Factors contributing to helminth prevalence after repeated mass administration of medicines in Anambra State, Nigeria by Ogechukwu B. Aribodor, Christopher Okaka, Sammy Sam-Wobo, Annick Bikoumou, Emmanuel Obikwelu

“…Abstract Over the past decade, Mass Administration of Medicines (MAM) has been a key strategy for controlling schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STHs) in Anambra State, Nigeria. …”
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Estimation of Wind Turbine Blade Icing Volume Based on Binocular Vision by Fangzheng Wei, Zhiyong Guo, Qiaoli Han, Wenkai Qi

“…It utilizes a cross-based support region for cost aggregation and generates the final disparity map through a Winner-Take-All (WTA) strategy and multi-step optimization. Subsequently, combining image processing techniques and three-dimensional reconstruction methods, the geometric shape of the ice is modeled, and its volume is estimated using numerical integration methods. …”
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Using creativity and the arts to promote mental health in youth living with HIV in South Africa by Jacqueline Hoare, Rebecca Sher, Kathryn R. Cullen

“…While many of these have considered shifting tasks to nurses, tapping into the wisdom and inspiration from artists in the community where YLWH are living could represent a novel and potentially powerful task-shifting strategy. In this opinion piece, we propose that the arts could be explored in future studies as a promising avenue for mental health interventions for YLWH in South Africa. …”
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Diagnostic Test to Identify Parkinson’s Disease from the Blood Sera of Chinese Population: A Cross-Sectional Study by Guangan Tong, Pingping Zhang, Wenbin Hu, Kun Zhang, Xianwen Chen

“…Serum miRNA profiling was carried out by synthesizing cDNA from the purified RNA and miRNA transcripts were determined by qRT-PCR using SYBR Green PremixScript. microRNA profiling strategy was employed for extracting the exosomal miRNAs from the exosomes. …”
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Path Planning Optimization of Smart Vehicle With Fast Converging Distance-Dependent PSO Algorithm by Muhammad Haris, Haewoon Nam

“…This paper proposed a novel strategy called the Distance-Dependent Sigmoidal Inertia Weight PSO (DSI-PSO) algorithm to address slow convergence in path planning optimization. …”
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The Effectiveness of Myo-Inositol and D-Chiro Inositol Treatment in Type 2 Diabetes by Basilio Pintaudi, Giacoma Di Vieste, Matteo Bonomo

“…In conclusion, a supplementation with a combination of myo- and d-chiro-inositol is an effective and safe strategy for improving glycemic control in T2DM.…”
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A High Throughput Method for Measuring Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Seafood Using QuEChERS Extraction and SBSE by Edward A. Pfannkoch, John R. Stuff, Jacqueline A. Whitecavage, John M. Blevins, Kathryn A. Seely, Jeffery H. Moran

“…Stir bar sorptive extraction (SBSE) is an effective technique to extract trace PAHs in water and the quick, easy, cheap, effective, rugged, and safe (QuEChERS) extraction strategy effectively extracts PAHs from complex food matrices. …”
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Targeted nanozyme-enabled treatment of cardiovascular diseases by Lin Liu, Jie Lv, Xiuxiu Wang, Xiao Huang, Chenchen Zhang, Qingqing Pan, Wei Yan, Zhen Qin

“…As a highly regarded therapeutic strategy, nanotechnology offers new perspectives and means for treating CVDs. …”
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Biological Effects of Medicinal Plants on Induced Periodontitis: A Systematic Review by Jefferson Soares de Oliveira, Moara e Silva Conceição Pinto, Lucas de Araújo de Bastos Santana, Antonione Santos Bezerra Pinto, David di Lenardo, Daniel Fernando Pereira Vasconcelos

“…Gel-based formulations containing plant substances are seen as an interesting strategy to treat periodontitis. Conclusions. In this systematic review, the state-of-the-art knowledge on the medicinal plants and the induced periodontitis was critically evaluated and discussed from the experiment designed to the possible clinical application.…”
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IMPLEMENTASI METODE CONCEPT MAPPING UNTUK MENINGKATKAN HASIL BELAJAR SAINS DAN KREATIVITAS SISWA KELAS VI SDN BENER 01 TAHUN PELAJARAN 2017/2018 by Sudjinah Sudjinah

“…Concept Mapping is a learning strategy that asks students to synthesize or draw a picture of the main concepts that are interconnected, which are marked by lines of arrows written levels that sound the form of relationships between the main concepts. …”
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Extraordinary tunable dynamic range of electrochemical aptasensor for accurate detection of ochratoxin A in food samples by Lin Cheng, Hao Qu, Jun Teng, Li Yao, Feng Xue, Wei Chen

