The Importance of Prenatal Whole-Exome Sequencing Testing in the Romanian Population by Ileana-Delia Săbău, Laurentiu-Camil Bohîltea, Viorica Elena Rădoi, Anca Mirela Bardan, Ovidiu Virgil Maioru, Mihaela Țurcan, Viorel Aurel Suciu-Lazar, Iuliana Ceausu

“…The bioinformatic analysis involved direct comparison to the human reference sequence (hg38). …”
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New Paradigms for Geomorphological Mapping: A Multi-Source Approach for Landscape Characterization by Martina Cignetti, Danilo Godone, Daniele Ferrari Trecate, Marco Baldo

“…This approach guarantees a multi-scale and multi-temporal cartographic model for a full-coverage representation of landforms, representing a useful tool for land planning purposes.…”
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Factors influencing health-promoting lifestyle among medical personnel: a systematic review protocol by Qi Zhang, Peng Huang, Dayang Shobihah Binti Abang Abai, Huajing Xiao, Zongji Xian, Karmilah Binti Abdullah

“…To ensure comprehensive literature coverage, we will also examine the reference lists of included studies and relevant reviews identified during the search. …”
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Knowledge-Driven Flood Intelligent Monitoring (KDFIM) Method: Analyzing the Kakhovka Dam Destruction Incident by Zhijun Jiao, Zhimei Zhang, Biyan Chen, Syed Amer Mahmood, Lixin Wu

“…Active microwave remote sensing data, such as Sentinel-1 synthetic aperture radar (SAR), are indispensable for flood monitoring and emergency response due to their all-weather imaging capabilities of the Earth’s surface and global coverage. Nevertheless, flood monitoring based on SAR still faces significant challenges stemming from the inherent noise and interference present in the background, which further complicates the dynamic and urgent nature of flood events. …”
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Research trends and frontiers of groundwater-lake interaction by Zesen YANG, Jingjing LIN, Qixin CHANG, Aiguo ZHOU, Xiaolong HUANG

“…However, variations in data accuracy and spatial coverage continue to pose challenges for the practical application of these techniques. …”
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Does a SPR-Based Cell-Based Assay Provide Reliable Results on the Toxicity and Efficacy of Antiviral Drugs? by Petia Genova-Kalou, Evdokiya Hikova, Todor Kereziev, Petar Kolev, Vihar Mankov, Petar Veselinov, Trifon Valkov, Georgi Dyankov

“…MTT analysis and microscopic observations were used as reference methods. …”
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Epidemiological trends of influenza A and B in one hospital in Chengdu and national surveillance data (2019–2024) by Xiang Li, Chenlijie Yang, Lu Chen, Jian Ma, Zhongliang Hu

“…These findings underscore the importance of integrating multiple surveillance sources for a comprehensive understanding of influenza dynamics. Enhancing vaccine coverage, implementing targeted public health interventions, and optimizing resource allocation are crucial for mitigating the influenza burden in the post-pandemic era.…”
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Legal Regulation of Military Service in Ukraine by Foreigners and Stateless Persons by S. M. Bortnyk, K. Yu. Melnyk

“…The incorrectness of separate coverage of the procedure for financial support is pointed out, since it is an important condition for military service. …”
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Barriers in the control of schistosomiasis with mass distribution of praziquantel in Bauchi State, Nigeria: a phenomenological study by Sunday Charles Adeyemo, Obehi Oluwafemi Are-Daniel, Folasade Yetunde Adeleke, Eniola Dorcas Olabode, Abdulwaris Salisu Maleka, Odunlami Joseph Akintade, Ayodele Raphael Ajayi, Hussain Muhammad Abdulsalam, Rabiu Nafiu, Yunusa Usman

“…This study explored the barriers to the mass distribution of praziquantel from the perspective of the lived experience of health care workers and provided recommendations to improve the coverage and effectiveness of the mass distribution of praziquantel towards the control of schistosomiasis in Bauchi State, Nigeria. …”
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The Adsorption of Pentachlorophenol from Aqueous Solutions onto Exchanged Al-MCM-41 Materials by Kheira Marouf-Khelifa, Amine Khelifa, Ahmed Belhakem, Reda Marouf, Fatiha Abdelmalek, Ahmed Addou

“…In contrast, (K)Al-MCM-41 and (Cr)Al-MCM-41 did not exhibit energetic heterogeneity throughout the entire range of coverage.…”
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Surveillance of Adverse Events Following Varicella Vaccine Immunization in Zhejiang Province, China, from 2020 to 2022 by Hui Liang, Xiaohua Qi, Yaping Chen, Xuejiao Pan

“…<b>Background</b>: China has a high incidence rate of varicella yet a low coverage rate of the varicella vaccine (VarV), with safety concerns being a leading cause of the lack of vaccination willingness. …”
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Case fatality rate and length of hospital stay among patients with typhoid intestinal perforation in developing countries: a systematic literature review. by Vittal Mogasale, Sachin N Desai, Vijayalaxmi V Mogasale, Jin Kyung Park, R Leon Ochiai, Thomas F Wierzba

