On-farm welfare assessment of semi-extensively managed sheep using Animal Welfare Indicators (AWIN) protocol by S. Koçak, Z. Bozkurt, Ö. G. Hacan, K. Çelikeloğlu, M. Tekerli, M. Demirtaş, S. Çinkaya, M. Erdoğan

“…However, there is still a limited amount of data available to form the basis of policy measures aimed at improving the welfare of animals in the extensive and semi-extensive sheep production systems. Türkiye's geographical and climatic characteristics at the crossroads of continents influence semi-extensive sheep production. …”
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Exploring gender dynamics in climate-smart agriculture adoption: a study in semi-arid Dodoma, Tanzania by Mahlet Degefu Awoke, Mahlet Degefu Awoke, Mahlet Degefu Awoke, Katharina Löhr, Katharina Löhr, Anthony A. Kimaro, Marcos Lana, Boris D. Soh Wenda, Kwabena Buabeng, Kwabena Buabeng, Johannes Michael Hafner, Johannes Michael Hafner, Stefan Sieber, Stefan Sieber

“…While Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) offers potential benefits to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change, its benefits are not evenly distributed, with a notable gender gap in adoption.MethodsThis study investigates how gender dynamics influence CSA adoption patterns in Tanzania’s semi-arid Dodoma regions, using a mixed-methods approach. …”
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“This program is literally saving lives”: A participatory qualitative study of youth outcomes in a community-based music program to interrupt violence by Hillary M. Kapa, Stephanie M. Garcia, Christopher Thornton, Matthew Kerr, Carolena Muno, Xadyah Holness, Aquil Shakur, Rachel K. Myers

“…Abstract Introduction Despite urgent need for evidence-based violence prevention solutions, demonstrating the impact of community-based violence prevention programs, which are primed to be culturally relevant and community-tailored, remains difficult. …”
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Factors associated with Mother to child transmission of HIV in a Semi-arid County in Kenya, 2014-2017 by Caren Gesare Nyagaka, Elvis Kirui, Maurice Owiny, Alice Njoroge, Elvis Oyugi

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Abortions and Congenital Malformations in Small Ruminants Associated with Toxic Plant Consumption in the Brazilian Semi-Arid Region by Valdemar C. Rocha, Givanildo J. Santos Filho, Maria de Fátima de Souza, Edson B. Assis, Misael A. da Silva, Mônica S. Sousa, Eduardo Sérgio S. Sousa, Sara V. D. Simões, Ricardo B. Lucena

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Chebfun approximation to structure of positive radial solutions for a class of supercritical semi-linear Dirichlet problems by Călin I. Gheorghiu

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Impact of extratropical cyclones on coastal circulation in a semi-enclosed bay within the Humboldt Current System by J. Contreras-Rojas, J. Contreras-Rojas, J. Contreras-Rojas, P. Mardones, M. Sobarzo, M. Sobarzo, M. Sobarzo, M. Sobarzo

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Intra-test reliability of the countermovement push-up and its relationship with anthropometric parameters in semi-professional kickboxers by Pablo Merino-Muñoz, Felipe Guimarães Teixeira, Jorge Perez-Contreras, Felipe Inostroza-Rios, Aleksandro Ferreira, Ciro Brito, Bianca Miarka, Esteban Aedo Muñoz

“…Objective: This study aimed to investigate the intra-test reliability of countermovement push-up (CMPU) in semi-professional kickboxing athletes and to analyze the association with anthropometric measurements of the upper limb. …”
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Diabetes care in the pandemic era in the Midwestern USA: a semi-structured interview study of the patient perspective by Shakoora A Sabree, Kimberly Dukes, Carolina Gonzalez Bravo, Morolake J Adeagbo, Sarai Edwards, Kasey Wainwright, Sienna E Schaeffer, Aneli Villa, Aloha D Wilks, Martha L Carvour

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Cost-effectiveness of dog rabies vaccination programs in East Africa. by Rebekah H Borse, Charisma Y Atkins, Manoj Gambhir, Eduardo A Undurraga, Jesse D Blanton, Emily B Kahn, Jessie L Dyer, Charles E Rupprecht, Martin I Meltzer

