Educational intervention on COVID-19 in older adults of the Family Doctor´s Office No. 4. Cumanayagua, 2020 by Dayamí Guerra Villarpanda, Vivian González Suárez, Eneida Bravo Polanco, Rosario Cavada Fernández, Carmen Benítez Cabrera, Raquel Rubio Roque

“…<p><strong>Background:</strong> the COVID 19 pandemic causes the death of many people, mainly older adults. …”
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Exploring the Role of Entrepreneurship Education in Boosting Innovation among Students – A Case Study of Two KwaZulu-Natal Universities by Mtshali Thabo Wonder, Mashau Pfano, Gamede Vangeli Wiseman

“…The labour market is struggling to create opportunities and failing to counteract unemployment with relevant skills. The covid-19 pandemic resulted in more people losing jobs which then contributed to the increase in unemployment. …”
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The Effect of Intelligence Games on 6th and 7th Grade Students' Critical Thinking Skills, and Student Opinions on Their Science Course Achievement by Arzu Önel, Aslı Vural

“…Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the study wasconducted as a "Live Lesson" over the Education Information Network (EBA) for 10 weeks as 1 classhour per week. …”
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Unlocking AI-Powered Tools Adoption among University Students: A Fuzzy-Set Approach by Mohamed Soliman, Reham Adel Ali, Imran Mahmud, Tawat Noipom

“… This study examines, from a post-pandemic theoretical perspective, university students' continuous intention (CI) to utilise AI-powered tools for educational purposes. …”
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Digitalization of the Educational Environment: Risk Assessment of Distance Education by Russian and Vietnamese Students by A. V. Noskova, D. V. Goloukhova, A. S. Proskurina, T. H. Nguen

“…The digitalization of higher education is a long-term trend that gained a new impetus for further development because of the forced transition to distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of the article is to analyze the impact of digital transformation on the educational process in universities and to describe the risks through the students’ eyes. …”
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Digital Flow: Insights from English Teacher Educators by Mojtaba Maghsoudi, Ali Mansouri Nejad

“…To address this gap, this study examined the flow experience of 58 teacher educators tasked with teaching English reading skills in a virtual environment (Learning Management System - LMS) during the Covid19 pandemic. This study employed a comprehensive flow model encompassing antecedents, experience, and consequences to: 1) examine the relationships between flow antecedents, flow experience, and flow consequences; and 2) investigate potential differences among teacher educators based on gender, academic degree, and teaching experience. …”
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Multimodal Media Tools of Popular Geopolitics: Russian Politics in Foreign Media Cartoons by N. K. Radina

“…The empirical base of the study embraces 242 political cartoons from Russian-language and English-language foreign media, posted in the public domain on the Internet in 2020-2021, the period of the COVID-19 pandemic. Political cartoons are analyzed with the method of expert evaluation and interdisciplinary classifier for the analysis of political cartoons. …”
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Phenotypic screening in zebrafish larvae identifies promising cyanobacterial strains and pheophorbide a as insulin mimetics by Tiago Ribeiro, Mariana Reis, Vitor Vasconcelos, Ralph Urbatzka

“…Abstract Diabetes is a pandemic disease that causes the loss of control of glucose regulation in the organism, in consequence of dysfunction of insulin production or functionality. …”
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Uncovering Gender and Age Neutrality in CT Values for E and RdRp Gene Amplification in SARS-CoV-2 by Ibrahim A. Naqid, Masood Ahmed Hameed, Nawfal R. Hussein, Shivan Hassan Yousif

“…The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic poses a danger to public health across the world. …”
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Exploring Spatial Inequalities in COVID-19 Mortality and Their Association With Multidimensional Poverty in Colombia: A Spatial Analysis Study by Claudia Birchenall-Jiménez, Claudia Birchenall-Jiménez, Wilson Giovanni Jiménez-Barbosa, Javier Riascos-Ochoa, Federico Cosenz

“…These changes may reflect various socioeconomic, political, and environmental dynamics that shifted during the pandemic years.…”
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THE ROLE OF MEDIA SOURCES IN THE FORMATION OF OPINIONS REGARDING THE ANTI-COVID-19 VACCINATION by RUSNAC Svetlana, CORDONEANU Elena

