Reasons for school dropouts in suburban areas near Villupuram district: A retrospective study by D. Arthi, M. Rajalakshmi, Kalaiselvan Ganapathy

“…Conclusion: Evidence generated from this study can aid education planners in the early identification of various reasons for school dropouts and take appropriate measures for their reduction.…”
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Topical Rifamycin Prophylaxis in Gynecological and Obstetric Surgery by Nahit Ata, Mehmet Kulhan, Nur Gozde Kulhan, Can Turkler, Ahmet Bilgi, Cetin Celik

“…The use of rifamycin would aid in systemic antibiotic prophylaxis. …”
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Exploring the Impact of Gratitude on Subjective Well-Being Among Fatherless: Implications for Counseling Interventions by Loyalia Tisyri Mekar Untung Seputra, Krismi Diah Ambarwati

“…By integrating gratitude interventions, counselors can aid students in developing emotional stability, enhancing social connections, and potentially improving physical health outcomes. …”
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A Modified Dijkstra Algorithm for ROS Based Autonomous Mobile Robots by Orkan Murat Çelik, Murat Köseoğlu

“…The AMR locates itself on the produced map with the aid of an integrated Light Detection and Ranging sensor (LIDAR). …”
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In Vitro and In Silico Analysis of Bergenia ciliata and Mimosa pudica for Inhibition of α-Amylase by Mahesh Bohara, Sajani Ghaju, Kabita Sharma, Surya Kant Kalauni, Karan Khadayat

“…This study additionally sheds more light on medicinal plants’ antidiabetic activity. So, this study will aid in the investigation of the biological properties of these plants as well as the identification of potential compounds with antidiabetic properties.…”
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Assessment of Brush Biopsy Findings and Salivary LDH Levels in Oral Mucosal Lesions of Tobacco Users by Sam P. Davidson, Senthil Kumar, Elangovan Somasundaram, Suman Jaishankar

“…Conclusion: Brush biopsy showed good potential in detecting premalignant lesions and salivary LDH levels showed a marked increase which can be used as a diagnostic biomarker and serve as a potent diagnostic aid for early detection of malignancy.…”
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Relevance, ad hoc concepts and analogy by Ewa Mioduszewska

“…Ad-hoc concepts are “pragmatically derived, generally ineffable, non-lexicalized […] rough indication to aid readers in understanding what we have in mind in particular cases.” …”
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Predictors of cochlear implant outcomes in pediatric auditory neuropathy: A matched case-control study. by Zahra Jafari, Elizabeth M Fitzpatrick, David R Schramm, Isabelle Rouillon, Amineh Koravand

“…The correlation matrix revealed that younger ages at hearing aid fitting and CI activation positively influenced improvements in speech perception test scores. …”
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Synthesis of Boiler Controllers of the Automatic Power Control System of Power Units by G. T. Kulakov, K. I. Artsiomenka

“…The internal controller builds up the control action with the aid of the boiler load controller of the power unit. …”
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‘Heavy Waters’ of Punjab: A Hydro-critical Analysis of Bapsi Sidhwa’s Ice-Candy Man by Muhammad Ali

“…The study concludes that a) If Elizabeth DeLoughrey’s hydro-critical lens can aid in understanding the pain of Middle Passage victims and the defiling of the Atlantic Ocean, the same theory may help read indigenous texts to pay tribute to Pakistan’s water bodies, and b) If Atlantic modernity is metallic due to the residue it carries of British naval weaponry, then overt sexual activity taking place in Pakistan and India can be linked to the ample flesh that lies in the waters of the Subcontinent. …”
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Theoretical understanding of water splitting by analyzing nanocatalyst photoabsorption spectra by Gollapalli Prince, Caspary Toroker Maytal

“…Photons can be used to either monitor or induce catalysis by acting as photoexcited holes or quasi particles, which aid in water splitting reaction leading to a major step towards sustainable energy. …”
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Integrated assessment procedure for determining the fracture strength of glass components in CSP systems by L. Guerra Rosa, J. Cruz Fernandes, B. Li

“…In this paper, several methods to characterize the strength of glass are discussed to aid engineers in predicting a design strength for a given surface finish, glass type, and environment. …”
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Improving the resolution of solar energy potential maps derived from global DSMs for rooftop solar panel placement using deep learning by Maryam Hosseini, Hossein Bagheri

“…This study focuses on generating high-resolution annual solar energy potential maps (ASMs) using global Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) to aid in solar panel placement, especially in urban areas. …”
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D-Serine Production, Degradation, and Transport in ALS: Critical Role of Methodology by John P. Crow, John C. Marecki, Misty Thompson

“…Further insights into the intracellular transport and tissue-specific compartmentalization of D-serine within the CNS will aid in the understanding of the role of D-serine in the pathogenesis of ALS.…”
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Reaching the Peripheral Regional Growth Centre by Jörgen Gren

“…More importantly, the centre-periphery concept is at the very heart of most national regional policies and aid schemes as well as being at the heart of the EU’s cohesion/convergence efforts undertaken in the framework of the Structural and cohesion funds. …”
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A Feasibility Study on the Implementation of a Solar Powered Water Desalination Plant by John Adebisi, Eliaser Indongo, Muyiwa Amusan

“…Using Namibia as a case study, this work carried out a feasibility study on the extent of which, solar energy could be used to power the entire desalination process thereby aiding groundwater usable for human consumption. This process includes but not limited to desalination of underground wells and boreholes as solution to the water shortage problem in remote places. …”
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Professional quality of life and psychopathological symptoms among first-line healthcare workers facing COVID-19 pandemic: an exploratory study in an Italian southern hospital by Simone Varrasi, Claudia Savia Guerrera, Giuseppe Alessio Platania, Sabrina Castellano, Concetta Pirrone, Pasquale Caponnetto, Costanza Nicolosi, Francesca Insanguine, Emanuela Greco, Mariacatena Perrone, Carmen Pulvirenti, Diletta Randazzo, Gabriele Ferro, Maurizio Consoli, Santo Di Nuovo

“… # Methods 204 healthcare workers were recruited by non-probabilistic sampling and divided by age, gender, work roles (physicians, nurses and intermediate care technicians) and clinical departments (Cardio-medicine, Infectious Diseases, Emergency Medicine, First Aid, Obstetrics and Pneumology). # Results The results showed higher levels of Secondary Traumatic Stress, Depression, Anxiety and Stress in women than in men. …”
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Structure in transition: The role of structure in facilitating workplace efficacy and belonging for military veterans and civilians. by W Connor Gibbs, Lauren Ortosky, Alair MacLean, Aaron C Kay, David K Sherman

“…The present research tests ideas derived from compensatory control theory which posits that people may seek external structure to help exert control over their lives when they experience a lack of control in an important life domain - and that this can aid in their goal pursuit. Across three studies, we explore whether the perception of a higher degree of organizational structure can help employees compensate for uncertainty and lack of control and facilitate transitioning employees' occupation self-efficacy and sense of belonging in a new work environment. …”
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Glutamine and Its Effects on the Intestine by Paul E Hardy, Richard N Fedorak, Alan BR Thomson, Olin G Thurston

“…It may play a similar role in aiding repair of human intestinal injury in persons with sufficient glutamine in their diet compared to those who arc glutamine deficient. …”
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The Efficacy of Monetary and Fiscal Policies on Economic Growth: Evidence from Thailand by Pathairat Pastpipatkul, Htwe Ko

“…This study makes an empirical contribution to the ongoing debate on the effectiveness of MP and FP in boosting growth and aiding in the recovery from recessions in the case of Thailand. …”
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