Generalizability of motor modules across walking-based and in-place tasks – a distribution-based analysis on total knee replacement patients by Mahziyar Darvishi, Sajjad Daroudi, Shahabedin Tavasoli, Ali Shafiezadeh, Farzam Farahmand

“…Introduction: There are evidences that the nervous system produces motor tasks using a low-dimensional modular organization of muscle activations, known as motor modules. …”
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Aboveground-canopy and belowground-root-trait correlations contribute to root system characteristics estimation: Insights from ground penetrating radar data by Luyun Zhang, Li Guo, Kailiang Yu, Xihong Cui, Xin Cao, Xuehong Chen, Miaogen Shen, Jin Chen

“…The fitted function was then used to extract root parameters, including total root biomass, lateral root spread, intrinsic growth rate and root-shoot coverage ratio. …”
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Building and validation of wireframe for software prototype aimed at occupational vaccines by Joice Rodrigues Machado Hahn, Melanie Schröder, Silvana Aline Cordeiro Antoniolli, Elizete Maria de Souza Bueno, Luccas Melo de Souza, Adriana Aparecida Paz

“…Study of technological production, based on User-Centered Design (UCD) and Scrum framework, with an exploratory and descriptive design using a quantitative approach. Study approved by the Research Ethics Committee (Opinion number 5.040.951/2021). …”
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Virseqimprover: an integrated pipeline for viral contig error correction, extension, and annotation by Haoqiu Song, Saima Sultana Tithi, Connor Brown, Frank O. Aylward, Roderick Jensen, Liqing Zhang

“…Virseqimprover first examines whether there is any chimeric sequence based on read coverage, breaks the sequence into segments if there is, then extends the longest segment with uniform depth of coverage, and repeats these procedures until the sequence cannot be extended. …”
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Analysis on willingness and its influencing factors of influenza vaccination among HCWs in Quzhou in 2022–2023 influenza season by Wangfeng Zheng, Mei Lu, Canya Fu, Fei Zhao, Wenjie Xu, Xiaoying Gong, Quanjun Fang, Zhiying Yin, Canjie Zheng

“…The influenza vaccination coverage rate of HCWs in 2021–2022 season was 22.6%, and the willingness rate in 2022–2023 season was 56.7%. …”
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COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among school children aged 12-14 years: A cross-sectional study from Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India by Naushaba Akhtar, Girish Chandra Dash, Archana Kumawat, Debaprasad Parai, Hari Ram Choudhary, Amiya Ranjan Mohanta, Matrujyoti Pattnaik, Srikanta Kanungo, Sanghamitra Pati, Debdutta Bhattacharya

“… Introduction: Universal coverage of COVID-19 vaccines is of paramount importance for the prevention and control of the pandemic. …”
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Mapping the research trends on health insurance purchase: a bibliometric analysis and systematic review by Zhangwei Zheng, Mohd Hafizuddin Syah Bangaan Abdullah, Hafizah Omar Zaki, Qin Lingda Tan

“…Abstract Background Health insurance plays a vital role in reducing healthcare costs and promoting equitable access to medical services. However, coverage gaps persist in many regions, impeding progress toward universal health coverage as outlined in the UN Sustainable Development Goals. …”
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Hepatitis B Vaccination, Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Among Sample of Greek Nursing Students: A Cross-Sectional Study by Anastasia Statiri, Theodoula Adamakidou, Ourania Govina, Nikoletta Margari, Eugenia Vlachou, Eleni Dokoutsidou

“…This study investigated the vaccination coverage, knowledge, attitudes, and practices of nursing students regarding HBV in Greece. …”
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Measuring Socioeconomic Disparities in Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Expenditure: Evidence from Saudi Arabia by Mohamed Ali Ali

“…These findings thus emphasize the imperative for policymakers not only to increase insurance coverage but also to reframe insurance designs to be more protective and financially comprehensive. …”
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Emergency Medical Services Strategic Design: A Comprehensive Multiobjective Approach to Ensure System Sustainability and Quality by Dionicio Neira-Rodado, Juan Camilo Paz-Roa, John Willmer Escobar

