Factors associated with induced abortions in Pakistan: a comprehensive analysis of Pakistan maternal mortality survey 2019 by Samina Naeem Khalid, Farid Midhet, Qudsia Uzma, Ellen Mpangananji Thom, Shehla Baqai, Muhammad Talha Khan, Areeba Memon

“…BackgroundInduced abortions (IA) remain a serious public health issue in Pakistan despite social constraints and legal prohibitions. …”
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Factors that contribute to women’s reluctance to undergo cervical cancer screening in clinics of Limpopo Province, South Africa by Thembi Victoria Chabalala, Eric Maimela, Reneilwe Given Mashaba, Cairo Bruce Ntimana, Tshifhiwa Sinky Netshapapame, Mabitsela Hezekiel Mphasha

“…Results The present study revealed factors affecting reluctance to undergo cervical cancer screening. …”
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Assessment of Management Factors Influencing Vaccination Against Cholera in the Health District of Katana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Irène Ntererwa-Nsimire, Leonid M Irenge, Paulin B Mutombo, Eric M Mafuta, Jean-Luc Gala, Dosithée Ngo-Bebe

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A comprehensive review on medicinal plant extracts as antibacterial agents: Factors, mechanism insights and future prospects by Nouhaila Zouine, Naima El Ghachtouli, Soumya El Abed, Saad Ibnsouda Koraichi

“…We explore the key factors influencing the antibacterial efficacy of these extracts and provide an in-depth overview of their mechanisms of action. …”
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Risk Factors for Pulmonary Tuberculosis Transmission Among Prisoner in Correctional Facilities in Lhokseumawe City, Aceh, Indonesia by Cut Khairunnisa, Mardiati, Anna Millizia, Sri Wahyuni, Putri Nabilah Lubis, Muhammad Ikhsan

“… Background: TB remains a significant public health issue in prisons, facilitating its transmission and affecting both inmates and the wider community. …”
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Prevalence of hypertension and associated risk factors among people living with HIV/AIDS in Kigeme, Rwanda 2020 by Aphrodis Hagabimana, Albert Ndagijimana, Ziad El-Khatib, Aimable Musafili, Jared Omolo, Ephraïm Nzabonimana, Kelly Kaneza, Francine Birungi

“…Introduction: Globally, hypertension is an emerging public health issue among People Living with HIV (PLHIV). Its prevalence and risk factors in Sub-Saharan African countries including Rwanda are inadequately documented. …”
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Technostress and its associated factors: Burnout and fatigue among Malaysian healthcare workers (HCWs) in state hospitals. by Nor Asiah Muhamad, Nur Hasnah Ma'amor, Nurul Hidayah Jamalluddin, Izzah Athirah Rosli, Fatin Norhasny Leman, Tengku Puteri Nadiah Tengku Baharudin Shah, Nurul Syazwani Misnan, Norni Abdullah, Mohammad Zabri Johari, Norliza Chemi, Norashikin Ibrahim, Member of Technostress Study

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Influencing Factors Identification and the Correlation Analysis of Business Environment in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay by Yuli Yu, Haitao Yao, Wanhua Zhuang

“…Finance and talents are the weaknesses of the business environment in the two cities. (3) When the factors are combined, different factors have significant differences in different regions. …”
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Medication Administration Error and its Associated Factors Among Nurses in a Tertiary Hospital, Southeast Nigeria by Ngozi J. Omotola, Obiageli T. Madu, Ebere F. Egbuonu, Chidinma E. Israel, Hope C Opara, Charles C. Ugwu

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An exploration of the spatial and temporal factors influencing industrial park vitality using multi-source geospatial data by Xiao Ding, Fang Zheng, Guifen Lyu, Botao Feng

