Evolving landscape of wireless sensor networks: a survey of trends, timelines, and future perspectives by Amritesh Ojha, Bharat Gupta

“…Specific limitations recognized, including consideration of limited number of databases, potential biases in database coverage and the omission of non-English articles, which may influence the generalizability of our findings. …”
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Unwanted effects of treatments for depression in children and adolescents: a mapping of systematic reviews by Astrid Dahlgren, Lise Mette Eidet, Mari Elvsåshagen

“…A limitation of overviews of systematic reviews such as this mapping study is that data extraction is done based on the reporting of results by the review authors and not on the primary studies.Conclusion The unwanted effects of widely used treatments for children and young people with depression is unknown. …”
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Evaluating Outdoor Human Thermal Comfort Through Climate-Resilient Adaptation: A Case Study at School of Science and Technology (NOVA FCT) Campus by Pedro Torgal Mendes, André Santos Nouri, Andreas Matzarakis

“…This study assesses microclimatic risk factors along the main avenue of the NOVA FCT campus by analyzing outdoor human thermal comfort using the physiologically equivalent temperature (PET) and modified PET (mPET) indices. …”
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Seroepidemiological Assessment of Bordetella pertussis in Jahrom, Southern Iran: A Cross‐Sectional Study by Rahim Raufi, Fatemeh Zareian‐Jahromi, Saba Zangeneh, Jalil Rajabi, Reza Shahriarirad

“…These findings underscore the importance of enhancing vaccination coverage to reduce the prevalence of B. pertussis in the community. …”
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Surface elevation changes of the Patagonian Icefields: Insights from an ICESat(-2) crossover analysis by F. Suad Corbetta, F. Suad Corbetta, A. Richter, A. Richter, E. Marderwald, E. Marderwald

“…In this work, ICESat and ICESat-2 data is used, and a crossover analysis is performed, in order to determine seasonal and long-term elevation changes of the ice surface of the Patagonian Icefields. …”
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Fixed/Mobile Collaborative Traffic Flow Detection Study Based on Wireless Charging of UAVs by Hao Wu, Mingbo Niu, Biao Wang, Kai Yan, Yuxuan Li, Hanyu Pang

“…In this paper, we propose an intelligent detection scheme using an improved YOLOv8n target recognition algorithm combined with a ByteTrack multi-target tracking algorithm. …”
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Coordinating environmental genomics and geochemistry reveals metabolic transitions in a hot spring ecosystem. by Wesley D Swingley, D'Arcy R Meyer-Dombard, Everett L Shock, Eric B Alsop, Heinz D Falenski, Jeff R Havig, Jason Raymond

“…This assignment yields high genome coverage in dominant community members, facilitating reconstruction of nearly complete metabolic profiles and in-depth analysis of the relation between geochemical and metabolic changes along the outflow. …”
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Validation of the Early Warning and Response System (EWARS) for dengue outbreaks: Evidence from the national vector control program in Mexico. by David Benitez-Valladares, Axel Kroeger, Gustavo Sánchez Tejeda, Laith Hussain-Alkhateeb

“…<h4>Results</h4>The average coverage of vector control responses was significantly higher in non-outbreak districts and across all four indicators. …”
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Association of COVID-19 Vaccine Intake with Diagnosis, Hospitalization, and Oxygenation/Ventilation: A Longitudinal Analysis, 2021–2022, Japan by Satomi Odani, Hitoshi Honda, Takahiro Tabuchi

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Japan’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign achieved high coverage by 2022, yet limited national-level data has hindered evaluations of vaccine effectiveness. …”
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Deconvolution of intergenic polymorphisms determining high expression of Factor H binding protein in meningococcus and their association with invasive disease. by Marco Spinsanti, Tarcisio Brignoli, Margherita Bodini, Lucia Eleonora Fontana, Matteo De Chiara, Alessia Biolchi, Alessandro Muzzi, Vincenzo Scarlato, Isabel Delany

“…Overall, our findings can contribute to understand and predict vaccine coverage mediated by fHbp as well as to shed light on the role of this virulence factor in determining an invasive phenotype.…”
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Comparison of the Burdens and Attitudes Between Standard and Web-Based Remote Programming for Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson Disease: Survey Study by Xiaonan Wan, Zhengyu Lin, Chengcheng Duan, Zhitong Zeng, Chencheng Zhang, Dianyou Li

