Lumbar spine coronal balance parameters as a predictor of rehabilitation management outcomes in patients with radiculopathy due to lumbar disc herniation: A multicenter prospective... by Yaser AH. Aljallad, Ibrahim M. Moustafa, Mohamed Badr, Nouran Hamza, Paul A. Oakley, Deed E. Harrison

“…Interventions included specific exercises, diathermy, traction, education, a home-based exercise program, and medications. Detailed demographic data was collected. …”
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‘I no longer worry about money for transport to the health centre’ - economic empowerment of caregivers of children living with HIV through Village Savings and Loan Associations: e... by Joseph Rujumba, Carmen Roebersen, Susan Namara, Richard Ochen, Sharon Eva Ahumuza, Allen Tushabe, Mathias Akugizibwe, David Bitira, Innocent Mwesigye, Stella Kentusi, Henry Zakumumpa, Japheth Kwiringira, Merian Natukwatsa Musinguzi

“…In addition, we conducted 11 interviews with children and their caregivers at TAFU supported health facilities as well as 43 interviews with health workers and district officials involved in HIV programming. Content thematic approach was used for data analysis. …”
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Adaptive resource allocation and routing for integrated sensing and communications for wireless technologies by Manochandar Subramaniyan, Thiruppathy Kesavan Venkatasamy, Nithya Thotakuruchi Mathiyalagan, Md. Jakir Hossen

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Designing a supply chain resilience assessment model with the approach of NDEA(case of study: government hospitals of Yazd province) by Mohsen Shafiei Nikabadi, Fereshteh Bahrami

“…By creating resilient health systems, the hospital is able to predict, respond, cope and recover, and is also compatible with shocks and tensions (Laberda et al., 2017). Data envelopment analysis is a mathematical programming approach, one of the non-parametric methods of evaluating the performance and ranking of homogeneous decision-making units (Pratab Singh et al., 2022) which is also used for relative evaluation using multiple inputs and outputs. …”
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Assessing temporal variability in durum wheat performance and stability through multi-trait mean performance selection in Mediterranean climate by Mohamed Houssemeddine Sellami, Mohamed Houssemeddine Sellami, Ida Di Mola, Lucia Ottaiano, Eugenio Cozzolino, Pasquale De Vita, Mauro Mori

“…Broad-sense heritability (H²) was generally low, suggesting that environmental factors played a major role in the observed traits. …”
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Evaluation of Satellite-Derived Atmospheric Temperature and Humidity Profiles and Their Application as Precursors to Severe Convective Precipitation by Zhaokai Song, Weihua Bai, Yuanjie Zhang, Yuqi Wang, Xiaoze Xu, Jialing Xin

“…Among these satellite-derived profile sources, the COSMIC-2-derived temperature profiles showed the highest accuracy in the middle- and low-latitude regions, while the METOP series had the best performance in high-latitude regions. …”
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A Conceptual Approach to Defining a Carbon Tax in the Transport Sector in Indonesia: Economic, Social, and Environmental Aspects by Diaz Pranita, Sri Sarjana

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Congenital syphilis related to primary health care and prenatal care coverage: a spatial analysis, Minas Gerais, 2020-2022 by Bruna Betiatti Benatatti Eller, Marcelle Aparecida de Barros Junqueira, Lucio Borges de Araújo

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Integrated outcomes of large-scale ecological restoration projects on biodiversity–eco-environment–society in China by Yi Wang, Changning Liu, Biying Liu, Tien Ming Lee

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Adherence to iron-folic acid supplementation and its associated factors among pregnant women in Kenya: A multilevel data analysis of the 2022 Kenyan Demographic and Health Survey. by Gebrie Getu Alemu, Dagnew Getnet Adugna, Amare Mesfin, Muluken Chanie Agimas, Lemlem Daniel Baffa, Habtamu Wagnew Abuhay, Mekuriaw Nibret Aweke, Tewodros Getaneh Alemu, Nebebe Demis Baykemagn

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A secondary data analysis was conducted using data from the 2022 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey, which was obtained from the official Demographic and Health Survey program database. …”
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Increased vegetable consumption in Japan using an incentivized health communication campaign with a quiz by Akira Kyan, Koryu Sato, Naoki Kondo

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Lifestyle‐Related Risk Factors for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: A Longitudinal Analysis of 1,120,377 Individuals From the NHISS Cohort by Hyunseok Jee

