A novel multi-measure approach to study medical students’ communication performance and predictors of their communication quality - a cross-sectional study by Giulia Zerbini, Pia Schneider, Miriam Reicherts, Nina Roob, Kathrin Jung-Can, Miriam Kunz, Philipp Reicherts

“…Abstract Background Successful doctor-patient communication is a critical component of effective medical treatment and therefore plays a crucial role already in medical training. …”
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An analysis of humanitarian and health aid harmonisation over a decade (2011–2019) of the Syrian conflict by Aula Abbara, Kristen Meagher, Preeti Patel, Abdulkarim Ekzayez, Nassim El Achi, Munzer Alkhalil, Maher Alaref, Rim Turkmani, Zedoun Al Zoubi

“…Introduction Aid harmonisation is a key component of donor efforts to make aid more effective by improving coordination and simplifying and sharing information to avoid duplication. …”
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A scoping review on peer-led interventions to improve youth mental health in low- and middle-income countries by Dana Chow, Dunstan J. Matungwa, Elizabeth R. Blackwood, Paul Pronyk, Dorothy Dow

“…This scoping review examines the characteristics, effectiveness, components of peer delivery and challenges of peer-led mental health interventions for youth aged 10–24 in LMICs. …”
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Attitude and Challenges of Indian Medical Undergraduate Students in Learning Ophthalmology at Puducherry, Southern India: A Mixed-method Study by VS Naggalakshmi, Lalithambigai Chellamuthu, K Srikanth, V Jyothi

“…Introduction: Ophthalmology is a critical component of undergraduate medical education in India. …”
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Designing a Visual Analytics Tool to Support Data Analysis Tasks of Digital Mental Health Interventions: Case Study by Gyuwon Jung, Heejeong Lim, Kyungsik Han, Hyungsook Kim, Uichin Lee

“…ObjectiveWe proposed an analysis task model to help DHI researchers analyze observational data from a holistic perspective. This model was then used to prototype an interactive visual analytics tool. …”
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ENHANCING SOCIAL COHESION: A STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP THROUGH THE PARTICIPATORY MODEL by Anna Verbytska, Alona Revko

“…The original approach to developing a strategic framework, which emphasises the interdependence between social cohesion and social entrepreneurship as a tool for reintegrating military personnel, veterans and their families, is based on the study of the components of social cohesion from the perspective of residents, and contributes to the conceptualisation of a social entrepreneurship development strategy.…”
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Experimental study on the sensitive neighboring area range of red sandstone under rheological disturbance effect by Bo WANG, Yongzheng REN, Zhiyin TIAN, Shiji MA, Xiangyu GAO, Hongxu SUN, Jun WANG, Wanpeng HUANG

“…It combines the consistency correlation between the rheological disturbance effects and the dynamic response of the micro-pore structure of the rocks, analyzing from multiple perspectives the evolutionary characteristics of the sensitive neighboring areas affected by red sandstone rheological disturbance. …”
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An Exergames Program for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes: Qualitative Study of Acceptability by Selene S Mak, Laura M Nally, Juanita Montoya, Rebecca Marrero, Melissa DeJonckheere, Kevin L Joiner, Soohyun Nam, Garrett I Ash

“…MethodsWe conducted postprogram, semistructured, televideo interviews with participating youths to elicit perspectives on the acceptability of the intervention and experience with the program. …”
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Attitudes towards FCTC Article 5.3 among tobacco control stakeholders in Thailand and their relationship with awareness of tobacco industry tactics by Roengrudee Patanavanich, Paweena Punkrajang, Jaruayporn Ingkasereepitak, Warodom Phaenthong, Chantapol Yimnual, Sarin Katithamanit, Praepilai Wichakpan

“…Denormalisation of the tobacco industry is thus a vital component of successfully implementing and enforcing Article 5.3.…”
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Digital Humanities & Large Language Models: Practice and Research in Semantic Retrieval of Ancient Documents by Haoxian WANG, Ziming ZHOU, Feifei DING, Chengfu WEI

“…Through the practice and exploration of the ancient document retrieval platform at Peking University Library, this study not only introduces new perspectives and methods to the field of digital humanities, but also promotes academic research and cultural heritage. …”
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The expository phase of debriefing in clinical simulation: a qualitative study by Giulio Fenzi, Carolina Alemán-Jiménez, Pedro Simón Cayuela-Fuentes, Gabriel Segura-López, Cesar Leal-Costa, José Luis Díaz-Agea

