Risk factors for contracting malaria in six wards of Mudzi District, Zimbabwe: A case control-study. by Tichaona Fambirai, Moses J Chimbari, Pisirai Ndarukwa

“…A control was an individual with no recorded positive RDT result recruited from the same village as a case. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data on socio-demographic characteristics of participants, behavior, perception of quality of health services, and knowledge on malaria causes, symptoms, and prevention. …”
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Hantavirus in rodents in the United States: Temporal and spatial trends and report of new hosts by Francisca Astorga, Abdelghafar Alkishe, Paanwaris Paansri, Gabriel Mantilla, Luis E. Escobar

“…The NEON dataset, derived from a multiyear and structured surveillance system, revealed the extensive distribution of hantavirus across broad taxonomic and environmental ranges. …”
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Ethnobotanical Survey and Conservation Strategies of Medicinal Plants Used in Masulita Sub-County in Wakiso District. by Musoke, Ronald

“…Data were collected through semi-structured questionnaires and interviews. Medicinal plant specimens were collected with the assistance of herbalists, pressed, and identified at the National Herbarium in Makerere University, Uganda. …”
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State support and stimulation of business development in Ukraine during martial law by T.Yu.

“…The conditions of the business relocation program introduced by the government and the changes made to the «Affordable loans 5–9%» program were also analyzed. …”
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Vaccination policies for dentists and other dental professionals in Europe: a systematic report by Helena C. Maltezou, Audrey Camilleri, Nuala Carney, Anna Chainier, Katrín Guðmundsdóttir, Erminija Guzaitienė, Charlotte Heuzé, Jörg Krainhöfner, Peter Kukolik, Mercedes Linninger, Jens Nagaba, Miguel Pavao, Harry-Sam Selikowitz, Nikolai Sharkov, Freddie Sloth-Lisbjerg, Roman Smucler, Marek Szewczyński, Brigitte van Dam, Luca Vettore, Lynn Woods, Oliver Zeyer, Ioannis Tzoutzas

“…We studied vaccination policies for DHCP in Europe.Methods The national dental associations and chambers of 31 European countries were invited to complete a structured form. The survey was conducted in 2023.Results Vaccination policies for DHCP existed in all (21) participating countries. …”
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Improving drug delivery strategies for lymphatic filariasis elimination in urban areas in Ghana. by Nana-Kwadwo Biritwum, Bertha Garshong, Bright Alomatu, Dziedzom K de Souza, Margaret Gyapong, Dominique Kyelem

“…The Global Program to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF) advocates for the treatment of entire endemic communities, in order to achieve its elimination targets. …”
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Unraveling the Immune Modulating Potential of Zingiber officinale Bioactive Compounds in Infants Born to Obese Mothers: a Network Pharmacology Approach by Novriantika Lestari, Melva Louisa*, Puspita Eka Wuyung, Fadilah Fadilah, Badriul Hegar

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Strains on Sri Lankan Families: Pandemic, Politics, and Economic Turmoil by Shehan Felician, Rilwan Muhammed, Koralage Paboda, Marikar Faiz

“…This confluence of challenges has had a profound impact on families throughout the nation, disrupting individual lives, community structures, and the very foundation of family stability. …”
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Evaluation of an innovative logistics system based on the logistics efficiency index by Vilayat Ismaуilov, Andrii Karpenko

“…The expansion of innovation processes is associated with the development of a national innovation system, which is based on the interaction of organizations (structures) of various forms of ownership that are engaged in the production of scientific knowledge and technologies (intellectual property objects) and their preparation for commercialization within national borders. …”
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DETERMINATION OF THE OPTIMAL DISTRIBUTION OF SUPPORTS IN THE FLOOR SLABS OF IN-DUSTRIAL BUILDINGS USING STOCHASTIC METHODS by E. A. Efimenko, M. Yu. Bekkiev, D. R. Mayilyan, A. S. Chepurnenko

