Hypertension and Its Associated Risk Factors in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2013: A National Survey by Charbel El Bcheraoui, Ziad A. Memish, Marwa Tuffaha, Farah Daoud, Margaret Robinson, Sara Jaber, Sarah Mikhitarian, Mohammad Al Saeedi, Mohammad A. AlMazroa, Ali H. Mokdad, Abdullah A. Al Rabeeah

“…With the majority of hypertensive Saudis being unaware of their condition, a national plan is needed to increase utilization of freely available screening, preventive, and medical services.…”
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A Multilayer Model Predictive Control Methodology Applied to a Biomass Supply Chain Operational Level by Tatiana M. Pinho, João Paulo Coelho, Germano Veiga, A. Paulo Moreira, José Boaventura-Cunha

“…The methodology is composed of two interconnected levels that closely monitor the system state update, in the operational level, and delineate a new routing and scheduling plan in case of an expected deviation from the original one. …”
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المکتبات الفرعیة لمکتبة الاسکندریة :سفارة المعرفة بجامعة المنوفیة نموذجا by د. اسماء صلاح على

“…Activate the role of the Knowledge Embassy at Menoufia University bymarketing the services provided2. The need for a planned and declared policy for the training workshopsprovided at the knowledge embassy, and to announce them before theworkshops in sufficient time.3. …”
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Single Objective Optimization Methods in Electrical Power Systems: A Review by Ali Abdulmunim Ibrahim Al-kharaz, Ahmed Bahaaulddin A.Wahhab, Mohammed Fadhil Ibrahim, Shahab Abdulla

“…Generator Maintenance Scheduling (GMS) is a nonlinear optimization problem, highly dimensional and constrained, and determines when power-producing units must undertake well-planned preventative maintenance. The objective function includes binary variables to indicate whether a generator is undergoing maintenance at a given time and is subject to several restrictions described in this paper.  …”
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Tree Mortality following Prescribed Fire and a Storm Surge Event in Slash Pine (Pinus elliottii var. densa) Forests in the Florida Keys, USA by Jay P. Sah, Michael S. Ross, James R. Snyder, Danielle E. Ogurcak

“…Despite limited statistical power due to problems in carrying out the full suite of planned experimental burns, associations with tree and fire variables were observed. …”
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Visual Simulation and Case Inversion of Gas Explosion in Underground Mine by Qiu Jinwei, Jiang Bingyou, Tang Mingyun, Zhou Liang, Ren Bo, Yang Yingdi

“…The research achievements in the paper not only embody the great engineering value of visual simulation technology in the field of safety engineering but also provide references for accident impact prediction, assessment, and emergency plan.…”
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A Multistory Building Evacuation Model Based on Multiple-Factor Analysis by Yang Zhou, Tanghong Wu, Gaofan Zhang, Zichuan Fan

“…To make a considerate plan, various situations are presented including blocking the accident area and letting the emergency access path available. …”
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Effect of printing process parameters on tensile strength and wear rate of 17-4PH stainless steel deposited using SLM process by Priya Sahadevan, Pon Selvan Chithirai, Avinash Lakshmikanthan, Amiya Bhaumik, Agustin Flores Cuautle

“…The DOE-Taguchi method is applied for the experimental plan and analysis of the parametric contribution with a statistical evaluation technique: Pareto Analysis of variance. …”
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Seismic refraction investigation of the shallow bedrock in New Qena City, Eastern Desert, Egypt by Ahmed M. Abdelgowad, Assem E. El-Haddad, Mohamed I. Aglan, Ahmed Hamed

“…In the southern part of New Qena City, in the Eastern Desert of Egypt, construction of many domestic facilities is planned. Therefore, a prior investigation focusing on bedrock is required to validate the site for construction and other projects. …”
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Balancing efficiency and sustainability in waste collection fleet operations: A fleet optimization and electrification perspective in a real case study by M. Ghoreishi, F. Santori, L. Carloni, M. Cresta, A. Geri, T. Bragatto

