The Receding Cosmic Shoreline of Mid-to-late M Dwarfs: Measurements of Active Lifetimes Worsen Challenges for Atmosphere Retention by Rocky Exoplanets by Emily K. Pass, David Charbonneau, Andrew Vanderburg

“…Our calculations may help to guide the selection of targets for JWST and may prove useful in interpreting the results; to this end, we define a novel atmosphere retention metric (ARM) that indicates the distance between a planet and the cosmic shoreline, and tabulate the ARM for known mid-to-late M-dwarf planets.…”
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Prevalence, clinical profile, maternal and perinatal outcomes of pregnancies complicated with obstructed labor at a teaching hospital in Tigray, Ethiopia: A five-year retrospective... by Hale Teka, Mussie Alemayehu, Awol Yemane, Marta Abrha, Tsega Gebremariam, Ephrem Berhe, Bisrat Tesfay Abera, Ashenafi Tekle, Habtom Tadesse, Hiluf Ebuy Abraha, Yibrah Berhe

“…Understanding the prevalence, clinical profile and maternal and perinatal outcomes is critical to developing targeted interventions to improve maternal and neonatal survival.…”
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Exploring Built Environment Influence on Taxi Vacant Time in Megacities: A Case Study of Chongqing, China by Guangyue Nian, Jianyun Huang, Daniel (Jian) Sun

“…Driven by the emission peak and carbon neutrality targets, traditional cruising taxis are also under pressure to reduce emissions, and reducing taxi vacant time is an effective way to reduce emissions. …”
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HIERARCHICAL CLUSTER ANALYSIS OF DISTRICTS/CITIES IN NORTH SUMATRA PROVINCE BASED ON HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX INDICATORS USING PSEUDO-F by Neva Satyahadewi, Steven Jansen Sinaga, Hendra Perdana

“…In realising this, it is necessary to first look at the quality of human resources in the country, so that its use is more targeted. The measure used as a standard for the success of human development in a country is the Human Development Index (HDI). …”
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Age and Sex-Related Characteristics of Obesity-Associated Adult Mortality by A. A. Savina, S. I. Feyginova, E. V. Zemlyanova

“…Therefore, it is necessary to expand the preventive measures targeting these at-risk groups.…”
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Research on Sustainable Development Ability and Spatial-Temporal Differentiation of Urban Human Settlements in China and Japan Based on SDGs, Taking Dalian and Kobe as Examples by Xueping Cong, Xueming Li, Songbo Li, Yilu Gong

“…Finally, it puts forward targeted suggestions for the sustainable construction of Dalian. …”
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OSH Management in Small and Medium Enterprises: A Bibliometric Review by Sofia Afifah Hazemi, Noor Diana Abdul Majid, Mirta Widia, Hanida Abdul Aziz

“…After screening, 393 journal articles were analysed, with a total of 6,408 citations (6,181 excluding self-citations), an average of 16.31 citations per item and an H-index of 39. …”
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Knowledge and predictors of attitudes of hepatitis B virus infection prevention among adults in Tolon, Northern Ghana by Abdul-Manaf Mutaru, Jonathan Kumah Nanyim, Martin Nyaaba Adokiya

“… Introduction: Viral hepatitis is one of the major public health concerns, targeted for eradication by 2030. Though previous research has concentrated largely on pregnant women and urban areas, rural populations are reported to be greatly affected in northern Ghana. …”
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Structured observations reveal slow HIV-1 CTL escape. by Hannah E Roberts, Jacob Hurst, Nicola Robinson, Helen Brown, Peter Flanagan, Laura Vass, Sarah Fidler, Jonathan Weber, Abdel Babiker, Rodney E Phillips, Angela R McLean, John Frater, SPARTAC trial investigators

“…However, even in an HLA matched host who mounted a measurable, specific, CD8+ response the average time before the targeted epitope evolved an escape mutation was longer than two years.…”
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Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration in a patient with anti-Yo antibodies and prostate adenocarcinoma by Ekaterina S. Koroleva, Valentina M. Alifirova, Anastasia A. Ryazantseva, Yulia I. Koshavtseva

“…Neurological symptoms of cerebellar lesions appear on average 2 years before cancer manifestation in 70% of patients. …”
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Exploring Wage Returns to Korean Language Proficiency Using a Semi-parametric Analysis by Junghyun Baik

