Approaches to address common barriers to colorectal cancer screening in rural communities of the CDC’s colorectal cancer control program by Sonja Hoover, Meagan R. Pilar, Florence K. L. Tangka, Sujha Subramanian

“…Introduction: We identified potential approaches to address barriers to colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in rural communities of award recipients from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Colorectal Cancer Control Program (CRCCP).Methods: Nine program managers and directors discussed approaches to address barriers to CRC screening. …”
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Addressing the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Talent Gap: Outcomes of the First U.S. Nationally-Registered AI Apprenticeship Program by Carla C. Johnson, Sera Harold, Jessica Chestnut, Katherine Glover, Janet B. Walton

“…Personal benefits, such as upskilling, career advancement potential, and growth in confidence were all reported outcomes of participation in the program. Though most respondents in this study indicated holding current roles in computer science areas, a majority were seeking to grow their AI content knowledge and skills in order to assume more responsibilities in this growing area or to move into new roles which emphasize AI specifically.…”
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The Establishment of a Rock Creep Model by Using Creep Bodies via an Improved Gene Expression Programming Algorithm by Pingyang Fan, Junhua Chen, Chuankun Qiu, Junwen Chen, Shan Gao, Jiqing Hou, Min Wang

“…The calculation results indicated that the proposed improved gene expression programming can be applied to establish a creep constitutive model in practice.…”
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Effects of the Stanford Chronic Conditions Model on Behavioral and Clinical Indicators in Saudi Arabia: A Prospective Quasi-Experimental Study by Bahari G, Kerari A, Alsadoun A, Alnassar M

“…Data analysis included analysis of descriptive and covariance statistics.Results: The analysis of covariance indicated that individuals who received the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program had significantly lower systolic (F=5.60, p< 0.05) and diastolic blood pressure (F=7.60, p< 0.01). …”
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Multiple Domain Associations within the Arabidopsis Immune Receptor RPP1 Regulate the Activation of Programmed Cell Death. by Karl J Schreiber, Adam Bentham, Simon J Williams, Bostjan Kobe, Brian J Staskawicz

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Does a take-home dose program result in better patient adherence to methadone? Evidence from Vietnam by Thuong Nong, Dominic Hodgkin, Nguyen Bich Diep, Victor Capoccia, Constance Horgan, Hoang Dinh Canh, Giang Le

“…To address this, Vietnam piloted a take-home methadone program in 21 clinics across three northern provinces. …”
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What drives landholders to engage in coastal wetland programs? A synthesis of current knowledge and opportunities for future research by A. Rifaee Rasheed, Peter I. Macreadie, Phebe I. Rowland, Melissa Wartman

“…The most pronounced barrier to landholder engagement was a lack of technical knowledge, skills, and support. Most studies indicated that landholders' preferred incentives for program engagement were assistance for on‐groundwork work such as materials and labor, land tax deductions, one‐off cash/grants, and reliable program support officers. …”
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The Effects of a Knee Joint Injury Prevention Program on Young Female Basketball Players: A Systematic Review by Miljan Hadzovic, Predrag Ilic, Ana Lilic, Mima Stankovic

“…The aim of this paper was to determine the effects of an exercise program on the prevention of injury to the anterior cruciate ligament of the knee joint among young female basketball players. …”
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The Opinions of the Sheep Breeders about the National Sheep and Goat Breeding Program under Farmer Condition in Niğde Province by Selina Güngör, Betül Gürer

“…In addition, the study indicated that agricultural support programs to encourage participation in the breeding program were important for breeders. …”
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Effects of an emotional intelligence training program on alleviating internet addiction of college students at the risk of internet addiction in China by Chunlin Yao, Yan Zhang, Haili Hou

“…This research investigates the impact of an emotional intelligence training program on reducing internet addiction among college students identified as at risk for this condition in China. …”
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Fostering international mentorship and collaborations: evaluation of the Global Bridges program for early-career researchers in health care sciences by Hanna Johansson, Sebastian Lindblom, Linda Timm, Paul A. Gardiner, Christina H. Opava, Ing-Mari Dohrn

