Cultivating a thriving agricultural sector: Unveiling the drivers of farmer participation in agricultural development interventions in Ghana by Magdalene Aidoo, Stephen Prah, Irene Serwaa Asante, Charles Kwame Sackey, Bright Owusu Asante

“…We found that socioeconomic characteristics had diminutive influence on participating in multiple SIPMA interventions, whereas institutional factors had major effect in participating in multiple SIPMA interventions. …”
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Powassan Encephalitis: A Case Report from New York, USA by Danielle A. Bazer, Matthew Orwitz, Nicholas Koroneos, Olga Syritsyna, Elizabeth Wirkowski

“…He was empirically treated for possible meningitis, as CSF revealed WBC 370 (80% mononuclear cells); RBC 10, protein 152 mg/dL, and glucose 59 mg/dL. …”
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Presence of Serum Antinuclear Antibodies Does Not Impact Outcomes in HBV-Related Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure by Lin Lin, Bin Lin, Qing Lan, Longgen Liu, Jianchun Lu, Xiujun Zhang, Shuqin Zheng, Yuan Xue

“…A total of 116 patients with HBV-related ACLF treated at three clinical centers were retrospectively recruited. …”
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Humoral Acute Rejection in a Kidney Transplant Recipient with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura by Ana Paola Rico-Portillo, José Ignacio Cerrillos-Gutierrez, Jorge Andrade-Sierra, Alfredo Gutiérrez-Govea, Enrique Rojas-Campos, Claudia Alejandra Mendoza-Cerpa, Benjamín Gómez-Navarro

“…Renal transplant from a living related donor (brother), ABO compatible, crossmatch were negative, sharing 1 haplotype. …”
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Perspectives on Clinical Informatics: Integrating Large-Scale Clinical, Genomic, and Health Information for Clinical Care by In Young Choi, Tae-Min Kim, Myung Shin Kim, Seong K. Mun, Yeun-Jun Chung

“…The advances in electronic medical records (EMRs) and bioinformatics (BI) represent two significant trends in healthcare. …”
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Pyran-Squaraine as Photosensitizers for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: DFT/TDDFT Study of the Electronic Structures and Absorption Properties by Reda M. El-Shishtawy, Shaaban A. Elroby, Abdullah M. Asiri, Rifaat H. Hilal

“…Ground state properties have been computed at the B3LYP/6-31+G** level of theory. The long-range corrected density functionals CAM-B3LYP, PBEPBE, PBE1PBE (PBE0), and TPSSH with 6-311++G** were employed to examine absorption properties of the studied dyes. …”
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Association of the Osseodensification Technique with Soft Tissue Substitute in a Limitrophe Edentulous Area: A Clinical Case Report with 5-Year Follow-Up by André Luiz Berbel de Souza, Rogério Jorqueira dos Reis, Rodrigo Mendes Ferreiro Girondo, Rafaela Pascon, Alexandre Cabrera, Gustavo Vargas da Silva Salomão

“…The report presents the treatment of a 32-year-old female patient who had cosmetic concerns regarding the anterior maxillary region. …”
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Modelación hidrodinámica y de calidad del agua en un ecosistema estuarino urbano con incidencia maregráfica y vertimientos de aguas residuales by Andrés Mauricio Munar-Samboní, Nelly María Méndez-Pedroza, Oscar Eduardo Valbuena-Calderón

“…El modelo fue calibrado/validado utilizando el caudal medio de largo periodo (QMLT) y parámetros de calidad de agua medidos en campo, tales como: DBO, OD, N-O2 y N-O3. Los resultados evidenciaron que los niveles de agua, caudales y parámetros de calidad de agua medidos en campo fueron bien representados por el modelo. …”
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FRCM Composites para aplicaciones estructurales: una revisión sistemática by María Rodríguez-Marcos, Paula Villanueva-Llauradó, Jaime Fernández-Gómez

“…Generalmente, el textil es una rejilla ortogonal que puede estar hecha de fibras de carbono, vidrio resistente a los álcalis (AR), basalto, aramida o PBO. Los morteros pueden ser a base de cal o cementosos, y pueden incluir varias adiciones como polímeros, fibras y cenizas volantes. …”
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Haematological and Biochemical Studies on some Species of Fishes by LC Chuku, AA Uwakwe

“…Haemoglobin electrophoresis of mullet gave a pattern similar to HbCC of human blood. Hb concentration values were of the range of 5.5 -10.7gm% blood group results gave values of 50% D+ (A,O) and 50% (AB). …”
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Impact of propylene glycol supplementation during early postpartum period on serum me tabolites and reproductive performance in Nili-Ravi buffalo by Muhammad Saleem Akhtar, Rehman Khan, Ejaz Ahmad, Tanveer Ahmad, Aijaz Ali Channa, Muhammad Irfan ur Rehman Khan

