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Effectiveness of smoking cessation interventions among adults: an overview of systematic reviews

Systematic Reviews
Background This overview of reviews aims to identify evidence on the benefits (i.e. tobacco use abstinence and reduction in smoking frequency) and harms (i.e. possible adverse events/outcomes) of smoking cessation interventions among adults aged 18 years
Mona Hersi, Andrew Beck, Candyce Hamel, Leila Esmaeilisaraji, Kusala Pussegoda, Bradley Austin, Nadera Ahmadzai, Misty Pratt, Micere Thuku, Fatemeh Yazdi, Alexandria Bennett, Nicole Shaver, Niyati Vyas, Becky Skidmore, Brian Hutton, Douglas Manuel, Matt Morrow, Smita Pakhale, Justin Presseau, Beverley J. Shea, Julian Little, David Moher, Adrienne Stevens   +22 more
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Management Knowledge and Knowledge Management: Realism and Forms of Truth [PDF]

, 2008
This paper addresses the issue of truth and knowledge in management generally and knowledge management in particular. Based on ideas from critical realism and critical theory, it argues against the monovalent conceptualization of knowledge implicitly or ...
Mingers, John, John Mingers
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Psychosocial Functioning After Pediatric Bone Sarcoma: Generic and Survivor‐Specific Outcomes in Adolescent and Young Adult Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors may experience psychosocial challenges related to childhood cancer after their intensive, body‐altering treatment. This cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate generic and survivor‐specific psychosocial outcomes in a national cohort of pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors, and ...
Hinke van der Hoek, Heleen Maurice‐Stam, Laura R. Beek, Jennifer van Dijk, Marjolein E. M. Langemeijer, Relinde W. Slooff‐Lentink, Alied M. van der Aa‐van Delden, Anne Westerweel, Marloes van Gorp, Hendrik W. B. Schreuder, Lianne M. Haveman, W. Peter Bekkering, Leonie G. Tigelaar, Johannes H. M. Merks, Martha A. Grootenhuis   +14 more
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Breakthrough Knowledge Synthesis in the Age of Google

Philosophies, 2020
Epistemology is the main branch of philosophy that studies the nature of knowledge, but how is new knowledge created? In this perspective article, I introduce a novel method of knowledge discovery that synthesizes online findings from current and prior ...
Ronald B. Brown
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Knowledge creation: synthesis, tools and products [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2009
The foundation for any activity related to knowledge translation is knowledge; it’s hard to do KT without the “K.” In the first article of this series, we introduced the knowledge-to-action cycle, which provides a framework for strategies in knowledge translation.
Melissa, Brouwers, Dawn, Stacey, Annette, O'Connor   +2 more
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Synthesis of the national knowledge mapping studies [PDF]

, 2013
Some text in ArabicArabic version available in IDRC Digital LibraryThis report synthesizes and compares knowledge mapping studies prepared for nine out of ten countries participating in KariaNet.
Moussa, Zaid
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Design issues for knowledge artifacts [PDF]

, 2008
The notion of knowledge artifact has rapidly gained popularity in the fields of general knowledge management and more recently knowledge-based systems. The main goal on this paper is to propose and discuss a methodology for the design and implementation ...
BANDINI, S., NORIEGA, C. A., COLOMBO, E., SILVA, F. S. Correa Da, SALAZAR-TORRES, G.   +4 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Unsupervised Intralingual and Cross-Lingual Speaker Adaptation for HMM-Based Speech Synthesis Using Two-Pass Decision Tree Construction [PDF]

, 2010
Hidden Markov model (HMM)-based speech synthesis systems possess several advantages over concatenative synthesis systems. One such advantage is the relative ease with which HMM-based systems are adapted to speakers not present in the training dataset ...

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Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
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