A cross-sectional study on the assessment of adherence to cardiovascular medications in Sudan heart center. by Adil A Mahmoud, Ali Awadallah Saeed, Asim Ahmed Elnour, Osama Nasreldin E M, Vineetha Menon, Semira Abdi Beshir, Sami Fatehi Abdalla, Abuelnor Mohammed, Mohamed Baraka, Fahad T Alsulami, Yousef Saeed Alqarni, Nadia Al Mazrouei, Khalid Awad Al-Kubaisi, Israa Yousif El Khidir, Kishore Ganana, Abdulla Al Amoodi

“…The validated Adherence to Refills and Medication Scale (ARMS) tool was used to assess the level of medication adherence. …”
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The genome of the sapphire damselfish Chrysiptera cyanea: a new resource to support further investigation of the evolution of Pomacentrids by Emma Gairin, Saori Miura, Hiroki Takamiyagi, Marcela Herrera, Vincent Laudet

“…Here, we present the first assembly for a Pomacentrid of the genus Chrysiptera. Using PacBio long-read sequencing with 94.5× coverage, the genome of the Sapphire Devil, Chrysiptera cyanea, was assembled and annotated. …”
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Estimating the potential impact of surveillance test-and-treat posts to reduce malaria in border regions in sub-Saharan Africa: a modelling study by Hillary M. Topazian, Giovanni D. Charles, Nora Schmit, Matteo Pianella, John M. Marshall, Immo Kleinschmidt, Katharina Hauck, Azra C. Ghani

“…Abstract Background The last malaria cases in near-elimination settings are often found in international border regions due to the presence of hard-to-reach populations, conflict, uneven intervention coverage, and human migration. Test-and-treat border posts are an under-researched form of active case detection used to interrupt transmission chains between countries. …”
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An inter-city input-output database distinguishing firm ownership in the Greater China area during 2002–2017 by Yafei Wang, Dingyi Xu, Heran Zheng, Ming Ye, Meichen Zhang, Qi He, Kun Cai, Dabo Guan, Shantong Li, Hong Ma, Bo Meng, Zhi Wang, Yang Wang, Lixiao Xu, Xianchun Xu, Peihao Yang, Qianhong Ouyang

“…Compared with previous MRIO tables, it has three important features: (1) A complete coverage of Chinese cities, including 335 prefectural cities, four municipalities, and Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan; (2) Distinguishes three types of firm ownership for every city and sector for four benchmark years; (3) A novel data completion approach to reconcile all accessible micro-level data with city and provincial-level aggregate statistics, and effectively combining the bottom-up and top-down methods commonly used in the MRIO compilation literature. …”
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Treatment of complex wounds with PVC prosthesis and autologous partial skin graft: Accelerated and low-cost third-intention healing protocol by Diego Ariel-de-Lima, Lana Lacerda de-Lima, Renata Clazzer, Kêilerte Renes Gurgel Paiva, Antônio Vicente Dias de-Andrade, Jorge Edson Pinheiro dos-Santos, João Firmino da Silva Neto

“…Conclusion: The technique using PVC prosthesis and graft has good efficacy for treating complex wounds, being reproducible and inexpensive.…”
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Efficacy of Andrographis paniculata leaf extract as a green corrosion inhibitor for mild steel in concentrated sulfuric acid: Experimental and computational insights by Femiana Gapsari, Putu H. Setyarini, Khairul Anam, Saprizal Hadisaputra, Syarif Hidayatullah, Purnami, Abdul Mudjib Sulaiman, Chin Wei Lai

“…The rising demand for eco-friendly corrosion inhibitors has intensified efforts to find sustainable alternatives to hazardous chemical inhibitors widely used in industry. Mild steel, although commonly utilized in acidic environments, is prone to significant corrosion, necessitating effective solutions to prevent structural degradation. …”
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Assessing vulnerability of Arctic fish species to climate change by K. J. Sora, C. C. C. Wabnitz, N. S. Steiner, U. R. Sumaila, C. Hoover, A. Niemi, L. Loseto, E. V. Lea, C. C. Breiter, J. Palacios-Abrantes, G. Reygondeau, P. Farnole, T. Sou, W. W. L. Cheung

“…A spatially-explicit algorithm was used to assess the risk and vulnerability in the Beaufort Sea shelf and slope and Amundsen Gulf (BS–AG) based on the species’ biological traits, biogeography and their exposure to climatic hazards. …”
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Assessment of routine childhood immunization data quality, Bono Region, Ghana 2023 by Emmanuel George Bachan, Jane Addae-Kyeremeh, Georgia Ghartey, Eric Kofi Nyarko, Prince Quarshie, Kofi Amo-Kodieh, Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe

“…Structured interviews were conducted among 36 community health officers using a data collection tool adapted from WHO. Data was analyzed using the WHO data quality review protocol, with the resulting frequencies and proportions represented in charts and maps and the reasons for the observed discrepancies categorized into relevant themes. …”
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Identifying Individual and Household Level Predictors of Undernutrition Among 6–59 Months Children in Bangladesh: A Multivariate Approach by Oumma Halima, Abira Nowar, Md. Hafizul Islam, Akibul Islam Chowdhury, Kazi Turjaun Akhter, Nazma Shaheen

“…The present study examined the extent of undernutrition and the associated determinants among children aged 6–59 months in Bangladesh using data from the Nutrition Survey of Bangladesh (NSB), 2017–18. …”
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Strategi Komunikasi Krisis Tokopedia dalam Mitigasi Dampak Negatif terhadap Brand by Avin Nur Aini, Nikmah Hadiati Salisah

“…Tokopedia, which experienced a significant crisis, relied on various media channels to communicate with employees, surrounding communities, suppliers, and consumers as stakeholders. Using Image Restoration Theory, this study examines how both types of media were used to deliver crisis messages and maintain public trust. …”
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Long-term monitoring of woody plants of Doñana shrublands (SW Spain) from 2008 to 2023 by Ricardo Díaz-Delgado, Mizar Torrijo-Salesa, Luis Alfonso Ramírez González, Antonio Alcaide, David Antonio Paz Sánchez, David Aragonés, Diego López, Isidro Román Maudo, José Ruiz-Martín, Javier Bustamante, Rocío Márquez-Ferrando

“…Using the line-intercept method, the coverage of each species per individual is measured with a measuring tape, recording its class age (adult or seedling) and canopy status (green or dry) as a living or dead specimen. …”
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Integrating vulnerability and hazard in malaria risk mapping: the elimination context of Senegal by Camille Morlighem, Chibuzor Christopher Nnanatu, Justice Moses K. Aheto, Catherine Linard

“…Future work could validate this approach further using routine malaria data from health management information systems, such as DHIS2.…”
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The Blogosphere as a Specific Area of Digital Communication by A. V. Chechulin, V. A. Babenko, E. A. Stepanova, V. M. Ivanova

“…The study was carried out using a comparative method and is based on the analysis of the content of blogs in the social networks VKontakte, Dzen, Telegram, selected by a continuous sampling method for the period from February 2022 to October 2022. …”
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Analysis of the Impact of Digital Inclusive Finance on the Development of Green Agriculture by Zhuoya Ma, Zhentao Liu, Pan Zhang, Xue Wei, Wenhui Chen

“…This study aims to analyze the impact and mechanisms through which digital inclusive finance influences agricultural green development, providing empirical evidence to support the role of digital inclusive finance in promoting sustainable agricultural practices. Using panel data from 30 provinces (cities and districts) in China spanning from 2011 to 2020, this study measures regional agricultural green development levels using the entropy power method. …”
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Two decades of myelomeningocele defect reconstruction: Insights and outcomes from a single center by Ming Chin Lim, Ahmad Sukari Halim

“…Wound closures were performed using primary closure method, local flaps, or regional flap closure. …”
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Measles outbreak in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2024: Can we trust numbers to predict the disease course and burden to the healthcare system? by Amila Muratspahić, Irma Dizdarević, Rusmir Baljic, Meliha Hadžović Čengić, Ahmed Velić, Velida Mulabdić

“…Statistical analysis was done using SPSS 20.0. Values of p<0.05 were considered statistically significant. …”
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ProTaxoVis—protein taxonomic visualisation of presence by Yin-Chen Hsieh, Mathias Bockwoldt, Ines Heiland

“…ProTaxoVis also allows for visual quality checks of hits based on a coverage plot and a length histogram, which can be used to determine e-value and minimum protein length cutoffs. …”
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Library-based virtual match-between-runs quantification in GlyPep-Quant improves site-specific glycan identification by He Zhu, Zheng Fang, Lei Liu, Yan Wang, Hongqiang Qin, Yongzhan Nie, Mingming Dong, Mingliang Ye

“…Moreover, the two ratios performed well in distinguishing GC using an independent cohort by the library-based quantification strategy with diagnostic accuracy up to 85%. …”
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THE IMPORTANCE OF PRODUCTION AND IMPORT FOR ENSURING FOOD AVAILABILITY IN ROMANIA by Agatha POPESCU

“…Dynamic analysis, mean, growth rate in 2020 versus 2015, comparisons were the main tools used for data processing. The results showed that consumption increased for fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, and declined for potatoes, cereals, sugar and eggs, as consumers are more oriented to a healthier diet. …”
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Primary oral healthcare in Ireland: a health systems analysis of publicly funded contracted services delivered by the general dental practitioner workforce by Paul Leavy, Pádraic Fleming, Blánaid Daly, Sarah Barry, Sara Burke

“…Methods Documentary analysis was used to describe and trace the origins of Ireland’s current primary oral healthcare services. …”
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