HIV, smoking, and the brain: a convergence of neurotoxicities by Benjamin L. Orlinick, Shelli F. Farhadian

“…Less, however, is known about how PWH may be uniquely affected by the interactive neurotoxic effects of both HIV and tobacco smoking. …”
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Challenges in data collection for enhancing productivity in Brazilian industrial processes by Haroldo Lhou Hasegawa, Rafael Sene de Lima, Vidal Dias da Mota Junior, Ricardo Luiz Perez Teixeira

“…Originality / Value: This research provides a unique comparison of productivity challenges encountered by medium-sized Brazilian companies in the metalworking sector, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, thus contributing to the discourse on industrial competitiveness and productivity enhancement in developing economies. …”
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Molecular techniques for cancer diagnostics by Vimal Kishor Singh, Ramesh Chandra

“…Among various prime regulators, the most critical challenge and priority in oncology research is to define unique molecular biomarkers, which would enhance the diagnosis. …”
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سندھی سیرت نگاران کی کاوشوں کی تلخیص و ترجمانی by Ayesha Sadiqa, Tehmina Ghani

“…His Arabic work, Al-Quwwa fi Hawadith Sini al-Nubuwwah, organized Seerat events chronologically and is considered a unique contribution to Islamic literature. Another noteworthy work by him, Al-Safa fi Asma al-Mustafa, documents 1,181 names of the Prophet (PBUH). …”
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Post Covid-19 Strategies and Pupils' Academic Performance in Rubuguri Town Council Kisoro District. by Twesigye, Posiano

“…Purposive sampling techniques were employed to select head teachers, recognizing their unique position as school administrators. Data collection methods included surveys, interviews, and document analysis, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of the research topic. …”
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Service Delivery strategies and Poverty Reduction in Kidagoni Village, Zanzibar. by Makame, Ahmadakishindo.

“…The challenges which include: Poor health services, Unequal distribution of resources, Climatic conditions, unemployment and increasing domestic needs. …”
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Other proprietary brand assets and competitive advantage in beer products in Kabale District, South Western Uganda by Moses, Agaba, Sunday, Arthur

“…This study adopted the resource based business model that provides a framework for identifying unique set of resources and shifts the approach of assessing competitive advantage from the external to the internal environment that is the resource power. …”
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Biological therapy for inflammatory bowel disease: cyclical rather than lifelong treatment? by Christian Philipp Selinger, Konstantina Rosiou, Marco V Lenti

“…It is, therefore, paramount to examine in which circumstances a temporary cessation of therapy can be attempted without undue clinical risk. Some patients may benefit from cyclical rather than continuous treatment. …”
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Attack Level of Brown Planthopper Nilaparvata lugens Stal (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) on Varieties of Rice from Pasaman in Greenhouse by Eva Zulaikha, Arneti Arneti, Munzir Busniah

“…The treatments were four different rice varieties from Pasaman and control (Siganteng, Pulau Batu, Mundam Kuning, Mundam Putih, IR 42). BPH was infested when the rice was five days after sowing. …”
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Desain Layanan E-Surat untuk Desa Waru Barat, Pamekasan, Madura menggunakan QR-Code by Wahyudi Agustiono, Intan Rofika Putri, Devie Rosa Anamisa

“…The functionality testing showed the application successfully generated e-certificate along with the unique QR Code to secure and maintain the validity of the document. …”
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Uchambuzi Wa Maneno Ya Kiswahili Kwenye Vyombo Vya Usafiri Na Athari Zake Kwenye Maendeleo Ya Kiswahili Katika Wilaya Ya Kasese. by Masereka, Elias Biseso

“…Kwa mfano, neno "matatu” linaweza kupitishwa pamoja na neno la ndani kwa magari hayo.Utafiti ulihitimisha kuwa kuna haja ya kuunganishwa kwa msamiati wa Kiswahili kwenye vyombo vya usafiri huakisi utanzu wa lugha na uanuwai wa kitamaduni uliopo katika wilaya. …”
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Uchambuzi Wa Maneno Ya Kiswahili Kwenye Vyombo Vya Usafiri Na Athari Zake Kwenye Maendeleo Ya Kiswahili Katika Wilaya Ya Kasese. by Masereka, Elias Biseso

