COVID-19 outbreak rates and infection attack rates associated with the workplace: a descriptive epidemiological study by Yiqun Chen, Fu-Meng Khaw, Timothy Aldridge, Claire Ferraro

“…Objectives A large number of COVID-19 outbreaks/clusters have been reported in a variety of workplace settings since the start of the pandemic but the rate of outbreak occurrence in the workplace has not previously been assessed. …”
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Training Load and Current Soreness Predict Future Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness in Collegiate Female Soccer Athletes by Brett S. Pexa, Christopher J. Johnston, Jeffrey B Taylor, Kevin R. Ford

“…Linear mixed models revealed a significant interaction of all training load and current day's DOMS on the following day's DOMS (p\<0.001), but number of decelerations, HRmax, and total number of accelerations demonstrated the highest coefficient of determination (R^2^ marginal=33.2% - 29.2% , R^2^ conditional= 46.9% - 44.8%)…”
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Impact of Different Land-Use Systems on Soil Physicochemical Properties and Macrofauna Abundance in the Humid Tropics of Cameroon by Lawrence Tatanah Nanganoa, Justin Nambangia Okolle, Valentine Missi, Jacques Roberto Tueche, Lewis Dopgima Levai, Jetro Nkengafac Njukeng

“…Soil particle size distribution, bulk density (BD), pH, organic matter (OM), and number of macrofauna were evaluated. The results showed that OM and number of macrofauna were higher in the SF than in the other land-use types. …”
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Histomorphometrical Study on Regional Variation in Distribution of Sweat Glands in Buffalo Skin by Debajit Debbarma, Varinder Uppal, Neelam Bansal, Anuradha Gupta

“…., apocrine and merocrine. Large number of blood vessels and nerve fibers were observed in the vicinity of the sweat glands. …”
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Comparative Study of Combined Steroid-Antibiotic Aural Pack versus Antibiotic Drop in Otitis Externa by Jayanta Saha, Debabrata Biswas, Tithi Debnath, Subhadeep Chowdhury

“…Statistical analysis was done using “Z” test of mean to compare average number of score and visits in two different groups. …”
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Expansion of a stationary retail trading network in Vilnius and the Vilnius district in 1861-1904 by Aelita Ambrulevičiūtė

“…Though the number of trade enterprises increased, there was not a large number of users in Vilnius city, and in the Vilnius suburb settlements, small and average enterprises dominated. …”
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Numerical investigation of heat and mass transfer for unsteady multiphase flow in a vented cavity filled with hybrid nanofluid by Muhammad Ashhad Shahid, Mojtaba Dayer, Muhammad Adil Sadiq, Haris Ali, Ishak Hashim

“…A parametric study is conducted to investigate the influence of key parameters, including the number of undulations (N) in the side walls of the cavity, Rayleigh number (Ra), and inflow velocity (Vinlet), on the Nusselt number (Nu¯) and Sherwood number (Sh¯). …”
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Potentially Lost Years of Life Due to First Causes of Death by Ling Denise Santeiro Pérez, María Lina Valdés Gómez, José Aurelio Díaz Quiñones, Julio César Díaz Marrero, Yaniela Sarmiento Albelo

“…Accidents had the highest number in the year 2014, during which 4.8 years of life were lost by every 1000 inhabitants from 1 to 74 years. …”
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Heat Transfer Management of Thermal and Electronics Systems using Convective-Radiative Porous Fins with Thermal Contact Resistance and Diabatic Tip by Joy Nneka Ojuro, Gbeminiyi Musibau Sobamowo, Antonio Marcos de Oliveira Siqueira

“…The effects of the fin thermal conductivity parameter along the fin length depend on the respective values of thermal contact Biot number at the base of the fin and the end cooling Biot number at the tip of the fin. …”
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Multiobjective Optimal Formulations for Bus Fleet Size of Public Transit under Headway-Based Holding Control by Shidong Liang, Minghui Ma, Shengxue He

“…The traditional headway-based control method only focused on the regulation of bus headways, without considering the number of buses on the route. The number of buses is usually assumed as a given in advance and the task of the control method is to regulate the headways between successive buses. …”
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Addressing certain issues of administrative and legal regulation of liability for violation of legal requirements for the safety of vehicle operation in Ukraine by O. M. Halkina, A. O. Ivanov

