Unveiling Gender Disparities in Middle-Income Nations: The Impact of Tuberculosis on Women in India by Jyoti Bajpai, Kanchan Srivastava, Shubhajeet Roy, Surya Kant, Apoorva Narain

“…Methods: In total, 960 fresh cases under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program at a tertiary care hospital in Northern India were taken. …”
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Evaluation of primary health care nurses’ knowledge and neonatal screening performance for phenylketonuria in Alexandria by Esraa Mohammed Abd El-Samie Ismail, Wafaa Mohamed Elarousy, Shaymaa Saeed Mohamed Badawe, Rasha Mohamed Abohadida

“…Abstract Introduction Nurses play a crucial role in the primary prevention of phenylketonuria (PKU) within national screening programs for newborns. This is achieved through consult with the child’s provider promptly to arrange a PKU test, accurate collection of blood samples at maternal and child health centers, enable early detection of potential cases. …”
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Prevalence and associated risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii in female farmworkers of southeastern Turkey by Nebiye Yentur Doni, Zeynep Simsek, Gulcan Gurses, Fadile Yildiz Zeyrek, Canan Demir

“…Conclusions: The findings show that control and serological screening programs should be implemented nationwide in Turkey for the reliable and fast detection of congenital Toxoplasma infections. …”
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Prevalence and factors associated with Babesia bigemina infection in Crioula Lageana cattle breed by Mariana da Silva Casa, Julio de Mattos Vettori, Ketriane Mota de Souza, Paulo Ricardo Benetti Todeschini, Luiz Cláudio Miletti, Carla Ivane Ganz Vogel, André Luís Ferreira Lima, Joandes Henrique Fonteque

“…These findings provide baseline data for developing targeted control strategies for B. bigemina in Crioula Lageana breeding programs.…”
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Quantification of Flavonoid Contents in Holy Basil Using Hyperspectral Imaging and Deep Learning Approaches by Apichat Suratanee, Panita Chutimanukul, Kitiporn Plaimas

“…This approach offers a valuable tool for non-destructive quality evaluation and supports cultivar selection for higher phytochemical content in breeding programs and agricultural applications.…”
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The new gamma interferon (IFN-γ) algorithm for tuberculosis diagnosis in cynomolgus macaques. by Saradee Warit, Suthirote Meesawat, Pattsarun Cheawchanlertfa, Nampueng Makhao, Prapaporn Srilohasin, Machamon Kaewparuehaschai, Kirana Noradechanon, Areeya Pomcoke, Taratorn Kemthong, Therdsak Prammananan, Reka Kanitpun, Tanapat Palaga, Suchinda Malaivijitnond, Angkana Chaiprasert

“…This study provides the mIGRA value for the TB screening of cynomolgus macaques that enables the identification of true positive and suspicious TB cases for quarantine programs.…”
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Potential benefits of cattle vaccination as a supplementary control for bovine tuberculosis. by Andrew J K Conlan, Ellen Brooks Pollock, Trevelyan J McKinley, Andrew P Mitchell, Gareth J Jones, Martin Vordermeier, James L N Wood

“…Data from experimentally infected animals suggest that this target specificity could be achieved in vaccinates using a cocktail of three DIVA antigens while maintaining a sensitivity of 73.3% (95%CI: 61.9, 82.9%) relative to post-mortem detection.…”
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Daxx and HIRA go viral – How chromatin remodeling complexes affect DNA virus infection by Julia Mai, Masih Nazari, Thomas Stamminger, Sabrina Schreiner

“…Viruses like adenoviruses and herpesviruses can exploit Daxx to evade immune detection, either by targeting it for degradation or inhibiting its function. …”
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A non-specialist worker delivered digital assessment of cognitive development (DEEP) in young children: A longitudinal validation study in rural India. by Supriya Bhavnani, Alok Ranjan, Debarati Mukherjee, Gauri Divan, Amit Prakash, Astha Yadav, Chaman Lal, Diksha Gajria, Hiba Irfan, Kamal Kant Sharma, Smita Todkar, Vikram Patel, Gareth McCray

“…It's integration into developmental surveillance programs could aid in monitoring and early detection of cognitive delays, enabling timely interventions.…”
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Pig Butchering in Cybersecurity: A Modern Social Engineering Threat by Dr. Sharon L. Burton, Dr. Pamela D. (Vickerson) Moore

“…Results indicate that enhancing cybersecurity protocols and training programs is crucial for protecting against such threats. …”
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Evidence-informed policy for monitoring SDG 3 in the Legal Amazon region: A rapid review by Renata Cristina Ferreira Rola, Livia Fernandes Probst, Tereza Setsuko Toma, Jorge Otávio Maia Barreto

“…Studies highlighted positive impacts of health service integration and conditional cash transfer programs, improving treatment adherence, disease detection, and child health outcomes. …”
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Immersive VR safety training: Enhancing hazard recognition and compliance through 5M and 5S integration by Abdallah Al-Hamad, Attila Gilányi

