Lim, Mei Ling van Schooten, Kimberley S Radford, Kylie A Delbaere, Kim
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Health promotion international
Physical inactivity is common in older people and contributes to morbidity and mortality. Health literacy might play a role in motivating people to become or stay physically active. However, little is known about the influence of health literacy on physical activity in older people. This review aims to determine the association between health liter...
Geoghegan, Sarah Stephens, Laura C Feemster, Kristen A Drew, Richard J Eogan, Maeve Butler, Karina M
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Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics
Public health experts agree that pregnant women who fall into priority groups may be offered a Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine. However, little is known about attitudes of pregnant women toward COVID-19 vaccination. We surveyed 300 pregnant women during the roll out of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in Ireland. Women rated likelihood of re...
Mustapa, Muhammad Adzran Che Batcha, Mohamed Faizal Noor Amin, Latifah Arham, Ahmad Firdhaus Mahadi, Zurina Yusoff, Noor Ashikin Mohamed Yaacob, Mashitoh Omar, Nor Asiah Hussain, Wan Hirwani Wan
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Journal of the science of food and agriculture
Genetically modified (GM) crops have become a controversial global issue since their commercialization in 1996. However, despite technological advancements, only a few studies have investigated farmers' attitudes towards GM crops in Malaysia. Therefore, this study aims to analyse such attitudes and their determining factors. A validated questionnai...
Itaya, Takahiro Torii, Mie Hashimoto, Motomu Jindai, Kazuaki Yamamoto, Wataru Tanigawa, Kyosuke Urai, Yuki Kinoshita, Ayae Nin, Kazuko Watanabe, Ryu
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Clinical Rheumatology
Objectives To study the perceptions and behavioural changes related to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and determine their associations with patient characteristics, such as health literacy. Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted from September to November of 2020 and included 400 outpati...
Uršič, Luka
Pojav novega koronavirusa SARS-CoV-2 po vsem svetu je vplival na številna področja človekovega delovanja, še posebej velik vpliv pa je imel na področje vzgoje in izobraževanja. Od šolarjev, njihovih staršev in učiteljev je zahteval hitre prilagoditve, saj se je izobraževanje zelo hitro prestavilo na splet. Namen raziskave je bil ugotoviti, kakšna s...
zhang, bo zhongjie, li jiang, lei
The SARS-CoV-2 virus first emerged in late 2019 and has since spread quickly throughout China and become a global pandemic. As the situation with COVID-19 has evolved, wearing a face mask in public has grown commonplace. Using the technology acceptance model (TAM) as a foundation, this study introduces three new variables, namely, perceived risk, s...
Syan, Sabrina K. Gohari, Mahmood R. Levitt, Emily E. Belisario, Kyla Gillard, Jessica DeJesus, Jane MacKillop, James
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Frontiers in Public Health
Background: COVID-19 is a global pandemic and vaccination efforts may be impeded by vaccine hesitancy. The present study examined willingness to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, the associated reasons for willingness/unwillingness, and vaccine safety perceptions in a cross-sectional assessment of community adults in Ontario. Methods: One thousand three ...
alvarez-risco, aldo estrada-merino, alfredo rosen, marc a. vargas-herrera, annia del-aguila-arcentales, shyla
The circular economy can contribute to the eco-efficient use of resources. Firms can obtain relevant benefits if they implement a circular economy. In Peru, the circular economy would create benefits, but it is not fully clear what factors explain the acceptance of firms of implementing a circular economy. Following the theory of planned behavior, ...
Calleja, Neville AbdAllah, AbdelHalim Abad, Neetu Ahmed, Naglaa Albarracin, Dolores Altieri, Elena Anoko, Julienne N Arcos, Ruben Azlan, Arina Anis Bayer, Judit
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Jmir Infodemiology
Background An infodemic is an overflow of information of varying quality that surges across digital and physical environments during an acute public health event. It leads to confusion, risk-taking, and behaviors that can harm health and lead to erosion of trust in health authorities and public health responses. Owing to the global scale and high s...
shatz, anat joseph, leon korn, liat
The purpose of the study was to assess Israeli parents’ knowledge of and attitudes towards practices promoting infants’ safe sleep and their compliance with such practices. Researchers visited the homes of 335 parents in 59 different residential locations in Israel and collected their responses to structured questionnaires. SPSS 25 statistical pack...
