Challenges Facing Small and medium Tourism Enterprises around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park: A Case Study of Nkuringo Area. by Luke, Hakizimana

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The Relationship between Meal Provision and Students’ Academic Performance in Secondary Schools in Kambuga Town Council in Kanungu District. by Christopher, Ndyanabo

“…The recommendations included: The government should institute policies regarding the provision of meals to all students in secondary schools whether provided by the school, parents or government aiming at helping students grasp concepts taught since a hungry student cannot perform better in school. …”
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DESARROLLO RURAL: MÁS QUE DESARROLLO AGRÍCOLA by F Pachón

“…Por este camino han tomado másimportancia actividades conexas a lo productivo agropecuario y también la diversificación de lasformas de generación de ingresos para las familias rurales. …”
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¿EXISTE UNA TASA ÓPTIMA DE DESIGUALDAD? Evidencia empírica de un panel de 112 países by Jorge Alberto Charles-Coll

“…Además, se demuestra la existencia de una Tasa Óptima de Desigualdad (TOD) que maximiza las tasas de crecimiento en comparación con otros niveles de desigualdad y libera a la economía de cualquier distorsión generada por los altos niveles de desigualdad o por los altos niveles de redistribución y los niveles de tributación conexos. Para fundamentar estas proposiciones, se presenta evidencia empírica tomada de un extenso panel de países, así como un análisis bibliométrico.…”
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La efectividad del Programa de Estímulos a la Innovación (PEI) en Sonora. ¿Qué factores influyen en el impacto del programa Rodríguez sobre la innovación y la competitividad de las... by Cristóbal Dávila-Borbón, Jorge Inés León-Balderrama, Juan Martín Preciado-Rodríguez

“…Resultados: El impacto neto del programa sobre los insumos de innovación es definido por la calidad de las propuestas y la capacidad de asimilación del conocimiento, principalmente; mientras que los efectos netos sobre los productos son moderados por la existencia de departamento interno de I+D, la vinculación, la calidad de los proyectos y la capacidad de absorción del conocimiento.Limitaciones: El tamaño de la muestra es muy reducido, lo que tiene implicaciones sobre el nivel de generalización de los hallazgos; los datos se basan en la percepción de los beneficiarios, por los que pueden estar sujetos a sesgos; el modelo no contempla variables de tipo contextual, como la intensidad tecnológica de los sectores.Conclusiones: Se encontró evidencia de un efecto de contribución neta de los subsidios otorgados por el PEI a los recursos de investigación, desarrollo e innovación (I+D+i) de las empresas beneficiarias, por un lado, a los indicadores de desempeño empresarial y desempeño en innovación, por el otro. …”
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Evaluation of the Competitiveness Model in the Steel Industry with a Technology Transfer Approach by Ali Amraei, Safieh Mehrinejad, Amir Bayattork

“…Results The results showed that among the influencing factors, internal factors have the highest impact on competitiveness, while among the contextual factors, political and legal factors have the most significant effect. …”
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Klasifikasi Teks Hadis Bukhari Terjemahan Indonesia Menggunakan Recurrent Convolutional Neural Network (CRNN) by Muhammad Yuslan Abu Bakar, Adiwijaya Adiwijaya

“…While Recurrent Neural Networks are used as a classification method by carrying out capabilities that can be used as very long contextual information specifically on sequential data such as text data by relying on the ‘memory’ it has. …”
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Individual, household, and community-level factors associated with high-risk fertility behaviour among Nigerian women: secondary analysis of the 2018 demographic and health survey... by Michael Ekholuenetale, Chimezie Igwegbe Nzoputam, Amadou Barrow, Amit Arora

“…The objective of this study was to examine the prevalence and contextual factors of HRFB among Nigerian women. Methods In this study, cross-sectional data with national representativeness from the 2018 Nigeria demographic and health survey (NDHS) were used. …”
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Biophilic Quality Matrix: A tool to evaluate the biophilic quality of a building during early design stage by Niranjika Wijesooriya, Arianna Brambilla, Lina Markauskaite

“…This novel matrix type tool comprises of 10 criteria and 10 intervention scales to capture the sensory experiences that could be adapted in both conventional and sustainable studios. It was developed allowing postgraduate students to use as a self-assessment tool to scaffold learning by facilitating for evaluative judgement. …”
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Inhibition of the Wall-attached Fuel Combustion and the Formation of Aerosol Particle by Han Wu, Cong Liu, Longmin Tang, Chunze Cen, Sheng-Lun Lin, Chien-Er Huang

