International Health Regulations for Pandemic response through the lens of Ethics and human rights in Pakistan by Dr Nadia Noreen

“…A combination of convenience and purposive sampling techniques selected 10 PoEs for comprehensive coverage. Data saturation guided the sample size, resulting in 10 FGDs with a total of 40 participants. …”
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Identifying Preferred Features of Influenza Vaccination Programs Among Chinese Clinicians Practicing Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western Medicine: Discrete Choice Experiment by Liuren Zhang, Linchen Chu, Maria E Sundaram, Yi Zhou, Xiu Sun, Zheng Wei, Chuanxi Fu

“… Abstract BackgroundAchieving high vaccine coverage among clinicians is crucial to curb the spread of influenza. …”
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Mental Health Workforce Inequities Across Income Levels: Aligning Global Health Indicators, Policy Readiness, and Disease Burden by Acuña-Rodríguez MP, Fiorillo-Moreno O, Montoya-Quintero KF, Tejan Mansaray F

“…These inequities compromise efforts toward universal health coverage and Sustainable Development Goal 3.4 on mental well-being. …”
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Towards the trachoma elimination target in the Southern region of Ethiopia: How well is the SAFE strategy being implemented? by Mekuria Asfaw, Maria Zolfo, Nebiyu Negussu, Fantahun Tadesse, Tafese Tadele, Alemayehu Sisay, Dawit Seyum, Tigist Gezmu, Mbazi Senkoro, Philip Owiti, Wim Adriaensen

“…Methodology: A retrospective analysis of programmatic data in the period 2013-2018 was used. …”
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Prevalence of diarrhea and its associated factors among children under five years in Awi Zone, Northwest Ethiopia by Nigussie Adam Birhan, Alene Yirsaw Workineh, Zelalem Meraf, Emebiet Abich, Gedif Mulat Alemayehu, Yenew Alemu, Atalaye Nigussie, Tilahun Yimanu Birhan

“…Data were entered in to Epi data and exported to STATA for analysis. A multivariable logistic regression was performed to determine factors associated with diarrhea with p-value < 0.05. …”
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UNCOVER: The Rest-ultraviolet to Near-infrared Multiwavelength Structures and Dust Distributions of Submillimeter-detected Galaxies in A2744 by Sedona H. Price, Katherine A. Suess, Christina C. Williams, Rachel Bezanson, Gourav Khullar, Erica J. Nelson, Bingjie Wang, John R. Weaver, Seiji Fujimoto, Vasily Kokorev, Jenny E. Greene, Gabriel Brammer, Sam E. Cutler, Pratika Dayal, Lukas J. Furtak, Ivo Labbe, Joel Leja, Tim B. Miller, Themiya Nanayakkara, Richard Pan, Katherine E. Whitaker

“…With the wavelength coverage, sensitivity, and high spatial resolution of JWST, it is now possible to peer through the dust attenuation to probe the rest-frame near-infrared (NIR) and stellar structures of extremely dusty galaxies at cosmic noon ( z  ∼ 1−3). …”
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SLOW READING AS A METHOD FOR REVEALING IMPLICIT MEANINGS IN THE LITERARY WORK by Hryhorii D. Klochek, Mariia V. Foka

“…The considered scientific coverage of the problem of slow reading in the works by M. …”
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Impact of scaling up of kangaroo mother care on neonatal mortality among babies born with birth weight by Tinku Thomas, Arin Kar, Krishnamurthy Jayanna, Prem Mony, Suman P N Rao, Maryann Washington, Prabhu Deva Gowda, Swaroop Narayana, Shashidhar Rao, Mohan Harnahalli Lakkappa

“…Scaling up KMC coverage across large geographies could facilitate achieving global child survival targets.…”
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Variability of Hydro-Meteorological Fluxes in North West Himalayan Basins for Hydrological and Sustainability Studies by Rachit, A. Masiwal, S. Singla, G. Singhal, P. K. Thakur, V. Garg, S. Romshoo, S. Romshoo

“…For instance, the Gangotri basin, with over 50% snow coverage, shows low ET throughout the year, a trend reflected in the long-term annual average ET values. …”
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Herpes zoster prophylaxis: Essential for treating newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients by Wen‐Ying Lin, Chun‐Kuang Tsai, Chiu‐Mei Yeh, Tin Chian, Yao‐Chung Liu, Hao‐Yuan Wang, Po‐Shen Ko, Ting‐An Lin, Liang‐Tsai Hsiao, Po‐Min Chen, Jyh‐Pyng Gau, Chia‐Jen Liu

“…In the multivariate analysis, we included non‐prophylaxis, age ≥ 60, corrected serum calcium ≥12 mg/dl, serum creatinine ≥2 mg/dl, serum β2‐microglobulin ≥5500 mg/L, autologous stem cell transplant (SCT), and allogeneic SCT for analysis. …”
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Should annual cost of the drug inform reimbursement decisions? A perspective from China’s healthcare security system by Xiaochen Peng, Xiaochen Peng, Haiyin Wang, Hui Sun, Xiaoxiao Qin, Zhe Huang

