Obstetric mode of delivery and risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children: insights from the Quebec pregnancy cohort by Odile Sheehy, Malika Ferroum, Jessica Gorgui, Jin-Ping Zhao, Anick Berard

“…During the same period, cesarean section rates rose from 18.7% in 1997 to 29.4% in 2018, exceeding WHO guidelines and raising health concerns for women and children. Methods This study aims to investigate the association between different obstetric modes of delivery and the risk of ADHD in children. …”
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Comparison of analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus erector spinae plane block in children undergoing elective open pyeloplasty – A randomized, do... by Isaac Lalfakzuala Ralte, Debesh Bhoi, Praveen Talawar, Ganga Prasad, Rajeshwari Subramaniam, Prabudh Goel

“…Background and Aims: Comparison of analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided transmuscular quadratus lumborum block (QL-3) and erector spinae block (ESP) in children undergoing open pyeloplasty was done in this study. Material and Methods: This was a randomized, double-blinded, controlled study conducted in a tertiary care center, operating rooms, post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), and paediatric surgical ward. …”
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Frailty assessment as a predictor of postoperative complications and life space in Indian older adults undergoing elective major orthopaedic surgery: A prospective study from a ter... by Abhijith Rajaram Rao, Sumitab Singh, Baburao Gudeti, Pramod Kumar Mehta, Rajesh Malhotra, Avinash Chakrawarty, Aparajit Ballav Dey, Prasun Chatterjee

“…We intend to report the association between frailty, as diagnosed using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) modified frailty index, and immediate and one-month postoperative outcome in older adults undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery. Methods: This prospective study was conducted in the inpatient department of a tertiary care centre. …”
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Perioperative Oral decontamination and ImmunoNuTrition (POINT) to prevent postoperative pulmonary complications in elderly patients scheduled for elective non-cardiac surgeries: pr... by Jing Zhang, Yuguang Huang, Wen Wang, Yuelun Zhang, Xiaochun Zheng, Lu Che, Junping Chen, Lan Yao, Jiawen Yu, Lining Huang, Qianmei Zhu, Lichi Xu, Ji Fu, Meizheng You, Chaolei Liu, Guoping Fan

“…In this study, we will explore the effects of perioperative oral decontamination and immunonutrition supplementation on the incidence of postoperative pneumonia in high-risk elderly surgical patients.Methods and analysis This study is a multicentre, two-by-two factorial randomised controlled trial evaluating the efficacy of immunonutrition supplementation and oral chlorhexidine decontamination. …”
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Classification technology of machine-plucking high quality tea by ZHANG Lan-lan, DONG Ji-fen, TANG Meng, CAI Wei-zhi, WEN Zheng-jun, LUO Yao-ping

“…This result indicates that the MCF in combination with the wind election method is effective in separating standard shoots from debris. …”
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The usage of probabilistic assessment for cost calculations of using NPP with hydrogen industrial production by Yu. A. Kolbantcev, M. V. Konyushin, A. A. Kalyutik

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¿Elección o justicia abierta? Como dar legitimidad al poder judicial en el contexto de la reforma en Mexico? by Laurence Pantin

“…After describing the context and content of this reform, this article argues that the experience of judicial elections in the United States and Bolivia does not support the idea that this method enhances the legitimacy of judges. …”
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Ending Electoral Fraud in Nigeria: can the Agenda Setting Role of the Mass Media salvage the situation? by Чінеду А. Нвамара, Емека Вільямс Етумну

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Social Dominance Orientation (SDO) and Political In(tolerance) among Islamists in Jakarta by A'an Suryana, Ismail Alviano, Ghulam Ruchma Algiffary, Bobi Arisandi

“…The country began holding free and fair elections at the national level in 2004, with regional elections following shortly thereafter. …”
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Peculiarities of Political Struggle in the Formation of Regional Parliamentarism in Modern Russia by A. A. Zaikin

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Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (North-West Institute of Management, Branch of RANEPA) by A. A. Vasetsky, D. Yu. Ivanov

“…It is obvious that the rapid nature of the ongoing external (global) and internal changes and challenges required flexible response methods. The project management methodology, according to the authors, is adequate to modern reality and is optimal when implementing initiatives aimed at information development. …”
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Elevated serum levels of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 in 71 patients 3 months after elective cardiac surgery suggest a potential link to persistent inflammation but not an in... by Krzysztof Laudanski, Mohamed Antar, Hossam Gad, Daniel A. Diedrich