“…There are many problems that prevent effective road safety, not least of which is the large number of gaps and shortcomings in the current legislation that need to be addressed. …”
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Relationships between structural changes, marker of apoptosis and metabolic parameters in the retina of rats with diabetes and myopia by I.M. Mikheytseva, А. Ahmed, S.G. Kolomiichuk, O. V. Artemov

“…A positive correlation was found between the number of RGCs and retinal metabolic parameters. …”
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Alterations in Monocyte CD16 in Association with Diabetes Complications by Danqing Min, Belinda Brooks, Jencia Wong, Robert Salomon, Wensheng Bao, Brian Harrisberg, Stephen M. Twigg, Dennis K. Yue, Susan V. McLennan

“…Diabetes had no effect on total white cell number but increased monocyte number. Diabetes also significantly decreased the number of CD16+ monocytes but only in those with diabetic complications. …”
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Fire Evacuation Process Using Both Elevators and Staircases for Aging People: Simulation Case Study on Personnel Distribution in High-Rise Nursing Home by Yameng Chen, Chen Wang, Jeffrey Boon Hui Yap, Heng Li, Hong Song Hu, Chih-Cheng Chen, Kuei-Kuei Lai

“…Therefore, using one case study, this paper simulated the emergency evacuation in a high-rise nursing home using variables such as the distribution of the elderly with different physical conditions, the proportion of the elderly in different physical conditions, the number of the elderly, the number of floors, the number of elevators used, and the priority of the elevator floor. …”
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On the Role of the Institute of Headmen of Academic Groups in Russian Universities by Yu. S. Ezrokh

“…On the basis of the questionnaire developed by the author, a student survey was conducted to explore how the institute of headmen of academic groups is functioning in one of the Russian economic universities. The total number of students who were invited to participate in the survey was 238 people (12 academic groups); the actual number of respondents was 193 (81% of students). …”
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Computational investigation of thermal behaviors of the automotive radiator operated with water/anti-freezing agent nanofluid based coolant by Ibrahim Ademola Fetuga, Olabode Thomas Olakoyejo, Daniel Ejike Ewim, Joshua Kolawole Gbegudu, Adekunle Omolade Adelaja, Olayinka Omowunmi Adewumi

“…Also, it was found that at a Reynolds number of 8 000, using the hybrid mixture as a base fluid increased the Nusselt number by 55.6% in contrast to pure water. …”
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Variability of morphological features and nuclear DNA content in haploids and doubled haploids of androgenic callus lines of rice (<I>Oryza sativa</I> L.) by M. V. Ilyushko, M. V. Skaptsov, M. V. Romashova

“…Intracallus variability of the morphological features of haploids was often accompanied by a decrease in the values of morphological features with an increase in the serial number (p &lt; 0.05). The number of panicles on a plant and the number of flowers on a panicle on two callus lines in the second or third group were increased. …”
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THE DETECTION OF THE NECESSARY CONDITIONS OF EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF THE BALL CLEANING SYSTEM OF THE TUBES OF STEAM TURBINE CONDENSERS. Part 1 by A. G. Gerasimova, A. V. Malgin, Yu. N. Aleksandr, Ye. N. Kriksina

“…During the experiments, records of the number of downloaded porous rubber balls, of the number of rubber balls captured in a loading chamber, and of the number of rubber balls that remained in a calibration device were kept. …”
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The method of increasing the efficiency of the man-machine system functioning by improving the quality of decision support system software by О.В. Турінський, М.А. Павленко, Г.В. Пєвцов, С.В. Осієвський

“…Based on the formalized solutions obtained, it was found that the maximum number of edges for a graph that implements the relevance tree does not exceed , the number of views of edges does not exceed , that is, the total number of operations that implements the scanning of edges and adding them to the weighted minimum cover (WMC) does not exceeds . …”
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Increased Risk of Influenza-Like Illness Clusters in Schools, Taiwan from 2011 to 2020: A Retrospective Study by Yu-Ching Chou, Fu-Huang Lin, Chi-Jeng Hsieh, Chia-Peng Yu

“…In addition, significant differences were observed (p < 0.001) in the number of ILI clusters between locations in 2011–2020. …”
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