Life Quality: More than Just a Concept. by Hilda Robaina Becerra, Ana Teresa Fernández Vidal, Alicia del Rosario Ramírez Pérez

“…The achievements of social policies applied in Cuba, allow guaranteeing the accomplishment with all the life quality rights recognized in the legal instruments of United Nations. The specialized consultation for family planning and reproductive risk in the Area III Polyclinic of Cienfuegos provided an opportunity to develop the assessment of life quality in women whose records accounted for preconception risk. …”
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Relations entre associations féminines palestiniennes des deux côtés de la Ligne verte by Elisabeth Marteu

“…Arab women’s organizations in Israel maintain various relations with their Palestinian counterparts. Based on national solidarities, professional cooperations and/or increasing humanitarian assistance, contacts between Palestinians through the Green Line are in constant reconfiguration. …”
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The role of primary producers in agricultural waste management: Perceptions and challenges in the transition to a circular economy by Francisco José Castillo-Díaz, Luis Jesus Belmonte-Ureña, Fernando Diánez-Martínez, Francisco Camacho-Ferre

“…The findings suggest the need for a national strategy to improve agricultural waste management in Spain, including awareness campaigns, financial incentives, and stricter regulations to ensure sustainable practices.…”
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Policing wildlife trafficking in northeastern Mexico: the case of Tamaulipas in 2023-2024 by José Luis Carpio-Domínguez, José Juan Cervantes-Niño, Jesús Ignacio Castro-Salazar, Violeta Mendezcarlo-Silva

“…Mexico is a source and transit nation for trafficked wildlife, so the timely detection by Mexico’s governmental institutions is of fundamental importance for combating wildlife trafficking. …”
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Un régime monétaire traditionnel contesté par la monnaie d’État : l’histoire du kip au Nord-Laos de 1975 à 2000 by Pierre Alary

“…Reforms sought to promote a “market economy” and to propagate the national currency (kip). Monetizing the economy is a primary objective and at the same time a way to implement the merchandization process. …”
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Generation and Evaluation of Multiple-choice Reading Comprehension Questions for Swedish by Dmytro Kalpakchi, Johan Boye

“…Furthermore, we propose a two-stage method for evaluating the quality of the generated MCQs, first evaluating on carefully designed single-sentence texts, and then on texts from the SFI national exams. An extensive evaluation of the MCQ-generating capabilities of 12 different models, using this two-stage scheme, reveals that GPT-based models surpass smaller models that have been fine-tuned using small-scale datasets on this specific problem. …”
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Postpartum Hemorrhage by Michelle J. Wang, Yinka Oyelese, Yang Pan

“…Despite modern advances in medicine, hemorrhage continues to lead the causes of pregnancy-related death in most countries, with increasing disparity between countries with highly developed and underdeveloped national healthcare systems. Most deaths caused by PPH are preventable. …”
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Aquatic and palustrine plants of restinga in a Ramsar site in the easternmost Amazon, Brazil by N. P. F. Alves, M. C. A. Pestana, S. F. Pires, J. C. A. Penha, V. R. Cardoso-Neto, A. V. Scatigna, R. V. C. Saraiva

“…This study adds important information for local and national policies to ensure biodiversity conservation of the plant biodiversity in Maranhão’s coastal ecosystems.…”
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Financial Position and Sustainability of Associations in Croatia by Davor Vašiček, Ana Marija Sikirić, Martina Dragija Kostić

“… This paper emphasizes the economic importance of the civil society sector in the national socio-economic context. There is a systematic neglect of the economic and financial components of civil society organizations and non-profit sector in Croatia even though a significant volume of civil society organizations’ activities is funded from public sources and there is a high possibility of exploitation of their relatively privileged tax position. …”
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‘Trustworthy Allies’: International Organisations, Ernest Hemingway, Women Activists, and Spanish Republican Exiles in Cuba by Daniel Fernandez Guevara

