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The quality of alternative models of primary health care and morbidity and mortality in Brazil: a national longitudinal analysis

Matías Mrejen, PhD, Rudi Rocha, PhD, Christopher Millett, PhD, Thomas Hone, PhD • The Lancet Regional Health. Americas (2021)

Background: Evidence is limited on health benefits from quality improvement of primary healthcare (PHC) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study investigated whether increasing PHC quality in Brazil with highly-skilled health...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.lana.2021.100034

Verifying the X for design framework capabilities in improving user experience evaluation activities

Stefano Filippi, Daniela Barattin • Cogent Engineering (2019)

The literature offers methods and tools for user experience (UX) evaluation. Among them, the irMMs-based method exploits mental models related to specific situations of interaction. The literature also proposes frameworks and models to desc...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1080/23311916.2019.1576318

Process-Programmed Extraction–Structure–Activity Relationships (ESAR) in edible and medicinal mushroom polysaccharides: a mechanistic and application-oriented framework

Cunchao Zhao, Muhammad Aaqil, Rui He, Muhammad Kamil et al. • Journal of Advanced Research (2026)

Background: Edible and medicinal mushroom polysaccharides (EMMPs) display wide-ranging bioactivities, yet progress has been limited by siloed workflows. Extraction, structural analysis, and biological evaluation are often conducted independ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.jare.2025.12.040

Health researchers' experience collaborating with patient partners: a qualitative study

Magaly Brodeur, Catherine Wilhelmy, Denis Boutin, Amélie Deschamps et al. • Research Involvement and Engagement (2025)

Abstract Background Patient-oriented research (POR) and patient engagement (PE) have been increasingly adopted over recent decades, as they generate many positive academic and patient outcomes within various health research fields. While th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s40900-025-00730-2

Cohort profile: the Taiwan Initiative for Geriatric Epidemiological Research - a prospective cohort study on cognition

Pei-Iun Hsieh, Te-Hsuan Huang, Jeng-Min Chiou, Jen-Hau Chen et al. • Epidemiology and Health (2024)

The Taiwan Initiative for Geriatric Epidemiological Research (TIGER) was founded in 2011 to elucidate the interrelationships among various predictors of global and domain-specific cognitive impairment, with the aim of identifying older adul...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.4178/epih.e2024057

Effectiveness of music-based interventions in acute care settings for people living with dementia to reduce anxiety and enhance the care experience: A systematic review.

Victoria McArthur, Susan Everington, Martyn Patel • Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus (2024)

Introduction: Dementia is a global health priority, with an increasing percentage of overall hospital bed days occupied by people with dementia (PWD). This combined with increased demand and availability of complex scanning means that there...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.aggp.2024.100087

Measles IgG Antibodies: Is There a Protective Role in COVID 19 Pandemic?‎ ‎

Amira Al Balakosy, Mostafa Alfishawy, Omnia Elnabawy, Azza Hassan et al. • Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases (2021)

Background and study aim: Epidemiological   data reported lower death rates of COVID-19 cases   in countries with   higher & ‎recent coverage by measles containing vaccines. In this study we aim to identify measles IgG titer ‎in COVID-1...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21608/aeji.2021.72615.1144

Comparative efficacy of exercise interventions for cognitive health in older adults: A network meta-analysis

Jinhao Zhang, Wei Ye, Wang Li, Fan Zhang et al. • Experimental Gerontology (2025)

Background: Previous studies have consistently demonstrated that exercise mitigates cognitive decline in older adults. However, the most effective types of exercise, along with optimal frequency and duration of interventions, remain inadequ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2025.112768

Twins‐like nanodrugs synchronously transport in blood and coalesce inside tumors for sensitive ultrasound imaging and triggerable penetrative drug delivery

Yujun Cai, Gengjia Chen, Minzhao Lin, Bo Li et al. • Aggregate (2024)

Abstract Nanodrugs capable of aggregating in the tumor microenvironment (TME) have demonstrated great efficiency in improving the therapeutic outcome. Among various approaches, the strategy utilizing electrostatic interaction as a driving f...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/agt2.476

Best practice relief supply for emergency services in a developed economy

Mark M.J. Wilson, Peter Tatham, John Payne, Cécile L’Hermitte et al. • Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management (2018)

