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Assessment of healthcare workers knowledge and attitudes towards Mpox infection at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Ethiopia

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundHealthcare workers are on the frontlines of fighting health risks, especially during epidemics. Despite their critical role, their knowledge and attitudes toward Mpox have not been previously evaluated at the University of Gondar Comprehensive ...
Alemante Tafese Beyna, Ermias Teklehaimanot Yefter, Assefa Belay Asrie, Habtamu Semagne Ayele, Tafere Mulaw Belete, Wondim Ayenew, Gashaw Sisay Chanie, Liknaw Workie Limenh, Melese Legesse Mitku, Mihret Melese, Gizachew Kassahun Bizuneh, Assefa Kebad Mengesha   +11 more
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Light‐Assisted 3D Printing Techniques and Photocrosslinking Strategies: Recent Advances in Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
In this review, the current state of light‐assisted 3D printing as it pertains to engineering musculoskeletal tissues including bone, cartilage, skeletal muscle, tendon, and ligaments is summarized. Common printing techniques, photoreactive materials, and study design choices are compiled and reviewed.
Meagan Morgan, Bin Zhang, Roger Narayan
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Nurses' Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice toward Immobility Complications: A Scoping Review

JLUMHS
Immobility complications are challenging for healthcare professionals because they negatively affect individuals' overall health. Following recovery from a severe illness or accident, patients' movement is often impaired, so they may be unable to perform
Amani H. Alhassoon, Ruba Alharazi, Hayfa Almutary   +2 more
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Variable Stiffness Flexure Structures Enabled by Phase‐Change Gallium and Adhesive Interfacial Locking for Soft Robotic Applications

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
A flexure‐based variable stiffness structure is developed by integrating phase‐change modulation and adhesive interfacial locking of gallium. The design enables a wide stiffness variability, transitioning from soft, flexible behavior to rigid, load‐supporting performance.
Sungjin Kim, Sohee John Yoon, Yong‐Lae Park   +2 more
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Systematic review and meta‐analysis of knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding COVID‐19 among chronic disease patients: A global perspective

Health Science Reports
Background Chronic health conditions were significantly correlated with an increased clinical severity of coronavirus 2019 (COVID‐19) and a heightened risk of COVID‐19 mortality.
Abdolreza Sotoodeh Jahromi, Mohammad Jokar, Nader Sharifi, Amir Ehsan Zahernasab, Negin Kariminezhad, Vahid Rahmanian   +5 more
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Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong, You Zhou, Qingxiu Li, Wenyu Zhao, Sunyingyue Geng, Hangfei Li, Yan‐Bing Leng, Shirui Zhu, Guanglong Ding, Yongbiao Zhai, Ziyu Lv, Ye Zhou, Su‐Ting Han   +12 more
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Rapid Fabrication of Self‐Propelled and Steerable Magnetic Microcatheters for Precision Medicine

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
A rapid Joule heating fabrication method for the production of self‐propelling, adaptive microcatheters, with tunable stiffness and integrated microfluidic channels is presented. Demonstrated through three microrobotic designs, including a steerable guiding catheter, an untethered wave‐crawling TubeBot, and a distal‐end propelled microcatheter, it was ...
Zhi Chen, Boris Rivkin, David Castellanos‐Robles, Ivan Soldatov, Lukas Beyer, Mariana Medina‐Sánchez   +5 more
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1‐D Collocated Dual‐Gradient Sensory Fibers for Comprehensive Sensing and Decoding of Complex Human Motion and Physiology

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Coupled materials design enables a monolithic fiber that integrates complementary sensing regimes into a single wearable strand. By preserving informative signal features across subtle physiological deformation, large body motion, and mixed mechanical inputs, the dual‐gradient architecture generates synchronized, less redundant outputs that improve ...
Yunheum Lee, Sungha Jeon, Min Kim, Joonhee Won, Jinwook Yeo, Kyunghyun Jo, Soyeon Lee, Kieun Park, Yechan Yang, Chul Kim, Gun‐Hee Lee, Seunghwa Ryu, Sungho Jo, Seongjun Park   +13 more
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Seroprevalence, attitudes and practices of the Baka Pygmies of eastern Cameroon towards HIV and AIDS

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
Introduction: The vulnerable health status of Pygmies is the result of their continual exposure to the modern world. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of HIV and the attitudes and practices of Baka populations towards HIV ...
Noel Emmanuel Essomba, Dieudonné Adiogo, Danielle Kedy Koum, Carine Ndonnang, Madeleine Irma Ngo Ngwe, Léo Njock Ayuck, Leopold Lehman, Yves Coppieters   +7 more
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Soft Skins With Reversible Thickness Morphing: Materials, Mechanisms, and Applications

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Evolution of electronic skin (e‐skin) technologies toward adaptive, multifunctional soft skins. Phase I highlights early rigid and discrete sensory interfaces. Phase II shows the transition toward flexible, stretchable, and large‐area e‐skin. Phase III captures the emergence of computational e‐skin.
Oliver Ozioko, Chiamaka Akah, Ravinder Dahiya   +2 more
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