Female genital mutilation among children in Ethiopia: A time-to-event analysis of age at circumcision. by Michael Arthur Ofori, Daniel Biftu Bekalo, David Kwamena Mensah, Niharika Jha

“…Effective interventions to reduce FGM prevalence would need to address multiple aspects simultaneously, including improving access to education (especially for girls and women), targeting both urban and rural areas with awareness campaigns, and considering culturally sensitive approaches that take into account religious and traditional beliefs while promoting the health and rights of girls and women.…”
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Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor-Loaded PEGylated Nanoparticles as a New Antiangiogenic Therapy for Neovascularization by Feng Zhao, Wenlei Fei, Zhouyue Li, Hanyang Yu, Lei Xi

“…In this study, NP-PEG-PEDF were fabricated using the multiple emulsion method for the first time. HUVECs were cultured in a high concentration of glucose (30 mmol/L D-glucose), simulating diabetic conditions. …”
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Digitalisation factors influencing the dynamic capabilities of small and medium enterprises in the healthcare sector by P. Makelana, R. Kekwaletswe, M. A. Segooa

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Physical and Biological Characterizations of Injectable Thermosensitive Poly(N-Isopropylacrylamide)-Collagen I Hydrogels Intended for Meniscus Repair by Chunhai Ke, Xuanyuan Lu, Jiahua Ni, Ruicong Li, Qi Chen, Zhaoxiang Peng

“…Cell proliferation tests and high-density culture also revealed that collagen I promoted bioactivity of the hydrogels and induced fibrochondrocyte phenotype of the chondrocytes. …”
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Effects of glutathione on oocyte and embryo development in in vitro fertilization by Herry Sonjaya, Erni Damayanti, Hikmayani Iskandar, Sudirman Baco, Hasbi Hasbi, Andi Mujnisa, Kusumandari Indah Prahesti, Aulia Uswa Noor Khasanah, Sri Firmiaty, Asma’ul Fitriana Nurhidayah, Ekayanti Mulyawati Kaiin, Daud Samsudewa, Rukman Pala, Fitra Aji Pamungkas, Herdis Herdis

“…Following maturation, oocytes were fertilized with Bali bull semen for 5-6 h and then cultured for 48 h. The morphological quality of ocytes matured with GSH addition and the vitrification method used was evaluated. …”
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«Moral depreciation» of personal computer software as one of factors in reducing labor productivity at enterprise by E. V. Medvedev

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Activities of the militia in Ukraine to ensure road safety in the 1950s by V. A. Grechenko, S. I. Subota

“…Subjective factors included the level of legal culture of road users (drivers and pedestrians), the degree of their readiness to participate in traffic, the professional qualifications and material and technical equipment of the employees of the State Automobile Inspection. …”
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Визначення сучасних тенденцій упровадження арт-об’єктів в інтер’єрний простір by Оксана Пилипчук

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Potential Role of African Fermented Indigenous Vegetables in Maternal and Child Nutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa by Marie Lys Irakoze, Eliud N. Wafula, Eddy Owaga

“…Fermented foods (vegetables) are superior in quality and safety since most microorganisms involved in fermentation are good starter cultures that can inhibit the growth of foodborne pathogens and detoxify harmful compounds in foods. …”
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Les concours de l’enseignement : s’y préparer et réfléchir aux passerelles didactiques entre géographie scolaire et géographie scientifique by Sophie Bresc-Litzler

“…Les attentes au concours ont évolué avec le temps ; il faut donc aussi bien en comprendre les fondamentaux que réfléchir à la méthode, aux connaissances et au suivi de l’actualité afin de construire des schématisations, une culture générale réactualisée et acquérir une bonne connaissance des programmes du secondaire, qui sont des plus-values aux épreuves du concours de l’enseignement. …”
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Adapting a Dental Anxiety Measure to Encourage Empathy by Margaret Tajirian, Benjamin Juarez, Tomas Martinez

“…This new measure was then utilized to compare the dental anxiety of patients cross-culturally. Methodology. This study was a descriptive cross-sectional study adapting the MDAS into the I-MDAS by adding the International scale. …”
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Training under pressure mirrors competition: technical-tactical insights from high-level male padel players by Rafael Conde-Ripoll, Adrián Escudero-Tena, Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez, Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez, Eduardo Navarro Jimenez, Álvaro Bustamante-Sánchez

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Western European Intellectual Practices of a New Type in Russian Everyday Life at Early 18th Century (case of Feofan Prokopovich) by I. Yu. Khruleva

“…The integration of Western European ideas and practices into Russian culture was ambiguous, multifaceted and depended on their adaptation to the socio-political space of Russia. …”
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Features of regulating property and non-property relations between ex-spouses by Khodak S.

“…It is necessary to increase the level of legal literacy of the population on issues of legal regulation of property and personal non-property relations of former spouses, to promote the formation of a culture of peaceful resolution of conflicts.Recommendations have been developed to improve the work of state authorities and local self-government bodies in providing assistance to ex-spouses in solving their problems. …”
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Specifics of Transformation Projects in Universities and the Work of the Project Team by S. N. Apenko, G. Z. Efimova, M. Yu. Semenov

“…The transformation projects implemented in universities are associated with many diverse problems, key among which were: the destruction of agreements due to geopolitical risks; lack or complete absence of funding; varying financial success of projects; disunity of the team and lack of understanding of common goals and objectives of the project; lack of practical implementation of the project, etc.The success of the transformation project is signaled by both classical criteria called in the theory and practice of project management, for example, compliance with project deadlines, project execution within the allocated resources, and criteria less frequently mentioned in research, for example, the development of the project team, the formation of project values and norms of project culture, satisfaction of stakeholders and others. …”
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New York Writing: Urban Art in Don DeLillo’s Underworld by Wendy Harding

“…A partir des détritus du capitalisme contemporain Underworld crée de nouveaux mythes qui réhumanisent une culture déshumanisée par sa propre technologie.…”
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« L’épopée » des clandestins by Zied Hadfi

“…We are interested obviously to highlight this new culture of migration, based on the dream, the fascination and idealization, nurtured and maintained daily by the illusion and false advertisements. …”
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What facilitates a sense of belonging amongst Australian teachers? by Kelly-Ann Allen, Fiona Longmuir, Megan G. Thorn, Ebony Melzak, Emily Berger, Beatriz Gallo Cordoba, Michael Phillips, Andrea Reupert

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Des terres pour l’agro-industrie internationale ? Un dilemme pour la politique foncière malgache by André Teyssier, Landry Ramarojohn, Rivo Andrianirina Ratsialonana

“…Le rejet de ces projets d’envergure encore inédite et en partie tournés vers des cultures d’exportation est compréhensible tant les retombées économiques et sociales paraissaient incertaines. …”
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Evaluation of Association of Oral Bacterial Profile with HBV and HCV Infection and T Lymphocyte Level in HIV-Positive Patients by Fatemeh Lavaee, Farzan Modarresi, Samira Amookhteh, Mohammad Amin Amiri

“…After primary biochemical test of cultured samples, assessment of bacterial biofilms was done by DNA extraction. …”
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