Cultivating clean skies: unveiling the tapestry of air quality in Gujarat through innovative machine learning analysis by Gaddam Advitha, Allada Nagasai Varaprasad, Koti Vennela Khushi, Pullabhotla Vijay, Sukanta Nayak

“…The imperative to accurately forecast Air Quality Indices (AQIs) becomes paramount for the prompt implementation of mitigation measures, thereby safeguarding public well-being. …”
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The Hidden Influence and Catalysts of Religious and Moral Education in Ghanaian Basic Schools: Co-Curricular Activities in Perspective by Dennis Tawiah, John Kwaku Opoku, Peter Addai-Mensah

“…This study uses a descriptive survey design to explore the practical factors that influence RME through co-curricular activities. …”
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he Phenomenon of Marginality in the Middle Ages by Oleksandr Yakovlev, Olena Ustymenko-Kosorich∗, Tetiana Gumenyuk, Tetiana Kablova

“…Their common features are: the equality of group members, anonymity, external equality, the absence of clearly defined private property, the maximization of a virtuous lifestyle both in spiritual programs and in their implementation. Physical or spiritual searches as the basis of self-organization, being chosen by God, distancing from secular institutions have become one of the determining factors of the cultural marginality of modernity in the Middle Ages. …”
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Time-series signal analysis of sustainable process intensification: Characterization method development of gas-solid fluidized bed hydrodynamics towards AI-enhanced algorithms by Yue Yuan, Silu Chen, Meifeng Li, Jesse Zhu, Lihui Feng, Tinghui Zhang, Kaiqiao Wu, Donovan Chaffart

“…Despite their widespread implementation, these methods have limited potential due to the limited visibility of optical signals and the inability of pressure signals to provide localized fluidization system information. …”
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COVID-19 hospitalization in vaccinated and non-vaccinated patients: Clinical profile and outcomes by Laura Holtman-Ferreira, Elessandra de Souza Bitencourt, Betina Mendez de Alcantara Gabardo, Susanne Edinger Pereira, Francine Teixeira, Diego da Silva Magatão, Vitor Loureiro Dias, Ricardo Petterle, Meri Bordignon Nogueira, Sonia Mara Raboni

“…However, patients with a complete vaccination schedule showed a higher chance of survival, though not significant (p = 0.11). The factors significantly associated with higher mortality were older patients, those requiring vasopressor drugs, and mechanical ventilation. …”
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Missed Opportunities for Early De-Escalation of Antipseudomonal Beta-Lactam Antimicrobial Therapy in Enterobacterales Bloodstream Infection by Mollie Reese, P. Brandon Bookstaver, Joseph Kohn, Casey Troficanto, Emily Yongue, Hana R. Winders, Majdi N. Al-Hasan

“…This retrospective cohort study examines risk factors for prolonged APBL use (≥48 h) in patients with Enterobacterales BSI and compares 28-day mortality between early de-escalation of APBL and prolonged APBL therapy. …”
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Multiple Renewable Short-Circuit Ratio for Assessing Weak System Strength with Inverter-Based Resources by Lin Yu, Shiyun Xu, Huadong Sun, Bing Zhao, Guanglu Wu, Xiaoxin Zhou

“…First, we introduce a single-infeed equivalent model of the power system integrating multiple IBRs. We examine the factors associated with system properties that are crucial in the strength assessment process. …”
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Prospects for Evaluating the Damageability of Asphalt Concrete Pavements During Cold Recycling by Vitali Zankavich, Boris Khroustalev, Tingguo Liu, Uladzimir Veranko, Viktors Haritonovs, Aleksei Busel, Bo Shang, Zhongyu Li

“…The research methodology and equipment for implementation thereof was developed earlier, it can be effectively used at the stage of pre-project diagnosis.…”
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Toward SDG's 8: How sustainability livelihood affecting survival strategy of woman entrepreneurs in Indonesia by Achsania Hendratmi, Marhanum Che Mohd Salleh, Puji Sucia Sukmaningrum, Ririn Tri Ratnasari

“…Additionally, the study emphasises the importance of implementing suitable government support programmes to address these areas of concern effectively.…”
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Barriers to and facilitators of access to mental health services among pregnant adolescents and young mothers in Belize by Olusola Oladeji, Joanna Lai, Natalia R. Velazquez, Mohammed I. Bammai, Ghanshyam Kandel, Andria Spyridou, Natalia L. Beer, Angella E. Baitwabusa, Juliet Simmons, Fidel L. Cuellar, Iveth Quintanilla, Jeffan Augustine

“…The first theme was individual factors and showed that respondents had good knowledge about mental health problems and a desire to seek mental health services. …”
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A comprehensive review on environmental and human health impacts of chemical pesticide usage by Wei Zhou, Mengmeng Li, Varenyam Achal

