Sustainability of small dams for livestock and farming, a case study from Chitongo dam, rural Zambia by Livia Serrao, Livia Serrao, Simone Caridi, Ali Farrokhi, Diego Avesani, Muyaka Kamamba, Mireille Galli, Chalwe Chibwe, Federica Medici, Sara Treccani, Joel Kabika, Kawawa Banda, Marco Bezzi, Massimo Zortea, Maybin Ng’ambi, Guido Zolezzi, Guido Zolezzi

“…Small earth dams are common water harvesting techniques in drylands, but assessing their sustainability and long-term socio-environmental impacts is hindered by limited data availability that characterize many community-scale rural contexts. …”
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Disorders of the central nervous system cognitive and mnestic functions in genetic arterial hypertension and with the use of beta-blockers of different generations by A. O. Svitlytskyi, A. A. Yehorov, O. V. Melnikova, T. A. Hrekova

“…The ability of animals to learn and remember an aversive stimulus was assessed through the conditioned passive avoidance reaction. test Statistical data processing was performed by the package of applied and statistical programs Excel 7.0 (Microsoft Corp., USA) and Statistica (license No. …”
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Investigating the mediating role of emotional intelligence in the relationship between internet addiction and mental health among university students. by Girum Tareke Zewude, Derib Gosim, Seid Dawed, Tilaye Nega, Getachew Wassie Tessema, Amogne Asfaw Eshetu

“…Emotional intelligence can be utilized as a positive resource in interventions and programs targeting these issues.…”
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Prevalence and predictors of malocclusion among students in special needs schools in Amhara region, Ethiopia by Amare Teshome Tefera, Biruk Girma Bekele, Zelalem Aniley, Aynishet Adane, Tadesse Awoke Ayele, Kefyalew Ayalew Getahun, Simegnew Handebo, Semira Ali, Abebe Muche

“…Abstract Background Malocclusion is one of the most common oral health conditions globally, following dental caries and periodontal disease. …”
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Evaluation of Hybrid Sorghum Parents for Morphological, Physiological and Agronomic Traits Under Post-Flowering Drought by Kadiatou Touré, MacDonald Bright Jumbo, Sory Sissoko, Baloua Nebie, Hamidou Falalou, Madina Diancoumba, Harou Abdou, Joseph Sékou B. Dembele, Boubacar Gano, Bernard Sodio

“…In Mali, terminal or post-flowering drought, caused by the early cessation of rains towards the end of the rainy season, is one of the most common constraints. Sorghum is generally adapted to harsh conditions. …”
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From hospital to home: a comprehensive platform supporting cardiac rehabilitation post-revascularization by Samaneh Bakhshayesh, Arash Gholoobi, Khadijeh Moulaei, Farnaz Khoshrounejad, Mohammad Reza Mazaheri Habibi, Zahra Ebnehoseini, Majd Jangi, Saeid Eslami

“…For the web portal, the most common issues involved “Privacy,” “Help and documentation,” and error recovery. …”
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Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes-Palliative Care in Africa and Quality of Life, Symptoms, Patient Experience, and Caregiver Distress Among Patients With Cancer by Sriram Yennurajalingam, Olaitan Soyannwo, John Weru, Edwina Beryl VND Addo Opare-Lokko, Henriette Burger, Esther Nafulah, Oladayo Aikomo, Adeniyi Adenipekun, Irene Botchway, Mary Ocansey, Jayita Deodhar, Jianliang Dai, Clark R. Andersen, Joseph Anthony Arthur, Aline Rozman de Moraes, Penny A. Stanton, Eduardo Bruera, Suresh Reddy

“…Study participants included palliative HCPs from ECHO participating programs in Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa. …”
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Magnitude and determinants of intimate partner controlling behavior among women in sub-Saharan African countries from the recent demographic and health survey data: a multilevel an... by Fantahun Andualem, Girum Nakie, Gidey Rtbey, Mamaru Melkam, Techilo Tinsae, Getasew Kibralew, Berihun Agegn Mengistie, Gebresilassie Tadesse, Getachew Muluye Gedef, Setegn Fentahun

“…In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), IPV is widespread, with controlling behaviors being a common form. These behaviors include monitoring movements, social isolation, financial restrictions, and dictating daily choices. …”
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Prevalence of clinical malaria and household characteristics of patients in tribal districts of Pakistan. by Asad Mustafa Karim, Muhammad Yasir, Tanveer Ali, Sumera Kausar Malik, Irfan Ullah, Naveeda Akhtar Qureshi, Huang Yuanting, Esam I Azhar, Hyung Jong Jin

