Career choice of Saudi medical students: opting for ophthalmology residency programs - perceptions and sociodemographic influencing factors – a cross-sectional study in Northern Sa... by Abdulmohsen Almulhim, Ashokkumar Thirunavukkarasu, Bader Alanazi, Abdulrahman Saleh Alfaleh, Shaker O. Alreshidi, Rana Bandar A. Almusib, Lubna Abdulrazaq Zaal Alfaleh

“…Abstract Background and aim The present survey aimed to explore northern Saudi medical students’ perceptions and sociodemographic influencing factors in choosing ophthalmology as a career specialty to determine if they are in alignment with the health sector transformation program of the Vision 2030 initiative. …”
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Archives and Health program for dementia: A pilot study of a non-pharmacological creative arts-based intervention protocol by Sara Uboldi, Lorenza Iannacci, Vanda Menon, Alessandro Bortolotti, Giulia Candeloro, Alessandro Crociata, Valeria Pica, Angelo Romagnoli, Maria Tartari, Andrea Fabbo, Alessandra Marasco, Pier Luigi Sacco

“…Future studies with larger samples are necessary to confirm these findings and explore their clinical implications more robustly.…”
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The effect of an educational program on knowledge about sexual abuse prevention among child laborers: a quasi-experimental study by Jamalodin Begjani, Niloofar Najafali Dizaji, Jila Mirlashari, Lotfollah Mohseni, Mohammad Mehdi Rajabi

“…Future research should explore the program’s long-term outcomes, its impact on behavioral change, and assess its potential for integration into child protection policies and broader educational frameworks. …”
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Qualitative changes in clinical records after implementation of pharmacist-led antimicrobial stewardship program: a text mining analysis by Keisuke Sawada, Shuji Kono, Ryo Inose, Yuichi Muraki

“…Abstract Background Antimicrobial stewardship programs (ASPs) are essential for optimizing antimicrobial use, but many medium-sized hospitals lack infectious disease (ID) specialists. …”
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Core competency model self-directed violence prevention training program for corrections: a hybrid feasibility-effectiveness trial by Skyler D. Prowten, Sam C. Cacace, Jessamyn Moxie, Ava Peters, Adria Corral, Marvella Bowman, Lewis J. Peiper, Robert J. Cramer

“…The present study held aims to: (1) assess CCM-C feasibility, appropriateness, acceptability, and usability; (2) evaluate short-term impacts on BHC self-directed violence knowledge, attitudes, and skill usage; and (3) explore short-term impacts on BHC compassion fatigue. …”
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Faith-based leaders’ perceptions on the implementation of programs to promote healthy lifestyles in churches in Barbados- a mixed-methods analysis by Natasha P. Sobers, Madhuvanti Murphy, Saria Hassan, Katrina Norville, Lisa Brathwaite-Graham, Ian Hambleton, Simon G. Anderson, Kia Lewis, Trevor S. Ferguson

“…SIDS governments have committed to a range of public health measures to reduce this burden including community-based health education in collaboration with civil society organizations. We sought to explore church leaders’ perceived acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility of implementing self-management health programs in 20 faith-based organizations in the small island developing state of Barbados. …”
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Pilot optimization trial of a sexual and reproductive health program for Latina teens and their female caregivers: A study protocol by Katherine G. Merrill, Jacqueline Silva, Wendy Chu, Gisel Romero, Vanessa Melgoza, Blanca Gabino, Corin Mora, Sara Vargas, Jacqueline Fuentes, Caitlin Kelleher-Montero, Nicholle Courrejolles, Kate Guastaferro, Felicia Scott-Wellington, Susana Salgado, Angela Sedeño

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Childhood cancer patients' experiences of a structured exercise program. A qualitative study using reflexive thematic analysis by Dennis Wilke, Norbert W. Paul, Elias Dreismickenbecker, Elias Dreismickenbecker, Francesca Alt, Francesca Alt, Francesca Alt, Marie A. Neu, Marie A. Neu, Jörg Faber, Jörg Faber

“…However, knowledge about the impact of such interventions, and of patients' and parents' experiences of participation, is only beginning to emerge.ObjectivesTo explore patients' and parental experiences of participating in a structured, individualized exercise program lasting 8–10 weeks during intensive treatment in a German childhood cancer center as part of the clinical trial FORTEe – Get strong to fight childhood cancer.MethodsWe conducted open qualitative interviews (n = 11) with children and adolescents (n = 6) and parents (n = 5), as well as participant observation during exercise sessions (n = 10). …”
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Students’ motives for enrolling in the master of nursing program in Croatia despite degree recognition uncertainties: a cross-sectional study by Andrea Vuksa, Vesna Mijoc, Ivica Matic, Marta Civljak, Marin Cargo, Snježana Cukljek, Kata Ivanisevic, Mario Marendic, Zrinka Puharic, Natasa Skitarelic, Sanja Zoranic, Marijana Neuberg, Dijana Majstorovic, Alen Brecek, Ivana Barac, Livia Puljak