“…The selection of reinforcement was carried out in accordance with current generally-accepted standards for the design of reinforced concrete structures. The calcu-lations were performed using a program developed by the authors in the MATLAB computing environment. …”
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Possible Traces of Early Modern Human Architectural Heritage: A Comment on Similarities Between Nest-Building Activity of <i>Homo</i> Species and Shelter Forms of Indigenous People... by Hasan Basri Kartal, Mehmet Emin Şalgamcıoğlu, Asiye Nisa Kartal

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Development of Experimental Setup to Investigate the Control System for Infusion Solutions Dosing Process by Fedir Matiko, Volodymyr Shaleva

“…The experimental setup makes it possible to study various control system structures and their dynamic characteristics depending on the characteristics of the programmable logic controller and weighing modules. …”
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The Method of Miniaturization of a Microstrip Branch-Line Couplers by D. A. Letavin

“…In order to eliminate parasitic transmission bands, reduce  overall dimensions and economical manufacture, electrodynamic  structures (ESs) that function as quarter-wave segments will be introduced into the design topology, and their dimensions are much shorter in length, and they can be manufactured by standard etching technology of printed circuit boards. …”
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A Window to the Brain—The Enduring Impact of Vision Research by George Ayoub

“…It has additionally launched the careers of countless scientists, as we have crafted new means to understand neuronal structures and their functions, leading to advances in many areas of the sciences. …”
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Collaboration or a systemic gap? Relations between oncology coordinators and representatives of patient support institutions by Aleksandra Kita

“…The review also took into account oncology Unit structures used in hospitals and participation in the pilot project of the National Cancer Network (NCN; Krajowa Sieć Onkologiczna – KSO). …”
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Home-based rehabilitation experience of children with congenital muscular torticollis: a qualitative study by Youqiong Lu, Lin Mo, Gefang Li, Dan Xiao, Chen Mu

“…Methods Through purposive sampling, a descriptive phenomenological study was conducted on family members of children with congenital muscular torticollis from two hospitals in Chongqing Province, China. Semi-structured in-depth interviews were carried out either face-to-face or via video conferencing in the hospital conference room and were evaluated using Colaizzi’s 7-step phenomenological analysis. …”
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Analysis of Distributed Dynamic Loads Induced by the Own Mass of Manipulator Links and Their Visualization on Interactive 3D Computer Models by Muratulla Utenov, Tarek Sobh, Yerbol Temirbekov, Saltanat Zhilkibayeva, Sarosh Patel, Dauren Baltabay, Zhadyra Zhumasheva

“…The implementation of these algorithms and program codes has enabled the creation of three-dimensional computer models of manipulators with clear visual representations of links, their cross-sections, kinematic pairs, grippers, and loads, differing in structure and degrees of freedom while ensuring a comprehensive view from all spatial perspectives. …”
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An evaluation of gambling addiction and video lottery in the South of Italy by Pasquale Spataro, Giuseppa Visalli, Francesco Mazzù, Bruno Cosenza, Maria Angela Rita Palamara, Giovanni Campanella, Isa Anna Maria Picerno, Raffaele Squeri, Vincenza La Fauci, Cristina Genovese

“…In conclusion, given the high socio-economic impact of this phenomenon, we believe that it is imperative to establish structured preventions programs in order to to contain the spread of this phenomenon.  …”
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PSYCHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE WAITING FOR HEART TRANSPLANTATION by R. Yu. Shindrikov, A. A. Velikanov, E. A. Demchenko, V. M. Tishkova, O. Yu. Shchelkova

“…According to the averaged scales of the BIG V questionnaire, moderately pronounced extroversion features predominated in the patient’s personality structure. The relationship between BNCE indices and duration of chronic HF (r = –0.676, p &lt;0.001) was revealed. …”
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Bridging Bioscience to Practice: The Significance of Clinical Simulation Training for Novice Nursing Students by Grønlien HK, Wevling A, Arntsen MB, Haug E

“…Our findings carry significant implications for structuring simulation training, emphasizing the necessity of specialists in both debriefing techniques and bioscience to bridge the gap between theory and practice.Keywords: anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, nurse education, theory-practice gap…”
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