Strains on Sri Lankan Families: Pandemic, Politics, and Economic Turmoil by Shehan Felician, Rilwan Muhammed, Koralage Paboda, Marikar Faiz

“…This confluence of challenges has had a profound impact on families throughout the nation, disrupting individual lives, community structures, and the very foundation of family stability. …”
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Evaluation of an innovative logistics system based on the logistics efficiency index by Vilayat Ismaуilov, Andrii Karpenko

“…The expansion of innovation processes is associated with the development of a national innovation system, which is based on the interaction of organizations (structures) of various forms of ownership that are engaged in the production of scientific knowledge and technologies (intellectual property objects) and their preparation for commercialization within national borders. …”
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Possible Traces of Early Modern Human Architectural Heritage: A Comment on Similarities Between Nest-Building Activity of <i>Homo</i> Species and Shelter Forms of Indigenous People... by Hasan Basri Kartal, Mehmet Emin Şalgamcıoğlu, Asiye Nisa Kartal

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Development of Experimental Setup to Investigate the Control System for Infusion Solutions Dosing Process by Fedir Matiko, Volodymyr Shaleva

“…The experimental setup makes it possible to study various control system structures and their dynamic characteristics depending on the characteristics of the programmable logic controller and weighing modules. …”
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The Method of Miniaturization of a Microstrip Branch-Line Couplers by D. A. Letavin

“…In order to eliminate parasitic transmission bands, reduce  overall dimensions and economical manufacture, electrodynamic  structures (ESs) that function as quarter-wave segments will be introduced into the design topology, and their dimensions are much shorter in length, and they can be manufactured by standard etching technology of printed circuit boards. …”
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Evaluating implementation preparedness for suicide screening and referral in a Nepali emergency department: A mixed-methods study by Anmol P Shrestha, Roshana Shrestha, Ajay Risal, Renu Shakya, Kripa Sigdel, Riya Bajracharya, Pratiksha Paudel, Divya Gumudavelly, Emilie Egger, Sophia Zhuang, Lakshmi Vijayakumar, Ashley Hagaman

“…Conclusions In under-resourced settings, staff must contend with competing responsibilities and complex structural causes of suicide and barriers to treatment. …”
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Assessing Paramedics’ Competence and Training in End-of-Life Care: A Cross-Sectional Study in Saudi Arabia by Ahmed Alanazy, Fatimah Khalifah Alsahli, Zahra Essam Alhassan, Zahra Hassan Alabdrabulridha, Moneerah Khalifah Aljomaan, Abdullah Alruwaili

“…Data were collected via an online survey distributed through emails and social networks, encompassing demographic information and attitudes toward EOL care. The survey was structured into two parts, with the second part developed from the relevant literature. …”
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Characterization of the mitochondrial genome and phylogenetic position of the Varied Solitaire Myadestes coloratus (Passeriformes: Turdidae) by Jorge L. Garzon, Celestino Aguilar, Kristin Saltonstall, Carlos F. Arias, Catherine B. Viverette, Luis F. De León

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Understanding restoration and transaction costs in a payment for ecosystem service water quality market in Oregon, USA by Kathleen Guillozet

“…Regulators, permittees and the public can use this information to consider how to structure permits, what types of transaction costs are most or least important, and how to leverage investments for the greatest social, ecological and economic benefits.…”
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UNITED IMMUNOLOGICAL FORUM: CURRENT TRENDS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF FUNDAMENTAL AND APPLIED ONCOIMMUNOLOGY (NOVOSIBIRSK, 2019) by A. B. Sagakyants

“…Noteworthy are the new advances in modern immunology, which clarify the hierarchical structure of lymphocyte populations, with the separation of various minor subpopulations based on the phenotypic, molecular genetic and functional properties of cells, whose role in ensuring the integrity of the body has not been fully studied. …”
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Dignified care and associated factors among adult patients admitted to Jimma Medical Center, south west Ethiopia, 2023 by Midhagsaa Dhinsa Kitila, Abiru Neme Negewo, Asresu Feleke Bate, Birhanu Muleta Bayecha, Birhanu Wogane Ilala, Merga garoma Jatu, Misganu Diriba Olana, Mesfin Beharu Deme

