Optimizing iron absorption: Superiority of alternate day dosing by Muhammad Umar Rafique, Ayeeza Asghar, Abdullah Ahmad

“…Despite the variation in serum ferritin at days 46 and 93, 4 months post treatment, median serum ferritin remained higher in the alternate day group as compared to the consecutive day group(P=0.03.). At equal iron doses, in consecutive and alternate day groups, the latter experienced fewer gastrointestinal adverse effects. …”
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Cognitive dysfunction in children with sleep disorders Disfunção cognitiva em crianças com distúrbios do sono by Luciane Bizari Coin de Carvalho, Lucila Bizari Fernandes do Prado, Luciana Silva, Marilaine Medeiros de Almeida, Tatiana Almeida e Silva, Célia Maria Alcântara Machado Vieira, Álvaro Nagib Atallah, Gilmar Fernandes do Prado

“…CONCLUSION: The frequency of children with CD was equal in the study and control groups when considering the total sample (7- to 10-year-old children). …”
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Fertigação em mudas de citros utilizando-se mangueiras e microtubos sob regime de escoamento turbulento Fertigation on citrus seedlings using hoses and microtubes under turbulent f... by Wanderley J. Souza, Tarlei A. Botrel, Daniel F. de Carvalho, Leonardo D. B. da Silva

“…The fertigation system presented great performance with clogging degree, Christiansen uniformity and emission uniformity values equal to 0,50; 99,95 and 98,21%, respectively, after 160 days of study. …”
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Morphological and milkability breed differences of dairy cows by Tina Bobić, Pero Mijić, Goran Vučković, Maja Gregić, Mirjana Baban, Vesna Gantner

“…Anatomical characteristics of dairy cattle are not equal for all breeds, meaning that the morphological traits of udder and teats could favor an individual performance or a determined breed. …”
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Optimizing photovoltaic thermal systems with ternary hybrid nanofluids: Statistical and regression analysis by Ahmad Ayyad Alharbi, Ali Rashash Alzahrani

“…This block integrates a phase change material (PCM), and its interior features four equally spaced circular cylinders regulating the flow of ternary hybrid nanofluids. …”
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Practice and Development Strategy of Culture and Tourism Integration Services for Children in Public Libraries by Fengwei JIANG, Qing WANG, Zhuqi LI

“…They have received increasing attention and active exploration from public libraries, and have emerged as distinctive practical cases of culture and tourism integration services, promoting the vigorous development of culture and tourism integration services in public libraries. [Method/Process] Based on existing research, this paper explores and summarizes the core orientation of culture and tourism integration services for children in public libraries, which includes four aspects: meeting children's needs for knowledge and exploration, providing equal opportunities for children's participation, serving the cultivation of children's comprehensive qualities, and enhancing their social communication functions. …”
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HypE-GA based study on optimal design of standard floor facade windowing of high-rise office buildings facing energy saving in heating, cooling and lighting. by Weixiang Zhang, Jieli Sui

“…In addition, this paper proposes a method that can quickly find the Pareto optimal solution by clustering analysis on optimized results through Origin in multi-objective HypE-GA optimization study.…”
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Wet Aging USDA Select Beef Strip Steaks: Implications on Consumer Acceptability, Demand, and Product Selection by Anuraj Sukumaran, Caleb Lemley, Chelsie Dahlgren, Derris Burnett, Kalyn B Coatney, Kezia To, Shangshang Wang, Thu Dinh, Wes Schilling, Xue Zhang

“…USDA Select boneless beef loins (NAMP #180) were dorsally divided into 4 equal portions, which were randomized to receive 0, 7, 14, or 21 d of wet aging. …”
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Estudo eletrofisiológico do sistema auditivo periférico e central em indivíduos afásicos Electrophysiological study of the central and peripheral hearing system of aphasic individu... by Kátia de Freitas Alvarenga, Dionisia Cusim Lamônica, Orozimbo Alves Costa Filho, Marcus Roberto Banhara, Danielle Tavares Oliveira, Michelle Alves Campo

“…OBJECTIVE: Electrophysiological evaluation of the peripheral and central auditory system of brain injured patients. METHOD: Experimental group: eleven brain injured and aphasic subjects, both genders and with ages ranging from 43 to 75; control group: eleven individuals without hearing complaints, equalized as to gender and age. …”
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Synthesis of a reversible quantum Vedic multiplier on IBM quantum computers by Mojtaba Noorallahzadeh, Mohammad Mosleh

“…A proposed solution to these issues is to introduce a cost-effective, parity-preserving reversible quantum block synthesized through an established method that produces a network list of multi-controlled Toffoli (MCT) gates. …”
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Antitrypanosomal potential of Salvia officinalis terpenoids-rich fraction in Trypanosoma evansi-infected rat model by Marian G. Sawerus, Hamdy H. Kamel, Walaa M. S. Ahmed, Emad B. Ata, Dalia El Amir, Emad A. Mahdi, Marwa A. Ibrahim, Olfat Shehata

