Psycho-Emotional Factors Associated with Internet Gaming Disorder Among Japanese and Israeli University Students and Other Young Adults by Shai-li Romem Porat, Alexander Reznik, Akihiro Masuyama, Daichi Sugawara, Gal Galya Sternberg, Takahiro Kubo, Richard Isralowitz

“…This behavior attracts concern among mental health and education professionals because of possible negative psycho-emotional factors. …”
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Immunogenicity of a single dose of the 17DD yellow fever vaccine in a cohort of adults and children in a non-endemic area, and its association with dengue and Zika seropositivity. by Camylla Veloso Valença Saucha, Maria de Lourdes de Sousa Maia, Eduardo Sérgio Soares Sousa, Patrícia Mouta Nunes de Oliveira, Janaína Reis Xavier, Thalita da Matta de Castro, Robson Leite de Souza Cruz, Waleska Dias Schwarcz, Renata Carvalho Pereira, Adriana de Souza Azevedo, Ana Maria Bispo de Filippis, Clara Lucy de Vasconcellos Ferroco, Geovanna de Lima Cunha Pizzini, Ricardo Cristiano de Souza Brum, Leonardo Secundino, Maria de Fátima de Sousa Andrade, Raquel de Vasconcellos Carvalhaes de Oliveira, Marisol Simões, José Cerbino-Neto, Olindo Assis Martins-Filho, Ana Carolina Campi-Azevedo, Sheila Maria Barbosa de Lima, Luiz Antonio Bastos Camacho, Collaborative Group for Yellow Fever Vaccine Studies

“…However, the high vector density of Aedes aegypti, which transmits other orthoflaviviruses, is a concern for the expansion of YF in other regions of the country. …”
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ONTOGENETIC PROFILE OF THE GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASE ACTIVITY IN MUSCA DOMESTICA L. by Kseniya Yu. Maslakova, Liana Ya. Yangirova, Elena A. Silivanova

“…The results can be applied to the design of insect population management programs.…”
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Genomic, socio-environmental, and sequencing capability patterns in the surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in Latin America and the Caribbean up to 2023 by Macarena Concha-Toloza, Luis Collado González, Alfredo Herrera Estrella, Darío Fernández Do Porto, Rebeca Campos Sánchez, Jose Arturo Molina-Mora

“…This study aimed to provide information to the regional SARS-CoV-2 surveillance programs by determining genomic, socio-environmental, and sequencing capacity patterns associated with the circulation of the virus in Latin America up to 2023. …”
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Determination of the Total Phosphorus Decay Coefficient Based on Hydrological Models in an Artificial Reservoir in the Brazilian Semi-Arid Region by Francisco Josivan de Oliveira Lima, Fernando Bezerra Lopes, Daniel Antônio Camelo Cid, Iran Eduardo Lima Neto, Renan Vieira Rocha, Alyson Brayner Sousa Estácio, Isabel Cristina da Silva Araújo, Nayara Rochelli de Sousa Luna, Michele Cunha Pontes, Arthur Costa Tomaz de Souza, Eunice Maia de Andrade

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Distribution, behavior and diet of the Asiatic black bear in human modified landscapes by Hadi Fahimi, Mahmood Soofi, Nahid Ahmadi, Ali T. Qashqaei, Hamidreza Heidari, Haaken Bungum, Bent Rech, Jonas Trepel, Matthias Waltert

“…Consequently, effective conservation programs such as the protection of abandoned date palm groves as a conflict-free food source are necessary. …”
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Inappropriate intensification of glucose-lowering treatment in older patients with type 2 diabetes: the global DISCOVER study by Jesús Medina, Peter Fenici, Linong Ji, Fengming Tang, Hirotaka Watada, Antonio Nicolucci, Wolfgang Rathmann, Suzanne V Arnold, Iichiro Shimomura, Mikhail Kosiborod, Hungta Chen, Andrew Cooper, Brenda Bongaerts, Bernard H Charbonnel, Marilia Gomes, Marina Shestakova

“…The use of high-risk medications in these patients is particularly concerning.…”
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Trends in active hepatitis B virus infection and associated risk factors among blood donor candidates from Luanda, Angola by Cruz S. Sebastião, Michel G. Machado, João Vigário, Felícia Comandante, António Armando, Maria L. S. Silva, Joana M. K. Sebastião, Eunice Manico, Deodete Machado, Victor Pimentel

“…Abstract Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a global public health concern with a high burden in the African region. …”
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The Global Burden of Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria by Andrea Marino, Antonino Maniaci, Mario Lentini, Salvatore Ronsivalle, Giuseppe Nunnari, Salvatore Cocuzza, Federica Maria Parisi, Bruno Cacopardo, Salvatore Lavalle, Luigi La Via

“…We evaluate the effectiveness of various antimicrobial stewardship programs, documenting success rates and implementation challenges across different healthcare settings. …”
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Exploring the role of community pharmacists in addressing obesity: a Saudi Arabian perspective by Othman AlOmeir, Mansour Almuqbil, Hanaa Ali Alhabshi, Maha Mahrab Saiel Alenazy, Saleha Mafareh Al-Jaro Masaod Hagwi, Walaa F. Alsanie, Walaa F. Alsanie, Abdulhakeem S. Alamri, Abdulhakeem S. Alamri, Majid Alhomrani, Majid Alhomrani, Amal F. Alshammary, Rafiulla Gilkaramenthi, Syed Mohammed Basheeruddin Asdaq, Syed Mohammed Basheeruddin Asdaq

