Regard écologique sur le recul stratégique : atouts et risques pour la diversité végétale péri-urbaine marseillaise by Laurence Affre, Pierre-Jean Dumas, Estelle Dumas, Isabelle Laffont-Schwob, Thierry Tatoni

“…Human habitat destruction and/or degradation generated restricted and fragmented distribution of their populations associated with a high local demographic regression (near absence of recruitment, low reproductive success, high individual necrosis generated by salted / polluted sprays and important inter- specific competition by co-occurrent plants). …”
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Hemolytic disease of fetus and newborn due to maternal AlloAnti-S antibody by Suresh Kumar Iyyapan, Hari Haran Annadurai, Gokhula Prasath Thangavel, Hemamalini Natesan

“…Hemolytic disease of foetus and newborn (HDFN) is a disease characterized by the destruction of fetal red cells by the maternal antibodies which occurs due to allo immunization in the mother by feto-maternal blood group incompatibility.The antibodies most frequently implicated in HDFN may vary depending on the demographic location under consideration. In areas where RhIg administration is available, ABO antibodies are more commonly implicated. …”
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Photosymbiosis shaped animal genome architecture and gene evolution as revealed in giant clams by Ruiqi Li, Carlos Leiva, Sarah Lemer, Lisa Kirkendale, Jingchun Li

“…Giant clams thrive in oligotrophic waters by forming a remarkable association with photosymbiotic dinoflagellate algae. Genome-based demographic inferences uncover a tight correlation between T. maxima global population change and major paleoclimate and habitat shifts, revealing how abiotic and biotic factors may dictate T. maxima microevolution. …”
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Expectations of the older people from housing in the context of aging in place: the case of Afyonkarahisar City (Türkiye) by Muhammet Keskin, Üzeyir Yasak

“…Abstract Many countries around the world are witnessing a period of significant demographic changes. As a developing country, Türkiye is also experiencing a rapid aging and urbanization process. …”
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Regeneration of subalpine conifer species is inhibited by bark-stripping deer in a Betula forest by Takuo Nagaike, Hayato Iijima

“…Identifying the limiting demographic processes controlling tree distribution is key to projecting future range shifts. …”
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Motion – The Available Treatments for Hepatitis C Are Cost Effective: Arguments against the Motion by W Ray Kim

“…Therapeutic trials involve narrow selection criteria that would exclude the majority of hepatitis C patients in the community, and are conducted in ideal settings that may not be generalizable to the average practice setting. Demographic groups that are at high risk of developing severe liver disease include older male patients who consume alcohol. …”
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DATA MINING APPROACH FOR PREDICTING STUDENT PERFORMANCE by Edin Osmanbegović, Mirza Suljić

“…The impact of students' socio-demographic variables, achieved results from high school and from the entrance exam, and attitudes towards studying which can have an affect on success, were all investigated. …”
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The Mediating Effect of Social Emotional Learning between Relationship on Basic Psychological Needs and Technology Addiction by Murat Agirkan

“…For this purpose, data were collected from a sample of 592 participants [424 (71.6%) females and 168 (28.1%) males] aged between 18 and 27 years. Demographic Information Form, Basic Psychological Needs Satisfaction and Inhibition Scale, Social Emotional Learning Scale-Young Adult Form (SELS-YF), and Technology Addiction Scale (TAS) were used to collect the data. …”
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The Roma in Turkiye: Segregation in The Labour Market and Income Differentiations by Sinem Bağçe

“…n labour market research, rather than demographic and human capital endowments, ethnicity is considered a major explanatory of segregation in job occupations. …”
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RISK FACTORS FOR PERI-IMPLANTITIS IN THE POSTERIOR FIXED IMPLANT-PROSTHETIC THERAPY: RETROSPECTIVE STUDY by Davidescu Alexandra, Norina Forna, Doriana Agop-Forna, Cristina Dascălu, Ana-Maria Fătu, Scutariu Mihaela-Monica

