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Application of the Capability, Opportunity, Motivation and Behavior (COM-B) model to identify predictors of two self-reported hand hygiene behaviors (handwashing and hand sanitizer use) to prevent COVID-19 infection among U.S. adults, Fall 2020

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Handwashing with soap and water is an important way to prevent transmission of viruses and bacteria and worldwide it is estimated handwashing can prevent 1 in 5 viral respiratory infections.
Laura G. Brown, E. Rickamer Hoover, Bethlehem N. Besrat, Claire Burns-Lynch, Rebekah Frankson, Shantrice L. Jones, Amanda G. Garcia-Williams   +6 more
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Modelling microsoft COM using π-calculus [PDF]

, 1999
We use the p-calculus to model aspects of Microsoft’s COM architecture. The paper introduces certain aspects of COM, first using IDL and C++, and then using a sugared version of the p-calculus (with numbers and lists added). Most of the complexities arise in dynamic interface management. We explore using the reduction rules of the calculus to show that
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Quarantine preparedness – the missing factor in COVID-19 behaviour change? Qualitative insights from Australia

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background A key feature of the global public health response to contain and slow the spread of COVID-19 has been community-based quarantine and self-isolation.
Angela Davis, Stephanie Munari, Joseph Doyle, Brett Sutton, Allen Cheng, Margaret Hellard, Lisa Gibbs   +6 more
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Phase diagrams of half-filled 1D and 2D extended Hubbard model within COM

, 2006
The half-filled extended Hubbard model, in one and two dimensions, is studied by means of the 2-pole approximation within the Composite Operator Method with the aim at improving the possibilities to describe some of the experimental features observed for
Adolfo Avella, Avella, Calandra, Chatterji, Dho, Ferdinando Mancini, Hirsch, Janner, Jeckelmann, Mancini, Mancini, McKenzie, Nakamura, Tomioka, Varma   +14 more
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COVID-19 Related Behavioral Modification and Anxiety among Egyptian Adults: An Online Survey [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2020
Background: COVID-19 prevention depends mainly on how people modify their behavior to comply with the appropriate precautionary measures recommended by health authorities all over the world as maintain social distance, maintain hygienic practice, wearing
Doaa Abd El Salam Amin Yacout, Reem Bassiouny Mahmoud El Lassy, Hanan Hosni El Sherbini   +2 more
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Analysis of capability, motivation and opportunity to prevent substance abuse in sensation seeking students on the outskirts of a city in Eastern Iran: a qualitative study

BMC Psychology, 2022
Background Usually, substance abuse begins in adolescence in Iran. Young people who score high on the sensation-seeking trait tend to be more prone to substance abuse and an early experience in using.
Seyed Saeed Mazloomy Mahmoodabad, Hassan Zareei Mahmoodabadi, Hssein Mazhari Majd, Mohammad Reza Miri   +3 more
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Modeling time series of counts with COM-Poisson INGARCH models

Mathematical and Computer Modelling, 2012
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On the origin of crossover interference: A chromosome oscillatory movement (COM) model [PDF]

Molecular Cytogenetics, 2011
It is now nearly a century since it was first discovered that crossovers between homologous parental chromosomes, originating at the Prophase stage of Meiosis I, are not randomly placed. In fact, the number and distribution of crossovers are strictly regulated with crossovers/chiasmata formed in optimal positions along the length of individual ...
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Research on the capability, opportunity, and motivation of schools to conduct physical activities in China: a cross-group validation

BMC Public Health
Background Insufficient physical activity among adolescents is a major global public health concern, and schools are considered key venues for promoting physical activity. Teachers play a crucial role in the implementation of policies. This study adapted
Jingtao Wu, Yi Yang, Yanhong Shao, Xiaolin Zhang, Wanli Zang, Jun Hu   +5 more
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What can we learn to increase vaccination in Latin America: Factors associated with COVID-19 vaccination

Ciencias Psicológicas
Background: Even though vaccination may serve to effectively overcome the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine hesitancy is still prevalent and affected by different variables. This research is intended to understand which variables influence the likelihood of an
Susana Torres, Juan Pablo Román-Calderón, Mariantonia Lemos   +2 more
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