“…We accelerated the volatilization of ethanol droplets after contacting the liquid surface and even achieved the flash evaporation condition to burst the oil layer, which was conducive to cleaning the inner wall of the combustors and reducing emissions. …”
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CLOUD COMPUTING AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA by Hakeem Olayinka Hakeem Olayinka, Adetumilara Adepeju Dedire-Ampitan

“…The inefficiencies of conventional banking systems and elevated operating costs call for a transition to technology-driven strategies that can enhance profitability and sustainability. …”
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Telehealth and people with disabilities in the United Kingdom: a scoping review by Mezhen Ko, Mezhen Ko, Matthew Azzopardi, Constantinos Loizou, Abison Logeswaran, Benjamin Ng, Agata Pacho, Yu Jeat Chong

“…Key barriers included technological challenges such as poor internet connectivity, unfamiliarity with digital tools, and device access, as well as disability-specific challenges, particularly for sensory impairments. …”
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Status and risk factors for depression, anxiety, and insomnia symptoms among adolescents in the post-pandemic era by Xing-Jie Yang, Li-Bin Zhang, Lei-Lei Wang, Hu Deng, Yu-Long Li, Rong-Jia Zhao, Jia-Yan Xu, Yu-Chun Yang, Shuang-Jiang Zhou

“…Among such efforts, school administrators should strengthen their connection with psychologists, as early identification and intervention in adolescents are important for preventing school crises.…”
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Cretaceous Limestone Dolomitization and Argument of Its Mg2+ Sources: Exampling the Bekhme and Qamchuqa Formations in the Zagros Collision Belt by Kamal Haji Karim, Sherzad Tofiq Mohamad

“…Another source is the connection of the Arabian platform with the Neo-Tethys Sea, which was the locus of Mg-rich mafic volcanism in the form of arcs and mid-oceanic ridge topography, which supplied a voluminous amount of Mg to the Arabian carbonate platform through ocean currents. …”
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Government Support and Local Residents’ Behavior in E-waste Management: Evidence from Thailand by Peeranart Kiddee, Somsiri Decharat, Suttiporn Bunmak

“…A statistically significant connection was found between perceptions (B = 0.065, t = 6.657, p value = 0.000) and attitudes (B = 0.079, t = 4.350, p value = 0.000) toward e-waste management, which had a positive relationship with e-waste management behavior in southern Thailand (p value < 0.01). …”
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Chimeric cytokine receptor TGF-β RⅡ/IL-21R improves CAR-NK cell function by reversing the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment of gastric cancer by Yaojun Ren, Min Xue, Xinhui Hui, Xiuyu Liu, Muhammad Asad Farooq, Yiran Chen, Yuzhou Ji, Yixin Duan, Iqra Ajmal, Jie Yao, Wenzheng Jiang

“…This study aims to tackle the challenge of TGF-β-mediated tumor immune evasion within the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment by designing a novel chimeric cytokine receptor TRII/21 R, which consists of extracellular domains of TGF-β receptor II (TRII) and transmembrane and intracellular domains of IL-21 receptor (21 R) and can convert the immunosuppressive signal from TGF-β in the tumor microenvironment (TME) into an NK cell activation signal through the IL-21R-STAT3 pathway. …”
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Optimized process and modeling of waste Gmelina arborea seed pyrolytic oil production and its characterization as a sustainable biofuel by Victor Idankpo Ameh, Olusola Olaitan Ayeleru, Helen Uchenna Modekwe, Philiswa Nosizo Nomngongo, Ishmael Matala Ramatsa

“…However, pyrolysis can convert wholly the lignocellulose seed components into bioproducts with high-quality fuel properties without associated glycerol. …”
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Terahertz Microstrip Patch Antennas For The Surveillance Applications by Rashad Hassan Mahmud

“…This paper presents a new design of the microstrip patch antenna operated at the terahertz frequencies (700-850 GHz). The conventional microstrip patch antenna dimensions shrink to a few microns when operating at such terahertz frequencies. …”
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Metabolic syndrome and pancreatic lesions by O. S. Shifrin, I. A. Sokolina, A. E. Leonovich, M. A. Ashitko, T. L. Lemina, A. V. Korolyov

“…Diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis was made according to conventional clinical, laboratory and radiological criteria. …”
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Particle Removal and Antibacterial of Nanofiber Doped with Metal and Ions Prepared by Electrospinning by Ying-Chi Jiang, Hope T. Cayron, Yu-Chen Cheng, Alvin R. Caparanga, Chang-Tang Chang

“…Abstract Due to the increase in human activities and the application of nanotechnology, people’s exposure to nano and submicron particles is increasing. Conventional particle separation technologies, such as electrostatic precipitators, cyclone, wet washing, and filtration method, cannot work well. …”
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