Polio vaccination campaigns in conflicts: succeeding while other humanitarian efforts fail? by Majdi M. Sabahelzain, Majdi M. Sabahelzain, Hazem Agha, Nadav Davidovitch, Oliver Razum, Oliver Razum

“…Using the Israel-Gaza conflict as an example, we analyze the factors contributing to the success of polio vaccination campaigns compared to WASH initiatives. …”
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Examination of Operational Strategy of International Tourist Hotels by Tsung-Cheng Lai, Hsi-Lin Liu, Ryan Wu, Chu Wu

“…To alleviate interdepartmental conflicts, well-organized supporting systems must be implemented.…”
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Estimating Soil Salinity Using HISUI Hyperspectral Data in the Western Australian Wheatbelt by E. Ariyasu, S. Kakuta

“…Soil salinity, caused by natural and anthropogenic factors, significantly impacts agricultural productivity, ecosystems, and global biodiversity. …”
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Role of CYP2D6 Gene Variants and Family History in Personalized Antidepressant Treatments for Depression by Minji KO, Yumin KIM, Hanbyeol CHOI, Ho-Keun CHOI

“…Depression is a globally prevalent mental health disorder characterized by significant variability in the treatment responses owing to genetic, environmental, and familial factors. Current antidepressant therapies, primarily targeting the neurotransmitter balance, often fail to achieve consistent efficacy across all patients and may have severe side effects in a significant minority. …”
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Impact of Perinatal Death Auditing: Outcomes of An Interventional Study on Perinatal Death Auditing in Two Districts of Karnataka State, India by Harsha Kumar HN, Shantaram B Baliga, Pralhad Kushtagi, Nutan Kamath, Suchetha S Rao

“… Background: Perinatal death auditing is useful to identify preventable perinatal deaths and avoidable/preventable factors. Objectives: To know the impact of perinatal death audit like 1). …”
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Enhancing Office Comfort with Personal Comfort Systems: A Data-Driven Machine Learning Approach by Paulina Wegertseder-Martinez, Silvia E. Restrepo-Medina, Roberto Aedo-García, Raul Soto-Concha

“…The most influential variables included the BMI, CO₂ level, and thermal satisfaction, highlighting the importance of physiological and subjective factors. The results confirm that the models allow anticipating the use of PCS with high precision in most cases, laying the foundations for the future implementation of user-oriented adaptive systems. …”
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Social conditions of smallholder dairy farmers influence their environmental decisions by Joanna Frątczak-Müller, Anna Rychła, Wilfried Winiwarter, Barbara Amon

“…The results also suggest that the analysis of social determinants of agricultural decisions is essential for the implementation of the assumptions of sustainable agriculture. …”
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Digital Approaches for Mitigating Occupational Vibration Exposure in the Context of Industry 4.0 by Doru Costin Darabont, Lucian-Ionel Cioca, Daniel Onut Badea

“…This study examines WBV risk factors, intervention strategies, and the potential for digital monitoring solutions to strengthen workplace safety. …”
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Artificial intelligence in early warning systems for infectious disease surveillance: a systematic review by Ismael Villanueva-Miranda, Guanghua Xiao, Guanghua Xiao, Yang Xie, Yang Xie

“…IntroductionInfectious diseases pose a significant global health threat, exacerbated by factors like globalization and climate change. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers promising tools to enhance crucial early warning systems (EWS) for disease surveillance. …”
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Cognitive analysis of earthquake science popularization among undergraduates of normal universities in Yunnan by Siwei Tao, Ping Xiao, Yuhui Zhang, Jie Zhang, Jianfeng Zheng, Zhenghe Feng, Ruiping Li

“…Normal university students who will be the teachers of the future are not only the audiences but also the promoters and implementers of earthquake science popularization education activities. …”
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Historical perspectives on using sham acupuncture in acupuncture clinical trials by Stephen Birch, Myeong Soo Lee, Tae-Hun Kim, Terje Alraek

“…Conclusions: Mistaken assumptions about the practice of acupuncture reinforced by paucity of physiological investigations are factors that led to use of inappropriate sham interventions for acupuncture trials. …”
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Specifics of predicting the profitability of individual bank products based on machine learning by Inna Strelchenko, Dmytro Stognii, Anatolii Strelchenko

“…It is shown that neural networks have the highest level of predictive accuracy, but their implementation requires significant computational resources. …”
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Financing of municipal current expenditure through local taxes: a systematic review by Henry Bernardo Garay Canales, Julio Mayorga Challco, Wilson Eduardo Vargas Cubas, Fredy Roger Flores Flores

“… This study examines key factors influencing the financing of municipal current expenditure through local taxes, emphasizing the importance of strengthening local tax resources to enhance municipal fiscal autonomy. …”
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Data-Driven Modeling and Simulation in Forestry and Agricultural Product Transportation Management by Small Businesses: A Case Study by Galina Merkurjeva, Vitalijs Bolsakovs, Jurijs Merkurjevs, Andrejs Romanovs, Wouter Faes

“…The tools offered for implementation are supplemented by a multi-user web simulation. …”
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Effect of an Educational Intervention According to the PRECEDE Model to Promote Elderly Quality of Life by Parinaz Doshmangir, Shayesteh Shirzadi, Mohamad Hossein Tagdisi, Leila Doshmangir

“…Conclusion: Using the PRECEDE model could help to identify influential factors on quality of life in elderly and developing effective educational programs.…”
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Promoting patient safety in critically ill patients: nursing interventions in surveillance and prevention of ocular injuries by Anabela Carvalho Raposo, Maria Candida Durao, Maria do Rosário Pinto, Helga Rafael Henriques, Joana Ferreira Teixeira

“…Implementing surveillance and intervention protocols for critically ill patients at risk of corneal injuries requires specialized training for critical care nurses. …”
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Web-based social networks as an enabler for sustainable growth in small and medium-sized enterprises: a PLS-SEM approach by Osama Mohammad Alkhasoneh, Hamiza Jamaludin, Abdul Rahman Bin Zahari, Mohammed A. Al-Sharafi

“…This research seeks to investigate the factors influencing web-based social networks usage within SMEs and evaluate its impact on enhancing awareness of the brand, sales growth, and customer engagement. …”
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Assessment of Maintenance Strategies and Performance Prediction for Urban Roads Using IRI and HDM-4 Models by Harinder D, Yugendar Poojari, Venkatesh Noolu, Vamsi Dachepalli

“…The paper focuses on distress factors i.e. rutting, fatigue, pothole, and patching on a highway of two and four-lanes using HDM-4 model. …”
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Healthcare Providers’ Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Regarding Prevention of Mpox in Vietnam by Han Thi Ngoc Nguyen, Tap Van Nguyen, Khanh Van Tran, Hau Viet Nguyen, Lan Y Vo, Pham Le An, Tuan Diep Tran, Giao Huynh

“…The association between practices and associated factors was investigated by performing multivariable logistic regression analysis. …”
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THE MONITORING SYSTEM OF INDOOR AIR QUALITY BASED ON INTERNET OF THINGS by Agung Pangestu, Muhammad Yusro, Wisnu Djatmiko, Ariep Jaenul

“…Good air condition can be seen from two (2) factors, namely dust, and temperature. Dust in a room can affect health if it exceeds the threshold of 0.15 mg/m3, and the temperature of 35oC has been determined by SK MENKLH No.02/MENKLH/I/1998. …”
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