A comparison of referral and treatment patterns at child development institutes during the corona closures and pre-corona periods by Hallel Katsir, Michael Davidovitch, Michal Elboim-Gabyzon

“…To date, the rate of referrals to child development centers during the pandemic has not been thoroughly examined.ObjectiveTo examined the difference in the annual and monthly referral and treatment patterns at child development institutes in the year 2020 (corona lockdown year) compared to the referrals in the year 2018–2019 (pre-corona period).MethodsThis retrospective cohort study analyzed data from the medical records of applicants to nine Child Development Institutes operated by the second-largest health fund in Israel (Maccabi Health Services). …”
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Spatiotemporal pattern of land use and land cover changes of upper Sangu-Matamuhuri Watershed in the South-Eastern Bangladesh. by Ajit Kumar Rudra, A K M Rashidul Alam

“…This study aims to analyze the spatiotemporal patterns of land use and land cover (LULC) changes in the upper Sangu-Matamuhuri Watershed (SMW) of Bangladesh from 1988 to 2019 using integrated remote sensing (RS) and geographic information system (GIS) approaches. …”
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A Case of Adalimumab-Induced Pneumonitis in a 45-Year-Old Man with Crohn’s Disease by James D Reid, Brian Bressler, John English

“…A case involving a 45-year-old man with Crohn’s disease who developed a nonbronchiolitis inflammatory nodular pattern of lung injury after starting adalimumab is reported.…”
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National spatiotemporal patterns of influenza-like illness in Iran: A pre-COVID-19 study (2015-2019). by Atieh Sedghian, Shahab MohammadEbrahimi, Benn Sartorius, Behzad Kiani

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Dispersal patterns of an introduced wild bee, Megachile sculpturalis Smith, 1853 (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) in European alpine countries. by Julia Lanner, Katharina Huchler, Bärbel Pachinger, Claudio Sedivy, Harald Meimberg

“…By initiating a citizen science monitoring program, we aimed to investigate the occurrence pattern of M. sculpturalis. Within only two years after starting the project, 111 new reports from Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Austria were recorded. …”
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Development of over 30-years of high spatiotemporal resolution air pollution models and surfaces for California by Jason G. Su, Eahsan Shahriary, Emma Sage, John Jacobsen, Katherine Park, Arash Mohegh

“…The model performance (adjusted R2) for NO2, PM2.5, and O3 was 84 %, 65 %, and 92 %, respectively.Over the years, NO2 concentrations showed a consistent decline, attributed to regulatory efforts and reduced human activities on weekends. …”
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Vegetation colonization and biodiversity dynamics on the exposed Aral Sea bed: A 35 years investigation by Bekhzod Adilov, Khabibullo Shomurodov, Tashkhanum Rakhimova, Azamat Sultamuratov, Farrukh Polvonov, Gulnora Begjanova, Zafarjon Jabbarov, Lei Wang, Zhenyong Zhao

“…An ecological scale was developed, categorizing 65 distinct ecotypes based on soil mechanical composition, salinity levels, and groundwater depths; this framework revealed clear patterns in species dominance and biodiversity distribution. …”
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Characterization of treatment intensified (add‐on to metformin) adults with type 2 diabetes in Thailand: A cross‐sectional real‐world study (CONVERGE) by Chutintorn Sriphrapradang, Ammarin Thakkinstian, Ratiporn Chinthammit, Gurudutt Nayak

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Swedish School of Library and Information Science 50 years! A multi-colour bibliometric portrait by Gustaf Nelhans, Björn Hammarfelt

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Swedish School of Library and Information Science 50 years! A multi-colour bibliometric portrait by Gustaf Nelhans, Björn Hammarfelt

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Investigating the impact of steroid dependence on gastrointestinal surgical outcomes from UK Biobank by Uri Kartoun, Akira Koseki, Akihiro Kosugi, Kingsley Njoku, Tesfaye Yadete, Eileen Koski, Joao Bettencourt-Silva, Natasha Mulligan, Jianying Hu, Julia Liu, Thaddeus Stappenbeck, Vibha Anand

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POWER AND PROPERTY IN CHINAS by M. Yu. Korostikov

“…Despite the fact that China has historically symbolized an “Oriental” pattern of power-property relations, with everything in the country belonging to a sovereign ruler, this has been changing over the last 35 years. …”
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Characterization and Treatment Patterns of Peri/Menopausal and Postmenopausal Women with and Without Vasomotor Symptoms in a Retrospective Database Study by Lena Charafi, Kristina Bolling, Bridgette Kanz Schroader, Lisa Halvorson

“…Methods: Data from Optum’s deidentified Clinformatics Data Mart Database were obtained for peri/menopausal (aged 40–54 years) and postmenopausal (aged 55–64 years) women. …”
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Ten-Year Analysis of Mediterranean Coastal Wind Profiles Using Remote Sensing and In Situ Measurements by Claudia Roberta Calidonna, Arijit Dutta, Francesco D’Amico, Luana Malacaria, Salvatore Sinopoli, Giorgia De Benedetto, Daniel Gullì, Ivano Ammoscato, Mariafrancesca De Pino, Teresa Lo Feudo

“…Seasonal, daily, and hourly wind profiles at multiple heights are analyzed, highlighting the patterns and variations induced by land–sea interactions. …”
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The association between nutrient patterns and hospital stay duration and symptoms in COVID-19 in Iranian patients: cross-sectional study by Atieh Mirzababaei, Atieh Mirzababaei, Farideh Shiraseb, Azam Mohamadi, Azam Mohamadi, Mahya Mehri Hajmir, Sara Ebrahimi, Zeinab Zarrinvafa, Elham Kazemian, Amir Mehrvar, Khadijeh Mirzaei

“…Principal component analysis (PCA) was used to derive nutrient patterns.ResultA total of 95 Covid patients with a mean age of 46.2 years were included. …”
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Internal migration patterns to Fukushima following the nuclear accident based on vital statistics and the Fukushima health management survey by Tomoyuki Kobayashi, Masaharu Maeda, Naoko Horikoshi, Rie Mizuki, Maho Momoi, Tetsuya Ohira, Hirooki Yabe, Seiji Yasumura

“…Study 2 revealed that the mental health of the immigrants worsened year by year, with female internal migrants being more negatively affected in areas with a higher proportion of migrants. …”
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Unveiling Microbial Dynamics: How Forest Aging Shapes the Microbial Communities of Pinus massoniana by Guiyun Yuan, Yang Zheng, Xueguang Sun

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A preliminary study of the effects of aircraft noise on families who reside in close proximity to an airport by D. Pillay, K. Archary, S. Panday

“…Sixty people, between the ages of 12-30 years, were assessed. Participants completed a questionnaire and were subjected to a diagnostic audiological test battery and tested using diagnostic distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOAEs). …”
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Evaluating the Progress of Tourism in a Less-Developed Area of China: A Tourism Development Index Approach Based on Night-Time Light and POI Data by Xuan Liu, Guohui Zhou, Hanlin Wang, Ergang Wen

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Prevalence of Plasmodium Falciparum among Medical Students with different ABO Groups and Electrophoretic Patterns in a Tertiary Institution in Nnewi, Nigeria by Ibeh Nancy Chiatogu *, Obinna Kelechi Theresaand Patrick Onochie Manafa

“…A total of 80 subjects (41 males and 39 females) aged 18-30 years who reported to the Medical Centre of the institution on account of febrile illness were recruited for the study. …”
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