Manufacturers’ adoption of circularity science in supply chains and its perceived viability to promote sustainable performance: Qualitative-empirical evidence from Kenya by Mary Aming’a, Jonathan Annan, Reuben Marwanga

“…Novelty/Improvement: The results further indicate that circularity science can promote sustainability by addressing manufacturers’ barriers in this context, such as the government’s need to invest in recycling infrastructures and technologies. …”
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Is COVID-19 an Advantage to Disadvantaged Groups? Evidence from Administrative Data on Working Hours in Turkey by Sibel Selim, Şenay Üçdoğruk Birecikli, Gökhan Özkubat

“…Using the quarterly microdata set of the TurkStat Household Labour Force Surveys and the Oxford COVID-19 Government Response Tracker (OxCGRT) database, we found that the greatest work loss occurred in the second quarter of 2020 when the first shock of the pandemic was experienced. …”
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Digital transformation project risks assessment using hybrid picture fuzzy distance measure-based additive ratio assessment method by Pratibha Rani, Arunodaya Raj Mishra, Adel Fahad Alrasheedi, Dragan Pamucar, Dragan Marinkovic

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Perceived social support and the experience of intimate partner violence among married and cohabiting young women in urban slums, Ibadan, Nigeria: a descriptive study by Olufunmilayo I Fawole, Omowumi O Okedare

“…Therefore, this study examined the influence of social support on the experience of IPV married and cohabiting young women in urban slums of Ibadan, Nigeria.Methods This study was a community-based household survey conducted in ten slum communities in the five local government areas of Ibadan municipality among 314 young women. …”
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Factors influencing utilisation of services provided by community midwives and their non-retention in district Thatta, Pakistan: a qualitative study protocol by Anam Shahil Feroz, Sarah Saleem, Bakhtawar M Hanif Khowaja

“…Introduction Drawing on the well-acknowledged evidence of community midwives services to address the issue of high maternal mortality, the Government of Pakistan initiated the Community Midwifery (CMW) programme in 2006 to provide skilled birth attendance to pregnant women living in rural areas. …”
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Indikator sirkularitas di dalam tata kelola limbah pabrik kelapa sawit studi kasus: limbah cair (pome) pabrik kelapa sawit by Ani Yunaningsih, Yudi Satriadi, Amras Mauluddin

“…The research aims to find out and understand the current form of palm oil mill waste management, to find out the factors that support palm oil mill waste governance in realizing a circular economy. Determining circularity indicators is one method to see the performance of palm oil liquid waste processing (POME) management and is a benchmark for the level of circularity of palm oil mill governance. …”
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Legal status of public control entities over the activities of the National Police in Ukraine by V. A. Doroshenko

“…Control over the activities of the National Police in Ukraine allows to regulate the relationship between the government and the community, which is an integral feature of all democratic states. …”
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Optimizing Solar Energy Harvesting: A K‐Means Clustering Approach for Enhanced Efficiency and Viability by Li Bin, Muhammad Shahzad, Muhammad Farhan, Muhammad Sanaullah Khan, Mubaarak Abdulrahman Abdu Saif, Girmaw Teshager Bitew

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Procurement in the field of military property: to the activities of the Russian Supply Committee in America in 1917 by V. M. Tarelko

“…Khrabrov with the Main Directorate for Foreign Supply and the authorized Ambassador from the Russian government B. A. Bakhmetyev, orders and instructions of the Main Directorate for Foreign Supply, materials of the Special Investigative Commission) identified in the funds of the Russian State Historical Archive. …”
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Analysis of the Physicochemical Burden of Oyo State Fish Pond, Ibadan, Southwest Nigeria by BB Babatunde, GN Woke

“…The pond was originally designed to control storm waters from the high lands around but was later converted for the purpose of commercial fish production and other uses by the State Government. The pond is a recipient of tributaries of wastewaters from Premier Hotel (PHWW), Coca Cola bottling plant (CCWW), University of Ibadan Teaching Hospital (UCHWW) and Bodija Residential area (BDJWW). …”
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Exploration of The Birth Planning and Complications Prevention Program Implementation by Claudia Igreya Pattipeilohy, Merlin Margreth Maelissa, Josephina Mainase, Christiana Rialine Titaley, Maxwell Landri Vers Malakauseya, Janti Pare Nari

