An extension of Trust and TAM model with TPB in the adoption of digital payment: An empirical study in Vietnam [version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Nguyen Thi Thanh Huyen, Truong Tuan Linh

“…Methods A quantitative approach was adopted, analyzing survey data from 509 respondents using Structural Equation Modeling (SEM). …”
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SPAIN AS AN ATTRACTIVE PLACE FOR FOREIGN INVESTMENT by Anatolii O. Zadoia, Khrystyna S. Yavtushynska

“…First, the world’s leading databases, such as the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, UNCTAD, and so on. Second, data from Spanish government and financial institutions were taken into account. …”
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Antimicrobial prophylaxis for endourological procedures in Jordanian hospitals: a multi-centre qualitative study by Oriana Awwad, Sondos Abdaljaleel, Rima Hijazeen, Mariam Abdel Jalil

“…Objectives To explore urologists’ perceptions of barriers to, and facilitators of, adherence to international antimicrobial prophylaxis (AP) guidelines for endourological procedures in Jordan and to identify strategies to optimise guideline-concordant AP prescribing.Design The present study is a qualitative study undertaken through semi-structured interviews and inductive thematic analysis. …”
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The challenges of prenatal care services during the COVID-19 pandemic: qualitative evidence of primary health care providers’ perspective in Iran by Edris Kakemam, Faranak Karimiyeganeh, Farzaneh Soltani, Akram Karimi Shahanjarini

“…Methods This qualitative research was conducted using conventional content analysis in 13 health centers of Hamadan, Iran, between July and September 2023. A semi-structured interview was conducted with 13 midwives who had experience providing prenatal care services to pregnant mothers during the COVID-19 pandemic and were selected using the purposive sampling method. …”
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Effect of the CSFV NS5A protein on key proteins in the MAPK and PI3K-mTOR signaling pathways in porcine macrophages by Yidan Wang, Xiaoru Zheng, Yingying Yang, Xinru Zhao, Min Li, Juan Huang, Qiaoya Zhang, Xiaobing Qin, Ying Yu, Qing Pan, Zhi Cao

“…Classical swine fever (CSF) is a highly contagious disease caused by classical swine fever virus (CSFV). NS5A, a non-structural protein of CSFV, plays an important role in regulating viral replication and protein translation. …”
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Prevalence of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viral Infections and Their Associated Factors among Diabetic Patients Visiting Debre Tabor Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021: A... by Debaka Belete, Dessie Kassaw, Tesfaye Andualem

“…Serum samples were screened with a rapid test kit for hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV) infections. A pretested structured questionnaire was constructed to collect the data, which were later analyzed using SPSS version 23. …”
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The impact and mechanism of neighbourhood social capital on mental health: a cross-sectional survey based on the floating elderly population in China by Jiawen Huang, Jiatian Gao, Mingli Yao, Shun Yao

“…Structural equation modelling was used to verify the hypotheses proposed in this study. …”
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Business Studies in Secondary Schools: Exploring the Teaching and Learning Strategies in Oyo State, Nigeria by Mathew Ojeleke Ojelade, James Aransiola Ishola, Johnson Kolawole Ajayi, Rasaq Bamidele Amusat, Jeleel Abioye Ahmed

“…The study used a well-structured questionnaire and a simple random sampling technique to draw a sample size of 400 (20 students per school). …”
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The time has come to eliminate the gaps in the under-recognized burden of elder mistreatment: A community-based, cross-sectional study from rural eastern Nepal. by Uday Narayan Yadav, Man Kumar Tamang, Grish Paudel, Bharat Kafle, Suresh Mehta, Varalakshmi Chandra Sekaran, Jeroen R J H Gruiskens

“…Information was collected using semi-structured questionnaires administered to elderly people by a designated interviewer. …”
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From Prehabilitation to Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review of Resistance Training as a Strategy to Combat Sarcopenia in Pre- and Post-Liver Transplant Patients by Sooraj Vellatt, Jonathan Soldera

“…Conclusions: Resistance training is effective in ameliorating sarcopenia in cirrhotic patients, thereby enhancing pre-transplant status and postoperative quality of life. Clinically, structured exercise programs should be routinely implemented.…”
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Impact of the Stopcut project on the practice of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Southwest Nigeria: a quasi-experimental study by Oluwatomi Olunuga, Rhoda Robinson, Paul Ojajuni, Winnie Opondo, Wendyjoy Gitari, Isaiah Owolabi, Jonathan Izudi, Boscow Okumu

