Challenges of health workers in primary health facilities in implementing obstetric emergency referrals to save women from death in Indonesia: A qualitative study by Novita Rudiyanti, Budi Utomo

“…Methods: A descriptive qualitative study design was employed, utilizing in-depth interviews with open-ended questions directed at 12 midwives working in health centers and private clinics in urban and rural areas from January to March 2024. The collected data were analyzed manually using content analysis. …”
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Nurses' Metaphorical Perceptions About Their Managers: A mixed-method research by Serap Altuntaş, Ayşe Çiçek Korkmaz, Bahar Kuleyin

“…This study was conducted in a total of 118 nurses between August and November 2022. The data were collected  as  online by the researchers through personal information form and an questionnaire including a semi-structured open-ended form.  …”
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Pathways to Criminal Hacking: Connecting Lived Experiences with Theoretical Explanations by Melissa Martineau, Elena Spiridon, Mary Aiken

“…Interviews were conducted from November 2023 to March 2024. Data collected during the interviews were analyzed through a process of thematic analysis. …”
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Maternal knowledge and attitude towards unintentional childhood injury among children under five by Olaitan J. Balogun, Oyeronke O. Bello, Loveness A. Nkhata, Joseph Conran

“…Method: A cross-sectional survey was conducted across two hospitals, employing a structured questionnaire to collect data on injury characteristics, maternal knowledge, and attitudes. …”
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Prevalence and predictors of postpartum depression among women attending clinics in Gaborone by Angelina M. Mannathoko, Keneilwe Molebatsi, Deogratias O. Mbuka

“…Variables identified to be associated with PPD on bivariate analyses were entered into multivariate analysis to determine factors associated with PPD. …”
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Late-Onset Bloodstream Infection and Perturbed Maturation of the Gastrointestinal Microbiota in Premature Infants. by Alexander G Shaw, Kathleen Sim, Paul Randell, Michael J Cox, Zoë E McClure, Ming-Shi Li, Hugo Donaldson, Paul R Langford, William O C M Cookson, Miriam F Moffatt, J Simon Kroll

“…<h4>Method</h4>Daily faecal samples and clinical data were collected over two years from 369 premature neonates (<32 weeks gestation). …”
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Species-specific quantification of circulating ebolavirus burden using VP40-derived peptide variants. by Qingbo Shu, Tara Kenny, Jia Fan, Christopher J Lyon, Lisa H Cazares, Tony Y Hu

“…Since there are differences in the disease severity caused by different species, species identification and viral burden quantification are critical for treating infected patients timely and effectively. Here we developed an immunoprecipitation-coupled mass spectrometry (IP-MS) assay for VP40 antigen detection and quantification. …”
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A graphical modelling approach to the dissection of highly correlated transcription factor binding site profiles. by Robert Stojnic, Audrey Qiuyan Fu, Boris Adryan

“…Both methods are implemented in the R package ddgraph, available as part of Bioconductor (http://bioconductor.org/packages/2.11/bioc/html/ddgraph.html). Applied to real data, our method identified TFs that specify different classes of cis-regulatory modules (CRMs) in Drosophila mesoderm differentiation. …”
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CURRENT APPROACHES TO REDUCING ALCOHOLISM IN THE REGION'S POPULATION (USING THE EXAMPLE OF THE KRASNOYARSK TERRITORY) by Андрей Владимирович Шульмин, Наталья Владимировна Тихонова, Ольга Юрьевна Кутумова

“…Comparative statistics were performed using the Chi-square test with Yates' correction and Fisher's exact test. Data analysis was carried out using descriptive statistics methods using Excel and the IBM SPSS Statistics statistical package. …”
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Glancing Angle Deposition in Gas Sensing: Bridging Morphological Innovations and Sensor Performances by Shivam Singh, Kenneth Christopher Stiwinter, Jitendra Pratap Singh, Yiping Zhao

“…Emerging innovations, such as photo-assisted sensing and integration with artificial intelligence for data analysis and pattern recognition, further extend the capabilities of GLAD-based systems for multifunctional, real-time, and adaptive sensing. …”
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The healthcare professionals’ role in older adults’ road safety in primary care settings in Canada: a qualitative study by Camille Savoie, Philippe Voyer, Suzanne Bouchard, Martin Lavallière

