Prevalence and determinants of suicidal ideation among South African Health Sciences students at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic by Samhaa Seedat, Muhle Sengwayo, Salma Gani, Salma Gani, Lesedi Mashego, Jordan Ochayon, Ashleigh Shepard, Caleb Vergie, Mxolisi Masango, Lerato P. Makuapane, Fezile Wagner, Ryan G. Wagner, Ryan G. Wagner, Ryan G. Wagner

“…Institutional initiatives aimed at improving access to and the quality of mental health services offered to students should be widely advocated for and implemented.…”
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Development of a core patient-centred outcome set for adults living with obesity: a modified delphi-based international consensusResearch in context by Teferi Mekonnen, Leanne Staniford, Spencer Connell, Zofia Das-Gupta, Umanga DeSilva, Yasmine Saoud, Isabel Miller, Mohapradeep Mohan, Simon Nienhuijs, Megha Poddar, Vaishali Chetan Deshmukh, Marli Conradie-Smit, Soo Huat Teoh, Sanjeev Sockalingam, Emilia Huvinen, Paolo Sbraccia, Ronald Liem, Michael Vallis, Kenneth Clare, Tracy Zvenyach, Karen Coulman, Marianela Aguirre Ackermann, Verónica Vázquez-Velázquez, Yudith Preiss Contreras, Josep Vidal, Agbo Urudinachi, María Fernanda Tejeda-Muñoz, Ian Patton, T Alafia Samuels, Morgan Emile Gabriel Salmon Leguede, Georgia Rigas, Ximena Ramos Salas, Michael Crotty, Bruno Halpern, Daniel Bessesen, Laura Pizzi, Omniyat Mohammed Al Hajeri, Arya M. Sharma

“…Specific measures were also developed for bariatric surgery and female reproductive health (both pregnant and non-pregnant individuals). Key case-mix factors and appropriate follow-up periods were defined to support global consistency in reporting. …”
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Variations in Rural PM2.5 Sources and Composition in the Post Coal-to-Gas Period Based on a Three-Year Observation by Zhi Ning, Zhiyong Li, Jihong Wei, Jinming Liu, Huichun Ma, Zhuangzhuang Ren, Xiaohua Ma, Chen Liu, Lan Chen, Aiqin Liu, Binglin Wang, Jiaqi Wang, Huiying Gao

“…Abstract Introduction Various studies were conducted focused on the coal-to-gas (CTG) impacts on urban PM2.5 during its implementation. However, the continuity of CTG effectiveness on PM2.5 control in the post CTG remained unclear, especially in rural area, retarding the further emission-control policy optimization. …”
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A personalised health intervention to maintain independence in older people with mild frailty: a process evaluation within the HomeHealth RCT by Rachael Frost, Yolanda Barrado-Martín, Louise Marston, Shengning Pan, Jessica Catchpole, Tasmin Rookes, Sarah Gibson, Jane Hopkins, Farah Mahmood, Benjamin Gardner, Rebecca L Gould, Claire Jowett, Rashmi Kumar, Rekha Elaswarapu, Christina Avgerinou, Paul Chadwick, Kalpa Kharicha, Vari M Drennan, Kate Walters

“…Conclusions HomeHealth represents an acceptable and implementable intervention for older people with mild frailty but may work via different mechanisms than those intended. …”
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Associations Among Skeletal Muscle Health, Disability, and Self-Reported Physical Function in Survivors of Critical IllnessTake-Home Points by Kimberly F. Rengel, MD, MSCI, Jo Ellen Wilson, MD, MPH, PhD, Heidi J. Silver, RD, PhD, Emma Hollingsworth, MPH, Onur M. Orun, MS, James C. Jackson, PsyD, Matthew F. Mart, MD, Christopher G. Hughes, MD, E. Wesley Ely, MD, MPH, Nathan E. Brummel, MD, MSCI, ATSF

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Variations in the Use of Faecal Immunochemical Testing (FIT) in Primary Care in England: A Population-Based Cohort of 531,735 FITs from 495,121 Patients Between 2019 and 2023 by Morton AJ, Crooks CJ, West J, Nicholson BD, Humes DJ

“…Differences in the population tested and FIT’s implementation between regions are likely to explain these variations.Plain Language Summary: 1) Why was this study done?…”
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Social Relations and Interpersonal Dialogue among Couples: A Study in the City of Yazd Based on the Grounded Theory by Lida Hatefi rad, Mehraban Parsamehr, Ali Ruhani

“…Some individuals accepted these influences without critical evaluation, implementing them within their family dynamics. However, this approach often led to dissatisfaction within the contemporary family structure due to the changing dynamics of today's society. …”
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Syntactic Analysis of Spatial Structure Characteristics of Traditional Villages Along the Yellow River in Western Shanxi Province by Chenge GAO, Fang WANG

“…It provides an optimized basis for the protection and inheritance practices of rural settlement heritage and offers a reference for the implementation of targeted policies in traditional villages.…”
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Disparities in Postoperative Pain Management: A Scoping Review of Prescription Practices and Social Determinants of Health by Aidan Snell, Diana Lobaina, Sebastian Densley, Elijah Moothedan, Julianne Baker, Lama Al Abdul Razzak, Alexandra Garcia, Shane Skibba, Ayden Dunn, Tiffany Follin, Maria Mejia, Panagiota Kitsantas, Lea Sacca