“…Abstract Background Despite global recognition of Master of Nursing (MN) degrees for career advancement, less than a quarter of MN graduates in Croatia hold MN-specific roles, and salary incentives are limited. Yet, MN programs remain popular among Croatian students. This study aimed to explore students’ intentions and motives for enrolling in the MN program in Croatia despite the uncertainties regarding degree recognition in the healthcare sector. …”
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Prehabilitation Program for Lung and Esophageal Cancers (Boosting Recovery and Activity Through Early Wellness): Protocol for a Nonrandomized Trial by Jodi E Langley, Daniel Sibley, Joy Chiekwe, Melanie R Keats, Stephanie Snow, Judith Purcell, Stephen Sollows, Leslie Hill, David Watton, Abbigael E Gaudry, Ibrahim Hashish, Alison Wallace

“…Concurrently, using community resources is imperative to keep people active in their community and create sustainable programming. ObjectiveThe Boosting Recovery and Activity Through Early Wellness (BREATHE WELL) study aims to explore the feasibility, implementation, and preliminary effectiveness of a clinically integrated, community-based, prehabilitation health coaching program. …”
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從前瞻因應理論觀點探討翻轉教學策略應用 於退休準備課程在不同需求程度上之 教學成效 Exploring the Application of Flipped Teaching Strategies in Retirement Preparation Courses: An Analysis of Educational Effectiveness From... by 胡夢鯨 Menq-Jing Hwu, 施宇澤 Yu-Ze Shih, 劉霽瑈 Ji-Rou Liu, 陳雅雯 Ya-Wen Chen

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Gender-responsive governance and conflict management practices in selected maritime higher education institutions in the Philippines: basis for the development of the training plan by Niño Elson O. Salabas, Sylvino V. Tupas

“…Future research could explore deeper into how various conflict management styles, particularly the collaborating style, influence gender equality and fairness in the workplace. …”
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Environmental high temperature induced cartilage damage through triggering programmed necrosis mediated by producing left-handed DNA by Sun Yingfei, Yang Feng, Ma Haoning

“…However, the impact of heat stroke (HS) on cartilage and osteoarthritis has not been fully revealed, which is an urgent scientific issue to be explored. In the current study, we first established an in vitro chondrocyte model and then explored the toxicological effects of HS on chondrocytes. …”
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Global trends in sports programs to improve family health and resilience: a systematic review as an effort to achieve well-being by Asep Solikin, muhammad andi setiawan, Andi Riswandi Buana Putra

“…This study explored the relationship between exercise programs and their impact on family health, resilience, and well-being. …”
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The Problem of Assigning Patients to Appropriate Health Institutions Using Multi-Criteria Decision Making and Goal Programming in Health Tourism by Murat Suat Arsav, Nur Ayvaz-Çavdaroğlu, Ercan Şenyiğit

“…It integrates MCDM techniques with goal programming in the context of health tourism—a combination not widely explored in the literature. …”
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Empowering Through Group Exercise: Beat It Trainers’ Views on Successful Implementation of a Diabetes Management Program Online and In-Person by Morwenna Kirwan, Christine L. Chiu, Connie Henson, Thomas Laing, Jonathon Fermanis, Leah Scott, Jordan Janszen, Kylie Gwynne

“…While previous studies have demonstrated its effectiveness in improving physical and mental health outcomes, this study explores the perspectives of Beat It Trainers to identify key factors contributing to the program’s success and areas for improvement. …”
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CAPAIAN LEVEL BERPIKIR REFLEKTIF MAHASISWA PROGRAM REMIDIAL PERKULIAHAN FISIKA MATEMATIKA 1 BERBASIS COGNITIVE APPRENTICESHIP INSTRUCTION by Ellianawati -, D Rusdiana, J Sabandar, A Rusli

“…</p><p>ABSTRACT</p><p>This research is a mixed method research design which aimed to determine the students’ reflective thinking level after they experienced cognitive apprenticeship instruction (CAI) based learning program in the Mathematical Physics 1. Syntaxes of CAI program are modeling, coaching, articulation, reflection, and exploration. …”
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A WORK-INTEGRATED LEARNING CASE STUDY INVESTIGATION OF AN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM AT A HIGHER LEARNING INSTITUTION IN SOUTH AFRICA by Khanyisile Yanela Twabu

“…The paper’s findings and conclusions recommend how institutions may improve the placement program.…”
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Integration of machine learning and experimental validation to identify the prognostic signature related to diverse programmed cell deaths in breast cancer by Longpeng Li, Longpeng Li, Jinfeng Zhao, Yaxin Wang, Zhibin Zhang, Wanquan Chen, Jirui Wang, Yue Cai

“…BackgroundProgrammed cell death (PCD) is closely related to the occurrence, development, and treatment of breast cancer. …”
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ANALYSIS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ASSIMILATION AND EDUCATION FACILITIES PROGRAM IN AN EFFORT TO IMPROVE THE SKILLS OF PRISONERS IN CLASS IIB KAYU AGUNG PRISON by Muhammad Donny Damara, Wido Cepaka Warih

“…Using qualitative research methods, this study explores the various obstacles faced in implementing the program, focusing on aspects of policy standards, resources, inter-organizational communication, characteristics of implementing agents, economic, social, and political conditions, and attitudes of policy implementers. …”
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