Availability of Antimalarial Drugs and Evaluation of the Attitude and Practices for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Malaria in Bangui, Central African Republic by Alexandre Manirakiza, Siméon Pierre Njuimo, Alain Le Faou, Denis Malvy, Pascal Millet

“…Availability of drugs was recorded in all drugs wholesalers (n=3), all pharmacies in health facilities (n=14), private drugstores (n=15), and in 60 non-official drug shops randomly chosen in the city. …”
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Urban Land Grabbing: Analyzing Zones for Community Uses in Hong Kong by Mark Hansley Chua, Lawrence Wai Chung Lai

“…Particularly, GIC redevelopments were found to have proceeded much faster than CDA developments and, hence, were a natural attraction to developers, which were diverse, not exclusively private, and produced a few urban innovations during the redevelopment process.…”
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Performance of the Priority Control Strategies for Bus Rapid Transit: Comparative Study from Scenario Microsimulation Using VISSIM by Min Yang, Wei Wang, Bo Wang, Jing Han

“…It is also shown that both the operation of BRT and the efficiency of private traffic can be much improved by applying the two strategies proposed above.…”
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Barriers and enablers of digital extension services’ adoption among smallholder farmers: the case of Cambodia, the Philippines and Vietnam by Le Thi Hoa Sen, Phanith Chou, Flordeliz B. Dacuyan, Ylva Nyberg, Johanna Wetterlind

“…The paper presents a strategy to enhance farmers' engagement in DES technology by enhancing digital infrastructure, facilitating farmer access to hardware devices through government subsidies or private sector assistance, ensuring equitable access for women and youth, and organising additional training for key stakeholders.…”
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Traffic Allocation Mode of PPP Highway Project: A Risk Management Approach by Jie Li, Peng Mao, Zhaohua Dai, Jing Zhang

“…Highway projects are the favorites of public-private partnership (PPP) investors because of their stable cash flow. …”
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Cyber-security governance framework pillars for Zimbabwean local authorities by Brian Chundu, Tavengwa Masamha, Obert Sifile

“…Furthermore, the result of this study could be used by both the public and private sectors in developing countries to formulate information technology-related frameworks. …”
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Cost-Based Modeling for Optimal Energy Management of Smart Buildings with Renewable Energy Resources and Electric Vehicles Using a Scenario-Based Algorithm by Hanlie Cheng

“…The rising trend of privatization, competitive nature of the electricity market and transformation of large investors into smaller ones have motivated electricity industry managers to pay more attention to increasing the generated power and grid equipment with maximum energy efficiency and minimum operation costs. …”
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Investigating fraction computation problem-solving among pre-service primary school teachers by Puri Pramudiani, Fitri Alyani, Maarten Dolk, Wanty Widjaja

“…They were first-year students enrolled in the Primary School Teacher Education Department at one of the private universities in Jakarta, Indonesia. The findings reveal a notable outcome in pre-service primary school teachers ' understanding of fraction computation problem-solving, marked by recognizable strategies in their problem-solving approach. …”
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Antecedents and consequences of political moral laxity: a Peruvian case by Agustin Espinosa, Rogger Anaya, Juan Juárez, Huseyin Çakal

“…Political Moral Laxity is defined as a set of beliefs and attitudes that tolerate and support dishonest or corrupt actions of authorities and politicians, especially when these actions benefit private interests to the detriment of the public good. …”
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Involvement of Tunisian General Practitioners in the Management of Patients at Risk of Infective Endocarditis: A Cross-Sectional Study by Malek Lagha, Mehdi Khemiss, Ines Kallel, Asma Araissia, Chems Belkhir, Saida Sahtout, Sana Bagga

“…Materials and Methods. A survey involving private sector general dentists in the governorate of Manouba was performed. …”
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The pressure of academic stress and self-efficacy among student by Ilham Khairi Siregar, Permata Sari, Mohamad Rizal Pautina, Ryan Hidayat Rafiola

“…The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between self-efficacy and stress symptoms of elementary school students (Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Private) in Solok City, West Sumatra. This research uses a quantitative approach, with a population of 354 students. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Residential Parking Questions in National Travel Surveys: A Cross-Country Study by Marcel Porschen, Tobias Kuhnimhof

“…The study used a layered framework, differentiating parking locations by on/off-street, public/private access, proximity to dwellings, and infrastructure type to analyze questions and response options. …”
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Data-Driven Model for Sliced 5G Network Dimensioning and Planning, Featured With Forecast and “what-if” Analysis by Dominik Dulas, Justyna Witulska, Agnieszka Wylomanska, Ireneusz Jablonski, Krzysztof Walkowiak

“…Network Slicing is an enabler for new use cases and an improved network performance, especially for 5G private networks, which opens new business opportunities for vendors and applications for customers. …”
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Identification of Risk Factors Affecting PPP Waste-to-Energy Incineration Projects in China: A Multiple Case Study by Yong Liu, Chenjunyan Sun, Bo Xia, Sai Liu, Martin Skitmore

“…Waste-to-energy (WTE) incineration technologies are considered an effective solution for sustainable and efficient municipal solid waste (MSW) disposal in China, and the public-private partnership (PPP) arrangement has been widely used to construct and operate WTE incineration projects. …”
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Prevalence, Demographics, and Treatment Characteristics of Visual Impairment due to Diabetic Macular Edema in a Representative Canadian Cohort by Robert J. Petrella, Julie Blouin, Brian Davies, Martin Barbeau

“…Public funding covered costs for 85% of persons with DME while 18% were paid for with private funds. This study provides insight into the demographics, prevalence, and treatment of VI due to DME in a representative Canadian cohort. …”
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Impact of a Mentoring Program on the Seven Dimensions of Students’ Well-Being by Elvira G. Rincon-Flores , Nohemi Rivera , Juanjo Mena , Eunice López-Camacho

“…The study was conducted according to a mixed QUAL-Quan methodology approach and was carried out within a multi-campus private university in México. Data were collected using a Likert-type scale that was responded to by 996 participant students, plus four focus groups (with 24 mentors) were held. …”
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Comparative analysis of  benchmark financial and investment models of  social welfare and assessment of  their long-term prospects for transformation under the influence of  gl... by M. L. Dorofeev

“…The state is advised to increase the efficiency of public-type FIMSW and encourage the development of private-type FIMSW in sectors where self-sufficiency is possible. …”
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Validation of Indigenous Knowledge Practices Among Teachers in Lower Secondary Schools in the Central Region of Uganda by Grace K. Baguma, Jesse Lukindo

“…A self-administered questionnaire with 45 items was piloted on a sample of 456 respondents of both private and government secondary schools of the central region in Uganda. …”
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The Critical Analysis of Cultural Values in American English File Textbook Series by Ali Derakhshan

“…Consequently, the purpose of this exploratory study was to describe how culture has been addressed in the second edition of six textbooks of American English File Series (Latham-Koenig, Oxenden, & Boyle, 2013), taught in the private institutes in Iran. To this end, a model of cultural patterns, developed by Zarei and Khalessi (2011), was utilized to analyze the content of the series. …”
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Why Pedagogy Needs Clarity in Definition of the Concept of Profession by E. V. Balakireva, A. S. Robotova

“…For this reason, it would seem, a private matter acquires social, theoretical and practical significance. …”
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