Strengthening the public health system of Sierra Leone through scientific research and community engagement by Gebrekrstos Negash Gebru, Adel Hussein Elduma, James Sylvester Squire, Mohamed Alex Vandi, Soter Ameh, Hawawu Hussein, Kassim Kamara, Eric Ikoona, Ikechukwu Ogbuanu

“…The topics covered include investigations and responses to outbreaks and pandemics of both national and international significance, evaluations of electronic surveillance systems, assessments of the impact of COVID-19 on routine immunization, factors associated with COVID-19 fatalities, predictors of mental health disorders, and analyses of trends and patterns related to various priority diseases. …”
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Evaluation of Dynamic Visual Perception of Riverside Interface in Mountainous Cities from the Perspective of Boating by Dan LUO, Ruhong WEI

“…They enable the line of sight to penetrate into more urban space and enrich the changes of architectural level.ConclusionBased on what mentioned above and in combination with the current spatial situation and perception patterns, an overall optimization strategy for readability is proposed from the two aspects of rhythm control and feature optimization. …”
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Zoning and Identification of Factors Affecting Illegal Livestock Grazing in Golestan National Park Using Logistic Regression by Meysam Madadi, HamidReza Rezaei, Alireza Mohammadi, Bagher Nezami Balochi, Maryam Shahbazi

“…Environmental crimes encompass a wide spectrum of activities, including habitat destruction, vegetation clearance, deforestation, livestock grazing, hunting and wildlife trafficking, fishing, indiscriminate waste disposal, mining, and more. By discerning patterns in these violations, managers can allocate resources strategically to those groups exhibiting the least compliance with conservation regulations and implement more effective protection strategies. …”
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From lab to field with machine learning – Bridging the gap for movement analysis in real-world environments: A commentary by Carlo Dindorf, Fabian Horst, Djordje Slijepčević, Bernhard Dumphart, Jonas Dully, Matthias Zeppelzauer, Brian Horsak, Michael Fröhlich

“…Machine learning in human movement biomechanics: Best practices, common pitfalls, and new opportunities. …”
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The role of sanitation behavior as a driver for antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli among lakeshore residents around Lake Victoria, Uganda by Winston Kabiswa, Joseph M. Kungu, John B. Kalule, Jim Ayorekire, Immaculate Nakalembe, Samuel Majalija

“…This study examined the role of sanitation behavior in shaping patterns of AMR in E. coli isolated from stool samples of residents around Lake Victoria. …”
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Perpaduan Aspek Sosial-Budaya Melayu Dan Jawa Pada Kehidupan Ekonomi Masyarakat Nelayan Tradisional by Irawan Fakhrudin Mahalizikri

“…On the other hand, although in years past, studies sociological and anthropological have devoted much attention to the social life -economic archipelago, but only few who can focus studied on the patterns and practices of the economy which is managed and led by " natives "with other forms of relations and economic networks that are" internal ". …”
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Evaluation Indicators of Science, Technology, and Innovation: A Comparative Study of Iran, Australia, and New Zealand by Leila Namdarian

“…A thematic analysis was conducted to identify patterns, strengths, and weaknesses within each national system, ensuring a robust comparative framework. …”
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A novel way to understand and communicate the burden of AntiPsycHotic prescribing for adults across specialist Intellectual Disability services in England and Wales: the APHID feas... by Emily Stanyard, Helen Neilens, Victoria Allgar, Victoria Allgar, Matthew Bailey, Crispin Musicha, Kiran Purandare, Bhathika Perera, Ashok Roy, Indermeet Sawhney, Lance Watkins, Lance Watkins, Sujeet Jaydeokar, Sujeet Jaydeokar, Sarah Lennard, Sarah Lennard, Sarah Mitchell, Sarah Mitchell, Paula McGowan, Richard Laugharne, Richard Laugharne, Samuel J. Tromans, Samuel J. Tromans, Rohit Shankar, Rohit Shankar

