Enhanced thermal efficiency on mixed convection flow of TiO2 – Water nanofluid inside a double lid driven zigzag cavity with and without heated obstacles insertion by Md. Aslam Hossain, M. A. H. Sajib, Md. Sagib, Md. Rafiqul Islam, Goutam Barai, Chinmayee Podder, Bijan Krishna Saha

“…The average Nusselt number of the cavity with circular obstacles insertion becomes almost double than the cavity without circular obstacles, in of case φ = 0.00. …”
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Energy Poverty and Its Effect on Economic Growth in Türkiye by Yahya Algül

“…Consequently, the issue of energy poverty may become increasingly intricate and prominent in the near future. …”
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Sugar-sweetened beverages, relative grip strength, and psychological symptoms among rural adolescents in western China: a cross-sectional study by Yanni Zhang, Jianping Xiong, Rong Sun, Guangxin Chai, Li Xiong

“…BackgroundThe increasing prevalence of psychological symptoms in adolescents has become an important problem faced by all countries in the world. …”
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MANAGEMENT OF COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES IN CONFECTIONERY INDUSTRY ENTERPRISES: A CASE STUDY OF SLOVAKIA AND UKRAINE by Nataliia Parkhomenko, Lucia Vilčeková, Peter Štarchoň

“…Identifying competitive advantages becomes a fundamental characteristic for providing information support in managing a company’s competitive capabilities in a global context. …”
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Herbicide resistance in Leptochloa chinensis (L.) Nees populations from different regions of Jiangsu Province, China: sensitivity differences and underlying mechanisms by Peng Xu, Ke Wang, Yawen Ju, Yousheng Fu, Axiu Zhu, Kaige Cao, Hongchun Wang

“…Nees, a noxious weed species commonly found in rice fields, has become a significant challenge in Jiangsu Province, China, as it has developed resistance to multiple herbicides due to extensive and continuous herbicide use in recent years. …”
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Detection and subtyping of Blastocystis sp. in human and animal stool samples using high-resolution melting analysis by Ghodratollah Salehi Sangani, Ahmad Hosseini-Safa, Bibi Razieh Hosseini Farash, Pooria Salehi Sangani, Mehdi Zarean, Elham Moghaddas, Saeid Zoghdar Moghadam, Lida Jarahi, Ali Gholizadeh, Fariba Berenji

“…However, molecular diagnostics have become essential for the accurate detection and differentiation of Blastocystis subtypes Materials and methods We collected 730 stool samples from humans and domestic animals. …”
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IŠ KO KYLA ŽMOGAUS TEISĖS? by Evaldas Nekrašas

“…In this case the most important problem becomes delimiting the boundaries of the community, whose members’ human rights are upheld or infringed, and the relation of these boundaries to the borders of the state. …”
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Determinants of Halal Tourism of Setu Babakan Jakarta Based on Global Muslim Travel Index and Importance Performance Analysis by Tati Handayani, Sufyati HS, Purwanto Widodo, Pusporini, Anggi Angga Resti

“…Setu Babakan Betawi Cultural Village (PBB) is a betawi-nuanced tourist area developed by the local government of Jakarta and is planned to become a halal tourist destination. This study aims to determine whether the UN Setu Babakan tourist destination implemented Sharia principles as criteria set by the Global Muslim Travel Index (GMTI). …”
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Vix (Côte-d’Or) et l’émergence des principautés celtiques : l’hypothèse portuaire et le concept de port of trade by Bruno Chaume

“…In the end, the more one compares the two notions, the more the specific differences that are supposed to separate them become tenuous, the only remaining difference being the gap between autonomy (for emporia) and neutrality (for ports of trade). …”
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Pengembangan Aplikasi Fokus Timer Dengan Tracking Penggunaan Smartphone Menggunakan Pendekatan Gamifikasi by Dava Mohammad Hamka, Lutfi Fanani, Adam Hendra Brata

“…Abstract Smartphones have become an inseparable part of human life. However, excessive use of smartphones can have negative impacts and can harm users such as decreased cognitive function and addiction which causes users to fail to focus. …”
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Relationships between muscle strength, lung function, and cognitive function in Chinese middle-aged and older adults: A study based on the China health and retirement longitudinal... by Yixuan Ma, Xinze Wu, Yinjiao Zhao, Weihao Hong, Yisheng Luan, Peiyu Song, Bing Zhang

“…Objective: As the population ages, concerns about cognitive decline have become increasingly relevant in medical consultations. …”
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Maternal and neonatal outcomes of Group B Streptococcus colonization: a retrospective study by Guixiu Jin, Lanhua Liu, Xiaolong Wang, Junling Fei, Zhenling Zhu, Ziyan Jiang, Min Liu

