In: Journal of clinical medicine, 2021, vol. 10, no. 17, p. 13
We set out to measure the health literacy (HL) of COPD patients using the Short Test of Functional Health Literacy (S- TOFHLA), perception-based screening questions (BHLS), and a specific disease knowledge test (COPD-Q). Our main focus is the relationship between functional HL and patients’ disease-knowledge, which contributes to the clarification of the relationship between the different...
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In: Vaccine: X, 2021, vol. 8, p. 7
Background: The Covid-19 pandemic is causing unprecedented disruption and suffering to people across the globe, with a disproportionate toll on the elderly. The development and equitable distribution of a vaccine seems to be the most promising and sustainable route ahead. The goal of this study was to explore older adults’ attitudes towards and beliefs regarding the Covid-19 vaccination in...
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In: Journal of ethnicity in substance abuse, 2021, p. 1-19
Aims: To examine psychometric properties of the Daily Drinking Questionnaire (DDQ) in a Mediterranean “wet” drinking culture. Methods: Three studies were conducted using random samples drawn from a representative sample of Italian young adults (N¼5,955; females ¼ 62%; mean age ¼ 27): Study 1 explored the factorial structure of weekly alcohol consumption; in Study 2 multi-group...
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Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2021 ; 2021BIOMED001.
Background: Dementia is a syndrome characterized by progressive cognitive impairment, psychological and behavioural symptoms, and functional deficits. It is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide; its impact and the associated costs are enormous. Consequently, dementia is a global public health priority, and so is Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common cause of dementia in late...
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In: Foods, 2021, vol. 10, no. 1, p. 15 p
The growing body of literature concerning the hunted wild game meat (HWGM) supply chain is mainly focused on the final consumer, while little is known about upstream production processes. Even though the hunter plays a central role here, it is not well understood how hunters themselves perceive their role in the various phases of the production process. The present study explores Italian...
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Mémoire de bachelor : Haute Ecole Arc Santé, 2021.
Problématique: Diverses raisons amènent les humains à se déplacer à travers le monde : la quête de conditions de vie meilleures, chômage, visites des pairs, tourisme, et bien d’autres. Dans leur déplacement, ces derniers emportent avec eux leur bagage culturel ; qui constituera l’unité singulière de leur identité propre vis-à-vis des us et coutumes de la terre d’accueil. A...
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In: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2018, vol. 16, no. 2, p. 316-352
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In: Annals of Hematology, 2015, vol. 94, no. 3, p. 421-429
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In: Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie, 2015, vol. 48, no. 2, p. 176-183
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In: Current Diabetes Reports, 2015, vol. 15, no. 4, p. 1-13
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