Economic burden of pertussis in children: A single-center analysis in Hangzhou, China by Yan Liu, Yingying Yang, Jinsi Zhou, Xuechao Zhang, Lintao Gu, Yuyang Xu, Zhaojun Lu, Qixin Xie, Xiaoping Zhang, Chunzhen Hua

“…The “reemergence of pertussis” has elicited international concerns, occurring paradoxically amidst the expansion of immunization programs. …”
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Tablet computer-based cognitive training for visuomotor integration in children with developmental delay: a pilot study by Jee Hyun Suh, Soo Jeong Han, Sun Ah Choi, Hyesung Yang, Sihyun Park

“…The children participated in a 12-week tablet computer-based visual-spatial and visuomotor training program. They were administered the Mind Rx Kids Program (Brain Academy, Seoul, South Korea). …”
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Evaluation of two free-living, and one entomopathogenic nematode species (Rhabditida) for controlling Bactrocera zonata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Iraq by Alghanimi Saif Abdulhussein, Talebi Ali Asghar, Ghavamabad Reihaneh Gholami, Pedram Majid

“…Entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs) and potential EPNs can be used as vital tools in integrated pest management (IPM) programs for both organic and conventional production systems. …”
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Onboarding dairy farm employees: Improving the new employee experience by R.E. Stup, M.K. MacKenzie, K.A. Lutz

“…This project involved an educational intervention to increase the use of new employee onboarding practices in dairy farms and analyzed the resulting effects on (1) levels of onboarding practice use, (2) manager perceptions of employee performance, (3) manager satisfaction with the onboarding program, (4) manager concerns about compliance with state and federal employment regulations, and (5) employee turnover. …”
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INVESTIGATION OF SUBSURFACE GROUNDWATER USING THE VES METHOD AROUND DENDAM LAKE, BENGKULU CITY, INDONESIA by Faritz Bagda Maghribi, Refrizon Refrizon, Suhendra Suhendra, Darmawan Ikhlas Fadli, Halauddin, Beni Syakban Idris, Henny Johan, Eli Putriani

“…Concerns have been raised over the availability of water in the Dendam Lake neighborhood of Bengkulu City and the areas surrounding it. …”
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Median Meld at Transplant Minus 3 Reduces the Mortality of Non-Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients on the Liver Transplant Waitlist by Panthea Pouramin, Susan E. Allen, Joseph L. Silburt, Boris L. Gala-Lopez

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Factors influencing healthcare workers’ vaccine recommendations: A cross-sectional study in Zhejiang Province, China by Jing Zhao, Mingyan Li, Yan Zeng, Yuyang Xu, Dan Yao, Xia Wang, Chai Ji

“…To improve vaccine acceptance and achieve higher immunization coverage, targeted vaccine education and confidence-building programs should be integrated into HCWs’ professional training.…”
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Emerging Resistance to Albendazole in Soil-Transmitted Helminths by Antonio Ayrton Widiastara, Amalia Margaretha Lucas, Laura Boavida da Gama, Basiraldo Baru Guterres, Esmeraldito Ferreira, Sergio Herminio Gomes Fernandes

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Grape pomace as a natural source of antimicrobial agents for food preservation by Micaela Galante, María Emilia Brassesco, Carollyne Maragoni Santos, Carolina Beres, Ana Elizabeth Cavalcante Fai, Ana Elizabeth Cavalcante Fai, Ignacio Cabezudo

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"It really proves to us that we are still valuable": Qualitative research to inform a safer conception intervention for men living with HIV in South Africa. by Lynn T Matthews, Letitia Greener, Hazar Khidir, Christina Psaros, Abigail Harrison, F Nzwakie Mosery, Mxolisi Mathenjwa, Kasey O'Neil, Cecilia Milford, Steven A Safren, David R Bangsberg, Jennifer A Smit

“…Effective safer conception programs should embrace clear language, e.g. undetectable = untransmittable (U = U), and support multiple approaches to serostatus disclosure to pregnancy partners.…”
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Client Perspectives of Case Stories in Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Public Safety Personnel: Mixed Methods Study by Jill AB Price, Julia Gregory, Hugh C McCall, Caeleigh A Landry, Janine D Beahm, Heather D Hadjistavropoulos

“…To increase access to ICBT among Canadian public safety personnel (PSP)—a group that experiences elevated rates of mental health concerns and barriers to mental health care—a clinical research unit called PSPNET has tailored ICBT to PSP, primarily through offering case stories and PSP-specific examples within an ICBT program. …”
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Beyond Transactional Relationships in Community-Based Participatory Healthcare Research by Darrell Norman Burrell, C. Daniel Mullins, Blessing Enobun