“…Nili Ravi buffalo (n=25) were randomly assigned to one of two groups, i.e., Treatment Group (n=15) and Control Group (n=10). …”
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Seasonal variation of different seminal parameters of breeding buffalo bulls by Hasan Riaz

“…A total of 389 ejaculates were collected with the help of a pre- warmed artificial vagina (42ºC) and then transferred to the semen evaluation room. …”
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Hemorheological Alterations in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction Treated by Resveratrol by Roland Gal, Dora Praksch, Peter Kenyeres, Miklos Rabai, Kalman Toth, Robert Halmosi, Tamas Habon

“…In our double-blind, placebo-controlled human clinical trial, we enrolled 60 outpatients with heart failure. Patients were randomized into two groups: receiving either 100 mg resveratrol capsule daily or placebo for 3 months. …”
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Work Breakdown Structures Vs. Business Processes: An Investigation of Appropriate Method For Identifying The Number of Risks by Martdian Ratna Sari, Ronny Kountur, Bram Manuel, Adura Ahmad

“…Participants using the Business Process (BP) approach, regardless of context knowledge, identified more risks compared to those using the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) approach or a No approach (NT). …”
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Effect of Different Dietary Oils and Fat on Body Weight, Food Intake, Some Haematological and Biochemical Parameters in Female Albino Rats by Zerawan Sadiq Abdullah, Mohammed Yaseen Rasoul, Nazar Mohammed Shareef Mahmood

“…The present study investigates the influence of different dietary plant oils included sunflower oil (SO), olive oil (OO) corn oil (CO), and animal (AF) on different parameters in female albino rats. …”
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<em>Cámara de Gesell</em>, de Carolina Quintero: o sobre la vocación de defender la vida de su naturaleza huidiza by Alejandra Solórzano Castillo

“…Cuadernos Inter.c.a.mbio sobre Centroamérica y el Caribe…”
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Association of haplotypes for SNPs in the LTR regions of bovine leukemia virus with hematological indices of cattle by N. V. Blazhko, S. Kh. Vyshegurov, A. S. Donchenko, K. S. Shatokhin, T. I. Krytsyna, V. A. Ryabinina

“…Molecular typing of BLV samples isolated from Holsteinized Russian Black Pied cattle was carried out, and various cytofluorometric and morphological blood indices were examined. We performed the total count of white blood cells (WBC), lymphocyte (lymf), granulocyte (gran), monocyte (mon), red blood cell (RBC), hemoglobin (HGB), hematocrit (HTC), mean corpuscular volume (MCV), mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH), mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC), red blood cell distribution width (RDW), platelet count (PLT), mean platelet volume (MPV), platelet distribution width (PDW), and platelet crit count (PCT). …”
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Safety of Simultaneous Hepatectomy and Splenectomy in the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Complicated with Hypersplenism: A Meta-analysis by Xuefeng Liu, Zhiqiang Chen, Meng Yu, Wei Zhou, Xuting Zhi, Tao Li

“…Outcomes including postoperative complications, perioperative mortality, intraoperative blood transfusion, and albumin (ALB) content at postoperation day (POD) 7 did not differ significantly between the two groups. Simultaneous approaches significantly promoted 1-, 3-, and 5-year disease-free survival (DFS) rates and overall survival (OS) rates, prolonged operation time, aggravated intraoperative blood loss, increased white blood cell (WBC) and platelet (PLT) counts at POD 7, and lowered total bilirubin (T-Bil) contents at POD 1 and 7. …”
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Enhancing Residential Electricity Consumption Forecasting with Meta-Heuristic Algorithms by Milad Mohebbi, Behnam Sobhani

“…The experimental data to train a Radial Basis Function (RBF) neural network were utilized. The meta-heuristic algorithms employed for fine-tuning the ANN's weight and bias parameters include the Genetic Algorithm (GA), Multi-Verse Optimizer (MVO), Moth Flame Optimization (MFO), Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), Grey Wolf Optimizer (GWO), Advanced Grey Wolf Optimizer (AGWO), Biogeography-Based Optimization (BBO), and Particle Swarm Optimization with Grey Wolf Optimizer (PSOGWO). …”
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Effect of ZnO on the Thermal Properties of Tellurite Glass by H. A. A. Sidek, S. Rosmawati, B. Z. Azmi, A. H. Shaari

“…Systematic series of binary zinc tellurite glasses in the form (ZnO)x(TeO2) (where x=0 to 0.4 with an interval of 0.05 mole fraction) have been successfully prepared via conventional melt cast-quenching technique. …”
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