Determinants of Multimorbidity in a Low-Resource Setting: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study in Bangladesh by Syed Toukir Ahmed Noor, Luthful Alahi Kawsar, Mohammad Romel Bhuia

“…Among the respondents, 65.3% (95% confidence interval [CI]: 61.0 to 69.3) had multimorbidity. The most common chronic conditions were allergic disorder (34%, 95% CI: 30 to 39), gastritis (31%, 95% CI: 27 to 35), low back pain (28.4%, 95% CI: 24.6 to 32.5), oral diseases (27%, 95% CI: 23 to 29) and arthritis (21%, 95% CI: 18 to 25). …”
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CLINICAL, NEURO-PHYSIOLOGICAL AND NEURO-VISUAL ANALYSIS OF ADULT PATIENTS WITH FOCAL EPILEPSY AND ABNORMALITIES OF CARDIAC RHYTHM AND CONDUCTION IN THE ICTAL PERIOD by Y. V. Rubleva, R. A. Teryan, G. G. Avakyan, A. A. Savenkov, Y. V. Solomatin, O. M. Oleynikova, A. M. Teplysheva, M. B. Mironov, T. M. Krasilshchikova, S. G. Burd

“…Among the examined patients, those with long lasting “structural focal epilepsy”, frequent epileptic attacks, temporal and frontal-temporal epileptogenic foci, taking several antiepileptic drugs, prevailed. Most of the heart rhythm and conduction abnormalities occurred in male patients with serial paroxysms, bilateral tonic-clonic seizures, or sleep seizures.Сonclusion. …”
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Respiratory syncytial and influenza virus detecting rapid tests in children younger than 5 years of age in Armenia by Hrachuhi Ghazaryan, Ara Babloyan, Ashot Sarkissian, Karapet Davtyan, Christoph Berger

“…Out of 915 children, 209 (23%) were pretreated with antibiotics, most often with oral amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (n = 54, 25.8%), sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (n = 46, 22%), and amoxicillin (n = 38, 18.2%), followed by intramuscular ceftriaxone (n = 37, 17.7%). …”
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Orangutans and chimpanzees produce morphologically varied laugh faces in response to the age and sex of their social partners by Fabio Crepaldi, Florence Rocque, Guillaume Dezecache, Leanne Proops, Marina Davila-Ross

“…These findings suggest that the ability of humans to modify laugh faces with dependence on social partner characteristics has most likely evolved from pre-existing traits, going back at least to the last common ancestor of today’s great apes, including humans.…”
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The hospitality industry in France within the context of modern features of world tourism development by Hanna Kucheriava, Tatiana Polishchuk

“…France remains a leader in world tourism and one of the most visited countries in the world. This demonstrates its tourist attractiveness and high competitiveness in the world market of tourist services. …”
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Energy Conservation as a Factor of Regional Development by Vyacheslav Pavlovich Zakharov

“…Particular attention should be paid to the housing sector, where there are the most significant losses of energy and form arbitrary tariffs for businesses and households.…”
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SYMPTOMATIC AND CYSTOSCOPIC PATTERN IN WOMEN WITH THE BLADDER PAIN SYNDROME by S. H. Al-Shukri, I. V. Kuzmin, M. N. Slesarevskaya, Yu. A. Ignashov

“…Thus, the Gunner lesions were detected only in patients of the 3rd group with the most severe clinical symptoms and in none of the patients of the 1st (mild degree) and the 2 nd group (moderate degree). …”
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Domain-Incremental Learning Paradigm for scene understanding via Pseudo-Replay Generation by Zhifeng Xie, Rui Qiu, Qile He, Mengtian Li, Xin Tan

“…Scene understanding is a computer vision task that involves grasping the pixel-level distribution of objects. Unlike most research focuses on single-scene models, we consider a more versatile proposal: domain-incremental learning for scene understanding. …”
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Developing an Interprofessional Palliative Care Curriculum to Train Future Health Professionals by Frédérique Debbiche, Pierre Bellemare, Pasqualina Riggillo, Sophie Pautex

“…Furthermore, the experts determined the most appropriate teaching methods and integrated them into existing courses. …”
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Personal Protective Equipment and Headaches: A Cross-sectional Study among Healthcare Professionals in A Military Hospital in Bangladesh by Muhammad Rezeul Huq, Ahad Mahmud Khan, Ghulam Kawnayn, Md. Musab Khalil, Md. Ismail Chowdhury, Mahin Binte Anwar, Timir Ranjan Mahanta

