Antimicrobial dispensing practices and determinants of antimicrobial resistance: a qualitative study among community pharmacists in Pakistan by Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Zikria Saleem, Furqan Khurshid Hashmi, Brian Godman, Fahad Saleem

“…They suggested a need for a multidisciplinary framework in order to improve future antimicrobial use and reduce AMR in Pakistan.…”
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Personalising haemodialysis treatment with incremental dialysis for incident patients with end-stage kidney disease: an implementation study protocol by Tracy Lynn Wityk Martin, Gabrielle L Zimmermann, Marni Armstrong, Kelsea Drall, Neesh I Pannu

“…This study aims to evaluate the systematic assessment of patients starting facility-based haemodialysis for eligibility for incremental dialysis, and the prescription and monitoring of incremental dialysis treatment.Methods and analysis A hybrid effectiveness and implementation study design is being used to evaluate the implementation of the programme at dialysis sites in Alberta, Canada. The Reach, Effectiveness, Adoption, Implementation and Maintenance framework will be used to capture individual-level and organisational-level impact of the project. …”
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Barriers to and facilitators of weight reduction in young adults with obesity: a qualitative study in an urban setting in Sri Lanka by Thamara Amarasekara, Ranil Jayawardena, Sudharshani Wasalathanthri, Gayani Priyangika Gamage, Priyadarshika Hettiarachchi

“…Due consideration of these barriers and facilitators is important when planning weight management programmes targeting young adults with obesity.…”
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A scoping review of the factors affecting work–life balance among nurse educators by Letta Mathebula, Rirhandzu F. Mathevula, Tshiamo N. Ramalepa

“…Method: This scoping review followed Arksey and O’Malley’s framework, using the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) Manual for Evidence Synthesis to extract and chart sources. …”
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Why do we Moot? Exploring the Role of Mooting in Legal Education by Andrew Lynch

“…The only apparent reasons for the existence of mooting programmes are tradition and the correlation to the realities of professional practice. …”
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Knowledge and attitude of healthcare professionals to frailty screening in primary care: a systematic review protocol by Gurch Randhawa, Ijeoma Okpechi, David Hewson

“…An increasing range of frailty screening programmes have been introduced in primary care to identify frail older people in order to deliver appropriate interventions. …”
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PPI-POWER-Planning our work with equity and respect: A case study of PPI working by Anne-Marie Martin, Kayleigh Twomey, Mary Doyle-Kent, Lorraine Woods, Joanne Murphy

“…Funding bodies now include PPI as a mandatory part of funding programmes. Although researchers may be open to PPI research, the practicalities of this approach can be unclear. …”
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A qualitative study on sexual and reproductive health needs and risks of adolescents in Bidibidi refugee settlement, Uganda by George Palattiyil, Hadijah Mwenyango, Dina Sidhva, Peter Kisaakye, Harish Nair, Paul Bukuluki

“…We performed content and thematic analysis drawing on the ecological systems theory framework. Findings: Reproductive health issues presented by adolescent refugees included menstruation supplies, reproductive health education and contraception. …”
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What makes a city breastfeeding friendly? A qualitative analysis of interviews with breastfeeding women from Europe and Asia. by May Loong Tan, Elizabeth J O'Sullivan, Jacqueline J Ho, Amal Omer-Salim, Fionnuala M McAuliffe

“…The hopes and aspirations of a breastfeeding-friendly city expressed here would be useful for cities to consider when developing or implementing breastfeeding support programmes as well as guide development of indicators of a breastfeeding-friendly city.…”
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Physical sciences teachers’ perspectives on implementing learning style-based instructional strategies in science classrooms: Challenges and opportunities by Sakyiwaa Boateng

“…Data was analysed using the framework as advised by Creswell. The findings reveal a spectrum of perspectives regarding integrating learning style-based instructional strategies. …”
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biochem4j: Integrated and extensible biochemical knowledge through graph databases. by Neil Swainston, Riza Batista-Navarro, Pablo Carbonell, Paul D Dobson, Mark Dunstan, Adrian J Jervis, Maria Vinaixa, Alan R Williams, Sophia Ananiadou, Jean-Loup Faulon, Pedro Mendes, Douglas B Kell, Nigel S Scrutton, Rainer Breitling

