Afghan Pashtun asylum seekers’ deportation issues and self-inflicted violence in Germany by Ashfaq takkar

“…The acceptance rate for asylum applicants from Afghan refugees has experienced a decline, coinciding with the government's attempts to enhance the number of deportations. …”
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The influence of capitation grants on quality education delivery in Tanzania public secondary schools during the time of inflation by Leoncia Ndaula, Majiyd H. Suru, Calvin Z. Swai

“…The findings revealed that the capitation grants influence shortage and delay of teaching and learning materials; poor infrastructure; deprived implementation of extracurricular activities and health services. …”
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Clinical Outcomes in Diabetic Females Presenting with STEMI: A Cohort Study by Anjana Ajith Beena, Priya Shanmukhan, Veena Felix, Alummoottil George Koshy, Kunjukrishnapilla Sivaprasad

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MANAGING SUPPLY CHAIN RISKS: A FUZZY-FAILURE MODE AND EVALUATION APPROACH FOR RANKING THREATS by AYODELE OLUWASEGUN OLUWOLE, BABATUNDE OMONIYI ODEDAIRO, VICTOR OLUWASINA OLADOKUN

“…After fuzzification and defuzzification, Fuzzy-RPN identified raw material delay (SCT1), government policy (SCT11), poor transport infrastructure (SCT18) and political instability (SCT19) as threats with the highest Fuzzy-RPN (210) and product recalls (SCT28) with the lowest Fuzzy-RPN (99). …”
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Dynamic Evolutionary Games and Coordination of Multiple Recycling Channels considering Online Recovery Platform by Meihong Zhu, Xiao Li, Liqing Zhu, Xueli Zhan, Junhai Ma

“…Among them, as an adjustment decision method, delay strategy reduces the volatility of recycle price and makes it return to a stable state, which is an effective method to control system disorder. …”
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Pregnancy Followed by Delivery May Affect Circulating Soluble Lectin-Like Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-1 Levels in Women of Reproductive Age by Mehmet Balin, Ahmet Çelik, M. Ali Kobat, Adil Baydas

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Dynamic Phase Signal Control Method for Unstable Asymmetric Traffic Flow at Intersections by Xiancai Jiang, Yu Jin, Yanli Ma

“…First, an asymmetric state of traffic flow at signalized intersections is defined, rules governing the generation of the dynamic phase of each cycle based on asymmetric state are proposed, and the delay variations of intersections adopting dynamic phase schemes are modeled. …”
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The Traffic Capacity Variation of Urban Road Network due to the Policy of Unblocking Community by Xin Feng, Yue Zhang, Shuo Qian, Liming Sun

“…Therefore, China’s government issued the policy of opening the gated communities in 2016, hoping to alleviate traffic pressure to some extent. …”
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A flexible multi-scale approach for downscaling GRACE-derived groundwater storage anomaly using LightGBM and random forest in the Tashk-Bakhtegan Basin, Iran by Arezo Mohtaram, Hossein Shafizadeh-Moghadam, Hamed Ketabchi

“…Specifically, precipitation with a two-month delay, LST with a three-month delay, and evapotranspiration with an eight-month delay exhibited the highest correlations with TWSa. …”
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Analytical and Comparative Analysis of Copper Industry Development Programs in Iran by Adel Rouhi Jouybari, Seyed Mohammad Esmaiel Jalali

“…Based on the findings of this research, it is essential for the government and decision-makers in this important area to focus on important issues in order to develop and formulate plans for this industry. …”
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Generalized Thermopiezoelectricity with Memory-Dependent Derivative and Transient Thermoelectromechanical Responses Analysis by Jianzhong Sun, Yaping Wu

“…The parametric studies are performed to analyze the effects of time-delay and kernel function on the transient thermoelastopiezoelectric responses. …”
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The first experience of two-stage treatment of transsphincteric fistulas of rectum by means of fibrin sealant by S. A. Frolov, A. M. Kuzminov, V. Yu. Korolik, I. S. Bogormistrov, M. O. Chernozhukova, Sh. T. Minbayev

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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (<i>Proceedings of the Seventeenth Russian Gastroenterological Week, October 10–12 2011, Moscow</i>) by I. V. Mayev, G. L. Yurenev, G. A. Busarova

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Access to Essential Contraception, Family Planning, and Safe Motherhood Services During COVID-19 Pandemic: Single Secondary Level Care Hospital Experience by Jayanta Kumar Biswas, Soumen Das Poddar, Ganesh Saravagi, Ajith Nilakantan

“… OBJECTIVE: During the COVID-19 pandemic, more precisely as a result of restrictions on movement and continuing altered perception of essential health care services, women’s health is disproportionately affected due to reduced access to services as per reports and statements made by different global and national level Government and non-government agencies. We aimed to evaluate the health care impacts related to contraception, family planning, and safe motherhood in an Indian Armed Forces secondary level care hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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A scalable neighbor-based routing protocol for mobile ad hoc networks by Ali Mohamed E Ejmaa, Shamala Subramaniam, Zuriati Ahmad Zukarnain, Zurina Mohd Hanapi

“…However, the broadcasting increases the routing overhead, packet delay, which negativity affects the throughput due to the excessive use of the redundant Route REQuest message. …”
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Orally administered live BCG and heat-inactivated Mycobacterium bovis protect bison against experimental bovine tuberculosis by Nirajan Niroula, Priya Ghodasara, Nelson Marreros, Bailey Fuller, Haley Sanderson, Slim Zriba, Stew Walker, Todd K. Shury, Jeffrey M. Chen

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Amalgamation and Local Finance: A Case Study of Ukraine by Glendal Wright, Sergii Slukhai, Bohdan Yakymchuk

“… Purpose: The article aims to measure the impact of the voluntary amalgamation approach applied in Ukraine in the course of the decentralization reforms undertaken over a period of five years, and assess how much these reforms have been successful in improving the local government fiscal situation. Ukraine began a long-delayed decentralization process in 2015 through amalgamation based on a voluntary approach, with an emphasis on improving the fiscal resources of the amalgamated units. …”
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South African healthcare reforms towards universal healthcare – where to next? by G Solanki, T Wilkinson, N G Myburgh, J E Cornell, V Brijlal

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Procurement Strategies and Service Delivery in Public Sector in Kabale: A Case Study of Kabale Municipal Council Kabale District- Uganda. by Mugajju, Colin

“…The study was set to establish the role of the procurement Processes on Service Delivery in Local Government: A case study of Kabale Municipal Council- Uganda. it was guided by three objectives which included establishing the challenges encountered by local governments in the procurement process that hinder service delivery, examining factors that affect service delivery in the local government of Uganda, and finally establishing the effect of the public procurement process on service delivery in local government. …”
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Enhancing crisis communication and risk management competencies: A qualitative study of city information officers by Enrico B. Galicia, John Matthew Aquino

“…This qualitative study examines the risk management, communication, and crisis response competencies of city information officers in San Pablo City, Philippines local government, focusing on how these officers effectively handle emergencies and manage public communication. …”
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