A modeling study of pre-exposure prophylaxis to eliminate HIV in Taiwan by 2030 by Huei-Jiuan Wu, Ya-Ping Cheng, Yi-Hsuan Chen, Chia-Chen Chang, Tung Lo, Chi-Tai Fang

“…Methods We applied stochastic and risk/age-structured deterministic modeling to assess the impact of PrEP scale-up on the basic reproduction number (R 0) and the trajectory of the HIV epidemic in Taiwan, respectively. …”
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Building trusting relationships in teams to support evidence use and implementation in human services: feasibility and acceptability of a training and coaching approach by Allison Metz, Todd M. Jensen, Lacy Dicharry, Amanda B. Farley

“…Qualitative data were collected through semi-structured interviews with participants.ResultsSixteen individuals participated in the program, consisting of a kick-off training event, five monthly training modules, and five monthly coaching sessions with implementation team leads. …”
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THE EFFICIENCY OF TREATMENT IN MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS REGISTERED IN 2010 by S. A. Sterlikov, V. V. Testov

“…It has been ascertained that the recommended WHO principles in the software management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis, by preserving the existing structure of patients, allow the efficiency of treatment to be enhanced by 14.8%. …”
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EDUCATIONAL POTENTIAL OF THE “SOCIAL ACCELERATOR” TECHNOLOGY: DEVELOPING SOCIAL – ENTREPRENEURIAL COMPETENCE OF STUDENTS AT CLASSICAL UNIVERSITIES by E. G. Syryamkina, T. B. Rumyantseva, E. Yu. Liventsova

“…The new approach to the development of social and entrepreneurial competence of students is proposed by the authors; that approach is based on the introduction of “Social Accelerator” technology into educational practice of higher education institutions. The technology structure is described; as obligatory components, the structure includes: short-term (several months long) program of training of the beginning entrepreneurs; mentor maintenance of students’ start-ups promotion; creation of conditions to present students’ project products to the public. …”
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Modeling of physical characteristics of heat-accumulating building materials by Yu. S. Yakovleva, A. N. Biryukov

“…Based on the results of experimental studies and using the DataFit program.…”
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Genetic characterization of semi-arid sheep populations in India using microsatellite markers by Panduranga Reddy Punuru, Vinoo Regula, Muralidhar Metta, Sudhakar Krovvidi, Jaya Madhuri Bhumireddy, Prasanna Baratam, Vani Sunkara, Ravikanth Reddy Poonooru, Ravikanth Reddy Poonooru

“…Genetic diversity and population structure were then analyzed using MICROCHECKER, LDNe, STRUCTURE, and Genepop.Results and DiscussionVizianagaram sheep population displayed the highest allele count (276) with a mean allele number of 12.545, while Nellore Palla had the lowest allele count (205) with a mean allele number of 9.318. …”
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Designing an entrepreneurial ecosystem model in a university with a knowledge-based approach by Nahid Mir, Amin Rahimi Kia, Mehry Daraei

“…Data collection in the qualitative part was done through semi-structured interviews with the members of the statistical community, and in the quantitative part was done through a questionnaire. …”
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Design of New Ravigneaux Planetary Gearset Automatic Transmissions for Automobile by Zhang Jian, Xue Huanzhang

“…The essential constrain conditions are established by analyzing the structure of the Ravigneaux transmission. The assembly condition minimum error can be calculated by the essential constrain conditions and the condition that make a planetary gear meshes with two others properly. …”
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Evolution of Scientific Information Services in the Context of Open Digital Science by A. B. Antopolsky

“…The scientific infrastructure ecosystem has replaced most scientific information resources and services. The general structure of this ecosystem in the European Union is described, the navigator of the Knowledge section is provided. …”
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Improving contraceptive agency through peer social support: findings from a longitudinal qualitative evaluation of the I-CAN intervention in Uganda by Erica Sedlander, Beth Phillips, Isabelle Thapar, Catherine Birabwa, Lauren Suchman, Madeline Griffith, Dinah Amongin, Ronald Wasswa, Lynn Atuyambe, Jenny Liu, Peter Waiswa, Kelsey Holt

