Emotional impact on healthcare providers involved in medical assistance in dying (MAiD): a systematic review and qualitative meta-synthesis by Alexander Simpson, Alireza Bagheri, Saumil Yogendra Dholakia

“…Data from 35 studies (393 physicians, 169 nurses, 53 social workers, 22 allied healthcare professionals) employing diverse qualitative research methodologies from five countries were coded and analysed. The thematic meta-synthesis showed three descriptive emotional themes: (1) polarised emotions including moral distress (n=153), (2) reflective emotions with MAiD as a ‘sense-making process’ (n=251), and (3) professional value-driven emotions (n=352).Discussion This research attempts to answer the question, ‘what it means at an emotional level’, for a MAiD practitioner. …”
Get full text

‘We don’t get money in our own hands’: evidence from focus group discussions on economic abuse against women in two states of India by Sangeeta Chatterji, Janina Isabel Steinert, Ines Boehret, Rucha Vasumati Satish, Sanchita Sharma

“…Discussions were recorded, transcribed verbatim and translated to English. Transcripts were coded using thematic analysis and emerging themes were discussed among all authors.Results Women suffered from four distinct forms of economic abuse. …”
Get full text

Understanding the challenges, opportunities, and drivers to addressing health inequalities within local health systems: the UNFAIR case study qualitative project by Lorraine McSweeney, Joanne Lally, Charlotte Parbery-Clark, Kylie Murrell, Richard G. Thomson, Sarah Sowden

“…Interviews and documents were coded and analysed independently before being integrated to synthesise findings. …”
Get full text

“I’d keep going until somebody said no and nobody ever said no”: exploring identity-strengths amongst medical students from widening participation backgrounds by Kathrine Gibson Smith, Jennifer A. Cleland, Kim Walker, Colin Lumsden, Anita Laidlaw

“…Interviews were recorded electronically and transcribed verbatim. Data were coded inductively and in accordance with thematic analysis.ResultsFive main themes were constructed from the analysis. …”
Get full text

Criminological analysis of the state and particularities of determination of the illegal possession of vehicles in Ukraine under conditions of armed aggression by Yu. B. Danylchenko

“…The mass displacement of citizens from the northern, eastern and southern regions of Ukraine to the western region has created a shortage of secure, properly equipped parking spaces, making it easier for criminals to gain access to vehicles.…”
Get full text

TreeLearn: A deep learning method for segmenting individual trees from ground-based LiDAR forest point clouds by Jonathan Henrich, Jan van Delden, Dominik Seidel, Thomas Kneib, Alexander S. Ecker

“…Laser-scanned point clouds of forests make it possible to extract valuable information for forest management. …”
Get full text

Development of patient reported outcome measures assessing tumor pain intensity and tumor pain interference for individuals with neurofibromatosis type 1 and plexiform neurofibroma... by Nour Al Ghriwati, Kari Struemph, Staci Martin, Paige Little, Melissa Baker, Jason Levine, Cynthia MacKenzie, James Tonsgard, Elizabeth K. Schorry, Karin S. Walsh, Pamela L. Wolters

“…Qualitative concept elicitation data from transcripts were coded, analyzed using NVivo software, and thematic analysis was conducted using both deductive and inductive techniques. …”
Get full text

Identification of a JAK–STAT–miR155HG positive feedback loop in regulating natural killer (NK) cells proliferation and effector functions by Songyang Li, Yongjie Liu, Xiaofeng Yin, Yao Yang, Xinjia Liu, Jiaxing Qiu, Qinglan Yang, Yana Li, Zhiguo Tan, Hongyan Peng, Peiwen Xiong, Shuting Wu, Lanlan Huang, Xiangyu Wang, Sulai Liu, Yuxing Gong, Yuan Gao, Lingling Zhang, Junping Wang, Yafei Deng, Zhaoyang Zhong, Youcai Deng

“…The Janus kinase/signal transducers and activators of transcription (JAK–STAT) control natural killer (NK) cells development and cytotoxic functions, however, whether long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are involved in this pathway remains unknown. …”
Get full text

The impact of technological mega trends on the development of universities in Iran; A case study of the effects of technological developments on the financing of public universitie... by Reza Naghizadeh

“…Interviews with experts were coded and in the article some of the experts' points of view related to each mega trend are presented.  …”
Get full text

The first WHO reference panel for Infliximab anti-drug antibodies: a step towards harmonizing therapeutic drug monitoring by Meenu Wadhwa, Isabelle Cludts, Eleanor Atkinson, Peter Rigsby

“…Overall, the panel comprising A (coded 19/234) and B (coded 19/232) was suitable and established by the WHO Expert Committee on Biological Standardization in October 2022 as the WHO international reference panel for infliximab ADA assays. …”
Get full text

The Impact of Adolescents’ Food Purchasing on Overall Dietary Quality Differs by Socioeconomic Status by Sarah Shaw, Sarah Crozier, Cyrus Cooper, Dianna Smith, Mary Barker, Christina Vogel

“…The majority of purchases (n = 359, 62%) were coded as ‘not adhering’ to the UK Eatwell Guide, 30% were coded as ‘adhering’ and 8% were coded as uncategorised foods. …”
Get full text

