Achieving universal health coverage in India: a scoping review on the requisite public health actions by Avani Radheshyam, Vinod K. Ramani, Radheshyam Naik

“…The deficiencies in our healthcare system cannot be solely bridged by additional investment, increasing manpower, adoption of technology or establishing regulatory Institutes. …”
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Application of GA-BP Neural Network Optimized by Grey Verhulst Model around Settlement Prediction of Foundation Pit by C. Y. Liu, Y. Wang, X. M. Hu, Y. L. Han, X. P. Zhang, L. Z. Du

“…For the application of the methodology, the settlement monitoring point of D4, which is near the bridge pier of the highway, is studied in this paper. …”
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Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) on oral health among secondary-level students: a cross-sectional study in Kathmandu, Nepal by Nishika Aryal, Anuja Rajbhandari

“…Overall, regardless of adequate knowledge and attitudes, adolescents showcased unsatisfactory OH practices.Conclusions This study emphasises the significance of improving real-life OH habits and bridging the gap with targeted interventions like educational programmes, counselling and parental involvement. …”
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Public Understanding and Expectations of Digital Health Evidence Generation: Focus Group Study by Paulina Bondaronek, Jingfeng Li, Henry W W Potts

“…Engaging the public in evidence-generation processes and ensuring transparency in app functionality and testing can bridge the gap between public expectations and regulatory standards, fostering trust in digital health technologies.…”
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AirStrum: A virtual guitar using real-time hand gesture recognition and strumming technique by Beulah ARUL, Shashank PANDA, Tushar NAIR

“…There exists a gap in the bridge that joins physical instruments to their software counterparts. …”
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Understanding the unique role of community-based para-professionals delivering early childhood development in low-resource contexts: a Delphi study by Emma Claire Pearson, Maxwell Peprah Opoku

“…This supports previous work that has highlighted the important ‘bridging’ role of community-based workers, particularly in communities at risk of marginalization. …”
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Model Test on the Behaviors of Deep Excavation with Lateral Confined Water by Mingyuan Wang, Minyun Hu, Chaohua Li, Xiaobing Xu, Zefeng Ye, Qi Hu

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Capable design or designing capabilities? An exploration of service design as an emerging organizational capability in Telenor – Martinkenaite by Ieva Martinkenaite, Karl Joachim Breunig, Annita Fjuk

“…This study thus contributes by informing how service design can evolve into an organizational capability, as well as by bridging the emerging literature on service design and design thinking with established strategy theory. …”
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Influence of the Amount of Steel Fibers on Fracture Energy and Drying Shrinkage of HPFRCC by Weina Guo, Peng Zhang, Yupeng Tian, Bing Wang, Wan Ma

“…Both have a hardening branch developed after the first crack deflection due to the high percentage of fibers bridging the crack surfaces. The load bearing capacity and fracture energy increased almost linearly with the steel fiber content. …”
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High-Temperature Performance of Asphalt Mixtures: Preliminary Analysis for the Standard Technical Index Based on Gray Relational Analysis Method by Jian Xu, Yan Gong, Li-Biao Chen, Tao Ma, Jun-Cheng Zeng, Er-Hu Yan, Guang-Shu Xiao

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Enhancing cancer care through a knowledge-sharing model: a systematic review of Project ECHO® programmes in India by Sangeeta Bhuyan, Shikha Yadav, Amit Verma, Shama Bhati, Ankit Anand, Sandeep Bhalla, Apoorva Karan Rai

“…The nonprofit organization Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO) employs the ‘Hub and Spoke’ model in India to bridge gaps in cancer care. The review aimed to assess the scale and impact of ECHO’s initiatives, evaluate findings, examine the model’s implementation, and assess its acceptability among healthcare professionals (HCPs) in preventing and treating cancer. …”
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Ecotope-Based Entomological Surveillance and Molecular Xenomonitoring of Multidrug Resistant Malaria Parasites in Anopheles Vectors by Prapa Sorosjinda-Nunthawarasilp, Adisak Bhumiratana

“…Based on our experience along with current literature review, the design of ecotope-based entomological surveillance (EES) and molecular xenomonitoring of MDR falciparum and vivax malaria parasites in Anopheles vectors is proposed to monitor infection pockets in transmission control areas of forest and forest fringe-related malaria, so as to bridge malaria landscape ecology (ecotope and ecotone) and epidemiology. …”
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Numerical Test Research on Loading Rate Effect of Rock Mass with Transfixion Sawtooth Structural Plane by Dongsong Li, Yanhong Du, Feng Chen, Tianhui Ma

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Hip and Trunk Variables in University Students with and without Recurrent Low Back Pain by BJ Lehecka, Jordin Burleson, Paige Diederich, Morgan Salem, Rachel Schoonover, Jason Tejano

“…Strength of the hip extensors, abductors, and external rotators was measured using a handheld dynamometer, and a single-leg bridge endurance test was performed to assess differences and correlations between outcomes…”
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Simulating the Tone River eastward diversion project in Japan carried out 4 centuries ago by J. Trošelj, J. Trošelj, N. Hanasaki

“…We show that it is possible to bridge two different disciplines, history, and numerical hydrological modeling to obtain a better understanding of human–water interactions. …”
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BOKO HARAM OPERATIONS IN NIGERIA:THE NEXUS BETWEEN FREEDOM FIGHTERS AND TERRORISTS by Musa Abdulkarim Itodo, BINTA YAKUBU SULE

“…It is on this premise that this research paper intended to bridge the scholarly gap. That, it is important to understand the context in which they occur and the nexus between them. …”
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Machine learning-based prediction of hemodynamic parameters in left coronary artery bifurcation: A CFD approach by Sara Malek, Arshia Eskandari, Mahkame Sharbatdar

“…Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) provides valuable insights but is computationally intensive, prompting exploration of machine learning (ML) models for efficient hemodynamics prediction. This study aims to bridge the gap in understanding the influence of stenosis severity and location on hemodynamics in the left coronary artery (LCA) bifurcation by integrating ML algorithms with comprehensive CFD simulations, thereby enhancing non-invasive prediction of complex hemodynamics. …”
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Obesity, Metabolic Health, and Diabetic Complications in People With Type 1 Diabetes by Yuanjie Mao, Jen‐Tzer Gau, Ning Jiang

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Evaluation of radiation therapy on grafted and non-grafted defects: an experimental rat model by Milena Suemi IRIE, Isabella Neme Ribeiro dos REIS, Luiz Gustavo Gonzáles OSUNA, Guilherme José Pimentel Lopes de OLIVEIRA, Rubens SPIN-NETO, Priscilla Barbosa Ferreira SOARES

“…Histological analysis revealed disorganized bone formation bridging the cortical borders of the lesions in the RTX group. …”
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Similarity Learning and Generalization with Limited Data: A Reservoir Computing Approach by Sanjukta Krishnagopal, Yiannis Aloimonos, Michelle Girvan

“…We also show that RCs can not only generalize relationships, but also generalize combinations of relationships, providing robust and effective image pair classification. Our work helps bridge the gap between explainable machine learning with small datasets and biologically inspired analogy-based learning, pointing to new directions in the investigation of learning processes.…”
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