Influence of Propolis Extract (Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester) Addition on the Candida albicans Adhesion and Surface Properties of Autopolymerized Acrylic Resin by Khalifa S. Al-Khalifa, Mohammed M. Gad, Faris A. Alshahrani, Firas K. Alqarawi, Faisal R. Hassanein, Zohaib Khurshid, Khalid S. Al-Abidi

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Energy efficiency retrofitting for old buildings in a low-income district of Amman, Jordan by Jamal O. Jaber, Ghazi Marahleh, Suleiman Al-Lubani, Mohammad Khrisat

“…Equally important, none of the interviewed residents indicated that they would consider replacing old inefficient household appliances in the near future or acquiring new highly efficient machines unless there is direct financial aid or a grant program supported by the government or local authorities to enhance EE. …”
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Strategic planning, financial system management, and performance in higher education institutions by Askar Garad, Rizal Yaya, Suryo Pratolo, Alni Rahmawati, Ali Ateeq, Mujeeb Saif Mohsen Al-Absy, Nasser A. Saif Almuraqab, Fajer Danish

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3D Scanning in Repairing Tractor and Automobile Parts and Units by N. M. Yunusbaev

“…The authors have confirmed the high accuracy of measurements (up to 0.03 millimeters), owing to which the direct costs of filler materials can be reduced by 20 percent. …”
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Emerging Technologies for Injury Identification in Sports Settings: A Systematic Review by Luke Canavan Dignam, Lisa Ryan, Michael McCann, Ed Daly

“…A comprehensive search of PUBMED, Sport Discus, Web of Science, and ScienceDirect was conducted following the PRISMA 2020 guidelines. …”
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Absence of Adverse Effects on Pulmonary Histopathology and Functions Following Inhalation Exposure to Chloromethylisothiazolinone/Methylisothiazolinone by Sam Kacew, Esref Demir

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Service-driven capabilities as competitive advantage drivers: Evidence from Indonesian healthcare organizations by Kristiana Susilowati, Lieli Suharti, Agus Sugiarto

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Essential Elements of Preoperative Information as Perceived by the Nurses in Surgical Units: Scoping Review by Ashwaq M. Almashi, Hayfa H. Almutary, Nahed A. Mersal

“…Their perceptions possibly have a direct effect on their performance regarding the preoperative information. …”
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Implications for agricultural sustainability: predicting the global distribution of Ralstonia solanacearum under current and future climate scenarios by Aya I. Tagyan, Omar Elghoul, Wael N. Hozzein, Walaa Rabie, Dalal Hussien M. Alkhalifah, Noura A. El-Far

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A Pilot Study: Sleep and Activity Monitoring of Newborn Infants by GRU-Stack-Based Model Using Video Actigraphy and Pulse Rate Variability Features by Ádám Nagy, Zita Lilla Róka, Imre Jánoki, Máté Siket, Péter Földesy, Judit Varga, Miklós Szabó, Ákos Zarándy

“…While vital signs are routinely monitored, the previously mentioned assessments require labor-intensive direct observation. Research so far has already introduced non- and minimally invasive solutions. …”
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Perivascular cerebrospinal fluid inflow matches interstitial fluid efflux in anesthetized rats by Kristian N. Mortensen, Tuomas Lilius, Marko Rosenholm, Björn Sigurðsson, Douglas H. Kelley, Maiken Nedergaard

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An Exploratory‐Descriptive Qualitative Study on Accessing Eye Health Services at the Community Level in the Gamo and Gofa Zones, Southern Ethiopia by Tsegaye Alemu, Dawit Seyum, Mulate Gebre, Alemayehu Sisay

“…This approach is helpful for the local context and offers actionable insights for health policymakers and program designers.…”
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The Effects of Growth Hormone Treatment in Patients with Isolated Growth Hormone Deficiency on Hematological Parameters by Derya Şengün, Atilla Çayır

“… Objective: A small number of studies were reported regarding the direct and indirect effects of growth hormone (GH) and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) especially on the erythrocyte series. …”
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Modified GIC Estimation Using 3‐D Earth Conductivity by Anna Kelbert, Greg M. Lucas

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Insights into the evolution and regulation of miRNAs from the view of their DNA replication temporal domains by Xudong Wu, Tingting Liu

“…IntroductionThe DNA replication of eukaryotes proceeds in a defined temporal sequence known as the replication timing (RT) program. A recent study revealed that the early- and late-replication temporal domains have different DNA mutation patterns and that the late-replicating sequences have a substitution pattern biased towards A and T. …”
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Knee Joint Biomechanics in Physiological Conditions and How Pathologies Can Affect It: A Systematic Review by Li Zhang, Geng Liu, Bing Han, Zhe Wang, Yuzhou Yan, Jianbing Ma, Pingping Wei

“…Understanding the biomechanics of a normal and diseased knee joint is in urgent need for designing knee assistive devices and optimizing a rehabilitation exercise program. In this paper, we systematically searched electronic databases (from 2000 to November 2019) including ScienceDirect, Web of Science, PubMed, Google Scholar, and IEEE/IET Electronic Library for potentially relevant articles. …”
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Conservation strategies for Northern River Terrapin Batagur baska: Habitat assessment and reintroduction prospects by Raveendran Amirtha Balan, Anukul Nath, Arif Ahmad, Abhijit Das

“…Subsequently, we assess the previously known nesting beaches of B. baska for future reintroduction . No direct evidence of B.baska was found during our boat and beach survey. …”
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Assessment of health care workers preparedness to epidemics: A case of Ebola virus disease preparedness in private hospitals in Kampala, Uganda by Collins Ankunda, Stuart Martin Kanyesigye, Susan Nakubulwa, Brendah Kyomuhangi, Jakob Cramer, Enrique Chacon-Cruz, Sue Ann Costa Clemens, Ralf Clemens

“…Methodology: A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out among HCWs in direct clinical care provision in four private hospitals, and in one Ebola Treatment Unit (ETU) using a self-administered questionnaire from March to June 2020. …”
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Association of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism and Hyperkalemia in Hemodialysis-dependent Chronic Kidney Disease Patients by Ashutosh Soni, Jagdish Vishnoi, Kamlesh Bhatt, Kalu Ram Sharma, Akanksha Shukla

“…There is very little literature on the direct relationship of hyperparathyroidism with hyperkalemia. …”
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Evaluation of public participation in carbon sequestration project in Ghahavand plain by Behnaz Ataeian, Reza Alvandi

“…A questionnaire was used as the study technique, and direct interviews with regional operators were conducted to complete it. …”
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