A cross-sectional study on depression and its associated factors among rural elderly in Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu by Ramesh Anshul, Ashokkumar Vikram, Sankar Karthik, Deepak Avinash KR, Mani Ezhilvanan, Chinnaian Sivagurunathan

“…A pre-tested, semi-structured interview schedule was used, including sociodemographic questions and the 30-item geriatric depression scale. …”
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Developing a digital intervention to combat fatphobia and anti-fat bias by Agatha A. Laboe, Agatha A. Laboe, Elizabeth Sheil, Emma L. Jennings, Molly F. Steinhoff, Jake Goldberg, Kevin Sagat, Mahathi Gavuji, Mahathi Gavuji, Katherine E. Schaumberg, Katherine E. Schaumberg

“…This study applies a human-centered design approach to inform the development of a digital version of BAM.MethodsSemi-structured interviews were conducted with 31 participants, including 17 college students with elevated ED psychopathology and 14 past BAM participants. …”
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Impact of Mothers' Weaning Knowledge, and Practice on Infants' Health: A National Assessment by Samar A. Amer, Alaa N. Nafee, Reham Alkharayef, Fahad A. Al Amri, Faten A. AlRadini, Reem C. Alanazi, J. Norah Alshathri, Summayah Alanazi, Jaffer Shah, Iman I. Aldebasi, Izere Salomon, Eman Elsayed Abd‐Ellatif, Khaled Moghib

“…Participants were recruited from primary healthcare centres across five regions of Saudi Arabia. Structured face‐to‐face interviews were used to collect data, and χ2 tests and multinomial logistic regression were used to look for links between what mothers knew, how they weaned their infants, and signs of their infants' health. …”
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Changes in dietary intake during Ramadan month among university students in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study by Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader, Koustuv Dalal, Md. Kamrul Hasan, Humayun Kabir, Somayea Sultana Mim, Lamisa Rahman, Miah Mohammad Akiful Haque, Mamunur Rahman, Moez AlIslam E. Faris, Sahabi Kabir Sulaiman, Fatimah Isma’il Tsiga-Ahmed, Syed Fahad Javaid, Mariam Eisa Alseqetri, Moien A. B. Khan

“…Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted using a semi-structured questionnaire during the month of Ramadan in the year 2021 (10 May 2021 to 10 June 2021). …”
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Evaluation of the precision and accuracy in the classification of breast histopathology images using the MobileNetV3 model by Kenneth DeVoe, Gary Takahashi, Ebrahim Tarshizi, Allan Sacker

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Nasal deformities in cleft lip and palate: an update for dental professionals by Ghazal Sultan, Ahmed Wala, Abu Taha Lujayn, Gaballah Kamis, Altrabulsi Nuha, AlNatsheh Layan

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Feeding niches drive different responses to plant defenses in two closely related species of classical biological control herbivores by Jasleen Kaur, Lucia Navia, Emily Kraus, Octavio Menocal, Philip G. Hahn

“…This study explored the interactions between two congeneric specialist herbivores introduced to control Dioscorea bulbifera (air potato) in Florida, USA: Lilioceris cheni (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae), primarily a leaf feeder, and L. egena, primarily a bulbil (aerial reproductive structures) feeder. We examined whether foliar herbivory by L. cheni or induced defenses by jasmonic acid (JA) or salicylic acid (SA) influenced L. egena’s feeding behavior and performance on bulbils. …”
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Promoting oral health and fighting malnutrition in the Sahel region of Burkina Faso: the integrated nutrition strategy of the ‘projet de sensibilisation et de renforcement des capa... by Hadissa Tapsoba, Peegdsom Simplice Assomption Yameogo, Souleymane Bougoum, Achille Ilboudo

“…Partnerships with NGOs, local associations and public health structures have helped to implement the program in 104 villages. …”
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Torque moments and stress analysis in two passive self-ligating brackets across different incisor inclinations: A 3-dimensional finite element study by Rajat Kanta Satapathy, Shubhnita Verma, Jangam Sowmya, Prasad Chitra

“…Material properties were assigned for involved structures with automatic meshing performed by software. …”
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Flood Risk in Char Community: An Evidence‐Based Study in Bangladesh by Md Mostafizur Rahman, Mst. Nusrat Jahan Suchi, Abir Mohd Shakib Shahide, Md. Tanvir Hossain, Edris Alam, Md Kamrul Islam

