Beyond the Cure: Optimizing Follow-Up Care for Cervical Cancer Survivors by Retika Mohan, Mena Abdalla, Anna-Lucia Koerling, Sahathevan Sathiyathasan

“…In the UK, prevalence is markedly lower (7.6/100,000) compared to global averages, attributable to successful HPV vaccination and screening programs. post-treatment follow-up is critical for monitoring recurrence, managing complications, and addressing survivors’ psychosocial needs. …”
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Assessment of water, sanitation and hygiene services within nineteen Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh in 2022 by Saira Butt, Md. Samiur Rahman Chowdhury, Sohana Sadique, Abdullah Al Faisal, Adrien Mahama, Alexander Gorski, Biserka Pop-Stefanija, David Beversluis, Jackson Mojong Lochokon, Kalyan Velivela, Kennedy Uadiale, Md. Mahbubur Rahman, Teju Gebeyaw Worku, Thok Johnson Gony Billiew, Patrick Keating

“…However, monitoring and maintenance of this infrastructure has been inconsistent. …”
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An evaluation of adverse events following an immunization campaign with the live, attenuated SA14-14-2 Japanese encephalitis vaccine in Cambodia. by Susan L Hills, Sann Chan Soeung, Svay Sarath, Chheng Morn, Cheam Dara, Marc Fischer, Michael C Thigpen

“…<h4>Results</h4>Passive and active surveillance detected 28 AEFI for an overall incidence of 9.0 AEFI per 100,000 doses administered. The most frequent events were vasovagal episodes (n = 7, 25%) and rash (n = 6, 21%), and most other events were common childhood conditions such as fever and vomiting. …”
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Beneficial effect of artificial intelligence care call on memory and depression in community dwelling individuals with dementia by Sungwoo Kang, Yunjin Lee, Nayoung Kim, Sang-Houn Ok, Pilsu Kim, Ok-Hyun Park, Da-Mi Kim, Yongwoo Jang, Hee-Jin Kim

“…Abstract Traditional dementia-prevention programs have limited accessibility and lack continuous monitoring, making sustained cognitive and emotional support challenging. …”
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Biology, Ecology, and Management of Prevalent Thrips Species (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) Impacting Blueberry Production in the Southeastern United States by Rosan Adhikari, David G. Riley, Rajagopalbabu Srinivasan, Mark Abney, Cera Jones, Ashfaq A. Sial

“…Although action thresholds, such as 2–6 <i>F. tritici</i> per flower cluster, are used to guide management decisions, robust economic thresholds based on yield loss remain undeveloped. …”
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The Relationship Between HIV/AIDS Knowledge and Stigmatizing Attitudes Towards People Living with HIV/AIDS: An Educational Intervention Study by Yapıcı O, Çağlar Y

“…Future actions could include integrating similar programs into routine training for healthcare workers, patient education initiatives, and community outreach. …”
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Harnessing new mHealth technologies to Strengthen the Management of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Vietnam (V-SMART trial): a protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Ben J Marais, Joel Negin, James Johnston, Virginia Wiseman, Greg J Fox, Thu Anh Nguyen, Binh Hoa Nguyen, Viet Nhung Nguyen, Justin Beardsley, Guy Barrington Marks, Kavindhran Velen, Tho Dang, Hoang Anh Nguyen, Dinh Hoa Vu, Thu Thuong Do, Cuong Pham Duc, Huu Lan Nguyen, Huu Thuong Pham, Warwick Britton

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Are Point-of-Care devices suitable for the management of Dengue Virus infections? A comparison with mainframe analysers using External Quality Assurance (EQA) data by Miss Ashley Prasad, Mr Peter Graham

“…Early and rapid dengue identification is crucial for monitoring transmission dynamics and enabling swift responses to outbreaks. …”
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Comparing the technical and individual possession statistics of academy players across different age groups in match-play. by Emily Escreet, Steve Barrett, John Toner, John Iga, Christopher Towlson

“…<h4>Objectives</h4>To (i) assess the differences in technical and possession statistics between different age groups (U16, U18, U23) and outfield positions (central defender [CD], wide defender [WD], central midfielder [CM], attacking midfielder [AM], wide midfielder [WM], striker [ST]), within an English academy soccer programme, during match-play.<h4>Methods</h4>All matches were monitored using foot-mounted inertial measurements units (F-IMU; Playermaker™) to quantify the technical (touches and releases from the feet) and individual possession statistics (Time on the ball, Time on the ball per possession) from each match. …”
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Evaluation of a Telemonitoring System Using Electronic National Early Warning Scores for Patients Receiving Medical Home Care: Pilot Implementation Study by Cheng-Fu Lin, Pei‐Jung Chang, Hui-Min Chang, Ching-Tsung Chen, Pi-Shan Hsu, Chieh-Liang Wu, Shih-Yi Lin

