Offender Reintegration in South Africa during the Covid-19 Pandemic: Criminological Perspective by Ernest Ramokone Lekalakala, Kholofelo Annah Rakubu

“…This decision aimed to reduce overcrowding, which posed a significant challenge to implementing preventative measures such as social distancing among inmates and staff. …”
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The Impact of a Community Awareness Strategy on Caregiver Treatment Seeking Behaviour and Use of Artemether-Lumefantrine for Febrile Children in Rural Kenya. by Beatrice Wasunna, Emelda A Okiro, Jayne Webster, Jim Todd, Robert W Snow, Caroline Jones

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>The findings of this evaluation demonstrate that interventions that target only one sector may have a limited impact on improvements in prompt and effective treatment where multiple sources of treatments are sought for febrile illness. Additionally, the context in which an intervention is implemented is likely to influence the process and outcomes.…”
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Solidaritas Sosial Petani Jagung di Desa Papualangi, Kecamatan Tolinggula, Kabupaten Gorontalo Utara by Misna Matuwala, Rauf A. Hatu, Sahrain Bumulo

“…On the positive side, field observations reveal that the wage system enhances efficiency and accelerates work completion. Additionally, it increases income for workers who benefit from earning extra money. …”
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A sterilization method for human decellularized vaginal matrices by Jayson Sueters, Leonie de Boer, Freek Groenman, Judith A. F. Huirne, Theo H. Smit, Sebastian A. J. Zaat

“…Based on our previously implemented decellularization technique with minor modifications, we designed and examined three sterilization methods consisting of (i) chemical decellularization, (ii) decellularization with additional peracetic acid/hydrogen peroxide (PAA/H2O2); (iii) decellularization with antibiotic and antimycotic (AAE) based treatment. …”
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Enhanced Intrusion Detection in In-Vehicle Networks Using Advanced Feature Fusion and Stacking-Enriched Learning by Ali Altalbe

“…Future work in this area could involve exploring additional feature extraction techniques and fine-tuning hyperparameters to improve the performance of IDSs further.…”
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Patient understanding and compliance with post-operative instructions and follow-up at Yekatit 12 Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Kalkidan Mesfin, Yeshewas Abaynew

“…Patient education and good communication are required to improve patient compliance and follow-up. Additionally, follow-up reminder systems such as text messages should be implemented to increase patient attendance at follow-up appointments.…”
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Exploring Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use on Elderly Patients in a General Medicine Ward Using 2023 AGS Beers Criteria by Subash Karki, Rahi Bikram Thapa, Rajeev Shrestha

“…To reduce PIM use, healthcare professionals, including clinical pharmacists, should implement targeted interventions, particularly for older adults with CKD who are managing with multiple medications.…”
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Enhancing junior doctor confidence and competence in UGIB management: a three-cycle QIP using education, prescribing protocols and care bundles by Mareen Zachariah, Natalie Chan-Lam

“…All participants agreed that the EPMA protocol saved time, reduced prescribing errors and increased confidence. Additionally, 80% strongly agreed that a care bundle would improve adherence to critical management steps and best practices. …”
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An Assessment of The Factors Affecting Pupils' Performance in English Language in Primary Leaving Examinations in Selected Primary Schools of Southern Division Kabale Municipality... by Tusiime, Emily

“…The research further concluded that the presence of learning materials was important in enhancing pupils' performance in English. Additionally, the study concluded that appropriate evaluation techniques enhance pupils' performance. …”
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Fuel Price Fluctuation and SME Financial Performance: A Case Study of the Agricultural Sector in Kagadi Town Council. by Bitaka, Raymond

“…The analysis of fuel price determinants highlights the roles of global oil prices, geopolitical tensions, exchange rates, government policies, and market demand. Additionally, the study identifies several preventative measures adopted by SMEs, such as investing in fuel-efficient technologies, employing hedging strategies, diversifying energy sources, optimizing transportation routes, and renegotiating contracts with suppliers and customers. …”
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Effect of School Welfare on English Teachers’ Job Satisfaction in the Selected Secondary Schools in Kabale Municipality. by Katwesigye, Kevin

