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Use of personal call alarms among community-dwelling older people. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Having a fall and then lying on the floor for an hour or more is known as a ‘long lie’, which are associated with serious injury and an elevated risk of admission to hospital, long-term care, and death.
Victor, C.R.   +3 more
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Reinterpreting Existenzminimum in Contemporary Affordable Housing Solutions

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2019
During the housing crisis of the 1920s, the German concept Existenzminimum (minimum dwelling) was developed and applied to the construction of public social housing. It was considered a design laboratory, where research, design, and experimentation would
Sara Brysch
doaj   +1 more source

‘Minimum dwelling’ all'italiana: from the case popolari to the 1929 ‘model houses’ of Garbatella [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
At the twelve congress of the International Federation of Housing and Town Planning (IFHTP), held in Rome in September 1929, a set of thirteen ‘model’ affordable houses situated in the garden suburb of Garbatella were presented to the delegates.
Kallis
core   +2 more sources

Psychometric testing of the Fall Risks for Older People in the Community screening tool (FROP-Com screen) for community-dwelling people with stroke.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
OBJECTIVE:The Falls Risk for Older People in the Community assessment (FROP-Com) was originally developed using 13 risk factors to identify the fall risks of community-dwelling older people.
Shamay S M Ng   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance Optimization LoRa Network by Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm to Determination of the Load Profiles in Dwellings

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
This paper presents a system to improve the performance of the Long Range (LoRa) network using an algorithm derived from the artificial bee colony (ABC), which obtains a minimum packet lost rate (PLR) in the LoRa network and allows to more accurately ...
A. Cano-Ortega, F. Sánchez-Sutil
doaj   +1 more source

Improving centre-based group exercise participation of older adults using the behaviour change wheel

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality, 2021
An emphasis on active ageing could help to delay the onset of frailty. In Singapore, Senior Activity Centres provide free and guided group exercise sessions for older adults.
Wai Pong Wong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Earthsongs: ecopoetics, Heidegger and dwelling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper discusses the notion of ecopoetics in relation to the work of Martin Heidegger and his concept of dwelling. Our aim, broadly stated, is to respond to the question: "What frame of mind could bring about sustainability - and how might we develop
Peters, M.A., Irwin, R.
core   +6 more sources

Dwelling-specific distributions and comparison of children characteristics (n = 330).

open access: yes, 2021
Dwelling-specific distributions and comparison of children characteristics (n = 330).
Md. Kamruzzaman (10918238)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

The influence of dwelling in the Word within the Southern African Partnership of Missional Churches

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2013
All of creation dwells within the Word of God, the Word who created us, the Word who redeems us (Ellison 2009:91). The article evaluated the influence that the communal spiritual practice of dwelling in the Word had in the missional transformation of ...
Marius J. Nel
doaj   +1 more source

Level and Predictors of Minimum Dietary Diversity Among Pregnant Women in Eastern Ethiopia: Evidence From Facility-Based Cross-sectional Survey

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2023
Low dietary diversity is one of the most serious public health issues in developing countries, resulting in poor nutritional status, particularly vitamin and mineral deficiencies in pregnant women.
Esayas Kassahun MPH   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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