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• Nurse's perceptions of support for sexual and reproductive issues in adolescents and young adults with cancer.

  Authors:Akiko Tomioka, Kyoko Obama, Hiromi Okada, Eiko Yamauchi, Kimiko Iwase, and Mitsue MaruFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20224,119 words Report 1460LAdolescent and young adult (AYA) with cancer are at risk for developing sexual and reproductive problems; therefore, they have special needs. AYA with cancer treated in both pediatric and adult wards are a minority in...

• Methodological approaches for assessing certainty of the evidence in umbrella reviews: A scoping review.

  Authors:Saranrat Sadoyu, Kaniz Afroz Tanni, Nontaporn Punrum, Sobhon Paengtrai, Warittakorn Kategaew, Nattiwat Promchit, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20228,319 words Report 1530LIntroduction The number of umbrella reviews (URs) that compiled systematic reviews and meta-analysis (SR-MAs) has increased dramatically over recent years. No formal guidance for assessing the certainty of evidence in...

• Validity and reliability of the Patient Health Questionnaire scale (PHQ-9) among university students of Bangladesh.

  Authors:Mahir A. Rahman, Tahia Anan Dhira, Abdur Razzaque Sarker, and Jeenat MehareenFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20228,003 words Report 1480LThis study investigated the reliability and factorial validity of Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) in the context of university students in Bangladesh. The research aimed to assess whether the original...

• Examining the association between HIV prevalence and socioeconomic factors among young people in Zambia: Do neighbourhood contextual effects play a role?

  Authors:Chola Nakazwe, Knut Fylkesnes, Charles Michelo, and Ingvild F. SandøyFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20226,789 words Report 1490LBackground The study examined the association between HIV infection and individual and neighbourhood-level socioeconomic factors in Zambia. Methods We used multilevel mixed effects logistic regression to examine...

• Modelling maintenance scheduling strategies for highway networks.

  Authors:Bao Tong, Jianwei Wang, Xue Wang, Feihao Zhou, Xinhua Mao, and Yaxin DuanFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20228,976 words Report 1640LAlthough a wide range of literature has investigated the network-level highway maintenance plans and policies, few of them focused on the maintenance scheduling problem. This study proposes a methodology framework to...

• Bacterial contamination of chicken meat in slaughterhouses and the associated risk factors: A nationwide study in Thailand.

  Authors:Kunnanut Klaharn, Duangporn Pichpol, Tongkorn Meeyam, Thanida Harintharanon, Patpong Lohaanukul, and Veerasak PunyapornwithayaFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20225,621 words Report 1520LSlaughterhouses are a key source of bacterial contamination in poultry meat and products, which is a major health and economic concern for several public authorities. This study aimed to quantify the non-compliance of...

• A rapid and sensitive assay for quantifying the activity of both aerobic and anaerobic ribonucleotide reductases acting upon any or all substrates.

  Authors:Talya S. Levitz, Gisele A. Andree, Rohan Jonnalagadda, Christopher D. Dawson, Rebekah E. Bjork, and Catherine L. DrennanFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 202215,694 words Report 1550LRibonucleotide reductases (RNRs) use radical-based chemistry to catalyze the conversion of all four ribonucleotides to deoxyribonucleotides. The ubiquitous nature of RNRs necessitates multiple RNR classes that differ...

• "I would have to sell things in order to get the money": A qualitative exploration of willingness to pay for the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine in the Volta region, Ghana.

  Authors:Sharon Darkwa, Gilles de Wildt, Maxwell Dalaba, Edem Vidzro, and Evelyn Korkor AnsahFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20229,504 words Report 1390LBackground Malaria morbidity and mortality remain a challenge in Ghana. A promising childhood vaccine is being piloted in Ghana, however with the loss of its low-income status, Ghana is losing associated donor...

• Leafcutter ants adjust foraging behaviours when exposed to noise disturbance.

  Authors:Briony Byrne, Selvino R. de Kort, and Scott M. PedleyFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20224,813 words Report 1620LWe investigate the impact of anthropogenic noise on the foraging efficiency of leafcutter ants (Acromyrmex octospinosus) in a controlled laboratory experiment. Anthropogenic noise is a widespread, pervasive and...

• Chronic kidney disease causes and outcomes in children: Perspective from a LMIC setting.

