La maison aux esprits : configurations spatiales, pluralité religieuse et syncrétismes dans l’espace domestique afro-cubain by Katerina Kerestetzi

“…But what makes the Cuban case particularly interesting is that religious plurality is often found within a single household, which can accommodate as many religions as there are family members. Such homes generally house a wide range of ritual objects belonging to different religious worlds, such as blood-covered Palo Monte pots; statues and icons of Catholic saints; and effigies of Santería’s deities. …”
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Circadian distribution of epileptiform discharges in epilepsy: Candidate mechanisms of variability. by Isabella Marinelli, Jamie J Walker, Udaya Seneviratne, Wendyl D'Souza, Mark J Cook, Clare Anderson, Andrew P Bagshaw, Stafford L Lightman, Wessel Woldman, John R Terry

“…To quantify the impact of these physiological factors, we analysed 24-hour EEG recordings from a cohort of 107 people with idiopathic generalized epilepsy. We found two subgroups with distinct distributions of epileptiform discharges: one with highest incidence during sleep and the other during day-time. …”
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Exploring gender differences in knowledge and practices related to antibiotic use in Southeast Asia: A scoping review. by Phuc Pham-Duc, Kavitha Sriparamananthan

“…Gender differences in antibiotic use were generally examined in terms of: (i) knowledge of antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance and (ii) practices related to antibiotic use. …”
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Analysing COVID-19 Verified, Recuperate and Death Cases in Ethiopia Using ARIMA Models by Birhanu Betela Warssamo

“…The results showed that in the coming five months from Jan 3, 2020 to May 3, 2021, the number of COVID-19 confirmed, recovered and deaths cases in Ethiopia may reach up to 320,597; 168,912 and 4438, respectively. Generally, the size of the coronavirus distribution was increased from time to time in the past ten months, until 3rd Jan, 2021, and it is expected to continue quicker than before for the coming 5-months, until the end of May, 2021, in Ethiopia and more rapidly than before while the peak will remain unknown yet. …”
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Creativity in children’s speech development: a case study of Persian speaking children by Samad Mirza Suzani

“…The small sample used was a limitation of this study, nonetheless to arrive at broader generalizations, more supporting evidence from conducting studies on children’s differences, their social interaction with others, and the role of linguistic input are recommended. …”
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GESTIÓN DE LA INFORMACIÓN EN LOS SISTEMAS DE PRODUCCIÓN ANIMAL -UNA MIRADA AL CASO DE LA OVINO-CAPRINOCULTURA by C. A. González, H. A. Grajales, C. Manrique, G. Téllez

“…Se concluye que, en términos generales, la cadenade producción/consumo de la ovino-caprinocultura tanto en Colombia como en losdemás países está débilmente organizada y la incorporación de tecnologías de gestiónde la información es muy baja en este sistema de producción animal, por lo tanto serecomienda clasificar a los productores de acuerdo con las necesidades de informacióny sus habilidades para usarla, mediante alternativas no computarizadas para aquellosproductores con bajo nivel tecnológico.…”
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The Crisis of US-centric Globalization: Causes, Trends and Scenarios of Development by A. A. Kasantzev, V. M. Sergeev

“…And at the end it may cause the establishment of new political form of economic globalization (e.g. transition to the model of hegemony of a group of superpowers, a scenario mostly close to generally accepted in Russia idea of multi-polar world), or emergence of a new hegemon (e.g. …”
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The Problems of Implementing Imkan Rukyat in the Case of an Invisible Hilal (Crescent): A Perspective of Syafi’i Scholars by Hudi Hudi, Ahmad Rofiq

“…All Islamic mazhabs including Hanafi, Maliki, and Hanbali generally advocate for istikmal if the hilal is not sighted. …”
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The influence of meteorological factors on the technical performance of football teams during matches by Yonghan Zhong, Shaoliang Zhang, Qing Yi, Miguel Ángel Gómez Ruano

“…LASSO regression analysis was employed to identify important indicators that affect match outcomes, while separate Poisson regression models were used in generalized linear modelling to determine the effects of meteorological factors on key technical performance indicators. …”
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Food recalls: An unnecessary and preventable factor in food waste by Rubén Morawicki

“…When dis­posal is chosen, landfilling and incineration are options for solid products, while liquids are gener­ally dumped into a drain. Regardless of the discard­ing method, the once-edible product becomes food waste. . . . …”
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Measurement of JMSK PSMZA Lecturer Achievement Based on P & P Monitoring by Pazlina Binti Mat ali, Hasliza Binti Hashim

