Benchmarking and optimization of methods for the detection of identity-by-descent in high-recombining Plasmodium falciparum genomes by Bing Guo, Shannon Takala-Harrison, Timothy D O'Connor

“…Validation with empirical data from the MalariaGEN Pf7 database, representing different transmission settings, corroborates these findings. …”
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Designing and evaluating a web-based training program for medical record documentation: Insights from a developing country experience by Navisa Abbasi, Mohamad Jebraeily, Shahsanam Gheibi, Yousef Mohammadpoor

“…Background: The quality of medical documentation is crucial for enhancing patient care, as accurate records reduce medical errors and improve patient safety. Given the pivotal role of medical records in delivering high-quality healthcare services, effective training in documentation skills is essential. …”
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Ataque del colocador en voleibol de alto nivel (The setter’s attack in high-level volleyball) by Eduardo López, María Velasco Rodrigo, Gemma María Gea-García

“…All the matches from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games were analyzed, totaling 218 actions of setter´s attack. For data analysis, Pearson's Chi-square and an analysis of ROC curves were used. …”
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The impact of health insurance models on reducing DALYS from cardiovascular diseases and neoplasms: A panel study across 51 OECD member and candidate countries by Aleksandra Kuzior, Zhanat Khishauyeva, Narek M. Kesoyan, Dmytro Sukov, Natalia Sidelnyk, Nataliia Sheliemina, Tetiana Vasylieva

“…This study aims to evaluate the impact of various health financing models, specifically voluntary, compulsory, and social insurance, on the burden of cardiovascular diseases and neoplasms, measured by Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs), across working-age and older populations. The analysis is based on unbalanced panel data from 51 countries covering the period 2000–2021, drawing from the Global Burden of Disease database for DALY rates and the OECD and WHO Global Health Expenditure Database for health financing indicators. …”
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Motor skills in Peruvian preschool children: A cross-sectional study by Joel Figueroa-Quiñones, Karem Julissa Pariona Espino, Ashley Oliveros Marquez, Cesar Ortiz Huamán, Kiara Saravia Huamán, Kerrily Fiorell Fernández Castilla

“…Additionally, a multiple linear regression analysis with robust standard errors was conducted. …”
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SARS-CoV-2 variants and genomic surveillance in the low-resource north-west region of Pakistan by Muhammad Waseem Shah, Muhammad Iqbal Qureshi, Ishaq Nasib Khan, Muhammad Zakria, Shahzad Ahmad, Tariq Rahim, Nasir Ahmad, Hafsah Muhammad, Sami Siraj, Asif Ali, Saeed Ahmed, Steve Harakeh, Yasar Mehmood Yousafzai

“…Herein, we present our survey results during the peak months of the pandemic. The data indicated the prevalence of highly transmissible delta- and Omicron-like virus variants, which may explain the rise in positive cases. …”
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Alterações na distribuição de potência cortical em função da consolidação da memória no aprendizado de datilografia Changes in cortical power distribution produced by memory consol... by Marlo Cunha, Victor Hugo Bastos, Heloisa Veiga, Maurício Cagy, Kaleb McDowell, Vernon Furtado, Roberto Piedade, Pedro Ribeiro

“…For the statistical analysis, the behavioral variables "time" and "number of errors" were assessed by a one-way ANOVA. …”
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Closing the clinical gap: an audit of clinical compliance for early-onset neonatal sepsis management by Sanika Dalvi, Zuzanna Gawlowski

“…Interventions for EONS were timely, with 89.29% (50/56) receiving antibiotics in less than 1 h, although some delays did occur because of ward acuity, prescription and documentation errors. The 36-h decision was documented for 82.14% (46/56) of neonates, but 10 neonates lacked documentation because of patient transfer, documentation errors and local Trust policy for clinical exceptions. …”
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DeepSeek-R1 outperforms Gemini 2.0 Pro, OpenAI o1, and o3-mini in bilingual complex ophthalmology reasoning by Pusheng Xu, Yue Wu, Kai Jin, Xiaolan Chen, Mingguang He, Danli Shi

“…Ignoring key positive history, ignoring key positive signs, misinterpretation of medical data, and overuse of non–first-line interventions were the most common causes of reasoning errors. …”
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SPUFChain: Permissioned Blockchain Lightweight Authentication Scheme for Supply Chain Management Using PUF of IoT by Mohammad Iqbal Saryuddin Assaqty, Ying Gao, Abeer D. Algarni, Siraj Khan, Mohuya Chakraborty, Hafied Nur Siddiqi, Sadique Ahmad

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Benefits of aldosterone receptor antagonism in chronic kidney disease: the BARACK-D RCT by F D Richard Hobbs, Richard McManus, Clare Taylor, Nicholas Jones, Joy Rahman, Jane Wolstenholme, Louise Jones, Jennifer Hirst, Sam Mort, Ly-Mee Yu

