Pooled Rideshare in the U.S.: An Exploratory Study of User Preferences by Rakesh Gangadharaiah, Johnell Brooks, Lisa Boor, Kristin Kolodge, Haotian Su, Yunyi Jia

“…The study incorporated 77 actionable items developed from the results of the 2021 survey to assess whether addressing specific user-generated topics such as safety, reliability, convenience, and privacy can improve pooled rideshare use. A side-by-side comparison of the 2021 and 2025 data revealed shifts in transportation behavior, with personal rideshare usage increasing from 22% to 28%, public transportation from 21% to 27%, and pooled rideshare from 6% to 8%, while personal vehicle (79%) use remained dominant. …”
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“…They were just treating her Symptom by Symptom”: maternal experiences of having a child with spinal muscular atrophy in Ghana by Esther Doe-Yo Tawiah, Jacob Owusu Sarfo

“…Individual interviews were conducted between August and September 2023 using semi-structured interview guides. The data were manually analysed using a pen-and-paper method. …”
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Community perceptions of ethics and professionalism of community health workers: a qualitative exploration by Vijayaprasad Gopichandran, Sudharshini Subramaniam, Balasubramanian Palanisamy, Priyadarshini Chidambaram

“…Results The CHWs ensure good quality of services by effective use of mobile phones and by going beyond the call of duty. …”
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Public awareness, attitudes, and motivation toward biobanks: a survey of China by Mingtao Huang, Lanyi Yu, Xiaonan Wang, Kun Li, Jichao Wang, Xinrui Cheng, Xiaomei Zhai

“…The respondents raised concerns about the commercialization of biobanks (56.66%) and data privacy (55.84%). Notably, only 37.01% of the respondents were concerned about the risk of discrimination in biobanks, where this was lower compared with the results for populations in Western countries. …”
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Perceptions of precision medicine among diverse dementia caregivers and professional providers by Joseph E. Gaugler, Hayley R. McCarron, Lauren L. Mitchell

“…Concerns included cost of precision medicine and insurance coverage; lack of alignment with cultural norms; fraught relationships between communities, health professionals, and researchers; data ownership and privacy; and the trade‐off between knowing risk and treatment benefit. …”
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Artificial intelligence (AI) approaches to male infertility in IVF: a mapping review by Kowsar Qaderi, Foruzan Sharifipour, Mahsa Dabir, Roshanak Shams, Ali Behmanesh

“…Addressing ethical concerns like data privacy will further enable AI to improve IVF success globally.…”
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From admiration to retribution: the mediating role of nurses’ vengeful behaviors in the link between nurse managers’ narcissism and nurses’ counterproductive work behaviors by Amal Diab Ghanem Atalla, Loujain Saud Sharif, Alaa Mahsoon, Maram Banakhar, Amira Mohammed Ali, Samia Mohamed Sobhi Mohamed

“…Descriptive and inferential statistics were applied, and relationships were presented using a path model. Ethical Considerations Ethics Committee approval, written informed consent, data privacy and confidentiality, and participants’ rights to voluntary participation and withdrawal were maintained. …”
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Enablers and inhibitors to the utilization of healthcare services by members of the LGBTQ+ community in Accra, Ghana by Donald Womonia Anuga, Merri Iddrisu, Kennedy Dodam Konlan

“…The participants were involved in an in-depth interview using a pre-tested interview guide and the interviews were recorded and transcribed verbatim. …”
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Toward improving respectful maternity care: a discrete choice experiment with rural women in northeast Nigeria by Josephine Exley, Zelee Hill, Tanya Marchant, Nasir Umar, Matthew Quaife, Abdulrahman Shuaibu

“…Women were asked to choose between two hypothetical health facilities or home birth for future delivery. Choice data were analysed using multinomial logit and mixed multinomial logit models.Results Complete data for the discrete choice experiment were available for 425 of 426 women. …”
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Innovación en sueño by Laura Vigil, Toni Zapata, Andrea Grau, Marta Bonet, Montserrat Montaña, María Piñar

“…Challenges include data quality, patient privacy, and the need for specialized personnel. …”
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Generative AI in higher education: A global perspective of institutional adoption policies and guidelines by Yueqiao Jin, Lixiang Yan, Vanessa Echeverria, Dragan Gašević, Roberto Martinez-Maldonado

