The Profile of The First Women Presenting for Elective Termination of Pregnancy at the Pretoria Academic Hospital by R.E. Kirby, J.J. Blitz, T. McD Kluyts

“…It was decided to study the first group of women who came to Pretoria Academic Hospital for this service and explore some of the issues surrounding their decision. Methods: A prospective descriptive study was performed on the first 122 women presenting for termination of pregnancy at the Pretoria Academic Hospital. …”
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PLA-b-PEG/magnetite hyperthermic agent prepared by Ugi four component condensation by L. P. Icart, E. R. F. dos Santos, E. D. Pereira, S. R. Ferreira, V. Saez, J. A. Ramon, M. Nele, J. C. S. Pinto, R. D. Toledo, D. Z. Silva, F. G. Souza Jr

“…Also, poly(ethyleneglycol) bis-amine (bis-amine PEG) was synthesized by two different methods: via carbonyldiimidazol (CDI)/ethylenediamine (ED) (75% yield) and via chlorate monochlorated acetyl (CCA)/ED (95% yield). …”
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Effectiveness of various endodontic systems in treating teeth with C-shaped root canals by Irina V. Firsova, Natalia N. Trigolos, Nikolay N. Yaroshenko, Eduard S. Temkin, Maria V. Kabytova

“…The results of using the XP instruments demonstrated the average size of stained area in the apical third equal to 15.45±12.48%, while in the coronal third it was 37.30±14.06%. …”
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REGULATORY-ADAPTIVE STATUS IN COMPARISON OF BISOPROLOL AND SOTALOL EFFICACY IN VENTRICULAR RHYTHM DISORDERS by V. G. Tregubov, I. Z. Shubitidze, S. G. Kanorskii, V. M. Pokrovsky

“…To compare the efficacy of combinational therapy with added bisoprolol or sotalol, in patients with ventricular rhythm disorders (VRD) via the assessment of regulatory-adaptive status (RAS).Material and methods. Sixty VRD patients with II-III Bigger type or I-IV Lown, and with essential systemic hypertension II-III stages and/or coronary heart disease, were randomized to two groups. …”
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Infantile and Juvenile Morbidity in Psychiatric Inpatients at Cienfuegos Province by Beatriz Sabina Roméu, Zenaida María Sáez, María Leyani Fuentes García, Niusha Imiya Hernández Muñoz, Daimí Sarmiento García

“…<strong><br />Objective</strong>: to determine the frequency of psychiatric disorders according to age and sex in children and adolescents. <br /><strong>Methods</strong>: Descriptive, transversal cohort study developed to 1181 patients who were admitted with psychiatric disorders at the psychiatric hospital from Cienfuegos province from the year 2004 to 2008, both included. …”
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Unfractionated heparin attenuated histone-induced pulmonary endothelial glycocalyx injury through Ang/Tie2 pathway by Jia Yin, Yawen Chi, Danyan Liu, Xinghua Li, Xu Li

“…The control group was administered by an equal amount of sterile saline solution. The lungs of all groups were harvested 4 h after the injection of histones or sterile saline. …”
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Multislice computed tomography urography in the diagnosis of urinary tract diseases by Nikolić Olivera, Stojanović Sanja, Till Viktor, Basta-Nikolić Marijana, Petrović Kosta, Vučaj-Ćirilović Viktorija

“…The aim of this study was to establish the place of MSCT urography (MSCTU) in comparison with intravenous urography (IVU) and to determine the sensitivity and specificity of MSCT in the evaluation of urothelial abnormalities. Methods. This prospective study included 120 patients with a high clinical suspicion of urinary tract diseases divided into two groups. …”
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Repercussions of pneumoperitoneum for laparoscopic cholecystectomy on mechanical power with volume-controlled ventilation by Claudio Luciano Franck, Letícia Lopes Machado, Felipe Lopes de Moraes Pironatto, Rodrigo Soares

“…When the hypothesis of equality of means in the three evaluation moments was rejected, these moments were compared two by two considering the LSD test. …”
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Changes in topological organization of functional PET brain network with normal aging. by Zhiliang Liu, Lining Ke, Huafeng Liu, Wenhua Huang, Zhenghui Hu

“…Finally, methods in the construction of the PET networks revealed reasonable robustness. …”
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Peculiarities of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis on the background of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (a clinical case report) by O. M. Raznatovska, M. O. Shalmina, A. V. Fedorets, O. S. Shalmin, M. S. Potapenko

