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Primary health care challenge for nursing professionals: a narrative review

Erika Yurley Duran-Niño, María Stella Campos de Aldana, Ligia Betty Arboleda de Pérez • Revista de Saúde Pública (2021)

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE Carry out a narrative review of scientific literature on nursing professionals training in primary health care (PHC), which allows us to know the challenges facing the renewal of this strategy. METHODS Review of the l...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.11606/s1518-8787.2021055002719

CAFs activated by YAP1 upregulate cancer matrix stiffness to mediate hepatocellular carcinoma progression

Wei Yan, Guo-hui Xiao, Li-juan Wang, Yan Zhou et al. • Journal of Translational Medicine (2025)

Abstract Background The stiffness of the matrix is closely related to the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although direct targeting of stromal rigidity in HCC remains a clinical challenge, cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs)...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12967-025-06325-5

Modeling a High Concentrator Photovoltaic Module Using Fuzzy Rule-Based Systems

Manuel Angel Gadeo-Martos, Antonio Jesús Yuste-Delgado, Florencia Almonacid Cruz, Jose-Angel Fernandez-Prieto et al. • Energies (2019)

Currently, there is growing interest in the modeling of high concentrator photovoltaic modules, due to the importance of achieving an accurate model, to improve the knowledge and understanding of this technology and to promote its expansion...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/en12030567

Determinants and socioeconomic inequalities in vitamin A-rich food consumption among children aged 6–23 months in Somalia: a multilevel analysis of the 2020 Somalia Health and Demographic Survey (SHDS)

Asma Mahamoud Abdillahi, Abdirizak Hassan Abokor, Omer Adam Farih, Mustafe Abdillahi Ali et al. • Frontiers in Nutrition (2026)

IntroductionVitamin A deficiency (VAD) remains a public health concern, particularly among children in resource-limited settings. This study aimed to evaluate the consumption of vitamin A-rich foods and associated socioeconomic inequalities...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2026.1809278

A SCIENTOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF THE EMERGING TOPICS IN GENERAL COMPUTER SCIENCE

Norliza Katuk, Ku Ruhana Ku-Mahamud, Nur Haryani Zakaria, Ayad Mohammed Jabbar • Journal of ICT (2020)

Citations have been an acceptable journal performance metric used by many indexing databases for inclusion and discontinuation of journals in their list. Therefore, editorial teams must maintain their journal performance by increasing artic...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.32890/jict2020.19.4.6

What types of tobacco control public service advertisements work for Chinese adolescents? A mixed-methods study

Yu Chen<sup>*+</sup>, Haoyi Liu<sup>*+</sup>, Shiyu Liu<sup>*+</sup>, Yujiang Cai et al. • Tobacco Induced Diseases (2025)

Introduction Adolescent tobacco use has become a serious global public health problem, and effective tobacco control public service advertisements (PSAs) are crucial for reducing adolescent smoking rates. The study aims to employ a mixedmet...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.18332/tid/211650

Practical Recommendations for Supporting a Systems Biology Cyberinfrastructure

Jeremy D. DeBarry, Jessica C. Kissinger, Mustafa V. Nural, Suman B. Pakala et al. • Data Science Journal (2020)

Projects in the life sciences continue to increase in complexity as they scale to answer deeper and more diverse questions. They employ technologies that generate increasingly large ‘omic’ datasets and research teams regularly include exper...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5334/dsj-2020-024

Interpersonal communication regarding pregnancy-related services: friends versus health professionals as conduits for information

Leanne Dougherty, Emily Stammer, Thomas W. Valente • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2018)

Abstract Background Social network characteristics influence a wide range of health behaviors but few studies examine the relationship between social network characteristics and pregnancy-related outcomes. Methods Using a baseline survey fr...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12884-018-1729-x

Evaluation of students' mental and social health promotion educational programs: A systematic review

Najmeh Baghian, Ali Akbari Sari, Mohsen Shati, Hossein Fallahzadeh et al. • Journal of Education and Health Promotion (2019)

INTRODUCTION: Various programs are implemented internationally to promote the mental and social health of the students in schools. This study systematically reviewed and categorized all resources, indicators, and criteria for evaluating men...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.4103/jehp.jehp_416_19

Household food security, food hygiene practices and their interaction on self-reported health among pregnant women in the Bono region of Ghana: a population-based cluster survey

Dominic Doglikuu Be-Ikuu, Prudence Portia Mwini Nyaledzigbor, Alice Ayawine, Ebenezer Jones Amoah • BMC Public Health (2025)

Abstract Background Food security and food hygiene practices can negatively influence health. Poor food hygiene and food insecurity risk poor health. Studies have investigated the direct associations of food security and food hygiene practi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-25398-x

Parallelly Running k-Nearest Neighbor Classification Over Semantically Secure Encrypted Data in Outsourced Environments

Jeongsu Park, Dong Hoon Lee • IEEE Access (2020)

Cloud services with powerful resources are popularly used to manage exponentially increasing data and to carry out data mining to analyze the data. However, a data mining involving query can cause privacy problems by disclosing both the dat...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2020.2984579

Systematic Literature Review of the Use of Computational Intelligence in the Routing and Spectrum Assignment Problem in Elastic Optical Networks

Renan V. B. Carvalho, Henrique A. Dinarte, Raul C. Almeida Jr., Carmelo J. A. Bastos-Filho • Journal of Microwaves, Optoelectronics and Electromagnetic Applications (2025)

Abstract Elastic optical networks (EONs) have characteristics that meet the growing demand for current and future bandwidth, such as 5G and Internet of Things. In EONs, connections must have a route and a spectrum slice available between th...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1590/2179-10742025v24i1289308

Investigating Undergraduate Students’ Learning Styles and Preferences in English as a Second Language: The Case of a Public University in Ghana

Gifty Budu, Edward Owusu, Levina N. Abunya, Emma Sarah Eshun • E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (2025)

This study examines selected undergraduate students’ learning styles and preferences at a public university in Ghana. These participants were Level 100 students pursuing the Bachelor of Information Technology programme. The study sought to ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.38159/ehass.2025653