Positive effects of forest fragmentation per se on bryophyte diversity in subtropical fragmented forests: evidence from land-bridge islands by Dandan Li, Tonghe Yuan, Jun Yang, Shan Lv, Heng Zhang, Yuzhu Xia, Xiao Wang, Shuiliang Guo, Jing Yu

“…IntroductionHabitat fragmentation (Sensu lato) represents a landscape-scale process involving both habitat loss and the breaking apart of habitat (habitat fragmentation per se). …”
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School-based health promotion interventions targeting humanitarian migrant children: A narrative review by Negin Eslamiamirabadi, Peter Garber, Olawale Dudubo, Beatriz Ferraz Dos Santos, Mary Ellen Macdonald

“…Results: Our final review included 43 papers. Most focused on mental health; no literature addressed oral health. …”
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Is litter biomass a driver of soil volatile organic compound fluxes in Mediterranean forest? by M. Rocco, M. Rocco, J. Kammer, M. Santonja, B. Temime-Roussel, C. Saignol, C. Lecareux, E. Quivet, H. Wortham, E. Ormeño

“…However, so far, previous studies have neglected the role of litter accumulation (considered here to be the amount of litter) in soil BVOC fluxes, and most of them refer to coniferous and evergreen forests, while litter emissions from Mediterranean deciduous forests remain poorly explored. …”
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Epidemiology, literacy, risk factors, and clinical status of oral cancer in East Africa: A scoping review. by Kafayat Aminu, Timothy Olukunle Aladelusi, Akinyele Olumuyiwa Adisa, Chiamaka Norah Ezeagu, Afeez Abolarinwa Salami, Jacob Njideka Nwafor, Peace Uwambaye, Jimoh Amzat, Julienne Murererehe, Semeeh Akinwale Omoleke, Mohammed Abdulaziz, Ruwan Duminda Jayasinghe, Kehinde Kazeem Kanmodi

“…Most neoplasms were presented and diagnosed late. …”
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Acceptability of Guided Symptom Entry and Asynchronous Clinical Communication Software Among Primary Care Staff: Qualitative Study by Riina Raudne, Taavi Tillmann

“…Transcripts were coded inductively, using grounded theory and phenomenological approaches to uncover themes most salient to providers. Two family doctors provided feedback on the final analysis. …”
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Assessing the impact of socio-technical congruence in software development: a systematic literature review by Binish Raza, Rodina Ahmad, Mohd H.N.M Nasir, Shukor S.M Fauzi, Muhammad A. Raza

“…For instance, (1) STC-related literature exists, but only one research work mainly focuses on the risk of overwhelming STC (i.e., excessive STC measurement may overburden the software development process); (2) STC measurement techniques facilitate the identification of congruence gaps, but no attention have been given towards the unweighted social network analysis based STC measurement models; (3) STC measurement techniques are generally applied in the development phase of the project lifecycle, but these measurements are rarely used in other software development phases, such as the requirement and testing phases or all phases; and (4) The development factors that effects on STC measurement are rarely focused by researchers in context of various domains.…”
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Effects of Social Media Use on Youth and Adolescent Mental Health: A Scoping Review of Reviews by Nadine Agyapong-Opoku, Felix Agyapong-Opoku, Andrew J. Greenshaw

“…<b>Objective:</b> This review aims to analyze the current evidence regarding the effects of social media use on adolescent mental health, identify consistent patterns and discrepancies in the findings, identify gaps in our knowledge, and highlight opportunities for further research. …”
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mHealth Apps for Dementia Caregivers: Systematic Examination of Mobile Apps by Ning Zou, Bo Xie, Daqing He, Robin Hilsabeck, Alyssa Aguirre

“…MethodsIn September 2023, we used a multistage process to select mobile apps for caregivers of persons living with dementia. …”
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Bridging intentions and outcomes: a program theory approach to residency accreditation standards by Dana Tenne-Fishbain, Yehuda L. Danon, Rachel Nissanholz-Gannot

“…Several critical components were identified as missing from current standards, reflecting gaps in educational processes, oversight mechanisms, and organizational responsibilities. …”
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Anatomy education at central Europe medical schools: a qualitative analysis of educators’ pedagogical knowledge, methods, practices, and challenges by Jennifer Valcke, Laura Berta Csík, Zoe Säflund, Andras Nagy, Amani Eltayb

“…The World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) promote accreditation process for international medical education institutions that provide curricula in English. …”
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COOLFACADE by Alejandro Prieto Hoces

