Do you need a blockchain in healthcare data sharing? A tertiary review by Kun Li, Ashish Rajendra Sai, Visara Urovi

“…This flowchart was validated through multiple case studies from various healthcare domains, testing its utility in real-world scenarios. Discussion: Blockchain technology could significantly benefit healthcare data sharing, provided its application is carefully evaluated against tailored criteria for healthcare needs. …”
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Exploring the Routine Recording of Health-Related Social Needs in U.S. Acute Care Hospitals by Sinyoung Park, Hanadi Y. Hamadi, Samira Abdul, Aaron Spaulding, Jing Xu, Mei Zhao

“…Establishing more robust guidelines and standardization in these practices may enhance hospitals’ ability to document and utilize health-related social needs information, ultimately driving improved patient outcomes and supporting more equitable care.…”
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Heroes Too, Need to Connect. A Hero/Heroin’s Journey to Community Belonging and Cohesion by Ștefan Cojocaru, Vered Levy Unger

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Vanilla Convolutional Neural Network is all you Need for Online and Offline Signature Verification by Yilmaz Mustafa Berkay, Öztürk Kağan

“…Recent advances in deep learning have been utilized successively to improve the performance of signature verification (SV) systems. …”
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Training Needs Assessment of College Faculty: Its Impact on Professional Development and Teaching Motivation by Maria Anita Tomas, Lea Carmela Tiquia

“…The research aimed to evaluate the training needs of the SMCB college teaching personnel for the quality improvement of seminars and trainings that will be organized and conducted responding to the identified current needs of the teachers. …”
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Capturing information needs in disaster situations by using temporal and spatial offset learning (TSOL) by Kota Tsubouchi, Shuji Yamaguchi

“…This paper presents a framework for identifying the offline information needs of persons in disaster situations by analyzing online behavioral logs and utilizing the users' location and search history. …”
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Faculty’s lived experiences in recognizing nursing students’ psychological support needs in Saudi Arabia by Samirh Said Alqhtani, Seham Alselami, Hend Alnajjar

“…Results Data analysis revealed four major themes: students’ emotional support, challenges of supporting students, recognition of distress and utilizing resources, and faculty training needs. Conclusions This study identified a multidimensional role of faculty members in supporting students’ emotional well-being and academic success. …”
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Participatory Learning is Needed to Increase Family Independence in Handling Post-stroke Patients at Home by Ali Hamzah, Ihat Hatimah, Asep Saepudin, Joni Rahmat Pramudia, Khemaradee Masingboon

“…The novelty of this research is the production of a model design that can answer the needs of families to increase independence in treating post-stroke patients at home…”
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Ulama's Role in Addressing Public Health Needs: The Case for or Against Breast Milk Banks? by Misbachussurur, ‪Luqman Rico Khashogi

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Injectable hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering: key design needs toward clinical applications by Alma Tamunonengiofori Banigo, Alex Nwekwo, Bram Zoetebier, Marcel Karperien

“…Future perspectives for injectable hydrogels in CTE highlight the need for improved mechanical strength, longevity, and better integration with host tissues. …”
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Sustainable public procurement in public higher education institutions: basic principles and the need for their implementation by O.A. Pylypchuk

“…This is because it is through the public procurement system that the necessary needs of the state (and state / utility enterprises in particular) are planned and ways to meet these needs are sought. …”
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AI-Driven Innovation Using Multimodal and Personalized Adaptive Education for Students With Special Needs by Nesren Farhah, Muhammad Adnan, Ahmed Abdullah Alqarni, M. Irfan Uddin, Theyazn H. H. Aldhyani

“…Adaptive learning systems play a major role in the customization of the educational process in such a way as to ensure the specific cognitive, behavioural and emotional needs of students with special educational needs are catered for. …”
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Experiences and needs of family caregivers for patients with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) in Palestine by Zareefa Shaabna, Maysoon S.Abdalrahim, Ruqayya Zeilani

“…Understanding their experiences and needs is essential for improving support systems and caregiving outcomes. …”
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A network approach to addressing the needs of patients with incurable head and neck cancer and their families by Joanne M Patterson, Catriona R Mayland, Peter Bath, Michelle Lawton, Valerie Bryant, David Hamilton, Madina Hasan, Tony Stone, Richard Campbell, Annabel Crum, Linda Sharp

“…Background Patients with incurable head and neck cancer have considerable unmet needs and complex symptom burden, with evidence of substantial geographical and/or socioeconomic inequalities. …”
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Integrating RS data with fuzzy decision systems for innovative crop water needs assessment by Faezeh Sadat Hashemi, Mohammad Javad Valadan Zoej, Fahimeh Youssefi, Huxiong Li, Sanaz Shafian, Mahdi Farnaghi, Saied Pirasteh

“…This study aims to develop and validate a fuzzy decision-making system that determines crop irrigation needs based on parameters that affect plant water requirements. …”
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Exploring Older Adult Cancer Survivors’ Digital Information Needs: Qualitative Pilot Study by Lorelei Newton, Helen Monkman, Claire Fullerton

“…ConclusionsOverall, this pilot study confirmed the utility of DHTs in enhancing the connection of older adult cancer survivors to their health care needs. …”
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Balancing conservation and community needs: challenges, threats, and socioeconomic disparities in Kakamega Forest, Kenya by Ibrahim Osewe, Claudiu Coman, Nicolae Talpă, Erick O. Osewe, Leila Ndalilo, Joram K. Kagombe, Ioan Vasile Abrudan, Bogdan Popa

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Midfoot Charcot and Need for Arch Reconstruction and Superconstruct—“Lessons Learnt”: Multicentric Indian Experience by Rajagopalakrishnan Ramakanth, Rajesh Simon, Silvampatti Ramasamy Sundararajan, Abhishek Kini, Pratheeban Karthikeyan, Terence Dsouza, Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran, Madhu Periasamy

“…The reoperation rate ranged from 0 to 27% across the centers. Only one patient needed amputation due to recurrent infection. Conclusion: Based on the observations in this study, we would recommend early surgical intervention in midfoot CN. …”
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Applying the NHS restorative dentistry index of treatment need to clinical decision-making in Saudi Arabia by Raghad A. Al-Dabbagh, Abdulelah J. Alrasheedy, Mohammed K. Jawi, Afaf A. Almabadi, Osama M. Felemban

“…Objective: Making appropriate referrals for patients with complex restorative needs can be challenging. The NHS Restorative Dentistry Index of Treatment Need (IOTN) is an important guideline and tool that helps to ensure that patients receive the appropriate level of restorative dental care for their needs. …”
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Spatial variation and associated factors of unmet need for family planning among reproductive age women in Ethiopia, insights from 2021 PMA-Ethiopia data: multilevel logistic regre... by Abiyu Abadi Tareke, Eyob Ketema Bogale, Tadele Fentabel Anagaw, Misganaw Guadie Tiruneh, Eneyew Talie Fenta, Destaw Endeshaw, Habitu Birhan Eshetu, Amare Mebrat Delie, Ousman Adal Tegegne

“…Additionally, there exists an unequal distribution of the burden of unmet need for FP across the country. To address the varying reproductive health needs at different life stages and parity levels, the interventional plan needs to be based on women’s age and the number of children they have. …”
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