National study of child sexual abuse cases in Oman: Characteristics and medical-legal outcomes by Muna Alshekaili, Mohammed Ali Al-Marzoqi, Salim Al-Huseini, M Mazharul Islam, Fatima Al-Sulaimani, Walid Hassan, Yahya Alkalbani, Mohamed Al Breiki, Abdullah Al-Madhani, Nithila Mariam Roy, Ibrahim Al-Zakwani, Aishwarya Ganesh, Samir Al-Adawi

“…Background: To stay abreast of the best international practices, the Arab Gulf countries have ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child Treaty, which includes clauses on safeguarding the well-being of children against child abuse and neglect. …”
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Evaluation the Effect of Seed Priming with Zinc Sulfate on Photosynthesis and Yield Components, of Two Varieties of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) under Water Deficit Stress by Sara Raisi Bidkani, Mohammad Javad Zarea

“…Overall, it has been well-documented that priming seeds with zinc can be a promising practice for improving crop productivity under environmental stresses. …”
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Mechanical Power Is Associated With Mortality in Pressure-Controlled Ventilated Patients: A Dutch, Single-Center Cohort Study by Jamilla Goedegebuur, MD, Floor E. Smits, MSc, Jacob W. M. Snoep, BSc, Petra J. Rietveld, BSc, Franciska van der Velde, MD, Evert de Jonge, MD, PhD, Abraham Schoe, MD, PhD

“…Mechanical power (MP) could serve as a valuable parameter in clinical practice to estimate the likelihood of adverse outcomes. …”
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The inception of demographic theory in Serbia by Mijatović Boško

“…Writing about population problems in economic textbooks was a common European practice at that time. Although he wrote for a textbook, his work was not a retelling of generally accepted theories, but a critical discussion of issues that had not been resolved in contemporary science. …”
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Statistics of interregional differences and the status of budgetary system of the Russian Federation by О. V. Morozov, A. G. Biryukov, M. A. Vasiliev

“…As factors, hindering the development of regions with “self-reliance”, the state debt policy, the practice of inter-budget transfers, and the income structure of three-tier budget system of the country are analyzed. …”
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Exploring the clinical and histopathological characteristics on breast phyllodes tumors predictors and prognosis in a real world by Ye Han, Hong Yu, Congyi Li, Wei Jiang, Huilian Shan

“…The surgical protocol advocates for achieving wide margins (>1 cm), which presents challenges in clinical practice due to the ambiguity in defining such margins.ParticipantsA retrospective screening identified 333 cases of PT for inclusion in the study. …”
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The role of ultrasound combined with water bath in the establishment of animal models of rat urethral stricture by Xiaojian Ye, Xianjing Lin, Yehui Chen, Rongquan Xu, Jiawei Zhou

“…Additionally, there were significant differences in the scoring of ultrasonographic characteristics between the two groups. Urethral stricture presents a complex challenge in urology, often requiring invasive treatment modalities. …”
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Trust, Trustworthiness, and the Future of Medical AI: Outcomes of an Interdisciplinary Expert Workshop by Melanie Goisauf, Mónica Cano Abadía, Kaya Akyüz, Maciej Bobowicz, Alena Buyx, Ilaria Colussi, Marie-Christine Fritzsche, Karim Lekadir, Pekka Marttinen, Michaela Th Mayrhofer, Janos Meszaros

“…This viewpoint article presents an interdisciplinary approach to analyzing trust in AI and trustworthy AI within the medical context, focusing on (1) social sciences and humanities conceptualizations and legal perspectives on trust and (2) their implications for trustworthy AI in health care. …”
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Calf Morbidity and Mortality: Critical Challenges for Smallholder Dairy Farmers in Northern Ethiopia by Gebreyohans Gebru, Gebregergs Tesfamaryam, Dawit Gebremichael, Gebremedhin Romha, Angesom Hadush, Tsriti Gebremeskel, Kiros Kelkay, Moges Gebremichael, Alem Beyene, Haftom Hadush

“…In conclusion, the present study revealed that calf morbidity and mortality were critical challenges for dairying in Northern Ethiopia. …”
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APPLICATION OF RADIO-WAVES COAGULATION TECHNIQUE FOR THE TREATMENT OF HEMANGIOMAS OF THE MAXILLOFACIAL AREA by O.V. Gurzhiy, I.M. Tkachenko, S.V. Kolomiiets

