The polyphasic approach reveals two new species and two new records of Nigrospora (Apiosporaceae, Amphisphaeriales) associated with Aquilaria sinensis from China by Shiyu Zhang, Junfu Li, Hongbo Jiang, Shuang Ye, Ausana Mapook, Jianchu Xu, Kevin D. Hyde, Prapassorn Damrongkool Eungwanichayapant

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The modeling of two-dimensional vortex flows in a cylindrical channel using parallel calculations on a supercomputer by I. G. Lebo, I. V. Obruchev

“…The study aimed to examine vortex structures formed during the interaction of incident and reflected shock waves in a cylindrical channel. …”
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Evaluating the implementation of a longitudinal cocurricular experiential quality improvement training programme for undergraduate medical students by Alison Freeland, Katherine Bailey, Farah Khan, Nazia Sharfuddin, Ke Xin Lin, Elina Farahani, Sunny Raval, Muhammadhasan Nasser, Jonathan Hersh, Shaan Chugh, Amir Ginzburg

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Engaging stakeholders in the north-west first 1000 days project: building a strong community support ecosystem by Sisitha Jayasinghe, Kylie Mulcahy, Roger Hughes, Lisa Dalton, Kiran DK Ahuja, Nuala M. Byrne, Andrew P. Hills

“…Sustainability and longevity of programs, institutional integration, and continuous feedback were identified as crucial for long-term success. …”
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Introduction to Volume 29, Issue 3 by Pau Pérez-Sales, Chris Dominey

“…The paper by Martin Hill and Mary Lynn Everson, “Indicators likely to contribute to clinical and functional improvement among survivors of politically-sanctioned torture” is unique in the length of post-treatment follow-up, and provides an innovative approach in the measurement of rehabilitation outcomes through a structured measure of functional aspects with an instrument designed at the Kovler Center in Chicago. …”
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Light industry companies of Ukraine: overview and analysis of baseline conditions by Yulia Nefedova, Yulia Olifirova

“…It is indicated that since as long ago as the Soviet times the industry was structured in such a way that companies of the process chain "raw materials - products - sales" were located far from each other, in different republics of the USSR. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding anthrax among affected communities, Kazo district, South-Western uganda, May 2022 by Shaban Senyange, Edirisa J. Nsubuga, Benon Kwesiga, Lilian Bulage, Alex R. Ario

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Perceptions, attitudes, and challenges regarding continuing professional development among Ethiopian medical laboratory professionals: a mixed-methods study by Adugna Negussie, Abay Sisay, Agumas Shibabaw, Edosa Kebede, Firehiwot Tesfaye, Gizachew Kedida, Nadew Deneke, Takele Teklu, Waqtola Cheneke

“…Methods A cross-sectional study involving 228 medical laboratory professionals was conducted in Ethiopia from July to October 2023. An online structured self-administered questionnaire was used to collect information on the participants’ knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions regarding ongoing professional development. …”
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“I lost my syringes, my insulin, and my glucose test strips. I lost all my belongings”: a qualitative study on the perspective of elderly individuals with type 2 diabetes regarding... by Bianca Gomes Corrêa, Lucas Strassburger Matzenbacher, Laura Gomes Boabaid de Barros, Ana Gabriela Rodrigues Haussen, Mariana Kude Perrone, Vicenzo Gheno, Helena Toniazzi Uchôa, Marcell Machado Cipolat, Frederico Ludwig da Costa, Gabriela Heiden Telo

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A Novel Optimization Approach for Revolutionizing Architectural Design in Chinese Cultural Heritage by Xueyong Li, Xiaoqing Yang

“…A smokescreen with a resolution of 5192 × 4153 pixels was used to acquire surface photographs and ground shots of the Dazu Rock Carvings, Nanchan Temple, and Foguang Temple using the Microtrans Maryland 4-1000 program. The research aims to improve fault analysis in images of Chinese cultural heritage structures using an Ensemble Ant Colony Fused Convolutional Capsule Neural Network (EAC-CCNN). …”
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THE PROBLEM OF TERRORISM AND APPROACHES TO AFGHANISTAN IN THE RUSSIA-INDIA-CHINA TRIANGLE by S. I. Lunev

“…Moreover, along with the refusal to accept the monopolar structure of the world system, it is the fight against such radicalism that is the main parameter contributing to the real existence of the triangle. …”
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Challenges and strategies for cultivating young teachers in pathophysiology departments at Chinese medical colleges: a narrative review by Jin Li, Ying Luo, Youxing Li, Yufeng Zhao, Yeli Zhong, Rentong Hu, Bin Zhong, Yanli Li, Shuang Zhao

