Prevalence and factors associated with anemia among pregnant women during the COVID-19 pandemic in East Lombok district, Indonesia. by Amanda Safiera Ameline, Dian Novita Chandra, Min Kyaw Htet, Nur Lailatuz Zahra, Umi Fahmida

“…Data collection included hemoglobin, mid-upper arm circumference, intestinal helminth infections, and structured questionnaires for sociodemographic, dietary diversity, pregnancy-related, food security (US-HFSSM), reduced coping strategy index (rCSI), and COVID-19-related variables. …”
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Influence of social network on drug use among clients of methadone maintenance treatment centers in Kunming, China. by Ling Shen, Sawitri Assanangkornchai, Wei Liu, Le Cai, Fei Li, Songyuan Tang, Jiucheng Shen, Edward B McNeil, Virasakdi Chongsuvivatwong

“…<h4>Measurements</h4>A structured, self-completed questionnaire on background characteristics and existing social network. …”
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Shared decision-making competency and its associated factors among palliative care nurses: a cross-sectional study in China by Junchen Guo, Sishan Jiang, Yunyun Dai, Xianghua Xu, Chaoyi Liu, Yongyi Chen

“…The findings underscore the importance of incorporating structured SDM training programs in nursing education and professional development initiatives, particularly focused on building empathy skills.…”
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Evaluation of the meningitis surveillance system in Luanda Province, Angola, March 2017 by Dilunvuidi Dievie N’dongala Pode, João Esteves Pires, Felix Balbina Ventura, Regina Muquila António, Olufemi Olamide Ajumobi

“…Doctors and nurses had knowledge score of <20%, disease specific focal points and the program coordinator scored 85.7% and 100% respectively. …”
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Integrating mindfulness and physical activity: a meta-analysis of mindful movement interventions for symptoms of anxiety and depression among university students by Xinjian Xu, Borhannudin Bin Abdullah, Shamsulariffin Bin Samsudin, Yongneng Tan

“…Mindful movement, defined as structured programs integrating mindfulness practice with physical movement, offers a holistic approach to reducing anxiety and depression, though its effectiveness and specific intervention differences—such as duration, delivery mode, and behavior change techniques—remain underexplored. …”
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Morphoanatomical variations of sugarcane genotypes: a micro-scale comparative analysis by Laura de Lima Armiato, Eduardo João Pereira Jr., Marcelo Rodrigues, Monica Cassel

“…This study describes structural phenotypic differences in the leaves of conventional sugarcane and a genetically modified cultivar offering defense against the sugarcane borer derived from Bacillus thuringiensis. …”
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Coconut Entrepreneurs’ Marketing Knowledge and Skill Development for Creative Tourism in Koh Samui by Siripat Chodchuang, Laphassawat Subphonkulanan, Jirayuth Chantanaphant, Nuttapul Soralamb

“…The research tool is structural interviews by conducting data collection from in-depth interviews with 21 individuals whose names are in a list of information providers along with 3 focused groups being classified based on coconut products’ operators. …”
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Effect of Festival Satisfaction on Destination Loyalty through Destination Overall Image: The Case of Alaçatı Herb Festival by Ayşe Arslan Özkan, Erkan Yıldız

“…The data obtained were analyzed with the structural equation modeling. According to the results of the study, the program, festival area, staff, souvenirs, and information dimensions of festival success factors affect festival satisfaction. …”
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Positive psychological capital, entrepreneurial knowledge transfer, and entrepreneurial mindset growth: a synthesis of MSMEs’ challenges by Basri Bado, Thamrin Tahir, Muhammad Ilyas Thamrin Tahir, Muhammad Hasan

“…Data were collected through questionnaires and analyzed using Structural Equation Modeling Partial Least Squares (SEM-PLS) through SmartPls (version 4.0). …”
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Maternal near miss, the voices of health service survivors: a metasynthesis by Lise Maria Carvalho Mendes, Nayara Gonçalves Barbosa, Ana Karina Bezerra Pinheiro, Thais de Oliveira Gozzo, Flávia Azevedo Gomes-Sponholz

“…Three themes emerged from the studies: Factors associated with delays in seeking health care Repercussions of maternal near miss; and Structural and organizational factors of the health care network. …”
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Social skill training and children’s cognitive concentration in rural China: the mediating effect of social information processing skills by Na Li, Jin Peng, Xiaodong Sun, Shenyang Guo, Shenyang Guo

