Topical aspects of etiology and prevention of cervical cancer by M. Yu. Leshcheva, E. F. Astapenko, N. V. Gabbasova

“…We assume that only an integrated approach (lifestyle changes, vaccination, preventive medical examinations) can help defeat CC. The article discusses the key causes of the disease, the history of the study of the etiology of CC, the current state of the problem.…”
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Prevalence of Cardioprotective Medication Use in Coronary Heart Disease Patients in South America: Systematic review and Meta-Analysis by A. Marzà-Florensa, E. Drotos, P. Gulayin, D. E. Grobbee, V. Irazola, K. Klipstein-Grobusch, I. Vaartjes

“…Methods: We conducted a systematic review on prevalence of secondary prevention medication in South America. We pooled prevalence estimates, analysed time-trends and guideline compliance, and identified factors associated with medication use with meta-regression models. …”
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Patient safety in primary and outpatient health care by Rene Kuriakose, Amit Aggarwal, Ramandeep Kaur Sohi, Richa Goel, N C Rashmi, Ramandeep Singh Gambhir

“…According to data from World Health Organization (WHO), the risk of a patient dying from preventable medical accident while receiving health care is 1 in 300, which is much higher than risk of dying while travelling in an airplane. …”
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The role of clinical engineers in dialysis therapy in Japan by Takashi Honma, Masao Takagi, Junji Uchino, Ken Tsuchiya

“…Furthermore, clinical engineers have been involved in the proposal and development of safe devices to prevent medical accidents that occur during continuous dialysis treatment for many patients. …”
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Problems of Occupational Injuries and Ways of Its Reduction on Example of Ukraine by Iryna Mezentseva, Serhij Vambol, Olena Kuzmenko, Olga Osmanova

“…It is recommended to apply mandatory professional selection and more thorough control over periodic preventive medical examinations.…”
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Female Sex Hormones Upregulate the Replication Activity of HIV-1 Sub-Subtype A6 and CRF02_AG but Not HIV-1 Subtype B by Marina Nosik, Elena Berezhnya, Elizaveta Bystritskaya, Irina Kiseleva, Olga Lobach, Dmitry Kireev, Oxana Svitich

“…The safe and effective methods of hormonal contraception are an essential component of preventive medical care in order to reduce maternal and infant mortality. …”
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Coffee consumption and migraine: a population-based study by Soomi Cho, Kyung Min Kim, Min Kyung Chu

“…Response to acute headache treatment—adjusted for age, sex, depression, anxiety, stress, preventive medication use, and current smoking—was not significantly different by coffee consumption in participants with migraine and non-migraine headache. …”
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Risk factors of sepsis in premature infants by Stošić-Krajčinović Svetlana

“…Also to determine whether preventive medical-technical procedures will reduce the incidence of neonatal sepsis, as well as a reduction in contamination hemocultures. …”
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Investigation of Nursing Students' Viewpoints About Patient Safety and Medical Errors Witnessed in Clinical Practices by Emine Kır Biçer

“…RESULTS: During their clinical training, 90.2% participants previously heard that the concept of patient safety, 59.7% of students had witnessed medical errors, 24% of the participants made medical errors, 30.9% said that the received trainings were sufficient to prevent medical errors, 33.9% reported that they will report the errors made to the patient, 93.9 % of the errors were pharmaceutical errors. …”
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The study of prevalence and factors affecting Anaplasma maginale infection in domestic goats in Chonburi province, Thailand by Thanakrit Chankong, Donruthai Srita, Pongphon Tongsangiam, Sirilak Meesuwan, Kanoknaphat Klinpakdee

“…Conversely, appropriate consistent preventive medical health management by application of vector-control agents and/or deworming programs can reduce the likelihood of infection. …”
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Acceptability and feasibility of malaria prophylaxis for forest goers: findings from a qualitative study in Cambodia by Jongdeepaisal, M, Ean, M, Heng, C, Buntau, T, Tripura, R, Callery, JJ, Peto, TJ, Conradis-Jansen, F, von Seidlein, L, Khonputsa, P, Pongsoipetch, K, Soviet, U, Sovannaroth, S, Pell, C, Maude, RJ

“…<br><strong> Conclusions<br></strong> The implementation of anti-malarial prophylaxis needs to consider how the preventive medication can be incorporated into existing vector-control measures, malaria testing and treatment services. …”

Risk factors for new-onset atrial fibrillation during critical illness: A Delphi study by Bedford, JP, Garside, T, Darbyshire, JL, Betts, TR, Young, JD, Watkinson, PJ

“…These results support further research into modifiable risk factors including optimal plasma electrolyte concentrations, rates of change of these electrolytes, fluid balance, choice of vasoactive medications and the use of preventative medications in high-risk patients. We also hope our findings will aid the development of predictive models for NOAF. …”

Social capital and cognitive decline after a natural disaster – Authors' reply by Hiroyuki Hikichi, Toru Tsuboya, Jun Aida, Yusuke Matsuyama, Katsunori Kondo, S V Subramanian, Ichiro Kawachi

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Cord blood zonulin is associated with high-level sensitization to food allergen and food allergy development by Fumiya Yamaide, Nao Oniki, Bahrul Fikri, Noriko Sato, Taiji Nakano, Naoki Shimojo

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Silver Nanomaterials for Wound Dressing Applications by Priya Dharshini Krishnan, Dominik Banas, Ramya Devi Durai, Daniil Kabanov, Bozena Hosnedlova, Marta Kepinska, Carlos Fernandez, Branislav Ruttkay-Nedecky, Hoai Viet Nguyen, Awais Farid, Jiri Sochor, Vedha Hari B. Narayanan, Rene Kizek

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Comparison of the efficacy and safety of tocilizumab for colchicine-resistant or colchicine-intolerant familial Mediterranean fever: study protocol for an investigator-initiated, m... by Tomohiro Koga, Shuntaro Sato, Junya Miyamoto, Naoko Hagimori, Yurika Kawazoe, Kumiko Arinaga, Chizu Fukushima, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Atsushi Kawakami

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Frequency of Going Outdoors and Risk of Poor Oral Health Among Older Japanese Adults: A Longitudinal Cohort From the Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study by Keiko Ishimura, Ryoto Sakaniwa, Kokoro Shirai, Jun Aida, Kenji Takeuchi, Katsunori Kondo, Hiroyasu Iso

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Predictors of happiness during the COVID-19 pandemic in mothers of infants and/or preschoolers: a pre-COVID-19 comparative study in Japan by Miyako Kimura, Kazushige Ide, Kazuki Kimura, Toshiyuki Ojima

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Laboratory analysis of glucose, fructose, and sucrose contents in Japanese common beverages for the exact assessment of beverage-derived sugar intake by Yoshitaka Ando, Yoshiji Ohta, Eiji Munetsuna, Hiroya Yamada, Yuki Nouchi, Itsuki Kageyama, Genki Mizuno, Mirai Yamazaki, Ryosuke Fujii, Hiroaki Ishikawa, Koji Suzuki, Shuji Hashimoto, Koji Ohashi

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Effects on Adherence to a Mobile App–Based Self-management Digital Therapeutics Among Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial by Yuxi Li, Yanjun Gong, Bo Zheng, Fangfang Fan, Tieci Yi, Yimei Zheng, Pengkang He, Jin Fang, Jia Jia, Qin Zhu, Jie Jiang, Yong Huo

“…ObjectiveThis paper aims to investigate the effect of mobile app–based self-management DTx on long-term use of secondary prevention medications in patients with CHD in China. …”
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