Patient Disease Characteristics and Treatment Patterns in Mild–Moderate Psoriasis: Results from Real-World Clinical Practice in the United States (PROSPECT Study) by Emily J. Goddard, James M. Haughton, James E. Lucas, Sophie G. Barlow, Timothy P. Fitzgerald, Alexander M. Litvintchouk, David Wu

“…Abstract Introduction Psoriasis (PsO) is a common dermatological condition. Psoriasis severity is commonly characterized by percentage body surface area (BSA) affected, with < 3% BSA considered mild disease and 3–10% moderate disease. …”
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Understanding perceptions of schistosomiasis and its control among highly endemic lakeshore communities in Mayuge, Uganda. by Lazaaro Mujumbusi, Edith Nalwadda, Agnes Ssali, Lucy Pickering, Janet Seeley, Keila Meginnis, Poppy H L Lamberton

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>Despite over 15 years of MDA and associated education, common misconceptions surrounding schistosomiasis exist. …”
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Using rubber stamps and mobile phones to help understand and change antibiotic prescribing behaviour in private sector primary healthcare clinics in Kenya by Pratap Kumar, Bernadette Kleczka, Mercy Karimi Njeru, Anita Musiega, Phoebe Wekesa, Grace Rabut, Michael Marx

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On the involvement of the second heart field in congenital heart defects by Guijarro, Clara, Kelly, Robert G.

“…Genetic or environmental perturbation of SHF deployment thus underlies a spectrum of common forms of CHD affecting conotruncal and septal morphogenesis. …”
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Democracy and Fake News in the Age of Cyberspace by Mariam Mohammed, Adem Bölükbaşı

“…It has been concluded that phenomena such as fake news, misinformation and disinformation which are increasingly common in cyberspace today, have an effect peculiar to the post-truth society and negatively affect the functioning of democracy. …”
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Extracorporeal Life Support for Cardiac Arrest and Cardiogenic Shock by Andrea Elliott, Garima Dahyia, Rajat Kalra, Tamas Alexy, Jason Bartos, Marinos Kosmopoulos, Demetri Yannopoulos

“…As clinical experience with this therapy has increased, there has also been a rapid growth in the body of observational and randomized data describing the clinical and logistical considerations required to institute a VA-ECMO program with successful clinical outcomes. The aim of this review is to summarize this contemporary data in the context of four key themes that pertain to VA-ECMO programs: the principles of patient selection; basic hemodynamic and technical principles underlying VA-ECMO; contraindications to VA-ECMO therapy; and common complications and intensive care considerations that are encountered in the setting of VA-ECMO therapy.…”
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A BREAKTHROUGH VARICELLA: WILL A NEW VACCINATION SCHEDULE CHANGE THE SITUATION? by E.A. Vishneva, L.S. Namazova-Baranova

“…Varicella — is a common viral infection that can cause complications and adverse outcome not only in children at risk, but also in healthy children and adults. …”
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Review Understanding Ethno-Ornithology - Birds of the Residents? by Marilton de Queiroz Borges Filho, Jhon Thomás Manoel Guerreiro

“…Twenty-two species were recorded as caged birds, with Paroaria dominicana and Sporophila nigricollis being the most common. In symbolic and ritualistic beliefs, some birds are associated with bad luck and weather predictions. …”
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Teaching strategies influencing learning strategies: Exploration of teaching and learning practices in a higher education context in Pakistan by Aiman Zahid, Ali Nawab

“…This research explores the impact of teachers' teaching strategies on students' learning strategies, addressing the common oversight of focusing on ''what'' to study rather than ''how'' to study effectively. …”
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The Pedagogical Content Knowledge and Occupational Socialization in Preservice Physical Education Teachers by Dong Zhang, Zhenyu Shi, Yafei Cheng

“…PETE programs should purposefully set up EFEs to improve PPETs’ PCK and OS simultaneously.…”
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Basic Education Services for Schools and Community Learning Centers of the Division of Calamba City by Ligaya Martir

“…This study looked into the factors that contribute to the increasing number of retained learners and the common problems encountered by the school heads in dealing with them. …”
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Bullying as a social phenomenon in the modern world by E. A. Danilova, E. V. Shchanina

“…It is emphasized that regular aggressive behavior towards one or a group of persons is a global problem, that is common for all countries of the world. The authors focus on the phenomenon of bullying in the socio-demographic groups of children and youth, which are among the most vulnerable in terms of socialization processes. …”
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SCAN: a nanopore-based, cost effective decision-supporting tool for mass screening of aneuploidies by Anne Kristine Schack, M. Carmen Garrido-Navas, David Galevski, Gjorgji Madjarov, Lukasz Krych

“…Abstract In developed countries, Newborn Screening (NBS) programs aim to detect treatable yet clinically silent disorders. …”
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Titer Antibody of Newcastle Disease in Layer Chicken in Narmada District, West Lombok by Alfiana Laili Dwi Agustin, Novarina Sulsia Ista'In Ningtyas

“…Newcatle disease (ND) is a disease in poultry that can cause considerable losses for farmers. Common symptoms seen at the beginning of infection are decreased appetite for chickens, lethargy, conjunctivitis, and decreased egg production. …”
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Original Transcription System for Classical Guitar of Works Com-posed for the English Guitar (Guittar) by Małgorzata Żegleń-Włodarczyk

“…The transcription system developed by the author of this article is based on the use of the capabilities of today's guitar, but taking into account the common features of both instruments, the guittar idiom, the aesthetic principles of the era, the best possible tone or comfort of performance. …”
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The Impact of Ecoregional Mobilization on Mountain Policies in the Swiss Alps and California’s Sierra Nevada by Jörg Balsiger

“…During the last four decades, both polities have devised targeted strategies, policies, and programs for mountain regions. This article suggests that ecoregional mobilization has played a significant role in shaping the nature and evolution of these policies. …”
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Psychological disorders in women of fertile age and postmenopausal women with advanced cervical cancer by M. N. Burgoeva, A. R. Zhumabaev

“…Patients diagnosed with cervical cancer are a vulnerable group for the development of psychological disorders, and they need screening programs that can potentially identify candidates for psychotherapeutic treatment. …”
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Dietitians and Nutritionists: Stigma in the Context of Obesity. A Systematic Review. by Franziska U C E Jung, Claudia Luck-Sikorski, Nina Wiemers, Steffi G Riedel-Heller

“…<h4>Aim</h4>Negative attitudes towards people with obesity are common even in health care settings. So far, the attitudes and causal beliefs of dietitians and nutritionists have not been investigated systematically. …”
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Building Human Capabilities for an Increasingly Complex Entrepreneurial Ecosystem by Deny John Samuvel, Jerzy R. Szymański, Marta Żurek-Mortka, Mithileysh Sathiyanarayanan

“…The new context calls for a revision and adjustment of training programs based on many factors. The most common topics of discussion are the following: the transition from formal to creative, hybrid learning that combines different formats and learning styles, the holistic study of the contradictory nature of innovation processes, and the development of entrepreneurial thinking and behavior through previously untouched deep cognitive dimensions. …”
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A critical analysis of the disconnection between science and practice in weight training by Ferdinando Cereda

“…Objectives: This study aims to critically examine this science-practice gap by analyzing common misconceptions surrounding RT and proposing strategies to enhance knowledge translation. …”
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