Efficient refrigerant strategies for large-scale geothermal heat pumps: Triple analysis of energy, exergy, and cost by Mahsa Shahpar, Ahmad Hajinezhad, Reza Fattahi, Seyed Farhan Moosavian

“…This study conducts a comprehensive thermodynamic, exergy, and economic analysis of a large-scale geothermal heat pump system designed for a six-classroom educational facility located in Yazd, Iran. The thermal loads for heating and cooling, determined via the Design-Builder simulation software, were found to be 66.43 kW and 55.05 kW, respectively. …”
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Antecedents of Traveller Identification and Satisfaction As a Consequence of Traveller Decisions by Muhammad Aqsa, Aetken Ibrahim, Suparman Parintak, Anne Attas

“…Conclusion: Increasing infrastructure and supporting facilities can increase tourism potential and wider use of promotional media such as social media promotions can increase the reach of promotions carried out. …”
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Comparison of the sociodemographic and clinical profiles of cancer patients admitted to a tertiary palliative care unit before and during the COVID-19 pandemic by Bruno Fernando da Silva Reis, Gisele O’Dwyer, Valeria Teresa Saraiva Lino, Lívia Costa de Oliveira, Karla Santos da Costa Rosa, Simone Garruth dos Santos Machado Sampaio

“…This study presented findings based on one tertiary palliative care facility for patients with cancer. Give the limited literature on the subject, our comparative analysis of data serves as a starting point for a debate on this subject. …”
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Repair-oriented design and manufacturing strategies for circular electronic products, from mass customization/standardization to scalable repair economy by Bahram Ipaki, Zohrehsadat Hosseini

“…Repair-oriented design (RoD) seeks to enhance repairability and repair value within a circular economy by focusing on extended repair loops that account for repeated repairs, diagnostics, facilities, speed, accuracy, safety, user preferences, skills, demand scale, and post-sale service. …”
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Assessment of Seismic Vulnerability for a Hospital Building Using Field Data and Various Numerical Analyses Considering Bidirectional Ground Motion Effects by Alireza Kharazian, Arianna Guardiola-Villora, Juan José Galiana-Merino, Sergio Molina, Gonzalo Ortuño-Sáez, Juan Luís Soler-Llorens, José Antonio Huesca-Tortosa, Igor Gómez, David Montiel-López

“…For the assessment of seismic effects on RC buildings, the real structural condition has to be modelled as accurately as possible. Medical facilities and hospitals have to resist seismic actions and remain operational after seismic events. …”
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Diagnostic Quandary: Salmonella Agbeni Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Epidural Abscess by Ryan K. Dahlberg, Mary Elizabeth Lyvers, Thomas K. Dahlberg

“…Initial workup following the fall included hip X-ray and MRI of the lumbar spine and revealed only mild lumbar facet arthropathy and moderate left neural foraminal stenosis at L3-L4 without any concomitant hip or spine fracture. …”
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Coagulase gene and agr complex polymorphism-based genotyping of <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> isolated from non-human primates by V. A. Kalashnikova

“…Each Staphylococcus aureus isolate is specified by a definite coagulase gene restriction profile; therefore, at least seven Staphylococcus aureus strains are currently circulating in the monkeys in the monkey facilities. Herewith, those staphylococci that bear genotype VII coagulase gene are invasive as they are isolated from various organs and pus as well as from feces and nasal cavities of the animals. …”
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Contemplación y santidad : trabajos, quietud y quietismo en la " Subida del Monte " by Pedro Vilas-Boas Tavares

“…Dans cet abrégé, le renforcement des exigences ascétiques imposées aux Fidèles dévots, l’insistance mise sur les efforts et les travaux personnels, la peur de la facilité et des erreurs passées, apparaissent de façon clairement marquée.…”
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Value of Perfusion CT in the Prediction of Intracerebral Hemorrhage after Endovascular Treatment by Friederike Austein, Antonia Carlotta Fischer, Jens Fiehler, Olav Jansen, Thomas Lindner, Susanne Gellißen

“…CTP parameters were visually evaluated for modified ASPECTS regions and compared between patients without ICH, those with hemorrhagic infarction (HI), and those with parenchymal hematoma (PH) according to the ECASS criteria at follow-up imaging and broken down by ASPECTS regions. …”
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Effect of a Stress-Management Intervention Based on Self-efficacy Theory for Enriching Marital Relationships and Sleep Quality in Primigravida Women by Zeinab Alizadeh, Farzaneh Noroozi, Mohammad Hossein Kaveh, Rosanna Cousins, Leila Ghahremani

