Equity and gender mainstreaming in public policy: A scoping review protocol. by Michelle Amri, Jinny Yang, Geneviève Jessiman-Perreault, Amne Haikal, Kathryn Barrett, Jesse B Bump

“…<h4>Background</h4>Despite growing attention paid to health equity and efforts to promote gender mainstreaming-a global strategy to promote gender equality-how policymakers have 'institutionalized' this in their work is less clear. …”
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Tracheostomy care quality improvement in low- and middle-income countries: A scoping review. by Msiba Selekwa, Ivy Maina, Tiffany Yeh, Aslam Nkya, Isaie Ncogoza, Roger C Nuss, Beatrice P Mushi, Sumaiya Haddadi, Katherine Van Loon, Elia Mbaga, Willybroad Massawe, David W Roberson, Nazima Dharsee, Baraka Musimu, Mary Jue Xu

“…Opportunities to improve quality of care include increased efforts to measure complications and outcomes, implementing evidence-based interventions tailored to LMIC settings, and using an implementation science framework to study tracheostomy care in LMICs.…”
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Digital competencies for municipalities – Findings from Switzerland as a role model for smart regions within the European Union member states by Christian SCHACHTNER, Nadine BAUMANN

“…While smart city initiatives have gained traction in larger urban areas, less attention has been paid to digitalization efforts in smaller municipalities. This study helps to fill that gap examining the specific needs and challenges of smaller Swiss communities. …”
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BRAND PARTNERSHIPS AND COLLABORATION OF UKRAINIAN BOOK PUBLISHERS by Tetiana Yezhyzhanska, Olha-Liuba Kharyna, Polina Tsykhmeistruk

“…One of the most effective and common ways to convey information about a brand and reach a target audience is collaboration, which combines the efforts of different companies or corporations to spread knowledge about themselves among fans and Internet users. …”
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Time series analysis of dengue incidence in Bandung City, Indonesia using a ARIMA model by Agung Sutriyawan, Martini Martini, Dwi Sutiningsih, Farid Agushybana, Nur Endah Wahyuningsih, Victor Eneojo Adamu, Hairil Akbar, Matheus Aba

“…Hence the need for vector control efforts in several sub-districts and increasing efforts to prevent and control dengue.…”
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An analysis of the Medicago falcata s.l. alfalfas collected in the ex-USSR territories for the fullness of their coverage by N. Yu. Malysheva, L. L. Malyshev

“…To increase the geographic diversity of the collection, additional collecting efforts are required, along with mobilization of accessions from the neighboring countries.…”
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Measurement of Quality of Life IV. Use of the SEQOL, QOL5, QOL1, and Other Global and Generic Questionnaires by Soren Ventegodt, Joav Merrick, Niels Jorgen Andersen

“…The objective may be that we hope the efforts will increase their quality of life by a certain percentage. …”
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Application, opportunities, and challenges of digital technologies in the decarbonizing shipping industry: a bibliometric analysis by Guangnian Xiao, Lei Pan, Fengbo Lai

“…IntroductionAs Digital Industry 4.0 advances, shipping operators are progressively implementing digital technologies for maritime decarbonization efforts.MethodsThis review employs a bibliometric methodology to thoroughly examine and analyze the application of digital technology in decarbonizing shipping from 2005 to 2024. …”
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ANALITINĖ ETIKA NEOPOZITYVIZMO IR POSTPOZITYVIZMO IDĖJŲ KONTEKSTE by Rūta Marija Marija Vabalaitė

“…The significance of the social context is started to be recognised. Some theories make efforts to deduce the ethical statements from the facts of human nature but such efforts may be questionable. …”
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Ewolucja ustawodawstwa i orzecznictwa Sądu Konstytucyjnego Ukrainy w kwestii języka państwowego by Rafał Czachor

“…The change in the attitude of the Ukrainian authorities and their consistent efforts to solidify the Ukrainian language in the public sphere can be traced back to the so-called Euromaidan (“the revolution of dignity”) in 2014. …”
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DIGITALIZATION AND ESG SYNERGIES. TRANSFORMING REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH CORPORATE ACTIONS by SPULBAR LUCIAN FLORIN, MITRACHE DANIEL MARIUS, MITRACHE LAVINIA ADELINA

