Barriers and facilitators to antidepressant deprescribing – A qualitative interview study with general practitioners in Germany by Jochen Vukas, Vita Brisnik, Linda Sanftenberg, Peter Henningsen, Jochen Gensichen, Tobias Dreischulte

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The Effectiveness of Pregnant Women's Class on the Success of Exclusive Breastfeeding by Indrawati Aris Tyarini, Yoga Tri Wijayanti, Asridawati Akib, Nofita Tudang Rombeallo, Sitti Zakiyyah Putri

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One Health policy communities’ perspectives on zoonoses risk factors and management: A multiple qualitative methods approach by Lisset M. Dumet, Erin Kenzie, Julia Goodman, Veronika Merino Osorio, Vanessa Cruz Chavez, Ruth Atto, Percy Vilchez Barreto, Seth O’Neal

“…We completed 77 semi-structured interviews from June 2023 to November 2023, and the final analytical sample included 75 interviews, excluding 2 incomplete interviews. …”
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Valorization of feral pigs in the tropics, from the genetic characterization to the re-domestication by Nicolas Degras, Yann Labrune, Nathalie Mandonnet, Mélain Bructer, Katia Benony, Claudine Vertueux-Degras, Gisèle Alexandre, Nausicaa Poullet, Jean-Luc Gourdine

“…The majority of domesticated pigs groups studied including re-domesticated creole pigs exhibit a significantly lower proportion of runs of homozygosity compared to feral pigs, suggesting a better control of inbreeding, thanks to structured breeding programs. The chosen conservation strategy was the result of a consensus between scientific evidence, practical experience, and field feasibility. …”
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Synthesis, Characterization, PXRD Studies, Theoretical Calculation, and Antitumor Potency Studies of a Novel N,O-Multidentate Chelating Ligand and Its Zr(IV), V(IV), Ru(III), and C... by Hussein H. Elganzory, Safaa S. Hassan, Samar A. Aly, Ehab M. Abdalla

“…FT-IR, 1H-NMR, electronic spectra, powder X-ray, and thermal behavior methods were applied to elucidate the structural composition of new compounds. Geometry optimization for all synthesized compounds was conducted using the Gaussian09 program via the DFT method, to obtain optimal structures and essential parameters. …”
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Basic Training in Palliative Medicine for Internal Medicine Residents: Pilot Testing of a Canadian Model in Switzerland by Andreas Samuel Ebneter, Ebru Kaya, Petra Mair, Barbara Affollter, Steffen Eychmueller

“…However, postgraduate nonspecialist training curricula are less documented. Local Problem: A structured curriculum for nonspecialist rotation within internal medicine (IM) in specialized PC wards is lacking. …”
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Utilizing Virtual Worlds for Training Professionals: The Case of Soft Skills Training of Smart City Engineers and Technicians by Maria Rigou, Vasileios Gkamas, Isidoros Perikos, Konstantinos Kovas, Polyxeni Kontodiakou

“…Statistical analysis revealed strong correlations between course structure and perceived training quality, while prior familiarity with virtual environments showed no significant impact on outcomes. …”
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New graduate nurses' experiences with and perceptions of their mental health and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: An interpretive description study protocol. by Robin D Burry, April Pike, Joy Maddigan, Peggy Rauman, Holly Burford, Joanne Smith-Young, Vernon Curran

“…Approximately forty semi-structured interviews will be conducted with new graduate nurses who worked in Newfoundland and Labrador in 2020, 2021 or 2022. …”
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ON THE ISSUE OF METHODOLOGY OF ESTIMATING THE REGIONAL COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES BY TYPES OF ACTIVITY by A. R. Safiullin

“…This approach determined the choice of specific research methods: dialectics, abstraction, systematic, logical, structural, comparative, and statistical. The application of the above methods helped to ensure the validity of the analysis results, theoretical and practical conclusions. …”
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Academic and non-academic life stressors and perceived levels of stress in Brazilian undergraduate health professions students by Karolina Murakami, Maria Paula Panuncio-Pinto, Jair Lício Ferreira Santos, Luiz Ernesto de Almeida Troncon

“…Methods This was an exploratory cross-sectional study with a mixed-methods convergent design, using a structured questionnaire with two open-ended questions focused on difficulties, and a validated scale for perceived stress. …”
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Core competencies for school leaders: insights from educational experts by Fathi M. Abunaser, Nesreen S. M. Salah El-Din, Rashid S. Al-Fahadi

“…The study highlights noticeable gaps in current leadership practices and emphasizes the urgent need for structured, targeted professional development programs. …”
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Mechanically guided 4D printing of a triboelectricity-driven acoustic transducer for self-powered and intelligent voice recognition by Dongik Kam, Girak Gwon, Yoonsang Ra, Donghan Lee, Yu-seop Kim, Joonmin Chae, Jong Woo Kim, Dongwhi Choi

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Accelerating Kitab Reading Skills Through Dzauq and Strategic Vocabulary Acquisition by Muhamad Solehudin

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Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) for Medical Student Leadership Curriculum Across Campuses by Joann Farrell Quinn, Kira K Zwygart, Amy B Smith, Deborah DeWaay, Michael Dowdy, Robin Schroeder

“…SELECT’s dual-campus structure, spanning Tampa, FL, and Allentown, PA, presents a unique opportunity to implement and assess EPAs in a longitudinal fashion across four years of training on both campuses; the Tampa campus and regional campus in Allentown.   …”
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A core curriculum for pediatric lung ultrasound: an expert consensus by Anna Maria Musolino, Lorenzo Di Sarno, Danilo Buonsenso, Paolo Tomà, Gian Luigi Natali, Caterina Bock, Maria Alessia Mesturino, Simona Scateni, Antonio Corsello, Antonio Chiaretti, Alberto Villani, Rino Agostiniani

“…However, unlike some other medical specialties, structured ultrasound training is not consistently integrated into pediatric residency programs, resulting in variable skill acquisition among national practitioners. …”
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Adaptive rumor propagation and activity contagion in higher-order networks by Yafang Dong, Liang’an Huo, Matjaž Perc, Stefano Boccaletti

“…Here we present a rumor propagation model on higher-order networks that incorporates 2-simplex structures and adaptive transitions between active and passive individuals. …”
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Verification of Backtracking and Branch and Bound Design Templates by N. V. Shilov

“…These themes range from data structures to the complexity theory, but one very special theme is algorithmic design patterns, including greedy method, divide-and-conquer, dynamic programming, backtracking and branch-and-bound. …”
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Challenges and Prospects of Shaping the Leading Positions of the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics in Training Students for Specialization ‘Management’ by M. N. Kulapov, V. V. Maslennikov, M. A. Ponomarev, L. S. Babynina

“…Shaping the leading positions of the university in training students for specialization 'Management' is ensured by integration and coordination of joint efforts of the OSCM managerial team, lecturers and employees of chairs, academic schools, research institutions and other structural divisions. Dynamics of the OSCM organizational structure shown by the authors is stipulated by focusing on resolving yearly program objectives of university development. …”
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Vaccination as a Game: Behavioural Dynamics, Network Effects, and Policy Levers—A Comprehensive Review by Pedro H. T. Schimit, Abimael R. Sergio, Marco A. R. Fontoura

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Multi-Objective Optimization Based on Kriging Surrogate Model and Genetic Algorithm for Stiffened Panel Collapse Assessment by João Paulo Silva Lima, Raí Lima Vieira, Elizaldo Domingues dos Santos, Luiz Alberto Oliveira Rocha, Liércio André Isoldi

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