Exploring knowledge, attitudes, practices, and determinants regarding emergency contraception use among female university students in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo: a cros... by Patricia Lukusa Mishika, Olivier Mukuku, Amos Kamundu, Kaymarlin Govender, Stanislas Okitotsho Wembonyama, André Kabamba Mutombo

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Exploring the connection: Personality traits and performance expectancy in online training for science teachers by Shan Cao, Naveed Saif, Abdullah Muzil Alharbi, Mona Muzil Alharbi, Irfan Ullah Khan

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Understanding the relationship between children's oral health utilization and parent's use of healthcare services by Shillpa Naavaal, Rashmi Lamsal

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Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder in Working Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study Using Health Claims and Survey Data in Japan by Matsuyama S, Otsubo T, Nomoto K, Misago R, Higa S

“…This study was, therefore, conducted targeting individuals with probable GAD, to estimate the prevalence of probable GAD as the primary outcome, and to assess medical consultation behavior, diagnosis, treatment, quality of life (QOL), severity of depression symptoms, and work productivity as secondary outcomes.Patients and Methods: This was conducted as a cross-sectional study focusing on individuals with probable GAD, using a database comprising medical claims data from May 2022 to November 2022, and linked survey data collected in November 2022, provided by DeSC Healthcare, Inc. …”
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A Review of Recent Advances, Challenges, and Opportunities in Malicious Insider Threat Detection Using Machine Learning Methods by Fatima Rashed Alzaabi, Abid Mehmood

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Light Path Modeling Based on Data Assimilation Using Changes in a Guided Light Passing Through a Packaged Optical Waveguide Device by Shizen Nakayama, Koichiro Ohkushi, Junpei Funatsuki, Tsuyoshi Konishi

“…The optical waveguide structure or light path is estimated by data assimilation using changes in a guided light passing through a packaged optical waveguide device. …”
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Trends and influencing factors of health-related behaviors of elderly "three highs" patients with the management of "Integrated Control and Prevention of Three Highs and Six Diseas... by Xingli MA, Gaohui ZHANG, Shilong ZHANG, Wenyu FAN, Yang ZHAO, Liangxia CHEN, Cong QI, Xueying DU, Haipeng WANG

“…Generalized estimating equations were used to analyze the factors influencing patients' health-related behaviors. …”
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Exploring the Factors Influencing the Spread of COVID-19 Within Residential Communities Using a Big Data Approach: A Case Study of Beijing by Yang Li, Xiaoming Sun, Huiyan Chen, Hong Zhang, Yinong Li, Wenqi Lin, Linan Ding

“…Using logistic regression, we analyzed 15 indicators across four dimensions: mobility behavior, host demographics, spatial characteristics, and facility accessibility. …”
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Behavioural Economics and Consumer Decision-Making in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, Business Analytics, and Internet of Things (IoT) by Yuki Haruto Yamamoto

“…This research paper examines the transformative impact of behavioral economics on consumer decision making in an era where artificial intelligence (AI), data science, business analytics, and the Internet of Things (IoT) are increasingly influential. …”
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Integrated Analysis of Satellite and Geological Data to Characterize Ground Deformation in the Area of Bologna (Northern Italy) Using a Cluster Analysis-Based Approach by Alberto Manuel Garcia Navarro, Celine Eid, Vera Rocca, Christoforos Benetatos, Claudio De Luca, Giovanni Onorato, Riccardo Lanari

“…We apply a multidisciplinary approach integrating subsurface geology, ground water production, advanced differential interferometry synthetic aperture radar—DInSAR, gas storage data, and land use information to characterize and analyze the spatial and temporal variations in vertical ground deformations. …”
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Digital payment system innovations: A marketing perspective on intention and actual use in the retail sector by Singha Chaveesuk, Bilal Khalid, Wornchanok Chaiyasoonthorn

“…The results from the data analysis highlighted that behavioral intention to use digital payment innovation in Thailand was influenced by Perceived Risk (PR), Facilitating Condition (FC), Performance Expectancy (PE), and Attitudes (AT) of people. …”
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Coastal communities’ participation in reducing single-use plastic bags: the role of awareness of harm and responsibility for environmental protection by Huy Van Le, Le Chi Cong, Mark A.A.M. Leenders

“…To this end, this study develops and tests a unique model that explains residents’ intention to reduce the use of SPBs in coastal regions. Design/methodology/approach – A questionnaire was used to collect data from 721 coastal residents in Vietnam. …”
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Substance use recovery needs among college students seeking recovery services: a thematic qualitative analysis by Lindsey M. Nichols, Tiffany B. Brown, Angela Allmendinger, Emily A. Hennessy, Emily E. Tanner-Smith

“…Abstract Background College students who are in recovery from substance use disorders face challenges related to abstaining from substance use, finding supportive social networks, and achieving their academic goals. …”
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Examining Reasons for Using Non‐Primary Care Providers as Usual Source of Health Care: Insights From the All of Us Study by Abbey Gregg, Hui Wang, Brankeciara Ard, Marcelo Takejame Galafassi, Maryam Bidgoli

“…We used the Andersen Behavioral Model of Health Services Use framework and multivariable logistic regression to examine associations among predisposing, enabling, and need factors, according to the source of usual care. …”
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Algorithms versus survey response: Comparing a smart travel and mobility survey with a web diary by Jonas Klingwort, Yvonne Gootzen, Daniëlle Remmerswaal, Barry Schouten

“…For this purpose, travel and movement behavior data was collected with a travel app and classified by different algorithms. …”
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Responses to extreme drought in wintering waterbirds: a multi-species approach by Chenxi Wang, Shaoxia Xia, Xiubo Yu, Li Wen

“…Methods Utilizing multiyear satellite tracking data, we examined the variations in wintering home range and behaviors of four herbivorous waterbird species between natural and artificial wetlands in Poyang Lake under different hydrological conditions. …”
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Enhancing sarcasm detection in sentiment analysis for cyberspace safety using advanced deep learning techniques by Raghu Dhumpati, Archana Sasi, Shaik Johny Basha, Suryanarayana Vadhri, P. Saroja, Swathi Alluri, Ramesh Vatambeti

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BAMHealthCloud: A biometric authentication and data management system for healthcare data in cloud by Kashish A. Shakil, Farhana J. Zareen, Mansaf Alam, Suraiya Jabin

“…In the present paper, a cloud-based system for management of healthcare data BAMHealthCloud is proposed, which ensures the security of e-medical data access through a behavioral biometric signature-based authentication. …”
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Reliable Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis for Pediatrics Using Machine Learning and Explainable AI by Insu Jeon, Minjoong Kim, Dayeong So, Eun Young Kim, Yunyoung Nam, Seungsoo Kim, Sehoon Shim, Joungmin Kim, Jihoon Moon

“…Using <i>R</i> and the <i>caret</i> package (version 6.0.94), we developed and compared several ML algorithms, validated using 10-fold cross-validation and optimized by grid search hyperparameter tuning. …”
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Protecting Privacy on Social Media: Mitigating Cyberbullying and Data Heist Through Regulated Use and Detox, with a Mediating Role of Privacy Safety Motivations by Jing Niu, Bilal Mazhar, Inam Ul Haq, Fatima Maqsood

“…This study applies Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to explore how online information disclosure awareness and privacy concerns influence protective actions, such as regulated social media usage and detoxification, in response to negative experiences like data heist and cyberbullying. Analyzing survey responses from 1,000 social media users in Pakistan, ranging in age from 18 years to over 50, and using the snowball sampling technique, our findings reveal that awareness of online information disclosure mediates the relationship between data theft and regulated social media use. …”
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