Prevalence and genotype distribution of human papillomavirus in individuals referred to a laboratory in Urmia, Iran by Saber Mojarrad, Mojtaba Najmafshar, Zahra Kargar Jahromi, Omid Salahi Ardekani, Hadi Raeisi Shahraki, Monireh Jalvand, Farzin Asghari Sana

“…Abstract Background and aim Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a major contributor to sexually transmitted infections, especially common in sexually active populations. Although the majority of HPV infections resolve naturally, certain cases can develop into different types of cancer. …”
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Leveraging climate and remote sensing metrics for predicting forest carbon stock using Bayesian geostatistical modelling under a projected climate warming in Zimbabwe by Tsikai S. Chinembiri, Onisimo Mutanga, Timothy Dube

“…Climate change, driven by escalating carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, poses a significant threat to forest ecosystems and the livelihoods of communities reliant on them, especially for the global south countries and regions like the eastern highlands of Zimbabwe. …”
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Adult-capture assays as a tool to measure insecticide resistance in Anopheles malaria vectors: a modeling comparison with larval-capture assays by Inga Holmdahl, Inga Holmdahl, Caroline O. Buckee, Caroline O. Buckee, Lauren M. Childs

“…These results suggest that adult-captured assays could be deployed for resistance monitoring programs at a more widespread scale.…”
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The equitable aging in health conceptual framework: international interventions infusing power and justice to address social isolation and loneliness among older adults by Angela K. Perone, Leixuri Urrutia-Pujana, Leixuri Urrutia-Pujana, Leyi Zhou, Mo’e Yaisikana, Barbara Mendez Campos

“…These interventions propose new services, programs, and policies that infuse different paradigms of justice and address domains of power in various ways to build social connections and support for older adults.…”
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Investigation of the anti-cancer drugs imatinib and thalidomide using analytical spectroscopy (FT-IR, UV-Vis) and molecular docking simulations by P. Venkata Ramana, Y. Rama Krishna, Prasadarao Bobbili, K. Venkata Prasad, K. Chandra Mouli

“…The study effectively identified specific atomic-level interactions between the malignant medication Thalidomide and the protein Cereblon isoform 4 and the anti-cancer treatment Imatinib and the target proteins, especially Tyrosine kinase Sh2 domain and Tyrosine-protein kinase ABL1. …”
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Do pensamento computacional desplugado ao plugado no processo de aprendizagem da matemática / Computational thinking unplugged to plugged in the mathematic learning process by Ingrid Santella, Adriana Aparecida de Lima Terçariol, Elisangela Aparecida Bulla Ikeshoji

“…Como principais resultados, evidenciou-se que as práticas pedagógicas proporcionam o desenvolvimento do pensamento computacional, articulado à Matemática, em especial, o desenvolvimento de programação no ambiente escolar, ampliando as possibilidades para a construção de novos conhecimentos, de forma mais colaborativa, significativa e contextualizada, oferecendo ainda inúmeras oportunidades para o desenvolvimento de competências tecnológicas e lógico-matemáticas, entre outras, consideradas essenciais aos estudantes no cenário atual. /// This article is an excerpt from the dissertation entitled «Computational thinking in the mathematics learning process in the final years of elementary school», linked to the Master Program in Management and Educational Practices (PROGEPE) at Nove de Julho University, in particular, to the Research and intervention line learning methodology and teaching pratices (LIMAPE). …”
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Experiences of Sexuality Education Educators in Secondary Schools of Mbarara Municipality, Uganda by Judith Atuhaire, Viola N. Nyakato, Neema Clemencia Murembe

“…While all students, learn about sexuality, only a few teachers are assigned this duty, this has created a teaching burden due to the low teacher-student ratio especially for duties like guidance and counselling and patronising of sexuality education programs. …”
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The Ways of Using Social Media for Health Promotion Among Adolescents: Qualitative Interview and Focus Group Study by Elizabeth Zimmermann, Samuel Tomczyk

“…Adolescents recommended that health programs be visually engaging, interactive, and personalized, ideally featuring peers for better relatability. …”
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Combining Ability and Gene Action Controlling Chocolate Spot Resistance and Yield Traits in Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) by Elsayed Mansour, Hany Heiba, Elsayed Mahgoub, Mostafa Ibrahim, Ahmed Mahmoud

“…This signifies their significance as vital attributes for indirect selection, especially in the early generations due to their ease of evaluation in comparison with seed yield. …”
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Opioid agonist therapy discontinuation in British Columbia: a cross-sectional study of people who access harm reduction services by Michael Otterstatter, Jane A Buxton, Kristi Papamihali, Brittany Graham, Lisa Liu, Kimia Ziafat, Bradley Kievit

