Effect of individual health perception, health consultation, and other risk factors on undiagnosed hypertension in South Africa by Muchiri E. Wandai, Brian E. Dixon

“…Regular consultations with healthcare providers are crucial for early detection and management of hypertension.…”
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Continuous Patient-Independent Estimation of Respiratory Rate and Blood Pressure Using Robust Spectro-Temporal Features Derived From Photoplethysmogram Only by Muhammad Ahmad Sultan, Wala Saadeh

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TB prevention activities in the WHO European Region by A. Matteelli, Z. Mkrtchyan, T. Masini, A. Hovhannesyan, G. Kuchukhidze, S. Ahmedov, P. Kerndt, L. Rossi, A. Yedilbayev, D. Falzon, A. Dadu

“…The WHO Regional Office for Europe established the European Prevention and Systematic Screening Initiative to End TB (PASS) to scale up activities related to the programmatic management of TPT. In the absence of a system to measure and monitor preventive activities, a baseline assessment survey was carried out to provide a reference to monitor the scale-up of the intervention. …”
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Evaluate the integrative effects of irrigation water level, furrow irrigation methods, and nitrogen fertilizer rate on tomato yield in semi-arid southern Ethiopia by Edmealem Temesgen Ebstu, Mekuanent Muluneh

“…This study investigates the integrative effects of irrigation water management allowable depletion (MAD), furrow irrigation methods (FIM), and nitrogen fertilizer application rate (NFAR) on tomato yield components. …”
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Effect of solvent on the development of Poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline) nanofibrous scaffolds using electrospinning technique for biomedical applications by Nandini A. Pattanashetti, Mahadevappa Y. Kariduraganavar, Arjun Sunil Rao, Amruta Savadi, Maruti Pali, Siddharth Sonavane, Sunita

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Characterizing the agroecological transition of Italian farming systems using FADN database by Sarah Stempfle, Simone Russo, Vincenzo Fiore, Ruggiero Sardaro, Piermichele La Sala, Luigi Roselli

“…Additionally, factors such as the type of farming, farm management, farm economic and physical size, farm location, and farmer's socio-demographics play a significant role in explaining the variation in the transition intensity towards an agroecological production system. …”
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IMAGING ASPECTS OF NON-CHOLESTEATOMATOUS CHRONIC OTITIS AND INTRACEREBRAL COMPLICATIONS OF CHOLESTEATOMA IN PATIENTS HOSPITALIZED AND TREATED AT “PROF. N. OBLU” HOSPITAL IN IAȘI... by Ariadna Mocrei, Andreea Diana Ilinca, Alexandra Chichirău, Teodora Buznea, Bianca Vornicu, Ana Elena Sirghe, Danisia Haba

“…Combining CT and MRI provides a comprehensive and precise evaluation, facilitating efficient clinical management and improving patient prognosis.…”
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Oily-wastewater treatment using eco-friendly ceramic membranes derived from sugarcane bagasse waste: Optimization using response surface methodology by Nurhayati Jamalludin, Mohd Riduan Jamalludin, Siti Khadijah Hubadillah, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Mohd Azizi Hakim Jamalludin

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Application of IgG-Derived Natural Treg Epitopes (IgG Tregitopes) to Antigen-Specific Tolerance Induction in a Murine Model of Type 1 Diabetes by Leslie P. Cousens, Yan Su, Elizabeth McClaine, Xin Li, Frances Terry, Robert Smith, Jinhee Lee, William Martin, David W. Scott, Anne S. De Groot

“…Implementation of these defined regulatory T cell epitopes for therapy of T1D and other autoimmune diseases may lead to a paradigm shift in disease management.…”
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A Novel Framework for Evaluating Television Program Quality and Its Impact on Viewer Satisfaction and Loyalty by Wahyu Sudarmawan, M. Suyanto, Anas Hidayat, Mario A. Birowo, Hosam A. Riyadh, Baligh A. H. Beshr

