Expression and Potential Role of MMP-9 in Intrauterine Adhesion by Congqing Li, Wenyan Wang, Shiying Sun, Youjiang Xu, Ziang Fang, Lin Cong

“…Our study suggests that MMP-9 may play an important role in IUA. In the future, more in-depth research should be conducted on MMP-9.…”
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Disparities in behavioral health and experience of violence between cisgender and transgender Thai adolescents. by Wit Wichaidit, Sawitri Assanangkornchai, Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong

“…Transgender girls were less likely than cisgender boys and girls to be ever drinkers, while transgender boys were more likely than cisgender boys and girls to be ever drinkers. …”
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Hospitals early challenges and interventions combatting COVID-19 in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. by Hamid Ravaghi, Vanessa Naidoo, Awad Mataria, Merette Khalil

“…In the Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR), more than half of countries are affected by emergencies, hospitals face complex challenges as they respond to humanitarian crises, maintain essential services, and fight the pandemic. …”
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Battery Electric Vehicle Adoption in Indonesia: Insights from Consumer Preferences and Stakeholder Perspectives by Indira Ayu Adzhani, Bambang Pramono, M. Setyawan Santoso, Mohamed Yusuf Faridian Wirayat, Liane Okdinawati, Prawira Fajarindra Belgiawan

“…Together, these insights provide actionable guidance for accelerating a more inclusive and effective transition to electric mobility in Indonesia. …”
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Th role of counselling to reduce parental fears and anxiety about newborn screening for sickle cell disease in Northern Ghana by Enyonam Duah, Samuel T. Chatio, Lucy O. Ababio, Nicola Lister, Olufolake Egbujo, Kwaku Marfo, Isaac Odame, Patrick Ansah

“…Purposive sampling technique was used to select participants for the interviews. …”
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Factors predicting resilience among caregivers of people with chronic illness: A cross-sectional study of Thai caregivers by Jeeraporn Kummabutr, Natthapat Buaboon, Siriluck Keawsriwong

“…Objective: This study aimed to identify the factors predicting resilience among caregivers of people with chronic illness. Methods: A descriptive, cross-sectional design was used with a sample of 172 caregivers selected through multi-stage random sampling. …”
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Testicular Torsion in Children. Diagnostic and Prognostic Potential of Ultrasonography by E. B. Olkhova, M. V. Topolnik, A. S. Gulenkov

“…During statistical processing we determined the mean values, their standard deviation, sampling errors, significance of differences in the mean values, correlation coefficient and did ROC analysis. …”
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The Dynamics of Antibody Titres Against SARS-CoV-2 in Vaccinated Healthcare Workers: A Systemic Literature Review by Vilija Gurkšnienė, Tadas Alčauskas, Fausta Majauskaitė, Ligita Jančorienė

“…This suggests that repeated vaccination remains a highly effective method for mitigating the continued threat posed by COVID-19.…”
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Adherencia farmacológica y factores asociados en diabéticos tipo 2 en el Instituto Nacional del Diabético by Augusto Alfonso Rosales Meléndez, Clares Shayra Pérez, Mitchel Senaedy Borjas Barahona

“…Objective: To determine the proportion and associated factors of medication adherence in type 2 diabetes patients at the National Institute of Diabetes (INADI) from May to July 2024. Methods: Cross-sectional study with association analysis conducted in adults (≥18 years) with type 2 diabetes, using non-probabilistic quota sampling. …”
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Depression and associated factors among adult breast cancer patients attending at selected public hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Etalemahu Sebro, Endalkchew Biranu, Altaye Nigussie, Tadesse Gebremedhin, Million Molla Sisay, Tamrat Shaweno

“…The duration of diagnosis was <12 months and stage 2 breast cancer was more protective against depression than stage 4 breast cancer. …”
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Minimum diet diversity-women score and predictors of school adolescent girl stunting and thinness in Northwest Ethiopia by Yajeb Melesse, Zeweter Abebe

