Pre-exposure prophylaxis access, uptake and usage by young people: a systematic review of barriers and facilitators by Sarah Warzywoda, James A. Fowler, Amalie Dyda, Lisa Fitzgerald, Amy B. Mullens, Judith A. Dean

“…Conclusion: Findings suggest individual-level factors need consideration alongside the impacts of healthcare systems and broader systemic sociocultural structures within young people’s relationships when developing PrEP health promotion strategies and services. …”
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Transmission effect of international grain prices on China’s grain prices by Chiming Qi, Chang Meng, Shuo Yan

“…The results indicate that different grain varieties exhibit distinct supply and demand structures, while the degree to which they are affected by international prices varies significantly. …”
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Occurrence and morphological variability of Hydra (Hydroida: Hydridae) in freshwater bodies of Southeast of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina by Maria Irene Deserti, Fabian Horacio Acuña

“…The study includes a quantitative morphological analysis (body measurements, cnidome, and reproductive structures) to assess intraspecific variation among pop- ulations from different freshwater bodies. …”
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Human Brain Organoids: A New Model to Study <i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i> Neurotropism by Alfred T. Harding, Lee Gehrke, Jatin M. Vyas, Hannah Brown Harding

“…The mouse model of fungal infection, while informative on a basic scientific level, has severe limitations in terms of translation to the human disease. Here we present data supporting the implementation of the human cerebral organoid model, which is generated from human embryonic stem cells and accurately recapitulates relevant brain cell types and structures, to study fungal infection and dissemination to the central nervous system (CNS). …”
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From the guest editors by Gerardo Chowell, Zhilan Feng, Baojun Song

“…His research program is at the interface of the mathematical and natural and social sciences with emphasis on (i) the role of dynamic social landscapes on disease dispersal; (ii) the role of environmental and social structures on the dynamics of addiction and disease evolution, and (iii) Dynamics of complex systems at the interphase of ecology, epidemiology and the social sciences. …”
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Island ancient genomes reveal dynamic populations interactions in the northern China by Xu Zhang, Fan Zhang, Fan Zhang

“…The Longshan period (2500–1900 BC) was a transformative era in central China, marked by the emergence of complex social structures and early state formation. While human mobility likely played a role in these developments, the scale and nature of migration during this period remain poorly understood. …”
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Technical Advances of Temporary Facilities for the Failure Prevention of Large-Span Cantilever Casting Construction of Mountainous Concrete Box-Type Arch Bridges by HongJu Han, JiPing Guo, JiJin Zhang, Yuan Sun

“…The inverted-type triangle traveler composed of tiled main truss structures, with the walking hook and anchor tie rod detached, is used to achieve space adaptability, light weight and modularization. …”
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Intraocular correction of presbyopia in cataract surgery by A. Zh. Fursova, A. A. Atamanenko, F. K. Rabota, E. I. Dmitrieva

“…Taking into account the active marketing strategies of IOL manufacturers, the presented data can be useful in clinical practice, facilitating and structuring the relevant information for the ophthalmologist. …”
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Synthesizing the impact of sustainable human resource management on corporate sustainability through multi method evidence by J. Leema Christina, R. Alamelu, K. Nigama

“…Using R software (Bibliometrix package), the bibliometric study revealed intellectual structures, research trends, and prominent field authors, and it mapped thematic clusters and co-authorship networks using VOSviewer. …”
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Honduran nursing care to pressure injuries in patients with invasive mechanical ventilation: A qualitative study by Yoselin Isabel Vallejo Bustamante, Oscar Fidel Antunez Martinez

“…The interviews were recorded, and data analysis was performed using the participants’ narratives following Colaizzi’s steps. …”
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Comparative effect of different types of artificial teeth and the effect of different surface treatments on the shear bond strength to CAD/CAM denture base by Hajar M. Saleh, Ammar Kh. Al-Noori

