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International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2020 Background: This study aimed to assess perception of healthcare workers (HCWs) toward infection control measures and to identify the major barriers that may hinder the proper infection control practice and to compare perception of HCWs toward infection ...
Sara Ahmed Refeai +3 more
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RFID and the Perception of Control: The Consumer's View [PDF]
IEEE Engineering Management Review, 2005 Consumers need to feel they have control over the RFID infrastructure before they routinely trust its services.
Oliver Günther 0001, Sarah Spiekermann
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Taenia (T.) solium is a zoonotic parasite causing three diseases: Taeniasis and cysticercosis in humans and porcine cysticercosis in pigs. Although biomedically, the transmission of the parasite can be easily interrupted at six points along the life ...
Nicholas Ngwili +8 more
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Comfort levels in discussing tobacco smoking among hospital staff in a children’s hospital
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2023 Introduction Hospital staff discussing smoking with children and their families can impact tobacco control, which is crucial in reducing the harmful effects of tobacco smoke exposure.
Yannan Li +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 BackgroundShort-acting β2-agonists (SABA), the most potent and rapid-acting relievers are commonly used to provide quick relief of asthma symptoms. However, there is an increasing concern regarding the misuse of SABA medicines.ObjectiveThis qualitative ...
Zhe Chi Loh +6 more
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Perception and Manipulation of Game Control [PDF]
, 2014 Brain-computer interfaces do not provide perfect recognition of user input, for similar reasons as natural input modalities. How well can users assess the amount of control they have, and how much control do they need? We describe an experiment where we manipulated the control users had in a keyboard-controlled browser game.
Danny Plass-Oude Bos +4 more
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Out of control mortality matters: the effect of perceived uncontrollable mortality risk on a health-related decision [PDF]
PeerJ, 2014 Prior evidence from the public health literature suggests that both control beliefs and perceived threats to life are important for health behaviour. Our previously presented theoretical model generated the more specific hypothesis that uncontrollable ...
Gillian V. Pepper, Daniel Nettle
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Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2023 Introduction The theory of ‘family of nations’ posits that countries draw policy lessons predominantly from similar countries. Lesson-drawing in tobacco control has, however, been primarily studied in the ‘English-speaking’ family.
Thomas G. Kuijpers +2 more
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Perceived control, loneliness, early-life stress, and parents’ perceptions of stress
Scientific Reports, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of understanding what contributes to individual variability in experiences of stress. Increases in stress related to the pandemic have been especially pronounced in parents, indicating a need for ...
Karen E. Smith +6 more
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Motricidade, 2023 The present study examines sex differences regarding children's self-perceptions and motor competence (locomotor and object control subtests), parents' perceptions about their boys’ and girls’ competence, and the associations among these variables ...
Aline Martins +3 more
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