DISEASES OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM – PREVENTIVE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE COUNTY PROGRAM OF PROPHYLAXIS AND PREVENTION OF HEALTH “TOGETHER FOR THE HEART” AMONG THE I... by Anna Ślifirczyk

“…Unfortunately, as much as 88.39% of the surveyed inhabitants of the Biała Podlaska County had BMI index in the range equal to or above the value of 25. Analytical studies among 88% of respondents were considered as being incorrect by the doctors. …”
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Adaptive Pre-Distortion Compensation for LED Nonlinear Distortion in VLC-OFDM Systems Using Frequency Symbol Spreading by Koichi Seimiya, Ren Oshima, Geonuk Kang, Chang-Jun Ahn

“…This approach reduces computational costs at the transmitter compared to conventional methods requiring high-performance processing. Additionally, we incorporate Frequency Symbol Spreading (FSS) to further enhance robustness against channel impairments such as Rician fading by equalizing the Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) across subcarriers. …”
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Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture: A Review of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests in Ethiopia and East Africa, With Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies by Alemu Nega

“…Addressing these challenges requires a multifaceted approach, including developing climate-resilient crop varieties, early warning systems for outbreaks, integrated pest management (IPM), and improved irrigation practices. Mitigation is equally essential, advocating for sustainable agricultural methods, agroforestry, and carbon sequestration strategies. …”
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Intermediary in a Collective Labor Dispute Resolution by L. Zaitseva, E. Gomes, S. Racheva, V. Cruz

“…National legislation equally provides various means for collective labor dispute resolutions and determines relevant intermediary procedures. …”
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Hemifacial Spasm and Blepharospasm: Divergent Social Cognition Performance Despite Similar Neurocognitive Profiles by Samet Çelik

“…Objectives This study compared HFS and BSP groups with healthy controls (HCs) regarding neurocognition and social cognition performances. Methods Twenty people from each group with equal distribution in terms of age, education level, and gender were included in the study. …”
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Data-Driven Customer Retention Strategies in E-Commerce: A Fuzzy Z-Number Approach by Siyin Hu, An Chen

“…The outcomes show better efficiency in terms of precision, which is equal to 0.98, and accuracy of 97.2%, showing improvements compared to the previous methods. …”
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The glass ceiling perception and female teacher burnout: the mediating role of work–family conflict by Yun Wei, Geetha Subramaniam, Xueshen Wang

“…Exploring these dynamics can provide insights into the underlying mechanisms contributing to female teachers’ well-being and inform strategies to mitigate burnout in educational settings.MethodsThe sample population comprises 200 female teachers working in higher educational institutions in China where data has been collected via a survey questionnaire, followed by SPSS and Smart PLS to analyse and test the hypotheses.ResultsResults indicate that there is a positive relationship between the perception of glass ceiling, work–family conflict and female teacher burnout, and work–family conflict mediates the relationship between the perception of glass ceiling and female teacher burnout in higher educational institutions in China.DiscussionThese findings highlight how work–family conflict caused by the glass ceiling perception negatively impacts burnout among female faculty members in higher educational institutions, which are relevant to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 3, 4, and 5 emphasizing women’s well-being, high-quality education, and gender equality, it offers actionable suggestions for policymakers to reduce the incidence of female teacher burnout.…”
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Promoting climate-compatible Approaches: Managing carbon neutrality and evaluating China's energy impact on global economic development by Yuan Feng, Muhammad Mohsin

“…This research investigates carbon neutrality methods while concentrating on China's aggressive carbon neutrality targets and its renewable energy investment programs. …”
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Barriers and facilitators for caregiver involvement in the home care of people with pressure injuries: A qualitative study. by Francisco José García-Sánchez, Vicente Martínez-Vizcaíno, Beatriz Rodríguez-Martín

“…The emotional closeness and trust that develops between a patient and the primary care staff equals an involvement which, in turn, also has positive results for both the home caregiver and the patient.…”
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Detection of Montage in Lossy Compressed Digital Audio Recordings by Rafał KORYCKI

