A Corpus Based Study of Pluralisation of English Loan Words in Urdu by Ayesha Jamil

“…Through the technique of content analysis, six hundred and ninety six English loanwords were identified manually from the publicly available list of five thousand words extracted from the corpus of nineteen million tokens. The data of the corpus under study was not older than 2002. …”
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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of paramedics working in general practice: a mixed-methods realist evaluation by Matthew Booker, Sarah Voss, Nicky Harris, William Hollingworth, Nouf Jeynes, Hazel Taylor, Kirsty Garfield, Helen Baxter, Jonathan Benger, Andy Gibson, Trudy Goodenough, Justin Jagosh, Kim Kirby, Cathy Liddiard, Alyesha Proctor, Sarah Purdy, Behnaz Schofield, Hannah Stott, Grace Scrimgeour, Nicola Walsh

“…This analysis looked at coded data arising from 22,509 index consultations. Data analysis involved coding and thematic analysis of qualitative interviews, while quantitative data were analysed using the relevant statistical methods. …”
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Factors associated with poor sleep quality on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index among hospitalized Ghanaian obstetrical patientsAJOG Global Reports at a Glance by Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan, MD, MPH, Astrid Sarfo, BA, Alim Swarray-Deen, MBChB, MS, Promise E. Sefogah, MBChB, MPH, Emma Lawrence, MD, MS, Sarah Compton, PhD, MPH

“…In the final, multivariable model, antepartum participants who had a shorter duration of admission were less likely to have a positive Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (marginal effect, −0.009), and postpartum participants who had an emergency cesarean delivery were more likely to have a positive Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (marginal effect, 0.166). …”
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Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Female Speaker Representation at the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society Annual Meetings Over Time by Katherine M. Kutzer BS, Rochelle Bitolas BA, Raquel S. Garcia BS, Alexandra Hunter Aitchison BS, Julia E. Ralph BA, Sally J. Kuehn BS, Andrew E. Hanselman MD, Albert T. Anastasio MD, Samuel B. Adams MD

“…Each speaker, moderator, and panelist was classified based on gender and role; data were cross-checked using Fleiss multirater κ validation. …”
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Genome-Wide Interaction Analyses between Genetic Variants and Alcohol Consumption and Smoking for Risk of Colorectal Cancer. by Jian Gong, Carolyn M Hutter, Polly A Newcomb, Cornelia M Ulrich, Stephanie A Bien, Peter T Campbell, John A Baron, Sonja I Berndt, Stephane Bezieau, Hermann Brenner, Graham Casey, Andrew T Chan, Jenny Chang-Claude, Mengmeng Du, David Duggan, Jane C Figueiredo, Steven Gallinger, Edward L Giovannucci, Robert W Haile, Tabitha A Harrison, Richard B Hayes, Michael Hoffmeister, John L Hopper, Thomas J Hudson, Jihyoun Jeon, Mark A Jenkins, Jonathan Kocarnik, Sébastien Küry, Loic Le Marchand, Yi Lin, Noralane M Lindor, Reiko Nishihara, Shuji Ogino, John D Potter, Anja Rudolph, Robert E Schoen, Petra Schrotz-King, Daniela Seminara, Martha L Slattery, Stephen N Thibodeau, Mark Thornquist, Reka Toth, Robert Wallace, Emily White, Shuo Jiao, Mathieu Lemire, Li Hsu, Ulrike Peters, CCFR and GECCO

“…Genome-wide studies of gene-environment interactions may identify variants that are not detected in GWAS of marginal gene effects. To study this, we conducted a genome-wide analysis for interaction between genetic variants and alcohol consumption and cigarette smoking using data from the Colon Cancer Family Registry (CCFR) and the Genetics and Epidemiology of Colorectal Cancer Consortium (GECCO). …”
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Autistic and transgender/gender diverse people’s experiences of health and healthcare by Kate Green, Elizabeth Weir, Lily Wright, Carrie Allison, Simon Baron-Cohen

“…Transgender/gender diverse autistic adults were 2.3 times more likely to report a physical health condition, 10.9 times more likely to report a mental health condition, and 5.8 times more likely to report self-harm than cisgender non-autistic adults. …”
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Patterns and associated factors of diabetes self-management: Results of a latent class analysis in a German population-based study. by Marcus Heise, Astrid Fink, Jens Baumert, Christin Heidemann, Yong Du, Thomas Frese, Solveig Carmienke

“…<h4>Research design and methods</h4>The present analysis includes data of 1,466 persons (age 18 to 99 years; 44.0% female; 56.0% male) with diabetes (type I and II) from the population-based study German Health Update 2014/2015 (GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS). …”
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The effects of a task shifted multi-component mental health intervention to support prosthetic and orthotic service users in Cambodia: a non-randomised controlled study by Alan Maddock, Thearith Heang, Nil Ean, Sisary Kheng, Paul Best, Nerrolyn Ramstrand

“…These issues are compounded for marginalized groups such as persons with physical disabilities due to their being at a higher risk of psychological distress and PTSD symptoms. …”
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At what cycle threshold level are dogs able to detect SARS-CoV-2 in humans? by Víctor M Vidal-Martínez, Juan Manuel Mancilla-Tapia, Lilia C Soler-Jiménez, Iván Velázquez-Abunader, Matilde Jiménez-Coello, Antonio Ortega-Pacheco, David Hernández-Mena

