The use of various genetically engineered biological drugs and selective immunosuppressants within the current provider-payment model of russian diagnosis-related groups by E. V. Derkach, E. A. Pyadushkina, M. V. Avxentyeva, T. V. Boyarskaya, E. E. Yagnenkova, A. S. Mokrova, M. M. Maryanyan

“…Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRG) for the payment for biological therapy were created at the stage of the pilot project and their coefficients of input intensity were not revised since then. …”
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Phylogenomic insights into the origin of the Norton grape by Luke Sparreo, Alicia Talavera, Ze‐Long Nie, Gabriel Johnson, Robert Literman, Sara Handy, Jun Wen

“…Norton represents a pattern consistent with other popular grape cultivars, where a cultivar was developed via hybridization, including backcrossing with wild species, creating a disease‐resistant cultivar.…”
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PRAGMATIC DEVIATIONS IN TRANSLATION OF LEXICAL BLENDS WITHIN POLITICAL DISCOURSE by Olena M. Medvid, Kateryna M. Vashyst

“…., the role of analogy and intralingual borrowings as significant sources and ways of replenishing English vocabulary, interfering entirely with all the languages in the world and greatly influencing their development. Nominative units consisting of two or more words with a contraction of at least one of them at the place of a junction, i.e., blends, are an integral feature of the English language in general and modern English socio-political discourse in particular. …”
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Effect of Substituting Polyether Ionophore Anticoccidial Drugs With 1, 8‐Cineole for the Control of Eimeria Infections in Broilers by Jing Sun, Wanjun Bao, Ye Han, Rongfei Zhang, Zhijiang Zhou

“…Conclusions CIN could have an inhibitory effect on parasite development as suggested in the gene function annotation of the intestinal microbiota. …”
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The comparison of two types of physiotherapy techniques on selected weaning indices of patients requiring mechanical ventilation: a single blind randomized controlled trial by Fatemeh Azimi, Amir Mohamad Nazari, Farokh Yadollahi, Shahram Etemadifar, Soleiman Kheiri, Reza Masoudi

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Screening of fiber flax varieties from the VIR collection according to flax fiber yield and adaptability parameters in the conditions of the Nortwestern region by A. D. Stepin, M. N. Rysev, T. A. Ryseva, S. V. Utkina, N. V. Romanova

“…They can be used as sources of adaptability when creating new varieties of fiber flax.…”
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A Novel Inflammation-Marker-Based Prognostic Model for Advanced Pulmonary Lymphoepithelioma-Like Carcinoma by Chen X, Liu T, Mo S, Yang Y, Chen X, Hong S, Zhou T, Chen G, Zhang Y, Ma Y, Ma Y, Zhang L, Zhao Y

“…Xueyuan Chen,1,* Tingting Liu,1,* Silang Mo,1,* Yuwen Yang,1 Xiang Chen,1 Shaodong Hong,1 Ting Zhou,1 Gang Chen,1 Yaxiong Zhang,1 Yuxiang Ma,2 Yuanzheng Ma,1 Li Zhang,1 Yuanyuan Zhao1 1Medical Oncology Department, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Guangdong Provincial Clinical Research Center for Cancer, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, 510060, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Clinical Research, State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Guangdong Provincial Clinical Research Center for Cancer, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, 510060, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Li Zhang; Yuanyuan Zhao, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, 651 Dong Feng Road East, Guangzhou, 510060, People’s Republic of China, Email zhangli@sysucc.org.cn; zhaoyy@sysucc.org.cnPurpose: This study aimed to investigate the prognostic value of inflammation markers for advanced pulmonary lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma (PLELC) and develop an effective prognostic model based on inflammation markers to predict the overall survival (OS) of this population.Methods: Cox regression analysis was performed on 18 clinical and inflammation features, and a nomogram was created to predict overall survival (OS). …”
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CORRELATION BETWEEN PROOXIDANT-ANTIOXIDANT BALANCE AND CHRONIC GINGIVITIS IN CHILDREN WITH ATOPIC DISEASES by L. S. Kryvenko

“…The study demonstrates changes in the state of prooxidant-antioxidant balance in children with atopic diseases towards the activation of free radical oxidation, which creates favorable conditions for the development of pathological changes in periodontal tissues. …”
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Citrus quality grading based on statistical complexity measurement and multifractal spectrum method by Cao Leping, Wen Zhiyuan

