Mycobacterium spp. exposure, childhood vaccinations, and early childhood brain and CNS cancers by Samer Singh, Rakesh K. Singh

“…However, a lack of definitive theoretical and practical frameworks to explain conflicting observations has impaired progress. …”
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A harmonic model validation methodology for power generation units based on voltage-current phasor characteristic by Kia Malekian Boroujeni, Farhad Safargholi, Kaveh Malekian

“…For example, in the case of the Norton model, the proposed methodology, in contrast to other methods, can diagnose both phase angle and magnitude errors in the current source and admittance and distinguish between them. The practicability of the methodology is shown by employing some test-bench (photovoltaic power generation unit) and on-site (wind power generation unit) measurement campaigns for validating some linear and nonlinear harmonic models. …”
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Risk Factors Associated with Helminthic Intestinal Infection in Lurambi Subcounty, Kakamega, Kenya by Ruth W. Kiiti, Elizabeth N. Omukunda, Jackson C. Korir

“…Preventive chemotherapy and proper hygienic and sanitation practices should be integrated to achieve elimination of STH and Schistosoma mansoni in Lurambi Subcounty and at large in Kenya.…”
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Measuring Self-Reported Well-Being of Physicians Using the Well-Being Thermometer: Cohort Study by Marios Adamou, Sarah L Jones, Niki Kyriakidou, Andrew Mooney, Shriti Pattani, Matthew Roycroft

“…This is a promising new tool that will assist HCPs to recognize their own well-being needs and allow health care organizations to facilitate change in policies and practices to reflect a better understanding of staff well-being.…”
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Youth inclusion in value chain development: a case of the aquaculture in Nigeria by Likimyelesh Nigussie, Thai Thi Minh, Sonali Senaratna Sellamuttu

“…Further, research and practices focusing on rural youth inclusion in VCD is scant, with biases towards urban youth inclusion. …”
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What enabled the successful implementation of a quality certification initiative in Bhavnagar, Gujarat? A policy analysis case study. by K Shruti Lekha, Sudha Ramani, Harsha Joshi, Preet Verma, Sumit Malhotra, Tapasvi Puwar, Chandramani Kumar, Ankita Shah, Anish Sinha, Deepak Saxena

“…This policy aims to assess public health facilities through a set of comprehensive, pre-defined standards derived from global best practices. However, only a small number of districts in the country have been able to effectively complete certifications as mandated. …”
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Systematic review of educational interventions to improve the menstrual health of young adolescent girls by Frances Griffiths, Bronwyn Harris, Chinwe Onuegbu, Rebecca Lane Evans

“…A logic model was constructed to frame the effect of menstrual education interventions on menstrual health.Setting Papers reporting on interventions in high-income and low-income and middle-income countries were sought.Information sources Seven electronic databases were searched for English-language entries that were published between January 2014 and May 2020.Participants The interventions were aimed at younger adolescent girls aged 10–14 years old.Interventions The interventions were designed to improve the menstrual health of the recipients, by addressing one or more elements of menstrual knowledge, attitude or practices (KAP).Eligibility criteria Interventions that had not been evaluated were excluded.Primary and secondary outcomes The most common type of output was a difference in knowledge or skill score ascertained from a pre and post test. …”
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Asirtmali Aba Wrestling in Turkish sports history and culture by Haci Sahın

“…It also faces us as a cultural accumulation of Turkish people in their daily lives and values within social dimensions. In other words, practicing wrestling in times when Turks have lived in Central Asia has grown out of the need for the unity of spiritual sentiments and thoughts with body by remaining bound to their living standards and cultural norms of those times. …”
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Cancellation of a preventive measure in the form of detention under martial law in the context of Art. 616 of the CPC of Ukraine by A. H. Harkusha

“…The essence of the procedure for canceling and changing a preventive measure in the form of detention under martial law has been revealed, namely, it has been clarified that this process is complex and contradictory, as there is no clear mechanism for its practical application. The deployment of military aggression by the Russian Federation against Ukraine in the legal field became a determinant of numerous changes to the current legal acts, in particular the Criminal Code of Ukraine. …”
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Risk factors for wasting in toddlers in East Nusa Tenggara by Shagti Indhira, Khomsan Ali, Dewi Mira, Latifah Melly

