Factors associated with uptake and acceptability of cervical cancer screening among female sex workers in Northeastern Uganda: A cross-sectional study. by Ronald Opito, Emmanuel Tiyo Ayikobua, Hellen Akurut, Susan Alwedo, Saadick Mugerwa Ssentongo, Walter Drake Erabu, Lazarus Oucul, Musa Kirya, Lameck Lumu Bukenya, Elly Ekwamu, Abraham Ignatius Oluka, Samuel Kabwigu, Emmanuel Othieno, Amos Deogratius Mwaka

“…<h4>Background</h4>Cervical cancer screening program in Uganda is opportunistic and focuses mainly on women aged 25-49 years. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Needle Stick Injury Management among Nurses and Nursing Students: A Cross-sectional Study by Akansha Goyal, Pratiksha, Shipra Yadav, Sapna Chauhan

“…Data were collected using a structured, self-administered questionnaire divided into four sections: demographic details and KAP. …”
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FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SPECTRUM DISORDERS IN BEHCHET’S DISEASE by P. S. Ovcharov, T. A. Lisitsyna, D. Yu. Veltishchev, O. F. Seravina, O. B. Kovalevskaya, S. I. Glukhova, Z. S. Alekberova, E. L. Nasonov

“…ADSDs were diagnosed by a psychiatrist according to the ICD-10 during semi-structured interviews using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS), the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A), and the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS). …”
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Identidad profesional diada docente-discente: Implicancias en el proceso de enseñanza-aprendizaje de matronería by Janet Altamirano-Droguett, Francisca Araya-Acuña, Katherine Jorquera-Carrasco, Amanda Peña-Peña

“…Method: The research was qualitative interpretative by means of semi-structured interviews with 17 teachers and 16 students of the university degree of Obstetrics and Childcare of the Universidad de Antofagasta, Chile. …”
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Towards a universal implementation of labor companionship: a synthesis of the policy and facility environment of eight low-and-middle income countries by Soha El-Halabi, Andrea Barnabas Pembe, Alexandre Dumont, Ana Pilar Betrán, Charles Kaboré, Effie Chipeta, Guillermo Carroli, Helle Mölsted Alvesson, Hussein Kidanto, Jean-Paul Dossou, Kristi Sidney Annerstedt, Lenka Beňová, Mechthild M. Gross, Peter Waiswa, Pisake Lumbiganon, Quoc Nhu Hung Mac, Meghan A. Bohren, Claudia Hanson, Claudia Hanson

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A Novel Approach for Comparing Selected Metabolites in Citrus Leaves and Fruits Across Datasets by Ryan C. Traband, Xuesong Wang, Mariano Resendiz, Megan Meng, Yoko Hiraoka, Qiong Jia, Rendell Chang, Ethan Eurmsirilerd, Tracy Kahn, Peggy A. Mauk, Amancio De Souza, Anil Bhatia, Haiyan Ke, Donald Merhaut, Mikeal L. Roose, Zhenyu Jia, John M. Chater

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Janus effect of FeCo dual atom catalyst with Co as active center in acidic oxygen reduction reaction by Long-Ji Yuan, Zhen-Yu Miao, Xu-Lei Sui, Chi-Feng Lee, Qi Li, Mei-Jie Yin, Li-Xiao Shen, Ying-Rui Lu, Zi-Gang Zhao, Yu-Zhe Liu, Lin-Sheng Zhu, Wei Gong, Wen-Liang Feng, Hsiao-Tsu Wang, Guo-Xu Zhang, Zhen-Bo Wang

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Chromatographic insights into hemoglobinopathies: Spectrum analysis by high-performance liquid chromatography in a western Indian tertiary care hospital by Parineeta Shelke, Preeti Doshi, Amit Nisal, Abdulrahaman Momin, Ravindra Nimbargi

“…Background: Hemoglobinopathies are a group of inherited disorders characterized by abnormal hemoglobin structure or synthesis, primarily classified into thalassemia syndromes and structural hemoglobin variants. …”
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A pilot study on the effect of severe sleep fragmentation on aorta remodelling, neuroinflammation in a rat model by Perek Nathalie, Guillot Pauline, Mounichetty Chloe, Dumas Virginie, Maia Sylvain, Forest Fabien, Roche Frederic

“…Our preliminary findings support that SF alters aortic function, structure and biomechanical properties and release extracellular vesicles; and therefore these should be considered in preventive cardiovascular health programs.…”
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Electrical Characteristics of Mesh-Type Floating Gate Transistors for High-Performance Synaptic Device Applications by Soyeon Jeong, Jaemin Kim, Hyeongjin Chae, Taehwan Koo, Juyeong Chae, Moongyu Jang

