COVID-19 outbreak control strategies and their impact on the provision of essential health services in Ghana: An exploratory-sequential study. by Duah Dwomoh, Isaac Yeboah, Rawlance Ndejjo, Steven Ndugwa Kabwama, Justice Moses Aheto, Anne Liu, Siobhan Lazenby, Fidelia Ohemeng, Sylvia Akpene Takyi, Ibrahim Issah, Serwaa Akoto Bawuah, Rhoda K Wanyenze, Julius Fobil

“…Second, we explored exemplary strategies and health system initiatives that were adopted to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infections while maintaining the provision of EHS using in-depth interviews with key informants including policymakers and healthcare providers.…”
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Intelligent Clustering and Adaptive Energy Management in Wireless Sensor Networks with KDE-Based Deployment by Mainak Kundu, Ria Kanjilal, Ismail Uysal

“…While detailed metrics vary per run due to adaptive parameters and stochastic node behavior, these outcomes validate the scalability, robustness, and practical relevance of the proposed method for real-world WSN deployments.…”
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Reconnecting River-City: A Visibility and Accessibility Assessment of the Ping River’s View Characters in Chiang Mai City by Janjira Sukwai, Nattasit Srinurak

“…The findings indicate differences in the accessibility of angular step coverage (ASC) and walking distance coverage (WDC), which have an impact on landmark designation. …”
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Observations of Coastally Transitioning West African Mesoscale Convective Systems during NAMMA by Bradley W. Klotz, Paul Kucera

“…Characteristics examined from the NPOL data include echo-top heights, maximum radar reflectivity, height of maximum radar reflectivity, and convective and stratiform coverage areas. Atmospheric radiosondes launched during NAMMA were used to investigate environmental stability characteristics that the MCSs encountered while over land and ocean, respectively. …”
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First-Principles Calculation on Initial Stage of Oxidation of Si (110)-(1 × 1) Surface by Takahiro Nagasawa, Koji Sueoka

“…We found that (i) the most stable site of one O atom was the A-bond, and (ii) an O (A-bond) –Si–O (A-bond) was the most stable for two O atoms with a coverage ratio of 𝑅ox=0.06 while an O (A-bond) –Si–O (B-bond) was the most stable for 𝑅ox=0.10. …”
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From Adversity to Advantage: A Systematic Literature Review on Regional Economic Resilience by Mantas Rimidis, Mindaugas Butkus

“…The results show that most of the literature covers European countries, while that covering all other countries is far behind. …”
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Desain Camouflage Tower di Kawasan Kota Baru Parahyangan Padalarang-Bandung by Hasanah Putri, Radial Anwar, Dea Farah Amalia

“…Kota Baru Parahyangan residential area, located in Padalarang sub-district of Bandung, has the quality and coverage of 3G and 4G cellular services that are not optimal, thus it has become a complaint of customers to the cellular providers. …”
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Locating critical discourse studies within school textbook research: a systematic literature review of research articles by Rachid El Moudden, Khalid Said

“…Findings indicate that oppressive discourses are the primary focus of most studies, with gender, sexuality, ethnicity, and minority groups, being particularly prominent. While English as a Foreign language (EFL) textbooks are prevalent among investigated textbooks, the regional coverage is diverse, an evidence of the growing popularity of CDS in textbook research. …”
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PbTe quantum dots highly packed monolayer fabrication by a spin coating method. by Svetlana Lyssenko, Michal Amar, Alina Sermiagin, Refael Minnes

“…Chloroform was identified as the optimal solvent for cubical QDs (~90% coverage), while hexane was more effective for spherical QDs (90%-100% coverage). …”
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Research on Impact of Planned Path Length and Yaw Cost on Collaborative Search of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Swarms by Heng Zhang, Wenyue Meng, Yanan Liu, Guanyu Liu, Jian Zhang

“…This research was conducted through simulation experiments, and the results demonstrate that increasing the planned path length significantly reduces communication and decision-making consumption while having no notable impact on the coverage rate or search performance. …”
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Water Hyacinth’s Extent and Its Implication on Water Quality in Lake Victoria, Uganda by Hussein Kiyemba, Bernard Barasa, Joyfred Asaba, Paul Makoba Gudoyi, Gertrude Akello

“…Water hyacinth coverage primarily increased with a decrease in water surface area. …”
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A Multimodal Dataset of Fact-Checked News from Chile’s Constitutional Processes: Collection, Processing, and Analysis by Ignacio Molina, Brian Keith, Mauricio Matus

“…This paper presents a multimodal dataset capturing fact-checked news coverage of Chile’s constitutional processes from 2019–2023. …”
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Synergy from two different fascial blocks for multimodal analgesia in breast cancer surgery by Scimia Paolo, Gentili Luca, D’Agostino M. Luca, Sepolvere Giuseppe

“…Breast cancer surgery often results in significant postoperative pain, which can have psychological, physiological, and socio-economic consequences, and increase the risk of chronic pain. While locoregional anesthesia, including fascial blocks, has become essential in perioperative pain management, achieving adequate coverage in complex breast surgeries, especially with axillary dissection, remains challenging. …”
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Information processing pathway maps — A scalable framework for mapping cortical processing by Andrew Thwaites, Chao Zhang, Alexandra Woolgar

“…Traditional mathematical representations, while precise, often obscure the underlying concepts, whereas narrative descriptions lack the necessary detail. …”
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Geographic inequalities, and social-demographic determinants of reproductive, maternal and child health at sub-national levels in Kenya by Janette Karimi, Anitah Cherono, Victor Alegana, Martin Mutua, Hellen Kiarie, Rose Muthee, Marleen Temmerman, Peter Gichangi

“…Maternal education was positively correlated with higher FIC coverage, while wealthier sub counties had higher FMMR. …”
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Inequalities in the risk and prevention of invasive meningococcal disease in the United States – A systematic literature review by Shahina Begum, Oscar Herrera-Restrepo, Catherine Rolland, Sneha Purushotham, Anar Andani, Hiral Shah, Zeki Kocaata

“…However, vaccination coverage remains suboptimal, which could be related to population inequalities. …”
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Secure and energy-efficient inter- and intra-cluster optimization scheme for smart cities using UAV-assisted wireless sensor networks by Niayesh Gharaei, Aliaa M. Alabdali

“…A persistent challenge in WSNs is maintaining continuous operation while achieving balanced energy consumption across sensor nodes. …”
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Salivary Function and Quality of Life Following Adaptive Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer by Wael El-Sheshtawy, Mostafa Mostafa

“…Adaptive IMRT improved GTV100% and PTV95% coverage by 0.2% and 1.27%, respectively, while reducing the mean doses to the right and left parotid glands by 3.86% and 5.32%. …”
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Serologic Evidence of Measles IgM Antibodies among Children in Two IDP Camps in Kaduna State, Nigeria by Moses-Otutu, I.M. 1* and Anene, C.P. 1

“…About 144 cases (75.0%) had previous history of vaccination while 48 cases (25.0%) had not been previously vaccinated. …”
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Public Perceptions of Male Hormone Levels and Prostate Health: A Text Mining Analysis of South Korean Media and Online Communities by So Jin Lee, Jung Yoon Kim

“…Results The analysis showed that news coverage of ‘male hormone levels’ initially drew public attention by highlighting information related to celebrities and events while discussion on ‘prostate enlargement’ largely focused on medical treatments and information. …”
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