Analysis of factors associated with changing general practice in the first 14 years of life in Wales using linked cohort and primary care records: implications for using primary c... by Ashley Akbari, Ronan Lyons, Lucy Griffiths, Bianca De Stavola, Amrita Bandyopadhyay

“…We studied time from first to next general practice (GP) registration in Wales by fitting Cox proportional hazards models, and estimated mutually-adjusted hazard ratios (aHRs) for the following factors: child (sex, ethnicity, mode of delivery, gestation, birthweight, neonatal illness, wheeze, longstanding illness); maternal (age, education, lone parent status); household (income, housing tenure, residential mobility, urban/rural residence); GP type (SAIL-contributing/-non-contributing). …”
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Protected areas and the neglected contribution of Indigenous Peoples and local communities: Struggles for environmental justice in the Caatinga dry forest by Neil Dawson, William Douglas Carvalho, Jakelyne S. Bezerra, Felipe Todeschini, Marcelo Tabarelli, Karen Mustin

“…These include not only the misrecognition of local values and customary institutions but also the lack of procedures for consent or decision‐making influence, plus distributional harms including tenure insecurity and denied development assistance. …”
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Determinants for Deployment of Climate-Smart Integrated Pest Management Practices: A Meta-Analysis Approach by Haruna Sekabira, Ghislain T. Tepa-Yotto, Rousseau Djouaka, Victor Clottey, Christopher Gaitu, Manuele Tamò, Yusuf Kaweesa, Stanley Peter Ddungu

“…More specifically, income was found to positively influence the adoption of CS-IPM technologies while land size owned influences CS-IPM adoption negatively. Registered land tenure (registered secure rights) positively influences CS-IPM technologies’ adoption, implying that efficient land markets enable competitive and fair distribution and access to land, more so by the vulnerable but efficient smallholder producers that do indeed increase the adoption of CS-IPMs technologies. …”
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Research Impact Metrics: A Faculty Perspective by Mindy Thuna, Pam King

“…Seventy-nine senior research faculty who were five or more years post-tenure were interviewed. Faculty from the Humanities, Social Sciences and Sciences were all invited to participate. …”
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TOWARDS INNOVATIVE GEOSPATIAL TOOLS FOR FIT-FOR-PURPOSE LAND RIGHTS MAPPING by M. Koeva, R. Bennett, M. Gerke, S. Crommelinck, C. Stöcker, J. Crompvoets, S. Ho, A. Schwering, M. Chipofya, C. Schultz, T. Zein, M. Biraro, B. Alemie, R. Wayumba, K. Kundert

“…The aim is to combine innovative technologies, capture the specific needs, market opportunities and readiness of end-users in the domain of land tenure information recording in Eastern Africa. The project consists of a four year work plan, € 3.9M funding, and eight consortium partners collaborating with stakeholders from six case study locations in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Rwanda. …”
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Restoring Degraded Landscapes through an Integrated Approach Using Geospatial Technologies in the Context of the Humanitarian Crisis in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh by Rashed Jalal, Rajib Mahamud, Md. Tanjimul Alam Arif, Saimunnahar Ritu, Mondal Falgoonee Kumar, Bayes Ahmed, Md. Humayun Kabir, Mohammad Sohal Rana, Howlader Nazmul Huda, Marco DeGaetano, Peter John Agnew, Amit Ghosh, Fatima Mushtaq, Pablo Martín-Ortega, Andreas Vollrath, Yelena Finegold, Gianluca Franceschini, Rémi d’Annunzio, Inge Jonckheere, Matieu Henry

“…A wide range of data and methods were used to delineate land tenure, estimate wood fuel demand and supply, assess land degradation, evaluate land restoration suitability, and monitor restoration activities. …”
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FACTORS INFLUENCING HOUSING AFFORDABILITY STRESS VERSUS ALTERNATIVE FINANCING SCHEMES FOR HOME BUYERS IN KLANG VALLEY MALAYSIA by Wong HUA SIONG, Gita RADHAKRISHNA

“…Methodology: The writers apply the method of documentary studies, historical archives, public record and interview to arrive at the findings. Results: The loan tenure would be between 10 to 20 years with the interest rate being fixed at 12% per annum for borrowers with collateral, and 18% for those without. …”
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Drought occurrence and forest management: Interrelated drivers of sanitary logging in central México temperate forests by Erika Gómez-Pineda, Cuauhtémoc Sáenz-Romero, Miguel Ángel Salinas-Melgoza, M. Isabel Ramírez

“…We analyzed the temporal trend of reported bark beetle outbreaks and their relationship to drought conditions; and assessed the intensity of the sanitary logging in relation to land tenure type and the pre-existing Forest Management Program (FMP) as a proxy to determine whether sanitary logging is being used only for its primary purpose: bark beetle population control. …”
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Metabolic dysfunction-related liver disease as a risk factor for cancer by Ewan R Pearson, Colin N A Palmer, Alasdair Taylor, Moneeza K Siddiqui, Philip Ambery, Javier Armisen, Benjamin G Challis, Carolina Haefliger, Alex S F Doney

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The end of gunpoint conservation: forest disturbance after the Colombian peace agreement by Paulo J. Murillo-Sandoval, Kristina Van Dexter, Jamon Van Den Hoek, David Wrathall, Robert Kennedy

