In silico Characterization of Biofilm-Associated Protein (Bap) Identified in a Multi-drug Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolate by Mohammad Reza Shakibaie1, 2

“…The domains and key amino acids involved in protein structure were studied by the Pfam and Interpro softwares. …”
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Study on Modal Dynamic Response and Hydrodynamic Added Mass of Water-Surrounded Hollow Bridge Pier with Pile Foundation by Yulin Deng, Qingkang Guo, Yasir Ibrahim Shah, Lueqin Xu

“…The research provides a better understanding of the effect of fluid-structure interaction on the modal dynamic response of deep-water bridges with hollow piers.…”
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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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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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Effect of Counseling on Preventive Behaviors of Osteoporosis in Women Referred to Health Centers in Hamedan, Iran in 2015 by Fatemeh Shobeiri, Elham Hesami, Batul Khodakarami, Alireza Soltanian

“…Background and Objectives: Osteoporosis is a most common metabolic bone disease that increase the risk of bone fracture by creating a structural abnormality in the bone. The aim of this study was to determine the impact of counseling based on Health Belief Model (HBM) on preventive behaviors regarding osteoporosis in women referring to health centers in Hamadan city, Iran in 2015. …”
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Modeling of the integrated system of state support for agricultural enterprises by K. A. Zakharova, E. P. Kiselitsa, N. V. Ivanova

“…Purpose: is to develop the model for comprehensive state support of enterprises in the agricultural sector, ensuring its rational structure and effective allocation of state budget resources, taking into account the rating of enterprises most in need of support, the priority of sub-sectors and allocated funds.Methods: in the part of the study of quantitative indicators of state support for agricultural enterprises, statistical and comparative analysis was used, including a study of the structure and dynamics of the implemented measures. …”
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Tourism as a diversification factor for the economy of Kemerovo region – Kuzbass by Кирилл Бобко, Олег Затепякин, Татьяна Бобко

“…At present, the US and EU sanctions imposed on the Russian fuel and energy sector of the economy have a negative impact on the economic growth rates of primary regions where the goods of the extractive industries dominate the GRP structure. Low mineral production reduces the cost-efficiency of regional budgets, as it sets the barriers in financing social programs, infrastructure projects, etc. …”
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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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Percepção dos treinadores do Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB) sobre o desenvolvimento dos atletas brasileiros (Perception of coaches of the Novo Basquete Brasil (NBB) about the developm... by Cleiton Pereira Reis, Varley Teoldo da Costa, Fernando de Azevedo Alves Pereira, Elton César dos Santos, Dilson Borges Ribeiro Junior, Luciana Thomazini de Araujo, Roberto Rodrigues Paes

“…The coaches highlighted the inefficiency of schools in developing the motor coordination of students, and the precarious physical structure for the practice of basketball. The interviewees noted that in the absence of public spaces for practicing sports and in the absence of a national program that democratize the sports is a serious problem that need to be faced. …”
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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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Netflix and chill? The content-related and gratificational antecedents of binge-watching tendency by Christian Zabel, Louis Schaffeld, Daniel O’Brien

“…By examining content-related factors such as preferences for TV formats, serial genres, and narrative structures this study extends current knowledge of factors influencing binge-watching behavior. …”
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Impact of EU Decarbonization Policy on Polish International Road Freight Competitiveness by Maciej Matczak, Andrzej S. Grzelakowski

“…The main research problem is to assess the future impact of decarbonization on the international road freight transport market structure on the supply side and the competitiveness of companies operating there. …”
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Space performance assessment of traditional houses in Akre by Kadhim Fathel Khalil, Cebar Jamel Sadiq, Rana Fathi Farhan

“…The complex natural and geological structure of cities affects buildings’ spatial structure in terms of the forms of spatial configuration adopted in the design. …”
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Explaining of the roll of the guiding principles in design problem understanding by vernacular architecture (Case study: Seraj-Mahaleh village) by Maryam Nouri, Shadi Azizi, Mohammad Reza Nasir Salami

“…The overall structure of this research is based on a qualitative method. …”
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