“…ABSTRACT Objective Utilizing data from the National Health Insurance Sharing Service database, this study explored significant risk factors for pancreatic cancer in a cohort of 1,120,377 South Korean individuals over a 10‐year period (2009–2019). …”
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Comparison of immune checkpoint inhibitors in combination with chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone in the first-line treatment of advanced gastric cancer patients with low PD-L1... by Yuxin Wang, Tong Xie, Shuai Xiang, Cheng Liu, Siyuan Cheng, Bohan Zhang, Yifan Zhang, Yang Feng, Yingxuan Wang, Donghe Yu, Hongchao Gao, Erke Gao, Lin Shen, Zhi Peng

“…KMSubtraction was used to estimate survival data for those trials that did not report data for the PD-L1 low-expression population. …”
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Clinical-epidemiological and pathogenetic features of viral hepatitis C in the hemodialysis departments by R. N. Akalaev, G. Z. Aripkhodzhaeva, S. A. Rashidova, A. N. Abdullaev, K. A. Khashimov

“…Background. Today, the programmed hemodialysis belongs to the clinical medicine area where patients are at a constant risk of viral hepatitis infection. …”
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Assessing the quality of childbirth care in Mexico: findings from the maternal eCohort by Svetlana V. Doubova, Martín Paredes-Cruz, Mtra. Diana Perez-Moran, Ricardo Pérez-Cuevas, Catherine Arsenault, Claudio Quinzaños-Fresnedo

“…Abstract Background In 2022, the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS) launched the “Comprehensive Women-Centered Maternal Health Care Model” (AMIIMSS program) to improve maternal healthcare. This research evaluated the childbirth care quality, comparing outcomes between IMSS and private hospitals and between IMSS hospitals with high and low adherence to the AMIIMSS program, and assessed whether the type of healthcare provider and delivery, the content of care, and the occurrence of obstetric violence were associated with the perceived quality of childbirth care, after controlling for other relevant demographic and clinical covariates. …”
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Scaling mental health care in Nigeria: Impact of WHO mhGAP training under the MeHPriC program on knowledge, attitudes, and practices of primary health care workers in Lagos State –... by Abiodun Adewuya, Bolanle Ola, Olurotimi Coker, Olayinka Atilola, Olushola Olibamoyo, Olabisi Oladipo, Tolu Ajomale

“…The growing burden of mental, neurological and substance use (MNS) disorders in low-resource settings has prompted efforts to integrate mental health into primary health care (PHC). …”
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Sociodemographic and maternal health-related factors associated with mortality among children under three in Bangladesh: an analysis of data from Bangladesh Demographic and Health... by Md. Fakhar Uddin, Shanta Akter Mim, Md. Ahshanul Haque, Md. Tariquajjaman, Ishrat Jabeen, Mubassira Binte Latif, Asma-Ul-Husna Sumi, Fatema Aarshe, Md. Hasibul Hossain, Sumaiya Nabi, Md. Alamgir Hossain, Mohammad Niaz Morshed Khan, Akash Saha, Tahmeed Ahmed, Nur Haque Alam, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti

“…Abstract Background Child mortality remains remarkably high in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), including Bangladesh. …”
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Establishment of a prognostic model based on ER stress-related cell death genes and proposing a novel combination therapy in acute myeloid leukemia by Minghui Wang, Huajian Xian, Xiaoli Xia, Wenjie Zhang, Zixuan Huang, Chaoqun Lu, Yuling Zheng, Yixin Wang, Shufeng Xie, Renyao Pan, YaoYifu Yu, Ruiheng Wang, Huijian Zheng, Guorui Huang, Han Liu

“…Dysregulation of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and resistance to programmed cell death (PCD) are hallmarks of AML cells. …”
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Predictors of Neonatal Jaundice Admissions: A Comparative Study Between Thai and Myanmar Mothers Residing in Thailand by Eksamut W, Rungamornrat S, Payakkaraung S

“…Strengthening bilingual education, culturally tailored healthcare support, and expanding resources for migrant populations are essential to reducing disparities and improving neonatal outcomes in low- and middle-income countries.Keywords: maternal health literacy, neonatal jaundice, preventive practices, immigrant mothers, low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)…”
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SWOT and PESTEL analyses in assessing the sustainability of In-stream wetlands in Egypt by Hany Mostafa

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