GEORGE F. KENNAN’S DIPLOMATIC SERVICE IN THE USSR (1952): OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES by Nataliya Gorodnia

“…This is a qualitative empirical research, based on a critical analysis of primary sources: diplomatic correspondence and notes, foreign policy reports and speeches, memoirs and published G. …”
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Phenotypic and genotypic relationships between Shigella species and Escherichia coli O37:H10 isolates in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Basha Ayele, Zeleke Mekonnen, Tesfaye Sisay Tessema, Dawit Hailu Alemayehu, Kalkidan Melaku, Shewki Moga, Maeruf Fetu Nassir, Abaysew Ayele, Adane Mihret, Getenet Beyene

“…One S. flexneri sample, identified serologically, was excluded from WGS analysis because of low genome coverage. Most resistant genes were associated with beta-lactam and trimethoprim drugs. …”
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Enhancing the Precision of Mangrove Area Estimation by Incorporating Canopy Gaps in UAV Methodologies by M. A. Muqorrabin, R. Alwi, N. Nurdin, N. Nurdin

“…After UAV acquisition, it would go through orthomosaic, and the following orthomosaic would be used for segmentation and Object-Based Image Analysis (OBIA). Conducted in the Lantebung & Untia Mangrove Tourism Area, South Sulawesi, Indonesia, the research employed UAV-based high-resolution RGB imagery to classify mangrove species and detect canopy gaps. …”
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Enablers to high vaccination uptake among a disadvantaged minority population: a qualitative study of the Arab population of Israel by Jumanah Essa-Hadad, Danielle E.M.C. Jansen, Johanna P.M. Vervoort, Michael Edelstein

“…All interviews were conducted in Arabic by an Arab researcher, audio-recorded, transcribed, and analysed using thematic analysis of the transcripts. Themes were mapped according to the WHO Health Systems Building Block Framework. …”
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Assistência ao nascimento na Bahia oitocentista Assisted birth in 19th century Bahia by Maria Renilda Nery Barreto

“…Despite all efforts employed by the doctors to win over the confidence of Bahian families, the midwives continued to be predominant in the art of 'delivering' children and treating female illnesses. The analysis focuses on the social and professional segments that were active in assisted birth; the role of the Bahian College of Medicine (Faculdade de Medicina da Bahia) in the training and certification of midwives and the use of newspapers as a way to legitimize the doctor-midwives; it also discusses the scant coverage of the midwives in these media.…”
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The role of subtalar arthroereisis in flatfoot treatment: insights from weight-bearing computed tomography by Cristian Ortiz Mateluna, Óscar Escobar, Enzo Pellizari

“…Inftal-hor, posterior facet subluxation, medial facet subluxation, Meary’s angle, dorsal talar-1st metatarsal angle, and talonavicular angle reached statistically significant differences. The talonavicular coverage angle showed a more considerable improvement with a mean of 33º in the preoperative vs 23º in the postoperative (p < 0.001). …”
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Deep Insight into the genome of a major rice pest, Scripophaga incertulas by Bingbing He, Zhangqi Zuo, Hongxing Xu, Kang He, Fei Li, Ying Liu

“…Benchmarking Universal Single-Copy Orthologs (BUSCO) analysis demonstrated that this genome assembly has a high-level completeness of 97.5% gene coverage. …”
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Impact of multiple radar wind profiler data assimilation on convective-scale short-term rainfall forecasts: OSSE studies over the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region by J. Zhao, J. Guo, X. Zheng

“…A detailed examination of the 21 July 2023 case reveals that the FH_RD experiment generally exhibits more skillful storm forecasts in terms of areal coverage, storm mode, and orientation, benefiting from refined mesoscale wind analysis. …”
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Suboptimal dengue genome leverages non-canonical translation mechanisms by Priyanka Mehta, Priti Devi, Sandeep Budhiraja, Bansidhar Tarai, Rajesh Pandey

“…Using ribosome profileing (Ribo-seq) data, we extended our analysis to assess the translatability of potential internal open reading frames (iORFs) identified in the RNA-seq dataset. …”
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Vancomycin administration and AUC/MIC in patients with acute kidney injury on hemodialysis (HD): randomized clinical trial by Welder Zamoner, Ricardo de Souza Cavalcante, André Luis Balbi, Daniela Ponce