“…These include establishing comprehensive training programs that integrate teaching innovation and research skills; developing structured mentorship systems with clear pathways for career advancement; creating platforms that support technology-enhanced teaching and international collaboration; and implementing systematic evaluation mechanisms to assess teaching effectiveness. …”
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Consensus recommendations for the nutritional management of children with cancer in limited resource settings: a report from the International Initiative for Pediatrics and Nutriti... by Karina Viani, Jullyana Alves, Erika Damasco-Avila, Mariana S. Murra, Judy Schoeman, Judy Schoeman, Michelle Walters, Elena J. Ladas

“…These resources provide structured detailed guidance on nutrition assessment, interventions, and the management of nutrition-related complications. …”
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Providers' and Survivors' Perspectives on Affordability Challenges for Gastrointestinal Cancer Treatment in Two Low Socioeconomic Status States of the Southern United States by Maria Pisu, Nataliya V. Ivankova, Jessica Morgan, Courtney P. Williams, Nathan C. English, Burkely P. Smith, Bayley A. Jones, Wendelyn M. Oslock, Yu‐Mei Schoenberger, Ivan I. Herbey, Daniel I. Chu

“…Methods We conducted semi‐structured interviews with 32 providers (13 surgeons and 19 other) and 36 survivors (53% colorectal, 19% pancreatic, and 28% esophageal cancer) in Alabama and Mississippi. …”
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Towards a net-zero healthcare system in Kenya: Stakeholder perspectives on opportunities, challenges and priorities by Iris Martine Blom, Melvine Anyango Otieno, Susannah Mayhew, Neil Spicer, Andy Haines, Sarah Whitmee

“…Methods: This study employs qualitative methods, including 21 semi-structured interviews with key stakeholders and a Delphi consensus process, to explore stakeholder perspectives on Kenya's journey to a net-zero healthcare system. …”
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Awareness of breast cancer and perceived barriers to breast screening methods: a community based cross-sectional study among women in Yemen by Gamil Othman, Faisal Ali, Maria Mudathir, Heba Almoliky, Maria Al-qahtani, Nora Alezzi, Nosibah Ameen, Doa’a Anwar Ibrahim, Mohammed Mohammed Battah, Mohamed Izham Mohamed Ibrahim

“…However, challenges arise in combating breast cancer in Yemen due to the lack of patient registries, national strategies, and structured cancer treatment plans. Objective This research sought to evaluate the awareness levels of breast cancer and the perceived obstacles to breast cancer screening among adult Yemeni women. …”
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General practitioners’ scanning competence following tailored ultrasound training: a hybrid effectiveness-implementation study by Camilla Aakjær Andersen, Søren Lundbye-Christensen, Allan Riis, Ulrike Mehnert, Thomas Løkkegaard, Troels Mengel-Jørgensen, Liv Dyre Rasmussen, Nicolai Soll, Bo Stork, Søren Kæseler Andersen, Louise Pil, Christian Stjernebjerg, Ole Graumann, Martin Bach Jensen

“…To evaluate implementation of the educational program, data were collected on the participants’ completion of the program’s educational elements and their use of POCUS following the program. …”
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TIM-FEM-ML synthetic technology for longitudinal optimization of tunnel excavated in the interlayered rock mass by Hui Li, Weizhong Chen, Xiaoyun Shu, Xianjun Tan, Qun Sui

“…Initially, geometric models of the geological formations and engineering structures are constructed on the TIM platform. Subsequently, data conversion is facilitated through the proposed transformation interface. …”
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“We really need to surround people with care:” a qualitative examination of service providers’ perspectives on barriers to HIV care in Manitoba, Canada by Cheryl Sobie, Katharina Maier, Margaret Haworth-Brockman, Enrique Villacis-Alvarez, Yoav Keynan, Zulma Vanessa Rueda

“…Methods In this qualitative study, we conducted semi-structured interviews with HIV service providers between October 2022 and January 2023. …”
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Assessment of the implementation of the Italian National action plan to combact antimicrobial resistance (PNCAR) 2017–2021 through SPiNCAR-1: results for the Piedmont Region, 2022... by Stefania Di Giacomo, Luca Bresciano, Lorenza Ferrara, Sabina Pederiva, Carla Maria Zotti, Fortunato “Paolo” D’Ancona, Costanza Vicentini, Collaborating Group

“…Methods The self-assessment questionnaire is divided into 7 central "areas" representing the main actions against AMR: governance, surveillance and monitoring, appropriate use of antimicrobials, healthcare-associated infection (HAI) control and prevention, education and training, alliance among stakeholders, evaluation of the impact and implementation of the program. Areas are structured into two or more items called "standards", subdivided into "criteria”. …”
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