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Exposure to particulate matter (PM2.5) and prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Indonesia

Made Ayu Hitapretiwi Suryadhi, Putu Ayu Rhamani Suryadhi, Kawuli Abudureyimu, I Made Winarsa Ruma et al. • Environment International (2020)

Background: Recently emerging evidence suggests an association between particulate matter less than 2.5 µm in diameter (PM2.5) exposure and diabetes risk. However, evidence from Asia is limited. Here, we evaluated the association between PM...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2020.105603

Factors associated with minimum dietary diversity failure among Indian children

Rajesh Kumar Rai, Sandhya S. Kumar, Chandan Kumar • Journal of Nutritional Science (2022)

Recognising the importance of infant and young child feeding practices during the first 2 years of life, the World Health Organization's Global Nutrition Monitoring Framework developed a minimum dietary diversity (MDD) indicator for feeding...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1017/jns.2022.2

Underweight, body image, and weight loss measures among adolescents in Saudi Arabia: is it a fad or is there more going on?

Talal M. Hijji, Hassan Saleheen, Fadia S. AlBuhairan • International Journal of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine (2021)

Background and Objective: Adolescence is considered to be a pivotal point in which optimum nutrition and eating habits are developed. Although tackling the obesity epidemic has been much discussed, addressing the issue of underweight and bo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpam.2020.01.002

Impact of preoperative insomnia on poor postoperative pain control after elective spine surgery and the modified Calgary postoperative pain after spine surgery (MCAPPS) score

Michael M.H. Yang, MD, MSc, MBiotech, Jay Riva-Cambrin, MD, MSc, Jonathan Cunningham, MD, MSc, Steven Casha, MD, PhD • North American Spine Society Journal (2023)

Background: Approximately 30% to 64% of patients experience inadequate pain control following spine surgery. The Calgary postoperative pain after spine surgery (CAPPS) score was developed to identify this subset of patients. The impact of p...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.xnsj.2023.100261

Impact of COVID-19 health precautions on asymptomatic Streptococcus pyogenes carriage in palestinian children: a pre- and post-pandemic study

Ibrahim Amer Ghannam, Rana Mahmoud Maraqa, Duha Shokri Qawasmeh, Rania Khalil Alsous et al. • BMC Infectious Diseases (2024)

Abstract Background Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus, GAS) is a significant pathogen that causes diverse infections, ranging from pharyngitis to severe invasive diseases. Asymptomatic carriage in children is pivotal for transmi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12879-024-10023-w

Clinical characteristics of and risk factors for secondary bloodstream infection after pneumonia among patients infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Fangfang Huang, Ting Shen, Xin Hai, Huiqing Xiu et al. • Heliyon (2022)

Purpose: To investigate the clinical features and risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pneumonia (MP) with secondary MRSA bloodstream infections (MRSA-BSI) (termed MP-BSI) compared with MP alone and to study t...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11978

Seroprevalence of dengue, yellow fever, and related flaviviruses among the rural human population in Nguruman and Kerio Valley, Kenya

Mercy Hokah Kibathi, Mercy Hokah Kibathi, Edith Chepkorir, Sepha Nyatichi Mabeya et al. • Frontiers in Virology (2024)

BackgroundYellow fever virus (YFV) and dengue virus (DENV) are among the major re-emerging arboviruses that pose a significant threat to public health. Their associated burden and prevalence can be substantially underestimated due to insuff...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fviro.2024.1459021

Joint effects of ethnic enclave residence and ambient volatile organic compounds exposure on risk of gestational diabetes mellitus among Asian/Pacific Islander women in the United States

Andrew D. Williams, Sandie Ha, Edmond Shenassa, Lynne C. Messer et al. • Environmental Health (2021)

Abstract Background Asian/Pacific Islander (API) communities in the United States often reside in metropolitan areas with distinct social and environmental attributes. Residence in an ethnic enclave, a socially distinct area, is associated ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12940-021-00738-7

Genetic and Psychosocial Risk Factors Associated with Suicide Among Community Veterans: Implications for Screening, Treatment and Precision Medicine

Boscarino JA, Adams RE, Urosevich TG, Hoffman SN et al. • Pharmacogenomics and Personalized Medicine (2022)

Joseph A Boscarino,1 Richard E Adams,2 Thomas G Urosevich,3 Stuart N Hoffman,4 H Lester Kirchner,1 Xin Chu,5 Weixing Shi,5 Joseph J Boscarino,6 Ryan J Dugan,1 Carrie A Withey,1 Charles R Figley7 1Department Population Health Sciences, Geisi...

