Healthcare in the era of climate change and the need for environmental sustainability by Nicholas Chin Hock Tee, Jo-Anne Yeo, Mahesh Choolani, Kian Keong Poh, Tiing Leong Ang

“…While the healthcare sector must manage the health-related consequences of climate change, it is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, responsible for up to 4.6% of global emission, aggravating global warming. Within the hospital environment, the three largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions are the operating theatre, intensive care unit and gastrointestinal endoscopy. …”
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Genes for editing to improve economic traits in aquaculture fish species by Zituo Yang, Guihong Fu, May Lee, Shadame Yeo, Gen Hua Yue

“…Aquaculture, a critical sector for global food security, faces the challenge of meeting growing demand while protecting wild fish populations. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of a Viral Infection Model with Two Nonlocal Effects by Xiaoyan Wang, Yuming Chen, Junyuan Yang

“…Roughly speaking, if R0<1, then the virus-free steady state is globally asymptotically stable; if R0>1, then the endemic steady state is globally attractive under some additional conditions on the incidence rate. …”
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Competing species models with an infectious disease by Roberto A. Saenz, Herbert W. Hethcote

“…The frequency-dependent (standard) form of the incidence is used for the transmission dynamics of an infectious disease in a competing species model. In the global analysis of the SIS model with the birth rate independent of the population size, a modified reproduction number $\mathbf{R}_1$ determines the asymptotic behavior, so that the disease dies out if $\mathbf{R}_1 \leq 1$ and approaches a globally attractive endemic equilibrium if $\mathbf{R}_1 > 1$. …”
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Packaging the Naked Buddhas by Dina Bangdel

“…As a tourist commodity, these cultural productions, their negotiations with local reception and global consumption provide alternative frameworks to contextualize paradoxical definitions of authenticity, tradition, and innovation.…”
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The Necessary Modification of the Regional Development Methods Regarding to Climate Change Along the Nile River by Somaya Aboelnaga

“…Climate change adds extra stress on the current global situations and the regional development plans. …”
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SVEIRS: A New Epidemic Disease Model with Time Delays and Impulsive Effects by Tongqian Zhang, Xinzhu Meng, Tonghua Zhang

“…We prove the existence and global attractivity of the “infection-free” periodic solution and also the permanence of the model. …”
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Strengthening public health education and humanitarian response through academic volunteerism by Faiza Rab, Mekdes Assefa, Salim Sohani, Ilja Ormel, Farwa Arshad, Ahmad Firas Khalid

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Effect of variation in gridded cattle diet composition on estimated enteric methane emissions in data sparse tropical regions by J.Y. Mutua, A.J. Duncan, T.P. Robinson, S. Fraval, A.M.O. Notenbaert, G.R. Watmough

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Cardiovascular disease and its risk factors among people living with HIV: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Min Du, Shimo Zhang, Min Liu, Jue Liu

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Challenges of healthcare financing in the world’s largest refugee camp: a mixed-method study among healthcare stakeholders for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh by Isabel Smith, Imdadul Haque Talukdar, Sayeeda Tarannum, M A Rifat, Priyanka Boga, Jubayer Mumin, Pablo André Veronés, Ziba Mahdi, Syeda Saima Alam, Arif Faysal Khan

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Comparing the effectiveness, safety and tolerability of interventions for depressive symptoms in people with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis proto... by Amalia Karahalios, Allan G Kermode, Yvonne C Learmonth, Julia Lyons, Stephanie Campese, Alexandra Metse, Claudia H Marck

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Soil carbon-food synergy: sizable contributions of small-scale farmers by Toshichika Iizumi, Nanae Hosokawa, Rota Wagai

“…The estimated SOC increase was converted into global decadal mean temperature change using the temperature sensitivity to cumulative total anthropogenic CO2 emissions from preindustrial levels. …”
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TEACHERS’ PROFILE, MOTIVATION, APTITUDE, AND SATISFACTION IN A VIRTUAL UPSKILLING ENVIRONMENT by Dave E. Marcial, Jan Cynth Palama, Fredlie Bucog, Steven Binarao

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Assessing the feasibility of using publicly available data sources to identify healthcare data discrepancies and enhance service delivery: a retrospective cross-sectional study of... by Sheila Leatherman, Matthew Neilson, Alix Boisson-Walsh, Jack Lewis

“…Introduction Quality of care (QoC) remains a persistent challenge in countries with low Human Development Index scores (LHDIS) despite global efforts to promote universal health coverage. …”
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Plasma Fatty Acids in Zambian Adults with HIV/AIDS: Relation to Dietary Intake and Cardiovascular Risk Factors by Christopher K. Nyirenda, Edmond K. Kabagambe, John R. Koethe, James N. Kiage, Benjamin H. Chi, Patrick Musonda, Meridith Blevins, Claire N. Bosire, Michael Y. Tsai, Douglas C. Heimburger

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Pengembangan Animasi Keterampilan Berbicara Bahasa Inggris dengan Multimedia Development Life Cycle Godfrey by Nisa'ul Hafidhoh, Liya Umaroh, Sugiyanto Sugiyanto

“… Persaingan global menuntut kemampuan bahasa Inggris dalam komunikasi. …”
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Empatía en estudiantes de Estomatología de la Universidad Médica de Cienfuegos by Yamila Ramos Rangel, Sunsen Liwe Placeres, Diamela Raya Álvarez, Meybi Rivero Cordero

“…<br /><strong>Objetivo</strong>: relacionar la empatía global y sus dimensiones entre dos grupos de estudiantes de estomatología de primer y tercer año de la Universidad Médica de Cienfuegos. …”
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Prevalence of cell phone use while driving in different urban settings. A roadside observational study in maputo city, Mozambique by Alfredo Júlio Maposse, Lucie Laflamme, Franziska Fischer, Jette Möller

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Lack of Association of C677T Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Polymorphism with Breast Cancer Risk in Mali by Brehima Diakite, Yaya Kassogue, Mamoudou Maiga, Guimogo Dolo, Oumar Kassogue, Jane L. Holl, Brian Joyce, Jun Wang, Kadidiatou Cisse, Fousseyni Diarra, Mamadou L. Keita, Cheick B. Traore, Bakarou Kamate, Sidi B. Sissoko, Bourama Coulibaly, Adama S. Sissoko, Drissa Traore, Fatoumata M. Sidibe, Sekou Bah, Ibrahim Teguete, Madani Ly, Sellama Nadifi, Hind Dehbi, Kyeezu Kim, Robert Murphy, Lifang Hou

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