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“Just for pregnant women, not for you”: a qualitative evaluation of the sexual and reproductive healthcare experiences of transgender and gender diverse cancer survivors
PurposeTo identify opportunities to improve sexual and reproductive health (SRH) care for transgender and gender diverse (TGD) cancer survivors by...
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Survival, mortality and epidemic risk status of COVID-19: a population-based Study in Golestan province, Iran
BackgroundAppreciating the various dimensions of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic can improve health systems and prepare them to deal...
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A Cost-Affordable Methodology of 3D Printing of Bone Fractures Using DICOM Files in Traumatology
Three-dimensional (3D) printing has gained popularity across various domains but remains less integrated into medical surgery due to its complexity....
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The power of news data in forecasting tail risk: evidence from China
This study investigates whether the inclusion of news information can help predict tail risk in the Chinese market. To quantify information from...
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An intensity-based self-supervised domain adaptation method for intervertebral disc segmentation in magnetic resonance imaging
Background and objective:Accurate IVD segmentation is crucial for diagnosing and treating spinal conditions. Traditional deep learning methods depend...
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The cost of delivering COVID-19 vaccines in Vietnam
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic affected hundreds of millions of people and lives, and vaccination was the safest and most effective strategy to...
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Optimization of vision transformer-based detection of lung diseases from chest X-ray images
BackgroundRecent advances in Vision Transformer (ViT)-based deep learning have significantly improved the accuracy of lung disease prediction from...
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Incorporating patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) into a clinical quality registry (CQR) for ovarian cancer: considerations and challenges
As medical treatment increasingly focuses on improving health-related quality of life, patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are an essential...
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Economic burden of psoriasis in Southern Iran in 2022
IntroductionPsoriasis is a common, chronic, and non-contagious skin disease that has no known cause or treatment. Various medical costs for skin...
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A spatio-temporal model for binary data and its application in analyzing the direction of COVID-19 spread
It is often of primary interest to analyze and forecast the levels of a continuous phenomenon as a categorical variable. In this paper, we propose a...
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Trends in heart failure costs for commercially insured patients in the United States (2006–2021)
BackgroundAlthough prior research has estimated the overarching cost burden of heart failure (HF), a thorough analysis examining medical expense...
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Complex Fermatean fuzzy partitioned Maclaurin symmetric mean operators and their application to hostel site selection
Complex Fermatean fuzzy (CFF) set is a powerful mathematical model that handles uncertain data effectively. However, existing multi-criteria...
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A multimodal cancer rehabilitation programme promoting sense of coherence for women treated for female reproductive cancers: a pilot randomised controlled trial
PurposeTo investigate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a theory-driven multimodal cancer rehabilitation intervention (MCRI)...
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Epidemiological modeling of Romanization and Christianization in Ancient Greece
The spread of culture has been often paralleled with epidemic contagion. We propose to use models of this type to analyze Romanization and...
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Exploring fine-scale urban landscapes using satellite data to predict the distribution of Aedes mosquito breeding sites
BackgroundThe spread of mosquito-transmitted diseases such as dengue is a major public health issue worldwide. The Aedes aegypti mosquito, a primary...
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Business-Cycle Analysis and Zero-Crossings of Time Series: A Generalized Forecast Approach
We propose an extension of classic time series approaches to business-cycle measurement called Simple Sign Accuracy (SSA), which addresses...
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An investigation of inequalities in exposure to PM2.5 air pollution across small areas in Ireland
The link between exposure to air pollution and adverse effects on human health is well documented. Yet, in a European context, research on the...
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A novel contact optimization algorithm for endomicroscopic surface scanning
PurposeProbe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy (pCLE) offers real-time, cell-level imaging and holds promise for early cancer diagnosis. However, a...
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Determinants of apiship acceptability as a primary and male dominance occupation in India
Apiship is conceptualized as a way of earning where one produces honey for sale by rearing bees to earn livelihood. Honey is the primary commercial...