Factors associated with willingness to receive the COVID-19 vaccine among residents of Hoima District, Mid-Western Uganda by John Turyagumanawe, Winfred Kansiime, Aggrey Byaruhanga, Juliet Babirye

“…Reports from other parts of the world indicate mixed results in relation to willingness to receive the vaccine and little information is available from rural settings. …”
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High Prevalence of Human Papillomavirus in Vulvar Cancer Among Vietnamese Women: Implications for Vaccination Strategies by D. N. L. Tran, H. N. Vo, T. T. A. Cung, N. D. Tran, H. N. Cao

“…Conclusions The HPV infection rate in Vietnamese VC cases was substantially higher than in other Asian populations, indicating a significant public health burden. Our findings reinforce the importance of expanding national HPV vaccination programs and incorporating advanced attribution models to improve HPV‐related cancer risk assessment.…”
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Translation, cross-cultural adaptation, and validation of the Spanish Evidence-Based Practice Confidence (EPIC) scale in occupational therapy students and professionals by Daniel Prieto-Botella, Alicia Fernández-Álvarez, Raquel Ferrándiz-Tecles, Marta Valiente-Cantero, Paula Peral-Gómez, Cristina Espinosa-Sempere, Verónica Company-Devesa, José-Ángel Pastor-Zaplana, Alicia Sánchez-Pérez, Paula Fernández-Pires

“…Abstract Background Assessing self-efficacy in evidence-based practice (EBP) is crucial for identifying training needs, evaluating the effectiveness of educational programs, and assessing the overall application confidence of EBP in healthcare professions, including occupational therapy (OT). …”
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Leaving no one behind: the impact of disability and socioeconomic status on maternal continuum of care by Ebisa Turi, Lisa Gold, Ha N.D Le, Hasheem Mannan, Eric H.Y. Lau, Julie Abimanyi-Ochom

“…Maternal health service programs should prioritize women’s disability status alongside other key socioeconomic factors and address health care barriers to ensure more equitable and comprehensive maternal health care.…”
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Outcome of COVID-19 in children: results of a 12-month follow-up by T. M. Chernova, V. N. Timchenko, E. V. Barakina, A. A. Zherebtsova, N. S. Gusarova, Yu. S. Khabarova, V. V. Bulygina, D. E. Shakhrai, A. V. Zhiglova, E. A. Ttsvetkova

“…Rehabilitation and dispensary observation programs will allow timely restoration of the quality of life of children who have had COVID-19, including in a mild and asymptomatic form.…”
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Comparison of brain activity metrics in Chinese and Russian students while perceiving information referencing self or others by Q. Si, J. Tian, V. A. Savostyanov, D. A. Lebedkin, A. V. Bocharov, A. N. Savostyanov

“…We have developed a software and hardware module, i. e. a set of related programs and procedures for their application consisting of blocks that allow for a full cycle of registration and processing of psychological and neurophysiological data. …”
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Community-based interventions addressing multiple forms of malnutrition among adolescents in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review by Marijana Ranisavljev, Adi Lukas Kurniawan, Elisabetta Ferrero, Sachin Shinde, Shuangyu Zhao, Uttara Partap, Ntombizodumo Mkwanazi, Noubar Clarisse Dah, Erick Agure, Hanna Y. Berhane, Christine Neumann, Deda Ogum Alangea, Shuyan Liu, Sergej M. Ostojic, Wafaie W. Fawzi, Fiona Walsh, Till Bärnighausen, ARISE-NUTRINT collaborators

“…Fifty-seven percent of interventions (n = 21) targeted adolescent girls, indicating a gap in programs for boys and other vulnerable groups, such as out-of-school adolescents and migrants. …”
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Extracellular Vesicles Present in Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stromal/Stem Cell Conditioned Media Restore Spermatogenesis in Azoospermic Mice by Rano Zhankina, Afshin Zare, Alireza Afshar, Arezoo Khoradmehr, Mohammad Reza Dorvash, Farhad Rahmanifar, Nader Tanideh, Omid Koohi Hosseinabadi, Ali Arabi Monfared, Shahrokh Zare, Nadiar Mussin, Asset Askerovich Kaliyev, Ulanbek Zhanbyrbekuly, Amin Tamadon

