Integrated spatial cost-benefit analysis of large-scale mangrove conservation and restoration in Indonesia by Boris van Zanten, Luke McKinnon Brander, Luke McKinnon Brander, Luke McKinnon Brander, Juan-Pablo Castaneda, Diego Herrera, David Kaczan, David Kaczan, Benjamin M. Brown, Ian Andrew Smith, Ian Andrew Smith, Brenden Jongman

“…Using a discount rate of 5.5% and a 30-year project lifetime, the benefit-cost ratios of mangrove conservation and restoration are found to be >1 in most districts indicating positive social returns on investment. …”
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Economic evaluations of antibiotic stewardship programmes 2015–2024: a systematic review by Jasmin Huser, Tamara Dörr, Alisa Berger, Philipp Kohler, Stefan P. Kuster

“…The 27 studies ultimately included involved 20,232 patients in total and consistently demonstrated savings in antibiotic costs ranging from 2% to 95% relative cost savings, in length of stay costs (3% to 85%) and in overall hospital costs (3% to 86%). The intervention most frequently implemented was “therapy evaluation, review and/or feedback” (23/27, 85%), followed by “alteration of therapy guidelines” (8/27, 30%) and “education” (6/27, 22%). …”
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EVALUATION OF PERIODONTAL TISSUES CONDITION IN CHILDREN WITH BLOOD COAGULABILITY PATHOLOGY by M. A. Gavrilenko

“…To investigate timing and frequency of oral hygiene implementation in children with disorders of blood coagulability. …”
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Identifying the opportunities and barriers: a cross-sectional review of the health development coordination mechanisms in the World Health Organization African Region by Abdulmumini Usman, Olushayo Oluseun Olu, Mohamed Kakay, Ndoungou Salla Ba, Patrick Kabore, Hyelni Kulausa, Emmanuel Chanda, Alex Gasasira, Joseph Cabore

“…Effective health sector coordination is essential to improve the implementation of development and humanitarian response programmes in the WHO African Region. …”
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Identifying behaviour change techniques in school-based childhood obesity prevention interventions: a secondary analysis of a systematic review by Daniel C.W. Lee, Serene Yoong, Sam McCrabb, Brittany J. Johnson, Justin Presseau, Ashleigh Stuart, Kate M. O’Brien, Rebecca K. Hodder

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Dairy producers' awareness, perceptions, and barriers to early detection and treatment of lameness on dairy farms: A qualitative focus group study by M.W. Brunt, C. Ritter, D.L. Renaud, S.J. LeBlanc, D.F. Kelton

“…Whereas moderate and severe cases of lameness are likely to be noticed and dealt with by most dairy producers, mild cases are often overlooked. …”
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Barriers and facilitators to self-management in people with back-related leg pain: a qualitative secondary analysis by Anna-Marie L. Ziegler, Don Thorpe, Douglas Kennedy, Craig Schulz, Stacie A. Salsbury, Gert Bronfort, Roni Evans

“…While evidence suggests self-management is effective, patient implementation can be sub-optimal. The purpose of this study is to identify barriers and facilitators to self-management for persons experiencing BRLP within the context of a controlled clinical trial and to map these to theory-informed intervention elements that can be addressed by front-line healthcare providers, informing the design and implementation of future theory-driven self-management interventions for this population. …”
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Innovative engineering training in a competitive educational environment by N. I. Naumkin, N. N. Shekshaeva, E. V. Zabrodina

“…This educational environment involves a teaching, developmental, upbringing, control-diagnostic and reflective means, which allows various pedagogical conditions, including innovative activities, to be simulated. The most effective of them are competitive environments, due to the increased motivation of their subjects for learning, formed when the natural quality of a person, i.e. competitiveness, is developed in them. …”
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EVALUATION OF PERIODONTAL TISSUES CONDITION IN CHILDREN WITH BLOOD COAGULABILITY PATHOLOGY by M. A. Gavrilenko

“…To investigate timing and frequency of oral hygiene implementation in children with disorders of blood coagulability. …”
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PEP4LEP study protocol: integrated skin screening and SDR-PEP administration for leprosy prevention: comparing the effectiveness and feasibility of a community-based intervention t... by Stephen E Mshana, Jan Hendrik Richardus, Liesbeth Mieras, Artur Manuel Muloliwa, Anne Schoenmakers, Thomas Hambridge, Robin van Wijk, Christa Kasang, Kidist Bobosha, Fernando Mitano, Ephrem Mamo, Abdoulaye Marega, Nelly Mwageni, Taye Letta, Deus Vedastus Kamara, Ahmed Mohammed Eman, Litos Raimundo, Blasdus Njako

