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Playful Campaigning

Electronic Workshops in Computing, 2016
While gamification is becoming an increasingly popular tool in HCI, it is often criticized for not being meaningful. In this work, we present a new approach: narrative-oriented gamification, applied in the context of environmental conservation. A biodata-driven game experience was developed to raise awareness during an environmental non-governmental ...
Tennent, Paul, Pantidi, Nadia, Benford, Steve   +2 more
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Using innovations to enable public monitoring and enhance enforcement of Beijing smoking control regulation

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation Beijing Smoking Control Regulation took effect in 2015. The regulation bans smoking in all indoor public places, work places and public transportations.
Jianshu Zhang, Xiaobo Cui, Xi Yin, Xin Li, Xiuyan Yu   +4 more
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Effect of a group tobacco cessation behavioral intervention among patients with mental illness in Kenya: Results from a controlled clinical trial

Population Medicine, 2022
Introduction Individuals with mental disorders are more susceptible to initiating and sustaining tobacco use; unfortunately, most do not get support to quit.
Yvonne Olando, Muthoni Mathai, Mary W. Kuria, Francis Njiri, Mark D. Huffman   +4 more
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Campaign contests

European Economic Review, 2019
I develop a formal model of political campaigns in which candidates choose how to distribute their resources over two different policy issues. I assume that campaigning on an issue has two simultaneous effects, both rooted in social and cognitive psychology: It increases the perceived quality of the advertising candidate in that issue (persuasion) and ...
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Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis in the United States: Cure, Poison, or Both?

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Declaring racism a public health crisis has the potential to shepherd meaningful anti-racism policy forward and bridge long standing divisions between policy-makers, community organizers, healers, and public health practitioners.
Lilliann Paine, Lilliann Paine, Lilliann Paine, Patanjali de la Rocha, Patanjali de la Rocha, Patanjali de la Rocha, Antonia P. Eyssallenne, Antonia P. Eyssallenne, Courtni Alexis Andrews, Leanne Loo, Leanne Loo, Camara Phyllis Jones, Camara Phyllis Jones, Camara Phyllis Jones, Anne Marie Collins, Michelle Morse   +15 more
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Outstanding Issues Remain [PDF]

, 2005
The Clean Clothes Campaign’s sixth update regarding the Spectrum factory collapse on April 11, 2005, in ...
Clean Clothes Campaign
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IMPDH inhibition enhances cytarabine efficacy in SAMHD1‐expressing leukaemia cells via guanine nucleotide depletion

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Cytarabine is a key therapy for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), but its efficacy is limited by the dNTPase SAMHD1, which hydrolyses its active metabolite. Screening nucleotide biosynthesis inhibitors revealed that IMPDH inhibitors selectively sensitise SAMHD1‐proficient AML cells to cytarabine.
Miriam Yagüe‐Capilla, Christopher Dirks, Caroline Eiden, Sonja K. Fesenmayer, Femke M. Hormann, Yolande Klootsema, Ingrid Lilienthal, Si Min Zhang, Nikolas Herold, Sean G. Rudd   +9 more
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Factors Determining the Willingness of Nigerian Clinicians to Recommend Protected Oral Sex: An Online Exploratory Study

Oral, 2022
Oral sex, a risky sexual behaviour, is now a common sexual behaviour in Nigeria. Nigerian clinicians play crucial roles in the promotion of healthy sexual behaviours among the lay public.
Kehinde Kazeem Kanmodi, Jacob Njideka Nwafor, Ugochukwu Anthony Eze, Babatunde Abiodun Amoo, Afeez Abolarinwa Salami, Bello Almu, Mike Eghosa Ogbeide, Precious Ehi Obute, Timothy Aladelusi, Oladimeji Adebayo, Lawrence Achilles Nnyanzi   +10 more
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Thai human rights activist imprisoned for second time [PDF]

, 2011
This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide.
Clean Clothes Campaign
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Rapid screening of staphylokinase protein variants using an unpurified cell‐free expression system

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
An unpurified cell‐free protein synthesis (CFPS) platform enables rapid functional screening of staphylokinase variants. Direct plasminogen‐activation assays performed in microplate format provide real‐time activity readouts, allowing rapid identification and ranking of variants with improved or reduced fibrinolytic activity without protein ...
Maria Tomková, Veronika Hovanová, Jiri Damborsky, Erik Sedlák   +3 more
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