Mortality burden from variation in provision of surgical care in emergency general surgery: a cohort study using the National Inpatient Sample by Vanessa P Ho, Elizabeth Pfoh, Christopher W Towe, Adam T Perzynski, Wyatt P Bensken, Jarrod Dalton, Alfred F Connors, Jeffrey A Claridge

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Burden and risk factors of premature drowning mortality in 204 countries and territories, 1980–2021 by Yunfei Liu, Dongmei Luo, Panliang Zhong, Jiajia Dang, Di Shi, Shan Cai, Ziyue Chen, Mohammad Fayaz, Pugazhenthan Thangaraju, Jun Ma, Zhiyong Zou, Yi Song, Susan M. Sawyer

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Depth-based human activity recognition via multi-level fused features and fast broad learning system by Huang Yao, Mengting Yang, Tiantian Chen, Yantao Wei, Yu Zhang

“…First, the surface normals are computed from original depth maps; the histogram of the surface normal orientations is obtained as a low-level feature by accumulating the contributions from normals, then a high-level feature is acquired by sparse coding and pooling on the aggregation of polynormals. …”
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Introduction of a modified obstetric early warning system ­(­MOEWS­)­ at an Ethiopian referral hospital: a feasibility assessment by Duncan Thomson, Jolene Moore, Iona Pimentil, Bazezew Fekad, Wendy Graham

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Assessing the Efficiency of Bin-Centered Solid Waste Segregation System in Ashanti Region, Ghana by Lyndon N. A. Sackey, David Nii Ayi Anum, Ekua Yekowah Ampiah, Charlotte Adwoa Marfo, Kodwo Amos, Nana Ama Antwiwaa Ahorlley, Lawrencia S. Y. Agyemang, Hamlyn Samuel Tetteh Addy

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Multiband CCD Image Compression for Space Camera with Large Field of View by Jin Li, Fei Xing, Ting Sun, Zheng You

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Compositional Constraint Is the Key Force in Shaping Codon Usage Bias in Hemagglutinin Gene in H1N1 Subtype of Influenza A Virus by Himangshu Deka, Supriyo Chakraborty

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Local Analogs of Primordial Galaxies: In Search of Intermediate-mass Black Holes with JWST NIRSpec by Sara Doan, Shobita Satyapal, William Matzko, Nicholas P. Abel, Torsten Böker, Thomas Bohn, Gabriela Canalizo, Jenna M. Cann, Jacqueline Fischer, Stephanie LaMassa, Suzanne C. Madden, Jeffrey D. McKaig, D. Schaerer, Nathan J. Secrest, Anil Seth, Laura Blecha, Mallory Molina, Barry Rothberg

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Critical appraisal of methodological quality and completeness of reporting in Chinese social science systematic reviews with meta‐analysis: A systematic review by Liping Guo, Sarah Miller, Wenjie Zhou, Zhipeng Wei, Junjie Ren, Xinyu Huang, Xin Xing, Howard White, Kehu Yang

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Procedural Volume and Outcomes After Septal Reduction Therapies in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy by Nirav Patel, Naman S. Shetty, Mokshad Gaonkar, Abdulla Shahid, Girija P. Divekar, Akhil Pampana, Nehal Vekariya, Peng Li, Mustafa I. Ahmed, Garima Arora, Pankaj Arora

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Associations between vaccination clinic factors and DTaP dropout in China: A cross-sectional study by Jiakai Ye, Lei Cao, Yifan Song, Wenzhou Yu, Zhaonan Zhang, Li Li, Zundong Yin

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Impact of a pain education program for people with spinal cord injury who experience neuropathic pain by Nicholas P. Cherup, Kimberly D. Anderson, Marlon L. Wong, Gabriel E. Fernandez, Linda E. Robayo, Kathryn Roach, Roberta Vastano, Eva Widerstrom-Noga, Eva Widerstrom-Noga

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Epidemiology and hospitalization costs of chronic kidney disease in Romania by Ildiko Aliz Bradacs, László-István Bába, László Lorenzovici, Andreea Mihaela Precup, Szabolcs Farkas- Ráduly, Gyongyi Tar, Vasile Nastase, Lucia Georgeta Daina, Raul Bozu, Gyula Jozsef Nagy, Dimitrie Cristian Siriopol, Dorel Sandesc, Ovidiu Horea Bedreag, Florin Buicu, Gabriel Mircescu, Gener Ismail

“…Management of CKD represents an especially large burden for the health systems of low- and middle-income countries, and it has been recognized as a leading public health problem. …”
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Establishing a non-viral transfection system for fibroblasts using branched polyethylenimine. by Tim Lukas Lübbersmeyer, Kirsten Wissel, Andrea Hoffmann, Lisa Kötter, Thomas Lenarz, Gerrit Paasche

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Circular mRNA-LNP vaccine encoding self-assembled E2-TMD-mi3 nanoparticles licit enhanced CSFV-specific immunity over commercial subunit vaccine by Chunxi Liu, Weifeng Zhai, Wenhao Nie, Conghao Zhong, Feifei Diao, Bo Yin, Bo Yin, Bo Yin

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Relationship between household air pollution and lung cancer in never smokers in high-income countries: a systematic review by Sam Khan, Karen Brown, Selina Lock, Samuel Cai, Bría Joyce McAllister, Rushad Malhotra Mukhtyar

“…We conducted a systematic review to explore potential relationships between exposure to cooking fumes, a type of household air pollution, and lung cancer, specifically in relation to never-smokers in HICs.Design Systematic review and narrative synthesis using the Critical Analysis Skills Programme (CASP) guidelines for case–control studies.Data sources Embase, Scopus, the Cochrane library and CINAHL were searched, from inception to March 2024. Reference lists of articles were hand searched for additional papers.Eligibility criteria Case–control studies focusing on household air pollution and its impact on LCINS in HICs were included.Data extraction and synthesis Two independent reviewers searched, screened and coded included studies using a bespoke table. …”
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Global insights into the genome dynamics of Clostridioides difficile associated with antimicrobial resistance, virulence, and genomic adaptations among clonal lineages by Mohammad Sholeh, Mohammad Sholeh, Masoumeh Beig, Masoumeh Beig, Ebrahim Kouhsari, Mahdi Rohani, Mohammad Katouli, Farzad Badmasti

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Anisotropic flexible stress sensors based on Loofah/CN/MWCNTs by 刘璐, 贾晓丽, 黄书童, 张景龙, 李守宝, 柯燎亮

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Characterizing Hydrocarbon Reservoirs in Kenya’s Lamu Basin Leveraging Petrophysical and Rock Physics Approaches by Dennis Ombati, John Githiri, Maurice K’Orowe

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Qualitative analysis of the supervision process and identification of constraints that occur in supervision by Elfi Tasrif

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