Forecasting the Impact of Climate Change on <i>Apis dorsata</i> (Fabricius, 1793) Habitat and Distribution in Pakistan by Tauheed Ullah Khan, Xiaofeng Luan, Ghulam Nabi, Muhammad Fahad Raza, Arshad Iqbal, Shahid Niaz Khan, Huijian Hu

“…This study emphasizes the critical need for conservation efforts to protect <i>A. dorsata</i> and highlights the species’ role in pollination and supporting the apiculture industry in Pakistan.…”
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Bridging urban-rural disparities in malaria care during pregnancy in Senegal: evidence from household and health facility surveys by Yongsheng Jiang, Di Liang, Jinkou Zhao, Shailendra Prasad, Medoune Ndiop, Serigne Amdy Thiam, Ibrahima Diallo, Doudou Sene, Rose Mpembeni, Jiayan Huang

“…The Heckman selection model was utilized to analyze the relationship between malaria service readiness and IPTp-SP utilization. …”
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Polystyrene microplastics exposure: Disruption of intestinal barrier integrity and hepatic function in infant mice by Huan Li, Shimin Xu, Feng Zhou, Su Liu, Dong Zhang, Xuanyi Wei

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A cross-sectional study of evidence-based practice and association factors among nurses in public health facilities of Dessie city, Northeast Ethiopia by Tariku Yimam, Asnakew Molla Mekonnen, Yawkal Tsega, Endalkachew Mesfin Gebeyehu

“…Less than 10% of nurses reported using nursing journals as sources of evidence, while 73.4% relied on information from coworkers.ConclusionThis study highlights a low prevalence of EBP utilization among nurses in Dessie City. The strong association between EBP adoption and factors such as knowledge, attitude, and type of health facility suggests the need for targeted interventions. …”
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Morphological and phylogenetic analyses of Bipolaris species associated with Poales and Asparagales host plants in Iran by Abdollah Ahmadpour, Zeinab Heidarian, Youbert Ghosta, Zahra Alavi, Fatemeh Alavi, Dimuthu S. Manamgoda, Jaturong Kumla, Jaturong Kumla, Jaturong Kumla, Samantha C. Karunarathna, Pabulo Henrique Rampelotto, Nakarin Suwannarach, Nakarin Suwannarach, Nakarin Suwannarach

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Resin‐coated urea effectively simulates the chronic dynamics of natural nitrogen deposition by Yi Zhao, Yuguang Ke, Honghui Wu, Chong Xu, Xiwen Li, Yann Hautier, Elizabeth T. Borer, Qiang Yu

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Unlocking the potential of unregulated rooftops for solar PV on residential buildings: Identifying and addressing key challenges by M. Asif, R. Sharieff, M. Olawale, M. Imran Khan

“…Buildings represent one of the largest energy-consuming sectors globally, accounting for over one-third of final energy use and carbon emissions, underlining the urgent need to transition this sector towards sustainability. …”
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Public policy for housing development: a case study on housing development in Semarang Regency - Indonesia by Gatot Sasongko, Ina Ariani Restiani Hunga, Ardhian Syah Noer Julana, Yustinus Wahyudi, Paulus Leliak, Andrian Dolfriandra Huruta

“…This study provide evidence from ten informants there are eight cases as follows space utilization through a land consolidation program, space utilization in a wide & river border area, space utilization in vacant spatial planning area, space utilization for communities affected by railroad project, space utilization in spatial planning area of crop farming, space utilization with a housing certificate status, space utilization in plantation planning area, and space utilization in the vacant spatial planning area adjacent to the border of other city administration area. …”
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Healthcare access, quality of care and efficiency as healthcare performance measures: A Canadian health service view by Yamin Tauseef JAHANGIR, Elena NEITERMAN, Craig R. JANES, Samantha B. MEYER

“…We found an immediate need for patient-centred outcome measures in service and clinical quality instead of surrogate outcome measures, need for improved measures on the rate of service utilization such as in terms of service-orientation and pa- tient satisfaction, and a need for more robust approach in measuring allocative efficiency in healthcare to be the key areas of strengthening performance assessments. …”
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Design and Analysis of Modular Reconfigurable Manipulator System by Yutong Wang, Junjie Li, Ke Wang, Shaokun Wang

