Patterns of Complementary Medicine Utilization in Patients With Breast Cancer and Colorectal Cancer: A Cross-Sectional Study at a Tertiary Referral Hospital in Yogyakarta, Indonesi... by Juan Adrian Wiranata, Susanna Hilda Hutajulu, Norma Dewi Suryani, Rr. Rayna Adya Harvianti, Ashifa Jasmine, Yufi Kartika Astari, Herindita Puspitaningtyas, Mardiah Suci Hardianti, Yayi Suryo Prabandari

“…These findings underscore the need for CM disclosure among patients for better patient education and monitoring.…”
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“It is today that counts, and today everything is fine”: coping strategies utilized by parents of children treated for cancer who seek psychological support - a qualitative study... by Johan Lundgren, Christina Reuther, Paul Farrand, Nina Lutvica, Ella Thiblin, Louise von Essen, Joanne Woodford

“…Understanding what helpful and unhelpful coping strategies parents utilize to manage cancer-related distress and concerns may inform the development of tailored psychological support. …”
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Split feeding for laying hens: a step beyond precision nutrition by Carlos Henrique do Nascimento, Adiel Vieira de Lima, Paloma Eduarda Lopes de Souza, Djalma Fernandes de Souza Filho, Raiane dos Santos Silva, Aline Beatriz Rodrigues, Raul da Cunha Lima Neto, Matheus Ramalho de Lima, Ricardo Romão Guerra, Apolônio Gomes Ribeiro, Lucas Rannier Ribeiro Antonino Carvalho, Fernando Guilherme Perazzo Costa

“…By aligning nutrient supply with the hen's metabolic needs, split feeding optimizes nutrient utilization, improves feed efficiency, and enhances eggshell quality while reducing unnecessary nutrient excretion. …”
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Pooled prevalence of modern contraceptive utilization and its associated factors among reproductive age women in East Africa: derived from demographic and health surveys by Gosa Mankelkl, Beletu Kinfe

“…Abstract One of the most significant global public health concerns for women of reproductive age is the unmet need for modern contraceptives. The goal of increasing the use of modern contraceptives is to lower mother and child mortality and morbidity. …”
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Relationship between self-management behavior and family care among Chinese older adults hospitalized for stroke: the mediating role of chronic disease resource utilization by Zhangyi Wang, Fen Zhu, Juan Zuo, Li Yang, Feng Lu, Li Chen, Liping Li, Xiaochun Tang, Tingrui Wang, Junbo Wu, Weimin Xie, Yating Zhan, Jiaofeng Peng, Yan Wang, Jie Yang, Yue Zhu, Zhenfa Li, Huilong Shen, Jun Yin

“…Furthermore, chronic disease resource utilization partially mediated the relationship between self-management behavior and family care, accounting for 41.6% of the total effect.ConclusionThe self-management behavior, family care, and chronic disease resource utilization among Chinese older adults hospitalized for stroke were found to be at moderate levels, indicating a need for improvement. …”
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Development of an economic model for the optimal management of water meters installed in banks inside buildings in water supply network by A. Hernández-García, L.A. Bazán, O. Valera-Talavera, F. Arregui-de la Cruz

“…The economic model makes a selection of the meters in those buildings that need to be replaced and the ones that can be left in the bank. …”
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EFL Learners' View on the Use of Flip for Oral Practice by Graciela Ferreiro Santamaria

“… Flip, a free video-based app, offers the potential for creating interactive discussion spaces and promoting much-needed oral practice for English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners. …”
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PENERAPAN METODE DSS (MAUT & IRR) DALAM MENENTUKAN KELAYAKAN PENGADUAN by Andi Nurfadillah Ali, Khaera Tunnisa

“…This study uses the DSS (Decision Support System) method, namely Multi Attribute Utility Theory (MAUT) and IRR (Internal Rate of Return). …”
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Ainu Art: From Craft to Fine Art by Marina V. Osipova

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Defining the concepts of a smart nursing home and its potential technology utilities that integrate medical services and are acceptable to stakeholders: a scoping review protocol by Sazlina Shariff Ghazali, Yuanyuan Zhao, Boon How Chew, Fakhrul Zaman Rokhani

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Traditional utilization, botany, phytochemistry, pharmacology, pharmaceutical analysis, processing and application of the seeds of Herpetospermum pedunculosum (Ser.) C.B. Clarke: a... by Zhixia Jiang, Chuang Zhang, Xinran Yu, Kaiyi Wang, Zhenqi Sang, Wan Gong, Qiaoyan Zhang, Xiongyu Meng, Lupin Qin, Qiming Zhao

