Decomposition of air pollution in Indonesia by Shohibul Manshur Al Ahmad Ana, Suryanto Suryanto, Sarjiyanto Sarjiyanto

“…We also associate renewable energy and environmental policy stringency index to describe the decarbonization skeleton. This study uses a dynamic autoregressive distributed approach to examine the interaction between independent variables and carbon emission levels. …”
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Impact of tourism, globalization, and technological patents on ecological footprint in ASEAN countries: static and dynamic panel regression approaches by Nazhat Nury Aspy, Liton Chandra Voumik, Miguel Angel Esquivias, Lilik Sugiharti, Mihir Kumar Das, Dulal Chandra Pattak

“…The findings reveal that the Human Capital Index (HCI) and technological patents exhibit negative coefficients, suggesting their beneficial impact on reducing ecological footprint by 0.162% and 0.027% sequentially in the DKSE approach. …”
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Rare cause of chronic cough in a young healthcare worker - A case of exogenous lipoid pneumonia! by Nandini Dikshit, Mansi Gupta, Neha Nigam, Alok Nath

“…Diagnosis of lipoid pneumonia is often missed or delayed in many cases and requires a high index of clinical suspicion. We report a case of a 36-year-old nursing officer who presented with a cough and right-sided pneumonia on chest imaging. …”
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Assessment of PM2.5 Patterns in Malaysia Using the Clustering Method by Ezahtulsyahreen Ab. Rahman, Firdaus Mohamad Hamzah, Mohd Talib Latif, Doreena Dominick

“…The results also showed that the highest concentration of PM2.5 was recorded during the 2019 haze episode for all three regions, with the air pollutant index indicating very unhealthy and dangerous levels.…”
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Un projet partagé au service des acteurs : la plateforme d’Observatoires photographiques du paysage en Bretagne (POPP-Breizh) by Laurence Le Dû-Blayo, Caroline Guittet

“…This platform project, providing support services (putting photographic series online, indexing metadata, and circulating documents among stakeholders and the public), soon produced positive results well beyond the initial scope of the project, especially regarding two aspects : the building of a network of stakeholders and the sharing of innovations. …”
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The effects of foliar fertilization on maize inbred lines by Brankov Milan, Nikolić Dušan, Tabaković Marijenka

“…This research aimed to examine the influence of foliar fertilizers on the morphological characteristics (fresh above-ground mass, leaf area index, and height) and grain yield of five Maize Research Institute "Zemun Polje" maize inbred lines, during the period 2019-2021. …”
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Growing Degree Day Climatology in Aydın, Türkiye by Ercan Yeşilırmak

“…This study presents more recent heat accumulation for plants, quantified using a useful index called growing degree day (GDD), for five locations (Söke, Kuşadası, Aydın, Sultanhisar and Nazilli) in Aydın, Türkiye, during the latest climatic normal period from 1991 to 2020. …”
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Empowering pastoralist women through social innovations in Somali and Afar regions of Ethiopia by Tafesse Matewos, Melisew Dejene, Semeredin Yimer

“…We used the Women's Empowerment in Agriculture Index (WEAI) to measure women's empowerment in five domains: production, resources, income, leadership, and time use. …”
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Population dynamics of Cynoglossus senegalensis from the coastal waters of Greater Accra, Ghana by Samuel K. K. Amponsah, Berchie Asiedu, Pierre Failler, Nii Amarquaye Commey

“…The von Bertalanffy growth parameters were estimated at asymptotic length (L∞) = 57.2 cm TL, growth rate (K) = 0.40 per year, and growth performance index (Φ′) = 3.115. Mortality parameters were calculated as total mortality rate (Z) = 0.81 yr−1, the natural mortality rate (M) = 0.56 yr-1, and fishing mortality rate (F) 0.26 yr-1. …”
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The relationship between the intake of fruits, vegetables, and dairy products and dyslipidemia in STEPs study by Mehran Nouri, Zohreh Ebrahimi, Zainab Shateri, Shiva Faghih

“…Results The mean age and body mass index (BMI) of the participants were 46.67 ± 15.48 years and 26.89 ± 5.09 kg/m2, respectively. …”
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Comparative analysis of fuel wood consumption of improved mud stove and three stone fire stove: a case study by Junejo, Awais, Kumar, Sanjay, Harijan, Khanji, Jeguirim, Mejdi

“…The ICS can also reduce 0.258 tonnes of CO$_{2}$ emissions per ICS user annually. Stove performance index shows that ICS uses 6% less fuel as compared to TCS. …”
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Urban Island Modeling for Semi-Arid Cities: The Case of the City of Oujda by Djebbour Mounir, Sbai Abdelkader

