Effect of temporal water restrictions on drinking behavior and time budget in lactating dairy cows according to their position in the social hierarchy within the herd by E. Nizzi, O. Dhumez, C. Hurtaud, A. Boudon

“…ABSTRACT: On dairy farms, milking practices can temporarily restrict cows from accessing drinking water. …”
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Technologies for Interoperable Internet of Medical Things Platforms to Manage Medical Emergencies in Home and Prehospital Care: Scoping Review by Mattias Seth, Hoor Jalo, Åsa Högstedt, Otto Medin, Bengt Arne Sjöqvist, Stefan Candefjord

“…ObjectiveThis scoping review aims to summarize best practices and technologies to overcome interoperability issues in IoMT platform development for prehospital care and HBC. …”
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Buffalo genetic improvement program in Vene- zuela by José A. Aranguren-Méndez, Rafael M. Román-Bravo, Ricardo A. Briceño-Rojas, Mauricio G. Briceño-Rojas, Luis A. Pacheco-Díaz

“…During the last decades, its inventory has doubled, with a notable improvement in genetics, management, and nutrition practices, coupled with advanced breeding programs, allowing the dissemination and acquisition of improved germplasm. …”
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Predatory Functional Response of Harmonia sedecimnotata to Aphis craccivora by Jiaru DENG, Zhiwei LIU, Lizhi HUO, Longhua SUN

“…【Conclusion】H. sedecimnotata, with a strong predatory ability on the A. craccivora, is an important natural enemy in the biological control of A. craccivora. In practical application, suitable insect state and quantity should be adopted according to the occurrence density of A. craccivora.…”
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Translation and Validation of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale for Eritrea: A Screening Tool for Postpartum Depression in Primary Health Care Facilities by Gebregziabher NK, Netsereab TB, Alazar FA, Fessaha YG, Sium AH, Ghebrehiwet NK

“…Recognizing the need for practical screening tools tailored to specific cultural contexts, researchers set out to adapt and validate the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS).Why was the study done?…”
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Il luogo e il senso: creazione e significazione degli spazi nel mondo globale by Gambardella, Fabiana, Amodio, Paolo

“…There is a clear division that determines two hierarchically places: a center and a periphery that is always a marginality to be kept under control through more or less overtly violent practices of control-exclusion. This dossier intends to investigate the anthropological evolutions affecting the present, starting from the way in which contemporary man shapes and signifies spaces. …”
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Development of an Integrated Model of Planning and Management in Free Zones with an Emphasis on Environmental Pressures by Mohammad Javad Amiri, Vahid Moghaddamzadeh, Gholamreza Nabi Bidhendi

“…Methods This study is foundational in its aim to devise an environmental planning model tailored for the integrated urban management of free zones, with a specific focus on the Aras Free Zone. Its practicality is underscored by the implementation of this model within the zone itself. …”
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Evaluation and Management of Patients with Seizures in the Emergency Department: A One-Year Analysis by K. Puteikis, K. Zdanytė, R. Mameniškienė

“…Patients with epilepsy were younger than in other cases and in assessing all presentations with seizures, male gender predominated. The evaluative practices and care complied with selected international guidelines in most cases, except for some approaches related to neuroimaging and information deliverance. …”
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Rehabilitation success and related costs following stroke in a regional hospital: a retrospective analysis based on the Australian National Subacute and Non-Acute Patient (AN-SNAP)... by Fan He, George Mnatzaganian, Michael Njovu, David Rutherford, Tara Alexander, Irene Blackberry

“…These findings may inform rehabilitation practices and may influence future funding strategies for rehabilitation services.…”
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An online emergency medical management information system using mobile computing by Sarandis Mitropoulos, Christos Mitsis, Petros Valacheas, Christos Douligeris

“…The authors are currently working on implementing some features to provide effective medical health services to the patient in the ambulance. Practical implications – eEKAB will have very significant implications in case of its enforcement, such as the reduction of the total time of EMS procedures with a corresponding reduction of the operating costs of an accident management system and an ambulance fleet handling system while in parallel informing in time the doctors/clinics. …”
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Инфузия субанестетических доз кетамина в послеоперационном периоде как средство церебропротекции у детей при хирургической коррекции врожденных пороков сердца: проспективное рандом... by Артём Александрович Ивкин, Е. В. Григорьев, Д. Г. Балахнин, А. В. Синицкая

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Accuracy of noninvasive total haemoglobin measurement for detecting anaemia in infants: a cross-sectional study in a well-child care clinic, Khon Kaen, Thailand by Leelawadee Techasatian, Rattapon Uppala, Suchaorn Saengnipanthkul, Chamaiporn Tawiangnan, Prapassara Sirikarn, Sakuntala Supasai, Phanthila Sitthikarnkha

