A study on equity in the allocation of health human resources in maternal and child health institutions in China (2002–2021) and forecasting the five-year future trends (2022–2026)... by Lin Zhu, Hui Lu, Wenting Li, Jingru Chang, Guoliang Ma

“…However, the composition of educational background and professional titles was unreasonable. The quality structure needs to be further optimized. The equity of demographic allocation (Gini < 0.2) was superior to the geographic allocation (Gini = 0.631–0.678), with significant regional differences. …”
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Accuracy of mitral valve annulus measurements by two-and three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography, compared to intraoperative measurements in patients undergoing mitral v... by Mehrnoush Toufan Tabrizi, Elnaz Javanshir, Naser Khezerlouy-Aghdam

“…The accurate size and the specifications of the studied structure were measured by a surgical gauge caliper during the surgery, which was considered the gold standard value. …”
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Identification and Characterization of the <i>BBX</i> Gene Family in Pomegranate (<i>Punica granatum</i> L.) and Its Potential Role in Anthocyanin Accumulation During Fruit Ripenin... by Longbo Liu, Jie Zheng

“…Each PgBBX group exhibited similar molecular weights, theoretical isoelectric points (pI), gene structures, and conserved motif distributions compared with BBX members in <i>Arabidopsis</i> and Chinese white pear in corresponding groups. …”
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Organopathology of the mammary gland in female carnivores: current state of research issues by L. V. Koreyba, D. M. Masyuk, P. M. Skliarov, M. O. Leshchova

“…The morphological studies of the affected mammary tissues allowed us to diagnose and structure tumour diseases, compare the data obtained with the results of a clinical study, and clarify the main clinical and morphological criteria for verifying the diagnosis.…”
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Case report: pomalidomide as maintenance after salvage autologous stem cell transplantation in a patient with relapsed multiple myeloma by S. V. Semochkin, V. V. Lunin, М. А. Vernyuk, А. А. Fedenko

“…Pomalidomide is a third-generation IMiD approved for the treatment of relapsed and refractory multiple myeloma, which is efficient in patients with resistance to lenalidomide and proteasome inhibitors. Structurally, lenalidomide and pomalidomide are similar, and therefore the latter can also be considered as a drug for maintenance, however, there are no relevant phase 3 randomized trials. …”
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Standard precaution practice and associated factors among health professionals working in Addis Ababa government hospitals, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study using multilevel analy... by Dessie Abebaw Angaw, Berihun Assefa Dachew, Lemma Derseh Gezie

“…To take the hierarchical structure of the data into account during analysis, multilevel binary logistic regressions were used. …”
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Influence of Spatial Scale Effect on UAV Remote Sensing Accuracy in Identifying Chinese Cabbage (<i>Brassica rapa</i> subsp. <i>Pekinensis</i>) Plants by Xiandan Du, Zhongfa Zhou, Denghong Huang

“…The recognition results were vectorized and combined with field data for the statistical verification of accuracy. …”
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Identifying spatiotemporal variations in four-spot megrim (Lepidorhombus boscii) fishery nurseries to enhance management and stock assessment by Esther Abad, Francisco Izquierdo, Jorge Landa, Francisco Velasco, Manuel Hidalgo, Maria Grazia Pennino

“…Reducing recruitment mortality is particularly relevant on the northern continental shelf of the Iberian Peninsula and is one of the key prerequisites for the future sustainability of trawl fisheries.MethodsIn this study, the distribution of nursery areas of four-spot megrim (Lepidorhombus boscii) was analyzed using time series of scientific bottom trawl survey data to assess whether recruitment areas are persistent over time. …”
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3D-printed skull model for enhancing training in external ventricular drainage within medical education by Katharina Scheidt, Fabian Kropla, Dirk Winkler, Robert Möbius, Martin Vychopen, Johannes Wach, Erdem Güresir, Ronny Grunert

“…The ventricular system was also 3D printed as a hollow structure using a flexible material, Elastic Resin 50 A from Formlabs. …”
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A multi-objective mathematical model for the multi-warehouse order picking system using Benders decomposition algorithm by Fatemeh Nikkhoo, Ali Hosseinzadeh Kashan, Bakhtiar Ostadi, Ehsan Nikbakhsh

“…Also, in this article regarding the solution method, exact solution approaches have been used for the first time considering the structure of the problem. The computation results show that the proposed algorithms are efficient and suitable methods for problem-solving.…”
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High‑frequency skin ultrasound possibilities in terms of diagnosing liver cirrhosis by D. Yu. Shestakova, A. V. Borsukov

