Disparities in Seasonal Influenza Vaccination in Europe by Katinka M. Giezeman‐Smits, Bram Palache, Gerrit A. vanEssen, Miloš Jeseňák, Enrique Castro‐Sánchez, Anna Elisabeth Steinberg, Joris vanVugt

“…Methods A literature search was conducted using the PubMed database for English‐language articles published within the last 5 years. …”
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The effect of etching and pickling on the reactivity of intermetallics in cast aluminium alloys towards conversion coating deposition by Salil Sainis, Caterina Zanella

“…Fe-rich β-Al5FeSi IMs exhibit nearly 100% coverage even after a short 30 s NaOH etch and 0.5 h CeCC treatment, whereas Cu-rich θ-Al2Cu requires 120 s NaOH etching plus HNO3​ pickling for reliable coverage. …”
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Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype distribution in Bangladeshi under-fives with community-acquired pneumonia pre-10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccination by Stefan M. T. Vestjens, Suzan P. van Mens, Bob Meek, Tariq A. Lalmahomed, Ben de Jong, Doli Goswami, Bart J. M. Vlaminckx, Dilruba Ahmed, Bartelt M. de Jongh, Hubert P. Endtz, W. Abdullah Brooks, Ger T. Rijkers

“…Nevertheless, the potential PCV10-coverage was low. Given the high serotype diversity, the region might benefit greatly from a higher-coverage PCV or recombinant protein vaccine.…”
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Modeling the health and economic implications of adopting a 1-dose 9-valent human papillomavirus vaccination program in adolescents in low/middle-income countries: An analysis of I... by Vincent Daniels, Kunal Saxena, Oscar Patterson-Lomba, Andres Gomez-Lievano, Jarir At Thobari, Nancy Durand, Evan Myers

“…Scenarios included different coverage levels targeted at girls-only, or girls and boys. …”
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Study on the Heterogeneity of Social Security Affecting the Sense of Security of Urban and Rural Residents by Yuanfeng Liu, Shujiao Luo

“…Social security is an important part of the national security system from the perspective of the overall security concept, and social security is an important influencing factor of social security. Using the CFPS2018 data, this study uses the critical weight method to measure residents’ individual security and uses path analysis to empirically study the impact of endowment insurance and medical insurance on residents’ security in urban and rural areas. …”
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Comparative evaluation of slide scanners, scan settings, and cytopreparations for digital urine cytology by Jen-Fan Hang, Yen-Chuan Ou, Wei-Lei Yang, Tang-Yi Tsao, Cheng-Hung Yeh, Chi-Bin Li, En-Yu Hsu, Po-Yen Hung, Yi-Ting Hwang, Tien-Jen Liu, Min-Che Tung

“…Each specimen was equally divided into 2 portions, prepared with Cytospin and ThinPrep methods and scanned for WSIs using Leica (Aperio AT2) and Hamamatsu (NanoZoomer S360) scanners, respectively. …”
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Evaluating the impact of floating spheres on evaporation reduction and water salinity control in reservoirs by Guo-chen Hao, Ke-Bin Shi, Ke-wu Han

“…The construction of simple reservoirs in arid regions helps meet the water demands for agricultural irrigation, industry, and domestic use, while also alleviating local water shortages and related issues. …”
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Exploring the Effects of Information and Communication Technologies in the Marketing of Broiler Birds in Enugu State, Nigeria. by Ikenna Charles Ukwuaba, Collins Nzeribe Ngwuoke, Chinedum Jachinma Chiemela, Cynthia Uzoamaka Nwachukwu, Ridwan Mukaila, Chikaosolu Maryqueen Ileka, Stella Nwawulu Chiemela

“…Primary data collected from 90 marketers were analysed using descriptive and inferential statistics. The result showed that all the marketers accessed and used mobile phones very often to communicate with their customers but only a few (40%) used social media platforms while radio and television were rarely used. …”
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Microbial profiling of community-acquired pneumonia in patients with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a comprehensive molecular diagnostics study by Dagfinn Lunde Markussen, Christoffer Lindemann, Sondre Serigstad, Synne Jenum, Christian Ritz, Harleen M. S. Grewal

“…This study compares the microbial detections in CAP patients with and without COPD using culture based and molecular diagnostic methods. …”
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Traditional Indian medicine (TIM) and traditional Korean medicine (TKM): aconstitutional-based concept and comparison by Young Min Kang, Richard Komakech, Chandrakant Shivappa Karigar, Asma Saqib

“…However, unlike TIM which has less insurance coverage, the popularity of TKM is majorly due to its wide national insurance coverage. …”
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COMPARISON OF POISSON REGRESSION AND GENERALIZED POISSON REGRESSION IN MODELING THE NUMBER OF INFANT MORTALITY IN WEST JAVA 2022 by Toha Saifudin, Fatiha Nadia Salsabila, Mubadi'ul Fitriani, Azizatul Kholidiyah, Nina Auliyah, Fildzah Tri Januar Ariani, Suliyanto Suliyanto

