Mortality from chronic ischaemic heart disease in the Russian Federation: are there enough data for analysis and decision-making? by R. N. Shepel, I. V. Samorodskaya, E. P. Kakorina, O. M. Drapkina

“…The calculations were performed using the computer program "Calculation and Analysis of Mortality Rates and Years of Life Lost as a Result of Premature Mortality in the Subjects of the Russian Federation" developed at the National Medical Research Center for Therapy and Preventive Medicine. …”
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Estimation of body weight from selected body circumferences in the hospital setting by M.J.V. Parasvita, V. Wijaya, N. Budiman, L. Wibowo, W. Lukito

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Spread and Scale-Up of a Region-Wide Telehealth Navigation Service in a Rural Context: Qualitative Process Evaluation by Mary Malakellis, Anna Wong Shee, Laura Alston, Vincent L Versace, Pheona Griffith, Jade Odgers, Kevin Mc Namara

“… BackgroundFew evaluations of interventions adapted or developed for a rural context have been conducted, and little is known about how to spread and scale up interventions from a metropolitan to a rural context. …”
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Análise da qualidade visual da paisagem da região de Tibagi, PR, aplicando o sensoriamento remoto Landscape quality analysis of Tibagi, Paraná state, applying the remote sensing by Geraldo S. Landovsky, Daniela B. Batista, Hideo Araki

“…At the end, it was concluded that the computational program technique evaluation was found to be appropriate for the proposed purpose, however, it should be considered as preliminary result and base for more detailed studies.…”
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MAPPING OF EVACUATION PATHS AND SOCIALIZATION OF DISASTER MITIGATION IN TOURISM AREAS: EDU WISATA LONTAR SEWU, GRESIK REGENCY by Ratnaningtyas Wahyu Kusuma Wardani, Tofan Agung Eka Prasetya, Neffrety Nilamsari

“…Therefore, tourism managers need to develop contingency plans and mitigation measures to improve preparedness and reduce the adverse impacts of disasters. …”
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Using Life’s Essential 8 and heavy metal exposure to determine infertility risk in American women: a machine learning prediction model based on the SHAP method by Xiaoqing Gu, Qianbing Li, Xiangfei Wang

“…The aim of this study was to develop a machine learning prediction model for LE8 and heavy metal exposure and the risk of female infertility in the United States.MethodsThe National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (“NHANES”) is a nationally representative program conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics to assess the health and nutritional status of the U.S. population. …”
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E2 Ubiquitin-Conjugating Enzymes Regulates Dengue Virus-2 Replication in <i>Aedes albopictus</i> by Jiaqi Wang, Xueli Zheng, Xuexue Wang, Daibin Zhong, Guofa Zhou

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Women’s experiences of homelessness and violence during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada’s largest city: an integrated qualitative analysis of clients of violence against women orga... by Alexa R. Yakubovich, Lisa Boucher, Zoë Dodd, Alyssa Gerhardt, Priya Shastri

“…However, policy and programming for VAW and homelessness have developed and operated in siloes in many countries, including Canada, limiting capacity to address the unique needs of women facing both interrelated issues. …”
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Machine learning reveals distinct neuroanatomical signatures of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases in cognitively unimpaired individuals by Sindhuja Tirumalai Govindarajan, Elizabeth Mamourian, Guray Erus, Ahmed Abdulkadir, Randa Melhem, Jimit Doshi, Raymond Pomponio, Duygu Tosun, Murat Bilgel, Yang An, Aristeidis Sotiras, Daniel S. Marcus, Pamela LaMontagne, Tammie L. S. Benzinger, Mark A. Espeland, Colin L. Masters, Paul Maruff, Lenore J. Launer, Jurgen Fripp, Sterling C. Johnson, John C. Morris, Marilyn S. Albert, R. Nick Bryan, Susan M. Resnick, Mohamad Habes, Haochang Shou, David A. Wolk, Ilya M. Nasrallah, Christos Davatzikos

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Piloting competency assessments for an evidence-based brief psychological intervention with Arabic-speaking non-specialists in Switzerland by Mahmoud Hemmo, Aemal Akhtar, Brandon A. Kohrt, Gloria Pedersen, Abdul Fattah Alkamel, Chantal Martin Sölch, Alison Schafer, Julia Spaaij, Richard Bryant, Naser Morina

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Compliance and determinants of infection prevention and control practices among sanitary workers in public hospitals, Eastern Ethiopia: A cross‐sectional study by Sina T. Tolera, Nega Assefa, Abraham Geremew, Elka Toseva, Tesfaye Gobena

