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Prevalence of lower harm perceptions of cigarette product characteristics: findings from 10 low-middle-income countries from the ITC project

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background A major objective of FCTC Article 9, which calls for tobacco product regulation, is to eliminate or reduce tobacco industry product design strategies that have been shown to lead smokers to believe that some cigarettes are less harmful than ...
Shannon Gravely   +7 more
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Formation of harmful volatile substances in sewage systems and their neutralization [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The study of the ways of harmful volatile substance formation in sewerage systems, as well as a rapid and economical neutralization of these substances by construction, mechanical, physical and chemical, hydrodynamic and other methods is an urgent task ...
Orlov Vladimir, Zotkin Sergey
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Design and Implementation of WSN Detection System for Harmful Gas Based on Odour Recognition

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions, 2018
In view of the safety problem with the harmful gas leakage in chemical environment, this paper develops one wireless sensor network (WSN) detection system for harmful gas based on odour recognition.
Yunbo Shi, Qiong Wu, Xinmiao Lu
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Selecting intervention components for a smartphone app (‘Drink Less’) to help people reduce hazardous and/or harmful drinking

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2015
Background: Hazardous and/or harmful drinking is highly prevalent among adults in the UK but few drinkers use support to reduce their alcohol consumption.
Claire Garnett, Jamie Brown
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Artificial Neural Network Model for the Evaluation of Added Resistance of Container Ships in Head Waves

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
The decrease in ship added resistance in waves fits into both the technical and operational measures proposed by the IMO to reduce the emissions of harmful gases from ships. Namely, the added resistance in waves causes an increase in fuel consumption and
Ivana Martić   +3 more
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THE INFLUENCE OF CULTURE ON CHILD RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN ZIMBABWE: A CASE STUDY

open access: yesSocial Work/Maatskaplike Werk, 2023
The article explores child rights violations emanating from harmful cultural practices in Zimbabwe. A qualitative case study research design was used.
Ansley Nonsikelelo Tshugulu   +3 more
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Harmful or Useless? Victor Papanek and the Danish Design Students' Protests

open access: yes, 2022
Victor Papanek dedicated his book, Design for the Real World, to all his students, thanking them for what they had taught him. He might have been thinking of both his American students and the Scandinavian students he met at summer schools and lectures at Nordic architecture and design schools in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Anders V. Munch   +3 more
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Involving People Who Self-Harm in Research Design [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Nursing Research, 2018
ABSTRACT Background: Involving service users in mental health research is expected in the United Kingdom. Purpose: This report outlines the process of exploring a proposed research project with a group of service users.
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Assessing harmful effects in systematic Reviews

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2004
Background Balanced decisions about health care interventions require reliable evidence on harms as well as benefits. Most systematic reviews focus on efficacy and randomised trials, for which the methodology is well established.
Woolacott Nerys F   +2 more
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Gaseous Emissions of a Combined Cogeneration Unit

open access: yesCommunications, 2009
Problem of harmful gaseous emissions is solved in the paper in two ways. Firstly it is the design of amathematical model of flow and combustion in a combustion chamber of an engine, which is a component of a combined cogeneration unit with a proposal of ...
Emil Toporcer   +2 more
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