Mercury and gold mining in Colombia: a failed state by Leonardo Güiza M, Juan David Aristizábal

“…To diagnose the country’s gold mining activities and the excessive use of mercury in them, we used six information sources (semi-structured interviews, 2011 Census on Mining Activities), nine dependent and 21 independent variables. …”
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L’effervescence pédagogique dans les collèges parisiens au xvie siècle by Véronique Castagnet-Lars

“…On the contrary, educational innovations caused not only the evolution of educational programs but also a change in the structure of schools. …”
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A Hybrid Approach of Bundle and Benders Applied Large Mixed Linear Integer Problem by Placido Rogerio Pinheiro, Paulo Roberto Oliveira

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The Michigan men’s diabetes project: perspectives on a peer-led diabetes self-management and support intervention for Black men with type 2 diabetes by Alana M. Ewen, Jaclynn M. Hawkins, Katherine A. Kloss, Srijani Sengupta, Hannah Burgess, Robin Nwankwo, Martha Funnell, Jamie Mitchell, Gretchen Piatt

“…We used the Tailored Implementation in Chronic Diseases (TICD) Checklist to construct the semi-structured interview guide. TICD domains served as themes. …”
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Genome assembly of a diversity panel of Chenopodium quinoa by Elodie Rey, Michael Abrouk, Isabelle Dufau, Nathalie Rodde, Noha Saber, Jana Cizkova, Gabriele Fiene, Clara Stanschewski, David E. Jarvis, Eric N. Jellen, Peter J. Maughan, Ingrid von Baer, Maxim Troukhan, Maksym Kravchuk, Eva Hribova, Stephane Cauet, Simon G. Krattinger, Mark Tester

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Modeling Soil Temperature with Fuzzy Logic and Supervised Learning Methods by Bilal Cemek, Yunus Kültürel, Emirhan Cemek, Erdem Küçüktopçu, Halis Simsek

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Experimental and numerical study of eccentrically loaded UHPFRC slender columns by Ahmed M. Yousef, Hamed S. Askar, Nada O. Halawa

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Integrating artificial intelligence into medical education: a narrative systematic review of current applications, challenges, and future directions by Zeeshan Ahsan

“…Abstract Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping both healthcare delivery and the structure of medical education. This narrative review synthesizes insights from 14 studies exploring how AI is being integrated into undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing medical education programs. …”
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Key factors in the development of non-governmental women’s associations in modern Russia by E. S. Ryazanova

“…Among the external factors, the most important are the improvement of women’s educational programs and state support for women’s structures, as well as a large amount of daily unpaid work for Russians at home, the effect of conservative gender stereotypes, and the fear of residents of border territories for the life and health of loved ones. …”
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Exploring six successful nurse-led transition clinics: Experiences and outcomes by Jobert Sturm, AnneLoes van Staa, Johanna C. Escher, Jane Sattoe

“…Background and purpose: In the Netherlands, the 2022 Quality Standard 'Youth in transition from paediatric to adult care' underscores the importance of structured transitional care for young adults with chronic health conditions. …”
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Lewy-MSA hybrid fold drives distinct neuronal α-synuclein pathology by Masahiro Enomoto, Ivan Martinez-Valbuena, Shelley L. Forrest, Xiaoxiao Xu, Renato P. Munhoz, Jun Li, Ekaterina Rogaeva, Anthony E. Lang, Gabor G. Kovacs

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Examining the effectiveness of Prostatic hyperplasia education on the level of participant's knowledge and awareness. by Hari Krismanuel, Purnamawati Tjhin

“…By utilizing the International Prostatic Symptom Score (I-PSS), this study provides a structured approach to community health education and symptom self-assessment. …”
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Accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound examination of the lung in primary care performed by general practitioners: a cross-sectional study by David Halata, Dusan Zhor, Roman Skulec, Bohumil Seifert

“…Conclusion Our findings provide important preliminary data, demonstrating that GPs can perform LUS accurately after a structured training program. The trial registration identifier is NCT04905719.…”
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Mapping the colorectal cancer patient journey in Egypt: A qualitative study of diagnosis, treatment, and lifestyle perspectives. by Assem Gebreal, Karim Abdeltawab, Omar Hesham, Samr Kolkas, Somaia Khamess, Omnia Fouad, Mahmoud Ebeid, Omar Tarek, Aya Khaled, Hamza Mahmoud, Mahmoud Bassiony, Yara Adel, Muhammed Helmi, Maryam Mansour, Omnia Nahas, Barbara Hansen, Waleed Arafat, Mona N Fouad, Elabrar Ebrahim, Ahmed Ashour Badawy, Lori Brand Bateman

“…The main barriers were as follows: lack of awareness, symptom neglect, fear and embarrassment of colonoscopy, limited diet and activity from chemotherapy and colostomy, job loss, and poverty (individual); peers fear of colonoscopy and judgment (interpersonal); misdiagnosis, inadequate patient education, and lack of structured diet and activity programs (health organization); unsupportive work environments, cultural and religious beliefs, health literacy, and cancer stigma (social context); and unclear screening policies, lack of equipment, lack of insurance, high costs, and limited rural healthcare (policy). …”
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Local Food Systems under a Global Influence: How Should We Holistically Assess Evolving Food Systems? by Michael Rapinski, Richard Raymond, Damien Davy, Jean-Philippe Bedell, Thora Herrmann, Priscilla Duboz

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Exploring hazardous alcohol use and its determinants among health professionals in Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia by Selam Koye, Techilo Tinsae, Melak Menberu, Minale Tareke

“…Data were collected using a structured and semi-structured self-administered questionnaire, and hazardous alcohol use was assessed using the 10-item Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test (AUDIT). …”
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Oral and dental health utilization among patients with special health care needs: a qualitative study in Iran by Zahra Zare, Mohammad Amin Bahrami, Foad Iranmanesh, Zahra Kavosi

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Educators' perceived barriers and facilitators to implementing a school-based nutrition, physical activity, and civic engagement intervention: a qualitative analysis by Andrew McNeely, Alexandra MacMillan Uribe, Gabrielli T. De Mello, Andres Herrero-Loza, Mahak Ali, Kaitlyn Nguyen, Yetunde Olawuyi, Chad D. Rethorst, Rebecca A. Seguin-Fowler, Jacob Szeszulski

“…As a novel approach to school-based health interventions, this program faces numerous intervention implementation challenges.MethodsTo assess potential barriers and facilitators to implementing STHS, interviews with Texas Cooperative Extension staff (n = 20) and middle school staff (n = 15) were conducted prior to implementing the program to inform program delivery. …”
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Knowledge and Experiences of Health Professionals in the Peripheral Management of Leishmaniasis in Morocco (ELHajeb) by K. El-Mouhdi, M. Fekhaoui, F. Elhamdaoui, H. Guessioui, A. Chahlaoui

“…Using a self-administered questionnaire, we conducted an exploratory survey during April and May 2019 among all health professionals working in public health structures in the province of ELHajeb in central Morocco. …”
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Pathways to Inclusion? Labor Market Entry Trajectories of Persons With Disabilities in Europe by Jonna M. Blanck, Christian Brzinsky-Fay, Justin J. W. Powell

“…Segregation exacerbates disadvantages, whereas institutional support structures reduce the disadvantages youth with disabilities face when these programs actively facilitate pathways to inclusion.…”
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