“…Enhancing children’s cognitive concentration through targeted social skills training holds notable importance for improving their classroom performance and academic achievement.MethodsDrawing upon the social information processing (SIP) theory and the large-scale trial “Let’s Be Friends (Shaanxi)” program with a randomized controlled experimental design, we employed structural equation modeling (SEM) to analyze the impact mechanism through which social skills training influences children’s cognitive concentration and examine the mediating effect by SIP skills.ResultsThe findings revealed that social skills training significantly enhances both children’s SIP skills and cognitive concentration. …”
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Exploring faculty perspectives toward developing a planetary health curriculum for family medicine residents at the University of Toronto by KitShan Lee, KitShan Lee, Elisabeth-Abigail Ramdawar, Elisabeth-Abigail Ramdawar, Elisabeth-Abigail Ramdawar, Samantha Green, Samantha Green, Rachel Adilman, Rachel Adilman, Azzra Mangalji, Azzra Mangalji

“…Thirty faculty members from various teaching, curriculum, and leadership positions were invited to participate in virtual semi-structured video interviews. Data was collected and analyzed using thematic analysis.ResultsThirteen interviews were conducted between May–September 2022. …”
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VERY LOW CALORIE DIETS AFFECT LONG TERM WEIGHT LOSS AND HEALTH OUTCOMES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW by Sheila Amara Putri, Shintia Yunita Arini, Dominikus Raditya Atmaka, S.Gz, MPH, Ardyanisa Raihan Kusuma, Anisah Firdaus Rahmawati, Mutiara Arsya Wijanarko, Norfezah Md Nor, Nadiatul Syima Mohd Shahid

“…Longer and fewer-calorie VLCDs lead to more significant weight reduction, but maintaining long-term success requires a structured weight management program. VLCD benefits include improved insulin sensitivity, reduced fat, and better heart function, but it may have temporary negative effects on metabolism, aortic elasticity, constipation, sensitivity to cold, headache, and dizziness. …”
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A Pre-Adoption Assessment of a Collaborative Care Approach to Dental-Fear Treatment by Kelly A. Daly, Richard E. Heyman, Alison L. Drew, Amy M. Smith Slep, Rochelle Bubis, Jahyung (Jai) Lee, Victoria V. V. Pearce, Racquel Jones, Marissa Ruggiero, Mark S. Wolff

“…Methods: Thirteen semi-structured focus groups comprising students in (a) current dental hygiene programs and (b) other dental programs, who had prior experience working as licensed dental hygienists or allied professionals (i.e., dental assistants, dental therapists, dental treatment coordinators; <i>N</i> = 49) were conducted. …”
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Preferences for receiving diabetes prevention support and factors influencing healthy eating and physical activity among patients with prediabetes in Chicago, Illinois by Angela Kong, Mary Smart, Yuka Asada, Lourdes Deci Limpoco, Chuxian Tang, Janet Lin, Brian T. Layden

“…Methods: Data from this qualitative study were collected from January 2023 through May 2023. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 35 patients with prediabetes (hemoglobin A1c: 5.7 to 6.4 %) detected from screening in an urban emergency department in Chicago, Illinois. …”
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Analysis of Indigenious Vegetation Diversity in Urban Area of Bekasi Regency by Dani Lukman Hakim, Riyanto Adji, Rachmi Satwhikawara

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Code Compliance in Reinforce Concrete Design: A Comparative Study of USA Code (ACI) and Chinese Code (GB) by Lan Zhang, Hao Hu, Yi Fang, Zhenyu Qiang

“…This study evaluates the design process to illustrate when and where the codes will be applied and calculated through a design process where the loading and coefficient factors of different codes are analyzed. Software programs built-in codes are then used to design the structure to obtain the structure result in terms of volume of the concrete and weight of the rebar being calculated. …”
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Analysis of Modernization Movements in Housing During the Early Republican Period: Karabük, Türkiye by Ayşe Merve Saraçoğlu Gezer, Ayşen Esra Bölükbaşı Ertürk

“…The houses located in the Yenişehir district, which was selected because it contains concrete examples of the modernization efforts of the Early Republican Period of Türkiye and is an example of industrial housing production, have been numerically evaluated within the scope of this study with the data obtained from the space syntax analysis and the depthMapX program (v0.8.0). In this way, it raises the question of whether it is possible to create housing settlements for people in the transition from agricultural society to industrial society without disrupting the socio-cultural structure of society. …”
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Fostering School-Age Teenagers: An Effort to Repress Child Marriage in The Perspective of Talcott Parsons by Yuke Yolanda, Fuat Hasanudin

“… This research has examined the influence of Fostering School-Age Teenagers Program (BRUS) in repressing child marriage rates in Sleman Yogyakarta, which is analyzed based on Talcott Parsons' functional structural theory through four stages, namely AGIL (Adaptation, Goal attainment, Integration, and Latency) against the BRUS program implementation guidelines contained in the Decree of the Director General of Islamic Public Guidance Number 1012 of 2022. …”
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Academic and non-academic career paths of international and domestic PhD holders by Laura Diaz Villalba, Montserrat Castelló Badía

“…Pioneering results from the Paraguayan context provide empirical evidence to enrich the reflection on the resources and opportunities for PhD holders at both structural and organizational levels. Received: 4 July 2024  Accepted: 13 January 2025…”
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