Medical therapy to treat obesity and optimize fertility in women of reproductive age: a narrative review by Janelle Duah, David B. Seifer

“…Given the inherent risks of surgery, the development of vitamin (i.e. B12, folate, vitamin D) and mineral (i.e. iron, copper, zinc) deficiencies, that may impact the health of the mother and fetus, as well as the recommended delay of 1–2 years prior to attempting pregnancy, bariatric surgery should not be considered first-line therapy for obesity management in women of reproductive age, especially for women who are hoping to conceive quickly or are nearing advanced maternal age. …”
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Hipofosfatemia tras la administración de hierro intravenoso by Nicolás Alcalá-Rivera, Anxela Crestelo Vieitez, María del Mar García Andreu, Fabiola Diez Massó, Martín Gericó Aseguinolaza, Raúl Martínez Murgui, Paula Aragonés Pequerul, Isabel Fiteni Mera, Santiago Rubio Félix, Jesús Díez-Manglano

“…La aparición de hipofosfatemia no se asoció con la hospitalización o la muerte en el año posterior. Conclusiones: La hipofosfatemia relacionada con la administración de hierro intravenoso es un evento frecuente a tener en cuenta en la práctica médica diaria, sin embargo, no se ha relacionado con un aumento de la mortalidad ni de los reingresos. …”
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Pengukuran Kepuasan Pengguna E-Learning Menggunakan Metode Evaluasi Heuristik dan System Usability Scale by Emi Iryanti, La Ode Mohamad Zulfiqar, Sri Suning Kusumawardani, Indriana Hidayah

“…The use of these two methods is carried out to obtain more in-depth evaluation results so that related parties can improve them. …”
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Gender Incidence in the Salary of Informal Workers for the Management of Socioeconomic Strategies by E. Melendres Medina, M. Campaña Lara, B. Riera Riera, J. Orozco Carrillo

“… This research examined the problems experienced by women who work in the informal sector of the city of Riobamba due to receiving poor and lower incomes than men. …”
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Patients’ Use of e-Consultations as an Alternative to Other General Practitioner Services: Cross-Sectional Survey Study by Eli Kristiansen, Helen Atherton, Bjarne Austad, Trine Strand Bergmo, Børge Lønnebakke Norberg, Chris Salisbury, Paolo Zanaboni

“…All users who sent e-consultations through Helsenorge were invited to participate between January and February 2023. …”
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Integrating Videoconferencing Therapist Guidance Into Stepped Care Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Child and Adolescent Anxiety: Noninferiority Randomized Contr... by Sonja March, Susan H Spence, Larry Myers, Martelle Ford, Genevieve Smith, Caroline L Donovan

“…MethodsParticipants included 137 Australian children and adolescents aged 7 to 17 years (male: n=61, 44.5%) with a primary anxiety disorder who were recruited from participants presenting to the BRAVE Online website. …”
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Tradition and Development of Lithuanian Terminology by Antanas Smetona

“…His ideas are in line with those of Eugen Wüster, who is considered to be the founder of terminology. …”
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Application of modified nursing shift schedule based on SBAR communication model in perioperative management of patients with early gastric cancer (基于SBAR模式改良护理交班表在早期胃癌患者围手术期管理中的应用... by DANG Limei (党李梅), GUAN Chengguo (管成果), ZAI Xiaojuan (宰小娟)

“…Methods Totally 100 patients who received endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for early gastric cancer between January and May 2021 were included as the control group, another 100 patients who received ESD for early gastric cancer between August and December 2021 were included as the observation group. …”
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Hubungan Antara Lamanya Ketuban Pecah Dini dengan Keberhasilan Induksi Persalinan pada Pasien Aterm di RSUP Dr. M. Djamil Padang by Juan Habli Soufal, Ariadi ., Sofina Rusdan Rusdan

“…The results showed that  16 patients (34.04%) who experienced PROM ≥ 6 hours showed successful induction of labor and 31 patients (65.96%) failed. …”
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Clinical Features and Changes in Insulin Requirements in People with Type 2 Diabetes Requiring Insulin When Hospitalised with SARS-CoV-2 Infection by Antonella Corcillo, Aaisha Saqib, Niruthika Sithamparanathan, Amina Khanam, Jamal Williams, Abhiti Gulati, Dulmini Kariyawasam, Janaka Karalliedde

“…In multivariable logistic regression analyses, we observed that younger age and higher HbA1c before admission were independently associated with needing insulin, with one-year increase in age associated with decreased odds of needing insulin initiation (OR 0.91, 95% CI 0.83–0.99), and increasing preadmission HbA1c by 1 mmol/mol associated with an increased odds of insulin initiation (OR 1.05, 95% CI 1.002–1.11) (p < 0.05 for both). …”
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PENERAPAN GREEN BUILDING DI PERKANTORAN MENARA SUARA MERDEKA, SEMARANG by Soraya Rizky Nabilla

“…This is supported by its architects, and its contractors who are experienced in realizing green building. …”
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The Effect of Prejudice and Discrimination Education Given to University Students on Gender Perception and Attitude by Neslihan Nur Pehlivan

“…The investigation discovered that 43.2% of the students lived primarily in the city center. Most students who participated in the study said that the Black Sea region was where they spent most of their lives (46.3%). …”
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Comparison of Clinical Characteristics and Mortality Outcome in Critical COVID-19 Patients Infected with Alpha and Omicron Variants by Cheng HI, Chang KW, Wu BC, Teo MY, Hung WS, Wu HM, Huang ACC, Lin CW, Lin TY, Lin HC, Chiu CH, Lin SM

