Bridging immunization gaps: lessons from Zambia’s 2024 measles–rubella supplementary immunisation activity by Moses Mwale, Penelope Masumbu, Peter Jay Chipimo, Patrick Sakubita, Andrew Phiri, Kennedy Matanda, Kelvin Mwangilwa, Andrea Carcelen, Simon Mutembo, Freddie Masaninga, Jackob Sakala, Peter Clement Lugala

“…Community involvement through local leadership engagement and radio campaigns proved essential to success, while digital monitoring enabled rapid adaptation to emerging challenges. …”
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Effects of community health worker interventions on socioeconomic inequities in maternal and newborn health in low-income and middle-income countries: a mixed-methods systematic re... by Andrea Katryn Blanchard, Audrey Prost, Tanja A J Houweling

“…Four studies found that CHWs providing home visits or facilitating women’s groups had equitable coverage. Four others found that home visits and cash transfer interventions had inequitable coverage. …”
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Design of and Experimentation on an Intelligent Intra-Row Obstacle Avoidance and Weeding Machine for Orchards by Weidong Jia, Kaile Tai, Xiang Dong, Mingxiong Ou, Xiaowen Wang

“…The results show that the weeding machine, while exhibiting excellent obstacle avoidance performance, can achieve a maximum weeding coverage of 84.6%. …”
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Soil Conservation and Influencing Factors in Xiangyang City, Hanjiang River Basin by Xiaojing Liu, Xuanhui Li, Xiaohuang Liu, Wei Zhang, Songhang Liu, Jiaqi Xu, Guanzhong Zeng

“…The soil conservation in Zaoyang, Xiangzhou, Yicheng, and Laohekou was relatively low, while the soil conservation capacity in the Xiangcheng and Fancheng areas was weakest. (2) The areas with the highest value of soil conservation were mainly concentrated in the forest areas in the southwest and northwest of Xiangyang, where the vegetation coverage is high and the altitude is low. …”
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Optimal selection of tree species for ecological protection forests on the riverbank side of the lower Yellow River flood control dikes by Xiaolei Zhang, Kexin Li, Zhiheng Xu, Chaoqun Li, Zhengxiong Bai, Chen Yang

“…Based on vegetation coverage, the current distribution of the ecological protection forests is analyzed in different river sections. …”
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Sociological Explanation of the Relationship between Cultural Intelligence and Social Tolerance among Baloch People by Samad Beheshti, Moslem Naraghimanesh, Saadat Naraghimanesh

“…Discussion of Results & Conclusion The findings of this study revealed that social tolerance levels within the statistical sample were lower than the average spectrum, while cultural intelligence and its four dimensions demonstrated higher average responses compared to the spectrum. …”
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In de sporen van de Eerste Wereldoorlog in Brussel by Serge Jaumain, Virginie Jourdain, Michaël Amara, Bruno Benvindo, Pierre Bouchat, Eric Bousmar, Arnaud Charon, Thierry Eggerickx, Elisabeth Gybels, Chantal Kesteloot, Olivier Klein, Benoît Mihail, Sven Steffens, Pierre-Alain Tallier, Nathalie Tousignant, Joost Vaesen

“…While there was every reason to believe that the Great War was only a distant memory, it must also be noted that it is still the object of true curiosity on the part of the general public. …”
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Deep learning and digital twin integration for structural damage detection in ancient pagodas by Sida Xu, Haonan Chen

“…However, existing deep learning-based object detection technologies face limitations in achieving full coverage of architectural sculptures and enabling multi-angle, free observation, while also exhibiting substantial detection errors. …”
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Socio-Economic and Demographic Factors Affecting Access to Healthcare Services in Türkiye: A probit model analysis by Banu Beyaz Sipahi

“…Employment status and good health improve access, while obesity and poor health are barriers. Conclusion: To reduce healthcare inequalities, policies expanding insurance coverage and reducing costs for low-income groups are crucial. …”
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Understanding Pattern Hair Loss—Hair Biology Impacted by Genes, Androgens, Prostaglandins and Epigenetic Factors by Ralph M. Trüeb

