Health Status and Patient Satisfaction after Corneal Graft: Results from the Corneal Transplant Epidemiological Study by Adriano Fasolo, Cristina Capuzzo, Michela Fornea, Anna Chiara Frigo, Cristina Monterosso, Alfonso Zampini, Antonio Avarello, Alessandro Galan, Sandro Sbordone, Adele Elisabetta Ragucci, Claudio Gorla, Francesco Grigoletto, Diego Ponzin

“…Patients scheduled for elective penetrating or anterior lamellar keratoplasty completed by telephone interview the SF-12 Health Survey, before and one year after surgery, and a 6-item questionnaire on the satisfaction for graft outcomes. …”
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A Proposed mHealth Intervention to Address Patient Barriers to Colposcopy Attendance: Qualitative Interview Study of Clinic Staff and Patient Perspectives by Jennifer R Hemler, Rachel B Wagner, Brittany Sullivan, Myneka Macenat, Erin K Tagai, Jazmarie L Vega, Enrique Hernandez, Suzanne M Miller, Kuang-Yi Wen, Charletta A Ayers, Mark H Einstein, Shawna V Hudson, Racquel E Kohler

“…Evidence-based interventions using patient navigation and tailored telephone counseling, including the Tailored Communication for Cervical Cancer Risk (TC3), have modestly improved colposcopy attendance. …”
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Voters’ attitudes towards political parties’ communication: the case of Diepsloot voters in Gauteng, South Africa by Trevor Hlungwani, Siyasanga Tyali

“…Data were gathered using open-ended telephonic interviews with voters in Diepsloot. While the study found that political communication affected a voter’s choice, it also revealed that a voter’s attitude towards these political communication interventions was one of caution. …”
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Zmiany modelu poznawczego uczniów w kontekście prac nad e-podręcznikiem by Jolanta Dyrda

“…The computer and multi-function mobile telephones accompany young people incessantly. A lot of them hardly remember the world free of this kind of implements. …”
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Culturally Tailored Home-based Yoga Intervention for Lymphoma Patients on Chemotherapy by Gurpreet Kaur, Gaurav Prakash, Sukhpal Kaur, Mahender Singh, Sandhya Ghai, Alka Khadwal, Pankaj Malhotra

“…It included counseling regarding the benefits of yoga, a video and booklet on yoga, practical yoga sessions, telephonic support, regular follow-ups, random and need-based re-demonstrations, and adherence charts. …”
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DEVELOPING SPEAKING MATERIALS BY INCORPORATING CHARACTER BUILDING ASPECTS FOR EIGHTH GRADERS AT SMPN 3 BATU by Indra Pratiwi, Mohammad Adnan Latief

“…Research and Development (R&D) by Borg and Gall (1983)was used in this research involving the needs analysis, material development, expert validation, try-out, and final product.Five units with various tasks and activities which include both individual and group activities were developed containing the topics ofFriendship, Speak Up, Making Telephone Call,Share Your Story, and Indonesian Folktales. …”
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Fitness- and Healthcenter evaluation by resigned members by Georgios Zarotis

“…In the survey a total of 225 people, who had quitted their membership in the past, were questioned in a telephone inquiry. The study was conducted in a health-oriented fitness center in a major city in Germany. …”
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Penggunaan Televisi Lokal Sebagai Media Pembelajaran Jarak Jauh Sekolah Dasar Kota Cirebon by Nadia Jamali, Budi Puspo Priyadi, Endang Larasati, Ida Hayu Dwimawanti, Teuku Afrizal

“…Sources of data obtained from documentation, observation, direct interviews or by telephone with 24 informants. The results of the study found that Karya Mulya 1 Elementary School in the use of distance learning media had obstacles experienced by teachers and students. …”
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Development of GPS and GSM Based Distress Scene Locating and Reporting System. by Kiiza Daniel

“…Some systems have and are being developed to attempt to solve this problem reporting the scene to police but the biggest limitation these systems have is that they only report location coordinates to the connected telephone numbers. This kind of approach is inefficient as the response time is too much, this could be the respondent taking long to read the message, there should be a way of ensuring the message sent is delivered, read and response done as soon as possible in the shortest period of time. …”
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Interim Evaluation of the Tier 1 Program (Secondary 1 Curriculum) of the Project P.A.T.H.S.: First Year of the Full Implementation Phase by Daniel T. L. Shek, Hing Keung Ma, Rachel C. F. Sun

