Socio-Demographic Factors Contributing to Teenage Pregnancy in Bidibidi Refugee Settlement Zone Four Yumbe District. by Momone, Evaline

“…The socio-demographic factors contributing to teenage pregnancy include age, socioeconomic status, education, family structure, cultural and religious influences, access to healthcare, peer influence, geographical location, and media impact. …”
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Intragastric administration of short chain fatty acids greatly reduces voluntary ethanol intake in rats by María Elena Quintanilla, Daniela Santapau, Eugenio Diaz, Ignacio Valenzuela Martinez, Nicolas Medina, Glauben Landskron, Antonia Dominguez, Paola Morales, David Ramírez, Marcela Hermoso, Belén Olivares, Pablo Berríos-Cárcamo, Marcelo Ezquer, Mario Herrera-Marschitz, Yedy Israel, Fernando Ezquer

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Community-Based Approaches to Healthy Aging: Lessons from Japanese Blue Zones by Hiroko Oe, Kai Weeks, Sitsada Sartamorn

“…The study employed qualitative fieldwork methods including semi-structured interviews with 60 residents aged 65 and above, equally divided between the two study sites. …”
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Colorectal cancer mortality in persons with severe mental illness: a scoping review with meta-analyses of observational studies by Paula R. Pop, Gitte S. Larsen, Mette K. Thomsen, Christoffer Johansen, Robert Zachariae, Bolette Skjødt Rafn

“…Furthermore, this evidence supports the idea that persons with SMI are a heterogenous population, and as such, any future initiatives to improve CRC outcomes for persons with SMI would warrant a tailored approach to potentiate individual resources, to mitigate stigma and structural discrimination. …”
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Identifying Priority Areas for Planning Urban Green Infrastructure: A Fuzzy Artificial Intelligence-Based Framework by Leonardo Massato Nicacio Nomura, Adriano Bressane, Vitoria Valente Monteiro, Inara Vilas Boas de Oliveira, Graziele Ruas, Rogério Galante Negri, Alexandre Marco da Silva

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Crisis de la reforma educativa argentina en un contexto neoliberal. Los handicaps de la inclusión educativa y laboral juvenil / Crisis of the argentinean educational reform in the... by Pablo Christian Aparicio

“…The lack of coordination in the educational offer, the demands that rose in the employment and economical sectors and the participation opportunities of the young population were the result of structural shortcomings. These represent a handicap, a posterior, for the implementation of new policies and programs. …”
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A Brief Engagement Intervention Adapted for Racial and Ethnic Minority Young Adults in Mental Health Services: Protocol for a Pilot Optimization Trial by Kiara L Moore, Aaron H Rodwin, Marya Gwadz, Doris F Chang, Linda M Collins, Michelle R Munson

“…Emerging research suggests developmentally tailored interventions that enable personalized exploration of cultural and structural contexts; encourage trust in relationships with service providers; enhance hope for recovery; and increase self-efficacy to adhere to treatment can improve engagement among underserved REM young adults with mental health disorders. …”
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Integrative development of a concise screening questionnaire for early detection of pregnant women at risk for dystrophy by Yadi Zhang, Xiaoge Gao, Haiyan Zhu, Qi Zhou, Xiaxia Cai, Pamela Ann Koch, Shengzhi Sun, Huanling Yu

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Use of phase angle as an indicator of overtraining in sport and physical training by Giuseppe Annunziata, Antonio Paoli, Evelyn Frias-Toral, Stellario Marra, Francesco Campa, Ludovica Verde, Annamaria Colao, Henry Lukaski, Daniel Simancas-Racines, Giovanna Muscogiuri, Luigi Barrea

“…Its use in sports is rapidly expanding due to the valuable insights it offers, helping to better structure athletes’ diets and training programs, thereby optimizing their performance. …”
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Comprehensive approach to the choice of therapy in patients with osteoarthritis at the first visit to the doctor. Expert consensus (literature review and resolution) by A. M. Lila, O. N. Tkacheva, N. N. Yakhno, A. V. Naumov, L. I. Alekseeva, Yu. V. Kotovskaya, M. V. Putilina, M. L. Kukushkin, A. Yu. Kochish, E. A. Taskina, G. R. Abuzarova

