Comparative Study on the Preservation Efficacy of Rosemary Extracts and Conventional Preservatives on Tomatoes. by Namanya, Jonan

“…These findings suggest that rosemary extract offers a viable, eco-friendly alternative to synthetic preservatives. The study concludes that rosemary extract is an effective means of preserving tomato quality and recommends further research to explore its application across various fruits and storage conditions, potentially enhancing food preservation strategies.…”
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Hydrochemistry of a Tropical harbor: Influence of Industrial and Municipal inputs by Balogun Kayode James, Ladigbolu Ismail Adejare, Olaji Ebenezer Dayo

“…In recent times, pollution hazards of coastal waters have increased due to human activities including sand mining and dredging, industrial effluent discharges, indiscriminate dumping of sewage and domestic waste, use of detergents and heavy metals. …”
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EXPERIENCE OF USING PLANET EARTH OBSERVATION DATA IN RETRAINING COURSES FOR EDUCATORS IN THE JUNIOR ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF UKRAINE by Stanislav O. Dovgyi, Svitlana M. Babiichuk, Olha V. Tomchenko

“…It was established that the conducted special course promoted the educators’ interest in bringing Earth observation to classrooms. Increased number of GIS and Remote Sensing after-school clubs in the territorial branches of the Junior Academy of Sciences (from 1 in Kyiv as of 2019 to 9 in the regions as of 2022, namely in Poltava, Sumy, Volyn, Kyiv, Kirovohrad, Zakarpattia, Lviv, Kharkiv and Chernivtsi) is indicative of the course’s effectiveness. …”
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Perfil nacional de uso de mercurio en Costa Rica a la luz de la entrada en vigencia del Convenio de Minamata by Adriana Fernández-Villalobos, Jorge Herrera-Murillo, José Pablo Sibaja-Brenes

“… El mercurio es un metal cuya inadecuada gestión puede poner en riesgo la salud y el medio ambiente, y debido a que en el país no existe una herramienta que le permita establecer los controles para su gestión, se elaboró un perfil de uso de mercurio en Costa Rica para el año 2014, con el fin de identificar las fuentes antropogénicas existentes, al evaluar las capacidades existentes en el país para la gestión de dicho metal, a raíz de la implementación del Convenio de Minamata. …”
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Health loss and economic burden of asthma in China: a qualitative review based on existing literature by Peng Zhang, Jiaxin Xu, Baichuan Xu, Yiyin Zhang, Yang Xie

“…Abstract Background Asthma is a significant public health issue that cannot be ignored in China and around the world, bringing a huge social burden. Objectives To evaluate the disease burden of asthma in China, including health loss and cost of illness, and identify its influencing factors. …”
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Evaluación de la concentración de los aldehídos en el aire en la Reserva Biológica Monteverde y en la ciudad de Heredia, Costa Rica by Brenda Salazar-López, José Pablo Sibaja-Brenes, Juan Valdés-González, Gerardo Rodríguez-Rodríguez

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Katolicka Agencja Prasowa – utworzenie i działalność pod kierunkiem ks. Józefa Gawliny by Maciej Szczepaniak

“…Nie bez znaczenia pozostaje też wpływ KAP na obraz Polski na arenie międzynarodowej i w Stolicy Apostolskiej. …”
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Case report: Personalized management of treatment resistance in advanced NSCLC patients with mutated epidermal growth factor receptor: special examples and literature review by Jun Wang, Jun Wang, Xiaojing Li, Shuang Dong, Sheng Hu, Fengming Ran, Yu Qian

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Comparison of the extraction efficiencies of four different solvents used in trace metal digestion of selected soils within Abakaliki, Nigeria by NO Omaka, IF Offor, ER Chukwu, U Ewuzie

“…Results revealed that all extractants showed strong positive correlation in bringing only Cd into solution. ANOVA depicted no significant difference in mean trace metals contents of soils from mechanic workshops as extracted with all solutions, while other locations did. …”
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Evaluación de la sostenibilidad en el cultivo de plátano, Caribe Sur, Costa Rica by Ronald J. Sánchez-Brenes, Esteban Arboleda-Julio

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Enhancing privacy and traceability of public health insurance claim system using blockchain technology by Andry Alamsyah, I. Putu Sadhu Setiawan

“…This rapid expansion brings heightened risks, including data breaches, fraud, and difficulties in safeguarding sensitive policyholder information. …”
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Effects of Precipitation on the Air Quality Index, PM2.5 Levels and on the Dry Deposition of PCDD/Fs in the Ambient Air by Ruoxin Wang, Kangping Cui, Hwey-Lin Sheu, Lin-Chi Wang, Xueyan Liu

