Life expectancy and premature mortality among insured and non-insured in India, 2019–21 by Ankita Roy, Jyoti Das, Sanjay K Mohanty

“…This paper estimated longevity and premature mortality by health insurance coverage in India. Methods We have used the latest round of the National Family and Health Survey data (NFHS-5) conducted in 2019–2021. …”
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Single center experience with a novel single-branched thoracic stent graft by Theodoros Kratimenos, Dimitra Tachmetzidi Papoutsi, Panagiotis Petaloudis, Nefeli Ntinou, Myrto Papadopoulou, Vasileios Panou, Evaggelia Kalaitzidou, Dimitrios Tomais, Ilias Samiotis, Loukia Alexopoulou-Prounia, Panagiotis Dedeilias, Mihalis Argiriou

“…We have so far, since February 2024, treated 12 patients using this endograft, successfully treating all types of aortic lesions. …”
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ORGANIZATION AND QUALITY OF MEDICAL AND REHABILITATION CARE FOR ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN THE CONTEXT OF PUBLIC HEALTH by Ivan I. Koshelia

“…High hospital mortality and limited rehabilitation coverage highlight the need for a systemic revision of treatment and recovery approaches. …”
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Telemedicine Public Reimbursement Models for National and Subnational Jurisdictions: Scoping Review by Evan Huang-Ku, Panchanok Muenkaew, Kinanti Khansa Chavarina, Yin May Tun, Zin Nwe Win, Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai, Saudamini Vishwanath Dabak, Natasha Howard

“…We categorized reimbursement coverage as the purpose of telemedicine, health conditions, patients’ nonhealth conditions, service providers, interaction participants, interaction modes, and technology used. …”
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What slows the progress of health systems strengthening at subnational level? A political economy analysis of three districts in Uganda. by Justine Namakula, Xavier Nsabagasani, Ligia Paina, Abigail Neel, Chimwemwe Msukwa, Daniela C Rodriguez, Freddie Ssengooba

“…There is increasing recognition that without stronger health systems, efforts to improve global health and Universal Health Coverage cannot be achieved. Over the last three decades, initiatives to strengthen health systems in low-income countries have attracted huge investments in the context of achieving the Millennium Development Goals, the Sustainable Development Goals, as well as Universal Health Coverage. …”
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Regional stream temperature modeling in pristine Atlantic salmon rivers: A hybrid deterministic–Machine Learning approach by Ilias Hani, André St-Hilaire, Taha B.M.J. Ouarda

“…Key explanatory variables include low cloud coverage, high wind speed quantiles, upstream land cover areal coverage, distance to the coast, watershed orientation, and topographical features describing surface curvature and elevation. …”
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Leader selection based Multi-Objective Flow Direction Algorithm (MOFDA): A novel approach for engineering design problems by Nima Khodadadi, Mohammad Ehteram, Hojat Karami, Mohammad H. Nadimi-Shahraki, Laith Abualigah, Seyedali Mirjalili

“…These strategies enable MOFDA to discover superior solutions and ensure extensive coverage of the Pareto front. We validated MOFDA's effectiveness by testing it against 27 diverse problems using seven performance metrics. …”
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Human capital and lifetime income gains of scaling-up small-quantity lipid nutrient supplements among children under 2 years: A modelling analysis. by Nandita Perumal, Goodarz Danaei, Günther Fink, Mark Lambiris, Christopher R Sudfeld

“…Random-effects meta-analyses were used to estimate the effect of SQ-LNS on child development using evidence from randomized controlled trials, and to estimate the returns to lifetime income as a function of change in development based on a de novo meta-analysis of observational economic studies. …”
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Optimal selection of tree species for ecological protection forests on the riverbank side of the lower Yellow River flood control dikes by Xiaolei Zhang, Kexin Li, Zhiheng Xu, Chaoqun Li, Zhengxiong Bai, Chen Yang

“…This paper first analyzes the construction needs and planning status of the ecological protection forests on the riverbank side of the Lower Yellow River dikes. Using remote sensing imagery analysis, typical years are selected to study the variation in vegetation coverage along the wide river sections from Huayuankou to Gao Village in the Lower Yellow River. …”
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Studying the Methods of Drought Coping by Farmers: (Case Study: Shirvan County of Northern Khorasan Province) by Ahmad Abedi Sarvestani, Khalil Ghorbani, Gohar Khaksar-Moghadam