“…(Positive Adolescent Training through Holistic Social Programmes) in the full implementation phase, 100 schools were randomly selected to participate in personal and/or telephone interviews regarding the quality of the implementation process of the Tier 1 Program. …”
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Web-Based Specialist Support for Spinal Cord Injury Person’s Care: Lessons Learned by Vincenzo Della Mea, Dario Marin, Claudio Rosin, Agostino Zampa

“…Reasons for that have been investigated by means of a questionnaire submitted to the initial feasibility study subjects and included the still easier use of telephone versus our web-based smartcard-authenticated portal, in particular, because online communications are still perceived as an unusual way of interacting with the doctor. …”
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Satisfaction and perceived quality in major outpatient surgery by Javier Cruz Rodríguez, Carrel Niomylesh Niome Abreus, Leosbel Armenteros Fleites, María Margarita Ríos Cabrera, Yasmani Martínez López, María del Carmen Rodríguez Fernández

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> descriptive observational study from January 2018 to March 2020 at the General Surgery Service of the Arnaldo Milián Castro Provincial Hospital, in Santa Clara. Telephone interviews were applied to 50 patients (operated for major outpatient surgery) and a family member who had accompanied them during the care process.…”
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Comparison of Nursing Home Hearing Handicap Index with Audiological Findings: A Presbycusis Study by M. H. Nilforoush, A. A. Nasr Esfahani, R. Ishaghi, M. Sepehrnejad

“…Using self-assessment approach, via a questionnaire or telephone survey, is one of the easiest methods to study hearing loss in population. …”
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When Women with Cystic Fibrosis Become Mothers: Psychosocial Impact and Adjustments by Sophie L. Cammidge, Alistair J. A. Duff, Gary J. Latchford, Christine Etherington

“…Women with CF (n=11) were recruited via an online forum and participated in semistructured telephone interviews about their experiences of becoming a mother. …”
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Patient Perspectives on Engagement in Recovery after Hip Fracture: A Qualitative Study by Joanie Sims-Gould, Sarah Stott-Eveneshen, Lena Fleig, Megan McAllister, Maureen C. Ashe

“…Method. 50 community-dwelling older adults recovering from a recent (3–12 months) hip fracture (32 women, 18 men) participated in telephone interviews using a semistructured format at 6 and 12 months after recruitment into the study. …”
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Medication Timing Errors for Parkinson's Disease: Perspectives Held by Caregivers and People with Parkinson's in New Zealand by Stephen Buetow, Jenny Henshaw, Linda Bryant, Deirdre O'Sullivan

“…Data collection involved 20 semistructured, personal interviews by telephone. A general inductive analysis of the data identified core insights consistent with the study objective. …”
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‘Communication, that is the key’: a qualitative investigation of how essential workers with COVID-19 responded to public health information by Yanbing Chen, Claire Buckley, Elizabeth Alvarez, Conor Buggy, Mark Roe, Mary Codd, Anne Drummond, Carolyn Ingram, Penpatra Sripaiboonkij, Carla Perrotta, Mary Archibald, Vicky Downey, Natalia Rachwal

“…Objectives To understand how essential workers with confirmed infections responded to information on COVID-19.Design Qualitative analysis of semistructured interviews conducted in collaboration with the national contact tracing management programme in Ireland.Setting Semistructured interviews conducted via telephone and Zoom Meetings.Participants 18 people in Ireland with laboratory confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infections using real-time PCR testing of oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal swabs. …”
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Guidance for research on the COVID-19 disease in times of pandemic by Oya KALAYCIOGLU

“…As the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic spreads worldwide, many researchers are engaged in telephone and internet surveys to assess the socioeconomic impacts of the outbreak of the disease and the emerging needs of societies during this pe- riod. …”
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Motifs des incendies de forêt en Algérie : analyse comparée des dires d'experts de la Protection Civile et des Forestiers par la méthode Delphi by Ouahiba Meddour-Sahar, Rachid Meddour, Vittorio Leone, Arezki Derridj

“…Research has involved a total of 371 agents of Civil Protection Department, contacted by mail, telephone or directly, to whom a questionnaire ad hoc was submitted. …”
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Intention to seek information on cancer genetics by J.E. Andrews, J.D. Johnson, D.O. Case, S. Allard, K. Kelly

“…Design. A statewide telephone survey was conducted of non-institutionalized Kentucky residents 18 years of age or older to investigate factors associated with the intention to seek cancer genetics information, including the need for such information seeking help. …”
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