Internal controls, corporate governance and fi nancial performance of MFIs in Uganda by Abanis, Turyahebwa, Eliab, Byamukama Mpora, Arthur, Sunday

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Oral human papillomavirus (HPV) prevalence and genotyping among healthy adult populations in the United States and Europe: results from the PROGRESS (PRevalence of Oral hpv infecti... by Laia Alemany, Marisa Felsher, Anna R. Giuliano, Tim Waterboer, Haitham Mirghani, Hisham Mehanna, Craig Roberts, Ya-Ting Chen, Núria Lara, Mark Lynam, Mayara Torres, Montse Pedrós, Emilio Sanchez, Jacque Spitzer, Bradley Sirak, Beatriz Quirós, Gema Carretero, Sonia Paytubi, Edith Morais, Miquel Angel Pavón

“…This study assessed oral HPV prevalence and risk-factors among a general population in Europe and the United States (US). Methods: The cross-sectional study was conducted between November 2020 and July 2023 in 105 dental offices in France, Germany, Spain, the United Kingdom (UK) and US. …”
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Editorial by Jörg Tremmel, Edward Page, Konrad Ott

“…Take for instance the case of Bangladesh and the US. Do present US-citizens owe present Bangladeshies compensation for the wrongdoings of their ancestors? …”
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homeRNA self-blood collection enables high-frequency temporal profiling of presymptomatic host immune kinetics to respiratory viral infection: a prospective cohort studyResearch in... by Fang Yun Lim, Hannah G. Lea, Ashley M. Dostie, Soo-Young Kim, Tammi L. van Neel, Grant W. Hassan, Meg G. Takezawa, Lea M. Starita, Karen N. Adams, Michael Boeckh, Joshua T. Schiffer, Ollivier Hyrien, Alpana Waghmare, Erwin Berthier, Ashleigh B. Theberge

“…Findings: Between June 2021 and April 2022, 68 participants across 26 U.S. states completed the study and self-collected a total of 691 and 466 longitudinal blood and nasal swab samples along with 688 symptom surveys. …”
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Call for Papers: Demography Prize for Young Researches 2016/2017 by IF and FRFG

“…For future reference, and because we may be organising a symposium around the Prize, we kindly ask you to also send us a short biography (one paragraph) when requesting formal entry requirements. …”
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Single cell profiling of circulating autoreactive CD4 T cells from patients with autoimmune liver diseases suggests tissue imprinting by Anaïs Cardon, Thomas Guinebretière, Chuang Dong, Laurine Gil, Sakina Ado, Pierre-jean Gavlovsky, Martin Braud, Richard Danger, Christoph Schultheiß, Aurélie Doméné, Perrine Paul-Gilloteaux, Caroline Chevalier, Laura Bernier, Jean-Paul Judor, Cynthia Fourgeux, Astrid Imbert, Marion Khaldi, Edouard Bardou-Jacquet, Laure Elkrief, Adrien Lannes, Christine Silvain, Matthieu Schnee, Florence Tanne, Fabienne Vavasseur, Lucas Brusselle, Sophie Brouard, William W. Kwok, Jean-François Mosnier, Ansgar W. Lohse, Jeremie Poschmann, Mascha Binder, Jérôme Gournay, Sophie Conchon, Pierre Milpied, Amédée Renand

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Fálétí’s Philosophical Sensibility by Adeshina Afolayan

“… Let us begin with an unfortunate fact: Adébáyọ̀ Fálétí is one major writer that is hardly anthologized. …”
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Feаtures оf cоnductіng а fоrensіc cоmmоdіty exаmіnаtіоn оf cheeses аnd estаblіshіng theіr fаlsіfіcаtіоn by G. V. Tyshchenkо, R. V. Krаvchenkо

“…Tо аchіeve the gоаl оf іdentіfyіng cheeses аnd cоmplyіng wіth the questіоns оf the custоms аuthоrіtіes, experts cоnduct reseаrch usіng vаrіоus methоds. Usіng оrgаnоleptіc methоds, the expert determіnes the type аnd technоlоgy оf prоductіоn. …”
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Estimating the influential impact share of reducing household energy consumption across different sectors aimed at increasing cumulative profits in Iran: A non-linear programming o... by Ali Abbasi Godarzi, Khadijeh Abdi Rokni

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Numerical parametric study of a Kaplan turbine incorporated with a sub runner considering analysis of hydraulic dissipation by Amirhossein Khoddami, Mojtaba Tahani, Fathollah Pourfayaz, Alireza Riasi, Khalil Allah Sajadian