“…The two side images where navel oranges were relative were set as the research object, and then the background was extracted, and the main tone region 30°—120°of two images were segmented into 30°—50°, 50°—70°, 70°—90°and 90°—120°, and four tone images were created. Its multifractal spectrum barycentric coordinate, height and width were calculated. …”
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A qualitative study on the relationship between doctors and nurses offering primary health at KwaNobuhle (Uitenhage) by M.D. Qolohle, H.H. Conradie, G.A. Ogunbanjo, N.H. Malete

“…In addition, the district health system was developed with the aim of keeping people healthy by creating small management systems adapted to cater for local needs. …”
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Social media food marketing landscape of children living in Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina: Piloting the WHO CLICK framework, results and lessons learned by Jelena Niškanović, Dragana Stojisavljević, Magdalena Muc, Mimi Tatlow-Golden, Dijana Manigoda

“…The Best-ReMaP European Union Joint Action aimed to test the feasibility of using monitoring protocols (developed by the World Health Organization’s Regional Office for Europe [WHO-Euro]) in the public health sector, to inform EU-wide monitoring plans. …”
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Efficacy of Novel PRP Loop versus Opus Loop for Anterior En-Masse Retraction in Angle’s Class I Dewey’s Type 2 Malocclusion: A Randomised Clinical Trial Protocol by Krushnali N Kolhatkar, Priyanka Niranjane, Pallavi Daigavane, Kushal Taori

“…Need of the study: More research is required to assess the clinical efficacy of the recently created PRP loop in promoting retraction. This trial attempts to evaluate the effectiveness of the PRP loop compared to current techniques, focusing on attaining effective anterior en-masse retraction. …”
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The validity of a new resilience scale: the Japan Resilience Scale (J-RS) for mothers with a focus on cultural aspects by Mariko Takeuchi, Michiko Matsunaga, Akimitsu Miyake, Ryuichiro Egashira, Sayaka Hotta, Mai Nakano, Misaki Moriguchi, Fumihiko Yasuno, Masako Myowa, Keisuke Hagihara

“…Therefore, it is necessary to develop a scale that is adapted to the Japanese cultural milieu. …”
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Values of some topographic parameters of optic nerve head obtained by Heidelberg retina tomograph II in volunteers and different stage primary open-angle glaucoma patients by B. Anguelov, A. Toshev

“…In this respect the acquired data is an initial step at the development of POAG staging system based on the topographic parameters of ONH obtained by HRT II.…”
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Reducing caesarean section rates in Robson groups 1 and 3: a quality improvement initiative in a private Brazilian hospital by Ana Pilar Betran, Maria Regina Torloni, Mario Macoto Kondo, Vera Denise de Toledo Leme, Daniela Cristina da Silva Carvalho, Lissandra Borba da Cunha, Elaine Galvão, Andreia Fratoni Ledo, Monica M Siaulys

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Our experience in the use of revascularized flaps in the surgical treatment of patients with soft tissue sarcomas by V. V. Ivanov, O. I. Kaganov, A. E. Orlov, A. N. Nikolaenko, S. O. Doroganov, I. V. Bondarenko

“…Currently, thanks to a multidisciplinary approach, it has been possible to develop optimal tactics in the complex treatment of patients with this pathology. …”
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S-values for bone marrow dosimetry in preclinical radiopharmaceutical studies with rodents by Mohammed Obaid, Arman Rahmim, William P. Segars, Julia Brosch-Lenz, Carlos Uribe

“…Abstract Background Development of novel radiopharmaceuticals involves dosimetry calculations to validate safety and aid with selection of those that should be translated into the clinical environment. …”
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Exploring the genomic landscape of gummy stem blight resistance in watermelon through QTL-Seq by Purushothaman Natarajan, Akilan Rathnagiri, Luis A. Rivera-Burgos, Carlos Lopez-Ortiz, Yan Tomason, Padma Nimmakayala, Nebahat Sari, Todd C. Wehner, Amnon Levi, Umesh K. Reddy

“…Results Resistant and susceptible bulks were created by combining equimolar DNA concentrations from 30 extremely resistant derivatives and 30 extremely susceptible lines. …”
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Assessment of Nurses’ Knowledge and Competence in Managing Preeclampsia at Maternity Teaching Hospital in Sulaimani city by Amani Fadhil Abbas, Peshwaz Abdulrahman Ahmed, Nazera Salam Mena Qadir, Khanda Gharib Aziz

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Value Propositions for Digital Shared Medication Plans to Boost Patient–Health Care Professional Partnerships: Co-Design Study by Benjamin Bugnon, Francesca Bosisio, Alain Kaufmann, Pascal Bonnabry, Antoine Geissbuhler, Christian von Plessen

“…We conducted a thematic analysis of participant interviews to develop value propositions for digital SMPs. …”
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