Everyday Health among Older People: A Comparison between Two Countries with Variant Life Conditions by Cecilia Fagerström, Lena Sandin Wranker, Zarina Nahar Kabir, Ola Sternäng

“…As similarities were found regarding the associations of tiredness on everyday health, tiredness may be a universal predictor of everyday health in older adults irrespective of country context.…”
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Mini Worldlit: A Dataset of Contemporary Fiction from 13 Countries, Nine Languages, and Five Continents by Andrew Piper, David Bamman, Christina Han, Jens Bjerring-Hansen, Hoyt Long, Itay Marienberg-Milikowsky, Tom McEnaney, Mathias Iroro Orhero, Emrah Peksoy, Pallavi Rastogi, Sebastian Rasmussen, Roel Smeets, Alexandra Stuart, Mads Rosendahl Thomsen

“…Responding to the increasing digitization of literary texts and the need for more diverse and multilingual resources, we introduce Mini Worldlit, a manually curated dataset of 1,192 works of contemporary fiction from 13 countries, representing nine languages across five continents. …”
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Just and unjust securitization of migration: a comparative analysis of migration to Poland from MENA countries and Ukraine by Paulina Polko

“…Much research confirms that the country of origin of migrants (refugees), as well as their religion, determines the approach of the destination country society to newcomers. …”
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Exploring Contributing Factors to Household Vehicle Ownership in Developing Countries: A Case of Banda Aceh, Indonesia by Ruslan Ruslan, Sofyan M. Saleh, Renni Anggraini, Sugiarto Sugiarto

“…This study aimed to investigate private vehicle ownership in relation to household characteristics and mobility attributes in developing country settings. The methodology used is the multinomial logit model (MNL) to analyze ownership patterns. …”
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Cases of detection of serotype 14 bluetongue vaccine-like virus in the RF and European countries in 2011-2012 by V. M. Zakharov, A. V. Kononov, V. A. Mischenko

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Treatment of Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Are All Countries Treating Children in the Same Way? A Literature Review by Daniele Donà, Dora Luise, Liviana Da Dalt, Carlo Giaquinto

“…The results show a global heterogeneity in the antibiotics prescription for pediatric CAP, with application of guidelines varying from 0% to more than 91% and with important differences even within the same country. Conclusions. Our review has demonstrated that the implementation of the guidelines is still limited but also that achieving the optimal prescription is possible and can be done in both developed and developing countries.…”
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Features and prospects of the Russian civil aircraft industry development under sanctions pressure from Western countries by V. V. Lapushkin

“…The specifics and prospects of development of the Russian civil aircraft industry under sanctions pressure from Western countries have been considered. The study analyzes secondary data from open sources. …”
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Energy Investment Potential and Strategic Layout in Countries along the “Belt and Road” Based on Principal Component Analysis by Xiao-Feng Xu, Min Liu, Li Ma, Yang Li

“…It is important for energy enterprises to research on the investment potential of the energy markets in countries along the “Belt and Road,” which can help them optimize the regional investment structure, reduce investment risks, and conform to the development trend of “going global.” …”
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Environmental risk assessment of concrete construction projects in developing countries based on Analytical Hierarchy Process method by Saman Solaimanian

“…Concrete construction, while essential for development, presents significant environmental challenges in developing countries. This study investigates the applicability of the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) to prioritize environmental risks associated with concrete construction projects in these regions. …”
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Short-term stock market reaction to the announcement of green bond issue: evidence from Nordic countries by Vilija Aleknevičienė, Raimonda Vilutytė

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The Effect of Institutional Quality on Economic Growth: Evidence from Tripartite Approaches in the Context of War-Torn Countries by Sadik Aden Dirir

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Measuring anti-transgender stigma in low-income and middle-income countries: a scoping review protocol by Clare Barrington, Jennifer Toller Erausquin, Amanda E Tanner, Tamar Goldenberg, Sulianie Mertus, Mohammed Sheikh Eldin Jibriel

“…Understanding how trans stigma has been measured in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) is critical to health promotion efforts for trans communities. …”
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Clean delivery kit use in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Natnael Atnafu Gebeyehu, Yibeltal Assefa Atalay, Kirubel Dagnaw Tegegne, Gebeyaw Biset, Kelemu Abebe Gelaw

Subjects: “…Low and middle income countries…”
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Digital competencies: perceptions of primary school teachers pursuing master’s degrees from eight African countries by Andresa Sartor Harada, Juliana Azevedo Gomes, Oscar Ulloa Guerra, Roberto Ruiz, Rubén Calderón

“…However, the available resources, which differed in the participants’ work contexts and did not enable the equal use of ICT in all African countries, was an important issue highlighted by the participants. …”
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A novel approach to Fuzzy mixed graph structure with application towards trade relations between countries by Xiaolong Shi, Yongjun Dai, Ali Asghar Talebi, Hossein Rashmanlou, Seyed Hossein Sadati

“…For example, in business relations between countries and social networks, communication is sometimes one-way or two-way. …”
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The role of simultaneous stereotactic biopsy and radiofrequency ablation in the management of brain neoplasms in countries with limited financial resources by Mohamed Ashraf Mahmoud, Abdelrahman El Gayar, Shafik T El Molla, Hesham Radwan, Tarek H El Serry, Ashraf Al Abyad

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NEED FOR SMART MOBILITY AND CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR TRANSITIONING TOWARD IT IN CAR-DEPENDENT COUNTRIES: INSIGHTS FROM LITERATURE by Talal ALMAGHLOUTH, Uneb GAZDER, Osama ABUDAYYEH

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PERFORMANCE BUDGETING IN THE SOUTH-EAST EUROPE COUNTRIES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON PRESENT STATE AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES by Meldina Kokorović Jukan, Elman Nadžaković

“…The United States, Australia and the European Union are the examples of developed countries implementing performance-based budgeting and their experience can be helpful to SEE countries in their efforts to establish working performance budgeting system. …”
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A closer look at the work behavior of Gen Z in Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises of developing countries by I. Astuty, R. Astuti, S. Mahmud, V. Widodo

“…Therefore, this study aimed to explore the role of workplace happiness as a mediator between motivation and performance among employees in Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in developing countries.METHODS: The study adopted a survey design, obtaining data from 186 young workers across 23 MSMEs in developing countries. …”
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Climate change response measures in South African road transport sector: lessons from BRICS countries by Maijane M. Mashamaite

“…This article draws lessons from BRICS countries and conclude that South Africa should decrease fossil fuel use in the road transport sector for climate-friendly options.…”
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