A cross-sectional mixed method study to assess the prevalence of tobacco consumption among school going early adolescents of the slum population in Gandhidham, a city in India by Anuj Dave, Bhavya Pushkarna, Susan George, Komal Shah, Kranti Vora, Naveen Thacker

“…Result This study revealed that 19.1% were Ever Tobacco Users (ETUs) while 6.2% were Current Tobacco Users (CTUs). Socio-environmental factors such as TOCO by parents, friends, siblings/cousins, teachers and those who purchased tobacco for family members significantly influence the consumption of tobacco. …”
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Safe to transfuse? An audit on quality and practices in blood transfusion sampling and labelling in the accident and emergency (A&E) department. by John Gyasi Appiah, Lilian Abrafi Yeboah

“…The increased rejection rate may be linked to factors such as attitudes toward sample labelling, staff workload and non-adherence to the two-sample rule, which affects the issue of unnecessary sampling. …”
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A hybrid fuzzy logic–Random Forest model to predict psychiatric treatment order outcomes: an interpretable tool for legal decision support by Alexandre Hudon, Alexandre Hudon, Alexandre Hudon, Alexandre Hudon

“…In Quebec, these orders are issued by the Superior Court based on a combination of medical, legal, and behavioral evidence. …”
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Hypervolemia screening in predialysis healthcare for hemodialysis patients using fuzzy color reason analysis by Wei-Ling Chen, Chung-Dann Kan, Chia-Hung Lin, Ying-Shin Chen, Yi-Chen Mai

“…Maintaining adequate dry weight and fluid volume balance is an important issue for dialysis patients. Malnutrition and sodium intake are the primary factors that cause fluid volume imbalance and changes in body weights. …”
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Creation of the development strategy in enterprise based on dynamic SPACE-analysis by Valeriy Balan, Inna Tymchenko

“…And challenge is to provide a reasonable balance between the short and long term profitability. Another issue, which is to some extent related to the previous observation is the absence in most matrices strategic recommendations for non-standard "behavior" of business units with dynamic analysis. …”
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The mediating role of aging attitudes between social isolation and self-neglect: a cross-sectional study of older adults living alone in rural China by Yuling Jia, Yuexue Yue, Yu Sheng

“…Abstract Background Self-neglect is a significant global public health issue, compromising the health, safety, and well-being of older adults. …”
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Influence of pulmonary neuroendocrine cells on lung homeostasis by S. S. Popko, V. M. Yevtushenko, V. K. Syrtsov

“…PNECs and their clusters – neuroepithelial bodies act as factors that regulate lung growth and maturation in embryogenesis via secretion of serotonin and gastrin-releasing hormone. …”
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Psychological Readiness for Return to Sport After Shoulder Stabilization Surgery: A Review of Current Evidence and the Role of The Shoulder Instability Return to Sport After Injury... by Pasqualini I, Hurley ET, Khan ST, Soares RW, Grobaty L, Johnson C, Lau BC, Tjong VK, Rossi LA

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Causal Effects of Inflammatory Arthritis Subtypes on Fibromyalgia: A Comprehensive Mendelian Randomization Study by Wang F, Jiang D, Zhang Z, Hu Z, Liang Y

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Method for recognizing abnormal operation patterns in hydraulic support machine-following and shifting control by MA Zhitao, FU Xiang, LI Haojie, NIU Penghao, JIA Yifan

“…In intelligent mining faces, abnormal operating conditions such as support loss and poor linearity may occur during automatic follow-up of hydraulic supports, due to various factors including the floor conditions, hydraulic system, and electro-hydraulic control system. …”
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Characterizing health literacy in cardiac rehabilitation patients: a decade of multinational data (2014–2024) by Gabriela Lima de Melo Ghisi, Crystal Aultman, Paul Oh

“…Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading global health issue, with a high prevalence and significant economic impact. …”
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Self-care behaviors towards coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) prevention in hemodialysis patients: A cross-sectional study by Mobina Kaviani, Nasrin Rasoulzadeh, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Fatemeh Hosseinzadeh, Rana Haddadi

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Relevant Species Selection for Preclinical Safety Studies of Medicines: A Review by G. N. Engalycheva, R. D. Syubaev

“…This study aimed to analyse the current regulatory, scientific, and methodological framework in order to identify key factors and criteria for substantiating the choice of relevant species of experimental animals for preclinical safety studies.DISCUSSION. …”
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Analysis of Clinical Characteristics and the Effect of Symptomatic Supportive Treatment for Severe Neonatal Enterovirus Infection by Xuan Z, Wang T, Li N, Tang Z

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Belief in building a full-fledged distance learning course in athletic training by Andrii Yefremenko, Illia Shutieiev

“…Results: The study focused on the available types of athletic training to understand the possibilities of organising and implementing distance learning in this area. The key factors of structuring a distance course in athletic training were identified. …”
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Historical and doctrinal analysis of the German administrative procedure model by O. O. Markova, A. V. Petrenko

“…Considerable attention is paid to the influence of economic and social factors on administrative reform. In addition, the issue of future directions of development of administrative law in the context of globalization is highlighted. …”
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Community beliefs and practices about diabetes and their implications for the prevention and management of diabetes in Southeast Ghana by Stanley Kofi Alor, Irene Akwo Kretchy, Franklin N. Glozah, Philip Baba Adongo

“…Abstract Background Diabetes is a major public health issue, and over half a billion people are estimated to be living with diabetes, with 6.7 million deaths reported in 2021. …”
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Consumo de tabaco entre universitários: uma revisão sistemática Tobacco consumption among college students: a systematic re... by Fernando Marcos Rosa Maia Guerra, Cassia Kelly Favoretto Costa, Sônia Maria Marques Gomes Bertolini, Sônia Silva Marcon, José Luiz Parré

“…Conclusion: So there are many studies published in the proposed period that address the same issue from different perspectives; however, studies report differences in consumption of these products with regard to gender, protective factors and those that may predispose the emergence of harmful habits.…”
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Analysis of the causes of improper medical decision-making in medical damage liability disputes in China: a text mining approach by Qian Xu, Yuwen Lyu, Xinzhu Zhang, Junrong Liu

“…Abstract Background Improper medical decision-making is a key issue in healthcare disputes worldwide. In China, medical malpractice lawsuits related to improper decision-making are on the rise, but research on the patterns and underlying factors of such litigation is limited. …”
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Carbon Dot-Based Nanoparticles: A Promising Therapeutic Approach for Glioblastoma by Wang Y, Wu H, Guo Y, Li F, Zhang H

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