“…Due to the higher than anticipated measurement error/fluctuations, the eligible range was extended to 30–50 ml/minute/1.73 m2 following the initial recruitment period. …”
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Knowledge and perception of artificial lntelligence education among undergraduate healthcare students by Mohammed M. Alsultan, Mohamed A. Baraka, Leena H. Alhajri, Luluah Althayf, Nujud Omar, Faten Alhomoud, Farah Kais Alhomoud, Ahmad Alsultan, Yousef Saeed Alqarni, Fahad T. Alsulami, Feras A. Al-Awad

“…Methods This cross-sectional study targeted students from various health colleges in Saudi Arabia and was conducted from January 1, 2024, to April 30, 2024. Data were collected using a validated questionnaire comprising three sections: demographics, knowledge, and perceptions of AI. …”
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Impact of SLR long-term mean range biases on SLRF2020-based orbits of altimetry satellites by Sergei Rudenko, Mathis Bloßfeld, Alexander Kehm, Denise Dettmering, Julian Zeitlhöfler

“…However, one should be careful with applying the latter approach, since frequently (i.e. with a high temporal resolution) estimated biases in the radial direction absorb, beside SLR measurement errors and system delays, also non-modeled or not-perfectly modeled geophysical signals (e.g., non-tidal station loading) which might be of particular importance for some analysis. …”
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Optimizing Final Pathology Determination in Endometrial Cancer: The Role of PET/CT, MRI, and Biopsy in Serous, Mixed Cell, Clear Cell, and Grade 3 Endometrioid Subtypes by Gözde Şahin, Ayşe HazırBulan, Işık Sözen, Nilüfer Çetinkaya Kocadal, İsmet Alkış, Aytül Hande Yardımcı, Burcu Esen Akkaş, Hilal Serap Arslan

“…<b>Methods:</b> A retrospective analysis was conducted using data from seventy patients diagnosed with serous, mixed cell, clear cell, or grade 3 endometrioid endometrial cancer, who received surgical treatment from 2020 to 2023. …”
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National treatment outcome and predictors of death and treatment failure in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Ethiopia: a 10-year retrospective cohort study by Mohammad Ali Mansournia, Mehdi Yaseri, Habteyes Tola, K Holakouie-Naieni, Dinka Fikadu Gamtesa, Ephrem Tesfaye, Zemedu Mahamed, Million Molla Sisay

“…Competing risk survival analysis model with robust standard errors (SE) was used to determine the predictors of treatment failure and death.Primary and secondary outcomes Treatment outcome was a primary outcome whereas predictors of treatment failure and death were a secondary outcome.Results The proportion of treatment success was 75.7%, death rate was 12.8%, treatment failure was 1.7% and lost to follow-up was 9.7%. …”
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Detecting soil-transmitted helminth and Schistosoma mansoni eggs in Kato-Katz stool smear microscopy images: A comprehensive in- and out-of-distribution evaluation of YOLOv7 varian... by Mohammed Aliy Mohammed, Esla Timothy Anzaku, Peter Kenneth Ward, Bruno Levecke, Janarthanan Krishnamoorthy, Wesley De Neve, Sofie Van Hoecke

“…Additionally, we used the Toolkit for Identifying object Detection Errors (TIDE) and Gradient-weighted Class Activation Mapping (Grad-CAM) to perform a comprehensive analysis of the results.…”
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Pharmacy Preparedness in Disaster Management in Pediatric Emergency Department (PED) by Dr Faiza Usman

“…Methodology: A quantitative analysis was used to gather data from EMR (Electronic medical record). …”
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Advanced multi-label brain hemorrhage segmentation using an attention-based residual U-Net model by Xinxin Lin, Enmiao Zou, Wenci Chen, Xinxin Chen, Le Lin

“…IoU values were also high, indicating precise segmentation and minimal boundary errors. Conclusions The ResUNet model outperformed standard U-Net variants, achieving higher multi-label segmentation accuracy. …”
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HyQ2:&#x2009;A&#x2009;Hybrid&#x2009;Quantum&#x2009;Neural&#x2009;Network for&#x2009;NextG&#x2009;Vulnerability&#x2009;Detection by Yifeng Peng, Xinyi Li, Zhiding Liang, Ying Wang

“…The growing complexity of these systems necessitates rigorous testing and analysis, with stringent requirements for both accuracy and speed. …”
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Resectograms: Planning liver surgery with real-time occlusion-free visualization of virtual resections by Ruoyan Meng, Davit Aghayan, Egidijus Pelanis, Bjørn Edwin, Faouzi Alaya Cheikh, Rafael Palomar

“…Additionally, we optimized GPU memory usage by downsampling texture objects, ensuring errors remain within acceptable limits as defined by surgeons. …”
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