Fatigue strength evaluation and fracture behavior of joined dual phase steel/AA6061-T6 aluminum alloy by Ruben Perez Mora, Celso Eduardo Cruz Gonzalez, Saul Daniel Santillan Gutierrez, Jose Jaime Taha Tijerina, Benjamin Vargas Arista, Arturo Barba Pingarron

“…On the other hand, DC-80 adhesive exhibited notable facet fragile failure that was confirmed by the shape of stress-strain plot with straight line from the origin to the point of fracture.…”
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Prácticas mediadas por WhatsApp para el abordaje de textos literarios. Una estrategia didáctica para la enseñanza del inglés en Brasil by Carla Moreira De Sousa Freire, Maria Andrea Guisen

“…Los resultados evidencian que la disponibilidad que los alumnos tienen del teléfono celular y el fácil acceso a la web que permite el dispositivo para la realización de diversas tareas on line en simultáneo, potencia los beneficios de los textos literarios para el aprendizaje del inglés. …”
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Experiences of Māori and Pacific women recruited into a pregnancy clinical trial in Aotearoa, New Zealand: a Kaupapa Māori qualitative study by Matire Harwood, Benjamin B Albert, Rachel Roskvist, Jamie-Lee Rahiri, Richard Enright, Tania Mullane, Vidit Vinod Satokar

“…In contrast, the major barriers described were time pressures and the distance to the research facility.Conclusions Sixteen Māori and Pacific women who participated in a double-blinded randomised controlled trial shared that successful recruitment of Māori and Pacific women into clinical trials can be promoted by research flexibility participants’ whānau/family responsibilities, effective and culturally safe communication, and research teams striving to build and maintain relationships with participants throughout the trial.Trial registeration number Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry, ACTRN12617001078347p. …”
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Influence of climate and external plaster on the humidity conditions of masonry walls by R. A. Gorshkov, S. V. Kornienko

“…The study was carried out to determine the possible causes of damage to the finishing plaster coverings on the facades of historical stone buildings, built in St. …”
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Sternoclavicular Joint Reconstruction Using the Sternal Docking Technique by Yazdan Raji MD, Galvin J. Loughran MD, George Bugarinovic MD, Michael T. Freehill MD

“…The semitendinosus graft is whipstitched to a biologic collagen shoestring scaffold and passed through the tunnels. The joint is reduced, and the graft is sutured together over the top of the medial clavicle with appropriate tension. …”
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Utility of a New Artificial Dermis as a Successful Tool in Face and Scalp Reconstruction for Skin Cancer: Analysis of the Efficacy, Safety, and Aesthetic Outcomes by Fedele Lembo, Liberato Roberto Cecchino, Domenico Parisi, Aurelio Portincasa

“…On follow-up (6 months), tumor recurrences, quality of scars (using the Vancouver Scar Scale), and patient reported outcomes (using FACE-Q Skin Cancer Module) were evaluated. 10 were males and 6 females, with a mean age of 73 years (61–89). …”
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Utilization of eye care services among adults in a rural community in Rivers State South-South, Nigeria by Datonjo Alwell George, Godswill Inye Nathaniel

“…Information collected included demographic characteristics, knowledge of available eye care facilities, previous use of eye care services, and barriers to the use of eye care services. …”
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Research progress of MRI-based radiomics in hepatocellular carcinoma by Xiao-Yun Xie, Rong Chen

“…Key search terms included Hepatocellular carcinoma, HCC, Liver cancer, Magnetic resonance imaging, MRI, radiomics, deep learning, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.ResultsA comprehensive analysis of 93 articles underscores the efficacy of MRI radiomics, a noninvasive imaging analysis modality, across various facets of HCC management. These encompass tumor differentiation, subtype classification, histopathological grading, prediction of microvascular invasion (MVI), assessment of treatment response, early recurrence prognostication, and metastasis prediction.ConclusionMRI radiomics emerges as a promising adjunctive tool for early HCC detection and personalized preoperative decision-making, with the overarching goal of optimizing patient outcomes. …”
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Proportion of Chromosomal Disorders and Their Patterns among Births with Congenital Anomalies in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses by Teshome Gebremeskel Aragie, Girma Seyoum Gedion

“…Healthcare managers should focus on establishing proper cytogenetic diagnostic facilities in collaboration with well-trained genetic counseling services in the continent.…”
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POSSIBILITIES OF DIAGNOSIS OF RADIATION INJURIES AND REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS AFTER COMBINED TREATMENT OF MALIGNANT TUMORS OF THE BREAST by A. V. Kondakov, M. E. Borodina, O. V. Andrianov, N. I. Rozhkova

“…To develop and introduce into practice health facility individual programs of rehabilitation treatment and rehabilitation after combined treatment of breast cancer with the use of thermal imaging diagnostic method.Materials and methods. …”
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Adequate Reporting Among Ventral Hernia Repair Operative Reports: A Cross-Sectional Study of Prevalence of Details and Association With Clinical Outcomes by Said Maldonado, BS, Nicole B. Lyons, MD, Jonathan S. Lall, BS, J. Scott Zimmerle, MBA, Brendan Rosamond, BS, Ashlynn Mills, BS, Yoolim Alex Seo, BS, Angelica Calderon Rodriguez, BS, Rainna Coelho, MD, Natalia Cavagnaro, MD, Zuhair Ali, MD, Mike K. Liang, MD

