Pregnancy intention, preconception health, health behaviours, and information and health advice seeking among expectant male partners by Tristan Carter, Danielle Schoenaker, Jon Adams, Amie Steel

“…Conclusions Further large-scale studies are needed to enable clinicians to better understand pregnancy intentions and preconception health of males and for policy makers to formulate health policies aimed at supporting male preconception health and awareness.…”
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Enhancing medication literacy through a telepharmacy call center in Israel: consultation overview and patient satisfaction by Ran Nissan, Rana Cohen, Maria Hurgin, Hen Popilski, Khaleel Zahalka, Meirav Ben Natan, Eyal Schwartzberg

“…Conclusion This study highlights the value and feasibility of operating a national telepharmacy call center in Israel, addressing the diverse pharmaceutical needs of the public, particularly the elderly population. …”
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Obesity and cesarean section rate among low‐risk primiparous women in Victoria, Australia: A population‐based study by Alemayehu Mekonnen, Glyn Teale, Vidanka Vasilevski, Linda Sweet

“…While further investigation of potential contributors is needed, initiatives to reduce cesarean births in Australia may benefit better by including measures, such as health education to prevent overweight and obesity prior to conception.…”
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Approaches to engaging faith communities in public health efforts regarding vaccination, genetics, and colorectal cancer: a systematic review by Ana S. Iltis, Lauren L. Baker, Kari Baldwin, Lucas Cruz, Lauren H. Yaeger, James M. DuBois

“…Evaluation of the outcomes of such engagement is needed. Trial registration The protocol is registered on Open Science Framework (OSF) at osf.io/r2c9n.…”
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Terlipressin‐induced skin necrosis in cirrhotic patients—A case report and comprehensive literature review by Ashraf I. Ahmed, Muhammad Zain Kaleem, Shahem Abbarh, Haider Hussein Barjas, Abdellatif Ismail, Mhd Kutaiba Albuni, Bisher Sawaf

“…Further analysis showed that the onset of skin necrosis ranged from 2 to 5 days post‐terlipressin initiation, with bolus administration being predominant (85.7%). …”
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Extracting Features from Oblique Ground-Based Multispectral Images for Monitoring Cotton Physiological Response to Nitrogen Treatments by Vaishali Swaminathan, J. Alex Thomasson, Nithya Rajan, Robert G. Hardin

“…Early detection of nitrogen deficiency in cotton requires timely identification of stress symptoms like leaf chlorosis (yellowing) and canopy stunting. Chlorosis initially appears in older, lower-canopy leaves, which are often not visible in conventional nadir-looking imaging. …”
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Poliomyelitis in Nigeria: Impact of Vaccination Services and Polio Intervention and Eradication Efforts by Obinna V. Eze, Johanna C. Meyer, Stephen M. Campbell

“…Simultaneous health-literate community engagement is needed to achieve and maintain polio eradication efforts, which must be integrated into national health frameworks and coordinated across the African continent.…”
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Effects of pneumatic tube systems on viscoelastic coagulation tests in septic patients and healthy individuals: protocol of the randomized controlled VETaPT-trial by Martin Mirus, Erik Buehrer, Lars Heubner, Christian Schnabel, Thea Koch, Peter Markus Spieth

“…Identifying a critical threshold could ensure safe, rapid blood transport without compromising diagnostic quality, potentially reducing personnel needs and expediting therapy initiation.RegistrationEthics approval was obtained from the responsible committee of the Technical University Dresden (BO-EK-12012024_1). …”
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Nutritional and Metabolic Status Control and Nutritional Support in Patients with Pancreatic Sepsis (Review) by A. V. Zhukov, A. I. Gritsan, K. Y. Belyaev, I. P. Belyaeva

“…The refeeding syndrome that occurs at initiation of NS was characterized as a life-threatening condition.Conclusion. …”
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Between Public Health and Social Work: Visiting Nurses in the Struggle Against Poverty and Infant Mortality in Bulgaria 1923-1934 by Kristina Popova

“…Local Religious (Christian, Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant, Jewish and Muslim), women societies and other charity organizations supported small children or elderly people homes and other charity initiatives. In the end of the 19th - beginning of 20th century, experts (doctors, teachers, economists, jurists) and politicians (first of all of the left and left - centered parties) started discussions about new groups of people who needed social protection; international scientific standards were adopted to present the situation of working children and women, neglected children, child nutrition and infant mortality. …”
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Programmatic Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: An Updated Research Agenda. by Carole D Mitnick, Carly A Rodriguez, Marita L Hatton, Grania Brigden, Frank Cobelens, Martin P Grobusch, Robert Horsburgh, Christoph Lange, Christian Lienhardt, Eyal Oren, Laura J Podewils, Barbara Seaworth, Susan van den Hof, Charles L Daley, Agnes C Gebhard, Fraser Wares, RESIST-TB (Research Excellence to Stop TB Resistance) and GDI (Global Drug Resistant TB Initiative)