“…In this study, we evaluated the effect of Salvia officinalis terpenoids-rich fraction on the degree of parasitemia and associated pathological alterations in rats experimentally infected with T. evansi. Method Eighty adult male rats were equally divided into 4 groups. …”
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Numerical and Experimental Study of a Hydrodynamic Analysis of the Periodical Fluctuation of Bio-Inspired Banded Fins by Chonglei Wang, Qihang Liu, Junhao Yang, Chunyu Guo

“…When the variable is the oscillation frequency, the propulsion efficiency of the oscillating fins remains nearly constant when the oscillation frequency is less than or equal to 1 Hz. However, when the oscillation frequency exceeds 1 Hz, the propulsion efficiency decreases as the oscillation frequency increases, and the rate of decrease gradually slows down. …”
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Effectiveness of a short-structured training programme on knowledge of healthcare providers and programme managers involved in maternal and child health programmes in Odisha, India... by Vikas Bhatia, Arvind Kumar Singh, Prajna Paramita Giri, Durgesh Prasad Sahoo

“…Each item carried equal weightage in calculation of knowledge score thus maximum possible knowledge score was 15. …”
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Pelecehan Verbal terhadap Siswi Berjilbab: Bentuk, Faktor, dan Dampak Sosial by Rizki Julia, Neila Susanti

“…This study explores the forms of harassment experienced by the students, examines the factors driving such behaviors, and analyzes their psychological and social impacts. A phenomenological method was applied, involving in-depth interviews, participatory observations, and documentation. …”
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Hypervolemia screening in predialysis healthcare for hemodialysis patients using fuzzy color reason analysis by Wei-Ling Chen, Chung-Dann Kan, Chia-Hung Lin, Ying-Shin Chen, Yi-Chen Mai

“…Thus, we propose an early warning tool based on fuzzy color reason analysis in predialysis healthcare for hypervolemia screening. The anthropometric method is a rapid, non-invasive, and simple technique for estimating the total body water. …”
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One or Many Recoveries? Recoveries in the Plural for a Better Understanding of One's Healing Journey by Elena Faccio, Michele Rocelli, Lia Bitetti, Giuseppe Salamina, Susanna Brunelli, Federica Mangione, Ludovica Aquili

“…Aims This narrative review explores the different definitions of recovery available in the literature, by investigating the adjectives that qualify it and the theoretical construct the adjective refers to. Method From the online databases PubMed, Scopus, Google Scholar and PsycINFO, 43 articles were selected for the review. …”
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Field-based soil extractions capture more amino acids that are lost during short-term storage by Scott Buckley, Sandra Jämtgård

“…Aqueous soil extraction is a commonly used method to extract nitrogen (N) from soil. However, the disturbance of collection, transportation, and storage before extraction can potentially lead to mineralisation of extractable organic N pools, and as such may bias our interpretations of plant-available N towards inorganic N. …”
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Measurement of Density and Shape for Single Black Carbon Aerosols in a Heavily Polluted Urban Area by Shurong Wang, Kaili Zhou, Xiaohui Lu, Hong Chen, Fan Yang, Qiang Li, Xin Yang, Xiaofei Wang

“…The results showed that BC-dominated particles whose BC core mass (~2.2 fg) was almost equal to particle mass (~2.3 fg) were observed in particles with 200 nm Da. …”
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Research on the In fluence of Aerodynamic Performance of High-speed Train Air Brake Blades by Wei WANG, Hongtai XIE, Yunfei WANG, Wei CHAI, Jingwu MA, Zhenfeng WU

“…In this paper, based on the N-S and <italic>k</italic>-<italic>ε</italic> double equation model of the three-dimensional steady incompressible viscous flow field, a preliminary analysis of the aerodynamic performance of the high-speed train with brake wing panels was carried out with the computational fluid dynamics method. Directional force, vertical lift, lateral force, gas flow field aerodynamic interference effect and aerodynamic noise were calculated and explained in detail on the selection of different longitudinal positions, different upwind angles and different sets of longitudinal arrangement of the first row of wind wing panels. …”
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Mechanical exfoliation of graphite to graphene in polyvinylpyrrolidone aqueous solution by L. A. Myroniuk, D. V. Myroniuk, E. V. Maistruk, S. I. Kuryshchuk, A. I. Ievtushenko, I. M. Danylenko, V. V. Strelchuk, I. P. Koziarskyi

“…The ratio of the intensity of 2D and G bands equal to 1.66 (I2D/IG>1) and the value of 2D band full width at half maximum is 79.88 cm–1, indicated a few-layer graphene (FLG) structure. …”
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