“…A total of 7 precipitation events were positive contributes to the reduction of AQI; among them, the AQI were between 23 and 216, with an average of 75, the PM2.5 concentrations were between 5.0 and 169 µg m−3, with an average of 25 µg m−3, while the total- PCDD/F-TEQ dry deposition flux ranged from 149 to 1034 pg WHO2005-TEQ m−2 day−1 and averaged 315 pg WHO2005-TEQ m−2 day−1. …”
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Assessing the Role of MBIFCT as a Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) in Socio-Economic Transformation of Rural Areas in Gitenderi Parish Nyarusiza Sub-County Kisoro District. by Kwebiha, Alex

“…In chapter four showed the findings of the study obtained from the field interpreting the results analyzing basing on the specific objectives of the study and chapter five portrayed the summary of findings, the study concludes that the MBIFCT as NGOs in Nyarusiza sub-county Kisoro district like to manifest themselves as advocates of social change. For bringing effective social change the first priority is to eradicate all kinds of discrimination in the society, empowerment of women is the first thing to do. …”
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Impact of Maziba Church of Uganda on Family Stability in Maziba Sub-County Kabale District. by Akancungura, Albert

“…Findings of the study obtained from the field interpreting the results analyzing based on the specific objectives of the study and chapter five portrayed the summary of findings, the study concludes that the Maziba church of Uganda parish like any other church needs to manifest itself as an advocate of social change. For bringing effective social change the priority is to eradicate all kinds of discrimination in the society and family at large, empowerment of women is the first thing to do. …”
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Leadership Style and Employee Motivation in Uganda: A Case Study of Kabale District Local Government. by Nsiimenta, Lillian

“…The study findings revealed that factors enhancing employee motivation in Kabale District Local Government these incentives include earning reasonable salaries, financial rewards, proper leadership, motivated employees bringing more profits, and employees being More Productive. …”
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Relationship between physical activity level, leisure sedentary time, and frailty among residents aged 30 – 79 years in Wuzhong district, Suzhou city: a baseline surveillance data... by Xikang FAN, Jiang HUA, Jian SU, Hao YU, Yan LU, Yujie HUA, Jianrong JIN, Pei PEI, Dianjianyi SUN, Canqing YU, Jun LYU, Jinyi ZHOU, Ran TAO

“…After adjusting for confounding factors such as sex, age, education level, marital status, annual household income, smoking status, alcohol consumption, frequency of fresh vegetable intake, frequency of fresh fruit intake, and frequency of red meat intake, the results of unordered multinomial logistic regression analysis showed that compared with residents with a physical activity level of < 12.73 MET-h/d, the risk of pre-frailty was 0.76 times lower (OR = 0.76, 95%CI = 0.72 – 0.80), 0.67 times lower (OR = 0.67, 95%CI = 0.63 – 0.71), and 0.66 times lower (OR = 0.66, 95%CI = 0.62 – 0.69) for those with physical activity levels of 12.73 – 23.19 MET-h/d, 23.20 – 37.29 MET-h/d, and ≥ 37.30 MET-h/d, respectively. …”
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Association between the use of daily injury risk estimation feedback (I-REF) based on machine learning techniques and injuries in athletics (track and field): results of a prospect... by Karsten Hollander, David Blanco, Pascal Edouard, Laurent Navarro, Antoine Bruneau, Alexis Ruffault, Joris Chapon, Pierre-Eddy Dandrieux, Christophe Ley, Spyridon (Spyros) Iatropoulos

“…I-REF provided a daily estimation of the injury risk for the next day, ranging from 0% (no risk of injury) to 100% (maximum risk of injury). …”
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Social support sources for people with palliative care needs at home: a scoping review by Trudy Schutter, Ian Koper, Kris Vissers, Jeroen Hasselaar

“…Results Social support to people at home with palliative care needs and their relatives is mainly provided by informal caregivers, namely family, friends and neighbours. These people providing social support is perceived as normal, natural and is expected by the recipient. …”
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Public health implications of multidrugresistant and methicillinresistant Staphylococcus aureus in retail oysters by Rahma Mohammed, Sara M. Nader, Dalia A. Hamza, Maha A. Sabry

“…It also examined the occurrence of tsst-1 virulence gene and assessed the associated zoonotic risks. Thirty-three pooled fresh oyster samples were acquired from different retail fish markets in Egypt. …”
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Validation methods for encapsulated faecal microbiota transplantation: a scoping review by Nina Rågård, Simon Mark Dahl Baumwall, Sara Ellegaard Paaske, Mette Mejlby Hansen, Katrine Lundby Høyer, Susan Mikkelsen, Christian Erikstrup, Jens Frederik Dahlerup, Christian Lodberg Hvas

“…Encapsulated FMT is a patient-friendly application method that improves accessibility and convenience. …”
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