Comparative Analysis of the Antecedents and Dimensions of Brand Equity Between Food Processors’ Brands and Supermarket’s Private Labels by José Sarto Freire Castelo, José Ednilson de Oliveira Cabral, Arnaldo Fernandes Matos Coelho

“…The study is based on individual perceptions of 603 buyers who had the experience in the context of an assisted “top of mind” of six brands of food processors versus the private label of a supermarket in the city of Fortaleza - Ceará. …”
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A survey of team culture and learning organization in the resuscitation of neonates with congenital anomalies: A single center experience by Anna Bostwick, Anne Ades, Carolina Rodriguez-Paras, Madeline Dombroski, Charis Lim, Maria Ordoñez Paredes, Lauren Heimall, Leane Soorikian, Sara C. Handley, Heidi M. Herrick

“…Psychometric properties were assessed to confirm the survey’s reliability and validity in the delivery room context. …”
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Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes in Patients with Ruptured Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysms: A Multicenter Study in Northern China by Xiuhu An, Jingliang Su, Bingxin Duan, Long Zhao, Bangyue Wang, Yan Zhao, Tianxing Li, Shuai Zhou, Xinyu Yang, Zhenbo Liu

“…Compared with microsurgical treatment (MST), CT is associated with an increased risk of mortality, while the risk of mortality associated with endovascular treatment (EVT) is not significantly different. …”
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Yoksullukla Mücadelede Sosyal Güvenlik Harcamalarının Analizi by Serdar Şahin, Dilara Ahlatci

“…Sübjektif niteliği dolayısıyla farklı şekillerde ifade edilen yoksulluk kavramı betimsel açıdan, kabul edilebilir asgari yaşam standardını sürdürmekteki yetersizlik olarak ifade edilmektedir. …”
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Patterns of eating behaviors, physical activity, and lifestyle modifications among Bangladeshi adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic. by Most Zannatul Ferdous, Md Saiful Islam, Lakshmi Rani Kundu, Ummay Soumayia Islam, Rajon Banik, Shahina Pardhan

“…The survey was carried out through a semi-structured web-based questionnaire that asked questions about socio-demographics (i.e., age, sex, marital status, education, residence), perceived health status and quality of life, anthropometrics (i.e., height, weight), dietary habits (i.e., frequency of eating, daily intake of certain foods, number of meals eaten daily), and physical activity (i.e., modified version of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire Short Form [IPAQ-SF]), as well as, pre- and during COVID-19 information on stress, and sleep.…”
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Exploring socio-demographic determinants of obesity in Jordanian women of reproductive age: insights from a nationwide survey by Mahmoud Shaaban Abdelgalil, Sara Hosny El-Farargy, Mohamed Adel Dowidar, Mohamed Abd-ElGawad

“…Multivariable analysis indicated that increasing age and living in Tafilahwere significantly associated with higher odds of developing obesity (p < 0.05). …”
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Noninvasive Evaluation of Liver Fibrosis in a Sample of Putative Inactive HBV Carriers in Rome, Italy by Marco Delle Monache, Alessio Petrelli, Alessandra Rossi, Roberto Cecere, Concetta Mirisola, Gianfranco Costanzo, Chiara Francia, Federica Cerini, Andrea Cavani, Lorenzo Nosotti

“…The severity of liver disease in inactive HBsAg carriers can be noninvasively assessed by transient elastography (TE) alone or in association with biochemical markers of fibrosis. …”
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Révoltes, factions, catégories juridiques et sociales en Guadeloupe (1789-1794) by Frédéric Régent

“…Entre 1789 et 1792, la révolte qui gronde en Guadeloupe oppose les municipalités patriotes aux aristocrates de l’assemblée coloniale. Mais, les patriotes des villes échouent en raison de leur incapacité à rallier à leur cause les libres de couleur. …”
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The challenge of using date branch waste as a peat substitute in container nursery production of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) by Najla Dhen, Safa ben Abed, Amin Zouba, Faouzi Haouala, Bouthaina AlMohandes Dridi

“…Nevertheless, in recent years, there has been a growing interest in environmental impacts associated with peat extraction that has increased with the demand of these non-renewable substrates. …”
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Intra-Cardiac Kinetic Energy and Ventricular Flow Analysis in Bicuspid Aortic Valve: Impact on Left Ventricular Function, Dilation Severity, and Surgical Referral by Ali Fatehi Hassanabad, Julio Garcia

