Tobacco control environment: cross-sectional survey of policy implementation, social unacceptability, knowledge of tobacco health harms and relationship to quit ratio in 17 low-income, middle-income and high-income countries by Annika Rosengren, Li Wei, Khalid Yusoff, Martin McKee, Clara K Chow, Rajeev Gupta, Koon Teo, Sumathy Rangarajan, Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo, Rafael Diaz, Alvaro Avezum, Fernando Lanas, Noorhassim Ismail, Romaina Iqbal, Jephat Chifamba, Gilles Dagenais, Salim Yusuf, Anna B Gilmore, Scott Lear, Wang Yang, Omar Rahman, Katarzyna Zatonska, Prem Mony, Rajesh Kumar, Afzalhussein Yusufali, Daniel J Corsi, Ehimario Igumbor, V Mohan, Annamarie Kruger, Krishnapillai Vijayakumar, Yuksel Altuntas, Ahmad Bahonar

“…Objectives This study examines in a cross-sectional study ‘the tobacco control environment’ including tobacco policy implementation and its association with quit ratio.Setting 545 communities from 17 high-income, upper-middle, low-middle and low-income countries (HIC, UMIC, LMIC, LIC) involved in the Environmental Profile of a Community's Health (EPOCH) study from 2009 to 2014.Participants Community audits and surveys of adults (35–70 years, n=12 953).Primary and secondary outcome measures Summary scores of tobacco policy implementation (cost and availability of cigarettes, tobacco advertising, antismoking signage), social unacceptability and knowledge were associated with quit ratios (former vs ever smokers) using multilevel logistic regression models.Results Average tobacco control policy score was greater in communities from HIC. …”
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Enhancing cognitive function in breast cancer survivors through community-based aerobic exercise training: protocol for a Hybrid Type I effectiveness–implementation study employing a randomised controlled design by Paul Estabrooks, Jessica D Austin, Brenda Ernst, Diane K Ehlers, Lindsey L Page, Edward Ofori, Gwenndolyn C Porter, Jason Fanning, Gabriella Hickman, Paul McKim, Melissa Cole, Maliyah Donaldson, B Blair Braden, Katie L Kunze, Richard J Butterfield, Leslie C Baxter, Tim A Ahles

“…Brain structure and function are measured via magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) at baseline and 6 months. Implementation outcomes are defined by the RE-AIM framework, which includes reach, effectiveness, adoption, implementation and maintenance. …”
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Human papillomavirus genotype and cycle threshold value from self-samples and risk of high-grade cervical lesions: A post hoc analysis of a modified stepped-wedge implementation feasibility trial. by Jiayao Lei, Kate Cuschieri, Hasit Patel, Alexandra Lawrence, Katie Deats, YouScreen trial team, Peter Sasieni, Anita W W Lim

“…<h4>Methods and findings</h4>A pragmatic modified stepped-wedge implementation feasibility trial was conducted at primary care practices in England. …”
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Reduction of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Rates in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit after Implementation of a Multidisciplinary Evidence-Based Quality Improvement Collaborative: A Four-Year Surveillance by Joseph Y Ting, Vicki SK Goh, Horacio Osiovich

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Robótica educacional nos anos iniciais: o processo de implementação e avaliação em uma escola pública / Educational robotics in elementary school: the process of implementation and evaluation in a public school by Márcia Regina Kaminski, Clodis Boscarioli

“…This paper presents how a Brazilian municipal public school, which serves students from the first stage of Elementary Education, a pioneer in their municipality to implement Educational Robotics, followed the paths for consolidating this work that has been happening since 2015 in a perspective of continuity and progression of the contents, and as an integrated practice into his Political Pedagogical Project, in addition to investigating, through data obtained in a non-directive interview with the instructor responsible for the classes and semi-structured questionnaires applied to teachers and those responsible for students, how the school community has perceived its impacts. …”

專題式學習運用在國小環境教育課程之實踐歷程與成效 A Study of the Implementation and Effectiveness of Projectbased Learning in Elementary Schools’ Environmental Education Curriculum by 姜緯珊 Wei-Shan Chiang, 詹惠雪 Hui-Hsueh Chan

