Lessons learnt from advocating for family medicine in South Africa by Robert J. Mash, Klaus Von Pressentin, Jenny Nash, Tasleem Ras

“…This short report reflects on the lessons learnt in terms of seven key principles for advocacy with government: understand the issue, identify the right audience, build relationships, use evidence and data, craft a clear message, engage the public, and use the media.…”
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Spontanous Vulvar Endometriosis: Report of A Case by Coşkun Ümit, Mahmut Kuntay Kokanalı, Selçuk Erkılınç, Melike Doğanay

“…Three weeks after surgery there was no evidence of endometriosis. In conclusion whether or not having a history of a previous vulvar surgery, vulvar endometriosis should be considered as a part of differential diagnosis in evaluation of vulvar masses. …”
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Five Steps to Seasonal Savings by Ricki McWilliams, Julie Pigott-Dillard, Michael Gutter

“… When the holiday season is over you may find yourself saying: “Why did I spend all of that money? Why did I wait until the last minute to shop? …”
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Lithium Induced Amenorrhea: A First Case Report by Balakumar KE, Vandana Tayal, Vidhya Egambarame, Vandana Roy

“…Current literature shows mixed evidence about lithium’s impact on prolactin levels, which can affect menstruation. …”
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AAV-based vectors for human diseases modeling in laboratory animals by Timur I. Aliev, Dmitry V. Yudkin

“…However, there is often a need for the rapid production of transgenic animal models, especially in situations like a pandemic, as was evident during COVID-19. An important tool for transgenesis is the adeno-associated virus. …”
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Probing third-generation New Physics with K→πνν¯ and B→K(⁎)νν¯ by L. Allwicher, M. Bordone, G. Isidori, G. Piazza, A. Stanzione

“…The recent observation of the K+→π+νν¯ decay by NA62 is an important milestone in precision flavor physics. Together with evidence of B+→K+νν¯ reported by Belle-II, they are the only FCNC decays involving third-family leptons where a precision close to the SM expectation has been reached. …”
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Factors Affecting the Teaching of English Language in Secondary Schools in Buhara Sub-County. by Musiime, Nicholas

“…The objectives of the study were, to identify the specific challenges faced by teachers in effectively delivering the English Language within Buhara Sub-County, to investigate how these challenges impact students learning outcomes and overall English Language proficiency, to recommend evidence-based strategies to address the identified challenges and improve the teaching and learning of English Language in Buhara Sub-County secondary schools. …”
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Brand equity and competitive advantage in alcoholic beverage products by Emenike O., Kalu, Moses, Agaba

“…The estimates from the multiple regression model indicated that brand equity has significant effect on competitive advantage among alcoholic beverages products and producers. This is evident in the statistical significance of the brand awareness, brand loyalty, and perceived quality variables at the 5% significant. …”
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Pilates exercise in pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Yuxuan Li, Heran Lu, Liuwei Zhang, Yijia Ren, Xiaotong Dai, Lin Lin

“…Thus, the objective of this systematic review was to evaluate and critically analyze the existing scientific evidence regarding the effects of Pilates on pregnant women. …”
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Meta-analysis to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of enzalutamide and abiraterone acetate for first-line treatment of metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer in real-... by Armen Aprikian, Amit Bahl, Aurelius Omlin, Giulia Baciarello, Abhiroop Chakravarty, Prashanth Kondaparthi, Georgia Gourgioti, Thomas McLean, Alexis Serikoff, Andrew Chilelli

“…These findings highlight the value of real-world evidence studies to demonstrate the potential of different therapies under real-world conditions and over long periods of time.…”
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Clinical treatment score Post-5 Years (CTS5) predicts the benefit of postmastectomy radiotherapy in patients with T1-2N1 luminal breast cancer by Ke Liu, Guan-Qiao Li, Si-Qi Li, Xue-Qin Chen, San-Gang Wu

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Just-In-Time Adaptive Interventions to Promote Behavioral Health: Protocol for a Systematic Review by Lauren M Henry, Morkeh Blay-Tofey, Clara E Haeffner, Cassandra N Raymond, Elizabeth Tandilashvili, Nancy Terry, Miryam Kiderman, Olivia Metcalf, Melissa A Brotman, Silvia Lopez-Guzman

“…Accordingly, JITAIs are promising for advancing accessible, equitable, and evidence-based treatment for behavioral health. To guide future inquiry in this space, a review of the literature is needed to describe the state of research on JITAIs for behavioral health. …”
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Cissus quadrangularis L. hexane extract infused glyoxal cross-linked chitosan-collagen scaffold elicits early osteoinduction by Praseetha R. Nair, P.S. Unnikrishnan, Sachin J. Shenoy, G.S. Sailaja

“…Purpose: This study presents histopathological evidence for the significant osteoinductive potential of CQ hexane extract in a mechanically reinforced natural scaffold in rat models of critical sized calvarial defects. …”
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Utilizing Hip Abduction Strength to Body-Weight Ratios in Return to Sport Decision-Making After ACL Reconstruction by Steven Higbie, Jacquelyn Kleihege, Brian Duncan, Walter R. Lowe, Lane Bailey

“… # What is Known About the Subject Three prospective studies have provided conflicting evidence regarding the relationship between hip abduction strength and ACL injury. …”
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Using a co-design approach to develop a Preventative Online Mental Health Program for Youth (POMHPY): a quality improvement project by Elnaz Moghimi, Kimberly Belfry, Sarah Farr, Shavon Stafford, Arina Bogdan, Megan Brush, Christopher Canning, Soyeon Kim

“…Literature reviews were conducted to identify existing evidence-based programs targeting youth. Youth perspectives were primarily gathered via the Youth Advisory Group, comprising a Youth Resilience Coordinator and a Youth Engagement Lead, who contributed to a literature review, surveys, focus groups, and program assets. …”
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Impacts of National Reimbursement Drug Price Negotiation on drug accessibility, utilization, and cost in China: a systematic review by Zheng Zhu, Jiawei Zhang, Zhihu Xu, Quan Wang, Yu Qi, Li Yang

“…However, there is insufficient evidence to explore the health outcome changes after the NRDPN policy. …”
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Participant Compliance With Ecological Momentary Assessment in Movement Behavior Research Among Adolescents and Emerging Adults: Systematic Review by Shirlene Wang, Chih-Hsiang Yang, Denver Brown, Alan Cheng, Matthew Y W Kwan

“…ResultsSynthesizing the existing evidence revealed several factors that influence compliance. …”
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The Cultural Science of Consumption: Brains, Networks, and Identities by Herrmann-Pillath Carsten

“…It transpires that ‘dysfunctional’ choices (choices that apparently harm the self) may be evidence of the evolutionary advantage of ‘dual selves,’ allowing for creativity to cope with novelty through open-ended learning. …”
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Economic development and Environmental quality: The environmental Kuznets curve for water pollution by Ahmadreza Shahpouri, Hamed Biabi, Leili Abolhassani

“… The main aim of this study was to analyze evidence of an environmental Kuznets curve for water pollution  in the developing and developed countries. …”
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Theology and rhetoric: redefining the relationship between res and verba by P. Lampe

“…“Reality” is defined as constructed by the brain and language and differentiated from ontic reality. Four sources of evidence are identified that make such reality constructs plausible to groups. …”
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