Multiple deprivations as drivers of suboptimal basic child vaccination in Latin America and the Caribbean: cross-sectional analysis of household survey data for 18,136 children acr... by Fato Fene, Mira Johri, Manassé Eliantus Michel, Hortensia Reyes-Morales, Blanca Estela Pelcastre-Villafuerte

“…Abstract Background Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) maintained high childhood vaccination coverage for 17 years but faced setbacks, increasing vulnerability to vaccine-preventable diseases. …”
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Optimizing nanosatellites Earth observation missions: Orbit design for global coverage and pre-launch cloud detection dataset preparation by Mohammed Alae Chanoui, Ilyas El wafi, Imane Khalil, Mohammed Sbihi, Zine El Abidine Alaoui Ismaili, Zouhair Guennoun

“…The model was applied within the context of a 3U university nanosatellite equipped with the Gecko imager. The analysis identified 551 km as the most suitable altitude for achieving comprehensive coverage. …”
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Spatiotemporal Patterns of Vegetation Coverage and Its Response to Land-Use Change in the Agro-Pastoral Ecotone of Inner Mongolia, China by Hao Liu, Ya Na, Yatang Wu, Zhiguo Li, Zhiqiang Qu, Shijie Lv, Rong Jiang, Nan Sun, Dongkai Hao

“…This study focuses on the agro-pastoral transitional zone of Inner Mongolia, aiming to analyze vegetation cover changes from 2000 to 2020 using the Mann–Kendall (MK) significance test, Theil–Sen median trend analysis, and coefficient of variation (CV) analysis. …”
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Coverage assessment survey following trachoma mass drug administration (MDA) in six districts of Oromia, Western Ethiopia, 2017. by Tariku Tesfaye Bekuma, Getu Mosisa Kebebew, Zelalem Desalegn Waktole, Jote Markos Cafo, Desalegn Wirtu, Solomon Gaddisa

“…A separate Results Entry Form for each district surveyed was completed, saved and uploaded directly into the online Coverage Survey Analysis Tool to estimate the surveycoverage and the program reach along with the corresponding 95% confidence limits and design effects. …”
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Coverage intensity of optimal sensors for common, isolated, and integrated steel structures using novel approach of FEM-MAC-TTFD by Mehdi Firoozbakht, Hamidreza Vosoughifar, Alireza Ghari Ghoran

“…The coverage intensity of sensors is the most important issue on structural health monitoring technique. …”
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Mutational and low-coverage whole genome sequencing identifies actionable DNA repair alterations in prostate cancer plasma DNA by Alessandra Virga, Milena Urbini, Maurizio Polano, Elisabetta Petracci, Gianluca Tedaldi, Giorgia Gurioli, Giorgia Marisi, Davide Angeli, Andrea Ambrosini-Spaltro, Giovanni De Luca, Ilaria Cangini, Valentina Zampiga, Giovanna Cenacchi, Giuseppe Toffoli, Chiara Casadei, Maria Concetta Cursano, Vincenza Conteduca, Ugo De Giorgi, Paola Ulivi

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Spatiotemporal Variations of Vegetation Coverage and Its Relationships with Climate Change and Human Activities in Ziwuling Region During 2000-2018 by Jin Tiantian, Cao Erjia, Gong Jie

“…[Methods] Based on MODIS EVI data and meteorological data, spatiotemporal variation of EVI and its relationship with climate change and human activities in Ziwuling Region during the growing season (April to October) from 2000 to 2018 were analyzed by using the methods of a dimidiate pixel, correlation analysis, residual analysis, and other methods. The contributions of climate change and human activities to variations in vegetation coverage were quantitatively analyzed. …”
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Vegetation coverage patterns in the “mountain–basin” system of arid regions: Driving force contribution, non-stationarity, and threshold effects by Rou Ma, Zhengyong Zhang, Lin Liu, Mingyu Zhang, Chen Ma, Yu Cao, Yu Gao, Xueying Zhang, Xinyi Liu, Jiayi Zhang, Zifan Yuan

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Routine Immunisation Coverage Shows Signs of Recovery at Global Level Postpandemic, but Important Declines Persist in About 20% of Countries by Beth Evans, Laurent Kaiser, Olivia Keiser, Thibaut Jombart

“…We used discriminant analysis of principal components and random forests to identify relevant predictors of country-level coverage performance, including twenty-eight indicators of health system strength, health workforce, country income, pandemic containment, economic and health policies, and demographic aspects. …”
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Socio-demographic disparities in basic under-two immunization coverage: insights from the 2016 Malawi demographic and health survey by Ololade Julius Baruwa, Monica Ewomazino Akokuwebe, Oluwafemi John Adeleye, Babatunde Makinde Gbadebo

