A Delphi Consensus on Recommendations for Improving Research Processes and Infrastructure to Address Health DisparitiesTake-Home Points by Amira Mohamed, MD, A. Adegunsoye, MD, FACP, FCCP, M. Armstrong-Hough, MPH, PhD, N. Ferguson-Myrthil, PharmD, BCCCP, I. Hassan, MD, F.B. Mayr, MD, MPH, T.S. Valley, MD, D.R. Winkfield, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, C.B. Walsh, MD, J.T. Chen, MD

“…Standardization of race, ethnicity, and language data collection, with the goal of increasing the number of research participants from racial and ethnic minority groups, is vital for understanding health disparities in critical care research and its potential causes.…”
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The Effect of Designing, Implementing and Evaluating the Pre-Internship Test Using the OSCE Method on Self-Efficacy in the Clinical Performance of Nursing Students by Maryam Momeni, Fatemeh Safari Alamuti, Farnoosh Rashvand

“…The evaluation was based on Kirkpatrick's 4-stage model. Data were collected using self-efficacy questionnaires in clinical performance and self-reported feedback from the students. …”
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Improving access to primary healthcare for vulnerable populations in Australia and Canada: protocol for a mixed-method evaluation of six complex interventions by Nigel Stocks, Mark Harris, Grant Russell, Marina Kunin, Jean-Frédéric Levesque, Sarah Descôteaux, Catherine Scott, Virginia Lewis, Émilie Dionne, Jenny Advocat, Simone Dahrouge, Catherine Spooner, Jeannie Haggerty

“…Study participants include vulnerable populations, PHC practices, their clinicians and administrative staff, service providers in other health or social service organisations, intervention staff and members of the LIP teams. Data were collected prior to and 3–6 months after the interventions and included interviews with members of the LIPs, organisational process data, document analysis and tools collecting the cost of components of the intervention. …”
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Weight change during the first week of life and a new method for retrospective prediction of birthweight among exclusively breastfed newborns by George Mtove, Omari Abdul, Fanny Kullberg, Samwel Gesase, Thomas Scheike, Frederik Mølkjær Andersen, Mwayiwawo Madanitsa, Feiko O. terKuile, Michael Alifrangis, John P. A. Lusingu, Daniel T. R. Minja, Christentze Schmiegelow

“…Conclusions The prediction maps and reference charts can be used by researchers in low‐resource settings to retrospectively estimate birthweights using weights collected up to 168 h after delivery, thereby maximizing data utilization. …”
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Assessing the vulnerability of agricultural sectors to climate change: a case study for Slovenia by Tanja TRAVNIKAR, Ajda BLEIWEIS, Maja KOŽAR

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The effects of nutrition education with Pecha Kucha method on prevention of malnutrition in cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy: a randomised controlled study by Gülcan Bahcecioglu Turan, Fatma Karaaslan, Zülfünaz Özer

“…Data were collected by using Personal Information Form, NRS-2002 (Nutritional Risk Screening) Assessment Form and Subjective Global Assessment (SGA). …”
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Health risk assessment from habitants of Araró, Michoacán, México, exposed to arsenic by dust, using Monte Carlo probabilistic method by José Leopoldo Mendoza-Lagunas, Alejandra Damayanti Aguilar-Espinosa, Laura Nelly Rodríguez-Cantú, Roberto Guerra-González, Diana María Meza-Figueroa, María Mercedes Meza-Montenegro, Marco A. Martínez-Cinco

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Observer of changes in the forest of the shortest paths on dynamic graphs of transport networks by N. V. Khajynova, M. P. Revotjuk, L. Y. Shilin

“…The purpose of the work is the development of basic data structures, speed-efficient and memoryefficient algorithms for tracking changes in predefined decisions about sets of shortest paths on transport networks, notifications about which are received by autonomous coordinated transport agents with centralized or collective control. …”
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Clinical and laboratory assessment of the effect of hygiene products on the condition of periodontal tissues and hard tooth tissues in the treatment of caries by indirect method by I. A. Belenova, V. A. Mitronin, Z. A. Filippova, V. I. Khryachkov, M. S. Vasilyeva, N. A. Protsenko

“…The necessary material was collected using clinical, laboratory and statistical methods. …”
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Early findings from the integration of hypertension care into differentiated service delivery models for HIV in Uganda: a mixed‐method study by John Baptist Kiggundu, Fred C. Semitala, Chelsea Faith Lipoto, Lilian Giibwa, Robert Twine, Savio Mwaka, Florence Ayebare, Christine Kiwala, Evelyn N. Magambo, Gerald Mutungi, Isaac Ssinabulya, Donna Spiegelman, James Kayima, Martin Muddu, Jeremy I. Schwartz, Anne R. Katahoire, Chris T. Longenecker

