Titanium Prosthesis: A Case Report with Four and a Half Years of Follow-Up and a Brief Review of... by Farnoush Mohammadi, Abbas Azari, Nariman Nikparto, Heliya Ziaei

“…A 13-year-old female patient presented with congenital defects at the superior third of occipital bone and posterior thirds of the bilateral parietal bones. …”
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The investigation of relationships among sprint and jump performance with velocity parameters during propulsive phase of full back squat exercise by Erdal Arı, Hamit Cıhan, Ibrahim Can

“…The basic purpose of this study was to investigate of the relationships with sprint and jump performance of velocity parameters during propulsive phase of full back squat exercise and to determine which variable was associated with which loading. For this purpose, thirty-two men amateur athletes (age: 20.4 ± 1.98 years; height: 179.3 ± 7.23 cm; weight: 73.5 ± 9.85 kg) who actively involved in sports and have a basic level of force participated in voluntarily to this study. …”
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Development of a guide for continuous positive airway pressure use - A good fit: Making continuous positive airway pressure work for you by Adeel Meraj, Lauren Koep, Muhammad R. Baig

“… # Methods After getting local IRB exemption, we surveyed thirty (30) veterans in the outpatient clinic setting who could not tolerate CPAP therapy to evaluate the need for a tool to improve CPAP adherence. …”
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Islamic religiosity and its impact on Muslim men's share of housework and childcare time in Malaysia: A proxy investigation by Harn Shian Boo

“…Malaysia is well-known as an Islamic country, with about two-thirds of the people believing in the Islamic religion and identifying themselves as Muslims. …”
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Latin America in the 21st Century: Regional Development Trajectories by D. A. Kuznetsov

“…Latin America and the Caribbean region (LAC), which includes more than thirty countries, is traditionally characterized by a complex combination of elements of homogeneity and heterogeneity. …”
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Mapping quantitative trait loci regions associated with Marek’s disease on chicken autosomes by means of selective DNA pooling by Ehud Lipkin, Jacqueline Smith, Morris Soller, David W. Burt, Janet E. Fulton

“…Here we used SDP of the same pools used on GGZ to map autosomal MD QTLRs. Thirty-seven QTLRs were found. Seven of the QTLRs were tested by all sires from the same 8 lines, individually genotyped for QTLR markers. …”
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Systemic Chemotherapy prior to Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC for Carcinomatosis from Appendix Cancer: Impact on Perioperative Outcomes and Short-Term Survival by Lana Bijelic, Anjali S. Kumar, O. Anthony Stuart, Paul H. Sugarbaker

“…We analyzed prospectively collected data from our HIPEC database. Thirty-four patients with PMCA were prospectively recruited and treated with PSC. …”
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A global review of the impact on women from men’s alcohol drinking: the need for responding with a gendered lens by Ingrid M. Wilson, Bree Willoughby, Amany Tanyos, Kathryn Graham, Mary Walker, Anne-Marie Laslett, Leane Ramsoomar

“…Papers were selected following a non-time-limited systematic search of key scholarly databases. Results Thirty papers were included in this review. The majority of studies were conducted in low- to middle-income countries. …”
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Exercise training alters resting brain-derived neurotrophic factor concentration in older adults: A systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials by Farhad Gholami, Javad Mesrabadi, Mohadeseh Iranpour, Adel Donyaei

“…A standardized mean difference (SMD) was generated through random effects model. Thirty-five randomized-controlled trials met the inclusion criteria. …”
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Purpose built catheters for minimally invasive surfactant therapy: Experience from a Canadian tertiary level neonatal intensive care unit by Talib Al Harthy, Michael R Miller, Orlando daSilva, Soume Bhattacharya

“…User experience was described using an ease-of-use scale. # Results Thirty-seven neonates met eligibility criteria; 22 received MIST via SurfCath™, whereas 15 received MIST via BLEScath™. …”
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Three-dimensional sonographic findings of diprosopus: a case report and literature review by Qiao Zhou, Enbo Sha, Qian Ding, Chunli Jing

“…The newborn passed away thirty minutes after delivery. The facial features of the newborn were consistent with the 3D ultrasound imaging, and the appearance of the trunk and limbs was normal. …”
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Efficacy of Philosophy Training for Children on the Social Responsibility and Ethical Intelligence of 9-12-Year-Old Children by Zeinab Ghdiri Bidhendi, Seyyed Mahmoud Mirzamani Bafghi

“…The purposive sampling method was employed to select thirty-two girls with low social responsibility and ethical intelligence. …”
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Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Level Correlates with Lipoprotein Subfractions in Obese Nondiabetic Subjects by Sándor Somodi, Ildikó Seres, Hajnalka Lőrincz, Mariann Harangi, Péter Fülöp, György Paragh

“…We enrolled fifty nondiabetic obese patients and thirty-two healthy volunteers. Lipoprotein subfractions were detected with Lipoprint System. …”
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The Influence of Radiological “Disappearing Lesions” on the Efficacy and Prognosis of Patients with Colorectal Liver Metastases Undergoing Conversion Therapy by Zhi-yang Song, Dong Yang, Yang Liu, Yong Cheng

“…The relationship between the occurrence and recurrence of DLM and different clinical factors was analyzed. Results. Thirty-five of the 113 patients (31.0%) with initially unresectable CRLM developed DLM, and of the 361 lesions, 177 disappeared (49.0%). …”
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HIV epidemic in fishing communities in Uganda: A scoping review. by Patou Masika Musumari, Teeranee Techasrivichien, Kriengkrai Srithanaviboonchai, Rhoda K Wanyenze, Joseph K B Matovu, Hemant Poudyal, S Pilar Suguimoto, Saman Zamani, Arunrat Tangmunkongvorakul, Masako Ono-Kihara, Masahiro Kihara

“…<h4>Results & conclusion</h4>We identified 52 papers and 2 reports. Thirty-four were quantitative, 17 qualitative, and 3 had a mixed-methods design. …”
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Gastrostomy tube feeding in children: a single-center experience by Marina Pagliaro, Vu Dang Chau Tran, Alain M. Schoepfer, Andreas Nydegger

“…Neurological conditions (46%) were the most commonly associated comorbidity. Thirty-six patients (44%) underwent a pH study before PEG placement. …”
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ORGANISATIONAL STRATEGY AND MODERATING EFFECT OF PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM ON PERFORMANCE OF NIGERIAN LISTED MANUFACTURING FIRMS by Mubaraq Sanni, Muhammed Basiru Mustapha, Muhammed Kamaldeen Usman

“…Data was collected through a self-administered survey of 168 respondents purposefully selected from thirty-seven listed manufacturing firms in Lagos, Nigeria, and analysis was done using PLS-SEM. …”
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