Assessment of an App-Based Sleep Program to Improve Sleep Outcomes in a Clinical Insomnia Population: Randomized Controlled Trial by Walter Staiano, Christine Callahan, Michelle Davis, Leah Tanner, Chelsea Coe, Sarah Kunkle, Ulrich Kirk

“… BackgroundInsomnia is the most commonly reported sleep disturbance and significantly impacts mental health and quality of life. …”
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Evaluation of person-centred care within the Stepstones transition program for adolescents with congenital heart disease – a document analysis by Åsa Burström, Markus Saarijärvi, Sandra Skogby, Anna Lena Brorsson, Ewa-Lena Bratt, Carina Sparud-Lundin

“…Background: Transition programs are pivotal in ensuring successful transition to adulthood and transfer to adult care for adolescents with chronic conditions. …”
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A Cost-Effective Physiotherapy and Allied Health Program to Improve Education, Independent Function, and Reduce Falls in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease by Rebecca Verling, Peter Stride

“…There are a broad range of motor and non-motor symptoms individually experienced. Falls can be common and can increase the risk of fractures with consequent, potential complications of a possible hospital admission. …”
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Using the IFASIS (Inventory of Factors Affecting Successful Implementation and Sustainment) to advance context-specific and generalizable knowledge of implementation determinants:... by Andrea Jakubowski, Briana Patrick, Kira DiClemente-Bosco, Sarah Salino, Kelli Scott, Sara Becker

“…Abstract Background Contingency management (CM) is the most effective treatment for stimulant use disorder but is underutilized by opioid treatment programs (OTPs) despite the high prevalence of stimulant use in this setting. …”
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Breaking barriers: why including boys and men is key to HPV prevention by Damian Naidoo, Kaymarlin Govender, Joanne E. Mantell

“…Abstract Despite the common belief that human papillomavirus (HPV) primarily affects women, it is imperative to recognize and address the impact of HPV on boys and men. …”
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Investigating How Policies and Other Conditions Contribute to Influencing Agricultural GHG Emissions in the EU by Francesco Galioto, Irene Criscuoli, Andrea Martelli, Maria Valentina Lasorella, Ilaria Falconi, Danilo Marandola, Giovanni Dara Guccione, Francesca Varia

“…Based on these facts, we introduce the context of implementation of the 2014–2022 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), within which many interventions were designed to improve sustainability and increase competitiveness, and we formulate hypotheses on how CAP instruments can contribute differently to influencing GHG emissions from agriculture. …”
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From barriers to opportunities from COVID-19 pandemic: Stakeholder perspectives on cervical cancer screening programs in LMICs of the Asia-Pacific region. by Jieying Lee, Ida Ismail-Pratt, Dorothy A Machalek, Suresh Kumarasamy, Suzanne M Garland

“…While the COVID-19 pandemic caused significant disruptions to cervical screening programs, particularly for LMICs, there were opportunities that emerged from the pandemic that were enablers of program recovery. …”
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Investigating Google Trends to forecast acute febrile illness outbreaks in North India reported through the Integrated Disease Surveillance Program by Madhur Verma, Kamal Kishore, Pragyan Paramita Parija, Soumya Swaroop Sahoo, Dolly Gambhir, Usha Gupta, Rakesh Kakkar

“…The present study thus aims to assess the potential of GT to support routine surveillance system and forecast AFI outbreaks reported through the Indian Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP). Methods We utilised Haryana’s IDSP portal to retrieve the weekly data of the most commonly reported infectious diseases causing AFI between 2011 and 2020. …”
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Acute trauma care training in undergraduate medical education programs in Uganda; A cross-sectional survey of final year medical students by Nankabirwa Victoria, Guma Isaac, Kabunga Jonathan, Bigogo H Charles, Navume Deborah Esther, Mwanje T Kintu, Nakiwere Elizabeth, Chelimo Gerald, Lemi Edward Nelson, Kanyike A Marvin, Francis M. Mwaka, Law J Tyler, Annet N. Alenyo, Bulamba Fred

“…In sub-Saharan Africa, the number of specialist emergency care personnel is inadequate and task shifting is common. We aimed to assess the variation in knowledge on acute trauma care, and self-perceived confidence in performing lifesaving skills amongst final year medical students in Uganda. …”
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DATA AGAINST MYTHS: EVIDENCE FROM THE SURVEY OF PHD STUDENTS IN LEADING RUSSIAN UNIVERSITIES by I. A. Gruzdev, E. A. Terent'ev