“…Pain relief is a priority in the formation of individual therapeutic programs for patients with OA, starting from their first request for medical assistance. …”
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General Dentists and Dental Specialists’ Knowledge of Treatment, Diagnosis, Referral, and Risk Factors of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review by Shahad A. Alkharouby, Sumayyah L. Alkhudhayri, Shahad L. Alhassani, Hamed S. Alghamdi, Rashed A. Alsahafi, Nivetha Mariappan, Mohammed A. Barashi, Hesham A. Alhazmi

“…While recognition of craniofacial structure as a risk factor for OSA was consistently high, knowledge about body weight as a risk factor varied. …”
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Cultivars and Production Environments Shape Shoot Endophyte Profiles of Boxwood with Different Blight Resistance by Xiaoping Li, Jerry E. Weiland, Mana Ohkura, Douglas G. Luster, Margery L. Daughtrey, Fred E. Gouker, Gloria Chen, Ping Kong, Chuanxue Hong

“…Cultivar and local environment were the two main drivers shaping the composition and structure of the boxwood endophytic microbial community, particularly the fungal community. …”
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Effects of degradation products from gelatin spongy scaffolds on angio-osteogenic capacity by Takanori Hatakeyama, Ryo Hamai, Yukari Shiwaku, Takahisa Anada, Susumu Sakai, Tomoya Sato, Kazuyoshi Baba, Keiichi Sasaki, Osamu Suzuki

“…The degradation products of gelatin by MMP-9 and prolyl endopeptidase enhanced the formation of a capillary-like structure in human umbilical vein endothelial cells in vitro. …”
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Navigating Nepal's health financing system: A road to universal health coverage amid epidemiological and demographic transitions. by Resham B Khatri, Pratik Khanal, Dipendra Singh Thakuri, Prabesh Ghimire, Mihajlo Jakovljevic

“…Therefore, comprehensive structural reforms-spanning legal, institutional, and policy frameworks-are urgently needed. …”
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The staphylococcal collagen adhesin CNA35 effectively detects collagen and its fragments in blots after SDS-PAGE by Elena N. Pokidysheva, Jennifer Diaz Sales, Shinomi Yagi, Tomonori Ueno, Kanako Sasai, Alice Makarenko, Hans Peter Bächinger, Kazunori Mizuno, Sergei P. Boudko

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Infections in patients with acute luekemia treated with different regimens by T. N. Aleksandrova, V. N. Yadrikhinskaya, I. I. Mulina

“…Aim of the study: to analyze the frequency and structure of infectious complications in patients with acute leukemia, who received different chemotherapy regimens. …”
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Study on the influence of load and sliding speed on the friction behavior of electrodeposited Ni–SiC composite coatings by Pao-Chang Huang, An-Yu Cheng, Chih-Cheng Chou, Jung-Sen Huang, Zi-An Wang, Kung-Hsu Hou

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Species and index diversity of macrofungi from two different locations in East Kalimantan by MUHAMMAD FAUZI ARIF, HILDIANA APRILIANI DHIU DEMO, FERDINA YULIANI, NUBLI HAZMI, IMAM ROSADI, ERVINDA YULIATIN, SUGIANUR SUGIANUR, HERY ABRIYANTO

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The development and implementation of an innovative community-based intervention to strengthen community capacity for HIV prevention and care among Canadians of African Caribbean a... by Josephine Etowa, Notisha Massaquoi, Francisca Omorodion, Danielle Brown-Shreves, Ilene Hyman, Akalewold Gebremeskel, Hugues Loemba, Bishwajit Ghose, Egbe Etowa, Jennifer Rayner, Charles Dabone, Lounanjio Brown O’Sullivan, Azeeza Sule, Joseph Kiirya, Sanni Yaya, Wangari Tharao, Haoua Inoua, Angela Kaida, Apondi Odhiambo, Clinton Beckford

“…African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) women are overrepresented among new HIV diagnoses due to social and structural factors. This study seeks to create, implement, and evaluate a community-based peer-led intervention to improve access to HIV prevention and care for ACB women in Canada. …”
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Telemedicina en países en desarrollo y cooperación by Agustín Francisco Rossetti, María Jesús Castaño Suero, Ángela Sampedro Elvira, Teresa Reimat Corbella, Federica Gutierrez de Quijano Miceli, Marta Guerrero Muñoz

“…To maximize its impact, it is essential to overcome structural challenges and foster international cooperation, promoting equity and social justice globally.…”
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