“…Results reveal VR as the top countermeasure at 45%, outpacing computer-based training at 29% and traditional methods at 26%, transforming 5S and 5M principles into vivid simulations that sharpen risk detection, enhance workplace organization, and solidify procedural mastery. …”
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Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: An Overview of PALICC-2 Guidelines by Chih-Ting Su, Chia-Sui Chou, Wei-Yu Chen, Pei-Chen Tsao, Mei-Jy Jeng, Yu-Sheng Lee

“…An approach algorithm for PARDS has been developed to improve the precision of disease detection. Central to the PALICC-2 updates are the new diagnostic criteria, which incorporate the use of oxygenation indices such as the PaO2/FiO2 ratio, SpO2/FiO2 ratio, the oxygen index (OI), and the oxygen saturation index (OSI) for stratifying the severity of PARDS in patients on invasive and noninvasive ventilation. …”
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Iranian Women’s Experience of Self-Care in Breast Cancer Prevention: A Qualitative Study by Mitra Savabi-Esfahani, Fariba Taleghani, Mahnaz Noroozi, Maryam Kianpour, Zahra Boroumandfar, Maryam Sadat Hashemi, Tahereh Changiz, Zahra Ravankhah, Shaghayegh Haghjooy Javanmard, Kobra Salehi

“…Background: The mortality rate of breast cancer has increased in women who are referred late in the advanced stages of their disease, while morbidity and mortality from cancer can be reduced through prevention programs, such as self-care behaviors and early detection. …”
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The Study on Awareness of Empowering Minds: The Role of Psycho-Education in Mental Health by Binish Nawaz, Neeta Maheshwary, Arjumand Ahmed, Muhammad Iqbal Asif, Syed Awais Aftab, Muhammad Aman Hasan

“…These initiatives aim to promote early detection, increase help-seeking behavior, and provide timely support to needy individuals. …”
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Knowledge of and Attitude on Assessment of Substance Use disorders of Nurses Working in General Wards by Sumity Arora Tarafdar, Sandhya Gupta

“…Early detection of substance abuse disorders can facilitate treatment. …”
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Integrating local malaria molecular monitoring into regular malaria indicator surveys on Bioko Island: high association between urban communities and low-density infections by Thomas C. Stabler, Salome Hosch, Elizabeth Nyakarungu, Johanna Nouria Giger, Monserrat Kobe Elonga, Rosalia Nzang Bibang, Victoria Mangue Ndong, Ilda Elobe Mometolo, Alejandro Lopelo Bolopa, Rosa Maria Oko Bedoung, Jose Raso Bijeri, Esperanza Willy Roka, Ana Gertrudis Nguema, Victoria Palacios Ichinda, Salvador Bakale, Cristina Nka Esokolete, Matilde Riloha Rivas, David S. Galick, Wonder Philip Phiri, Carlos A. Guerra, Guillermo A. García, Luca Montemartini, Tobias Schindler, Joana C. Silva, Claudia Daubenberger

“…The findings advocate for the broader implementation of molecular diagnostics in malaria programs, especially in areas with low transmission, to enhance the detection and targeting of hidden reservoirs of infection.…”
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Seasonality and dynamics of schistosomiasis in the environment: usefulness of environmental DNA (eDNA) surveillance system at a community level for risk mapping schistosomiasis in... by Mark June Revolteado, Marcello Otake Sato, Joseph Valencia, Mario Jiz, Eleonor Cervantes, Ralph Aniceto, Marianette Inobaya, Darren Gray, Catherine A. Gordon, Pengfei Cai, Yasuhito Sako, Megumi Sato

“…Interestingly, both target species’ eDNA was observed more during the rainy season (December and March), which suggests a higher infection probability during this period. Integrating eDNA detection system with the existing control programs will enhance the identification of transmission hotspots, which may aid in reducing exposure risk for both humans and animals in the endemic areas.IMPORTANCEThis study aimed to fill the gaps in monitoring and mitigating schistosomiasis transmission in the environment. …”
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Personality Type D and Psychophysiological Stress Reactivity During Mental Stress in Young Healthy Individuals by Alexey N. Sumin, Natalia N. Zagorskaya, Anna V. Shcheglova, Anatoly A. Shipilov, Daniil Z. Kostylbaev, Elena A. Shikanova, Ingrid Y. Prokashko

“…These data can be useful for developing stress resistance programs and biofeedback training. The possibility of using the above psychophysiological parameters in biofeedback training programs for individuals with personality type D requires further research.…”
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Multilevel analysis of undergoing clinical breast examination and its associated factors among mothers of reproductive age in Kenya: Kenyan Demographic and Health Survey 2022. by Mohammed Seid Ali

“…To address this, policymakers and stakeholders need to prioritize breast cancer screening programs to reduce mortality rates. The factors identified in this study are crucial for developing strategies to enhance clinical breast examination services, facilitating early detection and treatment of breast cancer.…”
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