From Fossil Dependence on Sustainability: The Effects of Energy Transition, Green Growth, and Financial Inclusion on Environmental Degradation in the MENA Region by Sami Mustafa Omar, Wagdi M. S. Khalifa, Tolga Oz

“…Moreover, this study breaks new ground by exposing the hidden environmental costs of financial inclusion, urbanization, and technological innovation in the MENA region’s development trajectory, thereby providing compelling evidence for rethinking sustainability through an integrated approach that aligns economic ambition with ecological responsibility. …”
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PENGEMBANGAN OLAHAN HASIL TERNAK MELALUI DIVERSIFIKASI PRODUK BERBAHAN DASAR SUSU DI KELURAHAN CEPOKO GUNUNGPATI SEMARANG by Ari Yuniastuti, Ning Setiati, R Susanti

“…Dairy cattle breeding activities do not provide sufficient income, because the selling price of milk purchased by cooperatives is too cheap, so it can not cover operational costs. Therefore, one of the citizens of SME RW 09 kelurahan Cepoko that is Ibu Ismiyati took the initiative to make processed foods made from milk. …”
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A Model for Malpractice Preparedness for Plastic Surgery Residents by Simran K. Chandawarkar, BS, Neal R. Reisman, MD, JD, FACS, Jeffrey E. Janis, MD, FACS

“…In 2023 alone, 73% of plastic surgeons across several states reported being involved in a medical malpractice case. Lawsuits are costly and disrupt physicians’ personal and professional lives for years. …”
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Economic Nature and Classification of Stablecoins by D. A. Kochergin

“…They can increase the speed of crossborder settlements and reduce their costs, as well as provide wider financial inclusion for users without bank accounts. …”
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Gas pipeline leakage detection based on multiple multimodal deep feature selections and optimized deep forest classifier by Eddie Zhang, Evan Zhang

“…However, accurate and timely detection of the leak presents several challenges, including remote and inaccessible environments, low accuracy and efficiency, and high hardware and labor costs. To address these challenges, we propose a gas pipeline leakage detection architecture based on multiple multimodal deep feature selections and the optimized Improved Deep Forest Classifier (IDFC). …”
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Challenges faced by healthcare workers at a central hospital in Zimbabwe after contracting COVID-19: An interpretive phenomenological analysis study by Idah Moyo, Avhatakali A. Ndou-Mammbona, Azwihangwisi H. Mavhandu-Mudzusi

“…Results: The study showed that healthcare workers lacked psychosocial support, experienced economic challenges as they incurred diagnostic and treatment costs. The study also found that the healthcare workers experienced stigma and discrimination both at work and in the community. …”
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THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ON BANK PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA by Ibrahim Yinka Agbeyinka

“…This can be achieved by adopting advanced technologies, optimizing supply chains, and reducing unnecessary overhead costs. Banks should establish clear metrics for evaluating the success of their corporate social responsibility programs, regularly review their impact on financial performance, and adjust as needed to maintain a balance between social responsibility and profitability. …”
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Uncertainty-driven active learning in a deep semi-supervised framework for WCE image classification by Prabhanantha Kumar Muruganantham, Senthil Murugan Balakrishnan

“…Labelling medical images is costly and time-consuming, limiting the availability of labelled data for training. …”
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Quantitative analysis of the correlation between body posture quality assessment scores and handwriting quality measures by Chenyang Wang, Daniel Carnieto Tozadore, Barbara Bruno, Pierre Dillenbourg

“…Moreover, investigating this correlation typically necessitates the expertise of human observers, leading to high costs, slow progress, and potential subjectivity issues. …”
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Co-occurrence feature learning for visual recognition of immature leukocytes by Yi-Ting Hsiao, Si-Wa Chan, Yen-Chieh Ouyang, Ju-Huei Chien

“…Manual examination of blood smear images for leukemia diagnosis is often laborious and costly. Computer-aided classification of WBCs has the potential to assist hematologists in improving diagnostic accuracy. …”
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Optimising symbio-pozzolanic composite hydrophobic powder for enhancing mechanical strength and corrosion resistance in cementitious matrix: A response surface methodology approach by S. Joseph Gnanaraj, K. Vasugi