“…Quantitative data (age, sex, blood pressure, DSD model, medication prescriptions) were collected from routine medical records at eight clinics implementing the enhanced care package between March 2023 and July 2024. …”
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The 3-Minute Diagnostic Confusion Assessment Method severity score correlates with the Delirium Rating Scale–Revised–98 and with biomarkers of delirium by Cameron Rivera, David Kunkel, Maihlee Her, Simran Qureshi, Robert A. Pearce, Robert D. Sanders, Richard Lennertz

“…Methods: Data were collected as part of an ongoing observational cohort study of perioperative delirium in patients >65 yr old undergoing major elective surgery with an anticipated hospital stay of at least 2 days. …”
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Fast Determination and Source Apportionment of Eight Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in PM10 Using the Chemometric-Assisted HPLC-DAD Method by Ting Hu, Yitao Xia, You Wang, Li Lin, Rong An, Ling Xu, Xiangdong Qing

“…Subsequently, the second-order calibration method based on alternating trilinear decomposition (ATLD) was employed to handle the three-way HPLC-DAD data. …”
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Accuracy Investigation of PPP Method Versus Relative Positioning Using Different Satellite Ephemerides Products Near/Under Forest Environment by Taylan Ocalan, Bahattin Erdogan, Nursu Tunalioglu, Utkan Mustafa Durdag

“…In recent years, due to the increase in providers of orbit and clock corrections of satellites for data evaluation in real-time and post-processing the method of Precise Point Positioning (PPP) using measurements of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and Web-based online positioning services have become widespread. …”
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Pretend Play as a Key to Enhancing Sexuality Knowledge in Children with Mild Intellectual Disability by Alucyana Alucyana, Ikhwanisifa Ikhwanisifa, Juliarni Siregar, Sisra Zeni, Restu Nabila

“…A total of 60 children, aged 11–14 years, with mild intellectual disabilities were selected through stratified random sampling and assigned to either the experimental group or the control group, each consisting of 30 participants. Data collection was conducted using modules and tests. …”
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Exploring symbolism in Hu Ru Gui by Malaysian Chinese writer Dai Xiaohua among Chinese tertiary students by Shi Shao Hua, Revathi Gopal

“…An interview protocol was applied as an instrument to collect data from a semi-structured interview. The feedback from the tertiary students was analysed through thematic analysis in the forms of themes, sub-themes, and codes. …”
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Enhancing nurses’ communication about psychosocial needs and changes in intimacy and sexuality in patients with advanced cancer: a mixed-method study by Susanne A.M. Arends, Corien M. Eeltink, Floortje K. Ploos van Amstel, Astrid W. Oosten, Donna C. Ruijter, Nelleke van der Loo, Barbara Harterink-Poker, Anneke L. Francke, Irene P. Jongerden

“…Data were collected three months before and three months after the training course. …”
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Standard-of-care versus pharmacist-supported interventions to improve anticoagulation control in Namibia by Moses Thikukutu, Lauren Jonkman, Bonifasius Singu, Mubita Mwangana, Fenny Shidhika, Roger K. Verbeeck

“…The intervention included a pharmacist, an improved data collection tool, and a dosage adjustment tool. …”
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A framework for flood risk zoning and prioritization combining maximum entropy and game theory by Ali Haghizadeh, Reza Fathiganji, Ehsan Sohrabi, Aghdas Lotfi, Leila Ghasemi

“…This approach combines quantitative risk assessment data with competitive strategies and collective decision-making processes, enabling managers and policymakers to adopt optimized, coordinated strategies against natural threats such as floods, based on scientific evidence.…”
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Evaluation of an Alternative Screening Method for Gestational Diabetes Diagnosis During the COVID-19 Pandemic (DIABECOVID STUDY): An Observational Cohort Study by Alba Casellas, Cristina Martínez, Judit Amigó, Roser Ferrer, Laia Martí, Carme Merced, Maria Carmen Medina, Istria Molinero, Marta Calveiro, Anna Maroto, Ester del Barco, Elena Carreras, Maria Goya

“…<b>Results:</b> Data were collected from 1543 pregnant individuals in the standard screening group and 2197 in the alternative screening group. …”
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Newly graduate nurses&apos; experiences in the COVID-19 pandemic process and factors affecting their experiences: A mixed method study by Yeter Durgun Ozan, Ozlem Cicek, Esra Anus Topdemir

“…This study aims to examine newly graduated nurses&apos; experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic and explain the factors affecting their experiences. Mixed method design was used in the research. In the first stage of collecting quantitative data from 146 newly graduate nurses who started working during the pandemic. …”
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