“…Objective Infants are at a high risk of developing anaemia, which can arise from various causes, including inappropriate feeding practices. However, few infants attend anaemia screening programmes due to poor cooperation and being time-consuming. …”
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Obstetric risk profiles and causes of death: Estimating their association with cesarean sections among maternal deaths in Mexico. by Pablo Martínez-Garrido, Jimena Fritz, Alejandra Montoya, Mayra J Garza, Héctor Lamadrid-Figueroa

“…The importance of accurate data systems and further research with control groups to understand C-section practices' impact on maternal health is emphasized.…”
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Sistemas de creencias parentales y orientación cultural en niños y niñas en cuidado transitorio: estudio de caso en una aldea gubernamental en Costa Rica/ Parental Belief Systems a... by Esteban Durán-Delgado, Mariano Rosabal-Coto

“…The care-takers’ beliefs and practices show evidence of a peculiarity of the institutional context of care, as well as not allowing them to enlist in the trajectories of the predominant local culture. …”
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ApoB/ApoA-Ι is associated with major cardiovascular events and readmission risk of patients after percutaneous coronary intervention in one year by Jie Zhang, Mengyu Liu, Ju Gao, Xiaowen Tian, Yaru Song, Haibei Zhang, Peng Zhao

“…Abstract Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a practical and effective method for treating coronary heart disease (CHD). …”
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Biofloc technology significantly reshapes water microbiome and improves survival rates in Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica) by Jiho Yang, Hyunjun Choi, Jun Seong Park, Yehyeon Cha, Ju-Ae Hwang, Seung-Yoon Oh

“…The findings contribute to the broader understanding of microbial roles in aquaculture, highlighting the potential for BFT to support more sustainable and productive aquaculture practices.…”
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Psychological peculiarities of professional development in late adulthood by E. F. Zeer, E. E. Symanyuk, A. A. Ryabukhina, G. I. Borisov

“…The results of the study prove the validity of considering late adulthood as the age of development, which contains the necessary psychological resources to overcome age-related changes and realise oneself in professional activities.Practical significance. The data obtained are important for developing a strategy of professional development in late adulthood, which will allow for determining the methods of the psychological support of employees, the improvement of productivity and the reduction of occupational injuries. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Multiple Hydrological Models in Assessing Climate Change Impacts on the Mille Watershed, Awash Basin, Ethiopia by Asmare Belay Nigussie, Mihiretie Ayana, Dessalegn Worku Ayalew, Gerawork Feleke, Asnake Enawgaw Amognehegn, Anteneh Yayeh Adamu, Andualem Endalew, Tewodrose Desale Meselaw, Shankar Karuppannan

“…Therefore, based on the observed trends of decreased streamflow volume, recommendations for the study area include the development of water sources such as microdams, ponds, and water wells, implementation of water harvesting techniques, improvement of land use and land cover practices, proper utilization and management of available discharge, drought assessment, and environmental impact assessment. …”
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Clinical Effects of Smart Phone Speech Training Combined with Scalp Acupuncture in Patients with Non-fluent Aphasia after Stroke by Mingyue XIONG, Yanyan TANG, Lihua CAO, Dian HUANG, Xiaodan LI, Jie TAN

“…After treatment, the scores of the observation group were higher than the control group, including spontaneous speech(<italic>Z</italic>=-3.034, <italic>P</italic>=0.002), comprehension(<italic>Z</italic>=-1.286, <italic>P</italic>=0.018), retelling(<italic>Z</italic>=-2.133, <italic>P</italic>=0.033), naming(<italic>Z</italic>=-2.857, <italic>P</italic>=0.004), AQ(<italic>Z</italic>=-2.911, <italic>P</italic>=0.003), BDAE severity classification(<italic>Z</italic>=-2.030, <italic>P</italic>=0.042)and CADL-T scores(<italic>Z</italic>=-4.099, <italic>P</italic>=0.001), and the differences were statistically significant.Conclusion:Smart phone speech training combined with scalp acupuncture therapy can significantly improve the language function of patients with non-fluency aphasia after stroke, which is embodied in spontaneous speech, comprehension, retelling, naming, AQ, aphasia severity classification and practical communication ability. The clinical efficacy is better than scalp acupuncture therapy alone, and it is worthy of clinical promotion.…”
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Confronting food insecurity through agricultural interventions: the Farmer FIRST program in India by Purushothaman Venkatesan, Nilakandan Sivaramane, Ch Srinivasa Rao, Ramanujam Venkattakumar, Sethuraman Sivakumar, Palanisamy Mooventhan, Rajarshi Roy Burman, Bommu Kalyani, Lalitha Navya Challa

“…This program envisages agricultural interventions ensuring national food security goals, with improved agricultural practices, enhanced food production, and increased access to nutritious food, especially for vulnerable populations.MethodsThis study aims to investigate the food security improvement resulting from implementing nutrition-sensitive interventions introduced under the Farmer FIRST Program (FFP) in 15 agroecological zones. …”
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