“…This study examines variations in basic immunization coverage across districts and explores socio-demographic disparities in immunization coverage among children aged 12–23 months in Malawi. …”
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Incidental axillary irradiation during three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy for breast cancer: which factors can influence this coverage? by Lícia Moreira Medeiros Araújo, Vinicius Fernandes Araújo, Rodrigo Souza Dias, Adelmo José Giordani, Roberto Araújo Segreto, Helena Regina Comodo Segreto

“…Variables with significant correlation to V45 of level I were the ramp incline (p<0.001) and DIO (p<0.019) and the ramp incline with level II V45(p= 0.004) in multiple univariate analysis. Ramp incline, DIO and LLD correlate with V45 of level I in multivariate analysis (p= 0.012, p= 0.007, p= 0.012, respectively). …”
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Coverage-dependent adsorption of nitric oxide (NO) on Cu(100) surface: A DFT investigation with van der Walls force by Muhammad Rifqi Al Fauzan, Ananda Deva Wardhana, Callysta Nova Oktaverina

“…We examine various NO coverages on Cu(100): 0.08 ML, 0.25 ML, 0.5 ML, 0.75 ML, and 1 ML, and observe a notable transition in adsorption site preference, shifting from hollow sites at low coverage to bridge sites at higher coverage. …”
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Exploring the impact of mobile and migrant populations on mass drug administration coverage and effectiveness in Africa: A scoping review protocol. by Moussa Sangare, Yaya Ibrahim Coulibaly, Prithi Ravichandran, Abdoul Fatao Diabate, Claudia Duguay, Carol Vlassoff, Manisha A Kulkarni, Alison Krentel

“…An Excel spreadsheet modified from the JBI will be used for data extraction and analysis.<h4>Conclusion</h4>The results of this review will shed light on how MDA coverage is affected by the phenomenon of mobile and migrant populations and what effective approaches, if any, have been used to address this problem and improve overall population access to MDA.…”
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Performance of a low-power wide-area network based on LoRa technology: Doppler robustness, scalability, and coverage by Juha Petäjäjärvi, Konstantin Mikhaylov, Marko Pettissalo, Janne Janhunen, Jari Iinatti

“…The article provides an analysis and reports experimental validation of the various performance metrics of the LoRa low-power wide-area network technology. …”
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On virtual-force algorithms for coverage-optimal node deployment in mobile sensor networks via the two-dimensional Yukawa crystal by Rongxin Tang, Xin Qian, Xiangyu Yu

“…As theoretical proof has shown that a hexagonal topology can obtain maximal coverage with a fixed number of sensor nodes, node deployment for mobile sensor networks has the objective of forming a hexagonal network topology while consuming minimum energy. …”
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Shifts in total medical expenses by health coverage changes among the low-income, medically vulnerable population in South Korea by Ilsu Park, Kyounga Lee

“…The impact of changes in health coverage of MA beneficiaries on the increase in medical expenses was analyzed with multiple logistic regression analysis. …”
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Capacity and Coverage Dimensioning for 5G Standalone Mixed-Cell Architecture: An Impact of Using Existing 4G Infrastructure by Naba Raj Khatiwoda, Babu Ram Dawadi, Sashidhar Ram Joshi

“…We used metaheuristic approaches such as Grey Wolf Optimization (GWO), Sparrow Search Algorithm (SSA), Whale Optimization Algorithm (WOA), Marine Predator Algorithm (MPA), Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO), and Ant Lion Optimization (ALO) for optimizing the locations of remote radio units. The comparative analysis of metaheuristic algorithms shows that the proposed network is efficient in providing an average data rate of 50 Mbps, can meet the coverage requirements of at least 98%, and meets quality-of-service requirements. …”
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Extended coverage of human serum glycosphingolipidome by 4D-RP-LC TIMS-PASEF unravels association with Parkinson’s disease by Huong Giang Vo, Gabriel Gonzalez-Escamilla, Daniela Mirzac, Lilia Rotaru, Damian Herz, Sergiu Groppa, Laura Bindila

“…Circulatory GSLs profiling in clinical samples is restricted by the lack of mid- and high-throughput analytical methods and deep coverage of long-chain sialylated glycosphingolipidome. …”
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Aiming Close to Make a Change: Protest Coverage and Production in Online Media as a Process Toward Paradigm Shift by Matan Aharoni

“…This study examines the evolving relationship between online media coverage and protest movements by analyzing year-long demonstrations in Israel against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. …”
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25 Years of Digital Health Toward Universal Health Coverage in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Rapid Systematic Review by Bry Sylla, Ouedraogo Ismaila, Gayo Diallo

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