Association between intoxication at last sexual intercourse and unprotected sex among men and women in Uganda by Bradley Townsend Kerridge, Delivette Castor, Phu Tran, Matthew Barnhart, Roger Pickering

“…These interventions should be designed to target unmarried men. Programs that combine alcohol reduction and address structural factors that constrain women’s ability to negotiate condom use are also needed. …”
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Empowering cassava farmers in Wonogiri through digital financial and marketing strategies by Vitalis Ari Widiyaningsih, Heru Suwasono, Zayid Musiafa

“…Furthermore, the formation of farmer groups with clear organizational structures contributed to business sustainability. The program improved farmers’ skills in managing agribusinesses professionally, supporting local economic growth and market expansion. …”
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Subverting <i>Attachment</i> to Prevent <i>Attacking</i>: Alteration of Effector Immune Cell Migration and Adhesion as a Key Mechanism of Tumor Immune Evasion by Marta Mastrogiovanni, Emmanuel Donnadieu, Rajiv Pathak, Vincenzo Di Bartolo

“…We also explore indirect immune escape mechanisms that involve modifications of TME characteristics, such as vascularization, immunogenicity, and structural topography. Finally, we highlight the significance of these aspects in designing more effective drug treatments and cellular immunotherapies.…”
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The Role of Self-esteem, Self-efficacy, Social Support and Resilience in Psychological Adjustment in Schoolchildren by Norma Ivonne González-Arratia López-Fuentesa, Martha Adelina Torres Muñoz, Rolando Díaz-Loving

“…Significant differences in the predictor variables were found according to the levels of resilience, but not with respect to gender, and the correlations between the variables were found to be significant. The proposed structural model was verified, which shows acceptable fit indices and highlights that family social support is related to resilience and psychological adjustment. …”
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Physical activity enhances college students’ mental health through social adaptability and exercise behavior chain mediation by Xu Han, Haozhen Li, Chunmei Xiao, Wei Wang, Kai Gao, Shuaiwei Yan, Ling Niu

“…The study introduced two key variables—social adaptability and physical activity—and employed a structural model to assess the direct and indirect effects of PE on mental health. …”
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Examining Social Networking Sites Users’ Benefits Using the DeLone and McLean Information System Success Model by Nusrat Jahan, Md. Shah Azam, Md. Alamgir Hossain

“…., enjoyment, expected relationships, and reputation) obtained from using SNSs. Structural equation modeling is used to investigate the above issues, and an online survey questionnaire technique is conducted with 421 respondents from the United States, and several interesting results are observed. …”
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Echocardiographic Assessment of Embryonic and Fetal Mouse Heart Development: A Focus on Haemodynamics and Morphology by Nathan D. Hahurij, Emmeline E. Calkoen, Monique R. M. Jongbloed, Arno A. W. Roest, Adriana C. Gittenberger-de Groot, Robert E. Poelmann, Marco C. De Ruiter, Conny J. van Munsteren, Paul Steendijk, Nico A. Blom

“…High-frequency echocardiography is a promising and useful imaging modality for structural and hemodynamic analysis of embryonic/fetal mouse hearts.…”
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The expanded theory of planned behavior for energy saving among academics in Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, and Slovakia by Silvia Puiu, Sidika Ece Yilmaz, Mihaela Tinca Udriștioiu, Janka Raganova, Zhelyazka Raykova, Hasan Yildizhan, Arman Ameen

“…The research hypotheses were tested using partial least squares structural equation modelling. The findings show that individual factors (attitude and perceived behaviour control) influence the energy-saving intention of academics but not the organisational factors due to the weak identification with their universities. …”
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The development and implementation of an innovative community-based intervention to strengthen community capacity for HIV prevention and care among Canadians of African Caribbean a... by Josephine Etowa, Notisha Massaquoi, Francisca Omorodion, Danielle Brown-Shreves, Ilene Hyman, Akalewold Gebremeskel, Hugues Loemba, Bishwajit Ghose, Egbe Etowa, Jennifer Rayner, Charles Dabone, Lounanjio Brown O’Sullivan, Azeeza Sule, Joseph Kiirya, Sanni Yaya, Wangari Tharao, Haoua Inoua, Angela Kaida, Apondi Odhiambo, Clinton Beckford