“…Finally, OTA spiked red wine and maize samples in different dynamic sensing ranges are determined with the electrochemical aptasensor under optimized sensing conditions. This tuning strategy of dynamic sensing range may offer a promising platform for electrochemical aptasensor optimizations in practical applications.…”
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Epidemiological panorama of type 2 diabetes in Mexico: differences by state and social determinants by Guadalupe Soto-Estrada, Laura Moreno-Altamirano, Naghielli Álvarez-Chombo, Juan J. García-García

“…Conclusion: If the care strategy is not modified, this accelerated increase will mainly affect the poorest entities, which, due to their access to health services and living conditions, will have more far-reaching consequences. …”
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Training of future primary school and computer science teachers in the structure of information systems by O. Ihnatenko, V. Tolmachov, A. Ryabko

“…The active renewal of teacher education is driven by the contradiction between the need for new specialists and the lack of a clear strategy for modernising the educational process. The purpose of this study was to highlight all aspects of the process of training future primary school and computer science teachers to implement digital systems in conjunction with pedagogical conditions. …”
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A novel transmission-augmented deep unfolding network with consideration of residual recovery by Zhijie Zhang, Huang Bai, Ljubiša Stanković, Junmei Sun, Xiumei Li

“…Based on the framework of our previous work PIPO-Net, the multi-channel transmission strategy is put forward to reduce the influence of critical information loss between modules and improve the reliability of data. …”
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Reimagined MPFL Reconstruction: Retinacular Fixation of the Doubled Hamstring Graft at the Patella and Suture Anchor-Based Femoral Fixation by Muhammed Ehsan Nazeer, Sagar Goel, Muhammed Nazeer, Gowrishankar Sreenivasan, Mohsin Nazeer Muhammed, Suzaan Shajil

“…There is no consensus on the best type of graft or fixation strategy for the femur and patella, and complications such as iatrogenic patella fracture, tunnel malposition, and grafting failure are common. …”
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Internationalization of the Flagship University: Arctic Vector by Inna V. Ryzhkova, Andrei M. Sergeev

“…In the modern context, the internationalization of higher education serves as a strategy for active introduction of the international dimension into all the basic spheres of university life and turns out to be a much wider phenomenon than just a simple combination of various types of international activities. …”
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Big Archive-Assisted Ensemble of Many-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms by Wen Zhong, Jian Xiong, Anping Lin, Lining Xing, Feilong Chen, Yingwu Chen

“…To alleviate the undesirable phenomenon that some promising solutions are discarded during the evolution process, a big archive that number of contained solutions be far larger than population size is integrated into this ensemble framework to record large-scale nondominated solutions, and also an efficient maintenance strategy is developed to update the archive. Furthermore, the knowledge coming from updating archive is exploited to guide the evolutionary process for different MOEAs, allocating limited computational resources for efficient algorithms. …”
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DEVIANT BEHAVIOR OF STUDENTS IN THE SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ADAPTATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION by Elena Yu. Dvoinikova

“…It is proposed to define a lie as a deviant strategy of social and psychological adapta-tion of students in high school.…”
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Study on Energy‐Saving and Emission Reduction Solutions for the Bearing Heating System of Offshore Wind Turbines: A Case Study of General Electric's Offshore Wind Power Assembly Ba... by Huanrui Liang, Xiaoa Huang, Faquan Chen, Jiayang Wu, Leying Deng, Youxin Huang

“…The paper proposes a targeted strategy comprising three key interventions: (1) The synchronization of bearing heating procedures with the off‐peak electricity tariff regime to mitigate peak demand and associated energy expenditures and carbon footprints. (2) The deployment of a thermoelectric generator (TEG) system to harness and convert waste heat into electrical energy, with meticulous modeling of its thermal dynamics. (3) The engineering of a thermally insulated housing for bearings to curtail thermal losses. …”
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Analysis of Nonpoint Source Pollution and Water Environmental Quality Variation Trends in the Nansi Lake Basin from 2002 to 2012 by Weiliang Wang, Tiantian Ju, Wenping Dong, Xiaohui Liu, Chuanxi Yang, Yufan Wang, Lihui Huang, Zongming Ren, Li Qi, Hongyan Wang

“…According to the water pollution characteristics of the Nansi Lake Basin, the basin pollution treatment strategy and prevention and treatment system were dissected, to solve the pollution problem of the Nansi Lake Basin.…”
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