An epidemiologic study of headaches in brazilian schoolchildren with a focus on pain frequency Um estudo epidemiológico de cefaléias em escolares brasileiros, com foco sobre a freq... by Regina Pires de Albuquerque, Adriana Barbosa Santos, Waldir Antônio Tognola, Marco Antônio Arruda

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted between March and November 2004 in São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo State, Brazil. A sample of 5,232 children from elementary schools was selected using proportional stratified sampling method. …”
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The relationship between compassion competence, caring behaviours, and professional commitment among nursing students: a cross-sectional study by Elham Zarrinkolah, Mansour Ghafourifard, Javad Dehghannezhad

“…A total of 200 nursing students were selected by random sampling method using Random Number Generator software. …”
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Factors enhancing operation and maintenance of sanitation facilities for improved service levels in Kampala Schools by Jude Zziwa Byansi, Swaib Semiyaga, Frank Kansiime, Robinah Nakawunde Kulabako

“…A cross-sectional study approach and systematic random sampling techniques were used to collect data from 274 schools (selected from 852) using checklists and questionnaires. …”
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Prevalence and Mortality Rates of Acute Kidney Injury among Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective Study by Randa I. Farah, Othman A. Alfuqaha, Ali R. Younes, Hasan A. Mahmoud, Alhareth M. Al-Jboor, Mohammad M. Karajeh, Mohammad Z. Al-Masadeh, Omar I. Murad, Nathir Obeidat

“…To determine the prevalence, risk factors, and mortality rate of AKI among nonsurgical critically ill patients in Jordan University Hospital, we conducted a retrospective study using a consecutive sampling method, including 457 nonsurgical critically ill patients admitted to the medical intensive care unit (MICU) from January to June 2021. …”
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The Relationship Between the Implementation of Islamic Values and Patient Loyalty in Inpatient Rooms by Arrum Arrifani Alkhaidar, Nurul Hikmatul Qowi, Masunatul Ubudiyah

“…Data were collected from a sample of 100 inpatients, selected through consecutive sampling over a two-week period. …”
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Perspectives of ICU Physicians on Antibiotic Use in Critically Ill Patients: A Qualitative Study from a Developing Country by Maheen Khoso, Arshad Taqi, Muhammad Aamir Alsabah, Faisal Imran, Naveed Latif

“…Six ICU consultants with more than two years of post-fellowship experience were recruited through purposive sampling. …”
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Waterbody type dependence of the spatial distribution of macroinvertebrate communities in temperate China by Yujie Si, Junxia Wang, Junxia Wang, Hongxiang Li, Haonan Li, Ping He, Lei Jin, Cunqi Liu

“…Distance-decay relationships (DDRs) are a useful method for describing the spatial distribution of biological communities. …”
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Improving drug repositioning with negative data labeling using large language models by Milan Picard, Mickael Leclercq, Antoine Bodein, Marie Pier Scott-Boyer, Olivier Perin, Arnaud Droit

“…Conclusion By expanding our negative data labeling approach to all diseases within the ClinicalTrials.gov database, our method could greatly advance supervised drug repositioning, offering a more accurate and data-driven path for discovering new treatments.…”
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Compensation and Rewards on Job Satisfaction of Generation Z Employees in Bekasi by Sudaryanto Sudaryanto, Epul Saepul, Adrian Azhar Wijanarko

“…Meanwhile, the rewards variable (X2) has a direct effect of 0.481 or 48.1% on employee job satisfaction (Y), showing that rewards have a more dominant influence compared to compensation in affecting job satisfaction. …”
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THE ROLE OF INDIVIDUAL CHARACTERISTICS, PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENTS, WORK FATIGUE, AND CALORIC ADEQUACY IN PERFORMANCE AMONG FEMALE POTTERY ARTISANS IN KARANGANYAR, BOROBUDUR by Yungki Kantiana Taqwa, Indritati Paskarini, Tri Martiana, Widarjanto, Shinta Sari Interpreter

