Anti-vaccine COVID-19 narratives: A critical textual analysis of American and Indonesian online news by Imelsa Dwi Veronika, Agwin Degaf

“…Additionally, linguistic choices in the microstructure influenced portrayals, with American articles using dysphemism and active voice to emphasize danger, while Indonesian articles employed strong language to convey diverse perspectives. …”
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The Global Covid-19 Pandemic by Chidochashe Nyere

“…The World Health Organisation's voice (WHO), despite its sustained campaign and provision of information on Covid-19, is drowned and almost silenced by the number of health authorities and experts that have come out to refute mainstream information and strategies on combating and managing Covid-19. …”
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Effects of health education using mobile technologies on caregivers’ knowledge of routine growth monitoring for children aged 9 to 24 months in Kenya by Justus O. S. Osero, Edna N. Osano

“…Caregivers in interventional arm 2, received HE messages using Voice Calls (VC). Control arms received the usual care. …”
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Ethical Climate and Organizational Dissent: Insights from White-Collar Employees by Çiğdem Kaya

“…Additionally, an ethical climate marked by “friendship” negatively contributes to displaced dissent, where employees are less likely to voice complaints to external parties or indirect channels. …”
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Document-Level Neural TTS Using Curriculum Learning and Attention Masking by Sung-Woong Hwang, Joon-Hyuk Chang

“…This model can be used for tasks that need to synthesize document-level speech at a time, such as a singing voice synthesis (SVS) system or a book reading system. …”
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Comparative Study between the Discrete-Frequency Kalman Filtering and the Discrete-Time Kalman Filtering with Application in Noise Reduction in Speech Signals by Leandro Aureliano da Silva, Gilberto Arantes Carrijo, Eduardo Silva Vasconcelos, Roberto Duarte Campos, Cleiton Silvano Goulart, Rodrigo Pinto Lemos

“…In order to assess the performance of both methods for speech reconstruction, we measured the output segmental signal-to-noise ratio and the Itakura-Saito distance provided by each algorithm over 25 different voice signals. The results show that although the two algorithms performed very similarly regarding noise reduction, the discrete-time Kalman filter produced smaller spectral distortion on the estimated signals when compared with the discrete-frequency Kalman filter.…”
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Exploring South Africa’s Foreign Policy Objectives in the Decolonisation of the Intergovernmental Organisations: The Case of the United Nations Security Council by Thoriso Ntlailane, Costa Hofisi

“…This would allow Africa to have a strong voice in protecting its interests. The study’s findings can be used by the South African government’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) to inform its foreign policy formulation.…”
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Abnormal breathing pattern features in chronic refractory cough by Jordan Jeffery, Anne E. Vertigan, Sarah Bone, Peter G. Gibson

“…Analysis of self-reported laryngeal symptoms (via questionnaires) and clinical assessment of voice and breathing of those with CRC and ILO was conducted. …”
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Stereotyped accent judgements in forensic contexts: listener perceptions of social traits and types of behaviour by Alice Paver, David Wright, Natalie Braber, Nikolas Pautz

“…This paper reports the findings from a multidisciplinary and cross-institutional Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funded project called ‘Improving Voice Identification Procedures’ (IVIP). People harbour stereotypes about particular accents, and those judgements may be brought with them into the legal domain. …”
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Chronic Kidney Disease in the Eastern Region of the State of Mexico: Implication of the Social Determinants of Health by Luis Enrique Hernández Gamundi, Donovan Casas Patiño, Alejandra Rodríguez Torres, Angélica Heredia Sánchez

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> the voice of the disease is relegated to be devastating in its attention and way of living; income due to constant travel, medical care costs and unemployment conjugates a deadly trap that conditions the economic fragmentation of the patient; public policies are unattainable -referring to the transplant program-; culture shows a religious symbolism of protection to the health coupled with social stigmatization for suffering chronic kidney disease CKD; the health system transits in lack of service guarantees -dialysis, hemodialysis, lack of supplies-; gender shows equality in care but overload of women in patient care. …”
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Vaccine hesitancy among health paraprofessionals: A mixed methods study. by Madeline Hergott, Michael Andreski, John Rovers