“…Diabetic pregnant women were more likely to become colonized with GBS. Our research revealed that GBS carriers experienced higher rates of fetal distress and neonatal adverse outcomes than non-GBS carriers. …”
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Comprehensive analysis of clinicopathologic and prognostic features in locally advanced thyroid papillary cancer by Liang Jiwang, Ye Dongman, Fang Fengqin, Zhao Yuejiao

“…Objective: Differentiated thyroid cancers tend to excellent long-term survival after surgery. However, Locally Advanced Papillary Thyroid Cancers (LAPTCs) have poor prognosis. …”
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Predictors of food security status among informal caregivers of older adults residing in slums in Ghana by Dina Adei, Williams Agyemang-Duah, Bright Osei Boateng, Anthony Acquah Mensah

“…The significance of food security for these caregivers becomes paramount as it not only impacts their health but also influences the energy needed to fulfil their caregiving responsibilities. …”
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Gains and pains: a qualitative study on the implications of value-based health care for professionals by Veerle van Engen, Igna Bonfrer, Fabio Mieris, Malou Ensink, Anne Stiggelbout, Kees Ahaus, Martina Buljac-Samardzic

“…An observation that warrants attention is that healthcare professionals with a 'do-er' mentality and high ambitions to optimize patient value can become demotivated to continue advancing VBHC with the same intensity, particularly due to perceived slow progress. …”
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Research on comprehensive characterization of deep coal full aperture structure and burial depth effect by Qi Li, Xiaoxia Zhang, Zhengzong Wang, Lei Qiao, Shitan Shao

“…Abstract With the increasing depletion of shallow mineral resources, deep mining has become important; however, basic research on deep resource development remains insufficient, and basic laws are unclear. …”
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Staphylococcus aureus vesicles impair cutaneous wound healing through p38 MAPK-MerTK cleavage-mediated inhibition of macrophage efferocytosis by Jiaxin Ou, Kangxin Li, Hui Yuan, Shaohua Du, Tingting Wang, Qiannan Deng, Huimei Wu, Weiyan Zeng, Kui Cheng, Kutty Selva Nandakumar

“…Transmission electron microscopy (TEM), nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA), and Western blot (WB) were used to characterize the vesicles. …”
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It’s Like Doing Simultaneous Mind Puzzles: Exploring How Care is Understood and Experienced by Nursing Assistants Working in Sweden with Older Persons by Lilienthal A, Farias L, Boström AM, Patomella AH, Asaba E

“…Anneliese Lilienthal,1 Lisette Farias,1 Anne-Marie Boström,2– 4 Ann-Helen Patomella,1,5 Eric Asaba1,3,6 1Department of Neurobiology, Care Science and Society (NVS), Division of Occupational Therapy, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; 2Department of Neurobiology, Care Science and Society (NVS), Division for Nursing, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; 3Unit for Research, Education, Development and Innovation, Stockholms Sjukhem Foundation, Stockholm, Sweden; 4Theme Inflammation and Aging, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; 5Academic Primary Health Care Centre (APC), Stockholm Region, Sweden; 6Department of Health and Rehabilitation, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, SwedenCorrespondence: Anneliese Lilienthal, Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences, and Society, Division of Occupational Therapy, Karolinska Institutet, Huddinge, 141 83, Sweden, Email Anneliese.Lilienthal@ki.seBackground: The care of older persons is facing several challenges, especially as care tasks are becoming increasingly rationalized with less opportunity for relational engagement between nurse assistants and older persons. …”
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The burden of depression, anxiety and schizophrenia among the older population in ageing and aged countries: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 by Wu Hong, Ying Cheng, Yu Fang, Jinxin Zheng, Shiyang Guan, Meiti Wang

“…Background Depression, anxiety and schizophrenia among older persons have become global public health challenges. However, the burden of these disorders in ageing and aged countries has not been analysed.Aims To investigate the burden of depression, anxiety and schizophrenia among older adults in ageing and aged countries.Methods Using data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, we calculated the estimated annual percentage change (EAPC) in the age-standardised incidence rates (ASIR) and age-standardised disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) rates (ASDR) for depression, anxiety and schizophrenia of older people in ageing countries (China, India, Indonesia) and aged countries (Japan, Italy, Portugal) between 1990 and 2019. …”
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The Landbound Chicken and the Deliberate Chameleon yet have their Uses: Yorùbá Art History, Language, and Interpretation. by Kathy Curnow

“…Do insider advantages always trump outsiders’ perceptions? These issues become even more pertinent as distance from our own era increases. …”
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