“…The results indicated support for the academic development of junior researchers and that the individual components of the program were useful. …”
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Distributed Coordinated Dispatch Model for Multi-area Interconnected Integrated Energy Systems Based on Sequential Cone Programming by Yujie REN, Yuhan HUANG, Zhenbo WEI

“…Based on this, this study proposes a distributed coordinated dispatch model for multi-area integrated electricity and natural gas systems (IEGS) using sequential cone programming (SCP) within the context of integrated energy systems. …”
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Preparing for parenthood: developing a life-skills and socioemotional health program for young married couples in rural Pakistan by Najia Atif, Atif Rahman, Zill-e- Huma, Syed Usman Hamdani

“…Objective This study describes the development of a ‘life-skills’ program for young married women, their husbands and families, living in rural settings in Pakistan. …”
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Area Deprivation and Clinical Biomarkers of Inflammation in Cancer Survivors of the National Institutes of Health All of Us Research Program by Cecily A. Byrne, Vanessa M. Oddo, Evgenia Karayeva, Greg Kopetsky, Sage Kim

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Programmed cell death signatures-driven microglial transformation in Alzheimer’s disease: single-cell transcriptomics and functional validation by Mi-Mi Li, Ying-Xia Yang, Ya-Li Huang, Shu-Juan Wu, Wan-Li Huang, Li-Chao Ye, Ying-Ying Xu

“…BackgroundThis study aims to develop and validate a programmed cell death signature (PCDS) for predicting and classifying Alzheimer’s disease (AD) using an integrated machine learning framework. …”
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Can qPCR on pooled sheep milk detect brucellosis as part of herd brucellosis control and eradication programs? by Mohammad Javad Aminzadeh, Khadijeh Hashemi, Hamideh Kalateh Rahmani, Narges Khaleghnia, Mohammad Azizzadeh, Pezhman Mirshokraei

“…In herd control and prevention programs, applying a suitable noninvasive method for accurate, rapid, and cost-effective monitoring of infected animals is a major concern. …”
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Notch Signaling Pathway Was Involved in Regulating Programmed Cell Death 1 Expression during Sepsis-Induced Immunosuppression by Tingting Pan, Zhaojun Liu, Jianyong Yin, Tianyun Zhou, Jialin Liu, Hongping Qu

“…Programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) plays an important pathologic role in sepsis-induced immunosuppression. …”
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Impact of a community-based nutrition and leadership training program on dietary knowledge, healthy eating, and leadership capacity by Saanie Sulley, Amber Wilson, Vijaya Juturu, Alicia Aroche, Deidre McDaniel, Deborah Frazier

“…While 77.8% of participants selected ‘3 + servings’ post-program (vs. 59.4% pre), few identified the recommended 5 + servings, indicating partial gains in fruit and vegetable serving awareness. …”
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“It gets your foot in the door”: An examination of the Healthy Apples Self-Care Program at Durham Regional Police Service by Rosemary Ricciardelli, Mark Jones, Evan Cross, Krystle Martin, Stanley R. MacLellan

“…Responses indicated overwhelming support for the program with several benefits identified such as learning about themselves and new psychological skills, facilitating more engagement with mental health resources, and building a culture of wellness. …”
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Demands and resources of a long-standing bring-your-dog-to-work program: a constant comparative analysis by Braxton Schieler, Niwako Ogata, Leanne O. Nieforth

“…Interviews were analyzed using the constant comparative technique.ResultsConstant comparative analysis revealed four themes situated within a job demands-resources theoretical framework: (1) Dogs providing emotional support as a resource, (2) Dogs providing social support as a resource, (3) Increased responsibility as a demand, and (4) Lack of adherence to program rules as a demand. Results indicated that bringing pet dogs into the workplace was viewed positively because the dogs provided an impetus for pleasant breaks from stressful work, improved work-life balance, and helped to develop and enhance social relationships. …”
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