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Survey on drug usage habits

Malnar, Brina
The purpose of the study was to examine the medical drug use and handling habits of Slovenian households. The respondent was that individual in the household who typically handles the medications at home. The study focuses on the health care, health habits, availability of various medications at home and medication use, medication storage, advice on medication use, and the...
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Austrian Corona Panel Project (OA edition)

Kittel, Bernhard (University of Vienna); Kritzinger, Sylvia (University of Vienna); Boomgaarden, Hajo (University of Vienna); (8 more)
Reduced open access edition. Full edition available for scientific use. The corona crisis has fundamentally changed the everyday life in Austria as well as in many other countries. However, people are affected in very different ways. Against this background, the Corona Panel Study aims to provide an overview of various health, economic and social aspects of the corona crisis.
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Digitize! Online Panel Survey (SUF edition)

Pfaff, Katharina (University of Vienna); Weitzel, Daniel (University of Vienna); Assenbaum, Laura (University of Vienna); (13 more)
Full edition for scientific use. The Digitize! Online Panel Survey is an offline-recruited Austrian opinion survey which measures attitudes and behavior towards several social phenomena and issues. Topics include, amongst others, attitudes towards work, immigration, family, health, environment, and media behavior as well as opinions on political events or parties in Austria....
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Digitize! Comparative Study of Electoral Systems Post-Election Survey 2024 (SUF edition)

Pfaff, Katharina (University of Vienna); Kritzinger, Sylvia (University of Vienna); Partheymüller, Julia (University of Vienna); (3 more)
Full edition for scientific use. The Digitize! Online Panel is used for Austrian opinion surveys, which collect data on attitudes, behavior, and understanding of social phenomena or topics such as immigration, attitudes towards work, family, health, or the environment, as well as opinions on political events or parties and socio-demographic variables in Austrian society. The...
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SYRI Czech legal disputes about the Covid-19 pandemic 2024

Smith, Simon (Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University)
This corpus was constructed to explore the role played by the Czech courts, as adjudicators of legal challenges to public health measures issued during the Covid-19 pandemic, in the semiotic arrangement of ongoingness and eventfulness. The general research question was: what does this jurisprudence say about how the pandemic should unfold? The archived documents are...
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Slovenian Public Opinion 2020/2

Kurdija, Slavko (University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences, Public Opinion and Mass Communication Research Centre); Malnar, Brina (University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences, Public Opinion and Mass Communication Research Centre)
As part of the Slovenian Public Opinion (SPO) research program and the research roadmap, the European Social Research Survey - ESS round 10 has been conducted in the years 2020–21. The ESS is academic driven cross-national social survey. It provides data sources for observing the dynamics of the social climate, attitudes and values in a changing Europe, and ensures full...
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Sociobarometer 1995

Finnish Federation for Social Welfare (STKL)
The respondents were executive employees of municipal social services, and health and social organisations. The former were asked to assess the socio-economic situation in their home municipality, as well as the budget changes in 1994-1995. They also stated their opinions about the expenditures of social services and subsistence subsidies, and whether they thought it was...
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Sociobarometer 1996

Finnish Federation for Social Welfare (STKL)
The respondents included executives of municipal social services, employment offices, health and social organisations, and the local offices of the Social Insurance Institution. They were asked to evaluate the socio-economic situation of municipalities, and whether it was possible to ensure the necessary services with the present resources. Changes in workforce and the...
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Sociobarometer 1997

Finnish Federation for Social Welfare (STKL)
The respondents included executives of municipal social services, employment offices, health and social organisations, and the local offices of the Social Insurance Institution. They were asked to evaluate the socio-economic situation of municipalities, and whether it was possible to ensure the necessary services with the present resources. Workforce adequacy and the...
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Health Promotion Barometer 2010: Member Organisations

Finnish Centre for Health Promotion
The survey focused on the health promotion strategies and activities of Finnish voluntary organisations (local government) at the time of the survey and in the future. The respondents were executive directors and managers of various member organisations of the Finnish Centre for Health Promotion. The respondents were asked to estimate the state of health promotion in Finland...
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Elternbefragung im Projekt Mobile Health im gesundheitlichen Verbraucherschutz: Kinderunfallprävention und Vergiftungen

