Pain Clinic in Tibet, China: A Single-Center Retrospective Study by Le Shen, Xin Zhang, Dawawuzhu, Labaciren, Yuelun Zhang, Zhonghuang Xu, Yuguang Huang

“…Pain disease is a worldwide problem.The prevalence of chronic pain in developed and developing countries has been reported in some published research. …”
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Policing wildlife trafficking in northeastern Mexico: the case of Tamaulipas in 2023-2024 by José Luis Carpio-Domínguez, José Juan Cervantes-Niño, Jesús Ignacio Castro-Salazar, Violeta Mendezcarlo-Silva

“…Illegal wildlife trade is an environmental, economic, and social problem that threatens global public health and the security of countries. It is one of the main drivers of biodiversity loss on a global scale. …”
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A Critical Review of the Book “Female Calligraphists of Iran, from Zainab Shahdad to Umme Salama” by Mostafa Rostami, Moeine Sadat Hejazi

“…Given the scant attention paid to the instrumental role of women in various aspects of social, family, economic, political, cultural, and artistic activities, the gap of such studies is particularly felt in countries such as Iran. In recent years, Iranian women have been struggling to achieve their proper status. …”
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of Monolepta hieroglyphica, two-spotted leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) by Hao He, Yongxin Zhao, Dengyu Zheng, Huiyun Kuang, Fei Shen, Kang He, Haiyan Zhang, Changjiang Zhao, Lu Jiang, Da Xiao, Su Wang, Zhenying Wang, Shuai Zhan, Jianhua Wei, Xiaozeng Yang, Zhongyi Wu, Chun Zhang

“…Abstract Monolepta hieroglyphica, in view of its wide-ranging host and highly polyphagous characteristics, has become an important agricultural pest in East and Southeast Asian countries. To better understand its biology and develop control strategies, we present a high-quality chromosome-level genome assembly of M. hieroglyphica, with contig N50 of 18.62 Mb and scaffold N50 of 241.916 Mb. …”
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Planning Befriends Women: A Look of a Gender Responsive City in the Colombian Context by Yancili Lozano-Torres

“…Several Latin American countries are making subs- tantial progress in terms of critical aspects of GE. …”
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Characterization of Radiation Exposure at Aviation Flight Altitudes Using the Nowcast of Aerospace Ionizing Radiation System (NAIRAS) by Daniel B. Phoenix, Chris J. Mertens, Guillaume P. Gronoff, Kent Tobiska

“…Although airline crews are classified as radiation workers by the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP), in most countries, their level of exposure is unquantified and undocumented throughout the duration of their career. …”
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Civil society and the 2030 Agenda. An assessment of the implementation of SDG-actions in the Metropolitan District of Quito by Paul CISNEROS, Pablo CABRERA-BARONA, Víctor LÓPEZ

“…This challenge is particularly crucial for metropolitan arrangements in developing countries where State capacity is weak, and people often lack resources to act upon the problems they face. …”
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Rural European population facing the challenges of global citizenship education by José María Marbán, Noelia Santamaría-Cárdaba, Luis Torrego-Egido

“…The questionnaire focused on interest in international solidarity; for example, opinions and attitudes towards injustices suffered by impoverished countries, as well as opinions surrounding the possibility of changing this situation. …”
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A Bibliometric Analysis on Federated Learning by Ersin Namlı, Yusuf Sait Türkan, Mesut Ulu, Ömer Algorabi

“…The paper performs a bibliometric analysis to examine the productivity, citations, and bibliographic matching of significant authors, universities/institutions, and countries. The evolution of research material on federated learning over time was analyzed in the research. …”
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Perspectives in HPV Secondary Screening and Personalized Therapy Basing on Our Understanding of HPV-Related Carcinogenesis Pathways by Aleksander Celewicz, Marta Celewicz, Michał Michalczyk, Rafał Rzepka

“…As cervical cancer is one of the most common malignancies in women worldwide even with present screening methods, the incidence in most developed countries is not decreasing for the last 15-20 years. …”
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Primary health care strengthening through the lens of healthcare system thinking by Ramprakash Kaswa, Klaus von Pressentin

