Identifying Factors Contributing to Medical Errors: A Qualitative Study by Fatemeh Leyci, Faramarz Pourasghar

“…The main categories (factors), in order of importance, included healthcare providers (10 themes), communication and information (five themes), organizational issues (eight themes), work environment (five themes), documentation (two themes), tasks (six themes), equipment (six themes), patients (four themes), and other categories including error reporting, and financial/legal issues (each comprising two themes). …”
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Student perspectives on barriers to performance for black and minority ethnic graduate-entry medical students: a qualitative study in a West Midlands medical school by Nariell Morrison, Michelle Machado, Clare Blackburn

“…Although it is not clear from this small study of one institution whether these findings would be replicated in other institutions, they nevertheless highlight important issues to be considered by the institution concerned and other institutions. …”
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English language and pedagogical competency of prospective English teachers: insights and challenges from teacher education institutes in Odisha, India by Gagana Bihari Suar, Rashmi Ranjan Behera, Ranjan Kumar Rout, Sabita Patra, Prachiprava Panda, Pujanjali Sethi

“…Qualitative analysis highlighted major challenges faced by trainee-teachers including overdependence on old-fashioned methods like the grammar translation method (GTM), limited use of information and communication technology (ICT), English language proficiency issues with teachers, and administrative issues. Despite these impediments, the ongoing educational reforms introduced by the National Education Policy 2020 and Odisha Government present promising opportunities for enhancing teacher education. …”
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Exploring Health Care Professionals’ Perspectives on Education, Awareness, and Preferences for Digital Educational Resources to Support Transgender, Nonbinary, and Intersex Care: I... by Sravya Katta, Nadia Davoody

“…In total, 15 health care professionals were recruited via convenience sampling to participate in semistructured interviews. …”
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Nutritional Challenges of Hospitalized Cancer Patients from the Perspective of Healthcare Professionals: A Qualitative Study by Masoumeh Jabbari, Arezoo Haghighian-Roudsari

“…Background: The present study aimed to explore the nutritional challenges of hospitalized cancer patients from the viewpoint of healthcare professionals.Methods: This qualitative content analysis study was conducted from June 2021 to February 2022 on a sample of nutritionists (researchers and faculty members), dietitians, nurses, and oncologists in various healthcare settings such as hospitals, private/public clinics, research centers, and universities in Tehran, Iran. …”
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Prediction of Omicron Virus Using Combined Extended Convolutional and Recurrent Neural Networks Technique on CT-Scan Images by Anand Kumar Gupta, Asadi Srinivasulu, Kamal Kant Hiran, Goddindla Sreenivasulu, Sivaram Rajeyyagari, Madhusudhana Subramanyam

“…Automatic disease prediction and detection have become crucial issues in medical science due to rapid population growth. …”
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Health commodities logistics management information system performance at public health facilities of Amhara region, Ethiopia by Zelalem Tilahun Mekonen, Denny J. Cho, Teferi Gedif Fenta

“…However, ongoing challenges such as unreliable infrastructure, poor internet connectivity, and insufficient human resources impede effective LMIS performance. Addressing these issues, digitalization of the LMIS, strengthening feedback mechanisms, and supervisory support will enhance LMIS performance and improve health outcomes.…”
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Social Portrait of a Student of a Non-State Higher Education Institution of St Petersburg (on the Example of AN НЕО “University associated with IA EAEC”) by N. P. Kirsanova, V. A. Glukhikh, A. S. Gonashvili, A. E. Geger

“…One of the main results of the analysis is the conclusion that the most painful   issues for students are the issues of internship and grant opportunities. …”
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Comparative analysis of media coverage concerning the social implications on three life sciences in Japan during 1991–2020 by Kohei F. Takeda, Megumi Komata, Kanako Takae, Mikihito Tanaka, Ryuma Shineha

“…This result suggests ethical issues of life sciences were often missing in Japanese media discourse. …”
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Healthcare professionals’ experiences of discussing sexual function with menopausal women using a vaginal pessaryAJOG Global Reports at a Glance by Monica Quinlan, BSc, MSc, Victor Olagundoye, MBBS, MMedSci, MSc, MRCOG

“…Being seen by female healthcare professionals, having a female chaperone, and using appropriate interpreters (in cases of language barriers) significantly improved women's willingness to discuss sexual issues. CONCLUSION: The study demonstrated that postmenopausal women found it difficult and were hesitant and embarrassed to openly discuss sexual issues, which is important in choosing the most suitable vaginal pessary. …”
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A qualitative study examining psychosocial distress and coping mechanisms among orphan and vulnerable children living in institutional care in New Delhi, India by Abhishek Saraswat, Sayeed Unisa

