Development and validation of a prognosis risk score model for neonatal mortality in the Amhara region, Ethiopia. A prospective cohort study by Mengstu Melkamu Asaye, Yohannes Hailu Matebe, Helena Lindgren, Kerstin Erlandsson, Kassahun Alemu Gelaye

“…Decision curve analysis was used to evaluate the model’s clinical utility. Results In total, 63 of the 365 neonates died, giving a neonatal mortality rate of 17.3% (95% CI: 13.7–21.5). …”
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Future trends in plant-based meat: Consumer perception, market growth and health benefits by Janifer Raj Xavier, Sahana Hevlin Shashikumar, Dimple Vats, Om Prakash Chauhan

“…During the COVID-19 pandemic, dietary modifications and Plant Based Meat (PBM) replacements were the main subjects of this investigation, as were the factors influencing consumer perception in various nations and the policies that can encourage the move towards PBM. In the upcoming years, it is anticipated that the PBM market will expand as awareness, familiarity and knowledge increase. …”
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Racism in German healthcare: uncovering the construction and silencing of the “other” by Tanja Gangarova, Melike Yildiz, Lina Kabangu

“…Community members were trained as peer researchers and given support as they conducted a total of six focus group discussions that involved a total of 14 study participants: these participants were organized into two subsamples of seven participants each (subsample one: Black, African, Afro-diasporic healthcare users; subsample two: healthcare users perceived or self-describing as Muslim), and each subsample had three focus group discussions. …”
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The effect of zopiclone co-administration on sertraline initial dosage optimization in pediatric major depressive disorder patients based on model-informed precision dosing by Xiao Chen, Ke Hu, Hao-Zhe Shi, Su-Mei He, Yang Yang, Chao-Wen Yang, Yue Zhang, Xue Tian, Ye Li, Yu-Hang Gao, Wen-Yi Xu, Cun Zhang, Dong-Dong Wang

“…ObjectiveThe present study aims to explore the initial dosage optimization of sertraline in pediatric major depressive disorder (MDD) patients based on model-informed precision dosing (MIPD).MethodsA total of 111 pediatric MDD patients treated with sertraline were included for analysis using MIPD. …”
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Comparison of Asymptomatic Brain Lesions Between Thalassemia Major and Sickle Cell Anemia Patients by Derya Yavuz Demiray, Özge Eriş Davut, Gönül Oktay

“…<i>Materials and Methods:</i> A total of 26 patients with thalassemia major and 23 patients with sickle cell anemia were included. …”
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Farming in the Forests of Florida by Brian Becker, Sarah Workman

“…There are many nontimber forest products including animals and shade tolerant plants which can be intentionally promoted by specific management practices. …”
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»Hun plejer da at kunne tåle, at jeg truer med at hente en motorsav ...« – Vold og trusler mod offentligt ansatte undersøgt i en dansk retspsykiatrisk population by Diverse: Møllerhøj, Raben, Sørensen, Brandt-Christensen, Stølan

“…The proportion of sentences given for violence and threats against public servants (Danish Penal Code § 119) has increased dramatically, from 5 % in 1980 to approximately 25 % of the total annual number of new sentences to some kind of psychiatric measure in 2014. …”
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‘Soltanto le montagne non si incontrano’. Buone pratiche per il recupero di colture/culture locali fra tradizione e innovazione by Laura Bonato

“…Its recovery, which is at once economic, cultural and touristic, plays a significant – and, in my opinion, fortifying – role in interaction, cooperation and exchanges between local communities and acts as a link between tradition and the present day. …”
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O Tratado de Marraqueche no contexto do regime global de políticas de informação by Ana Paula Lima dos Santos, Elisabete Gonçalves de Souza

“…Aponta o Tratado de Marraquechecomo uma inovação disruptiva quecontribui para o atendimento dos objetivos estabelecidos pela Agenda 2030no que diz respeito a construir instituições eficazes, responsáveis e inclusivas em todos os níveis. Debatea preocupação da área daCiência da Informação com os avanços nos estudos com relevância social sob a influência da transversalidade do quadro que compõe as infraestruturas de informação, a “modularidade”em plataformas digitais ea importânciadas redes colaborativas na produção e difusão de acervos acessíveis a pessoas com deficiência. …”
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An affine invariant approach for dense wide baseline image matching by Fanhuai Shi, Jian Gao, Xixia Huang