“…The study highlights the need for targeted interventions, with the most critical recommendation being the improvement of housing resilience, especially for vulnerable groups such as female‐headed households and those in temporary structures. Enhanced flood forecasting, resilient infrastructure, and community‐based training programs are also essential for reducing flood risk and increasing adaptive capacity. …”
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Attenuation of primate aging via systemic infusion of senescence-resistant mesenchymal progenitor cells by Aisha Siddique, Ismail M. Shakir, Mo Li

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Mental health clinicians’ perceptions on patient motivations and intervention engagement for prenatal cannabis use: A mixed methods study by Maha N. Mian, Monique B. Does, Andrea Altschuler, Andrea Green, Deborah R. Ansley, Carley Castellanos, Asma H. Asyyed, Derek D. Satre, Kelly C. Young-Wolff

“…ESS completed a survey (N = 26; 100 % Female; 73.1 % White; Mage=48.1) and semi-structured interview (n = 14) on their perceptions about patients’ prenatal cannabis use and engagement in the ES program. …”
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ON THE ISSUE OF METHODOLOGY OF ESTIMATING THE REGIONAL COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES BY TYPES OF ACTIVITY by A. R. Safiullin

“…This approach determined the choice of specific research methods: dialectics, abstraction, systematic, logical, structural, comparative, and statistical. The application of the above methods helped to ensure the validity of the analysis results, theoretical and practical conclusions. …”
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MAP2 phosphorylation: mechanisms, functional consequences, and emerging insights by Jiali Lyu, Jiali Lyu, Andrew G. DeMarco, Robert A. Sweet, Robert A. Sweet, Robert A. Sweet, Melanie J. Grubisha, Melanie J. Grubisha

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Evaluation of the Medical Assistance to Patients with Arterial Hypertension in Four Urban Áreas by Addys Díaz Piñera, Armando Rodríguez Salvá, Susana Balcindes Acosta, René García Roche, Nelsy Álvarez Mesa

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> the evaluation of structure, process and results dimensions was not satisfactory in the studies area, because the proposed standards were not achieved. …”
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Factors Affecting Clinical Education Standards in Nursing in Iran: A Systematic Review by Tayebeh Eghbali, Zahra Sarkoohi Jabalbarezi, Esmat Nouhi

“…Based on the research inclusion criteria, 30 articles were selected and the data were analyzed using the content analysis method.Results: The most important factors affecting clinical education standards in nursing in Iran were categorized into three areas: educational goals and planning, educational structure, and educational process. The most important affecting factors included “the presence of a codified educational program for clinical education and interactions”.Conclusion: The most crucial actions that can be taken to help improve nursing clinical education and elevate its standards include preparing a codified educational program for clinical education, trying to improve interactions in the clinical education environment, and improving instructors’ performance and skills to train nursing students.…”
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The Polish Version of the Trait Meta-Mood Scale-24 in Adolescents: A Measure of Perceived Emotional Intelligence by Rosario Cabello, Izabela Zych, Vicente J. Llorent, Pablo Fernández-Berrocal

“…Results of a confirmatory factor analysis showed that, as its original version, TMMS-24 has a three-factor structure (attention, clarity, and repair), an adequate internal consistency and correlations among the three factors. …”
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Cross-cultural validation of acculturation measures: Expanding the East Asian acculturation framework for global applicability. by Erhabor Sunday Idemudia, Constance Karing, Lawrence Ejike Ugwu

“…Although the present study focused on structural validity, future research should examine the SAAS's predictive utility for mental health and social integration outcomes. …”
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Essay Writing Challenges and Solutions for ESP Learners: A Case Study at the University of Technology-Iraq. by yaghdan Mahdi

“…The English language competence of the ESP program covers skills of speaking, listening, reading, writing, as well as grammar for students enrolled in this program. …”
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Assignment of the cutting mode when boring holes on CNC machine by Yuri Petrakov, Mariia Danylchenko

“… Due to structural limitations, the processes of boring holes are performed in a low-rigidity machining system, which predetermines their susceptibility to vibrations. …”
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