Association between 'Emergency obstetric & newborn care readiness' and delivery service utilization in Bangladesh: Evidence from national health facility assessment surveys. by Kaji Keya-Korotki, Nabil Natafgi, Mark Macauda, Syed Abdul Hamid, M Mahmud Khan

“…Despite reducing maternal mortality by 40%, comprehensive medical interventions remain insufficient in health facilities.…”
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Biologic therapies for the treatment of large vessel vasculitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Siyuan Chen, Xiao Cui, Yue Chen, Xiaogang Guo

“…The Cochrane Risk of Bias tool 2.0 and the Risk of Bias In Non-randomized Studies of Interventions tool were used for the quality assessment. …”
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Elevated autistic traits and social anxiety, and reduced empathy in adult women with triple X syndrome by Marie-Anne Croyé, Petra Freilinger, Hendrik Jürgenlimke, Gregor Domes, Jobst Meyer

“…While cognitive and emotional characteristics were largely comparable to those of age- and education-matched controls, the heightened social difficulties suggest a potential benefit of targeted interventions, such as social skills training, to support affected individuals. …”
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Metabolic syndrome and spatial disparities: The role of socioeconomic deprivation and medical resource availability in the Cijin district, Taiwan by Pei‐Hung Su, Jong‐Rung Tsai, Wei‐Lun Chang, Hui‐Min Hsieh

“…Addressing these disparities requires comprehensive public health initiatives and targeted policy interventions to improve residents' well‐being.…”
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Patients with Primary Malignant Retroperitoneal Tumor: Surgical Treatment Outcomes by D. V. Omelchenko, A. B. Vasin

“…However, frequent recurrences and, therefore, repeated surgical interventions lead to a regressive reduction in survival.…”
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Confronting the material and structural leakiness of plastics: insights from multi-sited ethnography in India, Indonesia and the Philippines by Anita Hardon, Tridibesh Dey, Diana Pakasi, Efenita May Taqueban, Irwan Hidayana, Mark Nichter

“…The authors call for a paradigm shift away from recycling and clean-up as core solutions, advocating instead for upstream interventions like production caps and chemical regulation. …”
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Clinical case study on custom 3D printed collars for dropped head syndrome patients by Abir Dutta, Jim Ashworth-Beaumont, Sanganagouda Patil, Kia Rezajooi, Deepak M Kalaskar

“…Conclusion The personalized design and functionality of the 3D printed collars significantly improved patients’ quality of life, representing a significant advancement in rehabilitative and supportive healthcare interventions. This pilot study lays the groundwork for further large-scale cohort studies.…”
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Periodontitis, risk factors, and their impact on oral health-related quality of life (OHRQOL) among Egyptian Geriatric patients: a multi-center cross-sectional study by Suzan Seif Allah Ibrahim, Mohammed Al-Bahrawy, Aya Hosny Taha Zahran

“…These findings underscore the need for targeted public health strategies and personalized interventions to mitigate the burden of periodontal disease in this population.…”
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Colorectal cancer risk prediction using a simple multivariable model. by Gillian S Dite, Chi Kuen Wong, Aviv Gafni, Erika Spaeth

“…Accurate population stratification of colorectal cancer risk enables identification of individuals who would benefit from screening and risk-reducing interventions. We conducted a population-based cohort study using almost 400,000 unaffected UK Biobank participants who were aged 40-69 years at their baseline assessment and who had genetically determined UK ancestry. …”
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Characterization of gene expression profiles in Alzheimer's disease and osteoarthritis: A bioinformatics study. by Nian Liu, Qian Deng, Zining Peng, Danning Mao, Yuanbo Huang, Fanyu Meng, Xiaoyu Zhang, Jiayan Shen, Zhaofu Li, Weitian Yan, Jiangyun Peng

“…Further investigation into these findings could lead to new candidate targets and treatment directions for AD and OA, offering promising avenues for developing more effective and targeted therapeutic interventions.…”
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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors for Occupational Burnout Among Healthcare Personnel: A Systematic Review by Silvana Belisha, Ilirjana Zekja, Erjona Abazaj, Valbona Dibra

