A pilot study of dimeticone oils versus sodium carbonate treatment for tungiasis: A randomized cohort trial in Homa Bay County, Kenya. by Kana Suzuki, Yasuhiko Kamiya, Chris Smith, Satoshi Kaneko, Gordon Okomo, Asiko Ongaya, Evans Amukoye

“…Two-component dimeticone (NYDA) is the only treatment for tungiasis recommended by the World Health Organization; however, this topical drug is not available in Kenya. …”
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Sociological approach in managing high school violence in Serbia in the COVID - 19 postpandemic period by Milosavljević-Stević Milena, Radosavljević Života, Anđelković Aleksandar

“…It is evident that the world has been grappling with violence of various kinds and levels through history. …”
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Combined application of vermicompost and mineral K fertilizer improves root yield of sweet potato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam] in Southern Ethiopia by Alemu Degwale, Geletaw Kebede, Ashenafi Woldeselassie, Fanuel Laekemariam

“…The high cost of mineral fertilizers, lack of credit, and delivery delays constrain crop production in the developing world like Ethiopia. Farmers apply little or no fertilizer to sweet potatoes leading to lower root yield (8 t ha−1) compared with 60 t ha−1 in research fields. …”
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Navigating Recent Changes in Dosing Information: Dynamics of FDA‐Approved Monoclonal Antibodies in Post‐Marketing Realities by Nai Lee, Su‐jin Rhee, Seong Min Koo, So Won Kim, Gyo Eun Lee, Yoon A Yie, Yun Kim

“…We also discuss the role of model‐informed drug development, real‐world evidence, and pharmacogenomics in refining mAb dosing strategies. …”
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Enhancing Passive WiFi Device Localization Through Packet Timing Analysis by Omar Dhawahir, Murat Torlak

“…The proposed method offers a robust approach for accurate passive Wi-Fi positioning, highlighting its potential for real-world applications.…”
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Production of Biogas and Bio-fertilizer from Abattoir Waste as Sustainable Management, Eastern Ethiopia, 2019 by Sina Temsgen Tolera, Fekade Ketema Alemu

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Placenta Percreta Invading Broad Ligament and Parametrium in a Woman with Two Previous Cesarean Sections: A Case Report by Mansoureh Vahdat, Abolfazl Mehdizadeh, Elaheh Sariri, Shahla Chaichian, Zahra Najmi, Maryam Kadivar

“…The incidence of placenta accreta has dramatically increased due to increasing caesarean section rate all over the world. Placenta percreta is the most severe form of placenta accretes. …”
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Varying aggregate sizes, plasticizers, and supplementary cementitious materials to efficiently use Portland clinker in concrete by Asahi Amitani, Sabbie A Miller

“…Mitigating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the production of concrete, a critical infrastructure material around the world, has been highlighted as necessary to meet climate change goals. …”
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Physical Activity and Gallstone Disease by I. N. Grigor’eva, T. E. Notova, T. I. Romanova

“…Many systematic reviews and meta-analyses have confirmed an inverse association between GSD and PA in the world, regardless of potential risk factors for GSD, with a clear dose-dependent effect — the relative risk (RR) of GSD was 0.87 (95 % CI 0.83–0.92) per 20 metabolic equivalents (MET) of PA per week. …”
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Robust Time-Series InSAR Deformation Monitoring by Integrating Variational Mode Decomposition and Gated Recurrent Units by Peifeng Ma, Zeyu Jiao, Zherong Wu

“…Experiments on physical-based synthetic and real-world datasets demonstrate that the proposed VMD-GRU outperforms the existing methods. …”
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Immunogenic characteristics of <i>Avibacterium paragallinаrum</i> (serogroup B) isolates and strains by M. S. Firsova, V. A. Yevgrafova, A. V. Potekhin, R. V. Yashin, O. V. Pruntova, V. S. Russaleyev

