Barriers to implementing advanced skills in trauma and emergency nurse specialist practice by Haroldene Stevens, Cornelle Young, Tshepo L. Motsepe, Tendani Mabuda

“…Thematic analysis of data was carried out and adherence to the criteria of dependability, credibility, transferability and confirmability ensured trustworthiness in the study. …”
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Exploring perspectives and boundaries in neurosurgical career pathways for generation Z in German-speaking countries by S. Motov, M.N. Stienen, F.C. Stengel, M. Schwake, P. Schuss, S. Ridwan

“…Work-life balance was a major concern for both groups (≥74 %). Structured mentorship was important to 88 % (p = 0.024). …”
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Exploring How Children and Young People With Sickle Cell Disease and Their Families Want to be Involved in Research: A Qualitative Study by Jane Chudleigh, Addassa Follett, Ethan Mcfarlane‐Griffith, Derick Abuo, Josh, Imani, Pru Holder

“…Design A sequential qualitative study consisting of three work packages to (i) identify structures and processes, (ii) identify resources and (iii) co‐produce an animation to enable equitable and inclusive research involvement for children and young people with sickle cell disorder and their families. …”
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Chemotherapy Health Hazards among Oncology Nurses and its Possible Relation to Malpractice and Workplace Environment by Gehan A. Gamal, Lobna M. Gamal, Khaled H. M. Eldessouki, Aziza M. Abozied

“…Three tools used to collect the study data. An interview structured questionnaire for nurses, designed to assess socio-demographic characteristics and medical history of the studied nurses. …”
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Digital technologies-enhanced older adults health management: developing a five-dimensional extension of social learning theory for community settings by Ting Liu, Yiming Taclis Luo, Patrick Cheong-Iao Pang

“…This study also responds to calls for culturally adaptable digital health frameworks by examining how Bandura’s SLT operates within Macao’s unique socio-cultural context while exploring transferability to low- and middle-income countries.Methods20 older adults were interviewed in semi-structured focus groups during four community health events in Macao. …”
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A strengths-based approach to exploring diabetes management in an Indigenous minority population: A mixed methods study. by Kathleen Abu-Saad, Nihaya Daoud, Giora Kaplan, Arnona Ziv, Arnon D Cohen, Daphna Pollack, Liraz Olmer, Ofra Kalter-Leibovici, Diabetes in the Arab Population in Israel (DAPI) Study Group

“…Healthcare services should be structured in ways that enable providers to listen to their patients, address their key concerns, and foster their strengths.…”
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What constitutes a ‘successful’ recovery? Patient perceptions of the recovery process after a traumatic injury by David A Spain, Thomas G Weiser, Graeme Rosenberg, Sean R Zion, Emily Shearer, Natasha Abadilla, Alia J Crum

“…Participants 1–3 years postinjury were purposefully sampled to include common blunt-force mechanisms of injuries and a range of ages, socioeconomic backgrounds and injury severities. Semi-structured interviews explored participants’ perceptions of self and the recovery process after traumatic injury. …”
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Aerodynamic Instability Mechanisms of Iced Eight-Bundled Conductors: Frequency-Domain Analysis and Stability Assessment via Wind Tunnel–CFD Synergy by Bolin Zhong, Minghao Qiao, Mengqi Cai, Maoming Hu

“…In the CFD simulations, transient flow structures and vortex shedding mechanisms were analyzed based on the Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes (RANS) equations with the SST <i>k</i>-<i>ω</i> turbulence model. …”
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How is Indonesia coping with its epidemic of chronic noncommunicable diseases? A systematic review with meta-analysis. by Julia Schröders, Stig Wall, Mohammad Hakimi, Fatwa Sari Tetra Dewi, Lars Weinehall, Mark Nichter, Maria Nilsson, Hari Kusnanto, Ekowati Rahajeng, Nawi Ng

“…There is a stringent necessity to reorient and enhance health system responses to offer effective, realistic, and affordable ways to prevent and control NCDs through cost-effective interventions and a more structured approach to the delivery of high-quality primary care and equitable prevention and treatment strategies. …”
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Quality of life and lived experience of patients with short bowel syndrome treated with teduglutide and weaning off home parenteral nutrition: a qualitative analysis of patient dia... by Brian Jurewitsch, Colette Peters, Carol Okamoto

