Comprehensive Review of Growing Food Insecurity in Africa in Terms of Causes, Effects and Solutions: The Nigerian Example by Wasiu Olayinka Fawole, Burhan Özkan

“…Data for the trend of food security between 1990 and 2014 were sourced from FAO. …”
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Partnership Development of Smallholder Coffee Cultivation: A Model for Social Capital in the Global Value Chain by Adi Haryono, Ina Juniarti, Karjo Matajat, Arif Imam Suroso, Moelyono Soesilo

“…The analysis used a system dynamics model for coffee production and farmer income. The data collection involved the gathering of data and information from 17 actors in the coffee industry in Lampung, particularly in Kopista community. …”
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Employees’ green behaviour initiatives and green human resource management implementation challenges by Samson Adewumi

“…The case study research design was adopted with 15-unit managers purposively recruited from the human resource department and the semi-structured interview was employed to retrieve qualitative data from respondents. Themes and sub-themes were identified from the qualitative data with the aid of the NVivo (v.14) qualitative software. …”
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Emancipatory Qur'anic Hadith Education in the Digital Age: A Critical Analysis of Learning Models in MTsN 1 Palangka Raya by Moh. Ali Muttaqo, Desi Erawati

“…The method used is qualitative research with a case study approach. Data collection techniques were conducted through observation, in-depth interviews and documentation, while data analysis used descriptive-critical techniques based on Freire's theory. …”
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Perceptions and Satisfaction of Saudi Medical Students with Neurology Education: A National Exploratory Study by Raseel Abdulaziz Aljthalin, Raneem Abdulaziz Aljthalin, Arwa Suliman Aljagwani, Dareen Abdulelah Alanazi, Basel Abdullah Almeflh, Abdulrahman Obaid Alharbi

“…This study aimed to provide a national data source on the perceptions and satisfaction of Saudi medical students with neurology education. …”
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Model Sosialisasi Pemilihan Presiden 2019 di Komisi Independen Pemilihan Kota Banda Aceh by Siti Hardiyanti, Muryanto Amin, Warjio Warjio

“…This study used a qualitative method with interviews as the main technique of data collection, then the data that had been obtained were analyzed in terms of content. …”
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Material philology and Syriac excerpting practices: A computational-quantitative study of the digitized catalog of the Syriac manuscripts in the British Library. by Noam Maeir

“…The primary objective is to offer a "big picture" charting of Syriac excerpting as a non-authorial literary practice. Using digitized data from the British Library's Syriac manuscript collection, the study analyzes nearly 20,000 excerpts, introducing the Excerpts Per Manuscript (EPM) metric to quantify and compare excerpting practices across manuscripts. …”
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Direct pro-inflammatory effects of prorenin on microglia. by Peng Shi, Justin L Grobe, Fiona A Desland, Guannan Zhou, Xiao Z Shen, Zhiying Shan, Meng Liu, Mohan K Raizada, Colin Sumners

“…Neuroinflammation has been implicated in hypertension, and microglia have been proposed to play an important role in the progression of this disease. …”
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High resolution analysis of the chromatin landscape of the IgE switch region in human B cells. by Sandeep Dayal, Jakub Nedbal, Philip Hobson, Alison M Cooper, Hannah J Gould, Martin Gellert, Gary Felsenfeld, David J Fear

“…Distinct peaks of modified histones are found across the switch region, most notably at the 5' splice donor site of the germline (I) exon, which also accumulates AID. These data suggest that acetylation and K4 tri-methylation of histone H3 may represent marks of recombinationally active chromatin and further implicates splicing in the regulation of AID action.…”
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Monitoring and evaluation of the quality of healthcare service delivery in Ntungamo district, Uganda by Nahabwe, Judith, Basheka, Benon C., Mucunguzi, Abel

“…The study used a cross-sectional research design where data from 213 respondents was used to draw inferences. …”
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Meprin β activity modulates cellular proliferation via trans-signaling IL-6-mediated AKT/ERK pathway in IR-induced kidney injury by Shaymaa Abousaad, Faihaa Ahmed, Ayman Abouzeid, Christine Adhiambo, Elimelda Moige Ongeri

