Leveraging geographic information system for dengue surveillance: a scoping review by Prathiksha Prakash Nayak, Jagadeesha Pai B., Sreejith Govindan

“…A total of 64 studies were selected and charted based on geographic focus, GIS applications, modelling techniques, spatial methods, and key variables. …”
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Identification of Milankovitch Cycles and Their Sedimentary Responses in Fine-Grained Depositional Strata on the Southwestern Margin of the Songliao Basin by Xuntao Yu, Xiuli Fu, Yunfeng Zhang, Yunlong Fu, Botao Huang, Jiapeng Yuan, Siyu Du

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Unveiling health disparities in Palestine: a qualitative study of stakeholders' perspectives by Ola Al Eker, Asma Imam, Kawther Elissa

“…Sixteen in-depth interviews with purposefully selected key informants were carried out. We conducted content analysis to extract emerging themes and subthemes. …”
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Posterior Fixation and Fusion (PFF) versus Combined Anterior and Posterior Fixation and Fusion (CAPFF) for type B and C thoracolumbar spine injuries: a systematic review and meta-a... by Vincent L. Mkochi, Hari Sharma, Alexis G. Gonzalez, Harvard Global Orthopaedics Spine Study Group, Hao-Hua Wu

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The Benefits of Using Active Remote Patient Management for Enhanced Heart Failure Outcomes in Rural Cardiology Practice: Single-Site Retrospective Cohort Study by William Craig, Suzanne Ohlmann

“…This retrospective review included 40 of the 93 patients enrolled in RPM. These 40 were selected because they had 2 years of established EMR data prior to initiation of RPM and 2 years of post-RPM data; each consented to this Sterling IRB–approved study. …”
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Addressing scabies among street children in Ethiopia: an ethnographic study of acceptable interventions by prospective recipients and deliverers by Bewunetu Zewude, Desta Ayode, Gail Davey, Gail Davey, Shahaduz Zaman, Getnet Tadele

“…Drawing on the theoretical framework of acceptability (TFA), this article explores the interventions that street children, parents, and other key informants perceived to be appropriate to control scabies among street children.MethodsAn ethnographic approach was adopted to collect qualitative data from purposively selected street children, parents/caregivers, and key informants representing NGOs and the health and social sectors in Addis Ababa, Hawassa, and Adama. …”
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Study on the background characteristics of electric fields constrained by cross-sphere observations by MuPing Yang, XueMin Zhang, XuHui Shen, Yu Yuan, Tao Chen, JinLei Li, XinYan Ouyang, TongXia Li

“…An in-depth investigation into these interactions is essential for advancing the interdisciplinary integration and collaborative development of Earth sciences across various directions and scales. …”
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Culturally responsive recommendations for eating disorder prevention and management for First Nations peoples in Australia: a policy scoping review by Zyana Gall, Hilary Smith, Gabrielle Grant, Kanita Kunaratnam, Carissa Lee, Felicity Kerslake, Alana Gall

“…Included documents were analysed using Both-Ways Collaborative Yarning and Reflexive Thematic Analysis. …”
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Using a Hybrid of AI and Template-Based Method in Automatic Item Generation to Create Multiple-Choice Questions in Medical Education: Hybrid AIG by Yavuz Selim Kıyak, Andrzej A Kononowicz

“…These involve providing a parent item, identifying elements for manipulation, selecting options and assigning values to elements, and generating the cognitive model. …”
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Research on an hourly heat load forecasting model for district heating systems based on heterogeneous model fusion by Tieliu Jiang, Wenyue Liu, Jianqing Lin, Xu Jin, Zhongyan Liu

“…This study proposes a prediction model called TBMK (TCN-BiMamba2-KAN) based on an improved bidirectional selective state-space model (Bi-Mamba2). By integrating the local feature extraction capabilities of temporal convolutional networks (TCN), the global temporal modeling advantages of Bi-Mamba2, and the nonlinear fitting characteristics of Kolmogorov-Arnold networks (KAN), a multi-module collaborative prediction framework is constructed. …”
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Design and Experimental Investigation of Fluoride Volatility Fluidized Bed Reactor by ZHANG Lixin, ZHU Yingxi, YUAN Zhiliang, WU Yingjie, ZHANG Shengwei, WANG Wenhui, YANG Tinggui