“…IntroductionObesity has emerged as a significant public health concern in Saudi Arabia, with rising prevalence rates contributing to an increased risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disorders. …”
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Validating psychometric properties of generic quality-of-life instruments (WHOQOL-BREF (TW) and EQ-5D) among non-dialysis chronic kidney disease: Rasch and confirmatory factor anal... by Chih-Hen Yu, Ching-Chun Lin, Zheng-Zhe Wu, An-Bang Wu, Yu-Tzu Chang, Chung-Ying Lin, Jung-Der Wang, Junne-Ming Sung

“…Methods: Patients who were in CKD care programs at a medical center in Taiwan were recruited and self-filled WHOQOL-BREF Taiwan version (TW) and EQ-5D questionnaires. …”
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Prevalence of Plasmodium spp. in humans and cattle: Implications for zoonotic malaria transmission in Indonesia by Hamzah Hasyim, Babucarr Jassey, Ririh Yudhastuti, Misnaniarti Misnaniarti, Iche Andriyani Liberty, Elvi Sunarsih, Langgeng Priyanto, Dalilah Dalilah, Yusri Yusri, Fadhilah Eka Maharani, Lukman Hakim, Siti Herlinda, Fildzah Hashifah Taufiq

“…Background and Aim: Zoonotic malaria remains a significant public health concern in Southeast Asia. The potential role of cattle as reservoirs for Plasmodium spp. in Indonesia has not been fully elucidated, despite increasing recognition of animal reservoirs in malaria transmission dynamics. …”
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Facilitators and challenges in collaboration between public health units and faith-based organizations to promote COVID-19 vaccine confidence in Ontario by Kadidiatou Kadio, Denessia Blake-Hepburn, Melodie Yunju Song, Anna Karbasi, Elizabeth Estey Noad, Samiya Abdi, Nazia Peer, Shaza A. Fadel, Sara Allin, Anushka Ataullahjan, Erica Di Ruggiero

“…Abstract Background Equitable access to vaccination remains a concern, particularly among population groups made structurally vulnerable. …”
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Venetoclax-based regimens in octogenarian patients with CLL: efficacy, safety, and comparison to BTKi in a multicenter cohort by Andrea Serafin, Alessandro Cellini, Enrica Antonia Martino, Federica Mazzetto, Francesco Angotzi, Anna Maria Frustaci, Monia Marchetti, Riccardo Moia, Alessandro Sanna, Costantino Riemma, Francesca Cibien, Alessandro Noto, Enrico Lista, Myriam Foglietta, Candida Vitale, Vanessa Innao, Martina Bullo, Ester Lovato, Isacco Ferrarini, Costanza Andriola, Laura Ballotta, Idanna Innocenti, Alberto Fresa, Gianmarco Favrin, Marzia Varettoni, Elisa Santambrogio, Lorella Orsucci, Raffaella Pasquale, Massimo Moratti, Luca Laurenti, Marta Coscia, Paolo Sportoletti, Roberto Marasca, Francesca Romana Mauro, Caterina Patti, Enrico Derenzini, Lydia Scarfò, Paolo Ghia, Antonio Cuneo, Alessandra Tedeschi, Livio Trentin, Massimo Gentile, Andrea Visentin

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Factors of innovative behavior affecting Indonesian lecturers' contextual and task performance by Ririn Handayani, Widodo Widodo, Umalihayati, Megawati Megawati, Jafriansen Damanik, Saptana Tri Prasetiawan

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A Scoping Review Mapping Trans* and Gender Diverse People's Representation in Cancer Research by Morgan Stirling, Michaela A. Bourque, Mikayla Hunter, John Queenan, Claire Ludwig, Janice Ristock, Lyndsay Harrison, Amanda Ross‐White, Nathan C. Nickel, Annette Schultz, Versha Banerji, Jacqueline Gahagan, Alyson Mahar

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Medical waste management-related factors affecting health and experiences of health risks among medical waste handlers in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review proto... by Tewodros Getachew Hailemariam, Setho Hadisuyatmana, Rakibul M Islam, Andre M N Renzaho, Md Nazmul Huda, Syeda Zakia Hossain, James Sujit Malo, Sajedul Khan, Afsana Ferdous, Blessing Akombi-Inyang

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Tobacco smoking-attributable mortality in Kenya, 2012–2021 by Lazarus Odeny, Gladwell Gathecha, Valerian Mwenda, Anne Kendagor, Samuel Cheburet, Beatrice Mugi, Caroline Mithi, Florence Jaguga, Kennedy Okinda, Rachel K. Devotsu, Shukri F. Mohamed, Jane Rahedi Ong’ang’o

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Descriptive analysis of TikTok content on vaccination in Arabic by Malik Sallam, Kholoud Al-Mahzoum, Lujain Alkandari, Aisha Shabakouh, Asmaa Shabakouh, Abiar Ali, Fajer Alenezi, Muna Barakat

“…The extensive impact of social media on communication of public health information is a growing concern. This is particularly worrying in the context of vaccination. …”
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Relationship between social capital and medication adherence among frail and pre-frail older people: a cross-sectional study from China by Zixuan Hong, Ying Guo, Wenwen Cao, Chenglin Cao, Zhi Hu, Jing Yan, Ren Chen, Zhongliang Bai

“…Methods Information concerning the socio-demographics, frailty, social capital, and medication adherence of 4218 participants was collected through a structured questionnaire during November and December 2020. …”
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