Assessment of potentially toxic elements pollution in soils and plant leaves along the high-traffic highway zones in Tehran, Iran by Mahdieh Hosseinzadeh, Hamid Toranjzar, bbas Ahmadi, Nourollah Abdi, Javad Varvani

“…Transfer Factor (TF) analysis revealed high bioavailability for zinc (TF = 0.78) and lead (TF = 0.81), while cadmium exhibited limited uptake by plants (TF < 0.004). …”
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Stratified Assessment of Urban Low-Carbon Travel Potential by Keyuan DING, Yan ZHANG, Xu ZHOU, Hai-Xu GUO, Ran PENG

“…The proportion of the motorised travel population that could potentially shift to non-motorised travel within the entire travel population is defined as the urban Tier 1 low-carbon travel potential. …”
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Influence of Mobile Money Crowding and Financial Service Delivery in Kabale Municipality: A Case Study of Mtn Uganda Kabale Branch. by Ahimbisibwe, Blair

“…The study was guided by three objectives which were to determine the customer needs for mobile money transfer at MTN Uganda, to identify the challenges faced by mobile money transfer services, to assess the relationship between mobile money transfer and crowding of customers at mobile money outlets. …”
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Assessing the Fiscal Burden of Overweight and Obesity in Japan through Application of a Public Economic Framework by Ataru Igarashi, Cillian Copeland, Nikos Kotsopoulos, Riku Ota, Silvia Capucci, Daisuke Adachi

“…The model was populated with fiscal data for Japan, including employment activity and government spending, to calculate tax revenue and transfer costs. …”
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Instituições e Cultura: difusão e modelagem internacional da política pública brasileira de combate à pobreza by Samira Kauchakje

“…The results suggest that in the terms of Cardoso, Lula and Rousseff the so-called “posi- tive” modeling (isomorphism) predominated due to the adherence of national policies to international policies focusing on the low-income population and also due to the fact that Brazilian monetary transfer policies were recently considered by the international political community as a model. …”
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Evaluation of risk factors associated with fragility fractures and recommendations to optimise bone health in children with long-term neurological condition by Xue Yi Jessica Leow, Jonathan Tian Ci Tan, Tong Hong Yeo, Kenneth Pak Leung Wong, Arjandas Mahadev, Bixia Ang, Rashida Farhad Vasanwala, Zhi Min Ng

“…The fracture rate was 3% in this population and was associated with low-impact activities such as transfer and dressing. …”
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The Hidden Economic Consequences of Migraine to the UK Government: Burden-of-Disease Analysis Using a Fiscal Framework by Rui Martins, Samuel Large, Rachel Russell, Gary Surmay, Mark P. Connolly

“…**Methods:** The economic burden of migraine was estimated in comparison with the general population of the United Kingdom (UK) using an analytical fiscal modeling framework applying the government cost perspective. …”
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Acceptability and feasibility of pre-exposure prophylaxis for bacterial STIs: a systematic review. by Julie-Anne Carroll, Amy B Mullens, Sarah Warzywoda, Philip R A Baker, Meika Stafford, Faye McMillan, Jacintha Manton, Daniel Demant

“…<h4>Background</h4>A recent resurgence of bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is placing a major burden on high-risk populations, physicians, and the healthcare system. …”
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Primary school teachers' opinions about their own competencies for teaching music culture focused on traditional content by Tanasković Marija K.

“…The paper presents the research conducted on the population of primary school teachers (n = 641) in Serbia, which aimed to examine their opinions in relation to their competencies to teach music culture focused on traditional content. …”
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L'eau et le développement durable : un couple en rupture sans gouvernance sociétale et coopération décentralisée by Bernard Guesnier

“…The application of subsidiary principle permits intervention of local communities with participation of populations next to resolve problems of local management.Decentralized cooperation between a number of territorial participants is an opportunity for transfer of financial or material assistance, but also to facilitate transfer know-how, organizational innovation to produce and protect water…”
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Real-World Analysis of Weight Gain and Body Mass Index Increase Among Patients with HIV-1 Using Antiretroviral Regimen Containing Tenofovir Alafenamide, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumara... by Bruno Emond, Carmine Rossi, Rachel Rogers, Patrick Lefebvre, Marie-Hélène Lafeuille, Prina Donga

“…**Conclusions:** Among a population of patients predominantly initiating integrase strand transfer inhibitors, increases in weight and BMI post-ART initiation were common and appeared to be higher and occur more rapidly among patients receiving TAF 25 mg compared with lower TAF doses or other nucleosides. …”
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Establishment of the first marine mollusk cell line from scallop (Chlamys farreri) trochophore by Zhenkui Qin, Aichang Ji, Meng Yan, Danwen Liu, Xixi Li, Xiaoli Hu, Zhifeng Zhang

“…Four gene transfer methods were tested in the CfT cell line; however, the transfer efficiency (0.5 %-1 %) requires further optimization. …”
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Quantifying monochromatic and polychromatic optical blur anisotropy in the periphery of myopes and emmetropes using a radial asymmetry metric by Chloe Degre Kendrick, Dibyendu Pusti, Geunyoung Yoon

“…Monochromatic and polychromatic blur asymmetry magnitude and orientation were quantified using a novel metric based on the optical transfer function. Published population averages of longitudinal and transverse chromatic aberration were used for polychromatic blur asymmetry calculations.ResultsBlur anisotropy magnitude and orientation differed between refractive groups at several peripheral retinal locations under monochromatic and polychromatic conditions. …”
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Analysis of Monetary Policy Objectives as Applied to Uganda’s Economy: The Dream to Achieve the Middle-Income Status in 2020 is Gone by George Stanley, Kinyata, Nafiu, Lukman Abiodun

“…According to the World Bank in 2019, Uganda with its population of over 42 million people has a gross domestic product of US $ 33.6 million and is placed number 3 after Kenya and Tanzania. …”
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Records Utilization and Service Delivery in The Central Registry at Kabale District Local Government. by Namanya, Ovet

“…These schedules set out instructions for transferring records from all departments to the records office. …”
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Assessing the Role of Electronic Banking on Performance of Micro Financial Institutions: A Case Study of Pride Micro Finance Limited Kabale District. by Twagirayesu, Bertin

“…The study used a descriptive research design in which both qualitative and quantitative techniques were used to collect and analyze numerical data. The study population constituted of 65 respondents. A sample size of 56 respondents was selected using purposive and simple random sampling techniques. …”
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Challenges Faced by Literature Teachers in Rwahi-Rwentobo Town Council Ntungamo District by Kokunda, Rosemary

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The Influence of English Language Developmental Trends on Teaching Morphology in Selected Secondary Schools in Kabale Municipality Kabale District . by Kenyangi, Justine

“…The study sampled 100 respondents from a target a population of 128 including teachers and students in Kabale municipality. …”
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Analisis Perbandingan Algoritma Machine Learning dan Deep Learning untuk Klasifikasi Citra Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI) by Mohammad Farid Naufal, Selvia Ferdiana Kusuma

“…K-Nearest Neighbors (KNN), Support Vector Machine (SVM), dan Convolutional neural network (CNN) dengan transfer learning adalah tiga algorimta klasifikasi populer yang dibandingkan dalam penelitian ini. …”
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Land use transition and its driving mechanisms in China’s human-elephant conflict areas by WANG Yuan, WANG Yahui, YANG Aoxi, FAN Hui, XIE Fei

“…[Conclusion] With the intensification of human activities and the increase in the population of Asian elephants, onflicts will become more severe in the future. …”
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