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Utilization of mobile health applications and determinant factors among health science students at Debre Markos University, northwest Ethiopia in 2022.

Gizaw Hailiye Teferi, Maru Meseret Tadele, Getaye Tizazu, Zegeye Regasa Hordofa et al. • PLoS ONE (2023)

BackgroundHigh penetration of smartphones and ownership among the young generation increased the utilization of mobile health applications for health management among university students more than ever. Compared to other health service prov...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0275689

Classifying Characteristics of Opioid Use Disorder From Hospital Discharge Summaries Using Natural Language Processing

Melissa N. Poulsen, Philip J. Freda, Vanessa Troiani, Anahita Davoudi et al. • Frontiers in Public Health (2022)

BackgroundOpioid use disorder (OUD) is underdiagnosed in health system settings, limiting research on OUD using electronic health records (EHRs). Medical encounter notes can enrich structured EHR data with documented signs and symptoms of O...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.850619

Enhancing sentiment classification on small datasets through data augmentation and transfer learning

Mahmoud S. Mayaleh, Samer A. Mayaleh • Discover Artificial Intelligence (2026)

Abstract Small-scale sentiment classification often suffers from data scarcity, which limits the generalization ability of the models. This study evaluates and compares the effectiveness of three data augmentation strategies: Easy Data Augm...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s44163-025-00813-9

Feasibility of Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn Case Ascertainment and Assessing Its Impact on Prenatal and Postnatal Outcomes: Protocol for Observational Studies

Nana A Mensah, Michael J Fassett, Nehaa Khadka, Jiaxiao M Shi et al. • JMIR Research Protocols (2025)

BackgroundHemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) is a rare but serious condition caused by maternal-fetal red blood cell antigen incompatibility. In an affected pregnancy, maternal immunoglobulin G antibodies cross the placenta a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/77836

Natural Language Processing

Yasha Hasija, Rajkumar Chakraborty • CRC Press eBooks (2021)

Natural language processing is a fast-evolving field with popular applications in language translation, speech recognition, text classification, and summarization of text, among others. The central aspect of NLP is vectorizing text data. Te...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003090113-15-15

Development and External Validation of a Machine Learning Model for Automated Feedback Quality Assessment in Chinese Anesthesiology Residency Training

Yao L, Chen Y, Shen J, Zhang J et al. • Advances in Medical Education and Practice (2026)

Lifeng Yao, Yijun Chen, Jing Shen, Junge Zhang, Yiwei Zhang, Guojin Liang, Yiqin Ji Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University, Ningbo, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Yijun Chen, De...

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Evaluating the ergonomic deficiencies in computer workstations and investigating their correlation with reported musculoskeletal disorders and visual symptoms among computer users in Bangladeshi university

Md Golam Kibria, Md Shohel Parvez, Palash Saha, Subrata Talapatra • Heliyon (2023)

Background: Nowadays, computer users are facing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and visual symptoms. Prolonged sitting in inappropriate, awkward, and static postures on the computer workstation may cause musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). S...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22179

Predictive model for 5-year mortality after breast cancer surgery in Taiwan residents

Su-Hsin Huang, Joon-Khim Loh, Jinn-Tsong Tsai, Ming-Feng Houg et al. • Chinese Journal of Cancer (2017)

Abstract Background Few studies of breast cancer surgery outcomes have used longitudinal data for more than 2 years. This study aimed to validate the use of the artificial neural network (ANN) model to predict the 5-year mortality of breast...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s40880-017-0192-9

Feasibility and effectiveness of automatic deep learning network and radiomics models for differentiating tumor stroma ratio in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Hongfan Liao, Jiang Yuan, Chunhua Liu, Jiao Zhang et al. • Insights into Imaging (2023)

Abstract Objective This study aims to compare the feasibility and effectiveness of automatic deep learning network and radiomics models in differentiating low tumor stroma ratio (TSR) from high TSR in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC)...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13244-023-01553-z