Electrocardiographic signs of impaired depolarization (fragmented QRS, early ventricular repolarization, etc.) as markers of left ventricular systolic dysfunction by M. S. Gordeeva, I. A. Serdiukova, A. S. Krasichkov, E. V. Parmon

“…To study the relationship between a decrease in left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction (EF) and conventional electrocardiographic (ECG) signs associated with myocardial structure changes (pathological Q wave, ventricular arrhythmias), and relatively novel and less studied (fragmented QRS (fQRS), early ventricular repolarization (EVR)) and to evaluate their significance for identifying patients with mildly-reduced EF (mrEF).Material and methods. …”
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Morbidity Patterns and Determinants of Healthcare-Seeking Behavior Among Older Women in Selected Rural Areas of Bangladesh by Shahinur Akter, Tazrin Azad, Md. Habibur Rahman, Md. Firoz Raihan

“…Conclusion On the basis of the findings, we suggest that the traditional extended family structure should be sustained, wherein older people are treated with care and respect, thereby promoting healthy aging in rural Bangladesh. …”
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Appropriateness of Antibiotic Prescription Among Children Under 5 Years: A Cross‐Sectional Study in a Ghanaian Regional Hospital by Beatrice Obour, Glover Asiedu Appiah, Emmanuel Ayitey Tagoe, Harriet Affran Bonful

“…Data were analyzed and factors associated with inappropriate antibiotic prescription were determined using logistic regression. …”
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Analysis of the determinants for using health research evidence in health planning in Tanzania: a cross-sectional study. by Pius Kagoma, Richard Mongi, Albino Kalolo

“…<h4>Materials and methods</h4>This quantitative study employed a cross-sectional design. Data on health research evidence and the factors influencing its use were collected using a structured questionnaire from 422 healthcare workers involved in planning within 9 regions of Tanzania from October to December 2023. …”
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Prevalence and associated factors of overweight and obesity among reproductive-aged women (15-49 years) in Ratnanagar Municipality, Chitwan district, Nepal. by Bedana Sapkota, Aashish Rana, Manish Rajbanshi, Richa Aryal, Susmita Thapa, Lokendra Oli, Jiwan Kumar Poudyal

“…Face-to-face interview was conducted using a structured questionnaire. Data analysis was performed using the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) version 25.0 (IBM). …”
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The strong correlation between visual function improvement and retinal microcirculation enhancement in glaucoma by Ting Wang, Ting Wang, Qiying Ling, Boyu Shen, Xu Jia

“…IntroductionThis study aimed to investigate the alterations in retinal vessel density (VD) among glaucomatous patients following effective intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction and to explore the relationship between retinal VD, visual function, and optic nerve structure.MethodsParticipants diagnosed with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and chronic primary angle-closure glaucoma (CPACG) were included. …”
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Rethinking global health through a better understanding of power, privilege, and influence – the narrative and voices of those who operate in the infectious diseases global health... by Prof Sipho Dlamini, Ms Muneera Rasheed, Dr Frank Kronenberg, Professor Esmita Charani

“…Using a piloted semi-structured interview guide we explored the impact of operating in the Infectious Diseases global health environment on their lives, careers, and populations they serve. …”
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Features of the course of viral hepatitis A in a child with persistent mixed herpesvirus infection by E. G. Khramtsova, M. D. Subbotina

“…Background. Today in the structure of viral hepatitis viral hepatitis A takes the lead position, the course of typical forms is usually favorable. …”
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Influence of Age and Neurotoxic HAART Use on Frequency of HIV Sensory Neuropathy by Olajumoke Oshinaike, Akinsegun Akinbami, Oluwadamilola Ojo, Anthonia Ogbera, Njideka Okubadejo, Frank Ojini, Mustapha Danesi

“…Methods. 323 patients with HIV infection (142 on HAART and 181 HAART naïve) were enrolled in a cross-sectional neuropathy screening program. Data was collected using structured questionnaires which contained the brief peripheral neuropathy screening tool of AIDS Clinical Trial Group protocol. …”
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Iraqi Parents Regarding Antibiotic Use in Children and the Implications by Omeed Darweesh, Amanj Kurdi, Marwan Merkhan, Hemn Ahmed, Salih Ibrahem, Radhwan N. Al-Zidan, Johanna C. Meyer, Brian Godman