“…Under affine transformations, both point location and its neighborhood texture are changed between views, so dense matching becomes a tough task. The proposed approach tends to solve this problem within a sparse-to-dense framework. …”
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Hybrid probe combining MicroLED and neural electrode for precise neural modulation and multi-site recording by Gota Shinohara, Tasuku Kayama, Ayumu Okui, Wataru Oda, Atsushi Nishikawa, Alexander Loesing, Nahoko Kuga, Takuya Sasaki, Hiroto Sekiguchi

“…This scalable, flexible tool overcomes integration challenges, advancing optogenetic research and opening avenues for exploring neural dynamics and targeted neurological therapies.…”
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The Relationship of Conduction Disorder and Prognosis in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome by Wei-Chieh Lee, Yen-Nan Fang, Tien-Yu Chen, Yun-Yu Hsieh, Yi-Hsuan Tsai, Hsiu-Yu Fang, Po-Jui Wu, Huang-Chung Chen, Ping-Yen Liu

“…This study enrolled a total of 33970 participants and involved 3392 and 30578 patients with and without conduction disorders, respectively. …”
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South African Rheumatism and Arthritis Association 2024 updated guidelines for the management of rheumatoid arthritis by G Tarr, N Govind, M Seboka, E Gardiner, B Hodkinson

“… The management of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) requires early diagnosis and prompt initiation of therapy, together with lifestyle interventions, particularly smoking cessation. …”
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Tenascin C-Guided Nanosystem for Precision Delivery of Obeticholic Acid in Liver Fibrosis Therapy by Yawen Wang, Lei Yang, Qing Xu, Taiyu Liu, Hongliang He, Lisha Liu, Lifang Yin

“…<b>Methods:</b> We designed a liposomal delivery system functionalized with the GBI-10 aptamer and encapsulating obeticholic acid (OCA lips@Apt) to enhance selective delivery to fibrotic liver tissue while minimizing systemic toxicity. <b>Results:</b> Both in vitro and in vivo studies demonstrated that the aptamer-modified OCA liposomes effectively treated hepatic fibrosis through dual mechanisms: modulation of abnormal bile acid metabolism and attenuation of inflammation. …”
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Relationship of Work Tasks Motivation, Teaching self-efficacy and Teaching Emotions with Psychological Well-being in Teachers by Faezeh Khatami, Hossein Jenaabadi, Afsaneh Marziyeh

“…The statistical population for this research consisted of both male and female teachers from the first level of secondary schools in Birjand city (Iran) in 2023, totaling 612 individuals (379 female teachers and 233 male teachers). …”
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ICT-policy in a geographical context by Sten Lorentzon

“…In this context the use of ICT is seen as a tool to counteract tendencies towards regional imbalances. …”
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Perioperative Management of a Patient Taking Suboxone® at the Time of Ambulatory Surgery by Shawn H. Malan, Christopher H. Bailey, Narjeet Khurmi

“…These properties make it an effective tool in treating OUD and abuse. However, despite its advantages in treating OUD and abuse, buprenorphine can make it difficult to control acute perioperative pain. …”
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International perspective on healthcare provider gender bias in musculoskeletal pain management: a scoping review protocol by Katherine Fisher Wilford, Maria Jesus Mena-Iturriaga, Margaret Vugrin, Macarena Wainer, Phillip S Sizer, Gesine Hendrijke Seeber

“…Yet, a thorough and comprehensive literature summary on this topic is lacking. Therefore, this study aims to systematically: (1) identify and map the available scientific and grey literature as it relates to healthcare provider gender bias in the assessment, diagnosis and management of (chronic) musculoskeletal pain and (2) identify current gaps that necessitate further research.Methods and analysis This scoping review will be conducted in accordance with recent guidelines, and the results will be reported via the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews. …”
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Thesis Overview: Oscillating wave surge converters – Large eddy simulation modelling of wave farms hydrodynamics and its related energy potential by Guilherme Fuhrmeister Vargas, Alexandre Beluco

“…This technology, which is on a pre-commercial development scale, presents one of the greatest potentials for electricity generation, due to its operating principle and the great improvement in design experienced over the last few years. Today, Computational numerical modelling is one of the main tools for the study and design of this and several other power generation systems from sea waves. …”
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Satellite observation mission planning issues: hotspots and trends analysis by WANG Yi, LIU Desheng, LIU Jiatong, YANG Yang, HU Qinying

“…First of all, by using science knowledge mapping tool CiteSpace, the visualization analysis of keywords in this field is carried out, drawing a conclusion that the main hotspots are distributed collaboration mission planning methods and planning solving algorithms. …”
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