“…Hsin-I Cheng,1 Ko-Wei Chang,1 Bing-Chen Wu,1 Mei-Yuan Teo,1 Wei-Syun Hung,1 Hao-Ming Wu,1 Allen Chung-Cheng Huang,1 Chang-Wei Lin,2 Ting-Yu Lin,1 Horng-Chyuan Lin,1 Cheng-Hsun Chiu,3,4 Shu-Min Lin1,5– 7 1Department of Thoracic Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkuo, Taiwan; 2Department of Thoracic Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 3Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Children’s Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan City, Taiwan; 4Molecular Infectious Disease Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan; 5Department of Respiratory Therapy, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkuo, Taiwan; 6School of Medicine, National Tsing Hua University, Hsin-Chu, Taiwan; 7School of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan, TaiwanCorrespondence: Shu-Min Lin, Department of Thoracic Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 199 Tun-Hwa N. …”
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Optimizing Obstructive Sleep Apnea Risk Assessment in Hypertension: Development of a Predictive Nomogram in China by Yang Y, Sun X, Liang J, Liao WF, Ye W, Zheng Z, Du L, Chen M, Zhang Y, Lin W, Huang J, Yao W, Chen R

“…Yitian Yang,1,&ast; Xishi Sun,2,&ast; Jinhua Liang,1,&ast; Wei Feng Liao,1,&ast; Weilong Ye,1 Zhenzhen Zheng,1 Lianfang Du,1 Mingdi Chen,1 Yuan Zhang,3 Wenjia Lin,2 Jinyu Huang,2 Weimin Yao,1 Riken Chen1,4 1The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, 524003, People’s Republic of China; 2Emergency Medicine Center, Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, 524001, People’s Republic of China; 3The First Clinical School of Medicine, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, 524003, People’s Republic of China; 4State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510120, People’s Republic of China&ast;These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Riken Chen; Weimin Yao, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, 524003, People’s Republic of China, Tel +13560244631 ; +13822521722, Email chenriken@126.com; 490296443@qq.comPurpose: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is common in patients with hypertension. …”
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Hubungan Kadar Profil Lipid dengan Kejadian Hipertensi pada Masyarakat Etnik Minangkabau di Kota Padang Tahun 2012 by Rahmat Feryadi, Delmi Sulastri, Husnil Kadri

“…<p>Abstrak<br />Hipertensi merupakan masalah kesehatan yang banyak dijumpai pada masyarakat dan berkorelasi dengan penyakit lainnya. …”
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Inequalities in total fertility rate in Sierra Leone, 2008–2019 by Augustus Osborne, Umaru Sesay, Mohamed S. Bah, Camilla Bangura, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

“…This study investigated the inequalities in total fertility rate among women in Sierra Leone between 2008 and 2019. Methods We utilized data from the three rounds of the Sierra Leone Demographic Health Survey conducted in 2008, 2013, and 2019. …”
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Hubungan Inisiasi Menyusu Dini dengan Kadar Oksitosin dan Involusi Uteri 2 Jam Post Partum di Klinik Bersalin Swasta Kabupaten Padang Pariaman Tahun 2014 by Fatmi Nirmala Sari, Eryati Darwin, Emi Nurjasmi

“…Data presented in the form of frequency distribution and then performed an independent t-test to determine the relationship between two variables. The results showed mean levels of oxytocin postpartum who successfully EBF was 58.47 ± 1.19pg / ml and the mean of height fundus 2 hours postpartum who successfully EBF was 11.80 ± 0.73 cm. …”
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The first experience with brolucizumab for neovascular age-related macular degeneration by A.N. Kulikov, D.S. Maltsev, A.Yu. Malafeeva, S.M. Perminova, V.R. Zhalimova, A.S. Vasiliev, A.A. Kazak

“…Perminova, V.R. Zhalimova, <br> A.S. Vasiliev, A.A. Kazak</b> </p> <p> <b>S.M. …”
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Myofibrillogenesis Regulator-1 in Smooth Muscle Cells Modulates Inflammation Signaling Pathways via Regulating ROCK1 Ubiquitination and Degradation to Impact Aortic Dissection by Yin H, Li X, Lu D, Zhao X, Yang Z, Wang Z, Xu F, Chen Y, Li C

“…The relationship between MR-1 and ROCK1 was elucidated, too.Conclusion: MR-1 and ROCK1 overexpression is associated with the occurrence and development of AD through inflammation. …”
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Elevating larval source management as a key strategy for controlling malaria and other vector-borne diseases in Africa by Fredros Okumu, Sarah J. Moore, Prashanth Selvaraj, Arnon Houri Yafin, Elijah O. Juma, GloriaSalome G. Shirima, Silas Majambere, Andy Hardy, Bart G. J. Knols, Betwel J. Msugupakulya, Marceline Finda, Najat Kahamba, Edward Thomsen, Ayman Ahmed, Sarah Zohdy, Prosper Chaki, Peter DeChant, Kimberly Fornace, Nicodem Govella, Steven Gowelo, Emmanuel Hakizimana, Busiku Hamainza, Jasper N. Ijumba, William Jany, Hmooda Toto Kafy, Emmanuel W. Kaindoa, Lenson Kariuki, Samson Kiware, Eliningaya J. Kweka, Neil F. Lobo, Dulcisária Marrenjo, Damaris Matoke-Muhia, Charles Mbogo, Robert S. McCann, April Monroe, Bryson Alberto Ndenga, Halfan S. Ngowo, Eric Ochomo, Mercy Opiyo, Richard Reithinger, Chadwick Haadezu Sikaala, Allison Tatarsky, David Takudzwa, Fedra Trujillano, Ellie Sherrard-Smith

“…The World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on malaria prevention recommend the use of LSM as a supplementary intervention to the core vector control methods (insecticide-treated nets and indoor residual spraying), arguing that its feasibility in many settings can be limited by larval habitats being numerous, transient, and difficult to find or treat. …”
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