Exploring the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Learning Experience, Mental Health, Adaptability, and Resilience Among Health Informatics Master’s Students: Focus Group Study by Nadia Davoody, Natalia Stathakarou, Cara Swain, Stefano Bonacina

“…All focus group sessions were recorded and transcribed verbatim. …”
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Improving the Utility, Safety, and Ethical Use of a Passive Mood-Tracking App for People With Bipolar Disorder Using Coproduction: Qualitative Focus Group Study by Laurence Astill Wright, Matthew Moore, Stuart Reeves, Elvira Perez Vallejos, Richard Morriss

“…Results were cross-checked by someone with lived experience of BD. ResultsFocus groups were transcribed and analyzed using thematic analysis. …”
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Qualitative focus group discussions exploring PrEP method and service delivery preferences among female sex workers and their managers in four Zambian provinces by Holly M Burke, Emily Evens, Tendai Munthali, Featherstone Mangunje, Mercy L Kotaka, Bupe Musonda, Musonda Musonda, Catherine S Todd

“…Objectives To describe the experiences of oral HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use, preferences comparing oral PrEP to future long-acting PrEP products (the dapivirine vaginal ring (PrEP ring) and injectable cabotegravir (CAB PrEP)), and service provision preferences among female sex workers (FSWs) and their managers.Methods Qualitative formative focus group discussions were conducted in two urban (Copperbelt, Lusaka) and two rural (Central, Luapula) provinces in Zambia. …”
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How have interventions targeting pregnant women from refugee, migrant and culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds living in high-income countries been developed or tailor... by Sweekriti Sharma, Gayathri Jegadeesh, Camille Raynes-Greenow, Adrienne Gordon, Gayani Gunawardhana, Danielle Marie Muscat

“…We first summarized the descriptive information of eligible studies using text and tables and then thematically grouped interventions based on approaches to meet community needs and synthesized data qualitatively. …”
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Improving Quality Evaluation for Control Systems of Machining Line Product Processing With Smart Algorithmic Techniques in Intuitionistic Fuzzy Multiple-Attribute Group Decision-Ma... by Chunjiang He, Jian Jiang

“…By identifying strengths and areas for improvement, the evaluation ensures the system meets quality standards, enhances operational efficiency, and reduces waste. …”
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The Present and Future of the TEI Community for Manuscript Encoding by Marjorie Burghart, Malte Rehbein

“…To better address these needs, a strengthening of the Special Interest Groups is proposed.…”
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Research and design in dual network scheme of power corporation based on network isolation and secure data exchange by Jing WANG, Kunlun GAO, Bo ZHANG

“…It is a common concern for power enterprises of how to ensure the safety and stability of power production management and information network for group-oriented power generation enterprises.The dual-network architecture of group-type power generation enterprise was designed based on network isolation and the safe data exchange technology.Based on the protection of network security isolation,the private protocol interaction technology was introduced to meet the growing business development needs of power enterprises.The overall technical route of logical strong isolation was proposed,the design scheme of construction of information internal and external network,the application and deployment,and information exchange in typical application scenarios was put forward.In addition,in order to realize the centralized monitoring and unified protection after isolation,the design scheme of deploying unified monitoring,unified anti-virus,unified terminal management and unified authentication system was put forward.…”
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Methodological support for professional development of university instructors by Polina G. Labzina

“…The experience of creating and participating in a reading group for one year is presented. The main goal of the group was to develop participants understanding of the concept of academic writing as well as to discuss effective teaching methods for this discipline in higher education institutions. …”
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Amarantha and Chlorhexidine Mouthwashes in Chronic Generalized Gingivitis: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Swapna Ediga, Ruchi Gulati, Heeralal Chokotiya, Meet Modi, Vasundhra Sethi, Sagar Kumar Kashyap

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Effectiveness of ‘Tackle Your Tics’, a brief, intensive group-based exposure therapy programme for children with tic disorders: study protocol of a randomised controlled trial by Danielle Cath, Annet Heijerman-Holtgrefe, Chaim Huyser, Cara Verdellen, Jolande van de Griendt, Laura Beljaars, Kees-Jan Kan, Ramón Lindauer, Pieter Hoekstra, Lisbeth Utens

