Optimizing appliance scheduling for utility and budget in smart energy systems under inclining block rate tariffs by Ahmed Shaban, Mohamed Salhen, Mohamed A. Shalaby, Tamer F. Abdelmaguid

“…All analyses reflect Egypt’s residential IBR tariff structure and PV feed-in rates as of 2023. Results show that low-income households (350 kWh/month) with a 2.5 kW PV system achieve full energy self-sufficiency under a 5 EGP/day budget, generating a surplus. …”
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Development and evaluation of an online HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) training program for community pharmacists to implement pharmacy-led PrEP services in Malaysia. by Yan Nee Gan, Rafdzah Zaki, Safia Alia Hafidzar, Kwee Choy Koh, Mariani Ahmad Nizaruddin, Rosnida Mohd Noh, Khairil Erwan Khalid, Andrew Yap, Frederick L Altice, Sin How Lim, Iskandar Azwa

“…Most pharmacists agreed that the training was well-structured, easy to understand, of appropriate duration, and useful for their work. …”
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Preventing gambling-related harm among adolescents (PRoGRAM-A): an embedded multi-modal process evaluation in a pilot cluster random control trial by Martine Miller, Freya Howell, James White, Dave Griffiths, Leon Noble, Christopher J. Weir, Angela Niven, Andrew Stoddart, Hanna Ensor, Heather Wardle, Richard Purves, Fiona Dobbie

“…Structured Observations of the full cycle of PRoGRAM-A across two intervention schools were also undertaken. …”
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Evaluating a 52-week fresh food prescribing program in Ontario, Canada: A mixed-methods study on food insecurity, fruit and vegetable intake, and health by Laura Jane Brubacher, Matthew Little, Ashmita Grewal, Eleah Stringer, Abby Richter, Warren Dodd

“…Fresh food prescription programs are designed to improve access to healthy foods, but there is limited evidence on the impacts of such programs in the Canadian context. …”
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How senior leaders support innovations in large learning health systems: Insights from United States Veterans Health Administration national program office leaders by Jaifred Christian F. Lopez, Sallie Allgood, Kate Sheahan, Brandolyn White, M. Amy Kirshner, Suzanne Shirley, Madison Coffey, Amanda Milo, Sarah L. Cutrona, Laura Damschroder, Gemmae M. Fix, Andrea L. Nevedal, Caitlin M. Reardon, Marilla A. Opra Widerquist, Maria Arasim, Allen L. Gifford, Kathryn DeLaughter, George L. Jackson

“…Methods As part of a quality improvement initiative, we conducted 19 semi‐structured interviews via teleconference. Interviews involved 4 administration offices, 7 clinical and population health program offices, and 8 policy and quality improvement offices; 12 of these offices reported experience working with the Innovation Ecosystem. …”
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TRENDS IN DISEASE ACTIVITY, FUNCTIONAL STATUS, AND RADIOGRAPHIC CHANGES IN EARLY RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS: RESULTS OF A 5-YEAR FOLLOW-UP WITHIN THE RUSSIAN RADIKAL PROGRAM by Yu. A. Ermakova, D. E. Karateev, E. L. Luchikhina, N. V. Demidova

“…However, irreversible structural joint changes continue to develop in the presence of persistent RA course, which can cause a higher HAQ score that may be noted after 5 years of follow-up.…”
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CONCEPT OF CONSTRUCTION OF CONTROL AND TEST STATION by Yurii Pribyliev B. Pribyliev

“…The article proposes the concept of the construction of automated control and test station, which is based on the combination of the method of constructing the functional organization of the control and test station and the method of synthesizing the structure of the control and test station on the basis of software-hardware blocks, which allows simplifying and increasing the efficiency of the development of the control program, reducing the construction time and the volume of hardware control and test station, unification and further modification. …”
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Symbolic Machine Learning: A Different Answer to the Problem of the Acquisition of Lexical Knowledge from Corpora by Pascale Sébillot

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The impact of an AI-focused ethics education program on nursing students’ ethical awareness, moral sensitivity, attitudes, and generative AI adoption intention: a quasi-experimenta... by Mohammad Abuadas, Zainab Albikawi, Ahmad Rayani

“…The participants were randomly assigned to an intervention group (n = 57), which received a structured AI ethics education program, or a control group (n = 58), which did not receive the intervention. …”
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The System of Continuing Education at the Federal Scientific Agroengineering Center VIM by Yu. S. Tsench

“…From 1930 to 1991 our country built a well-structured system of agroengineering higher education institutions and faculties of mechanization that, for 90 years, effectively developed and operated solving the problem of training engineering personnel for the evolving mechanized agriculture. …”
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GPs’ experienced challenges and strategies for supporting patient self-management in disease management programs for type 2 diabetes mellitus and coronary heart disease - a qualita... by Larisa Pilic, Kira Molkentin, Alina Herrmann, Marcus Redaèlli, Lisa Kupsch, Lion Lehmann, August-Wilhelm Bödecker, Beate Sigrid Müller, Stephanie Stock, Stefan Wilm

