In vitro macrophage uptake and in vivo biodistribution of PLA–PEG nanoparticles loaded with hemoglobin as blood substitutes: effect of PEG content

Y Sheng, Y Yuan, C Liu, X Tao, X Shan… - Journal of Materials …, 2009 - Springer
The aim of the present work is to investigate the effect of PEG content in copolymer on
physicochemical properties, in vitro macrophage uptake, in vivo pharmacokinetics and …

Risk perception and its role in attitudes toward blood transfusion: a qualitative systematic review

LT Ngo, R Bruhn, B Custer - Transfusion medicine reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Despite improvements in blood safety making transfusion a much safer clinical procedure,
the general public still perceives it as risky. We systematically reviewed available literature …

Message framing with respect to decisions about vaccination: The roles of frame valence, frame method and perceived risk

E Ferguson, L Gallagher - British Journal of Psychology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
People respond differently when information is framed either positively or negatively (frame
valence). Two prominent models propose that the effects of valence are moderated by (1) …

Relative persuasiveness of gain-versus loss-framed human papillomavirus vaccination messages for the present-and future-minded

X Nan - Human Communication Research, 2012 - academic.oup.com
This research examines how young adults' attitudes toward human papillomavirus (HPV)
vaccination and their intentions to get the vaccine are influenced by the framing of health …

Blood substitutes: from chemistry to clinic

KC Lowe - Journal of materials chemistry, 2006 - pubs.rsc.org
Blood substitutes are oxygen-carrying fluids that aim to provide an alternative to the
transfusion of blood. Strategies for developing such substitutes have involved the production …

Acceptability of blood and blood substitutes

E Ferguson, C Prowse, E Townsend… - Journal of Internal …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Alternatives to donor blood have been developed in part to meet increasing demand.
However, new biotechnologies are often associated with increased perceptions of risk and …

Communicating to young Chinese about human papillomavirus vaccination: Examining the impact of message framing and temporal distance

N Wen, F Shen - Asian Journal of Communication, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This research investigated the influence of message framing (gain or loss) and temporal
distance (present or future) on the intention of Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination. A …

A comparison of the efficacy of three intervention trial types: postal, group, and one-to-one facilitation, prior management and the impact of message framing and …

C Grant, J Kaler, E Ferguson, H O'Kane… - Preventive veterinary …, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of three knowledge-transfer
intervention trial types (postal, group, one-to-one) to promote best practice to treat sheep …

Framing as a strategic persuasive message tactic

KE Kim - The routledge handbook of strategic communication, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
It is essential to design effective message tactics for a successful strategic communication
campaign. A large body of persuasion literature has documented that one or a combination …

What type of information is trusted by whom? A multilevel analysis of the stability of the information source‐trust association for blood transfusion

E Ferguson, A Spence, E Townsend, C Prowse… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that transfusion information from scientific sources
(vs. popular sources) is seen as more trustworthy and that interventions should consider …