“…The Birth Planning and Complications Prevention Program or Program Perencanaan Persalinan dan Pencegahan Komplikasi (P4K) is an effort by the government to reduce the maternal mortality rate in Indonesia. …”
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Health effects of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS): A study among federal civil servants in Bayelsa State, Nigeria by Endurance Uzobo, Aboluwaji D Ayinmoro

“…Discussion and Conclusion: In spite of the fact that most of the services under the scheme were associated with good self-reported health status and high satisfaction level by the participants, there are still some issues concerning supply of drugs and health facilities for federal employees living in Bayelsa State. The government and key stakeholders should ensure that NHIS provides adequate provisions of drugs, skilled health professionals and equipped healthcare facilities, as proper referral systems could mitigate the effects of health conditions affecting federal civil servants and promote the quality of health-care system.…”
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Social protection of young families as a factor of trust in the state: sociological view by K. A. Aramyan, V. V. Krivopuskov, D. R. Kaberova

“…These results of the survey have showed that the formation of confidence of youth in the state and social well-being of young families need more significant systemic and comprehensive government support measures. The authors reasonably conclude that it is necessary to revise the principle of direct dependence “state support – trust of youth” in relation to this social category, since young married couples have their own particular matrix of values and relationships in the “I – family – state” triad. …”
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Public Administration’s Regulatory Acts: Classification Issues by V. R. Bila

“…The author has indicated on the need to rethink the scope of the concept of local regulatory acts and has offered to include exclusively the acts of professional self-government agencies of socially important professions. …”
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Women Architects and Social Housing in the Basque Country (1978-2008). An Approach from a Feminist Perspective by Olatz Ocerin-Ibáñez, Itziar Rodríguez-Oyarbide

“…This data gathers information related to women architects teaching at the School of Architecture of the UPV/EHU, in the professional sphere as freelance architects belonging to the Basque-Navarre Architects Association (COAVN) and, finally, in designing social housing developed by the Basque Government after taking over this area in 1981. The quantification of women out of total social housing developments shows that there are many fewer female than male architects working in this field. …”
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AN APPRAISAL OF NIGERIA’S FOREIGN POLICY THRUST FROM 1960-2023 by SUNNY MENE PIATE, EMMANUEL SUNDAY, BARILEDUM KIA

“…The justification for adopting this approach is to review how each Nigerian government undertook the conduct of Nigeria’s foreign policy and how it has translated to economic security and prosperity of the Nigerian State-cum-citizenry whose interest foreign policy is expected to serve.  …”
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Travel Behavior Changes after COVID-19 Outbreak in Taiwan by Rong-Chang Jou, Chen-Siang Yeh, Ke-Hong Chen

“…Finally, the important explanatory variables included the importance of the time to promote government policies (such as implementing the real-name registration system for mask purchases, publishing confirmed cases, and establishing the transit disinfection system), types and number of weekly activities, and storage of various types of consumer goods. …”
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A Computational Approach to Understanding Agglutinative Structures in Urdu by Muhammad Shoaib Tahir, Mahnoor Amjad

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Child’s lawyer in Ukraine by O. G. Yushkevych

“…Taking into account the levels of specialization in the bar, it has been established that the specialization “child’s lawyer” can be both at the corporate level (creation of a structural unit in the system of bar self-government bodies responsible for the protection of children’s rights) and at the professional level (the law provides for the practice of the legal profession individually, through a law firm and a law association, which are also engaged in the protection of children's rights). …”
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Social innovations to increase health coverage: evidence from a crowdsourcing contest in Ghana by Joseph D Tucker, Phyllis Dako-Gyeke, Phyllis Awor, Emmanuel Asampong, Kwabena Opoku-Mensah, Philip Teg-Nefaah Tabong

“…Therefore, policymakers, the government and development partners should support the scale-up of such innovations.…”
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