Effect of continuum-of-care intervention package on improving contacts and quality of maternal and newborn healthcare in Ghana: a cluster randomised controlled trial by Clement Narh, Cornelius Debpuur, Abraham Hodgson, Abraham Rexford Oduro, John Williams, Sumiyo Okawa, Keiko Nanishi, Akira Shibanuma, Masamine Jimba, Evelyn Ansah, Seth Owusu-Agyei, Hannah Leslie, Kimiyo Kikuchi, Francis Yeji, Charlotte Tawiah, Sheila Addei, Gloria Quansah Asare, Junko Yasuoka, Yoshiharu Yoneyama, Ebenezer Appiah-Denkyira, Vida Kukula, Doris Sarpong, Kwaku Poku-Asante, Yeetey Enuameh, Kwame Adjei, Emmanuel Mahama, Abraham Oduro, Evelyn Sakeah, Peter Wontuo, Akiko Hagiwara, Sakiko Shiratori, Yusuke Kamiya

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Artificial intelligence–enhanced mapping of the international classification of functioning, disability and health via a mobile app: a randomized controlled trial by Zhandos Kurban, Didar Khassenov, Didar Khassenov, Zhandos Burkitbaev, Sholpan Bulekbayeva, Azat Chinaliyev, Serik Bakhtiyar, Samat Saparbayev, Tokan Sultanaliyev, Ulzhalgas Zhunissova, Natalia Slivkina, Elena Titskaya, Luis Arias, Dana Aldakuatova, Gulfairus Yessenbayeva, Zhanerke Ermakhan

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Mobile App for Breast Cancer Self-Management on Self-Efficacy: Nonrandomized Intervention Trial by Sun Mi Kim, Da Seul Kim, Yoonsung Jang, Min Kyoon Kim, Eun-Seung Yu, Doug Hyun Han, Hee Jun Kim

“…MethodsThe Cancer Manager (CAMA) app was developed to assist in the self-management of patients with breast cancer and survivors of cancer according to cancer trajectory. …”
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Deployment and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines for refugees and migrants in regular and irregular situations: a mixed-method multicountry study by Biraj Man Karmacharya, Karl Blanchet, Jai K Das, Laetitia Nyirazinyoye, Maria Midea M Kabamalan, Nguyen Toan Tran, Zahra A Padhani, Anjali Joshi, Seyed-Moeen Hosseinalipour, Enrique Teran, Pierina Benavente, Vinay N Kampalath, Moussa Lonkila Zan, Elżbieta Anna Czapka, Cheryl Martens, Vicente B Jurlano

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Iron metabolism-related indicators as predictors of the incidence of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis by Limei Zhao, Xiaoyu Yang, Shengchao Zhang, Xiaoshuang Zhou

“…In addition, there is a need for relevant clinical research of larger scale and with multiple centers to further test these parameters and prove our conclusion.Trial Registration: PROSPERO identifier: CRD42022369380.…”
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The Chinese State, Incomplete Proletarianization and Structures of Inequality in Two Epochs by Wu Jieh-min, Mark Selden

“…Specifically, we explore the relationship between high savings and structures of inequality and consider their consequences for Chinese trajectories of development, incomplete proletarianization, and social polarization.…”
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Phase III randomized clinical studies to evaluate the immunogenicity, lot-to-lot consistency, and safety of ROTAVAC® liquid formulations (ROTAVAC 5C & 5D) and non-inferiority compa... by Krishna Kumari P, Siddharth Reddy Chiteti, Vinay K. Aileni, Sudhir Babji, William C. Blackwelder, Ashok Kumar, Jayant Vagha, Uma Nayak, Monjori Mitra, Narayanaappa D, Sonali Kar, Sangeeta Yadav, Swamy Naidu, Niranjan Mahantshetti, Vasant Khalatkar, Satyajit Mohapatra, P. K. Purthi, Pawan Sharma, A. Kannan, Ramchandra Keshav Dhongade, Sai D. Prasad, Raches Ella, Krishna Mohan Vadrevu