“…Average marginal effect analysis was performed to quantify the relationship between ACD and the likelihood of encountering barriers, suggesting a ACD threshold with practical implications for reimbursement decisions. …”
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Correlation between habits of using online health information and e-health literacy in middle-aged and older Chinese adults by Cheng Yuan, Xiaomin Wei, Xiaoyu Wu, Huilin Liu, Zongmin Jiang

“…Multiple linear regression analysis indicated that e-health literacy was influenced by several factors, including age, coverage of both social and commercial medical insurances, the use of at least two online health information sources and search approaches, behaviors of forwarding and sharing online health information, and holding positive attitude of accepting online health information. …”
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Unlocking liver physiology: comprehensive pathway maps for mechanistic understanding by Luiz Ladeira, Anouk Verhoeven, Jonas van Ertvelde, Jian Jiang, Alessio Gamba, Julen Sanz-Serrano, Tamara Vanhaecke, Harm J. Heusinkveld, Ramiro Jover, Mathieu Vinken, Liesbet Geris, Liesbet Geris, Liesbet Geris, Bernard Staumont

“…An interactive version is available online for exploration. Cross-comparison analysis with existing Adverse Outcome Pathway (AOP) networks was performed to benchmark physiological coverage and identify knowledge gaps.ResultsThe LiverLipidPM focuses on liver lipid metabolism, detailing pathways involved in fatty acid synthesis, triglycerides, cholesterol metabolism, and lipid catabolism in hepatocytes. …”
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Predicting Land Use Land Cover Dynamics and Land Surface Temperature Changes Using CA-Markov-Chain Models in Islamabad, Pakistan (1992&#x2013;2042) by Muhammad Farhan, Taixia Wu, Sahrish Anwar, Jingyu Yang, Syed Ali Asad Naqvi, Walid Soufan, Aqil Tariq

“…Through the CA-Markov-Chain analysis, the results showed significant new findings, such as a rise in the built-up area of Islamabad, which increased from 105.63 km² (11.66&#x0025;) in 1992 to 447.39 km² (49.38&#x0025;) in 2022. …”
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The Morphological and Ecogeographic Characterization of the <i>Musa</i> L. Collection in the Gene Bank of INIAP, Ecuador by Nelly Avalos Poaquiza, Ramiro Acurio Vásconez, Luis Lima Tandazo, Álvaro Monteros-Altamirano, César Tapia Bastidas, Sigcha Morales Franklin, Marten Sørensen, Nelly Paredes Andrade

“…The qualitative descriptors with the highest discriminant value were the shape of the ♂ floret bud, the appearance of the rachis, and the pigmentation of the compound tepal, and the quantitative discriminant characters were the height of the pseudostem, the length of the leaf blade, the width of the leaf blade, and the weight of the raceme. The analysis with CAPFITOGEN of these 100 accessions through the ecogeographic characterization map identified 23 categories, highlighting category 20 with a coverage of 40.35%, which mainly includes the provinces of Orellana, Sucumbíos, part of Napo, Pastaza, and Morona Santiago. …”
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How Does Vaccine-Induced Immunity Compare to Infection-Acquired Immunity in the Dynamics of COVID-19? by Indunil M. Hewage, Dylan Hull-Nye, Elissa J. Schwartz

“…Both local and global sensitivity analysis on the reproduction number reveal that the vaccine efficacy, waning of vaccine-induced immunity, vaccine coverage rate, coefficients of transmissibility, and the recovery rate for mild infections are the most sensitive parameters. …”
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An Insight Into Perceptions of Speech-language Pathologists About the Barriers to Providing Online Speech-language Therapy in Iran by Amir Shiani, Behzad Karamimatin, Moslem Soofi, Leeba Rezaei, Neda Headarzadeh-Esfahani, Fardin Moradi, Shahin Soltani

“…Data were collected using semi-structured interviews, conducted individually by audio and video calling on messaging apps (WhatsApp and Skype). Data analysis was done using the thematic data analysis method. …”
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The association of Trisomy 13 and 18 and hospital discharge outcomes among neonates in California: A retrospective cohort study by Edith Haghnazarian, Jiaqi Hu, Ashley Y. Song, Philippe S. Friedlich, Ashwini Lakshmanan

“…In terms of insurance type, patients with private coverage had 10.8 ± 4.9 days more than patients with Medicaid. …”
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No Governance Is Governance: Mapping Solar Geoengineering Discussions in Latin America & the Caribbean by María Inés Carabajal, María Florencia Santi, Cintia Rodríguez Garat, Gian Franco Lisanti, Julieta Nasi, Timothy Daly, Ignacio Mastroleo, Florencia Luna, Inés Camilloni

“…We perform an empirical and ethical analysis of the landscape of academic discussions and media coverage on SRM in the LAC region, focusing on the Make Sunset case. …”
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Effects of soil water on fungal community composition along elevational gradients on the northern slope of the Central Kunlun Mountains by Yongguang Zhang, Yongguang Zhang, Chaonan Li, Zhihao Zhang, Chenhong Li, Bo Zhang, Hongchen Jiang, Waqar Islam, Xiangzhen Li, Fanjiang Zeng

“…Partial least squares path modeling (PLSPM) analysis revealed that soil water content (Wat) was the most influential factor driving fungal α-diversity, while vegetation coverage (Veg) emerged as the primary determinant of soil fungal community composition. …”
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