TB drug susceptibility testing in high fluoroquinolone resistance settings by F. Saluzzo, F. Masood, V. Batignani, F. Di Marco, U. Majeed, A. Ghazal, D.M. Cirillo, S. Tahseen

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Beyond containment: driving change in residential care: a Queensland, Australia model of therapeutic residential care by Shelley Wall, Stewart Redshaw, Kym Edwards

“…Mercy Family Services is a Non-Government Organisation providing a range of out of home care services, including one 'therapeutic residential' and 12 traditional residential care programmes across South East Queensland, Australia. …”

Effect of Eel Biscuit Supplementation on Height of Children with Stunting Aged 36–60 Months: A Pilot Study by Dewi M. D. Herawati, Siti N. Asiyah, Siska Wiramihardja, Shifa Fauzia, Deni K. Sunjaya

“…The participants were divided into two groups: intervention group (10 supplemented eel biscuit pieces) and control group (biscuits from the government’s biscuit programme). A total of 56 children aged 36–60 months with the height-for-age z-score of <−2 SD were recruited voluntarily for sampling. …”
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Master of Institutional Governance and Leadership (MIGL) by Kabale University

“…The programme is aimed at the all-round education, acquiring academic expertise and competences that are typical of functioning in the domain of governance, leadership, administration and management in the public sector and other sectors.…”
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Honey-Induced Protein Stabilization as Studied by Fluorescein Isothiocyanate Fluorescence by Yin How Wong, Habsah Abdul Kadir, Saad Tayyab

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Critical Discourse Analysis of the Manifestations of English Linguistic Challenges: The Case Of The New Draft Language Policy In The South African Police Services by Tebogo Johannes Kekana, Malesela Edward Montle

“… This study explores some of the reasons why, in spite of the recently introduced new draft SAPS Language Policy, the SAPS training programme is not producing police officers with adequate English competency that is relevant to the SAPS workplace. …”
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Role of comprehensive geriatric assessment in healthcare of older people in UK care homes: realist review by Claire Goodman, Tom Dening, Neil H Chadborn, Maria Zubair, Lídia Sousa, John R F Gladman, Adam, L Gordon

“…We used realist review to develop a theory-driven account of how CGA works in care homes.Design Realist review.Setting Care homes.Methods The review had three stages: first, interviews with expert stakeholders and scoping of the literature to develop programme theories for CGA; second, iterative searches with structured retrieval and extraction of the literature; third, synthesis to refine the programme theory of how CGA works in care homes.We used the following databases: Medline, CINAHL, Scopus, PsychInfo, PubMed, Google Scholar, Greylit, Cochrane Library and Joanna Briggs Institute.Results 130 articles informed a programme theory which suggested CGA had three main components: structured comprehensive assessment, developing a care plan and working towards patient-centred goals. …”
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Weight loss for overweight and obese patients with prostate cancer: a study protocol of a randomised trial comparing clinic-based versus Telehealth delivered EXercise and nutrition... by Robert U Newton, Daniel A Galvão, Dennis R Taaffe, Suzanne K Chambers, David Joseph, Amanda Devine, Colin I Tang, Nigel Spry, Emily Jeffery, Dickon Hayne, Pedro Lopez, P Lyons-Wall, Christine Kudiarasu

“…Thereafter, for months 7–12, the programmes will be self-managed. The primary endpoint will be fat mass. …”
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Combinatorics, statistics, probability calculus in the secondary school in Lithuania by Pranas Survila

“…The methodological approach of the current teaching programme is discussed. The definitions of some notions are criticized and the alternatives suggested. …”
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PhD in Business Administration (By Coursework and Research) (PHDBA-CW&R) by Kabale University

“…The programme is consistent with the legal mandate of Kabale University as provided for in its charter, which requires the University to develop curricula and offer higher education scientific and technological courses, to award Postgraduate degrees in various specializations.…”
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Development of indicators to measure health system capacity for quality abortion care in 10 countries: a rapid assessment of a measurement framework and indicators by Leopold Ouedraogo, Katy Footman, Fahdi Dkhimi, Bela Ganatra, Mohamed Ali, Antonella Lavelanet, Souleymane Zan, Shikha Bansal, Karima Gholbzouri, Eman Aly, Nilmini Hemachandra, Laurence Läser, Ulrika Rehnstrom Loi, Dina Gbenou, Yelmali Hien, Asmani Chilanga, Hayfa Elamin, Priya Karna, Laurence Codjia, Heidi Bart Johnston, Ghislaine Glitho Alinsato, Sithembile Dlamini-Nqeketo, Lisa Hedman, Md Khurshid Alam Hyder, Theopista John, Amrita Kansal, Belete Mihretu, Pamela Amaka Onyiah, Sikander Qais, Ellen Thom, Meera Upadhyay, Qudsia Uzma

