Residents’ Perceptions of Informal Green Spaces in High-Density Cities: Urban Land Governance Implications from Taipei by Chen-Yi Sun, Tzu-Pei Chiang, Ya-Wen Wu

“…In high-density and land-scarce urban environments such as Taipei—a typical example of compact development in East Asia—informal green spaces (IGSs)—defined as unmanaged or unplanned vegetated urban areas such as vacant lots, street verges, and railway margins—play a growing role in urban environmental and social dynamics. …”
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WASH service accessibility and satisfaction among street informal workers in Dhaka City: a cross-sectional study by Md. Khaled Sifullah, Md. Salman Sohel, Safayet Jamil, Babor Ahmad, Md. Alamgir Hossain, Md. Obaidullah, Noshin Tasnim Zaman, Omar Faruk, Mohammad Tahidul Islam, Noyon Ali

“…This study sheds light on the pressing challenges faced by informal workers in Dhaka City concerning their access to WASH services. …”
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Estimating the fitness cost and benefit of cefixime resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae to inform prescription policy: A modelling study. by Lilith K Whittles, Peter J White, Xavier Didelot

“…As the bacterium has developed resistance to each first-line antibiotic in turn, we need an improved understanding of fitness benefits and costs of antibiotic resistance to inform control policy and planning. Cefixime was recommended as a single-dose treatment for gonorrhoea from 2005 to 2010, during which time resistance increased, and subsequently declined.…”
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Prevalence of childhood mental disorders in high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis to inform policymaking by Charlotte Waddell, Christine Schwartz, Jenny Lou Barican, Donna Yung, Yufei Zheng, Katholiki Georgiades

“…Question Mental disorders typically start in childhood and persist, causing high individual and collective burdens. …”
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Persistent symptoms and clinical findings in adults with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19/post-COVID-19 syndrome in the second year after acute infection: A population-based, nested... by Raphael S Peter, Alexandra Nieters, Siri Göpel, Uta Merle, Jürgen M Steinacker, Peter Deibert, Birgit Friedmann-Bette, Andreas Nieß, Barbara Müller, Claudia Schilling, Gunnar Erz, Roland Giesen, Veronika Götz, Karsten Keller, Philipp Maier, Lynn Matits, Sylvia Parthé, Martin Rehm, Jana Schellenberg, Ulrike Schempf, Mengyu Zhu, Hans-Georg Kräusslich, Dietrich Rothenbacher, Winfried V Kern, EPILOC Phase 2 Study Group

“…We wanted to describe clinical characteristics and diagnostic findings among patients with PCS persisting for >1 year and assessed risk factors for PCS persistence versus improvement.…”
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POSOP Routing Algorithm: A DTN Routing Scheme for Information Connectivity of Health Centres in Hilly State of North India by Rahul Johari, Neelima Gupta, Sandhya Aneja

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An Evidence-Informed Theory of Change for Facilitating Disengagement from Violent Extremism: Insights from the Community Integration Support Program by Ramón Spaaij, Muhammad Iqbal, Andrew Zammit, Moustapha Sarakibi, Debra Smith

“…This paper addresses a persistent issue in the literature on countering violent extremism (CVE): the lack of robust program theory and an accepted analytical framework for understanding change mechanisms and measuring outcomes. …”
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Documentation for Architectural Heritage: A Historical Building Information Modeling Data Modeling Approach for the Valentino Castle North Wing by Xiang Li, Lorenzo Teppati Losè, Fulvio Rinaudo

“…Although HBIM (Historical Building Information Modeling) excels in geometric data acquisition and modeling within Scan-to-BIM (Building Information Modeling) workflows, its application in digital documentation faces persistent challenges, such as balancing precision and efficiency, ambiguous information structures, and the absence of standardized protocols. …”
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STatin TReatment for COVID-19 to Optimise NeuroloGical recovERy (STRONGER): study protocol for a randomised, open label clinical trial in patients with persistent neurological symp... by Sharon L Naismith, Mark Woodward, Ruth Peters, Xia Wang, Craig S Anderson, Sophia Zoungas, Cheryl Carcel, Paula Muñoz-Venturelli, Karin Leder, Ian H Harding, Meng Law, Julian Elliott, Owen Hutchings, Carlos Delfino, Xiaolei Lin, Nirupama Wijesuriya, Ximena Stecher

