Qualitative Study of Barriers to Adherence to Antihypertensive Medication among Rural Women in India by Shreya Gupta, Jas Pal Dhamija, Indu Mohan, Rajeev Gupta

“…Local follow-up at rural community health centres was not practiced due to physician nonavailability and about half used alternative systems of medicine. …”
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The growing U.S.-Chinese rivalry and foreign policy initiatives of the Biden administration in Latin Caribbean America by A. D. Trebukh

“…The first section of the article defines the place of LCA in the foreign policy strategy of the current administration in the context of the Democrats’ rhetoric about the struggle over the ‘free world’ challenged by the authoritarian regimes, in particular by the PRC. …”
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Information Seeking Behaviors in the Library and on the Internet Consisting of 10-11 age group’s children Grade 4 Students by Esmeray Karataş Ateş

“…The findings are as follows: Children require guidance when searching for information in the library, they use internet instead of library and they use search engine instead of library catalogue, they seek for any kind of information both in the library and on the internet, when seeking for information they first seek in books, the easiest way for them to look for information is to take a look to the internet, when they seek for information in books, they most frequently take a look in the content section, when they seek for information on the internet, they most frequently take a look in the first page the site has provided, when they seek for information on the internet, they most frequently use Google search engine, they are first taking notes about the information obtained in the library and on the internet, they doubt the accuracy of the information they obtained on the internet and they have difficulties in finding printed and electronic information appropriate for their comprehension level.…”
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DaLAMED: A Clock-Frequency and Data-Lifetime-Aware Methodology for Energy-Efficient Memory Design in Edge Devices by Belal Jahannia, Abdolah Amirany, Elham Heidari, Hamed Dalir

“…These results contradict many of the prevailing assumptions about hybrid memory architectures and also provide a platform for optimization of memory systems with or without new emerging memory technologies.…”
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Memory consolidation from a reinforcement learning perspective by Jong Won Lee, Min Whan Jung, Min Whan Jung

“…This framework closely parallels Dyna, a reinforcement learning algorithm introduced by Sutton in 1991. In Dyna, an agent performs offline simulations to supplement trial-and-error value learning, greatly accelerating the learning process. …”
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Strategic Knowledge for Social Participation in Unified Health System by Renata Lopes De Siqueira, Rosângela Minardi Mitre Cotta, Jeferson Boechat Soares

“…However, the overcoming of such practices requires adopting a critical and reflective teaching model, in which, besides the transfer of key information about the normative content that counselors need to master for the exercise of their duties, there is the promotion of a culture of democratic political participation; and resistance to authoritarianism and clientelism, as both of the latter are common in the Brazilian political system, especially in small and medium-sized municipalities.…”
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Funding for China’s Top Universities: Does Size Matter? by S. S. Donetskaya, Liang Bin

“…Over the past thirty years, thanks to government initiatives for the “construction” of world-class universities, a cohort of elite (leading) universities has been created in China, covering about 5 % of universities, which have tangible advantages over other universities in student recruitment, teaching, research, funding, and support from local authorities. …”
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Impact of participatory guarantee systems on sustainability outcomes: the case of vegetable farming in Vietnam by Christian Grovermann, Pham Van Hoi, Nguyen Thi Bich Yen, Pepijn Schreinemachers, Minh Ngo Hai, Pierre Ferrand

“…Sustainable food systems require mechanisms that assure consumers about the sustainability of agricultural production. …”
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Which criteria are important in usability evaluation of mHealth applications: an umbrella review by Zahra Galavi, Mahdieh Montazeri, Reza Khajouei

“…Different databases (PubMed, Scopus, WoS) were searched for systematic reviews and/or meta-analyses about usability evaluation in mHealth applications. …”
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Influence of Moxifloxacin on Hepatic Redox Status and Plasma Biomarkers of Hepatotoxicity and Nephrotoxicity in Rat by Ayokanmi Ore, Ebenezer Tunde Olayinka

“…Moxifloxacin is a broad spectrum fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent. We examined the hepatic redox status and plasma biomarkers of nephrotoxicity and hepatotoxicity in rat following administration of moxifloxacin (MXF). …”
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Characterization and Modelling of Multiscale Natural Fractures in Shale Reservoirs: A Case Study from a Block in the Southern Sichuan Basin by Shaohua Gai, Ailin Jia, Yunsheng Wei, Ruohan Liu

“…Moreover, image logs and cores reveal that it mainly develops high angle natural fractures and the fracture aperture is about 1 mm. The fracture strike includes three sets (NNW-SSE, NE-SW, and NNE-SSW). …”
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Dialogue as a tool of nutrition literacy in an agricultural intervention programme in Odisha, India by Rama Narayanan, Akshaya Kumar Panda, D. J. Nithya, R. V. Bhavani

“…Results The methodology of dialogue as a pedagogic tool generated a discussion about food security among the community. CHFs identified key messages and shared them with fellow villagers in imaginative ways. …”
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The Impact of Reservoir Fluctuations on Reactivated Large Landslides: A Case Study by Javed Iqbal, Xinbin Tu, Wei Gao

“…The total volume of landslides is about 580×104 m3 with an average thickness of 20 m. …”
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Knowledge Level of DAGUSIBU in Pharmacy Department Students at Health Polytechnic of Tanjung Karang by Elma Viorentina Sembiring, Ani Hartati, Siti Julaiha

“…The Indonesian Pharmacist Association (IAI) to design a program called DAGUSIBU (Get-Use-Save-Dispose). Information about DAGUSIBU is important to avoid giving wrong information from occupational pharmacy to patients. …”
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The community as an active part in the implementation of interventions for the prevention and care of tuberculosis: A scoping review. by Lesly Chavez-Rimache, César Ugarte-Gil, Maria J Brunette

“…The primary question for this review was: ¿what is known about tuberculosis control interventions and programs in which the community has been an active part?. …”
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Evaluation of formalin in salted fish in the main market of Lambaro and Ketapang Aceh Besar by Twentyna Dolorosa Maretty, Fauzan Lubis Ahmad, Pahala Sitanggang Lucien, Faidillah Fitra, Julia Mizulni Putri

“…The addition of prohibited preservatives such as formalin is still found, this is thought to be due to a lack of knowledge from artisanal fishers about salted fish processing that is safe for consumption. …”
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Tatar historiography of the epic “Idegey” by Mukhametzianova L.Kh.

“…Results and novelty of the research: The study is the first effort at a systematic analysis and description of sources and scientific literature about “Idegey” epic belonging to Tatar scientists. …”
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The Role of the Sustainable Development Concept in Shaping Energy Policy Transformations in the Caspian Region Countries by R. A. Aliev

“…The author analyzes the transformative changes brought about by the energy transition within the structure of the global fuel and energy complex.The study contributes to the field by proposing an integrated approach to promoting energy sustainability in energy-exporting countries. …”
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Coping strategies employed by public psychiatric healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic in southern Gauteng, South Africa. by Ann Scheunemann, Andrew W Kim, Aneesa Moolla, Ugasvaree Subramaney

“…While the current literature on COVID-19 in South Africa highlights the widespread psychosocial stress experienced by healthcare workers during the pandemic, little is known about the coping strategies utilized to continue service delivery and maintain one's mental health and well-being during this ongoing public health emergency. …”
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Methods and Models of Market Risk Stress-Testing of the Portfolio of Financial Instruments by A. M. Karminsky, E. V. Seryakova

“…Finally some theoretical recommendations about managing market risk of the portfolio are given.…”
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