“…Although malaria is very common in all tribal districts, molecular, clinical and epidemiological data are scarce in these high-burden districts. …”
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Musculoskeletal disorders and other occupational health outcomes among sanitation workers in Nepal: A community based cross-sectional survey exploring the risk factors, knowledge,... by Samip Khatri, Gita Kumari Shah, Pratibha Bhandari, Sweta Koirala, Kalidas Neupane, Niraj Bhattarai, Sagar Gyawali, Bipan Bahadur Tiwari, Sonam Magar, Antra Kapar, Monika Chaudhary, Subash Wagle, Sanjay Kumar Shah, Sara Hagedorn Kragh, Kurt Rasmussen, Erik Jørs, Dinesh Neupane

“…It is essential to implement targeted training programs for occupational safety, enforce workplace safety regulations, and conduct routine health screenings of sanitation workers by the municipality.…”
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Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections in a trauma care facility in India: trend over ten years by Aparna Ningombam, Arpan Kumar Thakur, Ashish Kumar Srivastava, Sharin Varma, Madhavi Kirti, M. Nizam Ahmed, Vanlal Tluanpuii, Kapil Dev Soni, Richa Aggarwal, Gyanendra Pal Singh, Ashish Bindra, Navdeep Sokhal, Keshav Goyal, Kamran Farooque, Purva Mathur

“… Introduction: Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) are one of the most common device-associated infections acquired in a hospital. …”
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The Effect of Volitional Preemptive Abdominal Contraction on Biomechanical Measures During A Front Versus Back Loaded Barbell Squat by Joseph B. McCormick, Alexander S. Drusch, Darragh J. Lynch, Gesine H. Seeber, Katherine F. Wilford, Troy L. Hooper, Brad S. Allen, Dennis G. O’Connell, Maria J. Mena-Iturriaga, Kinyata J. Cooper, Phillip S. Sizer

“…The barbell back squat (BackS) is commonly included in these training programs, while the barbell front squat (FrontS) is commonly performed as a component of other lifts such as the power clean or clean and jerk, it is less commonly practiced in isolation…”
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A decade of flipped learning research in Indonesia: bibliometric insights by Oknaryana, Mega Asri Zona, Annur Fitri Hayati, Jean Elikal Marna, Dian Fitria Handayani, Yolandafitri Zulvia, Rita Syofyan, Haris Kurniawan

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Management of Fatigue in Rheumatoid Arthritis by Janet E Pope

“…The specific programmes for exercise and behavioural interventions are not standardised. …”
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Assessing barriers to treatment for all: an analysis of resources for PLHA in Cayo and Stann Creek Districts of Belize by Philisha Mesidor, Eva Burgos, Alexis L Green, Heidi Beidinger

“… # Results Our participants composed of 50% civil society and 50% government organizations. 50% of the locations worked less than 45 hours per week and most commonly served the community by providing training, health fairs, and posters. …”
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Valproate pregnancy prevention scheme: what are the barriers to enrolling patients and how do we meet them? by Graham Mackay, Musa Mamman Watila, Alistair James, Karen Milne

“…Patients not meeting PPP lacked capacity, most commonly with severe learning difficulties. Women treated for psychiatric purposes were less likely to meet PPP than other indications.Conclusions A significant proportion of women continue valproate treatment without meeting the PPP requirement. …”
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Efficacy and Adverse Event Profile in Patients Receiving “Shorter Oral Bedaquiline-containing Multidrug-resistant/Rifampicin-resistant Tuberculosis Regimen” in a Tertiary Care Hosp... by Hindol Mondal, Manasi Basu Banerjee, Abheek Das, Somnath Maity

“…In total, 189 ADRs were reported. Commonly observed ADRs were anorexia (60%), nausea (51%), and weakness (46%). …”
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Synthetic Cannabinoid and Methadone Co-administration in Prolonging the QTc Interval by K.L. Rock, L. Hesketh, M. Shattock, M. Curtis, S. Hudson, C.S. Copeland

“…Results: NPSAD analysis - In SCRA-related deaths, methadone was the most commonly co-detected pharmaceutical medication (n=68/254 cases). …”
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Spatiotemporal Variation of Abattoir Operation on Soil Quality Dynamics in Umuahia South, Abia State, Nigeria by M.U. Chikwendu, U.I. Uchendu, N.O. Ochor

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The Completeness of Intervention Descriptions in Randomised Trials of Supervised Exercise Training in Peripheral Arterial Disease. by Garry A Tew, Sally Brabyn, Liz Cook, Emily Peckham

“…Important intervention details are commonly missing for supervised exercise programmes in the PAD trial literature. …”
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