Assessment of Breast Cancer Early Detection Program's Activities in Primary Health Care Centers in Baghdad City by Hala S. Abdul-Wahid, Sajida Khamis Abdullah

“…Recommendations: The follow up for the implementation of the vocabulary of the program by the Ministry of Health officials about the program at the health centers to address the imbalance in this implementation.   …”
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Validation of a tele-robotic ultrasound system for abdomen and thyroid gland explorations: a comparison with standard ultrasound by Andreu Antolin, Nuria Roson, Marina Planes, Mar Castillo, Anna Alberti, Manuel Escobar

“…Thyroid gland variables showed no statistical differences. The mean time of exploration for the tele-robotic US for abdomen and thyroid gland examinations were 18.33 ± 6.26 min and 4.64 ± 0.97 min respectively. …”
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Comparison of 6-week PMTCT outcomes for HIV-exposed and HIV-unexposed infants in the era of lifelong ART: Results from an observational prospective cohort study. by Appolinaire Tiam, Seble G Kassaye, Rhoderick Machekano, Vincent Tukei, Michelle M Gill, Majoalane Mokone, Mosilinyane Letsie, Mots'oane Tsietso, Irene Seipati, Janety Barasa, Anthony Isavwa, Thorkild Tylleskär, Laura Guay

“…<h4>Results</h4>HIV-positive women were older (mean age of 28.7 vs. 24.4 years) and presented for antenatal care earlier (mean gestational age of 23.0 weeks vs 25.3 weeks) than HIV-negative women. …”
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What is Important in E-health Interventions for Stroke Rehabilitation? A Survey Study among Patients, Informal Caregivers, and Health Professionals. by Manon M. Wentink, Leti van Bodegom-Vos, Berber Brouns, Henk J. Arwert, Thea P.M. Vliet Vlieland, Arend J. de Kloet, Jorit J. L. Meesters

“…Incorporating user requirements in the design of e-rehabilitation interventions facilitates their implementation. However, insight into requirements for e-rehabilitation after stroke is lacking. …”
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Community pharmacists’ knowledge, beliefs, and perceived barriers toward vaccination services at community pharmacies: A cross-sectional study from Saudi Arabia by Alian A. Alrasheedy, Alanoud T. Alharbi, Hajar A. Alturaifi, Razan A. Alkhamis, Reema S. Almazyad, Shaden S. Almozaini, Brian Godman, Johanna C. Meyer

“…A total of 170 community pharmacists participated in the study (response rate = 73.91%). The mean overall knowledge of vaccines and vaccination was 10.25 ± 1.35 out of a maximum score of 14. …”
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Deep inspiration breath-hold radiotherapy for left-sided breast cancer after conserving surgery: A dose reduction for organs at risk by Jaroš Dražan, Kolarević Goran, Savanović Milovan, Marić Slavica

“…Mean dose for LAD was 26.09 Gy vs. 11.89 Gy, respectively (p = 0.00014). …”
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Health professional students' preparedness for E-Health by Adel A. Al-Tawaty, Ehab Omar Elfallah

“…Nearly 58% of the participants used digital tools and software with a mean score of 2.43 ± 0.6. Most students reported using social media, especially Facebook (mean 4.95 ± 1.7). …”
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Preclinical Medical Students' Perspectives and Experiences With Structured Web-Based English for Medical Purposes Courses: Cross-Sectional Study by Radhakrishnan Muthukumar, Isaraporn Thepwongsa, Poompong Sripa, Bangonsri Jindawong, Kamonwan Jenwitheesuk, Surapol Virasiri

“…Participants reported confidence in reading (mean 4.11, SD 0.87), vocabulary (mean 4.04, SD 0.84), and listening skills (mean 4, SD 0.89), but lower confidence in writing skills (mean 3.46, SD 1.07). …”
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VIRAL LOAD AND OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION AS THE INDICATOR OF QUALITY-OF-LIFE PEOPLE WITH HIV/AIDS by Rina Yuliaty, Adria Rusli, Rohman, Fitrian Rayasari, Dian Noviati Kurniasih, Nur Aini, Yuni Shahroh, Adria Rusli, Siti Maemun, Dadang Saadulloh, Ninik Yunitri

“…The mean quality-of-life score was 86.88 (12.27), with a mean duration of ARV treatment of 7.23 years (5.36), undetectable viral load (68.6%), living with opportunistic infections (80%), and with tuberculosis being the most common (52.63%). …”
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Education and Training Needs of Health Care Professionals in the Philippines Encountering Patients with Lung Oligometastatic Cancers by Daphne J. Valmonte, Naa Kwarley Quartey, Fatima Gutierrez, Janel Mendoza, Janet Papadakos, Meredith Giuliani

