Educational Program on Sexuality for Adolescents with Congenital Heart Disease at the William Soler Pediatric Cardiocenter by Amalia Cánovas Rodríguez

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> special educational needs on sexuality were identified in the adolescents studied, such as: lack of information, stereotypes and limited knowledge, difficulties in personal and couple relationships, affectations in self-assessment processes, lack of knowledge about gender, sexual health, congenital heart disease, changes in adolescence, contraception and family planning. <br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> the proposed program constitutes a tool for the knowledge modification, attitudes and behaviors towards sexuality. …”
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Alternative construction materials: a point of view on energy reduction and indoor comfort parameters by Paul O. Awoyera, John Effiong, Vamsi Nagaraju, Md. Aminul Haque, Md Azree Othuman Mydin, Kennedy Onyelowe

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Optimization of Headways and Departure Times in Urban Bus Networks: A Case Study of Çorlu, Turkey by Huseyin Ceylan, Tayfun Ozcan

“…In the proposed model, the transit assignment problem is solved by the timetable-based assignment approach with VISUM transport planning software. The timetable-based transit assignment is an approach in which the perception errors within the users’ route choice are taken into consideration and the transfer wait times can be precisely calculated. …”
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Estimating Emissions from Static Traffic Models: Problems and Solutions by Nikolaos Tsanakas, Joakim Ekström, Johan Olstam

“…In large urban areas, the estimation of vehicular traffic emissions is commonly based on the outputs of transport planning models, such as Static Traffic Assignment (STA) models. …”
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Modeling Mixed Bicycle Traffic Flow: A Comparative Study on the Cellular Automata Approach by Dan Zhou, Sheng Jin, Dongfang Ma, Dianhai Wang

“…Simulation, as a powerful tool for evaluating transportation systems, has been widely used in transportation planning, management, and operations. Most of the simulation models are focused on motorized vehicles, and the modeling of nonmotorized vehicles is ignored. …”
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Development of a Web-Based Village Tourism Management Information System to Support Sustainable Tourism Destinations by Hennie Tuhuteru, Dessy Gloria Palyama, Junioverrill Gavriel Ferdinandus, Desya Y Metiary

“…The Rapid Application Development (RAD) method was utilized to build the system, consisting of four stages: Requirement Planning, User Design (Iterative: prototype, testing, and refinement), Construction, and Cutover. …”
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The politics of gating (A response to Private Security and Public Space by Manzi and Smith-Bowers) by Rowland Atkinson

“…I argue here, in return, that there are several problems with the positions they adopt, and that these should be considered if we are to effectively discuss how planning practice and housing systems should work with or against these new trends in the built environment. …”
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The effect of competence and participation on accountability in village fund management with information technology as a moderating variable by Yohanes Suhardjo, Faisal Faisal

“…Competence improves decision-making and administrative transparency, while participation plays the most significant role by fostering accountability through inclusive planning and evaluation processes. Although the use of information technology positively affects accountability by enhancing transparency and accuracy in reporting, it does not act as a moderating variable in the relationship between competence or participation and accountability. …”
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The effectiveness of corpus-based training on collocation use in L2 writing for Chinese senior secondary school students by Fang Liuqin, Ma Qing, Yan Jiahao

“…Twenty-two students aged 16–18 in a senior secondary school in Nanchang, China who were planning to take the IELTS exam participated in the study. …”
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Investigating the Impact of Digital Leadership Dimensions on Service Economics Dimensions: An Empirical Study of Service Ministries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by Badreldin Mohamed Ahmed Abdulrahman, Sanaa Mostafa Mohammed

“… This study examines the influence of various aspects of digital leadership (such as digital culture, visionary planning, system design, empowering leadership, employee development, innovation, persuasion, and knowledge) on different dimensions of service economics (including innovative economic ideas, efficient use of economic resources, leadership behaviors, and economic learning) within service ministries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. …”
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Data-Driven Approach for Modeling the Nonlane-Based Mixed Traffic Conditions by Narayana Raju, Shriniwas S. Arkatkar, Said Easa, Gaurang Joshi

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Retroffiting and Repairing Cooling Tower Structure Within A Tide Deadline by Benny Dwika Leonanda

“…The success of this project also highlights that retrofitting can be done within a tight timeline, without compromising on safety or quality, provided proper planning and execution are in place.</em>…”
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Quantifying Patient Demand for Orthopedics Care by Region Through Google Trends Analysis: Descriptive Epidemiology Study by Abram Qiu, Kristopher Meadows, Fei Ye, Osasu Iyawe, Kenneth Kenneth-Nwosa

“…The geographic trends of this gap were assessed by using the relative demand index (RDI) to guide precision public health interventions such as resource allocation, residency program expansion, and workforce planning to specific regions. MethodsThe data used were from the US Census Bureau, Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) through their 2024 Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) directory, AAMC State Physician Workforce Data Report, and Google Trends. …”
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Treatment of Mucous Retention Cyst in Association with Sinus Lift and Implant Placement: A Case Report with 1-Year Follow-Up by Antoine Berberi, Georges Aad, Sara Kebbe, Rebecca El Hachem, Nabih Nader

“…Identifying lesions in the maxillary sinus is essential before planning any type of sinus augmentation and implant placement.…”
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Strategies to address COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in First Nations peoples: a systematic review by Adeline Tinessia, Katrina Clark, Madeleine Randell, Julie Leask, Catherine King

“…These included understanding communities’ needs, collaborating with communities, tailored messaging, addressing underlying systemic traumas and social health gaps, and early logistics planning. Conclusion The inclusion of First Nations-centred strategies to reduce COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy is essential to delivering an equitable pandemic response. …”
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Experimental Study on the Impact of Landslide-Generated Waves against Wharf Pile by Ping Mu, Pingyi Wang, Linfeng Han, Jie Zhang, Meili Wang

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Impacts of Land Cover Change on the Near-Surface Temperature in the North China Plain by Ruijie Qu, Xiaolin Cui, Haiming Yan, Enjun Ma, Jinyan Zhan

“…The result can provide important theoretical support for the adaptation to climate change, scientific land cover change management, and land use planning.…”
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Optimal active and reactive power dispatch in the presence of wind farms using voltage indicators and metaheuristic methods by Cherkaoui Nazha, Belfqih Abdelaziz, Hadjoudja Abdelkader

“…Furthermore, some voltage stability indices rely on both reactive and active power; consequently, it is useful to take also into account the active power during the planning stage so as to fulfil the load requirement and to enhance the voltage stability. …”
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Warehouse Location Determination with GIS within the Scope of Disaster Logistics: Example of Kilis Province by Büşra Kaya Zelzele, Mustafa Ergün

“…This study focuses on determining logistics warehouse locations within the scope of disaster logistics using a GIS-based analysis method, and contributes to logistics planning processes for disasters by determining safe logistics warehouse locations with analytical tools and spatial data integration. …”
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Role of oral and maxillofacial surgeon in disaster management by Anggraini Santi, Nismal Harfindo, Akmal Fauzan, Rizqina Nurul, Apipi Muzaffar

“…It identifies inadequate specialized training, limited awareness among disaster planning authorities, and logistical difficulties in deploying oral surgical resources. …”
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