Study protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial in Belgian primary care and hospital settings on the effectiveness of an eHealth self-management support programme consis... by Josefien van Olmen, An De Groef, Nele Devoogdt, Lore Dams, Bart Morlion, Mira Meeus, G Lorimer Moseley, Louise K Wiles, Peter Hibbert, Patrick Neven, Ines Nevelsteen, Steffen Fieuws, Geert Crombez, Michel Mertens, Ceren Gursen, Wiebren Tjalma, Lander Willem, Lauren C Heathcote, Mark Catley, Anna Vogelzang, Marthe Van Overbeke, Emma Tack, Sophie Van Dijck, Annick L De Paepe, Rani Vanhoudt, Davina Wildemeersch, Femke De Backere

“…Introduction Persistent pain after finishing breast cancer treatment is a common and disabling problem. …”
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Assessment of Hydropower Potential in the Upper Indus Basin: A Geographic Information System-Based Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis for Sustainable Water Resources in Pakistan by Asim Qayyum Butt, Donghui Shangguan, Muhammad Waseem, Adnan Abbas, Abhishek Banerjee, Nilesh Yadav

“…Despite the country’s abundant hydropower resources, particularly in the northern regions, these have not been adequately explored, while energy consumption and supply issues have persisted for the past two decades. Focusing on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG-7): “Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy”, this study aimed to assess the hydropower potential at suitable sites in the Upper Indus Basin (Pakistan) by integrating Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDM). …”
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Mental health information-seeking in Greece from the Global Financial Crisis to the COVID-19 pandemic: A multiple change-point Google Trends analysis by Χριστίνα Παρπούλα, Φώτιος Αναγνωστόπουλος

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Occupational Health Risks and HIV Prevention Programming for Informal Extractive Miners in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Narrative Review of Interventions, Challenges, and Lessons Learned by Tafadzwa Dzinamarira, Enos Moyo, Diego F. Cuadros, Helena Herrera, Oscar Mano, Ferris T. Munyonho, Malizgani Mhango, Godfrey Musuka

“…<b>Introduction:</b> The objective of this narrative review is to examine the health risks associated with informal mining in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with a particular focus on HIV prevention. …”
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Informing the decision-making process for potential PMT/vPvM chemicals through the adoption of a risk-based prioritization framework: the ZeroPM approach by Todd Gouin, Annette Bitsch, Majorie van Duursen, Sylvia E. Escher, Timo Hamers

“…Abstract A risk-based strategy is presented aimed at prioritizing chemicals screened as potential persistent, mobile and toxic (PMT) or very persistent and very mobile (vPvM) substances. …”
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Key trends, challenges, and opportunities in scientific journal management between 2013 and 2023: a systematic review by Muhamad Nur Azmi Wahyudi, Ida Nugroho Saputro, Alhaura Nabighatul Ula, Cahyo Widodo

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The Mediating Roles of Resilience and Flow in Linking Basic Psychological Needs to Tertiary EFL Learners’ Engagement in the Informal Digital Learning of English: A Mixed-Methods St... by Yang Gao, Xiaochen Wang, Barry Lee Reynolds

“…Resilience and flow are crucial in language education, yet most research focuses on formal learning environments, with limited studies on their impact in informal settings. This study explores the relationship between basic psychological needs and engagement in the context of informal digital English learning (IDLE). …”
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From clinical trials to informing clinical decision-making: a review of patient-reported outcomes in nononcology medicines approved by the European Medicines Agency (2018–2022) by Sarah Sauchelli, Courtney Levy, Ari Gnanasakthy, Vaidehi Dave, Lynda Doward, Kristina A. Fitzgerald, Robyn Carson

“…Statements were most likely to be included in the SmPC and/or package leaflet if supported by at least 1 randomized controlled trial (n = 52/71, 73%), the endpoint assessed patient-reported symptoms or symptom burden (n = 56/71, 79%), and/or the PRO(s) were assessed as a primary endpoint (n = 24/24, 100%).DiscussionAlthough trial data pertaining to PROs are reviewed when evaluating nononcology drugs, shortfalls persist in the inclusion of PROs when describing treatment benefit in critical documents used to inform treatment decision-making.…”
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Harnessing an Artificial Intelligence–Based Large Language Model With Personal Health Record Capability for Personalized Information Support in Postsurgery Myocardial Infarction: D... by Ting-ting Yang, Hong-xia Zheng, Sha Cao, Mei-ling Jing, Ju Hu, Yan Zuo, Qing-yong Chen, Jian-jun Zhang

