An assessment of the integrated nutrition programme for malnourished children aged six months to five years at primary healthcare facilities in Mangaung, Free State, South Africa by Hanneke Brits, Gina Joubert, Keshia Eyman, Rosie De Vink, Katleho Lesaoana, Sello Makhetha, Katiso Moeketsi

“…There had been no systematic evaluation of how well clinics perform regarding nutritional services. …”
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Stingers—A Review of Current Understanding and Management by Teleale F. Gebeyehu, James S. Harrop, Joshua A. Dian, Stavros Matsoukas, Alexander R. Vaccaro

“…A stinger is the transient sensory and motor loss of one upper extremity caused by a stretch or compression injury to the brachial plexus or the exiting cervical nerve roots. Athletes from contact sports like American football, rugby, wrestling, and horseback riding are most affected. …”
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ENGLISH-A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF SANAVIYAH AMAH CURRICULUM OF MADRASAH IN PAKISTAN by Hameedullah Bhutto, Ibrahem Narongraksakhet

“…The major objectives of the study are: a) to explore the philosophy, aimsand objectives of the exiting curriculum, b) to analyze the contents of curriculum of all wafaqs, c) to analyze the teaching methodology at Madrasah, and d) to analyze evaluation of Sanaviyah Amah in Madrasah of Pakistan. …”
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Discrete epidemic models by Fred Brauer, Zhilan Feng, Carlos Castillo-Chávez

“…Therefore it seemednatural to expect that theoreticians would immediately proceed toexpand this mathematical framework both because the need to handlerecurrent single infectious disease outbreaks has always been apriority for public health officials and because theoreticians oftentry to push the limits of exiting theories. However, the expansionof the theory via the inclusion of refined epidemiologicalclassifications or through the incorporation of categories that areessential for the evaluation of intervention strategies, in thecontext of ongoing epidemic outbreaks, did not materialize. …”
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Eagle Syndrome, A Third Variant: Giant Styloid Processes, Pseudoarthrosis, and Unilateral Facial Spasms Progressing to Facial Paralysis by Claire J. Hoffman, Paul M. Bunch, Nelson H. May, Eric M. Kraus, Christopher A. Sullivan

“…The mobile styloid process resulted in compression of the facial nerve exiting the stylomastoid foramen and facial spasms with head rotation to the left. …”
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Psychological and autonomous nervous system features of functional gastric dyspepsia and irritable bowel syndrome, duloxetine treatment efficacy by A. P. Pogromov, G. M. Dyukova, M. L. Leonova

“…The scale of autonomous nervous disorders was applied for assessment of autonomous status (Vein et al., 1998), for evaluation of pain phenomena of various location – visual-analog scale.Results. …”
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Simulation of shale oil flow patterns considering rock and fluid properties by LI Meng, WANG Wendong, SU Yuliang, ZHANG Jian, FAN Zhenning, LIANG Haining

“…The proposed model was utilized to characterize vertical crossflow and the desorption process of adsorbed oil in shale formations, while quantitatively evaluating the significant effects of laminated structure and stress sensitivity on shale oil production. …”
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Supporting antiretroviral therapy uptake and adherence: the SUPA research programme and RCT by Rob Horne, Caroline Sabin, Trudie Chalder, Vanessa Cooper, Lucy Campbell, Elizabeth Glendinning, Iris Mosweu, Paul McCrone

“…Determine the feasibility and acceptability of the intervention. Evaluate the efficacy of the intervention for increasing ART uptake and adherence. …”
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Unveiling Driving Risks and Geometric Parameter Relationships in Urban Underground Road Curves: A Real Vehicle Experiment by Zhanji Zheng, Yuxuan Xu, Zhenke Wang, Jiaqiang Rao, Heshan Zhang, Jin Xu

“…Significance tests were performed on lateral acceleration, longitudinal acceleration, entering curve deceleration, and exiting curve acceleration. The driver behavior risk at curves was evaluated using G-G diagrams, and the distribution characteristics of curve danger points were determined. …”
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Missed Opportunities for TB Investigation in Primary Care Clinics in South Africa: Experience from the XTEND Trial. by Violet N Chihota, Sibuse Ginindza, Kerrigan McCarthy, Alison D Grant, Gavin Churchyard, Katherine Fielding