“…ROTAVAC 5D® had comparable immunogenicity and safety profiles with ROTAVAC® and can be stored at 2–8°C, leading to WHO pre-qualification.Clinical Trials Registration: Clinical Trials Registry of India (CTRI): CTRI/2015/02/005577CTRI/2016/11/007481 and CTRI/2019/03/017934.…”
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Effect of HPV integration on prognosis of young women with CIN2 in China: protocol for a multicentre prospective cohort study by Yan Zhang, Huachun Zou, Wei Zhang, Xiaoyuan Huang, Yuan Ren, Ting Hu, Wenyu Lin, Pengming Sun, Kelvin Stefan Osafo, Binhua Dong, Yuhang Zhang, Xiaowen Pu, Xunyuan Tuo, Qiongying Lyu, Wenrong Huang, Huifeng Xue, Shuxia Xu, Jue Su

“…Results will be published in peer-reviewed scientific journals, presented at academic meetings and conferences and released to the public through press releases.Trial registration number ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05282095); Pre-results.…”
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Aplicativo móvel Nursing Alert® para apoio ao enfermeiro na identificação da deterioração clínica do paciente [Nursing Alert® mobile app to support nurses in identifying patient cl... by Lidiane Soares de Andrade, Renata Flavia Abreu da Silva, Teresa Tonini

“…The target users, nurses, need to enter their professional registration number and patient vital signs information. …”
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Effects of team-based goals and non-monetary incentives on front-line health worker performance and maternal health behaviours: a cluster randomised controlled trial in Bihar, Indi... by R Mitra, Suzan L Carmichael, Kala Mehta, Hina Raheel, Sridhar Srikantiah, Indrajit Chaudhuri, Shamik Trehan, Sunil Mohanty, Evan Borkum, Tanmay Mahapatra, Yingjie Weng, Rajani Kaimal, Anita Sivasankaran, Swetha Sridharan, Dana Rotz, Usha Kiran Tarigopula, Debarshi Bhattacharya, Yamini Atmavilas, Wolfgang Munar, Anu Rangarajan, Gary L Darmstadt, Y Atmavilas, D Bhattacharya, E Borkum, S L Carmichael, I Chaudhuri, A Creanga, G L Darmstadt, P Dutt, L Irani, R Kaimal, T Mahapatra, K M Mehta, W Munar, K Pepper, H Raheel, A Rangarajan, N Saggurti, P Sastry, J Schooley, H Shah, S Srikantiah, U Kiran Tarigopula, V Ward, Y Weng, S Wahid, J Wilhelm

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Impact of nutritional supplementation during pregnancy on antibody responses to diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccination in infants: A randomised trial in The Gambia. by Sandra G Okala, Momodou K Darboe, Fatou Sosseh, Bakary Sonko, Tisbeh Faye-Joof, Andrew M Prentice, Sophie E Moore

“…Provision of nutritional supplements to pregnant women in food insecure settings may improve infant immune development and responses to EPI vaccines.<h4>Trial registration</h4>ISRCTN49285450.…”
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Acceptability of a Web-Based Health App (PortfolioDiet.app) to Translate a Nutrition Therapy for Cardiovascular Disease in High-Risk Adults: Mixed Methods Randomized Ancillary Pilo... by Meaghan E Kavanagh, Laura Chiavaroli, Selina M Quibrantar, Gabrielle Viscardi, Kimberly Ramboanga, Natalie Amlin, Melanie Paquette, Sandhya Sahye-Pudaruth, Darshna Patel, Shannan M Grant, Andrea J Glenn, Sabrina Ayoub-Charette, Andreea Zurbau, Robert G Josse, Vasanti S Malik, Cyril W C Kendall, David J A Jenkins, John L Sievenpiper

“…To enhance implementation of the Portfolio Diet, we developed the PortfolioDiet.app, an automated, web-based, multicomponent, patient-facing health app that was developed with psychological theory. …”
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Evaluating swallowing capacity in older adults with dysphagia: high protein, low carbohydrate smoothie formulas versus commercial formula by Pichanun Mongkolsucharitkul, Bonggochpass Pinsawas, Thareerat Watcharachaisoponsiri, Sophida Suta, Sureeporn Pumeiam, Suphawan Ophakas, Apinya Surawit, Sunun Ongard, Phawin Keskool, Poungkaew Thitisakulchai, Phisamai Srichayet, Korapat Mayurasakorn