“…The magnitude of dignified care was assessed through interviewer-administered structured tools. Binary and multivariable logistic regression was conducted to identify factors associated with dignified care; a P-value < 0.05 at 95% CI was used to declare a statistically significant association. …”
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The impact of paternal support on the success of exclusive breastfeeding among lactating mothers in Ado-Odo/Ota local government area of Ogun State by Jelili A. QUADRI, Yetunde J. OSINOWO, Lyanu C. ALAGBE, Tobi I. AKINREMI, Bilikisu T. EDUN

“…Data were collected using a structured questionnaire, and analyzed using SPSS version 26. …”
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Automation of Educational Institution Documentation by V. V. Sivakov, A. A. Solomnikov, I. Yu. Adamovich, S. P. Stroev

“…The authors propose the structure of an automated system, which allows the university to create the required package of teaching documents taking into account the three-level system: administrator, supervisor of educational program, and lecturer. …”
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Population estimates of shorebirds on the Atlantic Coast of southern South America generated from large-scale, simultaneous, volunteer-led surveys by Fernando A. Faria, Joaquín Aldabe, Juliana Bosi de Almeida, Juan J Bonanno, Leandro Bugoni, Robert P Clay, Julian Garcia-Walther, Agustina González, Arne J. Lesterhuis, Guilherme Tavares Nunes, Nathan R. Senner

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The urgent need for Iran’s health system preparedness for war-related trauma amid geopolitical tensions by Esmaeil Fakharian, Mehrdad Mahdian

“…This generational gap, coupled with structural challenges in the healthcare system, poses a strategic threat to the nation’s ability to respond effectively in the event of a full-scale war or coordinated terrorist attacks. …”
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Genesis of legislative bases of bribery counteraction in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland by P. N. Kobets

“…This law is distinguished from previous regulatory legal acts by clear structural characteristics of bribery and innovative solutions to minimize and eliminate this phenomenon.Scientific novelty: this paper is the first to substantiate the positive foreign legislative experience in countering bribery in the UK, which can be used not only to improve national legislation, but also to change international legal norms in this area. …”
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Educating tomorrow's donors: a high school initiative to promote blood and stem cell donation through stem education by Katia Mareschi, Alessia Giovanna Santa Banche Niclot, Elena Marini, Camilla Francesca Proto, Federico Divincenzo, Claudia Peirolo, Giulia Zucchetti, Franca Fagioli

“…Given its structured and adaptable format, this model could be implemented in other educational contexts to enhance health literacy and support donor recruitment efforts. …”
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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Intestinal Parasites among Schoolchildren from Two Primary Schools in Rama Town, Northern Ethiopia by Yordanos Gizachew Yeshitila, Hagos Zewde, Tesfahun Mekene, Aseer Manilal, Serawit Lakew, Abinet Teshome

“…A school-based cross-sectional study was conducted among primary school children from two schools in Rama town during June 2017. A structured questionnaire was used to identify environmental, sociodemographic, and behavioral factors while stool specimens were collected and examined for parasites using direct wet smear with saline preparation. …”
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Examining preferences for weight loss interventions among black men and women with overweight or obesity: A qualitative study by Snehaa Ray, Christie I. Idiong, Rachel Anderson, Kate Killion, Curtis Antrum, Michael Puglisi, Jolaade Kalinowski, Kristen Cooksey Stowers, Loneke T. Blackman Carr

“…Methods 24 Black adults mainly from New England states were recruited for the study. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with Black males and females who self-reported being overweight or obese. …”
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Self-medication for malaria and associated factors in Kakumiro District, Uganda, August 2023: implications for malaria management and mortality prevention by Marie Gorreti Zalwango, Richard Migisha, Bosco B. Agaba, Lilian Bulage, Benon Kwesiga, Daniel Kadobera, Alex Riolexus Ario

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