Perception and acceptability towards HPV vaccination among mothers of adolescent girls employed in health care sector-a cross sectional study by Shipra Saini, Ritu Nagar, Mithilesh Kumar, Himanshu Shekhar, Pooja Goyal

“…Methods: Female healthcare staff with at least one unmarried adolescent daughter were interviewed using a pre-tested semi-structured questionnaire after obtaining written informed consent. …”
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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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The Effects of Foot and Mouth Disease on the Profitability of Smallholder Dairy Farms: Evidence from East Java, Indonesia by Nanang Febrianto, Budi Hartono, Eko Nugroho, Anie Eka Kusumastuti, Priyo Sugeng Winarto, Puji Akhiroh, Trinil Susilawati, Aulia Puspita Anugra Yekti, Putri Utami, Nurul Nadia Ramli, Muhammad Helmi

“…output analysis, economic losses were quantified on the basis of structured surveys and secondary data from affected dairy farmers. …”
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A Reconfigurable Polarimetric Photodetector Based on the MoS₂/PdSe₂ Heterostructure with a Charge-Trap Gate Stack by Xin Huang, Qinghu Bai, Yang Guo, Qijie Liang, Tengzhang Liu, Wugang Liao, Aizi Jin, Baogang Quan, Haifang Yang, Baoli Liu, Changzhi Gu

“…Herein, the reconfigurable polarimetric photodetection with photovoltaic mode is developed based on a few-layer MoS₂/PdSe₂ heterostructure channel and a charge-trap structure composed of Al₂O₃/HfO₂/Al₂O₃ (AHA)-stacked dielectrics. …”
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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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Synergistic effects of Al, Ga, and In doping on ZnO nanorod arrays grown via citrate-assisted hydrothermal technique for highly efficient and fast scintillator screens by Murat Kurudirek, Sinem V. Kurudirek, Anna Erickson, Nolan Hertel, Benjamin J. Lawrie, Yauhen Tratsiak, Benjamin Klein, Charles L. Melcher, Christopher J. Summers, Paul J. Sellin

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Systems thinking approach to human resources development in public health supply chains by Erin Meier, Andrew Nelson Brown, Barry Chovitz, Dominique Zwinkels, Michael Egharevba, Bridget McHenry, Joseph Kabatende, Ines K. Gege Buki

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Challenges to Promoting Resilience in Supply Chains Observed during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Exploratory Study of the Amazon Region Using the TOPSIS Technique by Dhiordan Cunha Tadaiesky, Joaquim Lima das Neves Neto, André Cristiano Silva Melo, Rosley Anholon, Eliane de Castro Coutinho, Vitor William Batista Martins

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Enhancing Diatomaceous Earth Characteristics for Adsorption of Heavy Metals from Acid Mine Drainage: The Impact of Dual Activation Process by Chalid Muksin, Farid Mulana, Nasrullah Nasrullah, Azwar Azwar, Aulia Chintia Ambarita, Muhammad Prayogie Aulia

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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Regarding National Programme on Climate Change and Human Health Among Government Healthcare Workers of Datia City by Bikramjeet Mitra, Rajju Tiwari, Rohit Trivedi, P Adhikari, Sanjeev Kumar, Kalpana Arya, Ashish Raghuwanshi

“…Healthcare workers at the Medical College and District Hospital in Datia were given a semi-structured questionnaire via Google Form between October 1 and October 30, 2023. …”
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Content analysis of barriers to delivering maternity care to women with physical disabilities: A qualitative study by Mehri Seiedzadeh, Mohammad Saeed Khanjani, Kianoush Abdi, Maryam Latifian

“…In this study, a targeted sampling method with maximum diversity was used, and in order to collect data, face-to-face semi-structured interviews were used with open questions and, if necessary, follow-up and probing questions. …”
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EFFECTIVENESS OF MICROFINANCE BANK INITIATIVES IN PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD PRACTICES AMONG FARMERS IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA by Olayinka Jelil Yusuf, L.K Olatinwo, Z.T Saka, M.J Wahab, I.A Akintola

“…Primary data were collected with structured interview schedule and analyzed using descriptive statistics and regression analysis. …”
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Never boring classics: 100 historians in the optics of iconography [Review: Russian Historians. Iconography. 4 Books. Chernobaev A.A. (Ed.). Moscow, Sobranie, 2008–2019. (In Russia... by V.P. Korzun

“…Tunkina completes it, for the moment. The structure of the iconographic “texts” is unified. First, a short biographical sketch of one page is given, which is followed by 14–15 pages of engravings (lithographs), photographs with signatures and dating. …”
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Influence on Students’ Learning in a Problem- and Project-Based Approach to Implement STEM Projects in Engineering Curriculum by José Gutierrez-Berraondo, Edurne Iturbe-Zabalo, Nerea Arregi, Jenaro Guisasola

“…We focus on one of the key teaching materials we have developed to structure an approach based on problem- and project-based learning: the long-term interdisciplinary STEM (iSTEM) project. …”
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Global Issue Pandemic and Technology Business: What The Role of Financing MSMEs an Islamic Perspective Theory? by Ridwansyah Ridwansyah, Mohd Syahril Ahmad Razimi, Okta Suprianingsih, Dania Hellin Amrina, Ersi Sisdianto

“…The study involves 15 MSME owners and managers, utilizing semi-structured interviews and focus group discussions for data collection. …”
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Digital transformation mining enterprises and terotechnology ground vehicles by Velikanov V.S., Dremin A.V., Lukashuk O.A., Chernuhin S.A., Lukashuk M.D.

“…In 2018, the national program “Digital Economy of the Russian Federation” was approved; the goal of the program is the system-wide development and implementation of digital technologies in all areas of life. …”
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Optimizing Patient Engagement with Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Across the Cancer Continuum: A Qualitative Study by Eve Seraphina Qing Yi Low, See Mieng Tan, Grace Meijuan Yang, Yu Ke

“…Seven breast cancer patients receiving routine screening using the Distress Thermometer and Problem List (DTPL) as part of a larger supportive care program were purposively sampled. Semi-structured interviews explored how implementation strategies influenced patients’ experiences with PROM usability, accessibility, and perceived impact. …”
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CHARACTERISTICS OF LUNG FOCI REVEALED BY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN HIGH-RISK CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS FOR TUBERCULOSIS by L. P. Shepeleva, V. A. Aksenova, I. E. Tyurin

“…A maximal intensity project program was used to separate vessels and foci. Results. …”
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Mathematical Modeling of the Combined Heat Supply System of a Solar House by G. N. Uzakov, V. L. Charvinski, U. Kh. Ibragimov, S. I. Khamraev, B. I. Kamolov

“…On the basis of mathematical modeling, the influence of the heat capacity of the wall structure on the temperature regime of the building was studied. …”
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Formation of a system of target indicators for rating and integral evaluation of the efficiency of the organization of the provision of medical care to patients with diabetes melli... by I. A. Mikhailov, V. V. Omelyanovsky, M. V. Shestakova, N. G. Mokrysheva

“…AIM: Formation of a system of target indicators for rating and integral assessment of the effectiveness and efficiency of the organization of medical care for patients with diabetes mellitus in the Russian Federation regions.MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study was an expert survey in the form of a structured interview. At the first stage, we performed the primary selection of indicators. …”
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