Simulation of Tandem Thin-Film Solar Cell on the Basis of CuInSe2 by A. K. Esman, V. K. Kuleshov, V. A. Potachits, G. L. Zykov

“…In this paper we propose an original structure of a thin-film solar cell based on a tandem connection of a photoelectric converter and a thermoelectric layer based on CuInSe2. …”
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Delivering HIV and TB services amidst the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia: a qualitative study of challenges and mitigation strategies by Luh Putu Lila Wulandari, Srila Nirmithya Salita Negara, Siska Dian Wahyuningtias, Yusuf Ari Mashuri, I Wayan Cahyadi Surya Distira Putra, Nasser Fardousi, Riris Andono Ahmad, David Boettiger, Ari Probandari, Yanri Wijayanti Subronto, Virginia Wiseman, Marco Liverani

“…Between February and June 2022, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 16 healthcare workers and 16 clients at nine health centers (puskesmas), three hospitals, and one Community Center for Lung Health in Bandung and Yogyakarta. …”
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Effect of Gas on Burst Proneness and Energy Dissipation of Loaded Coal: An Experimental Study Using a Novel Gas-Solid Coupling Loading Apparatus by Zuguang Wang, Huamin Li, Shen Wang, Baobin Gao, Wen Wang

“…The main reason is that gas changes the pore-fissure structure and the mesoscopic stress environment inside the coal sample. …”
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Occupational factors and mental health outcomes among professional food handlers: A scoping review protocol [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Harshit Singh, Senthilkumaran Piramanayagam, K Thirugnanasambantham

“…Inclusion criteria We will include empirical studies—quantitative, qualitative, or mixed-methods—that explore occupational mental health among professional food handlers in structured food service settings (e.g., restaurants, catering, institutional kitchens). …”
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The effect of intra-arterial angiotensin II on the hepatic tumor to non-tumor blood flow ratio for radioembolization: a systematic review. by Andor F van den Hoven, Maarten L J Smits, Charlotte E N M Rosenbaum, Helena M Verkooijen, Maurice A A J van den Bosch, Marnix G E H Lam

“…<h4>Methods</h4>This review was conducted in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines. A structured search was performed in the PubMed, EMBASE and Cochrane databases. …”
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Acceptability of an AI-enabled family module in a mobile app for enhanced diabetes management: Patient and family perspectives by Sungwon Yoon, Rena Lau, Yu Heng Kwan, Huiyi Liu, Razeena Sahrin, Jie Kie Phang, Yichi Zhang, Nicholas Graves, Lian Leng Low

“…Objective To explore the acceptability of family support through an AI-enabled mobile app and identify preferences for its novel family module features among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and family members. Methods Semi-structured interviews were conducted with patients with T2DM and family members. …”
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METHOD OF BUILDING THE SEMANTIC NETWORK OF DISTRIBUTED SEARCH IN E-LEARNING by Nina Kuchuk, Roman Artiukh, Artem Nechausov

“…It is shown that in order to establish a set of goals and search problems on the studied structure, it suffices to determine: the graphs of goals and search problems for each node type; a set of edges that determine the dependence of the execution of search targets for the nodes that are not of the same type; a set of pointers that establish probable relationships for redistributing resources in accordance with the requirements of intelligent agents; communication mapping. …”
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Modern problems of evaluation of the family policy effectiveness in the Russian Federation by O. V. Kuchmaeva

“…It appears that the effectiveness of implementation of strategic documents is defined by the detailed development of the documents, objective approach to formation of system of target indicators.The aim of the article is the analysis of the structure of the Concept of family policy, adopted in 2014, and implementation plan of its first stage. …”
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Knowledge, attitude and practice related to cervical cancer prevention among medical students in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study by Md. Mizanur Rahman, Azaz Bin Sharif, Bhuyian Md. Mahtab Uddin, Sumia Bari, Saidul Islam Khan, Ismoth Ara Jerin, Farhana Rahman, Samia Ullah Orthi

“…A cross-sectional survey was conducted from September 2022 to March 2023 among 533 medical students who were interviewed with a pretested, structured electronic questionnaire distributed through social media platforms. …”
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Analysis of Infectious Incidence in the Republic of Dagestan for 2019–2021 by V. G. Akimkin, Z. G. Tagirova, A. D. Muzyka, N. M.-G. Zulpukarova, N. S. Karnaeva, S. V. Shabalina

“…Along with a decrease in morbidity, there is an increase in morbidity, in particular Sonne dysentery by 5.1 times, аcute intestinal infections (established etiology) by 39.3%. chronic hepatitis B by 97.9%, chronic hepatitis C by 2.14 times, whooping cough by 5.1 times, chicken pox by 18.6%, mumps by 2.2 times, brucellosis by 24.4%, HIV-infection by 36.3%, influenza 43.4 times. In the structure of infectious and parasitic diseases in 2022, as in previous years, acute infections of the upper respiratory tract and аcute intestinal infections prevailed.Conclusions. …”
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Improving the efficiency of the medicine provision system for patients with malignant neoplasms by Yu. A. Agafonova, D. V. Fedyaev, A. V. Snegovoy, V. V. Omelyanovskiy