“…Data were collected on headaches before and after using PPE through a self-administered questionnaire. Results: Most participants were young with a mean age of 26.7 ± 5.6 years. …”
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Effects of Salinity Fluctuation on Antimicrobial Resistance and Virulence Factor Genes of Low and High Nucleic Acid-Content Bacteria in a Marine Environment by Wei Hu, Xinzhu Zhou, Yu Liu, Yadi Zhang, Yingying Wang

“…In the network topology relationship, the complexity of the network between the ARGs and their host as well as the VFGs and their host differed with the decrease in salinity. The abundance of most genera of HNA and LNA bacteria was significantly corrected with the abundance of ARGs and VFGs, respectively. …”
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Exploring the interplay of gender, breastfeeding practices, and minimum dietary diversity on stunting among Indonesian children aged 6–23 months by Rossa Amalia, Hartati Eko Wardani, Tika Dwi Tama, Anindya Hapsari

“…Multivariate analysis showed that the most influential factor in the incidence of stunting was gender (OR=1.260; 95%CI 1.022-1.555; p=0.031). …”
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Prevalence of digestive diseases in patients with excessive body weight and obesity (<i>according to data of polyclinic department of versatile clinic</i>) by I. R. Popova

“…Of diseases of digestive organs the most frequent were: non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) – 83,4 % (r=0,35, p&lt;0,001), non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) – 13,1% (r=0,14, p&lt;0,001), gallstone disease (GSD) – 41,8 % (r=0,05, p &lt;0,05); steatosis of the pancreas – 86,4% (r=0,20, р&lt;0,001). …”
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An investigation into the relationship between adverse childhood experiences and food addiction: The role of urgency and emotion dysregulation by Nalan Guney, Lindsey A. Snaychuk, Hyoun S. Kim

“…Food addiction is one of the most common substance or behavioural addictions and is linked to negative consequences. …”
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A Khwārazmian Saint in the Golden Horde: Közlük Ata (Gözlī Ata) and the Social Vectors of Islamisation by Devin DeWeese

“…Abstract : The notion that Sufi shaykhs and Sufi communities played a role in the Islamisation of the Mongol successor states in the 13th and 14th centuries is typically rooted in assumptions, mostly untenable, about Sufis ‘preaching’ Muslim doctrine to the nomads (often ‘simplifying’ it in the process) or appealing to the nomads by means of their resemblance to the holy men—‘shamans’—revered by the pagan Turks and Mongols. …”
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Genome- and Exome-Wide Association Studies Revealed Candidate Genes Associated with DaTscan Imaging Features by Arash Yaghoobi, Homa Seyedmirzaei, Moein Ala

“…We found that rs201465075 and rs12450112 are most likely related to IGFN1 and MAP2K4 genes. The protein level of MAP2K4 in the CSF was significantly associated with PD progression in the PPMI cohort; however, proteomic data were not available for the IGFN1 gene. …”
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ROLE OF MODERN IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN ADDITIONAL VIZUALISATION OF BREAST CANCER: LITERATURE REVIEW by A. S. Ainakulova, D. R. Kaidarova, Zh. Zh. Zholdybai, N. I. Inozemtceva, M. O. Gabdullina, I. M. Karibayev

“…Background. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. Despite advances in treatment of breast cancer, early-stage breast cancer detection is limited by screening mammography and often requires additional breast imaging.The purpose of the study was to analyze available data on modern imaging techniques of additional breast visualization used for improving breast cancer screening.Material and methods. …”
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Optimizing post-surgical outcomes: unveiling the importance of patient-reported outcomes with insights from the schulthess local shoulder arthroplasty registry by Asimina Lazaridou, Tim Schneller, Florian Freislederer, Philipp Moroder, Markus Scheibel

“…At baseline, the mean age was 71 (range: 20–95), with 65% being female patients. The most prevalent indication was cuff tear arthropathy (46%), and the mean preoperative Constant Score was (31 ± 15). …”
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Genetic Diversity and Population Structural Analysis of <i>Areca catechu</i> Revealed by Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism Markers by Lan Qi, Miaohua He, Sirong Jiang, Huanqi Zhou, Fan Liu, Sajid Mehmood, Liyun Huang, Zhiqiang Xia

“…It is recognized as one of the most prominent components of the four traditional Southern Chinese medicines. …”
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Interpretability-guided RNA N6-methyladenosine modification site prediction with invertible neural networks by Guodong Li, Xiaorui Su, Yue Yang, Dongxu Li, Ziwen Cui, Xun Deng, Pengwei Hu, Lun Hu

“…Abstract As one of the most common and abundant post-transcriptional modifications, N6-methyladenosine (m6A) has been extensively studied for its essential regulatory role in gene expression and cell functions. …”
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