“…Meprin metalloproteinases have been implicated in the pathophysiology of IR-induced kidney injury. …”
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Peroxisomal ether-glycerophospholipid synthesis is dysregulated after TBI by Amir A. Mehrabani-Tabari, Nivedita Hegdekar, Sabrina Bustos, Yulemni Morel, Yuanyuan Ji, Sazia Arefin Kachi, Olivia Pettyjohn-Robin, Sagarina Thapa, Maya Bhattiprolu, Marta M. Lipinski, Jace W. Jones, Chinmoy Sarkar

“…Our data demonstrate a significant decrease in ether-GPs abundance in the mouse cortex following controlled cortical impact (CCI)-induced TBI. …”
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Hepatopulmonary syndrome in patients with porto-sinusoidal vascular disorder: Characteristics and outcome by Sabrina Sidali, Ylang Spaes, Kinan El Husseini, Odile Goria, Vincent Mallet, Armelle Poujol-Robert, Anne Gervais, Adrien Lannes, Dominique Thabut, Jean-Baptiste Nousbaum, Isabelle Hourmand-Ollivier, Charlotte Costentin, Alexandra Heurgué, Pauline Houssel-Debry, Sophie Hillaire, Nathalie Ganne-Carrié, Nicolas Drilhon, Shanta Ram Valainathan, Lucile Moga, Marion Tanguy, Estelle Marcault, Aurélie Plessier, François Durand, Sarah Raevens, Valérie Paradis, Agnès Cachier, Laure Elkrief, Pierre-Emmanuel Rautou

“…Background & Aims: Porto-sinusoidal vascular disorder (PSVD) is a rare cause of portal hypertension. Data on hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) in PSVD are limited. …”
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戶外教育課程評估指標建構之研究 Indicators for Evaluating Outdoor Education Curricula by 鄭智明 Chi Meng Cheang, 陳美燕 Mei-Yen Chen, 郭雄軍 Husing-Chun Kuo

“…A total of 46 indicators were selected by analyzing the interview data. The reliability of the results was ensured through triangulation and expert verification. …”
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How do individuals with mental health disorder and spinal cord injury gain access to participate in voluntary sport groups in Switzerland? by Florence Epiney, Siegfried Nagel, Christopher Klenk

“…The results may have important implications for service providers for IWDs, such as rehabilitation clinics, clinicians and voluntary sports clubs. …”
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TOMM40 may mediate GFAP, neurofilament light Protein, pTau181, and brain morphometry in aging by Robyn A. Honea, Heather Wilkins, Suzanne L. Hunt, Paul J. Kueck, Jeffrey M. Burns, Russell H. Swerdlow, Jill K. Morris

“…A growing amount of data has implicated the TOMM40 gene in the risk for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), neurodegeneration, and accelerated aging. …”
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SELP+ TEC:CD8+ T cell crosstalk associates with improved radiotherapy efficacy in cervical cancer by Qingyu Huang, Wenhui Yang, Fuhao Wang, Rui Huang, Qian Wang, Xiaohui Li, Tianyu Lei, Shengqin Yue, Wenxue Zou, Qi An, Jinbo Yue, Qinyong Hu, Chao Liu

“…Abstract P-selectin (SELP) expression in tumor cells has been implicated in promoting tumor progression and treatment resistance across various cancers. …”
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Domain and switching dynamics in antiferroelectric PbZrO3: Machine learning molecular dynamics simulation by Yubai Shi, Ruoyu Wang, Zhicheng Zhong, Yao Wu, Shi Liu, Liang Si, Ri He

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Review of Joy Kwesiga's Women's Access to Higher Education in Africa: by Boswell, Barbara

“…Joy Kwesiga has cast her net far in this sweeping exposition of the factors influencing women's access to higher education, and by implication, preceding phases of education, in sub-Saharan Africa generally and Uganda more specifically. …”
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Exploring situated expectancy-value theory: A study of gendered higher education choices by Pikić-Jugović Ivana, Doolan Karin, Baranović Branislava

“…s situated expectancy-value theory, with an emphasis on the importance of its gender dimension, as well as sociocultural background as expressed through cultural capital indicators. Questionnaire data were collected from 1301 secondary school students in Croatia. …”
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