  Authors:Farhana Amanullah, Amyn A. Malik, and Zafar ZaidiFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20224,602 words Report 1530LBackground and objective Chronic kidney disease (CKD) constitutes a major public health challenge, with a global prevalence of 15-74.7 cases /million children. Preventing CKD in children, slowing its progression and...

• Correction: Biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy according to nadir prostate specific antigen value.

  Authors:Jae Hoon Chung, Jae Yong Jeong, Ji Youl Lee, Wan Song, Minyong Kang, Hyun Hwan Sung, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 2022194 words Correction notice, B... 710LAuthor(s): Jae Hoon Chung, Jae Yong Jeong, Ji Youl Lee, Wan Song, Minyong Kang, Hyun Hwan Sung, Hwang Gyun Jeon, Byong Chang Jeong, Seong IL Seo, Hyun Moo Lee, Seong Soo Jeon The fourth author's name is spelled...

• Landscape connectivity among coastal giant salamander (Dicamptodon tenebrosus) populations shows no association with land use, fire frequency, or river drainage but exhibits genetic signatures of potential conservation concern.

  Authors:Giorgia G. Auteri, M. Raquel Marchán-Rivadeneira, Deanna H. Olson, and L. Lacey KnowlesFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20228,383 words Report 1520LDetermining the genetic consequences of both historical and contemporary events can clarify the effects of the environment on population connectivity and inform conservation decisions. Historical events (like...

• Playing a musical instrument increases blood flow in the middle cerebral artery.

  Authors:Ai Kawasaki and Naoyuki HayashiFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20223,830 words Report 1350LPurpose Studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging and positron-emission tomography suggest that many regions of the brain are activated by such complex muscle activity. Although these studies demonstrated...

• Ethnomedicinal appraisal of plants used for the treatment of gastrointestinal complaints by tribal communities living in Diamir district, Western Himalayas, Pakistan.

  Authors:Rahmat Wali, Muhammad Faraz Khan, Ansar Mahmood, Majid Mahmood, Rahmatullah Qureshi, Khawaja Shafique Ahmad, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20228,258 words Report 1550LMajority of the mountain dwelling communities living in the Himalayas rely on traditional herbal medicines for primary healthcare needs. Present study was conducted in fairy meadows and allied valleys in District Diamir,...

• Leak or link? the overrepresentation of women in non-tenure-track academic positions in STEM.

  Authors:Stephanie Rennane, Hannah Acheson-Field, Kathryn A. Edwards, Grace Gahlon, and Melanie A. ZaberFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20227,101 words Report 1490LThis paper examines gender variation in departures from the tenure-track science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) academic career pathway to non-tenure-track academic careers. We integrate multiple data sources...

• Elevated Lp(a) and course of COVID-19: Is there a relationship?

  Authors:Agnieszka Pawlos, Paulina Gorzelak-Pabis, Mateusz Staciwa, and Marlena BroncelFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20223,925 words Report 1400LBackground Lipoprotein (a)-Lp(a) has proinflammatory, prothrombotic and proatherogenic properties and may theoretically influence the course of COVID-19. Objectives The aim of the study was to explore whether...

• Retraction: Up-Regulation of MiR-300 Promotes Proliferation and Invasion of Osteosarcoma by Targeting BRD7.

  From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 2022591 words Correction notice 1270LAuthor(s): The PLOS ONE Editors Following the publication of this article [1], similarities were noted between this article and articles submitted by other research groups, including [2-10], of which one article [10]...

• Effect of affective feedback and competitiveness on performance and the psychological experience of exercise within a virtual reality environment.

  Authors:Nicole Trewick, David L. Neumann, and Kyra HamiltonFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 20228,457 words Report 1530LExercise is beneficial for physical and psychological health, yet the majority of Australian adults are not sufficiently active to gain health benefits. Novel methods are needed to enhance the experience of exercise and...

• Retraction: MicroRNA-217 Regulates WASF3 Expression and Suppresses Tumor Growth and Metastasis in Osteosarcoma.

  From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 2022639 words Correction notice 1690LAuthor(s): The PLOS ONE Editors Following the publication of this article [1], similarities were noted between this article and articles submitted by other research groups, including [2-10], of which one article [10]...

• Retraction: MicroRNA-33b Suppresses Migration and Invasion by Targeting c-Myc in Osteosarcoma Cells.

  From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 17, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 8, 2022584 words Correction notice 1670LAuthor(s): The PLOS ONE Editors Following the publication of this article [1], similarities were noted between this article and articles submitted by other research groups, including [2-10], of which one article [10]...