Determinants of appropriate complementary feeding practices among mothers of children aged 6–23 months in Bokoji town, Oromia region, Ethiopia by Abdurehman Kalu Tololu, Bekele Teshome, Hiwot Zelalem Fessaha, Abdene Weya Kaso

“…A total of 434 mothers of children aged 6–23 months were recruited by simple random sampling technique using computer-generated random numbers. …”
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Which subtypes of degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis are suitable for oblique lumbar interbody fusion? A retrospective study in China based on the clinical and radiographic dege... by Xianghe Wang, Hongwei Wang, Xiaosheng Ma, Xinlei Xia, Feizhou Lyu, Haocheng Xu, Hongli Wang

“…More patients in groups A and C had severe central canal stenosis. Regarding the ROM results, group A had segmental stiffness, whereas group D presented relatively unstable slip segments. …”
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Knowledge of Healthcare Professionals Regarding Hepatitis B in Rania Hospitals by Zhino Raouf Ali, Mohammed Rasol Ahmed, Khalid Muhamad Hamad, Zhiar Hussen Wsu

“…Reliability of the instrument was determined through the use of stability reliability (test and retest) approach which was estimated as r = (0.83.)The data were collected through the use of the interview technique then organized and coded into computer files. …”
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Prevalence of Erectile Dysfunction and Associated Factors among Hypertensive Patients Attending Governmental Health Institutions in Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Section... by Deribew Abebaw Abuhay, Yibeltal Yismaw Gela, Ayechew Adera Getu

“…The prevalence of erectile dysfunction among hypertensive men was 46.34% (95% CI: 41.61, 51.12). About 28% of them had a mild form of erectile dysfunction while nearly 6% had severe forms. …”
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A Rare Case of Nasopalatine Duct Cyst Diagnosed 7 Years After Secondary Bone Grafting in a Patient With Cleft Lip and Palate by Kazuyuki Yusa, Satoshi Kasuya, Nobuyuki Sasahara, Tomoharu Hemmi, Shigeo Ishikawa

“…Panoramic radiography and computed tomography (CT) revealed a radiolucency in the right maxilla, at the site where SBG had been performed. …”
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Information Communication Technology and Employees’ Performance: A case Study of Faculty of Science at Mbarara University of Science and Technology. by Mackline, Atuhaire

“…This had been reflected in the provision of essential ICT gadgets (Computers, modems, in all departmental offices in the Faculty of Science to all employees in different offices to ease their work. …”
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The effect of self efficacy on daily living activities in post non hemorrhagic stroke patients by Fadhilah Arofah Nur Djohim, Siti Istiqomah, Aisyah Lahdji

“…This study is a quantitative study in the form of an analytical study using a cross-sectional research design with samples that meet the inclusion and exclusion criteria of 80 respondents at RSUD KRMT Wongsonegoro Semarang with the consecutive sampling technique. Data were taken using a questionnaire instrument, which was then tested with the help of computer software. …”
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Sources of risk communication, knowledge and preventive practices toward Lassa fever in Bauchi State, Nigeria by Benjamin Bukky Ilesanmi, Nathanael Afolabi, Olayinka Badmus, Munkail Titilola, Abdulmajid Ahmad, Usman Inuwa, Matthew Okoh, Hajara Aliyu, Shittu Abdu-Aguye, Foyeke Oyedokun-Adebagbo

“…Approximately 82.0% had high knowledge of LF (KLF), 64.71% had high preventive practices towards LF (PLF) and overall 54.65% had high KPLF. …”
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Calcium-dependent adhesion protein CDH18, a potential biomarker for prognosis in uterine corpus endometrial carcinoma by Xiaoxuan Tang, Shanxing Dang, Jie Qiu, Ruilan Zhou, Jing Ling, Limei Zhang, Xiaopeng Peng, Qingyun Li, Jin Liu, Wei Liao, Qingxiu Mei, Miao Xie, Yehong Sun, Jianmei Huang, Xuelian Du, Wencong Song

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A novel and alternative treatment method for moderate diabetic foot ulcer: tibial periosteal distraction by Yusong Yuan, Xiaofang Ding, Hao Lu, Ying Chen, Hailin Xu

“…We aimed to describe the method and therapeutic effects of this technique. Methods We provided a technical guide to perform TPD surgery for the treatment of moderate diabetic foot ulcer of who had been treated in our department. …”
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Compared with intensity‐modulated radiotherapy, image‐guided radiotherapy reduces severity of acute radiation‐induced skin toxicity during radiotherapy in patients with breast canc... by Jang‐Chun Lin, Jo‐Ting Tsai, Yu‐Ching Chou, Ming‐Hsien Li, Wei‐Hsiu Liu

