Epidemiology of Celiac Disease in Cantabria, Spain by Alejandra Blanco-García, Marcos López-Hoyos, Juan Irure-Ventura, Pedro Muñoz-Cacho

“…The mean age of diagnosis was 17.92 years. A higher percentage has been observed in the female sex and in children. …”
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Mapping of cholera hotspots in Kenya using epidemiologic and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) indicators as part of Kenya's new 2022-2030 cholera elimination plan. by Catherine Kiama, Emmanuel Okunga, Annastacia Muange, Doris Marwanga, Daniel Langat, Francis Kuria, Patrick Amoth, Ian Were, John Gachohi, Nolluscus Ganda, Marion Martinez Valiente, M Kariuki Njenga, Eric Osoro, Joan Brunkard

“…It was first reported in Kenya in 1971, with the country experiencing outbreaks through the years, most recently in 2021. Factors associated with the outbreaks in Kenya include open defecation, population growth with inadequate expansion of safe drinking water and sanitation infrastructure, population movement from neighboring countries, crowded settings such as refugee camps coupled with massive displacement of persons, mass gathering events, and changes in rainfall patterns. …”
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MODELING THE BEHAVIOR OF ENTERTAINMENT CONTENT CONSUMERS TAKING INTO ACCOUNT DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES by Olga Zyma

“…Based on recent studies from Gradus Research, the Digital Global Overview Report, and other sources, the shift in media consumption patterns among the youth audience towards entertainment and visual content is demonstrated. …”
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HarvestGRID: high-resolution harvested crop areas of the United States from 1981 to 2019 by Gambhir Lamsal, Landon T Marston

“…We assessed the accuracy of HarvestGRID by comparing it with other large-scale gridded cropland databases, identifying both consistencies and discrepancies across different years, regions, and crops. This dataset is pivotal for analyzing long-term cropland use patterns and supports the advancement of more sustainable agricultural practices.…”
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Compounding Prevalence of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in a 2024 Population‐Based Study From Canterbury, New Zealand by Angela J. Forbes, Andrew S. Day, Chris M. A. Frampton, Richard B. Gearry

“…ABSTRACT Background and Aim The epidemiological patterns of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can give insights into disease etiology and health system burden. …”
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Clinical profile and epidemiology of gastric cancer patients by Jeniz Saltin S, Arumugam V

“…Aims and Objectives: This retrospective study aimed to analyze the clinical characteristics, treatment outcomes, and survival patterns of patients with gastric cancer treated at the Regional Cancer Centre, Tirunelveli. …”
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Unheard and unused: why students reject teacher and peer feedback by Anastasiya A. Lipnevich, Carolina Lopera-Oquendo, Ligia Tomazin, Jonathan Gutterman, Carmen Florentin

“…BackgroundIn higher education, feedback has become a significant focus of study over the years. Despite established high-quality feedback criteria, the issue of students not utilizing feedback from instructors and peers persists. …”
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Overweight and obesity among Saudi university students and their relationships with various lifestyle habits: a cross-sectional study by Gamil Ghaleb Alrubaiee, Talal Ali Alqalah, Sameer A Alkubati, Nabil A Al-Rabeei

“…A random sample of 420 students aged 21–26 years was selected with a male-to-female ratio of 0.99:1. …”
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Pediatric Scabies: Association with Sleep Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, and Impaired Quality of Life by Nihal Sarı, Gülsüm Yitik Tonkaz, Şeyda Arslan

“…Methods: In this analytical case-control study, 68 scabies patients and 69 healthy controls aged between 6 and 17 years were included. Results: In patients with scabies, sleep quality was significantly poorer compared to the control group (p<0.001). …”
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Soil nitrate drives fine root decomposition under nitrogen addition in a subtropical forest by Guantao Chen, Yuqin Chen, Xingzhu Yao

“…However, the specific relationship between soil chemical characteristics and the nutrient release patterns of fine root decomposition under increasing N deposition is not fully understood. …”
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USING REINFORCEMENT LEARNING ALGORITHMS FOR UAV FLIGHT OPTIMIZATION by O. Dutsiak, V. Yuzevych

