Correlation of Clinical, Endoscopic, and Pathological Findings among Suspected Peptic Ulcer Disease Patients in Abuja, Nigeria by Onyedika Godfrey Okoye, Oluwole Olayemi Olaomi, Alexander M.E. Nwofor, Paul Jibrin, Cephas Shallangwa Batta, Abubakar Gagarawa Yaú, Olawale A. Badejo

“…H. pylori was found to be significantly associated with PUD and abnormal endoscopic findings. Endoscopic facilities should therefore be made available and accessible for proper PUD diagnosis. …”
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Propensity Score Matching: should we use it in designing observational studies? by Fei Wan

“…Nevertheless, recent research has unveiled a different facet of PSM, termed “the PSM paradox”. As PSM approaches exact matching by progressively pruning matched sets in order of decreasing propensity score distance, it can paradoxically lead to greater covariate imbalance, heightened model dependence, and increased bias, contrary to its intended purpose. …”
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Protection of long-term land ownership: some problematic aspects by Yu. I. Chalyi

“…Emphasis is placed on the need for autonomous formulation in the Civil Code of Ukraine of provisions on the protection of titleless ownership and possession of property based on law. This is due to the fact that these civil law institutions have a very different legal nature. …”
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How does the medicines retail sector ensure continued access to medicines during public health emergencies? Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda by Eleanor Hutchinson, Sunday Mundua, Jessica Myers, Sian E. Clarke, Kristian Schultz Hansen, Chrispus Mayora, Freddie Ssengooba, Freddy Eric Kitutu

“…Qualitative findings were used to modify a facility-based survey conducted in MRS outlets (n = 625). …”
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Knowledge, attitude and predictors of diabetic retinopathy screening among patients with type 2 diabetes in Nairobi County, Kenya by Lagatt C Faith, Harun Kimani

“…Multistage sampling technique was adopted for selecting persons with diabetes attending ‘level three’ health facilities. A questionnaire ad hoc was developed and used. …”
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Concepções de fracasso escolar: um estudo com professores das cinco regiões brasileiras by Monica de Araújo Damasceno, Tatiane dos Santos Costa, Fauston Negreiros

“…Tratou-se de uma pesquisa quanti-qualitativa, do tipo ex post facto que utilizou dados transversais. Contou-se com entrevistas estruturadas e questionários sócios demográficos que foram analisados pelo software Iramuteq, e apreendeu as concepções dos docentes em classe de proximidade lexical. …”
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METHOD AND ALGORITHMS OF CALCULATION OF PARAMETERS OF RELIABILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH MULTIVARIATE DATA by E. M. Farhadzadeh, A. Z. Muradaliyev, T. K. Rafiyeva, S. A. Abdullayeva

“…Formation of a set of relevant kinds of attributes is demonstrated on behalf of an estimation of average duration of idle time during emergency repair made for the analysis of the law of alterations by months of year when the calculation of a parameter of individual reliability for the third power unit in case of failure of boiler facility, representation of set of realizations of duration of idle time in emergency repair clusters. …”
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Female Breast Cancer Patients, Mastectomy-Related Quality of Life: Experience from Ethiopia by Engida Abebe, Kassaw Demilie, Befekadu Lemmu, Kirubel Abebe

“…Materials and Methods. A facility-based cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted from February 1st to July 30th, 2018. …”
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Comment faire sortir les villages de leur immobilité ? by Jeremy Hayhoe

“…Ces études, dont celles de l’auteur sur les justices seigneuriales bourguignonnes, mettent en évidence la conscience chez les paysans du poids du cadre seigneurial et son rejet, dominant parmi les paysans De façon générale, l’accès à l’information des paysans et leur capacité à se saisir des nouveautés institutionnelles sont divers, mais beaucoup plus rapides et larges qu’on ne le pensait, surtout pendant la période révolutionnaire. …”
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Sinergias entre os Património Alimentares Vinho e Azeite na experiência enoturística: Análise de websites corporativos by Josefina Salvado, Bebiana Monteiro