“…Therefore, the brief, intensive group-based treatment Tackle Your Tics was developed.Methods and analysis Tackle Your Tics is a 4-day intensive and comprehensive group-based intervention for children and adolescents (9–17 years) with Tourette syndrome or a chronic tic disorder. …”
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Methodological challenges using routine clinical care data for real-world evidence: a rapid review utilizing a systematic literature search and focus group discussion by Michelle Pfaffenlehner, Max Behrens, Daniela Zöller, Kathrin Ungethüm, Kai Günther, Viktoria Rücker, Jens-Peter Reese, Peter Heuschmann, Miriam Kesselmeier, Flavia Remo, André Scherag, Harald Binder, Nadine Binder, for the EVA4MII project

“…These classifications were then ranked by relevance in a focus group meeting of methodological experts. The search was pre-specified and registered in PROSPERO (CRD42023477616). …”
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How many meals should I eat each day? by Wendy Dahl, Zainab Alyousif

“…It is the nutritional quality of your meals and snacks and the total calories eaten that are most important. Aiming to meet the recommended servings of food groups, i.e. fruits, vegetables, grains, protein foods, and dairy will help promote good health and prevent illness. …”
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How many meals should I eat each day? by Wendy Dahl, Zainab Alyousif

“…It is the nutritional quality of your meals and snacks and the total calories eaten that are most important. Aiming to meet the recommended servings of food groups, i.e. fruits, vegetables, grains, protein foods, and dairy will help promote good health and prevent illness. …”
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Similarity of Overlap Functions and Robustness of Fuzzy Reasoning by Songsong Dai, Qiuchen Ruan

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Food groups, macronutrient intake and objective measures of total carotenoids and fatty acids in 16-to-24-year-olds following different plant-based diets compared to an omnivorous... by Synne Groufh-Jacobsen, Christel Larsson, Isabelle Mulkerrins, Dagfinn Aune, Anine Christine Medin

“…<h4>Background</h4>Knowledge about the diet quality among youth who follow different types of plant-based diets is essential to understand whether support is required to ensure a well-planned diet that meets their nutritional needs. This study aimed to investigate how food groups, macronutrient intake, and objective blood measures varied between Norwegian youth following different plant-based diets compared to omnivorous diet.…”
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Effect of Hesperidin as an Adjunct to Scaling and Root Planing on Clinical Parameters and Serum C-Reactive Protein Level in Chronic Periodontitis: A Randomized, Triple-Blind, Place... by Supriya Shirodkar, Amit Vasani, Tanu Sahney, Meet Modi, Salini Pattnaik, P. Ravi Tejeshwar Reddy

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Dance for Parkinson, multifaceted experiences of persons living with Parkinson’s Disease by Ingrid Andreasson, Ann Björkdahl, Sofi Fristedt, Paula Bergman, Katarzyna Filipowicz, Ida-Klara Johansson, Iolanda Santos Tavares Silva

“…It is an enjoyable activity that meets the specific needs of persons living with the consequences of PD and should therefore be promoted by occupational therapists.…”
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Centralización de instalaciones térmicas mediante energías renovables para una agrupación de bloques de viviendas. = Centralisation of thermal installations using renewable energie... by Sergio Escudero-Castañeda, Saúl Álvarez-Fuente, Raúl Briones-Llorente, Fernando Aguilar-Romero, Natalia Muñoz-Rujas, Gabriel Rubio-Pérez

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Apport de différentes sources de données à la description comparée des contraintes et à l’amélioration d’un groupe de postes occupés en rotation by Anne Falardeau, Nicole Vézina

“…The recommendations were developed from a survey, group meetings and tests. The results show that rotation within the group of workstations studied may allow a distribution of the constraints to the different body segments during the working day. …”
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Evaluation of the feasibility, acceptability, and impact of Group Antenatal Care at the health post level on continuation in antenatal care and facility based delivery in Ethiopia... by Reena Sethi, Rediet Fasil, Walelegn W. Yallew, Della Berhanu, Yenealem Woldemariam, Gayane Yenokyan, Alemayehu Worku, Dedefo Teshite, Konjit Wolde, Anne Hyre, Stephanie Suhowatsky, Lisa Noguchi

“…Each health post will form one cohort and conduct six monthly G-ANC meetings on a fixed day/time. The study will use quantitative and qualitative data collection approaches. …”
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