“…The maximum and mean KE were also associated with surgical referral (r = 0.438, <i>p</i> = 0.002 and r = 0.371, <i>p</i> = 0.009, respectively). …”
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The trend of suicide and self-harm in the Chinese population from 2018 to 2022 based on ambulance medical emergency cases: a retrospective study by Ruizhe Yang, Jinsu Zhou, Francis Manyori Bigambo, Wu Yan, Xu Wang, Haibo Yang

“…Descriptive statistics and content analysis were conducted to identify characteristics and themes related to these events, with age groups defined according to American Medical Association standards.ResultsThe study highlights drug poisoning as the leading method, accounting for 63.56% of the 4,103 suicide events. …”
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Relative bioavailability of selenium yeast, selenomethionine, hydroxyl-selenomethionine and nano-selenium for broilers by Guoqing Liu, Guoqing Liu, Sumei Cao, Sumei Cao, Liang Huang, Xuanxu Lin, Zheng Sun, Gang Lin, Liyang Zhang, Lin Lu, Xugang Luo, Xiudong Liao

“…Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the relative bioavailabilities of Se from Se yeast (SY), selenomethionine (SM), hydroxyl-selenomethionine (SO) and nano-Se (NS) relative to sodium selenite (SS) for broilers fed a conventional corn-soybean meal diet. …”
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Migrants' rights: problems remain by N. A. Voronina

“…The paper estimates the impact of the global epidemiological crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic on the socio-economic situation of migrants, the provision of medical and social assistance to the population of countries. The author concludes that in the context of COVID-19 pandemic states should provide migrants with free medical care and find effective social support mechanisms. …”
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Geographical prevalence and risk factors for pterygium: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Zhe Yuan, Lei Liu, Jingyang Wu, Desheng Huang, Jin Geng

“…There were many modifiable risk factors associated with pterygium to which healthcare providers should pay more attention.…”
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The Increasing Financial Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease in Australia by Patrick S. Tucker, Michael I. Kingsley, R. Hugh Morton, Aaron T. Scanlan, Vincent J. Dalbo

“…Between 2012 and 2020, prevalence, per-patient expenditure, and total disease expenditure associated with CKD and RRT are estimated to increase significantly more rapidly than CVD. …”
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High-intensity acute noise exposure causes anxiety in female rats by inducing hippocampal neuron apoptosis by Yifei Song, Xiaoni Wang, Haoyu Zhang, Rui Ma, Yiting Kang, Xiaohui Di, Zeguo Feng, Can Ni, Fadong Zhao, Hongwei Zhuang, Jianbao Zhang

“…Methods: Female rats were subjected to acute noise exposure at levels of 105, 115, 125, and 135 dB to determine the intensity thresholds that elicit anxiety-like behaviors and brain damage were assessed at the 3th day and 1 month post-exposure. …”
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LA PROPUESTA DE LA OCDE DE CARTELIZAR LAS TELECOMUNICACIONES EN MÉXICO by J. Gregory Sidak

“…El régimen propuesto por la OCDE de instrumentar regulación asimétrica ex antepara el mercado de las telecomunicaciones en México reduciría la competencia, contrariamente a los objetivos de la OCDE. …”
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Possibilidades e Impasses de uma Conversação em uma Instituição Prisional: Um Relato de Experiência by Talita Martins Ferreira, Magali Milene Silva

“…O artigo visa discorrer sobre as possibilidades e os impasses em relação à escuta psicanalítica coletivizada, viabilizada pela Conversação na experiência do projeto de extensão em uma unidade prisional muito específica: uma Associação de Proteção e Assistência aos Condenados (APAC) de Minas Gerais. …”
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Why do students choose the option of the Open Syllabus in a conventional university? by Eugene Matusov

“… The purpose of the presented mixed qualitative-quantitative research is to examine college students’ diverse reasons for choosing the Open Syllabus, which allows students in a conventional university to define their goals for education, curriculum, instruction, assessment, ways of learning, and so on—what traditionally constitutes “Self-Directed Education.” …”
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GWAS of a soybean breeding collection from South East and South Kazakhstan for resistance to fungal diseases by A. Zatybekov, S. Abugalieva, S. Didorenko, A. Rsaliyev, Y. Turuspekov

“…The results can be used for improvement of the local breeding projects based on marker-assisted selection approach.…”
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