Existence of multiple-stable equilibria for a multi-drug-resistant model of mycobacterium tuberculosis by Abba B. Gumel, Baojun Song

“…This, to our knowledge, is the first time such dynamicalfeatures have been observed in TB dynamics. …”
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Modelling Rail-Based Park and Ride with Environmental Constraints in a Multimodal Transport Network by Xinyuan Chen, Inhi Kim

“…Public transport, however, is less attractive in vast suburb areas mainly due to its longer travel distance and waiting time. Therefore, this paper proposes a rail-based Park-and-Ride (RPR) scheme to promote public transport in the multimodal transport network. …”
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More than just a crib: Assessing the prevalence of partnerships between Cribs for Kids and children’s hospitals in the United States by Aysha Jawed

“…Introduction: Cribs for Kids is a national organization with a mission to reduce sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) nationwide through adaptation of best practices in infant safe sleep, community engagement, and increased access to resources in assuring infant safety during time of sleep. One integral partnership that enables Cribs for Kids to cast a wider net in yielding the potential to reach many more infants and their families across the country involves attainment of hospitalwide certification by Cribs for Kids across both academic and community healthcare systems that provide care to infants for up to one year of age. …”
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Acute Enterovirus Encephalitis as a Cause for Isolated Visual and Auditory Hallucinations in a 22-Year-Old Patient by M. Deest, C. Eberlein, S. Bleich, H. Frieling, T. Skripuletz, A. Neyazi

“…Here, we report the case of a 22-year-old woman with first time visual and auditory hallucinations due to an acute enterovirus encephalitis with no cerebrospinal fluid abnormalities but a positive PCR result for enterovirus (ECHO). …”
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Current problems of civil participation in the implementation of local government in Russia by S. S. Hamidov

“…In consideration, that developed institute of civil participation is a complex institution, which is an indicator of the democratic principle of organization of power, at the same time requiring a more thorough analysis of the type of relationship the actor process of interaction of authorities and society and their objectives, the author puts forward several theories, whereby you can ensure the effectiveness of the process of “participation”, in the context of mainstreaming, as described by the author.In the same way modern and effective tools and techniques have been described in the article, the application of which, according to the author, will lead to greater transparency in the work of local government authorities.…”
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Decreased desire to have children: A qualitative study by Maryam Ghaderi Najafabadi, Zahra Shojaei Ardekani, Samira Sohbati, Firoozeh Mirzaee, Masoumeh Ghazanfarpour, Sahebeh Dadshahi

“…It is important to take these factors into account at the time of policymaking in the field of midwifery.…”
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Towards a digital platform for performance management and systemic improvement of education systems: evidence from Morocco by Hind Benlhabib, Abdelaziz Berrado

“…The Moroccan case study is used to illustrate functional and technical aspects of the platform but highlighted at the same time the major turning point that Morocco’s education policy is currently undergoing in terms of systemic improvement, and the potential of IS in enabling this transformation. …”
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DSMC: A Novel Distributed Store-Retrieve Approach of Internet Data Using MapReduce Model and Community Detection in Big Data by Xu Xu, Jia Zhao, Gaochao Xu, Yan Ding, Yunmeng Dong

“…DSMC has achieved the high performance of large web data comparison and storage and gets the efficient data retrieval at the same time. The experimental results show that, in the Cloudsim platform, comparing with the traditional web spider, the proposed DSMC approach shows better efficiency and performance.…”
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In-Vitro Anthelminthic Potential of Ethanolic and Methanolic Stem Bark Extract of Adansonia digitata Linn (Baobab Tree) on earthworms (Pheritima posthuma) by A. A. Biu, J. Wasagwa, T. E. Onyiche, F. M. Muhammad

“… Medicinal plants have been used for decades by rural dwellers to alleviate suffering due to parasitic diseases and interest have grown in recent times on their application as alternatives for deworming of animals. …”
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Two Approaches to Constructing Certified Dominating Sets in Social Networks by Joanna Raczek, Mateusz Miotk

