To facilitate realisation of access, participation, and equity in healthcare: an interview study with policy makers in a Swedish region by Maria Norfjord van Zyl, Margareta Asp, Charlotta Åkerlind

“…Abstract Background How elected healthcare policy makers perceive commonly described core values such as access, participation, and equity, can affect how actions towards these core values will be prioritised. …”
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Replantation versus Prosthetic Fitting in Traumatic Arm Amputations: A Systematic Review. by Iris A Otto, Moshe Kon, Arnold H Schuurman, L Paul van Minnen

“…Here, 29% of patients elected not to use the prosthesis for reasons including pain and functional superfluity. …”
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Socio-Economic-Political-Cultural Aspects in Malaria Control Programme Implementation in Southern India by S. K. Ghosh, Rajan R. Patil, S. N. Tiwari

“…Gender discrimination and lack of empowerment of women came out strongly in social analysis. In the rural elected bodies called Panchayats, the concept of health committees was not known. …”
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Uruguayan Way to Socialism: Rodney Arismendi's Thought and the Unity of the Left by Fiorentini Mateus

“…His open reading of the thoughts of Marx, Lenin, among others, transformed the communist leader into the protagonist of debates surrounding the roads, methods and ways to achieving a socialist society. …”
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Deconstructing the Gang Menace: Gang Policing and Police “Expert” Testimony in New York City by T.J. Braxton

“…The New York City Police Department (NYPD), the media, elected officials, and courts have all played a part in casting street gang members as some of the most dangerous people in society. …”
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Exploring the long-term psychological impact of socio-political crisis in Israel: a network analysis by Liat Hamama

“…Abstract Background This study explores the psychological effects of a socio-political crisis on right-wing versus left/center parties following the 2022 elections in Israel, amidst a proposed judicial reform. …”
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Hearing, sharing and applying: a qualitative study of the experiences of family caregivers’ end-of-life decision-making in Singapore by Gerald Choon Huat Koh, Pin Sym Foong, See Mieng Tan, Min Li Ong, Xingyu Xia

“…The objective is to describe the decision-making journey and identify how interventions can be developed for these caregivers.Methods Semi-structured interviews with 14 adult and spousal caregivers were conducted using an interview guide and transcripts were coded inductively via reflexive thematic analysis.Results First, clarity in communication enhances satisfaction with their decisions. …”
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The heart attack of the Polish health service: metaphors, arguments, and emotional appeals in political debates by Konrad Juszczyk, Barbara Konat, Małgorzata Fabiszak

“…To explore the interactions between these interrelated phenomena, we employ three methods of analysis: Metaphor Identification Procedure, Inference Anchoring Theory, and lexicon-based sentiment analysis. …”
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Septic Shock, Tubular Necrosis, and Central Diabetes Insipidus: A Challenging Syndrome by Gabriele Melegari, Antonio Manenti, Federica Arturi, Eugenia Gualdi, Sonia Filoni, Gabriele Zelent, Alberto Barbieri

“…These factors caused hypoxia and possible venous thromboses, electively affecting the pituitary hypothalamic nuclei and their axons in the post-hypophysis and its portal system.…”
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Thermodynamic Modeling of Hashtag Dynamics for Social Media Clustering: A Maxwell-Boltzmann Approach by Krishnan Batri, Rajermani Thinakaran, Bhuvana Jayabalan, L. Karthikeyan, S. Lakshmi, R. Sowrirajan, Sivaram Murugan

“…Social media hashtags function as critical organizational markers in digital discourse, yet traditional weighting methods fail to capture their dynamic significance across temporal and contextual dimensions. …”
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Editorial by Wen-Hung Liao

“…The study employs observational methods and semi-structured in-depth interviews to analyze user behavior. …”
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Using Community Informants to Estimate Maternal Mortality in a Rural District in Pakistan: A Feasibility Study by Ali Mohammad Mir, Mohammad Saleem Shaikh, Siti Nurul Qomariyah, Gul Rashida, Mumraiz Khan, Irfan Masood