“…Among the nine strategies of drought management, the solutions that have been used as a top priority by farmers are: using pipe for agricultural water transfer, cooperation in the creation and development of irrigation and water supply networks, coverage of water reservoirs to prevent further evaporation, reducing irrigation in the field, flatten agricultural land, using local people's experiences and knowledge to cope with drought, growing plants along the channel of the irrigation channel, creating a job and another source income to reduce drought pressure and, complying with local laws on the utilization of water resources. …”
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Urban and rural healthcare providers’ perspectives on HPV vaccination in Minnesota by Elizabeth J. Polter, Ben Christianson, Anne Steinberg, Melody Doan, Hanna Ljungman, Maria E. Sundaram, Jeffrey J. VanWormer, Charnetta L. Williams, Huong Q. McLean, Casper Bendixsen

“…However, HPV vaccination coverage in rural areas is lower than in urban areas, and overall HPV vaccination coverage in the United States remains lower than other adolescent vaccines. …”
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A near telomere-to-telomere phased reference assembly for the male mountain gorilla by David R. Nelson, Richard Muvunyi, Khaled M. Hazzouri, Jean-Claude Tumushime, Gaspard Nzayisenga, Nziza Julius, Wim Meert, Latifa Karim, Wouter Coppieters, Katherine M. Munson, DongAhn Yoo, Evan E. Eichler, Kourosh Salehi-Ashtiani, Jean-Claude Twizere

“…Here, we present a near telomere-to-telomere, haplotype-phased reference genome assembly for a male mountain gorilla generated using PacBio HiFi (26.77× ave. coverage) and Oxford Nanopore Technologies (52.87× ave. coverage) data. …”
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Agricultural Soils of Florida by Rao Mylavarapu, Willie Harris, George Hochmuth

“… This 7-page fact sheet describes the various soil Orders in Florida, how they were developed, their characteristics, coverage in the state, and uses. This information is important for educating land owners, decision-makers, and educators about soils in Florida, leading to better soil management for agricultural and environmental sustainability. …”
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Machine Vision Test for Passenger Information Interface by GAO Feng, GUI Shengsi, YU Zhitao, CHEN Zhiman, ZHANG Hongwei

“…The test results showed that the system improves test consistency, ensures test coverage, and could accurately diagnose faults.…”
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Agricultural Soils of Florida by Rao Mylavarapu, Willie Harris, George Hochmuth

“… This 7-page fact sheet describes the various soil Orders in Florida, how they were developed, their characteristics, coverage in the state, and uses. This information is important for educating land owners, decision-makers, and educators about soils in Florida, leading to better soil management for agricultural and environmental sustainability. …”
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DEVELOPMENT OF COMPETENCE-BASED MODEL OF IT-SPECIALISTS: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF FOREIGN APPROACHES by Vasily S. Kasyanov, Ksenia N. Balastrova

“…The analytical system VYBOR /CHOICE/, which is based on the method of developing matrices of parallel comparison, was used for an analysis of specific competences in view of their coverage within one of the foreign approaches - American, British, French, and German.…”
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La couverture médiatique de la « crise des banlieues » : métaphores, représentations et l’apport indispensable du cotexte by Stéfanie Peeters

“…Based on the analysis of the metaphors that were used in the French written press coverage of the 2005 “riots”, this article will defend the following thesis: a co-text-focused metaphor approach should counterbalance the popular tendency in metaphor studies, which, inspired by Lakoff and Johnson (1980), pays major attention to the metaphor’s source domain and to the way in which this represents or “frames” the topic under discussion. …”
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A note of caution on CJEU databases by Michal Ovádek

“…The first one is technical in nature and relates to the discrepant coverage of the Curia and Eur-Lex databases. The second one is linguistic in nature and relates to the fact that most scholars using these databases work in English. …”
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A Metareview of Research on Educational Inequality and Socioeconomic Disadvantage by Jennifer E. Symonds, Yekaterina Chzhen, Neil Kaye, Jay Dominy, Charlotte Campbell, Catherine Sykes, Sude Işıl Baştuğ, Sara Fiasconaro, Ilyar Heydari Barardehi

“…To inform a European Commission-funded project on educational inequalities in children, adolescents, and young adults, we used a scoping review methodology to synthesise the methods, topics, and coverage of reviews of empirical studies published in the past five years (2019–2024). …”
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Camera-Based Continuous Heart and Respiration Rate Monitoring in the ICU by Rik J. C. van Esch, Iris C. Cramer, Cindy Verstappen, Carla Kloeze, R. Arthur Bouwman, Lukas Dekker, Leon Montenij, Jan Bergmans, Sander Stuijk, Svitlana Zinger

“…To prevent non-breathing motion from causing error in respiration rate extraction, we developed a metric which was used to detect non-breathing motion. The 3 breaths/minute agreement between the camera- and contact-based respiration rate measurements was 91.1%, with a coverage of 59.1%, where the largest gap between measurements was 114 min. …”
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