“…African, Caribbean, and Black (ACB) women are overrepresented among new HIV diagnoses due to social and structural factors. This study seeks to create, implement, and evaluate a community-based peer-led intervention to improve access to HIV prevention and care for ACB women in Canada. …”
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Failure or success? Biodiversity policy integration into the agricultural policy of the new EU Member States – the Croatian experience by Lucija Pečurlić, Emil Erjavec, Tihana Sudarić, Tanja Šumrada

“…Conceptually, this study contributes to the understanding of biodiversity policy integration (BPI) by applying an adapted analytical framework that reveals how institutional and structural constraints shape the depth of integration in post-socialist contexts, offering insights for future EU enlargements and vertical policy integration. …”
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Application of three-dimensional (3D) hand–eye calibration of industrial robot in laser cladding repair for drilling bit by J. Wang, Z. Mo, J. Wang, W. Pan

“…First, the KUKA-KR20 industrial robot, along with a structural light three-dimensional (3D) scanner, is used to inspect the damaged bit, with point cloud data exported, and then the data are converted to the stereolithography (STL) file format in Geometric Studio, with the damaged region of the bit obtained after comparison with the standard model. …”
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Assessing the efficacy of 3D window double screens (3D-WDS) in reducing malaria transmission in northeastern Tanzania: Study protocol for a two-arm cluster-randomised controlled tr... by William N. Kisinza, Subam Kathet, Victor Mwingira, Maija Meri, Frank S. Magogo, Veneranda M. Bwana, Hanna Granroth-Wilding, Pendael Machafuko, Patrick Tungu, Mikko Aalto, Tomi Hakala, Markku Honkala, Seppo Meri, Ayman Khattab

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Establishing a universal IVRP method for quadrivalent HPV vaccines to replace in vivo potency tests by Jinpan Hu, Zijing Jia, Meng Wang, Lingling Nie, Wangjun Fu, Qingfeng Zhang, Haiyang Qin, Jianhui Nie, Xiaoyu Xu, Lingjie Xu, Fengze Wang, Yingping Chen, Bo Xing, Tao Li, Danfeng Li, Shaowei Li, Ningshao Xia, Xiangxi Wang, Weijin Huang

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Social investigation report of cVDPV2 outbreak in Dagahaley Refugee Camp, Dadaab Sub-County, Garissa County, Kenya, November 2021 by Freshia Waithaka, Fredrick Ngeno, Hillary Limo, Wickliffe Mattini, Fredrick Odhiambo, Maurice Owiny

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Estimation of the initial material of spring barley in the Rostov region by E. G. Filippov, А. А. Dontsova, D. P. Dontsov, Е. S. Doroshenko, I. M. Zasypkina, R. N. Bragin

“…The identified varieties are going to be used in further breeding programs of the FSBSI “ARC “Donskoy”.…”
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Development of a Magnetic LED-based Sterilisator for Inactivation of Contaminant Bacteria by Yonatan ., Suryani Dyah Astuti, Khusnul Ain, Deny Arifianto, Ahmad Khalil Yaqubi, Perwira Annissa Dyah Permatasari

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Methodology for Assessing the Transport Accessibility of Capital Objects in a Megacity Based on Geoinformation Data by S. V. Mkhitaryan, Zh. B. Musatova, T. V. Murtuzalieva, G. S. Timokhina, I. P. Shirochenskaya

“…The results of such an analysis can be applied in order to develop programs for transport infrastructure development of the megacity as a whole, its certain districts and city parts, as well as to assess such programs efciency. …”
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SOLVING THE PROBLEMS OF THE SUBMERGENCE IN URBAN CONSTRUCTION SPHERE by V. I. Sologaev

“…It is also associated with the movement of groundwater under buildings and structures. Such processes are non-stationary and their calculation is complex. …”
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Digital Footprint as a Source of Big Data in Education by T. M. Shamsutdinova

“…The research methods include analysis, systematization and structuring of information in the field of big data application in education, as well as modeling and software implementation of a test model for processing big data by using the Apache Spark framework.Results. …”
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Molecular characterisation of sickle cell disease and classification of major haplotypes associated with the β-globin cluster (HBB gene) by means of SNP marker sequencing in a grou... by Marcela Díaz-Matallana, Ignacio Briceño, Escilda Benavides-Benítez, Jaime E. Bernal, Julio C. Martínez-Lozano

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