The Need for Re-defining the Essentiality of Electroconvulsive Therapy: An Experience from a Tertiary Care Center in North India Post-COVID-19 Second Wave by Akansha Bhardwaj, Jagriti Yadav, Purushottam Jangid, Rajiv Gupta

“…To avoid suspension of ECT services in the future, the ideal solution is to ensure adequate ECT resources. There is a need for clear institutional guidelines, which should entail the service continuation during unprecedented crisis like COVID-19.…”
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Exploring Greek Primary Teachers’ Perspectives in Inclusive Education for Special Educational Needs (SEN) Students and Related Research Trends: A Systematic Literature Review by Georgia Sakellaropoulou, Natalia Spyropoulou, Achilles Kameas

“…These insights point to a pressing need for further targeted and ongoing research on Greek primary teachers’ perspectives and professional development initiatives to enable effective and inclusive practices for SEN students in Greek primary education.…”
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Guided by National Strategic Needs， Striving to Build a First-Class Forensic Medicine Discipline — The Construction Plan for Forensic Medicine at Southern Medical University by QIAO Dong-fang, QIU Ping-ming, WANG Qi, TAI Yun-chun, LI Dong-ri, XU Jing-tao, LUO Qi-zhi, HUANG En-ping, ZHU Bo-feng

“…Guided by the construction of the national legal system and industry needs, the discipline will enhance social service capabilities. …”
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A retrospective observational study – exploring food pantry referral as a clinical proxy for residents’ ability to address unmet health-related social needs by Michelle March, Daniel Schumacher, Andrew F. Beck, Mary Carol Burkhardt, Allison Reyner, Melissa Klein

“…Background Assessment of residents’ ability to address unmet health-related social needs to promote social accountability remains subjective and difficult. …”
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Entering the Teaching Profession in Slovakia by Olha Luchenko, Valeriia Yurchenko

“…The research aims to determine the problematic aspects of the transition period from student to teacher that need to be addressed to prevent early maladjustment and drop-out in the teaching profession. …”
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TEACHING MATHEMATICAL DISCIPLINES AT THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY by V. Ya. Gelman, L. A. Ushveridze, Yu. P. Serdyukov

“…Unfortunately, along with the evident importance of mathematical preparation for a medical profession, its need is poorly realized not only by junior students, but even by some teachers of specialized departments of medical schools.The aim of the publication is to discuss the problems that arise in the teaching of mathematical disciplines to students at a medical school and to suggest possible solutions to these problems.Methodology and research methods. …”
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Mapping Soil Burn Severity and Crown Scorch Percentage with Sentinel-2 in Seasonally Dry Deciduous Oak and Pine Forests in Western Mexico by Oscar Enrique Balcázar Medina, Enrique J. Jardel Peláez, Daniel José Vega-Nieva, Adrián Israel Silva-Cardoza, Ramón Cuevas Guzmán

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Photosynthetic Induction Characteristics in Saplings of Four Sun-Demanding Trees and Shrubs by Qiuping Liu, Wei Jin, Liying Huang, Danfeng Wang, Kedong Xu, Yunmin Wei

“…Biochemical induction was fast in leaves of <i>Ficus carica</i> L., as about 4 min were needed to reach 90% of <i>V</i>_cmax, while the other species needed 7–18 min. …”
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Early COVID‐19 Vaccine Initiation and Completion Among Cancer Survivors and Barriers to Vaccine Completion: Implications for Future COVID‐19 Vaccination Uptake Rates by Nikta Saeedi, Angel Arizpe, Katelyn J. Queen, Jennifer Tsui, Sue Kim, Brian Z. Huang, Albert J. Farias

“…Higher medical distrust and perceived lack of need were associated with 56% (OR = 0.44, 95% CI: 0.32–0.59) and 39% (OR = 0.61, 95% CI: 0.43–0.87) lower odds, respectively. …”
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Public participation in mental health programming: insights into the ways young people are involved in the development, delivery, and evaluation of mental health initiatives in sch... by Sarah Dolaty, Emily Midouhas, Jessica Deighton, Matthew P. Somerville

“…Despite recent investments in England’s school mental health initiatives, these interventions continue to face challenges in sustainability and relevance. …”
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Understanding how primary care practitioners can be supported to recognise, screen and initially diagnose oropharyngeal dysphagia: protocol for a behavioural science realist review by Caroline Smith, Sion Scott, Debi Bhattacharya

