Mapping fast fashion landfills: remote sensing and GIS approach to analyze textile waste by E. Stoyanova, V. Vitov

“…The adoption of open data and open-source software underpins the research's commitment to fostering transparency, reproducibility, and iterative improvements. …”
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Modern Aspects of the Clinic, Diagnosis and Treatment of Prediabetes by N. V. Pyrikova, I. V. Osipova, I. G. Polyakova

“…According to modern research, the primary role of measures to actively change lifestyle in the treatment and prevention of prediabetes is emphasized, at the same time, the effectiveness of these measures can be reduced due to insufficient commitment of the patients themselves to their independent long-term implementation. …”
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An Approach to Business Continuity Self-Assessment by Nelson Russo, Henrique São Mamede, Leonilde Reis

“…Demonstrated via focus groups and semi-structured interviews with 10 organizations, the system proved effective in enhancing top management commitment, prioritizing resource allocation, and streamlining BCM implementation—particularly for SMEs with limited resources. …”
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Exploring strategies to enhance patient safety in spine surgery: a review by Kimia Baradaran, Constana Gracia, Ehsan Alimohammadi

“…Continuous investment in quality improvement and research is essential to fine-tune these protocols, ensuring they remain both relevant and effective in addressing the unique challenges of spine surgery. …”
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Key Factors Shaping Successful Implementation of the Internet of Things (IoT) in Health Care: Qualitative Study by Klas Palm, Carl Kronlid, Marie Elf, Anders Brantnell

“…ResultsGrounded in sociotechnical systems theory, the research identifies five critical subsystems impacting IoT implementation: (1) laws and regulations, which present challenges due to their complexity and misalignment with rapid technological advances; (2) organizational support, highlighting the essential commitment and resources from management to drive innovation; (3) user focus, emphasizing the importance of engaging end-users—such as patients and health care providers—in the design and implementation of IoT solutions; (4) resources, encompassing both financial investments and human capital needed for effective deployment; and (5) infrastructure, which addresses the technological foundations required to support IoT systems reliably. …”
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Sustainability of Hospital Accreditation Programs in Low and Middle-Income Countries: Lessons learned from Sri Lanka by Dilantha Dharmagunawardene, Mark Avery, Paula Bowman, David Greenfield, Reece Hinchcliff

“…These findings can be useful reflections and guidelines for the accreditation stakeholders to establish sustainable and effective programs in LMICs. …”
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Competency-based postgraduate medical education as an institutional initiative in a low- middle-income country: program directors’ perceptions of early implementation by Qamar Riaz, Muhammad Rizwan Khan, Mushtaq Ahmed

“…Results Three themes emerged as relevant: understanding of and commitment to workplace-based assessment; integration of learning with clinical work; and alignment of institutional policies for effective governance. …”
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An institutional framework for enhanced food security amidst the COVID-19 pandemic: Strategic implementation and outcomes by Akbar Akbar, Rahim Darma, Andi Irawan, Letty Fudjaja, Riri Amandaria, Rida Akzar

“…The COVID-19 pandemic revealed significant vulnerabilities in Indonesia's food security system, highlighting the urgent need for an effective institutional framework to ensure food availability, accessibility, and stability. …”
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Creating A Healthy Workplace in A Private Hospital: A Focus on Nursing and Job Satisfaction by Giovanni Iga Firmanda, Aries Wahyuningsih

“…Fair compensation, performance assessments, human resource fulfillment, and nurse engagement in decision-making contribute to a more sustainable work environment; Management and Teamwork – Effective communication, strong leadership, and collaboration are crucial in improving nurse performance and motivation. …”
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Vaccination promotion as a responsibility of the Russian authorities by A. V. Basova, G. N. Komkova, E. N. Toguzaeva

“…An analytical review of regulatory legal acts and scientific literature on the problem of public adherence to vaccination prevention and the development of positive vaccination propaganda in Russia has been conducted.The article examines the implementation of vaccination propaganda in Russia as the most important tool for psychological influence on public commitment to active immunoprophylaxis of infectious diseases, as well as the powers of Russian authorities to carry out such propaganda. …”
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Financing of municipal current expenditure through local taxes: a systematic review by Henry Bernardo Garay Canales, Julio Mayorga Challco, Wilson Eduardo Vargas Cubas, Fredy Roger Flores Flores