“…It also suggested implementing wellness programs focusing on healthy lifestyles, including exercise, nutrition, and stress management, to improve the overall well-being and job satisfaction of English teachers.…”
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Effect of Physical Education on Pupils' Motor Skill Development: A Case Study of Hamurwa Primary School Rubanda District. by Bagye, Jassy

“…Recommendations include increasing the frequency and duration of PE classes, implementing standardized curricula that focus on fundamental motor skills, and using technology to boost engagement. …”
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Effect of School Welfare on English Teachers’ Job Satisfaction in the Selected Secondary Schools in Kabale Municipality. by Tukamusiima, Carolyne

“…Good housing conditions close to the school enable teachers to have sufficient time to prepare lesson plans and teach effectively. Additionally, the study revealed that providing meals for English teachers leads to increased job satisfaction, as it saves time that would otherwise be spent seeking food outside the school. …”
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The Specific Features of an Early Period after Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery by V. A. Shmyrev, D. N. Ponomarev, P. P. Perovsky, A. V. BogachevProkofyev, I. A. Kornilov, V. V. Lomivorotov

“…The findings are generally correlated with the world data obtained while implementing the procedure. The frequency and pattern of complications due to miniinvasive correction of mitral valve defect require additional financial expenditures and human resources. …”
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Towards a Comprehensive Framework for Made-to-Measure Alginate Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Using Numerical Simulation by Alexander Bäumchen, Johnn Majd Balsters, Beate-Sophie Nenninger, Stefan Diebels, Heiko Zimmermann, Michael Roland, Michael M. Gepp

“…Based on the collected data, a multiphase continuum model was implemented to describe the cross-linking process of UHV alginate polysaccharides. …”
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Open-Switch Fault Diagnosis for Grid-Tied HANPC Converters Using Generalized Voltage Residuals Model and Current Polarity in Flexible Distribution Networks by Xing Peng, Fan Xiao, Ming Li, Yizhe Chen, Yifan Gao, Ruifeng Zhao, Jiangang Lu

“…The diagnosis of open-circuit (OC) faults in power switches is the premise for implementing fault-tolerant control, a critical aspect in ensuring the reliable operation of three-level hybrid active neutral-point-clamped (HANPC) converters in flexible distribution networks. …”
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Improving guest satisfaction by identifying hotel service micro-elements failures through Deep Learning of online reviews by Sergey Kazakov, Pedro Cuesta-Valiño, Vera Butkouskaya, Daniel Muravsky

“…The outcomes of this study suggest a valuable resource for managers in detecting and rectifying inadequately performing hotel service micro-elements, which are pivotal for elevating guest satisfaction within their respective hotel properties. Additionally, the findings provide impetus for hotel and destination managers to implement tailored strategies to increase guest satisfaction across hotels and destinations.…”
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Statistically elucidated responses from low-signal contrast mechanisms in ultrafast electron microscopy by Spencer A. Reisbick, Alexandre Pofelski, Myung-Geun Han, Chuhang Liu, Eric Montgomery, Chunguang Jing, Kayla Callaway, John Cumings, June W. Lau, Yimei Zhu

“…Additionally, we provide examples of the impact of user bias when analyzing the data and provide a methodology, which enables the extraction of time-resolved responses when the image signal is extraordinarily low. …”
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Efficient spectrally-resolved electron transport for thermal property prediction by Jackson R. Harter, Shuxiang Zhou, Sebastian Schunert, Andrea Jokisaari, P. Alex Greaney

“…The electron Boltzmann transport equation is discretized in space by the continuous finite element method, and in angle by discrete ordinates, using the Multiphysics Object Oriented Simulation Environment, implemented in the radiation transport code Griffin. …”
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Generating real‐world evidence in early Alzheimer's disease: Considerations for applying the target trial emulation framework to study the safety of anti‐amyloid therapies by Xiaojuan Li, Sonal Singh, Bahareh Rasouli, Jennifer Lyons, Noelle M. Cocoros, Richard Platt, Ivan Abi‐Elias, Jerry H. Gurwitz

“…The approach proposed here can be applied to evaluation of additional mAbs as they become available. Highlights Little is known about real‐world safety of anti‐amyloid beta monoclonal antibodies for early Alzheimer's disease. …”
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