“…Their experiences and opinions on SM were assessed in questions blocks using a semi-structured interview guide and analysed by a multi-professional team employing Kuckartz’ method of qualitative content analysis. …”
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CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY MANAGEMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS by Varvara Piterska

“…The U – S – B model has obvious advantages - science senses production needs, the state takes incentive measures, business structures adapt to the needs of the population in new goods, services or technologies. …”
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Bond and access regarding family health strategy: perception of patients with tuberculosis by Jordana de Almeida Nogueira, Luana Carla Santana Oliveira, Lenilde Duarte de Sá, Cybelle Alves da Silva, Daiane Medeiros da Silva, Tereza Cristina Scatena Villa

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Promoting Fundamental Movement Skills and Physical Literacy Among 8–12-Year-Old Children: Feasibility Insights from an 8-Week Pilot Program in Southwestern Ontario by Danielle Salters, Emily Chauvin, Sarah J. Woodruff, Sara M. Scharoun Benson

“…Each session was structured to ensure at least one FMS based on the Test of Gross Motor Development—Third Edition (TGMD-3) was emphasized to promote practice in these skills. …”
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PROBLEMS AND SIMULATION METHODS OF DISTRIBUTED OBJECTS by Nikita V. Kudinov

“…The problems are discussed in terms of the technologic distributed objects, such as the main gas pipeline division and the material multilayered structure where thermal processes take place.…”
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Protocol for a hybrid type I randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness and implementation of a nurse home visiting program for adolescent pregnancy on maternal and i... by Natália Becker, Natália Becker, Vinícius Nagy Soares, Débora Tseng Chou, Débora Tseng Chou, Emilio Abelama Neto, Emilio Abelama Neto, Letícia Aparecida da Silva, Letícia Aparecida da Silva, Ana Alexandra Caldas Osório, Ana Alexandra Caldas Osório, Ana Alexandra Caldas Osório, Ariana Gomes Nascimento, Ariana Gomes Nascimento, Vinnie Marchisio, Alexandro Marcos Menegócio, Alexandro Marcos Menegócio, Adriana Tebaldi Pereira, Adriana Tebaldi Pereira, Andrea Bernardinetti Muller Haas, Andrea Bernardinetti Muller Haas, Alfredo Almeida Pina-Oliveira, Eurípedes Constantino Miguel, Eurípedes Constantino Miguel, Paulo Rossi Menezes, Paulo Rossi Menezes, Arthur Caye, Arthur Caye, Arthur Caye, Lislaine Aparecida Fracolli, Lislaine Aparecida Fracolli

“…Implementation outcomes will be evaluated using the EPIS (Exploration, Preparation, Implementation, Sustainment) framework, semi-structured interviews with key stakeholders (e.g., healthcare providers, program staff, and participants), and the Program Sustainability Assessment Tool to identify factors influencing long-term program viability. …”
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Evaluating the impact of an educational self-care intervention on the empowerment of primigravida pregnant women covered by family medicine program in the Estahban City —an applica... by Zahra Rezaei, Zahra Yazdanpanahi, Abdolrahim Asadollahi, Masoud Karimi, Leila Ghahremani

“…In the in-group comparison in the intervention group, although no significant differences were observed in the interpersonal influence structure and future image, social support or joy in addition to the family subscales, the mean scores increased. …”
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A comparison of family health history of breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and diabetes in self-reported survey and electronic health records data, All of Us Research Program by Ridgely Fisk Green, Ramal Moonesinghe, Sun Hee Rim, Katherine Kolor, Danielle Rasooly, Kevin Littrell, Scott Bowen, W. David Dotson, Muin J. Khoury

“…Conclusion: Our study showed significant sociodemographic disparities in FHH survey access, FHH knowledge, and FHH captured in EHR structured data, which could widen inequities in access to FHH-based interventions.…”
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COMMUNICATION BARRIERS ENCOUNTERED BY ERASMUS STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ORADEA: CHALLENGES AND ADAPTATION STRATEGIES by Amalia-Ana STURZA, Simona-Veronica ABRUDAN CACIORA

“…The results emphasize the necessity for targeted interventions, such as enhanced language training and structured support mechanisms, to ensure a more inclusive and rewarding exchange experience. …”
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Effectiveness Of The Core Activation And Rehabilitation Exercises For Knee Osteoarthritis - Program (CARE -KOA©) Among Patients Diagnosed With Knee Osteoarthritis. [version 4; peer... by Saurabh Mehta, Ajit R. Mahale, Dias Tina Thomas, Prajwal Prabhudev Mane, Atmananda S Hegde, Charu Eapen

“…Recent research highlights the role of kinetic chain and core muscle involvement in disease progression, yet evidence for structured core activation protocols such as CARE-KOA© remains limited.This study addresses this gap by evaluating the effectiveness of CARE-KOA©, which specifically targets proximal stability and biomechanical deficits in KOA, aiming to enhance pain, function, and core endurance beyond conventional approaches. …”
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