OBJECTIVE To profile participants based on reported outdoor physical activity barriers using a data-driven approach, describe the profiles and study their association with unmet physical activity need. METHOD Cross-sectional analyses of 848 community-dwelling men and women aged 75-90 living in Central Finland in 2012. Barriers to outdoor physical activity and unmet physical activity need were...

Abstract Public transparency is important for society to increase confidence in public authorities, democratically participate decisions, and monitor governmental actions related environmental control. This study aimed analyze the benefits problems/risks associated with information disclosure about private land conservation context of Rural Environmental Registry (CAR, its Portuguese acronym). ...

globalization, increasing the global regulations of governmental and non-governmental organizations and customers’ request regarding to environmental compliance issues have led to organizations considering the green supply chain management to improve the environmental and economical performance. in order to maximize the efficiency of energy consumption and resources across the supply chain, gre...

Sustainable development is perhaps the most significant and yet the most difficult problem that marketing – and human economic activity in general – face at the beginning of the third millennium. The paper starts by charting the state of affairs for marketing and sustainability so far. It then uses the analogy of a living system to explore the requirements for a sustainable marketing system and...

Background: Health care-associated infections are a major patient safety issue worldwide. Hand hygiene (HH) campaigns have started all over the world to increase awareness and decrease HH barriers. The aim of this study was to assess healthcare professionals’ HH-knowledge, HH-barriers as well HH-environmental factors in general and especially in surgical and nonsurgical departments within a ter...