Body image and appearance distress among military veterans and civilians with an injury-related visible difference: A comparison study. by Mary Keeling, Diana Harcourt, Paul White, Sarah Evans, Victoria S Williams V, James Kiff, Heidi Williamson

“…Injuries sustained during military conflict can significantly impact appearance. …”
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Anxiety and Depression among Officer Cadets during the Army Basic Training in the Sri Lankan Army by Savithri Vishmika De Silva, Malathie Dissanayake

“…They are vulnerable enough to develop such conditions due to the military training process and adjustment issues. However, mental health conditions of the Army officer cadets have seldom been studied in Sri Lanka. …”
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The practice of military defense work on the preparation of combat reserves for the Red Army in 1941–1943 on the territory of the Khanty-Mansiysk National District by E. V. Leshukova

“…Based on statistical data, the author comes to the conclusion about the significant contribution to the training of combat reserves for the Yugra front in 1941–1943. The successful military-defense work in the region was provided by the Vseobuch system and the activities of the Osoaviakhim and Red Cross organizations.…”
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Oral health status, behavior and impact profile among naval personnel in the Malaysian naval armed forces by Nik Madihah Nik Azis, Raja Noreihan Raja Abdullah, Mohamad Nur Adzmi Mohamad Ayub, Badiah Baharin

“…Abstract Background The oral health of military personnel is critical in ensuring their operational readiness and overall health. …”
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O Diálogo entre o urbanismo português e os rios como identidade territorial brasileira by Margarida Valla

“…Francisco River that crossed several states. At the mouths of the rivers were built fortresses or urban settlements in order to dominate the navigation route to the interior territory.The application of a defensive system according to modern technologies, and the need to define urban rules in the establishment of cities led to the formation of technical experts so-called, the "Engineers-Military". …”
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Fidalgos e freires-cavaleiros by José Augusto de Sottomayor-Pizarro, Paula Pinto Costa

“…The noblemen found in the border crossing a natural mechanism to circumvent some political problems, arising from conflicts with monarchs, or to materialize strategies of power of some lineages with patrimonies constituted long before the creation of the kingdom of Portugal itself. …”
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Parametric and non-parametric estimation of reference intervals for routine laboratory tests: an analysis of health check-up data for 260 889 young men in the South Korean military by Taeyun Kim, Hyunji Choi, Sun Min Lee

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The relationship between malocclusion and speech patterns: a cross-sectional study by Nada E. Tashkandi, Razan AlDosary, Hissah Zamandar, Misk Alalwan, Mohannad Alwothainani, Hissah Aljoaid, Duaa Alghazhmri, Eman Allam, Anand Marya, Samar M. Adel

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The validation and cross-cultural adaptation of the PainDETECT questionnaire in osteoarthritis-related pain by Xiaofeng Chang, Shuxin Yao, Jie Wei, Lei Shang, Chao Xu, Jianbing Ma

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Western-Type Communications Research in the Third World by John Lent

“…To avoid some of these problems, cross- cultural and cross-national research should seek to determine equivalence levels (functional, conceptual, linguistic and metric): relevance and worth of the research, especially to the country being studied: and degree and type of methodology. …”
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Evaluating allergic sensitization in pediatric patients: A cross-sectional multicentric analysis by V. Y. Jayakrishnan, Rabindra Bhunia, Sangeetha Balumani, R. Krishna Mohan, Neha Saxena, Anil Kumar

“…It highlights the necessity for healthcare providers in military settings to be aware of regional allergen patterns and adapt their clinical practices accordingly to improve patient outcomes.…”
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SICKLE CELL TRAIT, CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS AND OUTCOMES: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY by Diego A Vargas-Hernández, Adriana Catalina Uscategui-Ruiz, Andrés Jesus Prada-Rueda, Consuelo Romero-Sánchez

“…Methods: This was a descriptive, cross-sectional study that included patients with SCT from 2014 to 2020 at Hospital Militar Central, the reference center of the Military forces in Bogota, Colombia. …”
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Assessment of Compliance with Mandatory Government Policy on Environmental Sanitation in a Nigerian Urban Area by Olawale Oni, Ayodeji Fasoro, Charles Faeji, Victoria Mawedo, Tunrayo Oluwadare, Tolulope Ojo

“…Methods: We adopted a cross-sectional study design and sampled 314 adults in Akure – an urban area in Nigeria. …”
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Sex-specific differences in fit between two different types of body armour: A pilot study by Buttner Claire, Tiller Sharne-Louise, Vollenweider Nash, Canetti Elisa, Schram Ben, Dawes Jay, Lockie Robert, Orr Robin

“…Using a prospective, within-subjects, repeated measures, randomized cross-over design, 10 police officers (female=6: male=4) wore each set of body armour. …”
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Cardiovascular diseases health literacy among Italian navy personnel: A cross-sectional survey by L. Rondinini, V. Di Fiore, M. Pasquale, G. Cruschelli, D. Rocchi, F. Baglivo, A. Baggiani, A.D. Porretta

“…It aims to provide insights that could enhance health education initiatives tailored to military settings. Study Design: Cross-sectional survey. …”
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Clinical features and direct medical cost of splenic injury in China: a cross-sectional study by Yan Liu, Yubo Ma, Qiu Zhang, Yong Chen, Ji-Hong Zhou, Yong Qi

“…Objectives This study analyses the clinical features and direct medical cost (DMC) of splenic injury during 2000–2013 in China.Design This was a cross-sectional study.Methods We used ‘The No. 1 Military Medical Project’ information system to conduct a retrospective study. …”
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Peranan Palang Merah Indonesia Cabang Yogyakarta pada Masa Perang Kemerdekaan II di Yogyakarta, 1948-1949 by Muchamad Triyanto, Bambang Eka Saputra, Abdul Hafiz, Zidni Zidni, Suhupawati Suhupawati

“… This study aims to reveal the crucial role of the Yogyakarta Branch of the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) during the Second War of Independence, particularly in the 1948-1949 period when Yogyakarta became one of the centers of battle and Dutch military aggression. …”
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Cross-cultural insights into internet addiction and mental health: a network analysis from China and Malawi by Mengze Li, Yidi Wang, Bin Liu, Xiaoli Ni, Zhujing Ma, Fengzhan Li, Tifei Yuan, Hongyi Chen, Zhongying Wu, Qiannan Jia, Lei Song, Yinchuan Jin, Qun Yang

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STUDY ON ELASTIC MECHANICAL PROPERTY OF NOVEL OBLIQUE CROSS-LIKE STRUCTURE WITH NEGATIVE POISSON’S RATIO (MT) by HAN Guang, QIE YanHui, BAN BaoWang

“…Negative Poisson’s ratio（NPR） structure has been widely used in aerospace, biomedicine and military equipment and other fields owing to its outstanding energy absorption and adjustable volume. …”
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Research on the cross-contagion between international stock markets and geopolitical risks: the two-layer network perspective by Xiao-Li Gong, Hao-Yang Ning, Xiong Xiong

“…Finally, the study on the dynamic changes of the double-layer network connectedness between the international stock market and geopolitics found that the shock of extreme events, such as military conflict and public health security, is an important factor in triggering the cross-contagion of risks. …”
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