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Aging in (a meaningful) place – appropriateness and feasibility of Outdoor Reablement in a rural Arctic setting by Marianne Eliassen, Trude Anita Hartviksen, Solrun Holm, Bodil Anita Sørensen, Magnus Zingmark

“…Results The study yielded experiences that generated a comprehensive model for implementing outdoor reablement that meet the specific needs that the participants experienced in the rural Arctic setting. …”
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A novel AI-driven approach to greenwashing: breakthroughs in the future fit between domain-specific Islamic enterprises with varying developmental progress and ESG landscapes by Mahdi Ghaemi Asl

“…It illuminates the interplay between market fluctuations, green deception, and sustainable climate investment needs.…”
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Gaps in access to pulmonary hypertension care and opportunities for improvement: a multi-site qualitative study by Kari R. Gillmeyer, Sara Shusterman, Seppo T. Rinne, A. Rani Elwy, Renda Soylemez Wiener

“…Early recognition of the disease and timely initiation of PH-specific therapies for qualifying PH subgroups are crucial for improving patient outcomes. …”
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Hospital-level variation in practices and outcomes for patients with severe acute exacerbations of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a retrospective multicentre cohort study by Allan J Walkey, Anica C Law, Daniel Peterson, Divya A Shankar, Finn J Hawkins, Nicholas A Bosch

“…The median risk-adjusted hospital mortality was 16% (IQR: 11%–24%) with an ICC of 7.5% (95% CI: 6.2% to 8.9%).Interpretation We observed high variation in the use of IMV and NIMV, and less variation in corticosteroid and immunosuppressant and/or antioxidant use among patients hospitalised with severe IPF exacerbations. Further research is needed to guide the decisions surrounding initiation of IMV and role of NIMV and to understand the effectiveness of corticosteroids among patients with severe IPF exacerbations.…”
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Growth Mindset Intervention's Impact on Positive Response to eHealth for Older Adults With Chronic Disease: Randomized Controlled Trial by Meijuan Cao, Xiaojuan Xu, Yaling Zeng, Binyu Zhao, Chunqi Xie, Hailu Wu, Jianlin Lou

“…Future studies should refine this intervention, considering the characteristics and needs of this population, to create fault-tolerant and lifelong growth environments that enhance growth mindset in older adults.…”
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Experiences of recently diagnosed urban COVID-19 outpatients: A survey on patient worries, provider-patient interactions, and neutralizing monoclonal antibody treatment. by Lindsey E Fish, Samantha C Roberts, Tellen D Bennett, Nichole E Carlson, Mika K Hamer, Bethany M Kwan, Seth Russell, Adane F Wogu, Matthew K Wynia, Adit A Ginde

“…<h4>Background</h4>COVID-19 patients have experienced worry, altered provider-patient interactions, and options to use novel treatments, initially with neutralizing monoclonal antibodies (mAbs). …”
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Systematic review of TST responses in people living with HIV in under-resourced settings: implications for isoniazid preventive therapy. by Andrew D Kerkhoff, Katharina Kranzer, Taraz Samandari, Jessica Nakiyingi-Miiro, Christopher C Whalen, Anthony D Harries, Stephen D Lawn

“…New simple means of identifying those who will benefit from IPT are needed to permit appropriate targeting of this intervention.…”
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Thermal and velocity slip impacts on MHD tetra-hybrid nanofluids flow over a porous stretching surface by Prasun Choudhary, K. Loganathan, Kavita Jat, Krishna Prakash Arunachalam, S. Eswaramoorthi

“…Different nanoparticle shapes also influence the heat transfer performance of tetra-hybrid nanofluids and allow the fluid to be tailored for specific industrial needs. This study examines the flow aspects of a radiative magnetohydrodynamics tetra-hybrid nanofluid flowing past a stretching surface in a porous medium. …”
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Reflections from the ‘Hold the door open’ project: Inviting older adults across the UK to shape dissemination of health research findings by Taru Silvonen, Carmel McGrath, Anne Murray, Hannah Christensen

“…Conclusion Further awareness raising is needed to develop the role older adults currently hold in health research activities. …”
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