Intimate partner violence during pregnancy against 601,534 women aged 15 to 49 years in 57 LMICs: prevalence, disparities, trends and associated factors using Demographic and Healt... by David Jean Simon, Vénunyé Claude Kondo Tokpovi, Adama Ouedraogo, Kassoum Dianou, Ann Kiragu, Comfort Z. Olorunsaiye, Bénédique Paul

“…Trends in IPVDP were calculated at the national level using the average annual rate of change (AARC) in a subset of 31 countries with at least two survey rounds. …”
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Optimising Wastewater Sample Processing for Multiple Pathogen Detection by Miss Shannon Fitz, Debora Akortia, Richard Larbi, Richard Owusu, Gifty Nkrumah, Dr Joyce Akello, Catherine Troman, Dr Jaspreet Mahindroo, Dr Anton Spader, Dr Ben Bellekom, Piya Rajendra, Professor Yaw Adu-Sarkodie, Dr Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Dr Nicholas Grassly, Dr Dilip Abraham, Professor Venkata Raghava Mohan, Dr Michael Owusu, Dr Alex Shaw

“…The sensitivity of these methods for pathogen detection was measured by qPCR, PCR, and nanopore sequencing. Target organisms or appropriate surrogates were spiked into London wastewater and each trial method was conducted in triplicate. …”
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Eoldist, a Web Application for Estimating Cautionary Detection Distance of Birds by Automatic Detection Systems to Reduce Collisions With Wind Turbines by Julie Fluhr, Olivier Duriez, Constance Blary, Thierry Chambert, Bettina Almasi, Patrik Byholm, Nelleke H. Buitendijk, Jocelyn Champagnon, Mindaugas Dagys, Wolfgang Fiedler, Charlotte Francesiaz, Frédéric Jiguet, Simon Lee, Alexandre Millon, Flavio Monti, Lucile Morcelet, Ran Nathan, Bart A. Nolet, Rascha Nuijten, Philippe Pilard, Cécile Ponchon, Alexandre Roulin, Carlos D. Santos, Orr Spiegel, Kim Schalcher, Aurélie De Seynes, Geert Spanoghe, Martin Wikelski, Ramunas Žydelis, Aurélien Besnard

“…Eoldist is freely available and should help the wind energy industry, ADS suppliers, and environmental agencies to define requirements for ADS bird detection that are compatible with the biology of the target species.…”
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Muscle oxygen saturation and perceived exertion at moderate intensity: a comparative study between treadmill, elliptical, and cycle by Isabel Machado, Daniel Santarém, Catarina Abrantes

“…The SmO2-related variables, such as average (SmO2avg), minimum (SmO2min), and variation (ΔSmO2min) were determined. …”
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Risk factors and variations in detection of new bovine tuberculosis breakdowns via slaughterhouse surveillance in Great Britain. by Trevelyan J McKinley, Debby Lipschutz-Powell, Andrew P Mitchell, James L N Wood, Andrew J K Conlan

“…Our framework has been adopted into the routine annual surveillance reporting carried out by the Animal Plant Health Agency and may be used to target more detailed investigation of meat inspection practices.…”
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The link between social risks factors with insufficient metabolic control and onset of T1D in children and adolescents in Russia by T. L. Kuraeva, A. V. Karpushkina, E. A. Andrianova, I. M. Valkova, T. V. Yakovleva, A. O. Emelyanov, E. A. Sechko, Z. G. Bezrukova, E. B. Khramova, Y. V. Girsh, I. V. Gunbina, V. A. Peterkova

“…Despite significant progress in the treatment of T1DM in children, achieving target levels of carbohydrate metabolism in children remains one of the most difficult tasks. …”
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Dose coefficients for ICRP pediatric mesh-type reference computational phantoms under idealized external electron exposures by Chansoo Choi, Bangho Shin, Sungho Moon, Yeon Soo Yeom, Chan Hyeong Kim, Wesley E. Bolch

“…The dataset comprises organ/tissue-averaged absorbed dose coefficients for the 29 target organs and tissues which contribute to the effective dose, as well as effective dose coefficients, spanning three idealized, unidirectional, whole body irradiation geometries—antero-posterior (AP), postero-anterior (PA), and isotropic (ISO)—across 49 discrete electron energies from 10 keV to 10 GeV. …”
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Outcomes of Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation of Lumbar Nerves as Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain by Alaa Abd-Elsayed, Trevor N. Johnson, Kylie K. Ruprecht, Tristan R. Argall, Lukas J. Henjum, Kenneth J. Fiala