“…In this study, we investigate postoperative serum kinetics of MCP-1 as a potential contributor to postoperative neurocognitive decline, arteriosclerosis, and the development of organ failures.MethodsSeventy-one patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery were included in this study. …”
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Study protocol of Elective Para-aortic and pelvic versus Pelvic only Irradiation in pelvic node positive Cervical cancer: a multicentric open labelled phase III randomised controll... by Sudeep Gupta, Supriya Chopra, Akhil Kapoor, Prachi Mittal, Ankita Gupta, Jeevanshu Jain, Satyajit Pradhan, Abhishek Shinghal, Ankita Rungta Kapoor, Vinay Saini, Sanju Sanju, Prashanth Giridhar, Lincoln Pujari, Zachariah Chowdhury

“…This study intends to study these patients and isolate the subset who will benefit most from elective PALN irradiation.Methods and analysis This is an ongoing multicentric phase III randomised controlled trial with a sample size of 274 subjects in two arms (137 in each arm) to determine the superiority of limited elective para-aortic irradiation compared with no irradiation. …”
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Teaching Formal Models of Concurrency Specification and Analysis by N. V. Shilov

“…Due to this reason, there is a need of research, study and teaching of formal models of concurrency and methods of distributed system verification.The paper presents an individual experience with teaching Formal Models of Concurrency as a graduate elective course for students specializing in high-performance computing. …”
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A randomized study to compare the efficacy and safety of ketamine, levobupivacaine, and a combination of both as pre-incision surgical site infiltration for providing postoperative... by Anuj Yadav, Parul Mullick, Mansi Jain

“…Materials and Methods: A comparative study was conducted on 60 adult females, randomly divided into three groups of Group K: ketamine 1 mg/kg in saline, 20 mL, Group L: levobupivacaine 0.25%, 20 mL, and Group KL: ketamine 1 mg/kg in 0.25% levobupivacaine, 20 mL. …”
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From classical democracy to liberal democracy: Definitions, types and paradigms by Taheri Mohammed Hanif, Afrough Emad

“…However, implementation of democracy depends on some conditions, but despite some defects and serious criticisms, it has some advantages and values which have caused it to be preferred over other methods of political orders. Democracy, as a method and structure of governance, is still an unfinished project that requires rethinking and deep considerations. …”
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THE IMPACT OF POLITICAL EVENTS ON THE INDONESIA STOCK EXCHANGE by Paulina Yuritha Amtiran

“… This study was conducted to determine the effect of events or political occurrences on the presidential and vice-presidential elections in Indonesia in 2019. This study employs an event study method, which examines an event in relation to the abnormal returns of property sector stocks on the market before and after the elections in 2019. …”
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Pemenuhan Asas Keadilan Dalam Penerapan Parliamentary Threshold Pada Pemilihan Umum Legislatif di Indonesia by Patrick Winson Salim, Tundjung Herning Sitabuana

“…The novelty in this author's research is to show that the application of the parliamentary threshold can reduce the diversity of political choices and affect the fairness of representation. The research method used in this study is the normative method. …”
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Reform of Local Government in France, Always Starts Again by CABANIS André, PĂCEȘILĂ Mihaela

“…The paper aims to analyse the policy of local government reform in France, highlighting the challenges of reducing fragmentation of France’s territory and the distribution of powers between the various constituencies: municipalities, departments, and regions. The data collection method used in this paper included the document analysis considered by the authors to be the best way to conduct a research on this topic. …”
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Evaluasi Pilkada Pelaksanaan Pilkada Serentak Tahun 2015 by Pangi Syarwi Chaniago

“…This study applied qualitative method. There were several findings on this study; (1) direct district heads election has not been efficient yet; (2) direct district heads election has not been able to promote political participation; (3) direct district heads election has not been able to shut off money politic; (4) recruitment the election of district head candidates has not been transparant; (5) financing of direct election was not charged (appropriate) to Regional Government Budget; (6) Constitutional Court refused to adjudicate the dispute of election results if the margin of ballot more than 2%, it broke sense of justice; (7) the phenomenon of the emergence of a single candidate for district heads due to regulations, the must withdraw from candidacy for they were civil servants, military/police, House of Representatives, Regional Representative Board and Regional House of Representatives.…”
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