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Modifying exercise and physical therapy in medical rehabilitation to promote a physically active lifestyle: Protocol for a multicenter controlled hybrid type 2 effectiveness-implementation study in three German rehabilitation centers by Eva Grüne, Johannes Carl, Wolfgang Geidl, Johanna Popp, David Victor Fiedler, Natalie Boss, Regina Brinkmann, Juliane von dem Bussche, Gabi Eichner, Kathrin Kleinert, Christoph Löhr, Florian Mex, Paul Schwanitz von Keitz, Till Richter, Joachim Schmidt, Rainer Tischendorf, Gorden Sudeck, Klaus Pfeifer

“…The objectives of the STABEKO study are A) to evaluate the implementation of modified exercise and physical therapy and to identify influencing factors for development and implementation, and B) to determine the short- and long-term effectiveness of the modified therapy on PAHCO and physical activity of the persons undergoing rehabilitation. …”
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RELATIONSHIPS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A 3M PLUS PROGRAM AND THE EXISTENCE OF AEDES AEGYPTI LARVAE TOWARDS THE NUMBER OF DENGUE FEVER CASES IN THE PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER OF TIGO BALEH BUKITTINGGI, WEST SUMATERA, INDONESIA by Syukra Alhamda

“…Chi square test showed p 0.040 (<0.05) for the 3M plus implementation and p 0.03 (<0.05) for the presence of Aedes aegypti. …”
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Alinhamento entre estratégia de negócios e melhoria de processos de software: um roteiro de implementação Alignment between the business strategy and the software processes improvement: a roadmap for the implementation by Regina Asato, Mauro Mesquita Spinola, Ivanir Costa, Walter Henrique De Farias Silva

“…The final result is a roadmap that allows the implementation of an alignment between the business strategy and the processes improvement in software companies.…”
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Conocimientos teóricos y estrategias metodológicas que emplean docentes de primer ciclo en la estimulación de las inteligencias múltiples /Theoretical conceptualizations and methodological strategies used by first cycle teachers in implementing the... by Aida María Mainieri Hidalgo

“…This research seeks to understand the theoretical conceptualizations and methodological strategies used by first cycle teachers in implementing the Theory of Multiple Intelligences (MIT) in the curriculum. …”
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Formation of communicative and social and cultural competence in the conditions of multilingualism (the case of preschool educational institutions of the Chuvash Republic) by Tayana Alexandrovna Burkova, Neonila Vyacheslavovna Ivanova, Raisa Mingazitdinova Iksanova

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Expression and Correlation of Complement C3 and C4 in Serum and Maternal-Fetal Interface in Patients with Unexplained Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion: A Prospective Cohort Study by Zhengxin Zhou, Huixia Xie, Miao Liu, Ruopeng Li, Wenjing Jiang, Yan Zheng, Qun Lv

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PgtE protease enables virulent Salmonella to evade C3-mediated serum and neutrophil killing by Michael H. Lee, Araceli Perez-Lopez, Leigh A. Knodler, Grace Nguyen, Gregory T. Walker, Judith Behnsen, Steven Silva, Jean Celli, Melissa A. Tamin, Michael H. Liang, Karine Melchior, Felix A. Argueta, Sean-Paul Nuccio, Manuela Raffatellu

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Dynamic Changes in Complement Proteins in the Aqueous Humor and Plasma of Patients Undergoing Ranibizumab Treatment for Retinal Vein Occlusion: A Need for Further Research [Letter] by Liang D, Li X

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Immune mechanisms in the pathogenesis of acute peritonitis G.V. Bulava by G. V. Bulava

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Evénements et localisation spatiale : quand le lieu est un événement by Richard Huyghe

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Immune response and leukocyte profile in patients infested with Sarcoptes scabiei in Duhok Province of Kurdistan region, Iraq by Ahmed J Ahmed, Shamal A AL-Muffti, Malika K Najeeb

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Unclear Predication in the Construction by Christopher DESURMONT

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Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in a Postoperative Patient: Diagnostic Challenges and Therapeutic Strategies by Ayda Fathollah Pour, Alborz Sherafati, Mani Askari, Hoda Shabpiray, Sherwin Foster, Shaun Joshi

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Clinicopathological differences in the activation pattern of the complement system between pediatric and adult lupus nephritis: a single centered retrospective study in Korea by Min Ji Park, Man Hoon Han, Mee-seon Kim, Yong-Jin Kim, Sang Jin Lee, Dongsub Kim, Hee Sun Baek, Min Hyun Cho

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