Canada-Wide Distribution of Environmental and Occupational Risk Factors for Urinary Stone Disease: Insights for Equitable Resource Allocation and Fighting Health Disparities by Mohammadali Saffarzadeh, Anna Black, Michael Ordon, Ben H. Chew, Connor M. Forbes

“…Correlation analysis was performed between our rates of nephrolithiasis risk factors and previously published estimates of the stone incidence: kidney stone interventions and acute kidney stone event rates. <b>Results</b>: Lower-latitude provinces had higher overall mean temperatures in 2020 to 2022, with Ontario, Manitoba, and Prince Edward Island having the highest seasonal heat burdens, in this order. …”
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Risk of Insulin Resistance: Comparison of the Commerce vs. Industry Sector and Associated Variables by María Pilar Fernández-Figares Vicioso, Pere Riutord Sbert, Ángel Arturo López-González, José Ignacio Ramírez-Manent, José Luis del Barrio Fernández, María Teófila Vicente Herrero

“…Industry sector was independently associated with higher odds of insulin resistance compared to commerce. …”
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Comparative study on the factors influencing pre-eclampsia symptoms at different pregnancy stages in Bangladeshi women: urban vs. rural perspectives by Dibbya Pravas Dasgupta, Subrata Mandal Suman, Naznin Sultana, Md. Sazzad Hossan Sujon, Kaniz Fatema, Mohosina Jabin Toma, Md. Moyazzem Hossain

“…Higher education in rural pregnancy and 2 to 3 birth order in urban delivery reduce odds of pre-eclampsia symptoms. …”
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An assessment of the content of antenatal care provided by obstetricians in Lebanon: A cross-sectional study. by Tanya El Khoury, Marie-Claire Rebeiz, Berthe Abi Zeid, Sara Mansour, George Yared, Faysal El Kak, Chaza Akik, Stephen J McCall

“…This cross-sectional study approached all obstetricians registered with the Lebanese Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Lebanese Order of Physicians to participate in an online and telephone-based survey. …”
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Association between benzodiazepine prescriptions and potential risk factors of adverse drug reactions among elderly and very elderly: findings from Friuli Venezia Giulia region, It... by Giulio Castelpietra, Matteo Balestrieri, Silvio Brusaferro, Luca Arnoldo

“…A great extent of comorbidities and concurrent medications at higher risk of ADRs was found. Analyses in different healthcare settings can allow to drive evidence-based interventions in order to discourage the use of BDZs and monitor the raise of ADRs.…”
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Alone and under pressure: the transdiagnostic role of loneliness, stress, and psychological inflexibility in university students by Silvia L. Vaca-Gallegos, Mateo Peñaherrera-Aguirre, Daniela Batallas, Belén M. Paladines-Costa, Carla López-Nuñez, Pablo Ruisoto, Pablo Ruisoto, Pablo Ruisoto

“…Together, these factors explained 45% of the variance in a higher-order mental health factor and 35% of the variance in life satisfaction.DiscussionFindings underscore the need for integrated strategies in higher education that address both individual vulnerability and social isolation. …”
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Building Resilient Food Security Against Global Crisis: New Evidence From China by Zuanxu Chen, Marina Zhang, Rebecca Kechen Dong, Shengpeng Wang

“…However, regional disparities persist, with higher resilience observed in eastern provinces compared to the west. …”
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Disparities in Health and Oral Health Behaviors Among Adolescents from Multicultural Families in South Korea by Seon-Hui Kwak PhD, Deuk-Sang Ma PhD

“…This study analyzed changes over time in order to identify disparities in health and oral health behaviors among adolescents from multicultural families residing in Korea. …”
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Psychological determinants of physical activity: differences between adults with type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and without diabetes by Iris Pahmeier, Andrea Teti, Michael Braksiek

“…The focus was on understanding differences in social-cognitive determinants and individual motives regarding PA in order to tailor PA interventions more effectively. …”
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Motor self-efficacy, Physical Education and Spanish adolescence by Carmen Galán-Arroyo, Elizabeth Flores-Ferro, Franklin Castillo-Retamal, Jorge Rojo-Ramos

“…Conclusions: These findings highlight the importance of taking contextual and gender differences into account when designing interventions to improve Physical Education and motor self-efficacy in adolescents in order to achieve a healthy lifestyle. …”
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Identifying Areas of High Vulnerability for Rural Veteran Food Insecurity by Sarah E. Bradley, Jacquelyn Heuer, Bridget Hahm, Kristin Pettey, Karen Besterman-Dahan