“…We find that following the peace agreement and the withdrawal of FARC, key actors ( viz. drug cartels, large landowners, campesinos and dissidents) with expectations of favorable land tenure policies swept into the region; this led to increases in large-scale cattle ranching, coca cultivation dispersal, and speculative illegal land markets each of which contributed to the widespread forest disturbance that we mapped. …”
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Social inequalities and health in rural Chiapas, Mexico: agricultural economy, nutrition, and child health in La Fraylesca Region Desigualdades sociales y salud en Chiapas, México:... by Héctor Ochoa-Díaz López, Héctor Javier Sánchez-Pérez, Magdiel Ruíz-Flores, Michael Fuller

“…The results suggest that using volume of maize production as a classification method proved more valuable than land tenure to identify agricultural groups with different health status. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Depression, Anxiety and Quality of Life between Clinical and other than Clinical Branch Postgraduate Medical Students: A Cross-sectional Study by Jyoti Prakash, Achyut Kumar Pandey, Pankaj Kumar Gupta, Pradeep Kumar, Abhinav Kumar Pandey, Sanjay Gupta

“…Results: The present study found that the majority of residents were male 108 (72%), belonged to the Hindu religion (134, 89.33%), were unmarried (150, 83.33%), and resided in the hostel (118, 78.67%) during their residency tenure. The prevalence of depression among clinical branch residents was 52 (50.0%), and in other than clinical branch residents, it was 17 (36.96%) (p=0.633). …”
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Research Progress and Key Scientific Issues Impacting Urban Agriculture Functional Transformation for Urban-Rural Integration by Yang Ren, Lin Yuancheng

“…An urgent need exists to strengthen research into land bidding, land tenure, and related stakeholders in urban agriculture development from the perspective of regional systems. …”
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Explaining and Proposing a Market Liquidity Prediction Model in Tehran Stock Exchange by Babak Moradi, Jamal Bahri Sales, Saeed Jabbarzadeh Kangarlooi, Ali Ashtab

“…The results indicated the 10 variables of abnormal cash flow, abnormal discretionary expenses, accrual estimation error, the difference between fulfilled and expected working capitals, free float, auditor’s tenure, audit fees, auditor’s market share, conservatism, and change of auditor to have the greatest effect on clustering. …”
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Limited or complete? Teaching and learning conceptions and instructional environments fostered by STEM teaching versus research faculty by Veronika Rozhenkova, Lauren Snow, Brian K. Sato, Stanley M. Lo, Natascha Trellinger Buswell

“…The study participants were drawn from both teaching-focused (called Professors of Teaching, PoTs) and traditional research (whom we call Research Professors, RPs) tenure-track faculty lines to identify whether differences existed amongst these two populations. …”
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Occupational stress of physicians and nurses in emergency departments after contracting COVID-19 and its influencing factors: a cross-sectional study by Chuanzhu Lv, Chuanzhu Lv, Chuanzhu Lv, Yong Gan, Jing Feng, Shijiao Yan, Shijiao Yan, Heyu He, Heyu He, Xiaotong Han, Xiaotong Han

“…Those with ≥ 10 years of work tenure, working in tertiary hospitals and with higher professional titles were more stressed, while females, nurses, those with a master’s degree or higher, and those who continued to work after contracting COVID-19 were less stressed. …”
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Trabalho rural e fatores de risco associados ao regime de uso de agrotóxicos em Minas Gerais, Brasil Rural work and risk factors associated with pesticide use in Minas Gerais, Braz... by Wagner Soares, Renan Moritz V. R. Almeida, Sueli Moro

“…<br>This paper aimed to characterize the rural work process in nine counties in Minas Gerais State, considering socio-demographic indicators, the land tenure structure of farm operations, and work practices related to pesticide use and poisoning Data were obtained through the Jorge Duprat Figueiredo Foundation for Workers' Safety and Occupational Medicine, which applied a questionnaire to 1,064 rural workers from 1991 to 2000. …”
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An Integrated Approach to Unravelling Smallholder Yield Levels: The Case of Small Family Farms, Eastern Region, Ghana by Ibrahim Wahab, Magnus Jirström, Ola Hall

“…The present study shows that socioeconomic factors that are often not considered in crop yield analyses—land tenure and labour availability—often underpin poor crop yields in such smallholder rainfed family farms. …”
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Implementing the learning health system paradigm within academic health centers by Douglas Easterling, Anna Perry, David Miller

“…Full implementation of the LHS paradigm will require further alignment between LHS and science, including a shift in the criteria for promotion and tenure to support those researchers who choose to focus on the pressing issues facing the health system.…”
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Does higher demand for medicinal plants lead to more harvest? Evidence from the dual trade of Nardostachy jatamansi and Fritillaria cirrhosa and Tibetan people’s harvesting behavio... by Jingjing Zhao, Sifan Hu, Sifan Hu, Linyu Fan, Linyu Fan, Yan Zeng, Yongchuan Yang, Yao Zhao, Tien Ming Lee, Tien Ming Lee

“…Importantly, the traders’ practices were affected by the supply, while the harvesters’ willingness to harvest were mainly influenced by harvest incomes, past harvesting experience, and grassland tenure. Finally, though motivation was not directly affecting harvesting behavior, the harvesters’ ecological worldview indirectly affected their harvesting behavior, particularly through the mediation of the level of compliance of village rules and customs. …”
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