Impact of BTV-3 Circulation in Belgium in 2024 and Current Knowledge Gaps Hindering an Evidence-Based Control Program by Virginie Van Leeuw, Ilse De Leeuw, Nicolas Degives, Pieter Depoorter, Jeroen Dewulf, Jean-Baptiste Hanon, Jozef Hooyberghs, Annick Linden, Laura Praet, Marc Raemaekers, Claude Saegerman, Xavier Simons, Charlotte Sohier, Norbert Steurbaut, Amandine Sury, Etienne Thiry, Stephan Zientara, Axel Mauroy, Nick De Regge

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Health Care Providers’ Experiences and Perceptions With Telehealth Tools in a Hospital-at-Home Program: Mixed Methods Study by Shi Yun Low, Stephanie Qianwen Ko, Ian Yi Han Ang

“… Abstract BackgroundThe growing demand for hospital-based care, driven by aging populations and constrained resources, has accelerated the adoption of telehealth tools such as teleconsultations and remote monitoring in hospital-at-home (HaH) programs. Despite their increasing use in delivering acute care at home, studies exploring health care providers’ experiences and perceptions of these tools within HaH settings remain limited. …”
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Healthcare providers' perceptions of the kidney transplant program at King Faisal Hospital Rwanda: A one-year evaluation. by Marissa Martinelli, Emile Twagirumukiza, Ahmed M Elbasha, Augustin Sendegeya, Belise S Uwurukundo, Jules Karangwa, Kara L Neil, Laetitia Nshimiyimana, Jeffrey Punch

“…The living donor kidney transplant program was established at King Faisal Hospital Rwanda (KFH) in 2023, to reduce medical abroad referrals and strengthen the health care delivery system. …”
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State-Based Fault Diagnosis of Finite-State Vector Discrete-Event Systems via Integer Linear Programming by Qinrui Chen, Mubariz Garayev, Ding Liu

“…Online diagnosis is achieved via solving integer linear programming problems. The conclusions obtained in this work are explained by means of several examples.…”
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Evaluation of spring herbicide programs during a three-year sugarcane (Saccharum spp. hybrids) cropping cycle by Alice A. Wright, Douglas J. Spaunhorst, Eric Petrie

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Optimal charging station placement of electric vehicles in the smart distribution network based on the mixed integer linear programming by Mehdi Veisi, Hossein Naderian, Mazaher Karimi

“…The constraints of this problem include the equations of power flow, the restrictions governing electric vehicles and charging stations, and the limitations of network indicators. The mentioned problem can be described as mixed integer nonlinear programming (MINLP). …”
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Where is the nutrition? Content analysis of learning objectives within tertiary medicine and health degree programs at an Australian university by Lauren Ball, Breanna Lepre, Mackenzie G Derry

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Forecasting Electricity Power Generation of Pawan Danavi Wind Farm, Sri Lanka, Using Gene Expression Programming by Damayanthi Herath, Jeevani Jayasinghe, Upaka Rathnayake

“…This paper presents the development of a wind power forecasting model based on gene expression programming (GEP) for one of the major wind farms in Sri Lanka, Pawan Danavi. …”
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Recruitment Techniques for LIS Internship Applicants of Color: Case Study of a Paid Medical Data Internship Program by Justin de la Cruz, Genevieve Milliken, Nicole Contaxis, Miguel Juárez, Peace Ossom

“…The recruitment process included reaching out directly to graduate programs, hiring an independent application coach who was available to consult with anyone interested in applying, holding informational sessions about the internship opportunity, and limiting the required components of the application, which included removing the need for letters of recommendation or support. …”
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Spirituality and Health Summer Internship Program: Adapting Clinical Pastoral Education for Medical Student Instruction in Patient Spirituality by Nasser Douge, Rhoda Toperzer, Horace M. DeLisser

