Classification and Differential Diagnosis of Diabetic Nephropathy by Chenyang Qi, Xing Mao, Zhigang Zhang, Huijuan Wu

“…Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a major cause of end-stage renal disease throughout the world in both developed and developing countries. This review briefly introduces the characteristic pathological changes of DN and Tervaert pathological classification, which divides DN into four classifications according to glomerular lesions, along with a separate scoring system for tubular, interstitial, and vascular lesions. …”
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Program for Studying Intergenerational Transmissions in Infant Mortality Using the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) by Luciana Quaranta

“…Studies conducted in historical populations and developing countries have evidenced the existence of clustering in infant deaths, which could be related to genetic inheritance and/or to social and cultural factors such as education, socioeconomic status or parental care. …”
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Lung Ultrasound in Early Diagnosis of Neonatal Ventilator Associated Pneumonia before Any Radiographic or Laboratory Changes by Mohammed Ibrahim, Ahmed Omran, Mostafa Ibrahim, Nouran Bioumy, Sonya El-Sharkawy

“…Neonatal pneumonia is reported to be the primary cause of neonatal respiratory failure and one of the common causes of neonatal hospitalization and death in developing countries. Chest X-ray was considered the gold standard for diagnosis of neonatal pneumonia. …”
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Cardiovascular and Renal Links along the Cardiorenal Continuum by José A. García-Donaire, Luis M. Ruilope

“…A large number of patients have various degrees of heart and kidney dysfunction worldwide, both in developed and developing countries. Disorders affecting one of them mostly involve the other. …”
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Study and Analysis of Barriers for Implementation of Industry 4.0 Technologies Using Spherical Fuzzy TOPSIS Method by Akshay Kumar, Chimata Murli Krishna

“…The results indicate that high investment, communication between operational and information technologies, and the resistance of employees to change prove to be potential barriers for the manufacturing industry in developing countries. Drivers such as government initiatives, establishment of fast internet connectivity, job security, etc., are recommended in this research work for minimizing the effect of barriers.…”
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Low Prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Canadian Children: A Cross-Sectional Analysis by Idit Segal, Anthony Otley, Robert Issenman, David Armstrong, Victor Espinosa, Ruth Cawdron, Muhammad G Morshed, Kevan Jacobson

“…BACKGROUND: The incidence and prevalence rates of childhood Helicobacter pylori infection vary greatly by nation, with infection rates of 8.9% to 72.8% reported in developed and developing countries, respectively. To date, few studies have assessed the prevalence of H pylori in Canadian children, with studies limited to Aboriginal communities and single tertiary care centres from Ontario and Quebec.…”
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Chinese outbound tourism: between state control and autonomous individual travel. The case of honeymoons in France by Marine L’Hostis, Maxime Dejean

“…This strategy may work with developing countries – who are often islands and/or yet to develop their own tourism image – however, major international tourism destinations seem to be less receptive to this form of instrumentalization. …”
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Vibrio parahaemolyticus: The protagonist of foodborne diseases by Vengadesh Letchumanan, Ke-Yan Loo, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Sunny Hei Wong, Bey-Hing Goh, Nurul-Syakima Ab Mutalib, Learn-Han Lee

“…The people from developed and developing countries are at high risk from harmful effects of unsafe food. …”
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Prevalence of Campylobacter Species on Cattle Breeding Farms in Zimbabwe by Precious Mahlangu, Stephen T. Marambe, Iredale K. Mutengwa, Bamusi Saidi, Pious V. Makaya, John Kagira

“…Infertility remains a challenge in breeding herds in most developing countries. In the current study, 104 penile sheath washes were collected from bulls of different breeds and ages from different cattle breeding farms in Zimbabwe. …”
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Colistin Resistance and Management of Drug Resistant Infections by Juhi Sharma, Divakar Sharma, Amit Singh, Kumari Sunita

“…In this timeline review, we have discussed the development of colistin resistance and its management in developing countries.…”
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Activités cycloniques et nouveaux risques dans le golfe d’Aden by Jean-Philippe Cherel, Bouh Omar Ali, Moustapha Nour Ayeh, Freddy Vinet

“…This disaster clearly shows the unpreparedness of such poor city under arid climate in developing countries.…”
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Program for Studying Intergenerational Transmissions in Infant Mortality Using the Intermediate Data Structure (IDS) by Luciana Quaranta

“… Studies conducted in historical populations and developing countries have evidenced the existence of clustering in infant deaths, which could be related to genetic inheritance and/or to social and cultural factors such as education, socioeconomic status or parental care. …”
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The Impact of Physical Activity on Disability Incidence among Older Adults in Mexico and the United States by Kerstin Gerst, Alejandra Michaels-Obregon, Rebeca Wong

“…Evidence suggests that transitions among older adults towards healthy habits, such as physical activity, appear underway in developed countries such as the USA but not in developing countries such as Mexico. …”
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Higher Education as a Means of Achieving Economic Growth and Development – A Comparative Analysis of Selected EU and former Soviet Union Countries by Maja Grdinić

“… In the last twenty years, higher education policies have become increasingly important national priorities in both the developed and the developing countries. According to the endogenous growth theory, higher education and thereby accumulation of human capital is considered to be the main driver of economic competitiveness in the growing global economy founded on knowledge. …”
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Current Hepatitis A Status in Canada by Jun Wu, Shimian Zou, Antonio Giulivi

“…Hepatitis A, caused by the hepatitis A virus, occurs most frequently in developing countries, but also causes sporadic cases or outbreaks in industrialized countries. …”
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Assessment of Noise Levels and Perceptions of Its Health Impact at Kejetia Market in Ghana by Lyndon N. A. Sackey, Lawrencia S. Y. Agyemang, Patrick E. Acheampong, Michael Afriyie Owusu, Jennifer Amoah

“…Noise pollution in developing countries such as Nigeria and Ghana is causing adverse effects on citizens, including hearing impairment, sleep disturbances, adverse social behavior, and cardiovascular diseases. …”
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Incidence of Tuberculosis and Amyloidosis among Sudanese Patients Presented with Enlarged Nodes by Ahmed Abdalla Agab Eldour, Entisar Najeeb Mohmed Salih, Hussain Gadelkarim Ahmed

“…There is high incidence of tuberculous lymphadenitis in patients with enlarged LN in developing countries like North Sudan. Amyloidosis should not be ignored when investigating enlarged LN.…”
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Determinants of Rural Household Food Security Status in North Shewa Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Abebaw Hailu Fikire, Mesele Belay Zegeye

“…Food insecurity is one of the most serious problems in developing countries, especially in Ethiopia. Therefore, it is important to understand the barriers to improving the state of food security in the country. …”
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The Necessary Modification of the Regional Development Methods Regarding to Climate Change Along the Nile River by Somaya Aboelnaga

“…Although they contributed to anthropogenic emission slightly, African continent is one of the highly vulnerable to impacts of long-term climate variability and extreme weather events, especially on the Nile. Moreover, developing countries are the most vulnerable to climate change impacts because they have fewer resources to adapt: socially, technologically and financially. …”
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Design and Construction of a Fingerprint Based Students’ Attendance and Monitoring System. by Asiimwe Julius

“…Most of the educational institutions and government organizations in developing countries are still using the unreliable and expensive paper based attendance method to monitor attendance. …”
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