“…Furthermore, corporate commitment to ESG drives sustainable practices in resource-dependent regions, supporting efforts in areas like renewable energy, waste reduction, and biodiversity preservation. …”
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Personal Names of Vilnius Residents in the 16th–17th Centuries by Alma Ragauskaitė

“…This article continues a short list of efforts on the historical anthroponymy of Lithuanian townspeople (Zinkevičius 1976, 1977, Ragauskaitė, 2003, 2005). …”
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SELF-HELP CONSOLIDATION CHALLENGES IN LOW-INCOME HOUSING IN SOUTH AFRICA by Judith T. OJO-AROMOKUDU, Claudia LOGGIA

“…The research focuses on visible efforts made by purposefully selected households. …”
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Modelling Above-Ground Biomass Using Machine Learning Algorithms in Mangrove Forests of Peninsular Malaysia by Abu Bakar Nurul Asyiqin, Wan Mohd Jaafar Wan Shafrina, Omar Hamdan, Muhammad Nor Siti Mariam, Muhmad Kamarulzaman Aisyah Marliza, Kemarau Ricky Anak

“…Although restoration efforts have been initiated, their effectiveness remains uncertain due to the absence of robust monitoring and evaluation mechanisms. …”
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The effectiveness of telehealth in improving the knowledge, attitude, and practice of eclampsia prevention among preeclampsia mothers by Mamat Mamat, Tukimin Sansuwito, Rahayu Pertiwi, Rahayu Dwikanthi

“… Despite numerous media efforts to inform the public, the understanding, attitudes, and practices for preventing eclampsia have not significantly improved, and maternal deaths due to eclampsia remain alarmingly high. …”
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Complexities of Conflict: Climate Change, Elephants and Local Livelihoods in Lupane, Zimbabwe by Ndlovu Joram, Douglas Nyathi

“…The conflict between humans and wildlife can result in negative impacts on both parties and hinder conservation efforts. By predicting how conflict risks may change with a growing agricultural sector and human population under a changing climate, policymakers can effectively allocate resources for mitigating and conserving conflict-prone species and regions. …”
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Key insights into recent advances and challenges in COVID-19 management by Prakash Monika, Anushka A. Poola, Prithvi S. Prabhu, K. Samrat, C. Likhitha

“…However, making the benefits of these efforts available to everyone and walking the path towards the end of the pandemic remains a challenge. …”
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Single-Phase Voltage-Doubler High-Power-Factor &#x0106;uk Rectifier Operating in Discontinuous Conduction Mode by Mateus Nava Mezaroba, Carlos Henrique Illa Font, Telles Brunelli Lazzarin

“…The proposed topology integrates two classic &#x0106;uk rectifiers through a three-position switch, allowing for either a doubled output voltage or reduced voltage efforts compared to the conventional topology. The voltage gain is increased while maintaining the step-up/step-down characteristic of the &#x0106;uk family, and power components are activated only in a half cycle of the electrical grid, thus reducing the current efforts in the semiconductors. …”
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Michigan tobacco cessation champions: A rapid qualitative analysis by Devin C. Tomlinson, Chelsea Wilkins, Natalie Bayrakdarian, Frank Dolecki Jr., Erin E. Bonar, Anne Fernandez, Golfo Tzilos Wernette, Lara N. Coughlin

“…Results: Three key themes were identified across the Tobacco Cessation Champion interviews: 1) Facilitators and Barriers of Smoking Cessation Efforts; 2) Smoking Cessation Efforts: Underfunded, Underutilized, Not Marketable or Accessible, and 3) Need for more inclusive, person-centered smoking cessation interventions. …”
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Can Ethiopia eliminate malaria? Malaria burden: insights from the pre-elimination era, current challenges and perspectives by Dagmawi Woldesenbet, Yalewayker Tegegne, Abdulhakim Mussema, Elias Tamene, Kemal Mohamed, Wagaw Abebe, Melese Mekuria, Kasahun Bogale, Habtamu Geremew, Mufta Muzemil Shifa, Mulugeta Aemero Tegegne

“…BackgroundEthiopia has faced a significant burden of malaria, enduring endemic transmission in various regions. Despite concerted efforts spanning years, malaria remains a persistent public health issue, particularly affecting underserved rural communities. …”
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