Long-term trends in the burden of pulmonary arterial hypertension in China and worldwide: new insights based on GBD 2021 by Zhehao Xu, Jia Ding, Ruiyun Liang, Shuangfeng Xie

“…Understanding the trends and factors contributing to PAH is crucial for developing effective public health strategies.MethodsThis study utilized data from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2021 database to estimate the burden of PAH in China and worldwide from 1990 to 2021. …”
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Age-targeted vaccination for reducing Clostridioides difficile infection in England: a coupled mathematical-economic modelling analysis by Laith Yakob, Kasim Allel, Aiman Elragig, Tim Planche, Tendai Mugwagwa, Jennifer C. Moïsi, Holly Yu

“…The lead vaccine candidate recently demonstrated promising reductions in medically attended cases. Methods Key risk factors for CDI were incorporated into a hospital-level mathematical model used to simulate the impact of the vaccine on reducing disease burden in England. …”
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High-precision positioning of robotic systems on programme trajectories using satellite navigation measurements by S. V. Sokolov, A. I. Okhotnikov, D. V. Marshakov, I. V. Reshetnikova

“…Introduction. The main issue in processing satellite measurements remains the struggle with their interference, especially intensive in rugged terrain, cities, atmospheric disturbances and artificial interference. …”
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Famine of 1946-1947: Causes, Consequences, Problems for Children's Health by Valery Yu. Albitskiy, Alexander A. Baranov, Stella A. Sher

“…The results of historical and medical analysis are presented: they show the situation related to the famine of 1946-1947 that covered several regions of the USSR and was caused by natural (drought), objective (Second World War consequences), and political (foreign and domestic economic policy of our government) factors. The aim of the study is to analyze the famine causes and consequences and the associated increase in child morbidity and mortality. …”
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Neuropathogenesis of Phantom Pain Syndrome: Overview of Foreign Research by Ekaterina D. Shagina, Vera B. Nikishina, Irina V. Zapesotskaya

“…Mixed models consider PLPS as a result of interactions between peripheral and central factors, including disturbances in body schema and stochastic processes leading to the development of abnormal neural connections. …”
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Aggravated liver steatosis in a modern dietary mouse model via long-term treatment of SiO2 nanoparticles in drinking water by Tzung Cheng Ye, Shu-Ju Chao, Chihpin Huang, Ru-Tsun Mai

“…This study investigated the interactions between environmental nanoparticles, such as the long-term risk of exposure to SNPs, and dietary factors, suggesting a significant risk to liver health, especially in human health.…”
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Discovering potential blood-based cytokine biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease using Firth Logistic Regression by Mohammad Nasir Abdullah, Yap Bee Wah, Yuslina Zakaria, Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed, Ong Seng Huat

“…Conclusion: Firth’s logistic regression is a useful technique in identification of significant biomarkers when there is an issue of data separation.…”
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Definition and characteristics of acute exacerbation in adult patients with chronic rhinosinusitis: a systematic review by Dawei Wu, Benjamin Bleier, Yongxiang Wei

“…Conclusion The definition of AE in CRS is largely driven by patient-reported symptoms and is associated with several risk factors. Quantitative changes in mucus cytokines associated with AE in CRSwNP and may be used to predict events. …”
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Pregnant Mothers’ Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Towards Prevention of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Georgia by Tengiz Verulava, Inga Gogua

“…However, despite high awareness, most lacked adequate knowledge about the causes and risk factors of IDA. While pregnant women were aware of healthy eating practices, they did not follow a proper diet. …”
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Health Impacts and Medical Interventions on Physical Violence Among Adolescents: A Review And Strategies in Indonesia by Nur Flora Nita TB Sinaga, Eric Hartono Tedyanto, Nancy Margarita Rehatta

“…Introduction: Violence against adolescents is a global public health issue with significant impacts on physical and psychological health. …”
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Criminal policy in support of victims of terrorist crimes by Saeed Nasimi, Hamid Masjedsaraei, Mohammad Hassan Hassani