“…Healthcare systems do not routinely screen for OD in older people, and healthcare professionals (HCPs) are largely unaware of the need to screen. This realist review aims to identify relevant literature and develop programme theories to understand what works, for whom, under what circumstances and how, to facilitate primary care HCPs to recognise, screen and initially diagnose OD.Methods and analysis We will follow five steps for undertaking a realist review: (1) clarify the scope, (2) literature search, (3) appraise and extract data, (4) evidence synthesis and (5) evaluation. …”
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Teorías constructivistas, perspectiva funcional-estructural en el aprendizaje del fútbol base (Constructivist theories, functional-structural perspective in learning in initiation... by Sagrario Del Valle, Manuel Antonio Rubio-Palomino, Jose María Nevado-Luna

“…The article aims at demonstrating the need to distinguish two different lines of work under the cognitive paradigm as we try and develop awareness in game actions. …”
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Examining financial inclusion success in north India via financial inclusion drivers, financial literacy and financial initiatives: A variance based-SEM approach by Amit Pandey, Ravi Kiran, Rakesh Kumar Sharma

“…Keeping in view the need to assess the effectiveness of financial inclusion (FI) efforts, this study examines how key drivers of FI—namely usage, digitization, technology, and gender perspective—impact FI success in North India, with financial literacy (FL) as a mediating variable. …”
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SIV Env RhmAbs + N-803 at ART initiation prolongs viral decay without disrupting reservoir establishment in SIV-infected infant macaques. by Omotayo Farinre, Tzoalli Anaya, Alexis C King, Kedan Endrias, Anne H Hébert, Alison L Hill, Sherrie Jean, Jennifer S Wood, Stephanie Ehnert, Shan Liang, Gregory M Laird, Rosemarie D Mason, Mario Roederer, Jeffrey T Safrit, Maud Mavigner, Ann Chahroudi

“…Following initiation of ART at 1-2 weeks after oral SIVmac251 infection, we observed biphasic decay of viremia, with first phase decay significantly faster in the ART + SIV RhmAbs-treated group compared to controls that received only ART. …”
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A decline in tuberculosis diagnosis, treatment initiation and success during the COVID-19 pandemic, using routine health data in Cape Town, South Africa. by Karen Jennings, Martina Lembani, Anneke C Hesseling, Nyameka Mbula, Erika Mohr-Holland, Vanessa Mudaly, Mariette Smith, Muhammad Osman, Sue-Ann Meehan

“…We aimed to quantify and compare diagnosis, treatment initiation, treatment success, and losses along this TB care cascade for drug-susceptible TB in Cape Town, South Africa, prior to and during COVID-19.…”
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Lessons learned from conceptualising and operationalising the National Adolescent Health Programme or Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram’s Learning Districts Initiative in six dis... by Alka Barua, Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli, Rajesh Mehta, Swati Shinde, Priyanka Garg, Qazi Najam, Aparajita Gogoi, Mohammed Ziauddin, Priyanka Kochar, Mini Kurup, Nilesh Patil, Amita Dhanu

“…In 2018, WHO with the support of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India and partner organisations launched a Learning Districts Initiative to strengthen the district-level application of the National Adolescent Health Programme and to draw out lessons. …”
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To predict the prognosis of adolescents with anorexia nervosa leaving inpatient treatment: the development and initial evaluation of a novel tool to be used by a multi-disciplinary... by Eleanor Herrmann, Hayley Johns, Emma M. Giles, Philippa McQuilton, Sarah Astbury, Rachel V. Matthews, J. Hubert Lacey

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Association Between Health-Related Physical Fitness and Depressive Symptoms in Chinese Adolescents: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study Under the Healthy China Initiative by Cao YB

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Analysis of renewable energy resources (RERs) under the China-Pakistan economic corridor (CPEC) initiative: A proposed solution for optimized and sustainable energy management by Anis Ur Rehman, Ishaq G. Muhammad Alblushi, Haris M. Khalid, Zafar Said, Abdulla Ismail, S.M. Muyeen, Hakan F. Oztop, Almoataz Y. Abdelaziz

“…The Beta Case portrays commendable self-sufficiency, eliminating the need for grid energy purchases and exemplifying sustainable practices. …”
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Enhancing systemic lupus erythematosus treatment outcomes with an early initiation of belimumab: insights from a multicenter retrospective study within the first five years by Kanako Kojima, Kunihiro Ichinose, Masataka Umeda, Toshimasa Shimizu, Shuntaro Sato, Takahisa Suzuki, Yoshikazu Nakashima, Akitomo Okada, Yoshiro Horai, Keita Fujikawa, Toshiyuki Aramaki, Taiichiro Miyashita, Masako Furuyama, Naoki Matsuoka, Atsushi Kawakami

“…Abstract Background The human monoclonal antibody belimumab (BEL) has emerged as a promising treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), particularly for reducing the need for glucocorticoids and minimizing organ damage. …”
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