Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Smallholders’ Cropping Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa by Shaankua E. Lemarpe, Collins M. Musafiri, Joseph M. Macharia, Milka N. Kiboi, Onesmus K. Ng’etich, Chris A. Shisanya, Jeremiah Okeyo, Elizabeth A. Okwuosa, Felix K. Ngetich

“…We recommend that (i) while formulating soil N2O emissions mitigation approaches, in SSA, policymakers should consider site-specific targeting approaches, and (ii) more empirical studies need to be conducted in diverse agroecological zones of SSA to qualify various mitigation options on N2O emissions, yield-scaled N2O emissions, and N2O emission factors which are essential in improving national and regional GHG inventories.…”
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Newcastle disease virus genotype VII.1.1 identified from backyard chickens with low antibody titer: Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia. by Bezina Arega Emeru, Haregawi Tesfaye Desta, Yosef Deneke

“…High viral similarity between neighboring countries emphasizes the need for regional disease control strategy.…”
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Data-Driven Model for the Prediction of Total Dissolved Gas: Robust Artificial Intelligence Approach by Mohamed Khalid AlOmar, Mohammed Majeed Hameed, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Mohammed Abdulhakim AlSaadi

“…Saturated total dissolved gas (TDG) is recently considered as a serious issue in the environmental engineering field since it stands behind the reasons for increasing the mortality rates of fish and aquatic organisms. …”
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Nurses intention to stay in the nursing profession and associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Kirubel Eshetu Haile, Yordanos Sisay Asgedom, Atitegeb Alebachew Amsalu, Gizachew Ambaw Kassie, Tsion Zebdiwos Chema, Amanuel Yosef Gebrekidan, Gedion Asnake Azeze

“…The subgroup analysis data revealed that the highest pooled prevalence of intention to stay was reported in the Tigray region which is 56.1% (95% CI 52.24, 59.96). In contrast the lowest prevalence was documented in Addis Ababa city administration which was 19.4% (95% CI 15.56, 23.24). …”
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Niveles de actividad física y su relación con el nivel socioeconómico en adultos de la comuna La Florida by Germán Mauricio Moreno Leiva, Miguel Ángel Álvarez Zúñiga, Alex Véliz Burgos, Juan Guillermo Estay Sepúlveda

“…<br /><strong>Objetivo</strong>: verificar si existe relación entre el nivel socioeconómico y los niveles de actividad física en adultos pertenecientes a la Región Metropolitana de Chile.<br /><strong>Método</strong>: participaron 130 personas que respondieron el cuestionario que mide los niveles de actividad física a través de los equivalentes metabólicos y que contestaron sobre la escala personal que mide el bienestar subjetivo, finalmente se consultó sobre cuál era su nivel socioeconómico durante este periodo. …”
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The Electroanatomic Volume of the Left Atrium as a Determinant of Recurrences in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation After Pulmonary Vein Isolation: A Prospective Study by Amaia Martínez León, David Testa Alonso, María Salgado, Ruth Álvarez Velasco, Minel Soroa, Daniel Gracia Iglesias, David Calvo

“…The left atrium (LA) volume, commonly assessed through transthoracic echocardiography (TTE), is a recognized predictor of AF recurrence after pulmonary vein isolation (PVI). …”
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Game Edukasi Pengenalan Hewan Langka Berbasis Android Menggunakan Construct 2 by Damayanti Damayanti, Muhammad Fadil Akbar, Heni Sulistiani

“…Along with the extinction of rare animals in Indonesia and the lack of knowledge of children about rare animals typical of the Indonesian region and the lack of media for the introduction of rare animals. …”
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Activités alimentaires journalières de la chamelle gestante dans son milieu naturel by Khalid Mallem, Abdelmadjid Chehma, Johann Huguenin

“…Méthodes : Ce travail a été mené dans les parcours sahariens de la région d’El Oued (sud-Est de l’Algérie) où trois chamelles gestantes ont été suivies pendant l’hiver dans un parcours de type erg. …”
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A scoping review on the obstacles faced by beta thalassemia major patients in Pakistan- Matter of policy investment by Ali Hussain Ansari, Saqib Hussain Ansari, Mubarak Jabeen Salman, Muhammad Usman Hussain Ansari, Rawshan Jabeen

“…Beta-thalassemia major (β-TM) is a genetic disorder, prevalent especially in the Mediterranean region, Southeast Asia, and the Indian subcontinent. …”
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Individual, household, and community-level factors associated with high-risk fertility behaviour among Nigerian women: secondary analysis of the 2018 demographic and health survey... by Michael Ekholuenetale, Chimezie Igwegbe Nzoputam, Amadou Barrow, Amit Arora

“…Respondents from female-headed households had 21% reduction in the odds of HRFB when compared with those from households with male head (aOR = 0.79; 95% CI 0.69–0.92). The geographical region was significantly associated with HRFB among women. …”
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Accurate phenotype-to-genotype mapping of high-diversity yeast libraries by heat-shock-electroporation (HEEL) by Marcus Wäneskog, Emma Elise Hoch-Schneider, Shilpa Garg, Christian Kronborg Cantalapiedra, Elena Schäfer, Michael Krogh Jensen, Emil Damgaard Jensen