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Exploring the use of COVID-19 antigen rapid diagnostic tests among displaced populations in Iraq: findings from a pilot project in four IDP camps by Lara Abou Ammar, Caitlin M. Wolfe, Lamiaa Nagib, Mohammed Slebei, Sezan Shawkat, Dilman Amo, Raveen Abdullah, Rawshan Abdulmalik, Hiwa Muhammed Amin, Huda Shafiq, Shivan Hafthalah, Aso Qahraman, Jirjees Mohammed, Hassan Ghawji, Srinath Satyanarayana, Nevin Wilson, Sanjay Sarin, Kekeletso Kao, Nellie Ghusayni

“…Conclusions This pilot program was among the first to explore Ag RDT use in Iraqi Kurdistan. …”
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Evaluation of influenza-like illness sentinel surveillance system, Sunyani Municipality, Ghana by Abdul Gafaru Mohammed, Christopher Tamal, Magdalene Akos Odikro, Delia Akosua Bandoh, Donne Ameme, Ernest Kenu

“…Introduction: In Ghana, an outbreak of Influenza in a school in 2017 resulted in the death of four students raising concerns about the performance of the Influenza-like illnesses (ILI) surveillance system. …”
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Environmental, social, and governance performance: The role of Chinese employee stock ownership plans by Yasi Liu, Shaun McDowell, Chunxiao Xue, Jianing Zhang

“…AcknowledgmentThis study was supported by the Department of Education of Zhejiang Province – General Program (Y202249981, Y202353438), the Wenzhou Association for Science and Technology – Service and Technology Innovation Program (jczc0254), the Wenzhou-Kean University Student Partnering with Faculty Research Program (WKUSPF202404, WKUSPF202411), the Wenzhou-Kean University International Collaborative Research Program (ICRP2023002, ICRP2023004), and the Wenzhou-Kean University Internal Research Support Program (IRSPG202205, IRSPG202206).…”
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Integrating HIV prevention with family planning services for adolescent girls and young women in Uganda: perspectives of adolescent girls and young women, health care providers, an... by Justine K. Tumusiime, Davina Canagasabey, Peter Mudiope, Sabrina Kitaka, Allen Namagembe, Fiona Walugembe, Bridget Nakankaka, Josephine Nabuuma, Jesca Nasunku, Jane Cover, Betty Mirembe, Ashley Jackson, Kimberly Green

“…IntroductionPersistently high HIV incidence among women, especially adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), have drawn the attention of national policymakers, donors, and implementers in Sub-Saharan Africa to the integration of HIV and family planning (FP) programs. According to several research studies, FP services could offer a holistic strategy to address the HIV and FP needs of this demographic by including HIV prevention approaches, particularly HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis. …”
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Overcoming barriers to traditional care delivery and pharmacy challenges: a qualitative study of buprenorphine, telehealth, and a digital therapeutic for opioid use disorder by Laura B. Monico, Megan Eastlick, Darcy Michero, Peyton Pielsticker, Suzette Glasner

“…Results Barriers to care in previous OUD treatment episodes included logistical and program related inconveniences (program attendance requirements, commute distances, transportation, appointment wait times, and clinic patient volumes), financial strain, unreliable access to prescribers, residential program experiences, and the availability of detox-only based treatments. …”
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Perceptions of clinicians and research ethics boards regarding ethical issues in investigator-initiated trials: a multicenter qualitative study in China by Jing Li, Hongfan Yu, Xing Wei, Cheng Lei, Jingyu Zhang, Wen Zhou, Sheraz Markar, Lin Huang, Shizhu Li, Zhao Yan, Qiuling Shi

“…Ethical review revealed concerns about inadequate ethical awareness among clinicians, resulting in failed ethical approvals. …”
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Performance evaluation on vaccination rates monitoring report system of Shenzhen, China by Linxiang Chen, Ziqi Wang, Xiaojun Zheng, Fangfang Lu, Huawei Xiong, Jing Liao, Chunmiao Peng, Kangming Chen, Wenli Zhang, Yucheng Xu, Lina Duan

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Effectiveness of the family medicine curriculum in the improvement of skills and knowledge of family medicine residents in Sudan 2024: a quantitative and qualitative survey by Hiba Salah Abdelgadir, Hind Salah Abdelgadir, Nasreldin M. Ahmed, Adel A. Nasser, Abed Saif Ahmed Alghawli, Amani A. K. Elsayed

“…Significant concerns arise regarding the need for standardized curriculum details, trainer availability, and research support, all of which are crucial for the ongoing development and effectiveness of the program.…”
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