P-CORONA: A New Tool for Calculating the Intensity and Polarization of Coronal Lines in 3D Models of the Solar Corona by Supriya Hebbur Dayananda, Ángel de Vicente, Tanausú del Pino Alemán, Javier Trujillo Bueno, Nataliia G. Shchukina

“…Here we present P-CORONA, a new spectral synthesis code designed to calculate the intensity and polarization of coronal lines in 3D models of the solar corona, taking into account the symmetry breaking induced by magnetic and velocity fields. …”
Get full text

Spiner, deep learning-based automated detection of spiral ganglion neurons in intact cochleae by Yuheng Cai, Greta M. Leitz-Najarian, Reuben Rosen, Kendall A. Hutson, Adele Moatti, Chen Li, Douglas C. Fitzpatrick, Alon Greenbaum

“…We believe broad adaptation of the method will improve understanding of the SGN population and their role in hearing loss. Codes for a user-friendly web interface were provided for model running and fine-tuning, making it accessible to those without programming experience.…”
Get full text

Development and benchmarking of a thermal lumped model for the magnetron injection gun of the MW-power ITER European gyrotron by A. Antonione, R. Bertazzoni, G. Carannante, K. Cindric, M. Ferrari, A. Leggieri, F. Sanchez, G. De Tommasi

“…The model has been re-implemented in C++ for better computational performances and therefore making it particularly suitable to be exploited by data-driven model identification algorithms and real-time control codes. …”
Get full text

Prognostic gene expression and microRNA profiling signatures and genetic alterations in primary testicular diffuse large B-cell lymphoma by Wenyu Shi, Zijun Y. Xu-Monette, Youchao Jia, Alexandar Tzankov, Heounjeong Go, Ling Li, Maurilio Ponzoni, Yafei Wang, Qiongli Zhai, Anamarija M. Perry, Shi Wang, Xiaoxiao Wang, April Chiu, Mina L. Xu, Carlo Visco, Karen Dybkaer, Henry Withers, Mark Long, Alyssa F. Yuan, Yi Miao, Everardo Macias, Dehong Wu, Wen Shuai, Bangchen Wang, Jianyong Li, Govind Bhagat, Youli Zu, Zenggang Pan, William Choi, Santiago Montes-Moreno, Weina Chen, J. Han van Krieken, Michael B. Møller, Xinfang Yu, Benjamin M. Parsons, Shanxiang Zhang, Eric D. Hsi, Aliyah R. Sohani, Jeremy S. Abramson, Andrés J. M. Ferreri, Bing Xu, Yong Li, Ken H. Young

“…In summary, this study revealed the molecular heterogeneity in genetic abnormalities and expression profiles of coding genes and microRNAs within the PT-DLBCL entity, and identified significant prognostic biomarkers and PTL signatures.…”
Get full text

An Exploration of Stakeholders’ Perspectives in the Seventh National Conference on the Integration of Medical Education into the Healthcare System in Iran by Soleiman Ahmady, Gholamreza Hassanzadeh, Ali Namaki, Masomeh Kalantarion, Sara Shahbazi, Amin Habibi, Somaye Sohrabi, Samane Babaei, Sara Bagheri

“…Data were gathered from recorded presentations and analyzed inductively through qualitative methods to identify codes, categories, and themes. The study followed rigorous quality criteria and ethical principles, including informed consent, anonymity, confidentiality, and voluntary participation.Results: The study identified three themes, eleven categories, thirty-four subcategories, and 310 initial codes. …”
Get full text

Confinement of fusion alpha-particles and Alfven eigenmode stability in STEP by A.P.K. Prokopyszyn, K.G. Mcclements, H.J.C. Oliver, M. Fitzgerald, D.A. Ryan, G. Xia

“…Microwaves will be used for both external heating and current drive, making α -particles the only significant fast-ion species. …”
Get full text

Survival of the Fittest: Testing Superradiance Termination with Simulated Binary Black Hole Statistics by Hui-Yu Zhu, Xi Tong, Giorgio Manzoni, Yanjiao Ma

“…The superradiance instability of rotating black holes (BHs) leads to the formation of an ultralight boson cloud with distinctive observational signatures, making BHs an effective probe of ultralight bosons. …”
Get full text

Analyzing the Causes of the Failure of the Evaluation of the Implementation of Infrastructure Policies in Iran (Field of Research: Industrial Development Policies) by Mohammad Haghshenas Gorgabi, Davood Hosseinpour, Vajhollah Ghorbanizadeh, Ali Asghar Pourezzat

“…The study involved 48 experts with substantial experience in policy evaluation, selected through targeted and snowball sampling methods. These experts were drawn from four key groups: 1) regulatory organizations (evaluators), 2) universities and research institutes, 3) executive bodies, and 4) policy-making organizations. …”
Get full text

Identification and Ranking of Ethical Human Resources Management Components in Payam Noor University by Saeid Besharati Kivi, Hamid Taboli, Zahra Forotani, Naser Barkhrordar

“…Dealing with teaching ethics has been given attention in recent decades in most countries of the world and the basics of teaching ethics and teaching principles have been compiled in the form of professional ethics codes and professionalism standards. The results of the research showed that the most prominent component of human resource management is ethics-oriented respect for equality and development in Payam Noor University. …”
Get full text