Households Sociodemographic Profile as Predictors of Health Insurance Uptake and Service Utilization: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Municipality of Ghana by Eric Badu, Peter Agyei-Baffour, Isaac Ofori Acheampong, Maxwell Preprah Opoku, Kwasi Addai-Donkor

“…Introduction. Attempts to use health insurance in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs) are recognized as a powerful tool in achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). …”
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OPTIMIZATION PROBLEM FOR NUMBER OF LOGIC GATES NEEDED TO IMPLEMENT MULTIPLE BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS USING DECODER by M. Onai, H. Skopyk

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The prevalence of online food delivery service usage and its association with anthropometric measurements in Muscat, Oman; a cross-sectional study by Ahmed Yahya Al Kharusi, Safa Khamis Ambusaidi, Marwa Abdullah Al Raisi, Haitham Mohammed Al Mahrouqi, Asma Ali Al Kendi, Muna Mohammed Almatrushi, Mohammed Juma Al Abdali, Sanjay Jaju, Maisa Hamed Al Kiyumi

“…Adults aged 18 years or older, who were able to read and write, and who attended the local health centre for any reason, were included. …”
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Fibrothorax and Severe Lung Restriction Secondary to Lupus Pleuritis and Its Successful Treatment by Pleurectomy by Sat Sharma, Robert Smith, Fahad Al-Hameed

“…A computed tomography scan revealed a persistent, small, loculated right pleural effusion; pleural thickening; and atelectasis of the right middle and lower lobes. Pulmonary function tests showed a severe restrictive defect. …”
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Biochemical, dielectric and surface characteristics of freeze-dried donkey milk powder by Renu Garhwal, Anuradha Bhardwaj, Harish Kumar, Karnam Sangwan, Ankur Kumari, Bhavya, Manjjri Singal, Varij Nayan, Yash Pal, Tarun Kumar Bhattacharya, B. N. Tripathi

“…Exploration of non-thermal processing methods for milk has garnered attention in the last decade as a potential substitute to traditional thermal procedures. …”
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Deep learning technology: enabling safe communication via the internet of things by Ramiz Salama, Hitesh Mohapatra, Tuğşad Tülbentçi, Fadi Al-Turjman

“…Despite offering many advantages, the diversified architecture and wide connectivity of IoT make it vulnerable to various cyberattacks, potentially leading to data breaches and financial loss. Preventing such attacks on the IoT ecosystem is essential to ensuring its security.MethodsThis paper introduces a software-defined network (SDN)-enabled solution for vulnerability discovery in IoT systems, leveraging deep learning. …”
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Implementation of criminal law policy of Ukraine under martial law: a study of negative trends by Pysmenskyy Ye.

“…The following negative features are identified that are inherent in the process of implementing Ukraine’s criminal law policy in the context of a high-intensity war: erroneous and/or unequal application of criminal law norms that are flawed; inability to interpret the Criminal Code of Ukraine using all the appropriate methods; inability (unwillingness) to establish the correlation between the literal legal text and the true meaning of legal norms; attempts to use criminal law to play along with the prevailing moods in society (which are characterized by repressiveness given the conditions of an aggressive war); focusing on formal indicators in combating crime with concentration of efforts on simple cases. …”
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The First European Maps of Muscovy (1525) by O. F. Kudryavtsev

“…The first was found in manuscript atlas made in the first half of the 16th century in Venice by cartographer from Genoa Battista Agnese. …”
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Analysis of Structural, Optical, and Aquaphobic Properties of Zirconium Oxide Nanofilms by Varying Sputtering Gas by Kumar Sujit, Dave Vikramaditya, K. Vetri Velmurugan, Yakkala Bhaskarrao, Rupali Singh, Bhasker Pant, Amit Kumar Sharma, Hari Kumar Singh, Lijalem Mulugeta

“…These deposited ZrO2 samples were identified by X-ray diffractometer (XRD), atomic force microscopy (AFM), UV-Vis-NIR spectrophotometer, and contact angle goniometer (CAG). …”
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«Even though Volunteer fighters made their mistakes and sins, only those who do nothing make no mistakes». Memoirs of Volunteer Army officers in 1918–1920 left by Major General Kon... by R. G. Gagkuev, F. A. Gushchin

“…The general doesn’t focus just on the glitzy front of their life, but also on negative aspects of the Volunteer movement, which deserves special attentio…”
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Physicochemical parameters, microbiological quality, and antibacterial activity of honey from the Bucovina region of Romania by Liliana Luca, Daniela Pauliuc, Florin Ursachi, Mircea Oroian

