Excess mortality according to group of causes in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil by Raphael Mendonça Guimarães, Mariana Passos Ribeiro Pinto Basílio de Oliveira, Viviane Gomes Parreira Dutra

“…In addition to the global analysis of the country, we identified significant heterogeneity among the federative units. States with the highest SMR are concentrated in the northern region, and those with the lowest SMR are concentrated in the southern and southeastern regions. …”
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Modelling of Pollutants Dispersion from Open Burning of Solid Waste Using AERMOD by Adewemimo Oluwakunmi POPOOLA, Lukuman Adekilekun Jimoda, Olusesan Abel Olu-Arotiowa, Sunday Adekunle Adebanjo, Wuraola Abake Raji, Tosin Tayo Adepoju

“…Their ground level concentrations were computed with the Industrial Source Complex – American Meteorological Society (AMS) and United State Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regulatory Model (AERMOD) dispersion model and compared with standards to determine their impacts on ambient air quality. …”
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eVision: Epidemic Forecasting on COVID-19 by Shaghaghi Navid, Calle Andres, Kouretas George, Mirchandani Jaidev, Castillo Michael

“…Thus, in order to predict the trend of the outbreak in a specific region, eVision is provided with a weekly count of the number of COVID-19 cases in a region along with statistics surrounding common symptom search phrases such as “loss of smell” and “loss of taste” that have been searched on Google in that region since the start of the pandemic. eVision has, for instance, been able to achieve an accuracy of %89 for predicting the trend of the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States…”
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Mapping gentrification and displacement pressure: An exploration of four distinct methodologies by Preis, Benjamin, Janakiraman, Aarthi, Bob, Alex, Steil, Justin P

“…This novel comparison of United States local government analyses of gentrification provides insight as modelling moves from theory to practice.…”
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Simulation studies on the energy performance of dedicated outdoor air system in air-conditioning by Teo, Kia Meng.

“…VAV system is a conventional centralized HVAC system which United State of America (USA) found that the energy consumption was relatively high compared to DOAS. …”
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Pengaruh Pergerakan Harga Saham Sektor Perbankan dan Nilai Tukar Rupiah/Dollar Terhadap IHSG di Bursa Efek Indonesia Periode 2006 - 2009 by , Ferry Indra, , Prof. Dr. Slamet Sugiri, MBA.

“…Differences in stress test results in the United State of America and in Indonesia because in banking as general in Indonesia was different with the banks in America. …”

A Study Evaluating Rational Drug Use In Malaria Management Among Public And Private Healthcare Facilities At Two Pakistan Cities by Malik, Madeeha

“…Prescribing practices were evaluated by assessing prescriptions for malaria using WHO prescribing indicator form while a structured questionnaire was used to assess the perceptions and knowledge of prescribers regarding standard treatment guidelines. United State Agency for International Development (USAID) stock out form and questionnaire were use to review drug availability and process of drug management respectively. …”
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Study of dispersion of HCl from waste-To-energy plant at different receptor and chimney height at Taman Beringin, Kuala Lumpur by Hasan, N. A. A., Taib, M. R. B., Ng, P. S., Ho, W. S.

“…This study is performed using an air dispersion software preferred by the United State (US) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) known as AERMOD atmospheric dispersion modelling system. …”

Safety assessment of passenger boat and houseboat at Temenggor Lake, Malaysia by Razak, M. F. A., Osnin, N. A., Rahman, N. S. F. A., Hamid, S. A., Saman, A. K. A.