“…It could be that cumulative service level antipsychotic treatment converted and presented as chlorpromazine units could allow for comparison of services on how antipsychotic treatment is being utilised and allow for comparing of practices between services in different regions. The aim of this feasibility study is to explore if cumulative service scores of antipsychotic treatment burden could define prescribing patterns across different specialist intellectual disability services in England and Wales, focused on those on ≥2 antipsychotic treatments. …”
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Landslide and Collapse Susceptibility Analysis in Wenchuan Earthquake-damaged Area Based on Ensemble Learning Methods by DING Jiawei, WANG Xiekang

“…XGBoost, LightGBM, and random forest models consistently reflected the general trend of increasing landslide and collapse point density with higher susceptibility levels, aligning with the typical pattern of disaster susceptibility. LightGBM performed best in identifying high and extremely high susceptibility areas, with landslide and collapse point density ratios of 1.844 and 3.079, respectively, the highest among all models evaluated. …”
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Designing a Model of Maintenance and Sustainability of Expert Human Resources in the Government Organization Province with a Meta-combination Method by Majedreza Dahmardehkemmak, Vahid Pourshahabi, Amin Reza Kamalian, Habibollah Salarzehi

“…Abstract The issue of maintaining expert human resources in less developed areas is of high sensitivity and it is necessary for managers to identify and solve the current and future problems of organizations in the field of maintaining elites with a comprehensive view and architecture of critical points, the present research aims to present The pattern of maintenance and sustainability of expert human resources has been done with a hybrid method. …”
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Evaluating the Effect of Tropical Range Management on the Development of Soil Properties and Carbon Stores (Case study: South of Ghasreshirin in Kermanshah Province) by Mohammad Geitury, Mosayeb Heshmati, Yahya Parvizi

“…However, the hit of heavy and early grazing in CT caused negative rangeland trend and subsequently reduction in plant cover pattern mainly frequent of annual vegetation and accelerating soil erosion and compaction. …”
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Benefits of aldosterone receptor antagonism in chronic kidney disease: the BARACK-D RCT by F D Richard Hobbs, Richard McManus, Clare Taylor, Nicholas Jones, Joy Rahman, Jane Wolstenholme, Louise Jones, Jennifer Hirst, Sam Mort, Ly-Mee Yu

“…Although the risks of myocardial infarction and other manifestations of coronary artery disease are increased in CKD, the pattern of CVD is atypical, with a much greater incidence of heart failure and sudden cardiac death than in the general CVD population. …”
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Farm-scale soil spatial variability at a mountain research centre in Northwestern Himalayas by Robina Kousar, Aabid H. Lone, Zahoor A. Shah, Eajaz Ahmad Dar, Mohd Salim Mir, Lamya Ahmed Alkeridis, Laila A. Al-Shuraym, Mumtaz A. Ganie, Javid. A. Bhat, Mohammed Ali Alshehri, Samy Sayed, Mustafa Shukry, Owais. A. Wani, Intikhab. A. Jehangir, Faheem. J. Wani, Zahoor. A. Baba, Najeeb. R. Sofi, T. Mubarak, Ashaq Hussain, Baby Summuna

“…These findings indicate that historical land-use patterns and long-term fertilization practices have led to significant spatial heterogeneity, underscoring the need for location-specific nutrient management. …”
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Mechanism of atrazine migration and diffusion control in soil by clay matrix composites by Xiangyu Wang, Qiang Fu, Tianxiao Li, Renjie Hou, Mo Li, Dong Liu, Fanying Kong, Mingxuan Liu, Shuqi Dong

“…In this study, three major problems of soil structure optimization, competitive adsorption enhancement and quantification of migration patterns in FC environments were solved through the preparation of clay-based composites (Sep/BC) combined with soil column simulation tests and isothermal adsorption tests. …”
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The levels of inflammatory, angiogenic, and stress biomarkers in plasma of donors depending on anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG titers by D.I. Krenytska, V.L. Karbovskyy, Ludovico Abenavoli, T.M. Falalyeyeva, Giuseppe Guido Maria Scarlata, N.G. Raksha, T.B. Vovk, L.I. Kot, O.M. Savchuk, Maria Luisa Gambardella, O.I. Kovalchuk, V.I. Pankiv, L.I. Ostapchenko