“…High‑frequency ultrasound examination of the skin allows for the detection of changes in its structure and blood supply, which can be used as a non‑invasive method for additional diagnosis of liver cirrhosis.Purpose of the study. …”
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Peptides derived from the SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding motif bind to ACE2 but do not block ACE2-mediated host cell entry or pro-inflammatory cytokine induction. by Amit Mahindra, Gonzalo Tejeda, Mario Rossi, Omar Janha, Imogen Herbert, Caroline Morris, Danielle C Morgan, Wendy Beattie, Augusto C Montezano, Brian Hudson, Andrew B Tobin, David Bhella, Rhian M Touyz, Andrew G Jamieson, George S Baillie, Connor M Blair

“…Observation of existing crystal structures of the SARS-CoV-2 receptor binding domain (SRBD)-ACE2 interface, combined with peptide array screening, allowed us to define a series of linear native RBM-derived peptides that were selected as potential antiviral decoy sequences with the aim of directly binding ACE2 and attenuating viral cell entry. …”
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The attitude of medical students toward applying virtual dissection table in the learning anatomy of thorax by Hamid Hojatdoost, Forouzan Kavarizadeh, Leila Noori, Vali Baigi, Yousef Mohamadi

“…Key features like cross-sectional imaging (86.5%), image continuity (89.2%), and body rotation (78.3%) enhanced understanding of anatomical structures and clinical applications. Most students (92.8%) supported its integration with traditional methods, with 61.1% favoring it over cadaveric dissection and 70.4% over other digital platforms. …”
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Exploring How Children and Young People With Sickle Cell Disease and Their Families Want to be Involved in Research: A Qualitative Study by Jane Chudleigh, Addassa Follett, Ethan Mcfarlane‐Griffith, Derick Abuo, Josh, Imani, Pru Holder

“…Design A sequential qualitative study consisting of three work packages to (i) identify structures and processes, (ii) identify resources and (iii) co‐produce an animation to enable equitable and inclusive research involvement for children and young people with sickle cell disorder and their families. …”
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Features of the species composition based on the trophic analysis of artificial woody plantations of the Kryvyi Rih mining and industrial district by Maksym Kvitko, Olena Lykholat, Tetyana Lykholat, Mykhailo Holubiev, Yuriy Lykholat

“…The type of ecological structure of woody plantations in the study areas is reflected in the duration of the environmental transformation effect of tree vegetation by trophic characteristics (from 45.46 % of mesotrophs and 31.82 % of megatrophs to 4.55 % of oligomesotrophs and oligomegatrophs) on the soil and edaphic conditions of the territory.…”
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The Impact of Land Use and Land Cover Changes on Ecosystem Services Value in Laos between 2000 and 2020 by Jun Ma, Jinliang Wang, Jianpeng Zhang, Suling He, Lanfang Liu, Xuzheng Zhong

“…Exploring the spatial correspondence between changes in land cover and ES is conducive to optimizing the land use structure and increasing regional coordinated development. …”
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Aerodynamic Instability Mechanisms of Iced Eight-Bundled Conductors: Frequency-Domain Analysis and Stability Assessment via Wind Tunnel–CFD Synergy by Bolin Zhong, Minghao Qiao, Mengqi Cai, Maoming Hu

“…In the CFD simulations, transient flow structures and vortex shedding mechanisms were analyzed based on the Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes (RANS) equations with the SST <i>k</i>-<i>ω</i> turbulence model. …”
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Elemental and micromorphological analysis of ion releasing restoration/carious dentin interface by Alaa Esmat Abdelsalam, Hoda Saleh Ismail, Hamdi Hosni Hamama

“…SEM micrographs revealed an ion-exchange zone in aged Equia Forte specimens and crystal-like structure deposition in artificially carious dentin bonded to ACTIVA. …”
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Genetic variations suggests that Takifugu rubripes, T. chinensis, and T. pseudommus are the same species with a shared gene pool by Ji Young Lee, Kun Hee Kim, Hyuk Je Lee, Sun-Goo Hwang, Tae Sun Kang

“…Here, we provide comprehensive genetic and genomic evidence regarding their speciation and classification.MethodsWhole genome sequencing was performed on T. pseudommus, leading to the identification and development of 15 novel tandem simple sequence repeats (SSRs) from its genomic data. Genetic diversity, differentiation, and population structure among T. rubripes, T. pseudommus, T. chinensis, and T. xanthopterus were subsequently analyzed using a combination of these 15 SSR loci and mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase subunit I (CoI) and cytochrome b (CytB) gene sequences. …”
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Text-Guided Visual Representation Optimization for Sensor-Acquired Video Temporal Grounding by Yun Tian, Xiaobo Guo, Jinsong Wang, Xinyue Liang

“…Built upon the unified cross-modal embedding space provided by CLIP, our model leverages video data from sensing devices to structure representations and introduces two dedicated modules to semantically refine visual representations across spatial and temporal dimensions. …”
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