“…The final phase involved a few data from Malaysia Marine Department, Persatuan Pengusaha Pelancongan Tasik Temenggor and United Stated Coast Guard and comparison has been made between those data to make some suggestions on increasing the safety of boat at Temenggor Lake by using bench marking method. …”

Gam-COVID-Vac (Sputnik V) and Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccines Adverse Events following Immunization in Patients Affected by Parkinson’s Disease and Multiple Sclerosis: A Longitudinal Stud... by Giorgia Soldà, Edoardo Barvas, Jacopo Lenzi, Zeno Di Valerio, Giusy La Fauci, Susanna Guttmann, Rossano Riccardi, Maria Pia Fantini, Aurelia Salussolia, Marco Montalti, Davide Gori

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Women’s Career Decision Making and Interest in Engineering by Concetta Tino, Maria Cristina Lavagnolo, Monica Fedeli, Laura Bierema

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River morphology study in sungai lembing due to impact of sedimentations and floods by Nor Farahin, Muhammad Azman Shah

“…Sediment particles in every station were classified based from United State Army Corps Engineer table (USACE). The data from Department of Irrigation and Drainage and weather station 3930012 Sg. …”
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Halal Studies In Universities: A Way Forward To Manage Halal Business by Hasan, Ahmad, Ahmad Fazullah, Ahmad Zainal Abidin, Abd Jalil, Borham

“…European countries and United State of America has also given significant attention to halal studies or market especially for business purposes. …”
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Kawasaki disease and the environment: an enigmatic interplay by Ridhima Aggarwal, Rakesh Kumar Pilania, Saniya Sharma, Amit Kumar, Manpreet Dhaliwal, Amit Rawat, Surjit Singh

“…These include associations of KD epidemics in Japan and the United Stated with changes in tropospheric wind patterns suggesting wind-borne agents, global studies showing peaks of incidence related to season, and increased rates in populations with a higher socioeconomic profile related to hygiene hypothesis and vaccination. …”
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Nutritional Quality of Dry Vegetable Soups by Leo van Buren, Christian H. Grün, Silke Basendowski, Martin Spraul, Rachel Newson, Ans Eilander

“…Nutrient density scores for fresh and cooked vegetables, as well as home-made and other soups, were calculated based on the United Stated Department of Agriculture (USDA) and “Bundeslebensmittelschlüssel” (BLS) food composition data. …”
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The Global Drug Facility as an intervention in the market for tuberculosis drugs by Nimalan Arinaminpathy, Thierry Cordier-Lassalle, Kaspars Lunte, Christopher Dye

“…In 2012, just three manufacturers accounted for 29.9 million United Stated dollars (US$) of US$ 44.5 million by value of first-line drugs supplied. …”
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Forecasting of Primary Air Pollutions: Emission Inventory Sample from Turkey by Filiz Dadaşer Çelik, Şükrü Taner Azgın

“…The appropriate emission factors were obtained from the Unites State Environmental Protection Agency or European Environment Agency. …”
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Ecotoxicological and health risk assessment of toxic metals and metalloids burdened soil due to anthropogenic influence by Omobolaji O. Afolabi, Elekwachi Wali, Sunny O. Asomaku, Olushola, I.T. Yemi-Jonathan, Nnamdi C. Ogbuehi, Lilian C. Bosco-Abiahu, Maureen C. Orji, Victoria O. Emelu

“…The study assessed the environmental risk of Arsenic (As), Cadmium (Cd), Zinc (Zn), Manganese (Mn), Copper (Cu), Colbat (Co), Cranium (Cr), Nickel (Ni), and Lead (Pb) in an abandoned landfill system and health-related risk using United State Environmental Protection Agency model. The Concentration of the elements descended as follows; Mn > Zn > Cr > Pb > Cu > Ni > Co > As > Cd and exceeded the WHO permissible limit. …”
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Predictive Maintenance Framework for Cathodic Protection Systems Using Data Analytics by Estelle Rossouw, Wesley Doorsamy

“…A maintenance matrix is presented to remedy the defined ICCP unit states, and the maintenance time suggestion is evaluated using survival analysis, cycle times, and time-series trend analysis.…”
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Derivation of Engineering Design Criteria for Flow Field Around Intake Structure: A Numerical Simulation Study by Lee Hooi Chie, Ahmad Khairi Abd Wahab

“…Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of United State has regulated the use of velocity cap fitted at intake structures to reduce the marine life impingement. …”
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