“…Introduction/Objectives: Americans, including veterans, living in rural areas experience higher rates of food insecurity than the general population in the United States, but rural veteran food insecurity remains an understudied subject. …”
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Perceived paternal emotional fertility intention and its correlates in Ethiopia among a cohort of pregnant women: Community based longitudinal survey; A secondary data analysis of... by Solomon Abrha Damtew, Mahari Yihdego Gidey, Niguse Tadele Atnafu, Fitsum Tariku Fantaye, Kelemua Mengesha Sene, Bezawork Ayele Kassa, Hailay Gebremichael Gebrekidan, Tariku Tesfaye Bekuma, Seifu Yenneda Berhe, Gelane Duguma Edosa, Temesgen Bati Gelgelu, Wakgari Binu Daga, Dereje Haile, Tesfamichael Awoke Sisay, Ayanaw Amogne, Tariku Dejene Demissie, Assefa Seme, Solomon Shiferaw

“…This likelihood was found to be (AOR: 95%CI: 0.62 (0.43, 0.89), (AOR: 95%CI: 0.43 (0.22, 0.85) and (AOR: 96%CI: 0.45 (0.28, 0.74) times lower among those whose desired place of delivery was health facility, with higher birth order and residents of Oromiya region respectively.…”
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Prevalence and associated factors of immunization among under-five children in Somalia by Denekew Bitew Belay, Mahad Ibrahim Ali, Ding-Geng Chen, Umalkhair Abdi Jama

“…From this model, we found that women ages 20–24 (IRR = 1.192, 95% CI: 1.083, 1.313) and 25–29 (IRR = 1.180, 95% CI: 1.068, 1.305) had a higher number of vaccinations per child compared to women in the 15–19 age group. …”
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Examination of Gender Differences: Causal Attributions of Treatment-Seeking Individuals With Overweight and Obesity by Carmen Henning, Caroline Seiferth, Tanja Färber, Magdalena Pape, Stephan Herpertz, Sabine Steins-Loeber, Jörg Wolstein

“…The causal attributions should be assessed with different survey methods in order to match the patient’s view of their condition.…”
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Maintaining Resilience and Well-Being in the Era of Climate Change: Protocol of an Acceptability and Feasibility Pilot of the Bee Well Program for Treating Eco-Anxiety in Rural Chi... by Suzanne M Cosh, Warren Bartik, Rosie Ryan, Amanda Jefferys, Kaii Fallander, Phillip J Tully, Amy D Lykins

“…To date, the evidence base for interventions for treating eco-anxiety remains sparse, especially for young people and children who typically have higher rates of eco-anxiety than older age groups. …”
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Global, regional and national burden of neuroblastoma and other peripheral nervous system tumors, 1990 to 2021 and predictions to 2035: visualizing epidemiological characteristics... by Chaoyan Yue, Qi Zhang, Fenyong Sun, Qiuhui Pan

“…Regions with high SDI, such as North America and Western Europe, have seen a reduction in disease burden due to higher levels of medical care and earlier diagnosis. …”
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Comparative analysis of antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium and its monophasic variant in food and clinical patients in He’nan Province from 2015 to... by WU Lingling, QIU Zhengyong, LI Yongli, LIAO Xingguang, HAN Zhiwei, ZHANG Xiuli

“…Two serotypes of S. typhimurium strains are generally antimicrobial resistant and the multi-antimicrobial resistance patterns serious. In order to make effective interventions and reduce the spread of S. typhimurium. …”
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Public Expenditures on Secondary Education and School Enrollment Rates: A Panel Pooled Group Mean Approach by Elham Fatholahi

“…In general, the results showed that the state of the Ministry of Education's share of the government's general budget and GDP is not satisfactory, and with this state, it will not be possible to achieve educational justice. In order to fill the gap in providing quality education in Iran, there is a need for extensive interventions. …”
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The economic burden of multimorbidity: Protocol for a systematic review. by Amrit Banstola, Nana Anokye, Subhash Pokhrel

“…Multimorbidity, also known as multiple long-term conditions, leads to higher healthcare utilisation, including hospitalisation, readmission, and polypharmacy, as well as a financial burden to families, society, and nations. …”
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Study of the Immunization Status and Reasons for Incomplete Vaccination of Children Attending an Urban Hospital by Fathima Sabahath, Patricia Lewis

“…Objective: The study was conducted in order to assess the magnitude of the problem and the factors affecting the immunization status of the children. …”
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