THE EFFECT OF INQUIRY BASED LEARNING WITH SOCIOSCIENTIFIC ISSUES CONTEXT ON CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS AND SCIENTIFIC EXPLANATION by Intan Mahanani, Sri Rahayu, Fauziatul Fajaroh

“…Students who were taught by inquiry with SSI learning had a higher average of critical thinking and scientific explanation skills than the students who were taught by inquiry and verification learning.  …”
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Improving efficiency of car transportation in extreme north conditions in russian federation by A. V. Kulikov, S. Y. Firsova, V. S. Dorokhina

“…The activities of one of the major carriers, IE (individual entrepreneur) V.N. Anokhin, have been analysed. The carrier serves six major deposits and four material supply bases. …”
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Assessing routine healthcare pattern for type 2 diabetes mellitus in Russia: the results of рharmacoepidemiological study (FORSIGHT-DM2) by Ivan I. Dedov, Marina F. Kalashnikova, Dmitriy Y. Belousov, Vladimir V. Rafalskiy, Victor Y. Kalashnikov, Aleksey S. Kolbin, Diana R. Yazykova, Leonid R. Ivanenko

“…The data reveal a lack of glycaemic control (average НbА1с 7.9% ± 1.9%), with НbА1с > 8% in 36% of patients. …”
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DNA methylation profiling for molecular classification of neuroblastoma by Maja Löfgren, Anna Djos, Shiva Rezaei, Medha Suman, Per Kogner, Tommy Martinsson, Susanne Fransson, Helena Carén

“…We investigated the utility of DNA methylation-based classification for neuroblastoma diagnostics by analysing 303 tumours samples from two cohorts. We show that of the total number of cases, an average of 90% of the samples classified as neuroblastoma, while 66% also achieved confident classification into the three NB subclasses: “MYCN-type”, “ALT/TERT TMM positive” and “TMM negative”. …”
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Small and sick newborn care: Changes in service readiness scoring between baseline and 2023 for 65 neonatal units implementing with NEST360 in Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, and Tanzania. by Rebecca E Penzias, Morris Ondieki Ogero, Robert Tillya, Irabi Kassim, Olabisi Dosunmu, Opeyemi Odedere, Hannah Mwaniki, Vincent O Ochieng, Dolphine Mochache, Samuel K Ngwala, Evelyn Zimba, Grace T Soko, Christine Bohne, David Gathara, James H Cross, Josephine Shabani, Catherine Paul, Donat Shamba, Honorati Masanja, Nahya Salim, Charles Osuagwu, Afeez Idowu, Ifeanyichukwu Anthony Ogueji, Olukemi Tongo, Olabanjo Okunlola Ogunsola, Veronica Chinyere Ezeaka, Ekran Rashid, George Okello, John Wainaina, William M Macharia, Msandeni Chiume, Alfred Chalira, Queen Dube, Edith Gicheha, Elizabeth M Molyneux, Millicent Alooh, Simon Cousens, Maria Oden, Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Joy E Lawn, Eric O Ohuma

“…Data from 65 neonatal units were analysed, i.e., 36 in Malawi, 13 in Kenya, 7 in Tanzania, and 9 in Nigeria. …”
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Durable versus biodegradable polymer drug-eluting stents in all-comers by Pascal Meier, Stéphane Cook, MARIO TOGNI, Serban Puricel, Diego Arroyo, Thierry Witzig, Alain Witzig

“…We aimed to compare outcomes between a broad range of second-generation DP-DES and BP-DES in an all-comer population.Methods We analysed data from 2824 patients who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with BP-DES or DP-DES in the Cardio-FR database. …”
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Comparison of Nurse Work Hours and Nursing Activities Between High‐ and Low‐Staffed General Wards: A Cross‐Sectional Study by Jiyeong Seong, Sung‐Hyun Cho, Hyo‐Jeong Yoon, Won‐Hee Sim, Moon‐Sook Kim

“…Nurse‐to‐patient ratios, nurse work hours, nursing activities and the composition of nursing hours (direct care, indirect care and associated work) were analysed. Results After excluding non‐productive personal time, nurses in the low‐staffed wards worked 9.28 h, which indicates 1.28 h of overtime work on average, while the high‐staffed wards recorded 7.90 h of productive work time. …”
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of probiotic peanut oral immunotherapy (PPOIT) versus placebo in Australian children with peanut allergy alongside a randomised trial by Li Huang, Mimi Tang, Kim Dalziel, Melanie Lloyd, Paxton Loke, Adriana C Lozinsky

“…Both measures of effectiveness were superior in the PPOIT group: the average SU rate over 10 years was 54% for PPOIT versus 6% for placebo (p<0.001); QALYs over 10 years were 9.05 for PPOIT versus 8.63 for placebo (p<0.001). …”
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Information Management in Nursing Process at the Department of Neurology by Regina Lorencowicz, Józef Jasik, Aleksandra Pituła

“…The obtained data was statistically analysed. The level of significance was set at p≤0.05. …”
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Factors associated with the effectiveness of interventions to prevent obesity in children: a synthesis of evidence from 204 randomised trials by Deborah M Caldwell, Julian P T Higgins, Theresa H M Moore, Carolyn D Summerbell, Jelena Savović, Francesca Spiga, Jennifer C Palmer, Eve Tomlinson, Annabel L Davies

“…Interventions were effective on average (MD in zBMI −0.037, 95% credible interval −0.053 to −0.022). …”
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Correlation Analysis of Imaging and Pathological Features of Ependymomas by Sun D, Chen F, Wang Z

