Civil Servants and Political Leaders’ Performance in Service Delivery in Kisoro District Local Government, Uganda. by Zigira Sam, Niyonzima

“…The study also concludes that financial accountability as performed by civil servants and political leaders ensures effective and efficient use of finance in the purchase of medical equipment, construction of hospital wards and health centres which consequently leads to effective delivery of health services. …”
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Timing, risk factors, and causes of foetal and preweaning lamb mortality in lowland production systems involving a range of ewe genotypes by D. Shiels, J.F. Mee, J.P. Hanrahan, C.M. Dwyer, S. Fagan, T.W.J. Keady

“…Infection (32%) and dystocia (20%) accounted for over half of the mortality. Chlamydia abortus was detected more often in lambs from 2-year-old ewes lambing for the first time than in lambs from older ewes. …”
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Response to: Arblaster G, Buckley D, Barnes S, Davis H Strabismus Surgery for Psychosocial Reasons – A Literature Review. British and Irish Orthoptic Journal 2024;20:107–132 by Garth Johnston

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W.E.B Du Bois and the Place of African American Youth in Histories of Environmental Thought. by Katie Taylor

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ISSUES ON THE APPLICATION OF A QUALITY-RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN A HEALTHCARE SERVICES PROVIDER UNIT by CONSTANTIN MILITARU, LEONARDO VOINESCU

“…Therefore, a qualitative management of services must be taken into account, on the one hand by the quality of care itself, and on the other hand by how the resource material is managed throughout the services provided. …”
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Microbiome role in pancreatic diseases development by Yu. V. Evsyutina, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Original study results indicate the presence of oral and bowel microbial changes in pancreatic diseases. Taking into account the ability of probiotics to stimulate production of antimicrobial peptides, normalize epithelial barrier function, limit bacterial translocation, their the application may be promising for pancreatic diseases treatment.…”
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The influence of different geographical origins and grades on the flavor of Qingxiangxing Baijiu: An integrated analysis using descriptive sensory evaluation, GC×GC–MS, E-nose, and... by Qiao Huang, Xianping Qiu, Tongwei Guan, Jianshen Yu, Yichen Mao, Yu Li, Yuan Rao, Hongguang Shang, Yanhui Zhao

“…Meanwhile, the esters and ketones in southern QXB accounted for a higher proportion, which made its floral and fruity fragrance more prominent. …”
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Slavery and Early Christianity - a reflection from a human rights perspective by P. G. Kirchschlaeger

“…Furthermore, from a contemporary perspective, a critical account of slavery and Early Christianity is possible, with the temporal distance protecting one from the consequences linked to a judgement about slavery. …”
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Trajectories of a magnetic sphere in a shaken three-dimensional granular bed under low gravity by Ke Cheng, Meiying Hou, Wei Sun, Zhihong Qiao, Xiang Li, Tuo Li, Mingcheng Yang

“…This paper offers an exhaustive account of data collection and algorithms used for data processing, ensuring the dependability and precision of the datasets obtained. …”
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Quick Overview of Extension Programs to Educate Homeowners about Environmentally-Friendly Landscape Practices in Florida, South Carolina, and Tennessee by Tatiana Borisova, Katie Giacalone, Ruth Anne Hanahan, Esen Momol

“…Nationwide, landscape irrigation accounts for more than 7 billion gallons of water per day. …”
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Conservation Subdivision: Construction Phase—Low Impact Development (LID) and Stormwater Treatment by Daniel Penniman, Mark Hostetler, Glenn Acomb

“…Because so much area in subdivisions is covered by impervious surfaces such as roads, buildings, and driveways, stormwater runoff must be accounted for and treated to prevent flooding and to remove contaminates. …”
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The language ecology of a new Afrikaans Bible by F. Ponelis

“…The sweeping transformation of Cape society by British colonial rule gave great impetus to Dutch as a local language of culture. On account of religious language conservatism, which considers an elevated and exclusive code important, the local Dutch church had a powerful vested interest in Dutch. …”
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The Heidelberg Catechism: elements for a theology of care by F. de Lange

“…The care perspective in the Heidelberg Catechism is limited, however, because it does not give a full account of the open endedness of the relationship between God and humanity. …”
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Understanding spiritual experience in Christian spirituality by S. P. Pretorius

“…Taking different possibilities into account, this article contends that whatever scientists make of spiritual experience, it can never be reduced to mere fabrications of the mind, or psychological disorders. …”
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Anti-Corruption Village: A Solution to Preventing Crime of Corruption and Good Governance in Village by Septa Candra, Zico Junius Fernando

“…By establishing anti-corruption village, funds were more accountable for optimal development. Meanwhile, doctrinal legal research using primary, secondary, and tertiary legal materials was adopted with statute, conceptual, comparative, and futuristic methods. …”
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Reassessing standardized tests: Evaluating their effectiveness in school performance measurement by Oyeronke Christiana Paramole, Moses Adeleke Adeoye

“…This research article reassesses the role of standardized tests in educational assessment, focusing on their complexities, historical context, and implications. It examines the accountability, and academic achievement benchmarks these tests provide while addressing criticisms such as cultural bias and narrowly teaching to the test. …”
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Augustine on election: the birth of an article of faith by Erik A. de Boer

“…Augustine’s reading of Romans 9 is compared with the preceding works of Marius Victorinus and Ambrosiaster. The account of Augustine’s conversion in his Confessiones document indicates his involvement in Romans. …”
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Hyperferritinemia at the patient with chronic hepatitis C by Ye. N. German, A. O. Buyeverov, M. V. Mayevskaya, Ch. S. Pavlov, V. T. Ivashkin, A. A. Levina

“…On the other hand, taking into account high level of serum transaminases and lymphadenopathy (developed at the 20-th week of treatment), atypical side effect of the antiviral agents of idiosyncrasy type can be suspected. …”
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Towards an Adequate Anthropology by Andrzej Jastrzębski

“…Generally speaking, its aim consists in the defense of a large and holistic concept of our existence in opposition to all contemporary reductionistic accounts. Developing an adequate anthropology enables us to discover the very truth about ourselves. …”
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Rethinking neglected tropical diseases: A shift towards more inclusive and equitable terminology. by Marlous L Grijsen, Yonah E Yangaza, Al Kadri, Fidel Strub, Esther E Freeman, Wendemagegn Enbiale

“…NTD collectively impact 1.7 billion people, which is about 20% of the world's population [1]. Each year, NTD account for more than 200,000 deaths, with millions left disabled and disfigured due to insufficient access to care and affordable treatment, often leading to social exclusion, stigmatization and discrimination. …”
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