Prospects of Hybrid Renewable Energy-Based Power System: A Case Study, Post Analysis of Chipendeke Micro-Hydro, Zimbabwe by GM Shafiullah, Tjedza Masola, Remember Samu, Rajvikram Madurai Elavarasan, Sharmina Begum, Umashankar Subramaniam, Mohd Fakhizan Romlie, Mohammad Chowdhury, M. T. Arif

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Exploring healthcare workers’ perceptions and experiences regarding post-traumatic stress disorder after 2 years of the last global pandemic by Maryam Khazaee-Pool, Tahereh Pashaei, Fereshteh Yazdani, Koen Ponnet

“…The aims of this study are to explore the perceptions and experiences of healthcare workers regarding post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after 2 years of the last Global Pandemic. …”
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Diagnosis of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis using metagenomic next-generation sequencing and conventional microbial tests post-COVID-19 pandemic by Ping Li, Yuxia Chen, Xuelei Cao, Zheying Wang, Lintao Sai, Lili Wang

“…Meanwhile, mixed infections were commonly observed in IPA patients, with Human gammaherpesvirus and Acinetobacter baumannii being the most common co-pathogens. Our study demonstrated that mNGS might present a feasible and remarkably sensitive approach for detecting Aspergillus, thereby serving as a valuable auxiliary tool for CMTs.IMPORTANCEOur study is the first to focus on Aspergillus infection after the COVID-19 pandemic and find that (i) mNGS is a feasible and highly sensitive method for detecting Aspergillus post-COVID-19 pandemic, thereby serving as a valuable auxiliary tool for CMTs. …”
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Insights from LLIN post-distribution monitoring surveys in the malaria transmission foci of the Dominican Republic: implications for quantification and distribution strategies by Gilda Ventura, María Yinet Santos Félix, Natalia Tejada Bueno, Nicole Michelén Ströfer, Jose Luis Cruz Raposo, Ángel Solís, Rafael German Barrios Parra, Lucía Fernández Montoya

“…Methods A cross-sectional household survey was conducted to monitor LLIN coverage, access, use, physical integrity, washing and drying practices, and the time people go to bed and wake up in the two main malaria foci of the country: Azua (4–6 months post-distribution and installation) and San Juan (one year post-distribution and installation). …”
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PERSISTENT ST SEGMENT ELEVATION/DEPRESSION IN MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION PATIENTS AND ITS VALUE IN PREDICTING SHORT-TERM POST-HOSPITAL OUTCOMES by S. V. Semakina, R. T. Saygitov, M. G. Glezer

“…This paper presents the results of the prospective study, assessing ST segment dynamics in 248 MI patients and evaluating its role in predicting short-term (3 months) post-hospital MI outcomes. …”
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The technical diversity of postmodern arts and their representation In students' products by Adhra eabd alrahim aslam akram, Muhammed Abdullah Ghaidan

“… Artistic trends, from their first beginnings up to post-modernism, are considered a turning point towards change, diversity and innovation in the field of artistic production. …”
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The cultivation conditions of leafy vegetables influence the structures of phyllosphere bacterial communities and ultimately impact the L. monocytogenes growth post-harvest by Paul Culliney, Achim Schmalenberger

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A retrospective audit of pain assessment and management post-caesarean section at New Somerset Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa by Effraim F. Munsaka, Dominique van Dyk, Romy Parker

“…Multimodal analgesia is the gold standard for post-CS analgesia. At present, no perioperative pain management protocols could be identified for the management of patients presenting for CS at regional hospitals in South Africa. …”
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Illegal and falsified medicines self-administrated in not approved post-cycle therapy after the cessation of anabolic-androgenic steroids – qualitative analysis by Agata Blazewicz, Magdalena Poplawska, Beata Daniszewska, Karolina Piorunska, Michal Karynski

“…BackgroundThe term post-cycle therapy (PCT) often appears in bodybuilding forums in the context of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) cessation. …”
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Chondrocyte-specific knockout of Piezo1 and Piezo2 protects against post-traumatic osteoarthritis structural damage and pain in mice by Erica V. Ely, Kristin L. Lenz, Sophie G. Paradi, Seth Ack, Abraham Behrmann, Sarah Dunivan, Lauryn Braxton, Wolfgang Liedtke, Yong Chen, Kelsey H. Collins, Farshid Guilak

“…While the Piezo2 cKO reduced pain and preserved activity, it failed to protect cartilage. …”
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Technology and understanding of post-fracturing coring in three-dimensional development zone of Fuling shale gas, Sichuan Basin, SW China by Huanquan SUN, Zhiyong LU, Li LIU, Jichao FANG, Aiwei ZHENG, Jiqing LI, Yuqiang ZHANG, Jialin XIAO