“…A total of 1011 VHR operative reports dictated by 693 surgeons across 517 facilities in 50 states were included. Median duration of follow-up was 4.6 years after initial surgery. …”
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Awareness and Attitudes of Medical Students, Interns, and Residents Toward Telemedicine in Medical Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Survey-Based Cross-Sectional Study From... by Rahmat Allah Sharififar, Mahdi Mazandarani, Narges Lashkarbolouk, Somayeh Ghorbani

“…Responses to “Using e-learning courses alongside postcrisis face-to-face courses” and “Using e-learning courses alone postcrisis” varied among the groups (R: 58.1% and 54.9%, I: 59% and 58.2%, S: 47.6% and 45.3%). …”
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Prevalence of Human Intestinal Parasitic Infections and Associated Risk Factors among School Children in Hakim District, Harari Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia by Eshetu Mekonnen, Nuredin Sadik

“…To address this issue, it is recommended that the study area implement intensive healthcare interventions, trainings, and mass treatments for the treatment of IPIs.…”
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Predictors of Neonatal Mortality in Ethiopia: A Comprehensive Review of Follow-Up Studies by Derara Girma, Hiwot Dejene, Leta Adugna

“…Accordingly, sociodemographic predictors such as residence, distance from the health facility, and maternal age; service delivery-related predictors such as no ANC follow-up, not taking iron-folic acid supplementation during pregnancy, and no PNC visit; neonate-related predictors such as low birth weight, extreme prematurity/preterm, and low APGAR score; pregnancy and childbirth-related predictors such as birth interval<18 months, twin pregnancy, and time of rupture of membrane>12 hours; and maternal-related predictors such as maternal HIV infection, maternal childbirth-related complications, and maternal near-miss were stated to increase a likelihood of newborn death in Ethiopia. …”
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Criminal law protection of critical infrastructure objects against subversive encroachments by О. V. Shamsutdinov, D. S. Melnyk

“…On the objective side, the composition of sabotage, defined in Art. 113 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, does not criminalize illegal inaction, as well as actions aimed at disorganization, slowing down or making impossible the operation of such facilities important to the state. On this basis, it has been proposed to formulate the second form of sabotage (Article 113 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine) in the following wording: “Destruction or damage to a critical infrastructure object by arson, explosion or other means with the aim of weakening the state”, as well as to supplement the Criminal Code of Ukraine with an amendment on sabotage, which is understood as “actions aimed at weakening the state, actions or decision-making aimed at destabilizing or making impossible the intended functioning of a critical infrastructure object, in the absence of signs of diversion”.…”
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Assessment of Inappropriate Dose Adjustment of Antimicrobials and Other Medicines Among Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: A Multicenter Observational Study by Roheena Zafar, Inayat Ur Rehman, Yasar Shah, Khang Wen Goh, Long Chiau Ming

“…A multicenter, retrospective observational study was carried out from January 1st to February 28th, 2023, among hospitalized CKD patients in two distinct facilities: Northwest General Hospital & Research Centre (a private institution) and the Institute of Kidney Diseases, Peshawar, Pakistan (a public institution). …”
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Association between Vegetarian Diet Consumption and Academic Performance, Sleep Quality, and Health-Related Quality of Life among Female Undergraduate College Students by Rana F. Obeidat, Aisha S. Almadhaani, Amal K. Almemari, Ghareibah M. Alyammahi, Hamdah E. Alabdouli, Maryam M. Alhmoudi

“…These findings contribute to the ongoing discourse on the potential impacts of a vegetarian diet on various facets of female college students’ well-being and highlight the need for further exploration in this field.…”
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Healthcare Practitioners’ perspectives on paediatric burns management at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana by Alberta A. Rockson, Natalie Benjamin-Damons, Sonti Imogene Pilusa

“…Methodology: This study employed a qualitative research approach utilizing Focus Group Discussion (FGD) with 15 participants from various disciplines, including Plastic Surgery, Medicine, Anaesthetics, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Dietetics, Nursing, Pharmacy, Clinical Psychology, Public Health Nursing and. …”
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Flood Analysis with HEC-RAS: A Case Study of Tigris River by Selman Ogras, Fevzi Onen

“…There are three bridges, and one of which are historical bridges, as well as fertile agricultural lands, facilities, and hospitals in the Dicle University campus, the Hevsel Gardens on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List, and some residential areas on the route under study. …”
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In-Situ Polymerization for Catalytic Graphitization of Boronated PAN Using Aluminum and Zirconium Containing Co-Catalysts by Taewoo Kim, Byoung-Suhk Kim, Tae Hoon Ko, Hak Yong Kim

“…These materials have potential applications in various fields, including environmental technologies, energy storage, and conversion, offering a pathway to design facile and economical graphitic carbon materials.…”
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