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss the challenges inherent in planning and responding to disaster events in a multi-agency context where numerous governmental and non-governmental actors and agencies are involved in the plann...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1108/JHLSCM-03-2017-0008

A population-based study of the influence of socioeconomic status on prostate cancer diagnosis in Taiwan

Chi-Chen Wu, Ching-Heng Lin, Han-Sun Chiang, Ming-Je Tang • International Journal for Equity in Health (2018)

Abstract Background Disparities in prostate cancer (PCa) outcomes and their links to socioeconomic status (SES) have been intensively studied. A relatively low incidence rate and a high proportion of late-stage diagnosis have been documente...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12939-018-0792-2

Children's Type 1 Diabetes-specific Self-reported Outcomes Scales: Measurement Properties Evaluation Based on COSMIN Guidelines

YAN Beibei, XU Huaifu • Zhongguo quanke yixue (2026)

Background Type 1 diabetes mellitus in children is progressively younger, and there is a lack of quality standardized studies on specific self-reported outcomes scales for pediatric and adolescent patients. Objective To evaluate the measure...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.12114/j.issn.1007-9572.2023.0560

Innovative capacity in micro, small and medium enterprises: Review of international articles on empirical research

Truong Thi Hoang Oanh, Duong Ngoc Thanh, Truong Thi Be Hai • Ho Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Economics and Business Administration (2020)

The purposes of the article are to evaluate the current status of innovation capacity studies and propose directions for future research. Thirty - six articles in international empirical research on business, in particular micro, small, and...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.46223/HCMCOUJS.econ.en.10.2.585.2020

Editorial

Anna Szychta • Zeszyty Teoretyczne Rachunkowości (2025)

Dear Authors and Readers,The closing issue of “Zeszyty Teoretyczne Rachunkowości” (ZTR, “The Theoretical Journal of Accounting”) for 2025, vol. 49, number 4, once again provides an engaging and multidimensional review of contemporary resear...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0055.5421

Assessment of the Effectiveness of Flexible Work Arrangement on Employee Satisfaction and Performance:  a scoping review

Samuel Bangura, Lucia Zithobile Ngidi Ngidi, Lungisani Webster Hlophe • International Journal of Advanced Business Studies (2026)

This scoping review systematically synthesises empirical evidence on the effectiveness of Flexible Work Arrangements (FWAs), including telecommuting, flexitime, compressed workweeks, and hybrid work models, as strategic interventions for en...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.59857/kwxc6b79

Tripartite Linear Relationships Among Job Satisfaction, Organisational Commitment, and Organisational Citizenship Behaviour in Non-Western Settings: A Meta-Analysis and Meta-Regression Analysis

Khiabani Mohsen Malekalketab, Ismail Wan Khairuzzaman Wan, Ahadmotlaghi Ehsan, Barmaky Akbar • Organizacijų Vadyba: Sisteminiai Tyrimai (2026)

There is substantial evidence indicating a positive linear relationship among job satisfaction (JS), organisational commitment (OC), and organisational citizenship behaviour (OCB), with OC often serving as a mediating variable. The interact...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2478/mosr-2026-0006

Volunteering on Heritage at Risk sites and wellbeing: A qualitative interview study

Julie Pattinson, Despina Laparidou, Joseph Akanuwe, Anna Scott et al. • Health Expectations (2023)

Abstract Introduction We explored experiences of volunteering in Heritage at Risk (HAR) projects, intended to mitigate the deterioration to historic assets, and the relationship with wellbeing. We aimed to understand the value of HAR to vol...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1111/hex.13852

Advanced technologies and international business: A multidisciplinary analysis of the literature

Ali Ahi, Noemi Sinkovics, Yelnur Shildibekov, Rudolf R. Sinkovics et al. • International Business Review (2021)

Advanced digital technologies, such as the Internet of Things, blockchain, big data analytics and augmented reality, are gradually transforming the way multinational firms do business. Due to the extent of this transformation many scholars ...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2021.101967

Research on the multi-agent motivation coupling evolution and synergy improvement for farmland ecological protection in China

Adila Ainiwaerjiang, Xueying Jin, Zhen Xie, Tian Tian et al. • Environmental and Sustainability Indicators (2025)

The global ecology movement of the 1960s gave rise to international efforts to of farmland ecological protection. In these systematic, multi-agent projects, the long-term viability of farmland ecological protection rests significantly upon ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.indic.2025.100583