Sleep Paralysis and Hallucinosis by Gregory Stores

“…Interestingly, sleep paralysis (especially breathing difficulty) features prominently in the folklore of various countries.…”
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Bioinorganic Nanoparticles for the Remediation of Environmental Pollution: Critical Appraisal and Potential Avenues by Md. Mominur Rahman, Limon Ahmed, Fazilatunnesa Anika, Anha Akter Riya, Sumaiya Khatun Kali, Abdur Rauf, Rohit Sharma

“…Nowadays, environmental pollution has become a critical issue for both developed and developing countries. Because of excessive industrialization, burning of fossil fuels, mining and exploration, extensive agricultural activities, and plastics, the environment is being contaminated rapidly through soil, air, and water. …”
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Trends and Trajectories: Mapping the Evolution of Consumer Switching Intentions through the Push-Pull Mooring Framework by Geetha Krishnan, Naga Venkata Raghuram

“…The study examines publication patterns, influential authors, countries, and journals, and employs keyword co-occurrence analysis to uncover research themes and perform cluster analysis. …”
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«Gamification» of crime – new challenge for the EU by Darya Yu. Bazarkina

“…In November 2024, Europol published an intelligence notification on the recruitment of minors in EU countries into criminal networks, including extremist ones. …”
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LINGUISTIC STUDY OF SELECT TURKISH PLACE NAMES THROUGH THE KALEIDOSCOPE OF GREEK VOCABULARY by Sankar Bıswas

“…This present study zeroes in on the elucidation about the often bypassed but tacit linguistic ligature between two languages namely Turkish amp; Greek spoken in two maritime border sharing countries namely Turkey and Greece. The study revisits the glorious past by alluding to historical contexts to justify the indispensability of the Juggernaut Grecian linguistic Influence on Turkish. …”
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The Future of Water Resources Management, Water Security and Emerging Problems by Cengiz Koç

“…International agreements on the need for Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) have led to important political initiatives and studies in many countries. IWRM is widely accepted by international organizations. …”
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The epidemic of Justinian (AD 542): a prelude to the Middle Ages by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“… The epidemic that struck Constantinople and the surrounding countries during the reign of Justinian in the middle of the 6th century, was the first documented pandemic in history. …”
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STRATEGIES FOR INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE COMPETITION by Eugeniusz Michalski

“…An enterprise can select three levels of international involvement: passive participation, active involvement and taking the international position. Foreign countries impose barriers on international trade, but international agreements facilitate healthy competition.…”
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Evidence-based management of dermatophytosis in India today by Aparajita Ghosh, Saumya Panda

“…The guidelines available previously had mostly been based on the western literature with the scarcity of studies from tropical countries such as India. Conclusion: The current guidelines of the management of dermatophytosis have lost their relevance in the present scenario and need to be replaced. …”
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Spatial analysis of socioeconomic data and its relationship with illicit crops in Nariño-Colombia. by Andrés Fernando Grajales-Marín, Fabio Humberto Sepúlveda-Murillo, Alex Tapia, Alexander Tabares

“…With a Gini index of 0.556 in 2022, Colombia ranks among the most unequal countries in Latin America, with its southwest region of Nariño facing severe socioeconomic challenges. …”
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Protect or prevent? A practicable framework for the dilemmas of COVID-19 vaccine prioritization. by Raghu Arghal, Harvey Rubin, Shirin Saeedi Bidokhti, Saswati Sarkar

“…We then determine the optimal strategy for a large range of parameter values representative of various US states, countries, and case studies including retirement homes and prisons. …”
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UGA SUNDANESE AHMADIYYA: LOCALITY OF MAHDIISM IN WEST JAVA by Jajang A Rohmana

“…Hereby, the case of ugaSundanese Ahmadiyya is a strategy of acculturation of local culture which added other categorization in the context of the Ahmadiyya movement in various countries around the world.…”
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Deutsche und österreichische Rechtsterminologie an ausgewählten Beispielen aus dem Bereich des Familienrechts by Aneta Łosińska

“…Despite this fact, the legal language of the two countries differs considerably. This applies above all to specialised terminology. …”
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THE IMPACT OF DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES ON THE PENSION SYSTEM FINANCING SUSTAINABILITY IN THE FEDERATION OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA by Slavo Vukić, Danijel Knežević

“…The increased number of pensioners and a significant decrease in the rate of demographic reproduction have negative effects on the sustainability of pension systems based on intergenerational solidarity (pay as you go systems), which are prevalent in most European countries. In this paper, the issue of demographic aging and pension systems is analysed from the point of view of sustainability of public finance in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH). …”
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Electroconvulsive treatment of a patient with Parkinson’s disease and moderate depression by John Erik Berg

“…It has been known for more than 50 years that electroconvulsive treatment (ECT) has a positive effect on the muscular symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Many countries do not allow giving ECT for this indication. …”
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From Citizen Science to Policy Development on the Coral Reefs of Jamaica by M. James C. Crabbe

“…The use of volunteers and citizen scientists from both developed and developing countries can help in forging links which can assist in data collection and analysis and, ultimately, in ecosystem management and policy development.…”
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Malles pédagogiques itinérantes « les grands singes et leur habitat »: parcours et premières évaluations de l’impact du projet en Ouganda et au Gabon by Sabrina Krief, Helena Nambogwe, Samy Mankoto, Jean-Michel Krief

“…The objectives are to extend the program to others African countries from the home range of Great Apes and to combine it with socio-economic and impact studies.  …”
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Skilled Birth Attendance among Women in Tharaka-Nithi County, Kenya by Eliphas Gitonga

“…In 2012, about forty million births occurred without a skilled attendant in developing countries. Skilled birth attendance improves maternal and newborn survival. …”
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ACE Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism and Diabetic Nephropathy: Clinical Implications of Genetic Information by Sung-Kyu Ha

“…Approximately 20–40% of diabetic patients develop nephropathy which is the leading cause of ESRD in developed countries. The ACE I/D polymorphism is thought to be a marker for functional polymorphism which regulates circulating and tissue ACE activity. …”
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Machine Learning for Ischemic Heart Disease Diagnosis Aided by Evolutionary Computing by Mohammad Alsaffar, Abdullah Alshammari, Gharbi Alshammari, Saud Aljaloud, Tariq S. Almurayziq, Fadam Muteb Abdoon, Solomon Abebaw

“…Heart disease is the leading cause of death from chronic diseases in the developing countries. The difficulty of making an accurate and timely diagnosis is exacerbated by a lack of resources and professionals in some areas, which contributes to this reality. …”
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