Giving anaemic cardiac surgery patients a better chance by Nature Research (16552612)

“…</p><p>Until further research is conducted, “the decision for transfusion of blood or blood products will continue to be an exercise of clinical judgment where factors like patient age, comorbidities and type of operation come into play,” the researchers conclude in their review published in the journal <i>Global Cardiology Science and Practice</i>.…”

Seat belt and mobile phone use among young adult drivers in the State of Qatar by Sohaila Cheema (4162534)

“…<p dir="ltr">Annually 1.2 million deaths occur globally due to road traffic injuries; additionally, 20-50 million are injured or disabled ("Global status report", 2013). …”

Mapping subnational HIV mortality in six Latin American countries with incomplete vital registration systems by Local Burden of Disease HIV Collaborators (13279180)

“…We calibrated our results to the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017.</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">All countries displayed over a 40-fold difference in HIV mortality between municipalities with the highest and lowest age-standardized HIV mortality rate in the last year of study for men, and over a 20-fold difference for women. …”

Children safety risk factors in Khorasan Razavi province by Ali Zayerzadeh (19774491)

“…<p dir="ltr">Although there has been a decline in the popularity of walking, it remains a very commonly employed mode of travel and people of almost all ages and sexes walk. Walking almost inevitably involves crossing a road, where the desire line of the pedestrian conflicts with the higher speed. …”

Voluntary Adoption of Integrated Reporting in an Emerging Market: The Case of UAE by KURDY, DANIA MAHMOUD

“…Study Aim The increasing complexity and uncertainty in corporate environments necessitate enhanced transparency, particularly for investors seeking insights into value creation. …”
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Systemic Inflammation May Induce Cardiac Injury in COVID-19 Patients Including Children and Adolescents Without Underlying Cardiovascular Diseases: A Systematic Review by Arwa Saed Aldien (17302849)

“…<p dir="ltr">Coronavirus disease 2019(COVID-19) is an ongoing global pandemic with a daily increasing number of affected individuals and a relatively high mortality rate. …”

Roadside observational surveys of restraint use by young children in Qatar: Initial results and recommendations by Shahnaz Malik (19774584)

“…<p dir="ltr">In a report by the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region(1), the non-use of child restraints for children was identified as a key risk factor that can be addressed by the adoption and enforcement of legislation that will increase their use. Currently, there are no child restraint laws in Qatar. …”

Employing refined licensing conditions to reduce the serious crashes of young drivers by Chika Sakashita (536454)

“…Multiple independent factors contribute to this high risk including age, brain development and inexperience. These factors also explain young drivers' high level deliberate risk taking behaviors including speeding. …”

Landscape of childhood epilepsies – A multi-ethnic population-based study by Ruba Benini (17563083)

“…Risk factors associated with an increased risk of co-morbidities and intractable epilepsy included early age of epilepsy onset (< 2 years of age); etiology; antenatal risk factors; history of previous central nervous system infection; history of status epilepticus and a family history of consanguinity and epilepsy. …”

Rapid climate changes and human dynamics during the holocene in the eastern mediterranean (Lower Strymon Valley, northern Greece) by Glais, Arthur

“…From this period on, diversification, and multiplication of anthropogenic species including Olea, Juglans and Castanea reflect a global trend toward cultural landscapes. The later periods are characterized by dramatic climatic change around 3.2–3 ka cal BP, at the end of Late Bronze Age, and increasing impacts of agro-pastoral activities and forest clearing starting at the beginning of Antiquity, around 2.8 ka cal BP (Thracian period). …”
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Determinants of nurse absenteeism and intent to leave: An international study by Burmeister, Elizabeth A.

“…Increased perception of unit staffing inadequacy, lower job satisfaction, less nurse experience, and younger age were significant contributors to nurse absenteeism and intent to leave. …”
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Road deaths and injuries in India: Action required on the five pillars of road safety by Gopalakrishna Gururaj (19807233)

“…<p dir="ltr">Road deaths and injuries are increasing in India due to unprecedented motorization and expansion of infrastructure amidst absence of strong road safety policies and programmes. …”

The effect of indoor air quality on health and performance of labors in joinery factories by Sadeghi, Hengameh

“…Also, it can be a lead model for future building if it ignores, the reputation of fatality and injuries of labors increased.…”
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Population‐Based Norms for the Montreal Cognitive Assessment in Arab Adults by Iman Amro (13996378)

“…<h3>Objective</h3><p dir="ltr">The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a brief screening instrument for detecting mild cognitive dysfunction, a precursor to many cognitive disorders, such as dementia, which have increased in prevalence globally. Qatar, a small high‐income country, has the largest projected increase in dementia of any country in the Middle East. …”

Prophylactic and therapeutic antibiotic patterns of lebanese dentists for the management of dentoalveolar abscesses by Mokhbat, J.

“…General dentists issue approximately 10% of antibiotic prescriptions across the global medical community consummation. The use of antibiotics for the management of dentoalveolar infections should be considered only in the presence of an increased risk of a systemic involvement or to prevent metastatic infections. …”
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Identifying the influence of obsolescence risk and health beliefs in fitness wearable healthcare technology by Avinash Rana (21767564)

“…A major focus of the investigation is to develop strategies for increasing the adoption of wrist-worn fitness technology that provides an opportunity for fitness wearable technology manufacturers to strengthen relationships with older age groups through effective communication techniques.…”

Giving fragile bones a stronger foothold by Nature Research (16552612)

“…Data on osteoporosis in the Middle East and Africa is scarce, but a report published by the International Osteoporosis Foundation in 2011 said that available evidence indicates that both regions have very high incidences of osteoporotic fractures. Since age is a known risk factor for osteoporosis, incidences are destined to increase in these regions as the percentage of the population older than 50 rises to 40% by 2050. …”

Editorial for the IJMS Special Issue on “Molecular Genetics of Autism and Intellectual Disability” by Hyung-Goo Kim (728597)

“…<p dir="ltr">Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental illness that affects children at an early age with a global prevalence of 1%, is diagnosed based on clinical features such as social impairment, repetitive behaviors, and restricted interests. …”

Safety around schools by Jennifer Oxley (10057811)

“…Child pedestrians, however, are a vulnerable road user groups, experiencing an increased crash and injury risk relative to older pedestrians, constituting a substantial proportion of all pedestrian fatalities and serious injuries, with children below the age of 10 years of age shown to have four to 11 times greater risk of collision compared to other pedestrians, and they frequently occur around schools. …”

Forecasting the impact of diabetes mellitus on tuberculosis disease incidence and mortality in India by Susanne F Awad (18618622)

“…</p><h3>Methods </h3><p dir="ltr">An age-structured TB-DM dynamical mathematical model was developed and analyzed to assess the DM-on-TB impact. …”