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• Views and experiences of maternal healthcare providers regarding influenza vaccine during pregnancy globally: A systematic review and qualitative evidence synthesis.

  Authors:Fatemah Alhendyani, Kate Jolly, and Laura L. JonesFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20227,865 words Report 1480LBackground The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that pregnant women receive influenza vaccination; however, uptake of the vaccine remains low. Maternity health care professionals (MHCPs) play an important...

• Command vs. market in China's energy intensity reduction strategies: Firm-level evidence.

  Authors:Maoyong Fan, Jing Cao, Kuangyuan Zhang, and Zhen LeiFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20226,415 words Report 1600LChina has significantly reduced the energy consumption for per unit of GDP by using both command-and-controls or market-based strategies. This paper examines empirically the relative effectiveness and efficiency of...

• Creating a social movement to engage communities in physical activity: A mixed methods study of motivations to engagement.

  Authors:Marc Harris, Diane Crone, Samantha Hughes, and William BirdFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20225,297 words Report 1540LThroughout the world social isolation and loneliness are common and both have several adverse impacts on health and wellbeing. We are designed to live in close-knit communities and we thrive in close co-operation,...

• Epidemiology and injury trends in the National Basketball Association: Pre- and per-COVID-19 (2017-2021).

  Authors:Lorena Torres-Ronda, Ignacio Gámez, Sam Robertson, and José FernándezFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20226,697 words Report 1540LPurpose The aim this study was to provide an epidemiological injury analysis of the National Basketball Association, detailing aspects such as frequency rate, characteristics and impact on performance (missed games),...

• Did the severity of appendicitis increase during the COVID-19 pandemic?

  Authors:Yao-Jen Chang, Li-Ju Chen, and Yun-Jau ChangFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20225,016 words Report 1400LBackground This study aimed to assess the severity of appendicitis during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, as patients with appendicitis may procrastinate seeking medical attention during the pandemic....

• Determining vitreous viscosity using fluorescence recovery after photobleaching.

  Authors:Nishanthan Srikantha, Yurema Teijeiro-Gonzalez, Andrew Simpson, Naba Elsaid, Satyanarayana Somavarapu, Klaus Suhling, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20227,303 words Report 1500LPurpose Vitreous humor is a complex biofluid whose composition determines its structure and function. Vitreous viscosity will affect the delivery, distribution, and half-life of intraocular drugs, and key physiological...

• Comparative analysis of molecular signatures reveals a hybrid approach in breast cancer: Combining the Nottingham Prognostic Index with gene expressions into a hybrid signature.

  Authors:Dimitrij Tschodu, Bernhard Ulm, Klaus Bendrat, Jürgen Lippoldt, Pablo Gottheil, Josef A. Käs, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 202210,033 words Report 1420LThe diagnosis of breast cancer-including determination of prognosis and prediction-has been traditionally based on clinical and pathological characteristics such as tumor size, nodal status, and tumor grade. The...

• A curated dataset of peste des petits ruminants virus sequences for molecular epidemiological analyses.

  Authors:Michael D. Baron and Arnaud BatailleFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20229,472 words Report 1630LPeste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious and devastating viral disease infecting predominantly sheep and goats. Tracking outbreaks of disease and analysing the movement of the virus often involves...

• Detailed analysis of the pathologic hallmarks of Nipah virus (Malaysia) disease in the African green monkey infected by the intratracheal route.

  Authors:Curtis Cline, Todd M. Bell, Paul Facemire, Xiankun Zeng, Thomas Briese, W. Ian Lipkin, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 202211,774 words Report 1500LDisease associated with Nipah virus infection causes a devastating and often fatal spectrum of syndromes predominated by both respiratory and neurologic conditions. Additionally, neurologic sequelae may manifest months...

• Use of the "Future Life Map" exercise to improve awareness of career options and opportunities in underrepresented minority undergraduate students pursuing STEM careers.

  Authors:Anne Whitehead and Nathan J. AlvesFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20224,114 words Report 1410LObjectives There has long existed significant underrepresentation of minority students in STEM training and careers. Ongoing efforts to improve opportunities and participation for underrepresented minority students...

• Cultural probes for environmental education: Designing learning materials to engage children and teenagers with local biodiversity.

