Design of a Flexible Pavement For Nyakabande–Mutolere Road, Nyakabande Sub County, Kisoro District. by Habimana, Stephen

“…Transport remains a vital factor for the social, economic and political well-being of any nation and it is thus of paramount importance. Besides the 94% of road accidents being caused by human error, poor driving road surfaces which result from inadequate and premature pavement deteriorations, are responsible for various accident reports in the country, Uganda. …”
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Drug administration errors among anaesthesia providers in South Africa: a cross-sectional descriptive study by René van Wyk, Ryan Alroy Davids

“…Implementation of system based preventative strategies are paramount to guard against human error. Efforts should be made to encourage scrupulous reporting and training of anaesthesia providers, with the aim of rendering them proficient and resilient to handle these events.…”
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A comparative analysis for crack identification in structural health monitoring: a focus on experimental crack length prediction with YUKI and POD-RBF by Zenzen, Roumaissa, Ayadi, Ayoub, Benaissa, Brahim, Belaidi, Idir, Sukic, Enes, Khatir, Tawfiq

“…In recent years, substantial investments in structural construction underscore the paramount importance of ensuring structural integrity for safety and dependability. …”
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Bridging imagination and strategy in SMEs: The role of ideas and strategy in SME performance by Adin Gustina, Jane S. Liu, Setyabudi Indartono, Nindya N. Laili

“…Setting: The evolving landscape of competition in the digital age, where the ability to generate innovative ideas has become paramount for SMEs. Recognising the significance of founders’ imaginativeness in driving business performance, the study seeks to delve deeper into this relationship. …”
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Matters arising: cost-utility and cost-effectiveness analysis of disease-modifying drugs of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis: a systematic review by Carlo Lazzaro, Roberto Bergamaschi, Mauro Zaffaroni, Rocco Totaro, Damiano Paolicelli

“…Conclusions As systematic reviews play a remarkable role in disseminating health economic research, a careful description of the methods and the findings reported in the included studies is of paramount importance.…”
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Tracing the trajectories of energy intensity, environmental tax revenues, and environmental neutrality in major European economies by Fayyaz Ahmad, Nabila Abid, Junaid Aftab, Aamir Javed

“…Addressing the urgent challenge of climate change is a paramount global concern, with European economies showcasing commitment through the ambitious European Green Deal, COP, and sustainable development goals. …”
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AI-Driven precision in solar forecasting: Breakthroughs in machine learning and deep learning by Ayesha Nadeem, Muhammad Farhan Hanif, Muhammad Sabir Naveed, Muhammad Tahir Hassan, Mustabshirha Gul, Naveed Husnain, Jianchun Mi

“…The need for accurate solar energy forecasting is paramount as the global push towards renewable energy intensifies. …”
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BioFire FilmArray Blood Culture Identification (BCID) Panel and Clinical Usefulness: A Systematic Review by Niti Gor, Devesh Joshi

“…Introduction: In the critical care of septic patients, timely and accurate diagnosis is paramount. Molecular diagnostic studies that offer rapid and precise results are lacking. …”
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The appreciation of the jurisdiction of crimes committed during commercial space flights by D. A. Bulgakova, V. A. Bulgakova

“…Consequently, the authors conclude that it is necessary to introduce specific international rules to regulate commercial space flights, where the aspect of jurisdiction in the investigation of a crime committed by a non-astronaut tourist should be of paramount importance. It is specified that each partner of a space flight, both the state (in the case of public interests) and/or certain flight authorities operating under the auspices of a particular country, and a space company and/or a provider of relevant services (in the case of private interests), must register a commercial space flight and its structural objects as flight elements. …”
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Coseismic deformation and seismogenic structure of the 2024 Hualien Earthquake measured by InSAR and GNSS by Jiangtao Qiu, Lingyun Ji, Liangyu Zhu, Yongsheng Li, Chuanjin Liu, Qiang Zhao

“…The seismogenic structure at the epicentral location was highly complex, and studying this earthquake is paramount for understanding regional fault activity. …”
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Evaluation of reporting trends in the MAUDE Database: 1991 to 2022 by Meital Mishali, Nadav Sheffer, Oren Mishali, Maya Negev

