Healthcare consumers' perceptions of incentive-linked prescribing: A scoping review. by Muhammad Naveed Noor, Haider Safdar Abbasi, Nina van Der Mark, Zahida Azizullah, Janice Linton, Afifah Rahman-Shepherd, Amna Rehana Siddiqui, Mishal Sameer Khan, Rumina Hasan, Sadia Shakoor

“…We also used the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses' extension for scoping reviews (PRISMA-ScR), as a guide to organise the information in this review. Quantitative and qualitative studies with patients and the general public, published in the English language were identified through searches of Scopus, Medline (OVID), EMBASE (OVID), and Google Scholar. …”
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Annotation of Software Requirements Specification (SRS), Extractions of Nonfunctional Requirements, and Measurement of Their Tradeoff by Muhammad Asif, Ishfaq Ali, Muhamad Sheraz Arshed Malik, Muhammad Hasanain Chaudary, Shahzadi Tayyaba, Muhammad Tariq Mahmood

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Intelligent Forecasting of Air Quality and Pollution Prediction Using Machine Learning by D. Kothandaraman, N. Praveena, K. Varadarajkumar, B. Madhav Rao, Dharmesh Dhabliya, Shivaprasad Satla, Worku Abera

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Exploring intersectional determinants of, and interventions for, low uptake of human papillomavirus vaccine in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review protocol by Peter Ntoiti Kailemia, Victoria Mukami

“…Six databases, PubMed/MEDLINE, LIVIVO, Google Scholar, BASE (Grey Literature), preprint databases (eg, OSF and medRxiv) and African Journals Online will be searched, with results limited to English language publications and those published from 2006 to 2024. Two forms will be used for data extraction from determinant and intervention studies by two independent reviewers. …”
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Adolescent Obesity among Rural School Adolescents in Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Study by Deekshanta Sitaula, Aarati Dhakal, Nimesh Lageju, Amisha Silwal, Samjhana Kshetri Basnet, Niki Shrestha, B. C. Anup Bikram, Niraj Phoju

“…Total enumerative sampling was used, and Global School-based Health Survey (GSHS) standard questionnaires were used in collecting the information. Height and weight measurements were taken, and the body mass index was classified according to Asia-Pacific criteria. …”
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Service life of low-speed long-running stages of compressor units and possible ways of its increase by V. L. Yusha, S. S. Busarov, A. V. Nedovenchany, I. S. Busarov, R. E. Kobylskiy, D. S. Titov

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Efficiency comparison of thermodynamic cycles of lithium bromide-water absorption refrigeration machines by O. S. Malinina, A. V. Baranenko

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The Optimal Timing of Strategic Action – A Real Options Approach by Gordon G. Sollars, Sorin Tuluca

“…A first mover that waits to invest at the right time based on the superior information supplied by models based on real options could be better positioned to obtain the benefits that might come from the first move.…”
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Method of formation of numerical projection-grid algorithm on basis of «three-dimensional regular element» for calculation of 3D-models of magnetic field in cylindrical coordinate... by A. A. Tatevosyan, E. G. Andreeva

“…The paper proposes a method of forming a numerical projectiongrid algorithm on a regular triangulation network for the calculation of three-dimensional models of the magnetic field of synchronous magnetoelectric machines with excitation from permanent magnets (SMEM PM) using recurrent expressions obtained on the basis of a «three-dimensional regular element» for a cylindrical coordinate system. …”
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Naringenin, a Food Bioactive Compound, Reduces Oncostatin M Through Blockade of PI3K/Akt/NF-κB Signal Pathway in Neutrophil-like Differentiated HL-60 Cells by Na-Ra Han, Hi-Joon Park, Seong-Gyu Ko, Phil-Dong Moon

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The rational use of glucocorticoids may reduce the risk of readmission in menopausal women with knee osteoarthritis: results from a five-year longitudinal study by Huang Xi, Hao Huiqin, Liu Hongqi, Zhang Ruqi, Zhang Junfeng

“…Abstract Objective To investigate the effect of glucocorticoids (GCs) on the risk of readmission in menopausal women with knee osteoarthritis (OA). Information and methods The study cohort comprised 80 menopausal women with knee OA treated at a tertiary hospital affiliated with Shanxi Medical University and who underwent follow-up between September 2018 and September 2023. …”
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Expected features of the course leader in the rehabilitation healthcare professionals' higher education: A qualitative study on students' perspectives. by Benedetto Giardulli, Laura Furri, Marco Testa, Andrea Dell'Isola, Gianluca Bertoni, Simone Battista

“…Students represent an essential source of information for understanding the expected characteristics and roles of course leaders in rehabilitation healthcare degree programmes. …”
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Barriers and facilitators to implementing six monthly multi-month dispensing of antiretroviral therapy in two urban HIV clinics during the COVID-19 Era in Malawi. by Rachel Chamanga, Agatha Bula, Denview Magalasi, Stella Mahuva, Mulinda Nyirenda, Kwasi Torpey, Thulani Maphosa, Mitch Matoga

“…A survey was self-administered to healthcare workers (HCWs) and a subset were purposively selected for key informant interviews. The interviews were guided by the consolidated framework for implementation research and questions focused on perceived barriers and facilitators to 6-MMD. …”
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How Did the COVID-19 Pandemic Affect Higher Education Learning Experience? An Empirical Investigation of Learners’ Academic Performance at a University in a Developing Country by Ghada Refaat El Said

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Vertical Characteristics of Potential PM2.5 Sources in the Urban Environment by Ho-Tang Liao, Yu-Chi Lai, Hsing Jasmine Chao, Chang-Fu Wu

“…Source apportionment of urban PM2.5 provides information to develop effective control strategies, thus reducing the exposure concentrations and health risks. …”
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A Data Stream-Based, Integrative Approach to Reliable and Easily Manageable Real Time Environmental Monitoring by Meilan Jiang, Jonghyun Lee, Karpjoo Jeong, Zhenguo Cui, Bomchul Kim, Suntae Hwang, Young Jean Choi

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Exosomal miR-141-3p from PDLSCs Alleviates High Glucose-Induced Senescence of PDLSCs by Activating the KEAP1-NRF2 Signaling Pathway by Min Liu, Rui Chen, Yunxuan Xu, Jiawen Zheng, Min Wang, Ping Wang

“…Stem cell-derived exosomes are important participants in intercellular information exchange and can help ameliorate senescence. …”
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Enhancing drug discovery and patient care through advanced analytics with the power of NLP and machine learning in pharmaceutical data interpretation by Nagalakshmi R, Surbhi Bhatia Khan, Ananthoju Vijay kumar, Mahesh T R, Mohammad Alojail, Saurabh Raj Sangwan, Mo Saraee

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What Is My Plaza for? Implementing a Machine Learning Strategy for Public Events Prediction in the Urban Square by Jumana Hamdani, Pablo Antuña Molina, Lucía Leva Fuentes, Hesham Shawqy, Gabriella Rossi, David Andrés León

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Combined effect of healthy lifestyles and obesity on cardiometabolic risks in Chinese rural adults by Hui Fan, Xingyu Zhang, Chongjian Wang, Chunlei Han

“…Methods This study included 25,123 adults from baseline survey of Henan rural cohort study. We collected information regarding current not smoking, current not drinking, healthy diet, adequate exercise, and healthy sleep. …”
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