The difference of oropharyngeal microbiome during acute respiratory viral infections in infants and children by Zeni Wu, Mingyue Jiang, Mengmeng Jia, Jian Sang, Qing Wang, Yunshao Xu, Li Qi, Weizhong Yang, Luzhao Feng

“…Nine species had significantly higher abundance in outpatients than in inpatients, with five of them in the genus Achromobacter. Three microbial community types were identified. The prevalence of community type (CT) 1 was higher among patients with influenza virus, enterovirus, and human adenvirus; CT2 was higher among patients with human metapneumovirus; and CT3 was higher among patients with respiratory syncytial virus and human adenvirus infections. …”
Get full text

ReLTER: An R interface for environmental observation in long term ecological research by Alessandro Oggioni, Micha Silver, Paolo Tagliolato, Arnon Karnieli

“…This paper describes the functionality of the ReLTER package and its potential within the global ecological community.…”
Get full text

Knowledge of the ovulatory cycle and its determinants among adolescent females in Ghana by Grace Frempong Afrifa-Anane

“…Four models were fitted incorporating individual and community levels. All associations were considered statistically significant at 95% confidence level in the fixed effect results. …”
Get full text

Alcohol, alcoholism and related consequences by M. V. Mayevskaya

“…Combined efforts of government institutions, medical community, professional organizations are necessary for resolution of this issue. …”
Get full text

The Effect of a Nurse-Led Multidisciplinary Team on Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Rates by W. Bradley Dosher, Elena C. Loomis, Sherry L. Richardson, Jennifer A. Crowell, Richard D. Waltman, Lisa D. Miller, Muhammad Nazim, Faisal A. Khasawneh

“…A retrospective study of the trend in VAP rates in a community-hospital’s open medical intensive care unit (MICU) after the enactment of a nurse-led VAP prevention team. …”
Get full text

Development and validation of the respite care model for adults with cancer in Iran: study protocol for a multimethod research project by Vahid Pakpour, Fatemeh Sadeghi-Ghyassi, Azad Rahmani, Nasrin Kheibar, Maryam Rassouli

Get full text

Geospatial clustering and correlates of deaths during the Ebola outbreak in Liberia: a Bayesian geoadditive semiparametric analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional sur... by Fiifi Amoako Johnson, Barbara Sakyi

“…Districts with high death clustering were all near or shared borders with Sierra Leone and Guinea. The community-level development indicators (global human footprint, gross cell production and population density) had a non-linear associative effect with the observed spatial clustering. …”
Get full text

Comparative analysis of intestinal microbiome of local cattle and Aberdeen Angus cattle imported to Kazakhstan by A. T. Daugaliyeva, S. T. Daugaliyeva, M. A. Kineev, B. S. Aryngaziyev, A. I. Sembaeva, T. A. Lavrentieva

“…Evaluating the state of animal microbial community and its function can provide an invaluable assistance in seeking new strategies to improve feed efficiency and maintain cattle health. …”
Get full text

Barriers and facilitators to utilizing HIV prevention and treatment services among migrant youth globally: A scoping review. by Kevin Li, Natasha Thaweesee, Allison Kimmel, Emily Dorward, Anita Dam

“…At the relationship level, social support and power in relationships acted as barriers and facilitators to HIV services. At the community level, barriers to HIV services included discrimination and stigma, while community and religious outreach efforts facilitated access to HIV services. …”
Get full text

A social ecological approach to identify the barriers and facilitators to COVID-19 vaccination acceptance: A scoping review. by Penny Lun, Jonathan Gao, Bernard Tang, Chou Chuen Yu, Khalid Abdul Jabbar, James Alvin Low, Pradeep Paul George

“…The remaining interpersonal, institution, community, and public policy factors were grouped into factors identified as barriers and facilitators.…”
Get full text

The Effect of Group Savings on the Household Welfare in Uganda: A Case Study of Bataka Abamwe Group in Butogota Town Council, Kanungu District. by Akancungura, Sheila

“…The government through the ministry of gender, labor and social development should support community groups by providing funds informs of livelihood support, savings funds to enable community groups become independent in such a way that they can operate and become sustainable on their own. …”
Get full text

The Contribution of Nongovernment Organisations in the Enhancement of The Social Economic Welfare of the Street Children: A Case Study of Lift up Jesus Child Development Center in... by Ntabangaryino, James

“…However, several church-founded and community-based organizations have played a significant role in rehabilitating street children to turn them into productive citizens. …”
Get full text

The Effect of Early Marriages on Social Development in Kakabara Town Council, Kyegegwa District. by Birungi, Beatrice

“…This will encourage many girls to study instead of them involved in worthless activities such as early marriage and there should be continued offering of Counseling and Guidance services; this should be done by parents and school administrators on the advantages or importance of good morals among girl child students in the community. This will change the behaviors of students positively and lead to better behaviors in the community and the society as a whole. …”
Get full text

Land Use and its Impact on Agricultural Productivity in Mutara Sub-County Mitooma District. by Tusingwire, Pamellah

“…The study concluded that collaborative farming initiatives within communities positively impact productivity by pooling resources for better input access and shared knowledge on best practices. …”
Get full text

Effect of Citizens’ Participation on the Performance of Gravity Water Scheme in Kaharo Sub-County Kabale District. by Ahimbisibwe, Sonia

“…A mixed-methods research approach was used, integrating quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews to collect data from community members, Water User Committee (WUC) members, and local officials. …”
Get full text

Analysis of the Impact of Media on Premarital Sex in Central Division Kabale Municipality. by Kamusiime, Phabith

“…The study recommended that there should be implementation of religious education programs that focus on teaching the principles of the respective faith, including the importance of morality, chastity, and the sanctity of marriage because these programs should be tailored to different age groups and should involve active participation from religious leaders and community members, there should be establishment of youth empowerment initiatives that provide young people with opportunities for personal and spiritual development as this can include mentorship programs, skills training, and extracurricular activities that promote positive values and self-esteem and there should be fostering of community engagement through workshops, seminars, and discussions that address the challenges of premarital sex and provide guidance on building healthy relationships based on mutual respect and understanding.…”
Get full text

Effect of Single Parenting on Children’s Social Welfare in Chahi Sub-County Kisoro District. by Nyiraneza, Gloria

“…Current interventions, such as financial support policies, community donations, and medical services, play a crucial role in addressing immediate needs. …”
Get full text

Examine the Importance of Riddles to the Development of Morals and Culture Among the Banyankole-Bakiga in Rukungiri District. by Ijukaabo, Hanning Kahinda

“…It was guided by the following study objectives; identifying the features of culture developed and the role of riddles in the community of Banyankole and the Bakiga, examining the view of community members about riddles as a literary element, and analyzing the role of riddles to the development of culture and morals among the students and make suggestions. …”
Get full text

Pesticide application and water quality in Doho and Kibimba rice irrigation schemes, eastern Uganda by Sulaiman, Abubakar Aminua, Sarah, Nachuha, Zakia, Tebetyoc

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of pesticide application on water quality in these two schemes and assess community awareness of the dangers of pesticide application. …”
Get full text

Writing "SMMART" Objectives by Lisa A. Guion, Eboni Baugh, Jade Marcus

“…This document is FCS6016, one of a series of the Family,Youth and Community Sciences Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date May 23, 2006. …”
Get full text