“…This school-based cross-sectional study aimed to assess dietary practices, nutritional status, and associated factors among adolescent girls. Methods Two hundred seventy-nine primary and secondary school girls were selected via multistage sampling. …”
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Oral health status and quality of life among pregnant women with oral health problems: a descriptive study by Navya, Leena Kunnath Chacko, Rekha P. Shenoy, Prashanth Kumar Kalladka

“…Cluster sampling techniques were employed to choose the taluks. …”
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Visual Functions in Children in Remote Postoperative Period after Laser Treatment of Threshold Stages of Retinopathy of Prematurity by M. V. Pshenichnov, O. V. Kolenko, V. V. Egorov, E. L. Sorokin

“…Fyodorov State Institution Eye Microsurgery Complex (continuous sampling method). There were 5 boys and 13 girls aged from 8 to 9 years at the time of LC. …”
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Prophylaxis of cerebro-vascular complications while performance of aorto-coronary shunting in conditions of artificial blood circulation by D. О. Radіushin, О. А. Loskutov, P. V. Кіstruga

“…General statistical sampling of the patients examined was randomized in accordance to the comparison group (n=34) and the investigated (n=38) group. …”
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Length of stay in the pediatrics emergency department and associated factors among pediatrics patients in Eastern Ethiopia public hospital, Ethiopia 2022. by Netsanet Melkamu, Amelmasin Faris, Muluken Yigezu, Mickiale Hailu, Anteneh Atle, Manaye Kasahun, Mohammed Kebede, Tsegasew Embiale, Tsinukal Tesfay, Sewmehone Amsalu, Yakob Tadese, Bruck Tesfaye, Gebrehiwot Berie

“…A total of 761 children were selected by systematic sampling technique and interview using structured questionnaires. …”
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Risk Factors of Death in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients at Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital, Surabaya, in 2019 by Hilmy Indra Wedhana, Arief Bakhtiar, Edward Kusuma, Alfian Nur Rosyid

“…This study aimed to determine the risk factors of mortality in COPD patients. Methods: This was a retrospective descriptive study with a total sampling method using inclusion and exclusion criteria. …”
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Factors influencing mutual support among older people in China: a cross-sectional study by Lichun Xu, Lichun Xu, Lichun Xu, Liyu Lin, Xiaojin Huang, Aixuan Guan, Lianfang Cheng, Yicen Zheng, Shuyi Zhang

“…The study population consisted of 502 older adult people from Xiamen, China, selected using a convenience sampling method. A self-designed questionnaire was used to conduct the survey. …”
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The Effectiveness of Health, Educational, and Economic Awareness Programs to Reduce the Negative Effects of Internet Addiction on the Academic Achievement of Primary School Childre... by Fatma Salah Eldin Kassem Mohamed, Abdalmajeed Selmi Arrooqi, Atallah Alenezi, Mona Ahmed Elsemary, Manal Saleh Moustafa Saleh

“…The study recommends applying the awareness program to more schools and different age groups, and increasing the duration of the program for a period of not less than six months. limitations encountered during the study; the short duration of the program was one of the limitations faced by the current study. …”
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The effectiveness of mindfulness-based therapy on working memory indices in patients with hypertension: a randomized clinical trial by Fatemeh Rabipour, Seyed Davood Hosseininasab, Arsalan Salari

“…From this population, 34 volunteers were selected by purposive sampling and randomly assigned to intervention and control groups. …”
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SFRADNet: Object Detection Network with Angle Fine-Tuning Under Feature Matching by Keliang Liu, Yantao Xi, Donglin Jing, Xue Zhang, Mingfei Xu

“…The SSMatrix dynamically adjusts the receptive field coverage according to the target size, enabling more refined selection of scale features. Based on precise scale features captured, we first design a Directed Guiding Box (DGBox) within the SA-SFEM, using its shape and position information to supervise the sampling points of the convolution kernels, thereby fitting them to deformations of object. …”
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