Stehr, Paula ( LMU München)
Die vorliegende Onlinebefragung von Eltern ist Teil des Projekts „Mobile Health im gesundheitlichen Verbraucherschutz“, in dem das Potenzial mobiler Medien für das Informations- und Präventionsverhalten im Kontext von Kinderunfällen untersucht wurde. Diese Teilstudie baut auf qualitativen Erkenntnissen vorangegangener Fokusgruppeninterviews mit Eltern, professionellen...
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Identity of Finnish Social Medicine Practitioners 1999

Aukee, Ranja (University of Tampere. Department of Social Policy and Social Work)
The survey charted views of the members of the Society for Social Medicine in Finland on the field of social medicine and the identity of social medicine practitioners and researchers. Relating to the Society for Social Medicine in Finland, the respondents were asked when they had joined it, what was their reason for joining it, whether they had been a member or a deputy...
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The Swedish National study on Aging and Care in Kungsholmen (SNAC-K)

Fratiglioni, Laura (Department of Neurology, Care Sciences and Society (NVS), Aging Research Center (ARC), Karolinska Institutet); Meinow, Bettina (Stockholm Gerontology Research Center Foundation)
The national study SNAC - The Swedish National Study on Aging and Care, includes four participating areas: SNAC-Blekinge, SNAC Kungsholmen, SNAC Nordanstig and SNAC Skåne (GÅS). In all four areas, a research centre conducts a population study and a health care system study. (Metadata related to the main study SNAC and the other participating areas can be found under the...
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The Swedish National study on Aging and Care in Blekinge (SNAC-B)

Berglund, Johan Sanmartin (Department of Health, Blekinge Institute of Technology)
The national study SNAC - The Swedish National Study on Aging and Care, includes four participating areas: SNAC-Blekinge, SNAC Kungsholmen, SNAC Nordanstig and SNAC Skåne (GÅS). In all four areas, a research centre conducts a population study and a health care system study. (Metadata related to the main study SNAC and the other participating areas can be found under the...
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The Swedish National study on Aging and Care in Nordanstig (SNAC-N)

Sköldunger, Anders (Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet); Wimo, Anders (Department of Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet); Karolinska Institutet
The national study SNAC - The Swedish National Study on Aging and Care, includes four participating areas: SNAC-Blekinge, SNAC Kungsholmen, SNAC Nordanstig and SNAC Skåne (GÅS). In all four areas, a research centre conducts a population study and a health care system study has been conducted. (Metadata related to the main study SNAC and the other participating areas can be...
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Parallel texts from SIDA

Dahlberg, Simon (Language Council of Sweden, Institute for Language and Folklore); Language Council of Sweden, Institute for Language and Folklore
Parallel texts collected from the SIDAs website. Parallel texts downloaded from SIDAs website. What was actually downloaded were pdf files. The txt files that are available are the result of running the pdf files through the pdftotext command from an ubuntu shell.
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Citizen Deliberation on COVID-19 Restrictions and Recommendations 2021

Kulha, Katariina (University of Turku); Leino, Mikko (University of Turku); Setälä, Maija (University of Turku); (1 more)
The data consists of three different surveys to explore the views of Finns on the acceptability of the government's COVID-19 actions before and after the expert hearing and citizen deliberation. The aim of the survey was to find out how the expert hearing and deliberative citizen discussion affect citizens' perceptions of the acceptability of the government's COVID-19...
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Citizen Deliberation on COVID-19 Restrictions and Recommendations: Control Survey 2021

Kulha, Katariina (University of Turku); Leino, Mikko (University of Turku); Setälä, Maija (University of Turku); (1 more)
The survey explores Finns' views on the acceptability of the government's COVID-19 actions. The data was collected in the spring of 2021 in connection with the citizen deliberation on the acceptability of COVID-19 actions. The data served as a control group for the responses of the participants in the citizen deliberation. The responses of the participants in the citizen...
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Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns B6/2021

Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO); Lindell, Marina (Åbo Akademi University. Social Science Research Institute)
The questionnaire surveyed the attitudes and opinions of Swedish-speaking Finns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic. The survey is a continuation of the earlier Barometer for Swedish-speaking Finns B2/2020. The data was collected as part of the Citizen Panel of Swedish-speaking Finns (Barometern), which is part of The Finnish Research Infrastructure for Public Opinion (FIRIPO)....
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Finnish Government Media Conferences on COVID-19 2020

Parviainen, Jaana (Tampere University); Alanen, Paula (Tampere University)
The data consists of transcripts of media conferences organised by the Finnish Government on measures to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic. The media conferences were mainly attended by Prime Minister Sanna Marin, the Prime Minister's Cabinet Ministers, national authorities, various experts and media representatives. The media conferences provide an update on the coronavirus...
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Health Promotion Barometer 2005: Member Organisations

