Comparison of the efficacy of the modified S-P approach and the Ganz method for surgical hip dislocation in Pipkin I fractures: an early follow-up study by Hanwen Zhang, Wei Deng, Shengtao Wang, Yong Yin

“…Of these, 11 cases were treated with the mS-P approach and 12 cases were treated with the GSD approach. …”
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Healthcare Delivery among Yoruba Bonesetters in Southwest Nigeria and the Need for Collaboration with Orthodox Orthopedic Healthcare Services: A Mixed Method Study by Soladoye S. Asa, Matthew O. Ilori, Lawrence A. Akinyoola

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Criteria for identifying acute respiratory events based on FEV1 decline in home spirometry for lung transplant patients by Yoshikazu Shinohara, Miho Yamaguchi, Muhammad Wannous, Yan Luo, Kazumichi Yamamoto, Masaaki Sato

“…The accuracy of the algorithm was evaluated using a nested case-crossover study comparing FEV1 declines before acute respiratory events with control periods, and a nested case-time-control study comparing cases with matched controls to adjust for time trends and bias. …”
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Development and validation of Triticum phytobiological method as an alternative procedure for investigating in vivo acute toxicity on mice by Emil Ştefănescu, Aurelia N. Cristea, Cornel Chiriță, Octavian Olaru, Adriana Anghel, Mihaela Dinu

“…The goal of this study was to validate an alternative method for determining in vivo acute toxicity using vegetal material instead of laboratory animals, starting from the phytobiological method known also as the Triticum technique. …”
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A New Efficient Form of The Modified Energy Method (MEM) in Structural Dynamics by M. Jalili Sadr Abad, M. Mahmoudi

“…The selection of a suitable numerical method to evaluate the dynamic behavior of structures, especially in nonlinear cases, is an important task in practice. …”
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A Comparative Study of UCS Results Obtained from Triaxial Tests Under Multiple Failure State Conditions (Test Type II) by Nghia Quoc Trinh, Eivind Grøv, Gunnar Vistnes

“…It is important to bear in mind that the scope of this study is not to develop a new method or replace the traditional uniaxial compression test with the method presented in this paper. …”
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DESARROLLO DE UN SISTEMA DE GESTIÓN DE ALMACENAMIENTO PARA EMPRESAS PRODUCTORAS DE VINO (CASO-BODEGAS AÑEJAS LTDA) by GABRIEL ESTEBAN GONZÁLEZ ESPITIA, KIMBERLY ALAMET FARFÁN TRUJILLO, EVER ÁNGEL FUENTES ROJAS

“…In the case of Bodegas Añejas Ltda. three alternatives were presentedthat allow the development of the storage management system: The supply chain operations reference model that allowsto look for the waste of spaces that affect the conditions of the worker and crossings in the operative flow, whichincreases the times in the activities; the method systematic layout planning that eliminates unnecessary movements in theoperation and finally a simulation in Flexsim where two proposals are proposed to recognize the viability of the changes,where it is possible to increase in 2,108 bottles representing an increase of $ 17,000,000 in monthly sales.…”
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Study of the Parenthood of Mothers Victims of Conjugal Violence: How to Help? by Daria Druzhinenko-Silhan, Anne Thevenot, Claire Metz

“…We present here the results obtained from 7 clinical interviews with the mothers and a case study. The results show a high level of insecurity, unstable points of reference in terms of social and psychological reality, and a deterioration in internal resources. …”
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Study on the displacement and stress variation of frozen curtain during excavation of subway cross passage by Junhao Chen, Zebiao You, Jianlin Wang

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Application of the Double Approximation Method for Constructing Stiffness Matrices of Volumetric Finite Elements by P. P. Gaidzhurov, N. A. Saveleva

“…This study aims at constructing stiffness matrices of multilinear volumetric FE of increased accuracy allowing for rigid displacements based on the double approximation method.Materials and Methods. …”
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Direct forcing immersed boundary method for electro-thermo-buoyant flows in enclosures by Mukesh Kumar, Yohay Mayan, Yuri Feldman

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Novel minimally invasive strengthening method with retrofitted drilled-in FRP longitudinal reinforcement by Panagiotis Spyridis

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Research on digital twin modeling method for combustion process based on model reduction by Yue Zhang, Jiale Li

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Valuation of tourists’ willingness to pay for ecological conservation towards a sustainable financial mechanism for national parks: an empirical case of Cuc Phuong National Park, R... by Bui Thi Hoang Lan, Dinh Duc Truong, Le Huy Huan, Nguyen Dieu Hang

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On the Development of Functional Literacy of Graduates of Ethiopian Schools: The Case of the Southwest Ethiopia Peoples’ Region by DANILOV Sergey Vyacheslavovich, SHUSTOVA Lyubov Porfirievna, MISHINA Alevtina Petrovna

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Treatment of Missing Market Data: Case of bond Yield Curve Estimation by M. S. Makushkin, V. A. Lapshin

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Lifelong Learning Needs of Methodist Preachers: A Quantitative Assessment by Darryl W. Stephens, Megan Mullins, Ryan P. Castillo

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Application of a geographic information system in the study of spatial aspects of cervical cancer incidence in Belgrade by Pavlović Nevenka, Marković-Denić Ljiljana, Vojvodić Katarina

“…Methods. This study applied a descriptive epidemiological method and a geographic information system based on data on cervical cancer diagnosed among female residents of Belgrade in 2006 and 2011. …”
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Characterizing stakeholders in cancer primary prevention in European countries: an exploration of challenges and opportunities using a penta-helix framework by Luis Roxo, Luis Roxo, Luis Roxo, Ana Santos, Charis Girvalaki, Marius Geantă, 4P-CAN WP2 study team, Mafalda Sousa-Uva, Mafalda Sousa-Uva, Mafalda Sousa-Uva, Mirjana Babamova, Adriana Boată, Stefania Boccia, Ana Cristina Garcia, Stanimir Hasardzhiev, Andreia Leite, Lilia Kriachkova, Milica Kuzmanoska, Nikola Milasevic, Vlad Nerau, Ivaylo Petrov, Ramona Popescu, Oscar Ribeiro, Viktor Semenov, Leonardo Villani, Ivana Vojvodic, Clara Volintiru, Rodica Milena Zaharia, Serhii Zakharov

“…Cancer primary prevention (CPP) is a cost-effective strategy tackling lifestyle and risk factor exposure, but its implementation goes beyond the actions of the governments. This study aims to characterize stakeholders’ role in CPP, using a penta-helix approach, with the objective of shedding a new light in the Iron Curtain of Cancer Cases.MethodsWe followed a mixed-methods approach, with quantitative and qualitative data from CPP stakeholders from the public sector, academia/research, private sector, media and civil society. …”
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Geospatial Modeling Methods in Epidemiological Kidney Research: An Overview and Practical Example by R. Blake Buchalter, Sumit Mohan, Jesse D. Schold

“…Geospatial modeling methods in population-level kidney research have not been used to full potential because few studies have completed associative spatial analyses between risk factors and exposures and kidney conditions and outcomes. …”
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