“…In the IGRT group, 8 and 148 patients had received helical tomotherapy irradiation and IMRT with cone‐beam computed tomography. …”
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Categorizing E-cigarette-related tweets using BERT topic modeling by D. Murthy, S. Keshari, S. Arora, Q. Yang, A. Loukas, S.J. Schwartz, M.B. Harrell, E.T. Hébert, A.V. Wilkinson

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Versions of the Collocation and Least Residuals Method for Solving Problems of Mathematical Physics in the Convex Quadrangular Domains by Vasily A. Belyaev, Vasily P. Shapeev

“…Herewith, the collocation and matching points that are situated outside the domain are used for approximation of the differential equations in the boundary cells that had been crossed by the boundary. In addition the “small” irregular triangular cells that had been cut off by the domain boundary from rectangular cells of the initial regular grid are joined to adjacent quadrangular cells. …”
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Water tank and swimming pool detection based on remote sensing and deep learning: Relationship with socioeconomic level and applications in dengue control. by Higor Souza Cunha, Brenda Santana Sclauser, Pedro Fonseca Wildemberg, Eduardo Augusto Militão Fernandes, Jefersson Alex Dos Santos, Mariana de Oliveira Lage, Camila Lorenz, Gerson Laurindo Barbosa, José Alberto Quintanilha, Francisco Chiaravalloti-Neto

“…Thus, we found that regions with low socioeconomic status had more exposed water tanks, while regions with high socioeconomic levels had more exposed pools. …”
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Single-incision laparoscopic repair for an arcuate line hernia: a case report by Tomohiko Fukunaga, Toshihiko Kasanami

“…Case presentation The patient was a 78-year-old man who presented with a history of intermittent lower abdominal quadrant pain of more than 2 month’s duration. He had not previously undergone abdominal surgery, but had a history of mycobacterial lung disease and asthma. …”
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An In Vitro Study of Intaglio Surface, Periphery/Palatal Seal Area, and Primary Bearing Area Adaptation of 3D-Printed Denture Base Manufactured in Various Build Angles by Kanyakorn Charoenphol, Chaimongkon Peampring

“…In the primary bearing area, denture bases printed at 45° and 90° had no significant difference in denture adaptation; however, they exhibited better denture base adaptation than the 0° group significantly. …”
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Discovering potential blood-based cytokine biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease using Firth Logistic Regression by Mohammad Nasir Abdullah, Yap Bee Wah, Yuslina Zakaria, Abu Bakar Abdul Majeed, Ong Seng Huat

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AI-based volumetric six-tissue body composition quantification from CT cardiac attenuation scans for mortality prediction: a multicentre study by Jirong Yi, PhD, Anna M Marcinkiewicz, MD, Aakash Shanbhag, MSc, Robert J H Miller, MD, Jolien Geers, MD, Wenhao Zhang, PhD, Aditya Killekar, MSc, Nipun Manral, MSc, Mark Lemley, BSc, Mikolaj Buchwald, PhD, Jacek Kwiecinski, MD, Jianhang Zhou, MSc, Paul B Kavanagh, MSc, Joanna X Liang, MPH, Valerie Builoff, BSc, ProfMD Terrence D Ruddy, BSc, ProfMD Andrew J Einstein, BSc, Attila Feher, MD, Edward J Miller, Prof, ProfMD Albert J Sinusas, Prof, ProfMD Daniel S Berman, Prof, ProfPhD Damini Dey, Prof, Piotr J Slomka, PhD

“…Between 2009 and 2021, we included 11 305 participants from four sites participating in the REFINE SPECT registry, who underwent single-photon emission computed tomography cardiac scans. After excluding patients who had incomplete T5–T11 scan coverage, missing clinical data, or who had been used for EAT model training, the final study group comprised 9918 patients. 5451 (55%) of 9918 participants were male and 4467 (45%) of 9918 participants were female. …”
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Studying the Effect of Metallic Precursor Concentration on the Structural, Optical, and Morphological Properties of Zinc Sulfide Thin Films in Photovoltaic Cell Applications by S. Abel, J. Leta Tesfaye, R. Kiran, T. Deepak, A. Usha Ruby, S. Venkatesh, R. Krishnaraj

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3D Printing Aids Acetabular Reconstruction in Complex Revision Hip Arthroplasty by Andrew J. Hughes, Cathal DeBuitleir, Philip Soden, Brian O’Donnchadha, Anthony Tansey, Ali Abdulkarim, Colm McMahon, Conor J. Hurson

“…The second patient had a first-stage revision for infection and recurrent dislocations. …”
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