Incidence and predictors of attrition among patients receiving ART in eastern Zimbabwe before, and after the introduction of universal 'treat-all' policies: A competing risk analys... by Malebogo Tlhajoane, Freedom Dzamatira, Noah Kadzura, Constance Nyamukapa, Jeffrey W Eaton, Simon Gregson

“…In total, 829 patients had newly initiated ART and were included in the analysis (pre-treat-all 30.6%; treat-all 69.4%). …”
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Teacher Factors and Academic Performance of Multigrade Pupils in Baybay City Division: Inputs to an Improved Implementation of Multigrade Teaching by Josemilo Ruiz

“…The study determines the relationship between the selected teacher factors and the academic performance of multigrade pupils in the Baybay City Division. …”
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Essential healthcare services during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study of community needs and perspectives in West Java, Indonesia by Emma Fletcher, Aufia Espressivo, Gita Kusnadi, Nisaatul Maharanita Fitrianingrum, Muhammad Anugrah Saputra, Nabilla Sophiarany, Febriansyah Soebagio

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Prophylaxis of Upper Airway Infections in a Patient with Partial IgA Deficiency: Concurrent Use of Sublingual Immunotherapy with Inactivated Whole-Cell Bacterial Extract and Der p1 by Paula F. Aarestrup, Matheus F. Aarestrup, Beatriz J. V. Aarestrup, Fernando M. Aarestrup

“…We also observed a 3-fold increase in serum IgA levels compared to treatment initiation. This case demonstrates the potential utility of the concurrent use of sublingual immunotherapy with inactivated whole-cell bacterial extract and Der p1 for successful control of allergy and infection in partial selective IgA deficiency.…”
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Higher Rates of Viral Evolution in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients Linked to Predicted T Cell Epitopes by Magnus Illum Dalegaard, Anni Winckelmann, Ulrik Fahnøe, Alexander P. Underwood, Anders Gorm Pedersen, Signe Bollerup, Jens Bukh, Nina Weis

“…From the Danish Database for Hepatitis B and C (DANHEP), 25 CHB patients were included; 14 with antiviral treatment initiation (TI group), and 11 without (NTI group). For each patient, three serial plasma samples taken before potential treatment initiation were selected. …”
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Reconfigurable control of coherence, dissipation, and nonreciprocity in cavity magnonics by Jintao Shuai, Bojong Kim, Junyoung Kim, Rutvij Bhavsar, Sang-Koog Kim

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Economic Performance of Crop based Intervention under Farmer FIRST Programme of National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), Karnal by Parashuram Kambale, Gopal Sankhala

“… Farmer FIRST programme is a new approach for project development initiated by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). …”
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Climate change issues in the policies of the EU and Polish cities by Szymon Grzebinski, Martyna Sydorów

“… This article presents the assumptions of climate policy and the mechanisms of its implementation in selected Polish cities. The analysis addresses two levels: the EU and the municipal level. …”
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Pedestrian Re-Recognition Algorithm Based on Optimization Deep Learning-Sequence Memory Model by Feng-Ping An

“…Second, they exhibit overfitting problems. Finally, initializing the existing LSTM parameters is problematic. …”
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An in-depth Analysis of the Degree of Implementation of Integrated Care for Diabetes in Primary Health Care in Cambodia by Vannarath Te, Sereyraksmey Long, Wim Van Damme, Por Ir, Edwin Wouters, Josefien van Olmen

“…Discussion: The in-depth analysis showed that the three care initiatives were not implemented in an integrated manner, with low implementation scores (1 or 2 out of 5) in all selected settings. …”
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Progress in biomedical engineering during 2023 in China by Zhikai Yu, Zi-ang Song, Hang Xu, Jingjing Wang, Changming Wang, Guoguang Zhao

“…Methods: A total of 729 articles were initially selected from the SCI database and categorized by image, signal, gene, and mechanics, with categories of quartile 1 or higher. …”
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How long does it take to start minimal enteral feeding in preterm Neonates admitted to NICUs in Southern Oromia, Ethiopia? by Anteneh Fikrie, Terefu Yambo, Alo Edin, Miesa Gelchu, Dejene Hailu, Mark Spigt

“…Result The overall incidence density of TF initiation was reported as 43.6 per 100 neonate-days. …”
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Therapeutic Hypothermia and Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in a Child with Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy by Nancy Spurkeland, Gregory Bennett, Chandran Alexander, Dennis Chang, Gary Ceneviva

“…Neurologic outcomes following pediatric cardiac arrest are consistently poor. Early initiation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation has been shown to have positive effects on both survival to hospital discharge, and improved neurological outcomes after cardiac arrest. …”
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The impact of innate immune response on the efficacy of oncolytic viruses by Kirill N. Trachuk, Nikolai B. Pestov, Yulia K. Biryukova, Nadezhda M. Kolyasnikova

“…The proposed mechanism of action of various oncolytic viruses has initially been explained by the ability of such viruses to selectively lyse tumor cells without damaging healthy ones. …”
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Advancing the understanding of venetoclax in t(11;14)-positive multiple myeloma: a comprehensive review of clinical evidence and future prospects by Abdullah AlZahrani, Nada Alsuhebany, Imran K. Tailor, Abdullah M. Alrajhi

“…Venetoclax is a selective inhibitor of the anti-apoptotic protein B-cell lymphoma 2 (BCL2), as a targeted therapy for multiple myeloma (MM) patients. …”
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The non-proportionality of local stress paths in engineering applications by C. Riess, M. Obermayr, M. Vormwald

“…The aim of the planned tests is to get a high non-proportionality at the potential crack initiation site. It is not possible to obtain a high non-proportionality factor at the failure location without selective weakening of the component (housing of a rear axle steering). …”
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Entrepreneurial Intentions of Students (Based on the Example of a Chosen University) by Joanna Gajda

“…The first, theoretical, part contains reflections on selected factors affecting the development of entrepreneurial intention, which is the beginning of the process of individual entrepreneurship. …”
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Biofilm Composition Changes During Orthodontic Clear Aligners Compared to Multibracket Appliances: A Systematic Review by Alba Belanche Monterde, Javier Flores-Fraile, Esteban Pérez Pevida, Álvaro Zubizarreta-Macho

“…Initially, a total of 123 articles were found after selecting clinical trials. …”
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Suivis de l’efficacité des actions de restauration écologique : comment améliorer leur exploitabilité et leur pérennité ? by Alexis Deschler, Véronique Gouraud, Brian Padilla, Colas Foulon, Laure Santoni, Stéphanie Gaucherand

“…One way to mitigate this is to initiate ecological restoration actions as a complement to conservation and protection measures. …”
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Experience in the Implementation of Regional Concepts for the Development of the Circular “Green” Economy of the Countries of the World by A. N. Alekseeva, L. V. Achba, N. V. Ostrovskaya

“…To achieve this goal, the concept of a “green” economy and a “circular” economy was given; national strategies of the “green” economy of foreign countries were studied; the main directions of “green” regional initiatives were identified; measures taken in foreign countries in the selected areas of the “green” economy were compared. …”
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