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Surgeons are apprehensive to use DCD lungs despite similar post-transplant outcomes: A 20-year UNOS retrospective analysis by J. Sam Meyer, MSc, Oliver K. Jawitz, MD, MHS, Yury Peysakhovich, MD, Dan Aravot, MD, Matthew G. Hartwig, MD, MHS, Yaron D. Barac, MD, PhD

“…DBD 51.3% ±17.3 P = <0.001). Similar non-use patterns were identified for lung PO2 on 100% O2 (DCD 189.4 ± 121.3 vs. …”
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Species Composition, Phenotypic and Genotypic Resistance Levels in Major Malaria Vectors in Teso North and Teso South Subcounties in Busia County, Western Kenya by Edward K. Githinji, Lucy W. Irungu, Paul N. Ndegwa, Maxwell G. Machani, Richard O. Amito, Brigid J. Kemei, Paul N. Murima, Geoffrey M. Ombui, Antony K. Wanjoya, Charles M. Mbogo, Evan M. Mathenge

“…The study is aimed at determining species composition, levels of insecticide resistance, and knockdown patterns in Anopheles gambiae sensu lato in areas with and areas without insecticide resistance in Teso North and Teso South subcounties, Western Kenya. …”
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GUEST EDITORS’ NOTE by Piero Amodio, Edward W. Legg, Ljerka Ostojić

“…This paper also illustrates how similar patterns may be observed in the timings of human behaviour and calls on researchers to better investigate the timing and organisation of behaviour – one part of which could potentially be achieved through secondary data analysis of timings in open behavioural data sets. …”
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Study on the influence mechanism and correlation model of rockfall parameters on indentation morphology by LI Hao, WANG Dong-po, YAN Shuai-xing, LI Wei, CHEN Hui, HE Si-ming

“…By integrating high - speed photography, laser scanning, and point - cloud automatic extraction technologies, a comprehensive analysis of the morphological evolution patterns and classification characteristics of rockfall indentations under different impact angles was conducted. …”
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Enhancing wheat resilience in subtropical agroecosystems through climate-resilient agriculture strategies by Raj Kumar Jat, Vijay Singh Meena, Vijay Singh Meena, S. Pazhanisamy, R.K. Sohane, R.K. Jha, R.N. Singh, Shubham Durgude, Suneel Kumar, Illathur R. Reddy, Kajod Mal Choudhary, Sunita Kumari Meena, Brijendu Kumar, Brijendu Kumar, Umesh N. Umesh, Ranjan K. Singh, Ranjan K. Singh, Ravikant Chaubey, Mukesh Kumar, Vinod Kumar, Kumari Sharda, Kumari Sharda, Susheel Singh, Rama K. Singh, Rama K. Singh, Seema Kumari, Seema Kumari, K.M. Singh, Govind Kumar, Ravindra K. Tiwari, Vinita Kashyap, Suneeta Kushwaha, Sripriya Das, Prem Prakash Gautam, Shubham Bhagat, Shubham Bhagat, Rodda C. Devi, Rodda C. Devi, Amit K. Lenka, Bharati Upadhaya, Sumit K. Singh, Sanchita Ghosh, Anup Das

“…Wheat production in subtropical agroecosystems is increasingly challenged by climate-induced stresses such as lodging, terminal heat, and erratic rainfall patterns. This study was conducted during the 2023–2024 rabi season across eight locations, namely, the Borlaug Institute for South Asia (BISA) Research Station at Pusa and seven project hubs located in the districts of Munger, Nawada, Nalanda, Katihar, Purnea, Samastipur, and Vaishali in Bihar, India, and evaluated climate-resilient agronomic strategies to enhance wheat resilience and productivity. …”
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