Bacterial Ice Crystal Controlling Proteins by Janet S. H. Lorv, David R. Rose, Bernard R. Glick

“…Across the world, many ice active bacteria utilize ice crystal controlling proteins for aid in freezing tolerance at subzero temperatures. …”
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Telomeres, telomerase, and cancer: mechanisms, biomarkers, and therapeutics by Songting Shou, Ayidana Maolan, Di Zhang, Xiaochen Jiang, Fudong Liu, Yi Li, Xiyuan Zhang, En Geer, Zhenqing Pu, Baojin Hua, Qiujun Guo, Xing Zhang, Bo Pang

“…Abstract Telomeres and telomerase play crucial roles in the initiation and progression of cancer. As biomarkers, they aid in distinguishing benign from malignant tissues. …”
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Imaging Review of Subscapularis Tendon and Rotator Interval Pathology by Zohaib Y. Ahmad, Luis E. Diaz, Frank W. Roemer, Ajay Goud, Ali Guermazi

“…Understanding the anatomical relations of the subscapularis tendon with the rest of the rotator cuff and rotator interval, as well as common patterns of injury that involve the subscapularis tendon, can aid in proper diagnosis of these injuries leading to prompt surgical repair. …”
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Outbreaks of Foodborne Disease Associated with Fruit and Vegetable Juices, 1922–2010 by Michelle D. Danyluk, Renée M. Goodrich-Schneider, Keith R. Schneider, Linda J. Harris, Randy W. Worobo

“…This 7-page fact sheet aids juice processors in the identification of these “pertinent microorganisms,” and reviews the locations of juice preparations and severity of juice-associated outbreaks. …”
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Provide Even More Targeted Relief for Lower Income Groups by Alexander S. Kritikos, Johanna Schulze Düding, Octavio Morales, Maximilian Priem

“…The measures already adopted by the German government are easing the burden on citizens, but they are not enough to compensate for the additional burden on lower-income households. Further aid packages should provide targeted and efficient relief for households at the lower half of the income distribution.…”
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A Study on the Application of Explainable AI on Ensemble Models for Predictive Analysis of Chronic Kidney Disease by K. M. Tawsik Jawad, Anusha Verma, Fathi Amsaad, Lamia Ashraf

“…The takeaway from our research is to aid the physicians make an informed decision about the disease and provide a case by case explanation behind their decisions. …”
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The Impact of Big Class Size on The Performance of English at U.C.E in Selected Secondary Schools of Shuuku Sub-County Sheema District. by Akankunda, Bronnet

“…As enrollment increased, physical facilities like classrooms, learning aids, and teachers were not increased and this caused continued deterioration of students' performance in classes. …”
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Prevalence and Determinants of Hypertension Awareness, Treatment, and Control in Botswana: A Nationally Representative Population-Based Survey by Neo M. Tapela, Lei Clifton, Gontse Tshisimogo, Moagi Gaborone, Tebogo Madidimalo, Virginia Letsatsi, Tiny Masupe, Mosepele Mosepele, Joseph Makhema, Shahin Lockman, David J. Hunter

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Frequent Detection of Anti-Tubercular-Glycolipid-IgG and -IgA Antibodies in Healthcare Workers with Latent Tuberculosis Infection in the Philippines by Umme Ruman Siddiqi, Prisca Susan A. Leano, Haorile Chagan-Yasutan, Beata Shiratori, Hiroki Saitoh, Yugo Ashino, Yasuhiko Suzuki, Toshio Hattori, Elizabeth Freda O. Telan

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Risk factors for fear of falling in stroke patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Li Ma, Qi Xie, Juhong Pei, Ling Gou, Yabin Zhang, Juanping Zhong, Yujie Su, Xinglei Wang, Xinman Dou

“…Sensitivity analysis (leave-one-out method) showed that the pooled estimate was stable.Conclusion This meta-analysis indicated that female population, impaired balance ability, lower mobility, history of falls and walking aid in patients with stroke might be at greater risk for FoF. …”
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Analisis Kadar Kreatinin Serum Sebelum dan Setelah Terapi Tenovofir pada Penyandang HIV di RS Dr. M. Djamil Padang Periode 2012-2013 by Regina Ivanovna, Efrida ., Roza Kurniati

“…<p>Abstrak<br />Penyakit ginjal merupakan penyebab kematian nonAIDS paling tinggi pada penyandang HIV. Penggunaan regimen anti- retroviral diselidiki memiliki kontribusi terhadap kejadian penyakit ginjal. …”
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Protective and Ameliorative Effects of Hydroethanolic Extract of Piper nigrum (L.) Stem against Antiretroviral Therapy-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Dyslipidemia in Wistar Rats by Doreen Enyang, Mubo A. Sonibare, Armelle D. Tchamgoue, Lauve R. Y. Tchokouaha, Fanta S. Yadang, Gael N. Nfor, Christelle W. Kom, Patrick D. H. Betote, Cedric F. Tchinda, Steveng S. K. Tiogo, Gabriel A. Agbor

