Bayesian joint-regression analysis of unbalanced series of on-farm trials by Turbet Delof, Michel, Rivière, Pierre, Dawson, Julie C, Gauffreteau, Arnaud, Goldringer, Isabelle, van Frank, Gaëlle, David, Olivier

“…Participatory plant breeding (PPB) is aimed at developing varieties adapted to agroecologically-based systems. In PPB, selection is decentralized in the target environments, and relies on collaboration between farmers, farmers' organisations and researchers. …”
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The association of demographic, psychological, social and activity factors with foot health in people with plantar heel pain by Halime Gulle, Dylan Morrissey, Abdulhamit Tayfur, Dilber Karagozoglu Coskunsu, Stuart Miller, Aleksandra V. Birn‐Jeffery, Trevor Prior

“…Results Quality of life (QoL) (β = 0.35; p < 0.001), education (β = −0.22; p = 0.003), gender (β = −0.20; p = 0.007), morning pain duration (β = −0.18; p = 0.01) and disease duration (β = −0.15; p = 0.040) were significantly associated with severity of PHP. …”
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Experiences of stigma and access to care among long COVID patients: a qualitative study in a multi-ethnic population in the Netherlands by Gertrude Nsorma Nyaaba, Charles Agyemang, Erik Beune, Maria Prins, Ellen Moseholm, Marie Norredam, Mikael Rostila, Brent Appelman, Marieke Torensma, Maria Ingeborg Goldschmidt, Peter Tieleman, Sara Biere-Rafi

“…Objective This study explored the experience of stigma and access to healthcare by persons with long COVID from the majority Dutch and two ethnic minority populations (Turkish and Moroccan) living in the Netherlands.Design This was a cross-sectional qualitative study that employed inductive and deductive thematic approaches to data analysis using MAXQDA.Setting and participants Between October 2022 and January 2023, 23 semi-structured interviews were conducted with participants of Dutch, Moroccan and Turkish ethnic origins with long COVID living in the Netherlands. …”
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Facilitators and barriers to participation and scale-up of a non-specialist delivered psychological intervention for adolescents in low-resourced settings: a process evaluation by Alissa M. Terp, Rand Habashneh, Felicity L. Brown, Adnan Abualhaija, Ibrahim S. Aqel, Maha Ghatasheh, Richard Bryant, Mark J. D. Jordans, Aiysha Malik, Ellenor Mittendorfer-Rutz, Aemal Akhtar

“…Future research should investigate the cost-effectiveness of EASE along with stepped-care implementation models to provide EASE within existing health systems.…”
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Standing Strong: Simulation Training and the Emotional Resilience of Healthcare Providers During COVID-19 by Alice Yip, Jeff Yip, Zoe Tsui, Jacky Chun-Kit Chan

“…The findings highlight the profound potential of simulation-based training to strengthen both individual and systemic resilience within healthcare systems facing the enduring strain of this global health crisis.…”
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A Note on the Dynamics of Modified rf-SQUIDs: Simulations and Possible Control over Oscillations by Nikolay Kyurkchiev, Tsvetelin Zaevski, Anton Iliev, Todor Branzov

“…We aim to enlarge the theoretical base of these systems by adding new factors in their dynamics. Several particular cases are explored and simulated. …”
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‘It’s a secret in my life’: frontstage and backstage experiences of women undergoing induced abortions in a rural community of Pakistan by Rubeena Slamat, Piet Bracke, Melissa Ceuterick

“…Goffman’s dramaturgical theory (frontstage and backstage behaviours) is applied in order to document these experiences. Data were collected through 38 in-depth interviews and six focus group discussions. …”
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The Impact of Contextual Constraints on the Role of Management Commitment in Safety Culture: A Moderation Analysis by Viviana S. Pinto, Isabel S. Silva, Daniela Costa

“…This cross-sectional study aims to analyze the relationship between different components of SC—management commitment, safety management systems (SMS), and worker participation in safety—and to explore the moderating role of perceived barriers to the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and the physical demands of the job in these relationships. …”
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The Media Spatial Diffusion Effect and Distribution Characteristics of AI in Education: An Empirical Analysis of Public Sentiments Across Provincial Regions in China by Bowen Chen, Jinqiao Zhou, Hongfeng Zhang