“…The most suitable treatment option is complete denture fabrication, which provides an acrylic-based removable prosthesis as a substitute for all dentition and related structures. Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the shear bond strength (SBS) of three types of artificial teeth—acrylic, composite, and computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) milled denture teeth—and the effects of three surface treatments: bur roughening, air abrasion (AB), and dichloromethane (DCM). …”
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Family Members’ Experiences of a Person-Centered Information and Communication Technology–Supported Intervention for Stroke Rehabilitation (F@ce 2.0): Qualitative Analysis by Gunilla Eriksson, Kajsa Söderhielm, Malin Erneby, Susanne Guidetti

“…Furthermore, the ICT component was perceived as a support in structuring rehabilitation. Participants, however, suggested further development, both in terms of content and technology.…”
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THE USE OF CARTOGRAPHIC MATTER FROM OPEN SOURCES FOR MASS ASSESSMENT AT THE PRE-STAGE STUDY OF HYDROPOWER CONSTRUCTION by A. A. Tesalovsky

“…In accordance with the provisions on the determination of the estimated cost of construction of unique structures allowable error should be no more than 10%.…”
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Morphometric Analysis of Subaxial Cervical Vertebra Pedicles in the Turkish Population by Hande Nur Taşdemir Batir, Hatice Güler, Burcu Kamaşak Arpaçay, İzzet Ökçesiz, Halil Dönmez, Güven Kahriman

“…The cervical pedicle screw is stronger than any other screw method; however, use of the cervical pedicle screw is limited due to the variability in the anatomy of the cervical vertebrae and the risks to the neurological and vascular structures in this region. This study aimed to determine the morphological features of subaxial cervical vertebrae of the adult Turkish population and to provide guidance for the pedicle screwing method. …”
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Supporting consumer engagement in electronics repair: effects of financial incentives and voucher schemes by Magdolna Molnár, Melanie Jaeger-Erben

“…However, lasting change is best achieved when vouchers are paired with further measures that support convenient and accessible repair infrastructure and better product design for repairability, while also addressing underlying socio-economic structures driving fast consumption. Practical implications – The findings provide valuable insights for policymakers on crafting effective strategies that leverage financial incentives to enhance sustainable consumer practices. …”
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In Vitro Immunomodulatory Activity of Aqueous Extract of Moringa oleifera Lam. Leaf to the CD4 +, CD8+ and B220+ Cells in Mus musculus by Indriya Rachmawati, Muhaimin Rifa'i

“…Immune system is a system of biological structures and processes within an organism that protects against disease. …”
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Adaptation of the Academic Disciplines “General Psychology” and “Psychology Workshop” for Students with Disabilities: A Case Study of the “Ukraine” University by I. V. Kushchenko, O. L. Matsiuk

“…Specific adaptations for teaching psychological disciplines are suggested, such as the logical structuring of content, the use of multimedia, the application of specialized software, the individualization of learning, and flexible deadlines for tasks. …”
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Advancing Hydrogel-Based 3D Cell Culture Systems: Histological Image Analysis and AI-Driven Filament Characterization by Lucio Assis Araujo Neto, Alessandra Maia Freire, Luciano Paulino Silva

“…<b>Background:</b> Machine learning is used to analyze images by training algorithms on data to recognize patterns and identify objects, with applications in various fields, such as medicine, security, and automation. …”
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Simple agarose micro-confinement array and machine-learning-based classification for analyzing the patterned differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells. by Nobuyuki Tanaka, Tadahiro Yamashita, Asako Sato, Viola Vogel, Yo Tanaka

“…To create highly repeatable micro-fabricated structures for cellular patterning and high-throughput data mining, we employed here a simple casting method to fabricate more than 800 adhesive patches confined by agarose micro-walls. …”
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SYNTHESIS METHODS OF ALGEBRAIC NORMAL FORM OF MANY-VALUED LOGIC FUNCTIONS by A. V. Sokolov, O. N. Zhdanov, O. A. Ayvazian

“…The results could be the basis for further theoretical research and practical applications such as: the development of new cryptographic primitives, error-correcting codes, algorithms of data compression, signal structures, and algorithms of block and stream encryption, all based on the perspective principles of many-valued logic. …”
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