Frequency Analysis of Daily Droughts in Iran by Using Effective Drought Index by firooz mojarad, razieh kheiri, Zahra Noorisameleh

“…The decrease in the EDI values over time shows the tendency of the most stations towards drought.…”
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Multicomponent intervention for schoolchildren with asthma: Pilot cluster randomized controlled trial by Marina Reznik, MD, MS, Florinda Islamovic, MD, Jill S. Halterman, MD, MPH, Cheng-Shiun Leu, PhD, Jiaqing Zhang, PhD, Philip O. Ozuah, MD, PhD

“…Children in the intervention group had a significantly greater increase in total moderate-to-vigorous PA and step counts at 12 months after intervention in the entire sample (β = 6.05, P < .0001; β = 579.11, P = .008, respectively) and in those with persistent or uncontrolled asthma compared to controls (β = 6.20, P < .001; β = 639.08, P = .004, respectively). …”
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What could make seaports more committed to air quality? A qualitative content analysis of key barriers, drivers, and enablers by Flóra Zsuzsanna Gulyás, Aseem Kinra

“…Results Based on the final selection of 48 research articles, the review identified and categorized a total of 38 barriers and 28 enabling factors. The barriers were grouped into economic, technical, managerial, informational, and regulatory categories. …”
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Parents'/caregivers' fears and concerns about their child's epilepsy: A scoping review. by Bernie Carter, Georgia Cook, Lucy Bray, Amber Collingwood, Holly Saron, Alison Rouncefield-Swales

“…<h4>Main findings</h4>The search identified a total of 4077 papers (after duplicates were removed) of which 110 were assessed for eligibility. …”
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Therapeutic Effect of Oral Bisphosphonates on Choroidal Neovascularization in the Human Eye by Shigeru Honda, Takayuki Nagai, Naoshi Kondo, Masahide Fukuda, Sentaro Kusuhara, Yasutomo Tsukahara, Akira Negi

“…The best-corrected visual-acuity (BCVA), the lesion size in fundus photographs and fluorescein angiography, foveal thickness and total macular volume in optical coherence tomography were compared between pre- and post-treatment. …”
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Rough-Set-Based Real-Time Interest Label Extraction over Large-Scale Social Networks by Xiaoling Huang, Lei Li, Hao Wang, Chengxiang Hu, Xiaohan Xu, Changlin Wu

“…Therefore, we propose an effective approach called RS_UNITE_SS (namely, rough-set-based user-networked interest topic extraction in the form of subgraph stream), which is suitable for large-scale social network user interest label extraction. …”
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Structural characteristics and problems of dairy farms in balıkesir province by Burak Mat, Yavuz Cevger

“…According to the data obtained from the enterprises, an average of 5.51 tons of milk was obtained in 2017 and 5.40 tons of milk in 2018 from one cow in a lactation period.…”
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Effects of R-Phase on Mechanical Responses of a Nickel-Titanium Endodontic Instrument: Structural Characterization and Finite Element Analysis by Leandro de Arruda Santos, Pedro Damas Resende, Maria Guiomar de Azevedo Bahia, Vicente Tadeu Lopes Buono

“…A commercially available endodontic instrument was scanned using microcomputed tomography, and the resulting images were used to build the geometrical model. …”
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Evaluation of mucosal adjuvants to chitosan-nanoparticle-based oral subunit vaccine for controlling salmonellosis in broilers by Raksha Suresh, Shekoni Olaitan Comfort, Sara Dolatyabi, Jennifer Schrock, Mithilesh Singh, Gourapura J. Renukaradhya

“…Immunologically, we observed enhanced systemic and mucosal antibody and cellular (B cells and T-helper cells) immune responses as well as upregulation of expression of immune cytokine genes IFN-γ, TGF-β, and IL-17 in the cecal tonsils of adjuvanted mChitosan-NP Salmonella-subunit-vaccinated birds. …”
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Jesuit Fathers Beyond the Iron Curtain: Directions and Challenges of Lithuanian Jesuit Exiles in the 20th Century by Ignas Stanevičius

