‘‘Practices and factors affecting on-site medical equipment maintenance at Wau Teaching Hospital, South Sudan’’ by Natale Massimino Ucin, Manassé Nimpagaritse, Shital Mahindra Maru, Mulatedzi Makhado, Shiferaw Mitiku Tebeka

“…Abstract Background of the study Along with developments in the clinical domain, medical equipment is becoming more sophisticated, and it needs to function at peak efficiency. In this case, hospitals should priorities the prompt and effective maintenance of life-saving equipment. …”
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MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR SEARCHING AND DETECTING EXPLOSIVE DEVICES WITH NON-CONTACT TARGET SENSORS BY THE METHOD OF NON-LINEAR RADAR by Oleksandr Smolkov, Volodymyr Kotsiuruba, Konstantin Hunbin

“…Radical changes in the nature and significant increase in the dynamics of mine warfare in modern military conflicts are the result of shifting priorities towards the use of the latest models of minesweepers and improvised explosive devices with mostly non-contact target sensors. …”
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The role of civil society organisations in initiating an anti-corruption policy in Serbia by Korać Srđan T., Bulatović Aleksandra

“…The lack of a participatory political culture in citizen action has limited efficiency in achieving development policy goals, and in implementation and monitoring of public policies relevant to curbing corruption. …”
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“I would be very proud to be part of an initiative that didn’t exclude people because it was hard”: mapping and contextualising health equity responsibilities and decision-making t... by Tristan Bouckley, David Peiris, Devaki Nambiar, Samuel Prince, Sallie-Anne Pearson, Gill Schierhout

“…We also identified six critical decision-making tensions that influenced health equity prioritisation during early implementation, reflecting participants’ perceptions that health equity prioritisation was in conflict with attention to other priorities. These were equity-efficiency; localisation-capacity for health equity; diffuse responsibilities-enforceability; invisible-vocal sub-populations; and health equity-sustainable business models for private providers. …”
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Key organisational barriers to effective knowledge risk management in South African public sector enterprises by Malefetjane Phaladi

“…The improved KRM can enhance public service delivery efficiency, transparency and the accountability of PSEs by addressing socio-economic developmental issues in developing economies. …”
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The effects of supplementing prickly pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) powder on dairy calves’ health and growth performance by PM Moshidi, AS Sindane, S Washaya, MC Muya

“…It aligns with national priorities around climate-smart agriculture and valorisation of indigenous plant resources for improved food security and rural livelihoods. …”
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Decision support systems for waste-to-energy technologies: A systematic literature review of methods and future directions for sustainable implementation in Ghana by Theophilus Frimpong Adu, Lena Dzifa Mensah, Mizpah Ama Dziedzorm Rockson, Francis Kemausuor

“…Adapting global DSS applications to the Ghanaian context requires careful consideration of local priorities, data availability, and the role of the informal waste sector. …”
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CO₂-ECBM from a Full-Chain Perspective: Mechanism Elucidation, Demonstration Practices, and Future Outlook by Yinan Cui, Chao Li, Yuchen Tian, Bin Miao, Yanzhi Liu, Zekun Yue, Xuguang Dai, Jinghui Zhao, Hequn Gao, Hui Li, Yaozu Zhang, Guangrong Zhang, Bei Zhang, Shiqi Liu, Sijian Zheng

“…By synthesizing recent advances and identifying research priorities, this review aims to provide theoretical support and practical guidance for the scalable deployment of CO₂-ECBM, contributing to global energy transition and carbon neutrality goals.…”
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Administrative Barriers to the Development of Small and Medium-Sized Businesses in the Republic of Mordovia: Materials of Practical Research by M. V. Bikeeva, V. A. Inshakov, I. M. Fadeeva

“…In terms of its role in the economy, entrepreneurship in Russia is inferior to many countries, including the United States, Ireland, Japan, Italy, etc. The main priorities for the development of the sphere of entrepreneurship in Russia include improving the conditions for doing business, simplifying tax reporting, access to concessional financing, and improving the procurement system and others. …”
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Division of functions within Romania’s Centre of Government: A long history of reforms by PROFIROIU Alina-Georgiana, TITIRIȘCĂ Cristina

“…Both measures were part of the priorities of the Government Program, namely improving the efficiency of public administration, aiming at reforming the Centre of Government. …”
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A Study on Measures to achieve Net Zero and RE100 goals in Urban Water Cycle System by Seyoung Ahn, Haerim Kim

“…GHG reduction and renewable energy utilization in the UWCS are key priorities for addressing the climate crisis and achieving sustainable water resource management, requiring technological innovation and institutional support. …”
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Mejora en la detección, diagnóstico y tratamiento temprano de la enfermedad renal crónica en España. Proyecto IntERKit by José Luis Górriz, Fran Adán Gil, Manuel A. Botana López, Antonio Buño Soto, Francisco José Campos Cabrera, Angeles Cisneros, Silvia Cobo Guerrero, María Dolores Conejos, Isabel Egocheaga Cabello, M. Concepción Fernández Planelles, Lisardo García-Matarín, Natalia Jiménez, Juan Carlos Julián Mauro, David León Jiménez, Daniel Martínez Gamote, Pilar Mazón Ramos, Alberto Ortiz, Gemma Palau, Julia Quevedo Rivera, J. Emilio Sánchez-Álvarez, Rita Tristancho Ajamil, Cristina Varga Martín, Roser Vallés Fernández

