Prevalence of Abortion and Contraceptive Practice among Women Seeking Repeat Induced Abortion in Western Nigeria by Mustafa Adelaja Lamina

“…Induced abortion contributes significantly to maternal mortality in developing countries yet women still seek repeat induced abortion in spite of availability of contraceptive services. …”
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Linearized Harmonic Balance Method for Seeking the Periodic Vibrations of Second- and Third-Order Nonlinear Oscillators by Chein-Shan Liu, Chung-Lun Kuo, Chih-Wen Chang

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Initial Encounters: Seeking traces of ancient trade connections between West Africa and the wider world by Sonja Magnavita

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Associations between Pathological Gambling and Psychiatric Comorbidity among Help-Seeking Populations in Hong Kong by Daniel T. L. Shek, Elda M. L. Chan, Ryan H. Y. Wong

“…The objectives of this study were to (a) determine the prevalence of comorbid psychiatric disorders among treatment-seeking pathological gamblers; (b) compare the demographic profiles and clinical features of pathological gamblers with and without comorbid psychiatric disorders; (c) explore the associations between pathological gambling and psychiatric disorders and their temporal relationship. …”
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Creative tourism experience: exploring the influence of novelty-seeking, perceived coolness and servicescape on behavioral intention by Sri Astuti Pratminingsih, Fansuri Munawar, Christina Lipuringtyas Rudatin

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Distributed nash equilibrium seeking for heterogeneous second-order nonlinear noncooperative games with communication delays by Rui Yu, Li Li, Qianyao Wang, Xianchao Zhang, Sixu Lu

“…Then, considering two different types of communication delays, respectively slowly-varying communication delays and fast-varying communication delays, the distributed algorithm is designed to seek the Nash equilibrium (NE). By designing appropriate Lyapunov functions and constructing linear matrix inequalities, the designed algorithm has been proven to be effective, even though second-order nonlinear dynamics and communication delays increase the challenges of system convergence analysis. …”
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Smoking status, symptom significance and healthcare seeking with lung cancer symptoms in the Danish general population by Lisa Maria Sele Sætre, Kirubakaran Balasubramaniam, Jens Søndergaard, Dorte Ejg Jarbøl

“…This implies that they may benefit from support and encouragement to seek care.…”
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Imposed information seeking in public libraries and school library media centers: a common behaviour?

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Delay in seeking medication for oral cancer and its influencing factors – a review of research progress by Yuanyuan YANG, Jiegang HUANG, Huaming MAI, Qingsi OUYANG

“…Studies have shown that delays of more than three months between the onset of symptoms and seeking medical attention significantly increase the risk of oral cancer progression to advanced stages. …”
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Seeking Stability for Multi-Leader Stackelberg Game as an Incentive Mechanism for Multi-Requester Federated Learning by Min-Chun Cho, Li-Hsing Yen, Jing-Xuan Wang

“…We model the problem as seeking an equilibrium in a multi-leader multi-follower Stackelberg game and propose an exact method based on the derivation and backward induction to identify the Stackelberg equilibrium. …”
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Sensory seeking and its influence on sustained attention performance in adult males with Autism Spectrum Condition by Takashi Itahashi, Ryuta Aoki, Motoaki Nakamura, Haruhisa Ohta, Ryu-ichiro Hashimoto

“…Abstract Atypical sensory responses and seeking behaviors constitute the core symptoms of autism spectrum condition (ASC). …”
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Understanding academic help-seeking among first-generation college students: a phenomenological approach by Li Ruihua, Norlizah Che Hassan, Norzihani Saharuddin

“…Abstract Seeking academic help is a common practice for students to achieve academic success. …”
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How Does Students’ Knowledge About Information-Seeking Improve Their Behavior in Solving Information Problems? by Marioleni Parissi, Vassilis Komis, Gabriel Dumouchel, Konstantinos Lavidas, Stamatios Papadakis

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Ortaokul Öğrencilerinin Yardım Arama Konusundaki Görüşleri - Help Seekıng On Opınıons Of Secondary School Students by Orhan Vergili, Özlem Tagay

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Men’s views on factors contributing to their poor health-seeking behaviour in Limpopo Province, South Africa by Lazarros Chavalala, Tsakani Rachel Lebese, Lufuno Makhado

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Mothers’ Care-Seeking Behavior for Common Childhood Illnesses and Its Predictors in Ethiopia: Meta-Analysis by Tiwabwork Tekalign, Mistire Teshome Guta, Nefsu Awoke, Abiyot Wolie Asres, Mohammed Suleiman Obsa

“…Background. Healthcare-seeking interventions can potentially reduce child mortality; however, many children die in developing countries without reaching a health facility. …”
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Health information ties: preliminary findings on the health information seeking behaviour of an African-American community by Ophelia T. Morey

Subjects: “…Health information seeking behaviour telephone survey using Granovetter's strength of weak ties theory…”
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A grounded theory study on medical students’ proxy online health information seeking behavior by Pan Minghao, He Leyun, Yang Jingying, Huang Wanyu, Wang Fan, Wang Linlin, Shen Meiyu

Subjects: “…Proxy online health information seeking behavior…”
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Factors associated with delays in seeking tuberculosis treatment among patients at Muhima district hospital, Rwanda by Mercy Nwankwo, Chinenye, Yasmin Omar, Umubyeyi

Subjects: “…Factors associated, Delays in seeking tuberculosis treatment, Patients, Muhima district hospital…”
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"Whoever increases his knowledge merely increases his heartache." Moral tensions in heart surgery patients' and their spouses' talk about information seeking. Discourse analysis, Social constructionism, Heart surgery, Information seeking by Tuominen Kimmo

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