“…In this paper, a novel approach on Kaplan turbines, proposed and published in a US patent, has been investigated numerically using CFD tool. …”
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Assessing the value of deep neural networks for postoperative complication prediction in pancreaticoduodenectomy patients. by Mikkel Bonde, Alexander Bonde, Haytham Kaafarani, Andreas Millarch, Martin Sillesen

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Data from the US National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) 2002-2018 were used, with a total of 5,881,881 million patients, including 31,728 PD patients. …”
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Holistic Spirituality in Gail Godwin’s Life and Fiction: Father Melancholy’s Daughter, The Good Husband, and Evensong by Elaine LUX

“…Their lives, fictional and real, speak to us about the spiritual journey and about women and spirituality.…”
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Les ports romains atlantiques et intérieurs en France : équipement, architecture, fonction et environnement by Jimmy Mouchard

“…Before embarking on a long journey across the Three Gauls (Lyonnaise, Aquitaine et Belgique), with stops along the way in the best-known ports today, it seemed important to us to recall the foundations of this promising field of study. …”
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Evaluating the implementation and impact of a volunteer navigation oncology support programme: study protocol for a pragmatic, real-world hybrid type 2 study by Charlotte Waugh, Noah Federman, Gabrielle B Rocque, D'Ambra N Dent, Emily K Hill, Ian Bostock Rosenzweig, Bonny Morris, Arif Kamal

“…This pragmatic evaluation of real-world implementation of volunteer navigation in the oncology setting will support future efforts to scale-up this intervention across US health systems.Ethics and dissemination This study was approved by University of Morehouse School of Medicine Social and Behavioral (IRB), which served as the IRB for record for this project (IRB-2025819–2). …”
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Identification of Biomarkers of Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy (ACM) by Plasma Proteomics by Sinda Zarrouk, Houda Ben-Miled, Nadia Rahali, Josef Finsterer, Fatma Ouarda

“…Differential protein expressions were assessed using PDQuest software, Bio-Rad US version 8.0.1. <i>Results:</i> The analysis revealed several proteins with altered expressions between ACM patients and controls, including plakophilin-2, junctional plakoglobin, desmoplakin, desmin, transmembrane protein 43, and lamin A/C. …”
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A Comparison of Auroral Oval Proxies With the Boundaries of the Auroral Electrojets by Simon James Walker, Karl Magnus Laundal, Jone Peter Reistad, Anders Ohma, Spencer Mark Hatch, Gareth Chisham, Margot Decotte

“…Using statistics and conjunction events we compare our electrojet boundary data set with an existing electrojet boundary data set, based on Swarm satellite measurements, and auroral oval proxies based on particle precipitation and field‐aligned currents. This allows us to validate our data set and investigate the feasibility of an auroral oval proxy based on electrojet boundaries. …”
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Public health and clinical implications of Dobbs v. Jackson for patients and healthcare providers: A scoping review. by David T Zhu, Lucy Zhao, Tala Alzoubi, Novera Shenin, Teerkasha Baskaran, Julia Tikhonov, Catherine Wang

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>On June 24, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson reversed the precedent set forth by Roe v. …”
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A simplified version of the method of calculation of multilayer composite rods according to the theory of A.R. Rzhanitsyn by V. V. Filatov, Thi Linh Quyen Hoang

“…This assumption allows us to reduce the problem of determining the functions of shear forces to solving one ordinary differential equation of the second order. …”
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Laboratory Tests Using Distributed Fiber Optical Sensors for Strain Monitoring by Rodrigo Moraes da Silveira, Marcelo Buras, André Luiz Delmondes Pereira Filho, Juliana Ferreira Fernandes, Marcos Massao Futai

“…Thus, researchers will not be restricted to the acquisition of special cables for their applications. The results allowed us to conclude that the application of calibrated fiber optic sensors to experimental pile foundations permits the evaluation of the load–displacement behavior of these elements under different loading conditions.…”
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A Solution-Based Approach for Mo-99 Production: Considerations for Nitrate versus Sulfate Media by Amanda J. Youker, Sergey D. Chemerisov, Michael Kalensky, Peter Tkac, Delbert L. Bowers, George F. Vandegrift

“…There are currently no US producers of Mo-99, and NRU is scheduled for shutdown in 2016, which means that another Mo-99 shortage is imminent unless a potential domestic Mo-99 producer fills the void. …”
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