Screening for depression among Spanish-speaking patients in primary care settings within the USA: a scoping review protocol to inform clinical practices by Andrew Creamer, Aden Littlewood, Linda E Guzman, Hannah E Frank

“…Introduction In 2016, the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended depression screening for all adults in the public sector, with screening frequency determined by clinical judgement and patient circumstances. …”
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Simulation of the effect of climate change on phenology and yield of dryland wheat in Kurdistan province by Fateme Aghamir, Saeid Soufizadeh, Ahmad Soheili

“…Introduction: Climate change is one of the most important human challenges in food security in the agricultural sector, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. …”
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Choosing the Best Digital Health Literacy Measure for Research: Mixed Methods Study by Charlotte Brun Thorup, Mika Uitto, Kerryn Butler-Henderson, Sarah Wamala-Andersson, Merja Hoffrén-Mikkola, Diana Schack Thoft, Lisa Korsbakke Emtekær Hæsum, Gabriela Irrazabal, Laura Pruneda González, Katja Valkama

“…MethodsThis study was carried out as a mixed method study initiated by a scoping review (10 scientific databases, 14 databases with grey literature and 14 predefined reports) in addition to three papers published after finalisations the literature search in IDEAHL, followed by a qualitative workshop study and a final analysis combining results. …”
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Mahakala: A Python-based Modular Ray-tracing and Radiative Transfer Algorithm for Curved Spacetimes by Aniket Sharma, Lia Medeiros, George N. Wong, Chi-kwan Chan, Goni Halevi, Patrick D. Mullen, James M. Stone

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Evaluating and Optimizing MySejahtera App Analytics for Sustainable Digital Government Services by Adawiyah Ashar, Nur Fazidah Elias, Ruzzakiah Jenal, Meng Chun Lam, Maheshwara Rao Appannan, Siti Aishah Iskandar

“…Malaysia has enhanced its initiatives through its official mobile applications (apps), MySejahtera. …”
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Effect of differentiated service delivery models for HIV treatment on healthcare providers’ job satisfaction and workloads in sub-Saharan Africa: a mixed methods study from Malawi,... by Vinolia Ntjikelane, Bevis Phiri, Jeanette L. Kaiser, Sydney Rosen, Allison J. Morgan, Amy Huber, Idah Mokhele, Timothy Tchereni, Stanley Ngoma, Priscilla Lumano-Mulenga, Sophie Pascoe, Nancy Scott

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Realising health justice in Palestine: beyond humanitarian voices by James Smith, Sara el-Solh, Layth Hanbali, Sawsan Abdulrahim, Sali Hafez, Samer Abuzerr, Bram Wispelwey, Mads Gilbert, Mohammed Seyam, Bassam Abu Hamad, Dorotea Gucciardo, Fahd Haddad, Rasha Khoury, Amira Nimerawi, David Mills, Ghassan Abu-Sittah

“…In this paper we offer a three-part critique of a May 2024 commentary by Karl Blanchet and colleagues, ‘Rebuilding the health sector in Gaza: Alternative humanitarian voices’ (Blanchet et al. in Confl Heal 18:42, 2024). …”
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Success Factors of Growth-Stage Digital Health Companies: Systematic Literature Review by Estelle Pfitzer, Laura Bitomsky, Marcia Nißen, Christoph Kausch, Tobias Kowatsch

“…Increased funding and regulatory support have further pushed the sector’s expansion. Despite early success, many DHT companies struggle to scale, with notable examples like Pear Therapeutics and Proteus Digital Health, which both declared bankruptcy after initial breakthroughs. …”
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Antecedents and consequences of professional competence of school administrators with emphasis on environmental sustainability and sustainable development by mohamadreza rasouli, ghafar tari, hossein Baghaei

“…After combining the initial codes, 61 codes were identified, which were transformed into 13 sub-categories. …”
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A Proposed Framework for Ranking and Prioritizing Food Safety Risks in Low Resource Settings Using Foodborne Disease Burden Metrics: A Case Study in Ethiopia by Barbara Kowalcyk, Leon Gorris, Janet Buffer, Kathryn Stolte-Carroll, Bashiru C. Bakin, Allison Howell, Desalegne Degefaw, Binyam Moges, Kara Morgan, Laura Binkley, Getnet Yimer, Arie H. Havelaar

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Developing and streamlining clinical trial services to support pediatric drug development across 21 countries in Europe: insights from the conect4children (c4c) network by Sabah Attar, Sabah Attar, Francisca P. Figueiras, Francisca P. Figueiras, Carla Peacock, Hazel Wohlfahrt, Birgitta C. P. Hüsken, Susan Andrews, Pirkko Lepola, Margaret Patton, Regis Hankard, Eren Halil, Fernando Pontes Soares, Lionel K. Tan, Ricardo M. Fernandes, Ricardo M. Fernandes, Mark A. Turner, Mark A. Turner

