Investigating the effect of the teaching method of peer education in medical students of surgical internship on satisfaction, grade at the end of the section, and implementation ab... by Keivan Sabooni, Madjid Shafiayan, Farzaneh Zarei, Behzad Khalafi

“…Background and Aim: In addition to its challenges, modern methods of education can greatly improve the quality of education by involving students in educational processes. …”
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What types of dissemination of information occurred between researchers, providers and clinical staff while implementing an asthma shared decision-making intervention: a directed c... by Thomas Ludden, Lindsay Shade, Madelyn Welch, Jacqueline Halladay, Katrina E Donahue, Tamera Coyne-Beasley, Paul Bray, Hazel Tapp

“…These exploratory dissemination of information results provide additional mechanisms for evaluating implementation science.Trial registration number NCT02047929; Post-results…”
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Making shared decision-making (SDM) a reality: protocol of a large-scale long-term SDM implementation programme at a Northern German University Hospital by Leonie Sundmacher, Anna Novelli, Marion Danner, Friedemann Geiger, Kai Wehkamp, Jens Ulrich Rueffer, Christine Kuch, Tove Skjelbakken, Anne Rummer, Marie Debrouwere, Fueloep Scheibler

“…Validated outcomes of SDM implementation are measured in a preintervention and postintervention evaluation design. …”
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Optimizing wind energy conversion system efficiency using advanced modified super-twisting direct power control: Real-time implementation on dSPACE 1104 board by Mourad Yessef, Habib Benbouhenni, Ahmed Lagrioui, Youness El Mourabit, Nicu Bizon, Ilhami Colak, Badre Bossoufi, Ayman Alhejji

“…This proposed innovative strategy was, first, verified and implemented in a simulation environment. Then, Processor-in-the-Loop implementation was used to verify the behavior of this strategy in real-time embedded implementation, and compare the numerical results with conventional and typical control method strategies and some recent research works. …”
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Co-creating strategies to promote uptake of HIV self-testing among young adults in Mecklenburg county, North Carolina: a protocol for a pilot implementation study by Ucheoma Nwaozuru, Lindsay Miller, Laura H. Gunn, Laura H. Gunn, Laura H. Gunn, Sebastian Marin-Cespedes, Margaret Hanff, Patrick Robinson, Michael Dulin, Meghana Muralidhar, Prashant Jha, Goodness C. Mirikwe, Donaldson F. Conserve, Chelsea Gulden, Bernard A. Davis, Kristie Foley, Joseph Tucker, Joseph Tucker, Meagan Zarwell, Meagan Zarwell

“…Participants in the study will complete a baseline survey and a follow-up survey immediately following intervention completion. In addition, a purposive sample of participants and representatives at the participating community organization will complete qualitative exit interviews within 1 month of intervention completion.DiscussionThis study protocol outlines the co-creation of implementation strategies, tests their feasibility, and explores preliminary effectiveness in promoting HIVST uptake among young adults in Mecklenburg County, NC. …”
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Healthy food prescription incentive programme for adults with type 2 diabetes who are experiencing food insecurity: protocol for a randomised controlled trial, modelling and implem... by Colleen Norris, Tyler Williamson, Richard Oster, Dana Lee Olstad, Laura White, David J T Campbell, Sharlette Dunn, Kim D Raine, Mary L'Abbé, Richard Lewanczuk, Lorraine L Lipscombe, Eldon Spackman, Reed Beall, Kienan Williams, Sara Scott, Gabrielle L Zimmermann, Kerry A McBrien, Kieran J D Steer, Catherine B Chan, Sheila Tyminski, Seth Berkowitz, Alun L Edwards, Terry Saunders-Smith, Saania Tariq, Naomi Popeski, Sara Nejatinamini, Aruba Naser, Carlota Basualdo-Hammond, Petra O’Connell, Judy Seidel, Jason Cabaj

“…The incentive group will additionally receive a weekly incentive (CDN$10.50/household member) to purchase healthy foods in supermarkets for 6 months. …”
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Heat-Stable Carbetocin in the Management of Postpartum Haemorrhage in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Comprehensive Review of Clinical Evidence, Cost-Effectiveness, Implementat... by Adnani QES, Adepoju VA, Jamil S

“…Cost models from India estimated that HSC could prevent about 5,500 additional PPH cases and save five maternal lives per 100,000 births when priced comparably to oxytocin. …”
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“HEAL together”: a randomized, hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation trial protocol of a peer-delivered behavioral activation intervention to improve methadone treatment reten... by Jessica F. Magidson, Jessica F. Magidson, Valerie D. Bradley, Jessica S. Anane, Mary B. Kleinman, Julia W. Felton, Abigail C. Hines, Rithika Baskar, Aaron D. Greenblatt, Dwayne Dean, Morgan S. Anvari, Heather Fitzsimons, Melanie E. Bennett, Annabelle M. Belcher

“…We are enrolling 200 patients who recently initiated methadone treatment or are experiencing challenges with methadone adherence in a randomized 1:1 ratio to receive Peer Activate plus treatment as usual (PA + TAU) or TAU only. Additionally, we are recruiting 12 stakeholders to provide feedback on implementation and sustainability. …”
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Recovery of Coilia nasus resources after implementation of the 10-year fishing ban in the Yangtze River: implied from the Yangtze River Estuary and its adjacent sea areas by Shuyan Wang, Shuyan Wang, Ying Xiong, Hushun Zhang, Hushun Zhang, Dade Song, Dade Song, Yanping Wang, Hui Ge, Chengbin Zhang, Chengbin Zhang, Long Liang, Long Liang, Xiaming Zhong

