Global prevalence and potential factors influencing willingness for renal transplantation in end-stage renal disease patients: A systematic review and meta- analysis.

The prevalence of willingness to undergo renal transplantation and its potentially associated factors have been documented in multiple prior studies across different regions, yet certain findings are conflicting. The aim of this study was to determine the global prevalence of willingness for renal transplantation and identify its associated factors through meta-analysis methods. Databases such as Scopus, PubMed, and Embase were utilized for the search strategy, covering the period from April to May 2024.

Pretesting of Infographic as a Communication Tool on Pregnant Women During Covid-19 Period.

Purpose: This study was to analyze the responses of informants about Instagram infographics on Covid-19 prevention for pregnant women.

Methods: This was a qualitative study that used Rapid Assessment Procedure (RAP) and used pretesting communication theory. The informant selection technique was purposive sampling that consist of three pregnant women as main informants, a midwifery lecturer and a visual graphic designer as key informants.

Scoping review: Influence of cisgender male and female genders on health literacy of the elderly people.

This scoping review mapped out the relevant literature, identified gaps and made suggestions on the influence of cisgender on the health literacy (HL) of the elderly people. This scoping review was guided by the PRISMA-ScR checklist. The databases Wiley Online Library™ and Elsevier™ were searched for academic articles published in the English language between February 2011 and February 2021 that met a pre-set criteria of content.

Scoping review: Health needs of the family caregivers of elderly stroke survivors.

This scoping review mapped out the relevant literature, identified gaps and made suggestions on the subject of the health needs of family caregivers (FC) of elderly stroke survivors (ESS). The authors utilised the PRISMA-ScR checklist to guide the scoping review. The databases PubMed, Elsevier and BioMed Central were searched for academic articles published in the English Language between the years 2010 and 2020 that met a pre-set criteria of content on the health needs of FC of ESS.

Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Musa acuminata Stem.

Objective:  This study was designed to assess the anti-inflammatory effect of through the expression of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and nuclear factor kappa β (NF-κB) after 3 days of application of (MASE) gel on oral mucosal wound.

Materials And Methods:  An experimental study with post-test only control group design was conducted. Twenty male (Wistar) were injured on their left buccal mucosa and treated three times a day with MASE gel of varying concentrations: 0% (as control), MASE 25%, MASE 37.

Quantifying killing of orangutans and human-orangutan conflict in Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Human-orangutan conflict and hunting are thought to pose a serious threat to orangutan existence in Kalimantan, the Indonesian part of Borneo. No data existed prior to the present study to substantiate these threats. We investigated the rates, spatial distribution and causes of conflict and hunting through an interview-based survey in the orangutan's range in Kalimantan, Indonesia.