“…Despite large research efforts investigating the patterns of postsurgical pain management and influencing factors, it remains unclear how these overall trends vary across the varying sizes and available resources of academic hospitals, community hospitals, and outpatient surgery centers. …”
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Analisis statistik kinerja dan koreksi kesalahan data curah hujan berbasis satelit di Provinsi Bali by Putu Aryastana, Cokorda Agung Yujana, Kadek Windy Candrayana, Krisna Himawan Subiyanto

“…Traditional point-to-pixel methods, along with continuous statistical measurements, categorical metrics, and volumetric indices, were implemented to evaluate the performance of satellite products. …”
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High PrEP uptake and objective longitudinal adherence among HIV-exposed women with personal or partner plans for pregnancy in rural Uganda: A cohort study. by Lynn T Matthews, Esther C Atukunda, Moran Owembabazi, Kato Paul Kalyebera, Christina Psaros, Pooja Chitneni, Craig W Hendrix, Mark A Marzinke, Peter L Anderson, Oluwaseyi O Isehunwa, Kathleen E Hurwitz, Kara Bennett, Winnie Muyindike, David R Bangsberg, Jessica E Haberer, Jeanne M Marrazzo, Mwebesa Bosco Bwana

“…These data suggest that women planning for and with pregnancy should be prioritized for PrEP implementation, particularly in settings with high fertility rates and generalized HIV epidemics. …”
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Contribution of flood early warning response measures in reducing flood effects in Kilosa District, Tanzania by Japhet Ringo, Shadrack Sabai, Anesi Mahenge

“…Floods, caused by natural and human-induced factors, are devastating to human livelihoods and the environment. …”
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SOURCES OF FINANCING INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX ENTERPRISES by Anzhela Zakhitovna Namitulina, Mikhail Nikolaevich Prokofiev, Nikolay Viktorovich Vorovsky

“…The second phase of the study was to determine the ranking factors the use of different sources of funding and its impact on the development of enterprises. …”
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Typical characteristics of deep coal seams with high outburst risk, outburst inducing mechanism and prevention measures by Baiquan LIN, Wei YANG, Tong LIU

“…The research indicates that for outburst coal seam mining, there is no fixed depth in deep areas, but rather a nonlinear mechanical state of coal seams influenced by factors such as stress, gas pressure, and coal body strength. …”
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Securing Healthy Circular Material Flows In The Built Environment by Bob Geldermans

“…However, decisive success factors are the attitude of and interplay between actors in the value network, not least the end-user…”
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Documenting the Production Process of Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) in Gorgan, Ali Abadkatol and Aqqola Regions by Mohammad Reza Mansouri Vajari, Ebrahim Zeinali, Afshin Soltani, Benjamin Torabi, Alireza Nehbandani

“…In each region, every year, different fields were examined in terms of agricultural management factors, and observations related to the field, planting, planting and harvesting were recorded. …”
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Fiscal Sustainability in Iran A Markov-Switching Fiscal Regime Change and Time-Varying Parameter Models Approach by Hossein Aghilifar, Khosrow Piraei, Hashem Zare, Mehrzad Ebrahimi

“…The objective of this research is to assess Iran's government fiscal sustainability and its influential factors by employing annual data of Iran's economy from 1971 to 2022 and by utilizing constant parameter fiscal reaction functions including linear and non-linear models, time-varying parameter fiscal reaction function, Markov-switching fiscal regime change model and fiscal reaction function including control variables. …”
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The impact of postoperative atrial fibrillation on complications and mortality following Ivor Lewis esophagectomy for esophageal cancer by Saeed Torabi, Philipp Omuro, Fabian Dusse, Naita M. Wirsik, Thomas Schmidt, Wolfgang Schröder, Tobias Kammerer, Andrea U. Steinbicker, Hans A. Schlößer, Christiane J. Bruns, Hans F. Fuchs, Lars M. Schiffmann

“…These results highlight the critical importance of implementing targeted perioperative strategies to reduce risks and enhance outcomes in this high-risk patient population.…”
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Prevalence of Refractive Errors Among School-Age Children and Adolescents in Saudi Arabia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Al Khathami A, Baklola M, Alshehri AA, Alnasser LH, Alshehri RS, Salawi MA, Alwadai RH, Al Ghazwi M, Alanazi AAQ, Alshammari AM, Al-bawah N, Hafez M, Abu Melha A

“…The findings underscore the urgent need for standardized diagnostic protocols, including the use of cycloplegic refraction, and the implementation of school-based vision screening programs.Keywords: myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, refractive errors, children…”
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Analysis of prognosis of neurological sequelae in children with carbon monoxide poisoning by Tuoying Wen, Jinghong Liang, Yulan Wei, Weijun Lin, Liya Pan

“…Through Global Deterioration Scale [GDS], we further compared the differences between children with and without cognitive impairment, and identified some risk factors for long-term cognitive impairment in children after CO poisoning. …”
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