“…A multistage sampling approach was used to collect data from 413 households across 12 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Nigeria. …”
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Prevalence of bronchial asthma among urban school children in Bengaluru city by Giriyanna Gowda, Sweta Balappa Athani, Sunil Maragowdanahalli Gurupadaswamy

“…Data was entered and analyzed using Epi-Info 7.2.2.1. …”
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Personal development and athletic success: exploring the link and predictors of performance among basketball players by Raisalam Angoy, H. Amung Ma'mun, Agus Mahendra, Bambang Abduljabar, Buena Calunsag, Procopio Galendez Jr., Balme Diva, Joseph Gieward Layao

“…Discussion: This highlights the importance of integrating structured life skills training into sports programs to foster well-rounded players. …”
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Teacher Professional Development and Technological Proficiency of Educators: Empirical Evidence from Ethiopia Higher Education Institutions. by Mestawot Beyene TAFESE, Erika KOPP

“…It addresses Educators' perceptions of (1) Their technological proficiency, (2) The relevance and interdisciplinary integration of teacher education curricula, (3) The alignment of theoretical and practical curriculum components, and (4) The integration of technological training in teacher development programs. A structured questionnaire was utilized to collect data from instructors across various university categories. …”
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From need to action: decoding the role of motivation in adherence to home-based cardiac rehabilitation exercise in chronic heart failure patients by Zhen Yang, Hao Huang, Linyu Xu, Yu Gao, Chunqi Zhang, Aiping Wang

“…A survey was used to test the theory-driven model. A semi-structured interview delved deeper into chronic heart failure patients’ experiences with HBCR exercise, identifying reasons behind significant mediation effects and refining the mechanism model. …”
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A systematic review on the causes and effects of urbanization on wetlands in Sub-Saharan Africa by Adeline Sungsumah Mumuni, Henry Mensah, Solomon Asamoah, Eric Kwame Simpeh

“…Originality/value – This study used VOSviewer software visualization to uncover structural trends and research frontiers, focusing on wetland conservation in the context of urban areas in SSA, where rapid urbanization adds to wetland degradation.…”
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Self-care practice and associated factors among adult asthmatic patients on follow up care at public hospitals in East Wollega zone, West Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study, 2025 by Demiso Geneti, Lammi Bayisa, Getu Mosisa

“…Objectives This study aimed to assess self-care practices and the factors associated with them among adult asthmatic patients receiving follow-up care at public hospitals in the East Wollega Zone of West Ethiopia in 2023.Design A cross-sectional study conducted in an institutional setting.Setting The research was carried out in government hospitals, including two primary hospitals, one general hospital and two comprehensive specialised hospitals, from 29 May to 29 July 2023.Participants A systematic random sample of 413 adult asthmatic patients undergoing follow-up care at public hospitals in the East Wollega zone was selected. Data were collected using a structured, self-administered questionnaire, which was then entered into Epidata V.4.6 and analysed using SPSS V.27.Outcome measures The primary outcome measure was the classification of asthma self-care practices as either good or poor.Results The findings revealed that 51.6% (95% CI: 46.7% to 56.4%) of participants exhibited good asthma self-care practices. …”
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AUTOIMMUNE OOPHORITIS AND THEIR CORRECTION BY GLUCOCORTICOIDS by T. V. Tupitsyna, S. V. Logvinov, O. A. Tikhonovskaya, M. L. Dmitrieva

“…A question about the use of glucocorticoids (GC) for the correction of AO remains debatable.Objective: to study the electron-microscopic changes of structural-tissue cells in autoimmune ovariano ophoritis and after its correction by glucocorticoids in the experiment.The material. …”
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Evaluating the Impact of Near-Natural Restoration Strategies on the Ecological Restoration of Landslide-Affected Areas Across Different Time Periods by Sibo Chen, Jinguo Hua, Wanting Liu, Siyu Yang, Wenli Ji

“…The 6–11-year period post-landslide is a critical window for structural optimization, and we recommend phased dynamic regulation to balance biodiversity and ecological functions.…”
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Resnet-1DCNN-REA bearing fault diagnosis method based on multi-source and multi-modal information fusion by Xu Chen, Wenbing Chang, Yongxiang Li, Zhao He, Xiang Ma, Shenghan Zhou

“…The proposed model was validated using real experimental data, and the results of the comparison and ablation experiments showed that compared with other models, the proposed model can precisely diagnosis the fault type with an accuracy rate of 98.93%.…”
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