“…To further refine our library screening approach, we integrated an automated yeast genotyping workflow with a dual-barcode design that employs both a single nucleotide polymorphism and a high-diversity region. This design allows for robust identification and quantification of unique genotypes within a heterogeneous population using standard Sanger sequencing. …”
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The First Large Identification of 3ANX and NX Producing Isolates of <i>Fusarium graminearum</i> in Manitoba, Western Canada by Maria Antonia Henriquez, Srinivas Sura, Sean Walkowiak, David Kaminski, Anne Kirk, Mark W. Sumarah, Parthasarathy Santhanam, Nina Kepeshchuk, Jules Carlson, E. RoTimi Ojo, Pam de Rocquigny, Holly Derksen

“…Using the same rice culture, genomic DNA was isolated, and the <i>Tri1</i> coding sequence along with its flanking regions (upstream and downstream of the <i>Tri1</i> gene) was amplified and sequenced. …”
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Acceptability of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine plus dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine in Papua New Guinea: a qualitative stu... by Elvin Lufele, Sophie Pascoe, Alice Mengi, Alma Auwun, Nalisa Neuendorf, John W. Bolnga, Moses Laman, Stephen J. Rogerson, Kamala Thriemer, Holger W. Unger

“…Abstract Background In moderate-to-high malaria transmission regions, the World Health Organization recommends intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) alongside insecticide-treated bed nets to reduce the adverse consequences of pregnancy-associated malaria. …”
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The Association between Deoxyribonucleic Acid Hypermethylation in Intron VII and Human Leukocyte Antigen-C∗07 Expression in Patients with Endometriosis by Wenrong Zhao, Lei Lei, Rui Chen, Yanmin Zhang, Linlin Chang, Jingxin Cheng

“…The aberrant DNA methylation in this region was positively correlated with the occurrence of endometriosis.…”
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Investigation of the effect of extrusion process parameters and filler loading on the performance of LDPE composites reinforced with eggshell powder by Yasith S. Perera, Mohammad Naaib, Nisal Ariyasinghe, Chamil Abeykoon

“…This shows that the filler did not significantly disrupt or promote the nucleation and growth of crystalline regions in the LDPE matrix. It was found that, to obtain high tensile properties while retaining good rheological properties, composites with high filler contents of 8–12 wt.% should be processed at a high screw speed of 200 rpm at low set temperature conditions. …”
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PINK1 modulates Prdx2 to reduce lipotoxicity‐induced apoptosis and attenuate cardiac dysfunction in heart failure mice with a preserved ejection fraction by Hao Zhang, Tianyu Xu, Xiyuan Mei, Qiming Zhao, Qiling Yang, Xianghui Zeng, Zhuang Ma, Haobin Zhou, Qingchun Zeng, Dingli Xu, Hao Ren

“…In vitro, an interaction between the N‐terminal region (amino acids 1–133) of PINK1 and Prdx2 was identified. …”
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Exploring anticancer, antioxidant, and antimicrobial potential of Aspergillus flavus, a fungal endophyte isolated from Dillenia indica leaf callus by Ashish Gupta, Brajesh Chandra Pandey, Mohd Yaseen, Renu Kushwaha, Madhavenda Shukla, Pratima Chaudhary, Partha Pratim Manna, Aparna Singh, Ida Tiwari, Gopal Nath, Nishi Kumari

“…Internal transcribed spacers (ITS1 and ITS4) were used to amplify the conserved ITS region of the fungal gDNA. Previously deposited sequences in the Gene bank were used for the identification and making of phylogenetic tree. …”
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Determinantes sociales y alimentarios asociados al crecimiento lineal del niño juarense en edad preescolar by Abraham Wall Medrano, Wilebaldo L. Martínez Toyes, Valente David Aguirre Flores

“…En la región norte, se cree que hay más población con talla alta. …”
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Análisis de la disponibilidad de agua útil del suelo en plantaciones de kiwi (Actinidia deliciosa A. Chev) del sudeste bonaerense by M. A. DAVID, H.D. LIGIER, E.E. SÁNCHEZ

“…El objetivo de este trabajo fue analizar la disponibilidad de agua útil de 14 campos cultivados con kiwi “Hayward”, localizados en Sierra de los Padres, Mar del Plata, Batán, Miramar y Mar del Sur, y relacionarlas con el tipo de suelo, como un aporte para mejorar el riego de este frutal en la región. Entre octubre y noviembre de 2016, se tomaron muestras de suelo en un lote de cada campo a 0-20 y 20-40 cm de profundidad, donde predomina la mayor concentración y distribución de raíces. …”
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High-resolution 4D electrical resistivity tomography and below-ground point sensor monitoring of High Arctic deglaciated sediments capture zero-curtain effects, freeze–thaw transit... by M. O. Cimpoiasu, O. Kuras, H. Harrison, P. B. Wilkinson, P. Meldrum, J. E. Chambers, D. Liljestrand, C. Oroza, S. K. Schmidt, P. Sommers, L. Vimercati, T. P. Irons, Z. Lyu, A. Solon, J. A. Bradley, J. A. Bradley

“…<p>Arctic regions are under immense pressure from a continuously warming climate. …”
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