“…Participants completed handwritten semi-structured daily diaries for 6 weeks and a validated Home Parenteral Nutrition-Quality of Life (HPN-QOL) paper-based questionnaire as part of what aimed to be a mixed methods cross-tracks study. …”
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Assessing the Correlation between Skeletal and Corresponding Soft-Tissue Equivalents to Determine the Relationship between CBCT Skeletal/Dental Dimensions and 3D Radiographic Soft-... by Da In Kim, Manuel O. Lagravère

“…Understanding this difference and relationship can make it plausible to expect certain underlying skeletal distances under soft-tissue structures.…”
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Effect of oral health education model on tooth brushing behavior and oral hygiene among children with intellectual disabilities by Muhammad Fiqih Sabilillah, Hari Kusnanto, Lisdrianto Hanindriyo, Sri Kuswandari

“…Conclusion: This study confirms that structured oral health education improves tooth brushing and hygiene in children with intellectual disabilities. …”
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Biosynthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Produced by Phormidium ambiguum and Desertifilum tharense Cyanobacteria by Amira L. Hanna, Hayam M. Hamouda, Hanan A. Goda, Mahmoud W. Sadik, Farahat S. Moghanm, Adel M. Ghoneim, Muneefah A. Alenezi, Sultan F. Alnomasy, Pravej Alam, Tarek R. Elsayed

“…TEM and SEM analyses revealed the spherical crystals with face-centered cubic structures and size range of 6.24–11.4 nm and 6.46–12.2 nm for Ag-NPs of Desertifilum tharense and Phormidium ambiguum, respectively. …”
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Trainee perspectives on diversity, equity, and inclusion: a group concept mapping study by Nicholas Szoko, Ana Radovic, Jennifer E. Wolford, Loreta Matheo, Orquidia Torres

“…We demonstrate the utility of GCM, a structured and scalable participatory research method, to characterize trainee perceptions of DEI in graduate medical education.…”
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Factors Associated with Adherence to Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Among Patients Attending a Nurse-Led Community Clinic in Australia: A Qualitative Study by Fouziah Almouqati, Judith Daire, Catherine Catanach, Jean-Louis deSousa, Sam Quill, Mohamed Estai

“…The interview data were analyzed thematically using NVivo based on the socio-ecological model, with salience identified by the frequency of the theme. …”
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Patient lumbar discectomy journey (DiscJourn) in the UK: a qualitative study by Alison B Rushton, Nicola R Heneghan, Louise White, Navin Furtado, Annabel Masson, Karl Baraks, Zeeshan Parvez

“…Purposive criteria included age, sex, ethnicity, symptom duration, work/sick leave, education level and co-existing psychological issues. Semi-structured interviews were conducted using a patient co-constructed topic guide. …”
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Context specific effects of substrate composition on the taxonomic and functional diversity of macroinvertebrate communities in temperate lowland streams by Kate L. Mathers, Patrick D. Armitage, Matthew Hill, Melanie Bickerton, Morwenna Mckenzie, Isabel Pardo, David Tickner, Paul J. Wood

“…., gravel, sand and silt) are structured across differing rivers is lacking. Moreover, research largely focusses on gravel beds and fine sediment in general (<2 mm) and as a result detailed field observations specifically of the sand and silt fractions are lacking. …”
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Awareness of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections among the Montenegrin seafarers by Jovićević Ljiljana, Parlić Milan, Stevanović Jasmina, Novaković Tatjana, Barjaktarović-Labović Snežana, Milić Marija

“…For data analysis, we used the SPSS for Windows 20.0. …”
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Status of Agricultural Mechanization in Ghana: Insight from Farmers’ Perception, Population, and Nonagricultural Sector Growth by Gilbert Ayine Akolgo, Duke Nii Darko Quaye, Abdul-Rauf Malimanga Alhassan, Killian Asampana Asosega, Ebenezer Nunoo, Osman A. Akimsah Jedaiah, Michael Elorm Deho, Thomas Atta-Darkwa

“…The methods employed included a structured questionnaire administered to farmers and other agricultural stakeholders to determine the level of mechanization, readiness to adopt/accept mechanization technology, level of usage of mechanization technologies, and ownership of machinery. …”
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A Review of the Intraoperative Use of Artificial Intelligence in Urologic Surgery by Arjun Guduguntla, Abdullah Al-Khanaty, Catherine E. Davey, Oneel Patel, Anthony Ta, Joseph Ischia

“…<b>Conclusions</b>: AI holds great potential for urologists during surgery to improve safety, diagnostic accuracy, identification of anatomical structures and surgical instruments, assessment of the surgeon for self-evaluation, and prediction of post-operative outcomes. …”
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