“…Conclusions: Ongoing programs aimed exclusively at fulfilling materialistic needs of OVC could lose focus on their psychosocial issues. New robust interventions are required not only for sufficing the quality services, but also for identifying psychological issues, enhancing social skills, and improving coping strategies and building resilience among OVC.…”
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Effectiveness of Family Therapy in Social Work Practice in Buhara Sub-County Kabale District. by Tukamushaba, Vian

“…This approach is effective in addressing interconnected issues within the family, such as communication patterns, power dynamics, and relational conflicts. …”
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Note subjective sur le style flaubertien by Philippe Jousset

“…A letter to the doctor Jules Cloquet, written in Cairo, is chosen as a sample of Flaubert’s correspondence in the 1850’s. …”
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Role of physiotherapy in supporting recovery from breast cancer treatment: a qualitative study embedded within the UK PROSPER trial by Julie Bruce, Sophie Rees, Esther Williamson, Helen Richmond, Bruno Mazuquin

“…Trial participants were sampled using convenience sampling. Physiotherapists were purposively sampled from high and low recruiting sites.Results Participants described that the PROSPER exercise intervention helped them feel confident in what their body could do and helped them regain a sense of control in the context of cancer treatment, which was largely disempowering. …”
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Intersecting factors of disadvantage and discrimination and their effect on daily life during the coronavirus pandemic: the CICADA-ME mixed-methods study by Carol Rivas, Amanda P Moore, Alison Thomson, Kusha Anand, Zainab Zuzer Lal, Alison Fang-Wei Wu, Ozan Aksoy

“…Lower socioeconomic status, mental health and mobility issues reduced well-being. Individual and community assets and coping strategies mitigated some issues, adapted over different pandemic phases, and focused on empowerment, self-reflection, self-care and social connectivity. …”
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Agro-Ecological Assessment of Lands in Behshahr County for Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) Cultivation by Karim Reyahi, Hossein Kazemi, Afshin Soltani, Fardin Sadeghzadeh

“…In order to prepare digital maps of soil characteristics of agricultural lands, agricultural soil samples were taken after the harvest in the summer of 2021. …”
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Nutritional status and the risk of cardiovascular events. Results of a 6-year prospective follow-up of the ESSE-RF study cohort by N. S. Karamnova, A. V. Kapustina, V. A. Kutsenko, O. B. Shvabskaya, Yu. A. Balanova, S. E. Evstifeeva, A. E. Imaeva, M. B. Kotova, S. A. Maksimov, G. A. Muromtseva, N. V. Kulakova, O. N. Kalachikova, T. M. Chernykh, O. A. Belova, G. V. Artamonova, Yu. I. Grinshtein, R. A. Libis, O. P. Rotar, I. A. Trubacheva, A. Yu. Efanov, A. V. Kontsevaya, S. A. Shalnova, O. M. Drapkina

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Effect of Resistance Training on Hepatic Bile Acid, beta-Klotho Protein and Expression of Farnesoid X Receptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor 15 and Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 4... by Mehri Gholipour, Najme Rezaeian, Mohammad Karimi, Sadegh Cheragh-Birjandi

“…Rats were sacrificed 48 hours after the last training session, and the liver tissue samples were taken to for measuring the variables. …”
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Tribological properties of polymer like carbon coatings on NBG-18 nuclear graphite under nitrogen environment by HAN Hai, LIU Huichuan, CHENG Jinjuan, CHEN Xinchun, LIU Pengxiao, QI Wei, TANG Xian

“…This friction generates a considerable amount of graphite dust, which poses a risk to the proper functioning of nuclear reactors.PurposeThis study aims to address the issues of friction and wear experienced by nuclear graphite on the surface of spherical fuel elements in HTGR by utilizing surface modification technology to enhance the mechanical and tribological properties of NBG-18 nuclear graphite.MethodsFirstly, NBG-18 graphite, sourced from SGL Group-The Carbon Company, Germany, was cut into blocks with dimensions of 20 mm×20 mm×5 mm, and a polymer-like carbon (PLC) coating was applied to NBG-18 nuclear graphite using a high-energy ion beam deposition (IBD) process with preprocessing of cleaning, sample loading, vacuuming, transition layer deposition, functional layer deposition, and sampling, resulting in a total coating thickness of approximately 400 nm. …”
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Investigations on metabolic diseases of horses in Egypt by Amal M. Aboelmaaty, Ahmed M. Ahdy, Sabry El-khodery, Magdy Elgioushy

“…Blood samples were collected to measure circulating estradiol, progesterone, cortisol, insulin, insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), and leptin. …”
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