Mitigating moral distress by enhancing healthcare workers’ understanding of challenges faced by carers of children with disabilities in low-resource settings in Kenya by Anne Geniets, Jarim Omogi, Laura Hakimi, Alice Lakati, Niall Winters

“…Results The study identifies strengthening and inhibiting factors, across three dimensions, that moderate caregivers’ experiences of moral distress, and puts forward suggestions for healthcare workers on how to support caregivers’ psychological wellbeing. …”
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Current Practice and Barriers to an Early Antimicrobial Conversion from Intravenous to Oral among Hospitalized Patients at Jimma University Specialized Hospital: Prospective Observ... by Alemseged Beyene Berha, Gizat Molla Kassie

“…Conversion from IV to PO antimicrobials was found to be unnecessarily delayed in a significant proportion of patients hospitalized with moderate to severe infection due to a range of different barriers. …”
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The Effect of Lymphoedema Exercises and Foot Elevation on the Quality of Life of Patients with Elephantiasis by Emirensiana Watu, Supargiyono, Haryani

“…The level of pitting edema decreased from severe (+++) to moderate (++) and from mild (+) to normal (0), and there was no difference in ankle diameter in each group (p=1.000). …”
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Digital Flow: Insights from English Teacher Educators by Mojtaba Maghsoudi, Ali Mansouri Nejad

“…Secondly, male teacher educators displayed a moderately higher level of flow antecedents and flow experience compared to their female counterparts within the virtual setting. …”
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An Improved Harmony Search Algorithm for Proactive Routing Protocol in VANET by Ravie Chandren Muniyandi, Mohammad Kamrul Hasan, Mustafa Raad Hammoodi, Ali Maroosi

“…The OLSR in VANET gives a moderate performance; this is due to its necessity of maintaining an updated routing table for all possible routes. …”
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Comparative Analysis of the Glutathione S-Transferase Gene Family of Four Triticeae Species and Transcriptome Analysis of GST Genes in Common Wheat Responding to Salt Stress by Yongchao Hao, Shoushen Xu, Zhongfan lyu, Hongwei Wang, Lingrang Kong, Silong Sun

“…Transcriptome analysis was used to identify GST genes that respond to salt stress in common wheat, which revealed that the reaction of GST genes is not sensitive to low and moderate salt concentrations but is sensitive to severe concentrations of the stressor, and the GST genes related to salt stress mainly come from the Tau and Phi classes. …”
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Determining the Burden of Dysmenorrhea on Women's Quality of Life: The Dysmenorrhea Symptom Interference Scale by Syed Muhammad Ashraf Jahangeer, Meerab Fatima, Hifza Iqbal, Areeba Sheikh

“…The majority of the females, 40.6% (n=113), had moderate dysmenorrhea. Quality of life was measured according to the DSI Score (maximum score=5). …”
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Multimodal Media Tools of Popular Geopolitics: Russian Politics in Foreign Media Cartoons by N. K. Radina

“…Englishlanguage cartoons are more often focused on harsh criticism and the use of schematized images. Moderate criticism dominates in Russian-language cartoons of foreign media; the target characters are not only the president, but also other representatives of Russian society. …”
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Expression of HGF and c-Met Proteins in Human Keratoconus Corneas by Jingjing You, Li Wen, Athena Roufas, Chris Hodge, Gerard Sutton, Michele C. Madigan

“…KC corneal epithelium displayed heterogeneous moderate-to-strong immunoreactivity for HGF and c-Met, particularly in the basal epithelium adjacent to the cone area. …”
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A Case Report Exploring Activity Intensity in Inpatient Rehabilitation after Stroke by Kathryn Zalewski, Julie Kerk, Kristina Laundre, Amber Wacek, Melissa Wiedmeyer

“…Only 2.91% the day was spent in moderate or high intensity activity with a mobility focus. …”
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Evaluating AI-generated responses from different chatbots to soil science-related questions by Javad Khanifar

“…Overall, AI chatbots can, at best, achieve slightly above-moderate performance in answering soil science questions. …”
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KEANEKARAGAMAN MIKROALGA DI BENDUNGAN BARATA DESA E.WONOKWERTO KABUPATEN MUSI RAWAS by Dian Selviana, Harmoko Harmoko, Destien Atmi Arisandy

