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• Lessons from zoom-university: Post-secondary student consequences and coping during the COVID-19 pandemic-A focus group study.

  Authors:Anisa Morava, Anna Sui, Joshua Ahn, Wuyou Sui, and Harry PrapavessisFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20239,427 words Report 1520LThe COVID-19 pandemic dramatically altered the model of university education. However, the most salient challenges associated with online learning, how university students are coping with these challenges, and the impact...

• Regional impact of aging population on economic development in China: Evidence from panel threshold regression (PTR).

  Authors:Yifan Liang, Nur Syazwani Mazlan, Azali Bin Mohamed, Nor Yasmin Binti Mhd Bani, and Bufan LiangFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20239,720 words Report 1260LThe aging population is a common problem faced by most countries in the world. This study uses 18 years (from 2002 to 2019) of panel data from 31 regions in China (excluding Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan Province), and...

• Examining neighborhood-level hot and cold spots of food insecurity in relation to social vulnerability in Houston, Texas.

  Authors:Ryan Ramphul, Linda Highfield, and Shreela SharmaFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20233,468 words Report 1760LFood insecurity is prevalent and associated with poor health outcomes, but little is known about its geographical nature. The aim of this study is to utilize geospatial modeling of individual-level food insecurity...

• Data quality in online human-subjects research: Comparisons between MTurk, Prolific, CloudResearch, Qualtrics, and SONA.

  Authors:Benjamin D. Douglas, Patrick J. Ewell, and Markus BrauerFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20238,391 words Report 1490LWith the proliferation of online data collection in human-subjects research, concerns have been raised over the presence of inattentive survey participants and non-human respondents (bots). We compared the quality of the...

• How food support improves mental health among people living with HIV: A qualitative study.

  Authors:Koharu Loulou Chayama, Emiliano Lemus Hufstedler, Henry J. Whittle, Tessa M. Nápoles, Hilary Seligman, Kimberly Madsen, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20238,386 words Report 1460LBackground Food insecurity is associated with poor mental health among people living with HIV (PLHIV). This qualitative study explored the mental health experiences of PLHIV participating in a medically appropriate...

• Defibrillation effectiveness and safety of the shock waveform used in a contemporary wearable cardioverter defibrillator: Results from animal and human studies.

  Authors:Marye J. Gleva, Joseph Sullivan, Thomas C. Crawford, Greg Walcott, Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green, Kelley R. Branch, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20238,244 words Report 1340LIntroduction The wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) is used to protect patients at risk for sudden cardiac arrest. We examined defibrillation efficacy and safety of a biphasic truncated exponential waveform...

• The visual design of urban multimedia portals.

  Authors:Lin Wang and Yi ZhangFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20237,384 words Report 1440LIn the visual design of a portal website, color is the first intuitive factor for users. It is relatively difficult for the designer of a city portal website to choose a color system that represents a city's unique color...

• Clonal isolates of Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum Nichols provide evidence for the occurrence of microevolution during experimental rabbit infection and in vitro culture.

  Authors:Diane G. Edmondson, Bridget D. De Lay, Blake M. Hanson, Lindsay E. Kowis, and Steven J. NorrisFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 202313,918 words Report 1460LThe recent development of a system for long-term in vitro culture of the syphilis spirochete, Treponema pallidum subsp. pallidum, has introduced the possibility of detailed genetic analysis of this bacterium. In this...

• Healthcare worker access to molnupiravir: A case series.

  Authors:Jessica C. O'Keeffe, Meg Constable, Janice Chiang, Margaret Somerville, Arvind Yerramilli, Ross Nolan, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20233,143 words Clinical report 1590LMolnupiravir, an oral antiviral shown to reduce COVID-19 severity, is available in Australia via the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) for treatment of mild-moderate COVID-19. For people less than 70 years of age it...

• Design and implementation of a global site assessment survey among HIV clinics participating in the International epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) research consortium.

  Authors:Ellen Brazier, Fernanda Maruri, C. William Wester, Beverly Musick, Aimee Freeman, Angela Parcesepe, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20234,694 words Report 1760LIntroduction Timely descriptions of HIV service characteristics and their evolution over time across diverse settings are important for monitoring the scale-up of evidence-based program strategies, understanding the...

