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Tendências do tabagismo na população adulta das capitais Brasileiras: uma análise dos dados de inquéritos telefônicos de 2006 a 2009 Trends in smoking among the adult population in Brazilian capitals: a data analysis of telephone surveys from 2006 to 2009

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2011
O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar a tendência do tabagismo, da cessação e da intensidade de cigarros diários, entre 2006 a 2009, nas capitais brasileiras.
Gulnar Azevedo e Silva, Joaquim Gonçalves Valente, Deborah Carvalho Malta   +2 more
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Evaluation of the Child Maintenance Options Service [PDF]

, 2011
Aim We wanted to establish whether the Child Maintenance Options Service telephone helpline increased the likelihood of separated parents making arrangements for child maintenance. What is the Child Maintenance Options Service?
Armstrong, Cole, Ireland, Eleanor, Keogh, Peter, Poole, Eloise, Purdon, Susan   +4 more
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Long-term follow-up of cognitive function and activities of daily living in older people: a feasibility study in the PROSPER cohort [PDF]

, 2011
<p>Background: The Prospective Study of Pravastatin in the Elderly at Risk (PROSPER) considered the benefits of pravastatin therapy and provided insights into cognitive decline/disability in older people but follow-up was short.</p> <p ...
Kerr, G.D., Robertson, M., Stott, D.J.
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A Bespoke Programmable Interpenetrating Elastomer Network Composite Laryngeal Stent for Expedited Paediatric Laryngotracheal Reconstruction

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A programmable interpenetrating double‐network architecture, created via 3D‐TIPS printing and resin infusion, synergistically combines thermoplastic and thermosetting elastomers to balance structural rigidity and surface softness—crucial for paediatric laryngeal stents.
Elizabeth F. Maughan, Lei Wu, Dong Zhang, Linxiao Wu, Graca Ferreira Vaz Pinto Mendes, Wanqiao J. Tu, Heping Ma, Toby J. Proctor, Colin R. Butler, Thomas Kjærgaard, Mark W. Lowdell, Martin A. Birchall, Robert E. Hynds, Richard Hewitt, Wenhui Song   +14 more
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Comparação de estimativas para o auto-relato de condições crônicas entre inquérito domiciliar e telefônico - Campinas (SP), Brasil Comparison of estimates for the self-reported chronic conditions among household survey and telephone survey - Campinas (SP), Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2011
OBJETIVO: O objetivo do presente estudo foi comparar as estimativas obtidas por diferentes modalidades de inquérito para condições crônicas auto-referidas em adultos residentes em Campinas (SP) no ano de 2008.
Priscila Maria Stolses Bergamo Francisco, Marilisa Berti de Azevedo Barros, Neuber José Segri, Maria Cecília Goi Porto Alves, Chester Luiz Galvão Cesar, Deborah Carvalho Malta   +5 more
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Design Matters: How Cell Architecture Shapes the Performance, Cost, and Environmental Impact of Battery Technologies

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces a multidimensional framework integrating electrical performance, cost, and life cycle assessment for 140 real and virtual battery cells. Results show that LFP offers low emissions and costs, sodium‐ion excels in resource efficiency, and pouch housings and higher energy densities effectively reduce environmental burdens.
Nicolas Peter Kaiser, Florian Hölting, Duc Minh Nguyen, Martin Florian Börner, Mark Junker, Moritz Fabian Schütte, Florian Ringbeck, Dirk Uwe Sauer   +7 more
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Reassessment of alcohol consumption in Germany – Which population groups are at increased risk of disease? [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring
Background: According to the new position statement of the German Nutrition Society, there is no level of alcohol consumption that is risk-free to health. One to two alcoholic drinks per week are associated with a low risk of negative health consequences,
Almut Richter, Anne Starker, Anja Schienkiewitz   +2 more
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Citizen Engagement for Social and Technological Innovation in Sustainable Energy Systems

Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This study underscores the potential of citizen participation in the energy transition by providing insights to foster citizen‐driven innovation. An analysis of energy communities, one of the most dynamic innovations in the energy sector, reveals that these models can be citizen‐led initiatives regarding their operational and organizational structure ...
Ana Belén Cristóbal, Cristina Sanz‐Cuadrado, Kiane Alves e Silva, Luis Narvarte   +3 more
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Fabricating a telephone interview: quickly, effective and safely [PDF]

Социологический журнал, 2012
The article focuses on the communication strategies used by telephone interviewers with low efficiency. The special attention is paid to the verbal behavior of the interviewer: actualization and foregrounding, iterations, redundancy, and usage of polite ...
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A List of Best Practices That May Improve the Use of Telephone Interviews During the Recruitment Process

Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2009
A Review of: Engel, Debra, and Sarah Robbins. "Telephone Interviewing Practices within Academic Libraries." Journal of Academic Librarianship 35.2 (2009): 143-51. Objective – To investigate the use of telephone interviews in academic libraries and
David Herron, Lotta Haglund
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