A Concise Review and Required Precautions for COVID-19 Outbreak in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology by Ali Kord, Behnam Rabiee, Siwen Wang, Sara Rostami, Ron C. Gaba, Karen L. Xie

“…A global outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pneumonia began in December 2019 in Wuhan, China. The World Health Organization (WHO) announced a pandemic on March 11, 2020. …”
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Mucocutaneous Changes in End-Stage Renal Disease under Regular Hemodialysis - A Cross-Sectional Study by Asmaa A. Ras, Nevine H. Kheir El Din, Ashraf M. Talaat, Radwa R. Hussein, Eman Khalil

“…Oral examinations were done for these patients as per the modified World Health Organization oral health survey 2013 criteria. …”
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Hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease nexus: investigating the role of urbanization and lifestyle in Cabo Verde by Aaron Kobina Christian, Akosua Afriyie Osei-Appaw, Ruth Tobi Sawyerr, Martin Wiredu Agyekum

“…Material and methods Data were drawn from 4,563 participants in Steps 1 and 2 of the 2020 World Health Organization’s STEPS survey in Cabo Verde, with a subsample of 2,436 individuals completing Step 3. …”
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Internet chat based intervention as a mode for therapy and counselling by Jini K Gopinath, Marsha Rodrigues, Puneet Manuja

“…According to the World Health Organization, roughly around 21 Indians out of 100,000 die by suicide every year. …”
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Acquired Myelodysplasia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome: Clearing the Fog by Ethan A. Natelson, David Pyatt

“…A progression to AML has always been recognized among the myeloproliferative disorders (MPD) but occurs only rarely among those with essential thrombocythemia (ET). Yet, the World Health Organization (WHO) has chosen to apply the designation myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN), for all MPD but has not similarly recommended that all MDS become the myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDN). …”
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Stress Is Associated with Quality of Life Reduction among Health Professionals in Vietnam: A Multisite Survey by Le Thi Kieu Hanh, Ngo Van Toan, Vu Minh Hai

“…A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted on 520 health professionals working at Hanoi Medical University Hospital and Thai Binh Medical University Hospital. The World Health Organization Quality-of-Life Scale (WHOQOL-BREF) and the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale-21 Items (DASS-21) scale were used to assess the quality of life and the stress status of healthcare workers. …”
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Exploring the Potential of Postbiotics for Food Safety and Human Health Improvement by Folayemi Janet Isaac-Bamgboye, Chiamaka Linda Mgbechidinma, Helen Onyeaka, Ireoluwa Toluwalase Isaac-Bamgboye, Deborah C. Chukwugozie

“…Food safety is a global concern, with millions suffering from foodborne diseases annually. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports significant morbidity and mortality associated with contaminated food consumption, and this emphasizes the critical need for comprehensive food safety measures. …”
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Lack of Smoking Prevalence Data for Indigenous Peoples Worldwide Contributes to Epidemiological Invisibility by Marewa Glover

“…The World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) aims to facilitate global, regional and country-level efforts to reduce tobacco-related harm; however, evidence indicates that marginalised groups have been left behind by FCTC-directed programs. …”
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Burden of Hypertension in the Capital of Afghanistan: A Cross-Sectional Study in Kabul City, 2015 by Khwaja Mir Islam Saeed

“…Materials and Methods. The World Health Organization’s STEP-wise approach was adopted and used in Kabul in November 2015. …”
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The Prevalence and Risk Factors for Low Birth Weight among Term Newborns in Adwa General Hospital, Northern Ethiopia by Yisak Gebregzabiherher, Abera Haftu, Solomon Weldemariam, Haftom Gebrehiwet

“…Background. World health organization estimates that 25 million LBW babies are born annually worldwide and 95% occur in developing countries. …”
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Modelling and Simulating the Novel Coronavirus with Implications of Asymptomatic Carriers by Ghassane Benrhmach, Khalil Namir, Jamal Bouyaghroumni

“…The World Health Organization declared that the total number of confirmed cases tested positive for SARS‐CoV‐2, affecting 210 countries, exceeded 3 million on 29 April 2020, with more than 207,973 deaths. …”
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Global sustainable development programs: Challenges to the achievement of the goals by V. P. Vasiliev

“…He examines the current dynamics of the implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement, the key provisions of the reports of the World Health Organization and the International Energy Agency, and focuses on the discussions that unfolded at the conference on the use of fossil fuels and the transition to renewable energy sources. …”
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A Comparative study of osteoarthritic knee patients between urban and rural areas in knee severity and quality of life by Areerat Siripongpan, Bura Sindhupakorn

“…All patients had self-assessment with questionnaires in terms of 1) demographic data, 2) the knee severity by using Oxford Knee Score, 3) Depression screening by using Patient Health Questionnaire, and 4) World Health Organization Quality of Life Brief-Thai. The results revealed that OA knee patients had excellent (no abnormal symptoms) and good (mild symptoms) levels of severity were 34.2% and 32.2%, respectively. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) toward Cervical Cancer Screening among Adama Science and Technology University Female Students, Ethiopia by Almaz Tadesse, Mesfin Tafa Segni, Hailu Fekadu Demissie

“…According to the 2009 World Health Organization report, the age-adjusted incidence rate of cervical cancer in Ethiopia was 35.9 per 100,000 patients with 7619 annual number of new cases and 60-81 deaths every year. …”
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Topical Microbicides for the Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV by André Désormeaux, Rabeea F Omar, Michel G Bergeron

“…The development of topical microbicides constitutes one of the most priori tized research areas in the field of prevention of STDs/HIV for the World Health Organization, the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. …”
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Workload and response i̇n prehospi̇tal emergency health servi̇ces by Duran Metehan, Şahingöz Tahta Mehtap, Tahta Yahya

“…More than half of the cases did not qualify as an emergency based on the international emergency parameters defined by the World Health Organization (WHO).…”
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Personal portable self‐powered drinking water treatment device by Saeid Maghami, Moslem Tavakol

“…Moreover, the physical properties of the water, such as pH, total hardness (TH), total dissolved solids (TDS), as well as the concentration of nitrate, nitrite and sulfate ions are compatible with national and World Health Organization (WHO) standards after passing through an adsorbent bed of ion‐exchange resins regenerated with NaCl and NH4HCO3. …”
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Driver Distraction Identification with an Ensemble of Convolutional Neural Networks by Hesham M. Eraqi, Yehya Abouelnaga, Mohamed H. Saad, Mohamed N. Moustafa

“…The World Health Organization (WHO) reported 1.25 million deaths yearly due to road traffic accidents worldwide and the number has been continuously increasing over the last few years. …”
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A mathematical model for cellular immunology of tuberculosis by Eduardo Ibarguen-Mondragon, Lourdes Esteva, Leslie Chávez-Galán

“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a global emergency. The World Health Organization reports about 9.2 million new infections each year, with an average of 1.7 million people killed by the disease. …”
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Angiographic Evidence of a Purely Pial Bihemispheric Intracranial Hemangiopericytoma by Nathaniel Stetson, Sudhakar Vadivelu, Jiang Y. Li, Avi Setton, David J. Chalif

“…Classification of hemangiopericytoma (HPC) has evolved to a mesenchymal, nonmeningothelial grade two or three neoplasm according to the World Health Organization; however its blood supply has always been defined by dual origin, pial and dural contribution. …”
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