“…The main benefits reported by iflyhealth users include improved access to personalized health information and an enhanced ability to respond to changing health conditions. …”
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Contributions of District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2) to maternal and child health service performance in Ethiopia: an interrupted time series mixed-methods study by Taddese Alemu Zerfu, Moges Asressie, Amare Abera Tareke, Zenebu Begna, Tigist Habtamu, Netsanet Werkneh, Tariku Nigatu, Meskerem Jisso, Addisalem Genta

“…Abstract Background The District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2) is the primary digital platform for health management information systems (HMIS) in Ethiopia, aligning with the nation’s digitization strategy. …”
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Adoptive cellular immunotherapy combined with chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone in Chinese patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: a cost-effectiveness analysis to inform... by Liman Huo, Ping Liang, Yangyang Duan, Yanmei Xu, Jianhua Tang, Jianhua Tang, Qi Lv, Rui Feng

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Bibliometric analysis of the media-sustainable development nexus: mapping trends and future directions by Belqis Mohammad Alwan, Hasan M. H. Mansoor, Abdulrahman Mohammed Al-Shami, Mohammad Ali Alquaary

“…Abstract Acknowledging the substantial body of bibliometric scholarship dedicated to sustainable development, a discernible lacuna persists concerning the specific role of media within this domain. …”
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A Study of the Factors Influencing Information Literacy on Farmers' Willingness to Participate in E-Commerce: the Mediating Effects of Perceived Benefits and Perceived Risks, and t... by MA Ning, ZHANG Xiaoyi, LIU Qixuan

“…For three consecutive years, China's No. 1 Central Document has listed the high-quality development of agricultural e-commerce as a priority for upgrading the level of rural industrial development. However, persistent disparities in information literacy and imbalance in risk-benefit perceptions among farmer groups constrain the effective popularization of e-commerce platforms for agricultural products. …”
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Rare pediatric retinal diseases: A review by Anand Vinekar, Wei-Chi Wu, Birgit Lorenz, Snehal Bavaskar, Audina Berrocal, Ashley Lopez-Cañizares, Nicholas Fung, Wai Ching Lam, Stephanie M.llop, Shwetha Mangalesh, Sengul Ozdek, Cynthia Toth

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A Candidate Giant Planet Companion to the Massive, Young White Dwarf GALEX J071816.4+373139 Informs the Occurrence of Giant Planets Orbiting B Stars by Sihao Cheng, Kevin C. Schlaufman, Ilaria Caiazzo

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Rio de Janeiro’s attempt at Favela urban upgrading by James Miyamoto, Stephen Buckman

“…Since the end of the 19th century, the city of Rio de Janeiro has witnessed the emergence and growth of informal settlements known as favelas. There have been many attempts to urbanise or even eradicate these settlements. …”
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Individual yeast cells signal at different levels but each with good precision by Steven S. Andrews, Roger Brent

“…Low noise enabled precise signalling; individual cells could transmit over 3 bits of information through the pheromone response system and so respond differently to eight different pheromone concentrations. …”
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Tier‐1 and Tier‐2A Scenario Parameterisation and Example Calculations ‐ In Support of the Revision of the Guidance Document on Persistence in Soil under Council Directive 91/414/EE... by European Food Safety Authority

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FAS 6/2020: Resolved Issues of Accounting for Property, Plant and Equipment and Ongoing Controversial Aspects by T. Yu. Druzhilovskaya, E. S. Druzhilovskaya

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Prestige bias drives the viral spread of content reposted by influencers in online communities by Takuro Niitsuma, Mitsuo Yoshida, Hideaki Tamori, Yo Nakawake

“…Our findings indicate that posts shared by influencers are more likely to be further shared than those shared by non-influencers. This effect persisted over time, especially in viral posts. Moreover, a small group of highly influential users accounted for approximately half of the information flow within repost cascades. …”
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