“…Key exosome factors like Basigin, E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase (UBR2), transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β), hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), and programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) interacted with receptors critical to this process.Conclusion: Our findings indicate that both BMCM enriched with EVs and the administration of AT-MSCs and BM-MSCs effectively induced spermatogenesis in mice with busulfan-induced azoospermia. …”
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Tracing Visual Expertise in ECG Interpretation: An Eye‐Tracking Pilot Study by Alessandro Bortolotti, Fabrizio Ricci, Carmelita Cieri, Federica Cocco, Chiara Martini, Marcello Panunzi, Davide Rossi, Anna Sorella, Silvio Saraullo, Davide Scordo, Giulia Renda, Sabina Gallina, Riccardo Palumbo

“…Pending external validation, our findings suggest that ECG training programs should focus on developing targeted visual techniques, cognitive efficiency, and adaptive coping strategies to enhance accurate interpretation.…”
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Yield, growth, and labor demands of growing maize, beans, and squash in monoculture versus the Three Sisters by Ty Cryan, Olivia Musselman, Aaron W. Baumgardner, Sadie Osborn, Caroline J. Beuscher, Caitlin Stehn, Ariane Burt, Ramsey Chaaban, Alexis Lopez, Giles Lewis, Gabriela Mata, Milo Rothenberg, Ayelen Plascencia‐Marquez, Rani Greer, Rose Stremlau, Halle Murphy, Lia Rose Newman, Annie Merrill, Susana M. Wadgymar

“…Studies like these can help inform food sovereignty programs and support cultural initiatives in Native communities. …”
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Non-consistent changes and drivers of water-sediment fluxes in the yarlung tsangpo river basin of the Tibetan plateau by Dongmei Zhao, Donghong Xiong, Kunlong He, Baojun Zhang, Fan Zhang, Han Wu, Haiyan Fang, Wenduo Zhang, Changyan Zhou, Xiaodan Wang

“…We further found the negative and positive effects between water-sediment fluxes and revegetation, and demonstrated that employing NDVI to evaluate human-induced vegetation greening might overestimate the impact of ecological restoration programs on water-sediment fluxes. Attribution analysis indicates that precipitation was not the primary contributor to runoff and SSL changes in all stretches of the basin. …”
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Critical care nurses’ knowledge regarding prevention of central venous catheter-related infection in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study by Bassam Shyhan Alshammari, Salman Hamdan Alsaqri, Sameer A. Alkubati, Jordan H. Llego, Ahmad K. Al-Sadi, Aziza Z. Ali, Wessam A. Elsayed, Anas Mahmoud Balawi, Shaimaa Mohamed Nageeb, Laila A. Hamed

“…Conclusion: The findings emphasize the need for targeted educational programs and continuous professional development to address knowledge gaps in CVC-RI prevention. …”
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Unveiling B7/CD28 family proteins in hepatocellular carcinoma: insights into communication and prognostic significance by Yan Cai, Xiaodi Liu, Xiaodi Liu, Tao He, Yangming Xu, Shuxian Chen, Xianliang Tan, Shouchao Wei, Zimeng Wu, Liying Xiao, Baoming Luo, Baoming Luo

“…B7H3 could serve as an indicator for predicting the outcome of HCC. Additional investigation is required to validate these discoveries in future groups of individuals and assess their viability as therapies guided by biomarkers.…”
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Prospective study of continuous rhythm monitoring in patients with early post-infarction systolic dysfunction: clinical impact of arrhythmias detected by an implantable cardiac mon... by Jesus Hernandez-Hernandez, Ana Martin-Garcia, Javier Jimenez-Candil, Pedro L Sanchez, Carlos González-Juanatey, Javier García-Fernández, Alba Cruz-Galban, Olga Duran-Bobin, Javier Garcia-Seara, Teba Gonzalez-Ferrero, Jose Morinigo, Manuel Sanchez-Garcia, Gonzalo Fernandez-Palacios, Jose Seijas-Amigo, Juliana Elices, Javier Portales-Fernandez, Francisco Martin-Herrero, Ana García-Campos, Jose A Perez-Rivera, Marta Alonso-Fernandez-Gatta, Alfonso Macías, Paloma Perez-Espejo

