Strengthening open disclosure in maternity services in the English NHS: the DISCERN realist evaluation study by Mary Adams, Natalie Sanford, Charlotte Bevan, Maria Booker, Julie Hartley, Alexander Heazell, Elsa Montgomery, Maureen Treadwell, Jane Sandall

“…We also collected and analysed locally available documentation relating to candour and being open. …”
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Compliance to South African Auditor General's audit recommendations: a case study by Sanyane F. Kgobe, Modupi Selepe

“…Empirical studies and municipal audit reports have shed light on the pervasive nature of this crisis, revealing a troubling pattern of irregularities and weaknesses that persist from year to year. Despite various measures, such as the Local Government Turnaround Strategy, there continues to be a need for more compliance enforcement, perpetuating a cycle of recurring challenges. …”
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How to avoid (apparent) signaling in Bell tests by Massimiliano Smania, Matthias Kleinmann, Adán Cabello, Mohamed Bourennane

“…The experiments did not randomize the settings and did not close the locality loophole.…”
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AMYLOGRAPHY PROFILE AND MICROSTRUCTURE OF BENENG TARO BANTEN (Xanthosoma undipes K. Koch) STARCH by Vega Yoesepa Pamela, Winda Nurtiana, Bayu Meindrawan

“…The utilization of carbohydrate sources from local food plants can be an alternative to overcome this problem. …”
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The impact of automation of operational processes and its role in raising the competitiveness of the Aden Container Terminal by Aref Hasan Abdullah Al-Shabi, Osama Fawzy Ahmed Elbayoumi

“…Since its emergence, container transportation has become vital in the field of logistics and global trade, as it contributes significantly to improving the efficiency of supply chains by simplifying shipping and tracking processes using modern technology, and effectively enhances local and international trade exchange.</p><p class="Default"> </p><p class="Default">The study aims to understand the sources of weakness that affected the ability of the Aden Container Terminal to compete, and to provide future directions and suggestions for enhancing competitiveness through the application of technology and automation. …”
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC CHANGES UNDER PUBLIC INVESTMENT EFFORTS IN THE APUSENI MOUNTAINS by Silvia-Valentina URECHE, Ionel-Mugurel JITEA

“…Findings show the positive role of pluriactivity in the rural areas, while agriculture is weakly linked with population changes. Investments in renewing villages and the modernization of agricultural holdings are associated with the development of tourism (and agritourism predominantly) and local products certification. …”
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Implementation Of Murabaha Financing In Baitul Maal Wat Tamwil: A SWOT Analysis by Nur Ma'rifah Assodiqoh, Yeny Fitriyani, Fuad Yanuar, Purwanto Purwanto, Fajar Pambudi

“…This research is field research, with primary and secondary data sources, such as questionnaires, interviews, and literature. …”
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Institute of Sympathizers of AUCP(b) in West Siberian Territory: Revival, Functioning, Significance (February 1934 — September 1937) by T. I. Morozova

“…It is shown that the institution of sympathizers had serious potential, which, nevertheless, was not realized due to such subjective factors as the weakness of the organizational and ideological work of local party organizations. …”
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Climate Change and Integrated Farmland Management in Northern Cameroon: Highlighting Pro-accessibility and Pro-restoration Strategies by Emile Blaise SIEWE POUGOUE, Thierry Gaétan Tchuenga, Syndhia Mathé, Ann Degrande, Precillia Tata Ngome Ijang, Sinclair Hervé Boukoua Kemajou

“… Context and background  In sub-Saharan Africa, and Cameroon in particular, land governance has a number of weaknesses that are potential sources of insecurity and resource degradation. …”
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Women’s Movement in Late 1880s and 1890s in Britain: A Stagnation Era or a Leap Forward? by E. O. Naumenkova

“…This study examines the women’s movement in Britain during the late 1880s and 1890s. The sources include periodicals, publicist writings, memoirs, contemporary recollections, and transcripts of British parliamentary sessions. …”
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Public Service Provisions for Land Resource Planning by Teeraphat Kitjarak, Shubham Pathak, Xinlin Qi, Thussaneeya Boripis