“…Additionally, the study further investigates the relationships between the vitality and the other influencing factors. The findings reveal that the spatial distribution of real vitality and weekend vitality follows a polycentric clustering pattern, while weekday vitality exhibits a relatively uniform spatial distribution. …”
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Prevalence and risk factors of portal vein thrombosis following hepatectomy: a systematic review and meta‑analysis by Yang Qun, Feng Meiying, Yao Weiming, He Dan

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Gender-based violence and associated factors among women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Berhanu Wale Yirdaw, Bimrew Bayuh Yimer

“…Abstract Background Gender-based violence (GBV) is a significant public health and human rights issue globally. In Ethiopia, the true extent and associated factors of GBV among women remain inadequately synthesized. …”
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System-Level Factors Contributing to Burnout and Professional Well-Being Among Transgender and Gender-Diverse Nurses by Hyunmin Yu, Celsea Tibbitt, J. Margo Brooks Carthon, Karen B. Lasater, José A. Bauermeister, Matthew D. McHugh

“…Introduction: Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) health care professionals face significant burnout, yet evidence on system-level factors such as workplace discrimination that contribute to this issue among TGD nurses is limited. …”
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Geographical feature and method factors significantly influence the reliability of ecological source information transmission at multi-scale by Kai Li, Wei Wu, Shiqi Tian, Linjuan Li, Zhe Li, Yue Cao

“…However, there is limited research on the factors influencing the reliability of ecological source information transmission across multi-scales. …”
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Identification, Antimicrobial Resistance Profiling and Virulence Factors of Bacterial Isolates Recovered from Human Clinical Cases by Bharti Minhas, Vanshika Chandel, Naveen Minhas, Shubham Attri, Arun Singha, Vranda Thakur

“…Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) among different microorganisms has become a serious issue and contributing to cause severe diseases. …”
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Integrating socio-ecosystemic factors in One Health approaches: a scoping review in zoonotic disease research by Anthony Giacomini, Agnès Waret-Szkuta, Tephanie Sieng, Didier Raboisson, Guillaume Lhermie, Marisa Peyre, Hélène Guis

“…The social factor “hunting, poaching and wildlife trafficking” was the most referenced, with 24 citations. …”
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Assessing the prevalence of unused medicines at home and associated factors: a community-based cross-sectional study by Addisu Afrassa Tegegne, Yesuneh Tefera Mekasha, Million Girma, Liknaw Workie Limenh, Lamrot Yohannes, Gebremariam Genet, Abdulwase Mohammed Seid, Tekletsadik Tekleslassie Alemayehu, Habtamu Semagne Ayele, Wondim Ayenew, Wudneh Simegn

“…The study aimed to assess the prevalence of unused medicines and associated factors in Gondar City. Method The study was conducted through a community-based cross-sectional survey in Gondar City from July 30 to August 30, 2023. …”
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Factors associated with the evolution of digit health in Swiss dairy herds in a nationwide digit health program by Analena Sarbach, Jens Becker, Claudia Syring, Andreas Fürmann, Maria Welham Ruiters, Anke Regli, Jim Weber, Adrian Steiner

“…The second part of the study consisted of a retrospective observational risk factor analysis with a larger population (498 farms). …”
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Risk factors for mortality in patients with primary biliary cholangitis: a nomogram to predict 5-year survival by Yaxing Liu, Muyu Gao, Bin Li, Long Liu, Yao Liu, Ying Feng, Xiaojing Wang, Xianbo Wang, Guiqin Zhou

“…AimThe issue of transplant-free survival rate (OS) among patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) remains a persistent concern. …”
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Cryptosporidium infection and associated factors among diarrheic children under five years of age in Eastern Ethiopia. by Degu Abate, Rea Tschopp, Berhanu Seyoum, Yadeta Dessie, Mahlet Osman Hasen, Gizachew Gemechu, Øystein Haarklau Johansen, David Carmena, Lucy J Robertson, Kurt Hanevik, Alemseged Abdissa

“…Cryptosporidiosis continues to be a significant public health issue in low-income countries, including Ethiopia. …”
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