Employing foreign caregivers: A qualitative study of the perspectives of older stroke survivors. by Yen-Nung Lin, Yosika Septi Mauludina, Beth E Fields, Tsan-Hon Liou, Yu Su, Han-Ting Tsai, Feng-Hang Chang

“…<h4>Background</h4>Global populations are aging, and the numbers of stroke survivors is increasing. …”
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LA CUMBRE DE MADRID 2010 Y LAS PERSPECTIVAS DE LA ASOCIACIÓN ESTRATÉGICA EUROLATINOAMERICANA: ¿NUEVO IMPULSO O MÁS DISCURSO? by Jorge Alberto Quevedo Flores

“…Por lo que se parte en analizar si efectivamente la Unión Europea y América Latina y el Caribe son o no socios globales y cuáles son los principales factores para determinar esto. …”
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Frameworks for mitigating the risk of waterborne diarrheal diseases: A scoping review. by Chisala D Meki, Esper J Ncube, Kuku Voyi

“…<h4>Results</h4>Five frameworks were identified including: the hygiene improvement framework, community led total sanitation, global action plan for pneumonia and diarrhea, participatory hygiene and sanitation transformation, and sanitation and family education. …”
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Supply risk propagation in international trade networks of the tungsten industry chain by Xinxin Zheng, Huajiao Li, Xiaojie Liu, Xingxing Wang, Yuqi Zhang, Qianyong Tang, Bo Ren

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Valores sociales y promoción turística: la Comarca Minera del Mar Menor (España) by Onésimo Samuel Hernández Gómez, Antonio Raúl Fernández Rincón, Pedro Antonio Hellín Ortuño

“…Esta identidad diferenciada es crucial en el competitivo mercado turístico global. El análisis revela que los valores reflejados en el discurso audiovisual evolucionan en consonancia con los contextos políticos y sociales del país. …”
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Psychosocial health stigma related to COVID-19 disease among COVID-19 patients in Jordan: a comparative study by Lina Jalal Daoud, Mamdouh El-hneiti, Mahmoud Ogla Al-Hussami

“…Objective Beyond its effects on physical health, COVID-19 psychosocial stigma has emerged as a result of this global crisis, making people feel ashamed, alone and discriminated against. …”
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Las mujeres y la compra pública: una mirada al procedimiento de feria inclusiva by Thalía Carolina Singaucho Armas

“…Los principales hallazgos sugieren que las brechas de género respecto a cargos directivos, montos y volumen de contratos públicos son menores que la tendencia global de la compra pública ecuatoriana; sin embargo, no se debería a la aplicación del parámetro de igualdad de género, sino sería un efecto colateral de la reserva de mercado aplicada a las empresas más pequeñas del tejido empresarial. …”
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Migrant Identity: Maintenance of Lithuanianness, Language Attitudes and Language Policy in Lithuanian Diaspora by Gribauskienė Skirmantė

“…Ethnic, linguistic identity, heritage language maintenance and transmission, language attitudes and policies remain important topics in nowadays globalized world. The main purpose of this study, which is a part of a large-scale research on Lithuanian heritage language, was to analyze the linguistic and ethnic identity development within Lithuanian diaspora. …”
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An External Archive-Based Constrained State Transition Algorithm for Optimal Power Dispatch by Xiaojun Zhou, Jianpeng Long, Chongchong Xu, Guanbo Jia

“…Moreover, a preference trade-off strategy is designed to improve the global search performance of EA-CSTA, and the translation transformation in state transition algorithm is modified to improve the local search ability of EA-CSTA. …”
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Investigating the Perceived Impact of Surgeons' Burnout on Surgical Physician Associates' Wellness in United States Ambulatory Surgery Centers by Rhionna Smith, Lihua Dishman, John Fick, Kathleen Thomas