“…Statistical analysis was performed using the chi-square test, with p < 0.05 considered statistically significant.Results: Among the 32 patients, the average age was 40.7 ± 18.4 years, with adults accounting for 90.6% and children 9.4%. …”
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Prevalence and factors associated with intimate partner violence among women in Tanzania: evidence from Tanzanian demographic and health survey 2022 by Pankras Luoga, Siri A. Abihudi, Jovinary Adam, Magreth Thadei Mwakilasa

“…Conclusion The prevalence of IPV among women in Tanzania remains high compared to the global average of 30%. This was mostly associated with women’s employment status, and women married/cohabiting with alcohol consumers. …”
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Reducing incidence of postoperative acute kidney injury in trauma and orthopaedics patients: a quality improvement project by Huma Naqvi, Sreenadh Gella, Sanat Kulkarni, Thomas Richardson, Alice Green, Radhika Acharya, Arusa Latif, Dakota Johnson

“…This quality improvement project aimed to implement measures targeting known risk factors to decrease the incidence of postoperative AKI in trauma and orthopaedics (T&O) patients.Methods Data were collected across three six-month to 7-month cycles between 2017 and 2020, analysing all elective and emergency T&O operated patients within a single NHS Trust (n=714, 1008 and 928, respectively). …”
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Environmental Exposure of Children to Silver in Alcalá de Henares (Spain): Risk Assessment Due to Its Presence in Topsoils by Antonio Peña-Fernández, Manuel Higueras, María de los Ángeles Peña, Maria de Carmen Lobo-Bedmar

“…Silver (Ag) is extensively used in a broad spectrum of personal care products and industrial products. Ag was analysed in scalp hair from 120 children (6 to 9 years old; 70 females) born/residing in Alcalá de Henares (Spain), and in randomly collected topsoils from different urban parks (n = 97) across Alcalá. …”
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Caregiver burden and its associated factors among family caregivers of persons with dementia in Shanghai, China: a cross-sectional study by Peng Li, Juan Li, Bei Wu, Hanzhang Xu, Wenjing Sun, Zhijian Liu, Honglin Chen, Jianhua Zhuang, Xiaohan Chen, You Yin

“…The independent variables, including the cognitive function (measured by Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), sleep quality assessed by the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, abilities of daily life assessed by the Activities of Daily Living Scale, and behavioural and psychological symptoms assessed by the Neuropsychiatric Inventory of PWDs, the community service utilisation (measured by the Community Service Utilisation Measurement), perceived social support (assessed by three questions), positive aspects of caregiving (PAC) (assessed by the PAC) of dementia caregivers, were analysed. Multivariate linear regression was employed to determine the factors related to caregiver burden.Results The average level of CBI was 65.92±16.74. …”
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Viral and immune dynamics of genital human papillomavirus infections in young women with high temporal resolution. by Nicolas Tessandier, Baptiste Elie, Vanina Boué, Christian Selinger, Massilva Rahmoun, Claire Bernat, Sophie Grasset, Soraya Groc, Anne-Sophie Bedin, Thomas Beneteau, Marine Bonneau, Christelle Graf, Nathalie Jacobs, Tsukushi Kamiya, Marion Kerioui, Julie Lajoie, Imène Melki, Jean-Luc Prétet, Bastien Reyné, Géraldine Schlecht-Louf, Mircea T Sofonea, Olivier Supplisson, Chris Wymant, Vincent Foulongne, Jérémie Guedj, Christophe Hirtz, Marie-Christine Picot, Jacques Reynes, Vincent Tribout, Édouard Tuaillon, Tim Waterboer, Michel Segondy, Ignacio G Bravo, Nathalie Boulle, Carmen Lía Murall, Samuel Alizon

“…Using hierarchical Bayesian statistical modelling to simultaneously analyse the data from 164 HPV infections from 76 participants, we show that in two months after infection, HPV viral load in non-persisting infections reaches a plateau that lasts on average for 13 to 20 months (95% credibility interval) and is then followed by a rapid clearance phase. …”
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Behaviour of commercial layer hens in enriched cages and floor systems examined using human and video-based observations by T Chilemba, E van Marle-Köster, A Masenge, M Cromhout, T Nkukwana

“…A large proportion (72.9%) of the hens exhibited dust-bathing behaviour, with an average duration of 22.63 minutes. Feather pecking was exhibited by 35.4% of layers in the enriched cages, compared to 58.3% of layers in the floor system. …”
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Factors related to nurses’ knowledge and attitudes towards pain management: a cross-sectional study of 32 tertiary hospitals in Anhui province, China by Yidan Zhang, Jiadong Wang, Shumin Bi, Shangui Chen, Zhaowen Peng, Zhiju Li, Chunxia Ren

“…We assessed the associations between sociodemographic factors, knowledge-sharing behaviours (KSBs) and KASRP Scores.Results Among the 6928 nurses analysed, the average KASRP Score was 17.70±3.57, corresponding to a correct response rate of 44.55%. …”
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CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS IN INTEGRATED SCIENCE LEARNING VIEWED FROM LEARNING MOTIVATION by L. Cholisoh, S. Fatimah, F. Yuniasih

“…This study was a quasi experiment with the non-equivalent pretest-posttest design. Data were analysed by inferential statistics of two way analysis of variance and regression analysis. …”
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Can Plant-Based Diets Facilitate Dietary Transition in Bolivia?: An Exploratory Study by Federico J. A. Perez-Cueto, Rosaluz Valda-Romero, Jean-Paul C. Garin, Inês Magalhães

“…Therefore, 132 respondents’ responses were used, of whom 59% were women, with an average age of 25 y (±13), and 93% lived in the city of Cochabamba. …”
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