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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LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL ADAPTATION OF FOREIGN STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES, UCLA by Yaroslav S. Slutskiy

“…It has been reported that programs for improving the level of proficiency in a foreign (English) language for students from other countries should include a certain preparatory complex, the main components of which are reading, writing, listening, speaking, studying grammatical structures and increasing vocabulary, which will allow, firstly, to construct one’s own thoughts in the form of sentences during the interpersonal communication interaction, taking into account the grammatical rules. …”
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Designing tuberculosis elimination framework through participatory processes in Ethiopia: Results from stakeholders' discussions. by Mulatu Biru, Daniel G Datiko, Degu Jerene, Asfawesen G Yohannes, Yohannes Molla, Pedro Suarez, Wondmiu Gebrekiros, Anteneh Kassa, Yewulsew Kassie, Zewdu G Dememew

“…These included; (1) the importance of community engagement which describes the need to include health extension workers, health development army, and other community structures to support the study, (2) government interest toward local evidence, which describes how local evidence is essential to support the TB program and address challenges, (3) homogeneity of officials' commitment across the regions which is reflected in their immense support to undertake the study and suggested working together for the study follow-up,(4) cross-cutting issues or multiple factors such as nutrition, sociocultural factors, livelihood, and housing, were considered, and (5) the importance of establishing TB treatment supporter, which describes the critical role that TB treatment supporters play in ensuring successful treatment outcomes.…”
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Leadership Lived Experiences in Implementing Compassionate, Respectful, and Caring Practices: A Hermeneutic Phenomenological Study by Kemal Jemal BSc, MSc, Abiyu Geta BSc, MSc, Fantanesh Desalegn BSc, MSc, Lidia Gebru BSc, MSc, Tezera Tadele BSc, MSc, Ewnetu Genet BSc, MSc, Mesfin Kifle BSc, MSc, Abebe Bimerew BSc, MPH, Assegid Samuel BSc, MSc

“…Compassionate, respectful, and caring (CRC) programs have been introduced in Ethiopian health facilities in the last 5 years to transform health care quality and provide patient-centered, compassionate, and respectful care. …”
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Fast, scalable generation of high‐quality protein multiple sequence alignments using Clustal Omega by Fabian Sievers, Andreas Wilm, David Dineen, Toby J Gibson, Kevin Karplus, Weizhong Li, Rodrigo Lopez, Hamish McWilliam, Michael Remmert, Johannes Söding, Julie D Thompson, Desmond G Higgins

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Shaping futures: How student experience and perceived quality drive college preferences for postgraduate studies in Bandung, Indonesia by Efi Fitriani, Arief Helmi, Sucherly, Umi Kaltum

“…The research hypotheses were tested using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with SmartPLS. The findings indicate that student experience significantly impacts perceived quality (ß = 0.662, p = 0.000). …”
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PODCAST-BASED LEARNING: EVALUATING THE SUCCESS OF LEARNING MEDIA DEVELOPMENT IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION by R Eka Murtinugraha, Shilmi Arifah, Rosmawita Saleh, Riyan Arthur, Nindya Reza Ostiyani

“…Methodology – This study uses a quantitative approach with a survey design and an explanatory and correlational approach through the Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) method. The sampling technique was randomly conducted on 168 students from five Building Engineering Education Study Program classes who had taken the course. …”
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Investigating the mediating role of self-efficacy on work stress and job insecurity among Indonesian startup employees by Jefta Harlianto, Rudi, Aga Qurota Ayun Hakim, Steven Lo

“…Data were collected from 262 digital startup employees in Jakarta using an online survey at the beginning of 2024 and analyzed using covariance-based structural equation modeling with LISREL software. The findings suggest that work stress does not directly influence job insecurity (T-value of 0.79 < 1.967), indicating that startup employees may perceive stress as a regular aspect of their dynamic and high-pressure work environment. …”
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Evaluation of NFκB-dependent inflammatory responses induced by TNFα in 3D human microvessels by Thittaya Den-Udom, Nithi Asavapanumas, Nuntavan Bunyapraphatsara, Kenjiro Muta, Pimonrat Ketsawatsomkron

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Hyperparathyroidism as a cause of recurrent acute pancreatitis: A case report by Tešić-Rajković Snežana, Radovanović-Dinić Biljana, Mitić Branka, Dinić-Radović Violeta, Jovanović Maja

