KNOWLEDGE AND USE OF MODERN CONTRACEPTIVES AMONG MOTHERS OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE IN ENUGU STATE; SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA by UCHENNA TERESA OKONKWO, HELEN NNADI, CHIOMA AKAEBE

“…Questionnaires (n=1200), in-depth interviews (n=6), and focus group discussions (n=96) were used to collect data from three local government areas (LGAs). …”
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Development and validation of a minimal SNP genotyping panel for the differentiation of Cannabis sativa cultivars by Alex Cull, David L. Joly

“…Conclusions Our key recommendations are to increase sampling density to account for intra-cultivar variability; leverage higher read length paired-end short-read technology; conduct in-depth pre- and post-processing of reads, mapping, and variant calling data; integrate trait-associated loci to develop multi-purpose panels; and use iterative approaches for in vitro validation to ensure that only the most discriminant and performant SNPs are retained.…”
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Evaluation of osseointegration of dental implant with and without primary stability: An experimental study on sheep by Diyar M. Kheder, Ahmed A. Hayder

“… Background and objective: Primary implant stability is a prerequisite for reaching and maintaining osseointegration. This study aimed to check the amount of osseointegration of dental implant when placed with and without primary stability, clinically, radiological, and histologically. …”
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Evaluation of the Flexural Performance and CO2 Emissions of the Voided Slab by Seungho Cho, Seunguk Na

“…The flexural performance test was carried out based on the variables of the depth of slab, types of the void former materials, and the hollowness ratio. …”
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Studying agronomic characters in new millet accessions from the VIR collection at Yekaterinino Experiment Station of VIR by T. V. Kulemina

“…High grain yields under the conditions of the Central Black Earth Region of Russia were demonstrated by the accessions from Belarus (cv. …”
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Ecology of endolithic bryozoans: colony development, growth rates and interactions of species in the genus Immergentia by Mildred J. Johnson, Sarah Lemer, Masato Hirose, Sebastian H. Decker, Thomas Schwaha

“…The distribution of immergentiids is presented, as are records from new locations and the greatest subtidal depth of collection reported to date.…”
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Dilemmas with brand management in clusters by Barbara Szymoniuk

“…The problems described in the present article are based on both positive and negative experiences of Polish clusters, especially those offering foodstuffs. …”
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Social Media and Urticaria - A Data Audit of Facebook®, LinkedIn®, and Twitter® Posts by Himel Mondal, Arunima Dhabal, Shaikat Mondal, Indrashis Podder

“…Such patients are increasingly using socialmedia to manage their health and interact with peers, particularly during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Community perceptions and acceptability of mass drug administration for the control of neglected tropical diseases in Asia-Pacific countries: A systematic scoping review of qualita... by Elke Mitchell, Angela Kelly-Hanku, Alison Krentel, Lucia Romani, Leanne J Robinson, Susana Vaz Nery, John Kaldor, Andrew C Steer, Stephen Bell

“…Qualitative research can provide in-depth insight into the social dynamics and processes underlying effective implementation of and adherence to mass drug administration programs. …”
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Widespread trace bromine and iodine in remote tropospheric non-sea-salt aerosols by G. P. Schill, K. D. Froyd, K. D. Froyd, D. M. Murphy, C. J. Williamson, C. J. Williamson, C. A. Brock, T. Sherwen, M. J. Evans, M. J. Evans, E. A. Ray, E. A. Ray, E. C. Apel, R. S. Hornbrook, A. J. Hills, J. Peischl, J. Peischl, T. B. Ryerson, C. R. Thompson, I. Bourgeois, D. R. Blake, J. P. DiGangi, G. S. Diskin

“…Finally, we compared our ATom nSSA iodine measurements to the global chemical transport model GEOS-Chem (Goddard Earth Observing System); nSSA bromine concentrations could not be compared because they were not tracked in the model. …”
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Comparison of DKRZ Database and LARS-WG Model in Three Parameters of Minimum Temperature, Maximum Temperature and Precipitation (Case study: Qazvin plain) by Fatemeh Borzoo, Hadi Ramezani Etedali, Abbas Kaviani