  Authors:Sónia Matos, Alexandra R. Silva, Duarte Sousa, Ana Picanço, Isabel R. Amorim, Simone Ashby, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 202211,070 words Report 1420LDirect contact with nature is paramount in deepening children's and teenagers' interest in biodiversity. Learning materials chosen to convey information and engage participants during outings in nature-rich environments...

• Syndromic surveillance: A key component of population health monitoring during the first wave of the COVID-19 outbreak in France, February-June 2020.

  Authors:Marie-Michèle Thiam, Isabelle Pontais, Cécile Forgeot, Gaëlle Pedrono, Louis-Marie Paget, Anne Fouillet, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20226,288 words Report 1460LBackground The French syndromic surveillance (SyS) system, SurSaUD.sup.®, was one of the systems used to monitor the COVID-19 outbreak. Aim This study described the epidemiological characteristics of...

• Correction: Harmonic organisation conveys both universal and culture-specific cues for emotional expression in music.

  Authors:George Athanasopoulos, Tuomas Eerola, Imre Lahdelma, Maximos Kaliakatsos-Papakostas, and Ljubica DamjanovicFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 2022187 words Correction notice, B... 830LAuthor(s): George Athanasopoulos, Tuomas Eerola, Imre Lahdelma, Maximos Kaliakatsos-Papakostas, Ljubica Damjanovic Ljubica Damjanovic should be included in the author byline. Ljubica Damjanovic should be listed as the...

• Correction: A Geospatial Comparison of Distributed Solar Heat and Power in Europe and the US.

  Authors:Zack Norwood, Emil Nyholm, Todd Otanicar, and Filip JohnssonFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 2022131 words Correction notice, B... 880LAuthor(s): Zack Norwood, Emil Nyholm, Todd Otanicar, Filip Johnsson Notice of Republication An incorrect file was mistakenly included in File S1. This article was republished on February 2, 2022, to correct for this...

• GM-CSF perturbs cell identity in mouse pre-implantation embryos.

  Authors:Tim Pock, Katharina Schulte, Stefan Schlatt, Michele Boiani, and Verena NordhoffFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20226,060 words Report 1420LGrowth factors became attractive candidates for medium supplementation to further improve the quality of embryo culture and to mimic in vivo nutrition. Granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) is a...

• Birth cohort studies using symptom diaries for assessing respiratory diseases-a scoping review.

  Authors:Susan Langer, Bianca Klee, Cornelia Gottschick, and Rafael MikolajczykFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20227,248 words Report 1470LBackground Respiratory infections are the most frequent health problem in childhood leading to morbidity and socioeconomic burden. Studying symptoms of respiratory infections in home based settings requires dedicated...

• A method for estimating the impact of new vaccine technologies on vaccination coverage rates.

  Authors:Ben Davis, Michael Krautmann, and Pascale R. LeroueilFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20227,669 words Report 1500LVaccines are one of the most cost-effective tools for improving human health and well-being. The impact of a vaccine on population health is partly determined by its coverage rate, the proportion of eligible individuals...

• Effect of Urban fringes green space fragmentation on ecosystem service value.

  Authors:Yingying Guan, Xueming Li, Songbo Li, He Sun, and He LiuFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20226,753 words Report 1700LIn this study, an urban fringe green space classification system was established to explore the spatiotemporal variation of green space landscape and ecosystem service value (ESV) based on multi-source land-use data of...

• The effect of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on HRV in healthy young people.

  Authors:Duyan Geng, Xuanyu Liu, Yan Wang, and Jiaxing WangFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20226,833 words Report 1530LTranscutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) has shown positive effects on a variety of diseases. Considering that decreased heart rate variability (HRV) is closely associated with morbidity and mortality for...

• Acceptance towards decriminalization of medical marijuana among adults in Selangor, Malaysia.

  Authors:Rahmat Dapari, Mohd Hafizuddin Mahfot, Ahmad Iqmer Nashriq Mohd Nazan, Mohd Rohaizat Hassan, Nazri Che Dom, and Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul RahimFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 10, 20226,438 words Report 1700LIntroduction The issue of decriminalization of medical marijuana has gained public attention globally due to the decisions of various governments in developed and developing countries who have decriminalized marijuana...