Des architectes urbanistes au cœur d’une lutte entre des écologies concurrentes. « Quartier libre des Lentillères » contre « écocité Jardin des maraîchers » à Dijon... by Pierre Bouilhol

“…After describing the competing viewpoints on this contested piece of land, the article focuses on the perspective of those mobilizing to oppose the development project as well as its reception by scholars and professionals working on urban questions. The form of environmental activism taking place in Dijon can be seen as a living actualization of environmental and ecological theories. …”
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Studying and Analyzing Regional Inequalities (case study: cities of Ardabil province, Iran 2006 – 2011) by Bahram Imani, Roghayyeh Farshi, Reza Hashemi Masoomabad

“…For determining validity of the research indicators, questionnaires were completed by experts (16 experts and professionals in the related area) through AHP model. …”
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Timber Portal Frames vs Timber Truss-Based Systems for Residential Buildings by Harry Far, Claire Far

“…Using the design information and data gathered through talks with industry professionals, both methods of construction were compared on cost and overall time duration. …”
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Automatized Calculating System for a Ketogenic Diet: CETORAP by Ligia M. Marcos Plasencia, Edelsia Rojas Massipe, Amarilis Barbié Rubiera

“…Its simplicity permits the usage of different levels of technicians (dieticians) and professionals. <strong>Conclusions:</strong> The created system gives possibilities to make ketogenic diet which contributes to keep health on epileptic patients.…”
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Gender Stereotypes and Bias in Nursing: A Qualitative Study in Tanzania by Racheal Mukoya Masibo, Golden M. Masika, Stephen M. Kibusi

“…The first theme is role distribution based on nurse gender, its impact, and mitigating approaches for biased role distribution; the second theme is the different ways of addressing challenges in gender in nursing diversity; and the third theme is gender in nursing biases at the training institutions. (4) Conclusions: The bias and stereotypes about gender in nursing still exist in clinical areas and training institutions. Exercising professionalism in both settings remains a vital aspect of reducing bias. …”
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Public health care system, a quasi-experimental study: Acceptance and attitude to implicate clinical services by Gillani Syed Wasif, Abdul Mohi Iqbal Mohammad

“…The predictive model suggested a strong positive effect on patient interaction, medical information tasks, clinical decisions on drug-related problems (DRPs), and communication with healthcare professionals (R2 = 0.41, F = 1.51, p < 0.001).…”
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Examining the challenges encountered by community health workers and empowering them to address mental health disorders: A qualitative study in Indonesia by Rizki Fitryasari, Marthoenis Marthoenis, Sri Warsini, Kim Usher, Hanik Endang Nihayati, Winda Kusumawardani, Hasmila Sari

“…Objectives: Addressing the issue of mental health disorders in the community is a significant challenge for Indonesia’s healthcare professionals. This study aimed to explore the challenges that community health workers (CHWs) encounter while providing mental health services in the community. …”
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Integrating frailty interventions into existing care models: a comprehensive approach to enhancing patient outcomes in chronic disease management by Izabella Uchmanowicz, Izabella Uchmanowicz, Kenneth M. Faulkner, Paolo Iovino, Adrian Kwaśny, Stanisław Surma, Camilla Elena Magi, Grzegorz K. Jakubiak, Yari Longobucco, Dawid Janczak, Alina Rak-Pasikowska, Michał Czapla, Michał Czapla, Bartosz Uchmanowicz

“…Third, the review underscores the critical role of multidisciplinary care teams in providing holistic and coordinated care, leveraging the expertise of diverse healthcare professionals. Finally, it examines the potential of technological innovations and caregiver support systems in enhancing frailty management and addressing the challenges posed by cognitive impairments. …”
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The distinctions and the value of physician-scientists: a call for sustained support and nourishment by Bruno Bezerril Andrade

“…The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) presents new opportunities and challenges for these professionals, as AI can enhance their dual roles in research and patient care. …”
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Improving stroke risk prediction by integrating XGBoost, optimized principal component analysis, and explainable artificial intelligence by Lesia Mochurad, Viktoriia Babii, Yuliia Boliubash, Yulianna Mochurad

