Projecting the long-term impact of school- or community-based mass-treatment interventions for control of Schistosoma infection. by Xiaoxia Wang, David Gurarie, Peter L Mungai, Eric M Muchiri, Uriel Kitron, Charles H King

“…Effective post-program suppression of infection prevalence persisted in half of the 10 villages for 7-10 years, whereas in five high-risk villages, program effects on prevalence lasted zero to four years only.…”
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Use of multiple indicators multiple causes (MIMIC) method to investigate quantitative inference in socioeconomic determinants on motorcyclist stress by Iqra Mona Meilinda, Sugiarto Sugiarto, Sofyan M. Saleh, Ashfa Achmad

“…Research has shown that driving-related stress plays a significant role in causing traffic accidents, either directly or indirectly. Motorcyclists often engage in risky driving behaviors due to elevated stress levels. …”
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Nanoplasmonic Biosensors: A Comprehensive Overview and Future Prospects by Mutalik C, Sharma S, Yougbaré S, Chen CY, Kuo TR

“…Chinmaya Mutalik,1,2,* Shashwat Sharma,3,* Sibidou Yougbaré,4 Chih-Yu Chen,5– 7 Tsung-Rong Kuo1,6 1Graduate Institute of Nanomedicine and Medical Engineering, College of Biomedical Engineering, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, 11031, Taiwan; 2Center for Airborne Infection & Transmission Science, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 70112, USA; 3International Ph.D. Program in Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, 11031, Taiwan; 4Institut de Recherche en Sciences de La Santé/Direction Régionale du Centre Ouest (IRSS/DRCO), Nanoro, BP 21811, Burkina Faso; 5Department of Orthopedics, Shuang Ho Hospital, Taipei Medical University, New Taipei City, 23561, Taiwan; 6International Ph.D. …”
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Development of the model of radiation risk-communication with the public for the arrangement of the research by A. M. Biblin

“…The results obtained through the  research allowed substantiating the system of practical measures: 1) to determine the directions of risk communication, 2) to assess the need for developing local programs within the framework of regional ones; 3) to assess the level of knowledge and perceptions of the public about possible sources of radiation risk; 4) to identify stakeholders in risk communication; 5) to determine the types and list of information materials and information resources that are optimal for different groups of stakeholders. …”
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Interdisciplinary Distance Learning Workshop for IT Students by I. A. Andrianov, S. A. Rzheutskaya, M. V. Kharina

“…The purpose of research is to present proposals for the development and use of technologies for automatic checking of problem solutions in the process of forming professional competencies of students of IT-directions in the information educational environment. …”
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Growth Mindset Intervention's Impact on Positive Response to eHealth for Older Adults With Chronic Disease: Randomized Controlled Trial by Meijuan Cao, Xiaojuan Xu, Yaling Zeng, Binyu Zhao, Chunqi Xie, Hailu Wu, Jianlin Lou

“…The concept of a growth mindset, based on psychological theory, offers a new direction and potential breakthrough for addressing this dilemma. …”
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Gamma-tocopherol vitamin E enhances the cytotoxicity of p-cresyl sulfate to renal tubular cells by Chyou-Wei Wei, Lin Jian, Shu-Cing Wu, Yi-Lin Chen, Ying-Ru Pan, Yi-Chung Chien, Jia-Yan Wu, Yung-Luen Yu, Giou-Teng Yiang

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DEVELOPMENT OF DC-DC BUCK CONVERTER FOR SOLAR PANEL ENERGY STORAGE THROUGH LOAD OPTIMIZATION AND FEEDBACK CIRCUIT by Widyaningrum Indrasari, Gusti Rama, Rahmondia Nanda Setiadi, Lilik Hasanah, Siti Kudnie Sahari

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Online voting as an element of cybersecurity of megacities by Xenia A. Ivanova

“…The license key of such a program may be valid only for the period of the elections. …”
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338 Feasibility of building a community-based gardening initiative by Sawsan Salah, Lori A. Francis