“…At this time, and following current European guidelines, patients with an indication will receive an ICD; the others will continue to be monitored using an ICM for a minimum of 2 years. …”
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Outcome of Classical Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Treatment Based on High-Dose Chemotherapy and Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: The Experience in the NI Pirogov Russian N... by NE Mochkin, VO Sarzhevskii, YuN Dubinina, EG Smirnova, DA Fedorenko, AE Bannikova, DS Kolesnikova, VS Bogatyrev, NM Faddeev, VYa Mel’nichenko

“…To estimate the long-term outcome of the programmed treatment of classical Hodgkin’s lymphoma (cHL) including high-dose chemotherapy (HDCT) and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (auto-HSCT) as well as the effect of various factors on the achieved results in a single-center study. …”
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IL-4-STAT6-induced high Siglec-G/10 expression aggravates the severe immune suppressive tumor microenvironment and impedes the efficacy of immunotherapy in head and neck squamous c... by Ming Yan, Wenyi Yang, Zhaoyang Guo, Houyu Ju, Yusheng Lu, Yifan Fei, Yuanchen Yin, Guoxin Ren, Chaofeng Han, Jingzhou Hu

“…The impact of Siglecg deficiency on the efficacy of immunotherapy and the activation of CD8+T cells was analyzed in mouse HNSCC tumor-bearing models.Results The expression of Siglec-G/10, rather than that of Siglec-15, was positively correlated with immune suppressive marker programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) expression and was associated with cervical lymph node metastasis, poorer pathologic stage, and lower sensitivity to immunotherapy. …”
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The prevalence of the hepatitis C virus among the conditionally healthy population of the Russian Federation by N. V. Soboleva, A. A. Karlsen, T. V. Kozhanova, V. S. Kichatova, V. V. Klushkina, O. V. Isaeva, M. E. Ignatieva, V. V. Romanenko, N. D. Oorzhak, E. Yu. Malinnikova, K. K. Kuregyan, M. I. Mikhailov

“…Specific age cohorts that might benefit from inclusion in regional HCV screening programs were identified in each region.…”
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Development and validation of the Immune Profile Score (IPS), a novel multiomic algorithmic assay for stratifying outcomes in a real-world cohort of patients with advanced solid ca... by Yan Liu, Matthew Zibelman, Timothy Chan, Justin Guinney, Douglas Adkins, Ezra E W Cohen, Michelle M Stein, Halla Nimeiri, Sandip P Patel, Alia D Zander, Rossin Erbe, Ailin Jin, Sayantoni Mukhopadhyay, Ben Terdich, Mario G Rosasco, Nirali Patel, Chithra Sangli, Timothy Taxter, Seung Won Hyun, Brett M Mahon, A Kate Sasser, Michelle A Ting-Lin, Kyle A Beauchamp

“…IPS was consistently prognostic in programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) (positive/negative), TMB (High/Low), microsatellite status (microsatellite instability (MSI)-High), and regimen (ICI only/ICI+other) subgroups. …”
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Arabic validation and cross-cultural adaptation of climate anxiety scale by Shymaa Mamdouh Mohamed Abdu, Assem Gebreal, Safar Abadi Alsaleem, Moath S. Aljohani, Suzan Abdel-Rahman, Mohamed Fakhry Hussein, Nada Ibrahim, Iffat Elbarazi, Samah Hussein, Omar Shamma, Ahmed Elsayed said Noureldin, Ramy Mohamed Ghazy

“…Nearly two-thirds (62.3%) were single, 72.3% had a university degree, 94.9% were aware of climate change, 38.3 % participated in environmental protection programs, and 62.3% reported climate-related anxiety. …”
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Overexpression of <i>MdNRT2.4</i> Improved Low-Nitrogen Tolerance in Transgenic Tobacco Lines by Junrong Li, Ke Liu, Chunqiong Shang, Qiandong Hou, Xiangmei Nie, Qinglong Dong, Dong Huang, Qian Wang

“…This study establishes a theoretical framework for investigating the regulatory mechanisms of low-N responsive molecules in apple, while simultaneously providing valuable genetic resources for molecular breeding programs targeting low-N tolerance.…”
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