“…For the first time, explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) is integrated into the PCA process, which increases transparency and interpretation, providing a better understanding of risk factors for medical professionals. The proposed approach was tested on two datasets, with accuracy of 95% and 98%. …”
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The Financial Toxicity Experience of Patients with Colorectal Cancer During Chemotherapy: A Qualitative Study by Yanli Yao, Shijing Zhang, Qun Yu, Xia Zhao, Xinqiong Zhang

“…In the future, healthcare professionals should identify patients at high risk for financial toxicity, provide financial toxicity interventions and support, and mitigate their exposure to financial toxicity.…”
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The Experience of Melanoma Follow-Up Care: An Online Survey of Patients in Australia by Janine Mitchell, Peta Callaghan, Jackie Street, Susan Neuhaus, Taryn Bessen

“…Patient satisfaction was generally low and provision of reassurance from health professionals was construed as an essential element of quality of care. …”
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Does ChatGPT provide comprehensive and accurate information regarding the effects, types and programming of core exercises? by Halime Arıkan, Erkan Erol

“…Artificial intelligence holds the potential to offer counselling to individuals, enhance their health outcomes, and support the work of professionals across the field of exercise science, including health and sports specialists.…”
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Analyzing the effectivity of evidence-based practice in health science higher education: a narrative review by Victória Guzzo da Silva, Dafne Port Nascimento, Sarah Beatriz Obadovski Alves Nascimento, Amanda Costa Araujo

“…This study shows the importance of health professionals using evidence-based practice to ensure effective patient treatment.…”
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Creating smiles: a case study on the transformational power of dental CAD/CAM technology by Zeina Darwich, Atef Darwich, Marwan Al-Raeei, Chadi Azmeh

“…The integration of digital technologies like CAD/CAM systems and intraoral scanners is transforming the field of dentistry, providing numerous benefits for both patients and dental professionals. This case study explores the significance and benefits of dental CAD/CAM technology in revolutionizing the dental industry, focusing on the creation of personalized dental restorations with precision and speed. …”
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Employment of Social Workers in the Public Sector: Current Situation, Challenges and Future Prospects by kamil Alptekin, Selami Topuz, Murat Öz

“…Apart from these, low levels of professionalization, recognition of other professions, lack of initiative and self-confidence, lack of recognition, and ongoing neoliberalist policies have also played a role in the contraction of employment in the public sector. …”
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Quality of Life in Patients with Melasma by Reza Almasi Ghale, Maryam Nasimi, Saeideh Alidoost, Marjan Talebi, Rouzbeh Almasi Ghale, Mehregan Rahmani, Farkhondeh Pouresmaeili

“…Conclusions: Healthcare professionals should also consider the emotional and societal consequences of skin pigmentation conditions in addition to providing medical and therapeutic interventions. …”
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Cancer, Health Literacy, and Happiness: Perspectives from Patients under Chemotherapy by Sara Maria Oliveira Pinto, Sílvia Maria Alves Caldeira Berenguer, José Carlos Amado Martins

“…Nurses must be alert and available to listen, answer questions, provide supporting structures, or refer to other professionals when needed.…”
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Chikungunya: From Hypothesis to Evidence of Increased Severe Disease and Fatalities by Carlos Brito, Melissa Barreto Falcão, Maria de Fatima Pessoa Militão de Albuquerque, Thiago Cerqueira-Silva, Maria Glória Teixeira, Rafael Freitas de Oliveira Franca

“…These findings aim to expand disease classifications in international guidelines and raise awareness among healthcare professionals to better identify severe CHIKV cases and related deaths. …”
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Theoretical-methodological foundations of nursing training aimed at self-care in patients with intellectual disabilities by María del Rosario Melo Muñoz, Ángel Luis Gómez Cardoso, Elizabeth Gómez Núñez, Rolando Rodríguez Puga

“…Patients with intellectual disabilities often show support needs, in response to which nursing professionals must direct actions that allow to improve the life quality. …”
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