“…Pulmonologists (mean = 0.60) and other specialists (mean = 1.00) rated Administration tasks as their top area of training need. …”
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Pengaruh Pemberian Terapi Aktivitas Kelompok Sosialisasi Terhadap Perubahan Perilaku Klien Isolasi Sosial by Surya Efendi, Atih Rahayuningsih, Wan Muharyati

“…Data were analyzed using Two Different Tests Mean Dependent (Paired Samples) with a 95% degree of confidence. …”
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The Effectiveness of Occupational Health and Safety Practices in Public Technical Training Institutes by Sangay Tshewang, Sonam Wangmo

“…The training system was a resounding success, with a mean rating of 4.09 for trainees' understanding and use of PPEs. …”
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Quantitative Myasthenia Gravis Score: a Brazilian multicenter study for translation, cultural adaptation and validation by Ezequiel Fernandes Oliveira, Berenice Cataldo Oliveira Valério, Valéria Cavalcante, Jessica Julioti Urbano, Anderson Soares Silva, Melissa Nunes Polaro, Sergio Roberto Nacif, Claudia Santos Oliveira, Maria Bernadete Dutra Resende, Acary Souza Bulle Oliveira, Luis Vicente Franco Oliveira

“…Results Our study group consisted of 30 patients, with a mean age of 47.6±11.4 years and a mean duration of illness of 11.33±8.49 years. …”
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Lightweight Models for Influenza and COVID-19 Prediction in Heterogeneous Populations: A Trade-Off Between Performance and Level of Detail by Andrey Korzin, Vasiliy Leonenko

“…In this work, we employ two modeling approaches—a mean-field model and a network model—for the purpose of modeling respiratory infection outbreaks in Russia. …”
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Evaluating the effects of IFRS 9 on Jordanian banks’ credit and financial metrics by Amer Morshed

“…A quantitative analysis was conducted using the Difference-in-Differences approach and Fixed Effects models on data from 19 banks operating between 2012 and 2022.The results indicate that the adoption of International Financial Reporting 9 led to a substantial increase in loan loss provisions, with a mean increase of 0.25 (t-value = 18.00). This increase in loan loss provisions negatively affected profitability metrics such as Return on Assets and Return on Equity, which showed mean decreases of 0.0857 (t-value = 4.22) post-implementation. …”
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Effectiveness of Video Assisted Teaching Program (VATP) in Improving Knowledge Regarding Antenatal Examination among Nursing Students by Thamizharasi N

“…The data obtained were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics.ResultsnbspThe study results revealed that all the experimental group students demonstrated inadequate knowledge regarding antenatal examination in the pre-test. The pretest mean percentage was found to be 68.6. The video assisted teaching program on antenatal examination was found to be effective as it resulted in increased levels of knowledge after its implementation among the experimental group. …”
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Preconditions  of  Effective  Development   of  Digital  Economy by М. V. Mel’nyk, V. N. Salin

“…It will also help to justify the objective factors in order to realize these decisions and to identify the risky spheres of activity and in turn to choose the effective and feasible directions of development, provide rational for conditions and effectiveness of their implementation in separate economic subjects and the national economy as a whole. …”
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Effect of Self-Care Management on Nursing-Sensitive Patients’ Outcomes after Permanent Pacemaker Implantation by Reham El-Sayed, Tahany El-Senousy, Sahar Yassien

“…They are divided into two matched group study and control groups. Their mean age ±SD was 45.37±5.76, and 48.75±4.27 successively. …”
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Effectiveness and Challenges: The Current Situation of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) to Improve Health Care Outcomes by Myra Cusi Britiller, Aimee M. Amponin, Cecilia C. Pring

“…A three-part adapted questionnaire was the main tool used for data collection. Mean, standard deviation, and Mann-Whitney & Kruskal-Wallis’s tests were utilized for data analysis. …”
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PENERAPAN MODEL PEMBELAJARAN KOOPERATIF TIPE THINK PAIR SQUARE (TPSq) UNTUK MENINGKATKAN HASIL BELAJAR SISWA KELAS VII SMPN 4 KOTA BENGKULU by Shelly Trihasari, Saleh Haji

“… This research aimed to investigate the implementation of cooperative learning model in the type of Think Pair Square (TPSq) in order to improve students’ achievement. …”
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