Predictors of health insurance uptake among residents of Lagos, Nigeria by Olufemi Erinoso, Afolabi Oyapero, Oluwabukunmi Familoye, Adenike Omosun, Adeyinka Adeniran, Yetunde Kuyinu

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Monitoring Vegetation Dynamics in Desertification Restoration Areas of Wuzhumuqin Grassland Ecosystem by Fuguang Yang, Zhiguo Wang, Yongguang Zhai, Xiangli Yang, Tengfei Bao, Yonghui Wang

“…In order to improve the low efficiency of ecological restoration vegetation monitoring, this study used Gaofen-6 (GF-6) remote sensing data to calculate the kernel Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (<i>kNDVI</i>) and vegetation coverage of ecological restoration vegetation and analyze their spatial and temporal trends. …”
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Efficacy of concentrated growth factor combined with coronally advanced flap in the treatment of gingival recession: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Yongzhen Yang, Linjun Ouyang, Chang Cao, Yuqi Yan, Qingtao Cheng, Bin Jin

“…Statistical analyses were performed using Review Manager 5.4.1. Results Eight studies were included in the meta-analysis. …”
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Impact of Australia's No Jab, No Pay policy on vaccination uptake – a before-after study in two national birth cohortsResearch in context by Frank Beard, Alexandra J. Hendry, Heather F. Gidding, Aditi Dey, Kristine Macartney, Julie Leask, Peter McIntyre

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Implementation of an intervention to scale up coverage of pneumonia management in children younger than 5 years in a north Indian district: protocol for a quasi-experimental, mixed... by Shamim Qazi, Sarmila Mazumder, Naveen Garg, Yasir Bin Nisar, Barsha Gadapani Pathak, Tarun Madhur

“…This implementation study aims to achieve a high population-based coverage of pneumonia treatment for under 5 yearold children in the Palwal district of India.Method and analysis This implementation study uses a quasi-experimental pre-post design and a mixed-methods approach, conducted in three phases: (i) formative research, (ii) model optimisation through iterative testing in a learning block and (iii) scale-up and concurrent evaluation. …”
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Route Optimization for Active Sonar in Underwater Surveillance by Mehmet Gokhan Metin, Mumtaz Karatas, Serol Bulkan

“…Different from monostatic sonar systems which use collocated sources and receivers, MSNs consist of spatially distributed and independent sources and receivers. …”
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Effectiveness of vestibular incision subperiosteal tunnel access technique in the treatment of multiple adjacent gingival recession defects: A systematic review by Prabhnoor Tuli, Abhay Pandurang Kolte, Rajashri Abhay Kolte, Vrushali Nilesh Lathiya

“…Objective: To investigate the effectiveness of Vestibular Incision Subperiosteal Tunnel Access (VISTA) technique over other root coverage (RC) procedures for treating Millers Class I and II multiple adjacent gingival recession defects (MAGRD). …”
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Analysis of Regional Spatial Characteristics and Optimization of Tourism Routes Based on Point Cloud Data from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles by Yu Chen, Hui Zhong, Jianglong Yu

“…DJI Terra software was used for image stitching to generate a comprehensive map of spatial features in the target area. …”
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The perceptions of general practitioners on National Health Insurance in Chris Hani district, Eastern Cape, South Africa by Mthetheleli Mbongeni Gaqavu, Robert Mash

“…Data analysis used the framework method assisted by Atlas.ti software. …”
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Business entrepreneurship in nursing care facilities in Brazil: an ecological study by Matheus Moraes Silva, Jouhanna do Carmo Menegaz, Glenda Roberta Oliveira Naiff Ferreira, Josele de Jesus Quaresma Trindade Costa, Maria Eduarda Libório Martins, Allison Squires

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Access to Disability-related Healthcare among People with Visual Disability in India: Evidence from a National Sample Survey by Ashok Kumar, Praveena Tandon, Gaurav Meratwal

“…Methods: Data from the Survey of Persons with Disabilities in India, the 76th round of the National Sample Survey (NSS), which was conducted between July 2018 and December 2018, were used in this study. Binomial logistic regression was used to find the association between access to disability-related healthcare and sociodemographic characteristics. …”
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Adaptability assessment of the whitecap statistical physics model with cruise observations under high sea states by Yongfang Shi, Yongfang Shi, Yongzeng Yang, Yongzeng Yang, Jinpeng Qi, Jinpeng Qi, Haili Wang

“…Whitecaps are crucial for understanding ocean-atmosphere interactions, particularly under high sea states, where quantifying whitecap coverage has long been a key research focus. This study aims to validate the Whitecap Statistical Physics Model (WSPM) under high sea states using observational data. …”
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Estimation of out-of-pocket expenditures on health in a coastal rural community in Karnataka, India by P. Monisha Mary, Ankeeta Menona Jacob, J. Jithin Daniel, Avinash K. Shetty

“…Data were analyzed using Jamovi version 2.3.38 with descriptive and inferential statistics to identify significant associations between health insurance coverage and OOPE. …”
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Multi-Way Relaying Techniques for Heterogeneous Cooperative Wireless Network: From Theory to Practice by Wei Chen, Ke Ke, Yanping Yang, Ou Li

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CBCT-based online adaptive radiotherapy of the bladder – geometrical and dosimetrical considerations compared to conventional IGRT by Jann Fischer, Laura Anna Fischer, Jona Bensberg, Natalia Bojko, Mohamed Bouabdallaoui, Jasper Frohn, Petra Hüttenrauch, Mandy Klingebiel, Daniela Schmitt, Katharina Tegeler, Daniela Wagner, Alina Wenzel, Jessica Moldauer, Niklas Christian Scheele, Hanne Elisabeth Ammon, Stephanie Bendrich, Sandra Donath, Leif Hendrik Dröge, Manuel Guhlich, Andrea Hille, Olga Knaus, Martin Leu, Jan Oelmann, Rami El Shafie, Georg Stamm, Arndt F. Schilling, Stefan Rieken

“…Clinical plan acceptability was assessed using predefined dose-volume parameters. Dose coverage on the target’s surface was analyzed using a novel method and visualized via Mercator projections. …”
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A calculation of capitation-based payment standardto chronic disease cases in primary care settings by Jianxiao Ni, Guangying Gao, Ning Zhao, Jin Li, Jiajie Xu, Nina Wu, Jia Yang

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Network quality and user perception improvement of high-speed rail scene by Songbai LIANG, Yingwu GUO, Xinwei LI

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Hypertension prevalence among the male population aged 35-74 years in Novosibirsk by M. A. Ismailova, A. D. Afanaseva, E. V. Garbuzova, V. S. Shramko, G. I. Simonova, O. N. Gerasimenko, L. N. Shpagina, A. E. Imaeva, Yu. A. Balanova, Yu. I. Ragino

“…Statistical processing was performed using the SPSS software package (version 13.0). Associations were assessed using multiple logistic regression analysis. …”
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Public Listing and Corporate Social Responsibility from a Sustainability Risk Management Perspective by Ruitao Li, Fang Hu

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Evaluating the Predictive Power of Software Metrics for Fault Localization by Issar Arab, Kenneth Magel, Mohammed Akour

“…This study investigates the predictive power of various software metrics for fault localization by framing the task as a multi-class classification problem and evaluating it using the Defects4J dataset. We fitted thousands of models and benchmarked different algorithms—including deep learning, Random Forest, XGBoost, and LightGBM—to choose the best-performing model. …”
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