Intervention to systematize fall risk assessment and prevention in older hospitalized adults: a mixed methods study by Johann Stuby, Pascal Leist, Noël Hauri, Sanjana Jeevanji, Marie Méan, Carole E. Aubert

“…Methods The QI intervention was conducted between 09/2022 and 10/2023 and targeted the nursing staff and residents in two tertiary hospitals of two different language and cultural regions of Switzerland. The intervention comprised an oral presentation, an e-learning, and reminder quizzes. …”
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Políticas alimentarias y derechos humanos en México by Juquila Araceli González-Nolasco, Jorge Martín Cordero-Torres

“…Resultados: Entre los principales hallazgos se observa un avance significativo en el marco jurídico nacional con respecto a garantizar el derecho a la alimentación; sin embargo, el acceso, la calidad y accesibilidad de los alimentos sigue siendo una tarea urgente por parte del Estado hacia las poblaciones más marginadas del país.Limitaciones: Los datos recogidos no expresan la realidad social y cultural de las comunidades con respecto al criterio de adaptabilidad, es decir, una alimentación aceptada culturalmente (preferencias) y la cantidad adecuada (raciones de alimentos).Conclusiones: El derecho a la alimentación se garantizará en la medida que se reconoce que la seguridad alimentaria es un derecho humano y no sólo una necesidad. …”
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A Delphi study on health literacy competencies for health professionals by Anna-Sophia Beese, Rebecca Jaks, Elena Alder, Saskia Maria De Gani

“…Furthermore, health literate health professionals recognize cultural barriers, use plain language, and maintain that effective communication is crucial for quality healthcare. …”
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CO2lonialismo y geografías de esperanza by Julianne Hazlewood

“…This research highlights the cultural and spatial practices through which Afro-Ecuadorian, Chachi, and Awá communities construct and sustain “geographies of hope” amid landscapes of fallen forests, poisoned rivers and social conflicts. …”
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Patrons and clients. The specificity of female clientelism in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth at the turn of the seventeenth century. Research postulates. by Bożena Popiołek

“…Some of them perceive clientelism as a religiously conditioned phenomenon (for example, ecclesiastical foundations), at the same time highlighted by cultural patronage and attempts to build the power of families based on a prestige policy. …”
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Investigating the Effects of Coenzyme Q10 on Human Corneal Endothelial Cells by Mitchell Titley, Sajjad Ahmad, Mohit Parekh

“…Methods. HCEC-12 cells were cultured in different concentrations of CoQ10 (0.1%, 0.2%, 0.5%, and 1.0%) and analysed using live/dead staining assay to determine appropriate concentration for subsequent experiments. …”
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Eventful growing up of children with different levels of health: A sociological analysis by S. N. Mayorova-Shcheglova, O. V. Besschetnova, A. Yu. Gubanova

“…Children with disabilities do not lag behind healthy peers in online practices and even demonstrate additional skills and competencies (for example, they have more online friends); at the same time, there is a delay in their mastering of geographic, educational and cultural spaces. Uneven sequence of events in childhood affects social competence and, probably, can explain lower assessment of childhood well-being.…”
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Development and Psychometric Assessment of the Parents\' Needs of Hospitalized Children Questionnaire by Nafiseh Zarei, Reza Negarandeh, Jamalodin Begjani, Elham Ghasemi, Mahboube Moradi

“…It fits with Iranian cultural values and can be used to assess parents' needs.…”
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Generation of microdissected DNA probes from metaphase chromosomes when chromosome identification by routine staining is impossible by K. S. Zadesenets, N. B. Rubtsov

“…In the result, the obtained DNA probes appeared to be good enough for application in our studies devoted to analysis of karyotypic evolution in the genus Macrostomum and for analysis of chromosome rearrangements among the worms of laboratory cultures of M. mirumnovem.…”
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Unveiling the rural dichotomy: the dual impact of rurality on youth mental health by Sarah Youngson, Beatriz Cuesta-Briand, Mathew Coleman

“… Introduction: The geographic, cultural, social and economic milieu that impacts mental health in rural communities globally has been well documented. …”
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Nuevas Prácticas Políticas en Jóvenes de Chile: Conocimientos acumulados 2000-2008 by Jorge Baeza Correa, Mario Sandoval Manríquez

