Trends and determinants of hospitalization costs for umbilical hernia: a 13-year retrospective analysis from 2012 to 2024. [PDF]
Wang B, Ma Q, Liu X.
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Digital Technology's Role in Circular Waste Management: A Systematic Review
ABSTRACT Combining circular economy ideas with digital tools offers a game‐changing way to tackle global sustainability problems. This paper focuses on how digital changes and circular economy models link up. A review has been conducted for 112 articles from 2021 to September 2025, using PRISMA‐2020 methodology. This study covered new tech like AI, IoT,
Reza Eslamipoor
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Direct economic and temporal burdens of nosocomial infections on orthopaedic patients: a nested case-control study. [PDF]
Yang L +7 more
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ABSTRACT Financial capital is widely recognized as having the potential to provide investments needed for net‐zero transitions. While recent empirical studies reveal that financial digitalization and fintech have changed Chinese banks' loan portfolios and business models, they stem from credit restrictions on heavily polluting enterprises and from ...
Akihisa Mori
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The interplay of family capital and learning engagement: Mediating mechanisms in undergraduates' intentions to take the postgraduate entrance examination. [PDF]
Xiaoman C, Hongfang Z.
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ABSTRACT Sustainability is widely framed as strategic, yet its relationship with financial brand value remains contested. We explain why prior research reports divergent results by distinguishing between activity‐based ESG metrics and customer perception‐based sustainability metrics and by theorising how each activates different value‐creation ...
Gabriela Salinas, Carmen Abril
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Why will increasing medical insurance reimbursement levels not lead to over-medicalization? Evidence from China's medical insurance payment reform. [PDF]
Yingtan M, Yaxuan Z, Qiuming H.
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ABSTRACT Circular product design (CPD) is central to advancing the circular economy by enabling the narrowing, slowing, and closing of resource flows. Yet, its implementation remains persistently challenging for firms. Prior research has largely framed these challenges as discrete barriers, overlooking the structural contradictions embedded in CPD ...
Vanessa Robertson +2 more
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Sustainability and cost comparison of 33 kV overhead transmission lines and underground cables: a life cycle perspective. [PDF]
Ahmed MDF +4 more
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