“…Purpose: Investigate the factors influencing the performance of female pottery workers in Karanganyar. Method: A cross-sectional approach was employed and respondents were selected using simple random sampling techniques, yielding 43 participants out of 70 female workers. …”
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Orchard: Building large cancer phylogenies using stochastic combinatorial search. by Ethan Kulman, Rui Kuang, Quaid Morris

“…However, these methods become inaccurate when reconstructing phylogenies with more than 30 mutations, or, in some cases, fail to recover a phylogeny altogether. …”
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Determination and Comparison of the Concentration of Cyanide Ions in Fresh and Dried Bitter Cassava. by Bukyire, Sezi

“…Based on these results, the study concluded that oven-drying provided a more reliable method for minimizing cyanide content in bitter cassava, thereby enhancing food safety. …”
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The influence of knowledge absorptive capacity on the knowledge-based enterprises performance by explaining the mediating role of innovation strategy and open innovation activities by Seyed Reza Seyed Javadin, Rasoul Nosratpanah, Aref Ashrafzadeh

“…Purpose: Today, the methods of value creation have been transformed by the dynamics of competition. …”
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the effect of knowledge management on organizational effectiveness with the mediating role of employees' spiritual intelligence (case study: the field of police crime preventi... by Abdulrahman Mirzakhani, Sayyad Darvishi

“…The statistical population of this research consisted of level one and two managers of the Strategic Studies Center, Research Institute of Police Sciences and Social Order, Amin University of Police Sciences and Prevention Police in 2022, including 140 participants. The sampling method was based on stratified and simple random sampling method. …”
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Innovative activity of teachers - myth or reality? by A. P. Usol’tsev, E. P. Antipova

“…It is obvious that these types of activity differ considerably. More accurate structuring of innovative activity of the teacher will allow experts to describe more precisely objective essence of innovative processes and to find out more effective means of their stimulation both at the individual level of the teacher and at the level of a national educational system.The aim of the publication was to discuss the questions of what is innovative activity of the teacher; whether innovative activity really exists in mass practice; how innovative activity can be stimulated.Methodology and research methods. …”
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Comparison of 3 surveys for estimating forest grouse population trends by Michael C. Hansen, Christian A. Hagen, David A. Budeau, Victor L. Coggins, Brandon S. Reishus

“…We recommend that grouse wing collections be continued, that consistency of hunter surveys be emphasized, and that sample size of brood surveys be increased to provide more reliable data. © 2015 The Wildlife Society.…”
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Efficient merging and validation of deep learning-based nuclei segmentations in H&E slides from multiple models by Jagadheshwar Balan, Shannon K. McDonnell, Zachary Fogarty, Nicholas B. Larson

“…In this study, we propose a novel solution for integrating nuclei segmentation from multiple DL-methods on hematoxylin and eosin slides from 471 normal prostate samples and highlight the limitations of using a single DL-method. …”
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Telehealth, medical decisions and new health inequality in China by Zhaopeng Xu, Liuliu Zhou, Weibang Gu, Zhixin Yang, Lufa Zhang

“…Objective This paper studied the use of telehealth in China, the socio-demographic characteristics of users, its impact on patients’ choice of first-visit, and potential health inequalities. Methods We obtained 14,944 valid questionnaires from a multistage stratified sample of 41 cities in the Yangtze River Delta, China, and multinomial logit was mainly used. …”
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Surface Microstructure of Two Bioceramics: Calcium-Enriched Mixture and Cold Ceramic in Setting Environments with Different pH Values by Maryam Kazemipoor, Ehsan Sanati

“…In pH of 7.4 and alkaline pH, more unhydrated structures were observed in CEM cement compared with CC samples. …”
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Iran's Media Diplomacy Challenges in Tourism Marketing by Fateme Asgharian Kari, Sajad Ferdowsi

“…Sampling was done purposefully and by the snowball method. …”
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