“… Abstract BackgroundTelehealth programs and wearable sensors that enable patients to monitor their vital signs have expanded due to the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Knowledge and occupational practices of beauticians and barbers in the transmission of viral hepatitis: A mixed-methods study in Volta Region of Ghana. by Silas Adjei-Gyamfi, Abigail Asirifi, Clotilda Asobuno, Felix Kwame Korang

“…Policy-makers and regulatory bodies should institute and enforce rigorous policies and guidelines on job-related safety measures and health practices including regular training, monitoring, screening, and vaccination programs for these high-risk community workers in Ghana.…”
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Risk factors for cardiovascular diseases in taxi drivers in Tabriz metropolis by Mohammad Saadati, Mohammad Bagher Naghizad, Mir Bahador Yazdani, Sepideh Harzand Jadidi

“…Regarding the taxi drivers’ hard working conditions, employing proper policies on drivers' occupational health literacy promotion, annual health monitoring, application of behavioral insights in developing interventions, and implementation of support programs addressing economic issues could be effective in reducing drivers' health risk factors.…”
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Perspectives on the Regional Strategy for Implementation of National Action Plans on Antimicrobial Resistance in the WHO African Region by Ali Ahmed Yahaya, Walter Fuller, Dennis Kithinji, Yidnekachew Degefaw Mazengiya, Laetitia Gahimbare, Kizito Bishikwabo-Nsarhaza

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> The survey revealed a need to enhance awareness campaigns, support the establishment and functioning of AMR evaluation and monitoring systems, and build the capacity of AMR staff with cost-benefit analysis and budgeting skills. …”
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Analysis of training loads in Polish adolescent road cyclists in the preparatory period and their effects on physical fitness by Bartosz Zając, Paulina Gaj, Tadeusz Ambroży

“…Professional road cyclists typically train ~20 hours per week and cover ~600 km a week. The longest 1-day race in men’s cycling can be up to 300 km while the longest multiple-stage races can last up to 21 days. …”
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MTL-PlotCounter: Multitask Driven Soybean Seedling Counting at the Plot Scale Based on UAV Imagery by Xiaoqin Xue, Chenfei Li, Zonglin Liu, Yile Sun, Xuru Li, Haiyan Song

“…Accurate and timely estimation of soybean emergence at the plot scale using unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) remote sensing imagery is essential for germplasm evaluation in breeding programs, where breeders prioritize overall plot-scale emergence rates over subimage-based counts. …”
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Can different scores in first and second halves influence running and explosive-based measures? by Ryland Morgans, John Radnor, Jon Oliver, Jule Scholten, Piotr Zmijewski, Ronan Kavanagh, Ben Ryan, Chris Haslam, Matthew King, Rafael Oliveira

“…There was a main effect for half for all variables ( p < 0.001–0.008; η 2 = 0.004–0.028), with distances covered per minute and number of explosive actions per minute greater in the first-half than second-half ( d = 0.144–0.374). …”
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Co-designing and testing the learn together guidance to support patient and family involvement in patient safety investigations: a mixed-methods study by Jane O’Hara, Lauren Ramsey, Siobhan McHugh, Joseph Langley, Justin Waring, Ruth Simms-Ellis, Gemma Louch, Jenni Murray, Carl Macrae, John Baker, Rebecca Lawton, Daisy Halligan, Olivia Rogerson, Penny Phillips, Debra Hazeldine, Sarah Seddon, Joanne Hughes, Rebecca Partridge, Katherine Ludwin, Laura Sheard

“…Further funds were awarded during the programme to explore the perceived utility of investigations following suicide. …”
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Evaluating the effectiveness of the Drink Less smartphone app for reducing alcohol consumption compared with usual digital care: a comprehensive synopsis from a 6-month follow-up R... by Claire Garnett, Melissa Oldham, Gemma Loebenberg, Larisa Dinu, Emma Beard, Colin Angus, Robyn Burton, Matt Field, Felix Greaves, Matthew Hickman, Eileen Kaner, Susan Michie, Marcus Munafò, Elena Pizzo, Jamie Brown

“…Drink Less costs £1.28 more per user compared to the National Health Service web page when considering all the past costs, but would save £0.04 per user when considering only the annual costs to run the app. …”
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Attachment-based compassion therapy and adapted mindfulness-based stress reduction for the treatment of depressive, anxious and adjustment disorders in mental health settings: a ra... by Jesus Montero-Marin, Carlos Collado-Navarro, Mayte Navarro-Gil, Alba Lopez-Montoyo, Marcelo Demarzo, Paola Herrera-Mercadal, Alberto Barcelo-Soler, Javier Garcia-Campayo

“…Intention-to-treat analysis will be conducted using linear mixed models. Per-protocol and secondary outcome analyses will be performed. …”
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An evaluation of Scottish green health prescriptions using the APEASE criteria by Neil Howlett, Imogen Freethy, Sian Harding, Adam P. Wagner, Lisa Miners, Honey Anne-Greco, Laura Lamming, Nigel Lloyd, Katherine E. Brown

“…Data on funding and resources associated with delivering each programme was also collected to provide further context to the APEASE criteria. …”
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