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Cureus
December 2024
Family Medicine, Family Medicine Academy, Qassim Health Cluster, Buraidah, SAU.
Background The family medicine (FM) specialty is a link between the community and the hospital. FM residents performing ultrasounds, detecting problems early, and suggesting appropriate health intervention will reduce time and improve maternal health care as per the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) and Saudi Vision 2030 initiative. The study's objectives are to find out the confidence of FM residents about basic ultrasound performance and the barriers associated with obstetric ultrasound at primary health care centers (PHCCs).
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January 2025
Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Background And Objective: Organised prostate cancer (PCa) testing (OPT) was introduced in Sweden to gain knowledge in preparation for a potential national PCa screening programme. This study aims to explore men's opinions regarding the OPT invitation letters and the attitudes influencing their decision to participate in or decline OPT.
Methods: We conducted semi-structured telephone interviews with 30 men (nine participants and 21 non-participants) from Stockholm County who received OPT invitations.
BMJ Open
January 2025
Department of Education and Lifelong Learning, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway
Objectives: This paper investigated sickness presence (SP) among students in academic upper secondary schools (USS). The research question asked was: To what extent do the prevalence of SP and reasons for SP vary between school classes in USS in Norway?
Design: A cross-sectional survey was done in the final year of USS. Multilevel modelling was used to estimate school class-level effects.
BMJ Open
January 2025
Department of Industrial Engineering and Economics, Institute of Science Tokyo, Meguro, Tokyo, Japan
Background: Many countries have addressed the global issue of nursing shortage by recruiting overseas nurses who are also qualified in the host country. Nevertheless, such nurses may encounter various obstacles in their personal and professional lives in the host country, leading to apprehensions about their perceptions of workplace safety in healthcare organisations.
Objective: This study investigated the current state of immigration-specific stress among overseas qualified nurses (OQNs) working in Japan and its impact on safety attitudes.
Transl Lung Cancer Res
December 2024
Lung Cancer and Chest Tumours Department, Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology, Warsaw, Poland.
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have become an established treatment option for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, the efficacy of single-agent immunotherapy as well as in combination with chemotherapy seems to be dependent on the presence of molecular abnormalities in some genes-serine/threonine kinase 11 (), Kelch-like ECH-associated protein 1 () and Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog () among them. The gene is a critical regulator of the cellular response to oxidative stress and electrophilic stress, thus playing a pivotal role in maintaining cellular homeostasis.
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