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European Journal of Breast Health, 2019 Objective:Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women and has the highest mortality rate among the women around the world. Early diagnosis of this cancer increases the survival of the patients.
Saeed Bashirian +4 more
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Pro-environmental behavior of university students: Application of protection motivation theory
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020 Environmental quality strongly depends on the human behavior patterns. University students as a part of the young people of the community endure the burden of the past and current carelessness towards the environment.
Arezu Shafiei, Hamideh Maleksaeidi
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The utility of a protection motivation theory framework for understanding sedentary behavior [PDF]
Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine, 2016 Multilevel determinants of sedentary behavior (SB), including constructs couched within evidence-based psychological frameworks, can contribute to more efficacious interventions designed to decrease sitting time. This study aimed to: (1) examine the factor structure and composition of sedentary-derived protection motivation theory (PMT) constructs and (
Wong, Tiffany S. +3 more
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AIMS Public Health, 2022 <abstract> <p>Variants of COVID-19 have sparked controversy regarding mask and/or vaccine mandates in some sectors of the country. Many people hold polarized opinions about such mandates, and it is uncertain what predicts attitudes towards these protective behavior mandates.
Robin M. Kowalski +10 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionSmoking is a leading public health risk. Many countries are reducing the demand for tobacco through graphic health warning labels (GHWLs).
Qiwei Pang +7 more
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حیات, 2013 Background & Aim: Cervical cancer is the fourth common cancer worldwide. Pap smear is a usual t est to screen cervical cancer. The aim of the present study was to determine factors associated with Pap smear screening among married women aged 15-49 years ...
Fatemeh Jowzi +3 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Beyond its role in immune evasion, this study identified that CD47 drives tumor‐intrinsic signaling in non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Transcriptomic profiling and functional studies revealed that CD47 regulates cell adhesion, migration, and metastasis through an ERK–EMT signaling axis.
Asa P.Y. Lau +8 more
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Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2022 Background and Objectives: The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has caused an extraordinary situation in the world since the end of 2019, which led to an unprecedented social, political and economic crisis.
Reyhaneh Sadat Emami, Siamak Mohebi
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Secondary Risk Theory: Validation of a Novel Model of Protection Motivation
Risk Analysis, 2020 AbstractProtection motivation theory states individuals conduct threat and coping appraisals when deciding how to respond to perceived risks. However, that model does not adequately explain today's risk culture, where engaging in recommended behaviors may create a separate set of real or perceived secondary risks.
CUMMINGS, Christopher L. +2 more
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Activation of the mitochondrial protein OXR1 increases pSyn129 αSynuclein aggregation by lowering ATP levels and altering mitochondrial membrane potential, particularly in response to MSA‐derived fibrils. In contrast, ablation of the ER protein EMC4 enhances autophagic flux and lysosomal clearance, broadly reducing α‐synuclein aggregates.
Sandesh Neupane +11 more
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