“…This study analyzes the factors influencing infant mortality in West Java in 2022 using secondary data from the 2022 West Java Provincial Health Profile. …”
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Capabilities of computerized decision support systems supporting the nursing process in hospital settings: a scoping review by Cynthia Abi Khalil, Antoine Saab, Jihane Rahme, Jacques Bouaud, Brigitte Seroussi

“…The objective was to assess how well these systems adhered to ICS4NP-CDSSs including coverage of all NP steps, use of standardized nursing languages (SNLs), and compliance with recommended technical features. …”
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Childhood vaccination trends during 2019 to 2022 in Tanzania and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic by Raphael Zozimus Sangeda, Daniel James, Harrison Mariki, Mbonea Erick Mbwambo, Mwendwa E. Mwenesi, Honesti Nyaki, Florian Tinuga, Daudi Peter Manyanga

“…We evaluated annual and monthly vaccination trends using time-series and regression analyses. Predictive modeling was performed using an autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) model. …”
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Development of a method for the analysis of the lists of medicines and its application for the analysis of the lists of medicines in Russia, England, and Italy by V. A. Lemeshko, K. I. Matrenin, V. V. Omelyanovskiy, Yu. V. Vasilyeva, G. R. Khachatryan, L. A. Kolganov

“…Based on the open-access data on the lists of medicines published on official websites of the authorized regulators, the authors selected the national lists of medicines of Russia, England, and Italy for the development and approbation of the method. It was proposed to use three parameters: the absolute number of medicines by international nonproprietary name (INN); the structure of the lists based on anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification; and the coverage of the indications based on the International Classification of Diseases, 10th edition (ICD-10). …”
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Conservation networks do not match the ecological requirements of amphibians by Matutini, Florence, Baudry, Jacques, Fortin, Marie-Josee, Pain, Guillaume, Pithon, Josephine

“…Then, to identify spatial continuity in suitable habitats at the regional scale, we defined species and multi-species core habitats to perform a connectivity analysis using Circuitscape theory. Finally, we compared different suitability maps with existing conservation networks to assess conservation coverage and efficiency. …”
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GPP estimation by transfer learning with combined solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence and eddy covariance data by Yongming Ma, Xiaobin Guan, Yuchen Wang, Yuyu Li, Dekun Lin, Huanfeng Shen

“…Furthermore, three different SIF-based GPP are also used as source domains, and the results showed that they only affect pre-training but the final accuracy after fine-tuning remains similar, which indicates SIFEC-TL can obtain stable GPP estimation accuracy regardless of the spatiotemporal coverage of SIF data and its conversion to GPP.…”
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Resolve Ties Method for Re-establishing Fit for Purpose Survey Boundaries by Ismail Wadembere

“…Purposive sampling was used to get information from land professionals and university lecturers. …”
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Barriers to healthcare access: a multilevel analysis of individual- and community-level factors affecting female youths’ access to healthcare services in Senegal by Hailu Aragie, Habtu Kifle Negash, Mihret Getnet, Winta Tesfaye, Yibeltal Yismaw Gela, Tseganesh Asefa, Maru Mandefro Woldeyes, Hiwot Tezera Endale

“…Abstract Introduction Despite the importance of preventive and curative healthcare use, female youths show a lower likelihood of usage. …”
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Unequal uptake of skilled maternal health care services in Ethiopia: cross-sectional data analyses informed by the intersectionality theory by Gebretsadik Shibre

“…Objective To investigate intersectional inequality encompassing socioeconomic, geographical and demographic variables in the use of competent birth and postnatal care services in Ethiopia.Design Data for the study came from a series of the Ethiopia Demographic and Health Surveys. …”
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Spatiotemporal Evolution and Influencing Factors of Surface Urban Heat Island Effect in Nanjing, China (2000–2020) by Quan An, Ge Shi, Jiahang Liu, Chuang Chen, Xinyu Li, Xiaoyu Tao, Zhuang Tian, Yunpeng Zhang

“…Both the standard deviation ellipse and the centroid of high-temperature areas showed a southward shift. (2) Significant differences in surface temperatures were observed across different land use types, with built-up areas and arable land maintaining relatively stable and higher surface temperatures, while water bodies and forests exhibited lower and stable surface temperatures. (3) Vegetation coverage, normalized water body index, elevation, dispersion, and the Shannon diversity index were negatively correlated with surface temperature, while the normalized difference bare land index, building index, dispersion index, and patch cohesion index were positively correlated with surface temperature. …”
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