“…Of the 132 patients who had used remote programming, 81 (62%) patients indicated a preference for remote programming in the future. …”
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Improving extraction of forest canopy height through reprocessing ICESat-2 ATLAS and GEDI data in sparsely forested plain regions by Ruoqi Wang, Yagang Lu, Dengsheng Lu, Guiying Li

“…Airborne LiDAR data were used to validate the extracted FCH products across typical plain regions. …”
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Handover decision with multi-access edge computing in 6G networks: A survey by Saeid Jahandar, Ibraheem Shayea, Emre Gures, Ayman A. El-Saleh, Mustafa Ergen, Mohammad Alnakhli

“…However, the mobility of UEs and the limited coverage of edge servers can lead to frequent handovers during the offloading process. …”
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Modification of highly dispersed silica with palladium acetylacetonate to obtain new catalysts for hydrogen oxidation with oxygen by M. V. Borysenko, O. Yu. Boldyrieva, V. V. Lisnyak

“…These catalysts should prevent the risk of explosions of hydrogen-containing air mixtures and fires during accumulation of hydrogen in confined technological spaces, the source of which are leaks in enterprises using hydrogen or accidents during operation of water-water reactors. …”
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Impact of endodontic access cavity preparation on the fracture resistance of CAD-CAM crowns by Abdelazim Gamal, Mohamed F. Aldamaty, Hussein R. Mohamed, Hesham I. Othman

“…Every group was subdivided into 2 subgroups (n=10); Subgroup LDI: Intact LD crowns, Subgroup LDR: Repaired LD crowns, Subgroup PICI: Intact vita PIC crowns, and Subgroup PICR: Repaired PIC crowns. Crowns were cemented using Calibra Universal resin cement. The repaired subgroups received a standardized access cavity at the center of the occlusal surface and then repaired with direct composite resin. …”
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Health Insurance Ownership and Quality of Computed Tomography Requests: Experience from a Peripheral Referral Hospital in Cameroon by Joshua Tambe, Yannick Onana, Sylviane Dongmo, Georges Nguefack-Tsague, Pierre Ongolo-Zogo

“…A survey of CT users was conducted during which information on health insurance ownership was collected and the request forms for CT assessed for appropriateness using the American College of Radiologists (ACR) Appropriateness Criteria®. …”
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Fitting Health Financing Reforms to Context: Examining the Evolution of Results-Based Financing Models and the Slow National Scale-Up in Uganda (2003-2015) by Aloysius Ssennyonjo, Elizabeth Ekirapa–Kiracho, Timothy Musila, Freddie Ssengooba

“…The reasons for the slow national scale-up were analyzed using variables from the Diffusion of Innovations Theory. …”
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The Freestyle Multiperforator Island Flap: Beyond the Keystone Flap by Oswaldo J. Gómez, MD, Daniel Alejandro Espinel Pinzón, MD, David F. Duque, MD, Harold D. Moreno, MD, Paloma Beltrán Pachón, MD

“…We present a retrospective cohort study of 150 patients with coverage defects, without distinction of anatomical location or age, treated between 2012 and 2021. …”
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Forced Parents’ Decision of Vaccination as a Psychological Ground for an Anti-Vaccination Paradigm by N. L. Chernaya, V. K. Solondaev, Ye. V. Koneva, S. Ye. Batorshina, O. B. Dadaeva

“…Background: The existence of anti-vaccination paradigms hampers the vaccination coverage of infants in required for the population immunity formation volume. …”
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Factors associated with Onchocerca volvulus transmission after 20 years of community treatment with ivermectin in savanah and forest areas in Central African Republic: A Cross Sect... by Sylvain Honoré Woromogo, Stéphanie Inesse Garoua-Adjou, Ange Donatien Ngouyombo, Rodrigue Herman Doyama-Woza, Henri Saint Calvaire Diemer, Jean de Dieu Longo

“…A cross-sectional study was carried out in Bossangoa (savannah area) and Kémo (forest area) health districts. Using kelsey'formula 1600 respondents were recruited. …”
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