The maintenance of competence of rural district hospital medical practitioners by M.R. de Villiers, P.J.T. de Villiers, A. Kent

“…Three content domains were established, namely commonly encountered areas of practice, identified gaps, and needs specific to the practitioner and setting. …”
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How universities teach cybersecurity courses online: a systematic literature review by Ali Ahmed, Ali Ahmed, Craig Watterson, Saadat Alhashmi, Tarek Gaber

“…Learner-centered approaches were commonly used, featuring active learning and practical applications. …”
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%diag_test: a generic SAS macro for evaluating diagnostic accuracy measures for multiple diagnostic tests by Jacques K. Muthusi, Peter W. Young, Frankline O. Mboya, Samuel M. Mwalili

“…Abstract Background Measures of diagnostic test accuracy provide evidence of how well a test correctly identifies or rules-out disease. Commonly used diagnostic accuracy measures (DAMs) include sensitivity and specificity, predictive values, likelihood ratios, area under the receiver operator characteristic curve (AUROC), area under precision-recall curves (AUPRC), diagnostic effectiveness (accuracy), disease prevalence, and diagnostic odds ratio (DOR) etc. …”
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Development of a rapid screener through network analysis to identify central cognitive complaints in haemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study by Konstadina Griva, Behram A Khan, Frederick H F Chan, Pearl Sim, Phoebe X H Lim, Jason C J Choo

“…Objectives Cognitive impairments and cognitive complaints are commonly present in dialysis patients and can affect clinical, functional, occupational, and psychosocial well-being. …”
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3D Point Cloud Model of Süleymaniye Mosque Obtained by Terrestrial Laser Scanning by R. A. Kuçak, M. O. Mete, A. Dervişoğlu, R. M. Alkan, M. Yanalak

“…So, 3D documentation of cultural heritage sites is essential, and the most commonly used methods for 3D documentation are LiDAR and photogrammetry. …”
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Null Steering of Adaptive Beamforming Using Linear Constraint Minimum Variance Assisted by Particle Swarm Optimization, Dynamic Mutated Artificial Immune System, and Gravitationa... by Soodabeh Darzi, Tiong Sieh Kiong, Mohammad Tariqul Islam, Mahamod Ismail, Salehin Kibria, Balasem Salem

“…The algorithms were implemented using Matlab program.…”
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Formula dan Ekspresi Formulaik sebagai Aspek Pembangun Tema melalui Gaya Bahasa dalam Syair Melayu Riau Sultan Abdul Muluk: Analisis Sastra Lisan by Dyani Prades Pratiwi, Siti Komariya, Andina Meutia Hawa

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Identifying key competencies for supporting second victims in different contexts: a scoping review by José Joaquín Mira, Kris Vanhaecht, Deborah Seys, Massimiliano Panella, Reinhard Strametz, Paulo Sousa, Andrea Conti, Alicia Sánchez-García, Clara Pérez-Esteve, Eva Potura

“…In the healthcare sector, these workers are commonly referred to as ‘second victims’.Eligibility criteria This review includes studies that define the competencies necessary for peer supporters assisting second victims in any industry. …”
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Early encrustation of a ureteric metallic stent managed by robotic assisted extraction and pyeloplasty by Ahmed B. Altyeb, Ibrahim A. Khalil, Hosam Tawfik, Nushdan Okasha, Omar Abomarzouk, Abdullah Al Ansari

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ESTIMATING THE EFFICIENCY OF CONTROL OVER CATERING ENTERPRISES IN NIZHNIY NOVGOROD

