Circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus outbreak in Chiengi District, Zambia, September 2019 by Chipoya Musole, Kapina Muzala, Ngomah Albertina, Mwansa Dien Francis, Matapo Belem, Liwewe Maziyanga, Monze Mwaka, Zulu Paul, Kayeyi Nkomba, Situmbeko Mwangala, Simwaba Davis, Gama Angela, Sinyange Nyambe, Mukonka Victor

“…History indicated he developed sudden weakness in his lower limbs following a fever of < 24 hours in July 2019. …”
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Spatiotemporal evolution of interseismic coupling and stress accumulation near an asperity on a vertical strike-slip fault: Insights from three-dimensional viscoelastic numerical s... by LI Yebo, HUANG Luyuan, YAO Rui, TIAN Yiwei, YANG Shuxin

“…Furthermore, the influence of the rheological properties of Earth materials on the temporal and spatial evolutions of slip deficits and shear stress accumulation in close proximity to these asperities remains poorly understood.   Methods  We developed a set of three-dimensional (3D) elastic and viscoelastic finite element models to investigate the effects of fault asperities on interseismic deformation and stress accumulation. …”
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Comparison of Conventional Palliative Radiotherapy Fractionation Schedule with Quad Shot Regimen in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Randomised Clinical Trial by Srishti Puraiya, Jitendra Kumar, Arun Kumar Yadav, Afroz Kahkashan Zaidi, Rajendra Kumar, Geeta Singh

“…Continuous data were compared using the t-test for nominal data and the Mann-Whitney U test was used otherwise. …”
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Candida and Bacterial Skin Colonisation of Critically-ill Patients in Two Tertiary Healthcare Facilities in Zambia by Prof Geoffrey Kwenda, Dr John Mwaba, Ms Chalwe Sokoni, Mr Christone Kaile, Ms Faith Kabansa, Mr Darlingtone Mwenya, Ms Tshiama Mirriam Mwamba, Ms Ruth Mpembe, Dr Sabelle Jallow, Ms Rudzani Mashau, Prof Nelesh Govender, Miss Chalwe Sokoni

“…Future national surveys are planned to offer insights for developing targeted interventions in hospital environments.…”
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Barreras identificadas para el ejercicio de las buenas prácticas docentes en especialidades médicas by Ximena Lee Muñoz, Karin Kleinsteuber Saá, Paula Soto Reyes, Mariela Torrente Avendaño, Christel Hanne Altermatt

“…Material and methods: The methodology for data collection was through a retrospective and interpretative qualitative content analysis of 442 reports from 308 participants of the continuing education course Good Teaching Practices, whose approach was inspired by the SoTL (Scholarship of Teaching and Learning) approach, to develop and enhance the training process, improving the committed learning outcomes. …”
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Metodología para el perfeccionamiento del proceso de enseñanza-aprendizaje de los elementos técnicos-tácticos en los deportes de combate (Methodology for improving the teaching-le... by Lisbet Guillen Pereira, Manuel Copello Janjaque, Manuel Gutierrez Cruz, José Ramón Guerra Santiesteban

“…As a result, methodologies applied to any sport discipline demand continuous updating in the theoretical, methodological, and practical aspect. …”
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Understanding and Overcoming Negative Attitudes That Hinder Adoption of Reablement in Dementia Care: An Explorative Qualitative Study by Tuntland H, Ashfaq K, Zingmark M, Metzelthin SF

“…Reablement may facilitate people to maintain or regain abilities, encourage engagement in activities important to them, promote continued societal participation, and foster a meaningful life experience. …”
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To ensure safe care, we must embrace modern technologies: Utilizing smart rooms in nursing care in the emergency department by Reza Abdollahi, Samereh Eghtedar

“…One of the most significant obstacles is the high cost associated with developing and maintaining these systems, which requires robust infrastructure and seamless integration with existing hospital frameworks. …”
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Efecto de la concentración de SO2 en las reacciones de calcinación y sulfatación de calcáreos en reactores de lecho fluidizado. // Effect of the SO2 concentration in the calcinatio... by J. E. Lindo Samaniego, M. C. Diniz Costa, F. E. Milioli, J. D. Pagliuso

“…The limestone was introduced in samples of 50 kg in the reactor previously stabilized and their discharges in<br />the reactor exit were continually monitored. For the recording of this parameters a data adquisition program in<br />LabView was developed. …”
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Impact of wildfire smoke on Arctic cirrus formation – Part 1: Analysis of MOSAiC 2019–2020 observations by A. Ansmann, C. Jimenez, J. Roschke, J. Bühl, J. Bühl, K. Ohneiser, R. Engelmann, M. Radenz, H. Griesche, J. Hofer, D. Althausen, D. A. Knopf, S. Dahlke, T. Gaudek, P. Seifert, U. Wandinger

