Introduced substrates trigger colonization by reef-associated fish in a degraded coastal system. by Maryann S Watson, Jon Dickson, Oscar Franken, Laura L Govers, Tjisse van der Heide, Sterre Witte, Britas Klemens Eriksson

“…Under increasing pressure from human activities, the coverage of subtidal reefs has decreased along the world's coasts. …”
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Behavioral Characteristics of Cement Concrete Pavements in South Kazakhstan: Climatic Changes and Optimal Construction Method by D. Sakanov, Z. Saginov, S. Mominova, Z. Ussenkulov, Kwang Don Kim

“…In order to develop an optimal solution, the technical factors that characterize the process of arranging these coatings using sliding molds are analyzed and quantitatively normalized. …”
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Persistence and Compliance by Nick R Anthonisen

“…In this issue of the Canadian Respiratory Journal, Blais et al (pages 27 to 32) publish an interesting study of the use of inhaled steroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). …”
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Overcoming challenges and achieving high HPV vaccination uptake in Cameroon: lessons learned from a gender-neutral and single-dose program and community engagement by Andreas Ateke Njoh, Dur-E-Nayab Waheed, Tchokfe Shalom Ndoula Josue Kedakse, Lionel Junior Ebongue, Eugene Justine Kongnyuy, Adidja Amani, Afizu Chrakoh Tambasho, Yauba Saidu, Mohamed II Kaba, Clovis Nchinjoh Sangwe, Herman Kenfack, Judith Seungue, Daniel Nebongo, Nadege Edwige Nnang, Alex Vorsters, Laurent Cleenewerck de Kiev

“…Microsoft Excel 365 was used for calculating vaccination coverage proportions and visualizing results through figures and tables. …”
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Assessing the community-level impact of group antenatal care on uptake of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy in Atlantique Department, Benin, 2021–2023: a c... by Julie R. Gutman, Faustin Onikpo, Manzidatou Alao, Julie Niemczura, Stephanie Suhowatsky, Julie Buekens, Marie Adeyemi, Katherine Wolf, Catherine Dentinger, Alexandre Binazon, Audrey S. Eunice Amoussou, Odette Aimée Alihounou, Courtney Emerson, Ahmed Saadani Hassani, Houetohossou Camille, Cyriaque D. Affoukou, Peter J. Winch, Aurore Ogouyèmi-Hounto

“…Understanding and addressing the barriers to participation is critical if G-ANC is to be used more widely to increase IPTp coverage. Trial Registration: PACTR202405487752509…”
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Quantitative analysis of spatial gene in traditional villages: a case study of Korean traditional villages in Northeast China by Xuefei Zhang, Lijun Zhou, Tianfu Zhou

“…Village spatial gene entries were quantified using ArcGIS, FRAGSTATS and other software. Additionally, 47 spatial gene fragments were extracted using the natural breaks method. …”
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Implementing a Common Data Model in Ophthalmology: Mapping Structured Electronic Health Record Ophthalmic Examination Data to Standard Vocabularies by Justin C. Quon, MD, Christopher P. Long, MD, William Halfpenny, MBBS, MEng, Amy Chuang, MS, Cindy X. Cai, MD, MS, Sally L. Baxter, MD, MSc, Vamsi Daketi, MS, Amanda Schmitz, BS, Neil Bahroos, MS, Benjamin Y. Xu, MD, PhD, Brian C. Toy, MD

“…Descriptive statistics and qualitative analysis were used to describe the concept coverage for each subject category. …”
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An Accurate GNSS Spoofing Detection Method Based on Multiscale Eye Diagrams by Chuanyu Wu, Yuanfa Ji, Xiyan Sun

“…It then calculates the image threshold using minimum misjudgment probability to ensure the accuracy of the eye diagram’s edges. …”
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Application of multi-beam line model based on computational geometry by Yuting Zhang, Zaibin Chang, Yaqin Qiao, Wenjuan Liu

“…The results show that the spacing between measuring lines should be adjusted according to water depth changes to optimize coverage width and overlap rates; using S-shaped routes for measuring lines along north–south directions can effectively reduce the number of measuring lines and lower measurement costs. …”
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Sampling effort for community composition higher by a magnitude compared to species richness in passive acoustic monitoring by Kim Lindner, Sascha Rösner, Dana G. Schabo, Hicham Bellafkir, Markus Vogelbacher, Markus Mühling, Daniel Schneider, Nicolas Friess, Stephan Wöllauer, Bernd Freisleben, Nina Farwig

“…Comprehensive estimations of relative abundances and changes therein are one of the most important measures of conservation monitoring. The use of passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) has the potential to greatly enhance information availability, yet has mainly focused on species diversity or coverage, yielding results comparable to those from expert observers. …”
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Queimadura com exposição óssea dos membros inferiores: reconstrução com matriz de regeneração dérmica Lower extremity burns with bone exposure: reconstruction with dermal regenerat... by Ana Cristina Pereira Cardoso da Silva Guerra, Maria Paula dos Santos Antunes, João Paulo Amaral Ferreira, Gilberto Marcos Dias dos Reis

