Geospatial clustering and correlates of deaths during the Ebola outbreak in Liberia: a Bayesian geoadditive semiparametric analysis of nationally representative cross-sectional sur... by Fiifi Amoako Johnson, Barbara Sakyi

“…Also, respondents’ characteristics (respondent’s age (non-linear effect), educational attainment and urban-rural place of residence) were associated with the observed clustering. …”
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The Strength of a Story: Partnering With a Community Organization to Destigmatize Substance Use Disorder by Noah Sorkow, Cameron Lauf, Stephen H. Berns

“…Discussion Working in direct partnership with a local community organization to create an intimate narrative-based educational experience for medical students is feasible, appreciated by medical student participants, and mutually beneficial to community members and can facilitate positive changes in student knowledge and, potentially, bias regarding SUD.…”
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Individual versus group exercise effect on youth physical activity levels: a randomised controlled trial by Rockli Kim, S V Subramanian, Dario Novak, Marko Čule, Jinseo Kim

“…Finally, when complex level-1 heterogeneity was modelled by intervention status, we found substantially larger variance in the intervention group compared with the controls, indicating presence of heterogeneous treatment effect.Conclusions This study discusses major implications of different ways of exercising among youths from a health, educational and sport perspective. Intervention and policies that leverage school social capital might serve as an avenue for health promotion in youth.…”
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The Effect of Social Isolation and Loneliness on the Welfare of the Elderly: A Case Study of Kabale Municipality. by Kyarikunda, Jennifer

“…Factors leading to social isolation and loneliness among the elderly in Kabale Municipality included; living alone, being unmarried, having inadequate family relations or support, having lower income and assets, and having poorer physical and mental health. having lower educational attainment, socioeconomic status, social environmental factors (limited access to transportation, housing situation living in private residence, and others. …”
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Examine the Importance of Riddles to the Development of Morals and Culture Among the Banyankole-Bakiga in Rukungiri District. by Ijukaabo, Hanning Kahinda

“…The study findings also showed the strategies on how riddles must be improved and used among Banyankole-Bakiga in Rukungiri district as it included sensitizing and educating people (young citizens), having good communication, setting up other standards needed to uplift the use of riddles in different communities. …”
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Information and Communication Technology on the Performance of SACCOs: A Case Study of Kebison SACCO in Kebisoni Town Council Rukungiri District. by Agaba, Brison

“…The study findings on the effect of ICT on the marketing of Kebisoni SACCO, the highest number of respondents mentioned that ICT facilitates content creation and distribution, allowing Kebisoni SACCO to produce informative and engaging content to educate, inform, and attract potential members and the least number of respondents mentioned that ICT enables Kebisoni SACCO to implement targeted email marketing campaigns to nurture leads, promote products and services. …”
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The impact of trauma and how to intervene: a narrative review of psychotraumatology over the past 15 years by Miranda Olff, Irma Hein, Ananda B. Amstadter, Cherie Armour, Marianne Skogbrott Birkeland, Eric Bui, Marylene Cloitre, Anke Ehlers, Julian D. Ford, Talya Greene, Maj Hansen, Nathaniel G. Harnett, Debra Kaminer, Catrin Lewis, Alessandra Minelli, Barbara Niles, Nicole R. Nugent, Neil Roberts, Matthew Price, Anthony N. Reffi, Soraya Seedat, Antonia V. Seligowski, Anka A. Vujanovic

“…Here, we focus on how best to address the range of negative health outcomes following trauma, how to serve individuals across the age spectrum, including the very young and old, and include considerations of sex/gender, ethnicity, and culture in diverse contexts, beyond Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich, and Democratic (WEIRD) countries. …”
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Commentary: The ME-BYO index: A development and validation project of a novel comprehensive health index by Nobunao Ikewaki, Nobunao Ikewaki, Koji Ichiyama, Rajappa Senthilkumar, Senthilkumar Preethy, Samuel J. K. Abraham, Samuel J. K. Abraham, Samuel J. K. Abraham, Samuel J. K. Abraham, Samuel J. K. Abraham, Samuel J. K. Abraham

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Analysis of the Effect of Rational Emotional Intervention Combined with Hierarchical Management Mode on Improving the Psychological Stress of Emergency Nurses and Trainee Nurses by Shirui Liu, Xiangsu Li, Xianghong Yin, Liqun Wang

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Distortion Optimized Packet Scheduling and Prioritization of Multiple Video Streams over 802.11e Networks by Ilias Politis, Michail Tsagkaropoulos, Thomas Pliakas, Tasos Dagiuklas

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A Data-Driven Approach for Reactive Power Optimization Incorporating Interval Values for Renewable Power Generation by Honglei Jia, Cong Zhang, Jieming Du, Na Kuang

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Some peculiarities of organising the interrogation of a juvenile (minor) victim under martial law by M. V. Kryvonos

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Response to ‘Response to Doctors for Life on Assisted Suicide’ by A Van Eeden, S Nemutandani, M Meiring, L L Honey, H (WJ) Steinberg, T Hardcastle, M Bac, J V Larsen, K Michael, M Louw, W Sieling

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Structure and content of administrative and legal status of the subjects counteracting offenses in the field of entrepreneurial activity by V. M. Vasyliev

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Intelligent Topical Sentiment Analysis for the Classification of E-Learners and Their Topics of Interest by M. Ravichandran, G. Kulanthaivel, T. Chellatamilan

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The Freedom Fight: A Novel of Resistance and Freedom. A Translation by Pamela J. Olubunmi Smith of Adébáyọ̀ Fálétí’s Ọmọ Olókùn Ẹṣin by Michael Oladejo Afolayan

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Aeronautical and Aerospace Material and Structural Damages to Failures: Theoretical Concepts by Andriy Viktorovich Goncharenko

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The Effect of Epidural Analgesia on the Delivery Outcome of Induced Labour: A Retrospective Case Series by Angeliki Antonakou, Dimitrios Papoutsis

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A psychometric investigation into the Turkish version of the SLEEP-50 Questionnaire by Abdullah Yildirim, Selahiddin Ogulmus, Onur Yilmaz, Murat Boysan

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Response to ‘Response to Doctors for Life on Assisted Suicide’ by A Van Eeden, S Nemutandani, M Meiring, L L Honey, H (WJ) Steinberg, T Hardcastle, M Bac, J V Larsen, K Michael, M Louw, W Sieling

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