Adoption of sustainable agricultural intensification practices: assessing the role of institutional and socio economic factors amongst smallholder farmers. by Kule, Enos Katya, Agole, David, Obia, Alfred, Okello, Daniel Micheal, Odongo, Walter

“…The binomial logistic and generalized Poisson regression models were used to compute the predictor variables of adoption and adoption intensity of SAIPs respectively. …”
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Barriers to dental providers’ use of a clinical decision support tool for pain management following tooth extractions by Shannon Gwin Mitchell, Jan Gryczynski, Donald C. Worley, Stephen E. Asche, Anjali R. Truitt, D. Brad Rindal

“…Results Reasons for not using the CDS fell generally into two broad categories: unintentional (i.e., forgetting to use the CDS) and intentional. …”
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Boost pressure influence on combustion, emission characteristics, and performance of diesel engines with various fuel types by Hüseyin Söyler

“…The results show that increasing boost pressure generally enhances engine performance by raising in-cylinder pressure and heat release rates. …”
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Uruguay: Incentivos e instituciones en una década de reformas by Mario Bergara, Sergio Milnitsky

“…El cúmulo de reformas implementadas y en proceso desde el año 2005 en Uruguay tiene un carácter estructural y conforma un cambio sustancial de las reglas de juego generales de la economía y de la sociedad uruguaya. …”
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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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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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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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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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A randomized controlled trial on the effect of smartphone-based mental health application among outpatients with depressive and anxiety symptoms: A pilot study in Malaysia by Sharon Tan, Mohammad Ayob Bin Ismail, Tuti Iryani Mohd Daud, Rozita Hod, Norfazilah Ahmad

“…Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) and Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 (GAD-7) scores were assessed at baseline and after four weeks. …”
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Systemic inflammation response index (SIRI)-based risk of pneumonia following successful PCI in STEMI patients by Dan Yan, Saibin Wang

“…The likelihood of pneumonia occurring in STEMI patients after PCI generally increases with increasing SIRI.…”
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Thermal Spectra of Warped and Broken Accretion Disks by J. Speicher, O. Blaes

“…Considering that accretion disk spectra in the soft state of stellar-mass black holes are generally well modeled as multicolor blackbodies, the question arises as to how consistent warped and broken disks are with observations. …”
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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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Geometric morphometric analysis of projectile points from the Southwest United States by Bischoff, Robert J.

“…Elliptical Fourier analysis was compared with various configurations of semilandmark and landmark analyses using generalized Procrustes analysis. These methods were applied to the complete projectile point form, and the landmark analysis was also applied to half of the lower quadrant of the projectile point—essentially one corner of the projectile point. …”
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MODEL OF COMPETENCY DEVELOPMENT IN THE PERSONALITY OF ENGLISH TEACHER CANDIDATES THROUGH STUDENT DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT BASED ON ISLAMIC ACADEMIC CULTURE by Nuridin Nuridin, Choiril Anwar

“…The student development program is generally carried out through three stages, namely the initial stage when new students enter, coaching is done through the Pekan Taaruf program, the second stage, when becoming a student, guidance is carried out through tutorials, reasoning, leadership, entrepreneurship, and interest-sharing programs. talent. …”
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Does mistreatment during institutional childbirth increase the likelihood of experiencing postpartum depressive symptoms? A prospective cohort study in Nepal by Rejina Gurung, Miia Bask

“…Of 1629 women who gave birth in a hospital in Nepal, 1222 were assessed for mistreatment during childbirth and depressive symptoms using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale. We used binomial generalized linear mixed model to examine the risk ratio of postpartum depressive symptoms in women exposed to mistreatment during childbirth. …”
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Ритуальний простір хатніх пологів: від профанного до сакрального by Олена Боряк

“…The main purpose of the study is to analytically generalize the mechanism of changing the spatial characteristics of the dwelling in extraordinary circumstances, and thus to understand how human thinking structures space. …”
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Efficacy And Safety Of Low Dose Tofacitinib As Induction Therapy In Moderate To Severe Ulcerative Colitis: A Pilot Study by Sadia Ahmed, Muhammad Umar, Muhammad Kamran, Misbah Noureen, Iqra Ashraf, Javeria Khan

“…Results: Out of these patients, 05(50%) developed some sort of side effects prominently flatulence, abdominal discomfort, and generalized edema. Loss of coordination was observed in one 46-year-old male patient. …”
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Las relaciones diplomáticas de Cuba y España durante la presidencia de José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero en el período 2004-2012 by Gustavo Tristá del Todo

“… El presente artículo analiza la proyección del gobierno del Partido Socialista Obrero Español (PSOE) hacia Cuba después de su victoria en las elecciones generales de 2004, en contraste con la política hostil del anterior ejecutivo del Partido Popular, a lo largo del período 2004 a 2012. …”
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Analysis of Healthcare Resource Utilization and Costs after the Initiation of Biologic Treatment in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease by Sue Perera, Shibing Yang, Marni Stott-Miller, Joanne Brady

“…The highest proportion of patients who continued with the same biologic after 1-and 2-years had initiated therapy with infliximab for both indications (although at the 1-year follow-up for CD, the highest proportion continued to use natalizumab, but this was a small sample [n=15]). Generally, the proportion of patients having inpatient admissions and emergency department (ED) visits decreased after receiving the same biologic for 1 year compared with baseline, although the proportion having outpatient visits did not change. …”
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