The impact of the outsourcing ban in Mexico on labor market outcomes. An analysis using worker level data by Fernando Moreno-Contreras, Edwin van Gameren

“…Moreover, these workers experienced greater increases in formality rates and labor rights coverage compared to those who had already been hired directly prior to the policy change. …”
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Impact of the on-site fish workshop in gaining children’s understanding and support for coastal zone management: leverage points and human-nature connection perspectives by Takuro Uehara, Sawako Tachibana, Takeshi Hidaka

“…Therefore, this study aimed to assess the impact of an on-site fish workshop on Japanese elementary and junior high school student’s knowledge, attitudes, intentions, and behaviors through the notion of human-nature connection (HNC) and leverage points. A 2×2 difference-in-differences design was employed in which the workshop’s impact was assessed by comparing the treatment and control groups before and after the workshop. …”
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Preoperative difference between 2D and 3D planning correlates with difference between planned and achieved surgical correction in patient‐specific instrumented total knee arthropla... by Patrick Pflüger, Alberto Pedrazzini, Lukas Jud, Lazaros Vlachopoulos, Sandro Hodel, Sandro F. Fucentese

“…Abstract Purpose The goals of this study were (1) to assess whether the preoperative difference between modalities and extent of deformity are associated with a higher difference between planned and achieved surgical correction and (2) if they yield a higher probability of intraoperative adjustments. …”
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Gender disaggregation of the TB care cascade in Nigeria: a four-year retrospective study 2018–2021 by C. Ugwu, C. Aneke, O. Chijioke-Akaniro, J. Kushim, O. Adekeye, G. Kolawole, C. Okoye, J. Bimba

“…Men exhibited a higher screening gap, whereas women had a higher testing gap, with variations in treatment outcomes across both genders. …”
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Differences of Sex Development: A Study of 420 Patients from a Single Tertiary Pediatric Endocrinology Center by Silvia Ventresca, Laura Chioma, Rosario Ruta, Mafalda Mucciolo, Pasquale Parisi, Agnese Suppiej, Sandro Loche, Marco Cappa, Carla Bizzarri

“…<i>Results</i>: 75 patients had a 46,XY karyotype, 135 had a 46,XX karyotype, and 210 had chromosomal mosaicism. …”
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Ecological evaluation of cultivating medicinal plants in different rangelands of Lorestan Province by Sajjad Rahimi-Moghaddam

“…For slope, more than 54% of rangelands had a slope between 25 and 60%. The soil of Lorestan rangelands had a heavy texture, so that more than 75% of the rangelands had clay loam soil texture. …”
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Effect of the recombinant chymosins of different origins on production process of soft cheese by D. S. Myagkonosov, I. T. Smykov, D. V. Abramov, I. N. Delitskaya, V. N. Krayushkina

“…The type and dose of MCE had an impact on the properties of fresh cheeses: cheese options produced with the maximum dose of Chy-max Supreme had a statistically significant (p&gt;&lt;0.05) higher average dry matter content (49.61%) than cheese options made with minimal doses of MCE (47.64–47.91%).…”
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Comparison of Apical Sealing Ability of Different Endodontic Sealers – An In Vitro Study by Supriya Patil, Rahul Singh, B Jyothi Lekshmi, Sameer Ahmed Khan, H Shalini, Prashanth Kumar Katta

“…Group I (Apexit Plus) had a mean leakage of 0.502 mm, Group II (Diaproseal) had 0.499 mm, and Group III (AH Plus) had 0.504 mm (P = 0.987). …”
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Lesional Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Does the “Uncommon” Differ from the Common? by Ashutosh Kumar, Suyash Singh, Anant Mehrotra, Lily Pal, Shweta Katiyar, Nandita Chaudhary, Pawan Kumar Verma, Ved Prakash Maurya, Kuntal K. Das, Jayesh Sardhara, Kamlesh Singh Bhaisora, Arun Kumar Srivastava, Awadhesh Kumar Jaiswal, Sanjay Behari

“…Three patients had focal-aware seizures, two had focal motor onset, and the rest all had focal-unaware seizures. …”
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Determination of sulphite in wine samples with the aid of three different analytical techniques by Kingsley Sunday, Patrick Omuku, Collins Odidika, Ebuka Emenike, Steve Eshiemogie, Kingsley Iwuozor

