HIV risk screening and HIV testing among orphans and vulnerable children in community settings in Tanzania: Acceptability and fidelity to lay-cadre administration of the screening... by Michelle M Gill, Ola Jahanpour, Roland van de Ven, Asheri Barankena, Peris Urasa, Gretchen Antelman

“…Research staff used structured observation checklists to capture if screening questions were asked or reworded by CCW. …”
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Experiences of Young and Middle-Aged Stroke Patients with Hemiplegia Who Actively Participate in Rehabilitation Exercises and Their Perceptions of Well-Being: A Descriptive Qualita... by Si Y, Huang X, Zhao S, Ou Z, Pi M, Du J

“…The purpose was to inform the clinical development of individualized rehabilitation programs.Methods: Purposive sampling was employed to conduct semi-structured, in-depth interviews with 16 young and middle-aged stroke hemiplegic patients (18– 59 years old) using a descriptive qualitative research approach. …”
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Unlocking mobile health adoption: A qualitative exploration of user experiences, barriers, and facilitators within integrated youth services in British Columbia, Canada by Xiaoxu Ding, Kirsten Marchand, Liisa Holsti, Julia Schmidt, Natalie Parde, Brodie Sakakibara, Skye Barbic

“…Methods A qualitative study using semi-structured interviews was conducted with 23 interest-holders, including youth users, service providers, and nonclinical staff from the Foundry network. …”
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Investigating Facilitators and Barriers in the Tendency of Older Adults to Third-Generation Universities by Sara Maghare Dehkordi, Samaneh Pourhadi, Masoud Lotfizadeh, Shima Sum

“…Methods & Materials This qualitative study was conducted using content analysis with 19 members of the Shahrekord Retirees’ Center, who had retired at least one year ago and were selected using purposive sampling with maximum variation (in terms of demographic characteristics) as well as in-depth, semi-structured interviews. The interviews were transcribed word by word and continued until data saturation was achieved. …”
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Characteristics of Student-Led Clinics in the Allied Health Professions: Protocol for a Scoping Review by Sandra Robertson, Katie Thomson, Katrina Bannigan

“…The scoping review will be reported in conjunction with the PRISMA-ScR (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses extension for scoping reviews) and the STORIES (Structured Approach to the Reporting In health care education of Evidence Synthesis) statement for health care education evidence synthesis. …”
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LEGO^®-Based Therapy in School Settings for Social Behavior Stimulation in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Comparing Peer-Mediated and Expert Intervention by Luciana Oliveira Angelis, Fernanda Tebexreni Orsati, Maria Cristina Triguero Veloz Teixeira

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Impact of Simulation-Based Surgical Training in Laparoscopy on Satisfaction Level and Proficiency in Surgical Skills by Mukhtar F, Shaheen MF, Alhabeeb AY, Zafar M, Alkattan K

“…The positive impact of simulation-based practice and laparoscopic training certification underscores the need for structured training programs. Addressing these gaps, through integrating comprehensive simulation-based programs and promoting laparoscopic skill certification, is crucial for enhancing surgical education and training outcomes.Keywords: surgery, education, fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery, FLS, training, resident…”
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Exploring Motor–Cognitive Interference Effects and the Influence of Self-Reported Physical Activity on Dual-Task Walking in Parkinson’s Disease and Healthy Older Adults by Thomas Jürgen Klotzbier, Nadja Schott, Soo-Yong Park, Quincy J. Almeida

“…Future research should examine the role of structured physical activity programs, potentially incorporating DT training, to evaluate their impact on motor–cognitive interference in PD.…”
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Seismic Fragility of Chinese Light-Gauge Steel Keel Gypsum Board Partition Walls by Duozhi Wang, Xudong Zhi, Fangxu Zhu, Yixing Wang

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FORMATION OF INFORMATION CULTURE IN STUDENTS OF ENGINEERING AND PEDAGOGICAL AREAS OF EXPERTISE DURING THEIR VOCATIONAL TRAINING by Sliusarenko Mykola, Filatov Sergiy

“…The study examines the problem of the content and structure of the students’ information culture in engineering and pedagogical areas of expertise, as well as directions, methods and technologies of its formation during their professional training. …”
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Compliance with Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation and Its Associated Factors among Adolescent Girls in Tamale Metropolis of Ghana by S. Dajaan Dubik, Kingsley E. Amegah, Amshawu Alhassan, Louis N. Mornah, Loveland Fiagbe

