Factors associated with acute respiratory infection and healthcare-seeking behaviour among primary caregivers in Bangladesh: a study based on MICS 2019 by Md Fuad Al Fidah, Syeda Sumaiya Efa, Ali Amin Nabin

“…Bangladesh has demonstrated success in achieving the Millennium Development Goals, particularly in relation to target 4. …”
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Life Cycle Assessment Comparison of Orchard Tractors Powered by Diesel and Hydrogen Fuel Cell by Salvatore Martelli, Valerio Martini, Francesco Mocera, Aurelio Soma’

“…The study was conducted according to the LCA technique (defined by ISO 14040 and ISO 14044 standards), combining secondary data, mainly derived from studies and reports available in the literature, with the use of the Ecoinvent 3.0 database. …”
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University Students’ Views on the Challenges Faced by Students with Difficulties by Sonia Ruiz de Azua, Naiara Ozamiz-Etxebarria, Maitane Picaza, Eneritz Jiménez-Etxebarria, Nahia Idoiaga

“…Methods: We conducted an online survey distributed across various faculties at a university in the north of Spain, with participation from 519 students. The data collected from the survey were coded and subjected to statistical analysis using SPSS version 28 to generate descriptive and comparative statistics. …”
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Shattering the glass ceiling: Challenges and strategies for women managers in steel manufacturing by Aaliyah Lala, Lynelle Coxen, Marius W. Stander

“…An exploratory qualitative descriptive design was used to explore their experiences, and data were analysed using thematic analysis. Main findings: Six themes emerged from the study. …”
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VEGFA (rs1570360, rs699947, rs3025033, rs2146323, rs3024997) genotypes in patients with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma by Agne Pasvenskaite, Alvita Vilkeviciute, Monika Duseikaite, Enrika Pileckaite, Greta Gedvilaite-Vaicechauskiene, Vykintas Liutkevicius, Rasa Liutkeviciene, Virgilijus Uloza

“…Using a detailed subgroup analysis based on tumor stage, size, metastasis, and differentiation grade, we assessed the potential links between VEGFA (rs1570360, rs699947, rs3025033, rs2146323, rs3024997) variants and LSCC development. …”
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Application Intention and Influencing Factors of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Patients with Mixed Hemorrhoids: A Cross-Sectional Study in China by Xiong YY, Liu H

“…However, the lack of longitudinal data and external validation of the scale need to be further improved.Plain Language Summary: The qualitative study demonstrated the application intention of TCM in the patients with mixed hemorrhoid and further explored its influencing factors. …”
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Social networks, social capital and end-of-life care for people with dementia: a realist review by Patrick Stone, Elizabeth L Sampson, Nuriye Kupeli, Joseph M Sawyer, Libby Sallnow

“…Objectives (1) To develop an understanding of how social capital may be conceptualised within the context of end-of-life care and how it can influence outcomes for people with dementia and their families with specific reference to the context and mechanisms that explain observed outcomes. (2) To produce guidance for healthcare systems and researchers to better structure and design a public health approach to end-of-life care for people with dementia.Design A realist review.Data sources MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL and grey literature.Analysis We conceptualised social capital as a complex intervention and, in order to understand how change is generated, used realist evaluation methods to create different configurations of context, mechanism and outcomes. …”
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Debates on the Role of the US Theatre Missile Defense in Regional Deterrence of Russia and China by O. O. Krivolapov

“…The third section provides a critical analysis of the arguments presented in this debate. …”
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The acceptability of a novel seismocardiography device for measuring VO2 max in a workplace setting: a mixed methods approach by Anouska M Carter, Liam Humphreys, Alison Beswick, Sue Kesterton, Alex Bugg, Katharine Platts

“…Data were analysed using t-tests and deductive thematic analysis. …”
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Assessment of using transfer learning with different classifiers in hypodontia diagnosis by Tansel Uyar, Didem Sakaryalı Uyar

