Bridging knowledge and practice in the prevention of child maltreatment in medicine: an analysis of counselling and training approaches by Anna Eberhardt, Anna Eberhardt, Ulrike Hoffmann, Ulrike Hoffmann, Jörg M. Fegert, Jörg M. Fegert, Oliver Berthold, Oliver Berthold

“…This study examines how collaboration between the two programs contributes to strengthening expertise and practice in child protection.MethodsSince 2016, the online course has offered flexible training for healthcare professionals on child protection. …”
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Professional identity scale for information professionals: an instrument development by Fatih Oguz

“…As the profession goes through a transformation and recalibrates itself to stay relevant, enhance training opportunities and programs to promote a strong professional identity, and better address the needs and expectations of users, having a validated and reliable instrument to assess the professional identity of the professionals in the field will help address this gap. …”
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Student Point of View on the Supervised Practice that is part of the Pedagogy Study Programs of Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica by Maureen Camacho-Oviedo, Rocío Castillo-Cedeño, Heidy León-Arce, Luis Alfredo Miranda-Calderón, Zulay Pereira-Pérez, Erika Vásquez-Salazar

“…The participants were students –of the Diploma Program in Preschool Education, Education for the 1st to 6th grades, and Teaching of English, and of the Bachelor’s Program in Special Education– who had just finished the supervised practice.  …”
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Understanding community willingness to participate in community-based sanitation programs: Insights from Labuan Bajo, Indonesia by Sofiyah Evi Siti, Rafida Hanifa Athaya, Caesarina Naila Putri

“…These findings offer actionable insights for policymakers to enhance community involvement in sanitation programs, particularly in coastal regions with similar characteristics.…”
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Lactate activates trained immunity by fueling the tricarboxylic acid cycle and regulating histone lactylation by Huanhuan Cai, Xueyuan Chen, Yan Liu, Yingbo Chen, Gechang Zhong, Xiaoyu Chen, Shuo Rong, Hao Zeng, Lin Zhang, Zelong Li, Aihua Liao, Xiangtai Zeng, Wei Xiong, Cihang Guo, Yanfang Zhu, Ke-Qiong Deng, Hong Ren, Huan Yan, Zeng Cai, Ke Xu, Li Zhou, Zhibing Lu, Fubing Wang, Shi Liu

“…These findings suggest that lactate is the hub of immunometabolic and epigenetic programs in trained immunity.…”
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Single-Bout Strength: Acute Mental Health Responses to Resistance Training in Active Adults by Manuel Amore, Adolfo Alfarano, Vincenzo Sorgente, Giulia Panconi, Sara Guarducci, Riccardo Bravi, Diego Minciacchi

“…While most research has focused on aerobic modalities and chronic training programs, the acute psychological impact of resistance training (RT)—particularly in healthy, active individuals—remains underexplored. …”
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Anatomy Education and Training Methods in Oral Surgery and Dental Implantology: A Narrative Review by Carlo Barausse, Pietro Felice, Roberto Pistilli, Gerardo Pellegrino, Lorenzo Bonifazi, Subhi Tayeb, Irene Neri, Foteini-Dionysia Koufi, Antonietta Fazio, Maria Vittoria Marvi, Lucia Manzoli, Stefano Ratti

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> As educational institutions continue to evolve their training programs, ensuring access to human body dissection remains of paramount importance. …”
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Sustainability of Hospital Accreditation Programs in Low and Middle-Income Countries: Lessons learned from Sri Lanka by Dilantha Dharmagunawardene, Mark Avery, Paula Bowman, David Greenfield, Reece Hinchcliff

“…Results: Barriers identified were frequent changes in the leadership and strategic plans, lack of awareness and competencies on accreditation among local stakeholders, and non-alignment of accreditation standards with the local health system context hampered by resource and infrastructure constraints. Enablers for program development commonly raised were the commitment of stakeholders, the availability of institutional structures for quality assurance, donor funding from the World Bank, and technical expertise and surveyor training by the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards International. …”
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Addressing the Oncologist Shortage in Latin America: Insights From a Survey of Medical Oncology Fellowship Programs by Mauricio Zegarra-López, Alejandro Aranda-Gutierrez, Jose Felipe Muñoz Lozano, Cynthia Villarreal-Garza

“…Only Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, and Peru have more than five active fellowship programs. Honduras and Nicaragua did not report any fellowship programs. …”
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Challenging paradigms: integrating Critical Feminist Service-Learning into Higher Education Physical Activity and Sport programs by Nuria Cuenca Soto, María Luisa Santos-Pastor, Oscar Chiva-Bartoll, Luis Fernando Martínez-Muñoz

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Psychopathology teaching in residency program – An art losing its shine: Psychiatry trainee residents’ experience by Aseem Mehra, Rahul Chakravarty

