Understanding frailty in aging: a multidimensional perspective from Northern Iran by Masoud Gharib, Zahra Khalili, Shahab Papi, Vahid Rashedi

“…This study aimed to assess the prevalence of frailty and identify its associated factors among older adults attending primary healthcare centers in Sari, Iran, using the Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI). Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted among 368 individuals aged ≥ 60, selected through multi-stage sampling. …”
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Changes in primary healthcare workforce burnout during and after the termination of COVID-19 emergency response: A one-and-half-year observational study by Xueji Wu, Huihong Ruan, Xiaoying Feng, Chaojun Xie, Ronald R. O’Donnell, Zhoubin Zhang

“…The current study compared the changes in the three dimensions of burnout in PHCW during and after the response. Methods: Two convenience-sampling, online, cross-sectional questionnaire studies were conducted in local PHCW. …”
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Investigating quiet quitting tendencies among nursing students: a descriptive study by Hümeyra Hançer Tok, Lütfiye Nur Uzun

“…Aim This study was conducted to determine the quiet quitting levels of nursing students and to analyze how these levels vary according to gender, year of study, motivation for choosing the profession, and satisfaction with the department. Methods Descriptive and cross-sectional comparative design. …”
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A cross-sectional study assessing customers’ perception, satisfaction, and attitude toward e-pharmacy services in Saudi Arabia by Ahmed Khaled Bahamdan, Mona Almanasef

“…Methods A quantitative cross-sectional design was utilized and conducted in Saudi Arabia. …”
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Change Fatigue Among Clinical Nurses and Related Factors: A Cross-sectional Study in Public Hospitals by Meng Lv, Jing Zhai, Li Zhang, Hong Wang, Ben-Hua LI, Ting Zhang, Paulo Moreira

“…Methods: This study surveyed 2,228 nurses in China from October to December 2023 using Wen Juan Xing ( www.wjx.cn ) and employed stepwise multiple linear regression analysis to assess factors associated with change fatigue. …”
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Health status of transgender people globally: A systematic review of research on disease burden and correlates. by Ayden I Scheim, Ashleigh J Rich, Dougie Zubizarreta, Mannat Malik, Kellan E Baker, Arjee J Restar, Leigh Ann van der Merwe, June Wang, Bianca Beebe, Kathleen Ridgeway, Stefan D Baral, Tonia Poteat, Sari L Reisner

“…<h4>Data sources, eligibility criteria, and synthesis methods</h4>We searched seven databases using terms related to (a) transgender populations and (b) health or disease. …”
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Sociocultural factors affecting the incidence of road traffic crashes among drivers: An exploratory qualitative study by Gholamreza Masoumi, Davoud Khorasani Zavareh, Zahra Haghdoust, Abbas Ebadi, Shandiz Moslehi

“…These factors can be significantly influenced by the sociocultural background of drivers.Objectives: The aim of this study was to explore and develop sociocultural factors (SCFs) affecting the occurrence of RTCs among drivers, based on stakeholders’ experiences.Methods: This qualitative study was conducted in Iran in 2021 using purposive sampling. …”
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The choice of treatment and the motivations behind it impact clinical outcomes among patients with adequate control of their rheumatic disease: A real-life study. by Irazú Contreras-Yáñez, Guillermo A Guaracha-Basáñez, Diana Padilla-Ortiz, Laura L Franco-Mejía, Laura V Vargas-Sánchez, Julia G Jiménez-Decle, Virginia Pascual-Ramos

“…It also investigates the motivations associated with FCHO.<h4>Patients and methods</h4>The study was conducted at an outpatient clinic from February 2023 to February 2024. …”
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Assessment of malaria treatment interventions: a critical analysis of government initiatives and causes of treatment failure at Port Loko Government Hospital, Sierra Leone by Lawrence Sao Babawo, Rashid Bundu Kpaka, Daniel Karim Dauda Sesay

“…Sierra Leone, including Port Loko District, continues to experience a high burden of malaria despite government interventions. …”
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IMPACT OF EMPLOYEES DIVERSITY ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF SELECTED MULTINATIONAL FOOD PRODUCING INDUSTRY IN SOUTH-WEST NIGERIA by Solomon Akpoviroro Kowo, Ismaila Bolarinwa Kadiri, Abu Zekeri