“…We analyzed the regulatory legal documents regulating drug care and drug provision in the Russian Federation, data from depersonalized (anonymized) registers of the structure of hospitalizations in a day hospital for 2021. …”
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Digital and analogical discretion: an exploratory study of Italian street-level bureaucrats by Rebecca Paraciani, Roberto Rizza

“…Information gathered through a series of semi-structured interviews was analysed, with a focus on the digitalisation process. …”
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Feasibility and acceptability of GeneXpert MTB/XDR implementation among healthcare workers in three low-middle income African countries. by Sara Keller, Kogieleum Naidoo, Medhane Zekarias, Sussan Israel-Isah, Mohammed Shaka, Gcinile Gule, Anushka Naidoo, Miriam Bathnna, Judith Nomthandazo Dlamini-Miti, Kalkidan Yae, Evaezi Okpokoro, Alash'le Abimiku, Ahmed Bedru, Edine W Tiemersma, TRiAD Study Consortium

“…<h4>Method</h4>This was a multi-country, multi-site qualitative study conducted between July and November 2023, as part of the larger TriAD (Triage test for All oral DR TB drugs) study implemented in South Africa, Ethiopia, and Nigeria. We conducted semi-structured in-depth interviews with clinicians, nurses and laboratory staff at each study site until thematic saturation was achieved. …”
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Small object detection in complex open-pit mine backgrounds based on improved YOLOv11 by ZHU Yongjun, CAI Guangqi, HAN Jin, MIAO Yanzi, MA Xiaoping, JIAO Wenhua

“…A Small Target Feature Enhancement Neck (STFEN) network was designed to replace the original feature pyramid structure in the neck, incorporating a cross-stage partial fusion module to integrate feature maps from different levels. …”
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Evaluation of GPR capabilities in the study of seismogenic faulting and deformation in the bottom sediments of Lake Upoloksha (northeast of the Fennoscandian shield) by A. I. Rodionov, S. B. Nikolaeva, P. A. Ryazantsev

“…The GPR survey of Lake Upoloksha demonstrates that the GPR method can be successfully applied to estimate the mineral and organogenic parts of the bottom sediments, study their lithostratigraphic features, and detect changes in the structure of the bottom sediments. Based on the GPR data, it becomes possible to map even the small-scale disturbances.…”
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Active screening technological model of cardiac rhythm disturbances (experience of Moscow polyclinic) by E. V. Sorokina, N. P. Lyamina, A. A. Tyazhelnikov, O. A. Mamontova, P. N. Kuzmin

“…This study is devoted to the study of the structure of cardiac arrhythmias detected in the process of active screening using a portable ECG recorder in patients of the State Budgetary Institution of Healthcare "Consultative and Diagnostic Polyclinic No. 121 of the DZM" (hereinafter – KDP No. 121). …”
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Challenges and opportunities for breast cancer early detection among rural dwelling women in Segamat District, Malaysia: A qualitative study. by Désirée Schliemann, Wilfred Mok Kok Hoe, Devi Mohan, Pascale Allotey, Daniel D Reidpath, Min Min Tan, Nur Aishah Mohd Taib, Michael Donnelly, Tin Tin Su

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Individual semi-structured interviews with 22 people (health professionals, cancer survivors, community volunteers and member from a non-governmental organization) and four focus group discussions (n = 22 participants) with women from a local community were conducted. …”
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Exploring the Tribological Potential of Y₂BaCuO₅ Precursor Powders as a Novel Lubricant Additive by Shuo Cheng, Longgui He, Jimin Xu

“…The objective of this study is to evaluate the tribological effectiveness of Y₂BaCuO₅ (Y211) as a lubricant additive, investigate its load-dependent friction behavior, and explore its feasibility as a multifunctional additive leveraging its superconductive precursor structure.…”
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Research on High-Frequency Modification Method of Industrial-Frequency Smelting Transformer Based on Parallel Connection of Multiple Windings by Huiqin Zhou, Xiaobin Yu, Wei Xu, Weibo Li

“…The authors have completed the design of 100 kW prototype, magneto-electric joint simulation, thermal structure coupling analysis, control algorithm development and field comparison test, and the results show that the program compared with the traditional industrial-frequency system efficiency increased by 12–15%, the system temperature rise reduced by 20 K, electrode voltage increased by 10–15%, the input power of furnace increased by 12%, and the harmonic index meets the requirements of the traditional industrial-frequency system. …”
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Navigating Pluralism in Medicine: Healthcare Practices Among Older Adults in West Manggarai, Indonesia by Puri Swastika Gusti Krisna, Fajar Nurcahyo

“…A qualitative approach was used, involving semi-structured&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 1rem;">interviews with 10 older adults from Pantar village, selected through purposive sampling. …”
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