“…Kwa mfano, neno "matatu” linaweza kupitishwa pamoja na neno la ndani kwa magari hayo.Utafiti ulihitimisha kuwa kuna haja ya kuunganishwa kwa msamiati wa Kiswahili kwenye vyombo vya usafiri huakisi utanzu wa lugha na uanuwai wa kitamaduni uliopo katika wilaya. …”
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The integration of hospital pharmacists into primary care settings in Shenzhen, China: a qualitative study by Zhiling Deng, Pengxiang Zhou, Yiting Lu, Zhengrong Li, Mi Yao, Yang Li, Chuan Zou, Haixin Li, Songtao Cai, Yi Guo, Yuling Tong, Yang Zhao, Zhijie Xu

“…Patient needs, incentive systems, administrative leadership, social media use, and colocation were identified as facilitators of integration. Conclusion While unique opportunities may exist for primary care settings to improve patient care by integrating hospital pharmacists, it is essential to address the barriers stemming from individuals and the health system. …”
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Gendered associations of situational and dispositional factors with exclusion from social relations and loneliness in older age by Georgios Pavlidis, Georgios Pavlidis

“…Although the contribution of personality traits and socioeconomic barriers in shaping ESR states in older age are often debated, empirical evidence that addresses their unique contribution is limited. Therefore, the aim of this study was to examine the gender-stratified associations of situational (e.g., marital status, socioeconomic conditions) and dispositional factors (i.e., personality traits) with ESR states and loneliness in older age.MethodsA cross-sectional and gender-stratified secondary analysis of a sample (N = 36,814) from the Survey on Health, Aging, and Retirement in Europe was conducted using logistic regression models.ResultsThe probability of ESR was higher among older men. …”
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Is it possible to do theology without philosophical presuppositions? by D. F. M. Strauss

“…The fact that concept formation always proceeds in terms of universalia, on the other hand implies that one can only talk about a concept of God if God is no longer unique (in the biblical sense that there is but one true God). …”
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National Unity Based on the Malay-Islamic State of Malaysia: Highlights of the Study by Muhamad Zuhaili Saiman

“…This disparity arises due to the unique circumstances prevailing in each country. Malaysia exhibits a rich tapestry of racial diversity. …”
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A 15-year pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma experience in a single centre: a Singapore perspective by Yingshan Lee, Leon Yuan Rui Tan, Shaikh Abdul Kader Kamaldeen Abdul Shakoor

“…A positive family history was uncommon and present in only 3.7% of patients. Uniquely, the top three presenting symptoms were abdominal discomfort, palpitations and diaphoresis. …”
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The water footprint of lithium extraction technologies: Insights from environmental impact reports in Argentina's salt flats by Walter Fernando Díaz Paz, Lucas Seghezzo, Ariela Griselda Salas Barboza, Melisa Escosteguy, Paula Valentina Arias-Alvarado, Eduardo Kruse, Marc Hufty, Martín Alejandro Iribarnegaray

“…WFblue in Olaroz and Fénix was equivalent to the water consumption of 32,238 and 141,047 inhabitants of their nearest towns (Susques and Antofagasta de la Sierra, respectively, both with a current population of less than 2,100 inhabitants). …”
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Patient and parent satisfaction after surgical repair of concealed penis in children by Amr Mehrez, Osama El Gamal, Mohamed Adel Omar, Mohamed Elmaadawy, Salah Nagla

“…Abstract Background Concealed penis in children is a morbid condition that needs special attention due to its negative psychological impact on both parents and patients. It represents a unique challenge due to the multifactorial nature of its etiology that requires different surgical approaches tailored to each case. …”
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The philosophical foundations of digital twinning by David J Wagg, Christopher Burr, Jason Shepherd, Zack Xuereb Conti, Mark Enzer, Steven Niederer

“…(iv) How can we assess the existence and uniqueness of digital twin outputs?…”
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