Dhat Syndrome: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Comorbidities, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management by Yukino N. Strong, Angel Li, Michael E. White, Abrahim N. Razzak, Danyon J. Anderson, Alan D. Kaye, Edwin W. Herron, Nazih P. Khater, Elyse M. Cornett, Ivan Urits

“…Related to its strong cultural connection with South Asia such as the belief on Dhat’s role in health and vitality influence, it also becomes important to recognize that the syndrome can be found in other populations and the importance of cultural humility and nonconfrontational approach for patient care. …”
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Sex Determination in Reptiles: A Review by Alessandro Vetere, Michele Capasso, Francesco Di Ianni

“…An understanding of the unique reproductive anatomy and the use of appropriate sexing techniques are fundamental to establishing breeding groups, preventing aggressive behaviours among groups, and ensuring the long-term survival of endangered reptile populations.…”
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Heterogeneity in NK Cell Subpopulations May Be Involved in Kidney Cancer Metastasis by Zhengfang Liang, Fengwei Nong, Jingjie Zhao, Dalong Wei, Qianli Tang, Jian Song, Lingzhang Meng

“…In this study, natural killer (NK) cell populations were isolated using signature genes from the single-cell sequencing data of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) and normal kidney tissues and divided into three subpopulations according to the differences in gene expression profiles: NK(GZMH), NK(EGR1), and NK(CAPG). …”
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Fractional-Order Model for Evolution of Bovine Tuberculosis with Vaccination and Contaminated Environment by Boubacar Diallo, Jeconia Abonyo Okelo, Shaibu Osman, Simon Karanja, Nnaemeka Stanley Aguegboh

“…We use a fractional-order model with the Caputo sense to examine the evolution of bovine tuberculosis transmission in human and animal populations, including a vaccine compartment for humans. …”
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Microbial Diversity Reduction in Soil by Long-Term Climate Warming by Mayank Dave, Kartika Panwar, Itika Dadhich, Yagya Sharma, Anupriya Malodia, Nagaraju Shaik

“…Because soil microorganisms govern how nutrients vary, feed nutrients to plants, allow neighbours to cohabit, and manage plant populations, changes in how soil microorganisms and plants interact may have a significant impact on the sorts of plants in an ecosystem and how it operates. …”
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Field Diagnosis and Management of Phytophthora Diseases by Stephen H. Futch, James H. Graham

“…The two main species of Phytophthora in Florida are P. nicotianae and P. palmivora. Populations of either Phytophthora spp. in the soil may increase by repeated infection of fibrous roots resulting in rapid reproduction under conditions of high moisture and warm temperatures (75-90°F). …”
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President Erdogan’s Discourse on the Kurdish Issue by Ayşe İrem Aycan Özer

“…The Kurds, as the most populous ethnic minority, had suffered the most. The ethnic anti-minority regime was reflected in the discourse of state officials. …”
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Improved Identification Method for Equivalent Network Parameters of Transformer Windings Based on Driving Point Admittance by Yi Liu, Xiaobo Pei

“…Then, an improved whale optimization algorithm was proposed for the identification of parameters in the transformer equivalent network model. Random populations were generated using chaotic mapping, and the performance of the algorithm was improved by changing nonlinear control and adding adaptive weight coefficients. …”
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Gulf Coast Lupine, Lupinus westianus var. westianus by Debbie Miller, Mack Thetford, Chris Verlinde, Gabriel Campbell, Ashlynn Smith

“…The species is endemic to coastal counties in the western Panhandle of Florida. Two disjunct populations are noted with Lupinus westianus var. aridorum occurring only in the central peninsula of Florida. …”
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Seasonality of livebirths and climatic factors in Italian regions (1863-1933) by Gabriele Ruiu, Marco Breschi

“…Birth seasonality is a phenomenon that characterizes almost all the populations of the world. In spite of this, the causes underlying these seasonal fluctuations represent an as yet unsolved puzzle. …”
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The Effectiveness of Self-Esteem Enhancement Program Among Adolescence in Selected Nursing College, Wayanad by Lida Antony, Treety George, Mansheena K, Darshana ., Aimy Hynse

“…The program consisted of a five-day intervention involving presentations relaxation techniques role-plays quizzes group discussions and dance sessions.Results Statistical analysis revealed a significant improvement in self-esteem post-intervention mean pre-test score 17.39 mean post-test score 20.42 t 4.670 P lt 0.001 indicating the programrsquos effectiveness in enhancing self-esteem among participants.Conclusion This study underscores the importance of addressing low self-esteem in adolescents and highlights the value of targeted interventions such as the self-esteem enhancement program implemented in this study to promote positive self-concept and psychosocial development among nursing students and potentially other adolescent populations.…”
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“Baboons on the road again”: Survey of vehicle occupants on a road crossing a national park in Uganda by Jovia Nabuule, Fantine Benoit, Louise Robinet, Peter Isingoma, David Mwesigye Tumusiime, Harold Rugonge, Sabrina Krief, Odile Petit, Audrey Maille

“…Infrastructures such as roads or railways fragment the forests, but they are also places of encounter between humans and wildlife. Some populations of primates, especially macaques and baboons, are regularly seen on roadsides. …”
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Localizing multiple radiation sources actively with a particle filter by Tomas Lazna, Ludek Zalud

“…The data collection is ensured by an autonomous mobile robot that performs a survey in a defined region of interest populated with static obstacles. The measurement trajectory is information-driven rather than pre-planned, and the localization exploits a regularized particle filter estimating the sources’ parameters continuously. …”
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An Epidemic Spreading Simulation and Emergency Management Based on System Dynamics: A Case Study of China’s University Community by Wei Rong, Ping Wang, Zonglin Han, Wei Zhao

“…A university community is a special, micro-self-organized social system that is densely populated. However, university authorities in such an environment seem to be less cautious in the defence of an epidemic. …”
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Factsheet: West Sea Crisis In Korea by John McGlynn, Nan Kim

“…The exercise was conducted on Yeonpyeong Island, populated at the time by 1,000 South Korean soldiers and 1,300 civilians, about 12 kilometers from North Korea's coastline. …”
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Overweight and Obesity Epidemic in Developing Countries: A Problem with Diet, Physical Activity, or Socioeconomic Status? by Trishnee Bhurosy, Rajesh Jeewon

“…Most importantly, incentives at several organisational levels, the media, and educational institutions along with changes in food policies will need to be provided to low-income populations.…”
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Cartes et mémoire, droits et relations by Sian Sullivan

“…First, I highlight the significance of historical colonial and apartheid contexts generating mapped reorganisations of land and human populations for memories of access and use that exceed these reorganisations. …”
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Russian Black Sea Trade in Early 19^th Century by E. P. Kudryavtseva

“…Even after the Treaty of Adrianople in 1829, when these territories became part of the Russian Empire, the local populations resisted submission to the new government, just as they had resisted the authority of the Turkish Sultan previously.…”
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Seasonality of livebirths and climatic factors in Italian regions (1863-1933) by Gabriele Ruiu, Marco Breschi

“…Birth seasonality is a phenomenon that characterizes almost all the populations of the world. In spite of this, the causes underlying these seasonal fluctuations represent an as yet unsolved puzzle. …”
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Civil society organisations and the local politics of migration: how funding contexts matter by Christine Lang, Elisabeth Badenhoop

“…And yet CSOs delivering public services to migrant and racialised populations often rely on public funding which has been significantly restructured since neoliberal welfare reforms in many Western countries in the 1990s. …”
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