“…Expanding beyond basic literacy, targeted educational and training programs should incorporate advanced linguistic competencies to enhance both academic and workplace language proficiencies, ultimately reducing linguistic disparities in economic opportunities. …”
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Unveiling antimicrobial stewardship competence among Italian nurses: results from a nationwide survey by Matteo Danielis, Tania Buttiron Webber, Chiara Barchielli, Maria Mongardi, Domenico Regano

“…This underscores the urgent need for targeted interventions and education initiatives to enhance nurses’ AMS competencies. …”
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Pharyngocutaneous fistulas: Predictive factors for occurrence and therapeutic management by Jihene Houas, monia ghammam, Habiba Ben Sghaier, Jawaher Kechiche, Malika El Omri, Mouna Bellakhdher, Wassim Kermani, Mohamed Abdelkefi

“…Identifying predictive factors allows for targeted interventions to reduce PCF occurrence and improve patient outcomes.…”
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The global burden of otitis media in 204 countries and territories from 1992 to 2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study 2021 by Guan-Jiang Huang, Bao-Rui Lin, Pei-Shan Li, Na Tang, Zhi-Jun Fan, Biao-Qing Lu

“…Public health interventions have been effective in higher SDI regions, but targeted efforts are needed in low and low-middle SDI regions to further reduce the burden of otitis media.…”
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Professional attitudes and behaviors acquired during undergraduate education in the College of Dentistry, King Saud University by Dina Al-Sudani, Fatima Al-Abbas, Zainab Al-Bannawi, Anwaar Al-Ramadhan

“…We thus recommend a strategic effort to develop targeted plans emphasizing professionalism at all levels of the dental school curriculum. …”
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Micronutrient intakes among women of reproductive age in Vietnam. by Phuong H Nguyen, Hieu Nguyen, Ines Gonzalez-Casanova, Erika Copeland, Garrett Strizich, Alyssa Lowe, Hoa Pham, Truong V Truong, Son Nguyen, Reynaldo Martorell, Usha Ramakrishnan

“…The proportion of the population with intakes below the estimated average requirement was 25% for iron, 16% for zinc, 54% for folate, 64% for vitamin B12 and 27% for vitamin A. …”
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Li-Ion Mobility and Solvation Structures in Concentrated Poly(ethylene carbonate) Electrolytes: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study by Wei Tan, Kento Kimura, Yoichi Tominaga

“…Based on their MSD data, Li cations were categorized into “faster” or “slower” groups, corresponding to conductivity levels above or below the average in each model. Our findings reveal that, at higher concentrations, a smaller fraction of faster Li cations contributes disproportionately more than slower Li cations to the overall mobility, highlighting that targeted manipulation of solvation structures could enhance ion transport efficiency in highly concentrated SPEs. …”
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Credit Management Policy and Loan Recovery in Micro Finance Institutions in Kabale Municipality: A Case Study of Unique SACCO, Kabale Municipality. by Muheirwe, Syria

“…The study was guided by three objectives which were: to establish credit management policies applied by Unique Sacco Kabale municipality, to determine the rate of loan recovery at Unique Sacco Kabale municipality, to establish the relationship between credit management policy and loan recovery at Unique Sacco Kabale municipality. A targeted population of 50 respondents was considered for the study. …”
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Language Policy Implementation and Academic Achievement of Pupils in Selected Primary Schools of Kaharo Sub-County Kabale District. by Koburonde, Stella

“…Basing objective one of this study, the findings reveal that the majority of students perform at an average level, and subjects like Mathematics and English are particularly challenging due to language barriers. …”
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Challenges to overcome in a randomised trial for Proper Understanding of Recurrent Stress Urinary Incontinence Treatment in women: the PURSUIT RCT by Caroline Pope, Madeleine Cochrane, Clare Clement, Yumeng Liu, Sangeetha Paramasivan, Sian Noble, Stephanie J MacNeill, Amanda L Lewis, Jodi Taylor, Bethanie Fitzgerald, Nikki Cotterill, Tamsin Greenwell, Hashim Hashim, Swati Jha, Nikesh Thiruchelvam, Philip Toozs-Hobson, Alison White, Wael Agur, J Athene Lane, Marcus Drake

“…Conclusion In its early stages, the initial recruitment rate was on target (four participants randomised in the first 3 months of recruitment), but once the pandemic started, the study was unable to recruit and so closed early. …”
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