Achieving customer loyalty during post-pandemic: an asymmetric approach by Khawaja Fawad Latif, Shahid Bashir

“…This study identifies many routes that lead to increased levels of loyalty, highlighting the need to adopt a comprehensive and integrated strategy. …”
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Risk of bias and confounding of observational studies of Zika virus infection: A scoping review of research protocols. by Ludovic Reveiz, Michelle M Haby, Ruth Martínez-Vega, Carlos E Pinzón-Flores, Vanessa Elias, Emma Smith, Mariona Pinart, Nathalie Broutet, Francisco Becerra-Posada, Sylvain Aldighieri, Maria D Van Kerkhove

“…Potential confounders need to be measured where known and controlled for in the analysis. …”
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Consulting, diagnosis and treatment patterns in migraine: results from the Migraine in Poland cross-sectional survey by Marta Waliszewska-Prosół, Marcin Straburzyński, Sławomir Budrewicz, Karol Marschollek, Magdalena Nowaczewska, Paweł Gać, Richard B. Lipton

“…There is also a need to raise public awareness of the dangers of codeine-based medications (available over-the-counter in Poland).…”
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Social Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA) of formal and informal waste collectors in decentralized waste to compost facility by Azad Ibn Ashraf, Eugene Mohareb, Maria Vahdati, Amith Khandakar

“…The global generation of municipal solid waste (MSW) is expected to increase by 70 % by 2050, reaching 3.4 billion metric tons. Despite the need for proper waste management, less than 20 % of waste is recycled, and waste continues to end up in landfills. …”
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Scaling-up coral reef carbonate production: Sea-urchin bioerosion suppresses reef growth in Hawai'i. by Kelly J van Woesik, Jiwei Li, Gregory P Asner

“…This study demonstrates the utility of monitoring carbonate production by integrating field measurements and airborne imaging spectroscopy, and highlights the need for management decisions in west Hawai'i that enhance resilient carbonate budgets of coral reefs.…”
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Climate adaptation and resilience of biofiltration as a low-cost technological solution for water treatment – A critical review by Adedamola Adesomi Ali, Oliver Terna Iorhemen, Ronald W. Thring

“…The limitations and opportunities related to the adaptation and resilience of biofiltration were discussed, emphasizing the need for more proactive measures to optimize biofiltration systems.…”
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Iodine deficiency in Russia: Current state of the problem, global practice and new approaches to therapy by I. A. Barkovskaya, A. G. Kruchinin, I. V. Rozhkova

“…Iodine performs a number of important functions in the body, participating in the synthesis of thyroid hormones, which creates the need for constant replenishment of the element in adequate amounts. …”
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Use of technology in prediabetes and precision prevention by Jie He, Natural Chu, Heng Wan, James Ling, Yincong Xue, Kathy Leung, Aimin Yang, Jie Shen, Elaine Chow

“…The low uptake of diabetes prevention programs highlights difficulties in scalability, partly due to the need for intensive face‐to‐face contact and its impact on healthcare resource utilization. …”
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Adaptation in adversity: innovative approaches to food security amidst COVID-19 in a remote First Nations community in Canada by Fatima Ahmed, Robert J. Moriarity, Nicholas D. Spence, Gisele Kataquapit, Celine Sutherland, Nadia A. Charania, Leonard J. S. Tsuji, Eric N. Liberda

“…This paper underscores the need to support Indigenous food sovereignty and build resilient local food systems tailored to the unique needs of First Nations communities. …”
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The World Intellectual Property Organization Treaty on genetic resources and traditional knowledge: Implications for plant science by David J. Jefferson

“…Therefore, more work will still need to be done to ensure equity in the development of plant‐based innovations. …”
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Societal, occupational, and economic considerations for women with (M)INOCA: a narrative review by Sasha Voznyuk, Emilie T. Théberge, Mahraz Parvand, Tara L. Sedlak

“…Collaborative efforts including workplace and employer participation are needed to address work-related outcomes. Researchers and institutions need to consider the interplay of sex-based differences and societal impacts on women. …”
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Ranking food security indicators and metrics in Hawaiʻi: a Delphi approach by Jason Shon, Albie Miles

“…This study addresses this need by using the Delphi research method to create a multi-indicator system of both stand-alone and complementary food security metrics specific to Hawaiʻi. …”
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Deflection of screen surface and spatial deformation law of screen apertures during 1 mm elastic screening by Haishen JIANG, Ran YANG, Runyu LIU, Shijie YU, Peng GUO, Miao PAN, Long HUANG, Chenlong DUAN

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L-Theanine Ameliorates Obesity-Related Complications Induced by High-Fat Diet in Mice: Insights from Transcriptomics and Metabolomics by Zhaofeng Du, Guohuo Wu, Huijun Cheng, Tingting Han, Daxiang Li, Zhongwen Xie

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The Impact of Rice–Frog Co-Cultivation on Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Reclaimed Paddy Fields by Haochen Huang, Zhigang Wang, Yunshuang Ma, Piao Zhu, Xinhao Zhang, Hao Chen, Han Li, Rongquan Zheng

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Correction of the Photovoltaic System Control by the Addition of a Voltage Regulator in the Electrical Conversion Chain by Ali Ghelam, Mohamed Boudiaf, Yazid Derouiche

“…The objective of this work is to meet the variations of the electrical energy needs by modifying the conventional topology of the conversion chain, at the same time to improve the operation of the photovoltaic system. …”
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Improving Patient Experience in Outpatient Clinics through Simulation: A Case Study by Abdullah Alrabghi, Abdullah Tameem

“…The findings demonstrate the utility of simulation models in healthcare management. …”
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The Enforcement of Law and Policy on STM with the Emergence of Advanced Technologies by Elham Farahani, Shouping Li

“…It highlights an urgent need to update the legal framework to ensure their practicality amidst the widespread use of advanced technologies in space activities. …”
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The use of English abbreviations on WhatsApp amongst university students in Zimbabwe by Clemenciana Mukenge

“… This study explores the utilization of WhatsApp abbreviations among university students in Zimbabwe and its implications for English language proficiency. …”
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