Introduction: Intergenerational Transmissions of Infant Mortality using the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) by Luciana Quaranta, Hilde Leikny Sommerseth

“…It has previously been shown that infant mortality clusters in a subset of families, a phenomenon which was observed in historical populations as well as contemporary developing countries. …”
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The (Draft) European Charter of the Commons – Between Opportunities and Challenges by Anna Simonati

“…An expression of this idea is the draft European Charter of the Commons, which is the result of a collective brain-storming by a group of scholars rather than a source of law. …”
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Characteristics of cultivation and development of technical grape varieties on the terraces of the Black Sea region of Odessa by Ishchenko Iryna, Savchuk Yurii, Sapaev Ibrokhim

“…As a result of the conducted research and observations, it was established that, starting from the third year of full fruiting, excessive thickening of the crown of the bushes is observed, both as a result of powerful growth from wintering buds and as a result of the development of fattening shoots and side shoots, therefore, there is a need for pinching shoots in several stages. …”
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Penghitungan Beban Kritis pada Struktur Balok-Kolom Akibat Pembebanan Secara Aksial dan Lateral Berbasiskan Metode Beda Hingga by Eka Satria, N Nusyirwan, Deri Yunifki

“…The results then are approached by regression technique of a least square method in order to find a the best fit of equation. …”
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Riesgos y amenazas en la profesión periodística en España: el estrés y sus factores de prevalencia by Beatriz Herrero-Jiménez, Carlos Rodríguez-Crespo, Rosa Berganza

“… Distintos programas internacionales prestan atención actualmente a los riesgos psicosociales que afectan a la profesión periodística, entre los que destaca el estrés. …”
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Hawking-Unruh Hadronization and Strangeness Production in High Energy Collisions by Paolo Castorina, Helmut Satz

“…Indeed, the interpretation of quark (q)-antiquark (q̅) pairs production, by the sequential string breaking, as tunneling through the event horizon of colour confinement leads to thermal behavior with a universal temperature, T≃170 Mev, related to the quark acceleration, a, by T=a/2π. …”
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Spinal Cord Injury and Bladder Dysfunction: New Ideas about an Old Problem by Célia Duarte Cruz, Francisco Cruz

“…In most cases, SCI results in a period of bladder areflexia, followed by the emergence of neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO). …”
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Seasonality of livebirths and climatic factors in Italian regions (1863-1933) by Gabriele Ruiu, Marco Breschi

“…Birth seasonality is a phenomenon that characterizes almost all the populations of the world. …”
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The Role of Dexmedetomidine in Pediatric Patients Presenting with an Anticholinergic Toxidrome by Mitchell Zekhtser, Erin Carroll, Molly Boyd, Shashikanth Ambati

“…Case Summaries. In case 1, a two-year-old had an overdose presenting with an anticholinergic toxidrome. …”
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Ecología y Monitoreo del Lagarto Americano para el Plan Comprensivo de la Restauración de los Everglades by Ken G. Rice, Frank J. Mazzotti, Marianna D. Conill

“…Como ingenieros del ecosistema, los senderos y huecos construidos por los lagartos proveen refugio a vadeadores y peces durante la época de sequía, y sus nidos proveen áreas elevadas para otros reptiles y para la germinación de plantas que son menos tolerantes a las inundaciones. …”
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O primeiro telégrafo em São Paulo by Jorge Pimentel Cintra

“… Estudamos o primeiro telégrafo que, a partir de 1822, estabelecia a comunicação entre Santos e São Paulo, numa época em que não havia eletricidade e, portanto, trata-se de um modelo dos primórdios em que a comunicação era feita através de sinais que se transmitiam visualmente a partir de pontos estratégicos no alto de morros. …”
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Optimal Hidden Node Area for Enhancing Routing Protocol Performance in IEEE 802.11 Multihop MANETs by Emeka Egbogah, Liqi Shi, Abraham Fapojuwo

“…We then develop mathematical expressions to determine the probability of successful delivery and end-to-end delay of a packet transmitted over multiple hops to a receiver node exposed to hidden nodes, as a function of hop distance. …”
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Business diplomacy influence on multinational corporations’ foreign economic activity processes by V. I. Ivanova, I. S. Presnova

“…Doing business internationally means facing a complex international business environment. The article presents a comprehensive analysis of business diplomacy in transnational corporations as a mechanism for managing complex interactions with governmental and non-governmental organizations. …”
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Grass-like mantid, American grass mantid, Thesprotia graminis, (Scudder, 1878) (Insecta: Mantodea: Thespidae) by Bethany McGregor, Nathan Burkett-Cadena, Andrea Lucky

“…Although this mantid may be mistaken for a stick insect (Order: Phasmatodea), especially when its forelegs are held directly in front of the body and it resembles a blade of grass, the raptorial forelimbs reveal the insect’s true identity. …”
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Faktor-Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Kepuasan Kerja Perawat Di Rumah Sakit Siti Rahmah Padang by Dewi Murni, Sidaria, Annisa, Maharani

“…This type of research is quantitative with a cross-sectional model approach. The population of this study was all nurses who served in the inpatient room of RSI Siti Rahmah Padang, with a total sample of 50 nurses. …”
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Pengaruh Suplementasi Saccharomyces boulardii terhadap Kejadian Diare pada Balita by Winda Wahyu Pratiwi, Dwi Sarbini

“…Diarrhea is a disease that occurs due to viral or bacterial infection in the digestive tract system. …”
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Exercise Preferences Are Different after Stroke by Geraldine Banks, Julie Bernhardt, Leonid Churilov, Toby B. Cumming

“…To explore exercise preferences in stroke survivors and controls. Methods. A novel scale—the Exercise Preference Questionnaire—was developed for this study. …”
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Using Exploratory Focus Groups to Inform the Development of Targeted COPD Self-Management Education DVDs for Rural Patients by Michael Stellefson, Beth H. Chaney, J. Don Chaney

“…This exploratory study assessed the self-management learning needs, experiences, and perspectives of COPD patients treated at a Certified Federal Rural Health Clinic to inform the development of a COPD self-management DVD. …”
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Intrastromal Injection of Bevacizumab in the Management of Corneal Neovascularization: About 25 Eyes by Belghmaidi Sarah, Hajji Ibtissam, Baali Mohammed, Soummane Hasna, Moutaouakil Abdeljalil

“…Corneal neovessels are a major risk factor for corneal graft rejection, due to the loss of the immune privilege. …”
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An Effective Approach to Improving Low-Cost GPS Positioning Accuracy in Real-Time Navigation by Md. Rashedul Islam, Jong-Myon Kim

“…Positioning accuracy is a challenging issue for location-based applications using a low-cost global positioning system (GPS). …”
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