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Health Perceptions Among Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, and Hearing-Impaired Individuals: Findings from a Qualitative Study.
When asked about their relationship to health, people who have become deaf or hard of hearing later in life express concerns about the fatigue and psychological distress caused by...
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Types of eaters.
The classification of eaters presented here is based on a 24-hour recall of food consumption from the day before the survey. This is the method used in the 2008 Health and Nutrition...
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61st Standing Committee on Franco-Quebec Cooperation: Strengthening Expertise and Strategies in Health Promotion and Education: Analysis of Quebec Practices Aimed at Promoting and Advocating, Among Decision-Makers and Funders, Projects to Develop Self-Est
This mission report presents an analysis of Quebec’s practices in implementing projects aimed at developing self-esteem and psychosocial skills. In particular, it examines the processes...
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Hygiene Practices in the General Population: Results of the 2006 Nicolle Survey.
Recent epidemics such as SARS and the threat of an influenza pandemic have led authorities in many countries to promote a return to hygiene principles taught before the antibiotic era,...
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Perceptions of infectious disease control among the general public and physicians: the Nicolle survey, France, 2006.
Objectives: Improvements in hygiene and the introduction of antibiotics have reduced the incidence of infectious diseases in industrialized countries, but humans now face the emergence...
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The refusal rate for random telephone surveys: is the data incomplete?
Introduction - Random telephone surveys are frequently used tools in public health research. The quality of data from these surveys is assessed primarily by the quality of the raw sample...
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Hygiene and the Prevention of Infectious Diseases: Attitudes of the French Population, Trends, and the Impact of INPES Information Campaigns.
The National Institute for Prevention (INPES) is one of the agencies contributing to public health safety in France. Established in 2002, it succeeded the French Committee for Health...
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Using an online survey to increase participation in a telephone survey: the example of the 2009 General Practitioners’ Health Barometer.
Response rates for telephone surveys of the general population—and even more so for those targeting private-practice healthcare professionals—have been declining sharply for nearly a...
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A method for accounting for complete disaggregation in the sampling plan for telephone surveys of households.
The telephone has enabled significant advances in social science and public health research. Telephone surveys are less expensive, easier to manage, and faster than face-to-face surveys....
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The Role and Practices of General Practitioners in Prevention and Therapeutic Education, as Reflected in the 2009 Health Barometer.
Poster presented at the 5th Congress of General Practice, held in Nice from June 23 to 25, 2011.