“…Findings indicate that local tax autonomy, diversified tax structures, economic cycles, tax culture, effective enforcement, and local political commitment significantly affect municipalities' self-financing capacity. …”
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Unveiling drivers and barriers in advancing agricultural wastewater reuse in Southern Italy: A SWOT analysis informed by stakeholder insights by Kledja Canaj, Andi Mehmeti

“…The key drivers of a wastewater-reuse-based economy include improved water availability during drought, a commitment to the circular economy, and existing successful agricultural reuse projects. …”
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Assessment of Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Afi River Forest Reserve Cross River State, Nigeria by C. I. Duru, U. D. Chima, C. Fredrick

“…Strengthening community-based forest management programs to foster local participation and commitment to conservation efforts. Furthermore, continuous monitoring of LULC changes is vital for informing adaptive management strategies and implementing effective policy interventions.…”
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How to advance legal education for future environmental health by Roya Peirovi-Minaee, Mojtaba Afsharnia, Fatemeh Pourhaji

“…The legal training program has proven effective for environmental health students. It can improve various aspects of professional development, such as satisfaction, motivation, commitment, implementation, and barrier removal. …”
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HIV counsellors’ knowledge and attitudes on HIV self-testing: A qualitative study in Eswatini by Celiwe Z. Dlamini, Geertien C. Boersema, Gisela H. van Rensburg

“…Service delivery should integrate effective client feedback systems to improve HIVST, a continuously available support contact line, and government commitment to ensure consistent HIVST kit supplies to prevent disruptions in service delivery. …”
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Co-design of ‘Ways of Being’, a web-based experience to optimise online arts and culture for mental health in young people by Rebecca J. Syed Sheriff, Eloise Sinclair, Jen Young, Sophia Bhamra, Louise Chandler, Tharuka Arachchige, Helen Adams, Laura Bonsaver, Evgenia Riga, Laura Bergin, Negin Mirtorabi, Leenah Abuelgasim, Hadassah Beuchner, John Geddes

“…Results Navigating the views of all co-designers to produce a testable resource demanded in-depth understanding, and frequent iterations in multiple modalities of the theoretical basis of the intervention, amplification of youth voice and commitment to a common goal. Clinical implications Co-design with a broad range of collaborators with a shared vision was valued by young co-designers and produced an effective intervention. …”
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Technology Integration in Syrian Medical Education From the Perspective of Students and Faculty: A Cross-Sectional Evaluation by Subhiya Hassoun, Mayssoon Dashash, Adnan Baddour

“…Despite infrastructure and administrative challenges, both groups recognize TEL as a powerful tool for improving clinical competencies, student motivation, and academic engagement. Institutional commitment, curricular reform, and tailored training are essential to achieving sustainable, effective technology integration.…”
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An Iterative Heuristic Optimization Method for the Optimum Sizing of Battery Energy Storage System to Augment the Dispatchability of Wind Generators by Shubham Kashyap, Tirthadip Ghose

“…This research aims to devise a methodology for optimizing the size of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) supporting Wind Energy Systems (WES) to enhance power commitment flexibility in the energy market. The methodology involves three essential steps: (i) estimating rated kW, (ii) initializing rated kWh of the BESSs, and (iii) iteratively adjusting the BESS size based on heuristic rules to prevent State of Charge (SoC) limit violations following the load cycle. …”
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Applications of Behavioral Economics and Neuroeconomics in Mental Health by Barno Sayfutdinovna Abdullaeva, Diyorjon Abdullaev, Laylo Djuraeva, Dilfuza Karimullaevna Sagdullaeva, Azam Kholikov

“…Concepts such as loss aversion, temporal discounting, and framing effects inform the development of innovative interventions and policy initiatives. …”
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The Evolution of Patient Empowerment and Its Impact on Health Care’s Future by Bertalan Mesko, Dave deBronkart, Pranavsingh Dhunnoo, Nora Arvai, Gellért Katonai, Sara Riggare

“…As we look to the future, we posit that the continued empowerment of patients will play a pivotal role in the development of more equitable, effective, and personalized health care systems. This paper calls for an ongoing commitment to fostering environments that support patient agency, access to resources, and the realization of patient potential in navigating and contributing to their health outcomes with an emphasis on the emerging significance of patient design.…”
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