“…Nonetheless, building application remains mostly limited to demonstration projects and pilot experiences. …”
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<i>Artemisia absinthium</i> L. Extract Targeting the JAK2/STAT3 Pathway to Ameliorate Atherosclerosis by Jiayi Yang, Tian Huang, Lijie Xia, Jinyao Li

“…They are one of the largest and most structurally diverse classes of natural compounds. …”
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The models of the impact of interactive relationship between thinking style and the format of the advertising message on advertisement attractiveness and purchase intention by mean... by Alireza Haddadi, Rosa Hendijani, Tahmores Hasangholi pour

“…They also suggested that only by understanding the underlying purchase motivations among consumers in each market segment can marketers most effectively appeal to those motivations in their marketing campaigns. …”
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Food safety knowledge, attitudes, and practices among food handlers in collective catering in central Morocco by Rachid Amaiach, Abdelhakim El Ouali Lalami, Mouhcine Fadil, Rabia Bouslamti, Sanae Lairini

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Design and Optimization of a Compliant Morphing Trailing Edge for High-Lift Generation by Salvatore Ameduri, Bernardino Galasso, Maria Chiara Noviello, Ignazio Dimino, Antonio Concilio, Pietro Catalano, Francesco Antonio D’Aniello, Giovanni Marco Carossa, Laurent Pinazo, John Derry, Britney Biju, Shruthi Shreedharan

“…The scope was to have an efficient predictive tool suited for optimization processes. After having identified the most relevant design parameters (skin thickness distribution, topology of the structure, and actuator interface parameters), the cost function, and the constraints of the problem (structural integrity and stability), a genetic optimization was implemented. …”
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Assessing the impacts of multi-scenario climate and land use change on water-related ecosystem services: the case of the Yangtze River Economic Belt (2000–2030) by Pengguang Shan, Yuan Wang, Bowei Wu, Hanlu Chen, Qing Zhang, Linxuan Yang, Yixuan Jiang, Zhanfeng Dong

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Developing a congenital hyperinsulinism prioritized research agenda: a patient-driven international collaborative research network by Tai L. S. Pasquini, Indraneel Banerjee, Henrik Thybo Christesen, Louise S. Conwell, Antonia Dastamani, Diva D. De Leon, Sarah E. Flanagan, David Gillis, Jennifer M. Kalish, Katherine Lord, Mahlet Mesfin, Jennifer Schmitt, Senthil Senniappan, Charles A. Stanley, Paul S. Thornton, David Zangen, Julie Raskin, the Congenital Hyperinsulinism Collaborative Research Network Members

“…The PRA process allowed individuals to come to a consensus on the critical needs and to chart short- and long-term approaches to fill the gaps. …”
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A synchronous virtual surgical lecture series on cardiothoracic, vascular, oncology, and transplant surgery for surgical trainees in Sub-Saharan Africa: the COSECSA learner perspec... by Abebe Bekele, Oluwaseun Ojomo, Jules Iradukunda, Niraj Bachheta, Callum Forbes, Pierrette Ngutete Mukundwa, Victor Mithi, Michael Mwachiro, Robert Riviello, Dereje Gulilat, Stella Itungu, Barnabas Tobi Alayande

“…Results In total, 2,015 participants from 48 countries attended the lecture series with 977 participants in 2022 and 1,038 in 2023. In 2023, most participants were from Ethiopia (10.9%), Kenya (23.6%), and Uganda (15.4%). …”
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Machine learning and artificial intelligence in type 2 diabetes prediction: a comprehensive 33-year bibliometric and literature analysis by Mahreen Kiran, Ying Xie, Nasreen Anjum, Graham Ball, Barbara Pierscionek, Duncan Russell

“…It highlights the growing complexity of the field and identifies key trends, methodologies, and research gaps.MethodsA systematic methodology guided the literature selection process, starting with keyword identification using Term Frequency-Inverse Document Frequency (TF-IDF) and expert input. …”
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Maternal health education and social support needs across the perinatal continuum of care: a thematic analysis of interviews with postpartum women in Punjab, India by Preetika Sharma, Rashmi Bagga, Maliha Khan, Mona Duggal, Darshan Hosapatna Basavarajappa, Alka Ahuja, Ankita Kankaria, Nadia Diamond-Smith, Vijay Kumar, Manju Kashyap, Pushpendra Singh, Jasmeet Kaur, Alison M. El Ayadi

“…Results Study participants received the most social and educational support antenatally. …”
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