Prevalence of Obesity and Overweight among Adults in the Middle East Countries from 2000 to 2020: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Hassan Okati-Aliabad, Alireza Ansari-Moghaddam, Shiva Kargar, Neda Jabbari

“…Obesity has become a significant public health issue worldwide, and it is a major risk factor for many noncommunicable diseases. This systematic review aimed to identify the prevalence of obesity and overweight in the Middle East region and different countries in this region. …”
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Multi-Source Data and Semantic Segmentation: Spatial Quality Assessment and Enhancement Strategies for Jinan Mingfu City from a Tourist Perception Perspective by Lin Chen, Xiaoyu Cai, Zhe Liu

“…This study establishes a technical framework encompassing “data crawling-factor aggregation-human-machine collaborative optimization”. …”
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THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC SYSTEM IN THE CONTEXT OF A CIVILIZATIONAL SOCIETY by Temirzhan T. Alpispaev

“…The results obtained can be used in the context of the implementation of state social policy, regulatory culture, as well as forecasting social and labor conflicts.…”
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Management of EU sustainable development using innovation policy by Yashchyshynа I. V., Butorina V. B.

“…Based on the econometric analysis of the data set for 2022, it was found that the innovativeness of the EU countries has not become the main factor in promoting the sustainable development of the community, despite the declaration of a change in the course of innovation policy and the implementation of a number of socially and environmentally oriented measures. …”
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In memoriam of Prof. Dr. med. Werner Wichmann, MD by Frank Mosler

“…I believe that a relevant success factor of our Society has been to find the right mix of cooperation and awareness of the importance of one’s own research discipline. …”
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Identifying rare variants inconsistent with identity‐by‐descent in population‐scale whole‐genome sequencing data by Kelsey E. Johnson, Christopher J. Adams, Benjamin F. Voight

“…By identifying IBD‐inconsistent variants, we can better understand the spectrum of recent mutations in human populations, a source of genetic variation driving evolution and a key factor in understanding recent demographic history.…”
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The role of digital and information and communications technologies in the development of education in Ukraine and the Baltic countries by Virotchenko Svitlana

“…Particular attention is paid to the use of ICT in the educational process, which includes various aspects of implementation, such as technical equipment, software, Internet resources, educational content and methodological support. …”
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Assessment of quality of presentation of clinical trial results in Russia in accordance with CONSORT standards by A. R. Kasimova, N. M. Guseinova

“…The authors paid the least attention to such details of the methodology when publishing a description of the sample calculation (2 out of 5 publications), the type of randomization (2 out of 5 publications), the mechanism of blinding participants (3 out of 5 publications), and implementation and masking (1 out of 5 publications). …”
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Advancing Stem Volume Estimation Using Multi-Platform LiDAR and Taper Model Integration for Precision Forestry by Yongkyu Lee, Jungsoo Lee

“…Stem volume is a critical factor in managing and evaluating forest resources. …”
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ACCOUNTING FOR SYSTEM-WIDE REGULARITIES IN THE MODELING OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS BY MEANS OF THE SYSTEM-OBJECT APPROACH by Sergey Igorevich Matorin, Sergey Pavlovich Belov, Alexander Gennadievich Zhikharev

“…The formal foundations of the states of flow and core objects, as well as their interrelations, are determined. In addition to implementing the procedures for synthesis and analysis of systems, the results obtained opened the prospects for formalized accounting in system-object models of system-wide principles and regularities. …”
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Distributed Relative Pose Estimation for Multi-UAV Systems Based on Inertial Navigation and Data Link Fusion by Kun Li, Shuhui Bu, Jiapeng Li, Zhenyv Xia, Jvboxi Wang, Xiaohan Li

“…Upon receiving data link information, each UAV filters erroneous measurements, time aligns them with its state estimates, and constructs a relative pose optimization factor graph for real-time state estimation. Furthermore, a data selection strategy and a sliding window algorithm are implemented to control data accumulation and mitigate inertial navigation drift. …”
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Joint statement on evidence-based practices in mechanical ventilation: suggestions from two Brazilian medical societies by Juliana Carvalho Ferreira, Arthur Oswaldo de Abreu Vianna, Bruno Valle Pinheiro, Israel Silva Maia, Sérgio Vasconcellos Baldisserotto, Alexandre Marini Isola

“…ABSTRACT Mechanical ventilation can be a life-saving intervention, but its implementation requires a multidisciplinary approach, with an understanding of its indications and contraindications due to the potential for complications. …”
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Эколого-экономическое развитие регионов России через призму экологической грамотности населения... by N. E. Buletova

“…Practical significance: Using the institutional changes theory to relate the ideological, economic and political components of the national institutional matrix to the paradigm of sustainable economy allowed to ground the priority of the ecological literacy program when implementing the techniques and methods of state strategic management of a region. …”
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The Necessity of Breastfeeding Education with a Health Literacy Approach by Maternal Healthcare Providers: A Policy Brief by Zohreh Shahhosseini, Roya Nikbakht, Negin Kalvani, Malihe Nourollahpour shiadeh

“…Exclusive breastfeeding is a vital factor in improving maternal and child health. Studies among Iranian mothers indicate suboptimal rates of exclusive breastfeeding, as well as low levels of awareness and self-efficacy in this regard. …”
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MOTIVATION OF PRESCHOOL TEACHERS FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIELD OF FOSTERING EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT by Tanja Nedimović, Ivana Đorđev

“…The theoretical framework of the research is based on motivation theories (Herzberg’s two-factor theory of motivation and selfdetermination theory). …”
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Impact of integrating type-1 distributed generation on distribution network using modified genetic algorithm and voltage stability index: a technical and cost–benefit analysis appr... by Olakunle Elijah Olabode, Daniel Oluwaseun Akinyele, Titus Oluwasuji Ajewole, Samuel Okeolu Omogoye, Akeem Abimbola Raji

“…The paper proposed a relevant policy framework on DG integration, which filled knowledge gap in the previous studies. A multi-objective factor-based LF-GA subjected to appropriate constraints was used to optimize both the sizing and the locations of type-1 DG with the arrangements implemented in a MATLAB environment. …”
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Assimilating talent-centric approaches to digital workplace engagement behaviours by Sheikh Muhamad Hizam, Habiba Akter, Waqas Ahmed, Ilham Sentosa

“…Orientation: Effectively managing talent is imperative for transforming traditional work engagement models. Successfully implementing these evolving models requires a timely and comprehensive approach to talent management practices (TMP). …”
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Study of Electrochemical Migration Behavior of Sn1.0Ag Solder by Tianshuo Zhou, Fuye Lu, Min Shang, Yunpeng Wang, Haitao Ma

“…With the enhancement of environmental protection awareness and the implementation of related regulations, lead-free soldering materials are gradually replacing the traditional leaded soldering materials in the field of electronics manufacturing. …”
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Design and execution of remote structured programming for students’ summer undergraduate research experiences by Goodness Madu, Ke Bei, Stavroula Andreopoulos, Martina Steiner

“…This research examines the implementation of remote programming in the Amgen Scholars Canada Program (ASCP), a structured summer undergraduate research experience at the University of Toronto. …”
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Smallholder farming commercialization and food security in Malawi: do land rights and intrahousehold bargaining power matter? by Laston Petro Manja, David Eddings Zingwe, Alexious E.S. Kamangila

“…Then, we analyze the effect of commercialization on food security factoring in the role of land rights regimes and intrahousehold power. …”
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