“…Statistical data analysis of the experimental results obtained for the study showed that the titrimetric technique had the highest accuracy for the determination of total sulphite in the three groups of samples, the spectrophotometric technique had the highest accuracy for the determination of free sulphite in alcoholic and non-alcoholic wines, and HPLC had the highest accuracy for the determination of free sulphite in fruit juice wines.…”
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Effects of Different Heat Treatments on Proteins and Volatile Compounds in Mare Milk by Chen Baorong, CAO Hongyu, Zhang Yumeng, Zhu Huiquan, Wang Yunna, Pang Xiaoyang, LÜ Jiaping, ZHANG Shuwen

“…The results showed that heat treatment at 85 ℃ for 10 s had the smallest effect on the protein content in mare milk. …”
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Sex differences in systematic screening for tuberculosis among antiretroviral therapy naïve people with HIV in Kampala, Uganda by Lelia H. Chaisson, Fred C. Semitala, Sandra Mwebe, Eileen P. Scully, Jane Katende, Lucy Asege, Martha Nakaye, Alfred O. Andama, Adithya Cattamanchi, Christina Yoon

“…Results Of 1,549 participants, 727 (46.9%) were male and 236 (15.2%) had culture-positive TB. Compared to females, males had lower pre-ART CD4 counts (median 139 vs. 183 cells/µL, p < 0.001), higher TB prevalence (20.5% vs. 10.6%, p < 0.001), and higher mycobacterial load as measured by Xpert semi-quantitative grade (p = 0.03). …”
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Sex-Specific Physical Activity and Weight Status in German Schoolchildren: Interim Results from the Hand on Heart Study by Meike Schrader, Jennifer Wieprecht, Federico Morassutti Vitale, Simone Katrin Manai, Samar Shamas, Marcel Müller, Maren Baethmann, Anja Tengler, Roxana Riley, Guido Mandilaras, Nikolaus Alexander Haas, Delphina Gomes

“…Overweight/obese males had twice the risk of lacking sports memberships. …”
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Quality evaluation of different middle and late maturity honey peach cultivars by ZHANG Xin, XIONG Cai-zhen, GU Li-ming, JIN Jian-fang, JIA Hui-juan

“…Two domestic cultivars Xumi and Qiuyulu had obvious advantages in the fruit mass and storage characteristic compared with the cultivar Fenghuayulu, and other flavor qualities had no significant differences. …”
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POSSIBILITIES OF DIFFERENT APPROACHES USING DURING DENTAL RESTORATION IN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN by J.I. Soloshenko

“…We examined 25 children aged 2 to 6 years who had suband decompensated caries and belonged to 2 health groups. …”
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Public awareness and attitudes toward epilepsy in different social segments in Brazil by ISABEL C. SANTOS, MARILISA M. GUERREIRO, ADRIANA MATA, RENATA GUIMARÃES, LEDA FERNANDES, DJALMA C. MOREIRA FILHO, CARLOS A.M. GUERREIRO

“…The pre-university and university students had a relatively good profile when compared to the published international polls. …”
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Weight of Different Intraocular Lenses: Evaluation of Toricity, Focality, Design, and Material by Ángel López-Vázquez, Inés Contreras, Sergio Martin-Prieto, Ángel López-Castro

“…Methods. Twenty-eight different IOL models from nine different medical companies (a total of 38 IOLs) and 1 capsular tension ring (CTR) were evaluated. …”
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Effects of different additional carbohydrate sources on the quality and aroma of mulberry wine by CAO Yutong, QIANG Wenle, FU Hao, MA Chenglong, TIAN Haoyang, LI Kaian, ZHANG Hongsong, MA Tengzhen

“…The effects of different carbohydrates on physiochemical indexes, color parameters, aroma and sensory quality of mulberry wine were analyzed. …”
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Performance of Laced Reinforced Concrete Beams with Different Ratios of Glass Fiber by Khalid Mohammed Breesem, Thaer Jasim Mohammed, Mustafa S. Shubber

“… This research experimentally studied the performance of laced reinforced concrete (LRC) beams with different ratios of glass fiber subjected to bending loads. …”
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The effect of different anesthetics on the incidence of AKI and AKD after neurosurgical procedures. by Vedran Premuzic, Vasilije Stambolija, Marin Lozic, Josip Kovacevic, Vladimir Prelevic, Marina Peklic, Miroslav Scap, Ante Sekulic, Nikolina Basic-Jukic, Slobodan Mihaljevic, Kianoush B Kashani

“…Anaesthesia with sevoflurane had increased OR of 5.09 and ROC value of 0.681 for development of AKI. …”
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