Do occupations affect the experience of prolonged labour pain? A national study of women in India by Koustuv Dalal, Sayantan Chakraborty, Shukla Mandal, Mikael Nordenmark, Bodil J. Landstad

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A numerical analysis of heat and mass transfer in water-based hybrid nanofluid flow containing copper and alumina nanoparticles over an extending sheet by Yasmin Humaira, Bossly Rawan, Alduais Fuad S., Al-Bossly Afrah, Saeed Anwar

“…The present study is validated with previously published findings, demonstrating a consistent trend in the current and previous results. Based on the current findings, it can be concluded that a higher magnetic factor increases the skin friction force, but higher micropolar parameters and micro-gyration constraints decrease the skin friction force. …”
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Ultra-sensitive urinary lipoarabinomannan (LAM) immunoassay for tuberculosis detection: a performance evaluationResearch in context by Qisheng Jiang, Carolyn Duncan, Harisha Ramachandraiah, Ige A. George, Sumanth Gandra, Marcos Perez, Lorraine Lillis, David S. Boyle, Scott Crick, Morten Ruhwald, Srikanth Singamaneni

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Physical activity relates to carotid plaque vulnerability in older persons with subclinical carotid atherosclerosisResearch in context by Luoshiyuan Zuo, Maryam Kavousi, Julie A.E. Van Oortmerssen, Trudy Voortman, M Kamran Ikram, Daniel Bos

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Physical activity and BMI inequalities throughout childhood: a Brazilian birth cohort studyResearch in context by Shelby A. Keye, Pedro Curi Hallal, Inacio Crochemore-Silva, Marlos Rodrigues Domingues, Giulia Salaberry Leite, Otávio Amaral de Andrade Leão

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Prevention and Health Promotion Interventions for Young People in the Context of Digital Well-Being: Rapid Systematic Review by Michelle Colder Carras, Dahlia Aljuboori, Jing Shi, Mayank Date, Fatima Karkoub, Karla García Ortiz, Fasika Molla Abreha, Johannes Thrul

“…Understanding context factors that influence healthy technology use and understanding the limitations of the current evidence are vital for informing future research. …”
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On root/route: engaging nature as therapeutic partner through land praxis in residential child care contexts by Shannon A. Moore, Kimberly Duffin

“…These realities are confounded by the current global climate crisis, which few now deny, and the increased anxiety associated with planet survival uncertainty. …”

Associations of compound hot extremes and heat waves with first-ever stroke morbidity in the context of climate change by Chen-Lu Yang, Ming-Wei Wang, Zhou-Peng Ren, Yi-Ke Li, Yong-Lin Hou, Cun-Rui Huang, Jun-Zhe Bao

“…Climate change has increased the frequency and intensity of abnormal weather, with current daytime and nighttime temperatures being higher than their historical counterparts. …”
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Developing a Technology-Mediated EFL Teacher Program Based on Critical Pedagogy: The Context of Iran in Focus by Zahra Sabaghzade, Neda Fatehi Rad, Leila Anjomshoa

“…With a view to the recent educational developments in addition to the increasing adoption of critical pedagogy (CP) in educational systems worldwide (Grassini, 2023), taking critical digital pedagogy (CDP) in the field of teacher education within the context of Iran offers numerous benefits, like encouraging critical thinking, fostering creativity, building community, and empowering students. …”
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Liver Transplantation in the Context of Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF): Where Do We Stand in 2025? by Sébastien L’Hermite, Sébastien L’Hermite, Valentin Coirier, Florent Artru, Florent Artru

“…However, the place of LT for ACLF remains a matter of debate, given the high prevalence of the syndrome, the sickness of liver transplant candidates, the persistent shortage of available liver grafts, and the increasing number of indications to LT. This review aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the role of LT in ACLF, evaluating current evidence on patient selection, optimal timing for transplantation, and ongoing debates surrounding this practice, specifically the rationale for prioritizing graft allocation for this indication. …”
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A decision-support framework for evaluating AI-enabled ESG strategies in the context of sustainable manufacturing systems by Abeer Aljohani

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Investigating the Relationship between Media Consumption, System Justification, and Political Efficacy-Related Beliefs in the Hungarian Context by Anna Málna Benza, Zsuzsanna Kun, Zsolt Péter Szabó

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Alternatives to antibiotics for sustainable livestock production in the context of the One Health approach: tackling a common foe by Eveline M. Ibeagha-Awemu, Faith A. Omonijo, Laurie C. Piché, Antony T. Vincent

“…While current strategies focus on evaluating the efficacy of single products/class of products that can enhance productivity and health, future strategies should focus on combining multiple approaches. …”
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Dietary therapy of functional digestive disorders in children of the first year of life: evaluation of clinical efficacy of a formula containing carob bean gum by G. R. Sagitova, V. M. Sereda, A. I. Danilova, V. A. Shuldais, N. V. Klyueva, I. A. Temerev

“…The purpose of the study was to assess the safety and tolerability of infant formula containing locust bean gum and prebiotics galacto- and fructooligosaccharides (GOS/FOS). …”
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Electric Life of Vacuum Circuit Breaker Considering High-speed Trains Passing Neutral Sections by LI Tian-zhi, WU Guang-ning, OUYANG Le-cheng, GAO Guo-qiang, WANG Wan-gang

“…The experimental program was proposed of characterizing VCB electric life by measuring contact resistance of normal current under different breaking number. …”
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Targeted lung cancer screening in the age of immunotherapies and targeted therapies – an economic evaluation for AustraliaResearch in context by Jacqueline Roseleur, Jonathan Karnon, Harry de Koning, Vivienne Milch, Katrina Anderson, Jacqui Real, Dorothy Keefe, Kevin ten Haaf

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Spatiotemporal evolution characteristics and driving mechanisms of wildfires in China under the context of climate change and human activities by Guozhuang Zhang, Leyi Zhang, Xia Li, Xiaohua Feng, Yaru Wang, Jingchao Guo, Peizhe Li, Xindong Wei

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Projections of future distribution for the Golden Parakeet (Guaruba guarouba) indicate increased extinction risk for an Amazonian flagship species by Kauê Felippe de Moraes, Marcela Guimarães Moreira Lima, Gabriela Ribeiro Gonçalves, Larissa Hasnah Queiroz dos Santos, Marcos Pérsio Dantas Santos

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Home Browse Journal Info Guide for Authors Submit Manuscript Reviewers Contact Us The Impact of Genre-Based Instruction Treatments on EAP Students’ Writing Quality by Sayyed Mohammad Alavi, Majid Nemat, Sedigheh Karimpour

“…Regarding the benefits of genre-based instruction in second language acquisition, there have been ongoing debates in pedagogical treatments associated with genre-based instruction in various educational contexts. The purpose of the current study was to examine how three genre-based instruction treatments affected medical students’ use of key features of the medical case report. …”
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Stimuli-responsive poly(ampholyte)s containing L-histidine residues: synthesis and protonation thermodynamics of methacrylic polymers in the free and in the cross-linked gel forms

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