“…Using an inductive approach, qualitative data was analyzed with the content analysis method. …”
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Morpho-physiological characterization for identification of heat tolerant wheat genotypes by S. Sarkar, N. C. D. Barma, J. U. Ahmed, Showkat A. Waza, A. K. M. Aminul Islam

“…Principal component analysis efficiently summarized the complex interplay of these traits categorizing the major traits that explained the most significant variation within the collected data. …”
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The validation of the CTS-6 Evaluation Tool for diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) in Thai wheelchair users. by Montana Buntragulpoontawee, Siam Tongprasert, Jiraporn Khorana, Kittipong Kitisak, Waris Karinuntakul, Sineenard Pornjaksawan, Phichayut Phinyo

“…<h4>Objective</h4>The CTS-6 Evaluation Tool is a clinical diagnostic tool for carpal tunnel syndrome. It was originally developed using data from non-disabled individuals and has never been validated in different population. …”
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The transdisciplinary research process and participatory research approaches used in the field of neglected tropical diseases: A scoping review. by Norana Abdul Rahman, Vaikunthan Rajaratnam, George L Burchell, Karen Morgan, Mohamed Rusli Abdullah, Marjolein B M Zweekhorst, Ruth M H Peters

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A systematic search was conducted in PubMed, Web of Science, Embase, and CINAHL, following the JBI methodology for scoping reviews. Data extraction and analysis were performed using JBI SUMARI software, focusing on peer-reviewed published literature reporting the use of TDR and participatory approaches in NTDs, with an emphasis on individual and community perspectives.…”
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Modeling the challenges affecting the internationalization of the Persian Gulf Pro League by Sajad Soroush, Geoff Dickson, Nasrollah Sajjadi, Ebrahim Alidoust Ghahfarokhi

“…During the analysis, we identified 85 codes that generated 49 general concepts. …”
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Current scenario, challenges and way forward for augmenting tobacco control policies and programs in India: a community-based qualitative study by Muralidhar M Kulkarni, Manpreet Bains, Veena G Kamath, Shalini Bassi, Monika Arora, Kirthinath Ballala, Rohith Bhagawath, Priyanka Bantwal, Ilze Bogdanovica, John Britton

“…These were digitally audio-recorded and transcribed verbatim. Data was analyzed using inductive thematic analysis. …”
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Our initial experience with rapid enzymatic debriding agent for burn eschar: Case series from an ABA verified burn center by Cole L. Bird, Yair Saucedo, Jessica Reynolds, Dhaval Bhavsar

“…Analysis was descriptive, reporting medians, ranges, and percentages.All 14 patients achieved ≥ 95 % eschar removal with a single NexoBrid application. …”
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Nutritional assessment of adolescents: A cross-sectional study from public schools of North India. by Sandeep Kaur, Rajesh Kumar, Manmeet Kaur

“…Nutritional status was evaluated through dietary behaviour assessments, anthropometric measurements, and 24-hour urinary salt-level analysis. Dietary patterns were recorded using two 24-hour recalls, and analyzed with PURE study software based on 2010 Indian dietary data from ICMR-NIN. …”
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Determinants of parental self-reported uptake of influenza vaccination in preschool children during the COVID-19 pandemic by Shujuan Qu, Minghua Yang, Wei He, Hao Xie, Min Zhou, Kathryn S. Campy, Xinyu Tao

“…We collected data from 872 parents of children in five major cities in China and employed structural equation modeling to examine the significance of the theoretical model and explore the potential moderating effects of demographic variables on path relationships. …”
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How Are Perfectionism Groups Determined Among Korean College Students? Applying the Best-Fitting Short Form of Hewitt and Flett’s Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale (HF-MPS) to a... by Jungyeong Heo, Yaacov Petscher, Insu Paek

“…Background: Perfectionism is a prominent personality trait in modern society, warranting further research across diverse cultural contexts to develop culturally appropriate measures and identify culture-specific perfectionism profiles. …”
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