“…In this context, the early detection, diagnosis and initial management of CKD by health organizations should become a priority, as it would reduce the burden of the disease substantially. …”
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Improvement in the detection, diagnosis, and early treatment of chronic kidney disease in Spain. The IntERKit project by José Luis Górriz, Fran Adán Gil, Manuel A. Botana López, Antonio Buño Soto, Francisco José Campos Cabrera, Angeles Cisneros, Silvia Cobo Guerrero, María Dolores Conejos, Isabel Egocheaga Cabello, M. Concepción Fernández Planelles, Lisardo García-Matarín, Natalia Jiménez, Juan Carlos Julián Mauro, David León Jiménez, Daniel Martínez Gamote, Pilar Mazón Ramos, Alberto Ortiz, Gemma Palau, Julia Quevedo Rivera, J. Emilio Sánchez-Álvarez, Rita Tristancho Ajamil, Cristina Varga Martín, Roser Vallés Fernández

“…In this context, the early detection, diagnosis, and initial management of CKD by health organizations should become a priority, as this would reduce the burden of the disease substantially. …”
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GRRIS: A Real-time Intrasite Observation Scheduling Scheme for Distributed Survey Telescope Arrays by Yajie Zhang, Ce Yu, Chao Sun, Yi Hu, Zhaohui Shang, Jizeng Wei, Xu Yang

“…Multiple telescopes can be deployed at each observation site, so intrasite observation task scheduling is crucial for enhancing observation efficiency and quality. Efficient use of observable time and rapid response to special situations are critical to maximize scientific discovery in time-domain surveys. …”
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Telecoupled social–ecological systems: the case of avocado in Chile by Andrea Monica D. Ortiz, Sebastián Baeza-González, Magdalena Jensen, Ana Huaico Malhue, Uranía Lavín-Oviedo, Juan L. Celis-Diez

“…Here, we characterize avocado production as a telecoupled social–ecological system in order to identify gaps in knowledge, based on a review of key studies. Research priorities include how to improve water-use efficiency, especially in the context of climate change; the impacts on biodiversity; and the socioeconomic dynamics between local communities, trade, and governance. …”
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ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT OF ADULT PATIENTS MALOCCLUSION WITH INFLAMMATORY PERIODONTAL DISEASES by O. Saranchuk

“…Given that the main priorities, motivation, vision and establishing certain lifestyle are formed in childhood and youth, it is necessary in this period form the skills of the younger generation respect for their own health, including oral health skills. …”
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Performance evaluation model of the narrators of Rahian Noor camps. by Abbas Alwardi, Mohammad Mahdi Mohtadi, Mohammadjavad Pahlevanzadeh, Amirhossein Saffarinia, Mohammad Reza Fathi

“…The presence of narrators in this event and conveying as much as possible the concepts and realities of war will increase the efficiency and productivity of the narrators and the satisfaction of the pilgrims, which requires the formulation and presentation of a comprehensive program and model to evaluate the performance. …”
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Optimisation of Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction Conditions Using Response Surface Methodology and Identification of Thymoquinone from Black Cumin (Nigella sativa L.) Seed Extract§ by Nita Kaushik, Aradhita Barmanray

“…To increase the extraction efficiency of bioactive compounds, the following parameters were examined: the ratio of the mass of seed powder to the volume of solvent of 50–100 %, extraction temperature of 30 °C, amplitude of 30–60 % and extraction time of 30–60 min. …”
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Digital technologies for water use and management in agriculture: Recent applications and future outlook by Carlos Parra-López, Saker Ben Abdallah, Guillermo Garcia-Garcia, Abdo Hassoun, Hana Trollman, Sandeep Jagtap, Sumit Gupta, Abderrahmane Aït-Kaddour, Sureerat Makmuang, Carmen Carmona-Torres

“…The study concludes by suggesting priorities for future research and development, highlighting the need for integrated technological solutions, improved accessibility and affordability, improved efficiency and sustainability, improved water quality, enhanced data management capabilities, and strategies to address emerging concerns such as cybersecurity and the environmental impact of digital technologies themselves. …”
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An overview of the full-chain key technical features in offshore geological carbon sequestration by Ying Teng, Yiqi Chen, Pengfei Wang, Senyou An, Cunbao Li, Jinlong Zhu, Songbai Han, Bao Yuan, Ji Kong, Jingsheng Ma, Yusheng Zhao, Jianbo Zhu

“…The findings highlight research priorities and support the advancement of offshore GCS technologies toward safe and effective implementation.…”
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