“…Methods: Mixed method analyses were undertaken of participants pre- and post-program surveys and comments to assess the first five years of the six-week Spirituality And Health Summer Internship Program, modeled on a unit of CPE, for first-year medical students. …”
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Case management programs for people with complex needs: Towards better engagement of community pharmacies and community-based organisations. by Maud-Christine Chouinard, Mathieu Bisson, Alya Danish, Marlène Karam, Jérémie Beaudin, Nevena Grgurevic, Véronique Sabourin, Catherine Hudon

“…The lack of recognition of community-based organisations by certain providers and the time required to participate in individualized service plans were outlined as barriers to professional integration. Limited opportunities for community stakeholders to be involved in decision-making within case management programs were reported as another constraint to their engagement. …”
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The Role of EEG-Based Emotional Feedback in Enhancing the Effectiveness of Tai Chi Sports Programs for Oral Health Promotion by Si Wei

“…These conventional methods lack personalization and dynamic interaction, limiting their ability to engage diverse populations effectively. …”
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The effect of the music-supported education program on the awareness and health beliefs of Roma women about cervical cancer and screening by Mesiya Aydin, İlknur Aydin Avci

“…Abstract Background Roma women, who have low education, are one of the risk groups for cervical cancer as it has proven that they marry and give birth at an early age and have limited access to preventive health services. Aim This study aims to reveal the effect of a music-supported education program based on the Health Belief Model on the awareness and health beliefs of Roma women about cervical cancer and screening. …”
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The Implementation of a Doula Grant Program Directed at Families from Economically Vulnerable Backgrounds: A Process Evaluation by Samantha Wall, Kailey Snyder, Becky Baruth, Kara Foster

“…Design: A mixed-methods process evaluation framework was utilized to examine program feasibility and focused on constructs related to fidelity, dose delivered/dose received, reach, program satisfaction, and limited efficacy testing. …”
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Adopting Tools from Cost and Management Accounting to Improve the Manner in Which Costs in Social Programs are Analyzed and Evaluated by Nadini Persaud

“…Background: Managing programs in an environment where financial resources are limited, budget cuts are a reality, and external funding is now fiercely competitive, necessitate that both program administrators and program evaluators have a better understanding of program costs, so that financial resources can be optimized for societal good. …”
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Social representations of interdisciplinary work from the perspectives of students and clinical tutors on a cardiovascular rehabilitation program in Chile by Raúl Ahumada, Marcela Aravena-Winkler, Cinara Sacomori

“…However, the lack of clarity regarding how professionals collaborate limits clinical and educational actions and affects social representations. …”
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Promoting Self-Regulation in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Mixed Analysis of the Impact of a Training Program for Psychologists by André Oliveira, Inês Castro, Ana Guimarães, Sofia Vidal, Maria Carneiro, Beatriz Magalhães, Pedro Rosário, Armanda Pereira

“…Although self-efficacy gains were limited, the program enhanced psychologists’ declarative and procedural knowledge. …”
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Heavy Menstrual Bleeding and Hormonal Therapy in Women with Type 1 von Willebrand Disease Enrolled on the Zimmerman Program by Nicoletta Machin, Anthony Navarrete, Scott Rothenberger, Veronica Flood, Pamela Christopherson, Robert Montgomery, Margaret V Ragni

“…To test this, we compared demographics, VWF levels, and International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis Bleeding Assessment Tool (ISTH-BAT) scores between hormone users and non-users in the Zimmerman Program cohort. Methods Data from 269 women with type 1 VWD enrolled in the Zimmerman Program were analyzed. …”
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Stable Variable Fixation for Accelerated Unit Commitment via Graph Neural Network and Linear Programming Hybrid Learning by Linfeng Yang, Peilun Li, Shifei Chen, Haiyan Zheng

“…The Unit Commitment Problem (UCP) is a critical component of power market decision-making and is typically formulated as Mixed Integer Programming (MIP). Given the complexity of solving MIPs, efficiently solving large-scale UCPs remains a significant challenge. …”
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Inquiry based learning in software engineering education: exploring students’ multiple inquiry levels in a programming course by Sohaib Ahmed, Syed Ahmed Hassan Bukhari, Adnan Ahmad, Osama Rehman, Faizan Ahmad, Kamran Ahsan, Tze Wei Liew

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