Determinants of exclusive breastfeeding in Nigeria by Odiase Justice I, Dibley Michael J, Agho Kingsley E, Ogbonmwan Sunday M

“…Mothers who lived in the North Central geopolitical region were significantly more likely to exclusively breastfeed their babies than those mothers who lived in other geopolitical regions.</p> <p>Conclusions</p> <p>The EBF rate in Nigeria is low and falls well short of the expected levels needed to achieve a substantial reduction in child mortality. …”
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Medication Adherence and Its Associated Determinants in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Comorbidities by Al-Azayzih A, Kanaan RJ, Altawalbeh SM, Al-Qerem W, Smadi S

“…Multivariable ordinal logistic regression analysis revealed that single/currently unmarried patients and patients who were living with others were more likely to have a higher adherence level; Odd Ratios (ORs) were 4.75 and 4.10, respectively. …”
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La inclusión educativa: una tarea que le compete a toda una sociedad by Ronald Soto Calderón

“…Also, in order to create a real Inclusion process of the person in the educational environments, the paper refers to the aspects the institutions must do, to offer the students with or without disabilities the possibilities to  be come involved in educational programs, and help them to be part of the society in many ways, that means as a student, worker or part of the family in which they live. In other words,  the paper is written with the idea of make conscientious in the society, about the role that it makes take, in order to give opportunities to all their members with or without disabilities to be each time better and respectful of the differences and diversity, also, given them the possibility to participate in equality and comparing opportunities. …”
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IMPROVING THE STANDARD OF LIVING IN ARCTIC REGIONS AS A FUNDAMENTAL REQUIREMENT FOR RUSSIA’S NATIONAL SECURITY by Elena V. Strokan, Lyudmila N. Lipatova, Valentina N. Gradusova

“…The proposed approach can be used to assess the standard of living in other Russian regions.…”

Empathy Training: Methods, Evaluation Practices, and Validity by Tony Chiu Ming Lam, Klodiana Kolomitro, Flanny C. Alamparambil

“…Being empathetic is also critical to our being able to live with others in general, and ultimately to leading happier lives. …”
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Anticoncepción de emergencia en un servicio de urgencias de atención primaria rural by Laura Aparicio Cilla, Rosa Fernández Artola, Cristina Pérez del Río

“…Conclusions: Most of the women who sought EC were young, frequented the emergency department during weekends and especially during daytime. More than half lived in other locations. Centro de Trabajo: Centro de Salud Medina de Pomar (Burgos) Fecha del Trabajo: 01/10/2012 Palabra Clave: Mujeres; relaciones sexuales; embarazo no deseado; anticoncepción y Atención Primaria de Salud. …”
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« A une Passante » de Baudelaire : une traque impossible by Bara NDIAYE

“…He will therefore always find the means to rethink his being, say, and say again what he dreams of instead of what he lives. In other words, the “Parisianness” of Parisian paintings is indisputable… but the challenge is to achieve a representation of “the encounter”; "from love at first sight" that materializes this desire to "drink the deep immensity..." beyond the "morbid miasma" (Elevation). …”
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Joint exposure to urban-rural status and medically underserved area residence and risk of severe COVID-19 outcomes in 2020 by Lakin Mauch, Andrew Williams

“… Introduction: The purpose of this study is to estimate the risk of severe COVID-19 among individuals residing in rural, medically underserved counties compared to those living in other counties. Methods: Individual-level COVID-19 hospitalization and death data and demographic variables were downloaded from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. …”
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The association between leisure activity and mental health in the older adults in China: amazing Guangchangwu by Jiajun Yu, Jiajun Yu, Ya-Ling Chiu, Sy-Ming Guu, Jying-Nan Wang, Jying-Nan Wang

“…Based on a sample of 2,006 participants, both two-sample t-test and ANOVA were adopted to analyze the characteristics of mental health among specific subsamples.ResultsOur findings indicated that older adults generally have higher mental health scores if they do not have chronic diseases, live with other family members, or reside in urban. First, three leisure activities including walking, Guangchangwu, and hiking have positive associations on mental health for older adults with chronic diseases. …”
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Factors Associated with Amoebic Dysentery in Captive Non-Human Primates of The Mefou Primate Sanctuary by Gery Wamba, Clarisse Njua-Yafi, Jeannette Tombi

“…The prevalence of mixed infections was significantly lower amongst NH primates living in outdoor enclosures compared to those living in other habitat types (P=0.015, χ2=10.46). The rate of re-infection was significantly higher amongst NH primates under the care of keepers with the lowest (primary school) level of education (P=0.001, χ2=13.09) on one hand and of older keepers (≥50s) (P = 0.008, χ2=13.708) on the other hand. …”
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Older adult drug overdose: an application of latent class analysis to identify prevention opportunities by Maryann Mason, Kaveet Pandya, Alexander Lundberg

