Climate extremes, average conditions and temperature variability as drivers of dengue epidemics in a temperate city of Argentina by María S. López, Miguel A. Lovino, Andrea A. Gómez, Santiago T. Rodríguez, Ainelen L. Radosevich, Gabriela V. Müller, Elizabet L. Estallo

“…Conclusion: The analysis of long-term climate data reveals that rising temperatures and some associated extremes are significant factors driving this trend, with implications for public health preparedness and response. …”
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Explanatory models and coping with alcohol misuse among conflict-affected men in Ukraine by Sergiy Bogdanov, Kateryna Koss, Kimberly Hook, Quincy Moore, Catharina Van der Boor, Alessandro Masazza, Daniela C. Fuhr, Bayard Roberts, Carl May, Olha Fedorets, Oxana Bayer, Andrii Karachevskyy, Abhijit Nadkarni

“…Semi-structured interviews were conducted in Ukrainian or Russian, and analysed using deductive and inductive analysis. Qualitative data received from each subgroup were analysed separately. …”
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Proteomic profiling of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid uncovers protein clusters linked to survival in idiopathic forms of interstitial lung disease by Linh T. Ngo, Michaella J. Rekowski, Devin C. Koestler, Takafumi Yorozuya, Atsushi Saito, Imaan Azeem, Alexis Harrison, M. Kristen Demoruelle, Jonathan Boomer, Bryant R. England, Paul Wolters, Philip L. Molyneaux, Mario Castro, Joyce S. Lee, Joshua J. Solomon, Koji Koronuma, Michael P. Washburn, Scott M. Matson

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“We Cure Sickle Cell Disease with Herbs”: Perspectives of Herbal Medicine Practitioners Treating Sickle Cell Disease in the Acholi Sub-Region by Awor S, Opee J, Ocaya D, Ocaya J, Abola B, Malinga GM, Oryema C, Arwenyo B, Ongwech A, Musoke D, Nnamuyomba P, Epila J

“…This study aimed to explore the perspectives of herbal medicine practitioners in the Acholi sub-region.Methods: We conducted in-depth interviews between October and December 2024 involving 24 herbal medicine practitioners in the Acholi sub-region, selected through referrals and non-probability snowball sampling. All data collected were recorded, transcribed verbatim, and analyzed using thematic content analysis, and emerging themes were presented.Results: All participants believed herbal medicine could cure SCD, and the majority reported successfully treating patients. …”
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Tropospheric NO₂ Column over Tibet Plateau According to Geostationary Environment Monitoring Spectrometer: Spatial, Seasonal, and Diurnal Variations by Xue Zhang, Chunxiang Ye, Jhoon Kim, Hanlim Lee, Junsung Park, Yeonjin Jung, Hyunkee Hong, Weitao Fu, Xicheng Li, Yuyang Chen, Xingyi Wu, Yali Li, Juan Li, Peng Zhang, Zhuoxian Yan, Jiaming Zhang, Song Liu, Lei Zhu

“…Here, we utilized Geostationary Environment Monitoring Spectrometer (GEMS) data to examine the tropospheric NO₂ vertical column density (Ω_NO2) spatiotemporal variability over TP, a pristine environment marked with natural sources. …”
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Prevalence and risk factors of stunting and thinness among school adolescents in Zanzibar Island: a school based cross-sectional study by Erick Killel, Faith Mandara, Fahad S. Mwakalebela, August Kuwawenaruwa, Kaunara Azizi, Ray Masumo, Germana Leyna, Haikael Martin, Geofrey Mchau, Ester Elisaria

“…Abstract Background Adolescent malnutrition, including stunting and thinness, has gained significant attention as a critical public health concern due to its implications for growth, development, and future well-being. …”
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Radiative Decay Branching Ratio of the Hoyle State in 12C via Charged Particle Coincidence Techniques by Dell’Aquila D., Lombardo I., Redigolo L., Vigilante M., Angelini F., Baldesi L., Barlini S., Best A., Camaiani A., Casini G., Ciampi C., Cicerchia M., D’Andrea M., Diklić J., Fabris D., Gongora Servin B., Gottardo A., Gramegna F., Imbriani G., Marchi T., Massara A., Mengoni D., Ordine A., Palada L., Pasquali G., Piantelli S., Pilotto E., Rapagnani D., Sigmund M., Stefanini A., Stramaccioni D., Tagnani D., Tišma I., Valdré S., Verde G., Vukman N.

“…The new finding helps to resolve the tension between recent data published in the literature.…”
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Fully-connected network-based prediction model for lymph node metastasis in clinical early-stage endometrial cancer: development and validation in two centers by Shuyan Cai, Shuyan Cai, Yuzhen Huang, Yuzhen Huang, Wei Liu, Wei Liu, Yulan Ren, Huaying Wang, Zhiying Xu, Zhiying Xu, Yu Xue, Yu Xue, Yiqin Wang, Xiaojun Chen, Xiaojun Chen, Xiaojun Chen

“…This study aims to develop a predicting model for lymph node metastasis in these patients, identifying potential metastases as thoroughly as possible to provide clinicians with a preoperative reference that helps in decisions about surgical procedures and treatments.Materials and MethodsWe retrospectively collected data from 4,400 cases across two centers to develop a predictive model for lymph node metastasis in patients with early-stage endometrial cancer using a Fully-connected (FC) Network. …”
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Business model development for installation of rubber floor mats to support productivity in dairy farming by Suteera Chanthes, Weerasak Sawangloke, Rujira Luangsakdapich, Adisak Pattiya, Yottha Srithep