“…IntroductionThe implementation of the 10-year fishing ban in the Yangtze River has provided a crucial opportunity for the recovery of rare and endangered diadromous species, such as Coilia nasus.MethodsIn this study, we utilized electronic length–frequency analysis (ELEFAN) and length-based Bayesian biomass estimation (LBB) method to fit the body length data of C. nasus from the Yangtze River Estuary and its adjacent sea areas before and after the fishing ban (2019-2023), and the resource changes of C. nasus population were evaluated. …”
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Improving Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Provision as Part of Routine Gynecologic Care Among Black Cisgender Women (Project PrEP4Her): Protocol for the Implementation of an Intervention by Maira Sohail, Lynn Matthews, Audra Williams, Mirjam-Colette Kempf, Desiree Phillips, Hannah Goymer, Bernadette Johnson, Michael Mugavero, Latesha Elopre

“…In addition, acceptability (the extent to which providers and Black cisgender women feel PrEP4Her to be acceptable—in-depth interviews); Feasibility (appropriateness of PrEP4Her for a larger, full-scale trial—the Feasibility of Intervention Measure scale); and fidelity (the degree to which PrEP4Her program was implemented as designed—electronic survey with patients) will also be assessed. …”
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The impact of implementing the 2016 WHO Recommendations on Antenatal Care for a Positive Pregnancy Experience on perinatal deaths: an interrupted time-series analysis in Mpumalanga... by Yogan Pillay, Tina Lavin, Robert Clive Pattinson, Erin Kelty, David Brian Preen

“…During the period when additional antenatal care contacts were implemented (34–38 weeks), there was a decrease in stillbirths of 18.4% (risk ratio (RR) 0.82, 95% CI 0.73% to 0.91%, p=0.0003). …”
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Development of Math Counting Box to Improve Students’ Numeracy Skill in Phase A by Tasya Putri Rahmadani, Diana Endah Handayani, Iin Purnamasari

“… Numeracy skills among early-grade students remain relatively low, particularly in mastering the concepts of addition and subtraction. This issue is exacerbated by the lack of interactive and developmentally appropriate learning media that can provide meaningful learning experiences. …”
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Restoring habitat quality for Skylarks in winter cereal fields by manipulating the crop architecture by Sina Blösch, Markus Jenny, Judith Zellweger‐Fischer, Eva Knop

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MODELLING OF SOCIO-HUMANITARIAN EDUCATION PLATFORM FOR TRANS-PROFESSIONALISM DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONALS INVOLVED IN MULTI-DISCIPLINARY PROJECTS by E. F. Zeer, O. V. Krezhevskikh

“…The results of the study can be partially or fully applied in the system of additional education.…”
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Expanding two-way texting for post-operative follow-up: A cost analysis of the implementation and scale-up in routine voluntary medical male circumcision settings in South Africa. by Molly Unsworth, Isabella Fabens, Geoffrey Setswe, Khumbulani Moyo, Jacqueline Pienaar, Calsile Makhele, Motshana Phohole, Nelson Igaba, Sizwe Hlongwane, Maria Sardini, Tracy Dong, Monisha Sharma, Hannock Tweya, Felex Ndebele, Marrianne Holec, Caryl Feldacker

“…The objectives of this study were:1) assess the additive cost of 2wT vs. standard of care (SoC) during a stepped wedge design (SWD) expansion trial; 2) determine the cost of augmenting 2wT implementation with dedicated personnel during peak VMMC periods; and 3) estimate the cost savings of 2wT from the payer perspective if scaled in routine settings. …”
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Thiolation and PEGylation of silicon carbide nanoparticles11 Elsevier use only: Received date here; revised date here; accepted date here by Péter Rózsa, Olga Krafcsik, Zsolt Czigány, Sándor Lenk, David Beke, Adam Gali

“…In this study, we implement thiol termination on the surface of few-nanometer-sized silicon carbide (SiC) nanoparticles (NPs) to enable further applications, such as fluorescent biomarkers. …”
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CALCULATION OF OPERATION FEE FOR ROMANIAN RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE by Stefan IOVAN, Profir IONITA, Marcel LITRA

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Enhancing Speed and Imperceptibility in Watermarking Systems by Leveraging Galois Field Tables by Yasmin Alaa Hassan, Abdul Monem S. Rahma

“…The advantage of creating GF tables is that they implement GF operations well, which greatly accelerates the watermarking processes. …”
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Regression analysis and artificial neural networks for predicting pine species volume in community forests by Wenceslao Santiago-García

“…The regression approach employed seemingly unrelated nonlinear regression (NSUR) to fit simultaneous additive volume systems using both one- and two-variable models. …”
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Kolmogorov GAM Networks Are All You Need! by Sarah Polson, Vadim Sokolov

“…Our architecture is equivalent to a topological embedding, which is independent of the function, together with an additive layer that uses a generalized additive model (GAM). …”
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