“…<h4>Study appraisal and synthesis methods</h4>Systematic literature review followed by meta-analysis after regional classification on primary data. …”
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A cross-sectional study on the assessment of adherence to cardiovascular medications in Sudan heart center. by Adil A Mahmoud, Ali Awadallah Saeed, Asim Ahmed Elnour, Osama Nasreldin E M, Vineetha Menon, Semira Abdi Beshir, Sami Fatehi Abdalla, Abuelnor Mohammed, Mohamed Baraka, Fahad T Alsulami, Yousef Saeed Alqarni, Nadia Al Mazrouei, Khalid Awad Al-Kubaisi, Israa Yousif El Khidir, Kishore Ganana, Abdulla Al Amoodi

“…Descriptive statistics (frequencies and percentages) and inferential tests such as One-Way ANOVA and Binary regression were used for data analysis.<h4>Results</h4>A total of 255 subjects were enrolled in this study. …”
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Impact and effect mechanisms of mass campaigns in resource-constrained health systems: quasi-experimental evidence from polio eradication in Nigeria by Olakunle Alonge, Svea Closser, Marco J Haenssgen

“…They are frequently designed parallel to the health system to rapidly achieve programme targets such as vaccination coverage, but we lack quantitative evidence demonstrating their impact and effect mechanisms on health system performance at sub-/national level. …”
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Urban pertussis epidemiological patterns in a highly vaccinated megacity: Policy impacts and control strategies in Chongqing, China, 2005-2024 by Rui Shen, Jiawei Xu, Yugang Li, Jianxing Yu, Na Sun, Zilu Xu, Xueying Xu, Xiao Liu, Yang Liu, Bosong Li, Li Qi, Luzhao Feng

“…Methods: Using population-based surveillance data (2005-2024) from Chongqing (population 32.1 million; DTP3 coverage >97%), we conducted hierarchical Bayesian spatial modeling and age-structured Susceptible-Infected-Recovered-Vaccinated transmission analysis. …”
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Three-year post-stroke outcomes in urban North-western Tanzania by Joshua Ngimbwa, Goodluck Nchasi, Innocent Kitandu Paul, Anna Kasala, Lilian Andrew Mwamba, Sospeter Berling, Matilda K. Basinda, Gladness Xavier, Benjamin Andrew, Akili Mawazo, Dorice Lucas, Karim Mahawish, Ladius Rudovick, Ladius Rudovick, Bahati Wajanga, Bahati Wajanga, Robert Peck, Robert Peck, Sarah Shali Matuja

“…Low attendance rates at follow-up clinics and poor adherence to medications among survivors of stroke with hypertension and diabetes underline the importance of strengthening post-stroke care systems, including health insurance coverage, to improve survival and quality of life.…”
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Socio‐economic status and the effect of guideline‐directed medical therapy in the STRONG‐HF study by Albertino Damasceno, Hadiza Saidu, Gad Cotter, Beth Davison, Christopher Edwards, Jelena Celutkiene, Marianna Adamo, Mattia Arrigo, Marianela Barros, Jan Biegus, Kamilė Čerlinskaitė‐Bajorė, Ovidiu Chioncel, Alain Cohen‐Solal, Benjamin Deniau, Rafael Diaz, Gerasimos Filippatos, Etienne Gayat, Antoine Kimmoun, Carolyn S.P. Lam, Marco Metra, Maria Novosadova, Matteo Pagnesi, Peter S. Pang, Piotr Ponikowski, Jozine M. Ter Maaten, Daniela Tomasoni, Adriaan A. Voors, Koji Takagi, Alexandre Mebazaa, Karen Sliwa

“…Conclusions In this post hoc analysis of the STRONG‐HF study, lower SES was associated with milder acute HF but similar 180‐day outcomes. …”
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Quality of Life in Patients with CKD With Catastrophic Health Care Expenditures: A National Study From Thailand by Pornpen Sangthawan, Sarayut L. Geater, Pinkaew Klyprayong, Pimwara Tanvejsilp, Sirirat Anutrakulchai, Pongsathorn Gojaseni, Charan Kuhiran, Pichet Lorvinitnun, Kajohnsak Noppakun, Watanyu Parapiboon, Adisorn Pathumarak, Supinda Sirilak, Pleumjit Tankee, Puntapong Taruangsri, Piyamitr Sritara, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk, Chagriya Kitiyakara

“…Rationale &amp; Objective: Despite universal health coverage, patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in middle-income nations still face financial hardship. …”
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Discovery and validation of frameshift-derived neopeptides in Lynch syndrome: paving the way for novel cancer prevention strategies by Marta Pineda, Sabela Carballal, María Pellisé, Liseth Rivero, Francesc Balaguer, Fátima Marín, Leticia Moreira, Teresa Ocaña, Manel Juan, Daniel Benitez-Ribas, Georgina Flórez-Grau, Joaquín Castillo-Iturra, Cristina Bayó, Giancarlo Castellano, Hardeep Kumari, Maria Daca-Alvarez, Oswaldo Ortiz, Rebeca Moreira, Julia Canet-Hermida, Capella Gabriel

“…This study aimed to identify and validate LS-related FSDNs to develop vaccines for cancer prevention.Methods We identified LS-related coding MS mutations and predicted FSDN with high coverage on common Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA)-I and II alleles. …”
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A Full-Life-Cycle Public-Private Partnership Governance Model for Urban Parks in Japan: Experience and Inspiration by Jiarui LIU, Jia MA, Zelin SHANG, Xiong LI

“…Using literature review, comparative analysis, and historical research methods, the research first outlines the current state of urban park development in Japan and the challenges that have emerged during this process. …”
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