“…Academic excellence is often associated with teaching methods by lecturers as well as student learning styles. Generally teaching is a process of skill delivery, knowledge dissemination, forming an individual's attitudes and values. …”
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AN ASSESSMENT OF PERCEPTION OF THE PEOPLE ON MALARIA PREVENTION AND CONTROL IN DONGA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF TARABA STATE by SILAS JOSHUA, SUNDAY EMMANUEL BAMISE

“…However, (33.33%) were age 15-24 years, (35.83%) were age 25-34 years, (17.5%) were age 35-44 years, (12.5%) were 45-54 years and (0.83%) were 55 above. Generally, (78.33%) believed that mosquitoes can transmit malaria to human while (67.5%) of the respondents’ household have mosquitoe nets, also (56.67%) opined that mosquitoes net are often used by the respondents. …”
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The role of the family environment and parental nutritional knowledge in the prevention of behavioral feeding disorders in toddlers and preschool children – a narrative review by Paulina Kawecka, Małgorzata Kostecka

“…Pediatric feeding disorders are generally observed between the ages of 1 and 3 years, but they can have long-lasting consequences that affect various areas of life. …”
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Testing the Dual-State-Process assumption in the preventive care services use by Dimitris Zavras

“…Introduction: Health services use is often measured as a count variable that is characterized by an excess of zeros. Zeros are generally considered to be generated from a dual-state process, i.e., sampling zeros concern a group of at-risk individuals, while structural zeros concern a group of not-at-risk individuals. …”
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El comportamiento de las empresas del área metropolitana de la ciudad de Mérida desde el punto de vista de la Responsabilidad Social Empresarial by Karelly Paredes León

“…La investigación fue deductiva, analítica-descriptiva, documental y de campo; requirió de aplicación de entrevista semi-estructurada y de cuestionario. Como conclusiones generales, la mitad de las empresas estudiadas practican la RSE; los recursos que invierten lo hacen en su mayoría de forma directa; en la dimensión interna realizan acciones, mas no tienen la visión estratégica y el verdadero compromiso de hacerlo; en cuanto a su dimensión externa solo la mitad asumen el compromiso de hacerlo con las comunidades locales, y de los grupos de interés solo demuestran un compromiso real con sus consumidores; por otro lado, es una realidad satisfactoria que todas las empresas respetan los derechos humanos. …”
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Analysis of the Thymidylate Synthase Gene Structure in Colorectal Cancer Patients and Its Possible Relation with the 5-Fluorouracil Drug Response by A. Calascibetta, Flavia Contino, S. Feo, G. Gulotta, M. Cajozzo, A. Antona, G. Sanguedolce, R. Sanguedolce

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Hierarchical Task-Parameterized Learning from Demonstration for Collaborative Object Movement by Siyao Hu, Katherine J. Kuchenbecker

“…Second, the proposed approach can improve generalization, e.g., better satisfying the demonstrated task constraints and speeding up task execution. …”
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Eye Habits Affect the Prevalence of Asthenopia in Patients with Myopia by Jing Wang, Peng Zeng, Xiao-wen Deng, Jia-qi Liang, Yun-ru Liao, Shu-xian Fan, Jian-hui Xiao

“…Spherical equivalents and astigmatism were calculated using a generalized estimating equation. Binary logistic regression was performed on factors with a p-value <0.05. …”
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Modelación productiva, económica y emisión de metano en sistemas de cría vacuna de Bahía Blanca y Coronel Rosales by C. FERNÁNDEZ ROSSO, A. LAURIC, G.A. DE LEO, F. BILOTTO, C. TORRES CARBONELL, C.F. MACHADO

“…El VMA ($/KgMS/ha), en calidad de indicador sistémico de oportunidades de suplementación estratégica, fueron mayores en los planteos Trad y Trans1 que en Trans2 y Tecn. En líneas generales, los distintos planteos simulados presentaron un mayor VMA durante las estaciones de invierno y primavera por sobre la distribución anual de alimento extra. …”
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Legal Aspects of Telepathology by Christian Dierks

“…Data protection and data security are other crucial topics that require attention. Generally speaking, the principles of minimum data exchange, anonymity, pseudonymity and cryptography must be established as a basis for all telepathology procedures. …”
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