“…Objective: to identify and systematize the most problematic objects of control in various cafes of Nizhny Novgorod, in the opinion of their leaders, and to offer measures for their improvement.Methods: the study is based on questionnaires, analysis, and logical classification.Results: the results of the respondents’ polling are described; just under a third of respondents indicated that one of the last two inspections is the identification of cases of poisoning in the catering industry; the main object of control, of the most commonly detected defects, is visual inspec- tion. …”
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Thermochemical Valorization of Açaí (Euterpe oleracea) Seeds: a Study using Gibbs Energy Minimization and Entropy Maximization Methods by Yan Caio Morais Da Costa, Ana Carolina Portela Pessoa Coelho, Julles Mitoura Dos Santos Júnior, Annamaria Dória Souza Vidotti, Antonio Carlos Daltro De Freitas, Reginaldo Guirardello

“…The optimization problems were formulated as nonlinear programming problems and solved using GAMS and TeS software’s. …”
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Forschung über künstliche Sprachen: Entwicklung, Funktionen und Beispiele by Katarzyna Luba

“…The objective of this article is to provide a comprehensive analysis of artificial languages, commonly referred to as conlangs, with a particular focus on their development, construction, and the functions they fulfill in various cultural and social contexts. …”
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The ionic liquid-assisted sample preparation method pTRUST allows sensitive proteome characterization of a variety of bacterial endospores to aid in the search for protein biomarke... by Masato Taoka, Ritsuko Kuwana, Yoshinari Murakami, Akiko Kashima, Yuko Nobe, Takamasa Uekita, Hiromu Takamatsu, Tohru Ichimura

“…Bioinformatics analysis using the BLAST program suggested that a set of 25 proteins commonly identified between the above three species and B. subtilis spores may be universal biomarkers among various bacterial species, including 43 spore-producing bacteria associated with industrial dairy processing environments and product spoilage. …”
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A systematic review of fetal genes as biomarkers of cardiac hypertrophy in rodent models of diabetes. by Emily J Cox, Susan A Marsh

“…Pathological cardiac hypertrophy activates a suite of genes called the fetal gene program (FGP). Pathological hypertrophy occurs in diabetic cardiomyopathy (DCM); therefore, the FGP is widely used as a biomarker of DCM in animal studies. …”
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Immunohistochemical analysis of angiogenesis in invasive ductal breast carcinoma with correlations to clinic pathological factor by Ivković-Kapicl Tatjana, Knežević-Ušaj Slavica, Panjković Milana, Mastilović Katarina

“…The aim of our study was to determine the relevance of tumor-induced angiogenesis, its correlation with some of the commonly used clinical, pathological factors and the recent biological indicators, and metastatic potential of the tumor in a series of 120 patients with invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast. …”
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Cdkn1a silencing restores myoblast differentiation by inducing selective apoptosis in senescent cells by Sujin Kim, Bonsang Gu, Chan-Young So, Keren Esther Kristina Mantik, Seung-Hyun Jung, Sohee Moon, Dong-Ho Park, Hyo-Bum Kwak, Jinkyung Cho, Eun-Jeong Cho, Jae-Seon Lee, Ju-Hee Kang

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A novel EWMA-based adaptive control chart for industrial application by using hastings approximation by Muhammad Atif Sarwar, Muhammad Hanif, Fahad R. Albogamy, Muhammad Nabi

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Behavioral or neuropsychiatric symptoms of Alzheimer's disease: from psychopathology to pharmacological management by Antonio Lucio Teixeira, Natalia Pessoa Rocha, Jennifer Gatchel

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Catchment-scale assessment of groundwater discharge using ecological, thermal, and hydrochemical surveillance data in the Halton Region, Ontario by Nathan Beckner-Stetson, Virginie Gaye, Mason Marchildon, Andrea D. Dunn, Behnam Doulatyari, Kim Funk, Steve Holysh, Kim Barrett, Bas Vriens

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What to Say When It Matters: Communication Skills to Address Implicit Bias Workshop by Bria McKenzie, Dhanya Mahesh, Elena Gupta, Phuong Pham, Adina Harri, Erin M. Knight, Bich T. N. Tran, Arvind Suresh, Maya Ellis, Nan Cochran, Alison Kapadia

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