Determinants of Food Taboos in the Pregnant Women of the Awabel District, East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Regional State in Ethiopia by Wollelaw Getnet, Wubie Aycheh, Taddele Tessema

“…Background. Food taboos have great effect on pregnant women through prohibited essential food and/or drinks. …”
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A New Double Truncated Generalized Gamma Model with Some Applications by Awad A. Bakery, Wael Zakaria, OM Kalthum S. K. Mohamed

“…This approach to the problem, which utilizes a bounded support area, allows for a great deal of versatility in fitting various shapes of observed data. …”
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Influential Factors of the Static Shear Properties of Coral Mud in the South China Sea by Yang Shen, Xiaoxi Rui, Long Yang, Shaoyu Li, Xue Shen

“…The critical friction angle was greatly influenced by the confining pressure, and its magnitude first developed to a peak value and then decreased as the void ratio increased. …”
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S-Scheme CuMn2O4/g-C3N4 heterojunction: fabrication, characterization, and investigation of photodegradation potential of organic pollutants by Masoumeh Yaqoubi, Masoud Salavati-Niasari, Mojgan Ghanbari

“…This study revealed that the combination of CuMn2O4 and g-C3N4 as composites shows great potential for efficient photocatalytic dye degradation applications.…”
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Pressure Transient Analysis for a Well Drilling into a Large-Size Cave in Fracture-Caved Carbonate Gas Reservoirs by Jie Jin, Qingyu Li, Detang Lu

“…In addition, it can help engineers invert the cave volume, which is of great significance for the development in FCCGR.…”
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Influence of Microscopic Effects on the Static Tensile Strength of Gray Cast Iron HT200 Specimens by L. Fan, H. B. Hu, X. S. Tang, J. J. He, W. Chen

“…Flake graphite in the gray cast iron greatly destroys the integrity of the matrix and affect the static strength. …”
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Lifestyles, Social and Family Variables and their Association with Overweight and Obesity in Adolescents by Bei Chen, Marlene Ferrer Arrocha, Georgia Díaz-Perera Fernández, Jorge Bacallao Gallestey

“…The family context, parents and other relatives have a great influence on children, modeling their customs, habits, patterns of behavior, eating and physical activity.…”
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Retrieval of nicotine content in cigar leaves by remote analysis of aerial hyperspectral combining machine learning methods by Chenyu Tian, Yifei Lu, Hengduo Xie, Yufan Yu, Liming Lu

“…The content and proportion of nicotine and other composite substances of cigar leaves have a crucial impact on their quality and vary greatly with the time of harvest. Hyperspectral remote sensing technology has been widely used in the field of crop monitoring because of its advantages of large area coverage, fast information acquisition, short cycle turnover, strong real-time performance and high efficiency. …”
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A Pilot Study on Impact of Mood State on Emergency Response Capacity for Young Novice Drivers by Ping Wan, Xiaowei Jing, Youcai Ma, Shan Lu, Xiaofeng Ma, Liqun Peng

“…As young novice drivers are inclined to getting involved in traffic accidents due to their improper emergency response under sorts of gender affective state, namely, mood, widely generated in fast-paced urban life, it is of great necessary to study the impact of mood state on responsive capacity for young novice drivers. …”
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Attention-Based Image-to-Video Translation for Synthesizing Facial Expression Using GAN by Kidist Alemayehu, Worku Jifara, Demissie Jobir

“…With the development of generative adversarial networks (GANs), great progress has been made in image generation tasks which can be used for facial expression synthesis. …”
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In Vitro Evaluation of Proliferation and Migration Behaviour of Human Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Presence of Platelet-Rich Plasma by Anh Thi Mai Nguyen, Ha Le Bao Tran, Thuy Anh Vu Pham

“…In the 5% PRP group, hBMSCs proliferated greatly with a significantly higher cell number than reported for all other groups on days 5, 7, and 9. …”
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Prediction Models for Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Patients with Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review and Critical Appraisal by Pengfei Cheng, Pengyu Yang, Hua Zhang, Haizhen Wang

“…The performance of current ROSC prediction models varies greatly and has a high risk of bias, which should be selected with caution. …”
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Effects of different processing methods on the lipid composition of hazelnut oil: A lipidomics analysis by Jiayang Sun, Xiaonuo Feng, Chunmao Lyu, Shuang Zhou, Zixuan Liu

“…Although hazelnut oil is rich in nutrients, its quality is greatly affected by how it is processed. However, no studies to date have comprehensively analyzed the lipid composition of hazelnut oil using different processing methods. …”
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Taurine Prevented Biochemical Alterations in Chronic Restraint-Stressed Wistar Rats by Iliya, Ezekiel, Agnes Igimi, Odey, Stephen Olawale, Ajayi, Ejike, Daniel Eze, Obioha, Mary

“…The results of this study suggested that, taurine has immense potential as an anti-stress agent of great therapeutic relevance…”
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Design of Arduino Computer Numerical Control Machine. by Mujurizi Frank

“…With a smaller machine size; space is saved, the energy required to operate the machine is reduced as well, and it requires less material and components to make the machine, hence bringing down the cost greatly. The weight of moving component also comes down so that during operation, the vibration and noise are reduced. …”
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Working Environment and Staff Performance In Local Government: A Case Study of Rubanda District Local Government. by Musiimenta, Dan

“…The study revealed the effect of working environment on employee performance and these include; employees who are engaged will improve their performance, inadequate efficiency and dependency, work environment is the physical location and the environment of the workplace, absenteeism, early retirement, turnover, low workers performance, committed workers who are greatly motivated by good working atmosphere, un¬conduci ve work environment creates a feeling of un-fulfillment. …”
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Monte Carlo Algorithm For Matrices in Solving Systems of Linear Equations, Determinants, Inverse, Eigen Values, and Eigenvectors. by Bamwine, Delik

“…On one hand, the advent of modern high-performance computing architectures with increasing computing power has greatly enhanced our capability to deal with a large volume of data. …”
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Analyzing the Effects of Transplanting and Direct Seeding on the Growth and Yields of Green Pepper. by Natukunda, Tracy

“…The findings showed that plant height, number of branches, growth, and yield were greatly affected by the transplanting done during the production process hence enhanced productivity and more profits were generated from the same plots. …”
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Impact of Architectural Sculpture Design on Buildings: A Case Study of Kigezi Region. by Tumwekwase, Boaz

“…The research presented the links between the different aids of art that were sculpture and architecture both in 2D and 3D. The great influence of expressionist sculpture on architecture was emphasized in the buildings of Kigezi region. …”
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The Role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Transforming Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs): by Mugisha, Justin, Francis Adyanga, Akena, Ocan, Johnson

“…AI is of great interest to researchers and practitioners as a means of achieving the necessary progress in the business industry. …”
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