“…In addition, EVA was calculated for different configurations of leased and owned ambulances, offering a financial perspective to assess the viability of public–private partnerships (PPPs) in EMSs. Using the fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and CoCoSo (Combined Compromise Solution) methods, this study identified the optimal number of ambulances required to minimize response time, maximize coverage, and ensure financial sustainability. …”
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A Layout-Based Method for Analog Fault Injection in the Context of Functional Safety by Raffi Der Yeghiayan, Paolo Vilmercati, Giancarlo Storti Gajani, Gianluca D'Alesio

“…Moreover, the proposed approach leverages simulations to enable a quantitative assessment of the diagnostic coverage achieved by the implemented safety mechanisms. …”
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The Trend of Utilization of Dental and Oral Health Services Among Children in Iran During 2019–2021: A Cross‐Sectional Study by Somayeh Khoramian Tusi, Behrooz Pouragha, Edris Hasanpoor, Morteza Nazari

“…Data analysis was conducted using SPSS‐21 software, Smirnov–Kolmogorov, and Spearman's correlation test. …”
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Uncertainty surrounding projections of the long-term impact of ivermectin treatment on human onchocerciasis. by Hugo C Turner, Thomas S Churcher, Martin Walker, Mike Y Osei-Atweneboana, Roger K Prichard, María-Gloria Basáñez

“…Modelling-based projections have been used to estimate the required duration of ivermectin distribution to reach elimination. …”
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PolyReg: Autoregressive Building Outline Regularization via Masked Attention Sequence Generation by Longfei Cui, Chao Li, Xin Chen, Xiao Wang, Haizhong Qian

“…In the first stage, the SegFormer model is used to extract image features, effectively capturing global context information. …”
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Needle Stick Injury and Hepatitis B Virus Vaccination Status of Medical Staff in Tertiary Care Hospitals of Islamabad and Rawalpindi by Muhammad Aslam Shaikh, Farhana Shaikh, Aqsa Shafique, Nagina Shaikh, Farah Nawaz, Lata Kumari

“…After taking informed consent a predesigned questionnaire was used to collect the demography, HBV vaccination status and needle stick injury from healthcare workers. …”
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A Long-term Retrospective Epidemiological Analysis of the Incidence of Rotavirus Infection in the Altai Krai for 2001–2023 by T. V. Safyanova, E. A. Rekhtina, A. S. Silkin

“…A retrospective epidemiological analysis of the incidence of rotavirus infection in the Altai Krai was carried out using data from statistical reporting forms No. 2 of the Federal State Statistical Observation «Information on infectious and parasitic diseases» in the Altai Krai in 2001–2023. …”
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Surgical outcomes of forefoot amputations on 122 patients and the role of random fasciocutaneous flaps in forefoot infections and revision surgery: A retrospective analysis by Efthymios Gkotsoulias, DPM, FACFAS

“…Deep tissue coverage in the management of high-risk limb salvage cases poses a challenge to surgeons. …”
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Diminishing mangrove forest structures in Davao City, Philippines by John Glen P. Seniel, Lea A. Jimenez, Emily S. Antonio

“…The decline of mangrove coverage across the Philippines to 50% of its original coverage in present years has, led to significant reductions of ecological functions to fisheries and benefits to man. …”
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Cost-effectiveness modeling for gender-neutral human papillomavirus vaccines: A systematic literature review by Marisa Felsher, Marcie Fisher-Borne, Tufail Malik, Nita Santpurkar, Stephan Martin, Omer Zaidi, Wei Wang, Cody Palmer

“…We systematically evaluated HPV GNV cost-effectiveness models from January 2008 to May 2024 using MEDLINE, Embase, and Cochrane to identify key drivers of cost-effectiveness results. …”
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Evaluation of perforator flap for soft tissue reconstruction of distal leg and foot by Hemin Aladden Saeed, Madhar Ali Amin, Abdulrahman Baiz Abdulrahman

“… Background and objectives: Reconstruction of soft tissue defect of the distal leg and foot is regarded as a major task in plastic reconstructive surgery, durable coverage of such defect is usually needed. Using of local flap based on a single perforator raises interest for a reconstructive surgeon to reconstruct the leg. …”
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