Research on Laser Radar Inspection Station Planning of Vehicle Body-In-White (BIW) with Complex Constraints by Lijuan Li, Siyi Wang, Jichao Ma, Xiaobing Gao

“…Secondly, kinematic equations are formulated using Denavit–Hartenberg (D-H) parameters, while a hierarchical bounding volume collision detection mechanism is integrated to establish a comprehensive constraint. …”
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US adults with diabetes mellitus: Variability in oral healthcare utilization. by Lorena Baccaglini, Adams Kusi Appiah, Mahua Ray, Fang Yu

“…Survey logistic regression was used to account for the complex sampling design.<h4>Results</h4>Among 40,585 eligible participants, 24,887 (60% of the population) had at least one dental visit for any reason within the past year. …”
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A Phenomenological Investigation of the Unmet Needs of Newcomers Experiencing Insecure Housing in the Waterloo Region by Abbey Davis, Paula Fletcher

“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the unmet needs of newcomers experiencing insecure housing in the Waterloo Region, Canada. Using interpretive phenomenology, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 10 participants. …”
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Myocardial infarction: how accurate are official statistics? by L. A. Bokeriya, I. N. Stupakov, I. V. Samorodskaya, E. V. Bolotova, T. S. Ocheret

“…The official medical statistics forms were used for the analysis: Form 12 and Form 14, calculating absolute increase, increase rates, absolute value of 1 % increase and other parameters.Results. …”
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Exploring Park and Ride: A Spatial Analysis of Transit Catchment in Outer Melbourne by Yanlin Chen, Kiki Adhinugraha, Shiyang Lyu, David Taniar

“…This research uniquely examines drive-distance catchments for park-and-ride transit accessibility in outer Melbourne, using spatial SQL and GIS techniques to provide a detailed, multi-dimensional analysis of population coverage, parking capacity, and accessibility gaps. …”
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Assessing the Impact of Task-Shifting on Infant, Maternal and Child Health Outcomes in Rural Nigeria by Yusuf Adeniyi Jamiu, Muhammed Muritala Muhammed, Dauda Musa Segun

“…    By using a longitudinal panel data approach, this study assesses how task-shifting affects maternal, infant, and child health outcomes in underdeveloped Nigeria. …”
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Choosing Clutter Heights in ITU-R P.1812 Recommendation for LoRaWAN Link Budget by Bryan da S. Duarte, Maurício H. C. Dias

“…In this context, communication techniques that offer long-range coverage, cost-effectiveness, and minimal energy consumption are essential. …”
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Should employees be empowered? Resource allocation in telemedicine by Dongle Wei, Ling Yang, Wei Lu, Yunkai Zhai

“…The model incorporates factors such as revisit risk, patient copayment ratios, and market coverage. Analytical and numerical methods are used to evaluate patient choice behavior, hospital profit, and social welfare under different decision modes. …”
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Annotation of cis-regulatory-associated histone modifications in the genomes of two Thoroughbred stallions by Alexa M. Barber, Alexa M. Barber, Nicole B. Kingsley, Nicole B. Kingsley, Sichong Peng, Elena Giulotto, Rebecca R. Bellone, Rebecca R. Bellone, Carrie J. Finno, Ted Kalbfleisch, Jessica L. Petersen

“…Peaks were called for H3K27me3, a broad mark, using both MACS2 and SICERpy, with MACS2 identifying a greater average number of peaks (158K; 10.4% genome coverage) than SICERpy (32K; 24.3% genome coverage). …”
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Influencing factors and enhancement strategies for vaccination behavior among Chinese residents: an empirical analysis based on a nationwide survey by Meixia Zhang, Xiao Fang, Mingshan Wang, Ning Pan, Hui Wang, Zheng Liu

“…In China, understanding the determinants of vaccine acceptance is crucial for enhancing coverage and achieving public health goals.ObjectiveThis study examined the factors influencing vaccine acceptance among Chinese residents and proposes response strategies to enhance public vaccine acceptance, thereby contributing to public health development.MethodsBased on cross-sectional data from the 2023 Chinese Residents' Psychological and Behavioral Survey (PBICR), a questionnaire was administered to 30,011 participants using the eHEALS-SF Scale, Health Literacy Scale (HLS-SF4), Big Five Inventory-10 (BFI-10), General Risk Tendency Scale (GRiSP), and Media Motivation Scale. …”
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Prescription dose and optimisation strategies in MR-guided online adaptive radiotherapy for kidney tumours: a two-step planning analysis by Takaya Yamamoto, Noriyoshi Takahashi, Shohei Tanaka, Rei Umezawa, Yu Suzuki, Keita Kishida, So Omata, Kazuya Takeda, Hinako Harada, Kiyokazu Sato, Noriyuki Kadoya, Keiichi Jingu

“…Among these, 36 MRgoART plans for 12 tumours were analysed in Step 1. Reoptimisation using the target dose resulted in significantly higher mean tumour doses, improved dose gradients, and PTV coverage metrics compared to reoptimisation based on the planned dose. …”
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Hubungan Tingkat Pengetahuan Ibu dengan Pemberian Imunisasi Dasar Lengkap pada Bayi di Kelurahan Parupuk Tabing Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Lubuk Buaya Kota Padang Tahun 2013 by Atika Putri Dewi, Eryati Darwin, Edison .