“…<b>Methods:</b> A cross-sectional survey was conducted between November 2023 and September 2024 among 1878 parents in four districts of Iraq. A structured questionnaire assessed parents’ KAPs towards antibiotic-related uses and practices. …”
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Numerical Investigation on Flow and Thermal Characteristics of Spray Evaporation Process in Boiler Desuperheater by Jianqing Wang, Baoqing Liu, Bin Du, Kaifei Wu, Qi Lin, Bohai Liu, Minghui Cheng

“…The numerical model was validated with the plant data. The spray tube structure was found to greatly affect the flow pattern, resulting in the uneven velocity distribution, significant temperature difference, and local reverse flow downstream of the orifices. …”
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Exploring the divide between dental clinicians and academics for more inclusive partnerships: perspectives on building a research network by Maria Zych, Carilynne Yarascavitch, Amir Azarpazhooh, Joanna Sale

“…The objective of this study was to explore the perceptions of dental clinicians and academics in building a network in Ontario that would encourage research collaboration. Methods Semi-structured interviews were conducted to collect data from dental clinicians and academics in Ontario dental schools. …”
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Sustainable building: Achieving thermal comfort in hot and humid climate using building performance simulation by Niniek Pratiwi, Abdi Gunawan Djafar, Rahmayanti Rahmayanti, Nur Mutmainnah, Arlan Kaharu

“…The wall in the existing structure are composed of concrete with a fiber wall. …”
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Our First experience of Using Biodegradable Implants in Latarjet – Bristow Surgical Procedure at Chronic Posttraumatic Anterior Shoulder Insta by V. A. Monastyrev, M. E. Puseva, N. S. Ponomarenko

“…The aim of our research was to assess the effectiveness and safety of biodegradable implants in the treatment of patients with chronic posttraumatic anterior shoulder instability under conditions of bone defect of glenoid cavity margin by the restoration of anatomic shape and structure of scapula articular surface.Materials and methods. …”
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Identification of new candidate molecules against SARS-CoV-2 through docking studies by Punar Aliyeva, Beyza Yilmaz, Doruk Alp Uzunarslan, Vildan Enisoglu Atalay

“…For this purpose, 1,615 different FDA-approved drug ligand molecules were retrieved from ZINC15 database. Crystallographic structure of spike protein S of SARS-CoV-2 was retrieved from Protein Data Bank (PDB). …”
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The cost of implementing and sustaining an evidence-based, behavioral-health electronic screening system in probation departments by Techna Cadet, Katherine S. Elkington, Margaret Ryan, Ali Jalali, Gail A. Wasserman, Faye S. Taxman, Michael L. Dennis, Sean M. Murphy

“…Methods Prospective micro-costing analysis conducted concurrently with a rigorous evaluation of e-Connect. Data were collected for 622 youths ages 10–18 via administrative records, study instruments, and semi-structured interviews. …”
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Rhizosphere and Non-Rhizosphere Soil Microbial Communities in Alpine Desertified Grassland Affected by Vegetation Restoration by Xuan Gao, Hongyu Qian, Rui Huang, Wangyi He, Haodong Jiang, Ao Shen, Zhi Li, Yufu Hu

“…This study investigated the characteristics of soil microbial community structure, diversity, and enzyme activity dynamics in both rhizosphere and non-rhizosphere soils of <i>Salix cupularis</i> (shrub) across different restoration periods (4, 8, 16, and 24 years) in alpine sandy lands on the eastern Qinghai–Tibet Plateau, with unrestored sandy land as control (CK), while analyzing relationships between soil properties and microbial characteristics. …”
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Ontomorphogenesis of Chamaecytisus podolicus (Fabaceae) and state of local populations in Ukraine by Lyudmila Lyubinska, Myroslav Shevera, Viktoria Velychko

“…The species is listed in the Red Data Book of Ukraine with the conservation status ‘vulnerable’ and is also included in international documents. …”
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Identifying risk factors associated with the health-related quality of life for coronary heart diseases elderly using association rule mining by Chunzi Wang, Yunwei Zhang, Shuangcheng Wang, Yi Wang, Yifei Shen, Hansheng Ding

“…A cross-sectional study was carried out in Shanghai, China, from January to May 2023. Data on demographics and general symptoms and signs of CHD among elderly patients were collected by a structured questionnaire. …”
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Nahiye of Vučitrn in the 15th and 16th centuries by Katić Tatjana M., Šešum Uroš S.

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