“…The logistic regression was performed within a cohort of 48 patients (mean age 63.04 ± 10.723 years) with posterior edentulism treated by implant-supported metal-ceramic fixed prosthetic restorations. Socio-demographic data (gender, age group) and anamnestic data were collected on: smoking status; periodontal grade; compliance to the supportive periodontal/peri-implant therapy; OHI index. …”
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Age-dependent decline in sperm quality and function in a naturally short-lived vertebrate by Silvia Cattelan, Dario Riccardo Valenzano

“…Our findings question generalized soma vs. reproductive senescence trade-off models and highlight the importance of integrating species-specific ecological and demographic constraints to explain observed life history traits.…”
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Structure of Forensic Characteristics of Murdering Hostages or Kidnapped Persons by T. V. Bilyk

“…Based on the conducted research, the following elements of the forensic characteristics of the murder of hostages or kidnapped persons have been identified: 1) the method of committing the murder of hostages or kidnapped persons (preparation, commission, concealment); 2) the situation and mechanism of committing the murder of hostages or kidnapped persons (place as part of the material environment, which includes, besides the premises and areas, a set of different items); 3) the subject matter of the crime, the subject matter of criminal encroachment, or, as it is also called, the subject matter of criminal interest; 4) features of committing murders (trace picture); 5) forensic characteristics of the offender (physical, socio-demographic data, etc.); 6) forensic characteristics of the victim.…”
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The Health and Health Insurance Implications of Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Narrative Review by Ousmane Traoré, Jean Brice Tetka

“…Indirectly, climate change affects health through its disruption of food availability and agriculture and through demographic shifts.ConclusionFinally, this narrative review suggests appropriate strategies to combat the health consequences of climate change and to improve universal health insurance systems.…”
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PSYCHOLOGICAL RESILIENCE OF TOURISM WORKERS: THE CASE OF ANTALYA by Birgül Aydın, Emre Ozan Aksöz, Esin Yücel

“…The aim of this study is to determine whether psychological resilience levels of accommodation workers differ according to demographic characteristics and job characteristics. …”
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Analysis of Livelihood of Rural Irrigated Crop Farmers in Kano State, Nigeria by Ahmadu Tafida, Amurtiya Michael, Markson Nandagoyang

“…The study’s specific objectives were to; describe the socio-demographic characteristics of the respondents, assess their livelihood assets, household wellbeing, and constraints. …”
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Prevalence of Temporomandibular Disorder-Related Pain among Adults Seeking Dental Care: A Cross-Sectional Study by Qoot Alkhubaizi, Mai E. Khalaf, Afnan Faridoun

“…This observational cross-sectional study used a translated and culturally adapted temporomandibular disorders pain screener, a part of the Diagnostic Criteria/Temporomandibular Disorders (DC/TMD) criteria instrument, and questions related to demographic characteristics and risk factors for TMD. …”
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Growth, exclusion and vulnerability: evaluation of the socio-spatial transformation of post-apartheid Pretoria-Tshwane (South Africa) by Andre Horn

“…The main finding is that the progress made with the integration of the city at both scales is being neutralized by demographic trends, choice of association, urban sprawl, uncertain management, the scale of aspirations, unrealistic expectations and, most of all, municipal incapacity. …”
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POSITIVE THINKING, RELATIONSHIP TO RESPECT TOWARD OTHERS AMONG KOYA UNIVERSITY TEACHERS by Shahen, Paiz Saber

“… The aim of this study is to investigate the level of positive thinking and respect for others in general among teachers of Koya University, as well as reveal the level of each of these variables according to demographic variables (gender, faculty, academic degree). …”
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Megacities and the Environment by Ethan H. Decker, Scott Elliott, Felisa A. Smith

“…Here we review what is known of the biogeochemistry of these megacities. Climatic, demographic, and economic data show no patterns across cities, save that wealthier cities have lower growth rates. …”
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Seguridad ciudadana como elemento fundamental para el desarrollo humano: Análisis de delitos en Chile mediante un modelo logístico espacio-temporal by Pablo Cadena-Urzúa, Adina Iftimi, Francisco Montes-Suay

“…The chosen method is a logistic model, which includes socioeconomic and demographic covariates of each commune, as well as spatial and temporal effects. …”
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