“…Buoyed by files in the American Friends Service Committee archive and my research in Cuba, I reveal that the confluence of Cuban state hostility against Spanish exile settlement, US private aid´s penchant for advancing a ‘national’ image abroad, and the author Ernest Hemingway´s close relationships to the ‘loyalist’ cause and its exiles, resulted in a selective distribution of aid by mostly women at ‘neutral’ private aid organisations. …”
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Preventing Foodborne Illness: Typhoid Fever—Salmonella Typhi by Keith R. Schneider, Renée Goodrich Schneider, Rachael Silverberg

“…Typhoid fever is easily controlled and relatively uncommon in the United States, but an estimated 21.5 million people per year are affected by typhoid fever in developing nations including regions in Asia, Africa, and South America. …”
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Human-induced water loss potentially threatens sustainable development of sandy regions in China by Runa A, Xinliang Pan, Liudi Zhu, Kelvin T. F. Chan, Zhangcai Qin, Enliang Guo, Yuhai Bao, Song Qing, Tingwei Cui

“…This depletion potentially threatens both regional sustainability and national ecological security. This study calls for urgent scientific regulations on water resources, including strict control of local consumption and enhancement of supply capacity.…”
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Prostate cancer with metastasis in the fibula. Presentation of a Case. by Horacio Suárez Monzón, Rolando Delgado Figueredo, Santiago Palacio Pérez

“…The revision of the national and international literature didn't report any similar case; the atypical localization of the metastasis is what led to the preparation of the case for its knowledge and diffusion, for what it can contribute to the experience of professionals specialized in orthopedics or urology.…”
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Metody oceny ekonomicznej i finansowej publicznych inwestycji w dziedzinie ochrony środowiska by Maciej Rudnicki

“…The author focused on criterions which are universal so that they recognized and used by many financial institutions and European Committee, European Investment Bank and National Fund of Environmental Protection and Water Economy.…”
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Les archives vivantes des conservations foncières en Algérie by Didier Guignard

“…They were produced by Land Registries, as soon as their creation within the colony, but the institution works on after the independence despite the nationalizations. If european owners are overrepresented in these archives before 1962, they put some Algerians on stage as buyers, salesmen or hires out for properties depending on the french Law. …”
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Use of Biographical Recount of Famous Scientists to Enhance Scientific Literacy for New Pre-Service Primary Science Teachers at the Lebanese University by Hanadi Chatila

“…He reported the neglect of “science as a way of knowing” in the Lebanese science curriculum and national textbooks. The purpose was determining the perception of pre-service primary science teachers, at the Lebanese University- Faculty of Education, of science and scientists, and examining their scientific literacy according to BouJauode (2002) framework. …”
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Vs30 Mapping and Soil Classification in Tiznit Region Based On H/V Spectral Ration Method by Cherki Fadoua, Tadili Mehdi, Tadili Benaissa, Mhammdi Nadia

“…The results show that the soil in the study area is divided into two classes according to the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) classification: Class C refers to soft rock and very dense soils with VS30 greater than 360 m/s, while Class D represents stiff soils with VS30 values between 180 m/s and 360 m/s.…”
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A case study of sexual harassment: an adolescent insecurity by Hana Suparti, Yonathan Salmon Ephraim Ngesti, David Ming

“…With this research, it is hoped that it can overcome or at least minimize the impact of youth insecurity due to association, so that the prospective youth of the nation's golden generation can avoid prolonged mental illness. …”
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Migration of Phthalates From Polyethylene Terephthalate Bottles into Beverages: A Health Policy Brief by Tooraj Massahi, Amir Kiani, Ali Almasi, Jalil Jaafari, Nazir Fattahi, Kiomars Sharafi

“…Methods: Following a narrative review approach, scientific studies and reports were sourced from reputable national and international databases. Key findings were analyzed to identify the most critical factors affecting phthalate migration. …”
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Preparing muslims with diabetes mellitus for Ramadan fasting in Singapore: a clinical approach and review of current practice by Sueziani Binte Zainudin, Ester Yeoh

“…While there are ongoing efforts to reduce risk during this period, larger-scale national programmes are needed to avert complications and assess the long-term effects of Ramadan fasting in the local population.…”
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