Optimal Pattern Synthesis of Linear Antenna Array Using Grey Wolf Optimization Algorithm by Prerna Saxena, Ashwin Kothari

“…The aim of this paper is to introduce the grey wolf optimization (GWO) algorithm to the electromagnetics and antenna community. …”
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Understanding Material Safety Data Sheet Language by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Their purpose is to provide handlers of chemicals, including pesticides, with the proper procedures for handling and working with the chemical. People who are primary users of a MSDS would include employees who handle a certain material in their daily occupations, those who store chemicals at their place of business, and emergency response crews who need to understand procedures associated should an emergency happen to occur. …”
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Understanding Material Safety Data Sheet Language by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Their purpose is to provide handlers of chemicals, including pesticides, with the proper procedures for handling and working with the chemical. People who are primary users of a MSDS would include employees who handle a certain material in their daily occupations, those who store chemicals at their place of business, and emergency response crews who need to understand procedures associated should an emergency happen to occur. …”
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Silver Diamine Fluoride Use among Dental Students and Pediatric Dentists: An Observational Study by Juliana da Silveira Gaiotto, Letícia Santos Alves de Melo, Marcia Hiromi Tanaka, Rita de Cássia Loiola Cordeiro, Elaine Pereira da Silva Tagliaferro, Angela Cristina Cilense Zuanon

“…Conclusion: Most participants who know and use SDF are professionals who have graduated for longer and have more contact with the academic environment. …”
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Use of flavor capsule cigarettes and their preliminary impact on smoking cessation in Mexico: an exploratory study by Rosibel Rodríguez-Bolaños, Paula Ramírez-Palacios, Katia Gallegos-Carrillo, Arlette Chávez-Iñiguez, Daimarelys Lara, Deborah J. Ossip, Ana Paula Cupertino, Francisco Cartujano-Barrera

“…Treating those lost to follow-up as participants who continued smoking, 41.7% (15/36) of participants who smoked FCCs self-reported smoking abstinence at month 3 compared to 42.2% (27/64) of participants who smoked non-FCCs (p = 0.96). …”
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Have we lost touch with the Prophet Amos's warning? Church leaders and blood money rituals among youths in Nigeria by F.C. Uroko

“…Some of these young people who engage in money rituals give money to these pastors, who accept it without inquiry. …”
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ORHON YAZITLARINDAKİ "BİLGE" TERİMİ ÜZERİNE by Ahmet Kamil Cihan

“…in general, the term "bilge" refers to a person who is able to distinguish right from wrong, whose opinion is considered true, who is supported by sprituel-beings, who is virtuous, self-controlled, loyal and persuasive. …”
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Risky Behaviors among HIV-Positive Female Sex Workers in Northern Karnataka, India by Apoorva Jadhav, Parinita Bhattacharjee, T. Raghavendra, James Blanchard, Stephen Moses, Shajy Isac, Shiva S. Halli

“…This study would help inform programs to target the following particularly vulnerable HIV-positive FSWs: those who are older, those who changed their occupation post-HIV diagnosis, and those who are nonmobile.…”
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A Comparative Study of Local Dietary Intake Among Subjects with Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Attending Antenatal Care by Chibuike F. Chukwunyere, David O. Awonuga, Taiwo Olunuga, Ifeoma C. Udenze

“…Methods: This was a descriptive research study of females who were pregnant with pre-eclampsia (PE) and gestational hypertension (GH) who presented at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta, Nigeria. …”
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Les premières sauvegardes de mosaïques antiques en France by Capucine Lemaître

“…The study of two scholars'works, Pierre Schneyder who was the first manager of the Vienne museum in Isere and François Artaud who got together the first french collection of antique mosaics in the Palais des Arts in Lyon allows us to put forward the part of local elites who had to face numerous technical, economical and institutional restraints but who were, despite everything, the initiators of the first thoughts about the restoration of this archeological patrimony.…”
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Comparison of the safety and efficacy between minimally invasive cardiac surgery and median sternotomy in a low-risk mixed Asian population in Singapore by Zhi Xian Ong, Duoduo Wu, Haidong Luo, Guohao Chang, Faizus Sazzad, Jai Ajitchandra Sule, Peggy Hu, Theo Kofidis

