Gaps in climate health literacy: an analysis of Kosovo’s pre-university curricula and textbooks by Lira Ramadani, Lira Ramadani, Melanie Boeckmann, Carolin Klüsener, Giles B. Sioen, Giles B. Sioen

“…The analysis found limited coverage focusing on climate and health across grade levels. …”
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Advancing Knowledge on Machine Learning Algorithms for Predicting Childhood Vaccination Defaulters in Ghana: A Comparative Performance Analysis by Eliezer Ofori Odei-Lartey, Stephaney Gyaase, Dominic Asamoah, Thomas Gyan, Kwaku Poku Asante, Michael Asante

“…High rates of childhood vaccination defaulting remain a significant barrier to achieving full vaccination coverage in sub-Saharan Africa, contributing to preventable morbidity and mortality. …”
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Area deprivation levels of members of a fully digital diabetes prevention program compared to the US population by Sarah K. Pickus, Kimberly G. Lockwood, Sarah A. Graham

“…There is a pervasive belief that digital solutions are only used by socially advantaged groups.ObjectiveDetermine whether a fully digital DPP has uptake in individuals residing in areas with high deprivation levels to substantiate that digital solutions can help overcome barriers to diabetes care.MethodsAn observational study comparing area deprivation levels of N=41,375 digital DPP members with commercial insurance and N=844 with Medicaid to that of US adults with either commercial insurance or Medicaid coverage. …”
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Elimination of HIV in South Africa through expanded access to antiretroviral therapy: a model comparison study. by Jan A C Hontelez, Mark N Lurie, Till Bärnighausen, Roel Bakker, Rob Baltussen, Frank Tanser, Timothy B Hallett, Marie-Louise Newell, Sake J de Vlas

“…<h4>Background</h4>Expanded access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) using universal test and treat (UTT) has been suggested as a strategy to eliminate HIV in South Africa within 7 y based on an influential mathematical modeling study. …”
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Correlates of maternal health services utilization among adolescent mothers in Ghana: analysis of Ghana maternal health survey 2017 by Anita Anima Daniels, Emmanuel Anongeba Anaba, Obed Ernest A. Nettey

“…This study aimed to assess the coverage and correlates of optimal ANC visits, early initiation of ANC visits, assisted delivery and health facility delivery among adolescent mothers. …”
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Longitudinal retrospective study of real-world adherence to colorectal cancer screening before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in the USA by Harsh Gupta, Robyn Ann Husa, Staci J Wendt, Ann Vita, Claire Boone, Jessica B Weiss, Anton J Bilchik

“…However, there is limited information about whether stool tests provide sufficient coverage when patients must undergo repeat testing. …”
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Nosocomial infections and their associated risk factors in post-craniotomy patients: a multivariate analysis by Janeth N. Nuñez- Lupaca, Ambar Elizabeth Riley-Moguel, Gerardo Marín, Cristofer Zarate-Calderon, Helen Ruvalcaba-Guerrero, Thitikan Wangapakul, Rodrigo Flores-Palacios

“…A multivariate analysis used Poisson regression with robust variance to determine independent risk factors. …”
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Disparity in access to orthopedic surgery between public and private healthcare insurance: a nationwide population-based study by María Jesús Lira, Paula Pino, Catalina Vidal, Pamela Mery, Sebastián Irarrázaval, Jaime Cerda, Jorge Vergara

“…Methods A cross-sectional, population-based design was used to investigate orthopedic surgery rates in Chile in 2018. …”
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Trends and determinants of home delivery in Ethiopia: further multivariate decomposition analysis of 2005–2016 Ethiopian Demographic Health Surveys by Malede Mequanent Sisay, Ayenew Molla Lakew, Sofonyas Abebaw Tiruneh, Seblewongel Tigabu Yigizaw, Zemenu Tadesse Tessema

“…Multisectoral educational intervention is needed to change women’s attitudes towards home delivery. Antenatal care coverage and healthcare facility coverage should increase thereby to improve healthcare facility based-delivery practice. …”
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Modeling the economic and health impact of substandard uterotonics in Senegal by Yi-Fang Ashley Lee, Colleen R. Higgins, Petra Procter, Sara Rushwan, A. Metin Gülmezoglu, Lester Chinery, Sachiko Ozawa