“…These indicators include the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), which measures the health and density of vegetation, and the Land Surface Temperature (LST), which provides a direct measurement of the temperature of the land surface. …”
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Potential of hazard mapping as a tool for facing COVID-19 transmission: the geo-COVID cartographic platform by María Jesús Perles Roselló, Juan Francisco Sortino Barrionuevo, Francisco José Cantarero Prados, Hugo Castro Noblejas, Ana Laura De la Fuente Roselló, José María Orellana-Macías, Sergio Reyes Corredera, Jesús Miranda Páez, Matías Mérida Rodriguez

“…It is based on 1) the map of neighborhood active focuses of contagion, which are classified according to several hazard indexes, 2)  the map of highly-transited areas by potential asymptomatic positives cases and 3) the map of Points of Maximum Risk of contagion. …”
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O Impacto dos Subsídios Tributários Federais na Desigualdade de Renda no Brasil by Charles Mathusalem Soares Evangelista, Carlos Enrique Carrasco-Gutierrez

“…To achieve this, we analyzed the annual Gini index in various regions of the country, considering variables such as per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the average years of schooling for the population over 25 years old, regional population density, legal and constitutional transfers from the Union to the States per capita, and federal per capita tax subsidies granted in various economic and social sectors. …”
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Challenges in the diagnosis of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction in individuals with obesity by Bas M. van Dalen, Jie Fen Chin, Praveen A. Motiram, Anneke Hendrix, Mireille E. Emans, Jasper J. Brugts, B. Daan Westenbrink, Rudolf A. de Boer

“…The challenges stem from a range of factors, including the use of body mass index as a conceptually suboptimal indicator of health risks associated with increased body mass, symptom overlap between HFpEF and obesity, limitations in physical examination, difficulties in electrocardiographic and echocardiographic evaluation, and reduced diagnostic sensitivity of natriuretic peptides in individuals with obesity. …”
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Support Vector Regression and Beta Distribution for the Modeling of Incumbent Party vote for Presidential Elections by R., Kikawa, M, N. Ngungu, D., Ntirampeba, A., Ssematimba

“…The aim of our study is to model and predict, rather than explain presidential election results, using selected quarterly macroeconomic indicators, say, gross national product, consumer price index, unemployment rate and gross national product from 1994-2017.Particularly, we seek to provide predictions of presidential winner prior to the elections based on the beta distribution and the support vector regression (SVR) as prediction models.Two models are primarily built based on beta distribution and SVR. …”
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Pesticide residues in vegetables produced in rural south-western Uganda by Hannington, Ngabirano, Grace, Birungi

“…The residues exceeded MRLs in sprayed samples (59.52%), unsprayed samples (18%) and market samples (8%). The quality index of the market vegetables was found to be optimal (14.29%), good (75%), adequate (3.57%) and inadequate (14.29%). …”
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Treatment Patterns of Long-Acting Somatostatin Analogs for Neuroendocrine Tumors by Callisia N. Clarke, Paul Cockrum, Thomas J.R. Beveridge, Michelle Jerry, Donna McMorrow, Anh Thu Tran, Alexandria T. Phan

“…Patients were stratified by index LA-SSA (lanreotide and octreotide long-acting release \[LAR\]). …”
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Assessment of Technology Readiness in Norwegian Older Adults With Long-Term Health Conditions Receiving Home Care Services: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study by Sverre Bergh, Jūratė Šaltytė Benth, Lisbeth Dyrendal Høgset, Britt Rydjord, Lars Kayser

“…The participants completed the Readiness and Enablement Index for Health Technology (READHY) instrument, assessments of well-being (World Health Organization-Five Well-Being Index [WHO-5]), and assessments of demographic and clinical variables (sex, age, education, living situation, comorbidity, use of digital devices, and use of IT). …”
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EpCare: Prototipe Sistem Detektor Pre-Iktal Pasien Epilepsi Berbasis Fitur CSI dari Sinyal EKG 1 Kanal Menggunakan AD8232 by Diah P. Wulandari, Arief Kurniawan, Alvin Nathanael, Santi W. Purnami, Anda L. Juniani, Wardah R. Islamiyah

“…Penelitian ini mengembangkan sistem yang mendeteksi kondisi pre-iktal pasien epilepsi berdasarkan fitur Cardiac Sympathetic Index (CSI) dari sinyal Elektrokardiogram (EKG). …”
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