“…Numerous cirrus systems with cloud-top temperatures between <span class="inline-formula">−</span>60 and <span class="inline-formula">−</span>75 <span class="inline-formula">°C</span> developed in the polluted upper troposphere. We analyzed all MOSAiC winter cirrus layers with respect to their geometrical and optical properties and a subgroup of 20 cirrus events with respect to their ice water content (IWC) and ice crystal number concentration (ICNC). …”
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Jejak uang: mengungkap kepentingan pemilik modal di balik layar media dalam kajian teori ekonomi politik media by Nadya Primaditya Maharani

“…If the content is interesting, viewers will continue to choose a specific TV channel to watch. …”
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Sensorless real-time solar irradiance prediction in grid-connected PV systems using PSO-MPPT and IoT-enabled monitoring by Ali Zaki Mohammed Nafa, Adel A. Obed, Ahmed J. Abid, Salam J. Yaqoob, Mohit Bajaj, Mohammad Shabaz

“…This setup allows continuous data acquisition, real-time visualization, historical logging, and instant performance alerts. …”
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Factors associated with sexually transmitted infections among reproductive age women in Ivory Coast: evidenced by 2021 Ivory Coast Demographic and Health Survey by Gosa Mankelkl, Beletu Kinfe

“…BackgroundGlobally, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continue to be a major public health problem. STIs are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in many developing countries due to their effects on reproductive and child health and their role in spreading HIV infection. …”
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Hajj in sweltering summer season and heat stroke by Muhammad Omair Sultan, Muhammad Zain Sultan

“…The volume of the cooling spray was 235 m3 per hour, which continuously worked throughout the period of Hajj in Mina, Muzdalifa, and Jamarat zones (Figure 2) to reduce the risks associated with hot temperatures3. …”
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El gamer portugués: caracterización y hábito deportivo (perspectiva de género) (The Portuguese gamer: characterization and sports habit (gender perspective)) by Jordi Segui Urbaneja, Christopher Nóbrega Mendoça, Mário Coelho Teixeira

“…It is concluded that these data show the differences in profiles according to gender and the need to develop strategies to promote physical activity, as well as to deploy actions to better adapt to the needs of each gender. …”
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The Behaviours in Dementia Toolkit: A Descriptive Study on the Reach and Early Impact of a Digital Health Resource Library About Dementia-Related Mood and Behaviour Changes by Lauren Albrecht, Nick Ubels, Brenda Martinussen, Gary Naglie, Mark Rapoport, Stacey Hatch, Dallas Seitz, Claire Checkland, David Conn

“…Further, 77% of respondents indicated that they intend to continue using the BiDT and 81.6% said that they would recommend it to others to review and adopt. …”
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Longitudinal trajectories of healthcare costs among high-need high-cost patients: a population-based retrospective cohort study in British Columbia, Canada by Mark Harrison, Kimberlyn McGrail, Linda C Li, Stirling Bryan, Richard Sawatzky, Mohammad Ehsanul Karim, Daphne Guh, Logan Trenaman, Marilyn Parker, Kathleen Wheeler

“…Future research is needed to develop methods for predicting future HNHC patients and to identify evidence-based interventions that can improve patient outcomes and mitigate unnecessary healthcare utilisation and costs.…”
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Mixed nontuberculous mycobacteria in an immunocompromised patient with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy by Dr Christoffel Opperman, Dr Janet Scott, Dr Aliasgar Esmail, Dr Sarishna Singh, Mr Yonas Ghebrekristos, Prof Rob warren, Dr Wynand Goosen

“…During the current admission, he received fluconazole continuation therapy for confirmed Cryptococcus neoformans. …”
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Algorithm for the provision of comprehensive psychotherapeutic support to women experiencing neuropsychiatric symptoms during rehabilitation following the treatment of malignant ne... by D. V. Blinov, A. G. Solopova, E. E. Achkasov, E. S. Akarachkova, O. V. Kotova, S. A. Akavova, V. N. Galkin, G. K. Bykovshchenko, L. N. Sandzhieva, D. I. Korabelnikov, T. A. Blbulyan, D. A. Petrenko, A. Yu. Vlasina

“…The HADS scores during psychotherapeutic support decreased to normal values at the 6–12th months of follow-up, while those who received the basic rehabilitation continued to have subclinical anxiety and depression.Conclusion. …”
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Heat-Mass Migration of Unsaturated Lead-contaminated Loess under Unidirectional Freezing Conditions by LUO Yang, ZHOU Feng-xi, LUO Chong-liang

“…First, based on the principles of mass conservation, energy conservation, and stress equilibrium, the study developed the water mass conservation equation, pollutant mass conservation equation, energy conservation equation, and soil stress equilibrium equation for lead-contaminated loess under unidirectional freezing conditions. …”
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