“…This study addresses these challenges by developing an optimized distribution plan incorporating sustainable development principles within a capacitated vehicle routing problem framework. …”
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MÜŞTERİ VATANDAŞLIK DAVRANIŞI ARAŞTIRMALARININ GELİŞİMİ: SİSTEMATİK İNCELEME VE BİBLİYOMETRİK ANALİZİ by Neslişah Özdemir, Şerife Kazancı Sunaoğlu

“…İnceleme bulguları tanımlayıcı genel bakış ve bibliyometrik haritalama (yıl, yazar, ülke, dergi, atıf, anahtar kelime), teorik arka plan, ölçümde yararlanılan çalışmalar, metedolojik yaklaşımlar (araştırma tasarımı, veri toplama yöntemi, anakütle, örneklem hacmi, örnekleme yöntemi, analiz, sektör) ve ilişkili olan değişkenler (öncül, sonuç, aracı ve düzenleyici) başlıkları altında tartışılmıştır. …”
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MACROECONOMIC FACTORS AS TOOLS FOR STIMULATION OR DESTIMULATION OF AGRIBUSINESS LOANS IN CRISIS SITUATION by Sławomir Juszczyk, Wioleta Bartosiak, Bartosz Kublik, Łukasz Mleczko

“…The research results can also be used by banks to effectively plan future sales targets and interest income from these loans.…”
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Temperature Response of the HTR-10 during the Power Ascension Test by Fubing Chen, Yujie Dong, Zuoyi Zhang

“…With the objective of raising the reactor power from 30% to 100% rated power, the power ascension test was planned and performed in January 2003. The test results verified the practicability and validity of the HTR-10 power regulation methods. …”
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Investigations into Recycling Zinc from Used Metal Oxide Varistors via pH Selective Leaching: Characterization, Leaching, and Residue Analysis by Toni Gutknecht, Anna Gustafsson, Christer Forsgren, Christian Ekberg, Britt-Marie Steenari

“…If a proper recycling plan is developed MOVs can be an excellent source of secondary zinc because they contain over 90 weight percent zinc oxide. …”
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Crop Health Monitoring through WSN and IoT by ZongKe Bao

“…In this article, we proposed an IoT-based WSN structure as an application to savvy agribusiness containing different plan levels. Right off the bat, farming sensors catch important information and decide a bunch of group heads in light of multi-standards choice capacity. …”
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Management of Vitamin D Deficiency Among the Under-Five Children Residing in Coastal Areas of Karnataka: A Study Protocol by Mamatha Shivananda Pai, Reshma R Kotian, Suneel C Mundkur, Shobha U Kamath, Anjeline D'Souza, Bhavana B Bhat, Sangeetha M Acharya

“…Methods: This protocol is a randomized controlled study planned to be carried out among the under-five children with vitamin D deficiency. …”
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Comprehensive Rehabilitation of the Punta del Este Shopping Center After Fire Damage by Álvaro Leez, María Noel Pereyra, Patricia Vila

“…Based on these analyses, actions were planned for each area, including structural repairs, reinforcements, or demolition. …”
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Secondary Primary Malignancies in Multiple Myeloma: An Old Nemesis Revisited by Jay Yang, Howard R. Terebelo, Jeffrey A. Zonder

“…Current studies should be amended and future studies planned to better define the risk of SPMs and the risk factors and mechanisms for its development. …”
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Realising benefits in public IT projects: A multiple case study by Knut Kjetil Holgeid, Magne Jørgensen, Gro Holst Volden, Helene Berg

“…Projects assessed as having more specific, measurable, accountable, and realistically planned benefits were more successful in terms of realising benefits. …”
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Urban Immunity Against the Pandemic within the Framework of Public Administration, City and Citizens by Nilüfer Negiz, Pınar Savaş-Yavuzçehre

“…Immunized cities can be defined as cities with healthy infrastructure and superstructure factors of urban soil aiming at economic and ecological sustainability that have achieved a planned and controlled growth momentum, governed by public policies created with the understanding of local welfare and democracy in cooperation with local governments, citizens, and the central government. …”
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