“…The material contains mechanical strength together with hydrophobic and anti-corrosive properties to prolong service life while minimising the costs of maintaining concrete infrastructures exposed to severe environmental conditions. …”
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Recognition of Strawberry Powdery Mildew in Complex Backgrounds: A Comparative Study of Deep Learning Models by Jingzhi Wang, Jiayuan Li, Fanjia Meng

“…Accurate and timely detection is essential to reduce pesticide usage and labor costs. However, recognizing strawberry powdery mildew in complex field environments remains a significant challenge. …”
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Maximization of natural gas liquids production from an by Ahmed Abd El-Kader Bhran, Mohamed Hassan Hassanean, Mohamed Galal Helal

“…The economic study based on the economic analyzer of HYSIS showed that the pay-back period of the added two towers and their additional equipment has a high investment strength which means that all modification costs will be recovered within a short time. Furthermore, there are other benefits from this modification. …”
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DEVELOPING A PREDICTIVE MODEL OF SOCIAL COGNITIVE INFLUENCES ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN MIDDLE-AGED AND OLDER ADULTS: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY by Novita Intan Arovah, Juni Kurniawaty, Hartiah Haroen

“…Introduction: Increasing physical activity levels in middle-aged and older adults is a critical public health agenda, as regular physical activity reduces morbidity, healthcare costs, and chronic disease risks by up to 90%. Developing effective physical activity programs, however, requires comprehension of factors influencing physical activity behavior. …”
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Management of hypertension in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by M.L.I. Mashitisho

“…Tight blood pressure control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus also reduces the costs of complications. In UKPDS 39, it was found that by preventing diabetes-related complications in patients with hypertension, the choice of antihypertensive drugs to control blood pressure was less important than the blood pressure control. …”
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Taming the transplant troll: Exploring racial and ethnic disparities in cytomegalovirus infection among kidney transplant patients. by M Gabriela Cabanilla, Ashlee Dauenhauer, Briana St John, Deirdre Hill, Joshua Larson

“…Qualitative analysis revealed challenges in diagnosis, treatment-related side effects, medication costs, and insurance barriers. The providers emphasized the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and standardized protocols.…”
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MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATION OF EFFICIENCY OF USING THE PRODUCTION POTENTIAL OF A CONSTRUCTION ORGANISATION IN AN UNSTABLE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT by R. T. Ismailov, A. G. Magomedov

“…As a methodological basis for the study, principles of situational management of complex socio-economic systems and  means of calculating the efficiency of production potential loading of  construction organisation are employed on the basis of the ratio of  production activity financial results to the costs of input factors introduced into the production process.Results. …”
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Prevention and Control of Blood Stream Infection Using the Balanced Scorecard Approach by Rinawati Rohsiswatmo, Sarah Rafika, Putri M.T Marsubrin

“…Significant reduction was also found in neonatal mortality rate weighing 1000-1499 g at birth, length of stay, hospitalization costs, and improved customer satisfaction. Conclusion: effective and efficient infection prevention and control using BSC approach could significantly reduce the rate of BSI. …”
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Optimization of psychosocial rehabilitation of patients with schizoaffective disorder according to a typology of pathopersonological transformations by M. Ye. Khomitskyi

“…Currently, there is a significant increase in the prevalence of schizoaffective disorder (SAD) inUkraineand in the world, an increase in the direct and indirect economic costs of this disease, and rise in the risk of socially dangerous acts. …”
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Multi-View Cluster Structure Guided One-Class BLS-Autoencoder for Intrusion Detection by Qifan Yang, Yu-Ang Chen, Yifan Shi

“…Network traffic data originate from diverse terminal sources, exhibiting multi-view feature spaces, while the collection of unknown intrusion data is costly. Current one-class classification (OCC) approaches are mainly designed for single-view data. …”
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