“…Conclusions: Burnout is prevalent among healthcare professionals, highlighting the need for targeted interventions to mitigate its impact. Addressing risk factors is crucial for improving occupational health and well-being. …”
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Response to Training in Emotion Recognition Function for Mild TBI/PTSD Survivors: Pilot Study by J. Kay Waid-Ebbs, Kristen Lewandowski, Yi Zhang, Samantha Graham, Janis J. Daly

“…Conclusions: Our data show promising clinical potential and warrant future research, given the importance of developing novel interventions to train and restore recognition of emotion in Veterans with mTBI/PTSD.…”
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Development of snakes and ladders game to increase knowledge of the dangers of smoking among elementary school students: A quasi-experimental study in Malang, Indonesia by Novita Rizky Ramadhani, Windi Chusniah Rachmawati, Moch. Yunus, Nurnaningsih Herya Ulfah

“…Background: The smoking trend has now infected school-age children, with 19.2% of students aged 13-15 years in Indonesia and 2,859 children in Malang City recorded as active smokers, which is influenced by a lack of understanding of the dangers of smoking. Educational interventions such as Snakes and Ladders game-based health promotion media must be developed to build a culture of not smoking from an early age. …”
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Nutrition knowledge and dietary intake among Indonesian professional weightlifters: Implications for performance and policy by Muhamad Fahmi Hasan, Tommy Apriantono, Nia Sri Ramania, Nur Luthfiatus Solikah, Gifran Latief

“…This highlights the urgent need for targeted nutrition education and individualized dietary planning. Future interventions should also consider psychosocial and environmental factors such as food access, cultural influences, time constraints, and social support to ensure sustainable improvements in athletes’ eating behaviors. …”
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An in vivo rat model for comparing selective blockade between sensory and motor nerve conduction by Yi Teng, Xian Zou, Jin Liu, Xiangyu Hu, Cheng Zhou, Mengchan Ou

“…., anesthesia, durations, temperatures, and oxygen) and drug interventions for validation. Compared to sevoflurane, propofol minimally inhibited MEPs at sedative doses and was therefore used during recordings. …”
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Thoracic Paravertebral Block for Postoperative Analgesia in Pediatric Oncology by E. I. Belousova, N. V. Matinyan, Z. S. Ordukhanyan

“…Objective: to enhance the efficiency and safety of anesthesia during thoracic surgical interventions in pediatric cancer surgery, by using general anesthesia in combination with thoracic paravertebral analgesia.Subjects and methods. …”
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Applicability of the Chinese weight self-stigma questionnaire and its relationships with depression, physical exercise, and quality of life by Yuchao Fu, Jixiang Liu, Wei Lyu

“…Weight management interventions should target weight self-stigma reduction, fostering “psychology-behaviour-health” virtuous cycles through physical exercise promotion and mental health improvement to enhance life satisfaction. …”
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Rates and risk factors for antepartum and intrapartum stillbirths in 20 secondary hospitals in Imo state, Nigeria: A hospital-based case control study. by Uchenna Gwacham-Anisiobi, Charles Opondo, Tuck Seng Cheng, Jennifer J Kurinczuk, Geoffrey Anyaegbu, Manisha Nair

“…The findings highlight specific risk factors associated with antepartum and intrapartum stillbirths, shedding light on potential areas for targeted interventions.…”
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Biochemical characterization of a novel purified lectin extracted from Pleurotus ostreatus mushroom for its antiviral activity by Yousra A. El-Maradny, Marwa M. Abu-Serie, Mona H. Hashish, Heba S. Selim, Abdulrahman M. Saleh, Esmail M. El-Fakharany

“…These findings have the potential to inform the development of antiviral strategies and therapeutic interventions.…”
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The Relationship Between Familial Functioning and Social Media Use Among Children with Depression and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Comparative Study with Healthy Con... by Mutlu Muhammed Özbek, Doğa Sevinçok, Emre Mısır

“…These results emphasize the need for targeted family-based interventions to mitigate problematic SMU in clinical populations.…”
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