“…Background: Teaching psychopathology in a residency program is considered the “heart” of the training program. …”
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Impact of longitudinal integrated clerkship programs on career path selection: A case study from Japan by Michiko Goto, Satoshi Kondo, Ryutaro Tanizaki, Norihiko Yamamoto, Hideki Wakabayashi

“…Abstract Introduction To address the shortage of healthcare professionals in rural regions of Japan, Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship (LIC) programs were introduced with the objective of training community‐oriented generalists. …”
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Effects of judo-specific intermittent training on lower-limb impulse and specific performance in judokas by Pi-Yen Ho, Hung-Chih Yeh, Fang Li, Chia-An Ho, Cheng-Pang Yang, Ying-Chen Kuo, Chih-Wen Hsu, Chin-Shan Ho

“…Additionally, during sport-specific intermittent training, serving as a sparring partner does not negatively impact performance, allowing safe integration into training programs.…”
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Interdisciplinarity at the nexus of biomedical science training: The R3 Center for Innovation in Science Education by Ilinca I. Ciubotariu, Tamaki Kobayashi, Crystal J. Neely, Daniel Fiifi Tawia Hagan, David Ewusi-Mensah, David Van Vactor, Elizabeth C. Whipple, Emma Camacho, Gautam Ghosh, Heather M. Lamb, Isaac Owusu-Frimpong, James Alltop, Julia D. Romano, Kristen Kelly, Lindsay Smith Rogers, Lymari Morales, Matthew Seibel, Roshni Rao, Soumia Bekka, William T. Mills, IV, Arturo Casadevall, Gundula Bosch

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Reactive agility training to prevent frailty in older adults – a randomized controlled trial. by Eric Lichtenstein, Martin Keller, Ralf Roth, Sebastian Ludyga, Oliver Faude

“… Introduction Alternative approaches to fall prevention programs for older adults have been called for. Agility training, which blends functional movements, stop-and-go actions, direction changes, strength, balance, and cognitive tasks (Donath et al., 2016), appears potentially more effective than traditional strength and balance training methods (Lichtenstein et al., 2020). …”
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Pediatric and Congenital Cardiac Services: An Innovative and Empowering Approach to Global Training and Equitable Care by Wyman W. Lai, Dominique Vervoort, David Bradley, Antonio G. Cabrera, Casey Culbertson, Alejandro Floh, Saurabh K. Gupta, Babar S. Hasan, Adrian Holloway, Jeffrey P. Jacobs, Kathy J. Jenkins, R. K. Kumar, L. A. Larrazabal, Colin J. McMahon, Daniel J. Penny, Alistair Phillips, Emilio Quezada, Craig A. Sable, Shubhika Srivastava, Sandra L. Staveski, Patcharapong Suntharos, David F. Teitel, Betsy Tirado, Brian C. Tran, Bistra Zheleva, Liesl Zuhkle, Anthony C. Chang

“…This review examines current models of assistance and proposes a novel global training program to address these inequities. Key challenges identified include building program infrastructure, training health care providers, ensuring financial sustainability, and promoting local engagement. …”
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Reintroduction training is instrumental in restoring the oral microbiota of giant pandas from “captivity” to “wildness” by Rui Ma, Xiang Yu, Chong Huang, Fei Xue, Rong Hou, Wei Wu, Feifei Feng, Wenlei Bi, Long Zhang, Jiabin Liu, Zusheng Li, Jiang Gu, Yanshan Zhou, Guanwei Lan, Chao Chen, Ying Yao, Jingchao Lan, Li Luo, Ping Li, Hui He, Mei Zhang, Xi Yang, Hong Yang, Haijun Gu, Xiaodong Gu, Limin Chen, Dunwu Qi

“…Here, we characterized the oral microbiota of giant pandas undergoing pre-release training, comparing them to captive and wild conspecifics, to assess training-induced microbial shifts. …”
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Internal Medicine Residents’ Perceptions of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Residency Program: Highlighting the Unmet Needs by Martha Rosana, Oke Dimas Asmara, Rabbinu Rangga Pribadi, Kemal Fariz Kalista, Kuntjoro Harimurti

“…Background: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasingly used in internal medicine   field. Ultrasound training has been part of the training provided in the Internal Medicine Residency Program (IMRP). …”
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New insight of square stepping exercise in immune fine-tuning for anticipating emerging pandemics by Hyo-Jeong Cha, Changwan Hong

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Harmonization of community health worker programs for HIV: A four-country qualitative study in Southern Africa. by Jan-Walter De Neve, Henri Garrison-Desany, Kathryn G Andrews, Nour Sharara, Chantelle Boudreaux, Roopan Gill, Pascal Geldsetzer, Maria Vaikath, Till Bärnighausen, Thomas J Bossert

“…Key facilitators to harmonization included (i) a large existing national CHW program and recognition of nongovernmental CHW programs, (ii) use of common incentives and training processes for CHWs, (iii) existence of an organizational structure dedicated to community health initiatives, and (iv) involvement of community leaders in decision-making. …”
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