Mainstreaming precast and block hempcrete—a carbon sequestering solution for the built environment by Pandwe Gibson

“…We explore how lime, CO2, and structural components can increase commercial viability and create the scale necessary for the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) call for nations to maintain the global temperature increase below 1.5°C and net zero by 2050 while tackling the global housing crisis. …”
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Recalculating national occurrence of microplastics in China’s freshwater by Dongyu Xu, Bo Gao

“…Our study is a good attempt to rescale microplastic patterns in freshwater nationally and can be applied globally.…”
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A social enterprise model for TB detection and treatment through the private sector in Pakistan by S. M. A. Zaidi, W. Z. Jamal, U. Ibrahim, S. Khowaja, A. J. Khan, J. Creswell

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Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm for Fresh Food Distribution without Quality Loss by Delivery Route Optimization by Sapna Katiyar, Rijwan Khan, Santosh Kumar

“…SI is a branch of nature-inspired algorithm, having a capability of global search, and gives optimized solution for real-time problems adaptive in nature. …”
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An Inverted Residual Cross Head Knowledge Distillation Network for Remote Sensing Scene Image Classification by Cuiping Shi, Mengxiang Ding, Liguo Wang

“…First, an inverted residual attention module is designed to extract and leverage both local and global information effectively, enhancing the model's ability to capture complex details while retaining contextual information. …”
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Automatic Detection and Classification of Eye Diseases from Retinal Images Using Deep Learning: A Comprehensive Research on the ODIR Dataset by Asadi Srinivasulu, Clement Varaprasad Karu, G Sreenivasulu, Gayathri R

“…Retinal disorders like diabetic retinopathy pose a significant threat to global vision. Early diagnosis is crucial, and fundus images provide vital insights into retinal conditions, focusing on blood vessel characteristics. …”
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Endogenous economic growth from the perspective of Islamic economic doctrine by Qasemi Abdulkhaliq, Tavakkoli Mohammad Javad

“…From the point of view of economics, the paradigm governing global economic growth policies is the thought and doctrine of the capitalist system. …”
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Right Aortic Arch and Kommerell’s Diverticulum Repaired without Reconstruction of Aberrant Left Subclavian Artery by Hiroshi Osawa, Daisuke Shinohara, Kouan Orii, Shigeru Hosaka, Shoji Fukuda, Okihiko Akashi, Hiroshi Furukawa

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Vital Signs Directed Therapy for the Critically Ill: Improved Adherence to the Treatment Protocol Two Years after Implementation in an Intensive Care Unit in Tanzania by Anna Hvarfner, Jonas Blixt, Carl Otto Schell, Markus Castegren, Edwin R. Lugazia, Moses Mulungu, Helena Litorp, Tim Baker

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Influenza forecasting in human populations: a scoping review. by Jean-Paul Chretien, Dylan George, Jeffrey Shaman, Rohit A Chitale, F Ellis McKenzie

“…We included 35 publications describing population-based (N = 27), medical facility-based (N = 4), and regional or global pandemic spread (N = 4) forecasts. They included areas of North America (N = 15), Europe (N = 14), and/or Asia-Pacific region (N = 4), or had global scope (N = 3). …”
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HPV vaccination knowledge, attitude, and practices among physicians in a teaching hospital, Karachi by Sehrish Habib Memon, Bhombhal Swaleha Tariq

“…Context: Cervical cancer is a global public health problem. It is the fourth most common cancer in women globally. …”
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Nonlinear Radial Consolidation Analysis of Soft Soil with Vertical Drains under Cyclic Loadings by Pyol Kim, Hyong-Sik Kim, Yong-Gun Kim, Chung-Hyok Paek, Song-Nam Oh, Sung-Ryol So, Chang-Son Ok

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Efficacy of Once Daily Darunavir/Ritonavir in PI-Naïve, NNRTI-Experienced Patients in the ODIN Trial by Anna Maria Geretti, Mathe Moeketsi, Ralph Demasi, Yvon van Delft, Perry Mohammed

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Evaluating Innovation Efficiency in EU Countries: the DEA Approach

“…Innovation, science and technology, which are among the most important tools for achieving economic growth, prosperity and competitiveness in the local and global business environments, are increasingly gaining attention. …”
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Multidisciplinary Collaboration and Novel Technological Advances in Hadron Therapy by Manjit Dosanjh PhD, Alberto Degiovanni PhD, Maria Monica Necchi PhD, Elena Benedetto PhD

“…HT is finally gaining ground and, even after 70 years, the particle therapy field continues innovating and improving for the benefits of patients globally. Developing technologies that are both affordable and easy to use is key and would allow access to more patients. …”
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Health promotion and tobacco control: a transatlantic perspective between Brazil and Portugal by Francisco Lucas de Lima Fontes, Ermelinda do Carmo Valente Caldeira

“…The influence of this paradigm is evident in global policies, including those adopted in Brazil and Portugal. …”
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Frequency of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria isolated from the Kınalıada Coastal Areas of the Sea of Marmara, Türkiye by Pelin Saliha Çiftçi Türetken, Gülşen Altuğ, Selma Dilara Karaman Baş

“…In the process of global climate change, the negative effects of anthropogenic activities on microbial interactions have become more visible in coastal areas. …”
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Electroacupuncture combined with cognitive rehabilitation outperforms cognitive rehabilitation alone in treating post-stroke cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial by Yisha Guo, Tingting Sun, Fengxi Qiu, Xueyi Li, Weiwei Cui, Zhenhua Liao, Jiajia Yao

“…Secondary outcomes measured brain network global and nodal properties. The EA + CR group showed significant improvements in MoCA (p < 0.001), AVLT-H (p = 0.004), and in areas like naming (p = 0.022), attention (p < 0.001), and delayed recall (p < 0.001). …”
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Dyadic care to improve postnatal outcomes of birthing people and their infants: A scoping review protocol. by Courtney C Choy, Molly E McAdow, Julia Rosenberg, Alyssa A Grimshaw, Josefa L Martinez-Brockman

“…We will search CINAHL, Ovid (both Embase and Medline), Scopus, Cochrane Library, PubMed, Google Scholar, Global Health, Web of Science Core Collection, gray literature, and WHO regional databases. …”
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Caracterização dos usuários de um centro de atenção psicossocial infantojuvenil do município de Salvador (BA) by Raquel Malheiros Teixeira, Vladia Jamile dos Santos Jucá

“… Neste estudo objetivou-se caracterizar o perfil dos pacientes diagnosticados com Transtorno Global do Desenvolvimento, atendidos em um Capsi que visa ofertar cuidados em saúde mental para crianças e adolescentes com transtornos mentais severos e persistentes no Município de Salvador (BA). …”
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