Bioresorbable Osmotic Pump for Long–term Contraception by Park, Sanghyun

“…Family planning has been a key social issue in most developing countries, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa, yet there are still significant unmet needs for contraception. …”
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Rise of 'lonely' consumers in the post-COVID-19 era : a synthesised review on psychological, commercial and social implications by Wang, Xueqin, Wong, Yiik Diew, Yuen, Kum Fai

“…Loneliness is a pervasive problem recognised as a serious social issue, and the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated loneliness to greater prominence and concern. …”
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NOVEL MAHAR CINTA GANDORIAH KARYA MARDHIYAN NOVITA M.Z: ANALISIS SOSIOLOGI SASTRA IAN WATT by , EKA DAMAYANTI, , Drs. Rudi Ekasiswanto, M.Hum.

“…This analysis on novel entitled Mahar Cinta Gandoriah by Mardhiyan Novita MZ aims to show the reflection of social issue in literature, notably the conflict issue toward a tradition. …”

Couples and clinics: online learning and information provision to make decisions about fertility treatment in the context of neoliberalism and patriarchy in the U.K. by Horne-Robinson, H

“…<p>Infertility, a complex medical and social issue, affects one in six couples worldwide. This study explores the experiences of heterosexual couples with infertility by analysing data from semi-structured interviews and delves into the dynamics of learning about infertility and making decisions about treatment within the United Kingdom. …”

Attitude and ad response toward fear appeals in print advertising / Rozlaili Ahmad and Dzulkarnain Mazlan by Ahmad, Rozlaili, Mazlan, Dzulkarnain

“…Due to the increase in social issue-related communication, the use of fear as an advertising appeal has raises the question in terms of the fear appeals efficacy in social advertising. …”
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Participatory art as driving force for urban regeneration in Bandar Penggaram by Teoh, Geraldine Pei Lynn

“…The objectives of this research is to determine the role of participatory art in alleviating the social issue for urban regeneration, to investigate the methods of integration of participatory art with the existing urban context and lastly to identify the suitable building typology and programme that can utilize public participatory art to initiate the urban regeneration in Bandar Penggaram. …”
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ROTU's Perspective on Cyber-Security in Malaysia: Balancing Awareness and Security Threats by Shariffuddin, Mohd Dino Khairri, Ahmad Apandi, Laila Suriya, Ayub, Zainal Amin, Wallang, Muslimin, Saad, Ram Al Jaffri, Sagena, Uni W, Darus @ Md Junus, Mariah

“…Despite being a non-traditional social issue, cybersecurity is crucial in the context of technology development. …”
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Magnetic thickness measurement for various iron steels using magnetic sensor and effect of electromagnetic characteristics by Tsukada, Keiji, Hayashi, Minoru, Kawakami, Taisei, Adachi, Shoya, Sakai, Kenji, Kiwa, Toshihiko, Ishikawa, Toshiyuki, Mohd Mawardi, Saari, Hori, Kengo, Hisazumi, Kazumasa, Tominaga, Tomonori

“…The diagnosis and prevention of the deterioration of iron-steel infrastructure has become an important social issue in recent years. The thickness measurement technique (extremely low-frequency eddy current testing (ELECT)) using a magnetic sensor for detecting steel corrosion at extreme frequency ranges has been previously reported. …”
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Adult Basic Education: Community Health Partnerships and Health Disparities by Marcia Drew Hohn, Winston Lawrence, Julie McKinney, David J. Rosen, Maricel G. Santos, Rob Sheppard, Gregory Smith, Alexandra Ziskind

“…A coordinated effort of community health centers across the nation is required to meaningfully respond to health disparities as a national social issue.…”
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Animal Research in Spain: A Study of Public Perception and Attitudes by Andrea Miguel-Batuecas, Manuel Fuertes-Recuero, David Díaz-Regañón, Gustavo Ortiz-Díez, Luis Revuelta, Juan A. De Pablo-Moreno

“…The use of animals for research purposes emerged as a sensitive social issue in terms of concerns about animal ethics and welfare.…”
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Tumor Immunotherapy–Related Information on Internet-Based Videos Commonly Used by the Chinese Population: Content Quality Analysis by Chen-xu Ni, Yi-bo Fei, Ran Wu, Wen-xiang Cao, Wenhao Liu, Fang Huang, Fu-ming Shen, Dong-jie Li