“…The average pre-procedure visual analog scale (VAS) pain score was 6.44 (6.44 ± 1.67, n = 1236), and the average post-procedure VAS pain score was 3.21 (3.21 ± 2.45, n = 1236) this achieved statistical significance (p < 0.0001). …”
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Temporal and spatial characteristics and environmental health risk analysis of liver cancer in a county of Central China from perspective of precise prevention and control by Shuyao XIA, Hongyan REN, Baohua WANG, Runhe SHI

“…It is an important starting point for a comprehensive prevention and control program targeting liver cancer, which can make the prevention and control of liver cancer more accurate and efficient. …”
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Abstract 002: Examining Pulling Force Using Combined Stentreiver and Aspiration Technique in a Medium Vessel Thrombectomy Model by Amir M. Molaie, Kenichi Sakuta, Keiko Fukuda, Taichiro Imahori, Kentaro Suzuki, Satoshi Tateshima, Naoki Kaneko

“…Average pulling force was noted to decrease from the first to the last run in most cases, with an average drop of 26.4% at the fourth run. …”
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Coregistration of Ultrasonography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging with a Preliminary Investigation of the Spatial Colocalization of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2 Exp... by Mary E. Loveless, Jennifer G. Whisenant, Kevin Wilson, Andrej Lyshchik, Tuhin K. Sinha, John C. Gore, Thomas E. Yankeelov

“…Segmented volumes were compared between investigators to minimize interobserver variability; the average RMS error was 0.23 ± 0.09 mm. In the preliminary study, VEGFR2-targeted UCA data did not demonstrate direct spatial correlation with magnetic resonance measures of vascular properties. …”
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Communication strategies driving online health community patient awareness and engagement investigated within atrial fibrillation context by Myrthe F. Kuipers, Umut Konus, Bianca J. J. M. Brundel, Ş. İlker Birbil

“…A quasi-randomized online field experiment targeted Dutch adults via Facebook and Instagram with 12 communication concepts, directing them to the AF OHC. …”
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Analysis and Verification Results of Manual Inspection of Pavement Condition Index by Szu-Han Lu, Jyh-Dong Lin, Yi-Shian Chiou

“…The results showed that the average CV decreased from 27.2% to 7.5% and the average MRE reduced from 45.3% to 5.9% after training. …”
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The determinants of severe food insecurity in Africa using the longitudinal generalized Poisson mixed model by Adusei Bofa, Temesgen Zewotir

“…A better improvement in the average food supply in Africa is likely to yield an improvement in food security and nutrition. …”
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An Approach for Understanding and Promoting Coal Mine Safety by Exploring Coal Mine Risk Network by Yongliang Deng, Liangliang Song, Zhipeng Zhou, Ping Liu

“…., network diameter, network density, average path length, degree, betweenness, and clustering coefficient) were employed to reveal the topological properties of CMRN. …”
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Complementary Use of Bioluminescence Imaging and Contrast-Enhanced Micro—Computed Tomography in an Orthotopic Brain Tumor Model by Sanaz Yahyanejad, Patrick V. Granton, Natasja G. Lieuwes, Lesley Gilmour, Ludwig Dubois, Jan Theys, Anthony J. Chalmers, Frank Verhaegen, Marc Vooijs

“…Repeated contouring of contrast-enhanced microCT-delineated tumor volumes achieved an intraobserver average pairwise overlap ratio of 0.84 and an average tumor volume coefficient of variance of 0.11. …”
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Development of Problem Solving Based E-Modules Assisted by Flipbook in Physics Learning for Middle School Students by Alvina Damaiyanti, Haratua Tiur Maria Silitonga, Muhammad Musa Syarif Hidayatullah

“…This research aims to create a problem-solving e-module supplemented by a flipbook, for physics education targeting junior high school students. This study employed the research and development (R&D) method utilizing the ADDIE model, encompassing the phases of analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation. …”
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Orthoplastics Management of Open Lower Limb Fractures at a Major Trauma Centre: Audit of Adherence to BOAST4 Guidelines by Hester Lacey, Kaneka Bernard, Labib Syed, Evie O'Rourke, Yasmin Calvert-Ford, Joanna Bovis, Enis Guryel, Ian King

“…Results: Overall, 133 patients were identified, 70 men and 63 women, with an average age of 58 years. Women had a higher average age (69 years) and ASA grade (71% ASA 3 or higher). …”
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Index System and Evaluation Method of Geological Environment Suitability for Human Health by Xingchun JIAO, Zhaohe ZHANG, Wei FANG, Ruimin LI, Jiuchen LIU, Wenbin JIA

“…However, the investigation found little difference in the health status of the residents in the two areas, with the average life expectancy of the residents in both areas higher than the national average. …”
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Improving Fourier Partial Sum Approximation for Discontinuous Functions Using a Weight Function by Beong In Yun

“…The method is based on the decomposition of the target function into the left-hand and the right-hand part extensions. …”
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