“…Abstract Background Hypodontia is the absence of one or more teeth in the primary or permanent dentition during development, and radiographic imaging is the most common method of diagnosis. …”
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Significant association of hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance with the epigenetic alterations in PPARG1 gene in granulosa cells of PCOS females by Zahra Dashti, Vahid Razban, Jafar Fallahi, Mohammad ebrahim Parsanezhad, Shayesteh Mehdinejadiani, Nasrin Ghasemi

“…The methylation status of the PPARG1 gene was assessed using MS-PCR, and qRT-PCR was employed to quantify PPARG1 mRNA expression. Results Analysis of the data revealed significant differences in PPARG1 gene methylation among the four patient groups. …”
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The implementation and effectiveness of the one stop centre model for intimate partner and sexual violence in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of barriers and... by Claudia Garcia-Moreno, Manuela Colombini, Rose McKeon Olson

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EVALUATION OF AN INTERRELATION OF TARGET BLOOD PRESSURE ACHIEVEMENT AND COMPLICATIONS AND OUTCOMES OF PREGNANCY IN ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by V. S. Chulkov, N. K. Vereina, S. P. Sinitsyn, V. F. Dolgushina

“…Women underwent clinical examination and observation, analysis of medical data, standard laboratory and instrumental investigation, genetic investigation by polymerase chain reaction.Results. …”
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Experiences in healthcare for weight management – a qualitative interview study of retired individuals with obesity and low or high education by Hilla Nordquist, Anu Joki, Jatta Salmela, Tea Lallukka

“…The interviews were conducted in 2023 and the data were analyzed using inductive thematic analysis. …”
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Clinical and immunological features of primary and secondary antiphospholipid syndrome by T M Reshetnvak, T N Kotelnikova, L A Kalashnikova, T A Lisitsyna, E N Alexandrova, E S Mach, T L Tihonova, Z S Alekberova, V A Nassonova, A. V. Volkov, V A Nassonova, E L Nassonov

“…Objective. Rertrospective analysis of clinical and laboratory features of primary (PAPS) and secondary (SAPS) antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). …”
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Single Cell Transcriptomics Genomics Based on Machine Learning Algorithm: Constructing and Validating Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Gene Model in COPD by Yu J, Xiao T, Pan Y, He Y, Tan J

“…This study aimed to identify NET signature genes in different COPD patients.Methods: We analyzed single-cell RNA sequencing data from COPD and non-COPD individuals to identify differentially expressed neutrophil genes. …”
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Risk Perception and Vaccination Decision: Attitudes of Parents of Children Aged 6-12 Years towards COVID-19 Vaccination by Fauzan, Sukrang, Mursyidah Khairiyah, Ratna Devi, Ni Wayan Sridani, Abd Rahman, Adhar Arifuddin, A Fahira Nur

“…Multivariate logistic regression analysis was utilized to identify significant predictors of parental attitudes toward vaccination. …”
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Lumbar spondylolysis: tactical approaches, indications and types of surgical interventions, treatment results. A systematic review by A.V. Evsyukov, O.G. Prudnikova, E.A. Matveev, M.S. Strebkova

“…To analyze the literature data on treatment tactics for patients with spondylolysis of the lumbar vertebrae, and to determine indications for surgical treatment, types of surgical interventions, criteria for assessing treatment results, complications and rehabilitation after treatment. …”
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Optimizing supply chain performance through sustainable manufacturing practices and capabilities in emerging markets: an integrated linear (PLS-SEM) and non-linear (fsQCA) approach by Jewel Rana, Md Zubair Ahmad, Mohammad Fakhrul Islam, Md Nazmul Islam Jihad, Md. Rashed, Mohammed Kamruzzaman

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Mother’s perceptions of healthy diet for children in Ukraine by Lesia Heiko, Tetiana Yurochko

“…As the research instrument, a topic guide was developed. It is based on the categories of analysis. …”
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