Attitude to the Menopause and Sex amongst Middle-Aged Women in a Family Medicine Clinic in Ibadan, Nigeria by Folasade Adenike Bello, Olufunmilola Olutosin Daramola

“…There were negative cultural beliefs towards sex. Sexual activity was low and declined with age (p<0.001). …”
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Normalization of Deviant Behavior in Muc2+/+ Mice through Dietary Incorporation of Bacillus subtilis Spores by Maryana Morozova, Alexander Alekseev, Arsalan Saeidi, Ekaterina Litvinova

“…Not surprisingly, researchers have been drawn to the study of probiotic bacterial cultures as an adjunct or primary therapy for psycho-emotional illnesses. …”
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Literatura indígena para crianças: o desafio da interculturalidade by Ana Paula Franco Nobile Brandileone, Thiago Alves Valente

“…Este análisis permite la proposición de la hipótesis de que, en la literatura indígena más reciente, direccionada al público infantil, se encuentran opciones estéticas condicionadas a un intento de divulgación cultural no siempre afecto a la construcción de textos literarios de mejor cualidad. …”
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Reflexões sobre a contemporaneidade by Nadiá Paulo Ferreira

“…Partindo da análise que Freud faz das consequências da inserção cultural do Homem e das consequências por sobre ele do processo civilizatório e de Lacan sobre o lugar ocupado pela função simbólica do pai na citada inserção, a autora se debruça criticamente sobre problemas cruciais à subjetividade dos sujeitos de nosso tempo. …”
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Pond fishing in the Congolese cuvette: a story of fishermen, animals, and water spirits by Marion Comptour, Sophie Caillon, Doyle McKey

“…We examine whether these individual fishing methods allow maintenance of the social and cultural functions of inland fisheries.…”
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Isolation and Identification of Individual Intestinal Bacteria Associated with Waist Circumference Increase by Sahar Salih Hussein, Asal Aziz Tawfeeq

“…Background: The bacterial flora of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of humans, there are differences in the composition of the flora which are influenced by age, diet, cultural conditions, and the use of antibiotics. Since the origin of obesity is multifactorial and complex, resulting from the interaction between genetic/epigenetic, environmental, and socio-psychological determinants, in addition to the bacterial composition of the intestinal flora could be a third element involved in the development of excess weight. …”
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Mutual Interests of Literary Criticism and Musical Criticism in the Field of Written Works A Case Study: "Music of Poetry" and "The Association of Poetry and Music" by Hamid Askari Rabori

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Piracy as counter-hegemony by Tanja Bosch

“…The study found that the consumers of Hanover Park engage in a complicated process of bricolage, often recontextualising what they view to communicate new meanings, appropriating African-American and gang films as a form of political cultural resistance. Because of group and familial viewing practices, social networks are solidified and piracy often becomes a form of political bricolage against a perception of racial and class marginalisation. …”
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Fair Trial and the Principles Governing It Internationally and Domestically Focusing on Governmental Discretionary Punishment by Ahmad Asadian, Jahanbakhsh Salariyan

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Acoustic measurements and intelligibility of English vowels produced by Thai speakers by Kamonnate Iadkert, Roshidah Hassan, Azirah Hashim

“…Effective English communication across different languages and cultures has become increasingly important in a globalised world. …”
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Search for new dimensions of the educational space: digital and non-digital vectors of development by T. Yu. Krotenko

“…The following research methods were used: a) analysis of a combination of terms that combine philosophical, socio-cultural, economic and educational meanings; b) analysis of the author’s pedagogical experience in the formats of formal, non-formal and spontaneous education; c) an expert survey conducted online in October 2021; d) content analysis of detailed answers to the questions offered to respondents. …”
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A gender-based review of workplace violence amongst the global health workforce-A scoping review of the literature. by Sioban Nelson, Basnama Ayaz, Andrea L Baumann, Graham Dozois

“…Violence in both the workplace and broader society is rooted in gendered socio-economic, cultural, and institutional factors. Developing a robust understanding of GB-WPV is crucial to explore the differing experiences, responses, and outcomes of GB-WPV with respect to gender. …”
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Estéticas de la aspiración, políticas de la inclusión: glosas al desarrollo en dos saraus de Rio de Janeiro by Diego Bustos

“…El artículo presenta, a partir del trabajo etnográfico en tres de estos eventos, un paisaje cultural que interpreta el contexto y los significados de un fenómeno que no sólo se inscribe en relación con la tradición de los saraus como el espacio por antonomasia de la cultura periférica, sino con las narrativas de desarrollo económico en la región, especialmente las puestas en práctica por los gobiernos del Partido de los Trabajadores. …”
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Microbial-Induced Carbonate Precipitation: A Review on Influencing Factors and Applications by Junhui Zhang, Xiuzhi Shi, Xin Chen, Xiaofeng Huo, Zhi Yu

“…The breakthrough solutions in the MICP technology are improving geotechnical and foundation sand properties, repairing cement-based materials, using mineralized film mulching to protect cultural relics, enhancing properties of tailings, desert control, and heavy metal environmental restoration, etc., are discussed. …”
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A Critical Review of "Theoretical and Practical Bases of Film Music: An Essay on Film Music in the World of Islam" by Hamid Askari Rabori

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Impact of care guilt on the health status of female medical staff: a cross-sectional study by Jia Xu, Chun Xia

“…The mediating role of time pressure within this nexus was examined, and an ideal concept derived from the Confucian cultural context, “Zhong-yong,” was investigated as a moderator of the impact of care guilt on health status. …”
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Estimation of true dates of various flowering stages at a centennial scale by applying a Bayesian statistical state space model. by Nagai Shin, Hakuryu Fujiwara, Shinjiro Sugiyama, Hiroshi Morimoto, Taku M Saitoh

“…Evaluation of long-term detailed cherry flowering phenology is required for a deep understanding of the sensitivity of spring phenology to climate change and its effect on cultural ecosystem services. Neodani Usuzumi-zakura (Cerasus itosakura) is a famous cherry tree in Gifu, Japan. …”
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Semantic-enhanced panoptic scene graph generation through hybrid and axial attentions by Xinhe Kuang, Yuxin Che, Huiyan Han, Yimin Liu

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Toward the Language MOOC (LMOOC’s) low dropout rate: The control-value theory of persistency in LMOOC (CVTPLMOOC) by Amir Reza Rahimi, Babak Daneshvar Ghorbani

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A Pandemia de Covid-19 no Brasil : a pobreza e a vulnerabilidade social como determinantes sociais by Simone Affonso da Silva

“…We conclude that the lack of adherence between the measures adopted to face the pandemic and the country's social, political, cultural and economic reality is one of the greatest obstacles to overcoming poverty and social vulnerability that has intensified or even created itself in the context of pandemic. …”
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