Health-related quality of life in children with presumptive TB by M.G. Anthony, L.S. Johnson, M. van Niekerk, A. Mfwaze, B. Bavuma, A.C. Hesseling, G. Hoddinott, M.M. van der Zalm

“…Quantitative data were collected using the Toddler and Infant quality of life Instrument (TANDI) (<3 years) and European Quality of Life-5 Dimensions-Youth (EQ-5D-Y) (>3 years) measures. …”
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Composite Study of Relationships Between the Characteristics of Atlantic Cold Tongue: Onset, Duration, and Maximum Extent by Dianikoura Ibrahim Koné, Adama Diawara, Benjamin Komenan Kouassi, Fidele Yoroba, Kouakou Kouadio, Assi Louis Martial Yapo, Touré Dro Tiemoko, Mamadou Diarrassouba, Foungnigué Silué, Arona Diedhioune

“…This study analyzes the relationships between the onset, the duration, and the maximum extent of the Atlantic Cold Tongue (ACT) using ERA5 reanalysis data from the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) over the period 1979–2019. …”
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Awardee Summary of 2023 Taiwan Oncology Society Clinical Research Award Recipient: Persistent Endeavors on Research of Digestive Cancers for Three Decades by Kun-Huei Yeh

“…Third, on behalf of the Taiwan Oncology Society, we participated in and published the Pan-Asian adapted European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Clinical Practice Guidelines for locally advanced and metastatic CRC, gastric, and esophageal cancers, and the consensus meeting on tumor-agnostic indications of microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) and NTRK. …”
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Cystic Fibrosis and Reproductive Outcomes: The Latest Insights into Fertility and Pregnancy by Weronika Małagocka, Karol Zagórski, Mateusz Kozik, Nina Skalska-Dziobek, Karolina Chybowska, Maria Naruszewicz, Przemysław Cetnarowski

“…Material and methods: The literature was reviewed in PubMed database, GoogleScholar and in European Cystic Fibrosis Society database with the use of keywords.   …”
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Refined power follower strategy for enhancing the performance of hybrid energy storage systems in electric vehicles by Mohammad Al Takrouri, Nik Rumzi Nik Idris, Mohd Junaidi Abdul Aziz, Razman Ayop, Wen Yao Low

“…Simulations, using a tuned smoothing factor of α = 0.03, demonstrated that the refined EMS achieved balanced performance across various sdriving cycles, with RMS battery current reductions of approximately 4.5 % in the new European driving cycle (NEDC) and 2.2 % in the worldwide harmonized light vehicles test cycle (WLTC). …”
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Archaeological Site Detection: Latest Results from a Deep Learning Based Europe Wide Hillfort Search by Jürgen Landauer, Simon Maddison, Giacomo Fontana, Axel G. Posluschny

“…This research tackles the complexities of large-scale archaeological site detection by integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) with LiDAR data, focusing on hillforts across diverse European landscapes. A semi-automated workflow employing Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) was developed and tested across three regions – England, Hesse (Germany), and Molise (Italy) – covering a total area of 180,000 km2. …”
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Operationalising “loveability”: an interdisciplinary approach to enriching quality of life experiences in cities through creative cultural spaces by Mizan Rambhoros, Raymond Richard Neutra, Rosa Cerarols, Matthew Pelowski

“…The idea prioritises city dwellers’ emotional connections with psycho-spatial aspects of cities, beyond mere infrastructure, functionality, or services (“liveability”), which may not fully support positive wellbeing, especially in European cities. However, due to shifting, largely theoretical definitions and arguments for an unquantifiable nature, questions remain as to how people themselves think and feel about loveability within actual urban spaces. …”
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CONCEPTUALIZING ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY: AN ANALYSIS OF RUSSIAN AND INTERNATIONAL LEGISLATION IN THE CONTEXT OF ENSURING ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY IN THE ARCTIC by Elena M. Klyuchnikova, Vladimir A. Masloboev, Vladimir V. Dyadik, Andrey V. Masloboev, Natalia V. Dyadik, Anastasia N. Chapargina

“…This article presents the results of a study aimed at identifying differences in the environmental security policies embedded in the current legislation of Russia, China, the USA, and the European Union. These entities declare their fundamental interests in the Arctic and position themselves as key players in the region, making it necessary for Russia to engage with them in various capacities. …”

INTEGRITY WHISTLEBLOWERS IN THE ROMANIAN LEGAL SYSTEM by Florin STOICA

“…Starting from the culture of the country which, at the moment, discourages integrity whistleblowers, we note that, just as in the European directive that we were obliged to transpose, this proposed law encourages and prioritises internal reporting. …”
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Late Ediacaran juvenile magmatism in the Variscan Monts-du-Lyonnais metamorphic complex (Massif Central, France) by Couzinié Simon, Laurent Oscar, Bouilhol Pierre, Chelle-Michou Cyril, Ganzhorn Anne-Céline, Gardien Véronique, Moyen Jean-François