“…Through a public private partnership funded by the Innovative Medicines Initiative 2 between 2018 and 2025 involving 10 large originator pharmaceutical companies and 33 academic and third sector organizations, the conect4children (c4c) network has developed high-quality trial support services to promote consistent delivery in pediatric trials in over 220 sites across 21 countries, addressing gaps in communication, site identification, feasibility, and trial support. …”
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Implementing a Quality Management System Based on ISO 9001:2015 Standard: Modeling the Enablers’ Relationships by Jorge Limon-Romero, Jorge Luis Garcia-Alcaraz, Marcos Alberto Sanchez-Lizarraga, Carlos Gastelum-Acosta, Yolanda Baez-Lopez, Diego Tlapa

“…Future research could consider the point of view of all employees involved in the QMS and variations in organizational size or industry sector for their potential effect on effectively implementing a QMS based on ISO 9001. …”
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Challenges and strategies for maintaining nutrition services in the Democratic Republic of Congo during COVID-19: a qualitative study by Marc Bosonkie, Benito Kazenza, Rawlance Ndejjo, Marie-Claire Muyer, Eric Mafuta, Ruphin Mbuyi, Branly Mbunga, Paul-Samsom Lusamba, Olufunmilayo I. Fawole, Mala Ali Mapatano

“…Purposive sampling was used for recruitment of participants. 57 key informants were selected based on their role in the Nutrition sector at different levels of the health pyramid. …”
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Effects of hormonal treatments on spawning latency and egg production of captive silver trevally (Pseudocaranx georgianus) by Matthew J. Wylie, Flavio F. Ribeiro, Warren Fantham, Morgan E. Puklowski, Ria Rebstock, Nicola Shaw, Constantinos C. Mylonas, Keitaro Kato, Abigail Elizur, Maren Wellenreuther

“…The silver trevally (Pseudocaranx georgianus) is a candidate for the diversification and expansion of the New Zealand aquaculture sector, but initial research showed that it fails to spawn spontaneously in captivity. …”
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An Overview of 20 Years of Pisco Spirit Research: Trends and Gaps Revealed by a Systematic Review by Erick Saldaña, Jennifer Alvarez, Jaime Laqui-Estaña, Karina Eduardo, Juan D. Rios-Mera, César Augusto Napa-Almeyda, Jhony Mayta-Hancco

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Long COVID in long-term care: a rapid realist review by Annette Berndt, Valorie A Crooks, Manoj Sivan, Simon Carroll, Maura MacPhee, Shannon Freeman, Karen Davison, Ian Fyffe, Janice Sorensen, Alison Andrews-Paul, Jennifer Walls, Benajir Shams, Akber Mithani

“…The underlying mechanisms associated with enhanced outcomes for LTC long COVID survivors were: awareness, accountability, vigilance and empathetic listening.Conclusions Although the LTC sector struggles with organisational capacity issues, they should be aware that comprehensively assessing and monitoring COVID-19 survivors and providing timely interventions to those with long COVID is imperative. …”
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Potential of Nb₂O₅ as a Catalyst in Biodiesel Production: A Study with Different Feedstock by Helder de Lucena Pereira, Adriano Lima da Silva, Carlos Bruno Barreto Luna, Joyce Salviano Barros de Figueiredo, Simoni Margareti Plentz Meneghetti, Ana Cristina Figueiredo de Melo Costa

“…This study highlights the relevance of Nb₂O₅ in biodiesel synthesis, contributing to sustainable practices and technological advancement in the renewable energy sector.…”
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Dietary Supplementation of an Organic Acid-Based Feed Attractant in Juvenile Largemouth Bass (<i>Micropterus salmoides</i>): Effects on Growth, Morphohistology, and Oxidative Stres... by Guohe Cai, Zhizhong Li, Miao Yu, Mingya Huang, Pengao Liu, Xiudan Tang, Qizhe Huang, Zhixue Guo, Yunzhang Sun

“…Aquaculture plays a crucial role in China’s agricultural sector, with improved growth performance and feed efficiency in cultured species representing key industry challenges. …”
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Precision public health alliances as a model and method for community engagement by Margaret L. McGladrey, Mary Elizabeth Lacy, Kristen McQuerry, Rachel Hogg-Graham, Svetla Slavova, Emily R. Clear, Kory Heier, Caitline Phan, Megan Hall, Ryan Parker, Mindy Keeton, Jennifer Sword, Thomas Ard, Charbel Salem

“…This community case study contributes to community engagement with initial findings and best practices for PPHA of healthcare systems, local public health departments, and social services agencies to analyze population health trends in order to target quality improvement needs and co-design place-based, cross-sector strategies to address them with evidence-based practices. …”
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Common Tactics of Customer Deception in Chain Stores: A Model of Customer Deception Tree by Ali Akbar Bromideh, Maryam Alefpour Tarakameh, Sima Nazari, Mohammad Aghaei

“…Objective The widespread occurrence of fraud in chain stores poses a major challenge for the retail sector. The issue can be examined from multiple perspectives: customer fraud during purchases, employee fraud, fraud against investors and stockholders by stores, and deceptive practices that stores use against their customers. …”
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