“…Photodegradation rates are influenced by environmental factors such as sunlight intensity, soil properties, and organic matter content. …”
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Commodity risk assessment of Prunus avium plants from United Kingdom by EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH), Claude Bragard, Paula Baptista, Elisavet Chatzivassiliou, Paolo Gonthier, Josep Anton Jaques Miret, Annemarie Fejer Justesen, Alan MacLeod, Christer Sven Magnusson, Panagiotis Milonas, Juan A. Navas‐Cortes, Stephen Parnell, Roel Potting, Philippe Lucien Reignault, Emilio Stefani, Hans‐Hermann Thulke, Wopke Van der Werf, Antonio Vicent Civera, Lucia Zappalà, Andrea Lucchi, Pedro Gómez, Gregor Urek, Umberto Bernardo, Giovanni Bubici, Anna Vittoria Carluccio, Michela Chiumenti, Francesco Di Serio, Elena Fanelli, Cristina Marzachì, Paraskevi Kariampa, Cristiana Do Vale Correia, Olaf Mosbach‐Schulz, Agata Kaczmarek, Jonathan Yuen

“…Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products and other objects'. …”
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Changes in Safety Performance on Single-Carriageway Roads After Installation of Additional Lighting at Pedestrian Crossing by Robert Ziółkowski, Heriberto Pérez-Acebo, Hernán Gonzalo-Orden, Alaitz Linares-Unamunzaga

“…Numerous measures have been implemented to improve the safety of vulnerable road users, including education campaigns, speed reduction measures, and infrastructure enhancements. …”
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Nanofabrication of superhydrophobic fluidic concentrators coupled with metallic plasmonic nano-antennas for SERS analysis in the sub-femtomolar range by Sofien Ramos, Victor Fabre, Mathieu Arribat, Aurélie Lecestre, Adrian Laborde, Frank Carcenac, Philippe Louarn, Emmanuelle Trevisiol, Christophe Vieu

“…We detail the fabrication processes, the algorithmic method and through its experimental implementation we show how to tune the parameters of the algorithm for selecting the optimal Ag thin-film thickness.…”
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Engagement in a web-based intervention for individuals who committed sexual offenses against children: observational study by Sonja Schröder, Safiye Tozdan, Peer Briken, Jürgen L. Müller, Peter Fromberger

“…We discuss these findings and their implications for the development and implementation of further web-based interventions in the forensic context. …”
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Comprehensive Peri-Operative Risk Assessment and Management of Geriatric Patients by Nikolaos Theodorakis, Maria Nikolaou, Christos Hitas, Dimitrios Anagnostou, Magdalini Kreouzi, Sofia Kalantzi, Aikaterini Spyridaki, Gesthimani Triantafylli, Panagiota Metheniti, Ioannis Papaconstantinou

“…Traditional preoperative risk assessment tools often fail to accurately predict post-operative outcomes in the elderly, overlooking the complex interplay of factors that contribute to risk in the elderly. <b>Methods:</b> A literature review was conducted, focusing on the predictive value of CGA for postoperative prognosis and the implementation of perioperative interventions. …”
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Mean Field Initialization of the Annealed Importance Sampling Algorithm for an Efficient Evaluation of the Partition Function Using Restricted Boltzmann Machines by Arnau Prat Pou, Enrique Romero, Jordi Martí, Ferran Mazzanti

“…Probabilistic models in physics often require the evaluation of normalized Boltzmann factors, which in turn implies the computation of the partition function <i>Z</i>. …”
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Treatment outcomes of patients with MDR-TB in Nepal on a current programmatic standardised regimen: retrospective single-centre study by Daan J Touw, Jos G W Kosterink, Tjip S van der Werf, Jan-Willem Alffenaar, Samiksha Ghimire, Samriddhi Karki, Bhagwan Maharjan, Bhabana Shrestha

“…Implementation of the new WHO oral MDR-TB treatment regimen may further improve treatment results. …”
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Interplay Between Diabetes, Obesity and Glioblastoma Multiforme, and the Role of Nanotechnology in Its Treatment by Sourav De, Sabyasachi Banerjee, Gourab Dey, Subhasis Banerjee, S.K. Ashok Kumar

“…To further understand how these factors impact GBM patients and develop innovative nanotechnology-based treatments for GBM and diabetes mellitus, more study is necessary.…”
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Parents’ perspectives on expanded newborn genomic screening in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates by Yasir Ahmed Mohammed Elhadi, Marwa Alkatheeri, Maryam Alktifan, Fatma Alhammadi, Taif Sultan, Yousef M. Abu Alqumboz, Ahmed Jihad, M. Islam Shaidul, Mohammed Al Saadi, Meera Saeed Nhayah Alkaabi, Khalid Almaamari, Khalifa Alseiari, Naser Alshamsi, Omar Alzaabi, Saoud Al Tamimi, Mohamed Salem Alameri, Emad Masuadi, Azhar T. Rahma

“…Gender-based differences emphasize the need for tailored communication and culturally sensitive strategies to inform policy development and implementation of newborn genomic screening program in the UAE and similar contexts.…”
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