Facility-Based Delivery during the Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic in Rural Liberia: Analysis from a Cross-Sectional, Population-Based Household Survey. by John Ly, Vidiya Sathananthan, Thomas Griffiths, Zahir Kanjee, Avi Kenny, Nicholas Gordon, Gaurab Basu, Dale Battistoli, Lorenzo Dorr, Breeanna Lorenzen, Dana R Thomson, Ami Waters, Uriah G Moore, Ruth Roberts, Wilmot L Smith, Mark J Siedner, John D Kraemer

“…These are the first population-based survey data to show collateral disruptions to facility-based delivery caused by the West African EVD epidemic, and they reinforce the need to consider the full spectrum of implications caused by public health emergencies.…”
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Mental fatigue of operating room nurses and its relationship with missed perioperative nursing care: a descriptive-analytical study by Vahid Rahmani, Valerie L. Marsh, Ebrahim Aliafsari Mamaghani, Ali Soleimani, Maedeh Alizadeh, Omid Zadi, Nasrin Aghazadeh

“…Data were analyzed using SPSS version 16, employing descriptive statistics, non-parametric tests (Mann–Whitney, Kruskal–Wallis), correlation analyses (Spearman, Kendall), and quantile regression. …”
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Assessment of predictors and mitigation strategy for therapeutic inertia in the management of hypertension: a quality improvement project by Ananyan Sampath, Shreya Deshpande, Rashmi Verma, Rajnish Joshi

“…Data on demographics, adherence, BP readings and prescription patterns were gathered. …”
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Real-World Mobile Health Implementation and Patient Safety: Multicenter Qualitative Study by Jing Jing Su, Michelle Hui Shan Chan, Gabriela Lima de Melo Ghisi, Rick Yiu Cho Kwan, Arkers Kwan Ching Wong, Rose Lin, Jerry Wing Fai Yeung, Qijun He, Garyfallia Pepera, Ladislav Batalik

“…Thematic analysis was used to analyze the data. ResultsThe mean age of the participants was 32.19 (SD 3.74) years, and the mean working experience was 8.04 (SD 4.05) years. …”
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Kinetics of Neutralizing Antibody Response Underscores Clinical COVID-19 Progression by Qing Lei, Hongyan Hou, Caizheng Yu, Yandi Zhang, Jo-Lewis Banga Ndzouboukou, Xiaosong Lin, Zongjie Yao, Hui Fu, Ziyong Sun, Feng Wang, Xionglin Fan

“…The relationship of longitudinal nAb changes with each clinical data was further assessed. Results. The nAb response in COVID-19 patients evidently experienced three consecutive stages, namely, rising, stationary, and declining periods. …”
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Climate-driven variation in the phenology of juvenile Ixodes pacificus on lizard hosts by Samantha Sambado, Amanda Sparkman, Andrea Swei, Andrew J. MacDonald, Hillary S. Young, Jordan Salomon, Arielle Crews, Kacie Ring, Stephanie Copeland, Cheryl J. Briggs

“…Tick counts were categorized by life stage (larvae and nymphs) and linked with remotely sensed climate data, including monthly maximum temperature, specific humidity and Palmer Drought Severity Index (PDSI). …”
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Patient Transfer Process From Pre‐Hospital to the Hospital Emergency Department: A Grounded Theory Study by Maryam Jamsahar, Fazlollah Ahmadi, Mitra Khoobi, Mojtaba Vaismoradi

“…The steps included open coding to identify concepts, developing concepts based on their features and dimensions, analysing data for context, incorporating processes into the analysis and integrating categories. …”
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Comprehensive bioinformatics analysis of selected germline variants of uncertain significance identified in a cohort of Sri Lankan hereditary breast cancer patients by Nipuni D. S. Arachchige, Nirmala D. Sirisena, Sumadee De Silva, Kanishka S. Senathilake, Mishal Faizan, Vajira H. W. Dissanayake

“…Methods The cancer database at the Centre for Genetics and Genomics contains genomic and clinical data from patients who had undergone germline genetic testing between 2015 and 2023. …”
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Expression of PSMD14 in lung adenocarcinoma and its impact on immune cell infiltration and prognosis: a comprehensive analysis based on RNA and single-cell RNA sequencing by Jing Zhang, Bohao Sun, Jiabin Lai, Weike Kong, Nan Wang, Panyuan Li, Yichen Wu, Zhaochang Jiang

“…A multifaceted approach was adopted, which included the analysis of RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) data, assessment of immune cell infiltration, survival analysis, gene enrichment analysis, and integration of single-cell RNA-seq data to thoroughly evaluate the biological relevance of PSMD14. …”
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Pre-immunotherapy alters stereotactic ablative radiotherapy-induced systemic T cell responses in early-stage NSCLC by Chao Liu, Yanjuan Chen, Xiaohui Li, Zhijie Bai, Meilin Jiang, Dongsheng Sheng, Wenxue Zou, Rui Huang, Qingyu Huang, Fuhao Wang, Jingyang Zhu, Huiru Sun, Bing Liu, Zongcheng Li, Bing Sun