“…A listening session was held with directly impacted community members to discuss the need for a community garden. …”
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Onboarding dairy farm employees: Improving the new employee experience by R.E. Stup, M.K. MacKenzie, K.A. Lutz

“…Onboarding advisors (educators and consultants) provided templates, examples, and intensive facilitation directly with farm managers to learn and adopt onboarding practices. …”
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An mDia2/ROCK signaling axis regulates invasive egress from epithelial ovarian cancer spheroids. by Krista M Pettee, Kaitlyn M Dvorak, Andrea L Nestor-Kalinoski, Kathryn M Eisenmann

“…Furthermore, tightly regulated interplay between ROCK and mDia2 signaling pathways dictates the invasive capacities and the type of invasion program utilized by motile spheroid-derived ovarian cancer cells. …”
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PROMIS-9 UE physical function demonstrates moderate responsiveness for patients following upper limb prosthesis intervention by Todd J. Castleberry, Dwiesha L. England, Bretta L. Fylstra, Phillip M. Stevens, Amy E. Todd, Stephen A. Mandacina, Shane R. Wurdeman

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Eficiência técnica na suinocultura: efeitos dos gastos com meio ambiente e da renúncia fiscal Technical efficiency in swine breeding: effect of the expenses with the environment an... by Benedito D. Pereira, João C. de S. Maia, Rosalina Camilot

“…After estimating the technical efficiency indices with data of ten properties situated in Mato Grosso from production functions, whose dependent variable is represented by the production of swine and the independent ones are the consumption of water, electricity and the amount of workers directly tied with the productive process. It was verified that the expenses with the conservation of the environment exert a positive effect on technical efficiency indices, while the participation in the Program of Quality Farm, differently from the previous variable, shows itself to be statistically not significant.…”
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Bacillus Spizizenii FMH45-based biofertilizer enhances growth and halotolerance of cherry tomato plants under hydroponic cultivation systems by Fatma Masmoudi, Imen Saadaoui, Saoussen Ben Khedher, Saoussen Ben Khedher, Slim Tounsi

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A Gap Analysis to Assess the Implementation of Environmentally Sustainable Kidney Care Strategies in Canada by Isabelle Ethier, Shaifali Sandal, Ahmad Raed Tarakji, Bhavneet Kahlon, Ratna Samanta, Caroline Stigant

“…Knowledge of respondents about certain strategies was also dependent on their role within the unit (eg, nephrologist vs nurse vs management), with nephrologists being relatively more aware of strategies that directly involve them, such as medication stewardship. …”
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Automated analysis of clinical interviews indicates altered head movements during social interactions in youth at clinical high-risk for psychosis by Juliette Lozano-Goupil, Tina Gupta, Trevor F. Williams, Amy E. Pinkham, Claudia M. Haase, Stewart A. Shankman, Vijay A. Mittal

“…Segments when participants were responding to questions were processed using an open-access machine learning-based head tracking program. This program extracted target variables such as total head movement, amplitude, and speed in each direction (x, y, and z). …”
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The significance of clean energy, education, and environmental management in fostering a sustainable future by J. Fabregas Villegas, A. Palencia Díaz

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From national loyalty to student political participation: the mediating effect of university citizenship promotion by Ali Assad Watfa, Driss Ait Ali

“…Specifically, it examines how national loyalty influences Kuwait university students’ political participation at Kuwait University, with an emphasis on the mediating role of university in promoting citizenship values.MethodsUsing a quantitative approach, data were collected from 1,720 students from different programs.ResultsThe results revealed that national loyalty has a direct and positive effect on students’ political participation, with a partial mediation effect of universities.ConclusionThe findings highlight the importance of both nurturing national loyalty and strengthening universities’ roles in civic education to encourage broader community engagement.…”
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Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis Associated with Nivolumab Therapy by Jessica Cruz-Whitley, Nolan Giehl, Kuang-Yu Jen, Brian Young

“…Nivolumab is an immune checkpoint inhibitor that targets programmed death-1 on T cells and is designed to amplify an immunologic reaction against cancer cells. …”
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