“…Machine learning gives UAVs the ability to discern patterns and make predictions based on data, thus bypassing the need for pre-programmed instructions during autonomous flight. …”
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Have you seen this fish? Important contribution of stakeholder observations in documenting the distribution and spread of an alien fish species in Iceland by Theresa Henke, Hlynur Bárðarson, Magnús Thorlacius, Guðbjörg Asta Ólafsdóttir

“…Due to substantial resource requirements such continuous monitoring remains largely underdeveloped across many countries. In recent years, experiential knowledge of the public, or specific stakeholder groups, has become increasingly popular to gather species’ occurrence data. …”
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Population composition and virulence of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in Kazakhstan by Shynbolat Rsaliyev, Aralbek Rsaliyev, Rakhim Urazaliev, Saltanat Dubekova, Akerke Serikbaykyzy

“…In recent years, epidemics of wheat yellow rust caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici (Pst) have been observed in major winter wheat-producing regions in Kazakhstan. …”
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EARLY DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT IN PATIENT WITH A PRIMARY CILIARY DYSKINESIA (KARTAGENER SYNDROME): CASE REPORT by I. V. Rybakova, I. V. Koroleva, A. V. Khizhniak, O. V. Sidorovich, S. Iu. Elizarova

“…Further, this diagnosis was re-confirmed by histomorphological patterns revealed in the nasal epithelial biopsy study. …”
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Social isolation during the covid-19 pandemic impaired vitamin d concentrations, motor performance and physical fitness in adolescents by Frederico Bento de Moraes Junior, Maiara Cristina Tadiotto, Patricia Ribeiro Paes Corazza, Francisco Jose de Menezes-Junior, Caroline Brand, Jorge Mota, Neiva Leite

“…The Supine-to-Stand test (STSTIME) execution time was used to assess motor performance and motor competence by the motor patterns used in execution (STSMC). considering p<0.05 significant. …”
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Nightly use of computer by adolescents: its effect on quality of sleep Uso noturno de computador por adolescentes: seu efeito na qualidade de sono by Gema Mesquita, Rubens Reimão

“…CONCLUSION: Irregular sleep patterns associated with nightly computer use deteriorate sleep quality.…”
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Time series analysis for forecasting neonatal intensive care unit census and neonatal mortality by Hosein Dalili, Mamak Shariat, Leyla Sahebi

“…Methods We utilized seven years of retrospective daily NICU census data for model development, covering the period from March 2016 to December 2022, encompassing a total of 7,227 infants. …”
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Comparative Genomic and Transcriptomic Analysis Provides New Insights into the Aflatoxin B₁ Biodegradability by <i>Kocuria rosea</i> from Deep Sea by Jingying Wang, Jun Nan

“…AFB₁-producing fungi have been found in both terrestrial and marine sources. Over the last two years, the marine-derived bacteria <i>Kocuria rosea</i> has shown the ability to degrade AFB₁. …”
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The Need for Ideological-Based Political Parties in Sub-Saharan Africa. Case Study the MPLA and UNITA of Angola by AGOSTINHO Issau

“…But during the 1950-1960s those associations transformed into political movements and parties that ultimately fought for independence and transitional governments, respectively. However, 60 years after the national liberations, most African ruling parties, especially the historic ones, are very much keen to explore identity differences from one another to hold onto power, despite the multiparty democratic regimes in which they operate. …”
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An Overview of Deep Learning Applications in Groundwater Level Modeling: Bridging the Gap between Academic Research and Industry Applications by Ahmed Shakir Ali Ali, Farhad Jazaei, Peyman Babakhani, Muhammad Masood Ashiq, Alireza Bakhshaee, Brian Waldron

“…However, interest has increased over the past few years in using Machine Learning (ML) approaches, like Deep Learning (DL) techniques, to study groundwater fluctuation dynamics more efficiently. …”
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