“…Other flow cytometry, single-cell RNA-seq data and bulk RNA-seq data were used to validate the results. …”
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Investigating the mediating role of emotional intelligence in the relationship between internet addiction and mental health among university students. by Girum Tareke Zewude, Derib Gosim, Seid Dawed, Tilaye Nega, Getachew Wassie Tessema, Amogne Asfaw Eshetu

“…For the purpose of the study, the data were split into two randomly selected groups: sample 1 with 300 participants for psychometric testing purposes, and sample 2 with 550 participants for complex mediation purposes. …”
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Detection of Potential Occupational Health and Safety Risks (K3) in Nursing Education Laboratories by Ajeng Titah Normawati, Cipto Cipto, Vina Aditya Astuti

“…The HIRARC method is used to analyze hazard risks through the processes of hazard identification, risk assessment, and risk control. Data from hazard identification and risk assessment serve as the basis for determining risk control measures. …”
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Exploring how health inequalities are conceptualised and measured in patient experience surveys in acute care: a protocol for a scoping review [version 2; peer review: 1 approved,... by John Gilmore, David Healy, Jenny McSharry, Jenny King, Oonagh Meade, Conor Foley, Chris Noone, Lorna Sweeney, Éidín Ní Shé

“…Additional reviewers will resolve any conflicts. A data extraction form developed by the review team is being used. …”
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Implicações da pandemia de Covid-19 frente ao rastreamento do câncer do colo de útero by Jessica Rayane Costa Pinheiro, Monike Karina Macedo Soares, Mary Elizabeth de Santana, Marcia Helena Machado Nascimento, Janice de Matos Frazão, Manoel Tavares de Paula, Altem Nascimento Pontes

“…Data analysis was performed through descriptive statistics, using the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences Software. …”
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Semiotic Visual Analysis of Avant-Garde Fashion Designs in Ghana by Noble Nkrumah-Abraham, Genevieve Adjei-Appoh, Francis Kwasi Selormey Amenakpor

“…Some design samples were selected, and a semiotic visual analysis was conducted. Also, data gathered from participants’ experiences in living an avant-garde culture in contemporary Ghana were then analysed to ascertain the level of acceptance of avant-garde arts and culture in Ghana. …”
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Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Testicular and Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer—Surgical Technique and Outcomes of a Single-surgeon Series by Marc A. Furrer, Benjamin C. Thomas

“…Methods: We analyzed the data from a single-surgeon series of 96 patients (64 testicular cancer and 32 UTUC) who underwent RA-RPLND between 2016 and 2024. …”
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Next-generation Solutions: Are Patients Ready for Electronic Artificial Urinary Sphincters for Male Incontinence? by Marc Kidess, Troya Ivanova, Julian Hermans, Leo Stadelmeier, Marina Hoffmann, Nikolaos Pyrgidis, Julian Marcon, Michael Chaloupka, Ricarda M. Bauer, Christian G. Stief, Yannic Volz

“…Data were analyzed using SPSS, with significance set at p < 0.05. …”
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Kahoot Application as an Interactive Medium in the Learning of “Qur'anic Teaching Methods and Tafsir” by Yunita Muslim, Yulia Rakhma Salsabila, Zunus Arifin, Miftahul Janah

“…Data analysis was conducted using thematic analysis techniques to identify students' responses and perceptions regarding the effectiveness of Kahoot.  …”
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Spatial Analysis of the Concentration of Knowledge-Based Firms in Iran by Najmoddin Yazdi, Mahdi Fateh-rad, Jamal Kadkhodapour, Siamak Tahmasbi

“…The results had important implications for policies aimed at…”
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Canadian Highly Sensitized Patient Program Report: A 1000 Kidney Transplants Story by M. Khaled Shamseddin, Steven Paraskevas, Rahul Mainra, Kyle Maru, Bailey Piggott, Darlene Jagusic, Kathy Yetzer, Lakshman Gunaratnam, Christine Ribic, Joseph Kim, Sunita Singh, Stephanie Hoar, G. V. Ramesh Prasad, Melanie Masse, Isabelle Houde, Myriam Khalili, Kenneth West, Rob Liwski, Sean Martin, Nessa Gogan, Martin Karpinski, Mauricio Monroy-Cuadros, Sita Gourishankar, Olwyn Johnston, James Lan, Christopher Nguen, John Gill, Michel Pâquet

“…Implications: Examination of CTR registry data showed the Canadian HSP Program had a meaningful impact in enabling 1000 HSPs to access transplantation opportunities that may otherwise be unavailable to them.…”
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