Psychosocial determinants of the willingness to pay for social health insurance among workers at a commercial bank in Dessie, Ethiopia: a multi-setting study by Alemayehu Mebratu Abate, Asnakew Molla Mekonen, Abebe Kibret Assfaw, Husien Nurahmed Toleha, Ewunetie Mekashaw Bayked

“…BackgroundA lack of health insurance is a major barrier to the “health for all” agenda, where out-of-pocket (OOP) spending is the primary healthcare funding mechanism, a characteristic of Ethiopia’s healthcare sector, leading it to plan to fully implement social health insurance (SHI) by 2014, but not yet, owing to significant opposition from public employees. …”
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A scoping review on the obstacles faced by beta thalassemia major patients in Pakistan- Matter of policy investment by Ali Hussain Ansari, Saqib Hussain Ansari, Mubarak Jabeen Salman, Muhammad Usman Hussain Ansari, Rawshan Jabeen

“…However, in Pakistan, there is still a lack of a comprehensive national policy and strategic plan, which has resulted in a growing number of β-TM patients, placing a substantial burden on individuals and the national healthcare system. …”
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Aplikasi Pertimbangan Wisata di Pulau Lombok dengan Metode Fuzzy Mamdani & Algoritma Genetika by Zainul Harir, Ida Bagus Ketut Widiartha, Royana Afwani

“…The Fuzzy Mamdani Logic Method provides tourism considerations based on 5 parameters (budget, travel plans, accommodation, food and drinks, and transportation costs) which then become 5 membership functions to build a combination of rules on fuzzy and produce output in the form of tourism's considerations: Not Enable, Enough Enable, and Enable. …”
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Survival Status and Predictors of Mortality among Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in Saint Peter’s Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Mikyas Arega Muluneh, Abayneh Birlie Zeru, Behailu Tariku Derseh, Abebaw Molla Kebede

“…However, supporting evidence is limited in the study area after the Ethiopian national strategic plan for tuberculosis prevention and control is started. …”
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An investigative study on the parameters optimization of the electric discharge machining of Ti6Al4V by Muhammad Mansoor Uz Zaman Siddiqui, Syed Amir Iqbal, Ali Zulqarnain, Adeel Tabassum

“…To optimize MRR, EWR, Tm, Ra, and base radius, the experiments were carefully planned using design of experiment (DOE) and response Surface methodology (RSM). …”
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Migration of Health Workers and Its Impacts on the Nigerian Health Care Sector: Protocol for a Scoping Review by David Omiyi, Ebenezer Arubuola, Marcus Chilaka, Md Shafiqur Rahman Jabin

“…ResultsThe process of selecting studies will be shown using a PRISMA ScR flowchart, and information gathering will be done through a charting table that has been prepared in advance. We plan to collect data from January 2025 to March 2025 and present the results to examine publication patterns and study details. …”
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Perspectiva del (des)empleo en Sonora, 2000-2015 by Ernesto Peralta

“…La hipÛtesis que aquÌ se plan- tea es: si no se promueve el em- pleo permanente m·s all· de lo que la extensiÛn de la tendencia histÛrica conlleva entre los aÒos 2000 y 2015, la generaciÛn de es- te tipo de empleo se rezagar· con- siderablemente respecto a la po- blaciÛn que buscar· ocuparse, ampliando el desempleo abierto y disfrazado. 2 Este artÌculo tiene cuatro sec- ciones. …”
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Utilization and Predictors of Maternal Health Care Services among Women of Reproductive Age in Hawassa University Health and Demographic Surveillance System Site, South Ethiopia: A... by Elsabet Shudura, Amanuel Yoseph, Alemu Tamiso

“…Maternal and paternal education status, autonomy of the woman to make decision on the health issues, wealth status, and having a plan on the current pregnancy were major predictors of the maternal health care service utilization. …”
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¿Qué dices tú, hoy, de la democracia en la escuela? by Ángels Martínez

“…Para que cada uno haga su «Agenda Crítica», su plan particular para la democratización del aula o del centro, o… Este artículo quiere evidenciar el vacío significado práctico del concepto de democracia en la enseñanza actual, y a la vez, ser un ejemplo del procedimiento de formación y de renovación pedagógica que proponemos en la carpeta materiales: Aprender dialogando en el grupo de debate. …”
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Evaluation of choices and time spent on an open online elective course by undergraduate medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic by Z Mfeka, A Turner, J E Wolvaardt, D Muganhiri

“…In this study, educators had to replace a planned elective in the medical curriculum with an online option during the pandemic. …”
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PEMBELAJARAN BERBASIS LABORATORIUM VIRTUAL MELALUI GOOGLE CLASSROOM PADA MATERI HUKUM OHM UNTUK MENINGKATKAN KEMAMPUAN BERPIKIR KRITIS by Marini Amalia Ocvianti, Dwi Sulisworo