“…In all clinical cases, operations were performed practically with noninvasive technique. In the early postoperative period, there was a slight swelling of the tissues without the infiltration in the area of the wound. …”
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Terminology and Definitions of Racial Health Equity in Prominent Health Websites: Systematic Review by Mahederemariam Bayleyegn Dagne, Elizabeth A Terhune, Miriam Barsoum, Ana Beatriz Pizarro, Anita Rizvi, Damian K Francis, Meera Viswanathan, Nila A Sathe, Vivian Welch, Tiffany Duque, Robert W Turner II, Tamara A Baker, Patricia C Heyn

“…ConclusionsThis study highlights the absence of a systematic, standardized, and accurate approach to organizing, defining, and presenting racial health equity information on prominent health websites. …”
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Factors associated with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and an assessment of adherence to infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines among health workers —Nakonde Distri... by Chikama Mukwangole, Abdul Muhammad, Nyambe Sinyange, Amos Hamukale, Kelvin Mwangilwa, Precious Kalubula, Nathan Kapata

“…The WHO five moments of hand hygiene recommended for health workers were practiced by (64%). Non availability of Personal Protective Equipment was reported by 70% of HCWs and this was similar among the cases of COVID-19 and the non-cases. …”
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Drivers of inappropriate use of antibiotics among community members in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of qualitative studies by Pendo M. Ndaki, Joseph R. Mwanga, Martha F. Mushi, Eveline T. Konje, Stanley M. Mwita, Stephen E. Mshana

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The role of turbulent heat flows of the atmospheric boundary layer in the formation of radiation fogs by Олег Грушевський, Наталя Міщенко, Анатолій Яцишен

“…Introduction. The article presents an approach to forecasting the evolution of radiation fog by determining the turbulent heat fluxes in the fog formation layer. …”
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Comparison between sulcus-implanted three-piece hydrophobic intraocular lens and bagal-implanted single-piece intraocular lens in combined diabetic phacoemulsification and pars pla... by Mohsen Abou Shousha, Mohamed H. Said

“…Patients with vitreoretinal diseases often present with preexisting lens opacification. In addition, cataract formation is a common complication of pars plana vitrectomy. …”
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Phenotypic Diversity and Abiotic Stress Tolerance Among <i>Vicia ervilia</i> (L.) Willd. Accessions by Sofiya Petrova, Tsvetelina Stoilova, Valentin Velinov, Irina I. Vaseva, Lyudmila Simova-Stoilova

“…C3E0118, C3000007, and C3000003 seeds had lower amounts of phenols. BGR13526 presented lower protein and antitrypsin but higher carbohydrate and phenol levels. …”
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Concentration of the combined drag with antimicrobic and antiinflammatory action in rabbits eye anterior chamber at local introduction by I. N. Okolov, C. A. Nikulin, T. K. Churakov, T. E. Morozova, N. V. Krivorotova, G. V. Karakashev, E. I. Savel’eva

“…The anti-inflammatory component presented by dexamethasone in a studied eye form, is defined in the range from 0,14 to 0,63 mkg / ml. …”
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Indigenous Consultation in Chile. Retrospective Analysis of Indigenous Demands in 2016 by Jaime González González, Esteban Valenzuela Van Treek

“…The article concludes that the key similarities and differences in the demands are shaped by the political ideas and cultures embedded in discursive practices. In this regard, regional social contexts play a crucial role in shaping the narratives articulated in the written records of the consultation process. …”
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Difficulties in diagnosing atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome by N. V. Fomina, L. D. Chesnokova, O. A. Konderova, S. A. Smakotina, E. V. Utkina, V. Yu. Isaev

“…The paper presents the case of clinical observation of a patient with atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome (aHUS). aHUS is a disease characterized by an unfavorable prognosis (severe or catastrophic course with rapid development of terminal renal or multi-organ failure). …”
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What do parents, professionals and policy colleagues want from a universal assessment of child development in the early years? A qualitative study in England by Jenny Woodman, Pasco Fearon, Sally Kendall, Jennifer Kirman, Maria Raisa Jessica Aquino, Joanna L Lysons, Rocio Mendez Pineda, Hannah Cann

“…To inform policy and practice, the present study gathered the views and experiences of parents and health visiting professionals on key priorities for, and barriers to, a universal assessment of early child development at age 2–2½ years.Design, setting, participants We held 15 focus groups with 29 parents, 24 health visitors and nursery nurses, five service managers and five policy colleagues in England. …”
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