“…Class 2 (35% of decedents) decedents were most likely to be socially connected (live with others, employed, had social or family relationships) but less likely to have recent healthcare visits. …”
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Economics of seawater desalination in Cyprus by Batho, Mark P. (Mark Peter), 1968-

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Rebuilding Bukit Lawang : the role of ICTs for sustainable development in a post-disaster Indonesian village by Anisha Baghudana, Shilvia Kasdani

“…The paper analyses why adoption and diffusion of ICTs were contained within the tourism sector and did not penetrate into the lives of other people in Bukit Lawang. Suggestions for future research for ICTs in tourism and recommendations for post-disaster rehabilitation are discussed.…”
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Influence of wall stiffness on braced excavation behaviour by Wong, Zachary Jun Jie

“…However, such deep excavations are accompanied by high risks due to potential catastrophic events resulting from failure of the structure. Human lives and other infrastructures in the vicinity are at stake if mistakes were to occur in the construction and excavations. …”
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Pemanfaatan Tanah Kosong untuk tanaman pangan Di Kabupaten Bantul= Utilization of Unused Land for Growing Crops in The District of Bantul by Perpustakaan UGM, i-lib

“…From the point of fiew of the community, the contributing factors economic conditions, lack of time and labour, the fact that the owners live in other places, and because they still have no plants to utilize their lands. (2) In general the developers do not comply with the stipulations in PMNA/KBPN No. 3 of 1998. …”

Global multidimensional poverty index 2023: Unstacking global poverty – Data for high-impact action

“…Globally, an array of challenges impedes poverty reduction&mdash;widespread inequality, political instability and conflict, a climate emergency, COVID-19 pandemic recovery, and cost of living and other crises. There are both commonalities and specifics that cloud the way for each country.…”

Historical genomics reveals the evolutionary mechanisms behind multiple outbreaks of the host-specific coffee wilt pathogen Fusarium xylarioides by Peck, LD, Nowell, RW, Flood, J, Ryan, MJ, Barraclough, TG

“…These findings support a working hypothesis that the arabica and robusta populations partly acquired distinct effector genes via transposition-mediated horizontal transfer from <i>F. oxysporum</i>, which shares coffee as a host and lives on other plants intercropped with coffee.</p> <p><strong>Conclusion:</strong> Our results show how historical genomics can help reveal mechanisms that allow fungal pathogens to keep pace with our efforts to resist them. …”

The effects of self-efficacy enhancing program on foot self-care behaviour of older adults with diabetes: a randomised controlled trial in elderly care facility, Peninsular Malaysi... by Ahmad Sharoni, Siti Khuzaimah, Abdul Rahman, Hejar, Minhat, Halimatus Sakdiah, Shariff Ghazali, Sazlina, Azman Ong, Mohd Hanafi

“…It is expected that in the future, the self-efficacy theory can be incorporated into diabetes education to enhance foot self-care behaviour for elderly with diabetes living in other institutional care facilities.…”
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Biodegradable plastics in aquatic ecosystems: latest findings, research gaps, and recommendations by Laura Ribba, Mary Lopretti, Gabriela Montes de Oca-Vásquez, Diego Batista, Silvia Goyanes, José Roberto Vega-Baudrit

“…Beyond that, it identifies the key aspects of such trends to be investigated in greater depth, including the need to consider a wider variety of biodegradable plastics and to develop systematic methods that allow quantifying and identifying the remains of those pollutants in living species. Other aspects worth considering include the arrival and mobilisation dynamics of MPs in oceans. …”
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Training Characteristics, Personal Factors and Coping Strategies Associated with Burnout in Junior Doctors: A Multi-Center Study by Nurhanis Syazni Roslan, Muhamad Saiful Bahri Yusoff, Asrenee Ab Razak, Karen Morgan, Nor Izzah Ahmad Shauki, Anjanna Kukreja, Norashidah Rahmat, Chin Ri Wei Andrew, Muhammad Fikri Shaharudin Basri, Abdullah Shamshir Abd Mokti, Nur Haziyah Md Yazid, Munirah Ismail, Pangie Bakit

“…Irregular spirituality routines (OR: 2.24; 95% CI: 1.49–3.37) were associated with work-related burnout, while living with other people (OR: 1.77; 95% CI: 1.15–2.73) was associated with patient-related burnout. …”
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