“…The results of the diversity index of microalgae species at station I are 2,479, at station II the diversity index is 2,550 and at station III the diversity index is 2,836, the average diversity index from the three stations is 2,622 the index is classified as moderate. The types of microalgae from the Bacillariophytaceae class consist of 6 species including: Synedra ulna, Cylotella sp., Asterionella sp., Surirella sp., Tablelaria sp., and Rhizosolenia sp., Chlorophyceae class consists of 6 species including: Pleurotaenium sp. , Spirogyra sp., Closteridium sp., Selenastrum sp., Pediastrum duplex, and Microspora sp., Trebouxiophyceae class consists of 1 species namely: Chlorella sp., Ulvophyceae class consists of 1 species namely: Ulothrix sp., and Chyanophyta class consists of of only 1 species, namely: Oscillatoria sp., Abiotic factors found in the Barata Dam Area, E. …”
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Quantitative ultrasound rating of liver fibrosis in children with cystic fibrosis by G. M. Dvoryakovskaya, O. I. Simonova, S. A. Ivleva, I. V. Dvoryakovsky, A. N. Surkov, M. O. Gorbunova, I. E. Smirnov

“…The course of CF in 64 patients was considered as moderate, in 25 — as severe. The diagnosis was established according to clinical and laboratoric investigation with analysis of past history data, DNA-diagnostics with assessment of genotype and positive sweat test.Results. …”
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Effect of mode of delivery on incidence of retinopathy of prematurity: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Vera Sumual, Reynardi Larope Sutanto, Angelina Patricia Chandra

“…However, pooled adjusted effects were statistically insignificant with moderate heterogeneity (adjusted OR 0.59 (95% CI 0.28 to 1.23); I2=70.51%), possibly stemming from multiple variations in the controlled variables of each study.Conclusion Despite varying statistical significance, our findings underscore the crucial need to comprehend the influence of delivery mode on neonatal ophthalmic outcomes. …”
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Geriatric Syndromes and Abandonment by Abel Pérez Pavón, Alejandra Villegas Villegas, Yamileth del Socorro López Franco, Donovan Casas Patiño, Alejandra Rodríguez Torres

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> there is a relationship between geriatric syndromes and abandonment, as verified in the correlation between the variables analyzed. Mild, moderate and severe cognitive impairment was found in low proportions. 40.7 % of the patients accepted having urinary incontinence. …”
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Atmospheric Methane Condition over the South Sumatera Peatland during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Muhammad Rendana, Wan Mohd Razi Idris, Sahibin Abdul Rahim

“…., the CH4 concentration and gross primary production (GPP) measured by the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) on board Aqua and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on board Terra, respectively, we discovered a decrease of approximately 5.5% in the mean CH4 concentration (which averaged 1.73 ppm across the periods prior to lockdown) as well as an increase in the GPP (which ranged from 53.3 to 63.9 g C m−2 day−1 during the lockdown, indicating high atmospheric carbon intake) during the LSSR. …”
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INVESTIGATING RISKS IN DEPENDENCE PRODUCING DRUGS USERS AMONGSUB-POPULATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTES IN KARACHI;.A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY by Shamsul Arfin Qasmi et al

“…Nearly 26.3% respondents reported Tobacco consummation, was reportedly consumed by approximately 26.3% respondents,  where in which 82% were found with at low risk/no intervention, 17.1% having moderate risk/brief intervention and 0.9% had high risk/intensive treatment category. …”
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Multi-Sensor Instrument for Aerosol In Situ Measurements by Ilya Bruchkouski, Artur Szkop, Jakub Wink, Justyna Szymkowska, Aleksander Pietruczuk

“…IAMU measurements have shown large absolute differences in PM values (exceeding one order of magnitude) with moderate (>0.54 for PM₁₀) to high (>0.82 for PM_2.5 and PM₁) temporal correlations. …”
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Hyperreflective Intraretinal Spots in Diabetics without and with Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: An In Vivo Study Using Spectral Domain OCT by Stela Vujosevic, Silvia Bini, Giulia Midena, Marianna Berton, Elisabetta Pilotto, Edoardo Midena

“…To evaluate the presence of hyperreflective spots (HRS) in diabetic patients without clinically detectable retinopathy (no DR) or with nonproliferative mild to moderate retinopathy (DR) without macular edema, and compare the results to controls. …”
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Validating the diagnostic accuracy of medical certification: a population-level comparison between verbal autopsy and Saudi medical records causes of death of deceased with type 2... by Faleh Alyazidi, Deler Shakely, Fawaz R. Alyazidi, Max Petzold, Laith Hussain-Alkhateeb

“…Results Overall, the findings demonstrated a moderate level of concordance of COD at the population between VACOD and PRCOD. …”
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