Over the past few years, food insecurity has been increasing globally due to the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, economic downturns and conflict and a number of other intersecting factors.Older adults residing in low- and middle-income countries are more vulnerable to food insecurity.While the impacts of food insecurity on physical health outcom
Orientation: Franchising is a popular and multifaceted business arrangement that captures a sizeable portion of the restaurant industry worldwide.Research purpose: The study empirically investigated the influence of various site location and branding factors on the growth of franchised fast food restaurant brands across the Race Packs greater Gaute
We introduced an innovative kernel-based nonparametric estimator for the cumulative distribution function (CDF) in finite populations, addressing the critical need to evaluate the proportion of values in a target variable that are less than or equal to specific thresholds.By leveraging auxiliary information under a stratified random sampling (StRS)
Abstract Background Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder characterized by recurrent electrophysiological activities, known as seizures.Without the appropriate detection strategies, these seizure episodes can dramatically affect the quality of life for those afflicted.The rationale of this study is to develop an unsupervised algorithm for the