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Assessment of Quality of Life and Social Correlates among Drug Sensitive and Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis Patients

G. Hamsaveni, A. M. Amrutha, Bhagyalaxmi Sidenur, Vijayalaxmi Mangasuli et al. • Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu (2024)

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) has significant health, social, psychological, and economic impacts on patients. This study aimed to assess and compare quality of life (QOL) among multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB patients and drug-sensitive TB pa...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.4103/japt.japt_14_24

Self-Concept and Self-Esteem: Relevant Variables in the Life Satisfaction of Teachers

Óscar Gavín-Chocano, Guillermo Sanz-Junoy, David Molero • Education Sciences (2025)

Over the last two decades, the number of people who practice activities in the natural environment has increased and the demand for teachers for these activities has grown. It is necessary to analyze the impact of different psychosocial and...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/educsci15060673

Maternal Mood and Perception of Infant Temperament at Three Months Predict Depressive Symptoms Scores in Mothers of Preterm Infants at Six Months

Grazyna Kmita, Grazyna Kmita, Eliza Kiepura, Alicja Niedźwiecka • Frontiers in Psychology (2022)

Postpartum depression is more prevalent in mothers and fathers of preterm infants compared to parents of full-term infants and may have long-term detrimental consequences for parental mental health and child development. The temperamental p...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.812893

The Association of Parent-Child Communication With Internet Addiction in Left-Behind Children in China: A Cross-Sectional Study

Jingjing Cai, Yun Wang, Feng Wang, Jingjing Lu et al. • International Journal of Public Health (2021)

Objective: Internet addiction has emerged as a growing concern worldwide. This study aimed to compare the prevalence of Internet addiction between left-behind children (LBC) and non-left-behind children (non-LBC), and explore the role of pa...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/ijph.2021.630700

Prodigiosin as an Algicidal Agent: Inhibition of Pigment Accumulation and Photosynthetic Efficiency of Cyanobacteria Involved in Algal Blooms

Chaobo Zhang, Chengshuai Xu, Zhenxia Zhu, Xiu Zhang et al. • Microorganisms (2025)

Eutrophication facilitates the proliferation of cyanobacteria, ultimately leading to the formation of harmful cyanobacterial blooms. Prodigiosin, known for its algicidal properties, presents significant potential for application in water po...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms13112569

Lactobacillus brevis 23017 Relieves Mercury Toxicity in the Colon by Modulation of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Through the Interplay of MAPK and NF-κB Signaling Cascades

Xinpeng Jiang, Shanshan Gu, Di Liu, Lili Zhao et al. • Frontiers in Microbiology (2018)

Aims:Lactobacillus strains have protective effects against heavy metals while relieving oxidative stress and modulating the immune response. Mechanisms that ameliorate heavy metal toxicity and the relationship between probiotics and gut bar...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.02425

Developing an Interferogram-Based Module with Machine Learning for Maintaining Leveling of Glass Substrates

Syuan-Cheng Chang, Chung-Ping Chang, Yung-Cheng Wang, Chi-Chieh Chu • Machines (2023)

In this research, we propose a method that utilizes machine learning to maintain the parallelism of the resonant cavity in a Fabry–Perot interferometer designed specifically for glass substrates. Based on the optical principle and theory, w...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/machines11060668

Impact of prolonged obstructive sleep apnea syndrome disease course on retinal-choroidal microcirculation: a WF-SS-OCTA study

Chaomin Chen, Xinyi Chen, Lixia Qin, Mingming Zhao et al. • Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy (2026)

Purpose: This study used wide-field swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography (WF-SS-OCTA) to evaluate changes in macular vascular density in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) at different stages of disease d...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.pdpdt.2026.105582

TOURISM SUSTAINABILITY ANALYSIS AND THE PROSPECTS FOR CREATING AN ETHNOVISUAL TOURISM ATLAS IN ADJARA

Manuchar Loria, Gulad khilaishvili, Natalia Jijavadze • Three Seas Economic Journal (2023)

Ethnovisual tourism explores a destination's cultural heritage through visual means, generating economic benefits and encouraging investment in cultural infrastructure and heritage conservation projects. Assessing the social, economic and e...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.30525/2661-5150/2023-3-1