“…Infectious disease of chickens caused by the bacterium Avibacterium paragallinarum remains one of the urgent problems of the poultry industry, as evidenced by numerous reports of recurrent infectious coryza outbreaks in chickens around the world. Bacteriological tests performed in 2014–2019 demonstrated that the disease caused by Avibacterium рaragallinarum (serogroup B) is endemic in the Russian Federation. …”
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The Effect of Strength Training on the Quality of Life and Cognitive Functions of Elderly People by Ernesta Klimavičiūtė, Sandra Naujalė, Lina Mickevičienė, Erika Krasinskė, Margarita Drozdova – Statkevičienė, Vida Janina Česnaitienė

“…The short version of the World Health Organization (WHO 100) Quality of Life Questionnaire was used to assess quality of life, the subjects’ physical abilities were evaluated using the Fullerton Test set, and ANAM4 cognitive function tests were used to assess cognitive functions   Results: When comparing restricted blood flow, concentric training and control groups, the results of the functional test evaluation were improved statistically significantly: standing and walking, standing up from a chair (p<.001). …”
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The Relationship between Depression, Doing Exercise, Age and Cigarettes Smoking in ARV - HIV Patients by Vu Hoang Anh Nguyen, Uyen Thi Bich Nguyen, Thanh Nguyen Ai Tran, Yen Thi Hoai Phan, Ngoc-Anh Truong, Huyen-Trang Luu-Thi, Vinh-Long Tran-Chi

“…Depression disorder is considered the second mental disorder in the world among patients with HIV/AIDS affects their life and causes social stigma. …”
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Comparison of Brain-Behavioral Systems, Decision Making Styles and Cognitive Emotion Regulation in Adults with and without ADHD by Asiyeh Vakia, Reza Soltani Shal, Abbas Abolghasemi

“…The research tools utilized in this study included the World Health Organization Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Self-Rating Scale (ASRS), the Brain/Behavioral Systems Questionnaire (BAS-BIS), the General Decision-Making Styles Questionnaire (GDMS), and the Short Form of the Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ). …”
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Study on the Seismic Performance of Small-Diameter Bolts Reinforced in Grottoes by Ningbo Peng, Bo Sun, Jizhong Huang, Yun Dong, Ye Zhu

“…The Yungang Grottoes, a World Heritage Site in Datong, consist of 252 caves that are noted for their collection of 5th- and 6th-century Buddhist grotto sculptures and reliefs. …”
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THE WAY TO THE SELF: THE NOVEL «STEPPENWOLF» THROUGH THE LENS OF JUNGIAN PROCESS OF INDIVIDUATION by Tetiana V. Danylova

“…For the salvation of humankind as a whole and every single human in our world full of conflicts and violence, we all need to experience the feeling of our spiritual unity and our deep connection to the universe. …”
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Mass Platooning: Information Networking Structures for Long Platoons of Connected Vehicles by Mahdi Razzaghpour, Babak Ebrahimi Soorchaei, Rodolfo Valiente, Yaser P. Fallah

“…These problems can compromise platoon functionality and need careful handling for real-world applications. Present platooning models also struggle with forming &#x2018;long&#x2019; platoons with multiple vehicles due to the limited range of Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) communication. …”
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A P2P Framework for Developing Bioinformatics Applications in Dynamic Cloud Environments by Chun-Hung Richard Lin, Chun-Hao Wen, Ying-Chih Lin, Kuang-Yuan Tung, Rung-Wei Lin, Chun-Yuan Lin

“…This advance enables large number of collaborative researches to share their works around the world. In view of that, retrieving biological data over the internet becomes more and more difficult because of the explosive growth and frequent changes. …”
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Geoheritage and Geodiversity Assessment Framework for Practical Application to Geoconservation of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand by Vladyslav Zakharovskyi, Karoly Nemeth, Ilmars Gravis, Chris Twemlow

“…This study is an initial step in building a common system for assessment of geodiversity of any part of our world using the most available data and records as a foundational database.…”
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Didactic potential of metaphors used in medical discourse by Katarzyna Karska, Ewelina Prażmo

“…Most conceptual metaphors are grounded in our physical experience of the world, which means that we draw from this familiar experience while creating metaphorical mappings to the complex, abstract concepts. …”
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