Administrative perspectives on the implementation and sustainability of state-supported health insurance schemes in Nigeria: a descriptive qualitative study by Fortune Benjamin Effiong, Ibrahim Adebayo Hassan, Roseline Dzekem Dine, Dimeji Abdulsobur Olawuyi, David Ayobami Adewole

“…Thirty key informant interviews (KII) were conducted among these stakeholders, exploring the design, successes, challenges, and personal recommendations relating to the SSHIS operation in their states. Thematic data analysis was conducted using NVIVO version 11. …”
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The Impact of Energy Storage System Control Parameters on Frequency Regulation Strategies by Chia-Ming Chang, Hong-Chan Chang, Chun-Chun Hung, Cheng-Chien Kuo

“…By measuring output response data from BESS units of three companies, dynamic responses are converted into WECC second generic model parameters using optimization algorithms, allowing their use in power system analysis software. …”
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Quantitative indicators of the participation of the Crimean Tatars in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945 by E. M. Chachi

“…The total number of the Crimean Tatars participating in military operations, the total number of those killed and missing, and those awarded have been named. …”
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Women Leaders in the Strategic Positions of Pharmaceutical Companies: Overcoming Barriers and Systemic Biases by Nsovo Nyeleti Mayimele

“…Women continue to be significantly underrepresented in strategic leadership roles within manufacturing pharmaceutical companies (MPCs) operating in South Africa, despite ongoing efforts to promote gender equity. …”
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Association of Red Cell Distribution Width-to-Platelet Ratio and Mortality in Patients with Sepsis by Jie Liu, Xueying Huang, Suru Yue, Jia Wang, Enlin Ye, Jiasheng Huang, Yumei Zhao, Dongdong Niu, Xuefei Hou, Jiayuan Wu

“…This study is aimed at investigating the association between RPR levels and 28-day mortality in patients with sepsis. Methods. Data of patients with sepsis were obtained from the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care III database. …”
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Three‐dimensional printed model reconstruction in intraoperative use for glass penetrating facial tissue removal by Filip Basovsky, Lukas Capek, Ivo Kucera, Frantisek Ptacek, Jakub Kriz

“…As part of the preoperative preparation and analysis, the bone segment of the right temporal fossa with the zygomatic bone and the glass fragments were segmented from the CT data and printed on an SLA printer. …”
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Two casting methods compared in patients with Colles' fracture: A pragmatic, randomized controlled trial. by Lauri Raittio, Antti P Launonen, Teemu Hevonkorpi, Toni Luokkala, Juha Kukkonen, Aleksi Reito, Minna K Laitinen, Ville M Mattila

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>In this study, the data were consistent with a wide range of treatment effects when comparing two different cast positions in the treatment of distal radius fracture among elderly patients at 12-month follow-up. …”
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Reducing Building Energy Performance Gap: Integrating Agent-Based Modelling and Building Performance Simulation by Chi-Li Chiang, John Calautit

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Global Issue Pandemic and Technology Business: What The Role of Financing MSMEs an Islamic Perspective Theory? by Ridwansyah Ridwansyah, Mohd Syahril Ahmad Razimi, Okta Suprianingsih, Dania Hellin Amrina, Ersi Sisdianto

“…The study involves 15 MSME owners and managers, utilizing semi-structured interviews and focus group discussions for data collection. Findings The research found that the global pandemic caused a significant decline in MSME revenues and activities, especially in Bandar Lampung City and West Lampung Regency with a 30-40 percent decline. …”
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The influence of resin infiltration system on enamel microhardness and surface roughness: An in vitro study by Nadia Malek Taher, Haifa Abdulrahman Alkhamis, Sarah Mesha’l Dowaidi

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Cognitive Rehabilitation Improves Functional Vision Skills in Children with Cerebral Visual Impairment by Zeynep Celik Turan, Esra Aki

“…Cognitive domains, including visual-motor organization, thinking operations, and spatial perception, showed significant gains. …”
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Fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio combined with platelets in prediction of thromboembolic complications during veno-venous arteriovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in adults by WANG Yueqi, LIU Xiaojun, CHEN Chunyan, QIN Shaojie, DING Huijie

“…Logistic regression analysis was used to identify risk factors for thromboembolic complications. …”
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Radiomics integration based on intratumoral and peritumoral computed tomography improves the diagnostic efficiency of invasiveness in patients with pure ground-glass nodules: a mac... by Ying Zeng, Jing Chen, Shanyue Lin, Haibo Liu, Yingjun Zhou, Xiao Zhou

“…Radiomic signatures (rad-scores) were obtained after features were selected through correlation and least absolute shrinkage and selection operator analysis. Three machine learning models, a support vector machine model, a random forest model, and a generalized linear model, were then applied to build radiomic models. …”
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Comparison of offspring outcomes in women with and without epilepsy by Huali Luo, Xiaomin Mao, Shuli Zhu, Qiong Luo, Jiajia Fang, Qiwei Li

“…Methods We retrospectively analyzed data from 83 epileptic parturients receiving antenatal care at our hospital and a co‐operative hospital from January 1, 2012, to December 31, 2021, comparing them to a control group of 249 parturients. …”
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Conscious sedation in pediatric dental procedures: Experience from Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria by Mujtaba Bala, Ramat Oyebunmi Braimah, Rufai Jaafaru, Akinwaleola Adeyinka Akinlade, Galadima Ibrahim Bello, Muhammad Abdullahi

“…This study aimed to present a retrospective analysis of pediatric dental patients managed under conscious sedation. …”
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Effects of Ramadan on clinical visits at a primary health center in a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh. by Taizo Sakata, Odgerel Chimed-Ochir, Md Omar Sharif Ibne Hasan, Mototaka Inaba, Yasuhiko Kamiya, Yui Yumiya, Tatsuhiko Kubo

“…We conducted a retrospective analysis of patient data, including diagnoses and use of medications, by review of medical records from January to December 2020. …”
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Trends in digital transformation of education in modern conditions by Natalia Shumafovna Kozlova, Roman Sergeevich Kozlov

“…The purpose of the study is to substantiate the need for digital transformation in education, which is based on legislative and other legal acts of the Russian Federation, data from international classification and analytical agencies, materials of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, and statistical surveillance. …”
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Vertical Integration in Visual System Education: A New Educational Experience by Simin Mahakizadeh, Saleheh Khorasani, Leila Sadati, Mohsen Arabi, Fatemeh Kermanian

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Immediately Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery: the Opinion of Russian Ophthalmologists by D. F. Pokrovsky, I. B. Medvedev

“…At the same time, the analysis of possible answers was carried out by summing up two possible options — “Negative” opinion (“Not important” + “Matters”) and “Positive opinion” (“Important” + “Very important”). …”
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Integrating post-validation surveillance of lymphatic filariasis with the WHO STEPwise approach to non-communicable disease risk factor surveillance in Niue, a study protocol. by Adam T Craig, Harriet Lawford, Grizelda Mokoia, Minerva Ikimau, Peter Fetaui, Tonia Marqardt, Colleen L Lau

“…This paper describes a protocol for the implementation of an integrated approach to LF-PVS in Niue as cost-efficient and operationally feasible means of monitoring the disease in the population.…”
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