The Story of a Thing: A Frame-Analytic Perspective on a Biographical Approach to Materiality by U. S. Semovskikh, D. R. Davletov

“…In the second part of the paper, the conceptual points are illustrated by the ‘life’ stories of several telephone booths: their transposition into a city Wi-Fi hotspot, their reframing into a work office, and their transposition into a complex facility at a scientific conference. …”
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Potential Risks of Open Waste Burning at the Household Level: A Case Study of Semarang, Indonesia by Bimastyaji Surya Ramadan, Raden Tina Rosmalina, Syafrudin, Munawir, Hafizhul Khair, Indriyani Rachman, Toru Matsumoto

“…Specifically, approximately 240.28 tons of waste is not collected by the environmental agency service every day, and 88.6% of the uncollected waste in the city is openly burned. Plastic burning contributed to the highest emission share among waste components, and annual total emissions due to OWB were estimated at approximately 53,809.66 tons. …”
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Correlation between hepatic steatosis severity diagnosed by ultrasound and metabolic indexes in elderly patients with MAFLD by Zhitang Liang, Renhao Huang, Lingyun Zhang

“…They were examined physically at the Ninghai Street Community Health Service Center in Yantai City between June 7, 2021, and October 15, 2021. …”
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Where We Rate: The Impact of Urban Characteristics on Digital Reviews and Ratings by Özge Öztürk Hacar, Müslüm Hacar, Fatih Gülgen, Luca Pappalardo

“…By analyzing Melbourne’s city center, we evaluate how factors, such as pedestrian count by sensors on the streets, residential density, the centralities and geometric properties of streets, and place-specific characteristics, influence consumer reviews and ratings on Google Maps. …”
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Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on Ambient Air Particulate Matter in Tehran by Sasan Faridi, Fatemeh Yousefian, Sadegh Niazi, Mohammad Rezvani Ghalhari, Mohammad Sadegh Hassanvand, Kazem Naddafi

“…Our study aimed to determine these effects in the city of Tehran by comparing the ambient PM2.5 and PM10 levels recorded at 22 air quality monitoring stations during the outbreak (20 February–2 April 2020) with those from the corresponding period last year (20 February–3 April 2019). …”
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Exploring the relationship between mental health status and life events in children and adolescents: the role of mediating factors by Jiemei Xie, Jiemei Xie, Guoqiang Cheng, Mingliang Zhou, Qisheng Liang, Qianjin Wang, Qianjin Wang, Qianjin Wang

“…This study aims to examine the relationship between negative life events and symptoms of anxiety and depression in children and adolescents, as well as to identify potential mediating factors.MethodsIn May 2022, cluster-randomized sampling was used to select 8041 primary, middle, and high school students in Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province, for the final analysis. …”
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Urban solutions to climate change: an overview of the latest progress by Kuok Ho Daniel Tang

“…Technological solutions encompass sustainable heating and cooling, innovative and green building materials, retro-reflective materials, cleaner modes of transportation, and big data and IoT devices for city planning. These solutions could be costly and resource-intensive. …”
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Assessment of Solid Waste Management Practices in Kabowohe Division, Sheema Muinicipal Council, Sheema District by Hilda, Karungi

“…Kabwohe Division, Sheema Municipality, like other urban centers in Uganda and in most other developing countries, this important service is based on the city's centralized collection, transportation, and disposal strategy. …”
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Risk factors affecting progression and course of primary open-angle glaucoma in patients with different disease stages (multicenter study) by N.E. Fomin, P.Ch. Zavadskiy, A.V. Kuroyedov, A.V. Seleznev, Z.M. Nagornova, D.A. Baryshnikova, R.V. Avdeev, A.M. Getmanova, I.A. Glushnev, A.A. Gusarevich, D.A. Dorofeev, S.V. Kosmynina, O.S. Myakonkaya, N.A. Rebenok, Yu.I. Razhko, I.I. Semenova, T.V. Chernyakova

“…Burdenko Voronezh State Medical University, Voronezh, Russian Federation</b> </p> <p> <b>⁷ Bryansk Regional Hospital No. 1, Bryansk, Russian Federation</b> </p> <p> <b>⁸Republican Scientific Practical Center of Radiation Medicine and Human Ecology, <br> </b><b>&nbsp; </b><b>Gomel, Republic of Belarus</b> </p> <p> <b>⁹ Clinical Hospital "RZD-Medicine" of the city of Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk, Russian Federation</b> </p> <p> <b>¹⁰ City Clinical Hospital No. 2, Chelyabinsk, Russian Federation</b> </p> <p> <b>¹¹ P.A. …”
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Decision Processes about Condom Use among Shelter-Homeless LGBT Youth in Manhattan by Geoffrey L. Ream, Kate F. Barnhart, Kevin V. Lotz

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Safety and Efficacy Profile of Commercial Veterinary Vaccines against Rift Valley Fever: A Review Study by Moataz Alhaj

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Evaluation of the Physical Performance and Working Mechanism of Asphalt Containing a Surfactant Warm Mix Additive by Jingtao Shi, Weiyu Fan, Tihong Wang, Pinhui Zhao, Fa Che

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A randomized block policy gradient algorithm with differential privacy in Content Centric Networks by Lin Wang, Xingang Xu, Xuhui Zhao, Baozhu Li, Ruijuan Zheng, Qingtao Wu

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An estimation of efficiency of filtering algorithms of state vector of small-sized observed object with non-Markovian approximation of trajectory by B. A. Zaikin, A. F. Kotov

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Rare Association of Anti-Hu Antibody Positive Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndrome and Transitional Cell Bladder Carcinoma by S. Lukacs, N. Szabo, S. Woodhams

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Secondary Subacromial Impingement after Valgus Closing-Wedge Osteotomy for Proximal Humerus Varus by Hirotaka Sano, Masayuki Kamimura, Akira Oizumi, Shuji Isefuku

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Therapeutic Study of Thermosensitive Hydrogel Loaded with Super-Activated Platelet Lysate Combined with Core Decompression Technology for the Treatment of Femoral Head Necrosis by Zhipeng Huang, Zhe Zhao, Jun Lang, Wantao Wang, Yinsheng Fu, Wenbo Wang

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Exploring Psycho-Social Factors Influencing Exclusive Breastfeeding: Lived Experiences of First Time Mothers at Salaga Municipal Hospital, Savannah Region in Ghana by Felix Amekpor, Christa Osei-Mensah, Nancy Adjeley Adjieteh, Esther Nyaapoka Dok-Yen, Memunatu Babariyor Salamu

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Crossing the Vascular Wall: Common and Unique Mechanisms Exploited by Different Leukocyte Subsets during Extravasation by Michael Schnoor, Pilar Alcaide, Mathieu-Benoit Voisin, Jaap D. van Buul

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Sustainability Literacy of Older People in Retirement Villages by Bo Xia, Jian Zuo, Martin Skitmore, Laurie Buys, Xin Hu

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