“…In order to develope a novel fluidized bed reactor prototype and process parameter system for high-temperature fluorination reactor design and process control system, the fluorination-volatilization dry reprocessing was focused, a carrier-material collaborative fluidization mode was proposed based on spent fuel fluorination-volatilization characteristics, alumina particles (280 μm) were selected as fluidization carriers to ensure material stability. …”

Enhancing transparency and efficiency in green energy management through blockchain: A comprehensive bibliometric analysis by Oliver O. Apeh, Nnamdi I. Nwulu

“…In this study, 510 documents from 2017 to 2024 were selected and visualized using CiteSpace software and bibliometric approaches to analyze the research field's growth base, hotspot areas, country and their policy implementations, collaborative groups, and evolutionary trends of blockchain base within energy networks. …”
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Acceptability of digital health interventions in perioperative care: a systematic review and narrative synthesis of clinician perspectives by Stephanie Archer, Emma V Carrington, Yasmin Grant, Amal Ahmed, Chik Wai Ho

“…Codes were organised into themes based on conceptual similarities. Collaborative discussions with a second and third reviewer enabled higher-order interpretations and the emergence of subthemes. …”
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Innovative approaches in physical education: leveraging cognitive activation to boost student outcomes by Haoran Zha, Xia Ding, Wenye Li

“…Following this, qualitative data were gathered through semi-structured interviews and non-participant classroom observations with 12 purposively selected “high-CATS” teachers to provide deeper insight into the classroom mechanisms at play.ResultsThe SEM results indicated that CATS significantly and positively predicted students’ physical performance and health behaviors. …”
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A review of lithium-ion battery state of health and remaining useful life estimation methods based on bibliometric analysis by Xu Lei, Fangjian Xie, Jialong Wang, Chunling Zhang

“…This study focuses on selecting pertinent literature related to lithium-ion battery SOH and RUL estimation from CNKI and WOS databases, spanning January 2010 to December 2023. …”
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Exploring the barriers and facilities migrants face in accessing COVID-19 vaccines in Malaysia: A qualitative study. by Tharani Loganathan, Amirah Zafirah Zaini, Hazreen Abdul Majid

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>Despite numerous challenges, Malaysia's vaccination efforts were largely successful due to innovative and collaborative delivery and communication strategies. …”
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Multidrug-Resistant <i>Escherichia coli</i> in Broiler and Indigenous Farm Environments in Klang Valley, Malaysia by Yuvaneswary Veloo, Syahidiah Syed Abu Thahir, Rafiza Shaharudin, Sakshaleni Rajendiran

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> The elevated levels of AMR observed in broiler farms underscore the need for collaborative efforts across sectors to address this issue. …”
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Assessment of surgical capacity and productivity in high-volume Ethiopian hospitals: mixed method study by Amare Hailekiros Gebregzi, Elubabor Buno Teko, Abiy Dawit Tantu, Natinael Tesfaye Jale, Genanaw Kassie Getahun, Yohannes Molla Asemu

“…Addressing these challenges requires data-driven planning, targeted investment in underserved regions, and expanded use of digital systems and collaborative networks to promote best practice adoption across facilities.…”
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Impact of conscientiousness and extraversion on job satisfaction among academic staff in south-western Nigerian tertiary institutions: A cross-institutional analysis by Callistus Destiny Odeh, Galina V. Astratova, Olatunji Olaide Hezekiah, Chigozirim Ndubuisi Onwusiribe, Li Tianyou, Abigail Olamide Onifade

“…Using a descriptive survey design, data were collected from 384 academic staff across six selected tertiary institutions in South-Western Nigeria through purposive sampling and a structured questionnaire. …”
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Perspectives of guardians/parents in Portugal: interpreting the inclusive education policy through lived school practices by Ana Eloisa Carvalho, Amélia Veiga

“…Semi-structured interviews were conducted with eight guardians of students whose school trajectories are currently shaped by selective (MS) and/or additional (MA) measures within the MLA established by Decree-Law 54/2018, and which had previously been shaped by the support framework provided by Decree-Law 3/2008. …”
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