“…The research estimated the predictors of the willingness of citizens of the Republic of Moldova to get vaccinated against COVID-19: 1) trust in the official media, in government and medical institutions involved in the management of the pandemic crisis; 2) concern about the real danger caused by the SARS-Cov-2 virus; 3) the ability of medical institutions as bearers of official messages to debunk misinformation from the electronic media, especially from social networks. …”
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Determinants of Tuberculosis Infection among Adult HIV Positives Attending Clinical Care in Western Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study by Hatoluf Melkamu, Berhanu Seyoum, Yadeta Dessie

“…There has been a drastic rise of tuberculosis (TB) infection across the world associated with the pandemic occurrence of HIV/AIDS. There are various determinants factors that increase the chance of TB infection among HIV positives (TB/HIV confection) that varies contextually. …”
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The EU Cooperation with South African Countries: Main Trends and Prospects for Development by Savchenko Maryna V., Apeniuk Anna I., Skladaniuk Darina M.

“…Changes in the trade balance between the EU and South Africa, in particular the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on exports and imports, are studied. Specific examples of cooperation with countries such as Namibia and Botswana are considered, and the impact of foreign investment on their economic development is analyzed. …”
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Tourism Development based on Local Wisdom Through the Implementation of CHSE and CPR Adaptations in Tourism Destinations by Ita Purnama, Fani Fitriani

“…Tourism has experienced a crisis in the form of a lack of trust in destinations since the pandemic period some time ago until now, so a strategy is needed to restore tourist trust, one of which is by developing a Cleanliness, Health, Safety, and Environmental Sustainability (CHSE) protocol. …”
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Implementing digital respiratory technologies for people with respiratory conditions: A protocol for a scoping review. by Chi Yan Hui, Kathleena Condon, Shailesh Kolekar, Nicola Roberts, Katherina Bernadette Sreter, Sami O Simons, Carlos Figueiredo, Zoe McKeough, Hani Salim, Aleksandra Gawlik-Lipinski, Apolline Gonsard, Ayşe Önal Aral, Anna Vanoverschelde, Matthew Armstrong, Dario Kohlbrenner, Cátia Paixão, Patrick Stafler, Efthymia Papadopoulou, Adrian Paul Rabe, Milan Mohammad, Izolde Bouloukaki, Shirley Quach, Malek Chaabouni, Georgios Kaltsakas, Kate Loveys, Tonje Reier-Nilsen, Anthony Paulo Sunjaya, Paul Robinson, Hilary Pinnock, Amy Hai Yan Chan

“…The value of 'data-enabled', digital healthcare is evolving rapidly, as demonstrated in the COVID-19 pandemic, and its successful implementation remains complex and challenging. …”
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How Do Teachers Perceive Limiting Factors?: Remote English Teaching Context by Ni Luh Adelia Suarnadi Suardana, I.G.A. Lokita Purnamika Utami, Kadek Sintya Dewi

“…The Covid-19 pandemic has forced the traditional learning system to be replaced with an online learning system or remote teaching. …”
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Empowering rural students through computational thinking and real-world STEM applications: insights from an innovative high school curriculum by Linlin Li, Chun-Wei Huang, Claire Morgan, Kim Luttgen, Eunice Chow, Shuangting Yang

“…While the quantitative analysis did not find a significant impact on student achievement, possibly due to the small sample size and the challenges of program implementation during the COVID-19 pandemic, qualitative findings highlighted several considerations for improved rural and high-needs STEM equity. …”
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Innovative approaches in marketing for the development of the tourism industry by Yuliia Stasiuk, Andrii Kobchenko

“…In recent years, the sector has faced unprecedented challenges, including economic downturns, environmental concerns, and the global pandemic. To navigate these challenges and thrive, the tourism industry must adopt innovative marketing strategies that can attract, engage, and retain customers. …”
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Does administrative divisions adjustment affect polluting industries dependence? Evidence from township-town merge in China by Xiaodan Zheng, Shangpu Li, Junwen Li, Yihong Sun

“…Findings reveal that TTM increases local governments’ dependence on polluting industries, especially in districts/counties with weaker economic conditions before the COVID-19 pandemic. Evidence also highlights a notable boundary effect of TTM, though its impact is minimal in districts/counties at provincial borders due to their potentially lower public investment inclination. …”
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Use of infographics to develop speaking skills of engineering students at English classes by Nina S. Shvaikina, Alexander A. Popel

“…Introduction of infographics into tertiary education became widespread during COVID-19 pandemic as the latter triggered a fundamental transition from conventional education to online one. …”
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