“…Of the 316 patients recruited, 87 were randomized, and 174 HD sessions were monitored. For the analysis, 28 sessions belonged to the CG, 47 to the 2-hour IG, and 31 to the continuous IG. …”
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Time for change is now: Experiences of participants in a community-based approach for iron and folic acid supplementation in a rural county in Kenya, a qualitative study. by Mary Wanjira Kamau

“…All participants endorsed integration of community-based approach for IFAS into the antenatal approach to enhance IFAS coverage and adherence among pregnant women for better pregnancy outcomes.…”
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Addressing unmet social needs for improved maternal and child nutrition: Qualitative insights from community-based organisations in urban South Africa by Agnes Erzse, Chris Desmond, Karen Hofman, Mary Barker, Nicola Joan Christofides

“…Interviews were conducted with 18 employees from 10 CBOs working on maternal and child health, food security and social support in Soweto. Thematic analysis revealed 23 services and four pathways through which CBOs believed to address unmet social needs of beneficiaries. …”
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Microbiome Single Cell Atlases Generated with a Commercial Instrument by Xiangpeng Li, Linfeng Xu, Benjamin Demaree, Cecilia Noecker, Jordan E. Bisanz, Daniel W. Weisgerber, Cyrus Modavi, Peter J. Turnbaugh, Adam R. Abate

“…However, while commercial instruments have made single‐cell analysis widespread for mammalian cells, analogous tools for microbes are limited. …”
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Barriers and facilitators of pap-smear test uptake in Asia: a systematic review by Aisa Maleki, Bahman Ahadinezhad, Ahad Alizadeh, Omid Khosravizadeh

“…Conclusion To improve Pap smear uptake, implement financial assistance and comprehensive insurance coverage. Enhance community engagement through outreach and support groups, provide counseling, and create positive messaging. …”
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A qualitative study of the barriers and facilitators for women with a disability seeking sexual and reproductive health services in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Sewnet Tilahun Alemu, Endalew Gemechu Sendo, Haweni Adugna Negeri

“…Ten in-depth interviews, and 2 focus group discussions, were conducted using an interview guide. The analysis involved the use of both a priori codes (from the theory) and emergent inductive codes (from the question guide). …”
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Resting Electroencephalography Microstates and Alpha Power Modulation in Preschool-Aged Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder by Mingxuan Ma, Ziying Yang, Leiyan Wang, Shan Lu, Junxia Han, Xiaoli Li

“…<b>Results</b>: The results revealed a reduction in global explained variance and coverage of microstate in children with ASD, indicating poorer social performance that was independent of alpha power after the removal of the 1/f-like aperiodic signal. …”
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Assessment of Drought Impact on Vegetation Changes in Hamadan over the Past Three Decades Using the TCI Model by Zahra Hedjazizadeh, Sayyed Mohammad Hosseini, Ali reza karbalaee, shokofe layeghi

“…In many circomstancs, modern remote sensing techniques can be a useful tool in monitoring drought due to high temporal accuracy, wide spectral coverage, ease of access, no need for atmospheric correction and ground referencing. …”
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AIR-POLSAR-CR1.0: A Benchmark Dataset for Cloud Removal in High-Resolution Optical Remote Sensing Images with Fully Polarized SAR by Yuxi Wang, Wenjuan Zhang, Jie Pan, Wen Jiang, Fangyan Yuan, Bo Zhang, Xijuan Yue, Bing Zhang

“…Finally, this study performs a performance analysis of typical cloud removal deep learning algorithms based on different categories and cloud coverage on the proposed standard dataset, serving as baseline results for this benchmark. …”
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Detection of Onset of Melt and Freeze of Snow in the Upper Chenab Basin Using Remote Sensing Data by A. Santhosh, V. Garg, P. K. Thakur

“…Each year, approximately one-third part of the land surface of earth undergoes seasonal snow coverage, highlighting its significant role as one of the most dynamic components of the cryosphere, alongside sea ice. …”
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Determinants of adoption and intensity of improved faba bean cultivars in the central highlands of Ethiopia: a double-hurdle approach by Yehuala Kassa, Almaz Giziew, Dereje Ayalew

“…L) is the most important pulse crop both in area coverage and volume of annual production in Ethiopia. …”
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