“…A questionnaire survey was used to collect data required for multiple regression analysis of labour productivity using the Ordinary Least Square (OLS) method. …”
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Ensemble deep learning and anomaly detection framework for automatic audio classification: Insights into deer vocalizations by Salem Ibrahim Salem, Sakae Shirayama, Sho Shimazaki, Kazuo Oki

“…By incorporating advanced machine learning models into environmental monitoring, we have paved the way for more data-driven approaches in wildlife research.…”
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Competencias Relevantes en Profesores de Educación Física en Chile: Un análisis más allá de los Estándares de la Profesión Docente (Relevant competencies in a Physical Education te... by Juan Francisco Cabrera Ramos, Alexis Dionel Caniuqueo Vargas, Rodrigo Luis Andrés Ojeda Nahuelcura, Paula Alejandra Alamos Vasquez, Mauricio Cresp Barría, Patricio Alejandro Lagos Rebolledo

“…The findings have direct implications for the revision of the Physical Education Pedagogy curriculum at the Catholic University of Temuco and provide valuable insights for researchers and technical policymakers in the field of curriculum development for Physical Education Pedagogy. …”
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Assessing Dynamic Cognitive Function in the Daily Lives of Youths With and Without Type 1 Diabetes: Usability Study by Mary Katherine Ray, Jorie Fleming, Andrew Aschenbrenner, Jason Hassenstab, Brooke Redwine, Carissa Burns, Ana Maria Arbelaez, Mary Ellen Vajravelu, Tamara Hershey

“…Further, we assessed CGM-derived glucose measures at temporally related timeframes to cognitive testing in naturalistic settings. MethodsData were obtained from 3 studies including one in-laboratory study and 2 remote studies. …”
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Soil moisture and precipitation intensity jointly control the transit time distribution of quick flow in a flashy headwater catchment by H. Türk, C. Stumpp, M. Hrachowitz, K. Schulz, P. Strauss, G. Blöschl, M. Stockinger

“…To test this hypothesis, we used high-resolution <span class="inline-formula"><i>δ</i>¹⁸O</span> data (weekly and event-based streamflow <span class="inline-formula"><i>δ</i>¹⁸O</span> samples) in a 66 ha agricultural catchment. …”
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Global prevalence and risk factors of equine infectious anemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Lintang Winantya Firdausy, Faisal Fikri, Arya Pradana Wicaksono, Hakan Çalışkan, Muhammad Thohawi Elziyad Purnama

“…Expanding serological monitoring in underrepresented regions and integrating climatic and ecological data into control strategies are vital for mitigating EIA transmission risks.…”
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Immunological and biochemical changes in young children with recurrent course of respiratory infections and cytomegaloviral infection by L. N. Boyarskaya, T. S. Herasimchuk, Yu. V. Kotlova, L. N. Boyarskaya, A. H. Davydova

“…In RRI group the patients with the frequent respiratory diseases with bacterial implications four and more times during the second year of life were included. …”
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CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF FORMATION, CLINICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL MANIFESTATIONS, COURSE AND ASSESSMENT OF THE DEGREE OF GRAVITY OF DAMAGE IN CASES OF FACIAL INJURIES... by В. Мішалов, С. Козлов, О. Гуріна, М. Гараздюк, П. Плевінскіс, М. Зубко

“…This underscores the need for evaluating permanent disabilities when assessing forensic implications for pediatric facial trauma. …”
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Characterizing the epidemiology of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in China in 2022–2024: a nationwide cross-sectional study of over 1.6 million cases by Yamin Sun, Pei Li, Ronghua Jin, Yaoming Liang, Jiale Yuan, Zhongxin Lu, Junrong Liang, Yingmiao Zhang, Hongyu Ren, Yuanyuan Zhang, Jianchun Chen, Yun Huang, Chuixu Lin, Yinghua Li, Jianfeng Zhou, Xi Wang, You Li, Senzhong Huang, Jianguo Xu, Tian Qin

“…In China, the high prevalence of macrolide-resistant MP (MRMP) and recurrent MP epidemics place a significant burden on the healthcare system. Leveraging data from over 1.6 million cases, this study provides a comprehensive analysis of the epidemiological characteristics of MP across China. …”
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The changes in global burden of autoimmune diseases two years after the COVID-19 pandemic: a trend analysis based on the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 by Danting Zhang, Wanyu Hua, Fangfang Sun, Chao Wen, Lai Yee Cheong, Ruiyan Xie, Koon Ho Chan, Shirley C.W. Chan, Xue Li, Shuang Ye, Desmond Y.H. Yap

“…Background: Data on the epidemiological changes in the global burden of autoimmune diseases (ADs) after the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is lacking. …”
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Characterisation of Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Prostate in Younger Men with Normal Prostate-specific Antigen Within the PROBASE Study by Rouvier Al-Monajjed, Lars Schimmöller, Jan Philipp Radtke, Jale Lakes, Agne Krilaviciute, Heinz-Peter Schlemmer, Kathleen Herkommer, Petra Seibold, Nikolaus Becker, Rudolf Kaaks, Boris Hadaschik, Gerald Antoch, Peter Albers, Matthias Boschheidgen

“…Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System (PI-RADS) category 4 or 5 would indicate a biopsy. …”
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Implementation of a care bundle improves PBC management by Rachel Smith, Laura Burke, Nadir Abbas, Richard J. Aspinall, Douglas Thorburn, Michael Heneghan, Andrew Yeoman, Joanna Leithead, Conor Braniff, Robert Mitchell-Thain, Rebecca L. Jones, Stuart McPherson, Jessica K. Dyson, David Jones, Palak J. Trivedi, Laith Alrubaiy, George F. Mells

“…Twelve hospitals, with variable performance in the national audit, were invited to pilot the bundle between 1 October 2023 and 31 March 2024. Clinical data were collected to compare adherence to quality standards before and after bundle use. …”
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