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted among 424 randomly sampled adolescent girls in the Tamale Metropolis of Ghana from April to July 2019 using an interviewer-administered structured questionnaire. Twenty school health coordinators were purposively selected to answer questions on the challenges they face in implementing the IFAS program at the school level. …”
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125IODINE BRACHYTHERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF MALIGNANT ORBITAL TUMORS AS A POSSIBLE ALTERNATIVE TO TELEIRRADIATION by A. A. Yarovoy, O. V. Golubeva

“…In spite of attempts to clinically use BT, many questions remain to be further discussed and investigated; these are how to draw an individual plan for orbital tumor irradiation; what program should be used to plan BT; which dosage load should be applied to the structure of the orbit and eye, and many other questions. …”
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Understanding Extension for School-Based Agricultural Education #1: Extension 101 by Debra Barry, John Diaz, Alyssa Shepherd, Jennifer Patton, Stephen Gran

“…An important part of access and use of Extension services is understanding its background, structure, and function. This initial publication in the Understanding Extension for School-Based Agricultural Education series provides agricultural educators and the general public with a basic understanding of Extension. …”
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Understanding Extension for School-Based Agricultural Education #1: Extension 101 by Debra Barry, John Diaz, Alyssa Shepherd, Jennifer Patton, Stephen Gran

“…An important part of access and use of Extension services is understanding its background, structure, and function. This initial publication in the Understanding Extension for School-Based Agricultural Education series provides agricultural educators and the general public with a basic understanding of Extension. …”
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Identification of gray leaf spot–resistant donor lines in tropical maize germplasm and their agronomic performance under artificial inoculation by L. M. Suresh, Manje Gowda, Yoseph Beyene, Dan Makumbi, Kulai Amadu Manigben, Kulai Amadu Manigben, Kulai Amadu Manigben, Juan Burgueño, Robert Okayo, Vincent W. Woyengo, Boddupalli M. Prasanna

“…A subset of 140 lines was genotyped with 33,740 DART-GBS SNP markers. Population structure and principal component analysis grouped the lines into two major clusters with moderate structure in the population. …”
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Are AudioviSual maTERials disseminated via sOcIal meDia effective to improve evidence-based rehabilitation implementation for physiotherapists (ASTEROID trial)? A feasibility study by Myllena M. G. Fernandes, Anna Carolina O. Machado, Maurício S. Fanfa, Ada C. M. Silveira, Rafaela A. Schreiner, Anna Julia Meireles Dangui, Maitê M. Pellenz, Daniela Rigo, Luiza Marx Matte, Emilly Renk Mello, Ane Priscila Diel, Brenda D. Guterres, Lucas dos Santos Costa, Bruna Wageck, Inaihá Laureano Benincá, Carolina Holz Nonnenmacher, Nadine Carneiro Tura, Laura Bortolozzo Leitão, Alessandro Haupenthal, Guilherme S. Nunes

“…After the intervention, semi-structured interviews were conducted to gather feedback on participant experiences. …”
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Intratentacular budding and zooid-dynamics in two coral genera by Matan Yuval, Amit Peleg, Elvan Ceyhan, Dan Tchernov, Yossi Loya, Avi Bar-Massada, Tali Treibitz

“…Our findings suggest that the morphogenetic cycle of zooids is conserved and size-dependent, that budding mechanics are associated with structural complexity, and that zooids form coalitions by developmental phase implying concentrated growth and stagnation.The zooid-centric approach is transferable and scalable and can be implemented to track corals in different applications from nurseries to wide scale monitoring programs. …”
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Calculation Driven Parametric Design of a Mechanical Assembly on the Example of a Hook Block by Filip Stanić, Daniel Miler, Matija Hoić

“…One of the advantages of applying parametric modeling is the possibility of forming families of models that share a geometric structure with differences in dimensions. The user is left to generate a new set of dimensions. …”
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EFISIENSI TEKNIS USAHA TANI KAKAO BERDASARKAN KLON SULAWESI 1&2 DAN KLON LOKAL by Amzul Rifin, Wahyu Budi Priatna, Dian Asri

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The Modification of Assessment Task Dimensions in Support of Student Progression in Legal Skills Development by Clair Hughes

“…This article investigates the efficacy and appropriateness of online programs which are currently used as a principal means of completing pre-admission training requirements for admission to practice as a lawyer in many Australian States and Territories. …”
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