“…This qualitative, national, and cross-sectional study explored the perceived impact of surgeons' burnout on SPAs' wellness in U.S. ASCs during global health crises. Primary demographic and qualitative data were collected using a self-developed, three-section survey instrument: (1) information regarding informed consent; (2) 10 short demographic questions; and (3) two open-ended essay questions regarding surgeons' burnout and SPAs' wellness. …”
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Assessing agritourism-integrated rural human settlement environment under the “dual-carbon” goal: evidence from Zhejiang, China by Shuaijun Lin, Hongfeng Zhang, Johnny F. I. Lam

“…With the full implementation of the rural revitalization strategy, the upgrading of tourism consumption, and the impact of global climate change, the Chinese Government is seeking a green transformation and upgrading of agriculture, and an agritourism-integrated human settlement environment is one of the most important means of coordinating the relationship between people and land and promoting the green development of the village. …”
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MVR: Synergizing Large and Vision Transformer for Multimodal Natural Language-Driven Vehicle Retrieval by Tareq Mahmod AlZubi, Umar Raza Mukhtar

“…Our model captures complementary local features, alongside global information including motion and environmental context. …”
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Directions of Civil Service Institutional Transformation by G. A. Borshevskiy

“…A systematic approach to the creation of the public service will increase the efficiency of public institutions and their resilience in the face of global instability. Our conclusions were tested in draft the Strategy of socio-economic development of Russia for the period till 2030.…”
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Inclusion of Women Architects into the Cultural Field of Spanish Competitions: Struggling for Professional Recognition from the Periphery (1978-2008) by Asunción Díaz García, José Luis Oliver-Ramírez

“…A retrospective look at the architecture competitions held and reported in Spain between the years of transition to democracy and the aftermath of the global financial crisis of 2008 allows us to verify, from a sociological and historiographical approach, the progressive inclusion of women into the complex and traditionally patriarchal cultural field of the architecture competition. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Related to Antibiotic Use among Adult Population in Urban Slums of Burdwan Municipality, Purba Bardhaman District of West Bengal: A Cross-sectiona... by Sayanti Chingri, Sulagna Das, Sukanya Gupta

“…Introduction: Antibiotic resistance (ABR) poses a considerable challenge to global public health. Appropriate antibiotic usage plays a pivotal role toward preventing emerging ABR. …”
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An Exploratory Study of Washout Rate Analysis for Thallium-201 Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Myocardial Perfusion Imaging Using Cadmium Zinc Telluride Detectors by Masaru Ishihara MS, Masahisa Onoguchi PhD, Takayuki Shibutani PhD

“…A total of 52 Japanese patients were examined using CZT SPECT and conventional SPECT, and the global WORs were compared. Additionally, the MPI WORs were compared for patients with a normal MPI versus those in whom MPI reflected the patients’ multivessel disease (MVD) MPI. …”
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Bifurcation and Stabillity Analysis of HIV Transmission Model with Optimal Control by Kumama Regassa Cheneke, Koya Purnachandra Rao, Geremew Kenassa Edessa

“…However, the endemic equilibrium is locally and globally asymptotically stable if R0>1 and unstable otherwise. …”
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Criptotefras del volcanismo tropical en el último milenio preservadas en los sedimentos del Pantano La Bramadora, Sopetrán, Antioquia, Colombia by Maria Teresa Florez-Molina, Luis Norberto Parra-Sánchez

“…Los sedimentos del pantano guardan evidencias de eventos volcánicos globales y locales, que se pueden visualizar a través de la presencia de “criptotefras” (pequeñas esquirlas de vidrio volcánico y/o fragmentos de matriz cuyos tamaños varían entre 5-10 µm), estas son huellas dactilares del volcanismo tropical ocurrido en el último milenio. …”
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Public R&D support, innovation, and spillovers: A dynamic spatial panel approach to firms by Bongsuk Sung, Dan Zhang, Sang-Do Park

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Automatic Aortic Valve Extraction Using Deep Learning with Contrast-Enhanced Cardiac CT Images by Soichiro Inomata, Takaaki Yoshimura, Minghui Tang, Shota Ichikawa, Hiroyuki Sugimori

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