“…Stable wound cover was achieved and no further surgical procedures were required to maintain wound closure. CONCLUSION: The use of a dermal replacement matrix expands reconstructive options for difficult burn (and non burn) wounds, preventing prolonged, staged procedures, allowing successful coverage of vital structures without the use of a flap and, as in these particular cases, the salvage of the extremity.…”
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A study of measurement scenarios for the future CO2M mission: avoidance of detector saturation and the impact on XCO₂ retrievals by M. Weimer, M. Hilker, S. Noël, M. Reuter, M. Buchwitz, B. Fuentes Andrade, R. Lang, B. Sierk, Y. Meijer, H. Bovensmann, J. P. Burrows, H. Bösch

“…We use the Fast atmOspheric traCe gAs retrievaL (FOCAL) algorithm, which has been selected to be one of the operational greenhouse gas retrieval algorithms to be implemented within the CO2M ground segment. …”
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A Multi-Goal Particle Swarm Optimizer for Test Case Prioritization by Muhammad Nazir, Arif Mehmood, Waqar Aslam, Yongwan Park, Gyu Sang Choi, Imran Ashraf

“…Performance analysis using APFD consisting of no order, opposite order, and random order indicates that the MOPSO surpasses all the previous techniques and obtains an 85% fault coverage. …”
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Impact of mass drug administration for elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Nepal. by Chet Raj Ojha, Basant Joshi, Khagendra Prakash Kc, Shyam Prakash Dumre, Keshav Kumar Yogi, Bandana Bhatta, Tulasi Adhikari, Kathryn Crowley, Babu Ram Marasini

“…Nepal has implemented a national effort to eliminate LF by 2020 through mass drug administration (MDA) using diethylcarbamazine (DEC) and albendazole (ALB). …”
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Making voluntary medical male circumcision services sustainable: Findings from Kenya's pilot models, baseline and year 1. by Stephanie M Davis, Nandi Owuor, Elijah Odoyo-June, Jonesmus Wambua, Eunice Omanga, Mainza Lukobo, Catharine Laube, Zebedee Mwandi, Chutima Suraratdecha, Urbanus M Kioko, Wesley Rotich, Jacquin Kataka, Caroline Ng'eno, Diwakar Mohan, Carlos Toledo, Appolonia Aoko, John Anyango, Daniel Oneya, Kennedy Orenjuro, Elizabeth Mgamb, Kennedy Serrem, Ambrose Juma

“…Using pre-defined metrics, we created and evaluated three models of circumcision service delivery (static, mobile and mixed) to identify which had potential for sustaining high circumcision coverage among 10-14-year-olds group, a historically high-demand and accessible age group, at the lowest possible cost. …”
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Design of a nutrient solution supply device for a vertical aeroponic cultivation system by Yihan He, Xinghua Zhang, Ting Wang, Xinyu Tan, Shuguang Liu

“…The Box-Behnken experimental design methodology is adopted to establish flow rate of the spray nozzles, moving speed of the spray nozzles, and vertical height from the test points on the legs of the trapezoidal cross-section of the cultivation bed to the ground as experimental factors, with nutrient solution coverage rate as evaluation indicator. The experimental results are analyzed using Design Expert 13.0 software to establish a regression model and conduct optimization analysis. …”
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The Brazilian COVID-19 vaccination campaign: a modelling analysis of sociodemographic factors on uptake by Chieh-hsi Wu, Sabrina L Li, Alexander E Zarebski, Andreza Aruska de Souza Santos, Vitor H Nascimento, Ester C Sabino, Jane P Messina, Carlos A Prete

“…Generalised linear regression was used to investigate the risk of death and hospitalisation by age group, socioeconomic status and vaccination coverage.Results Vaccination coverage is higher in the wealthier South and Southeast. …”
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ASTER L1B satellite data applied to geothermal in Cuba by V. González-Acosta, J. L. Torres-Zafra, E. M. González-Rodríguez

“…This is an experimental application, using satellite images ASTER L1B with geothermic purpose.…”
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Foreign Political Image of the Chechen Republic in Foreign Media by A. Yu. Evseev

“…The objectives of the research were to study the techniques and tonality of coverage of the life of the Chechen Republic in foreign media, as well as to identify the most popular and effective tools for working with foreign authors.The methodology and methodology of the research is determined by the set goals and objectives, the author used thematic monitoring, comparative analysis, content analysis as a standard method of research in the field of social sciences, the subject of analysis of which is the content of text arrays and products of communicative information.The hypothesis of the study was generally confirmed: the fragmentary coverage of events and the life of the Chechen Republic was revealed, the media image of the republic in foreign media is formed spontaneously. …”
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Deep Learning Techniques to Evaluate Changes in Walkability in Downtown Orlando via Street Panorama Imagery by Chia-Yuan Yu

“…This study examines changes in walkability in downtown Orlando from 2018 to 2021 using Google Street View data and deep learning techniques. …”
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