“…Employee diversity encompasses a wide variety of differences, including age, gender, culture, work experience, parental status, educational background, geographic location, and much more. …”
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The Effect of Memory Games Therapy on the Cognitive Function of Older Adults by Hyan Oktodia Basuki, Siti Herlinda Oktafia, Suhartono, Dyah Pitaloka, Mei Widyawati, Lukman Hakim, Hanim Nur Faizah, Mokhamad Nurhadi, Ahmad Fauziansyah

“…This study aims to examine the effect of memory game therapy on the cognitive function of older people. Methods: This research employed a quasi-experimental design using a one-group pre-test and post-test approach. …”
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Practice of bio-medical research amongst doctors in Owo by Charles O. Omolase, A.A. Egberongbe, O.O. Komolafe, A.A. Olasinde, O.A. Adeosun

“…Barriers to health research were also identified. Methods: This study was conducted over a period of six months between June and November 2012 among different cadres of medical practitioners working at the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria. …”
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The Effect of the Perceived Organizational Climate on Job Burnout According to the Moderating Role of Social Support in the Employees of Selected Health Centers in Arak City by Atefeh Nobakht, Azita Salarian, Nader Khalesi

“…Introduction: In a stressful work environment, individuals experience burnout; meanwhile, social support helps to reduce burnout. …”
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Food Safety Practices and Associated Factors in Food Operators: A Cross-Sectional Survey in the Students’ Cafeteria of Woldia University, North Eastern Ethiopia by Silamlak Birhanu Abegaz

“…An institutional cross-sectional study was conducted between May and July 2021, and a sample of 291 subjects was recruited through a simple random sampling technique. …”
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Qualitative assessment of point of injury to Role 2+ combat casualty care in Ukraine by Andrew J Schoenfeld, Lynn Lieberman Lawry, John Maddox, Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos, Jessica Korona-Bailey, Amandari Kanagaratnam, Tiffany E Hamm, Miranda Janvrin, Luke Juman, Oleh Berezyuk, Zoe Amowitz

“…Such tactics require placement of care facilities far from the frontline, thereby delaying definitive trauma care and necessitating prolonged casualty care (PCC).Methods Between June 2023 and February 2024, we conducted qualitative key informant interviews with Ukrainian healthcare personnel using an expanded version of the Global Trauma System Evaluation Tool. …”
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Barriers in the control of schistosomiasis with mass distribution of praziquantel in Bauchi State, Nigeria: a phenomenological study by Sunday Charles Adeyemo, Obehi Oluwafemi Are-Daniel, Folasade Yetunde Adeleke, Eniola Dorcas Olabode, Abdulwaris Salisu Maleka, Odunlami Joseph Akintade, Ayodele Raphael Ajayi, Hussain Muhammad Abdulsalam, Rabiu Nafiu, Yunusa Usman

“…Methods This was a phenomenological study that explored the lived experiences of health care workers in the mass distribution of praziquantel. …”
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Multidimensional perspectives on nurse burnout in China: a cross-sectional study of subgroups and predictors by Yuecong Wang, Xin Wang, Xuejing Li, Surong Wen

“…Design A cross-sectional study. Methods A total of 500 nurses were recruited for this study via convenience sampling, of whom 470 completed the survey. …”
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Impact of Interactive Digital Tools on Agriculture Education in Secondary Schools: A Case Study of Rwamucucu Sub-county Rukiga District. by Akampurira, Ronald

“…The methods that were used in data collection included questionnaires, observation, and interviews. …”
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An Original Approach for Quantification of Blood Vessels on the Whole Tumour Section by Nga Tran Kim, Nicolas Elie, Benoît Plancoulaine, Paulette Herlin, Michel Coster

“…As a consequence, an adequate acquisition method must be developed for accurate field sampling. …”
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Guidance and Counselling and Learners’ Discipline in Kasese District: A Case of Selected Government-Aided Secondary Schools in Bukonzo County. by Kule, Samson

“…The study adopted mixed-methods research that incorporated elements of both Qualitative and Quantitative approaches to provide deeper and wider insights in the data evaluation. …”
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