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Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in Chronic Kidney Disease: Incidence, Outcomes, and Risk Factors in a National Cohort by Mingyue He, Avrum Gillespie

“…These results highlight the need for early recognition and close monitoring of patients with CKD to improve their care.…”
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Calorific Value of Palm Kernel Shell Charcoal (PKSC) Briquette as Solid Fuel by Hendri Nurdin, Waskito Waskito, Fadhilah Fadhilah, Toto Sugiarto, Andre Kurniawan, Yolli Fernanda, Rudy Anarta, Fathi Aulia DZ

“… The need and utilization of energy in society exceed available production. …”
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Analysis of Technological Pathways and Development Suggestions for Blast Furnace Low-Carbon Ironmaking by Haifeng Li, Yan Zhao, Chengqian Guo, Junqi Li

“…This article introduces global advancements in low-carbon metallurgical technologies for BFs, showcasing international progress encompassing hydrogen enrichment, oxygen enrichment, carbon cycling technologies, biomass utilization, and carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies. …”
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Use of Rapid Antigen Detection Tests Versus Viral Culture in De-isolation Decision-Making for Critically Ill Patients Infected with Omicron B.1.1.529 by Abeer N. Alshukairi, Ashraf Dada, Yasser Aldabbagh, Mohammed F. Saeedi, Sherif A. El-Kafrawy, Ahmed M. Hassan, Thamir A. Alandijany, Mohammad K. Al Hroub, Basem M. Alraddadi, Imran Khalid, Ghadeer E. Albishi, Mohammed Qutub, Aiman El-Saed, Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq, Fatimah S. Alhamlan, Esam I. Azhar, Awad Al-Omari

“…Rapid antigen detection tests (RADTs) have been used in communities to determine patients' infectiousness and need for quarantine. However, the use of RADTs in the de-isolation of CCU patients had not been studied. …”
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PRODUCTIVITY AND RESOURCE USE EFFICIENCY AMONG BENEFICIARIES OF E - WALLET INPUT DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM COMPONENT OF GROWTH ENHANCEMENT SUPPORT SCHEME (GESS) IN ADAMAWA STATE, NIGERIA by Dengle Yuniyus GIROH, Apagu Dawa MEDUGU, Dauna YAKUBU

“…Marginal analysis of input utilization among respondents revealed that fertilizers, farm size and hired labour were over utilized while seeds and herbicides were underutilized. …”
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Dynamic Workload Management System in the Public Sector: A Comparative Analysis by Konstantinos C. Giotopoulos, Dimitrios Michalopoulos, Gerasimos Vonitsanos, Dimitris Papadopoulos, Ioanna Giannoukou, Spyros Sioutas

“…The increasing complexity of public sector operations and the need for equitable task allocation highlight the limitations of conventional evaluation methods, which often fail to account for variations in employee performance and workload demands. …”
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Who Seeks Help? A Sociodemographic Analysis of Cannabis Use Disorder Treatment in New York by Ayodele Atolagbe, Ekenedilichukwu Theresa Emembolu, Stanley Nkemjika

“…These findings emphasize the need for targeted interventions to reduce these disparities and improve treatment access for underserved populations.…”
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Applications and Competitive Advantages of Data Mining and Business Intelligence in SMEs Performance: A Systematic Review by Shao V. Tsiu, Mfanelo Ngobeni, Lesley Mathabela, Bonginkosi Thango

“…However, a considerable number of studies (66.67%) do not specify the BI tools or data mining techniques employed, pointing to a need for more detailed methodological transparency in future research. …”
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Current Approaches on Natural Fiber Reinforcement Surface Treatment for Construction Material Application by Katleho Keneuwe Khoaele, Ipoteng Justice Mphahlele, Oluwatoyin Joseph Gbadeyan, Bruce Sithole, Viren Chunilall

“…Factors such as duration, concentration, and extent of treatment need to be established for effective treatment, as prolonged treatments may damage the NFs’ properties. …”
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Disparities in Dysphagia Care Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Daniel Karasik, Gillian Michaelson, Claudia I. Cabrera, Alexis Nahra, Nina W. Zhao

“…Abstract Objective To investigate the incidence of dysphagia among head and neck cancer (HNC) patients and assess disparities in utilization of speech‐language pathology (SLP) services across different demographic groups. …”
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