Epidemiological features of viral hepatitis C in the Tomsk region by Yu. A. Ermolaeva, I. R. Grishkevich, Yu. G. Samoilova

“…The aim of the study was to analyze the epidemiological situation with regard to acute and chronic forms of HCV in adults and children for the period 2022–2023, and the structure of morbidity in TR. Materials and methods. …”
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Theoretical Study of the Quadruple Gamma Transitions of Radioactive Radon and Radium Isotopes Based on Half-Life by Duaa Abed Salim, Waleed Jabbar Mhana, Hadeel Ghali Ishnayin, Khalid Hadi Mahdi

“…The purpose of this study is to investigate the significance of quadruple gamma transitions with |M(E2)|2w.u↓ as a valuable probe of the internal structure, deformations, and energy levels of atomic nuclei. …”
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Polish adaptation and validation of the International Trauma Questionnaire (ITQ) for PTSD and cPTSD according to ICD-11 in non-clinical and clinical samples by Dorota Draczyńska, Łukasz Mokros, Agnieszka Nowakowska, Marta Anczewska

“…Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) and Latent Class Analysis (LCA) were performed to assess the structure of the ITQ.Results: The CFA supported a two-factor second-order model as the best fit to the data. …”
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Green Infrastructure for Climate Change Mitigation: Assessment of Carbon Sequestration and Storage in the Urban Forests of Budapest, Hungary by Éva Király, Gábor Illés, Attila Borovics

“…The urban forests on the Buda and Pest sides of the city exhibit notable differences in carbon sequestration and storage, age class structure, tree species composition, and naturalness. …”
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Stem cell mechanoadaptation. I. Effect of microtubule stabilization and volume changing stresses on cytoskeletal remodeling by Vina D. L. Putra, Kristopher A. Kilian, Melissa L. Knothe Tate

“…Here, we report on the first part of a two-part experimental series to elucidate spatiotemporal cytoskeletal remodeling, which underpins the evolution of stem cell shape and fate, and the emergence of tissue structure and function. In Part I of these studies, we first develop protocols to stabilize microtubules exogenously using paclitaxel (PAX) in a standardized model murine embryonic stem cell line (C3H/10T1/2) to maximize comparability with previously published studies. …”
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Phase memory of the three-level system in the presence of external spatially inhomogeneous electric fields by E.I. Nizamova, L.A. Nefediev, G.A. Gilmanova

“…In addition, the recording and reproduction of echo holograms in multi-level systems leads to the possibility, along with logical operations, to perform a change in the real-time scale and the sequence of events in the echo-hologram response, the data on which were embedded into the temporal structure of the object laser pulse. …”
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Obstetric complications and perinatal outcomes in patients with chickenpox by I. V. Koltsova, L. B. Kisteneva

“…The clinical features of the course of chickenpox in the perinatal period, the structure of obstetric complications, features of the course of labor and outcomes for newborns were established. …”
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Visual behavior characteristics of historical landscapes based on eye-tracking technology by Shimeng Hao, Rui Hou, Jie Zhang, Yang Shi, Yisong Zhang, Chen Wang

“…The subjective encounter with architecture encompasses the particular presentation of architectural elements or the overall structure to individuals, taking into account their perception, cognition, and thought processes. …”
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Copilot in service: Exploring the potential of the large language model-based chatbots for fostering evaluation culture in preventing and countering violent extremism [version 2; p... by Leena Malkki, Irina van der Vet

“…Most generated responses were factually accurate, relevant, and structurally sound, i.e. sufficient to kick-start and deepen internal evidence-based practise. …”
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The Role of Organizational Culture and Emotional Intelligence: Enhancing Healthcare Professionals’ Job Satisfaction by Vasiliki Georgousopoulou, Maria Amanatidou, Pinelopi Vlotinou, Eleni Lahana, Anna Tsiakiri, Ioannis Koutelekos, Eleni Koutra, Georgios Manomenidis

“…Notably, Hierarchy culture did not significantly predict job satisfaction, suggesting that while structure influences satisfaction, it does not solely determine it. …”
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Afghanistan Investment Policy Analysis by E. V. Zhiryaeva, I. Mohammad

“…The structure of Afghanistan’s investment treaties was presented on the UNCTAD website, on the International Investment Agreements Navigator page. …”
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Associations of urinary caffeine metabolites with sex hormones: comparison of three statistical models by Jianli Zhou, Linyuan Qin, Linyuan Qin

