Ecological Study of HIV Infection and Hypertension in Sub-Saharan Africa: Is There a Double Burden of Disease? by C Angkurawaranon, D Nitsch, N Larke, A M Rehman, L Smeeth, J Addo

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>Countries with a pronounced burden of HIV may also have an increased burden of non-communicable diseases such as hypertension with potential economic and health systems implications.…”
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Achieving National Food Security in Sub‐Saharan African Countries: The Role of Foreign Agricultural Aid by Mehmet Balcilar, Godwin Olasehinde‐Williams, Berkan Tokar

“…This article investigates the food security implications of sector‐specific aid (agricultural aid) between 1990 and 2020, thus broadening the current understanding. …”
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Does board diversity influence corporate SDG disclosure in an emerging economy? by Eko B. Santoso, Maria A.E. Marlina, Auditia Setiobudi

“…The hypothesis was tested using ordinary least squares with fixed effects and robust standard errors. Findings/results: The results indicate that overall board diversity significantly impacts the disclosure of SDGs. …”
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Accuracy of Vegetation Height and Terrain Elevation Derived from Terrestrial Ecosystem Carbon Inventory Satellite in Forested Areas by Zhao Chen, Sijie He, Anmin Fu

“…Our analysis revealed that TECIS-derived ground and canopy height estimates exhibited mean errors of 0.7 m and −0.35 m, respectively, with corresponding root mean square error (RMSE) values of 3.83 m and 2.70 m. …”
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Green growth dynamics: unraveling the complex role of financial development and natural resources in shaping renewable energy in Sub-Saharan Africa by Alhasan Osman, Mohd Afjal, Majed Alharthi, Mohamed Elheddad, Nassima Djellouli, Zhang He

“…Employing an array of analytical techniques, including panel-corrected standard errors (PCSE), fixed effects, random effects models, and panel-fixed quantile regression, we delve into the nuanced relationships among these critical variables. …”
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Exploring the dual relationship between fintech and financial inclusion in developing countries and their impact on economic growth: Supplement or substitute? by Chadi Azmeh, Marwan Al-Raeei

“…These findings carry critical policy implications, advocating for a cohesive strategy that fosters both Fintech innovations and traditional financial sectors to maximize economic growth and inclusivity. …”
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A Mini Review on the Effects of Experimental Design, Including Variations in Participant Baseline Performance, When Testing the Efficacy of Polyphenol Consumption to Enhance Mood a... by Duaa Altuwairki, Kirsten Brandt

“…This review discusses the implications, from a new researcher’s perspective, of variations in the design, dose and participant age group used and their subsequent effects on the cognitive performance and mood observed in studies investigating the effect of foods rich in phenolic compounds. …”
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The drivers of export product diversification in China: does natural resource endowments matter? by Jabbar Ul-Haq, Hubert Visas, Anatolijs Krivins, Rita Remeikienė, Qazi Muhammad Adnan Hye

“…The results of the Fixed Effect-Driscoll-Kraay standard errors (FE-DKSE) indicate a positive and significant relationship between NRE and EPD. …”
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The Contribution to Understanding the Study of Psycholinguistics in Facilitating Balaghah Learning by Sokip Sokip, Ahmad Nurcholis, Kojin Kojin, Muhammad Zaenal Faizin, Abu Hanifa

“…Psycholinguistic implications in learning Balaghah was to provide a more effective learning atmosphere in strengthening students’ competence and to encourage students’ achievement.…”
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Spatiotemporal evaluation of irrigation groundwater quality in Hungarian agricultural sites using hydrochemical and machine learning approaches by Musaab A. A. Mohammed, Norbert P. Szabó, Viktória Mikita, Péter Szűcs

“…This study investigates how groundwater quality has evolved over time and its implications for sustainable irrigation. The research integrates hydrochemical assessment with machine learning to enhance the spatiotemporal evaluation of irrigation water quality. …”
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Workers, Firms and Task Heterogeneity in International Trade Analysis: An Example of Wage Effects of Trade Within GVC by Aleksandra Parteka, Joanna Wolszczak-Derlacz

“…The effect is conditional on the skill and task typology (affecting mostly workers performing routine tasks). Implications & Recommendations: In empirical international trade analysis it is necessary to capture many dimensions of complexity observed in the real world. …”
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Emotional dimensions of feedback: How AI and human responses shape ESL learning outcomes by Amin Shahini

“…Implications are discussed for pedagogical practices, AI design in language education, and the broader field of affective second language acquisition research.…”
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Measurement of User Satisfaction of ELSIMIL Application in Stunting Prevention in Indonesia using EUCS Method by M. Zacky, Eki Saputra

“…However, simultaneously all variables affect user satisfaction. The implications of these findings can provide valuable guidance for digital platform developers and related parties in designing more targeted and effective interventions, as well as facilitating desired behavioral changes in society.…”
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Social determinants of primordial prevention on youth: a Portuguese population-based cross-sectional study by Carlos Franclim Silva, Luísa Sá, Daniel Beirão, Paula Rocha, Paulo Santos

“…The study revealed a high prevalence of unhealthy behaviours: dietary errors (43.6%), insufficient physical activity (51.3%), regular tobacco use (14.7%), and regular alcohol consumption (13.4%). …”
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Performance Comparison of Support Vector Machine (SVM) and k-Nearest Neighbors (kNN) in Verifying Material Orientation by Eldio Utama, Eko Rudiawan Jamzuri

“…These results indicate that while both methods are highly effective for material orientation verification, kNN offers significant advantages in terms of computational speed, making it more suitable for real-time applications. The implications of this study highlight the potential for integrating the proposed method in industrial applications, promoting enhanced efficiency and reducing error rates in automated assembly lines. …”
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A Two-Stage Sequential Framework for Traffic Accident Post-Impact Prediction Utilizing Real-Time Traffic, Weather, and Accident Data by Amirhossein Abdi, Seyedehsan Seyedabrishami, Steve O’Hern

“…The findings have practical implications for real-time traffic management of accident events. …”
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Using Real Electronic Health Records in Undergraduate Education: Roundtable Discussion by Fatima Nadeem, Jessica Azmy, Asieh Yousefnejad Shomali, Benjamin Diette, Lloyd J Gregory, Angela C Davies, Kurt C Wilson

“…Concerns included exposing individual clinicians to unfounded scrutiny and the potential consequences of incidental findings within EHRs. The ethical implications of overlooking perceived errors within EHRs versus the impracticality of acting on them were discussed. …”
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Antenna Modeling and Reconstruction Accuracy of Time Domain-Based Image Reconstruction in Microwave Tomography by Andreas Fhager, Shantanu K. Padhi, Mikael Persson, John Howard

“…In this paper an antenna system immersed in water is used to image different canonical objects in order to investigate the implication of modeling errors on the final reconstruction using a time domain-based iterative inverse reconstruction algorithm and three-dimensional FDTD modeling. …”
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A Texture-Based Simulation Framework for Pose Estimation by Yaoyang Shen, Ming Kong, Hang Yu, Lu Liu

“…Physical experiments confirmed the practical feasibility, yielding 2.7–3.3° mean errors. This work bridges the simulation-to-reality gaps in symmetric object localization, with implications for robotic manipulation and industrial metrology, while highlighting the need for material-aware texture adaptations in future research.…”
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Effectiveness of Hospital–Community Partnerships in Preventive Health Care Interventions: An Exploration of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Impact by Ohbet Cheon, No Young You

“…We estimated pooled ordinary least squared models with year-fixed effect and robust cluster standard errors at the state level. We also used generalized least squares models to examine the impact across racial and ethnic groups, including controls for county characteristics. …”
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