“…Improving the quality of uterotonics in Senegal would result in a 6–8% reduction in PPH cases, translating to over 5,000 fewer PPH cases annually. Using quality uterotonics instead of substandard ones also decreased deaths from PPH by 6–8% annually. …”
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Outdoor thermal performance of urban development patterns in Greater Adelaide since the late 19th century by Yue Liu, Yuhan Zhang, Ehsan Sharifi, Yaqiao Liu, Qiqi Liu, David Kroll

“…In these case studies, the distance between buildings, streets’ spatial ratio and green coverage has a significant impact on the thermal environment. …”
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‘Why do GPs want to come here?’: residents’ intentions to register with new-coming GPs in a disadvantaged neighbourhood in Copenhagen with a GP shortage: a qualitative study by Stine Dandanell Garn, Sarah Fredsted Villadsen, Charlotte Glümer, Kristina Johansen, Ulla Christensen

“…Objective and intervention To explore contextual factors influencing residents’ intentions to register with one of the new-coming GPs established as a result of a municipally driven GP coverage intervention in a disadvantaged neighbourhood in Copenhagen with a GP shortage.Design A qualitative study design informed by realist methodology was used to conduct the study. …”
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The impact of media on surge capacity in emergency departments: a study on rabies vaccination uptake by Suleyman Alpar, Figen Unal Colak, Bulent Kaya, Sarper Yilmaz

“…Abstract Objective This study aims to explore the influence of media coverage on rabies vaccination practices and emergency department (ED) visits in Turkey, a country characterized by a substantial volume of patient admissions to EDs. …”
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SFRADNet: Object Detection Network with Angle Fine-Tuning Under Feature Matching by Keliang Liu, Yantao Xi, Donglin Jing, Xue Zhang, Mingfei Xu

“…The SSMatrix dynamically adjusts the receptive field coverage according to the target size, enabling more refined selection of scale features. …”
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Distribution-Based Approach for Efficient Storage and Indexing of Massive Infrared Hyperspectral Sounding Data by Han Li, Mingjian Gu, Guang Shi, Yong Hu, Mengzhen Xie

“…Additionally, it optimizes the rowkey design using the BPDS model, thereby enabling the distributed storage of data in HBase. …”
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Socio-cultural projects: narrative techniques of marketing communications by Olesya A. Blinova, Evgeny Yu. Seidyafarov

“…To inform and invite to participate, narrative study tools were used - short tweets and "reels". These tools turned out to be more effective, since they were recorded for each category of residents separately, Internet users left their reactions under publications, made reposts, which contributed to significant coverage. …”
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Bridging immunization gaps: lessons from Zambia’s 2024 measles–rubella supplementary immunisation activity by Moses Mwale, Penelope Masumbu, Peter Jay Chipimo, Patrick Sakubita, Andrew Phiri, Kennedy Matanda, Kelvin Mwangilwa, Andrea Carcelen, Simon Mutembo, Freddie Masaninga, Jackob Sakala, Peter Clement Lugala

“…Despite achieving high overall coverage, several challenges emerged: funding delays, logistical constraints in remote areas, and data quality issues. …”
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A fully automated model to form “dry surface biofilms” under optimal dehydration conditions. application to Enterobacteriaceae in healthcare settings by Nicolas Jean-Marie, Talyssa Lebielle, Myriam Louisin, Claude Olive, Karine Marion-Sanchez

“…The latter formed compact dried inocula with the highest surface coverage (29.7 %), containing curled-up bacteria alongside a low number of culturable cells (3 log10). …”
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of HPV vaccination for the prevention of oropharyngeal cancer in Chinese adolescent males by Jiajia Li, Ruifeng Li, Ruixi Qin, Hongyun Wang, Di Wang, Liangru Zhou

“…Incremental cost-utility ratio (ICUR) was used to evaluate the economic viability of the vaccination strategies. …”
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Design of and Experimentation on an Intelligent Intra-Row Obstacle Avoidance and Weeding Machine for Orchards by Weidong Jia, Kaile Tai, Xiang Dong, Mingxiong Ou, Xiaowen Wang

“…The combination of the sensor device and the obstacle avoidance mechanism realizes flexible obstacle avoidance. We used Ansys Workbench to conduct static and vibration modal analyses on the chassis of the in-field weeding machine. …”
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