“…Hydraulic fractures and hydraulically activated fractures interweave with each other, presenting eight forms of artificial fracture networks, among which the “一”-shaped fracture is the most common, accounting for approximately 70% of the total fractures. …”
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Mortality of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in intensive care units: a post-hoc analysis of an international multicenter study by ESGCIP and EFISG by Daniele Roberto Giacobbe, Silvia Dettori, Vincenzo Di Pilato, Erika Asperges, Lorenzo Ball, Enora Berti, Ola Blennow, Bianca Bruzzone, Laure Calvet, Federico Capra Marzani, Antonio Casabella, Sofia Choudaly, Anais Dartevel, Gennaro De Pascale, Gabriele Di Meco, Melissa Fallon, Louis-Marie Galerneau, Miguel Gallego, Mauro Giacomini, Adolfo González Saez, Luise Hänsel, Giancarlo Icardi, Philipp Koehler, Katrien Lagrou, Tobias Lahmer, Philip Lewis White, Laura Magnasco, Anna Marchese, Cristina Marelli, Mercedes Marín Arriaza, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Armand Mekontso-Dessap, Malgorzata Mikulska, Marco Muccio, Alessandra Mularoni, Anna Nordlander, Julien Poissy, Giovanna Russelli, Alessio Signori, Carlo Tascini, Louis-Maxime Vaconsin, Joel Vargas, Antonio Vena, Joost Wauters, Paolo Pelosi, Jean-Francois Timsit, Matteo Bassetti

“…In the intensive care unit (ICU), PJP is most frequently observed among patients with several conditions not related to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.Methods The primary objective of the present post-hoc analysis of a multicenter, multinational, retrospective study was to assess factors impacting prognosis in ICU patients with PJP through univariable and multivariable analyses.Results A total of 107 patients were included; 28 had proven PJP (26.2%), and 79 had presumptive PJP (73.8%). …”
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Vancomycin for the Induction and Maintenance of Remission in Biologics Refractory Patient with Ulcerative Colitis and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Post-Liver and Bone Marrow Tran... by Mohammad Shehab, Anwar Almajdi, Mohammed Alotaibi, Maen Almattooq

“…Prior to liver transplantation, she had recurrent exacerbations of UC, refractory conventional therapies, and most biological agents. Post-liver transplantation, she developed another UC flare despite being treated with ustekinumab. …”
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A Two-Stage Sequential Framework for Traffic Accident Post-Impact Prediction Utilizing Real-Time Traffic, Weather, and Accident Data by Amirhossein Abdi, Seyedehsan Seyedabrishami, Steve O’Hern

“…Detecting road accident impacts as promptly as possible is essential for intelligent traffic management systems. This paper presents a sequential two-stage framework for predicting the most congested traffic level that appears after an accident and the recovery time required for returning to the level of service that existed at the accident report time. …”
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Self-reported post-vaccination side effects of each of the three rounds of COVID-19 vaccinations: the case in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia by H. Al-Muzafar, S. El-Ashker, S. Bah, N. Mousa, K. Motawei, R. A. Aldahhan, F. Alawad, M. Al-Hariri

“…Abstract The present study aimed to investigate the systemic short-term post-COVID-19 vaccine adverse events between three rounds of vaccination in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. …”
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Description of a contemporary pathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from pigs with post-weaning diarrhea in the United States from 2010 to 2023 by Rodrigo C. Paiva, Eric R. Burrough, Nubia Macedo, Ana Paula S. P. Silva, Maud de Lagarde, John M. Fairbrother, Pablo E. Piñeiro, Marcelo N. Almeida

“…Hybrid ETEC:STEC pathotype was greater than ETEC and STEC, and STb toxin was present in 93.33% of the detected isolates. The most frequently observed virotype was F18:LT:STa:STb:Stx2e (27.71%). …”
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Low-Cost Vision-Based 3-D Elbow Tracking for Post-Stroke Rehabilitation: Development and Pilot Evaluation of a Serious Game by Julia Tannus, Camille Alves, Caroline Valentini, Yann Morere, Guy Bourhis, Pierre Pino, Eduardo Naves

“…Usability testing with eight post-stroke participants yielded a mean SUS score of 92.5/100. …”
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Post pull- through bowel function outcome and contributing factors in children; a cross-sectional study from low resource setting by Tafese Gudissa Merga, Hiwote Girma Assefa, Maru Gama Erge, Hana Abebe Gebreselassie

“…The median age was 3.9(IQR 3.3–4.9) years. Most of the children presented at post-neonatal age with chronic constipation 36 (63.8%). …”
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Development and validation of a risk nomogram predicting pneumothorax requiring chest tube placement post-percutaneous CT-guided lung biopsy by Masha Bondarenko, Jianxiang Zhang, Ulysis Hugo Baal, Brian Lam, Gunvant Chaudhari, Yoo Jin Lee, Jamie Schroeder, Maya Vella, Brian Haas, Thienkhai Vu, Kimberly Kallianos, Jonathan Liu, Shravan Sridhar, Brett Elicker, Jae Ho Sohn

“…Abstract Background Pneumothorax requiring chest tube after CT-guided transthoracic lung biopsy presents added clinical risk and costs to the healthcare system. …”
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Lingering symptoms in non-hospitalized patients with COVID-19 – a prospective survey study of symptom expression and effects on mental health in Germany by Jörn Rohde, René Bundschuh, Yvonne Kaußner, Anne Simmenroth

“…Nevertheless, COVID 19 is still a common disease, which in most cases is overcome quite well and can be treated by the general practitioner. …”
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