“…The PEP4LEP study aims to determine the most effective and feasible method of screening people at risk of developing leprosy and administering chemoprophylaxis to contribute to interrupting transmission.Methods and analysis PEP4LEP is a cluster-randomised implementation trial comparing two interventions of integrated skin screening combined with SDR-PEP distribution to contacts of patients with leprosy in Ethiopia, Mozambique and Tanzania. …”
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Insights Into the Current and Future State of AI Adoption Within Health Systems in Southeast Asia: Cross-Sectional Qualitative Study by Mochammad Fadjar Wibowo, Alexandra Pyle, Emma Lim, Joshua W Ohde, Nan Liu, Jonas Karlström

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to gain insights into the current state and future prospects of AI technology from participants most directly involved in its adoption across health systems in SEA whose perspectives have received limited attention in research to date. …”
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Green supply chain management practices: review, framework and future research directions by Francis Kamewor Tetteh, Kwame Owusu Kwateng, Tesfalidet Tukue, John Mensah

“…The authors found heavy reliance of previous scholars on resource-advantage, organizational and system theories, with most studies using cross-sectional designs and quantitative methods. …”
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Experiences with Higher-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndromes and Improving Patient-Centered Treatment Decision-Making: A Qualitative Study of Patients, Caregivers, and Providers by Maravic MC, Land N, Prood N, Cagle C, May SG, Batt K, Sabate EJ, Afulezi N, Jhaveri TZ, Iraca T, Hogea C

“…While patients, caregivers, and providers expressed interest in shared decision-making (SDM), implementation of SDM can be influenced by the patient’s age, level of education, and health literacy. …”
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SAFETY OF CANNED MILK AS AN INTEGRATED CRITERION OF THEIR TECHNOLOGY EFFECTIVENESS. RUSSIAN EXPERIENCE by S. N. Turovskaya, A. G. Galstyan, A. N. Petrov, I. A. Radaeva, E. E. Illarionovа, V. K. Semipyatniy, S. A. Khurshudyan

“…Providing the country’s population with quality food products in a demanded range and quantity is an important national economic task. A priori in the implementation of appropriate social and economic programs, an important place is taken by products of the dairy industry. …”
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Una experiencia de aprendizaje-servicio en la asignatura «Bases anatómicas y fisiológicas del movimiento» del Área de Didáctica de la Expresión Corporal (A service-learning experie... by Jesús Gil Gómez, Óscar Chiva Bartoll

“…The article covers, step by step, the different phases carried out in this service-learning experience implemented in the field of physical education: the design, the practical implementation and the assessment. …”
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Identifying important and feasible primary care structures and processes in the US healthcare system: a modified Delphi study by Daphna Harel, Bryan J Weiner, Saul B Blecker, Ann M Nguyen, Maggie M Paul, Stephanie L Albert, Lorraine Kwok, Donna R Shelley, Charles M Cleland, Deborah J Cohen, Laura Damschroder, Carolyn A Berry

“…Only ‘Practice has designated staff to manage patient panel’ appeared on both lists.Conclusion Findings suggest that practices need to focus on implementing mostly distinct, rather than common, structures and processes to optimise chronic disease and preventive care.…”
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Improving diabetic retinopathy screening using artificial intelligence: design, evaluation and before-and-after study of a custom development by Imanol Pinto, Álvaro Olazarán, David Jurío, Borja De la Osa, Miguel Sainz, Aritz Oscoz, Jerónimo Ballaz, Javier Gorricho, Javier Gorricho, Mikel Galar, Mikel Galar, José Andonegui, José Andonegui

“…An ophthalmologist discarded a NaIA-RD error in most of contradicted referral proposals by labeling the 93% of a sample of them as referable. …”
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Comparison of the ArtekMed mixed reality teleconsultation system with a standard video call system in critical care: user acceptance and feasibility analysis by Nadine Liebchen, Julia Schrader-Reichling, Frieder Pankratz, Marc Lazarovici, Selina Kim, Jennifer Tempfli, Ulrich Eck, Stephan Prückner

“…Technical imperfections seem to prevent further implementation at this stage. Thus, the MR reconstruction needs improvement before clinical implementation. …”
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Innovations in green technology for increasing major grain crop production and efficiency in China by Fulin ZHAO, Xingbang WANG, Wushuai ZHANG, Peng HOU, Qingfeng MENG, Zhenling CUI, Xinping CHEN

“…The implementation of green technologies has facilitated the sustainable development of China’s agriculture. …”
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Surgical ICU Admission Criteria: A Scoping Review by Kenneth L. Abbott, MD, Philip Hong, MD, Matthew M. Ruppert, MS, Purvi P. Patel, MD, MHPE, FACS, Philip A. Efron, MD, FACS, FCCM, Natasha Keric, MD, MBA, FACS, Lewis J. Kaplan, MD, FACS, FCCP, FSIS, MCCM, Niels D. Martin, MD, FACS, FCCM, Tyler J. Loftus, MD, PhD, FACS

“…Abstracted data addressed SICU structure, function, findings, and potential future directions. DATA SYNTHESIS:. Most included studies (n = 23, 52%) focused on identifying risk factors for SICU admission or risk factors for the need for SICU admission, including demographics, comorbidities, and procedural specifics. …”
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