“…Antiandrogen treatments in women with normal androgen levels have questionable efficacy while having health risks.…”
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Exploring National Identity in World Sports: A Thematic Analysis of Media Portrayals of Morocco’s National Team in the 2022 FIFA World Cup by Elham Abdullah Ghobain, Rania Mjahad, Suha Alansari

“…This paper examines the mediated construction of Moroccan sporting identity in the English-language Western press, focusing on the media coverage of the Moroccan football squad during the FIFA 2022 World Cup. …”
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The Determinants of Organisations’ Performance in the Algerian Mobile Telecommunications Market by Ines BENATIA, Nabila ABID

“…By underlying the specificities of the national context, the insights from this study can orient the Algerian mobile operators while shaping their customer relationship management strategies. …”
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Social and Discursive Capital as Illiberal Enabler: A Tale of Two Far‐Right Fictions in France by Périne Schir, Marlène Laruelle

“…There is a growing body of scholarship examining the circulation of illiberal ideas. While the majority of approaches have centered on political culture, we instead explore how such ideas manifest themselves in domains not traditionally viewed as overtly political, such as novels and works of fiction. …”
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PRIMARY ADRENAL AND FEMALE GENITAL EXTRANODAL LYMPHOMAS by Müzeyyen Aslı Ergözoğlu, Berksoy Şahin, Tuğba Toyran, Nisa Aliş

“…The average age of the men was 61, while the average age of the women was 41. …”
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Full-scale test of disc cutter rotary cutting in TBM tunnelling: a case study of Mawan granite in Shenzhen, China by Long-Chuan Deng, Xiao-Zhao Li, Wentao Xu, Chi Zhang, Qian-Wei Zhuang, Fu-Qing Li, Qiang Zhou

“…Moreover, the time–frequency characteristics of the rock breaking process and the effects of cutting depth, cutting radius and stress state on the average and peak loads were investigated. The results show that the average normal force and rolling force increased with increasing cutting depth, while the side force was less affected by cutting depth through the Boltzman model analysis. …”
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Combining 3-Opt and Improved Discrete Cuckoo Search Algorithm for the Traveling Salesman Problem by A. Sarucan, M. F. Berkaya

“…In terms of processing time, the average time of the proposed algorithm was 11.46 seconds, while the average time of the improved discrete CSA was 92.86 seconds. …”
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Student Creativity Through Animated Cartoon Images Using Artificial Intelligence: Does It Affect Indirect Creativity Indicators? by Aminah Zb, Wasim Khan

“…Based on the research results, data was obtained that the use of Artificial Intelligence-based cartoon media can influence student learning creativity in nutrition and food courses with an average score of 4.46 in the good category, where in detail, each indicator, such as the Investigation Group, has an average score of 4.44 in the good category, the Pre-Knowledge Indicator with an average value of 4.13 in the Good category, then the Influence of Culture and Values ​​indicator with an average value of 4.83 in the good category, the Motivation indicator with an average value of 4.95 in the good category and the Self-Esteem indicator with an average value of 3.87 in the pretty good category. …”
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THE EFFECT OF PEAR VARIETY, NUMBERS OF LACE BUG INSECTS AND SOME OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS ON THE DAMAGE AREA AND PERCENTAGE RESULTING FROM INFECTION BY THE LACE BUG INSECT IN MO... by Nazar M. Al-Mallah

“…The results also revealed a significant and positive correlation between insect number and temperature and the damage average area and percentage while the correlation with relative humidity was significant and negative for the varieties under discussion.…”
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BIOLOGY AND PREFERENCE OF by Mohammed Shahow M

“…It has been observed that the larvae which hatched on kidney beans failed to develop and all died within a short period after hatching. The highest average of adults that emerged. were of those larvae which reared on cowpea while the lowest average were of those reared on grind chick-pea. …”
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PROBLEM OF OPTIMIZATION OF ENTERPRISE FINANCIAL STREAMS: URGENCY UNDER ECONOMIC CRISIS CONDITIONS by J. E. Gorbach, S. M. Kozlov

“…The authors describe a general process of enterprise capital structure optimization while breaking it in stages and consider the most interesting financial stream theories. …”
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