“…Establishing core input and process indicators will be critical to inform and support evidence-based policy and programme improvements for quality abortion care.…”
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Socio-economic and ecological factors linked to the adoption of foreign livestock breeds by Zimbabwean smallholders farmers in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area by Chiedza R. Mudavanhu, Prisca H. Mugabe, Venancio H. Imbayarwo-Chikosi, Billy Mukamuri, Alexandre Caron

“…Background: In rural areas in Africa, the productivity of small-scale livestock systems is low. Development programmes aim to increase productivity using technical innovations, including the introduction of foreign breeds. …”
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Effectiveness of active labour market policies for job creation and earnings of the self-employed by Sandra M. Sánchez-Cañizares, L. Javier Cabeza-Ramírez, Ana M. Castillo-Canalejo, Francisco J. Rey-Carmona

“…We present the first estimation of the joint impact and provide policymakers with new evidence of the added value of training programmes and subsidies for hiring on earnings and job creation.…”
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3D Printed Swordfish‐Like Wireless Millirobot by Xingcheng Ou, Yu Sheng, Jiaqi Huang, Dantong Huang, Xiaohong Li, Ran Bi, Guoliang Chen, Weijie Hu, Shuang‐Zhuang Guo

“…Inspired by the efficient swimming capabilities of swordfish, a novel wireless soft swordfish‐like robot with programmable magnetization has been developed, integrating direct‐ink‐writing (DIW) 3D printing and assembly technology. …”
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Enriching maritime vocational education with physical-sports activities by Marudut Bernadtua Simanjuntak, Marihot Simanjuntak, Vidya Selasdini, Meilinasari Nurhasanah Hutagaol, April Gunawan Malau, Susi Herawati, Pargaulan Dwikora Simanjuntak, Damoyanto Purba, Derma Watty Sihombing

“…By fostering physical fitness and mental well-being, these programmes contribute to career sustainability and operational safety in the maritime sector. …”
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Severe outcomes among adults with TB during COVID-19 by T. Jacobs, E. Morden, M. Smith, A. von Delft, R. Kassanjee, V. Mudaly, A. Boulle, M-A. Davies

“…CONCLUSIONS: There was a decline in the number of diagnosed TB cases and an increased risk of severe outcomes from 26 March 2020 to 30 September 2021 in the Western Cape. TB programme recovery strategies must be prioritised, and TB management programmes must be integrated into future pandemic responses.…”
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The Role of Mathematics and Science Education in the Adult Offender Rehabilitation Process by Siphelele Mbatha, Halalisani Mngomezulu, Nonhlanhla Nduku, Onelisa Mbathu

“…After the advent of democracy, the South African Department of Correctional Services implemented offender rehabilitation programmes as a means towards the humanistic approach to imprisonment, as opposed to the punishment approach. …”
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Characteristics of microbial contamination of animal raw materials and products in the Russian Federation from 2015 to 2018 by I. V. Borodkina, N. B. Shadrova, O. V. Pruntova, O. I. Ruchnova, Ye. S. Yerofeeva, S. I. Danilchenko, S. G. Yerofeev

“…The parameters, showing less than 1% of positives within official programme testing, were identified. They include Vibrio parahaemolyticus, Proteus bacteria and sulphite-reducing clostridia. …”
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La collaboration au cœur du processus de création. Les œuvres réalisées au titre du 1 % artistique dans les lycées de Basse-Normandie (1951-1986) by Sabrina Ducroquet-Blanchet

“…When architects are appointed for the design of a public building, their mission includes the elaboration of a decorative programme and the choice of the artists to carry it out. …”
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The Challenges and Opportunities for Conservation Education &amp; Training in the 21st Century, in the UK by Jean Brown

“…The aim of this article is to consider the skills and knowledge that are required in professional conservation practice in the 21st Century in the UK and how these might or might not impact on the delivery and content of the UK based conservation programmes.…”
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