“…<h4>Design</h4>Cross-sectional substudy at clinics participating in a pragmatic cluster randomised trial, Xpert for TB: Evaluating a New Diagnostic "XTEND", which evaluated the effect of Xpert MTB/RIF implementation in South Africa.…”
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High-speed multi-spectral explosion temperature measurement using golden-section accelerated Pearson correlation algorithm by Liu Guanghai, Gao Ming, Liu Changjiang, Xu Yusheng, Zhang Xiongxing, Chen Haibin

“…The proposed method may find applications in explosive evaluations.…”
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SPECIFICITY OF THE MOTOR POTENTIAL FOR ACHIEVING SCHOLAR WELLNESS by D. Ignatova

“…Purpose: The aim of this study is to establish and evaluate the presence of scholar wellness in the primary school education system, by applying objective tools for evaluating and comparing the degree of development of motor skills, speed and explosive strength in the lower limbs. …”
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MODELING THE EFFECTS OF MOSQUE EXPLOSION ON PRAYERS by Ahmed Bagabir

“…Appropriate design and provision of emergency exits can reduce the rates of physical injury and death resulting from explosions.…”
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Sub-parent AUV with multi-load release capacity: principle, mechanism design and performance testing by Haochen LI, Wenchao QIAO, Hang ZHANG, Shengzeng ZHOU, Xinliang TIAN, Binrong WEN

“…Results The results demonstrate that the sub AUV (payload) successfully exits the compartment within 0.2 seconds and separates from the parent AUV after 0.5 seconds of attitude adjustment. …”
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Replaceable Jejunal Feeding Tubes in Severely Ill Children by Tabea Pang, Sergio B. Sesia, Stefan Holland-Cunz, Johannes Mayr

“…We surgically inserted replaceable jejunal feeding tubes (RJFT) connected to a guide thread which exited through a separate tiny opening of the abdominal wall. …”
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Implementation of sheet-pipe subsurface drainage system in Indonesia: Enhancing soil aeration and water management by Saptomo Satyanto Krido, Purwanto M. Yanuar J., Arif Chusnul, Setiawan Budi Indra, Tamura Koremasa, Matsuda Hiroshi

“…The primary goal was to evaluate the drainage capacity and land drainage modulus using the sheet-pipe system. …”
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Tactile stimulation reduces reactivity but does not improve the performance of Brahman’s calves by Joseph Kaled Grajales-Cedeño, Mayara Andrioli, Mateus José Rodrigues Paranhos da Costa

“… This study aimed to evaluate the effects of tactile stimulation on the reactivity and performance of Brahman calves. …”
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New drugs for acute kidney injury by Geoffroy Hariri, Matthieu Legrand

“…Several ongoing clinical trials are evaluating the efficacy of these different strategies and we are facing an exiting time with multiple therapeutic interventions being tested to prevent or treat AKI. …”
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Safety Analysis of Partial Downward Fire Evacuation Mode in Underground Metro Stations Based on Integrated Assessment of Harmful Factors by Heng Yu, Yijing Huang, Haiyan He

“…This study proposes a novel evacuation strategy for underground metro stations wherein a segment of evacuees descends to the platform level via train, while the remaining individuals evacuate upward to the ground level through station exits. A novel safety assessment methodology is established to evaluate fire evacuation efficacy, incorporating the cumulative effects of smoke, elevated temperatures, carbon dioxide, and reduced oxygen levels. …”
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Lncident: A Tool for Rapid Identification of Long Noncoding RNAs Utilizing Sequence Intrinsic Composition and Open Reading Frame Information by Siyu Han, Yanchun Liang, Ying Li, Wei Du

“…Compared with the exiting popular tools, Lncident outperforms Coding-Potential Calculator, Coding-Potential Assessment Tool, Coding-Noncoding Index, and PLEK. …”
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