“…Despite these efforts, gaps remain in comprehensive policy frameworks, particularly in addressing data privacy concerns and ensuring equitable access to GAI tools. …”
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Development of a Digital Platform: A Perspective to Advance Space Telepharmacy by Marlise A dos Santos, Juliana Herbert, Ilaria Cinelli, Jose Antonio L Burmann, Vinicius V Soares, Thais Russomano

“…It has specific service protocols for service standardization, including artificial intelligence, to allow agility in services and escalation. All data is protected by privacy and professional ethics guidelines. …”
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Exploring the roles of AI-powered e-tutors in enhancing self-directed learning in open distance e-learning courses by Mncedisi Christian Maphalala, Rachel Gugu Mkhasibe, Dumsani Wilfred Mncube

“…The paper also addresses the practical challenges and limitations of implementing AI-powered e-tutoring, such as technology access, data privacy, and the continuous improvement of AI algorithms. …”
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Sexual Health Education for Young Adults Diagnosed with Severe Mental Illness, Intellectual Disability, and Autism: A Pilot Study on the eITPoSA Psycho-Educational Intervention by Miriam Belluzzo, Veronica Giaquinto, Camilla Esposito, Erica De Alfieri, Anna Lisa Amodeo

“…A pilot study was conducted with 12 participants diagnosed with SMI, ID, and ASD, who attended the training sessions covering topics such as body knowledge, genital sexuality, privacy, and hygiene. Pre- and post-intervention assessments were carried out using structured monitoring grids, with data analyzed through descriptive statistics, paired-samples <i>t</i>-tests, and Cohen’s d to evaluate effect sizes. …”
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Community case study: Our Wave, an online platform to facilitate survivor disclosure of sexual assault and trauma recovery by Laura Sinko, Laura Sinko, Olga V. Naidenko, Brendan Michaelsen, Cassandra Marzke, Madeline Hart, Brooke Tweedie, Brooke Tweedie, Kyle Linton

“…With over 100,000 members and over 1,200 stories and forms of media shared, the platform has become a valuable resource for survivors. Using mixed-methods analysis of platform usage data and anonymous user feedback surveys (n = 288), we examined patterns of engagement and impact. …”
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Benchmarking In-Sensor Machine Learning Computing: An Extension to the MLCommons-Tiny Suite by Fabrizio Maria Aymone, Danilo Pietro Pau

“…With the exponential growth of edge devices, efficient local processing is essential to mitigate economic costs, latency, and privacy concerns associated with the centralized cloud processing. …”
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Consumer perspectives on the national electronic health record and barriers to its adoption in Germany: does health policy require a change in communication? by Saskia Kröner, Björn Schreiweis, Veronika Strotbaum, Lea Christine Brandl, Monika Pobiruchin, Martin Wiesner

“…Results The top three ePA use cases were medical document collection, simplified data exchange between medical institutions, and emergency medical information. …”
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Understanding Medical 4.0 implementation through enablers: An integrated multi-criteria decision-making approach by Md Nahid Akhtar, Abid Haleem, Mohd Javaid, Mohd Vasif

“…A comprehensive set of evaluation criteria is proposed, encompassing cost-effectiveness, adaptability, risk mitigation, Data Privacy, interoperability, ease of implementation, stakeholder acceptance, environmental impact, supplier and partner compatibility, and regulatory compliance. …”
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An analytic research and review of the literature on practice of artificial intelligence in healthcare by Salma Mizna, Suraj Arora, Priyanka Saluja, Gotam Das, Waled Abdulmalek Alanesi

“…However, AI adoption faces technical challenges related to data quality and bias, ethical and privacy concerns, regulatory and legal considerations, and issues of cost and accessibility. …”
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Code Obfuscation: A Comprehensive Approach to Detection, Classification, and Ethical Challenges by Tomer Raitsis, Yossi Elgazari, Guy E. Toibin, Yotam Lurie, Shlomo Mark, Oded Margalit

“…However, the lack of transparency in obfuscated code raises significant ethical concerns, including the potential for harmful or unethical uses such as hidden data collection, malicious features, back doors, and concealed vulnerabilities. …”
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