“…Open-ended questionnaires allow participants to freely and anonymously express their perspectives and experiences. Responses were transcribed, independently coded, and analyzed using MaxQDA® v18. …”
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Worldviews and values of key societal actors influencing decision‐making around nature: The case of wild pollinator conservation in Europe by Zafarani Uwingabire, Adam J. Vanbergen, Florence L. P. Damiens, Tom D. Breeze, René van derWal, Juliette C. Young

“…We investigated the worldviews and values of key European actors influencing a specific component of biodiversity conservation: wild pollinators and pollination. …”
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The relationship between bank capitalization and socio-economic development: Evidence from European countries by Anzhela Kuznyetsova, Alina Yefimenko, Iryna Pozovna, Joanna Koczar, Anton Chub, Olena Dobrovolska, Iryna Panaseyko

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Effect of the exposure to brominated flame retardants on hyperuricemia using interpretable machine learning algorithms based on the SHAP methodology. by Yu Cai, Xi-Ru Huang, Sheng-Jia Wang, Ying-Chao Liang, De-Liang Liu, Shu-Fang Chu, Hui-Lin Li

“…The WQS analysis found that the sum effect of BFRs was positively associated with hyperuricemia, of which PBDE28 (28.70%), PBDE85 (22.10%) and PBDE47 (14.90%) were the top 3 components. XGboost exhibited superior performance across several important metrics. …”
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ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPETENCE OF THE FUTURE SPECIALIST: PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL DIMENSIONS by Kyrylenko Yelisiei

“…The article is devoted to exploring the development of perspectives on the essence of entrepreneurship as a socio-economic phenomenon and the personal traits of entrepreneurs. …”
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Case Report: Long lasting response with TKI for combined hepatocellular-cholangiocarcinoma by Chiara Deiana, Andrea Palloni, Andrea Palloni, Mirta Mosca, Francesco Vasuri, Stefano Chillotti, Simona Tavolari, Dario De Biase, Dario De Biase, Giorgio Frega, Elisa Giovannetti, Elisa Giovannetti, Giovanni Brandi, Giovanni Brandi

“…In the metastatic setting, given the more aggressive behavior of the CCA component, the usual approach is to start treatment with chemotherapy instead of tyrosine-kinase inhibitors (TKIs). …”
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Strengthening the WHO Emergency Care Systems Framework: insights from an integrated, patient-centered approach in the Copenhagen Emergency Medical Services system—a qualitative sys... by Simone Böbel, Jeske Verhoeven, Mirjam Scholz, Bart Penders, Lorraine Frisina Doetter, Helle Collatz Christensen, Thomas Krafft

“…These findings highlight the importance of continued system integration and a holistic health perspective, including in emergency settings. Further research is needed to assess the transferability of these components across diverse global contexts. …”
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Role of toll-like receptors in post-COVID-19 associated neurodegenerative disorders? by Senthil Kumaran Satyanarayanan, Tsz Fung Yip, Zixu Han, Huachen Zhu, Dajiang Qin, Dajiang Qin, Dajiang Qin, Suki Man Yan Lee, Suki Man Yan Lee, Suki Man Yan Lee

“…A developing perspective suggests that TLRs play a central role in neuroinflammation, a fundamental factor in neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease (PD). …”
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Novel insights on post-translational modifications of nucleic acid methylation proteins in hepatic fibrosis by Wen-Jie Sun, Ming-Hui Li, Yang Yang, Qi-Qi Dong, Hui Tao, Chao Lu, Jing-Jing Yang

“…Hepatic fibrosis is a pathologic state in which there is an excessive accumulation of the extracellular matrix (ECM) components within the liver parenchyma. It is an ongoing process that compromises the structure and functional performance of the liver tissue. …”
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Community resilience to health emergencies: a scoping review by Eng-Kiong Yeoh, Steve Milanese, Beena E Thomas, Hayley MacGregor, Janine Dizon, Sharon Abramowitz, Nina Gobat, Luisa Enria, Daniel H de Vries, Gisela van Kessel, Doris Burtscher, Rim Kwang, Joao Rangel de Almeida

“…There is a need to incorporate a ‘resource’ perspective that speaks to a wider enabling environment. …”
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