“…Ensuring information integrity, especially across diverse reporting sources, is paramount. Periodic regulatory updates aim to enhance reporting. …”
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UAV launch methods by Oleksandr Dobrodomov, Vladyslav Proroka, Oleksii Kulyk

“…With the continuous introduction of new UAV types, understanding the most effective launch methods for each specific case is paramount. The objective of this study is to systematically structure and analyze UAV launch methods based on various parameters, providing a comprehensive framework for selecting the optimal launch approach for any given UAV application.Systematization was conducted based on the following parameters: UAV mass and dimensions, flight speed, launch site infrastructure availability, weather conditions, cost of launch device and operation, UAV production scale, other specific requirements. …”
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A Review on Face Mask Recognition by Jiaonan Zhang, Dong An, Yiwen Zhang, Xiaoyan Wang, Xinyue Wang, Qiang Wang, Zhongqi Pan, Yang Yue

“…The review underscores the paramount importance of accurate face mask detection, especially in response to global public health challenges such as pandemics. …”
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Parents' knowledge and practices of child eye health care: A scoping review. by Nor Diyana Hani Ghani, Norliza Mohamad Fadzil, Zainora Mohammed, Mohd Harimi Abd Rahman, Normah Che Din

“…Parents, as caregivers, have a paramount responsibility to make decisions regarding their children's eye health. …”
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Panic disorder: Epidemiology, disability, and treatment gap from nationally representative general population of India by Pavithra Jayasankar, Suhas Satish, Hari Hara Suchandra, Narayana Manjunatha, Girish N. Rao, Gopalkrishna Gururaj, Mathew Varghese, Vivek Benegal, NMHS National Collaborators Group

“…The survey has shed light on the epidemiology and the challenges faced by those with PD which emphasizes the urgency of bridging the treatment gap. These findings are paramount to the development of more inclusive and effective mental health policies and interventions to tackle the current burden due to PD.…”
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Image Quality Assessment Based on Multi-Scale Representation and Shifting Transformer by Geng Fu, Ziyu Wang, Cuijuan Zhang, Zerong Qi, Mingzheng Hu, Shujun Fu, Yunfeng Zhang

“…The quality of these images is paramount as it directly affects the system’s ability to accurately interpret and respond to the visual information. …”
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Murine model for chronic rhinosinusitis: an interventional study by Amr F. Hamour, John JW. Lee, Ewa Wasilewski, Eric Monteiro, John M. Lee, Allan Vescan, Lakshmi P. Kotra

“…To understand this disease entity and develop targeted treatments, a reproducible animal model is paramount. Aims/objectives To optimize a murine model of eosinophilic CRS by establishing benchmark histological markers and validate its fidelity in evaluating intranasal treatments. …”
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Genetics and pathophysiology of low-renin arterial hypertension by A. L. Markel

“…The discovery of some types of arterial hypertension with known mechanisms of their development is of paramount importance for medicine, as it allows for targeted efective therapy and in some cases for achieving a complete cure. …”
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Enhancing end-of-life care practices on the medicine units: perspectives from nurses and families by Julie C Reid, Deborah J Cook, Neala Hoad, Anne Boyle, Rajendar Hanmiah, Lucinda Landau

“…This is especially true in institutionalised settings, such as acute care hospitals where cure and recovery tend to be paramount.Purpose To understand ways to improve end-of-life (EOL) care from the perspective of frontline nursing staff and patient and family advisors (PFAs).Methods We conducted focus groups with frontline nursing staff (n=14) and PFAs (n=5) to understand ways to optimise EOL care. …”
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Revisiting Key Entry Routes of Human Epidemic Arboviruses into the Mainland Americas through Large-Scale Phylogenomics by Túlio De Lima Campos, Ricardo Durães-Carvalho, Antonio Mauro Rezende, Otávio Valério de Carvalho, Alain Kohl, Gabriel Luz Wallau, Lindomar José Pena

“…Understanding how the virus circulates and moves from one country to another is of paramount importance to assist government and health officials in anticipating future epidemics, as well as to take steps to help control or mitigate the spread of the virus. …”
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