“…This organization is dedicated to bringing a face and a voice to healthcare paraprofessionals engaged in direct patient care.…”
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Bottleneck issues and conceptual barriers of oral cancer rehabilitation by Anushka Mishra, Ravindra Singh, Priya Baluni, Rishima Bhutani

“…Some of the physical issues involved mucositis, facial aesthetics impairment, voice impairment, reduced mobility of lips, tongue and overall buccal region, which lead to psychological issues including depression, eating disorders, anxiety, public avoidance, social isolation and so on. …”
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Schwannoma of the Base of the Tongue: A Case Report of a Rare Disease and Review of Literatures by Mohd. Yusuf Haider, Manjur Rahim, N. M. K. Bashar, Md. Zakir Hossain, Sk Md Jaynul Islam

“…It usually presents as a painless lump in the tongue, but when it grows larger than 3.0 cm, it may produce dysphagia, pain, or discomfort and change in the quality of voice. Here, we report a case of large (4 cm×3 cm) asymptomatic schwannoma of the tongue in a 28-year-old male patient and review the literature available during the last 61 years.…”
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Neurofibromatosis Type 2 Presenting with Oculomotor Ophthalmoplegia and Distal Myopathy by Jessica Mani Penny Tevaraj, Evelyn Tai Li Min, Raja Azmi Mohd Noor, Azhany Yaakub, Wan Hazabbah Wan Hitam

“…It was associated with right-sided body weakness, change in voice, and hearing disturbance in the right ear for the past 2 years. …”
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Changing approaches to interactive marketing communications due to the development of 5G technology by L. G. Akhmaeva

“…Targeting and personalisation of content will become even more accurate and simpler, advertising offers to potential buyers will be more personalised, it is also supposed to transform advertising formats for audio messages and integrate voice assistants into various devices.…”
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The Old Woman’s Farcical Rejuvenation in The Rejuvenation of Miss Semaphore (1897) by Somi Ahn

“…Eccles creates an ironic situation where the Old Women rejuvenate metaphorically into radical New Woman activists, who raise their own voice to fight against the given system of the world, in which unmarried women and their unwanted children are constantly marginalized. …”
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Impact of Anterior Commissure Involvement and Frozen Guided Resections on Oncological Outcomes after Laser Cordectomy in Early Glottic Cancers – A 10-year Retrospective Analysis fr... by Elizabeth Mathew Iype, Ankit Vishwani, Bipin T Varghese, Shaji Thomas, Sahya S Lal

“…TLM provides similar oncological benefits to OPL in a few subsets of patients, and the quality of voice is comparable to RT, while hospitalization time is reduced. …”
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IDAS: Intelligent Driving Assistance System Using RAG by Hernandez-Salinas Bernardo, Juan Terven, E. A. Chavez-Urbiola, Diana-Margarita Cordova-Esparza, Julio-Alejandro Romero-Gonzalez, Amadeo Arguelles, Ilse Cervantes

“…This article presents the Intelligent Driving Assistance System (IDAS), an artificial intelligence system that enables the driver to use voice commands to access various features of a car. …”
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Perceptions and Experiences of Caregiver-Employees, Employers, and Health Care Professionals With Caregiver-Friendly Workplace Policy in Hong Kong: Thematic Analysis by Maggie Man-Sin Lee, Eng-kiong Yeoh, Eliza Lai-Yi Wong, Xue Bai, Nelson Chun-Yiu Yeung, Catherine French, Henock Taddese

“…They explain the absence of CFWP in Hong Kong due to the lack of governmental and organizational leadership, and the additional burden experienced by CEs because of the working culture that underpins work-life separation, overprizing business interest, and unsympathetic corporate attitude. Implicit voice theory was applicable in explaining CEs’ nondisclosure about their status at work due to potential risks. …”
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Diagnosis dan Penatalaksanaan Karsinoma Sel Skuamosa Glotis Stadium Dini by Sukri Rahman Rahman, Bestari Jaka Budiman Jaka Budiman, Delva Swanda Swanda

“…Radiotherapy is the modality for treatment of laryngeal carcinoma in the early stages to preserve the organ and voice of the patient. The clinical diagnosis is made based on history of illness, physical examination and anatomical pathology examination. …”
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