“…Continued access to harm reduction services can allow for safer consumption of substances for individuals enrolled in OAT programs.…”
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Implementing a behaviour change communication interaction for enhancing male involvement in maternity care among the Saharia Tribes in Gwalior District, Madhya Pradesh: a feasibili... by Tulsi Adhikari, Saritha Nair, Ashpinder kaur Grover

“…Men’s participation in prenatal care, delivery and postpartum period is rarely found, especially among tribal communities, due to their economic instabilities and priorities. …”
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Population Size Estimation of Men Who Have Sex With Men in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Google Trends Analysis by Carly M Malburg, Steve Gutreuter, Horacio Ruiseñor-Escudero, Abu Abdul-Quader, Wolfgang Hladik

“…GTPSE for MSM may provide an additional data source, especially for estimating national-level PSE.…”
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The capacity and training needs of primary health care workers in Nyeri and Nakuru counties of Kenya: a cross-sectional study by Josphat Martin Muchangi, Kioko Kithuki, Sarah Jebet Kosgei, Mary Mathenge, Deborah Kioko, Bryson Sifuma, Billian Sawenja, Samuel Kamau

“…We strongly recommend training programs in dental health, mental health, primary eye care, nutritional services and HIV/AIDs &TB management, that are carefully designed to emphasize skills and abilities.…”
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Skin Cancers of the Head and Neck Region: the Real World Epidemiological and Therapeutic Data from the Cancer Registry of Dolj County by Camil Ciprian MIRESTEAN, Mihai Cosmin STAN, Roxana Irina IANCU, Dragos Petru Teodor IANCU, Florinel BADULESCU

“…The vast majority of cases come from the urban environment, surgery being the main treatment, especially for the early stages. Adjuvant radiotherapy was administered both in cases of BCC and epidermoid carcinoma. …”
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The value and broader impacts of agricultural and environmental scientific meetings by Aaron Lee M. Daigh, Samira H. Daroub, Peter M. Kyveryga, Mark E. Sorrells, James A. Ippolito, Endy Kailer, Shannon L. Osborne, Felix B. Fritschi, Wade E. Thomason, Ronald F. Turco, Michael A. Grusak, Carrie A. M. Laboski, Seth C. Murray, Kimberly A. Garland‐Campbell, Joann K. Whalen, Kristen S. Veum, Nathan Ehresman, Zoe Brindley, James M. Cudahy

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Factors associated with domestic violence in the Lahu hill tribe of northern Thailand: A cross-sectional study. by Nicharuch Panjaphothiwat, Ratipark Tamornpark, Tawatchai Apidechkul, Prapamon Seeprasert, Onnalin Singkhorn, Panupong Upala, Phitnaree Thutsanti, Fartima Yeemard, Rachanee Sunsern

“…Living in certain family environments could lead to victimization by domestic violence, especially among families with a poor socioeconomic status, such as the Lahu hill tribe people in Thailand. …”
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Análisis de dos métodos de entrenamiento para el desarrollo del salto en porristas juveniles elites (Analysis of Two Training Methods for Jump Development in Elite Young Cheerleade... by Claudia Liliana Sánchez Benavides, Fernando Galindo-Perdomo, Armando Monterrosa Quintero

“…In conclusion, the importance of implementing combined training programs that integrate plyometrics and strength in the gym to enhance explosive strength in the lower limbs, especially in female cheerleaders, is emphasized. …”
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Strategic Spatial Planning of Territorial Communities to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by Сергій Бортник, Тетяна Лаврук, Віліна Пересадько

“…This is explained, in particular, by the insufficient number of trained specialists for planning sustainable spatial development. It is especially important to integrate scientific natural research into educational programs for training specialists in spatial planning, which include the study of geodiversity, the evolution of natural and cultural landscapes, methods of creating nature conservation areas, the formation of eco-networks, as well as the introduction of innovative technologies in land use and various branches of the national economy. …”
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Translation and Validation of Family Stigma Stress Scale (FSSS) Among Caregivers of Patients With Mental Illness in Pakistan by Rabia Khawar, Imtiaz Ahmad Dogar, Mehwish Shakil, Samavia Hussain, Ammara Butt, Rizwana Amin, Hafiz Shafique Ahmad, Bushra Akram, Ayesha Sheraz, Hira Ahmad, Memoona Aslam

“…Healthcare professionals can advocate for policies and social programs that reduce stigma surrounding mental illness and provide resources for caregivers. …”
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New Technology and Logistics on the Railway by Editorial Foreword

“…Main participants were students of master's and doctoral study programs from CTU in Prague, BUT Brno, University of Pardubice, VŠB-TU Ostrava and the University of West Bohemia, who are engaged in research in the field rail transport. …”
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