“…She had chronic renal insufficiency (she was on a regular hemodialysis program), systemic lupus erythematosus and mioma uteri. …”
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A matter of choice: a cross-sectional study examining the impact of the overturning of Roe v Wade on U.S. medical students’ perceptions and career decisions [version 2; peer review... by Zeb Saeed, Alissa Conklin, Sacha Sharp

“…We emphasize the role that abortion laws have in shaping the landscape of healthcare workforce and the need for a more nuanced understanding of how societal structures impact women's reproductive decisions and career paths in medicine.…”
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PYRUS ZANGEZURA (ROSACEAE) AT SAINT PETERSBURG by K. G. Tkachenko, G. A. Firsov, L. F. Yandovka, A. V. Volchanskaya, N. E. Staroverov, Yu. A. Gryaznov

“…The reasons for the low flower setting may be variable: impaired pollination processes and insufficient fertility of pollen, underdevelopment of the flower morphological structures, or lack of pollinating insects due to adverse weather conditions. …”
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The role of evaluation in iterative learning and implementation of quality of care interventions by Nikhil Shah, Sharon Mathew, Amanda Pereira, April Nakaima, Sanjeev Sridharan

“…This, of course, implies taking stock of areas of incompleteness in knowledge of context, theory of change, support structures needed in order for the program to succeed in specific settings. …”
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Gender and Intersecting Barriers and Facilitators to Access the HIV Cascade of Care in Manitoba, Canada, Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study by Enrique Villacis-Alvarez, Cheryl Sobie, Katharina Maier, Margaret Lavallee, Chantal Daniels, Heather Pashe, Joel Baliddawa, Nikki Daniels, Rebecca Murdock, Robert Russell, Clara Dan, Freda Woodhouse, Susie Cusson, Lisa Patrick, Marj Schenkels, Michael Payne, Ken Kasper, Lauren J. MacKenzie, Laurie Ireland, Kimberly Templeton, Kathleen Deering, Margaret Haworth-Brockman, Yoav Keynan, Zulma Vanessa Rueda

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DDX50 cooperates with STAU1 to effect stabilization of pro-differentiation RNAs by Weili Miao, Douglas F. Porter, Zurab Siprashvili, Ian D. Ferguson, Luca Ducoli, Duy T. Nguyen, Lisa A. Ko, Vanessa Lopez-Pajares, Suhas Srinivasan, Audrey W. Hong, Yen-Yu Yang, Zhongwen Cao, Robin M. Meyers, Jordan M. Meyers, Shiying Tao, Yinsheng Wang, Paul A. Khavari

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Ultrasonic study of polycrystalline TMZF alloy at cryogenic temperatures by Ariel Omar Moreno Gobbi, Paulo Sergio Silva Junior, Diego Rafael Nespeque Correa, Rafael Formenton Macedo dos Santos, Javier Andrés Muñoz Chaves, Carlos Roberto Grandini, Conrado Ramos Moreira Afonso

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Conceptual Framework for the Organization of Rural Areas: A Study Based on the Identification of Agglomeration Patterns by Aleksandr A. Tiutiunikov, Andrei V. Ulezko

“…The developed methodology can serve as a basis for further research on the economic space of agglomeration structures in rural and non-urban areas. The results of this study may be useful for the development of strategies and programs for socio-economic development at the regional and municipal levels.…”
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Mega‐Depressions on the Cocos Ridge: Links Between Volcanism, Faults, Hydrothermal Circulation, and Dissolution by Jared W. Kluesner, Eli A. Silver, Nathan L. Bangs, César R. Ranero, Stephanie Nale, James Gibson, Kirk D. McIntosh

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Engaging community pharmacy in tuberculosis case detection (ENHANCE): a study protocol for an implementation study in Indonesia by Ivan Surya Pradipta, Carla Florencia, Cut Ainul Mardhiyyah, Firda Shafira Nurfadila, Kevin Aprilio, Rizky Abdulah, Bony Wiem Lestari, Rovina Ruslami, Trisasi Lestari, Rob Aarnoutse

“…Therefore, this study aims to implement and evaluate a community pharmacy program for TB case finding in a systematic and structural approach. …”
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