“It’s nothing personal”: understanding barriers to relational harm reduction practices during inpatient hospitalization by Kelsey Leon, Rachel Weger, Nate Weinstock, Raagini Jawa, J. Deanna Wilson

“…Interviews were semi-structured, and focused on assessing patient knowledge and experiences of accessing harm reduction services and medical care. …”
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Advancements in Medical Radiology Through Multimodal Machine Learning: A Comprehensive Overview by Imran Ul Haq, Mustafa Mhamed, Mohammed Al-Harbi, Hamid Osman, Zuhal Y. Hamd, Zhe Liu

“…Beginning with an overview of the different data modalities involved in radiology, namely, imaging, text, and structured medical data, this review explains the processes of modality fusion, representation learning, and modality translation, showing how they boost diagnosis efficacy and improve patient care. …”
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Wearable sensors for measuring spontaneous upper limb use in children with unilateral cerebral palsy and typical development by Elena Beani, Mattia Franchi de ’Cavalieri, Silvia Filogna, Veronica Barzacchi, Matteo Cianchetti, Martina Maselli, Giada Martini, Valentina Menici, Giuseppe Prencipe, Elisa Sicola, Giovanni Cioni, Giuseppina Sgandurra

“…Through wearable sensor data analysis, we demonstrate a linear correlation between asymmetry measured during smi-structured assessments and daily life. Additionally, we provide evidence of distinct patterns of UpLs usage between typically developing children and children with UCP in daily life. …”
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COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES AND MECHANISMS OF PUBLIC MANAGEMENT OF COAL COMMUNITIES IN THE CONDITIONS OF MODERN CHALLENGES by Liubov Kvasnii, Svyatoslav Kostyuk, Nataliia Voitovych

“…The scientific novelty of this study lies in the substantiation, for the first time, of the integration of the good governance concept with institutional innovations in the form of Project Offices as a systemic tool for public administration in coal communities undergoing structural transformation. The research contributes to the scientific understanding of process-oriented management in the context of decentralisation and socio-economic challenges. …”
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Factores que inciden en el desarrollo de la responsabilidad social empresarial: estudio realizado en el sector hotelero de San Carlos, Costa Rica (Influence factors of the Enterpri... by José Martínez Villavicencio, Ronald Brenes Sánchez, Ximena Araneda Fornachiari, William Jaubert Solano

“…For this purpose, we perform a case study within 16 hotel enterprises in La Fortuna de San Carlos, applying a qualitative methodology by semi-structured interview means. Our results indicate that the main driving factor of CSR is the consumers; in second place, the environment, while we found that suppliers and community don’t have relevant effect as a driving factor of CSR. …”
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Unraveling personality in mood disorders: the role of big five personality traits in Han Chinese women with bipolar and unipolar depression by Yuchen Lin, Jieying Gan, Zonglin He, Ting Yang, Xiuhua Wu, Qi Zhu, Zhaoyu Gan

“…Multiple regression, multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) and structural equational model (SEM) were used to examine group differences and associations between personality and clinical variables.ResultsBD and MDD patients exhibited higher neuroticism than healthy controls (p<0.001). …”
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High acceptability of newborn screening for sickle cell disease among post-natal mothers in Western Kenya. by John Orimbo, Shehu Shagari Awandu, Faith Muhonja, Patrick Owili, Dickens Omondi

“…After obtaining informed consent from the postnatal mothers, a semi-structured questionnaire was used for data collection. …”
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IM4Equity: an implementation science meta-framework for community-engaged partnerships to advance health equity by Lilian G. Perez, James L. Merle, Justin D. Smith, Alex R. Dopp, Amy G. Huebschmann

“…We identified examples of shared constructs for each domain and example factors that may improve health equity or maintain systems of oppression (e.g., structural racism). Feedback sessions identified two areas for improving the usability of IM4Equity, which we addressed in the final figure and supporting materials: 1) design and appropriateness (e.g., language) and 2) approach for integrating community partner perspectives. …”
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Process Development for the Continuous Manufacturing of Carbamazepine-Nicotinamide Co-Crystals Utilizing Hot-Melt Extrusion Technology by Lianghao Huang, Wen Ni, Yaru Jia, Minqing Zhu, Tiantian Yang, Mingchao Yu, Jiaxiang Zhang

“…NIR spectroscopy detected a unique CC absorption peak at 5008.3 cm⁻¹, enabling real-time structural monitoring with high accuracy (R² = 0.9999). …”
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Analysis of variables affecting postpartum quality of life: their relative influence and interrelationships by Carmen Paz-Pascual, Isabel Artieta-Pinedo, Paola Bully, ema-Q Group, Maite Espinosa