“…Identificamos los principales autores y conceptos que se utilizan en los trabajos que se han inscrito en esta última hipótesis, y señalamos las características distintivas de estas nuevas prácticas políticas que es posible encontrar en los trabajos con base empírica sobre la materia: la horizontalidad de la organización (la democracia directa); la acción política como acción cultural; el valor de la lógica de acción directa; la primacía del trabajo de base permanente por sobre el electoral; la importancia del trabajo de red (y el uso de las nuevas tecnologías de comunicación); la acogida y respeto a las diferencias, presentes en su forma de organización, y la importancia fundamental de la autogestión (la no dependencia).…”
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بررسی و نقد کتاب مقدمه‌ای بر زبان‌شناسی شناختی by پارسا بامشادی

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A COMPETÊNCIA ARTÍSTICA DE PROFESSORES DE ARTES VISUAIS: ESTUDO DE CASO EM PONTA GROSSA (PARANÁ) by CAMILA BOURGUIGNON DE LIMA, ADRIANE KNOBLAUCH

“…As conclusões apontam que, a despeito dos eixos norteadores para o ensino de arte no Brasil serem de base multicultural, são reservados aos procedimentos didático-metodológicos um modelo de reprodução cultural (dinâmica canônica com artistas e movimentos de expressão iconográfica tradicional europeia e norte americana) e práticas globalmente valorizadas pelo sistema de ensino (culto ao conteúdo, atividades apostiladas e avaliações com finalidade de aplicação direta a vestibulares), contrariando a própria essência artística.…”
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Formação de professores que ensinam ciências: Contextos de diversidade e decolonialidade em atos teatrais by Nívia Magalhães da Silva Freitas, Eduardo Paiva de Pontes Vieira, Terezinha Valim Oliver Gonçalves

“…É importante que na formação de professores apresente-se a compreensão de raça como uma entidade cultural e não natural, privilegiando, assim, práticas pedagógicas críticas e criativas, mediadoras de processos de aprendizado social, em uma perspectiva desestabilizadora, questionadora e problematizadora, como o teatro. …”
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The Influence of Advertising Creativity and Brand Attitudes and Their Impact on Purchasing Decisions (Shopee E-Commerce Product Purchase Case Study) by Lutfi Adi Prastya Lutfi, Indri Juwita Sari Indri, Jeni Pusfitasari Jeni, Gianine Lasalandra Inge

“…Rapid advances in information technology, particularly the internet, have had a far-reaching impact in many areas, including social, economic, political, and cultural fields, as well as on people's daily routines, including the way they conduct business and shop for goods.  …”
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Astrology as Sacred Ecological Knowledge in the Tibetan Buddhist Tradition by Yulia Yu. Erendzhenova

“…To facilitate this, the work employs a systematic approach of cultural anthropology according to which sacred astrological knowledge is viewed as an integral element to the specified religious tradition. …”
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Childhood cancer and parental mental health: role of disease severity, socioeconomic status, and social dynamics by Hawkar Ibrahim, Azad Ali Ismail, Narin Ahmed Rahim, Benjamin Iffland, Frank Neuner

“…This is a notable gap in the evidence-base, as many LMICs are collectivist cultures, where social and family networks are crucial elements of health care. …”
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Assessment of emotional intelligence level in intercultural educational environment by T. V. Kuprina, A. A. Evtyugina, S. M. Minasyan, O. V. Taranova

“…The research results help to understand the psychological characteristics of students of the humanities and economics specialities, taking into account the cultural context, which makes it possible to predict the difficulties and problems faced by teachers in the process of work with this type of students, to more accurately determine the characteristics and motives of their behaviour and the characteristics of the professional development of the individual. …”
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A Critical Analysis of the Book History and Social Theory by Maryam Eskafi Noghani, Gholamreza Sedigh Ouraee

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Neural induction in Xenopus: requirement for ectodermal and endomesodermal signals via Chordin, Noggin, beta-Catenin, and Cerberus. by Hiroki Kuroda, Oliver Wessely, E M De Robertis

“…We found that explanted blastula dorsal animal cap cells that have not yet contacted a mesodermal substratum can, when cultured in saline solution, express definitive neural markers and differentiate histologically into CNS tissue. …”
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