“…Introduction Increasing awareness of the high frequency, wide spectrum and disabling nature of symptoms that can persist following COVID-19 infection has prompted the investigation of management strategies. …”
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APT Adversarial Defence Mechanism for Industrial IoT Enabled Cyber-Physical System by Safdar Hussain Javed, Maaz Bin Ahmad, Muhammad Asif, Waseem Akram, Khalid Mahmood, Ashok Kumar Das, Sachin Shetty

“…The objective of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) attacks is to exploit Cyber-Physical Systems (CPSs) in combination with the Industrial Internet of Things (I-IoT) by using fast attack methods. …”
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Gender-Informed Curriculum Development Addressing Child Marriage and Stunting Prevention in Multicultural Communities, Singkawang City, West Kalimantan by Rachmah Ida, Toetik Koesbardiati, Sri Endah Kinasih, Irfan Wahyudi, Dimas Ramadhiansyah, Kamila Sa’diyah

“…Additionally, limited access to reproductive health and nutritional information exacerbates this risk. The study highlights the critical role of a gender-sensitive curriculum as a preventive intervention to enhance awareness among adolescents and parents about the impact of early marriage on stunting. …”
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Topological Data Analysis and Graph-Based Learning for Multimodal Recommendation by Khalil Bachiri, Ali Yahyaouy, Maria Malek, Nicoleta Rogovschi

“…Our approach captures higher-order dependencies and global structural patterns in multimodal data, enhancing the robustness and expressiveness of the representations we learn. By using persistent homology, we extract topological descriptors that convey stable structural information across different modalities, addressing the issues of sparsity and redundancy. …”
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LLM-Driven APT Detection for 6G Wireless Networks: A Systematic Review and Taxonomy by Muhammed Golec, Yaser Khamayseh, Suhib Bani Melhem, Abdulmalik Alwarafy

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Detection of the Liman tick virus (unclassified <i>Chuviridae</i>) in tick cell line HAE/CTVM8 by Alexander G. Litov, Alexey M. Shchetinin, Ivan S. Kholodilov, Oxana A. Belova, Аnna S. Kalyanova, Vladimir A. Gushchin, Galina G. Karganova

“…We have identified the persistence of one virus, Liman tick virus (LMTV), in HAE/CTVM8 cell culture. …”
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SAR-based dynamic information retrieving of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei flood-inundation happened in July 2023, North China by Zhijun Jiao, Zhimei Zhang, Lixin Wu

“…To address the dynamic information and recreate the flood evolution, we constructed a flood retrieving and analysis procedure to elucidate the development process and its impacts. …”
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Systematic approach to sustainable urban development: reviewing challenges of informal settlements and peri-urban growth in sub-Sahara Africa by Temitope Olufolahan Olaniran, Thomas Terna Aule

“…This paper systematically reviews scholarly literature on informal settlements in peri-urban areas, with a focus on the interplay of socio-economic, environmental, governance, and built environment factors contributing to their emergence and persistence. …”
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Understanding Barriers and Facilitators to Disability and Rehabilitation Policy Implementation in Gauteng, South Africa: A Qualitative CFIR‐Informed Study by Naeema Ahmad Ramadan Hussein El Kout, Sonti Pilusa, Natalie Benjamin‐Damons, Juliana Kagura

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Food safety knowledge and attitudes among fish vendors in informal markets in Ilorin, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study by Ibraheem Ghali-Mohammed, Tajudeen Opeyemi Isola, Ismail Adewuyi Adeyemo, Rafiu Adebisi Kadir, Hawau Motunrayo Ambali, Nma Bida Alhaji, Ismail Ayoade Odetokun

“…Strengthening education and enforcement measures is crucial for safeguarding public health and enhancing the quality of fish products in informal markets in Ilorin.…”
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Identifying novel genes and biological processes relevant to the development of cancer therapy-induced mucositis: An informative gene network analysis. by Cielito C Reyes-Gibby, Stephanie C Melkonian, Jian Wang, Robert K Yu, Samuel A Shelburne, Charles Lu, Gary Brandon Gunn, Mark S Chambers, Ehab Y Hanna, Sai-Ching J Yeung, Sanjay Shete

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Exploring Vaccine Hesitancy, Structural Barriers, and Trust in Vaccine Information Among Populations Living in the Rural Southern United States by Alice R. Richman, Abby J. Schwartz, Sarah B. Maness, Leslie Sanchez, Essie Torres

“…Conclusions: Our findings indicate that medical providers are trusted messengers for vaccine information and the promotion of vaccine uptake. However, distrust linked to fear, misinformation, and structural barriers persist. …”
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