Finnish Centre for Health Promotion
The survey focused on the health promotion strategies and activities of member organisations of the Finnish Centre for Health Promotion. Member organisations are mainly non-commercial and operate on a national level. The respondents were executive directors and managers of these organisations. Health equality, the public health programme Health 2015, and promotion of...
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Checking Out: Exploring the Impact of Poverty on End of Life and Bereavement Through Interviews with Bereaved Individuals With Lived Experience and Professionals Working in Low-Income Communities in the UK, 2020-2021

Hansford, L, University of Exeter
The Checking Out project is a small qualitative study exploring attitudes towards, and experiences of, death and dying in low-income communities in the UK. The aims of the project are to explore the notion of ‘a good death’ within low-income communities, to understand the impact of poverty on experiences of end of life and bereavement and to advance understanding of the ways...
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Chronic Disease and Healthy Ageing at the Intersections: Stakeholder Workshop and Survey, 2019

Holman, D, University of Sheffield
Contained within are notes taken during a stakeholder workshop and results of a stakeholder survey. The workshop was was held at The University of Sheffield in May 2019. Included is a report of the workshop which provides more details and a summary of the event. The notes relate to the presentations that were given and the subgroup discussions. The presentation slides can...
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Interview Data for The Feeding Infants Study, 2020

Isaacs, A, City, University of London
Considerable evidence underscores the importance of establishing healthy feeding practices early to protect against obesity and related chronic diseases later in life. Given this, it is critical to understand what influences caregivers’ decisions about what to feed their children in the period where infants are transitioning from breast milk or infant formula to solid food....
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Experiences of Potential Cancer Symptom and Help Seeking during the UK COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2021

Brain, K, Cardiff University; Cannings-John, R, Cardiff University; Gjini, A, Public Health Wales; (14 more)
With COVID-19 at the forefront, people may not have been aware of the importance of seeking medical help for early signs of cancer or taking up screening, when available, to diagnose cancer sooner. In addition, some people may not have wanted to be referred to a hospital for diagnostic tests due to fear of catching coronavirus in the healthcare setting. COVID-19 may have...
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Municipal Borough and Urban Sanitary Authority Financial Accounts, 1872-1910

Chapman, J, University of Bologna
The data contain town financial accounts reported in the "Local Taxation Returns" report to Parliament, for the years 1872-1910. The accounts disaggregate sources of revenue, types of spending, and loans outstanding annually. The dataset covers more than 1,000 towns that were categorized as "urban sanitary authorities", identifying spending on important sanitation public...
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Vienna Public Health Equity Project, 2023

Resch, T, Medical University of Vienna, University of Vienna
Contemporary public health and healthcare are navigating a complex landscape marked by limited resources, conflicting individual and collective preferences, and the challenge of improving efficiency while maintaining quality. This scenario raises a multitude of ethical and moral questions, necessitating state intervention through stewardship and governance. Governments...
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Indefatigable training ship, growth patterns of children 1865-1995

Schneider, E, London School of Economics and Political Science; Gao, P, NYU Shanghai
The dataset was collected to analyse changes in the growth pattern of children across the late nineteenth and twentieth century. Importantly for studying child growth, the ship recorded the heights and weights of the boys at admission to and discharge from the ship providing longitudinal measures of growth for a very large number of boys. Longitudinal measures allow us to...
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Decline of Infant Mortality in England and Wales, 1871-1948 : a Medical Conundrum; Vaccination Registers, 1871-1913

James, L., Open University, Faculty of Social Sciences; Fellows, C., Open University, Faculty of Social Sciences; Birch, P., Open University, Faculty of Social Sciences; (21 more)
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study aimed to provide a more individual, micro-level appreciation of infant mortality data. Previously, the focus of these data had been aggregative, at a fairly high level of aggregation - the country, county registration district. To that end, a team of research students at the Open University has...
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Longitudinal household and microbiological survey of livestock-related risk factors for contamination of household stored water in Siaya County, Kenya 2018-2019

Wanza, P, Kenya Medical Research Institute; Kwoba, E, Kenya Medical Research Institute; Oigo, J, Kenya Medical Research Institute; (6 more)
A questionnaire survey was conducted and observations were made concerning the presence of livestock in the home. The survey protocol also covered other known risk factors for contamination of household stored water, particularly water treatment, storage and handling behaviours, sanitation, and hygiene: these data form the basis of this collection. At the end of the...
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