“…Abstract Background Best practice of infection prevention and control (IPC) is a hallmark for the patient care in health care settings, but it is a major problem in developing countries like Ethiopia where resources are limited. …”
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Explanation of contingency planning approach to promoting cultural landscape in interaction with human ecology over time by Ali Hosseinpour, Darioush Moradi Chadegani, Shirin Toghyani, Elham Nazemi

“…Conclusion: The results of this paper proposed a model of contingency planning related to the cultural landscape and human ecology, with a focus on the historical study and periodic description and analysis of evidence, suggesting a two-step process with two levels (1) documentation and programming and (2) sharing, and six steps (cognition cultural landscape values, identifying cause and effect relations, analyzing the impact, developing response strategies, developing evidence-based contingency plans and sharing contingency plans related to cultural landscape values among key actors). …”
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A randomized controlled trial for evaluating the effects of an online mindfulness-based intervention for parents of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a study... by Zoe Jiwen Zhang, Herman Hay Ming Lo, Susan M. Bögels, Rebecca Y. M. Cheung, Elsa Ngar-sze Lau, Eric Kam-pui Lee, Siu-Man Ng, Alma Au, Wing Tung Yeung

“…Methods This study is a two-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) study, comparing online family MBI (arm 1) and an online psychoeducation program (arm 2) designed for parents and their ADHD children. …”
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Influence of microenvironmental factors on tobacco consumption among Spanish youth by Cristina Sota Rodrigo, María-Camino Escolar-Llamazares, Elvira Isabel Mercado Val, María Ángeles Martínez Martín, Ángela Sanllorente Rodríguez, María Consuelo Sáiz-Manzanares

“…Previously, a health education and prevention program developed by the Spanish Association Against Cancer (Asociación Española Contra el Cáncer) was applied. …”
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Gestational weight gain in low-income and middle-income countries: a modelling analysis using nationally representative data by Goodarz Danaei, Wafaie W Fawzi, Enju Liu, Anne Marie Darling, Dongqing Wang, Nandita Perumal

“…However, the average levels of GWG across all low-income and middle-income countries of the world have not been characterised using nationally representative data.Methods GWG estimates across time were computed using data from the Demographic and Health Surveys Program. A hierarchical model was developed to estimate the mean total GWG in the year 2015 for all countries to facilitate cross-country comparison. …”
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Machine learning identification of key genes in cardioembolic stroke and atherosclerosis: their association with pan-cancer and immune cells by Tianxiang Zhang, Chunhui Yuan, Mo Chen, Jinjiang Liu, Wei Shao, Ning Cheng

“…Ferroptosis, a novel form of programmed cell death, may play a key role in CS and AS. …”
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Socio-Economic Disparities in Pediatric Viral Gastroenteritis: A Comparative Study of Clinical Outcomes and Management in Hospitalized Children with Rotavirus, Adenovirus, and Noro... by Ioana Arbanas, Gabriela Coja, Alice Bilotta, Raluca-Ileana Lixandru, Oana Patran, Laura Bleotu, Oana Falup-Pecurariu

“…Background: Acute viral gastroenteritis (AVG) still has an impact on children under 5 years old in developing countries. In Romania, vaccination against Rotavirus is not included in the National Immunization Program. …”
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Transcriptome atlas of Striga germination: Implications for managing an intractable parasitic plant by Gilles Irafasha, Sylvia Mutinda, Fredrick Mobegi, Brett Hale, George Omwenga, Asela J. Wijeratne, Susann Wicke, Emily S. Bellis, Steven Runo

“…Here, the genetic factors that underpin Striga germination were assessed, followed by a discussion of how such knowledge can be used to develop new Striga management strategies through the disruption of host–parasite communication exchange. …”
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Early Hearing Detection and Intervention programmes for neonates, infants and children in non-Asian low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review by Hannah Kuper, Deepashree Joshi B, Vidya Ramkumar, Keerthana Rajanbabu, Ramya Vaidyanath

“…The protocols used were similar to HICs, yet few developed protocols adapting the Joint Committee of Infant Hearing. …”
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Modeling the compressive strength of concrete at different curing regimes using machine learning by Kennedy C. Onyelowe, Ahmed M. Ebid, Rosa Belén Ramos Jiménez, Angel Geovanny Lozano Guamán, Diego Ramiro Ñacato Estrella, Juan Carlos Cayán Martínez, Eduardo Francisco García Cabezas, Paul Awoyera

“…The Taylor diagram which compared the accuracies of the developed models and the variance distribution of the models, respectively were carried out. …”
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