COVID-19 self-testing: Countries accelerating policies ahead of WHO guidelines during pandemics, a global consultation. by Melody Sakala, Cheryl Johnson, James Chirombo, Jilian A Sacks, Rachel Baggaley, Titus Divala

“…Reported costs varied widely, ranging from specific programmes enabling free access to certain users and others with high costs via the private sector. …”
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Análisis de la influencia de la razón de transmisión en la velocidad específica de deslizamiento by Orestes González-Quintero

“…In this work the essential equations for the calculation of the sliding, displacement and specific sliding velocity, are exposed, finally, using a program elaborated in a EXCEL spreadsheet and with the employment of the software AutoCAD, four cases of spur gear transmissions were evaluated, to determine the influence of the velocity ratio in the specific sliding velocity.…”
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Effect of Educational Intervention Guideline on Quality of Life among Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome by Aziza I. Mohamed, Shimaa A. Moustafa

“… Contexts: Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common endocrine disorder among women at the childbearing period that diminished women’s quality of life. …”
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Issues in Grounded Cognition and How to Solve Them – the Minimalist Account by Jannis Friedrich, Martin H. Fischer, Markus Raab

“…We describe these issues and provide a solution: an overarching theoretical framework. The two most commonly cited grounded cognition theories are perceptual symbol systems and conceptual metaphor theory. …”
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RESULTS OF THE SURVEY CONDUCTED AMONG OPHTHALMOLOGISTS ON THE ISSUE OF EQUIPMENT OF MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS WITH OPHTHALMOLOGY DEVICES by S. V. Seraphimov

“…The equipment had a significant impact on the diagnosis and treatment of all kinds of diseases of the eye and its appendages, especially such eye disease which is so common among the population of the Leningrad Region as cataracts (75.0 per 100 ophthalmologists surveyed). …”
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Optimizing feature selection and deep learning techniques for precise detection of low-rate distributed denial of service (LDDoS) attack by Naeem Ali Al-Shukaili, Miss Laiha M. Kiah, Ismail Ahmedy

“…Slowloris is a DoS attack program to overwhelm the attackers by creating several HTTPS connections between server and attackers. …”
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Unveiling the role of gasdermin B in cancer and inflammatory disease: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic strategies by Weixiao Yang, Xu Hu, Xiang Li

“…At the molecular level, GSDMB induces pyroptosis by forming pores in the cell membrane, leading to membrane rupture. This function is common across the GSDM protein family; however, GSDMB also exhibits unique non-pyroptotic functions, such as modulating cell proliferation, migration, and immune responses. …”
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Psychological Impact of Acne Vulgaris in Basic Science Medical Students in Nepal by Eliz Aryal, Sanju Shrestha, Prashanna Shrestha, Govind Pokhrel, Sabina Sabina Bhattaria

“…Stress, oily skin, poor hygiene were the most common causative factors for acne. Belief and perception of acne included bad blood, menstrual cycle, eve teasing, evil eye. …”
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Selection of the configuration of the cross-section of a multi-flue stacks with four inner flues of different diameters by A. M. Gribkov, K. M. Mirsalikhov, N. D. Chichirova

“…Despite the widespread use of single-flue stacks, due to the possibility of increasing the rise of flue gases into the atmosphere due to the close location of individual flues in a common shell and ensuring the high reliability of this shell by isolating it from flue gases, multi-flue stacks are increasingly being used. …”
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The effectiveness of stress management training on perceived stress and self-control of students with asthma by Hossein Bayat, Hasan Rezaei Jamalouei, moslem abbasi, Mehdi Taheri

“…Background: Asthma as one of the most common diseases and one of the most serious health problems can have many physical and psychological problems. …”
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A Digital Analysis of the “L”-Shaped Tujia Dwellings in Southeast Chongqing Based on Shape Grammar by Quan Wen, Yuqi Zhao, Xianwen Huang, Gang Wang

“…The “L”-shaped system of Tujia houses is the most common type of Tujia house, featuring both the main house and the wing house, and can distinctly represent the construction technology and style characteristics of Tujia houses. …”
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Preventive aspects and patient satisfaction with laser aided gingivectomy versus conventional method. An in-vivo comparative study by Aras Maruf Rauf, Ara Omer Fattah

“…Gingival diseases are among the most common health problems of human being. Gingivectomy, as a surgical interference can be performed with either scalpel or soft tissue Laser The objective of this study was to evaluate the preventive extent of Diode Laser in regards to gingivectomy associated complications beside the patient`s satisfaction. …”
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Host Feasibility Investigation to Improve Robustness in Hybrid DWT+SVD Based Image Watermarking Schemes by Tanya Koohpayeh Araghi, Azizah Abd Manaf, Ala Alarood, Azida Binti Zainol

“…Some of them can be implemented, but others in spite of spending money, energy, and time for programming purpose would fail because of not having a strong feasibility study plan before implementation. …”
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Impact of order set implementation on appropriate treatment of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) by Han Pham, Michell J. Stein, Lacy J. Worden

“…Antibiotic order sets will be a useful tool for antimicrobial stewardship program expansion into other common community-acquired infections. …”
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Large Language Models for Pediatric Differential Diagnoses in Rural Health Care: Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study Comparing GPT-3 With Pediatrician Performance by Masab Mansoor, Andrew F Ibrahim, David Grindem, Asad Baig

“…The GPT-3 model (DaVinci version) was fine-tuned using the OpenAI application programming interface and trained on 350 encounters, with 150 reserved for testing. …”
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The role of transglutaminase 2 in regulation of the balance between autophagy and apoptosis in tumor cells by Yu.  A.  Gnennaya, O.  M. Semenov, N. A. Barlev

“…In normal tissue, cellular homeostasis is largely driven by two catabolic pathways: apoptosis and autophagy. Apoptosis, or programmed cell death, is regulated by pro-apoptotic factors, and promotes the removal of problematic cells. …”
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Prevalence of various types of anemia and thalassemia in pregnant women: experience from Northern India by Rajesh Kumar Mishra, Ajay Nathan, S D Poddar, Swati Sagarika Panda

“…Iron deficiency anemia was the most common type of anemia (74.44%) followed by megaloblastic anemia. …”
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How parenting-related characteristics influence parenting stress among nurses with young children in the Seoul metropolitan area, South Korea: a cross-sectional study by Minhwa Hwang, Nagyeong Lee, Gunjeong Lee

“…The data were collected from April 10 to June 4, 2023, and analyzed using SPSS v26.0 program. Results The most common childcare arrangement is for parents to leave their children at a daycare facility(69.7%) while they are at work and then care for them at home after work. …”
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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its components in nondiabetic Libyan females by Hawa El-Shareif

“…Results: According to NCEP definition, the prevalence of the MS in the study group was 42.6%. The most common component was abdominal obesity (67.2%). FBG was ≥ 100 mg/dl in 47.5%. …”
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Formation of consumer properties of salted fish products of the South of Russia as a trend of increasing state food security by N. V. Chibich, E. E. Ivanova

“…The objectives of the study are: development of requirements for the consumer properties of salted fish products from the fish of the South of Russia based on the analysis of consumer preferences obtained as a result of a sociological survey; selection of food colors for processing salted fish; determination of color characteristics (color formula) of salted fish colored with food dyes using the RGB color system using the FastColorPick computer program. The objects of the study are fish from the South of Russia: pilengas (Mugil so-iuy Basilewsky), silver carp (Hypophtalmichtys molitrix Val.), Common carp (Caprinus carpio), golgfish (Carassius auratus gibelio). …”
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