Competition for labor resources: losses of the Amur region by A. V. Vasilyeva

“…The decrease in demand influences tax reduction and non-tax revenues in budgets of various levels, reduction of employment of labor resources, increase in unemployment, increase in cost of products and rendered services, reduction of the gross regional product, growth of social tension in the society.Under conditions of the competition between regions for labor resources, other things being equal, the outflow of labor resources occurs from regions with a rather low level of compensation to regions with a rather high level of the salary. …”
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A scoping review of antibiotic resistance through a One Health lens. Insights from the Nile Valley: Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia by Leena Al-Hassan, Leena Al-Hassan, Anya A. Nowbuth, Getachew Tesfaye Beyene, Biruk Yeshitela, Derbew Fikadu Berhe, Kassu Desta, Mistire Wolde, Thamarai Dorai-Schneiders, Amira Farouk, Mai Zafer, Rana ElShimy, Rana ElShimy, Hadir El-Mahallawy, Nagwa El-Amin, Anne Roemer-Mahler, Sarra Aizzeldin, Paul G. Higgins, Paul G. Higgins, Aalaa Moghith, Papreen Nahar, Einas A. Osman, Maowia Mukhtar

“…IntroductionAntibiotic resistance (ABR) is a global issue that requires a One Health approach, addressing human, animal, and environmental health sectors together. The PRESAR network aims to reduce the emergence and spread of ABR in the Nile Valley, seeks to fill research gaps in ABR. …”
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Evaluating the Fiscal Impact of Antiretroviral Therapy for the Management of HIV in the United States 1987–2023 by Paquete AT, Mordi U, Jarrett J, Thaliffdeen R, Chaudhari P, Connolly MP, Kotsopoulos N, Sullivan PS

“…In the current work, we assess the impact of ART on government public accounts since its introduction in 1987.Methods: National HIV epidemiological data from 1987 to 2023 were compared to a hypothetical no ART treatment scenario. …”
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Visceral adiposity loss is associated with improvement in cardiometabolic markers: findings from a dietary intervention study by Shazana Rifham Abdullah, Ahmad Kamil Nur Zati Iwani, Liyana Ahmad Zamri, Ruziana Mona Wan Mohd Zin, Norhashimah Abu Seman, Nur Azlin Zainal Abidin, Siti Sarah Hamzah, Nur Hayati Azizul, Azahadi Omar, Zamtira Seman, Abqariyah Yahya, Mohd Fairulnizal Md Noh

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Machine learning in modeling, analysis and control of electrochemical reactors: A tutorial review by Wenlong Wang, Zhe Wu, Dominic Peters, Berkay Citmaci, Carlos G. Morales-Guio, Panagiotis D. Christofides

“…An electrochemical carbon dioxide (CO2) reduction reactor is used as a demonstration example to show the effectiveness of various modeling and control methods. …”
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Strategies for Reducing the Communication and Computation Costs in Cross-Silo Federated Learning: A Comprehensive Review by Vineetha Pais, Santhosha Rao, Balachandra Muniyal

“…The review introduces a systematic taxonomy of cost-reduction techniques and proves that hybrid approaches combining multiple optimization methods can maintain model performance while optimizing resource utilization. …”
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Approaches used to prevent and reduce the use of restrictive practices on adults with learning disabilities: a realist review by Joy Duxbury, Alina Haines-Delmont, John Baker, Peter Baker, Gary Bourlet, Elaine Craig, James Ridley, Rachel Whyte, Beth Morrison, Michaela Thomson, Anthony Tsang, Tella Lantta

“…In line with realist methods, eight context–mechanism–outcome configurations and an overarching programme theory were used to explain the why and how of preventing and reducing the use of restrictive practices for people with a learning disability. …”
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The strong correlation between visual function improvement and retinal microcirculation enhancement in glaucoma by Ting Wang, Ting Wang, Qiying Ling, Boyu Shen, Xu Jia

“…IntroductionThis study aimed to investigate the alterations in retinal vessel density (VD) among glaucomatous patients following effective intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction and to explore the relationship between retinal VD, visual function, and optic nerve structure.MethodsParticipants diagnosed with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) and chronic primary angle-closure glaucoma (CPACG) were included. …”
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Thermal comfort and energy related occupancy behavior in Dutch residential dwellings by Anastasios Ioannou

“…Therefore, the national targets for CO2 reduction should include provisions for a more energy efficient building stock for all EU member states.  …”
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Predictive Modeling for Inactivation of <i>Escherichia coli</i> Biofilm with Combined Treatment of Thermosonication and Organic Acid on Polystyrene Surface by Emel Unal Turhan, Esabil Emrah Koca

