Absence of progression risk of chronic kidney disease in patients with urine protein-creatinine ratio below 500 mg/g: a cohort study with competing risk analysis by Jiang Bai, Lijuan Zhang, Jingkai Di, Wenyu Wang, Yawen Wu, Yun Zhou, Yun Zhou, Yun Zhou

“…The results of the Fine and Gray competing risk survival regression model showed the same trend.ConclusionIn patients with CKD and UPCR levels below 500 mg/g, there was no increased risk of CKD progression associated with the higher proteinuria levels.…”
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Validation of the Mild Behavioral Impairment Scale (MBI-S) for brief self-assessment of Mild Behavioral Impairment in people without dementia by Paula Hinkl, Elmar Graessel, Nicolas Rohleder, Peter Landendoerfer, Thomas Kuehlein, Natascha Lauer, Anna Pendergrass

“…Abstract Background Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and Mild Behavioral Impairment (MBI) are important constructs in the context of cognitive decline. MBI can be assessed with the Mild Behavioral Impairment Checklist (MBI-C). …”
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Knowledge of Preconception Healthcare and Associated Factors: A Study among Mothers in Jinka Town, Southern Region, Ethiopia by Kassahun Fikadu Tesema, Tamirat Cheneka, Alemayehu Alemu, Mekonen Feyissa, Birhanu Birkaye, Hafiza Mohammed, Eleni Kidu, Getahun Wegaso, Biresaw Wasihun

“…Preconception healthcare is promising to improve the reproductive health status of women and couples if they receive care three months to two years before conception. In the current context of Ethiopia, however, preconception healthcare is overlooked in the continuum of care. …”
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Temporal and Spatial Evolution and Driving Force Analysis of Water Conservation Function in Yunnan Province Based on Climate and Land Use Change by LIU Fengru, ZHAO Junsan, LIN Yilin, CHEN Guoping, ZHANG Longjiang, PENG Sufen

“…[Results] (1) From 2000 to 2030, the total area of cultivated land and unused land decreased, the area of water area and construction land increased gradually, and the forest land and grassland changed in a wavy line; The trend of land use change in different scenarios is roughly the same, namely: grassland > construction land > cultivated land > unused land > water area > forest land. (2) From 2000 to 2020, water conservation showed a gradually decreasing trend, decreasing by 2.27×109m3; Under the influence of different climate and land use models, the water conservation under different scenarios is different, and the water conservation under the SSP2-4.5 scenario is the highest, which is 9.338×109m3. …”
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Can Digital Game Play Improve Older Adults’ Cognitive Skills? by İlmiye Seçer

“…A decline in cognitive abilities with increasing age thus hinders older adults’ ability to remain independent in society and negatively influences their quality of life. …”
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How to Assess Reverse Logistics of e-Waste Considering a Multicriteria Perspective? A Model Proposition by Patricia Guarnieri, Lucio Camara e Silva, Bárbara de Oliveira Vieira

“…As e-waste exponentially increases on a global scale, some legislation and plans to implement reverse logistics have arisen in some countries. …”
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Adverse working conditions in Romanian out-of-hours primary care (OOH-PC): an interview study by Simona Ciotlăuș, Marius Ionuț Ungureanu, Florin Oprescu

“…Conclusions In the context of systemic changes in the Romanian health system, this article provides valuable information on the current working conditions of primary care health workers in OOH care. …”
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Factors influencing the adoption of artificial intelligence in e-commerce by small and medium-sized enterprises by Soliman Aljarboa

“…Therefore, companies are increasingly leveraging technology to enhance their processes and gain a competitive edge. …”
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The influence of Hegel's philosophy on Marxist philosophical thought by Than Thi Hanh, Phan Thi Thanh

“… The current context of increasing global inequality, economic instability, and political polarization underscores the need to re-examine foundational theories that address social change and class conflict dynamics. …”
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A critical Analysis of the role of the Accredited Social Health Activists in Managing Health-Care Services During Pre-COVID and Post-COVOD Period in India by Shreeprasad Kulkarni, Santosh Gawai

“…Through a brief analysis of the working conditions of the ASHA workers in contemporary India, we reveal the increasing inequalities and exploitation in the context of privatization and corporatization of healthcare work at multiple levels, contributing to gradually eroding the rights of women’s healthcare workers. …”
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Censorship Keeping Guard over the Church. Krystyna Modrzewska’s Censored Memoir by Jacek Leociak

“…All those fragments has been restored in the current edition and placed in the context of the whole. …”
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ClassRoom-Crowd: A Comprehensive Dataset for Classroom Crowd Counting and Cross-Domain Baseline Analysis by Wenqian Jiang, Xiaohua Huang, Qun Zhao, Sheng Liu

“…In recent years, with the rise of smart education, crowd counting technology has garnered increasing attention for its applications in educational environments. …”
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BLACKMAIL AS A METHOD OF EXTORTION by KHOMUTOVA RUSLANA, DAVTYAN DAVID

“…The relevance of the topic is due to the growing number of crimes, the increasing complexity of extortion methods, as well as the transformation of criminal practice in the context of the digitalization of society. …”
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THE IMPACT OF REINTEGRATION INTO THE PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT AFTER PARENTAL LEAVE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF EMPLOYEES IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN ROMANIA by Loredana Simona CARP (BERTA)

“…The topic of this research is particularly relevant in the current context, given the importance of increasing the balance between personal and professional life of employees and ensuring an efficient reintegration into the work environment after a break period. …”
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Two antagonistic objectives for one multi-scale graph clustering framework by Bruno Gaume, Ixandra Achitouv, David Chavalarias

“…Abstract In the current state of knowledge, there is no consensus on an objective criterion for evaluating network communities as cohesive sets of nodes with the following two properties: $$\textbf{P}_{\textbf{DC}}:$$ Each community is Densely Connected; $$\textbf{P}_{\textbf{WC}}:$$ Communities are Weakly Connected to each other. …”
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(Too) many policies under one roof? About the integration of competition law enforcement and sectoral regulation within one authority by Anna Piszcz

“…This article is going to reflect upon the relevant changes after the enlargement of the European Union (2004) and the current situation of selected competition authorities in this context. …”
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Companies’ future visions for circularity: A frame analysis based on Finnish front-runner CE companies by Mikael Nurminen, Malla Mattila, Elina Närvänen

“…Despite increasing calls for circularity in business, the trending Circular Economy (CE) is not converting into action and the global usage of secondary material is declining. …”
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Social Entrepreneurship in the World During the Pandemic: State and Development by K. B. Kanapiyanova, R. M. Ruzanov, M. S. Dosmanbetova, M. K. Kozhakhmetova, G. N. Appakova

“…The current economic crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is unprecedented, as it has affected many sectors of the economy. …”
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Measuring Customer Experience in Mobile Apps: A Systematic Literature Review by Erika Lázár, Krisztián Szűcs

“…Purpose – This research study is aimed at investigating the role and impact of mobile applications in an omnichannel shopping context, with a particular focus on customer experience. …”
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Urban Densification: An Effective Sustainability Solution Against Urban Sprawl by Aïcha Chetara, Leila Djaghrouri, Djamila Djaghrouri, Moussadek Benabbas

“…In the current context, it has become imperative to implement effective strategies to reduce the excessive consumption of bare land. …”
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