“…No meaningful changes were observed in the control group.Conclusion: T he r esults s uggest t hat i ntegrating s tressmanagement workshops into routine prenatal care may be beneficial. Providing facilities and support for such interventions could enhance maternal well-being during pregnancy.…”
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Rehabilitation outcomes after comprehensive post-acute inpatient rehabilitation following moderate to severe acquired brain injury—study protocol for an overall prognosis study bas... by Uwe M. Pommerich, Peter W. Stubbs, Jørgen Feldbæk Nielsen

“…Methods The study will occur at a Danish post-acute inpatient rehabilitation facility providing specialised inpatient rehabilitation for individuals with moderate to severe acquired brain injury. …”
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Perinatal mortality and its associated factors in selected tertiary care hospital of Belagavi, Karnataka, India by Uma Kole, Sudha Raddi

“…Conclusion: The study conducted at tertiary care facilities revealed that most stillbirths were preventable and primarily linked to conditions such as APH, maternal hypertension, labor hypoxia, and low birth weight. …”
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Identification and investigation of the area under cultivation in Lenjanat using Landsat 8 satellite images by Vahid Riahi, Parviz Zeaiean Firouzabadi, Farhad Azizpour, Parastoo Darouei

“…The cognition of cropping pattern is important for planning and resource management .Remote sensing as a science and technology of spatial information and geographic information system due to having the analytical facilities can play a key role in determining the distribution of crops and their lands under cultivation. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 on Utilization of Healthcare Services Among People Living with HIV (PLHIV): A Systematic Review by Enyinnaya Ukaegbu, Maulenkul Tilektes, Antonio Sarria-Santamera

“…<i>Materials and Methods:</i> An electronic database search of primary studies that obtained information from health facility data regarding PLHIV since 2020 was carried out according to the PRISMA statement. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice toward Youth-Friendly Reproductive Health Services among Mizan-Tepi University Students, South-Western Ethiopia by Samuel Getachew, Lema Abate, Abyot Asres, Abel Mandefro

“…As a result, additional efforts, such as the availability of service providers and the improvement of facilities, as well as education linked to the service for young people and the allocation of appropriate service time, are required.…”
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Determinants of Work-Related Risks among Veterinary Clinical Students in South West Nigeria by Oluwawemimo O. Adebowale, Monsurat O. Afolabi, Hezekiah K. Adesokan, Olubunmi G. Fasanmi, Olanike K. Adeyemo, Olajoju J. Awoyomi, Folorunso O. Fasina

“…Data on demographics, health and safety (HS) status, work-related hazards, healthcare facilities, and immunisation history were obtained. …”
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Black Women’s Identity: Stereotypes, Respectability and Passionlessness (1890-1930) by Mahassen Mgadmi

“…L’analyse des travaux de femmes noires, écrivains et celle des stratégies employées par les intellectuels noirs entre 1890 et 1930 pour faire évoluer les perceptions négatives des Afro-américaines, a permis de déterminer la façon dont les stéréotypes dominants des femmes noires ont façonné leurs identités. …”
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Producing Effective and Clean Coke for Household Combustion Activities to Reduce Gaseous Pollutant Emissions by Shoujun Liu, Ju Shangguan, Song Yang, Wenguang Du, Xudong Yan, Kaixia Zhang

“…Additionally, the replacement of current residential coal with a new type of clean coke is a facile method for reducing gaseous pollutant emissions from household activities to protect the atmospheric environment. …”
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Comparação de avaliação de medidas indiretas e associação com medida subjetiva de capacidade aeróbia by Rubian Diego Andrade, Iedo José da Silva Junior, Luciane Pereira Nascimento Hackl, Sabrina Fernandes de Azevedo, Diego Grasel Barbosa, Érico Pereira Gomes Felden

“…Desta forma, a ECP pode ser uma ferramenta valiosa na avaliação, prescrição de exercícios e em estudos epidemiológicos por sua fácil e rápida aplicabilidade em adultos ativos fisicamente. …”
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Inquiring long-term goal achievement and grit in a collectivist culture: a qualitative content analysis by Kailash Jandu, Rabindra Kumar Pradhan

“…The present study contributes to the understanding of grit and long-term goal achievement from an in-depth qualitative perspective, broadening the current understanding of grit comprising of just perseverance and passion facets. The current study being a novel endeavor offers insights into the various possible constituents of grit existing in a collectivist setting which differ from the individualist context. …”
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