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    An audit of physiotherapists’ documentation on physical activity assessment, ...

    Identify if physiotherapists document the assessment, promotion and prescription of physical activity to older adults attending out-patient rehabilitation and assist them in the...
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    We analyse the changes in multidimensional deprivation in very heterogeneous rural areas in Spain during the 2008 economic crisis using multigroup latent class models....
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    Residential Socioeconomic Environments and Areca Nut Use in Taiwan: A Compari...

    While the association between residential socioeconomic environments and the use of globally common substances such as alcohol and tobacco has been well documented in Western...
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    We compare the effectiveness of absolute vs. intensity targets in preparing China for progressively stronger climate action under the Paris Agreement. The Agreement requires...
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    Spatial modelling of cumulative human pressure in the tropical coastscape of ...

    Coastal landscapes and seascapes (‘coastscapes’) are under immense anthropogenic pressures emanating from multiple human activities. We applied spatial modelling to characterise...
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    Community-level environmental characteristics predictive of childhood stuntin...

    Coastal morphology makes Bangladesh vulnerable to environmental hazards and climate change. Therefore, environmental characteristics may shape population health, including child...
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    The epidemiology and prehospital care of motorcycle crashes in a sub-Saharan ...

    Road traffic crashes (RTCs) are common among motorcyclists in Kigali, Rwanda. The Service d’Aide Medicale Urgente (SAMU), a prehospital ambulance service, responds to many of...
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    Eye Injuries and Related Risk Factors among Workers in Small-scale Industrial...

    PURPOSE We aimed to study eye injuries and their risk factors among workers at small-scale industrial enterprises. METHODS Cross-sectional descriptive study. Five hundred...
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    Sample size recommendations for continuous-time models: Compensating shorter ...

    Autoregressive modeling has traditionally been concerned with time-series data from one unit (N = 1). For short time series (T T, another source of information is often...
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    Multipollutant impacts to U.S. receptors of regional on-road freight in Ontar...

    On-road freight is a significant source of air pollutant and greenhouse gas emissions. The resulting economic damages can cross borders through processes of atmospheric fate and...
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    The effect of mindfulness training on rumination and intrusions after analogu...

    The efficacy of mindfulness‐based interventions for post‐traumatic stress disorder has not been demonstrated clearly nor have processes of change been examined extensively in...
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    E-waste legislation in the US: An analysis of the disparate design and result...

    Electronic waste management in the US has been characterized as ‘inconsistent’, ‘disparate’, and a ‘patchwork’. While there is currently no federal leadership on the regulation...
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    Broadband policy has been booming with the support of European Structural and Investment Funds (ESIFs). However, its performance and impact remain contentious, since primary...
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    The paper studies the determinants of air connectivity in European regions. It takes into account the spatial effects among regions, the different regional characteristics in...
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    Optimal timing of the second trimester fetal ultrasound in the obese gravida

    Obesity is increasingly prevalent in the obstetric patient population, becoming one of the most commonly occurring risk factors in obstetric practice. Obesity has implications...
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    Does subnational tax autonomy promote regional convergence? Evidence from OEC...

    This paper investigates the simultaneous impact of subnational tax autonomy and vertical transfers on regional disparities of gross domestic product (GDP) per head in a sample...
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    Finnish translation and external validation of the Trauma Quality of Life que...

    Major trauma impairs health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The aim of this study was the Finnish translation and external validation of the Trauma Quality of Life (TQoL)...
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    A minimalistic approach for evapotranspiration estimation using the Prophet m...

    This study aimed to evaluate the potential of the recently introduced Prophet model for estimating reference evapotranspiration (ETo). A comparative study was conducted for...
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    Diagnosis and treatment of syphilis: 2019 Belgian National guideline for prim...

    In the last 10 years, Belgium and countries of the European Economic Area and other high-income countries observed an increasing trend in syphilis diagnoses. Men who have sex...
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    School Quality and Peer Effects: Explaining Differences in Academic Performan...

    In China, parents have a choice to either send their children to private migrant schools in urban areas or to keep them in their own county. It is unclear whether the academic...