“…The antibacterial activity was examined against the growth of four pathogenic bacterial strains (Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 29213, Escherichia coli ATCC 25922, Pseudomonas aeruginosa ATCC 27853, and Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium ATCC 14028) by the diffusion test in the agar well and by determining the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) and the minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC). …”
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Tourisme et maisons d’écrivain, entre lieux et lettres by Aurore Bonniot-Mirloup

“…En questionnant les visiteurs sur leurs attentes, mais aussi par une étude des livres d’or, nous explorons le registre des perceptions et des émotions du visiteur, qui dévoilent un vaste imaginaire autour de la maison d’écrivain, confirmant ainsi sa nature hétérotopique. …”
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THE EFFECT OF TRANSACTIONAL LEADERSHIP ON EMPLOYEES PERFORMANCE – CASE STUDY OF 5 ALGERIAN BANKING INSTITUTIONS by Ali Bousbia Brahim, Ognjen Riđić, Tomislav Jukić

“…The objectives of the study were to determine the relationship between transactional leadership style and employees performance, The recommendation was made that managers adopt leadership style(s), such as transformational and Level 5 leadership that will enable them to successfully integrate and maximize available resources within the internal and external environment for attainment of organizational goals  …”
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Contrafiguras de la violencia. Imágenes, relatos y arquetipos de la perpetración de los crímenes del franquismo by Violeta Ros, María Rosón, Lurdes Valls

“… Este monográfico es una invitación a la reflexión interdisciplinar en torno a la iconografía del perpetrador y a la memorialización de la perpetración en el contexto de la violencia política del franquismo, atendiendo a sus particularidades específicas. …”
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O processo dialógico e a mediação da leitura na formação do sujeito leitor by Acrisonélia Medeiros de Sousa Rocha, Raquel do Rosário Santos, Ana Claudia Medeiros de Sousa

“…Objetivo: evidenciar as narrativas que apresentam o ato de ler e a interação de Luca, Manu Tasca e seus seguidores no perfil do Instagram, como processo de interferências que subsidia a formação do sujeito leitor. …”
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Dynamic Analysis and Circuit Realization of a Novel No-Equilibrium 5D Memristive Hyperchaotic System with Hidden Extreme Multistability by Qiuzhen Wan, Zhaoteng Zhou, Wenkui Ji, Chunhua Wang, Fei Yu

“…Then, the hidden dynamic attractors such as periodic, quasiperiodic, chaotic, and hyperchaotic attractors are found under the variation of its system parameters. …”
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Modeling a Virtual World for the Educational Game Calangos by Angelo C. Loula, Leandro N. de Castro, Antônio L. Apolinário, Pedro L. B. da Rocha, Maria da Conceição L. Carneiro, Vanessa Perpétua G. S. Reis, Ricardo F. Machado, Claudia Sepulveda, Charbel N. El-Hani

“…Ecology plays a central role in biology and deserves special attention in scientific education. Nonetheless, the teaching and learning of ecology face a number of difficulties. …”
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Real-time Detection of Imperfect Wheat Grains on Wheat Pile Surface Based on IDS-YOLO by FAN Jiawei, WU Lan, YAN Jingjing

“…First, a small target detection layer was added to enhance the utilization of high semantic information. Then, the SENet attention mechanism optimized with exponential thinking was embedded to facilitated the design of an Enhanced Feature Extraction Network (Increase-FPN) in order to enhance the model’s ability to extract features of imperfect grains amidst complex backgrounds so that the detection accuracy could be improved and false negative rates reduced. …”
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Characterizing Telehealth Barriers and Preferences to Promote Acceptable Implementation Strategies in Central Uganda: Multilevel Formative Evaluation by Michael Kizito, Erina Nabunjo Mugabi, Sabrina Ford, Bree Holtz, Kelly Hirko

“…Survey development was informed by the technology acceptance model and evaluated predictors of technology acceptance (ie, perceived usefulness, ease of use, and attitudes). We used descriptive statistics to characterize telehealth perceptions and examined differences according to provider and patient characteristics using Student t ResultsNearly 79% (n=48) of 61 providers surveyed had used telehealth, and perceptions were generally favorable. …”
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Four Acid-Base Disturbances in a Critically-Ill Patient Undergoing Emergent Abdominal Surgery by Orestes Mavrothalassitis, Balkarn S. Thind, Ashish Agrawal

“…Lactic acidosis is common in critically-ill surgical patients, but not all perioperative acid-base imbalances are attributable to tissue hypoperfusion. Other causes of acid-base abnormalities can be missed when focused on acute resuscitation of a surgical pathology. …”
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