“…The differences of the variables in each period compared to their mean in the base period (1991-2020) were examined. …”
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Evidence and clinical relevance of maternal-fetal cardiac coupling: A scoping review. by Thomas J Nichting, Maretha Bester, Rohan Joshi, Massimo Mischi, Myrthe van der Ven, Daisy A A van der Woude, S Guid Oei, Judith O E H van Laar, Rik Vullings

“…The strength and direction of MFCC are found to change with gestational age and with the rate of maternal breathing, while also being further altered in fetuses with cardiac abnormalities and during labor.…”
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Impact of Off-Time on Quality of Life in Parkinson’s Patients and Their Caregivers: Insights from Social Media by Philippe Damier, Emily J. Henderson, Jesús Romero-Imbroda, Laura Galimam, Nick Kronfeld, Tobias Warnecke

“…A random sample of these posts was then analyzed using natural language processing (NLP), and quantitative, qualitative,in-depth contextual analysis was also performed. Results. …”
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Impact of Covid-19 on Firm Performance: A Systematic Literature Review Using PRISMA Framework by Mahnoor Sattar, Rafayat Jalal

“…Despite the overwhelmingly negative impact of Covid-19 on firm performance, 16.67% of the sampled papers reported mixed results in various regions and countries due to several firm-specific, macro-economic, and industry-specific factors. …”
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The research progress and prospects of circadian rhythm in obesity: a bibliometric analysis by Ye Dou, Xiaojin Guo, Xuefei Wang, Aolong He, Fanghe Li, Kuo Gao

“…These findings provide researchers critical directions for future studies and may have significant implications for clinical practice and public health policy.…”
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Prognostic Value of TRPM7 Expression and Factor XIIIa-Expressing Tumor-Associated Macrophages in Gastric Cancer by Muhammet Calik, Ilknur Calik, Gokhan Artas, Ibrahim Hanifi Ozercan

“…Our data suggest that high TRPM7 expression is closely related to progressive tumor behaviour in GC and independently negatively affects survival in patients. In addition, it was determined that a high density of Factor XIIIa+ TAMs negatively affects the prognosis of patients with GC.…”
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A globalizáció és a kohéziós politika hatása Magyarországon a 2014-2020-as időszakban (Globalisation and the Effect of the Cohesion Policy in Hungary in 2014-2020) by Csaba Sarido, Péter Bertalan

“…Hungary meets the EU requirements in the 7 year period starting in 2014, and takes one of the most advantageous net positions in the ranking of EU 28.…”
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Intervening to eliminate the centre-effect variation in home dialysis use: protocol for Inter-CEPt—a sequential mixed-methods study designing an intervention bundle by Sarah Damery, Kerry Allen, Lisa Dikomitis, Harry Hill, David Coyle, Maatla Tshimologo, Mark Lambie, Simon J Davies, Iestyn Williams, James Fotheringham, Louise Phillips-Darby, Ivonne Solis-Trapala

“…To reache all these groups, a variety of knowledge exchange methods will be used: short guides, infographics, case studies, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence guidelines, patient conferences, ‘Getting it Right First Time’ initiative, Clinical Reference Group (dialysis).…”
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Probabilistic Short‐Term Solar Driver Forecasting With Neural Network Ensembles by Joshua D. Daniell, Piyush M. Mehta

“…Abstract Space weather indices are used to drive forecasts of thermosphere density, which directly affects objects in low‐Earth orbit (LEO) through atmospheric drag force. …”
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A mm-Wave 5G Double Slot Array Antenna Based on Gap Waveguide Technology and Glide Symmetries by Panagiotis Petroutsos, Stavros Koulouridis

“…A prototype of a <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$4\times 4$ </tex-math></inline-formula> double slot configuration is designed, fabricated, and measured. …”
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