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Hospitaller Revenues, Bourbon Regalism: The Financial Administration of the Grand Priory of Castile and León under an American Parvenu

History, EarlyView.
Abstract After the vicissitudes of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701–14), the consolidation of the Bourbon Monarchy in early eighteenth‐century Spain allowed Philip V's ministry to implement the so‐called Nueva Planta in his various kingdoms and lordships of the Crown of Aragon, but also in Castile.
Roberto Quirós Rosado
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescent Tobacco Dependency: Evidence-Based Strategies to Help Adolescents Quit

MedEdPORTAL, 2013
Introduction This curriculum is an innovative concept-based resource that educates medical students on the epidemiology of adolescent tobacco use and multiple evidence-based tobacco cessation strategies that can be used in clinical settings.
Donald Chi, Christine Riedy, Jaqueline Pickrell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences of tobacco cessation including a prescription approach among patients in Swedish primary health care with a focus on socioeconomically disadvantaged areas.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BackgroundTobacco Cessation on Prescription (TCP) is a new intervention that is being evaluated in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas in Swedish primary health care (PHC).
Anne Leppänen, Solvig Ekblad, Tanja Tomson   +2 more
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Physical activity as an aid to smoking cessation during pregnancy: Two feasibility studies [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Pharmacotherapies for smoking cessation have not been adequately tested in pregnancy and women are reluctant to use them. Behavioural support alone has a modest effect on cessation rates; therefore, more effective interventions are needed ...
Marcus Bess, Michael Ussher, Lewis Beth, Coleman, T, Robert West, Bess Marcus, West, R, Ussher, M, Straus Lianne, Lewis, B, Lewis, Beth, Coleman Tim, Coleman, Tim, Straus, L, Aveyard Paul, West Robert, Aveyard, P, Beth Lewis, Marcus, B, West, Robert, Paul Aveyard, Isaac Manyonda, Manyonda, I, Tim Coleman, Manyonda, Isaac, Lianne Straus, Marcus, Bess, Ussher, Michael, Ussher Michael, Straus, Lianne, Manyonda Isaac, Aveyard, Paul   +31 more
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Global Union Federations and Human Rights Due Diligence: Strategic Repertoires in a Shifting Legal Terrain

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the strategic engagement of global union federations (GUFs) with emerging human rights due diligence (HRDD) legislation as a mechanism of transnational labour governance. Drawing on a multimethod qualitative design—including legal and document analysis and interviews with union officials—the study identifies six ...
Ingrid Landau, Shelley Marshall, Hila Shamir   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) an effective aid in smoking cessation?: A critical look

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Objective To evaluate the current status of knowledge on safety and effectiveness of ENDS as an potential aid in smoking cessation and raise awareness of health professionals and tobacco control advocates in this matter.
Krzysztof Przewozniak, Irena Przepiórka, Magdalena Cedzynska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Continuous Disclosure Improve Investment Efficiency? Evidence from a Unique Regulatory Setting

Abacus, EarlyView.
We examine the association between continuous disclosure and investment efficiency within the context of Australia's unique regulatory setting for continuous disclosure. Based on 8,527 firm‐year observations, we find that continuous disclosure is positively associated with investment efficiency and helps to mitigate both over‐investment and under ...
Sudipta Bose, Muhammad Jahangir Ali, Syed Shams, Muhammad Shahin Miah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Tobacco Cessation Intervention in Tobacco Cessation Clinics, India: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Tobacco use presents a formidable public health challenge globally, and India is no exception, bearing a significant proportion of the worldwide disease burden attributable to tobacco consumption.
Sodadasi Deevena Hadassah, L Vamsi Krishna Reddy, P Siva Kumar, Pottem Nagarjuna, Pichika Swathi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Review of tobacco control services [PDF]

, 2014
In New Zealand, tobacco use is the single largest cause of preventable death, and a major factor contributing to health inequality. Half of all long-term smokers die from a smoking-related illness and the average lifespan of long-term smokers who die ...

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Txt2stop: a pilot randomised controlled trial of mobile phone-based smoking cessation support. [PDF]

, 2009
AIM: To conduct a pilot randomised controlled trial of mobile phone-based smoking cessation support intervention for the UK population. DESIGN: Randomised controlled trial (txt2stop). SETTING: Community. PARTICIPANTS: 200 participants responding to radio,
Abramsky, T, Whittaker, R, Roberts, IG, Free, C, Rodgers, A, Knight, R   +5 more
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