“…This study used three statistical models to explore the associations between urinary caffeine and its metabolites and sex hormones among adults.MethodsWe selected the participants aged ≥18 years in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data 2013–2014 as our study subjects. We performed principal components analysis (PCA) to investigate the underlying correlation structure of urinary caffeine and its metabolites. …”
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Theoretical study about L-arginine complexes formation with thiotriazolin by L. I. Kucherenko, O. V. Hromyleva, I. A. Mazur, S. V. Shishkina

“…Purpose of the study: to consider the possible structure and energy characteristics of complexes formed by L-arginine, 3-methyl-1,2,4-triazolyl-5-thioacetate (MTTA) and morpholine. …”
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Validity and reliability of healthy food knowledge and healthy food preferences scale for preschool children by Aklilu Abrham Roba, Aklilu Abrham Roba, Öznur Başdaş

“…Reliability was assessed using Cronbach's alpha.ResultsThe EFA identified a two-factor structure for both scales, explaining 50.91% and 50.18% of the variance for HFK_PS and HFP_PS, respectively. …”
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Life and health insurance as a factor in increasing social well‐being of persons with disabilities in Russian society by E.A. Gasanov, M.A. Gasanov, S.A. Zhironkin

“…The results of the formation of an approach to the analysis of the social insurance system for persons with disabilities and persons with disabilities made it possible to identify the following components of its transformation into a factor in increasing social well‐being in the Russian economy: improving social legislation and expanding the participation of corporations in the social protection of the most vulnerable groups of the population, promoting the expansion of consumption of persons with disabilities and changing its structure. In turn, when improving social policy, it is important to take into account the prospects of non‐industrial development and the diffusion of technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (such as artificial intelligence and big data analytics).…”
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Novel method for detection of void defects under track slabs using air-coupled ultrasonic sensors by Xingjie Chen, Wenfa Zhu, Guopeng Fan, Zaiwei Li, Wei Shao, Xiangzhen Meng, Liming Li, Haiyan Zhang

“…The quantitative relationship between the convex interval of the position-amplitude curve and the size of the void defect was obtained, and an imaging method of the void defects based on x, y two-dimensional line scanning data fusion is proposed. The excitation and reception methods of air-coupled ultrasonic guided waves were studied, and a 1:1 model of the track structure was built in the laboratory to verify the method and detect the void defect under the track slab. …”
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Study of morphology, phase composition, optical properties, and thermal stability of hydrothermal zirconium dioxide synthesized at low temperatures by Yuriy Garanin, Rafael Shakirzyanov, Daryn Borgekov, Artem Kozlovskiy, Natalia Volodina, Dmitriy Shlimas, Maxim Zdorovets

“…X-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopy techniques were used to determine the structure and phase composition, while the optical properties were examined through the analysis of transmission and absorption spectra in the visible and UV ranges. …”
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Effect of different concentrations of nanohydroxyapatite on tooth bleaching effectiveness and enamel bond strength by Laura Nobre Ferraz, Waldemir Francisco Vieira Júnior, Gláucia Maria Bovi Ambrosano, Maria Cecília Caldas Giorgi, Flávio Henrique Baggio Aguiar, Débora Alves Nunes Leite Lima

“…After this, the adhesive system was applied to the tooth structure, and the dental specimens received a composite restoration. …”
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Cell cultures in replacement therapy by E. M. Petruchuk, N. V. Shalunova, Yu. V. Olefir, I. V. Borisevich, V. V. Perekrest, V. A. Shevtsov, A. V. Rukavishnikov, L. M. Khantimirova

“…Cell replacement therapy is one of the top priority areas of modern medicine, which is aimed at restoring the structure and functions of damaged tissues by transplanting cells grown in vitro . …”
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Analysis of the impact of price incentives and precipitation fluctuations on maize planting area and yield by Wang Hao, Yan Cao, Xiangdong Hu, Zhenxing Zhang, Mengyu Cai, Hui Zhou, Changyi Jiang

“…This study utilizes panel data from 116 prefecture-level cities across nine provinces in China from 2003 to 2019 to analyze the dynamic impacts of maize prices, fertilizer price indices, and monthly precipitation on maize planting area and yield, employing fixed-effects models and the GMM estimation method. …”
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