Exploring Feed Efficiency in Beef Cattle: From Data Collection to Genetic and Nutritional Modeling.

Increasing feed efficiency in beef cattle is critical for meeting the growing global demand for beef while managing rising feed costs and environmental impacts. Challenges in recording feed intake and combining genomic and nutritional models hinder improvements in feed efficiency for sustainable beef production. This review examines the progression from traditional data collection methods to modern genetic and nutritional approaches that enhance feed efficiency.

Dataset linking women's maternity care experiences with hospital environment and governance in Ireland.

Many scholars argue that there is a deepening crisis of trust in healthcare systems. What is not contested is the centrality of public trust in building reputational value in healthcare organisations. However, there is a dearth of research focused on better understanding how trust in healthcare institutions, and the healthcare workforce, can be sustainably cultivated.

Risk Factors and Outcomes of Acute Pulmonary Embolism in African Patients: A Systematic Review.

Pulmonary embolism is a common cause of morbidity and mortality. Numerous risk factors have been identified that predispose patients to this disease. This study aims to identify these risk factors and the possible outcomes (recovery or mortality) after receiving treatment from any hospital.

Patient Education for CKD and Decision Support in Primary Care: Findings From the EPIK Pilot Study.

Rationale & Objective: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects millions of people in the United States, yet effective interventions to address gaps in patient knowledge and engagement are not well-established. We developed and pilot tested a brief educational decision aid for patients with CKD who are being treated in primary care settings.

Study Design: Pilot quality improvement (QI) study of a decision aid intervention.