Nordic physician-staffed prehospital services - organisation and preparedness for major emergency surgical procedures by Peter Galos, Karl Chevalley, Robert Larsen, Göran Sandström, Jyrki Tenhunen

“…Abstract Background Prehospital physician-staffed services in the Nordic countries vary in crew structure, medical specialisation of crew and preparedness for major emergency surgical procedures. …”
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Screening for cognitive symptoms in dialysis patients with an extended version of Kidney Disease Quality of Life Cognitive Function subscale (KDQOL-CF): a validation study by Frederick H. F. Chan, Pearl Sim, Phoebe X. H. Lim, Behram A. Khan, Jason C. J. Choo, Konstadina Griva

“…Statistical analyses were performed to determine the factor structure and psychometric properties of the extended KDQOL-CF. …”
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Assessment of ambulance interventions; proposal of a performance measurement framework for healthcare improvement in EMS response to patient collapse by Kamran Idris, Zainab Mubeen, Zeeshan Noor Shaikh, Aswad Latif, Shaheryar Hasan, Arshia Khan

“…Methods We developed a Performance Measurement Framework (PMF) based on three essential domains– Structure/System, Process, and Outcome. Each domain was further assigned with different KPIs to assess the performance of EMS operations and personnel during patient transfers. …”
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Investigación traslacional en el currículo de medicina: una propuesta de reforma desde la práctica docente. Reflexiones sobre la reforma curricular by Manuel Latorre Quintana, Álvaro Andrés Rivera, Diego Alejandro Vivas

“…This new area in medical curricula is being considered to strengthen the integration of knowledge and allow undergraduates to gain skills and expertise in research, which responds to the growing demand for leaders in clinical trials and other health-focused scientific initiatives.Considering the structure of current medical programs, a cross-cutting inclusion is proposed, shaped by new teaching practices led by educators. …”
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Coverage of HPV Vaccination and Influencing Factors Among Female College Students in Northern China by Li Yang, Chen Xing, Xue Yu, Yanrui Xu, Weibing Wang, Caiyun Chang, Qingbin Lu

“…Notably, increased knowledge was associated with vaccine hesitancy in the WTG group (<i>OR</i> = 0.45, <i>p</i> < 0.001), indicating that information overload may adversely affect decision-making processes. Structural barriers, such as cost (42.63%), safety concerns (46.59%), and misconceptions (e.g., 57.76% cited “no sexual activity” as a reason for refusal), significantly impeded vaccine uptake. …”
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of rehabilitation management of the caregivers of pediatric patients with hemiplegia by Ya Guo, Xiaoli Li, Gongwei Jia, Jiahong Zhan, Zhongyu He, Guangshen Yuan, Chunyan Liu, Yuanyuan Lai

“…Spearman correlation analysis explored relationships between variables, and structural equation modeling (SEM) examined direct effects. …”
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Synthesis, physical and chemical properties of 2-((4-R-3-(morfolinomethylen)-4H-1,2,4-triazole-5-yl)thio)acetic acid salts by R. О. Shcherbyna

“…In this study were synthesized 20 new compounds, salts of 2-((4-R-3-(morfolinometylen)-4H-1,2,4-triazole-5-yl)thio)acetic acid. The structure of the synthesized compounds in all cases was confirmed by modern instrumental methods of analysis (1Н NMR-spectroscopy, chromatography-mass spectrometry and elemental analysis). …”
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تأثير تنفيذ إدارة المعرفة في تحقيق الازدهار التنظيمي دراسة تطبيقية لعينة من شركات الاتصالات المتنقلة في الفرات الأوسط ( )... by يوسف حجيم الطائي, حمزة كاطع الشيباني

“…Abstract The  aim of this Research  was identify of impact of the implementation of knowledge management the extent  and critical factors in achieving prosperity, organizational, study sample consisted of (87) employees of mobile operators  the Middle Euphrates, tested this effect using has been regression simple analysis  stepwise  analysis of variance indicated this study the existence of the effect of the independent variable (operations implement knowledge management and factoring critical) in prosperity regulatory variable is a response and were processed program statistical ready (SPPS v.10) from the study found a range of important and based results  on results were extracted a set of conclusions was notably: 1) The study that there is proved  a relationship between the impact of the implementation of  knowledge management and organizational prosperity. 2) There is an opportunity to achieve prosperity by relying on the implementation of organizational knowledge management if it is to take the mechanisms and tools for effective implementation. 3) the need to review policies, procedures and organizational structure adopted in the mobile operators to activate the implementation of investment and knowledge management optimally. …”
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Engaging children, young adults, and other partners to identify priorities for sport related concussion research by Morgan O’Neil, Kayla Covert, Chad Swank, Cole Swank, Corey Smith, Nicholas Douville, Taylor Gilliland, Simon Driver