“…Individual floating gates with dimensions of 3 µm × 3 µm are arranged in an array configuration to form the floating gate structure. The Mesh-FGT is composed of an Al/Pt/Cr/HfO₂/Pt/Cr/HfO₂/SiO₂/SOI (silicon-on-insulator) stack. …”
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How Do Space Hurricanes Disturb the Polar Thermosphere: A Statistical Survey by Zhi‐Feng Xiu, Yu‐Zhang Ma, Qing‐He Zhang, Zan‐Yang Xing, Larry Lyons, Kjellmar Oksavik, Yong‐Liang Zhang, Marc Hairston, Yong Wang, Duan Zhang, Sheng Lu

“…Abstract The space hurricane is a polar cap auroral structure with strong flow shears and intense particle precipitation that can disturb the thermosphere under quiet geomagnetic conditions. …”
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Stromal vascular fraction in canine osteoarthritis: advantages, applications, and insights for veterinary practitioners by Aline Yen Ling Wang, Ana Elena Aviña, Ana Elena Aviña, Yen-Yu Liu, Huang-Kai Kao, Huang-Kai Kao

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Visit-to-visit glucose variability is associated with echocardiographic variables in people with type 2 diabetes: epidemiological and mendelian randomization approaches by Cheng-Chieh Lin, Chia-Ing Li, Chiu-Shong Liu, Chih-Hsueh Lin, Shing-Yu Yang, Tsai-Chung Li

“…Methods From January 2001 to December 2020, 2,326 (1,233 men and 1,093 women) subjects with type 2 diabetes who underwent echocardiography assessment were enrolled in the diabetes care management program of a medical center in Taiwan. The echocardiographic variables included those for cardiac structural, cardiac systolic, and diastolic function. …”
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Human lung cancer neutrophils generate NETs with preserved anti-tumor cytotoxicity but impaired anti-migratory activity by Nuha Alsharif, Nuha Alsharif, Mohamad Qaisi, Merav Shaul, Naomi Kaisar-Iluz, Naomi Kaisar-Iluz, Dan Padawer, Dan Padawer, Osnath Bouhanna, Osnath Bouhanna, Yael Volman, Yael Volman, Zvi G. Fridlender, Zvi G. Fridlender

“…Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are DNA-protein structures released during a form of programmed neutrophil death known as NETosis. …”
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Comprehensive genome-wide characterization of NAC transcription factors in Barley influence insights into stress tolerance and evolutionary dynamics by Muhammad Arif, Noman Mahmood, Ayesha Fazal Nawaz, Mohamed A. El-Sheikh, Saleh Alansi, Parvaiz Ahmad

“…Detailed analyses included assessments of gene structure, conserved motifs, cis-regulatory elements, chromosomal localization, and evolutionary relationships with other species. …”
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Highly selective HPK1 inhibitor NDI-101150 mediates immune cell activation and robust antitumor responses, distinct from immune checkpoint blockade by Samantha Carreiro, Christine Loh, Neelu Kaila, Fu-Shan Kuo, Scott Boiko, David N Ciccone, Joshua J McElwee, Peter J Tummino

“…Genetic HPK1 kinase inactivation or knockout in mice leads to immune cell activation and tumor growth suppression, providing a strong rationale for targeting HPK1 kinase activity as an immuno-oncology therapy.Methods A structure-guided drug design approach was used to identify a highly potent and selective small molecule inhibitor of HPK1 kinase activity, NDI-101150. …”
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Epidemiological Aspects of Monitoring the Sensitivity of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Strains by N. Kh. Otamuratova, G. K. Abdukhalilova, D. R. Akhmedova, Yu. A. Tursunova

“…Conclusion. In the general structure of microorganisms of the hospital, Staphylococcus aureus strains prevailed (50%). …”
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First rangewide density estimate of the endemic and isolated Luangwa giraffe in Zambia by Catherine Sun, Frederike Otten, Rigardt Hoffman, Courtney Marneweck, Howard Maimbo, Charles-Albert Petre, Dusty Joubert, Tom Riffel, Matthew S. Becker, Stephanie Fennessy, Julian Fennessy, Michael B. Brown

“…However, sparse monitoring since the early 1900s has limited inferences about population size, structure, and range. To address this, we conducted the most spatially extensive and systematic survey to date of Luangwa giraffe across its distribution, extending survey effort 120 km south of their officially recognized extent. …”
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Informational and analytical support of planning processes of marketing actions in high-speed trains by E. A. Makarova, K. V. Surzhin, S. S. Morozov, S. V. Muktepavel, I. N. Spesivtseva

“…The functionality created on the basis of ACS “Express” is a flexible system of reports that are formed at the user's request, allowing you to view information on the structure of passenger traffic with varying degrees of detail for compiling programs to stimulate demand and analyze its effectiveness.…”
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Clinical and epidemiological characteristic of chronic hepatitis C in the republic of Tyva by A. A. Saryglar, S. O. Dongak, A. D. Ibrohimova, K. E. Novak, E. V. Esaulenko

“…The clinical profile of typical patients with chronic hepatitis C was established; whose share in the total structure of the examined was 38.4%.  Conclusion: There is a tendency to reduce the incidence of chronic hepatitis C in the Republic of Tyva. …”
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