Factors influencing agroforestry practices adoption in the central river Region of The Gambia by Kennedy Muthee, Priscilla Wainaina, Lalisa Duguma, Christine Majale, Monica Mucheru-Muna, Jane Mutune, Divine Foundjem-Tita, Alagie Bah, Peter Minang

“…This study examined the farmer and land factors influencing the adoption of agroforestry practices in the Gambia's Central River Region. Stratified random sampling was used to collect primary data from 377 households using semi-structured questionnaires and farm-level walkabout observations. …”
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Health professional and facility engagement in antimicrobial resistance prevention and containment strategic initiatives at public hospitals in Southern Ethiopia: facility-based cr... by Mende Mensa Sorato

“…This study assessed health professional and facility engagement in Southern Ethiopia’s AMR prevention and containment strategic initiatives and associated factors.Design A hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 634 health professionals.Settings Five randomly selected public hospitals from three (Gofa, Gamo and South Omo) zones.Participants Health professionals working in the outpatient department in the randomly selected hospitals.Outcome measure Health professional and facility engagement in AMR prevention and containment strategies. …”
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Impact of agricultural diversity and market accessibility on dietary outcomes for households, women, and children in Bangladesh by Musammet Rasheda Begum, Injamamul Hasnine, Klinton Barua, Md. Shafiqul Islam Khan

“…Data were obtained from 300 randomly selected households using two-stage random sampling techniques. …”
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Comparison of a machine learning model with a conventional rule-based selective dry cow therapy algorithm for detection of intramammary infections by S.M. Rowe, E. Zhang, S.M. Godden, A.K. Vasquez, D.V. Nydam

“…We conducted an observational test characteristics study using a dataset of 3,645 cows approaching dry-off from 68 US dairy herds. …”
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Married Women's Decision‐Making Power on Family Planning Utilization and Associated Factors Among Married Women in Jeldu District, Ethiopia: An Implication for Women Empowerment by Yonas Tesfa Negasa, Elias Teferi, Jiregna Darega, Lencho Kajela Solbana

“…For analysis, the gathered data were imported into EpiData version 3.1 and exported to SPSS version 20. To identify the factors associated with decision‐making power on family planning utilization, binary and multivariable logistic regression analysis, 95% confidence interval and p value of less than 0.05, were used. …”
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Determinants of immunization defaulters among children aged 12–23 months in Ambo town, Oromia, Ethiopia: A case–control study by Gurmessa Bekele, Jiregna Darega, Erimiyas Mulu, Menen Tsegaw

“…A community-based, unmatched, case–control study was done from October 1 to 25, 2021. A simple random sampling was used to select 317 (106 cases and 211 controls). …”
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Professional Values and Related Factors Among Nurses Employed in South Wollo Zone Public Hospitals by Belachew Tegegne, Mekuriaw Wuhib Shumye, Leul Mekonnen Zeru, Zemen Mengesha Yalew

“…Participants were selected by using simple random sampling technique. Nursing Professional Values Scale-Revised was used to measure the professional values. …”
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Dual contraceptive use among women living with HIV on anti-retroviral therapy in Boset district, Ethiopia by Yohanes Abera Belachwe, Midekso Sento, Melese Negash Gobena, Mihiret Shawel Getahun, Yohannes Mekuria Negussie

“…Participants were selected by systematic random sampling, and data were collected using an interviewer-administered structured questionnaire. …”
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Machine Learning–Based Analysis of Lifestyle Risk Factors for Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Retrospective Case-Control Study by Hye-Jin Kim, Heeji Choi, Hyo-Jung Ahn, Seung-Ho Shin, Chulho Kim, Sang-Hwa Lee, Jong-Hee Sohn, Jae-Jun Lee

“…After PSM, the high ASCVD risk group had higher alcohol or tobacco use, lower omega-3 intake, higher BMI, less physical activity, and spent less time sitting. …”
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Assessment of disordered eating attitudes and associated factors among female undergraduates at Arba Minch University, Southern Ethiopia by Addisalem Damtie Aserese, Melkamu Merid, Asmare Getie, Yosef Belayhun

“…A total of 600 female students participated in the study, selected through simple random sampling. Data were collected using a self-administered questionnaire, entered into Epi-Info version 7, and exported to SPSS version 20 for analysis. …”
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Complementary Feeding Practice and Associated Factors among Mothers Having Children 6–23 Months of Age, Lasta District, Amhara Region, Northeast Ethiopia by Menberu Molla, Tadese Ejigu, Girma Nega

“…Frequencies distribution and binary and multiple logistic regressions were done. …”
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Unraveling the dynamics of dengue in Metahara town, East Shewa, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2023. by Bikila Negesa Gobena, Teshome Kabeta Dadi, Gemechu Chemeda Feyisa, Birhanu Kenate, Gemechu Shumi, Fantahun Workie, Haimanot Workie, Ebise Djirata, Dabesa Gobena

“…We selected a total of 50 cases using simple random sampling from the line list and purposively chose 100 controls from the same block. …”
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Spatial analysis of daytime and nighttime crash severity on horizontal curves of mountainous rural highways: A case study in Northern Iran by Morteza Safari, Meysam Effati, Mahyar Arabani

“…This study proposes a method based on spatial clustering combined with a hybrid approach of random forest and binary logistic regression modeling framework to examine the severity of crashes occurring on RTU horizontal curves in mountainous areas. …”
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Determinants of wasting among children aged 6-59 months in Wonago woreda, south Ethiopia. A facility-based unmatched case-control study. by Endashaw Habtamu, Desalegn Chilo, Defaru Desalegn

“…Descriptive analysis was used to describe data. Binary logistic regression was used to identify determinants of wasting among children aged 6-59 months. …”
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Unsupervised Cross-Domain Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar (PolSAR) Change Monitoring Based on Limited-Label Transfer Learning and Vision Transformer by Xinyue Zhang, Rong Gui, Jun Hu, Jinghui Zhang, Lihuan Tan, Xixi Zhang

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Enhanced MRI brain tumor detection using deep learning in conjunction with explainable AI SHAP based diverse and multi feature analysis by Asif Rahman, Maqsood Hayat, Nadeem Iqbal, Fawaz Khaled Alarfaj, Salem Alkhalaf, Fahad Alturise

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Asthma prevalence and risk factors in Poonch and Rajouri districts, India: an epidemiological and geospatial analysis by Arshad Ahmed, Kheraj, Jorge Rocha, Alireza Mohammadi

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Decoding the Factors behind Rising Fatal Roadway Crashes in Iran: an In-Depth Analysis and Predictive Modelling Study by Seyedeh Zeinab Almasi, Seyed Ahmadreza Almasi, Ahmad Goli Khorasgani, Chamroeun Se, Krzysztof Goniewicz, Saeid Bitaraf, Vatanavongs Ratanavaraha, Hossein Bahmani, Maxim A. Dulebenets

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Conventional endotracheal tubes versus polymer-coated tubes in ventilator-associated pneumonia development: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Oscar Inácio de Mendonça Bisneto, Luanna Paula Garcez de Carvalho Feitoza, Larissa Calixto Hespanhol, Sávio Benvindo Ferreira, Caroline Serafim Dagostin, Roberto Augusto Mazetto Silva Vieira, Lucas Alencar Queiroz, Lucas Chen, Taniela Marli Bes, Ho Yeh Li

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Smartphone-Based Pupillometry Using Machine Learning for the Diagnosis of Sports-Related Concussion by Anthony J. Maxin, Bridget M. Whelan, Michael R. Levitt, Lynn B. McGrath, Kimberly G. Harmon

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