“…This paper addresses the problem of tampering detection and discusses methods used for authenticity analysis of digital audio recordings. …”
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Gender Gap in Parental Leave Among Physicians in Japan by Kayo Fukami

“…Objective: To investigate the gender gap in parental leave uptake among physicians and explore the burden of childcare on female physicians compared with their male counterparts. Methods: The focus was on the rate for taking childcare leave as an indicator of the gender gap in the burden of childcare. …”
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Factors and patterns of technical and technological development of enterprises' bases by Oleksandr Emelyanov, Tetiana Petrushka

“…By means of using the methods of economic- mathematical modeling the formal criteria is developed for appropriate replacement of the existing technology of new energy-saving technologies production. …”
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Struggling with capital: Recovery after severe traumatic brain injury among working‐age individuals in Denmark by Anette L. Hindhede

“…Abstract Objective This study uses capital theory to investigate survivors' investments in their bodies and the resources they accumulate during their rehabilitation trajectory, and how these factors impact their perception of recovery from their impairments. Methods Qualitative interviews were conducted with 20 patients of working age and their relatives, with audio recordings transcribed verbatim. …”
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Effectiveness of Family Focused Psychiatric Nurse-Led Programs on Functional Ability and Psychological Well-being in Bipolar Disorder Clients by Saraswathi Balasubramanian, Theranirajan Ethiraj, Shankar Shanmugam Rajendran, Venkatesh Mathankumar, Anbalagan Marudan, Geetha Rajamoorthy, Shanmugalakshmi Subbiah

“…This paper presents family-oriented intervention by psychiatric nursing as a means to enhance the capacity for functional ability and psychological health of patients diagnosed with the disorder. Methods: At the Institute of Mental Health, Chennai, using a quasiexperimental design, 120 clients suffering from bipolar disorder were recruited and equal number was divided into an experimental and control group. …”
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Digital youth inclusion and the big data divide: examining the Scottish perspective by Alicja Pawluczuk

“…Digital inclusion is understood here as a strategy to ensure that all people have equal opportunities and appropriate skills to access and benefit from digital technologies. …”
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THE MORBIDITY WITH TEMPORARY DISABILITY OF WORKING MILITARY RETIREES by A. V. Popov

“…The number of days of temporary disability was equal to 867 days per 100 employed military pensioners. …”
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Secondary Musical Languages: Modeling Multicultural Music Curricula after Foreign Language Education by Katharina Mueller

“…The purpose of this paper is to offer a variety of methods by which to approach non-Western and Western vernacular musical traditions as independent equals of Western art music, even within institutions where Western art music is the primary focus. …”
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The Future of Gender Policies in the Globalized World: Russian Case by Liudmila Aleksandrovna Vasilenko, Marina Aleksandrovna Kashina

“…There is a return to the patriarchal family values, actualization of the traditional roles of women and men in the public mind, the use of traditional administrative methods of solving the gender issues. The factors that determined this state of affairs can be combined into four groups: underestimation of the social component of economic development, the desire to dissociate itself from the western (European) values as irrelevant to the Russian mentality, the absence in the public mind a clear idea of gender equality, a change of generations in the Russian gender studies and women’s movement.…”
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Gender Differences in Language and Their Impact on English Learning Strategies by Ni Ketut Putri Nila Sudewi, Bidari Andaru Widhi

“…The study highlights the need for gender-responsive teaching strategies to ensure equal participation and enhance students’ language skills.…”
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The Survival Relationship between Preoperative Inflammation Markers and Patients with Special Pathological Types of Gastric Cancer by Ying Han, Ziyu Zhu, Qi You

“…This aims to research whether the PLR could predict overall survival (OS) of gastric cancer (GC) patients with SRC component. Methods. The data were collected from Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital between January 2001 and December 2013 in China. …”
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