“…Further research, including longer-term studies, would help to more fully explore their nutritional benefits, safety, and applicability across broader populations. Trial registration Clinical Trial ID NCT04901182, https//clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04901182 (25/05/2021).…”
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Remote Patient Monitoring and Digital Therapeutics Enhancing the Continuum of Care in Heart Failure: Nonrandomized Pilot Study by Emmanuel Marier-Tétrault, Emmanuel Bebawi, Stéphanie Béchard, Philippe Brouillard, Priccila Zuchinali, Emilie Remillard, Zoé Carrier, Loyda Jean-Charles, John Nam Kha Nguyen, Pascale Lehoux, Marie-Pascale Pomey, Paula A B Ribeiro, François Tournoux

“…Remote patient monitoring (RPM) and digital therapeutics (DTx) solutions have been developed to improve HF management, but their adoption remains limited and underexplored. …”
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Study protocol: ‘a large cohort study of postnatal events in a not-for-profit referral centre in Vellore, South India’ by Manish Kumar, Lakshmanan Jeyaseelan, Ruby Angeline Pricilla, Anuja Abraham, Thenmozhi Mani, Benjamin Jeyanth Ross, Grace Mano R, Suja Kurian, Santosh Joseph Benjamin, Swati Rathore, Hilda Yenuberi, Shanti dani Minz, Reeta Vijayaselvi, Annie Prasanthi, Sunil George Abraham, Emily Divya Ebenezer, Anne George, Rohin Mittal, Jiji Elizabeth Mathews, R Grace Mano

“…Introduction In a large developing country, with diverse population characteristics and differential access to healthcare, it is important to identify factors that influence postnatal health. …”
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Impact of a multi-component implementation strategy to increase outdoor free play opportunities in early childhood education and care (ECEC) services: the get outside get active (G... by Sze Lin Yoong, Nicole Pearson, Luke Giles, Hannah Lamont, Luke Wolfenden, Jannah Jones, Christophe Lecathelinais, Patti-Jean Naylor, Anthony Okely, Nicole Nathan, Kathryn Reilly, Rebecca Lorch, John Wiggers, Jacklyn Jackson, Melanie Lum, Karen Gillham, Alice Grady

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Obstetric, foetal and neonatal outcomes in adolescent pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa: Systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. by Anthony Danso-Appiah, Eric Behene, Joan Naadu Hazel, Shirley Abanga

“…The Grading of Recommendations Assessment Development and Evaluation (GRADE) approach will be used to assess the overall certainty of the evidence generated.…”
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Efficacy of a 6-month supported online programme (Feeling Safer) for the treatment of persecutory delusions: protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Richard Emsley, Verity Westgate, Daniel Freeman, Thomas Kabir, José Leal, Anthony Morrison, Kate Chapman, Robert Dudley, Laina Rosebrock, Felicity Waite, Louise Isham, Jason Freeman, Stephanie Common, Alex Kenny, Ariane Beckley, Natalie Rouse, Megan McGovern

“…The challenge now is to make Feeling Safe widely available. So, we developed a 6-month supported online version, called Feeling Safer. …”
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Readiness of future teachers to work at school: Review of theoretical and empirical research by L. A. Novopashina, E. G. Grigorieva, N. F. Ilyina, I. А. Bidus

“…A unique contribution to the field of research is the resulting database of pub­lications in this area, which is publicly available for researchers and other interested parties (certificate of state registration of the database № 2023622782). The results obtained make it possible to develop a comprehensive interdisciplinary model of future teachers’ readiness to work at school, considering all the changes and challenges of an information and technologically advanced society.Practical significance is due to the possibility of using the results obtained in the development of ed­ucational programmes in pedagogical training. …”
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Association between oral health-related quality of life and structural determinants of health among elderly populations. a systematic review and meta-analysis by Roberta Borg-Bartolo, Andrea Roccuzzo, Karla Gambetta-Tessini, Martin Schimmel, Pedro Molinero-Mourelle, Gabriela Sabatini, Martina Ferrillo, Marcella Esteves-Oliveira, Rodrigo A. Giacaman, Christian Tennert, Guglielmo Campus

“…Quality assessment of the included studies was performed using the tailored quality assessment tool developed by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute for observational cohort and cross-sectional studies. …”
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