“…Although many of the resources provide web-service interfaces for computational access, performing federated queries across databases remains a non-trivial but essential activity in interdisciplinary systems and synthetic biology programmes. What is needed are integrated repositories to catalogue both biological entities and-crucially-the relationships between them. …”
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Bridging the distance: understanding access to healthcare through stories from Gwich’in medical travellers in Northwest Territories by Crystal Milligan, Sharla Greenland, Lorna Storr, Agnes Pascal, Stephanie Irlbacher-Fox, Mark J. Dobrow

“…Situated within a context of colonialism, structural inequities and other factors relevant across the Circumpolar North, the results suggest that the NT medical travel policy framework provides only partial access to care. This article illustrates a need for healthcare and other government systems to think about policy and programmes in a more wholistic, equitable and relationship-centred way, which would help not only to bridge distances across geography, but also between peoples.…”
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An Interprofessional Interpretation of Ontario’s CPSO End-of-Life Policy by Michael Sklar, Quinn Walker, Ellen Lewis, Karen Born, Courtney Sas

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Understanding stigma: The experiences of people with drug-sensitive pulmonary tuberculosis in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. by Ruby Stein, Anil Fastenau, Hina Aman, Nimer Ortuño-Gutiérrez, Chris Schmotzer, Sophie Cw Unterkircher, Eva Pilot

“…Next, a deductive approach was applied by analysing and interpreting the data against the Health Stigma and Discrimination Framework.<h4>Results</h4>TB- related stigma among participants was driven by fear of infection, which in some cases was due to misconceptions surrounding TB transmission as well as social judgement and gender norms. …”
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Factors influencing the utilisation of facility-based delivery in Nigeria: a qualitative evidence synthesis by Suleiman E Mshelia, Chukwudi V Analo, Andrew Booth

“…Synthesis of extracted data followed the ‘best-fit’ framework method which combines deductive and then inductive approaches to analysis…”
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Mathematical model for prediction of Tuberculosis in Nigeria using hybrid fractional differential equations and artificial neural network methods by Samson Linus Manu, Shikaa Samuel, Taparki Richard, Eshi Priebe Dovi

“…Fractional-order parameters, dynamically estimated during training, demonstrate the dynamical behaviour of TB progression under the hybrid framework. These results highlight the urgent need for enhanced TB control measures in Nigeria, including scaled-up vaccination programs, early diagnosis, isolation protocols, public health awareness, and targeted interventions for high-risk groups.…”
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A dual-phase financial strategy for sustainable customer loyalty: Integrating fixed deposits and voucher systems in Sri Lankan supermarket retail by A.K.G.N. Deshapriya, W.M.A. Weerakoon, H.Y.M.T.P. Wickramasinghe, T.M.C.E.K. Tennakoon, B.N. Jayasinghe, S.A.N. Hirunika, H.P.G.T. Dulshan, M.I.V. Perera, M.D.H.S. Maddage, D.D. Munasinghe, D.G.N.D. Jayarathna, M. M. V. Senanayake, G.V.D.P.P. Perera

“…The framework provides retail managers with a structured approach to capitalise on seasonal demand while building long-term customer relationships, particularly applicable to emerging markets where traditional loyalty programs may be insufficient. …”
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Take five: about the beat and the bar of annual and 5-year periodic national forest inventories by Jean-Daniel Bontemps, Olivier Bouriaud

“…Bases for a common framework and persisting research needs are highlighted. …”
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Naturfag for yrkesfagelever i Kunnskapsløftet 2020 – Er det handlingsrom i læreplanen til å utforme relevant undervisning? by Berit Reitan, Mette Nordby

“…We have developed a two-step analysis as an analytical framework, which combines the concepts of framing and relevance. …”
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It depends on how you tell: a qualitative diagnostic analysis of the implementation climate for community-wide mass drug administration for soil-transmitted helminth by Judd L Walson, Saravanakumar Puthupalayam Kaliappan, Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur, Sarah Lawrence, Khumbo Kalua, Euripide Avokpaho, Amy Roll, Angelin Titus, Yesudoss Jacob, Marie Claire Gwayi-Chore, Félicien Chabi, Comlanvi Innocent Togbevi, Abiguel Belou Elijan, Providence Nindi, Moudachirou Ibikounle, Kumudha Aruldas, Arianna Rubin Means

“…However, the success of such programmes depends on achieving high treatment coverage and uptake. …”
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