• Can object identification difficulty be predicted based on disfluencies and eye-movements in connected speech?

  Authors:Aurélie Pistono and Robert J. HartsuikerFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20238,066 words Report 1370LIn the current study, we asked whether delays in the earliest stages of picture naming elicit disfluency. To address this question, we used a network task, where participants describe the route taken by a marker through...

• Effects of different cardiopulmonary resuscitation education interventions among university students: A randomized controlled trial.

  Authors:Yu-Tung Chang, Kun-Chia Wu, Hsiang-Wen Yang, Chung-Yi Lin, Tzu-Fu Huang, Yi-Chi Yu, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20234,210 words Report 1470LCardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) education for the public may improve bystander intention to perform CPR on cardiac arrest patients. Studies have shown that different CPR education intervention methods can improve...

• Oxidative stress, dysfunctional energy metabolism, and destabilizing neurotransmitters altered the cerebral metabolic profile in a rat model of simulated heliox saturation diving to 4.0 MPa.

  Authors:Xia Liu, Yiqun Fang, Jiajun Xu, Tao Yang, Ji Xu, Jia He, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20238,391 words Report 1630LThe main objective of the present study was to determine metabolic profile changes in the brains of rats after simulated heliox saturated diving (HSD) to 400 meters of sea water compared to the blank controls....

• Predicting biomass of resident kÅkopu (Galaxias) populations using local habitat characteristics.

  Authors:Ben R. J. Crichton, Michael J. H. Hickford, Angus R. McIntosh, and David R. SchielFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20238,102 words Report 1610LWith the global decline of freshwater fishes, quantifying the body size-specific habitat use of vulnerable species is crucial for accurately evaluating population health, identifying the effects of anthropogenic...

• Individual reflectance of solar radiation confers a thermoregulatory benefit to dimorphic males bees (Centris pallida) using distinct microclimates.

  Authors:Meghan Barrett and Sean O'DonnellFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20237,856 words Report 1530LIncoming solar radiation (wavelengths 290-2500 nm) significantly affects an organism's thermal balance via radiative heat gain. Species adapted to different environments can differ in solar reflectance profiles. We...

• Associated factors with adherence to preventive behaviors related to COVID-19 among medical students in the university of Monastir, Tunisia.

  Authors:Imen Zemni, Kaouthar Zemni, Amal Gara, Amani Maatouk, Manel Ben Fredj, Hela Abroug, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20235,983 words Report 1340LIntroduction Medical students should act as a model for the community in terms of compliance with preventive practices toward COVID-19. The aim of this study was to assess adherence to preventive behaviors related to...

• Prevalence and predictors of suicidal behaviours among primary and secondary school going adolescents in Botswana.

  Authors:James Forty, Kannan Navaneetham, and Gobopamang LetamoFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20235,640 words Report 1550LBackground There is a scarcity of studies on the prevalence and predictors of suicide behaviors among primary and secondary school going adolescents aged 10-19 years in Botswana hence, this study would fill that gap....

• Prevalence and associated factors of insomnia symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown among Mettu town residents.

  Authors:Mesfin Esayas Lelisho, Teramaj Wongel Wotale, and Seid Ali TarekeFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20237,450 words Report 1420LBackground Insomnia is a prevalent sleep disorder that affects people all over the world. Creating suitable interventions will require a better understanding of the magnitude and determinants of insomnia. This study...

• Establishing evidence to inform culturally competent mental health services: A mixed methods study protocol.

  Authors:Ge Yu, Maria Panagioti, Eugene Y. H. Tang, Damian Robinson, Nusrat Husain, Reena Lasrado, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 20236,291 words Report 1570LBackground COVID-19 has exacerbated the significant and longstanding mental health inequalities for ethnic minorities, who were less likely to access mental health support in primary care but more likely to end up in...

• The archaeological potential of the northern Luangwa Valley, Zambia: The Luwumbu basin.

  Authors:A. Burke, M. Bisson, F. Schilt, S. Tolan, J. Museba, M. S. M. Drapeau, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 14, 202311,416 words Report 1570LThe Luangwa Basin, Zambia, which forms part of the Zambezi drainage, is strategically located between the Central African plateau and the East African Rift system. The Luangwa River and major tributaries, such as the...