Close to the border-Resilience in healthcare in a European border region: Findings of a needs analysis. by Leonie A K Loeffler, Sophie Isabelle Lambert, Lea Bouché, Martin Klasen, Saša Sopka, Lina Vogt, COMPAS Consortium

“…<h4>Objectives</h4>Promoting resilience, the ability to withstand and overcome challenging situations, is crucial for maintaining the performance of healthcare systems. …”
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Emotions as Self-Organizational Factors of Anthropogenesis, Noogenesis and Sociogenesis by І. M. Hoian, V. P. Budz

“…The author shows the specifics of sociogenesis, which self-organizes based on social emotions, which in their turn "distinguish" a man from the sphere of natural existence based on the ability to control emotions. Conclusions. Emotions arise self-organizationally on the basis of hormones. …”
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Impact of urban land cover change on land surface temperature by E. Igun, M. Williams

“…In order to meet this need, natural surfaces such as vegetation are been replaced with non-vegetated surfaces such as asphalt and bricks which has the ability to absorb heat and release it later. This change in land cover is seen to increase the land surface temperature. …”
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Quantitative Assessment of Gaseous Effluents during Routine Operation: A Comparative Study of Planned Nuclear Power Plants at Lubiatowo-Kopalino and Pątnów Sites in Poland by Edyta Agata Macieja, Juyoul Kim

“…As the study findings were evaluated with the Polish radiation limits for the general public, all doses remained below the legal thresholds. With no previous alike studies conducted, this research begins the analysis of radiation impacts associated with the planned nuclear power plant in Poland during normal operation.…”
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Influence of preoperative frailty on quality of life after cardiac surgery: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. by Kathryn Bezzina, Christophe A Fehlmann, Ming Hao Guo, Sarah M Visintini, Fraser D Rubens, George A Wells, Rosetta Mazzola, Caroline McGuinty, Allen Huang, Lara Khoury, Kevin Emery Boczar

“…<h4>Background</h4>Frailty has emerged as an important prognostic marker of adverse outcomes after cardiac surgery, but evidence regarding its ability to predict quality of life after cardiac surgery is currently lacking. …”
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Can the monocyte/HDL ratio predict ear effusion in adenoid vegetation patients? by Elif Kaya Çelik, Fatih Öner

“…However, we found no significant difference in the parameters’ ability to predict OME in children with adenoid vegetation. …”
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ORGANIZAÇÃO DO TRABALHO E SUAS IMPLICAÇÕES PARA A CAPACIDADE LABORAL: Um estudo correlacional com motoristas de ônibus de João Pessoa-PB by Fernanda Diniz de Sá, Maria de Lourdes Barreto Gomes, Luiz Bueno da Silva

“…Em estudo de corte, com um grupo de 15 trabalhadores foram utilizados os instrumentos Work Ability Index, desenvolvido pelo Finnish Institute of Occupational Health e um questionário que contempla aspectos da organização de trabalho. …”
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Design thinking in managing the dynamics of group intellectual work by E. V. Vasilieva

“…A portfolio of tools included in a well-defined design solution structure helps guide the creative team to effectively use their cognitive abilities, which ultimately allows them to find a breakthrough innovative solution.Based on the author’s own experience in teaching design thinking to University students and students of business programs, the rules for conducting design seminars for discussion have been proposed. …”
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Identifying RBBP7 as a Promising Diagnostic Biomarker for BK Virus-Associated Nephropathy by Yicun Wang, Yuxuan Wang, Di Zhang, Hao Zhang, Wei Wang, Xiaopeng Hu

“…BK virus-associated nephropathy (BKVN) remains a major infectious complication due to powerful immunosuppression in kidney transplant recipients, and its histologic appearance can mimic rejection, leading to diagnostic and treatment dilemmas thus molecular diagnostic methods would be beneficial. …”
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Prevention of Foodborne Listeriosis by JM Farber, J Harwig, A Carter