“…The frequency and coverage of vaccination programs, along with the level of dog rabies transmission, can affect the cost-effectiveness of such programs. …”
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Puericulture: conceptions and practice of nurses in the Family Health Program by Karol Marielly Távora Moita, Maria Veraci Oliveira Queiroz

“…The main objective of this study was to understand the conceptions and the puericulture practice from the perspective of nurses that work in the Family Health Program. This is a descriptive study which employed qualitative analysis, developed with the nurses belonging to this program and students on the graduate course in nursing leading to the degree of specialist. …”
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Linear programming with inequality constraints via entropic perturbation by H.-S. Jacob Tsao, Shu-Cherng Fang

“…Immediate applications of the theory developed include an entropic path-following approach to solving linear semi-infinite programs with an infinite number of inequality constraints and the widely used entropy optimization models with linear inequality and/or equality constraints.…”
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Organized Colorectal Cancer Screening Programs in Switzerland – Quo Vadis? by Bianca Albers, Reto Auer, Reto Auer, Kevin Selby, Lauren Clack, Lauren Clack

“…Supported by a solid evidence base for CRC screening, cantons have increasingly established organized screening programs. This report summarizes and discusses the state of this program landscape using findings from the Swiss Improving Organized Colorectal Cancer Screening: An Implementation Science Study.MethodsSemi-structured interviews were conducted with clinical or administrative leads for Swiss CRC screening programs to understand key characteristics, including host organization, enrollment pathways, screening modalities, and program deliverers.ResultsEleven out of 13 existing or planned programs in 2021 participated, eight of which have been developed since 2020. …”
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ANALISIS PROGRAM PEMASARAN PRODUK UMKM DODOL GARUT by Satim Hamid

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ANALISIS PROGRAM PEMASARAN PRODUK UMKM DODOL GARUT by Satim Hamid

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Possibility of using the botanical insecticide azadirachtin and synthetic and semi-synthetic insecticides to control Helicoverpa armigera in sweet pepper by Tamaš Nenad D., Sretenović Marko Ž., Miletić Novica M.

“…During 2019 and 2020, field experiments were performed on sweet pepper crops to determine the efficacy of chemical insecticides (lambdacyhalothrin, flubendiamide), semi-synthetic (emamectin benzoate), and biological pesticide (azadirachtin) in controlling cotton bollworm (Helicoverpa armigera). …”
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Development of a mathematical model for the formation of a semi-convex helicoid shape of the knife of the executive body of the geokhod by Efremenkov A.B., Nikitin E.I., Pashkov D.A., Nozirzoda Sh.S.

“…To solve this system of equations, a specialized program was created in the MATLAB environment. The results of the program are presented in the form of a graph showing the trajectory of the points of the cutting edges for a knife with a semi-convex helicoid shape. …”
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Semi-automated IT-scATAC-seq profiles cell-specific chromatin accessibility in differentiation and peripheral blood populations by Wei Jin, Jingchun Ma, Li Rong, Shengshuo Huang, Tuo Li, Guoxiang Jin, Zhongjun Zhou

“…Here, we present indexed Tn5 tagmentation-based scATAC-seq (IT-scATAC-seq), a semi-automated, cost-effective, and scalable approach that leverages indexed Tn5 transposomes and a three-round barcoding strategy. …”
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Attitudes to and awareness of Safety and Risk among Professional and Semi-Professional Footballers in Ireland: A Cross-Sectional Study by Conor Buggy, Nicola Coffey, Martin Lawless, Seamus Kelly

“…Sixty per cent of the participants were employed on a semi-professional basis, and the majority of all participants were aged between 18 and 30. …”
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A qualitative analysis of formerly incarcerated women’s perspectives on a prison-based perinatal support program by Mollee K. Steely Smith, Julia E. Hooper, Maegan Calvert, Melissa J. Zielinski

“…This study explored formerly incarcerated perinatal individuals’ knowledge about, participation in, and perceptions of currently existing and potential future components of a perinatal support program in a Mid-southern women’s state prison. Methods Semi-structured interviews were conducted with individuals who were incarcerated during pregnancy (N = 15; 100% identified as women; 66.7% white), the majority of whom gave birth while in custody (n = 13; 86.7%). …”
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