Se faire bénévole et faire corps

Hugo Rochard • Géographie et Cultures (2020)

This article offers reflexive insights on a methodological approach experi­mented with collectives engaged in operations of ecological stewardship of their urban living environments. In addition to revealing a new theoretical agency of comm...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.4000/gc.17409

Diagnosis of winter precipitation types using the spectral bin model (version 1DSBM-19M): comparison of five methods using ICE-POP 2018 field experiment data

W. Bang, J. T. Carlin, K. Kim, A. V. Ryzhkov et al. • Geoscientific Model Development (2025)

Winter precipitation types (WPTs) are controlled by many factors, including thermodynamic and microphysical processes. Therefore, realistically simulating interactions between precipitation particles and the atmosphere is important when dia...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/gmd-18-3559-2025

Pertanggungjawaban Korporasi atas Kelalaian Karyawan Bank di Indonesia

Purnomo Purnomo, Kadi Sukarna, Muhammad Junaidi, Kukuh Sudarmanto et al. • Jurnal USM Law Review (2026)

This study aims to analyze corporate legal liability for customer losses caused by bank employees’ negligence and the legal consequences imposed on employees within the Indonesian legal system. The central issue lies in the lack of legal ce...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.26623/julr.v9i3.12709

Experimental and Modelling Research on the Effect of Prior Ferrite on Bainitic Transformation in Medium-Carbon Bainitic Steel

Xinpan Yu, Wei Liu, Kang He, Tengfei Wang et al. • Crystals (2024)

In this study, we investigate the impact of prior ferrite on the bainite transformation kinetics and microstructure of medium-carbon steel interrupted by an intercritical annealing (IAA) process. It was found that the incubation time and co...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/cryst14060487

Earnings management and performance of acquiring companies in mergers and acquisitions in Brazil

Elizio Marcos dos Reis, Wagner Moura Lamounier • Revista Contabilidade & Finanças (2026)

ABSTRACT This article investigated whether the economic and market performance of Brazilian companies after mergers and acquisitions (M&As) was influenced by earnings management (EM) practices adopted before these operations. Domestic empir...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1590/1808-057x20262462.en

Engineering Geological Characterization and Microtopographic Controls on Slide–Pipeline Interaction in Steep Submarine Canyons, Qiongdongnan Basin

Hua Tao, Yide Wang, Huajie Yu, Hao Li et al. • Journal of Marine Science and Engineering (2026)

Steep submarine canyons pose challenges to deep-water pipeline routing because of rugged terrain and slide-related hazards. This study integrates 3D seismic data, shipborne and autonomous underwater vehicle bathymetry, sub-bottom profiles, ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/jmse14181720

Two new species of deep-sea Red Corals (Coralliidae, Genus Hemicorallium Gray, 1867) from the western Indian Ocean

Xuying Hu, Qian Zhang, Meiling Ge, Xinlong Li et al. • Zoosystematics and Evolution (2025)

Deep-sea corals are critical to global exploration of deep-sea biodiversity, but research on them in the Indian Ocean is very limited. In this study, we report the first discovery of two new species of red corals at a depth of 1697 m in the...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3897/zse.101.139350

Childhood Mediterranean Diet Adherence Is Associated with Lower Prevalence of Childhood Obesity, Specific Sociodemographic, and Lifestyle Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study in Pre-School Children

Eleni Pavlidou, Sousana K. Papadopoulou, Olga Alexatou, Gavriela Voulgaridou et al. • Epidemiologia (2023)

Background: The Mediterranean diet (MD) has been related with a decreased probability of overweight/obesity as well as central obesity at all stages of the human life, decreasing the risk of diverse disease states and improving quality of l...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/epidemiologia5010002

Disruption of sleep patterns among secondary school adolescents

Zeki Sabah MUSIHB, Hasan Saud Abdul HUSSEIN, Alaa Mahdi Abd ALI • Journal of Integrative Nursing (2024)

Objectives: This study aims to assess sleep disorders among secondary school adolescents and explore the relationship between sociodemographic factors (age, gender, household income, and sleep duration) and the occurrence of these disorders...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.4103/jin.jin_63_24