“…We aimed to assess the feasibility of using community-based informants’ networks to identify maternal deaths that were followed up through verbal autopsies (MADE-IN MADE-FOR technique) to estimate maternal mortality in a rural district in Pakistan. Methods. We used 4 community networks to identify deaths in women of reproductive age in the past 2 years in Chakwal district, Pakistan. …”
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What Motivates Social Media Users to Share Fake News, and What are its Impacts? A Systematic Literature Review by Azahah Abu Hassan Shaari, Muhammad Rahim Kamaluddin, Zainal Abidin, Muhammad Adnan Pitchan, Shalini Munusamy

“…Twenty-one studies met the eligibility criteria, their methodologies included quantitative, qualitative, systematic literature reviews, and mixed methods. Thematic analysis revealed four key factors contributing to fake news dissemination: (a) psychological drives, such as the need for validation and sensation-seeking; (b) technological influences, including bots and clickbait; (c) political motives, particularly during elections; and (d) the role of media literacy in mitigating or exacerbating misinformation spread. …”
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Theoretical and legal features of key institutions in Municipal Law by O. O. Kolobylina

“…The division into institutes helps to group legal norms that are homogeneous in terms of subject matter and methods of regulation, which contributes to a clearer definition of the main directions of the regulatory impact of Municipal Law and ensures more meaningful and efficient regulation of relevant legal relations, as well as the internal integrity and autonomy of the Municipal Law system. …”
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Biographical research in the context of interdisciplinary synthesis by G. V. Varganova

“…It predetermines the necessity of using complementary scientific methods relevant to an investigating problem. The interdisciplinary and methodological synthesis should be considered as the basic factors for obtaining objectivity, validity and reliability of biographical research results.…”
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Region Boosting for Real-Time Object Detection Using Multi-Dimensional Attention by Jinlong Chen, Kejian Xu, Yi Ning, Zhi Xu

“…Extensive ablation studies on the COCO and PASCAL VOC 2012 datasets are provided to validate our proposed methods. Our YOLOAX series is trained solely on the COCO dataset from scratch, without any prior knowledge, surpassing YOLOX series by a margin of 4.0% AP. …”
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Case Report: Acute superior mesenteric artery embolism combined with abdominal aortic aneurysm in an elderly female patient by Ruixin Wu, Guofei Huang, Yang Zhou, Junwen He, Peiming Li

“…The coexistence of ASMAE and AAA in a single patient is rare.Methods and resultsA 78-year-old female patient presented to our hospital due to abdominal pain for 10 h, with a diagnosis of AAA 2 h prior. …”
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Clinical data related to breast reconstruction; looking back on the 21th century and forward to the next steps by Jecan Cristian Radu, Hernic Alexandru Daniel, Filip Iulia Cristina, Răducu Laura

“…Either performed in an immediate or a delayed fashion breast reconstruction can be achieved not only through alloplastic procedures using expander/ implant prosthesis but also through autologous tissue transfers wisely harvested from different parts of the body or through methods that combine the two. When planning a breast reconstruction, after the oncologist formally rules out any form of residual cancer, one must take into consideration several critical factors that will eventually condition the technique election process for example the possible local or systemic adjuvant therapy. …”
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About the science of pedagogy (how to avoid the transformation of pedagogical science into ideology) by I. P. Smirnov

“…Thus, when merging two specialised academies (medical and agricultural sciences) with alma mater – the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), the Russian Academy of Education (RAE) was not included in the list of the elected representatives, which may indirectly demonstrate the “inferiority” of scientific pedagogy, calling into question its mission in the development of education.The aim of the article is to discuss the conditions and prerequisites for the possible loss of scientific status by pedagogy, its transformation into ideology and the replacement of pedagogical principles of education development by ideological ones.Methodology and research methods. …”
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Academician Semyon Semyonovich Girgolav (1881–1957) (to the 140th anniversary of the birth) by B. N. Kotiv, Al. A. Kurygin, I. I. Dzidzava, V. V. Semenov

“…Girgolav introduced mandatory practical classes in general surgery for the first time in our country, where students studied and mastered the methods of asepsis and antiseptics, mastered the methods of examining patients with surgical diseases, methods of applying various bandages and transportation splints, techniques for temporary hemostasis, etc. …”
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