“…Uma limitação deste estudo é a sua circunscrição a uma região vitivinícola específica, o Douro. Outra limitação é o facto de se centrar apenas na perspetiva da Oferta. …”
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Optimization of construction costs and energy consumption during the operation period of residential buildings (Case study: common residential buildings in Tehran) by Meysam Zekavat, Mansoureh Tahabaz, Mohammad Reza Hafezi

“…The results indicate that the best possible scenarios for the exterior facade, stone, low-emission double-glazed windows with argon gas, the outer wall of the pottery with a window-to-south front ratio of 22.5% or Leica, with a window ratio At the level of the southern front, it is 37.5%.…”
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‘Health Camp’ model: a unique approach for child vaccination in non-state armed actor controlled, inaccessible geographies in Somalia by Mohamed Hussein Kahow, Salad Ahmed Halane, Asma Ali, Rashed Shah

“…Decades of conflict, political instability, and limited infrastructure left Somalia facing significant challenges to offer consistent and equitable health services, especially for child vaccination. …”
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In Sight of Mont Blanc: an Approach to Ruskin’s Perception of the Mountain by Laurence Roussillon-Constanty

“…Au fil de la plume, et à mesure que les découvertes géologiques et scientifiques nourrissent sa pensée, Ruskin s’éloigne cependant du romantisme et offre la vision d’un paysage déchiré, miroir d’une société en criseDans cette présentation, il s’agira d’analyser la façon dont Ruskin aborde la montagne sous un angle esthétique, mais également scientifique. …”
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Inhibition of cancer cells using target-specific 2A3 antibody-conjugated gold nanoclusters by Jui-Chi Kuo, Tsung-Rong Kuo, Fajar Rinawati, Erna Susilowati, Sucipto, Dyah Ika Krisnawati

“…Methods: 2A3-AuNCs were prepared via a facile hydrothermal approach. The cell viability was measured by resazurin dye reduction assay. …”
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Desenvolvimento de um aplicativo para dispositivos móveis aplicado a segurança de processos seguindo o modelo de análise preliminar de perigos (APP) by Gabriel de Paiva Bina, Gustavo Henrique Ribeiro de Almeida, Matheus de Souza, Rafael Nicolino de Pietro, Maristhela Passoni de Araújo Marin, Ivan Carlos Franco

“…O aplicativo foi desenvolvido na linguagem de programação JAVATM que é uma das linguagens utilizadas em larga escala pelos desenvolvedores mobile, por ser de fácil acesso e não possuir grandes complicações em sua utilização. …”
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Perspectives on Care for Late-Stage Parkinson’s Disease by Kristina Rosqvist, Marianne Kylberg, Charlotte Löfqvist, Anette Schrag, Per Odin, Susanne Iwarsson

“…Non-PD-specialised staff in home health care and residential care facilities should regularly be given opportunities to obtain PD-specific education and information.…”
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Turistas en la Grand Place de Bruselas by María García

“…Turistas y excursionistas fotografían estos lugares y se fotografían en estos lugares, lo que permite una fácil identificación de la ciudad turística. Es una forma de aprehender un momento del viaje que, desde el nacimiento de la fotografía, ha servido como soporte de recuerdo y distinción. …”
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La memoria y el perdón: Una aproximación desde Amelia Valcárcel. by Pedro Montero Linares

“…Construir memoria no es tarea fácil para la víctima. A esta se le impone una tarea de discernimiento moral porque las afectaciones están enraizadas con los derechos humanos y estos son valores mínimos universales. …”
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Cervical Cancer Visual Screening Experience in the Republic of Tajikistan by Nilufar Muhsinzoda, Alex Bingjie Yuan, Rustam Tursunov

“…The total study population was 72,574 out of which 68,391 (94.3%) visited primary healthcare facilities for visual inspection with Lugol’s Iodine (VILI). …”
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Effect of play therapy and storytelling on the anxiety level of hospitalized children: a randomized controlled trial by Fatemeh Abdi, Ali Karamoozian, Mostafa Lotfilou, Fatemeh Gholami, Negin Shaterian, Alireza Abasi Niasar, Ehsan Aghapour, Mohammadamin Jandaghian-Bidgoli

“…It is suggested to provide the necessary conditions and facilities for the implementation of these methods in children’s inpatient departments. …”
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