“…<br />Kata kunci: imunisasi dasar lengkap, pengetahuan</p><p>Abstract<br />In the city of Padang immunization coverage was 88.1% with the lowest coverage in the Lubuk Buaya Public Health Centre was 81.8 % .Village of Parupuk Tabing was the lowest coverage and highest drop-out rate of 12.9% in 2012. …”
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Understanding the Enhanced Separation Mechanism of C₂H₄/C₂H₆ at Low Pressure by HKUST−1 by Wenpeng Xie, Qiuju Fu, Xiangjun Kong, Xiangsen Yuan, Lingzhi Yang, Liting Yan, Xuebo Zhao

“…The virial equation is used to fit the C₂H₆ and C₂H₄ adsorption isotherms under low coverage. …”
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Immunological efficacy of hepatitis B vaccine by E. V. Eesaulenko, E. N. Prijma, V. V. Skvoroda, V. V. Vetrov, M. M. Remizov, G. F. Trifonova, I. P. Fedunjak

“…The lowest vaccination coverage was determined among adults – 1.8%. Longterm post-vaccination immunity (17 years) was established in the subjects whose age of vaccination coverage was the first three years of life. …”
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The effect of pleural abrasion on the treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. by Zhou-Gui Ling, Yan-bin Wu, Mo-yu Ming, Shuang-qi Cai, Yi-Qiang Chen

“…<h4>Background</h4>Pleural abrasion has been widely used to control the recurrence of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP). …”
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Cohort profile: the National Congenital Anomaly Registration Dataset in England by Danielle Martin, Sarah Stevens, John Broggio, Chloe Johnson, Kate M Fleming, Ben Wreyford, Sylvia Stoianova, Gabriella Melis, Ewoma Obaro, Jennifer M. Broughan, Kay Randall, Nicholas Aldridge, Donna Gibbard

“…Established in 2015, NCARDRS expanded CA registration coverage from 22% of total births in England in 2015 to national coverage, which was achieved in 2018. …”
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Equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines in Botswana: a scoping review by John T. Tlhakanelo, John T. Tlhakanelo, John Ele-Ojo Ataguba, John Ele-Ojo Ataguba, John Ele-Ojo Ataguba, John Ele-Ojo Ataguba, Vincent Pagiwa, Nankie Ramabu, Khutsafalo Kadimo, Dintle Molosiwa, Grace Njeri Muriithi, Daniel Malik Achala, Elizabeth Naa Adukwei Adote, Chinyere Ojiugo Mbachu, Senait Alemayehu Beshah, Senait Alemayehu Beshah, Nyasha Masuka, Chijioke Osinachi Nwosu, James Akazili, James Akazili, Chikezie Ifeanyi

“…COVID-19 vaccine acceptance was considered generally high (73.4% amongst adults), and found positively associated with the male gender, those with comorbidities, those with non-restrictive religious beliefs, and those aged 55–64 years who thought the vaccine was safe for use. COVID-19 vaccine delivery relied on existing Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) structures and therefore experienced to existing EPI challenges including, lack of transport, shortage of human resources, and vaccine stock-outs.ConclusionsUnder-performance of immunization programs at the district level, characterized by declining immunization coverage and inadequate outreach services, exacerbates disparities in vaccine access. …”
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Harnessing Facebook to Investigate Real-World Mentions of Adverse Events of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist (GLP-1 RA) Medications: Observational Study of Facebook Posts F... by Amrutha S Alibilli, Vidur Jain, Heran Mane, Xiaohe Yue, Alexandria Ratzki-Leewing, Junaid S Merchant, Shaniece Criss, Quynh C Nguyen, Rozalina G McCoy, Thu T Nguyen

“… Abstract BackgroundIn recent years, there has been a dramatic increase in the popularity and use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) for weight loss. …”
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Interlaboratory evaluation of high molecular weight DNA extraction methods for long-read sequencing and structural variant analysis by Alison S. Devonshire, Jordi Morata, Claire Jubin, Rui Pedro Abreu Pereira, Laura Hernandez-Hernandez, Dilek Yener, Eric Cabannes, Steven McGinn, Marc Delepine, Cédric Fund, Raúl Tonda, Simon Heath, Marc Dabad, Javier Gutierrez-Cuesta, Ignacio Sanchez Escudero, Maria Cristina Frias-Lopez, Simon Cowen, Alexandra Whale, Thorsten Voss, Jean-François Deleuze, Ivo Gut, Marta Gut, Carole A. Foy

“…New DNA extraction methods have been developed but these have not been assessed for use in routine testing. The interlaboratory study described here tested four commonly used methods: Fire Monkey, Nanobind, Puregene and Genomic-tip with a reference cell line containing known chromosomal alterations. …”
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GenomicGapID: leveraging spatial distribution of conserved genomic sites for broad-spectrum microbial identification by Vishwaratn Asthana, Pallavi Bugga, Clara Elaine Smith, Catherine Wellman, Zachary Dwight, Piyush Ranjan, Erika Martínez Nieves, Robert P. Dickson, J. Scott VanEpps

“…While we found that the use of amplicon size signatures alone would require an impractical number of universal primer sets, we demonstrate that this challenge can be effectively mitigated through concurrent melt analysis. …”
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