The Prevalence and Predictors of Digital Proxy Behavior in the United States: Cross-Sectional Survey Study by Pin Sym Foong, Camellia Zakaria, Pavithren Pakianathan, Andrew Ian-Hong Phua, Gerald CH Koh

“…Older female proxies were more likely to use formal access methods. …”
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Localised estimates and spatial mapping of poverty incidence in the state of Bihar in India-An application of small area estimation techniques. by Hukum Chandra, Kaustav Aditya, U C Sud

“…The results show that the district level estimates generated by SAE method are more precise and representative. In contrast, the direct survey estimates based on survey data alone are less stable.…”
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A data-driven model for quantifying how maize yields in North-East China respond to summer climate by Andrew Cottrell, Edward Pope, Jemma Davie, Peiqun Zhang, Pete Falloon, Tom Crocker, Catherine Bradshaw, James Bacon

“…To enable skilful annual yield predictions we extend the approach in three ways: i) testing and validating out-of-sample yield and yield shock predictions; ii) introducing partial pooling of data across the provinces to allow for systematic differences between them, resulting in more robust model parameter estimation; iii) iterative correction of biases introduced by yield detrending procedures. …”
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Title not available by Juncal, Manuel Antonio, Barreiro, Iván Rodriguez, Galtier, Jean, Broutin, Jean, Pellenard, Pierre, Steyer, Jean-Sébastien, Diez, José Bienvenido, Gand, Georges

“…Recent CA-ID-TIMS U/Pb radiometric datings place the Muse section in the lower Asselian (~298.6 Ma), leading to a re-examination of the palynoflora using an alternative palynological method. Twelve productive samples provide a detailed taxonomic and quantitative evaluation of the palynoflora. …”
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Association of parental rearing styles with suicidal ideation in Chinese adolescent patients with depression: a large-scale cross-sectional study by Jiacheng Liu, Jiacheng Liu, Chang Cheng, Kamila Edeleva, Zhen Zhao, Liying Yang, Chuanyi Kang, Xiaohong Wang, Na Zhao, Jian Hu

“…Therefore, our study investigates the risk factors for SI in a large sample of Chinese adolescents with depression.MethodsA total of 1604 adolescent patients with depression were recruited in this study. …”
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Task-Oriented Local Feature Rectification Network for Few-Shot Image Classification by Ping Li, Xiang Zhu

“…Extensive experiments on five datasets show that TLFRNet achieves more superior classification performance than the related methods.…”
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Decision-making in wildlife forensics: comparing complex and simple cases at the Wyoming Game and Fish Laboratory by Kimberly M. Frazier, Tasha L. Bauman

“…These decision points are notably more numerous in the complex case. Both cases cover the process of subsampling, extraction methods, test methods, and results. …”
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Possibilities of PRECISE-DAPT Score for Risk Prediction of Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Events in ST-Elevated Myocardial Infarction (According to the Data of the Registry Study in Keme... by D. Yu. Sedykh, V. V. Kashtalap, R. M. Velieva, O. L. Barbarash

“…The patients at high hemorrhagic risk according to the PRECISE-DAPT score were less often prescribed with DAPT within a year after MI (р=0.001) and aspirin monotherapy was preferred more often (р=0.001). At the same time, the patients at high hemorrhagic risk on the PRECISE-DAPT score had more often major bleedings, recurrent MI and deaths (р=0.001) within a year after MI.Conclusion. …”
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Association between some environmental risk factors and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder among children in Egypt: a case-control study by Riham Abdelhamid Hussein, Rania Hussein Refai, Aleya Hanafy El-zoka, Hanan Galal Azouz, Mohamed Fakhry Hussein

“…Abstract Background Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a complex disease that negatively impacts the social and academic/occupational activities of children and is more common in boys than in girls. Methods This case-control study aimed to assess the association between some environmental risk factors and ADHD among children in Alexandria, Egypt. …”
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Preschoolers in severely food insecure Guatemalan Mayan households consume a monotonous grain-based diet by Michele Monroy-Valle, Maira Ruano Estrada, María del Carmen Caamaño, Karla Cordón-Arrivillaga, Ginny Lane, Hassan Vatanparast

“…Results Stunting affected 53.5% of the children, and nearly half of the children (49.7%) had experienced one or more recent CCCD. The majority resided in food-insecure households (81.9%), with more than half located in rural areas (61.6%). …”
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Preventive Screening of Young People from the Perspective of Vascular Aging Phenotypes: the Role of Body Weight by M. Y. Evsevyeva, M. V. Eremin, M. V. Rostovtseva, O. V. Sergeeva, A. V. Rusidi, V. D. Kudryavtseva, E. V. Shchetinin