“…Dissemination of misinformation through the internet is a major social issue. ObjectiveOur objective was to characterize the quality of information and presence of misinformation about tumor immunotherapy on internet-based videos commonly used by the Chinese population. …”
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Personality, depression and problematic internet use by Viktória Kopuničová, František Baumgartner

“…It can be said, that these findings confirm the importance of examining the modern global social issue - problematic Internet use among students at secondary school and universities. …”
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FGF-23 and Phosphate in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study in Kazakhstan by Altynay Balmukhanova, Kairat Kabulbayev, Harika Alpay, Assiya Kanatbayeva, Aigul Balmukhanova

“…<i>Background and objectives:</i> Chronic kidney disease (CKD) in children is a complex medical and social issue around the world. One of the serious complications is mineral-bone disorder (CKD-MBD) which might determine the prognosis of patients and their quality of life. …”
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The influence of social and commercial pension insurance differences and social capital on the mental health of older adults—Microdata from China by Kuang-Cheng Chai, Kuang-Cheng Chai, Qiang Li, Qiang Li, Chengsheng Jin, Yu-Jiao Lu, Yu-Jiao Lu, Zhenxin Cui, Zhenxin Cui, Xingxing He, Xingxing He

“…Various concerns such as chronic diseases, financial inadequacy, and a feeling of loneliness have adversely affected the mental health of older adults, and this has become an important public health and social issue. To realize healthy aging, the Nineteenth National People's Congress of China put forth the Healthy China strategy, speeding up the promotion activities of mental health and pension measures, carrying out public welfare pension insurance for the entire population, and contributing to the mental health of older adults. …”
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Cyber-victimization and its association with depression among Vietnamese adolescents by Truc Thanh Thai, Mai Huynh Thi Duong, Duy Kim Vo, Ngan Thien Thi Dang, Quynh Ngoc Ho Huynh, Huong Giang Nguyen Tran

“…Background Cyberbullying has become an alarming social issue, but little is known about its prevalence and consequences in many countries. …”
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Needs and Expectations of Long-Term Cancer Survivors: Multi-Centre Study Protocol by Antonio Zamudio-Sánchez, Pilar Camarero-Gómez, Estefanía Rodríguez-Manjón, María Rosa Iglesias-Parra, Juan Gómez-Salgado, Adolfo Romero

“…Cancer is a social issue as its outreach affects not only mortality (it is the second cause of death in our environment) but also the costs due to morbidity and the distress it causes, as well as the losses and consequences in personal, family, work, and even social areas. …”
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A phenomenological study on recurrent teenage pregnancies in effutu municipality- Ghana.the experiences of teenage mothers by Agartha Afful Boateng, Charles Owusu-Aduomi Botchwey, Bruce Afeti Adatorvor, Michael Afari Baidoo, Dorothy Serwaa Boakye, Richard Boateng

“…However, there is paucity of information regarding factors influencing this social issue especially, in developing countries where Ghana is no exception. …”
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Grid-Scale Poverty Assessment by Integrating High-Resolution Nighttime Light and Spatial Big Data—A Case Study in the Pearl River Delta by Minying Li, Jinyao Lin, Zhengnan Ji, Kexin Chen, Jingxi Liu

“…Poverty is a social issue of global concern. Although socioeconomic indicators can easily reflect poverty status, the coarse statistical scales and poor timeliness have limited their applications. …”
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Effects of <i>Citrus kawachiensis</i> Peel in Frailty-like Model Mice Induced by Low Protein Nutrition Disorders by Toshiki Omasa, Satoshi Okuyama, Atsushi Sawamoto, Mitsunari Nakajima, Yoshiko Furukawa

“…“Frailty” caused by a decline in physiological reserve capacity, chronic inflammation, and oxidative stress in the elderly has recently become a major social issue. The present study examined the effects of the peel of <i>Citrus kawachiensis</i> (CK), which exhibits anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and pro-neurogenesis activities in frailty-like model mice. …”
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Mass-Media Impact on non- and Post SARS COV2 Infection Anxious Disorders by Alina Maria Lescai, Alexandru Bogdan Ciubara, Stefan Lucian Burlea, Gabriela Balan

“…As of December 2019, until the present, mass-media information focused on the medical and social issue of the coronavirus pandemics. How have we been affected by this information? …”
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