“…We analysed 4063 patients who had undergone MS and 390 patients who had undergone MICS between January 2009 and February 2020. …”
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The Association of Depression and the Cardiovascular Risk Factors of Blood Pressure, HbA1c, and Body Mass Index among Patients with Diabetes: Results from the Translating Research... by Lindsay B. Kimbro, W. Neil Steers, Carol M. Mangione, O. Kenrik Duru, Susan L. Ettner

“…Depressed patients did not have significantly different blood pressure levels than those who were not depressed. However, those who were depressed had higher HbA1c levels than those who were not depressed (P<0.01) and higher BMIs than those who were not depressed (P<0.01). …”
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Long-Term Results of Sodium 2-Mercaptoethane Sulfonate Usage on Cholesteatoma Surgery by Serdal Celik, M. Zeki Yalcın, Osman Kılıc, Mehmet Tan, Mahmut Tayyar Kalcioglu

“…RESULTS: Sodium 2-mercaptoethane sulfonate was used in 23 patients and was not used in 39 patients who came to the control. In the MESNAused group, cholesteatoma was seen in only 1 of the patients who underwent a canal wall-down (CWD) mastoidectomy. …”
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Poetry in Peer Groups to Reduce Suicide in a Latin American Context by Felipe Agudelo-Hernández, Mariana Rojas Echeverry, Matías Mejía Chaves

“…The objective of this study was to determine the impact on the reduction of mental health problems in adolescents who participate in support groups with poetry, those who participate in groups with other methodologies, and those who do not participate in support groups. …”
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Prediction of Mechanical Properties of Aluminium Alloy Strip Using the Extreme Learning Machine Model Optimized by the Gray Wolf Algorithm by Zhenqiang Xiong, Jiadong Li, Peng Zhao, Yong Li

“…This paper proposes a mechanical performance prediction model based on the Gray Wolf Optimization (GWO) algorithm and the Extreme Learning Machine (ELM) algorithm. …”
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Clinical Outcomes of Critically Ill Patients Using Inhaled Nitric Oxide (iNO) during Intrahospital Transport by Leonid Koyfman, Omri Simchon, Anna Koyfman, Shoshana Mushaev, Benjamin F. Gruenbaum, Ron Gal, Michael Friger, Natan Arotsker, Alexander Zlotnik, Moti Klein, Evgeni Brotfain

“…We retrospectively compared the 65 patients who received iNO during intrahospital transportation to the 156 patients who received iNO without transportation. …”
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The importance of communication in the Integrated Medical Emergency System by Lázaro Armando Águila Trujillo, Mayelín Alomá Nohaya

“…Communication is a process involving two or more human beings who share their experiences, knowledge and feelings; entails the passage from isolated individual existence to community social existence. …”
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Older Adults' Perceptions of Clinical Fall Prevention Programs: A Qualitative Study by Rebecca Calhoun, Hendrika Meischke, Kristen Hammerback, Alex Bohl, Pamela Poe, Barbara Williams, Elizabeth A. Phelan

“…To investigate motivational factors and barriers to participating in fall risk assessment and management programs among diverse, low-income, community-dwelling older adults who had experienced a fall. Methods. Face-to-face interviews with 20 elderly who had accepted and 19 who had not accepted an invitation to an assessment by one of two fall prevention programs. …”
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The Philosomer by Anthony Gritten

“…This can be unpacked with a few questions: Who witnesses events? Who intervenes materially? …”
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Em busca de novos jeitos de ler (e compreender) a mídia by Cidoval Morais de Sousa

“…This paper discusses some factors that put pressure on the practice of journalism in two different cases, viz. the journalist who works as a press agent and the journalist who works as a newsperson. …”
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