“…In 1948, with the approval of the Jesuit leadership in Rome, the Jesuits established a vice-province that brought together all the priests separated from the native Lithuanian Jesuit province. …”
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Micro-Mechanosensory insights from Nature’s Mimosa leaves to shape memory adaptive robotics by Lihua Lou, Kazue Orikasa Lopez, Arya B. Nair, William Desueza, Arvind Agarwal

“…Here, we use both hand touch and nanoindentation to analyze the micro-mechanosensory properties of the smaller leaf structures, pinnule and pulvinule. …”
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The Good, The Bad and The Legacy of Kwaito by Madimabe G. Mapaya, Thulani G. Zulu

“…Kwaito is more than a music genre; it is a cultural movement reflecting the experiences, aspirations, and challenges of youth in ekasi (South African townships). With the genre’s decline in popularity after 30 years of prosperity, it is crucial to explore, analyse, and document its positive and negative histories, particularly its legacy. …”
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Dynamics Analysis of Needle Rod Mechanism of Tufting Carpet Machine based on ADAMS by Li Dinglin, Xu Yang

“…The diagram of reaction of supports,working retard moment and the balance torque on the crank of each connection point on the crank- rocker mechanism of the tufting needle rod mechanism is obtained. …”
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Barriers to nurse-led delirium management in intensive care units: an integrative systematic review using COM-B model by Mokhtar Abdu Almoliky, Sameer Alkubati, Khalil Saleh, Salman Alsaqri, Saddam A. Al-Ahdal, Galal Albani, Mujeeb A. Sultan

“…Mixed Methods Appraisal Tool (MMAT) was used to evaluate the quality of articles included in this review and then reported nurse-led delirium barriers were mapped according to COM-B model. …”
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Digital leadership in quantity surveying: unveiling key characteristics and their role in driving digital transformation by Darren Vermaak, Gerrit Crafford

“…Leaders in quantity surveying firms have a positive attitude toward digital technologies, emphasising an urgent, innovative, and adaptable leadership style. …”
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Comparison of drilling and helical milling process for holes in titanium alloy by D. S. Makashin, D. A. Blokhin

“…Holes created with helical milling have a high surface quality at lower axial feed, while the drilling process is accompanied by a higher axial feed, which leads to vibration of the cutting tool. When manufacturing high-precision holes in the elements of fuel control equipment, it is recommended to use helical milling.…”
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WAYS TO RAISE THE QUALITY OF PEDAGOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL THESES by Nikolay V. Baryshnikov

“…Within the context of discussion a topical problem concerning modernization of a system of faculty certification the article presents the experience of Pyatigorsk State Linguistic University. …”
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FedRSC: A Federated Learning Analysis for Multi-Label Road Surface Classifications by Ioannis V. Vondikakis, Ilias E. Panagiotopoulos, George J. Dimitrakopoulos

“…This research presents a federated learning analysis that brings together edge computing and cloud technology, by identifying various road conditions through a multi-label road surface classification analysis. …”
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Development and Characterisation of a Novel NF-κB Reporter Cell Line for Investigation of Neuroinflammation by Marie-Theres Zeuner, Thomas Vallance, Sakthivel Vaiyapuri, Graeme S. Cottrell, Darius Widera

“…Reporter cell lines are a valuable state-of-the art tool for comparative analysis of in vitro drug screening. …”
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Inclusión, ¿para qué? by Sueli Souza ods Santos

“…Se pregunta cómo la escuela y la educación de niños con necesidades especiales, que tienen de deficiencia visual, contribuyen con la formación de subjetividades en niños ciegos, o al contrario, las somete a una aculturación de la enseñanza a videntes. El análisis toma secuencias discursivas producidas por alumnos de una escuela que atiende a niños y adolescentes deficientes visuales. …”
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