“…Factors which make this organism unique among foodborne pathogens include its ability both to survive in foods under a variety of adverse conditions and to grow at low refrigeration temperatures. …”
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Heavy metal elimination from industrial wastewater using natural substrate on pitcher irrigation by Negar Nourmahnad, Kamran Asgari, Najmeh Samadi

“…The results showed that the used substrates in this experiment have high ability to absorb some heavy metals, especially Pb and Zn which concentration were increased in final value 75 and 80 times compared with initial values, respectively. …”
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Sociability of patrol police officers as a key professionally important competence: an empirical study by О. О. Yevdokimova, Y. S. Ponomarenko

“…That is, police officers with a low level of communicative control have a better ability to have a casual and easy conversation. The first group needs a boost to be sociable, as they will prefer solitude rather than a forced conversation with a friend. …”
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Instruction and demonstration-based secure service attribute generation mechanism for textual data by LI Chenhao, WANG Na, LIU Aodi

“…Traditionally, the calibration of secure service attribute for textual data has been primarily reliant on human experts and machine learning methods, yet the efficiency and few-shot ability are insufficient. Moreover, traditional approaches have predominantly utilized entities in textual data as service attributes, resulting in coarse granularity, uncontrollable scale and management level, further leading to the problem of attribute-space explosion. …”
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Comparison of OnBaseU Tests with Biomechanical Motion Analysis in Youth Baseball Pitchers by Tessa Hulburt, Taylor Catalano, Kristen F. Nicholson

“…# Background The OnBaseU screen was developed to evaluate a baseball pitcher’s ability to perform movement patterns key to pitching. …”
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CAN CLEAR ALIGNERS THERAPY ACHIEVE MAXILLARY EXPANSION IN PATIENTS WITH TRANSVERSE MALOCCLUSIONS? A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW by Ibraheem Bamaga

“…This uncertainty may arise due to traditional preferences or the perceived limitations in their ability to execute complex tooth movements. Aim of the study: This systematic review investigates the effectiveness of clear aligners in achieving dentoalveolar expansion of the maxillary arch. …”
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Improvement of the knock-in effciency in the genome of human induced pluripotent stem cells using the CRISPR/Cas9 system by М. М. Gridina

“…Human induced pluripotent stem (hiPS) cells are a powerful tool for biomedical research. The ability to create patient-specifc pluripotent cells and their subsequent differentiation into any somatic cell type makes hiPS cells a valuable object for creating in vitro models of human diseases, screening drugs and a future source of cells for regenerative medicine. …”
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Challenges in exercising the right to annual leave for workers on long-term sick leave in the Republic of Croatia by Bjelić-Gaćeša Dragana

“…The purpose of this right is to enable the workers to rest from physical and/or mental work, to enable them to enjoy relaxation and leisure in order to restore their working abilities. In accordance with the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU), the right to paid annual leave is a particularly important principle of the Community social law; thus, it must be granted to every worker regardless of his/her health status. …”
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Synthesis and Validation of a Weatherproof Nursery Design That Eliminates Tropical Evening-Fever Syndrome in Neonates by Hippolite O. Amadi, Lawal I. Mohammed, Mohammed B. Kawuwa, Abdulquddus Oyedokun, Hajjah Mohammed

“…The laboratories were assessed based on comparative ability to maintain environmental coolness and neonatal thermal stability during hot days. …”
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Development of a novel, high-throughput imaged capillary isoelectric focusing-Western method to characterize charge heterogeneity of monoclonal antibody heavy and light chains by Gangadhar Dhulipala, Alanna Broszeit, Kun Lu, Nisha Palackal, Erica Pyles

“…Further, the developed method can be applied in different aspects of drug development, such as comparability, release or stability testing given its ability to provide identity, as well as qualitative and quantitative comparative analysis.…”
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The effect of low vision rehabilitation on the quality of life and caregiver burden of low vision patients – a randomized trial by Chunling Cai, Yuwei Shuai, Gonghui Li

“…Low vision rehabilitation nursing interventions not only enable patients to regain the ability to independently complete daily activities, but also improve their self-efficacy, help rebuild confidence, and reduce the caregiving burden on their caregivers.…”
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