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Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the parotid salivary gland: a clinical observation by N. A. Ognerubov, A. O. Khizhnyak, М. A. Ognerubova, R. S. Sergeev, L. V. Polyakova

“…To present a clinical case of primary disseminated cancer of the parotid salivary gland with squamous cell structure.Clinical observation. A 70-year-old patient was under observation who was diagnosed with a primary squamous cell tumor of the parotid salivary gland with multiple metastases during a complex examination. …”
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Letter from Editor by Carlos Vargas

“…In seismology two importants submissions deploy, in one hand, an analysis of the Rayleigh-wave ellipticity to determine the local crustal structure (based in Spain) and an analysis of two-dimensional principal components during the earthquake which took place in Papua New Guinea on 7 July 2013, in the other hand. …”
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THE ESSENCE AND COMPONENTS OF THREATS TO THE ECONOMIC SECURITY OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS by Victoria M. Varenyk, Iryna M. Miro, Zoia S. Pestovska

“…The list of threats has been expanded according to the following criteria: - by the nature of implementation: overt - obsolescence of equipment, programs, technologies; covert - hacker attacks; - by the mechanism of influence: indirect - lack of motivation among teachers for research, advanced training, or the introduction of innovative teaching methods; direct - an overly large administrative apparatus, irrational management structure and division of responsibilities, or insufficient control; - by the place of origin: internal threats, as threats can also originate within the institution - insufficient qualifications of top management, reluctance of teachers to develop, sabotage of new technologies, corruption or bribery, unethical behavior. …”
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Strength analysis of the TWS 600 plunger pump body in Solid Works Simulation by E. V. Koleda, S. O. Kireev, M. V. Korchagina, A. V. Efimov, J. Sperling

“…As a result of the calculations, we have identified areas of the structure with minimum safety factors, and areas that are several times higher than the recommended values. …”
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Clinical-correlative analysis of patients at risk of schizophrenia by M. A. Omelchenko, V. V. Migalina

“…Objective: Establishing a link between the structure and severity of psychopathological symptoms and the level of functioning in patients at risk of schizophrenia.   …”
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Patient safety education in undergraduate medical education through a global lens: a scoping review by Njoud Aldardeir, Qabirul Karan Abdullah, Linda Jones

“…Four themes were identified, cultural and contextual considerations; curriculum structure/session design; student engagement/ application; leadership support and faculty training. …”
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Investigation of chemical change in water quality and spatial modeling with GIS mapping: A case study from Beşgöz Lake in Konya Province of Türkiye by Muhammed Kamil Öden, M.Cüneyt Bağdatli

“…When looking at the geological map, it is thought that there is a connection between Beyşehir Lake and Beşgöz Lake because the land has a calcareous structure. The changes in the water quality parameters of Beşgöz Lake in different periods were examined and spatially modeled using spline interpolation techniques with Arc GIS 10.3.1 program, one of the Geography Information Systems (GIS) software. …”
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Evaluation of an assistive exosuit for alleviating neck and shoulder muscle fatigue during prolonged flexed neck posture by Hang Man Cho, Jae-Ryeong Choi, Jung-Hwan Moon, Kyu-Jin Cho, Seung-Won Kim

“…This research presents a novel assistive exosuit, characterized by its slim and lightweight structure and intuitive control without the use of hands, designed to mitigate muscle fatigue in the neck and shoulders during prolonged flexed neck posture. …”
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Developing Species-Age Cohorts from Forest Inventory and Analysis Data to Parameterize a Forest Landscape Model by Richard H. Odom, W. Mark Ford

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Short Immobilization in a Sling Does Not Lead to Increased Salivary Cortisol Levels in Pigs by Sara Puy, Marta Giral, Dolores C. García-Olmo

“…The sling was a stainless steel structure with a canvas hammock which had four openings for placing the animal’s feet. …”
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Indicators of the psycho-emotional status of adolescents khakassia with different online behavior by L. S. Evert, N. Yu. Grishkevich, Yu. R. Kostyuchenko, S. A. Bakhshieva

“…The structure of psycho-emotional status disorders includes the presence of low levels of distress (76.8%), depression (75.8%), anxiety (85.2%) and somatization (81.7%) in the examined adolescents; moderately elevated levels of distress (16.0%), depression (12.5%), anxiety (6.9%) and somatization (16.0%); high levels of distress (7.1%), depression (11.7%), anxiety (7.9%) and somatization (2.3%). …”
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