The KAB Quarterly Newsletter. Issue 8 | 2024 Graduation Edition. by Sempungu, Godfrey J. (Chief Ed.), Nowamani, Collins (Ed.), Nuwagaba, Collins (Ed.), Atukwatse, Sandra (Ed.)

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The KAB Quarterly Newsletter. Issue 8 | 2024 Graduation Edition. by Sempungu, Godfrey J. (Chief Ed.), Nowamani, Collins (Ed.), Nuwagaba, Collins (Ed.), Atukwatse, Sandra (Ed.)

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The Impact of Online Interactive Platform Services on Oral Health Behaviors in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial by Yin Q, Chai Z, Tao B, Liu P, Luo Y, Zhao Q, Yang B

“…Here we describe the protocol for a study with the following aims: to enhance oral health behaviors through online education tailored to the cognitive load of older adults and to maintain or delay cognitive decline.Patients and Methods: This randomized, parallel, single-blind controlled trial will evaluate the effectiveness of an oral health behavior intervention based on an online interactive platform (e-COM[OH]) in older adults with MCI. …”
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Trends and Variability of PM2.5 at Different Time Scales over Delhi: Long-term Analysis 2007–2021 by Chetna, Surendra K. Dhaka, Gagandeep Longiany, Vivek Panwar, Vinay Kumar, Shristy Malik, A. S. Rao, Narendra Singh, A. P. Dimri, Yutaka Matsumi, Tomoki Nakayama, Sachiko Hayashida

“…These findings indicate that particle pollution over the city is declining at a very slow rate. A rising trend was found for relative humidity and surface pressure, whereas a declining trend for wind speed and PBLH was observed. …”
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Understanding cannabis use in Singapore: profile of users and drug progression by Doris Xin Yi Chia, Charis Wei Ling Ng, Pezhummoottil Vasudevan Nair Asharani, Sabina Au Yong, Jun Wen Tan, Noor Azizah Bte Zainuldin, Samuel Kee Guan Chua, Lambert Tchern Kuang Low, Christopher Cheng Soon Cheok, Gomathinayagam Kandasami

“…Cannabis users may progress to other illicit drugs, particularly heroin, later in life.…”
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Development of a psychological frailty index: results from the China health and retirement longitudinal study by Jinlong Zhao, Justina Yat Wa Liu, Justina Yat Wa Liu, Daniel Fernández, Stefanos Tyrovolas, Stefanos Tyrovolas, Stefanos Tyrovolas, Stefanos Tyrovolas

“…The study assessed the applicability of the PFI to adverse health outcomes as a secondary aim.ResultsFactor analysis of the 15-item PFI extracted four factors of psychological frailty (psychological distress, cognitive decline, physical vulnerability, and memory decline). …”
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Chapter 26: Specialty Asian Vegetable Production in South Florida by Mary L. Lamberts

“… The term "specialty Asian vegetables" is used herein to designate a group of lesser known vegetables which are primarily Asian in origin. …”
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Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren (Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae) by Laura Collins, Rudolph H. Scheffrahn

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Editorial: Tuberculosis and humoral immunity by Taru S. Dutt, José Alberto Choreño-Parra

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The ongoing importance of patient-informed, collaborative research in advancing the definition and harmonization of post COVID-19 condition (PCC) subtypes across diverse population... by Erin Collins, Nicole Shaver, Julian Little

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A practical-theological perspective on corruption: towards a solution-based approach in practice by W. Coetzer, L. E. Snell

“… This article aims to delineate the basis-theoretical and meta-theoretical perspectives on the phenomenon of corruption. …”
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Living with the Florida Black Bear: a Homeowner's Guide to Nuisance Bear Prevention by Kimberly M. Annis, Melvin E. Sunquist, William M. Giuliano

“…WEC-215, a 3-page illustrated fact sheet by Kimberly M. Annis, Melvin E. Sunquist, and William M. Giuliano, describes the Florida black bear, its distribution, and the foraging behaviors that bring it in contact with humans, how to prevent nuisance problems with bears when in bear country, and what to do if you encounter a bear. …”
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An emerging role for neutrophils in the pathogenesis of endometriosis by Taylor R. Wilson, Susan Kasper, Katherine A. Burns

“…Neutrophils are phagocytic cells that degranulate, form neutrophil extracellular traps, and recruit immune cells to lesions. Herein we discuss the roles of neutrophils in endometriosis pathogenesis.…”
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Blight by Ozgur Batuman, Pamela D. Roberts, Ronald H. Brlansky

“… Citrus blight is a wilt and decline disease of citrus whose cause has not been determined. …”
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A Systematic Literature Review and Bucher Indirect Comparison: Tildrakizumab versus Guselkumab by Kristian Garn Du Jardin, Pepi Hurtado Lopez, Mette Lange, Rachael McCool, Silvia Maeso Naval, Sandra Quickert

“…**Methods:** We conducted a systematic literature review and Bucher indirect comparison of tildrakizumab and guselkumab, using placebo as a common comparator. We searched MEDLINE, MEDLINE In-Process, MEDLINE(R) Daily Epub Ahead of Print, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials for Phase III randomized controlled trials between 1946 and November 2018. …”
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Application of dicarbamin in treatment of patients by a chronic hepatitis C by D. Yu. Konstantinov, Ye. A. Konstantinova, L. L. Popova, E. A. Strebkova, A. A. Suzdaltsev

“…In the 1-st group leukopenia was observed from the 4-th week of treatment in 71%, neutropenia – in 69% of patients, similar parameters kept significantly lower during the whole course of treatment in comparison to the 2-nd group that resulted in dose decline of peginterferon α2b in 26,9% and cancellation of AVT in 9,6% of patients. …”
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Survey of Vegetation cover Changes in Forcados Area of the Niger Delta by Akuro Adoki

“…The major changes are the decline in the areal coverage of mature forest by about 21% between 1988 and 1998 and 40% from 1988-2008; phenonmenal increase of secondary forest by over 800% between 1988 and 2008; decline in the areal coverage of mangrove vegetation by about 37% from 1988-2008; and progressive increase in the area occupied by stressed vegetation by 7% from 1988-1998 and 38% from 1988-2008. …”
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Spatio-temporal modelling of extreme low birth rates in U.S. counties by Kai Wang, Yingqing Zhang, Long Bai, Ying Chen, Chengxiu Ling

“…Abstract The continuous declining rate of birth may cause severe worldwide problems, including population ageing and demographic imbalance. …”
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Geographical Diversity in the Age Specific Anti Müllerian Hormone Levels in Infertile Women: A Hospital Based Cohort Study by Mir Jaffar, Syed Nawaz Ahmad, Monica, Mohammed Ashraf, Sabiha Anjum Shaik, Muhammed Asif

“…It is still not clear about the rate at which AMH declines with age and varies across populations. Aim: The present study examined the AMH levels specific to the North and South Indian populations and attempted to establish an age-dependent reference parametrically. …”
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Dijital Çağda Kültürel Dönüşüm: Yeni Sosyokültürel Kimlikleriyle Genç Kuşağın Eleştiri, İlgi ve Beğenileri by Serdar Nerse

“…Çalışmada, mikro estetik, sanat, edebiyat ve nihayetinde kültür alanının yayılımı veya hızlanmayla dönüşüp dönüşmediği, bu dönüşümün genç neslin özne veya nesne olma bilincini nasıl etkilediğine ilişkin tartışmalara cevap aranması amaçlanmaktadır. …”
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