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Quantification of Free Circulating DNA and Differential Methylation Profiling of Selected Genes as Novel Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Endometriosis Diagnosis by Moncef Benkhalifa, Pierre Alain Menoud, David Piquemal, Jack Y. Hazout, Sami Mahjoub, Mohammed Zarquaoui, Noureddine Louanjli, Rosalie Cabry, Andre Hazout

“…Despite decades of research, full pathophysiology, a diagnostic roadmap, and clinical management strategies for endometriosis are not yet fully elucidated. …”
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Blockchain technology adoption strategies for the shipping costs bearer in the fresh product supply chain by Weisi Zhang, Lin Wu, Lulu Ji

“…This study provides a decision framework for optimizing cost allocation and technology adoption in sustainable cold chain management, particularly relevant for perishable goods with short shelf lives.…”
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Association between hypertension and hearing loss: a systemic review and meta-analysis by Xiaohua Jin, Xiaohua Jin, Xianpeng Xu, Xianpeng Xu, Jingjing Wang, Jingjing Wang, Xinghong Liu, Xinghong Liu, Xinxing Deng, Xinxing Deng, Hui Xie, Hui Xie

“…Identification of hypertension can help in early assessment and management of hearing loss risk.Systematic review registrationhttps://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/, identifier CRD42023460001.…”
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Parameters Influencing Sulfur Speciation in Environmental Samples Using Sulfur K-Edge X-Ray Absorption Near-Edge Structure by Siwatt Pongpiachan, Kanjana Thumanu, Charnwit Kositanont, Klaus Schwarzer, Jörg Prietzel, Phoosak Hirunyatrakul, Itthipon Kittikoon

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Impact of land use changes on waterlogging disasters in the small urban watershed of Hangzhou by Rikun Wen, Liu Yang, Hexian Jin, Hao Tao, Chingaipe N’tani

“…Greater rainfall intensities led to a greater reduction in waterlogging depth between 2020 and 2021.The findings of this study offer valuable insights for land use planning and urban stormwater management in small urban watersheds.…”
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ISOA‐DBN: A New Data‐Driven Method for Studying the Operating Characteristics of Air Conditioners by Mengran Zhou, Qiqi Zhang, Feng Hu, Ling Wang, Guangyao Zhou, Weile Kong, Changzhen Wu, Enhan Cui

“…ABSTRACT Air conditioning load is a crucial demand response resource for optimizing energy consumption control, and its accurate analysis provides an essential basis for achieving efficient energy management. We aim at solving the problems of scarcity, single type, low accuracy and difficult construction of high‐quality data sets available for air conditioning operation characteristic models at present. …”
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European agrifood and forestry education for a sustainable future - Gap analysis from an informatics approach [version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 6 approved with reservations] by Håkan Jönsson, Stephen Burleigh

“…The skill groups are Innovative Mindset, Life-Long Learning, Network-Building, Strategic Management, Sustainability, Systems Perspective, Technological Knowledge and Versatility. …”
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Analysis of the Particle Characteristics of Aeolian Sand in Yulin Area, China by Qinglong You, Zhang Yang, Jinglian Ma, Xili Yan, Taiwo Sesay, Haifeng Wang, Zhou Liang

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Composition of pelagic fish in commercial landings of the longline fishery in the Costa Rica Pacific during 2015-2021 by Allison Centeno-Chaves, Allison Centeno-Chaves, Marina Marrari, Fausto Arias-Zumbado, Andrea García-Rojas, Moisés Mug-Villanueva

“…Improving these methods is crucial to ensure that management policies are based on accurate and comprehensive information. …”
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Experience of COVID-19 vaccination among healthcare workers in Iran: a descriptive phenomenological study by Atefeh Torknejad, Sima Babaei, Zahra Hadian, Amir Shahzeydi

“…Conversely, motivations for vaccination included a sense of social responsibility, disease prevention, and advice from health experts. " Reasons for vaccine hesitancy" (vaccination infrastructure, social infrastructure, and personal infrastructure) and "justifications for administering vaccines" (sense of inevitability, comfort, social accountability, and disease management) are considered as principal and sub-categories classes, respectively. …”
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