A cross-sectional study of glycosylated hemoglobin characteristics among Jeddah city population: Saudi Arabia by Almonther A. Hershan, Moufag M. S. Tayeb

“…Conclusion: In Jeddah City, two-thirds of the population had either diabetes or prediabetes, and most of them were women in their 40s. Most of the population had a high BMI (>80%), was overweight, and had obesity class I (60%). …”
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Difficulties of Non-English Study Program Students in Taking the TOEFL-Like Test at Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta: A Case Study of UMY Economics Study Program Students batch... by Setiawati Sri Ani Puji, Farahsani Yashinta, Febrindasari Chyndy

“…The Reading Comprehension section is the second most challenging for students. The data indicate that the most challenging aspect of Reading Comprehension is the identification of difficult words; however, subjects, explanatory sentences, and references are deemed easier than the others. …”
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Youth Residential Situation in the Transition to Adulthood: The Case of Serbia (An Exploratory Approach) by Jelena Milić, Jingmin Zhou

“…It has been observed by respondents to this study that the most represented living arrangement was living with parents and that even older cohorts (30 to 35 years old) in most cases continued living with their family of origin to date. …”
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Resistance pattern and profile of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis at a tertiary care center by Pratik Kumar, Amardeepak Toppo, Sagarika Pradhan

“…Underweight was most common (78.3%). Pulmonary TB was most common form of TB (93.3%). …”
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Causes, Effects, and Mitigation Measures of Time and Cost Overruns in Water Supply Projects: Case of Tigrai Region, Northern Ethiopia by Lielti Gebreegziabher Berihu, Berhane Grum, Zeru Tariku, Bizuneh Asfaw Abebe

“…Project cost overrun and schedule delay are major and widespread problems in the construction industry. In Tigrai, most water supply construction projects are not completed within the predetermined contract time and planned budget. …”
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Legg-Calvé-Perthes Disease in Clinical Case Studies in Dogs by Szabóová Renáta, Bajczer Csilla

“…The aim of this study was to present an overview of this disease, the most common clinical symptoms and to describe methods of diagnosis and therapy of LCPD in dogs. …”
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Global trends and hotspots in artificial intelligence for high myopia: a bibliometric analysis by Xuze Wang, Ailixiati Wumaier, Jun Wang, Dejuan Song, Yiting Cai, Jin Han, Wei Han, Zhi Fang

“…East Asian authors dominated the top 10 most influential authors. Yang, Weihua and Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (IOVS) contributed the most publications among authors and institutions, respectively. …”
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Comparison of aesthetic treatments for molar-incisor hypomineralisation: Systematic review and meta-analysis by Nikita Sara Mistry, Susana Muwaquet Rodriguez

“…Seven studies concluded that resin infiltration was the most successful treatment method in the aesthetic rehabilitation of MIH lesions. …”
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Ecotoxic effect of mycogenic silver nanoparticles in water and soil environment by Aleksandra Tończyk, Katarzyna Niedziałkowska, Katarzyna Lisowska

“…Abstract Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are one of the most widely used nanomaterials due to their antimicrobial properties. …”
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Children and cutaneous leishmaniasis: a clinical report and review by Pouran Layegh, Toktam Moghiman, Seyed Amir Ahmadian Hoseini

“… Introduction: Mashhad, located in north-east Iran, is one of the most important regions for cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) due to Leishmania tropica. …”
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SENTENCE STRUCTURE AND PUNCTUATION IN ADVERTISEMENT SLOGANS by Aidas Borodinas, Jolanta BareikienÄ—

“…The purpose of the research is to find out what syntactic patterns and punctuation marks are most commonly applied in advertisement slogans. Advertisement slogans are mostly simple short sentences with a striking message. …”
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PLOT QUALITY RATING AS A RESULT OF INNOVATION MANAGEMENT IN THE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SOCIETY by Mădălina Andreea BACIU, Ștefan VIZITEU, Stejărel BREZULEANU

“…The plot quality rating of seed research industry is of great importance for most trials and experiments, trying to bring data to validate or invalidate a trait, or to see how a trait is getting variability. …”
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A clinical case of a patient with common variable immune deficiency by Ekaterina S. Lepekhina, Elena V. Nadey, Elena V. Usacheva

“…OVIN is characterized by a variety of clinical manifestations, which in most patients are represented by recurrent infections. …”
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Malformations of cortical development: clinical spectrum in a series of 101 patients and review of the literature (Part I) by Serdal Güngör, Dilek Yalnizoğlu, Güzide Turanli, Işil Saatçi, Emel Erdoğan-Bakar, Meral Topçu

“…Epilepsy and mental retardation are the most common problems. The most severe clinical outcome was seen in patients with lissencephaly. …”
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Animal Welfare Problems in Sheep Farming: A Current Overview for Germany Based on Surveys of Veterinary Offices and the Evaluation of Publicly Accessible Court Cases by Svenja Niethammer, Sarah Schmid, Hannah Hümmelchen, Axel Wehrend, Henrik Wagner

“…This study aimed to provide an overview of the most frequent animal welfare cases documented by the authorities involved in sheep farming in Germany. …”
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Health literacy assessment of faith-based organizations in Accra, Ghana by Raymond A. Tutu, Anwar Ouassini, Doris Ottie-Boakye

“…While the most declared health literacy asset was the health experts of the organizations, the health literacy gap most spoken of was lack or inadequate health information, education, and communication (IEC) materials. …”
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Domain-specific influence on Facebook: How topic matters when assessing influential accounts in four countries by Camila Mont'Alverne, Amy Ross Arguedas, Sumitra Badrinathan, Benjamin Toff, Richard Fletcher, Rasmus Kleis Nielsen

“… Against the backdrop of rising concern over misinformation and disinformation, a growing number of studies have considered the important role played by influential social media accounts when particular news stories attract attention online—with special attention given to Facebook, the most widely-used social network for news. However, little is known about what kinds of accounts are among the most influential information curators on Facebook, and where news organizations fit into this broader landscape. …”
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Impact of a training intervention on use of antimicrobials in teaching hospitals by Seikh Farid Uddin Akter, Richard D. Heller, Anthony J. Smith, Afia F. Milly

“…Background: Antimicrobials are often used inappropriately in paediatric wards of medical college hospitals in Bangladesh. Most of the antimicrobials are prescribed based on clinical grounds–signs and symptoms. …”
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Rice Blast, A Major Threat to the Rice Production and its Various Management Techniques by Kapil Simkhada, Rabin Thapa

“…Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the most important staple cereal crop which is consumed by more than 50% of world population. …”
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Current Status of Neurorehabilitation Services in the OIC Countries: Results of an International Online Survey by Zuhaib Hassan, Farooq Azam Rathore, Sermad Mangat

“…Objectives: Neurorehabilitation services are not widely available to most persons with disability (PWD) in the Organization of Islamic Cooperation countries. …”
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