“…Peer social support shows promise to address structural and social barriers limiting women's agency to make and act on decisions related to contraception, but evidence-based models are lacking. …”
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Control and optimization of defects in die casting of complicated right crankcase cover by Hong Xu, Wen-long Liu, Yu-peng Wang, Shi-zhong Ma, Chao Yuan, Hai-long Jia, Xiu-ming Cheng, Rui Wang

“…By analyzing the filling process and temperature field simulation results, the casting structure, mold structure and cooling system were optimized, and the process plan was improved. …”
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Breaking the Cycle: Enhancing Cardiovascular Health in the Elderly Through Group Exercise by Lovorka Bilajac, Mihaela Marinović Glavić, Zulle Kristijan, Bilobrk Matea, Denis Juraga, Ana Jelaković, Tomislav Rukavina, Vanja Vasiljev, Bojan Jelaković

“…This study investigates the impact of an 8-month structured group exercise program on cardiovascular health indicators among 320 women aged 60 and older living independently in Rijeka. …”
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The impact of warm-up with the volleyveilig approach on upper extremity function in female volleyball players by Adibeh Baharmast, Parisa Sedaghati, Somayeh Ahmadabadi

“…While previous research has focused mainly on lower extremity injury prevention, there remains a significant lack of studies examining how structured warm-up routines can influence upper extremity performance in the sport. …”
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Patient-Perceived Benefits and Limitations of Standard of Care Remote Symptom Monitoring During Cancer Treatment by Catherine S. Smith BS, Nicole L. Henderson PhD, MPH, Emma K. Hendrix BS, Tanvi Padalkar BS, MA, Chao-Hui Sylvia Huang PhD, D’Ambra N. Dent MBA, Stacey A. Ingram MEd, Chelsea McGowan MPH, J. Nicholas Odom PhD, RN, Tara Kaufmann MD, MSCE, Bryan Weiner PhD, Doris Howell RN, PhD, Angela M. Stover PhD, Ethan Basch MD, Jennifer Young Pierce MD, MPH, Gabrielle B. Rocque MD, MSPH

“…Semi-structured interviews focused on patient experiences with and perceptions surrounding RSM participation. …”
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Supporting menstrual health in homeless services: provider-informed strategies for multilevel change by Emma Schnolis, Sofia Hrubiak, Anukriti Arora, Kinzie Gamaleldin, Rebecca Martinez, Risa Cromer, Yumary Ruiz, Natalia M. Rodriguez, Andrea L. DeMaria

“…Methods We conducted semi-structured interviews with 12 SSPs and HCPs in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. …”
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Starting postgraduate medical training in general practice with a rotation in general practice – a qualitative study on experiences and effects by Becker, Christine, Stengel, Sandra, Roos, Marco, Altiner, Attila, Schwill, Simon

“…GP trainees should avoid lack of collegial support by participating in a postgraduate training program. In a second step, GP trainers perspectives need to be assessed.Conclusion: Beginning GP postgraduate training with a rotation in GP is advantageous and should be structurally promoted.…”
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L’échec du projet Bufnoir de regroupement des sciences d’État by Guillaume Richard

“…In the shorter term, the controversy caused by the Bufnoir plan highlights the structure of the Parisian academic field and the specific role of the École libre des sciences politiques; it also unveils the dominant conception of higher education programs: that of strictly discipline-based curricula informally but steadily distributed among several schools and institutions.…”
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Lateral equilibrium optimisation in deep excavations: the role of passive earth reinforcement by Tarik Solomon Teshome, Zehra Nil Kutlu, İsmail Emrah Kılıç, Aykut Şenol

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Germanys’ strategies to contribute to a European Information Society by Andreas Koch, Florian Schweinle

“…A German particularity of translating these programs into national law is the federal structure, i.e. the national state has just a basic condition to promote novel ideas on the sector of ICT. …”
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Analysis of electric field in inclined dielectric media by heaviside unit-step function by In-Su Han

“…Therefore, in this paper, the electric field is obtained using the derived analytical equation using Heaviside unit-step function about the discontinuity of dielectric constants especially in the structure of the inclined dielectric media because of the discontinuity about the dielectric constants at the interface where two dielectric materials meet. …”
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