“…Despite the strides made in healthcare, many countries still struggle to meet citizen healthcare needs, leading to global and regional health inequalities. …”
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Lactose-free milk powder can effectively relieve diarrhea symptoms in weaning SD rats and children by Manman Liu, Shiwen Han, Boya Li, Cheng Chen, Lu Yao, Jung-il Kwon, Juan Jin, Huilian Che

“…Diarrhea has become the leading cause of illness and death among infants and young children in developing countries. Clinically, patients with diarrhea showed damaged intestinal epithelial villi, usually accompanied by lactase def iciency. …”
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Theorising unconventional climate advocates and their relationship to the environmental movement by R. M. Colvin, Robyn E. Gulliver, Xiongzhi Wang, Ajay Adhikari, Sarah J. Boddington, Kelly S. Fielding, Winnifred R. Louis

“…Abstract Environmentalist-identified advocates have contributed to high levels of public support for climate action across countries. However, there remain important holdout constituencies that theory and evidence suggest are less likely to be persuaded by environmentalists, especially constituencies associated with resources and economic production, rural and regional areas, masculine norms, and conservative belief systems and politics. …”
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Rural Electrification in Central America and East Africa, two case studies of sustainable microgrids by Andrea MICANGELI, Riccardo DEL CITTO, Francesco CHECCHI, Daniele VIGANÒ, Serge NOUBOUNDIEU, Giulia CESTARI

“…This paper deals with the electrification of rural villages in developing countries using Sustainable Energy Systems. The rural electrification feasibility study is done using Hybrid Optimization Model for Electric Renewable PRO (HOMER PRO). …”
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Fitness centrality: a non-linear centrality measure for complex networks by Vito D P Servedio, Alessandro Bellina, Emanuele Calò, Giordano De Marzo

“…This paper explores the formalism of Economic Fitness Complexity (EFC), initially designed to predict and explain the economic trajectories of countries, cities, and regions, which has also proven applicable in diverse contexts such as ecology and chess openings. …”
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Causes of Mortality and Diseases in Farmed Deer in Switzerland by Veronika Sieber, Nadia Robert, Martina Schybli, Heinz Sager, Raymond Miserez, Monika Engels, Marie-Pierre Ryser-Degiorgis

“…Reportable infectious diseases known as major problems in deer farming in other countries were rare (yersiniosis, malignant catarrhal fever) or not observed (tuberculosis, chronic wasting disease). …”
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Switching to Aripiprazole as a Strategy for Weight Reduction: A Meta-Analysis in Patients Suffering from Schizophrenia by Yoram Barak, Dov Aizenberg

“…Nine publications from seven countries worldwide were analyzed. These encompassed 784 schizophrenia and schizoaffective patients, 473 (60%) men and 311 (40%) women, mean age 39.4±7.0 years. …”
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Assessing the Burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Low-Income Communities: Challenges and Solutions by Francesco Branda, Abdisalam Yusuf Ali, Giancarlo Ceccarelli, Mattia Albanese, Erica Binetti, Marta Giovanetti, Massimo Ciccozzi, Fabio Scarpa

“…Although international programs have marked significant progress, achieving elimination targets by 2030 requires sustained commitment, innovation, and increased research capacity in endemic countries.…”
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COVID-19 and post-disease features in patients with obesity by Ekaterina S. Frolova, Pavel P. Veselovsky, Galina A. Chumakova, Nadezhda G. Veselovskaya, Anna V. Ott

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the global population, causing significant economic effect, material damage, and irreparable human losses. Many countries were forced to promptly reorganize their healthcare system in order to save patients with COVID-19. …”
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Impact of Industry 4.0 on the economy and production by T. V. Mezina, A. V. Zozulya, P. V. Zozulya, T. F. Chernova, A. V. Pletnyova

“…The difficulties and problems faced by economic entities, countries and regions, in general, on the way to implementing the achievements and developments of Industry 4.0 have been designated in the article. …”
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