“…The identification of oceanic sutures is key to understanding the evolution of the Paleozoic Variscan belt and the structure of the West European lithosphere. In the French Massif Central, the suture of the ‘Mid-Variscan’ ocean would be stamped by distinctive lithological formations known as ’Leptynite–Amphibolite Complexes’ (LACs). …”
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TESTING POSSIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING CREDITWORTHINESS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA BY APPLYING KRALICEK DF INDICATOR by Arijana Salkić

“…This model was developed based on sample of European companies, and it contains several key indicators, each of them of a corresponding weight. …”
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The length of price&reimbursement negotiation procedures in Italy in the period 2021-2023 was independent from the price of medicines by Raffaella Cocciolo, Paola Turella, Daniela Pilunni, Pierluigi Navarra

“…The ex-factory price of the most expensive package was taken as the price of each reimbursed medicine, whereas the time between the publication of EC decision in the European GU and the publication of P&R AIFA decision in the Italian GU (gazette-to-gazette time) as well as the time between the submission of P&R dossier and the publication of AIFA decision in the Italian GU (AIFA negotiation time) were taken as the procedure duration. …”
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COST MANAGEMENT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COASTAL AREA IN THE REPUBLIC OF CROATIA by Ivan Peronja

“…The Republic of Croatia cannot pay them in the short term, but it has to resort to European and world funds and private investments. Total costs can be observed in the framework of recovery of the existing state, management, and investment. …”
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ECG heartbeat classification using progressive moving average transform by Rabah Mokhtari, Samir Brahim Belhouari, Khelil Kassoul, Abderraouf Hocini

“…Specifically, the method achieves 96% accuracy when trained on MIT-BIH and tested on the ST-T European database. These findings underscore the effectiveness and stability of the proposed approach in accurately classifying heartbeats across different datasets, suggesting its potential for practical implementation in medical diagnostics and healthcare systems.…”
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Islamic Worldview : Tinjauan Pemikiran Syech Muhammad Naquib Al-Attas dan Budaya Keilmuan Dalam Islam by Melinda Rahmawati, Fitri Nur Aini, Yustiara Nuraini, Bagus Muhammad Mahdi

“…The scientific outlook developed by Muslim scholars inspired European scholars to move forward towards the Renaissance. …”
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Refined Modeling of Geoeffective Fast Halo CMEs During Solar Cycle 24 by E. Yordanova, M. Temmer, M. Dumbović, C. Scolini, E. Paouris, A. L. E. Werner, A. P. Dimmock, L. Sorriso‐Valvo

“…Abstract The propagation of geoeffective fast halo coronal mass ejections (CMEs) from solar cycle 24 has been investigated using the European Heliospheric Forecasting Information Asset (EUHFORIA), ENLIL, Drag‐Based Model (DBM) and Effective Acceleration Model (EAM) models. …”
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The role of teachers’ beliefs and professional development in students’ mathematics motivation in primary education by Laura H. L. Niemi, Marja Holm, Eeva Haataja, Pia Ilomanni, Anu Laine

“…The data is part of the international longitudinal study, MathMot, which examines primary school students’ mathematics motivation across six European countries. The data of the present study consists of Finnish students from 3rd (n = 760) and 4th grade (n = 747) and their teachers (N = 95). …”
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AGILE APPROACHES, FOR E-BUSINESS SOLUTIONS STRATEGY, AT THE GOVERNMENT LEVEL by Cristian Brancu, Oana Turcu, Marius Stefan, Madalina Popp

“…Knowledge and scientific information are of enormous importance in the global information society, by: supporting innovation, promoting economic development, making decisions in an efficient and transparent way, at the governmental level and especially for the implementation and use of intelligent technologies in the development of the degree of digitization of public services through financing provided by European funds and the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. …”
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Air transportation for ensuring coherence territories of the Russian Federation by V. M. Kraev, V. V. Stroev, A. I. Tikhonov

“…Given the large length of routes connecting the target regions and the European part of Russia, aviation is considered one of the optimal modes of transport. …”
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Consumer Behavior on the Organic Fruit and Vegetable Market: The Evidence from Poland by Joanna Pawlak, Wioletta Wróblewska

“…Currently, research in the field of consumer behavior towards organic food, which is gaining popularity on the Polish market whose production is in line with the concept of sustainable development and the European Green Deal related to it, is of particular importance. …”
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