“…Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has revolutionized the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS by overall improving their quality of life and increasing life expectancy. …”
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Who is to blame for the ‘problem’ of teenage pregnancy? Narratives of blame in two South African communities by Zoe Duby, Brittany Bunce, Chantal Fowler, Kate Bergh, Kim Jonas, Nevilene Slingers, Catherine Mathews, Fareed Abdullah

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Records Keeping and Financial Performance in Local Government: A Case Study of Rubanda District Local Government. by Birungi, Edinah

“…Other challenges stated were lack of records retention and disposition schedule/ policy. improper security for records, lack of filing manual/finding aids and inadequate storage equipment and solutions to the challenges faced in record keeping at RDLG were, provision of retention and disposition schedule, Lack of Records management policy, Improving security for records, Employing professionally trained record Managers, provision of Filing Manual/Finding Aids and Involvement of manual operations, Training record users on modern record management practices and Installing back up facilities for ICT. …”
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Records Keeping and Financial Performance in Local Government: A Case Study of Rubanda District Local Government. by Birungi, Edinah

“…Other challenges stated were lack of records retention and disposition schedule/ policy. improper security for records. lack of filing manual/finding aids and inadequate storage equipment and solutions to the challenges faced in record-keeping at RDLG were the provision of retention and disposition schedule, Lack of Records management policy, Improving security for records, Employing professionally trained record Managers, provision of Filing Manual/Finding Aids and Involvement of manual operations, Training record users on modern record management practices and Installing back up facilities for ICT. …”
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Joint Education Provision: A Relief or Challenge to Quality Education Services in Uganda. “A Study in Buganda Region”. by Sempungu, Godfrey

“…Hence the purely public school has quickly faded off the Ministry of Education vocabulary and government-aided has come to be the key term embracing all schools with a government attachment. …”
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Modeling the determinants of attrition in a two-stage epilepsy prevalence survey in Nairobi using machine learning by Daniel M. Mwanga, Isaac C. Kipchirchir, George O. Muhua, Charles R. Newton, Damazo T. Kadengye, Abankwah Junior, Albert Akpalu, Arjune Sen, Bruno Mmbando, Charles R. Newton, Cynthia Sottie, Dan Bhwana, Daniel Mtai Mwanga, Damazo T. Kadengye, Daniel Nana Yaw, David McDaid, Dorcas Muli, Emmanuel Darkwa, Frederick Murunga Wekesah, Gershim Asiki, Gergana Manolova, Guillaume Pages, Helen Cross, Henrika Kimambo, Isolide S. Massawe, Josemir W. Sander, Mary Bitta, Mercy Atieno, Neerja Chowdhary, Patrick Adjei, Peter O. Otieno, Ryan Wagner, Richard Walker, Sabina Asiamah, Samuel Iddi, Simone Grassi, Sloan Mahone, Sonia Vallentin, Stella Waruingi, Symon Kariuki, Tarun Dua, Thomas Kwasa, Timothy Denison, Tony Godi, Vivian Mushi, William Matuja

“…Conclusion: These findings can aid researchers plan targeted mobilization for scheduled clinical appointments to improve follow-up rates. …”
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Medium- to long-term health condition of patients post-COVID-19, exercise intolerance and potential mechanisms: A narrative review and perspective by Fabian Schwendinger, Denis Infanger, Debbie J Maurer, Thomas Radtke, Justin Carrard, Julia M Kröpfl, Aglaia Emmenegger, Henner Hanssen, Christoph Hauser, Udo Schwehr, Hans H Hirsch, Julijana Ivanisevic, Karoline Leuzinger, Aurélien E Martinez, Marc Maurer, Thomas Sigrist, Lukas Streese, Roland von Känel, Timo Hinrichs, Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss

“…We highlight knowledge gaps for further research to aid post-COVID-19 rehabilitation.…”
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Modern approaches to treatment of acute anaerobic paraproctitis by M. A. Yegorkin

“…Unsatisfactory results of treatment are related to the delayed encounter of the majority of patients (81,8%) for specialized aid, and also to late diagnostics. High mortality and morbidity at anaerobic paraproctitis are caused by rapid generalization of process, development of septic states and multiorgan failure.Conclusion. …”
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Detecting Disease in Radiographs with Intuitive Confidence by Stefan Jaeger

“…This paper argues in favor of a specific type of confidence for use in computer-aided diagnosis and disease classification, namely, sine/cosine values of angles represented by points on the unit circle. …”
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