“…Objective – familiarization of practitioners with the peculiarities of pulmonary multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDRT) in a patient with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) resulted from a long exposure to environmental factors at the workplace. Materials and methods. The article deals with a clinical case of own observation of pulmonary MDRT development in a patient with IPF. …”
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A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF REPURPOSED THERAPEUTICS USED DURING THE DELTA VARIANT INDUCED COVID-19 CRISIS OF INDIA, 2021 by Srinivasa Jayachandra, Sadhana Sonti, Vijaya Vathsa, C.M.A. Beliappa, Praneetha Achanta

“…Objectives – to study the effects of repurposed therapeutics such as ivermectin/favipiravir with or without steroids in clinical outcomes of mild to moderately severe COVID-19 disease in India. Methods. 99 nonhospitalized patients with mild to moderate symptomatic COVID-19 who received repurposed drugs like ivermectin or favipiravir or both with or without steroids were included 3 groups of patients were formed. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Barriers and Challenges in Adoption of Electronic Health Record System in Government and Private Hospitals of Islamabad by Ghazala Jawwad, Maleha Asim, Amanat Ali, Humaira Fayyaz Khan, Aiman Farogh Anjum, Abdul Qudoos Arain

“…Conclusion: Government and private hospitals equally face the challenges and barriers tin implementation of EHR system with some barriers and challenges more prevalent in private hospitals and some in government hospitals. …”
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Effect of Task-Specific Training on Trunk Control and Balance in Patients with Subacute Stroke by Mohamed E. Khallaf

“…This study aimed at studying the effect of task-specific training on trunk control and balance in patients with subacute stroke. Methods. In this randomized controlled trail, thirty-four patients were alienated into two equal groups. …”
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Impact of Security Concerns on Girls’ Educational Access: A Study of Parental Perceptions and Societal Challenges in Kanpur City by Rahul Srivastava, Prakash Chandra Jha, Priyanka Kumari, Sidhant Kumar, Abhishek Vardhan, Kumari Menka

“…This study aims to examine the impact of security concerns on girls’ education, focusing on parental perceptions and societal influences affecting educational equality. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted with 2000 participants, including parents, students, school administrators, and community leaders in Kanpur City. …”
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Does living arrangement matter? Analyzing relations from Chinese women's perspective with cultural change by Lu Ma, Jia Xu

“…Our findings suggest that changes in living arrangements explain family relations and gender equality within the Chinese context of an aging society.…”
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Effect of planned visual education on university students’ attitudes and beliefs regarding skin cancer: a cluster-randomized controlled trial by Esin Sevgi Dogan, Ozden Dedeli Caydam

“…DESIGN AND SETTING: This cluster-randomized controlled trial was conducted in two departments at a university in Manisa, Türkiye. METHODS: The study was conducted with 116 university students, divided equally into an intervention group (n = 58) and a control group (n = 58). …”
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Effect of six weeks low intensity interval training on expression of atrial and brain natriuretic peptide genes following myocardial infarction in rat by mehran ghahremani, sara karbalaeifar

“…This study was aimed to evaluate the effect of six weeks low intensity interval training on ANP and BNP genes expression in rats following myocardial infarction. Materials and methods: Twelve male Wistar rats on the age of 12 weeks and mean weight of 250-300gr were allocated in two equal groups including experimental group (60 minutes interval running on a treadmill, each cycle including four minutes of running with intensity of 55-60% VO2max and two minutes of active recovery with 45-50% VO2max intensity, three days a week for six weeks) and control group (without training). …”
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Program Scheduling With Multi-Skill and External Resource Coordination Consideration Using Improved NSGA-II: Case Study by Heng Zhang, Jingbo Zhou, Huaying Ruan, Yixuan Qin

“…Cluster analysis and statistical methods were applied to extract three pivotal traits of the optimal allocation scheme, providing a scientific reference and decision-making foundation for managerial resource-allocation strategies.…”
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Comparative Assessment of Sodium and LED Greenhouse Irradiators Main Characteristics by N. P. Kondratieva, D. A. Filatov, P. V. Terentiev, A. S. Al-Helu

“…(Research purpose) To conduct a comparative assessment of the main characteristics of sodium and LED greenhouse irradiators with an equal photosynthetic photon flux. (Materials and methods) The authors collected a database of 79 sodium irradiators (34 irradiators with electronic ballasts and 45 – with electromagnetic) and 118 – LED. …”
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Use of hollow polymethylmethacrylate as an orbital implant by Archimedes Lee D. Agahan, MD, Alexander D. Tan, MD

“…Objectives: To establish the physical properties of a low-weight hollow polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) implant and determine its suitability as an orbital implant. Methods: Hollow implants were molded by fusing 2 half-sphere shaped implants made from medical-grade PMMA powder. …”
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