“…The effectiveness and efficiency of the proposed algorithms were validated through experiments that compare their results with each other and with a previous study: the linear-time algorithm, which determines the certified domination number for trees and with known results for the domination number in social networks.…”
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J. B. Priestley, artiste de propagande à la radio : au service de quelles idées ? by Cécile Vallée

“…His galvanising propaganda consisted in praising the qualities of the ordinary citizen, painting an idealised picture of the “soldiers” on the home Front and of their fight, in promoting the values for which they were fighting and, at the same time, demonising the Nazi enemy, but it sometimes verged on subversive political ideology. …”
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Characterization of the Universal Flavor in Chinese Butter Hotpot by Multiple Mass Spectrometry Detection Technology by Menglu Yang, Yuan Mei, Haimei Lai, Yali Wang, Yuli Huang, Xueqing Zeng, Lihong Ge, Nan Zhao

“…Therefore, for the first time, multiple GC-Q-TOF/MS and GC-Orbitrap-MS methods were performed to explore the more 44 potential aroma compounds of butter hotpot, in which alpha-terpinyl, acetate, nonanal, piperitone, and (E)-lignstilde could further cause the differences in flavor intensity of spices aroma, smell of grease, and roasted, charred, and nutty (p<0.05). …”
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Early Polytherapy for Probably Benzodiazepine Refractory Naïve Status Epilepticus (Stage 1 Plus) by Giuseppe Magro

“…Future studies should help identify other factors associated with BDZ refractoriness, therefore widening the definition of Stage 1 Plus. The appropriate timing for defining prolonged SE may also differ depending on different etiology. …”
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Network properties of the global waste trade by Filippos K. Zisopoulos, Brian D. Fath, Xin Tong, Martin de Jong

“…The network properties of the global waste trade were assessed by using time series data of material and monetary flows between 2000 and 2022 from the online experimental database of Chatham House. …”
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Physical and Socioeconomic Driving Forces of Land-Use and Land-Cover Changes: A Case Study of Wuhan City, China by Xiangmei Li, Ying Wang, Jiangfeng Li, Bin Lei

“…To investigate precise nexus between land-use and land-cover changes (LUCC) and driving factors for rational urban management, we used remotely sensed images to map land use and land cover (LULC) from 1990 to 2010 for four time periods using Wuhan city, China, as a case study. …”
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Porous Blasting Morphology and Resistivity Response Characteristics of Soft Coal Seam by Wenwang Yang, Sanlin He, Taotao Zhao, Chenying Ge

“…The results show the following: (1) At the same time as the formation of blasting-induced cracks, the coal inside the control hole presents two kinds of displacement phenomena: crack and noncrack, partially offsetting the extrusion effect caused by the expansion of the blasting hole. (2) The comprehensive value (S) of blasting-induced cracks, control hole, and blasting hole area change is proposed to analyze the blasting effect. …”
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Teacher’s strategies for stimulating EFL students’ active learning in an Indonesian senior high school by Nikmatus Solikhah, Muhammad Jauhari Sofi

“…Additionally, the research identified three key challenges faced by the teacher in fostering active learning among EFL students, namely time constraints, preparation limitations, and varying levels of student enthusiasm. …”
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Relationship of personal projects and meaningful orientations in youth and adolescence by Evgeniya Yu. Ryazantseva

“…It was shown that a relationship was found between the indicators of personal projects (difficulty, visibility, control, responsibility, values, time adequacy, autonomy) and life-meaning orientations. …”
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Study on Construction and Optimization of the Life-Saving Passage in Building Ruins Based on Numerical Simulation Method by Defeng Xu, Junwu Dai, Limei Chen, Yongqiang Yang, Richard Agyare, Ning Tao

“…What’s more, a simple and reasonable optimization method of life-saving passage is proposed based on the rescue technologies with the shortest time. Meanwhile, the timing test of four typical rescue technologies was performed considering the influence factors of various rescue situations. …”
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RAM-based Data Analytics for Power Plant Case Study: Steam Power Plant in Thailand by Talabgaew Sompoap, Suebsumran Anan

“…Unit C10 and the compressed air unit system in steam turbines operation are the critical systems subsequently, the RAM approach is applied to improve a preventive maintenance program of unit C10 by estimating an operation time before failure, system availability, and the ability to repair. …”
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