“…Five "myths" which are commonly represented by the heads ofPhD programs are distinguished: (1) PhD students do not consider their PhD programs as educational; (2) significant number of PhD students enter University in order to get a draft determent or place in student dormitory; (3) PhD education is for those who want to be scholars; (4) the employment in his/her university is good for both: PhD student and university; (5) the employment hinders PhD education. …”
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Rabies vaccinations at the rural–urban divide: successes and barriers to dog rabies vaccination programs from a rural and urban campaign in Zambia by Ricky Chazya, Chilufya Aneta Susan Mulenga, Andrew D. Gibson, Frederic Lohr, Cassandra Boutelle, Sarah Bonaparte, Oline Sinywibulula, Gareth Thomas, Patricia Bwalya, George Dautu, Linous Munsimbwe, Geoffrey Muuka, Luke Gamble, Ryan M. Wallace, Michelle A. Waltenburg

“…Private veterinary services were commonly utilized among surveyed dog owners in urbanized communities in Lusaka, suggesting that they are an important collaborator for achieving rabies herd immunity. …”
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A new mindfulness and psycho-educative program for treatment of brain fatigue, evaluated after an acquired brain injury and multiple sclerosis by Gustaf Glavå, Lars Rönnbäck, Birgitta Johansson

“…Background: Fatigue is a common long-term problem after illnesses affecting the brain, having substantial impact on work ability, social activities, and quality of life. …”
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Patients with Schizophrenia who Attended a Partial Hospitalization Program of Psychiatry at Médio Tejo Hospital Center: A Descriptive Study by Tânia Alves, Licínia Silva, António Carvalho, Luísa Delgado

“…Regarding pharmacological treatment, clozapine established itself as the most common oral antipsychotic and paliperidone as the most common injectable antipsychotic. …”
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Analysis of program for research and development on comprehensive prevention and control techniques for agricultural non-point source and heavy metal polluted croplands by XU Changchun, ZHENG Ge, LIN Youhua

“…This program was designed throughout the industrial chain, including 35 research missions into three categories, such as fundamental research, common key techniques, and technique integration and demonstration. …”
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Implementing My PreHab Program: How digital technology helped to bridge the hospital-community gap and streamline hospital processes by Eleanor R Bills, Anastasia D Westin, Jane M Andrews

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Causes of Blindness and Severe Visual Impairment among Children Enrolled in an Early Intervention and Preschool Program of a School for the Blind in the Philippines by Paul Samuel V. Del Mundo, MD, Carlos Emmanuel M. Chua, MD

“…Retinopathy of prematurity was the most common cause (47.7%), followed by retinoblastoma (11.6%). …”
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Dynamics of the electrospondilography indices of the individuals with back pain under the influencing of the physical rehabilitation program. Physical rehabilitation of the individ... by O. K. Nikanorov, V. V. Kormiltsev, I. O. Zharova, O. B. Lazareva, L. D. Kravchuk

“…Back pain (BP) is an important link in neurological pathology and one of the most common complaints in general medicine practice. …”
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Scientific knowledge management about Monte Carlo method: a bibliometric analysis on IRD Postgraduate Program in Radiation Protection and Dosimetry by FELIPE DO CARMO AMORIM, PEDRO PACHECO DE QUEIROZ FILHO, Fernando Barcellos Razuck

“…With technological advances in several research areas of science, it is becoming increasingly common to use computer programs to solve problems. …”
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Sensitivity Analysis of FDS Program Parameters for Determining the Stand-Off Distances in Fire Safety Solutions for Buildings—Slovak Case Study by Dorota Hodúlová, Patrik Mitrenga, Stanislava Gašpercová, Iveta Marková

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COMMON AGRICULTURAL POLICY TOOLS FOR RISK MANAGEMENT IN AGRICULTURE: A CASE STUDY ON 24 UNITS EXPLOITING TOGETHER OVER 12,000 HA IN THE NORTH EAST OF ROMANIA by Alexandru-Dragoș ROBU, Stejărel BREZULEANU, Dan BODESCU, Carmen Luiza COSTULEANU, Radu-Adrian MORARU

“…The paper emphasizes the influence that the Common Agricultural Policy programmes and subsidies on the agricultural production in Romania from the risk management point of view. …”
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