“…A significant positive correlation was observed between test methods based on viable cell count and optical density (OD) measurements. …”
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Revolutionizing pig farming: Japan&apos;s technological innovations and environmental strategies for sustainability by Md Kamrul Hasan, Hong-Seok Mun, Eddiemar B. Lagua, Hae-Rang Park, Young-Hwa Kim, Md Sharifuzzaman, Jin-Gu Kang, Chul-Ju Yang

“…Although small-scale farms continue to dominate the pig industry, the sector is navigating a pivotal shift toward modernization and the expansion of large-scale operations. …”
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Microcavitation dynamics growth process in ternary-hybrid nanofluids near an elastic wall: An analytical investigation by Ahmed K. Abu-Nab, Ali F. Abu-Bakr, Ehab S. Selima, Adel M. Morad

“…Application: Micro- and nano-cavitation technology is a new way to solve some environmental issues, such as climate change, manufacturing cost and energy reduction, therapeutic and diagnostic procedure optimization, and other problems. …”
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Longitudinal exploration of the delivery of care following a successful antenatal practice change intervention by Alix Hall, Alix Hall, Alix Hall, Emma Doherty, Emma Doherty, Emma Doherty, Nicole Nathan, Nicole Nathan, Nicole Nathan, John Wiggers, John Wiggers, John Wiggers, John Attia, John Attia, Belinda Tully, Belinda Tully, Belinda Tully, Elizabeth J. Elliott, Elizabeth J. Elliott, Christopher Oldmeadow, Christopher Oldmeadow, Simon Chiu, Simon Chiu, Melanie Kingsland, Melanie Kingsland, Melanie Kingsland

“…It is important to document when and if recommended care reduces, so that timely support for sustainment can be provided.MethodsAs a secondary analysis, an interrupted time series analysis of outcomes from the largest sector of the randomized stepped-wedge controlled trial was conducted. …”
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Optical coherence tomography in the diagnosis of glaucomatous optical neuropathy in children with primary congenital glaucoma by L. A. Katargina, N. N. Arestova, E. N. Demchenko, A. Yu. Panova, A. A. Sorokin

“…Also, a strong direct correlation was established between the minimum neuroretinal rim width reduction and the thickness of the BMO-MRW and pRNFL (r = 0.79), as well as the upper and lower temporal sectors (r = 0.81 and r = 0.88, respectively). …”
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Modeling the transition from coal to SMRs in Colombia: emissions avoidance under deterministic and probabilistic frameworks by Camilo Prieto Valderrama, Camilo Prieto Valderrama, Diego Patiño

“…The coal-to-nuclear strategy offers a promising pathway for decarbonizing Colombia’s electricity sector while improving system reliability. This study evaluates the potential CO₂-equivalent (CO₂eq) emission reductions resulting from the replacement of coal-fired power plants with small modular reactors (SMRs) over the period 2035 to 2052. …”
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Methane Emissions from Mining in the European Union by Magdalena Zięba, Adam Smoliński

“…A key aspect of the analysis is the methane emissions per 1000 tonnes of lignite and hard coal mined, which allows a comparison of emission intensities between different mining methods. Between 2009 and 2021, methane emissions from coal mining in the EU decrease, with reductions of 2436 kt CO₂ eq. (87 kt CH₄) from surface mining and 16,518 kt CO₂ eq. (590 kt CH₄) from underground mining. …”
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Impact of Agriculture on Greenhouse Gas Emissions—A Review by Karolina Sokal, Magdalena Kachel

“…The study paid special attention to the sector of agriculture, which is considered a key contributor to greenhouse gas generation. …”
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Energy-Efficient Smart Irrigation Technologies: A Pathway to Water and Energy Sustainability in Agriculture by Umar Daraz, Štefan Bojnec, Younas Khan

“…The agricultural sector faces challenges such as water scarcity, energy inefficiency, and declining productivity, particularly in arid regions. …”
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Analysis of Carbon Emission Characteristics and Influencing Factors of Cement Industry in Hebei Province by Wen Zheng, Weihua Yang, Liying Guo, Ruyan Wang

“…As a crucial provider of building materials, the cement industry occupies a central position in developing Hebei Province’s construction sector while presenting considerable challenges to achieving regional carbon neutrality targets. …”
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Analyzing the Carbon Footprint of an Intravitreal Injection by Barry Power, Robert Brady, Paul Connell

“…Long-acting agents offer the greatest future potential for meaningful reductions.…”
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