“…To analyze the relationship between the variables and their relative influence on QoL, a structural equation model was built. Results Depression (β=-0.640; 90%CI: (-0.670)-(-0.505); p = 0.006), partner support (β = 0.331; 90%CI:0.217–0.424; p = 0.003), parental self-efficacy (β = 0.219; 90%CI:0.134–0.309; p = 0.001) and physical QoL (β=-0.223; 90%CI: (-0.294)-(-0.142); p = 0.002) are related to the mental dimension of QoL. …”
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Cross-sectional study on behavioural determinants associated with sugary foods and beverages and their correlates with body mass index among adolescents in Nagarjun municipality, N... by Laxmi Gautam, Milan Thapa, Poonam Pokhrel, Kiran Paudel, Parash Mani Sapkota, Anjali Bhatt

“…Consumption was seen to be significant to the model overweight/obesity versus normal (OR=11.95 (95% CI: 1.61 to 88.42)).Conclusion Adequate knowledge alone was insufficient for influencing food selection and choices. …”
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Associations of Individual and Neighborhood Factors with Disparities in COVID-19 Incidence and Outcomes by Margaret E. Samuels-Kalow, Rebecca E. Cash, Kori S. Zachrison, Auriole Corel Rodney Fassinou, Norman Harris II, Carlos A. Camargo Jr.

“…This suggests that using existing neighborhood factors in studies examining health equity may be insufficient, and more work is needed to quantify and address structural factors and social determinants of health to improve equity.…”
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Depression and Its Associated Factor Among Women Using Hormonal Contraceptives: A Cross-Sectional Study in Jimma Town Public Health Facilities, Southwest Ethiopia, 2022 by Beniam Worku, Nafyad Tolosa

“…The Beck Depression Inventory II screening tool, along with pretested structured interview questionnaires, was used to collect sociodemographic information as well as data on the use of hormonal contraceptives and menstrual history. …”
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Anxiety and depression in patients with head and neck cancer: 6-month follow-up study by Wu Y, Lin P, Chien C, Fang F, Chiu N, Hung C, Lee Y, Chong M

“…They were assessed for psychiatric morbidities using the Structured Clinical Interview for the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition. …”
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Demand for mental health support services among health professionals in Vietnam: Lesson from COVID-19 Pandemic. by Nguyen Hoang Thanh, Than Manh Hung, Tran Nguyen Ngoc, Bui Van San, Doan Quoc Hung, Nguyen Dinh Hung, Vu Duc Binh, Le Hong Trung, Le Van Tinh, Nguyen Thanh Nam, Pham Huy Tan, Pham Tran Anh Khoa, Pham Ngoc Thach, Nguyen Tuan Khanh, Cao Duc Chinh, Nguyen Vu Trung, Tran Thi Mai Thi, Pham Ba Hien, Tran Anh Long, Nguyen Van Thuong, Nguyen Van Thanh, Tran Xuan Thang, Lai Duc Truong, Vu Quang Hieu, Satoko Otsu

“…Data on socio-economic status, health and COVID-19-related characteristics, Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS-21); and preferences for mental health support services were collected by using a structured self-reported questionnaire. Multivariate logistic regression models were utilized to identify associated factors with the demand for mental support services.…”
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<i>ZmHPAT2</i> Regulates Maize Growth and Development and Mycorrhizal Symbiosis by Kailing Xie, Guoqing Wang, Ying Ni, Minghui Shi, Lixue Sun, Beijiu Cheng, Xiaoyu Li

“…This enzyme contains a canonical GT95 glycosyltransferase, a structural hallmark of this carbohydrate-active enzyme family. …”
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Parallel Jacobian Computation Based on Distance-2 Algorithm and Its Application in Coupling Problems by LIU Lixun, ZHANG Han, PENG Xinru, DOU Qinrong, WU Yingjie, GUO Jiong, LI Fu

“…By exploiting the sparsity of the Jacobian matrix, all structurally orthogonal columns can be computed simultaneously through one function evaluation. …”

Compliance with Global Best Practices by Garment Producers in Ghana by Stella Daah Siaw, Ebenezer Kofi Howard, Ninette Afi Appiah, Cynthia Akua Chichi, Benjamin Kwablah Asinyo

“…Methodology/Design: A cross-sectional survey design was employed, using a structured questionnaire administered to 317 garment manufacturing firms across Accra, Tamale, and Kumasi. …”
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Incidence and predictors of Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) among adult HIV positive patients on anti-retroviral treatment in Arba Minch town public health facilities, southern Ethiopi... by Abdulbasit Sherfa, Dereje Haile, Menaye Yihune, Sewenet Sako

“…Secondary data was collected by structured questionnaire. Data were entered in Epi-data version 4.4.2 software and exported to STATA Version 14 for analysis. …”
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The acquisition and effectiveness of “IDEAL” standards in discharge planning and education with simulation method by Ayla Keçeci, Ayşe Demiray, Selin Keskin Kızıltepe, Nagihan İlaslan, Ayşegül Açıl, Filiz Ertürk

“…General Self-Efficacy Scale and Simulation Design Scale were used to obtain quantitative data, and semi-structured individual in-depth interview form was used to obtain qualitative data. …”
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