“…Right now، Terrorist crimes with variable figures and different victims threaten human life and cause descriptive-analytical research of this issue in this article that supports Efficient of terrorism offenders, what policies and measures are appropriate in criminal systems؟ According to the findings of the study, the real compensation of victims of terrorism based on the standards of international humanitarian law requires co-ordination and international action plans. …”
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NAVIGATING THE GLOBAL CHALLENGE OF DIABETES MELLITUS: INSIGHTS FROM KAZAKHSTAN'S HEALTHCARE LANDSCAPE AND STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVED MANAGEMENT by Asselkhan Otegenova, Assem Kazbekova, Maksut Kulzhanov, Zhanay Akanov

“…The uneven distribution of type 2 diabetes prevalence, particularly among women, underscores the economic and societal significance of the issue, necessitating specialized medical care and focused research efforts. …”
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Critical care nurses’ knowledge and experience of sepsis assessment and management: A cross-sectional correlational study by Omar Abdalhafith, Mohammad Rababa, Audai Hayajneh

“… Background & Aim: Sepsis is a major global health issue, often leading to delayed recognition due to its varied symptoms. …”
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Study on the plasticity improvement mechanism and grain refinement of AZ80 Mg alloy under cryogenic multi-directional forging by Shuchang Li, Zhuo Wang, Xi Zhao, Xiangdong Wang, Jianmin Yu

“…The study elucidated that poor forgeability of the alloy under MDF at RT was hindered by unfavorable texture and limited twin activation. However, this issue was mitigated under CT, where the activation of more atypical twins with low Schmid factors (SFs) significantly enhanced the deformation coordination ability. …”
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Presenting a conceptual model of the human as an agent based on the lived experience of successful youth labor: A grounded theory study by maryam hozhabriannazari, hossein salimibajestani, masumeh esmaili, ebrahim naeimi

“…However, the predominant research has often approached this issue from a social work perspective, focusing on description and pathology. …”
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Central adiposity and α-klotho: inflammatory mechanisms underlying aging biomarkers related to body roundness index by Rui Du, Xiaoyan Tang, Lei Guan, Yuchen Lai, Huijuan Xiang, Wei Huang

“…Abstract Background Obesity is a global health issue which has been widely accepted as an aging related pathogenesis. α-Klotho is a protein involved in aging process, mineral metabolism, insulin sensitivity, and the pathogenesis of various age-related diseases. …”
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MSLKSTNet: Multi-Scale Large Kernel Spatiotemporal Prediction Neural Network for Air Temperature Prediction by Feng Gao, Jiaen Fei, Yuankang Ye, Chang Liu

“…The spatiotemporal forecasting of temperature is a critical issue in meteorological prediction, with significant implications for fields such as agriculture and energy. …”
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DROVE: An Algorithm for Spatial and Temporal Disaggregation of On-road Vehicle Emission Inventories by Carlos M. González, Carlos D. Gómez, Beatriz H. Aristizábal

“…DROVE is a free code developed in R and provides emission fluxes distribution from the estimation of disaggregation factors. It was designed with three possible approximations for spatial emissions disaggregation, considering the input information that would be available in the city: length of road segments (LRS), LRS + type of roads; and LRS + traffic flows. …”
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Fault detection algorithm for underground conveyor belt deviation based on improved RT-DETR by AN Longhui, WANG Manli, ZHANG Changsen

“…The method requires setting specific thresholds and is easily affected by environmental factors, resulting in slow detection speed and low accuracy. …”
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Clinical and immunomorphological predictors of the adverse course of chronic hepatitis C by I. A. Karabak, D. Yu. Lobzin, V. E. Karev

“…Estimation of clinical and immunomorphological factors that influence the process of fibrogenesis in chronic hepatitis C.Material and methods. …”
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