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Disease burden and patient characteristics associated with systemic therapy utilization among adults with atopic dermatitis: data from CorEvitas Atopic Dermatitis Registry by Jonathan I. Silverberg, Linda Stein Gold, Seemal Desai, Alexandra Golant, Douglas DiRuggiero, D. Christian Fenske, Alvin Li, Zach Dawson, Yolanda Muñoz Maldonado, Kaylee Ho, Kayla Callahan, Eric L. Simpson

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Healthcare Resource Utilization (HCRU) and Direct Medical Costs Associated with Long COVID or Post-COVID-19 Conditions: Findings from a Literature Review by Elżbieta Łukomska, Krzysztof Kloc, Malwina Kowalska, Aleksandra Matjaszek, Keya Joshi, Stefan Scholz, Nicolas Van de Velde, Ekkehard Beck

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Open-sourced modeling and simulating tools for decision-makers during an emerging pandemic or epidemic – Systematic evaluation of utility and usability: A scoping review update by Rebecca Sophia Lais, Julia Fitzner, Yeon-Kyeng Lee, Verena Struckmann

“…Conclusion: Tool usage can enhance decision-making when adapted to the user's needs and purpose. They should be consulted critically rather than followed blindly.…”
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Utility of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded prostate biospecimens from low-resource settings for use in next-generation sequencing studies in African-descent populations by Ernest Kaninjing, Kayode A Adeniji, Andrew K Gachii, Paul Jibrin, John O Obafunwa, Chidiebere N Ogo, Mohammed Faruk, Ademola A Popoola, Omolara A Fatiregun, Olabode P Oluwole, William Aiken, Maria D Jackson, Robin A Roberts, Shravana Kumar Jyoti, Cherif Dial, Mohamed Jalloh, Lamine Niang, Medina Ndoye, Jason White, Balasubramanyam Karanam, Damian Francis, Denise Y Gibbs, Kathryn R Brignole, Clayton Yates, Camille Ragin, Folakemi T Odedina, Damali N Martin

“…Improvements in biospecimen collection processing and storage for research are needed in some of these settings.…”
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Estimated inpatient malnutrition prevalence, screening tool utilization, and dietitian referral rates across hospitals during extension of phase 2 of More-2-Eat by Yingying Xu, Rachel A. Warren, Shirley M. Peters, Sonya Boudreau, Tina N. Strickland, Mari Somerville, Brenda L. MacDonald, Heather Keller, Leah E. Cahill

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Utilizing Large language models to select literature for meta-analysis shows workload reduction while maintaining a similar recall level as manual curation by Xiangming Cai, Yuanming Geng, Yiming Du, Bart Westerman, Duolao Wang, Chiyuan Ma, Juan J. Garcia Vallejo

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Performance, energy, and nutrient utilization benefits with exogenous enzyme supplementation of wheat-soybean meal-based diets fed to 22-day-old broiler chickens by M.M. Bauer, T. Ao, J.P. Jacob, M.J. Ford, A.J. Pescatore, R.F. Power, S.A. Adedokun

“…This study was designed to investigate the performance, bone quality, and nutrient and energy utilization in broiler chickens fed wheat-soybean meal-based diets with a dietary multi-enzyme complex. …”
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Effects and utility of an online forward triage tool during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: a mixed method study and patient perspectives, Switzerland by Thomas C Sauter, Wolf E Hautz, Martin Müller, Meret E Ricklin, Janet Michel, Annette Mettler, Raphael Stuber, Philipp Jent

“…Second, qualitative data were collected through key informant interviews (n=19) to explain the quantitative findings, explore tool utility, user experience and elicit recommendations.Setting The working group e-emergency medicine at the emergency department developed an OFTT, which was made available online.Participants Participants included all users above the age of 18 that used the OFTT between 2 March 2020 and 12 May 2020.Intervention An OFTT that displayed the current test recommendations of the Federal Office of Public Health on whether someone needed testing for COVID-19 or not. …”
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An Utilizing Marginal Red Yellow Podzolic Soil as a Growing Medium for Auxin-Soaked Cutting Propagation of Red Master Grapes (Vitis vinifera L) by Saktiyono Sigit Tri Pamungkas, Yudhi Pramudya, Fitria Nugraheni Sukmawati, Tusrianto Tusrianto, Farrah Fadhillah Hanum

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