“…Six dogs exhibited a marginal performance, as their sensitivity 95% CI overlapped with the region of randomness (50%). …”
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Spatially explicit multi-threat assessment of food tree species in Burkina Faso: A fine-scale approach. by Hannes Gaisberger, Roeland Kindt, Judy Loo, Marco Schmidt, Fidèle Bognounou, Sié Sylvestre Da, Ousmane Boukary Diallo, Souleymane Ganaba, Assan Gnoumou, Djingdia Lompo, Anne Mette Lykke, Elisée Mbayngone, Blandine Marie Ivette Nacoulma, Moussa Ouedraogo, Oumarou Ouédraogo, Charles Parkouda, Stefan Porembski, Patrice Savadogo, Adjima Thiombiano, Guibien Zerbo, Barbara Vinceti

“…The concept can be applied anywhere as long as appropriate spatial data are available as well as knowledgeable experts.…”
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A Fresh Start to a Healthier You! program improves fruit and vegetable consumption and risk of food insecurity: Findings from Texas by Katelin M. Alfaro Hudak, Lindsey Breunig-Rodriguez, Renda J. Nelson, Elizabeth F. Racine

“…Results: Participants who completed Fresh Start were 18–20 percentage points more likely to utilize food resource management strategies (average marginal effect [AME]: 18.2–20.0, p < 0.0001). …”
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Patient-centered evaluation of integrated care and health equity: evidence from county medical alliances in Henan province by Hengkui Cao, Gang Yin, Xinyu Bao, Hongbing Tao

“…To promote health equity, future services need to focus more on key populations and provide more targeted services, accelerate the integration of information technology, and expand service coverage to address the diverse needs of marginalized communities.…”
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Sociodemographic Differences in Logins and Engagement With the Electronic Health Coach Messaging Feature of a Mobile App to Support Opioid and Stimulant Use Recovery: Results From... by Lindsey M Filiatreau, Hannah Szlyk, Alex T Ramsey, Erin Kasson, Xiao Li, Zhuoran Zhang, Patricia Cavazos-Rehg

“… BackgroundMobile health apps can serve as a critical tool in supporting the overall health of uninsured and underinsured individuals and groups who have been historically marginalized by the medical community and may be hesitant to seek health care. …”
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Cost-effectiveness of bioimpedance-guided fluid management in patients undergoing haemodialysis: the BISTRO RCT by Mandana Zanganeh, John Belcher, James Fotheringham, David Coyle, Elizabeth J Lindley, David F Keane, Fergus J Caskey, Indranil Dasgupta, Andrew Davenport, Ken Farrington, Sandip Mitra, Paula Ormandy, Martin Wilkie, Jamie H Macdonald, Ivonne Solis-Trapala, Julius Sim, Simon J Davies, Lazaros Andronis

“…Conclusions Compared with current fluid management, bioimpedance-guided fluid management produced a marginal reduction in costs and a small improvement in quality-adjusted life-years. …”
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Potential protective factors against negative interpersonal influence regarding COVID-19 vaccination - A cross-sectional study on Covid-19 vaccine discussion networks by Fruzsina Albert, Mercédesz Gerdán, Beáta Dávid, Zoltán Brys

“…We propose that basic health knowledge and social-norm espousal are likely to be protective factors against negative interpersonal influence regarding COVID-19 vaccination. …”
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Disparity in neonatal abstinence syndrome by race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and geography, in neonates ≥ 35 weeks gestational age. by Keith A Dookeran, Marina G Feffer, Kyla M Quigley, Phoebe E Troller, Chariya A Christmon, Janine Y Khan

“…Blacks and Hispanics were significantly more likely than Whites to be in the lowest ecologic income quartile and on Medicaid. …”
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Subsistence strategies in the early upper Paleolithic of central Iberia: Evidence from Abrigo de la Malia by Edgar Téllez, Antonio Rodríguez-Hidalgo, Manuel Rodríguez-Almagro, Carmen Núñez-Lahuerta, Andion Arteaga-Brieba, Adrián Pablos, Nohemi Sala

“…The results indicate anthropogenic activities focused on the processing of medium- and large-sized ungulates, with carnivores either playing a marginal role. The combined data suggest that the Malia rock shelter was used for short but recurrent occupations, likely by small groups engaged in hunting expeditions. …”
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Quaternary gas hydrate dissociation promotes the formation of Shenhu Canyon Group in the South China Sea by Hui Pan, Hui Pan, Hui Xie, Hui Xie, Hui Xie, Zhongxian Zhao, Jinlong Liu, Guozhong Jiang, Guozhong Jiang, Ruilong Li, Yuanping Li, Eun Young Lee, Wen Yan

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Exploration and implication of green macroalgal proliferation in the Nanhui-east-tidal-flat: an investigation of post-reclamation mudflat wetlands by Jinlin Liu, Zhangyi Xia, Yinqing Zeng, Jing Xia, Jing Xia, Peimin He

“…The Nanhui-east-tidal-flat (NETF), the largest marginal shoal in the Yangtze River of China, is significantly impacted by human activities. …”
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The Impact of Individual Mandate and Income on Private Health Insurance Enrollment: A State-Level Analysis on Individual Behavior Change by Kim H, Cha J, Jang J, Han A, Oh D, Lee KH

“…To further interpret the results, marginal effects were calculated to quantify the impact of the individual mandate and income on the probability of private health insurance enrollment.Results: The study revealed a positive association between the individual mandate regulation and increased private health insurance enrollment. …”
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