“…Based on the concept of vascular aging, angiological screening should be more widely implemented. It will allow for more individualized preventive interventions among young people in the future.…”
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A health belief survey among Kuwaiti parents on human papillomavirus vaccination by Ahmad Abuzoor, Dr Cyril Eshareturi, Dr Melissa Owens, Rae Nesbitt, Drs Cor Jonker

“…Parents of daughters were more likely to have a higher perception of barriers to vaccination, had lower scores of perceived severity of HPV infection, were more likely to respond to cues-to-action for vaccination, and lower scores for perceived benefits of HPV vaccination, and scored lower on perceived susceptibility, even though fathers were more likely to believe their daughters were at risk. …”
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Changes in mental health problems and access to mental health care among US adolescents before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: results from the national survey of children’s heal... by Lei Xu, Wenhua Lu, Divya Talwar, Sarah B. Maness, Huabin Luo

“…Adolescents from families with higher income, with insurance coverage, living in neighborhoods with more amenities, urban areas, and those who experienced adverse childhood events were all more likely to have accessed mental health care than their counterparts. …”
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Profiles of physician follow-up care, correlates and outcomes among patients affected by an incident mental disorder by Marie-Josée Fleury, Louis Rochette, Zhirong Cao, Guy Grenier, Victoria Massamba, Alain Lesage

“…More Profile 5 patients lived in metropolitan and rural areas. …”
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Balloon-occluded versus conventional transarterial chemoembolization for the treatment of early to intermediate stage hepatocellular carcinoma: a meta-analysis and trial sequential... by Jiaxi Liu, Weiwei Wang, Huan Zhai, Yanan Ma, Qiwen You, Haibo Shao

“…The TSA results indicated that B-TACE consumed more lipiodol than cTACE, potentially leading to more satisfactory embolization efficacy. …”
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Efficacy and safety of danshen class injections in the treatment of coronary heart disease: a network meta-analysis by Shuang Dai, Yukun Ding, Jianbo Guo, Xian Wang

“…The results of NMA showed that, XD injection significantly enhances clinical efficacy; STS is more effective in reducing hs-CRP levels; DSDFSY shows better efficacy in decreasing IL-1 and increasing NO levels; DSCXQ has a greater advantage in reducing IL-6 levels; GXN is more effective in regulating SOD levels; and DH is better at reducing MDA levels.ConclusionThe combined treatment of DSCIs and WM more significant efficacy in patients with CHD compared to WM treatment alone, including clinical efficacy evaluation, inflammatory markers, and oxidative stress markers. …”
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BLOOD-SUCKING MOSQUITOES (DIPTERA, CULICIDAE) OF THE LANDSCAPE PROVINCES OF THE STAVRPOLSKY KRAI-CARRIERS OF MALARIA by S. I. Sigida

“…During the analyzed period, 16 territories of the region were surveyed in the reservoirs of which the preimaginal stages of mosquitoes were monitored, we selected more than 2500 water samples. The greatest abundance of larvae per mA2 (more than 50 specimens) was observed in the Kirovsky and Shpa-kovsky districts. …”
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Attitudes, knowledge, and practices of Turkish dentists regarding HIV/AIDS: a cross-sectional study by Ilkay Akbulut, Zeynep Sedef Varol, Sarp Singil, Ilker Ödemiş, Sabri Atalay, Hüsnü Pullukçu, A. Deniz Gökengin

“…Female dentists were more likely to state the importance of knowing a patient’s HIV status (OR = 0.42, p = 0.004), while male dentists more often reported patient inquiries about infection control (OR = 1.62, p = 0.032). …”
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Treatment Patterns, Clinical Outcomes and Quality of Life in BRCA1/2-Associated Breast Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Analysis by Anna-Maria Parger, Paulina Gebhart, Daniela Muhr, Christian F. Singer, Yen Y. Tan

“…Nevertheless, our findings ought to be interpreted with caution due to the small sample size. Larger prospective studies with more complete treatment data, including PARP inhibitor use, and further research on supportive care strategies are needed for this high-risk population.…”
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The role of the genetic factor of lactate transport in endurance sports by Rafia Fathi, Abdul Al Majidi, Khamael Nhab, Rehab Ramadhan, Ratko Pavlović

“…Background and purpose With the growth of sports results, more and more attention is paid to identifying the role of genetic factors in various metabolic processes. …”
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