Facilitating access to supervised smoking facilities: a qualitative study by Courteney Wettemann, Jeffrey Morgan, Tara Taylor, Ardina Boll, Scott Maxwell, Lindsey Richardson, Seonaid Nolan, Jenna van Draanen

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OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE: EVIDENCE FROM EMERGING COMPANIES by Mohammed Ashiqur Rahaman, Maksudur Momin Khan, Kanta Chowdhury, Mofijul Hoq Masum

“…The purpose of this study is to explore the impact of ownership structure on corporate performance from the context of an emerging country, Bangladesh. …”
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Navigating Homelessness Assistance While Pregnant: A Rapid Qualitative Research-to-Policy Collaboration in Washington, DC by Christina X. Marea, C. Anneta Arno, Kelly Sweeney McShane, Andrew Lozano, Makeda Vanderpuije, Kelley N. Robinson, Karen Trister Grace, Noelene Jeffers

“…Housing support must be meaningfully accessible, including service delivery that accommodates the complex social histories and competing demands that accompany housing insecurity. Health Equity Implications: This study informed the development of strategic recommendations, catalyzed a new model for multisector collaboration, and influenced a system-wide practice change to expand access to robust housing supports for pregnant people. …”
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Effect of tax policies on tax compliance and the moderating role of gender: evidence from the SMEs in Zimbabwe by Wilbert Manyanga, James Kanyepe, Asphat Muposhi, Tendai Manyanga, Augustine Torayi Mataba

“…Structural equation modelling was used to test research hypotheses. …”
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Experiences and perceptions of Multi-Family housing property managers about electric vehicle charging provision by Andrea C. Cordova-Cruzatty, David A. King, Michael Kuby, Nathan Parker

“…EV adoption by residents of multi-unit residential buildings (MURBs) lags far behind, dampening adoption of EVs and potentially creating an equity gap across income and race categories. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with a sample of 30 MURB property managers in the Phoenix metro area to understand how they think about investments in EV charging infrastructure. …”
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Increased vulnerability to psychological distress and suicidal ideation among transgender women with self-reported disabilities in San Francisco, California by Abtin Shafie, Alexis Salvatore, Riley Shea, Eileen Yu, Oyku Ozyucel, Ansharan Akbar, Bow Suprasert, Erin C. Wilson, Willi McFarland, Kelly D. Taylor, Sean Arayasirikul

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The Importance of Community-Based and Community-Partnered COVID-19 Testing for Reducing Disparities Among African American Populations by Chavon Hamilton-Burgess, Jannette Berkley-Patton, Jenifer Allsworth, Carole Bowe Thompson, Frank E. Thompson, Tacia Burgin, Eric D. Williams, Kathryn P. Derose

“…The merging of resources and relationships among well-equipped, safety-net providers and other health care institutions and culture-rich, community-centered organizations, to jointly address structural and systemic inequities, is key to cultivating health equity in the distribution of COVID-19 testing and other essential public health services.…”
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Youth-to-youth empowerment study to support health equity for urban American Indian/Alaska Native and Black adolescents in Denver Metro, Colorado, USA: a mixed methods, youth-centr... by Dustin T Duncan, Roland S Moore, Brisa Sanchez, Nicole Tuitt, Arionna Hall, Yazira Martinez Dominguez, Anniah Hill, Oluwafikemi Samuels, Alexander Weiden, Nancy Rumbaugh Whitesell, Carol Kaufman

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Does organizational justice enhance job performance through high-performance human resource practices? by Ali Zeb, Fazal Ur Rehman, Yasin Arsalan, Muhammad Usman Khan

“…Partial least square (PLS), specifically ̣ structural equation modeling was used for the data analysis. …”
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Work stress and burnout among radiology nurses: a cross-sectional study on the mediating role of effort-reward imbalance by ChunQiao Wu, Qian Sun, Ping Liu, Jianbo Ni, Jianhua Gu

“…Validated instruments were used to assess work stress (Nurse Stressor Scale), ERI (Effort-Reward Imbalance Scale), and burnout (Maslach Burnout Inventory-General Survey). Structural equation modeling (SEM) was used to evaluate the mediation pathways, with covariates adjusted via multivariate logistic regression.ResultsThe participants presented elevated stress (59.22 ± 6.45), ERIs (mean ratio = 1.26 ± 0.82; 68.9% with ERI values >1), and near-clinical burnout levels (composite score = 3.17 ± 1.18). …”
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Impact of witnessing abuse of their mother and childhood trauma on men's perpetration of intimate partner violence in the cross-sectional UN multi-country study on men and violence... by Rachel Jewkes, Ruchira Tabassum Naved, Naeema Abrahams, Nwabisa Shai, Leane Ramsoomar, Bianca Dekel, Andrew Gibbs, Jani Nöthling, Samantha Willan, Esnat Chirwa