“…This study explored the intricate nexus between public service provision and land use planning, specifically focusing on the conservation of local plant species in Tambon Khao Phanom, Amphoe Khao Phanom, Krabi Province. …”
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Facing challenges, seizing opportunities: Marketing communications of agricultural social enterprises in Indonesia by Thirtawati Thirtawati, Sarwoprasodjo Sarwititi, Muljono Pudji, Hapsari Dwi Retno

“…The findings reveal that limited funding, difficulties in customer engagement, and the need for continuous product education are significant obstacles, while opportunities exist in the form of digital media utilization, stakeholder collaboration, and increasing market awareness of locally sourced products. The study highlights the importance of integrating strategic partnerships and technology-driven innovations to enhance market competitiveness and social impact. …”
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Investigating new aspects of Bocharova–Bronnikov–Melnikov–Bekenstein spacetime: ionized thin accretion disk model by Bobur Turimov, Akbar Davlataliev, Yusuf Usmanov, Shavkat Karshiboev, Pulat Tadjimuratov

“…The orbital velocity of the charged particle, as measured by a local observer, has been computed in the presence of the external magnetic field. …”
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Boosting adversarial transferability in vision-language models via multimodal feature heterogeneity by Long Chen, Yuling Chen, Zhi Ouyang, Hui Dou, Yangwen Zhang, Haiwei Sang

“…Although adversarial attacks are harmful, they are valuable in revealing the weaknesses of VLP models and enhancing their robustness. …”
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A new approach to developing startups in Algeria through university engagement: an examination of the implementation of Ministerial Decision no. 1275 at Annaba University and The H... by Aboubaker Khoualed, Ilhem Baci, Abderrahmen Gueroui, Hassiba Almi

“…However, this new approach also has several weaknesses and negative points that need solutions, such as the lack of consideration in many startup projects for key aspects like SWOT analysis, legal aspects, and innovation. …”
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Voices of Resistance from Africa: Analysis of “Huwa Summu” and “Sa’anhadlu” by Nur Hasaniyah, Tusamma Salsa Bila 'Aidin, Ummi Hasanah, Fares Albadr Mohammed

“…Using a qualitative approach, the study draws on primary data from internet sources and secondary data from relevant journals and books. …”
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Simultaneously improving strength, ductility and formability in 2195 Al-Li alloy components via pre-aging treatment by Sun Kuokuo, Zhan Mei, Fan Xiaoguang

“…Microstructure analysis reveals that the simultaneous increase in strength, ductility and formability is attributed to the fine and well-dispersed coherent nanoprecipitates, interacting with dislocations, weaking local stress concentration, serving as dislocation sources, promoting dislocation movements. …”
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From Ongoing Streams of Evidence to Final Synthesis by Juha Uitto

“… Background: Protecting the global environment requires complex program and project designs intended to produce multiple benefits in the various environmental domains (biodiversity, land degradation, water, climate change, and pollution) while benefiting the people, especially local communities living in the areas of intervention. …”
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Process evaluations of primary care interventions addressing chronic disease: a systematic review by Tracey-Lea Laba, David Peiris, Stephen Jan, Maree L Hackett, Hueiming Liu, Alim Mohammed, Janani Shanthosh, Madeline News

“…There was an overall lack of consistency in how PEs were conducted and reported. The main weakness is that only 30 studies were underpinned by a clear intervention theory often facilitated by the use of existing theoretical frameworks. …”
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Peanut Value Chain Development: The Case of Lower Lake Victoria Basin of Kenya by George Okoth Odunga, John K. Bidzakin, Philip Okaka, Sheila Okoth, Beneah Mutsotso, Anil R. Graves

“…The wholesale and processing segments are male-dominated, largely due to capital intensity and travel requirements, while female traders dominate the retail sector. Strengths Weaknesses Opportunity and Threats (SWOT) analysis highlighted the significant potential of favorable production ecologies, processing options, and robust demand in local and international markets. …”
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