“…ABSTRACT   Learning Management System (LMS) is an online application that can help plan and emplement learning. Google Classroom is a form of LMS that is easy to use by educators and students in a creative and innovative learning process. …”
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V- Model untuk Pengembangan Sistem Informasi Manajemen Ruang Rapat by Admaja Dwi Herlambang, Aditya Rachmadi, Azri Putri Rahmatika, Dinar Indah Dwi Utami, Safira Widya Hapsari

“…Incorrect information can make a previously planned agenda to be delayed. The solution of meeting room booking management problems is to provide all departments in the organization with real-time information about the room that had been booked. …”
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Assessment of Geriatric Problems and Risk Factors for Delirium in Surgical Medicine: Protocol for Multidisciplinary Prospective Clinical Study by Henriette Louise Möllmann, Eman Alhammadi, Soufian Boulghoudan, Julian Kuhlmann, Anica Mevissen, Philipp Olbrich, Louisa Rahm, Helmut Frohnhofen

“…Any medical problems detected will be treated according to current standards, and no intervention is planned as part of the study. In addition, a telephone follow-up will be performed 3, 6, and 12 months after discharge. …”
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Noninvasive diagnostic methods of liver fibrosis in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis: role of indirect serological markers by A. F. Sheptulina, Ye. N. Shirokova, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Considering prognostic value and dynamic nature of liver fibrosis in chronic cholestatic diseases: primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), severity assessment by liver biopsy and/or noninvasive methods should be obligatory component of the investigation plan during patient follow-up to estimate treatment response. …”
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LOS DESAFÍOS REGIONALES FRENTE A LA MUNDIALIZACIÓN DE LOS TERRITORIOS: LA SOCIEDAD MENDOCINA EN LOS 90' by Elma Montaña

“…La fortaleza y la aceptación lograda por ese plan de gobierno provenían, en parte, de una plataforma electoral elaborada mediante un proceso participativo que articulaban a políticos y técnicos. …”
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Los desafíos regionales frente a la mundialización de los territorios: la sociedad mendocina en los 90' by Elma Montaña

“…La fortaleza y la aceptación lograda por ese plan de gobierno provenían, en parte, de una plataforma electoral elaborada mediante un proceso participativo que articulaban a políticos y técnicos. …”
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Bienestar psicológico y satisfacción vital en adolescentes mexicanos tempranos y medios / Psychological well-being and life satisfaction in Mexicans at early and mid-adolescence by Blanca Barcelata-Eguiarte, Diego Rivas-Miranda

“…Self-acceptance and self-control predicted life satisfaction for both early and middle adolescents; however, positive relationships and life purpose, were predictors of life satisfaction for early adolescents, whereas future plans were a predictor for middle adolescents’ life satisfaction. …”
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Food groups, macronutrient intake and objective measures of total carotenoids and fatty acids in 16-to-24-year-olds following different plant-based diets compared to an omnivorous... by Synne Groufh-Jacobsen, Christel Larsson, Isabelle Mulkerrins, Dagfinn Aune, Anine Christine Medin

“…<h4>Background</h4>Knowledge about the diet quality among youth who follow different types of plant-based diets is essential to understand whether support is required to ensure a well-planned diet that meets their nutritional needs. This study aimed to investigate how food groups, macronutrient intake, and objective blood measures varied between Norwegian youth following different plant-based diets compared to omnivorous diet.…”
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The Role of School Management Committee and Pupils' Performance in Government Primary Schools in RuhiJa Town Council Rubanda District.

“…The recommendations included; the school management committee through meetings with members of teaching staff and their head teachers should advise them properly and allow them to execute their duties as expected in order to alleviate levels of understanding to children that lead to excellent academic performance; more research should be carried out to allow the school management committees not to dwell on advising head teachers only on matters of children's performance by suggesting strategies but also the entire stakeholders whose effort can promote academic performance of children in primary schools; need to formulate academic committees advised by the members of school management committee on how to perform through motivational element aiming at doing well academically to promote the names of the school; it is imperative that the schools get in touch with the members of the school management committees who have some formal education to quickly understand the value of education and how plans for developments of certain sectors in school especially academic performance could be made; need to foster supervision that involves cooperation towards pupils 'performance by all stakeholders; appointing an active team that can do supervision to let children advance academically is healthy.…”
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Financial Management Practices and Financial Performance of Micro Finance Institutions. A Case Study of Lyamujungu SACCO Kabale District. by Komuhangi, Jacenta

“…This study recommends that Board of Directors ensures that all assets are registered in the asset register and all Physical Assets that belong to Lyamujungu SACCO be engraved and numbered with clear and visible labels.This study recommends that Management to Lyamujungu SACCO should ensure that expenditure done is in line with the planned budget in order to meet its expectations as far as financial performance is concerned. …”
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