“…These findings highlight the need for a comprehensive approach to addressing wasting in the region, emphasizing improved breastfeeding practices, increased family income, and enhancements in postnatal environmental conditions.…”
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Prevalence and determinants of Acute Respiratory Infections in children under five in rural mysuru: insights from a cross-sectional study by Nayanabhai Shabad, Anchu R Nath, Manirsha P V

“…Data on sociodemographic characteristics, clinical characteristics and family background, breastfeeding practices and ARI symptoms and episodes were collected through a semi-structured questionnaire by interviewing the mother of the child. …”
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A composite improved attention convolutional network for motor imagery EEG classification by Wenzhe Liao, Zipeng Miao, Shuaibo Liang, Linyan Zhang, Chen Li

“…These results demonstrate the ability of the CIACNet model to reduce time costs and improve performance in motor imagery brain-computer interface (MI-BCI) systems, while also highlighting its practical applicability.…”
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Topographic and Edaphic Influences on the Spatiotemporal Soil Water Content Patterns in Underground Mining Regions by Yaodong Jing, Yu Chen, Jason Yang, Haoxi Ding, Hongfen Zhu

“…Coal mining areas show greater spatial and temporal variability in SWC, suggesting increased sensitivity to moisture fluctuations, which complicates water management practices. Additionally, underground mining activities introduce more intense effects on the relationship between SWC and topographic factors (i.e., GCVR across soil profile of 0–60 cm; slope at depth of 50 cm) or edaphic factors (i.e., soil organic matter and available potassium at depth of 30 cm; pH at depth of 50 cm) compared to non-coal mining areas. …”
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Modified GIC Estimation Using 3‐D Earth Conductivity by Anna Kelbert, Greg M. Lucas

“…Traditional GIC estimation practices are based on Earth impedances obtained from laterally homogeneous or piecewise layered‐Earth models. …”
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Cover Crop and Fertility Effects on Escherichia coli Abundance in a Composted Poultry Litter-Amended Silt Loam Soil by Sait Sarr, Mark Coyne, Maheteme Gebremedhin, Avinash Topè, Shreya Patel

“…Soil conservation practices such as cover crops can improve crop production, soil quality, and water quality. …”
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Intelligent adjustment and energy consumption optimization of the fresh air system in hospital buildings based on Fuzzy Logic and Genetic Algorithms by Jing Peng, Maorui He, Mengting Fan

“…By comparing the proposed optimized model with other models, the study analyzes the advantages of the proposed model in terms of prediction accuracy and convergence speed. Moreover, its practical effectiveness in energy consumption and operational cost optimization is evaluated. …”
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Metapoznanie – czy możemy być świadomi przebiegu własnego procesu uczenia się stosując neurofeedback by Irena Grochowska

“…Reflecting on the conscious changes in the learning process, it is worth looking into the rules of biofeedback and neurofeedback and the possibilities of practically applying EEG biofeedback training, which is becoming a readily available method. …”
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The Ghosts of Old Volcanoes, a Geoheritage Trail Concept for Eastern Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand by Ilmars Gravis, Karoly Nemeth, Chris Twemlow, Boglarka Nemeth

“…We demonstrate the potential for community led development utilising internationally recognized practices to provide a foundation for low impact and sustainable tourism, education, and training opportunities of benefit to local, regional, and national communities. …”
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Features of teacher’s reflection: Connection with personal and professional value orientations by A. К. Belolutskaya, I. S. Krishtofik, V. A. Mkrtchyan

“…The results obtained in the course of its approbation can serve as a basis for understanding the mechanisms for the development of professional reflection of teachers in various models of education.Practical significance. The developed methodology for studying the features of professional reflection of teachers can be used for the further creation of the set of tools for self-assessment and the development of professional pedagogical competence, the core of which is pedagogical reflection.…”
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Increasing the MSMEs performance through cutting edge innovation capability by Muhammad Yamin Siregar, Warsani Purnama Sari, Ahmad Prayudi, Alfifto

“…The research data for this category is 103 MSMEs (47%) while others MSME categories are also in need innovation capabilities such as souvenirs, agribusiness, and services. Practical implications – Based on research results, as input for MSME manager, MSME business actors in efforts increasing the innovation capabilities of MSMEs in line with the Government’s wishes the Republic of Indonesia through the Ministry of Cooperatives and SMEs, target MSMEs can move up a class (scaling up), MEMEs can go international. …”
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