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“I would be very proud to be part of an initiative that didn’t exclude people because it was hard”: mapping and contextualising health equity responsibilities and decision-making t... by Tristan Bouckley, David Peiris, Devaki Nambiar, Samuel Prince, Sallie-Anne Pearson, Gill Schierhout

“…These were equity-efficiency; localisation-capacity for health equity; diffuse responsibilities-enforceability; invisible-vocal sub-populations; and health equity-sustainable business models for private providers. …”
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EFFECT OF INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL AND OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE ON FIRM VALUE WITH CSE MEDIATOR by Elizabeth Tanjung Setiawan, Jesica Handoko

“…Intellectual capital is measured using the Value Added Intellectual Coefficient (VAICTM), ownership structures is measured by percentage of managerial ownership and institutional ownership, company value is measured by Price to Book Value (PBV), and capital structure efficiency is measured by interest bearing debt to equity ratio (IBDER). …”
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Struktur modal dan keberlangsungan lembaga keuangan mikro by Indayani Indayani, Imam Ghozali

“…Methods of data analysis were done by evaluating the measurement model and structural model. The results showed the equity, profit, savings and lingkage affected sustainability in microfinance. …”
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The impact of fiscal and monetary policy on economic growth and structural transformation in Tanzania by Harold M. L. Utouh, Felician Andrew Kitole

“…To address these, and enhance growth and structural transformation, this study uses World Bank data from 1966 to 2022 to explore the short-run and long-run effects of fiscal and monetary policies on economic growth and structural transformation in Tanzania, employing the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model. …”
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Prospects for assessing financial ratios in crisis and postcrisis economy by O. V. Berezhnaya, E. V. Berezhnaya, P. N. Kozlov

“…Notably, the absolute values of the total net profit and equity of the groups of companies identified by the authors were used as factors, which made it possible to show the impact of the oligopolistic market structure on the information reliability and transparency of a particular industry. …”
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Reproductive Health Care and Outcomes Among Female Veterans: A Scoping Review by Katrina S. Nietsch, Samantha L. Estevez, Nichole Goodsmith, Kristin O. Haeger, Jill Inderstrodt, Sabra S. Inslicht, Katherine A. Kosman, Qiyan Mu, Yael I. Nillni, Deirdre Quinn, Adriana Rodriguez, Lauren Siff, Krysttel C. Stryczek, Erica V. Tartaglione, Jodie G. Katon

“…Articles were sorted into six categories by topic (contraception, infertility, pregnancy, reproductive health screenings, gynecology, and menopause) and outcomes characterized as structural (e.g., organization of care), process (e.g., access to services), or clinical/behavioral (e.g., low birthweight) measures per Donabedian’s model. …”
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De la estrategia mundial a la consulta local: una visión de futuro sobre la actividad física en atención primaria by Montserrat Romaguera, Antonio Heras, Mercè Solà Gonfaus, Bernat de Pablo Màrquez, Mireia Guarner, Francesc Alòs

“…A proactive, digitally integrated, community-connected, and equity-focused model is proposed. Furthermore, a forward-looking approach is outlined, involving technologies such as artificial intelligence, hybrid monitoring platforms, and the prescription of active urban spaces. …”
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Replanting the Birthing Trees: A Call to Transform Intergenerational Trauma into Cycles of Healing and Nurturing by Catherine Chamberlain, Jacynta Krakouer, Paul Gray, Madeleine Lyon, Shakira Onwuka, Ee Pin Chang, Lesley Nelson, Valda Duffield, Janine Mohamed, Shaydeen Stocker, Yalmay Yunupingu, Sally Maymuru, Bronwyn Rossingh, Fiona Stanley, Danielle Cameron, Marilyn Metta, Tess M. Bright, Renna Gayde, Bridgette Kelly, Tatiana Corrales, Roz Walker, Tamara Lacroix, Helen Milroy, Alison Weatherstone, Kimberley A. Jones, Kristen Smith, Marcia Langton

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What barriers impede the access to healthcare toward Lesbian and Gay men: a cross-sectional study of liver transplant surgeons in China by Yi Xu, Ziyang Zeng, Lijuan Zhang, Minghong Sun, Yi Tao

“…Structural equation modeling demonstrated: (1) Positive HIV knowledge–treatment history association (β = 0.32, p < 0.05); (2) Socioeconomic status (β = 0.241, p = 0.01) and unawareness of MSM HIV susceptibility (β = 0.176, p = 0.04) reduced ATLG scores; (3) Prior clinical exposure predicted positive attitudes (β = −0.276, p = 0.02); (4) Lower treatment willingness associated with negative ATLG (β = −0.317, p = 0.003).Conclusion This study elucidates the factors that influence and mediate liver transplant surgeons’ attitudes towards lesbian and gay men, as well as their willingness to treat them, with the aim of enhancing health equity for this marginalized group.…”
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