Awareness of HIV/AIDS and its routes of transmission as well as access to health knowledge among rural residents in Western China: a cross-sectional study by Tianqi Zhang, Yang Miao, Lingui Li, Ying Bian

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Trade, Economic and Political Relations between Soviet Russia and the Chinese Province of Xinjiang in 1921-1922 by Tamara A. Shemetova

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Cut-off points of the Ishii test to diagnosing severe sarcopenia among multi-ethnic middle-aged to older adults: results from the West China Health and Aging Trend study by Shuyue Luo, Shuyue Luo, Xiaoyan Chen, Lisha Hou, Jirong Yue, Xiaolei Liu, Xin Xia, Li Cao, Li Cao, Birong Dong

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How Does the Chinese Government Select and Funding High-Level Talents? An Empirical Study Based on the Resumes of Talents by Fan Wu, Jialin Su, Jingjing Zeng

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Impact of poverty alleviation relocation on the employment of farmers lifted out of poverty: Based on the survey data of 9 provinces and 11 counties in western China by ZHANG Huanbing, ZHANG Liqin

“…[Methods] This study was based on field survey data of farmers lifted out of poverty in 11 counties of 9 provinces in western China in 2021. Linear probability models and instrumental variable methods are used to study the impact of poverty alleviation relocation on the employment of farmers lifted out of poverty. …”
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Open-Surface Water Bodies Dynamics Analysis in the Tarim River Basin (North-Western China), Based on Google Earth Engine Cloud Platform by Jiahao Chen, Tingting Kang, Shuai Yang, Jingyi Bu, Kexin Cao, Yanchun Gao

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Major Grass Pollen Allergen Components and Cross-Reactive Carbohydrate Determinants in Mugwort-Sensitized Child Patients With Allergic Respiratory Disease in Western China by Chenxi Liao, Chenxi Liao, Xiangqing Hou, Liting Wu, Wenting Luo, Hong Zhang, Xin Sun, Yongmei Yu, Xiaohua Douglas Zhang, Baoqing Sun

“…Mugwort is a common pollen allergen in western China, and this study aimed to investigate the patterns of molecular sensitization to major grass pollen allergens (mugwort, ragweed, bermuda grass, and timothy grass) and cross-reactive carbohydrate determinants (CCD) in children who were sensitized to mugwort in western China. …”
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Knowledge and Attitudes regarding Temporomandibular Disorders among Postgraduate Dental Students and Practicing Dentists in Western China: A Questionnaire-Based Observational Investigation by Xin Xiong, Chuqiao Xiao, Xueman Zhou, Xiaojing Li, Jun Wang, Yating Yi

“…The current study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and awareness of postgraduate dental students and practicing dentists regarding etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of TMD in western China and thus provide suggestions on TMD curricula design to get postgraduate students and dentists better prepared for TMD diagnosis and treatment. …”
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Origin of the Ultra-Deep Hydrocarbons from the Shunbei No. 1 Fracture Zone in the North of Shuntuoguole Low Uplift, Tarim Basin, North-Western China by Jiejing Bian, Dujie Hou, Xiong Cheng, Zhenjie Jia

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Implications for CO2 emissions and sinks changes in western China during 1995–2008 from atmospheric CO2 at Waliguan by L. X. Zhou, F. Zhang

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Correction to: The association between variants in PLA2R and HLA-DQA1 and renal outcomes in patients with primary membranous nephropathy in Western China by Shulei Fan, Qiuxia Wang, Amanda Y. Wang, Ping Zhang, Xiang Zhong, Shasha Chen, Guisen Li, Li Wang, Wei Wang

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First description of the females of Qinorapala qinlingana Chou & Wang, 1995 (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from Shaanxi and Sichuan Provinces, western China by Sixun Ge, Wen-Hao Sun, Yang Yang, Li-Li Ren, Shao-Ji Hu

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Heavy metal accumulation characteristics of Nepalese alder (Alnus nepalensis) growing in a lead-zinc spoil heap, Yunnan, south-western China by Jing Y, Cui H, Li T, Zhao Z

“…The bioaccumulation characteristics and phytoremediation potential of naturally regenerated Nepalese alder were evaluated in a lead-zinc spoil heap located in Lancang county, Yunnan province, south-western China. Results showed that bioaccumulation factors (BFs) of A. nepalensis for Zn and Pb were always >1 in slightly contaminated soils (extractable Zn, Pb of 4.2-17.9 and 3.4-13.1 mg kg-1, respectively) and >1 for Cd in contaminated soils (extractable Cd 0.3- 6.8 mg kg-1). …”
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Impacts of the zero mark-up drug policy on hospitalization expenses of COPD inpatients in Sichuan province, western China: an interrupted time series analysis by Junman Wang, Peiyi Li, Jin Wen

“…The purpose of this study is to assess the impacts of the ZMDP on hospitalization expenses for inpatients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in western China. Method An interrupted time series was used to assess the impact of the ZMDP in 25 tertiary hospitals of Sichuan province, in which the policy was implemented in 2017. …”
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Impact of video-led educational intervention on uptake of influenza vaccine among the elderly in western China: a community-based randomized controlled trial by Minghuan Jiang, Xuelin Yao, Pengchao Li, Yu Fang, Liuxin Feng, Khezar Hayat, Xinke Shi, Yilin Gong, Jin Peng, Naveel Atif

“…Conclusion Video-led education was an effective and feasible approach to improve old people’s willingness and uptake of influenza vaccination in western China.…”
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Ethnic disparity in pneumonia-specific mortality among children under 5 years of age in Sichuan Province of Western China from 2010 to 2017 by Min Luo, Ziling Zhao, Linkun He, Bingzhong Su, Weixin Liu, Gang Zhang

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Characteristics of overlying strata and mechanisms of arch beam failure in shallowly buried thick bedrock coal seams: A case study in western China by Changxiang Wang, Huaibin Li, Meng Zhang, Changlong Liao, Shaojie Zhang

“…Abstract The Yangjiacun coal mine, located in western China, exhibits distinctive characteristics, such as its shallow depth, thick bedrock, thin loose layer, and unique roof strata breaking movement. …”
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Geochemistry of Late Triassic pelitic rocks in the NE part of Songpan-Ganzi Basin, western China: Implications for source weathering, provenance and tectonic setting by Yan Tang, Longkang Sang, Yanming Yuan, Yunpeng Zhang, Yunlong Yang

“…Major, trace and rare earth element (REE) concentrations of Late Triassic sediments (fine-grained sandstones and mudstones) from Hongcan Well 1 in the NE part of the Songpan-Ganzi Basin, western China, are used to reveal weathering, provenance and tectonic setting of inferred source areas. …”
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Leaf photosynthesis of three typical plant species affected by the subsidence cracks of coal mining: a case study in the semiarid region of Western China by Y. LIU, S.G. LEI, L.S. CHENG, W. CHENG, J.B. XIONG, Z.F. BIAN

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Measuring spatial accessibility and within-province disparities in accessibility to county hospitals in Shaanxi Province of Western China based on web mapping navigation data by Chi Shen, Zhongliang Zhou, Sha Lai, Li Lu, Wanyue Dong, Min Su, Jian Zhang, Xinyu Wang, Qiwei Deng, Yaru Chen, Xi Chen

“…However, little research has been done on the actual levels of the spatial accessibility of citizens to county hospitals in Western China. Therefore, we aimed to measure the spatial accessibility to county hospitals for county residents and to identify any regional disparities in Shaanxi Province in Western China. …”
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