“…Using the SnowNLP algorithm, sentiments were classified into three categories: positive, neutral, and negative. …”
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A Level-Shift Carrier PWM Modulation Technique and Predictive Current Control of a Multilevel DC-AC Converter for Interfacing Renewable Energy Sources by Vitor Pinto, Joao L. Afonso, Vitor Monteiro

“…The integration of renewable energy sources into the electrical power grid is a crucial aspect for achieving sustainable development and reducing environmental impacts. This paper explores the implementation of a three phase Neutral Point Clamped (NPC) DC AC converter with level shift carrier PWM modulation technique and predictive current control to facilitate the grid interconnection of renewable energy systems. …”
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The Influence of Training Programs, Workplace Facilities, and Peer Support on the Performance of Health Workers in Remote Area by Alfred Hartoyo Alphanto, Leni Meipina Ginting, Emanuel Verrell Didy, Gladys Bintang Muliariski

“…However, while workplace facilities are important, they were not found to have a significant impact on health worker performance in this study. …”
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A comparison of self-reported COVID-19 symptoms between android and iOS CoronaCheck app users by Michael Winter, Thomas Probst, Thomas Keil, Rüdiger Pryss

“…Abstract This study explored differences in COVID-19 infections and symptoms between Android and iOS users using data from the CoronaCheck app. …”
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A lower-back focused motion capture and electromyography dataset of Australian sheep shearers at work by Mark Robinson, Tomislav Baček, Ying Tan, Denny Oetomo, Chris Manzie

“…Data on participants’ movement, muscle activity, and self-reported fatigue were recorded in their natural work environment throughout an entire day, divided into four 2-hour sessions. …”
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The Role of Critical Pedagogies in Early Childhood Education to Create Pathways into STEM for Racially Minoritized Communities by Mariana Alvidrez, Jessica Rivera, Marisol Diaz

“…Drawing on in-depth interviews with three students who participated in a critical pedagogical approach during their formative elementary years, this case study explores how power, agency, and curiosity were cultivated in the classroom and how these elements influenced the students’ pursuit of higher education and careers in STEM ten years later. …”
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Objective measurement methods for the evaluation of socket comfort in patients with transfemoral amputation: a systematic review by Lisa Marie Tiesler, Lisa Marie Tiesler, Melanie Edel, Melanie Edel, Fangxing Wang, Fangxing Wang, Philipp Pieroh, Welf-Guntram Drossel, Welf-Guntram Drossel, Alina Carabello, Alina Carabello, Daniel Zipplies, Christoph-Eckhard Heyde, Stefan Schleifenbaum, Stefan Schleifenbaum, Stefan Schleifenbaum

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Voice of the nurse in paediatric intensive care: a scoping review by Denise Alexander, Maria Brenner, Michael Connolly, Kate Masterson

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Efficient Argan Tree Deforestation Detection Using Sentinel-2 Time Series and Machine Learning by Younes Karmoude, Soufiane Idbraim, Souad Saidi, Antoine Masse, Manuel Arbelo

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From ‘traditional’ remedies to ‘modern’ supplements: a systematic review and meta-analysis of pharmaceutical adulteration in weight-loss natural products by Dang Thuc Anh Phan, Dang Thuc Anh Phan, Chuenjid Kongkaew, Michael Heinrich, Michael Heinrich, Thi Cam Minh Dao, Thi Ha Vo, Thi Ha Vo

“…Subgroup analyses and a meta-regression model were utilized to explore potential sources of heterogeneity. …”
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Factors associated with nursing students’ support for the implementation of environmental measures in healthcare services to reduce carbon footprint: a multisite cross-sectional co... by Jiayi Xu, Yibo Wu, Yifan Wu, Juanxia Miao, Jiukai Zhao, Kunshuo Du, Yu Yang, Shuang Zang

“…Abstract Background Reducing the carbon footprint in healthcare services is essential for combating climate change and promoting sustainable health systems. Nursing students play a key role in supporting environmentally friendly practices. …”
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Direct and indirect immune effects of CMP-001, a virus-like particle containing a TLR9 agonist by George J Weiner, Aliasger K Salem, Shakoora A Sabree, Andrew P Voigt, Sue E Blackwell, Ajaykumar Vishwakarma, Michael S Chimenti

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